Finalize The Document - Grade 9 - Practice

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UNIT 1: LOCAL ENVIRONMENT .........................................................................2

PRACTICE 1 ................................................................................................................ 2
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UNIT 9: ENGLISH IN THE WORLD ........................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
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UNIT 1: LOCAL ENVIRONMENT
PRACTICE 1
PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY

I. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to choose the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from those of the others.
1. A. surface B. attraction C. lacquerware D. artisan
2. A. layer B. artisan C. frame D. place
3. A. drum B. culture C. museum D. sculpture
4. A. weave B. treat C. deal D. drumhead
5. A. although B. authenticity C. through D. tablecloth
II. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the world that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
6. A. communicate B. generation C. historical D. environment
7. A. handicraft B. department C. embroider D. opinion
8. A. transfer (verb) B. remind C. accept D. publish
9. A. handicraft B. lacquerware C. attraction D. pottery
10. A. architecture B. embroidery C. authority D. historical
11. A. prosperity B. experience C. complicated D. traditional
12. A. bamboo B. village C. workshop D. famous
13. A. business B. grandparents C. experience D. chocolate
14. A. poterry B. lantern C. sculpture D. repeat
15. A. formation B. memorable C. behaviour D. endangered
VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the sentences
16. If we had more staff, we_____ to take on more projects.
A. were able B. will be able
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C. can be able D. would be able
17. Whenever he had an important decision to make, he _____ a cigar, supposedly to
calm his nerves!
A. had it B. would have lit

C. would light D. would be lighting
18. Many children who get into trouble in their early teens go on to become _____
offenders.
A. persistent B. insistent C. consistent D. resistant
19. He had repeatedly warned the children _____ playing too near the canal.
A. of B. with C. about D. for
20. Good restaurants serving traditional English food are very hard to _____.
A. come into B. come by C. come to D. come at
21. Secondary schools offer a wide _____ of subjects.
A. field B. scope C. list D. range

22. If you don’t know the language, you may have to use _____ language.
A. hand B. gesture C. head D. signal
23. The government has recently _____ the buildings in the old section of the city.
A. reformed B. adjusted C. restored D. modified

24. When she came_____, she found herself in hospital.
A. round B. off C. over D. out
25. You’ll have to go for an interview tomorrow, but don’t worry. It’s just a_____.
A. form B. format C. formation D. formality
26. Since the _____ of the motor car, road accidents have increased.
A. approach B. inauguration C. initiation D. advert
27. I must have browsed through hundreds of _____, but I have no idea where to go
for this year holiday.
A. booklets B. yellow pages C. brochures D. propaganda
28. It’s possible to supplement one’s _____ by taking a part-time job.

A. income B. earning C. gaining D. attainment
29. I was _____ in the book I was reading and didn’t hear the phone.
A. engrossed B. submerged C. gripped D. distracted

30. He couldn’t _____ his father that he was telling the truth.
A. admit B. confide C. trust D. convince
II. Provide a fitting subordinator to fill the gaps in these sentences.
31. I’m going to the bank ________ I need some money.

