ENGLISH TEST – GRADE 9

WEEK 5
Date: 22/3/2024
Code 112
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each question.
Question 1. He became an……….…boy.
A. interestedly B. interestingly C. interesting D. interested
Question 2. Somebody has tidied this room, ………………?
A. haven’t they B. doesn’t it C. don’t they D. hasn’t it
Question 3. I suggested Peter ……………. to work by bus.
A. should goes B. going C. goes D. go
Question 4. She gave me …………. interesting books yesterday.
A. the B. a C. an D. x
Question 5. Peter has to study harder ……………. he can pass the exam.
A. in order B. order that C. so as D. so that
Question 6. He…………..a novel before………….to bed.
A. read/ went B. had read/ go C. had read/ going D. read/ had gone
Question 7. My parents are happy………….I get a lot of good marks.
A. however B. that C. so D. but
Question 8. There wasn’t ……………….. snow last night.
A. few B. many C. much D. a large number of

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits
each of the numbered blanks.
If you would like to go to a beautiful, faraway place, you should choose the Hawaiian Islands. Located
(9)_______ the middle of the Pacific Ocean, in 1959 the islands became the 50th state of the U.S. Of all the
Hawaiian islands, Kauai may be the best place for vacation as it is (10) _______ a tropical paradise. With
increasing tourist attraction, its population is getting higher especially in hot seasons. Because thick green
rainforests cover the island, the air makes your skin soft and smooth. There is (11) _______air pollution
here, and no stress. The beaches of Kauai are large part of its beauty; they are all lovely, clean, white sand. If
you want to meet colorful undersea creatures you may (12) _______a short course for diving. You need an
enrolment to get training from professional divers. They also make wide explanations about the
characteristics of (13) _______ Ocean. As soon as you make a decision, reserve your place, buy your ticket
and say goodbye to your stressful city!
Question 9. A. few B. little C. many D. a few
Question 10. A. call B. to call C. called D. calls
Question 11. A. at B. in C. on D. of
Question 12. A. a B. some C. an D. the
Question 13. A. do B. go C. take D. make

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 14. When we travel overseas, we hope to go to France.
A. by water B. to foreigners C. to foreign lands D. on the sea
Question 15. Combine the prawns and celery in the bowl.
A. Add B. Mix C. Chop D. Dip

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each question
Question 16. The teacher asked him why didn’t he do his homework.
A. didn’t he B. asked C. why D. his
Question 17. They are going to have a five-days tour next month.
A. to B. next month C. five-days D. a

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three
in the pronunciation of the underlined part in each of the following questions
Question 18. A. lived B. raised C. used D. increased
Question 19. A. considerate B. generous C. decorate D. nominate

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 20. She accepted his invitation yesterday
A. prevented B. denied C. assisted D. refused
Question 21. Her bad behavior made him very angry.
A. wrong B. excellent C. evil D. unfavorable

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.
Question 22. A. compose B. confusion C. income D. charity
Question 23. A. humor B. sticky C. explore D. rusty

Choose the sentence that is closest in meaing with each of the following questions
Question 24. The weather was bad. We enjoyed our holiday.
A. In spite of the weather was bad, we enjoyed our holiday.
B. In spite of the weather bad, we enjoyed our holiday.
C. In spite of the bad weather, we enjoyed our holiday.
D. In spite of being the weather bad, we enjoyed our holiday.
Question 25. Hanoi is a city. Many tourists visit it everyday.
A. Hanoi is a city which many tourists visit it everyday.
B. Hanoi, which many tourists visit everyday, is a city.
C. Hanoi is a city which many tourists visit everyday.
D. Hanoi is a city where many tourists visit everyday.

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