TRUONG CHINH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL – GRADE 9 2020-2021

THE FIRST TERM TEST 15

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. passed B. finished C. asked D. answered
2. A. realize B. organize C. surprise D. promise
Choose the word that has a different stress syllable from the rest.
3. A. population B. mausoleum C. correspond D. compulsory
4. A. fashionable B. convenient C. traditional D. minorities
Multiple choice
5. She ________________ French since 2000.
A. learns B. is learning C. will learn D. has been learning
6. They knelt down in the mosque and ____________ for the peace and happiness.
A. enjoyed B. prayed C. kept D. impressed
7. Are you busy ……………. Mondays mornings? – No! I always have time for a cup of
coffee.
A.from B. to C. out D. on
8. In 2019, Brunei has a ………………. of just over 439,300 people.
A.currency B. collection C. religion D. population
9.There is a small bamboo ___________ at the entrance to the village.
A. foresting B. forest C. forestation D. forestry
10. We can choose basketball or swimming at school. It’s a(n) ..............._subject.
A. optional B. compulsory C. primary D. national
11. “I suggest going to Nha Trang on the weekend” – “ ..................”
A. That’s a good idea B. That’s a reason
C. That’s a fine day D. That’s a trip
12. We walked up the hill to visit the ..........of a Vietnamese hero.
A. shrine B. place C. site D. land
13. Children should be_...............to try their best to study .
A. encouraging B. courageous C. encouraged D. discouraged
14. “Do you ever wish you ………….. to university some day?”
A.would go B. went C. were go D. had gone
15. A: “I promise I won’t be late again.” B: “ …………………….. ”

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A.Good idea B. I hope so C.No, thanks D. I’m sorry I can’t
16. I haven’t heard any news of Tom ................. last year.
A. on B. before C. in D. since
17. We live in Viet Nam and now we are visiting Singapore. It's our first time_____________.
A. foreign B. abroad C. outside D. outdoor
18. We want to .......... a course in Computer Science.
A. participate B. attend C. take part D. comprise
Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A,B,C,D) for signs.
19. In order not being infectious with Coronavirus, we should
A. Wear a facemask when you are around other people.
B. Cover your mouth with thick facemask
C. Wear facemask to avoid the crowd
D. Use facemask only in hospital
20.What does the sign mean?
A. Maintain a 2m distance from others.
B. Social distance
C. Make a queue.
D. Make sure you are near others.
Read the text and choose the suitable word or phrase for each blank
For centuries , musicians, writers and poets (21)…............... the ao dai in songs , novels and
poems. The ao dai is the traditional dress of Vietnamese women. It (22) ….........….…. of a
long silk tunic that is slit on the sides and worn (23)…………..… loose pants . (24) …….……,
it was frequently worn by both men and women . The design and material used for men (25)
…………….…. different from those used for women. Nowadays , women usually wear it ,
especially on special occasions. (26)…….…….…. , many Vietnamese women today often
prefer to wear modern clothing at work , because it is more convenient.
21.A. mentioned B. have told C. have mentioned D. have talked
22.A. consists B. includes C.comprises D. has
23.A. on B. out C. in D. over
24.A. Tradition B. Traditionally C. Tradition D.Traditional
25.A. was B. were C. is D. are
26.A. In addition B. But C. However D. Besides

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Read the text and decide whether the following statements are True or False and choose
the correct answer (A, B, C or D).
The country is more beautiful than a town and more pleasant to live in. Many people
think so, and go to the country for summer holidays though they cannot live there all the
year round. Some have a cottage built in a village so that they can go there whenever they
find the time.
English villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not very different from one
another. Almost every village has a church, a square tower can be seen from many miles
around. Surrounding the church is the churchyard, where people are buried.
The village green is a wide stretch of grass, and houses or cottages are built round it.
Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have water brought through pipes
into each house. Most villages are so close to some small towns that people can go there to
buy what they can’t find in the village shops.
TRUE – FALSE
27. City people go to the countryside all year round false
28. City people built a cottage so that they have a place to rest at weekends true
29. All English villages have a church with a tall tower. false
30. Villagers often go to small towns nearby to buy cheap things. false
31.What is not mentioned in the life of English villages?
A. The village green B. the church C. running water D. the internet
32. The advantage of country life in compare with the life in town.
A. It is more expensive to live C. It is more pleasant to live
B. It has everything they need D. All English villages are alike
Word Formation
33. Students ______compulsory_______________ wear uniform at school .( compel)
34. Your new dress are both modern and __________fashionable____________( fashion)
35. They make a notice to _________inform_______students about the new schedules
( imformation)
36. I saw your school’s ______advertisement____________ in today edition of Tuoi Tre news.
(advertising)
Rearrangement.
37. flowers along / His mother/ of planting / her house / is fond / the way to.

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_His mother is fond of planting flowers along the way to her house.
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38./ Net every night, /Students often /wandering on the/ so they feel sleepy /study at class./
spend much time/ when they
Students often spend much time wanderning on the net every night, so they feel sleepy when
they study at class.
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Transformation
39.“I feel like singing now” Kitty said.
Kitty said that she felt like singing then.
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40. Study hard and you can pass the exam
 If you study hard, you can pass the exam.
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