32. I made lunch _________ I got home.
33. ________ it’s raining; she’s going for a walk in the park.
34. ________ she finishes her homework soon; she will fail the class.
35. He decided to trust Tim ________ he was an honest man.
36. ________ we went to school, she decided to investigate the situation.
37. Jennifer decided to leave Tom ________ he was too worried about his job.
38. Dennis bought a new jacket ________ he had received one as a gift last week.
39. Bradley claims that there will be trouble ________ he doesn’t complete the job.
40. Janice will have finished the report ________ the time you receive the letter.
III. Supply the correct forms of the words given in bold to complete the sentences.
41. School must try to make science more …………… to youngsters. (ATTRACT)
42. The room is arranged very …………… (ATTRACT)
43. This type of trap uses no bait or others............... (ATTRACT)
44. The letter has been …………… by handwriting experts. (AUTHENTIC)
45. These are novels that …………… represent human experience. (AUTHENTIC)
46. It is clearly the work of a master …………… (CRAFT)
47. The paintings were in an excellent state of …………… (PRESERVE)
48. If an invoice is not paid within seven days, we automatically send out a …….……
(REMIND)
49. He is receiving …………… for shock. (TREAT)
50. A multilateral nuclear test ban …………… was to be signed. (AGREE)
READING
I. Use words in the box to complete the passage.
WHEN PAINTINGS CRAFT ARTISAN AS
SITUATED PARTS VILLAGERS AND ENGAGED
Recently, we made a trip to revisit Dong Ho Village with a desire to meet old
artisan Nguyen Huu Sam. Just when we arrived at the dyke in the village and talked
with the villagers about the (51) __________, they intimately told us about him.
The old house owned by the artisan is (52) __________ in a long alley of the
village. On the walls of the house there are many folk paintings in different genres,
from daily life paintings to landscape. (53) _______ shown in a set of “four seasons”.
Mr. Sam told us about his past. (54) __________ he was three years old, he was
instructed in the craft of making Dong Ho paintings by his father. At five, he could
help his father apply the Dong Ho paintings. At seven, he was able to draw with a pen
(55) _________ made the most difficult samples. Years went by and the soul of Dong
Ho folk paintings has kept seashell powder paint to the Poonah-paper.
In the 1940s this craft flourished. At that time, Nguyen Huu Sam was assigned by
his parents to take the paintings to the market for sale. Mr. Sam said that 17 families in
the village has been (56) __________ in making Dong Ho paintings.
Artisan Nguyen Huu Lam has always been devoted to the making of Dong Ho
paintings and has waited for opportunities to restore this traditional (57) __________.
In 1967, when the local authorities assigned him to restore the traditional genre of
Dong Ho folk paintings, he gathered 50 (58) __________ with professional skills and
collected hundreds of woodblocks to establish the Dong Ho Painting Cooperative.
Thanks to his efforts, such famous paintings (59) __________ “Rat’s wedding”,
“Rooster”, “Scene of jealousy” and “Writing verses about precious flowers” has been
revived. Dong Ho paintings have been available in many (60) _________ of the world
such as Japan, France, Germany, Singapore and the United States.
II. Circle the best option A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the passage.
Many visitors come to Tatter bridge to see the wonderful art (61) __________
and museums, the beautiful buildings and the fantastic parks. Few people go outside
the city, and so they miss out on (62) ________ the scenery and the fascinating history
of this beautiful area. This brochure will tell you what you can see if you (63)
________ a short bus ride out of the city.
The beautiful village of Tatter bridge was (64) __________ to the children’s
writer Jane Potter, whose stories of Benjamin Bear (65) __________ loved by adults
and children around the world. Jane Potter’s home is now a museum and tea shop, and
is well (66) __________ a visit just for its wonderful gardens. It also has a gift shop
where you can buy (67) __________ and books. Tatter bridge has a number of
interesting shops (68) __________ an excellent cake shop, and ‘Wendy’s Gift shop’
where you can find lots of unusual gifts made (69) __________ hand by local artists.
Lover of Jane Potter’s books should also walk to the Green Valley woods, which have
not changed since Jane Potter (70) ________ her stories there one hundred years ago.
61. A. workshops B. stations C. restaurants D. galleries
62. A. experiencing B. questioning C. understanding D. welcoming
63. A. bring B. drive C. take D. sail
64. A. school B. home C. shop D. cottage
65. A. be B. have C. been D. are
66. A. worth B. value C. excited D. known
67. A. vegetables B. souvenirs C. costumes D. materials.
68. A. preserving B. advertising C. including D. purchasing
69. A. at B. in C. with D. by
70. A. carved B. designed C. moulded D. wrote
III. Read the following passage, answer/ complete the questions/ statements below.
Eskimos live in the Polar areas between latitude 66° N and the North Pole. There
are Eskimos in the Northern Canada, Greenland and Siberia. This means that they are
the only people who have their origins both in the Old World (Europe and Asia) and in
the New World (America).
It is difficult to make an accurate estimate but there are probably about 50,000
Eskimos. Eskimos are not usually tall but they have powerful legs and shoulders. They
have a yellowish skin and straight, black hair. Eskimos have a common language and
can understand members of another group although they may come from many
thousands of miles away. The most important unit in Eskimo society is the family.
Marriage is by mutual consent. The Eskimos do not have a special marriage ceremony.
In the Eskimo community, the most important people are the older man. They
control the affairs of the groups; the economic system of the Eskimo communities
works like a commune: they share almost everything. Eskimos live by hunting, fishing
and trapping. When they go to hunt seals, they sail in Kayaks (light boats made from
skins) and when they hunt animals, they travel across the ice in sleds pulled by teams
of dogs. The Eskimo snow houses made of wood and turf. When not hunting and
working, Eskimos like to carve: they use ivory and wood and they often make very
beautiful objects.
71. There are about ______________________ Eskimos in the world.
72. Eskimos usually live in __________________.
73. Eskimos are _______________ but have __________.
74. They hunt _________________.
75. They travel by ______________.
WRITING
I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
76. It not good for you to stay up late and play games until midnight.
You ....................................................................................................................
77. She has never seen a more amazing sight.
It is the most ......................................................................................................
78. We haven’t been to Hanoi for three years.
The last time ......................................................................................................
79. Although Jack drives carefully on public roads, he is a terror on the racetrack.
Jack is a .............................................................................................................
80. Our science correspondent sees this new invention as the answer to many of our
problem.
According to .....................................................................................................
81. “It is, or is it not true that you have been misappropriating company funds?”, the
managing director asked the accountant.
The managing director wanted ........................................................................
82. If you want to save your eyesight, we must operate immediately.
Only by .............................................................................................................
83. It was his own fault that he lost his job. He was late for work every morning.
If .....................................................................................................................
84. Attendances at the exhibition have been down this year.
The exhibition ...................................................................................................
85. Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test.
As long as ..........................................................................................................
II. Arrange the words and phrase given to make meaningful sentences.
86. For generations/ history, Vietnamese people/ gather in communal villages

