BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 CHỌN LỌC

BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 CHỌN LỌC ôn luyện học sinh giỏi ôn thi vào cấp 3

(Sách bổ trợ nâng cao 9)

PHONETICS

2 A appeared B formed C imagined D vanished

3 A exchange B champagne C teacher D children

12 A locate B celebrate C nominate D private

13 A thunder B earthquake C gather D healthy

16 A garbage B garage C sewage D carriage

17 A pagoda B category C suggest D regular

20 A government B moment C comment D development

24 A ploughed B published C ordered D prayed

25 A mention B option C federation D question

27 A climate B comprise C notice D divide

REWRITE SENTENCES

1 She last wore that dress at her sister’s wedding

10 Whose bag is it? -> Who ………

11 Walking among the green trees gave Liz pleasure

30 We have never been to Viet’s native village before

-> This is the first time ………

31 What about using energy-saving appliances? (SHOULD)

42 It was such a cold day that we stayed indoors

-> The day ……… … we stay indoors

43 Not a single house in the village escaped undamaged (WHICH)

74 His brother is now working in Liverpool Liverpool is a big city of England (WHICH)->………

75 They have just sold that old house

-> That old house ………

76 Charles lives quite near his aunt’s house

87 I haven’t seen Liz for 6 months

-> The last time ………

88 Despite the heavy snow, we got home on time

-> In spite of the fact that ………

89 Mr.Tuan, who is our next-door neighbor, is a policeman (WHOSE)

-> Our next door neighbor, ………

90 If we don’t protect the environment, our life will be badly affected

1 I haven’t seen my grandparents since a quarter of a year.

2 A new shop was opening on Main Street last week

3 His teacher encouraged him taking part in the competition

4 My family used to be having dinner at 7 o’clock in the evening

5 I wish I can go out with you to the countryside next weekend

6 Mr Quang said that he was going to Hue tomorrow

7 We wish that it will stop raining, so we can go out

8 Van and his friends reached Ohio in Saturday evening

9 If Ba won’t come soon, he might be late for the train

10 Paula told me that she is happy to see my sister

11 Your friends went to your native village last weekend, weren’t they?

12 I’d like to go out for dinner, but I don’t feel like to eat out tonight

13 Lan wishes that she can go to the USA to visit her pen pal

14 My brother didn’t wear that uniform since he left school

15 Mai asked Nam what she can she do to help him

16 Summer in England is the better season of all

17 It’s very pleasant taking a walk in the morning

18 How beauty it is in summer in the countryside

19 The sky is clear and the sun shines bright

20 If there will be too much exhaust fume in the air, our breathing will be badly affected

21 We suggest to plant more trees along the streets to have more shades and fresh air

22 Mai didn’t go to the zoo with her friends last Sunday because her sickness

23 The water and land around the chemical factory are serious polluted

24 Our friend will look for the garden when we go on holiday

25 Tet holiday is celebrating on the 1st day of the Lunar New Year

26 Some weeks after Tet, the Vietnamese clean and decorate their house

27 Every members of the family should present during the dinner

28 There are many different kinds of dishes is served

29 The young members of the family pay them respect to the elders

30 Children often receive lucky money wrapping in red envelopes

31 At Tet, people go to visit their neighborhood, friends and relatives

32 I enjoyed the book that you told me to read it

33 Phong still remembers the man who he taught him to play the guitar when he was a boy

34 I don’t like to spend time with people which lose their tempers easily

35 She sits next to a person who his name is Ahmed

