Đề thi Tiếng Anh 9

 I B. am I not C. aren’t I D. am I
4. The storm ______________ nobody had been expecting caused a lot of damage.
A. whose B. when C. that D. both A and B
5. I think they should be fined heavily _____________they use electricity to catch fish.
A. since B. so C. but D. although
6. Jones missed the Math test yesterday. _____________, he will have to do it next week.
A. Moreover B. However C. Therefore D. But
7. You should reduce the _____________ of water your family use.
A. number B. amount C. much D. many
8. The continent of America was _____________after the name of the Columbus’s crew.
A. described B. named C. missed D. behaved
9. -“I have bought you a toy. Happy birthday to you! ” - “__________ ”
A. The same to you! C. Have a nice day!
B. What a pity! D. What a lovely toy! Thanks.
10. S1: What a nice hat you have! 
S2: _____________. 
A. Yes, I don’t like it. C. Not at all 
B. Thank you. I’m glad you like it D. Oh, great!
(11 – 12) Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting:
11. The Seder is a special meal eaten at the first two nights of Passover by Jewish.
A B C D
12. Don’t worried about Tom. He can look after himself.
A B C D
(13 – 18) Choose the word or phrase ( A,B,C or D ) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
“Are you sure looking for a cheap, clean, effective source of power that doesn’t cause (13)______ or waste natural resources? Look no further (14)_______ solar energy from our sun a present, most of our electricity comes from the use of coal and gas, oil or nuclear power. This power could be provided by the sun. One percent of the solar energy (15)_____ reaches the Earth is enough to provide power for the total population.
Many countries are already using solar energy. Solar panels are (16)______ on the roof of a house and the Sun’s energy is used to heat water. The energy can be stored for a (17)______ of days, so on cloudy days you can use solar energy too.
Sweden has an advanced solar energy program. There, all building will be heated by solar energy and cars will use solar power instead (18)______ gas by the year 2015.”
13. A. preservation B. protection C. innovation D. pollution
14. A. than B. as C. more D. from
15. A. whose B. where C. that D. who
16. A. received B. covered C. planted D. placed
17. A. few B. little C. number D. lot
18. A. in B. of C. for D. with 
(19 – 22) Read the advertisement and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False. 
If you live in an earthquake zone, you should take some time to look around your house. Place heavy books on the bottom shelf of your bookshelves. Block the rollers on your fridge and washing machine to prevent them from moving. Put hanging potted plants in plastic containers. Check the mirrors in your bathroom and bedroom. Make sure they can’t move. Don’t put your bed next to a window.
Planning where you are going to be during an earthquake is very important. The first thing to remember is to stay inside. Then you should sit under a strong table or doorway, or stand in the corner of a room.
19. Place heavy books on the top shelf of your bookshelves. ______
20. Put your bed near a doorway. ______ 
21. Block the rollers on your fridge and washing machine. ______
22. Planning where you are going to be during a earthquake is not important. ______
(23 – 28) Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:
23. Mr. Brown is talking to some volunteer ______________________. (conserve)
24. I worry about the ________________effect of violent films on children. (destroy)
25. It is ____________________ that our environment is more and more polluted.(disappoint)
26. Some people enjoy the countryside more because it’s ________________.(peace) 
27. Like paper, many other ________________can be recycled. (produce) 
28. Nam’s English is excellent. He speak English _________________.(perfect)
(29 – 32) Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses:
29. Tommy _________________ (watch) TV when the phone rang.
30. Van is having a good time ____________________ (work) with the Parkers. 
31. I _________________(not hear) of him since we last met. 
32. What a pity he goes to bed so late. I wish he _________________(not be) to bed so late. 
(33 – 36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them:
33. She hasn’t gone out with him for almost two years.
They stopped __________________________________________________ ________
34. “Why don’t you buy some new clothes?” said Lisa.
Lisa suggested some __________________________________________________ ___
35. The Notre Dame in Saigon built by the French is the cathedral.
The Notre Dame in Saigon, which ___________________________________________ 
36. My dad is the best person in the world.
Nobody else______________________________________________ _______________
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(1 – 10) Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
1. The children volunteer to clean up the local park __________there are a lot of used cans 
and trash there.
