MINI TEST –UNIT 1-GRADE 9

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs
from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question1.A. surface B. layer C. frame D. birthplace
Question2. A. embarrassed B. handicraft C. attraction D. frame
Question3. A. carved B. impressed C. embroidered D. worried
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question4. A. drumhead B. lacquerware C. villagers D. relaxed
Question5. A. remind B. museum C. craftsman D. attract

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question6. They are _____a survey to find out whether customers like using domestic products or not.
A. considering B. conducting C. indicating D. making
Question7. “Would you like to join us on the trip to Van Phuc Silk Village?” - “_______________”
A. Sounds great B. Well-done C. Congratulations D. No worries
Question 8._________ he is young, she is very independent.
A. in order that B. in order to C. Despite D. Although
Question9. My father has been feeling much better since he _______________ smoking.
A. looked up B. set up C. gave up D. turned up
Question10. “I feel depressed because of my test’s bad result.” – “_______________”
A. You did a good job B. Let’s go. I can’t wait
C. It’s very kind of you D. Keep calm. Everything will be alright
Question 11. When we went to the hospital to visit him, they said he ____________ for his home.
A. leaves B. left C. has left D. had left
Question12. We haven’t decided where _________ for the next trip.
A. go B. to go C. going D. to going
Question13. Every year thousands of children become the victims of sexual __________.
A. abuse B. crime C. problem D. status
Question14. A good night’s sleep can help you improve your _________.
A. concentrate B. concentrating C. concentrative D. concentration
Question15. Conical hat making in the village has been passed ________ from generation to generation.
A. on B. down C. up D. over
Question16. It’s not easy to get along with each other in this ____________ society.
A. rural B. urban C. multicultural D. metropolitan
Question17. The scarf is _________ in spite of being made of natural silk.
A. afford B. affordable C. affording D. affordably
Question18. Life skills __________ at school for teenagers soon due to their necessity.
A. teach B. will teach C. are taught D. will be taught
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Question19. It’s by far more expensive to hire a taxi to explore the city.
A B C D
Question20. They said a new shopping mall will be set up there the next day.
A B C D
Question21. Sarah wondered if to attend the second language learning course.
A B C D
Question22. Our neighbour looked for our pet when we were away.
A B C D

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Question 23. The artisans always improve the products’ quality, so as to they can attract more customers.
A B C D
Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the
original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question24. The authorities are trying to solve the overpopulation of the city.
A. The authorities are trying to deal with the overpopulation of the city.
B. The authorities are trying to deal upwith the overpopulation of the city.
C. The authorities are trying to face with the overpopulation of the city.
D. The authorities are trying to face up with the overpopulation of the city.
Question25. “When should I leave for France?”, he wondered.
A. He wondered if to leave for France.
B. He wondered when I should leave for France.
C. He wondered when to leave for France.
D. He wondered whenhe leave for France.
Question26. If I were you, I would call the helpline immediately.
A. If I put in your shoes, I would call the helpline immediately.
B. If I were your shoes, I would call the helpline immediately.
C. If I put me in your shoes, I would call the helpline immediately.
D. If I were in your shoes, I would call the helpline immediately.
Question27. Abandoned children should be brought up in orphanages in order to be safe.
A. Abandoned children should be brought up in orphanages in order that they can be safe.
B. Abandoned children should be brought up in orphanages in order they can be safe.
C. Abandoned children should be brought up in orphanages so as to they can be safe.
D. Abandoned children should be brought up in orphanages so as that they can be safe.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the meaningful sentence from the cues
given.
Question 28. No-one / kind-hearted / than / my mom.
A. No-one is askind-hearted than my mom.
B. No-one is more kind-hearted than my mom.
C. No-one isn’t more kind-hearted than my mom.
D. No-one isn’t as kind-hearted than my mom.
Question29. They / live / Moscow/ before / they / move / London.
A. They lived in Moscow before they had moved to London.
B. They had lived in Moscow before they had moved to London.
C. They was living in Moscow before they moved to London.
D. They had lived in Moscow before they moved to London.

Question 30. I / look forward / make / own conical hat / Tay Ho village / Hue.
A. I look forward to make my own conical hat in Tay Ho village in Hue.
B. I am looking forward to make my own conical hat in Tay Ho village in Hue.
C. I look forward to making my own conical hat in Tay Ho village in Hue.
D. I look forward making my own conical hat in Tay Ho village in Hue.

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