36 One of the people which I admire most is my aunt

37 Football is the only sport in which I am interested in it

38 Mr Ba has some good pieces of advice for anyone they wants to learn a second language

39 Students who living on campus are close to their classrooms and the library

40 Uncle Ho was born in Lang Sen that is a small village in Nghe An

41 If we would have a large garden, we would plant a lot of flowers

42 Nha Trang, that has a long beach, attracts many foreign visitors

43 A new department store was building in our town last month.

44 Although my sister was tired, but she helped me with my homework

45 Mary asked me how did I go to school everyday

46 Last summer my family went to Vung Tau, where my aunt is living there

47 If you won’t study hard, you’ll fail the exam

48 I haven’t visited Mr Thanh when he moved to his new house

49 We took part in a six-hours journey to the eastern coast

50 If he would speak more slowly, I could understand him

51 Kangaroos, that can be seen everywhere in Australia, have long tails

52 After living in London for 2 months, my brother got used to drive on the left

53 Linh wishes that she is given a teddy bear at Christmas

54 Hoang has felt much better when he took the pill

55 I suggest that you writing to them to accept their offer

56 Even though being ill, Phong still went to school last Monday

57 Your brother hardly goes to school by bus, doesn’t he?

58 They asked me where was I going to spend my vacation that summer

59 I am an astronaut, am not I?

60 This isn’t your bag, is this?

61 It seems that you are right, doesn’t it?

62 Let’s go for a picnic, don’t we?

63 Open the window, do you?

64 He had better stay inside, didn’t he?

65 There are 3 oranges, aren’t these?

66 Nobody phoned, didn’t nobody?

67 We took part in a six-hours journey to the eastern coast

68 Different kinds of newspapers are arranging on the shelves

69 There are a little activities that we can do after the meeting

70 Hung really wishes that he can take part in the game

71 They're going to get their house to decorate for the Christmas

72.I used to sit next to a man who his name is Michael Faraday

73 I'd rather typing this letter than write it because it's faster

74 He drives too fast that no one likes to ride with him

75 The novel writing by Mark Twain attracts a lot of children

76 Thank you very much for your letter, who came yesterday

WORD FORM

1 We’re very impressed by the ………of your town’s people FRIEND

2 Liverpool is an ………city in the North of England INDUSTRY

3 Is Buddhism the country’s ………religion of Thai land? OFFICE

4 Should English be a ………foreign language in Viet Nam? COMPEL

5 This handbook gives us ……… information about ASEAN countries ADD

8 We could see some strange ……… on her face EXPRESS

9 Your English is much better, but there’s still room for ……… IMPROVE

10 You should write a letter of ……….to that institute INQUIRE

11 I watch the news everyday because it’s very ……… INFORM

12 The Internet is a very useful means of ……… COMMUNICATE

13 We can see many ……….on TV every day ADVERTISE

14 They live in a ……… area in the north-east of the country MOUNTAIN

16 The police are looking for a dangerous ……… CRIME

17 She receives a lot of ………from her friends COURAGE

18 There are ……….about wearing uniforms at school ARGUE

19 The ……….situation in that country is getting worse ECONOMY

20 The Internet has ……….developed in every field INCREASE

21 We must learn about keeping the environment ……… POLLUTE

22 Don’t eat these vegetables They are ……… POISON

23 We’ll live a happier and …….…….life if we keep our environment clean HEALTH

25 Environmental ………is everybody’s responsibility PROTECT

27 His sudden ……….must be a shock to his family DIE

28 You shouldn’t ………others if you also have a lot of mistakes CRITIC

29 There’re over 50……….in the talent contest COMPETE