surrounded/ by the rice fields.
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87. A number/ villages developed/ certain craft for the local market to bring/ local
towns or capital cities/ sale.
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88. These craft villages/ undergo periods of varying success/ failure throughout/ 20th
century.
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89. Some craft village hall, the trade villages/ develop and preserved their best skills/
designs.
_____________________________________________________________________
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90. In the craft village hall, the trade villagers often worship and periodically pay
their respects/ the sacred craft master/ handicraft, who has exploits/ founding, teaching
or preserving the particular designs/ the villages produce.
_____________________________________________________________________
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91. Since Vietnam’s current labor costs/ be lower/ compare/ other countries, it brings
advantages/ medium and small handcraft manufacturers.
_____________________________________________________________________
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92. When Giang got the loans/ the project, he/ open/ a smallest enterprise/ ceramics.
_____________________________________________________________________
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93. Although Green Craft has a/ of difficulties. It continually/ work/ improve/

productivity, designing/ sampling.
_____________________________________________________________________
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94. The government/ carry/ a job training program in rural areas/ young people/ find
jobs in/ own villages.
_____________________________________________________________________
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95. Some heads/ the businesses had problems/ find markets/ for/ they/ not been
trained in management.
_____________________________________________________________________
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

UNIT 1: LOCAL ENVIRONMENT .........................................................................2

PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY

VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

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A. had it B. would have lit

A. field B. scope C. list D. range

A. reformed B. adjusted C. restored D. modified

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28. It’s possible to supplement one’s _____ by taking a part-time job.

A. engrossed B. submerged C. gripped D. distracted

II. Provide a fitting subordinator to fill the gaps in these sentences.

31. I’m going to the bank ________ I need some money.

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I. Use words in the box to complete the passage.

WHEN PAINTINGS CRAFT ARTISAN AS

SITUATED PARTS VILLAGERS AND ENGAGED

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86. For generations/ history, Vietnamese people/ gather in communal villages

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93. Although Green Craft has a/ of difficulties. It continually/ work/ improve/

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