A. but B. and C. as D. so
2. _________________ Easter, many children and adults enjoy painting eggs.
A. At B. On C. In D. During
3. Is Mrs. Brown satisfied ________________ her new car?
A. with B. on C. at D. to
4. There is nothing to worry about , ___________________?
A. is there B. isn’t there C. is it D. isn’t it
5. Ho Chi Minh City, __________________I live, lies on the River Saigon.
A. which B. which in C. where D. in where
6. Adults celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival __________________it is often thought as a festival for children only.
A. because B. although C. however D. therefore
7. They didn’t play __________________ win the game.
A. well enough to B. so well to C. too well to D. so well that
8.He has already been ___________________ as a candidate.
A. called B. remembered C. said D. nominated
9. “Let’s go to the pop concert!” – “_______________________”.
A. All right B. We go C. Yes, please D. You’re going
10. What do you think of American films?” – “_____________________”.
A. Yes, I do C. No, I don’t 
B. I like them D. I think of them very much
(11 – 12) Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting:
11. I haven’t smoked since a long time.
A B C D
12. She likes listening to music and to look after her cat in her free time. 
A B C D 
(13 – 18) Choose the word or phrase ( A,B,C or D ) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Birthday parties began in Europe centuries ago when people believed that evil spirits were attracted to people (13)___________their birthdays. In order to protect them, friends and their families (14)___________ around the birthday person to offer good wishes , thoughts and gifts. At first only royalty was though to be important (15)___________ to warrant a birthday celebration. Eventually, the tradition was expanded to include children. (16)___________everyone loves to celebrate his or her birthday and America, England and Australia share similar customs. A few of the similarities are birthday (17)___________ lit on a birthday cake. The (18)__________ of candles equals the age of the person , with an additional candle to “grow on”. 
13. A. at B. on C. in D. since
14. A. gathered B. rested C. congratulated D. celebrated
15. A. such B. so C. too D. enough
16. A. Therefore B. However C. All D. Almost
17. A. cakes B. candles C. presents D. boxes
18. A. number B. amount C. many D. lot
(19 – 22) Read the advertisement and then decide whether the statements that follow are True or False. 
Nowadays, informatics is one of the compulsory subjects in many large schools in our city. My school is among those that have just equipped with a rather modern computer system. This system consists of 30 machines linked to the Internet and run by Window XP. All the students in my school like doing this new object because it has helped us very much in learning other ones, besides English. By using effective devices on the Internet like Google, we can easily find necessary data in time to do a better job in our study. 
19. Informatics is one of the compulsory subjects in all schools in our city. ______ 
20. Informatics isn’t useful in our daily life. ______ 
21. By using effective devices on the Internet like Google, we can easily 
find necessary data. ______ 
22. It has helped us very much in learning English and other ones. ______ 
(23 – 28) Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:
23. The drivers have left lots of garbage after their _________________. (refresh)
24. The word UFO stands for _________________ Flying Object. (identify)
25. _________________, you’ll have to make the decision your self. (Ultimate)
26. Don’t run too fast if you feel ________________. (comfort)
27. _________________ are interested in the protection of the forests.(conserve)
28. His __________________ as leader of the party was announced this morning. (nominate)
(29 – 32) Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses:
29. Mrs. Green ___________________ (live) in Saigon for two years now.
30. He left here without ___________________ (say) “goodbye”.
31. I had the car ___________________ (park) near the school.
32. He broke his leg while he _____________________ (play) football. 
(33 – 36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them:
33. Why don’t we use energy – saving bulbs to save electricity.
I suggest energy – saving _________________________________________________
34. I advise Alice to take a shower instead of a bath to save energy. 
If I __________________________________________________ __________________
35. The tea was too bad for them to drink.
It was __________________________________________________ _______________
36. They haven’t played tennis for two years 
The last time __________________________________________________ __________