30 Television is one of the cheapest forms of ……… ENTERTAIN

32 The gas from the chemical factory is extremely ……… HARM

33 For some people UFOs only exist in films for ……… ENTERTAIN

34 My teacher ……… me to take this examination COURAGE

35 In the future, many buildings will be ………by solar energy HOT

36 The ring is not valuable In fact, it’s almost ……… WORTH

36 I’m full of ……… for my English teacher ADMIRE

37 That was an ……… remark It would have been better to keep silent

NECESSARY

38 My brother can repair electric ………very well APPLY

39 ………is now a serious problem in many countries FOREST

41 We want to buy ……….that will save money PRODUCE

42 These ……… will conserve the Earth’s resources INNOVATE

43 Burning coal is an ………way to heat the house Gas is much cheaper

ECONOMY

44 If it doesn’t rain soon, there’ll be a great ……… of water SHORT

45 ……… are concerning about the use of dynamite to catch fish ENVIRONMENT

46 I’m very ……….of my father and love him so much PRIDE

47 Mid-August Festival is a ………festival for children JOY

48 Passover of the Jewish people is a festival which celebrates ………from slavery FREE

49 Trung’s sense of humor ………him from the other students DISTINCT

50 Sometimes I have some ………which can’t be explained FEEL

51 I’m afraid of the picture which shows a violent ……… ERUPT

53 The cost of the ……….must be paid by the buyer CARRY

54 Tet holiday is the most important ……….of Vietnamese people CELEBRATE

55 He is a ………… man who is loved by all friends CONSIDER

56 Some people think that gods create ……… eruption VOLCANO

57 Everyone has a number of ……… but no one has many true friends ACQUAINT

58 We are now fully aware of the ………of natural resources CONSERVE

59 Do you understand the saying “………… is better than cure” PREVENT

VERB FORM

1 Minh (know) ……….a little English, so she (wish) …………she (can) …………speak it fluently

2 He (wear) ………the same old coat since he (move) ………here

3 The astronaut’s clothes (make) …………from special materials

4 Nothing (give) …………to you if you (not study) ……….hard

5 Today, many Vietnamese women prefer (wear) ………the ao dai at work

6 Nam (award) ………a gold medal in the chess tournament last week

7 Lan (write) …………to her pen pal for 3 years, and they first (meet) …………last week

8 Jeans (make) ……….about 200 years ago, and now they (sell) ………… in everycorner of the world

9 A new cloth shop just (open) ……….near my aunt’s house

10 The children prefer (watch) ………TV to (read) ………… books

11 I (not see) …………your brother recently

- No, he (not be) ………out of his room since he (buy) ………… a new computer

12 My children enjoy (allow) ……… (stay) ………… up late when there’s somethingspecial on TV

13 When I (come) …………to see Mr Robinson last night, he (read) ………….a newspaperand his two children (listen) ………to an English song

14 The “Ao dai” (mention) ………in poems and songs for centuries, and nowadaysthey (wear) ………by many Vietnamese women

15 Were I your age, I (do) ………… Differently

16 Should I find your passport, I (telephone) ……….you at once

17 If there (not be) ……….gravity, the moon (shoot) ……….into space instead

of traveling around the earth

18 Were I (have) …………wings, I (not have to) ……… take an airplane to flyhome

19 I am not an astronaut If I (be) ………an astronaut, I (take) ………mycamera with me on the rocket ship next month

20 People (be) ………… able to fly if they (have) ……… feathers instead of hair?

21 This letter has got to be in Ho Chi Minh City in two days I’m sure if I (send) …………ittoday, it (arrive) ………in time.

22 Most people know that oil floats on water If you (pour) ………… oil on water, it (float)

………

23 If there (not be) ………… any oxygen on the earth, life as we know (not exist) ………

24 It’s been a long draught It hasn’t rained for over a month If it (not rain)………… soon,

a lot of crops (die) ……….If the crops (die) …………., many people (go)

