BÀI KIỂM TRA ĐỒNG KHỐI 9 - UNITS 3,4
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: (2.5 pts)
1. The examiner asked me what ___________ of learning English I had difficult in the exam.
a. course b. benefit c. situation d. aspect
2. His business has been ___________ successful since he moved to Da Nang.
a. complete b. completed c. completely d. completing
3. The children were sick ___________ the weather was very hot.
a. so b. because c. but d. since
4. What do you think about the Foreign Language Council? _ “_______________.”
A. Too true B. It’s an excellent school
C. That’s so sweet of you D. Certainly
5. I waited ___________10.30, but she didn’t come.
a. at b. in c. on d. until
6. She has the habit of ___________ up early.
a. getting b. to get c. got d. get
7. We spent a(n) pleasant evening boating in the river.
a. boring b. enjoyable c. free d. comfortable
8. “ How do you do, Lan ?” “___________, Nga ?”
a. How do you do b. I’m fine, thanks c. How are you d. It’s my pleasure
9. Most first-year students choose to live in a .
a. flat b. hotel c. campus d. dormitory
10. Many students have to do part-time jobs to pay their school .
a. fees b. money c. course d. year
Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: (0.5 pt)
11. There is a new high way to Lam Dong province at the Eastern South of Ho Chi Minh city.
A B C D
12. My cousin told me she will have a trip to the countryside the following week.
A B C D
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (1.5 pts)
English is the international language of the 21st century. Careers and life opportunities
(13) _______ much more available for those who can master even some English. This course develops
your ability to deal confidently with (14)_________ everyday situations by providing you with natural
and useful communication skill; Cover Speaking, Understanding, Writing, Vocabulary and Grammar.
Our modern (15)___________ effective teaching methods provide a student centered approach
to learning. (16) __________ interactive and realistic activities, including conversations, games, role
plays and group discussions are designed to facilitate maximum (17) _________ outcomes.
Vocabulary building and grammar revision are (18) __________into the course to consolidate your
progress.
13. A. were B. are C. is D. was
14. A. practice B. impractical C. practical D. practically
15. A. and B. but C. so D. because
16. A. High B. Height C. Highly D. Heights
17. A. teacher B. examiner C. speaker D. learner
18. A. to build B. build C. building D. built
Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow it are True of False: (1 pt)
My village is about 50 kilometers from the city center. It's a very beautiful place where people plant
flowers and vegetables only. It is famous for its pretty roses and picturesque scenes. The air is quite
fresh. However, the smell of roses makes people feel cool. In spring, my village looks like a carpet with
plenty of colors. Tourists feel interested and romantic while coming to visit this place so often.
Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn't take the villagers much time to water the roses. Villagers also live
on their flower and vegetable - growing farms and they can earn a lot of money from either designing or
decorating flower arrangements in the national festivals and special occasions. In addition to, some are
widening many lands into the rose-photographing fields . Therefore, their life and home town have been
becoming better and more impressive.
19. The flowers planted in the writer's village are not pretty.
20. People in the writer's village used to waste a lot of time watering the roses.
21. Villagers here plant roses and vegetable for sales.
22. Visitors can take photos when paying a visit to this place.
23. What is the passage mainly about ?
A. The writer’s life B. The writer’s hometown C. The village sight D. The villagers’ life
24. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage ?
A. The writer is proud of his hometown. B. The village has just been more modern before.
C. Tourists can order a bunch of flowers here. D. Lands here are widely developed in doing farms.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence: (1.5 pts)
25. If you want to attend this course, you must take the ________ examination . (write)
26. __________, she achieved a good result in her interview. ( Lucky)
27. My father is an ____________ examiner in the interviews for job positions. (experience)
28. My teacher often drinks a cup of hot tea for his ___________ after class. (relax )
29. We had a great chance ___________ in the outdoor activities with Compass Edu. (join )
30. Picnickers __________ gather all things before it is going to rain. (hurry)
Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence
printed before it: (2.0 pts)
31. Lan can’t go on her next course.
Lan wishes _________________________________________.
32. They felt interested because the trip to their home town was wonderful.
The trip to their home town _____________________________.
33. Mom asked, “ When will you receive the result of the mid-first semester , Tam ?”
Tam’s mom asked him _________________________________.
34. Floods last longer and people in the central area need be supplied with very much food, medicine and
warm clothes.
If __________________________________________________.