………….hungry this winter

25 If today (be) ……….Sunday, we (go) ……….to your native village

26 Look, Lan! You (know) ……… the girl who (talk) ………….to Mrs Hoa in theplay ground?

27 If she (not invite) ……….me to her birthday party, I (not go) ………

28 In 1971, two men (claim) ………that they (capture) ……… by aliens

29 If I (be) ……… a bird, I (not want) ……….to live in a cage

30 She (say) ………she’d phone me this morning, but it is now 12.30 and she (notphone) ……….yet

31 If he (read) …………in bad light, he (ruin) ……….his eyes

32 He had a bad fall while he (repair) ………… his roof

33 While (repair) ……… the roof he had a bad fall

34 Where you (go) ………if you had a lot of money?

35 Did you advise him (join) ……….in the talent contest?

36 Who (carry) ………… our bag when we climb the mountains?

37 We (make) ……… to work hard last week by the teacher

38 When I got to the station, my pen pal (wait) ………… for me

39 Nothing (do) ………… since I moved here

40 To avoid (recognize) ……… , the film star wore dark glasses

1 This suit is different ……….the one I saw yesterday

2 The passage is written ……… English

3 Vietnamese women usually wear the “Ao dai”, sometimes ………… work, andespecially …………special occasions

4 They named their daughter ………… their favorite singer

5 Famous designers often make their own styles ………… clothes ………….their ownlabels ………… them

6 Sales of jeans went ………… and the sellers got a lot of money

7 Mr Thanh isn’t here at the moment He ‘ll be back ………a few minutes

8 We were at the seaside ………two weeks

9 I haven’t seen Liz ……….Monday

10 Mrs Nhung has gone away She’s been away ……….2 days

11 Where’s Trang? She should be here ……… now

12 There are usually a lot of parties ……… New Year’s Eve

13 Can I meet you ………8.am and 9a.m

14 We meet a lot of people ……….our holiday

15 They don’t like travelling ………night

16 The teacher divided the class ………two groups

17 We’ll provide you ………… plastic bags

18 We’re afraid to say that we don’t agree ………… your project It causes many badthings …………the environment

19 Tom’s parents were disappointed ………… him because he failed the final test

20 Take an umbrella with you It will save you …………getting wet on the way home

21 The boys keep …………asking his father ………protecting the environment

22 The streets are full ………garbage

23 We’re all responsible ……….keeping the environment clear and clean

24 Students take ………their coats before entering a lecture hall

25 I was late for school as my alarm clock didn’t go ………… this morning

26 I’ve lost my keys Can you help me to look ………them?

27 Mr Ha is 80 and living alone He needs somebody to look ……….him

28 The bus was full We couldn’t get ………

29 We must change our ways We can’t go ……….living like that

30 Don’t forget to turn ……… the TV before going to bed

31 It’s dark in here, please turn ……….the lights

32 If you don’t pay your electricity bill soon, you’ll be cut ………

33 I think they’ve gone to the airport to see their boss …………

34 It’s very kind ………you to help me with my homework

35 I send a card to congratulate Hoa …………winning the first prize

36 If we cut ………trees, there will be big floods every year

37 When I first arrived ……….New York, I didn’t know anyone

WORD FILLING

I Fill in each blank with one suitable word to finish the following passage

Cherating is one of Malaysia's (1)….……… famous beach resorts Very few places (2)………… match Cherating's beauty and serenity

A few (3)……… my friends and I decided to visit Cheratingduring our school vacation We knew that we (4) ………… most certainly going to have a good time It

(5) us about one hour to cycle (6)……… our town to Cherating When we reached the place, we (7)………… many fishing villages and beautiful beaches stretching for several kilometers

Cherating is sunny (8)………… the year and many people come to Cherating either

to swim (9)……… to dive While at Cherating, we also enjoyed the excellent local food Cherating is indeed (10) ……… of Malaysia's best tourist attractions

II Fill each numbered blank with ONE suitable word to finish the passage

Jeans have their long story of development In the 1950s, two people help (1) …… … jeans popular with teenagers: Elvis Presley, the king of rock and roll, and James Dean, a famous movie star Elvis (2) ……….…tight jeans Most parents didn’t like Elvis also his

music But teenagers loved (3) …… ….….and started to dress like him In Rebel Without a

Cause, James Dean wore jeans He (4) ……… a hero to many young people During

the 1960s, rock and roll became even (5) ……….…… popular Young people had more freedom Their clothes showed (6) ……… independence Some people decorated their jeans (7)……… colorful patches and flowers In the seventies and eighties, jeans

became very expensive In (8) ……… to the regular brands like Levi’s and Lee, famousdesigners like Calvin Klein and Pierre Cardin (9)……… making “designer jeans” They were very stylish and very expensive Jeans are (10) ………… popular that Levi’s has sold over twenty billion pairs Almost anywhere in the world you know what young people want to wear: jeans

III/ Fill in the blank with a suitable word

Freddy liked to go to the countryside to draw animals and plants One day, while (1)

……… across a field, looking for rabbits to draw, he was so lost in thought that hedid not (2)……….a bull running towards him About a hundred meters (3)

……… was a tree under which he usually sat to draw Suddenly, he heard a (4)

……… noise behind him It was the bull! He knew that the bull could not seevery (6)……… and noticed only shape and movement To distract the bull, he threwhis bag away (7)……… him The bull saw the sudden movement and headed forthe bag Freddy quickly climbed (8)……… the tree and watched the bull attackhis bag (9)……… the bull was satisfied and had gone away, he got down from thetree and ran (10)……… fast as he could Everything in his bag was completelyruined

IV Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word.

Zamenhof invented a new language (1) Esperanto to improveunderstanding between (2) _ of different countries He showed Esperanto to (3) friends to find out (4) they thought about it (5) in the

same year he went to study (6) a university in Moscow He wanted (7) _improve Esperanto Zamenhof's friends then worked hard to spread (8) newlanguage They tried to persuade schools throughout the world to teach it However, only a(9) _people today speak Esperanto because more and more peopleuse(10) as a foreign language.

V Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Nowadays, more and more people are charging the way they use their televisions Someyears ago we (1) to turn on TV and watch whatever there was But now we choose the (2) we watch far more carefully because we have many (3) interestingthings to do One results of this change is that we are also becoming (4) careful about the actual television set itself As we watch fewer programs, we want to be sure that we will(5) a really good picture, with bright color and sound Because it will be switchedoff (6) of the time, we also want the television to look good when we aren't watching

it So when we (7) or rent we look at outside to make sure it is attractive and will lookright (8) other furniture Of course, we have to pay more (9) high quality.However, it seems that the number of people (10) are content to do so is increasing,and this should have a good result, because in the end all televisions will have better quality

VI Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Our classes take place for three hours every morning from Monday to Friday Themaximum class size is twelve and the average is ten We use modern methods of ………….and learning, and the school has a language laboratory, a video camera and recorder Youwill only be successful ………… improving your English, however, if you work hard and

……… speaking English as much as you can You will take a short ……… in English

as soon as you arrive In this way, you can put you in a …………at the most suitable level

There are two classes at Elementary level; one is complete ……… and the other

is for students who know only a ………… English In both classes, you will practice simpleconversations In the class at the Intermediate ……….you will have a lot of practice incommunication in real-life situations ……… we help you to use the English you havepreviously studied in your own country You will also have the chance to improve your

……… of English grammar and to build up your vocabulary

VII Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

We are all slowly destroying the earth The seas and rivers are too dirty to ……….in.There is so much smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in ………… of the world’scities In one well-known city, for example, poisonous gases ………… cars pollute the air somuch that traffic policemen have to ………….oxygen masks

We have cut down ………… many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland allover the world As a result, farmers in parts of Africa cannot grow ………… to eat Incertain countries in Asia there is too ……… rice Moreover, we do not take enough care

of the countryside Wild animals ………… quickly disappearing For instant, tigers are rare

in India now ……….we have killed too many for them to survive However, it isn’tenough simply to talk about the problem We must act now before it is too …………to doanything about it Join us now Save the Earth This is too important to ignore.

VIII Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

In Britain there is a holiday now which people call Mother's day, in the old days manygirls from working-class ……… in towns and cities and from farmer's families inthe country ……….in rich houses They had to do all the ……… andtheir working day was usually very long They often worked on Sundays, too Once a year, it was usually ………… Sunday in March, they could visit theirmothers They went home and ……….presents for their mothers and for………….members of their families They could stay at home only one day, and then went ………….totheir work People call that day Mothering day ……… Mothering Sunday

Later workers at the factories and girls ……… worked in the houses of

………… families received one free day a week Mothering day later became mother's day

It is the last Sunday in March

IX Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Franklin Roberts was an commercial airline pilot with more than 21,000 hours of flyingtime behind him However, in (1) of his great experience, he could not explainsomething (2) happened to him in summer of 1981 As he was flying over LakeMichigan, an object in the sky which took him completely (3) surprise Whatever

it was, it raced through the sky ahead (4) his plane and then turned across his path,before finally disappearing (5) the distance

(6) is the kind of incident that fascinates Richard Haines, a psychologist(7) work at a research institute California, and investigates reports like these(8) a hobby Over the last twelve years, he (9) collected thousands ofreports on UFOs seen by plane crews He has concentrated (10) the stories told tohim by pilots (11) ……… he believes they are more likely to be accurate Pilots aretrained in observation and make reliable witnesses They would generally know what theywere looking at (12)……….it were something familiar Critics of Haines's work saythat there is, in fact, (13)……… special about pilots They claim that pilots are ascapable of making mistakes as (14) ……… else However, none of this has stoppedHaines, who continues to investigate UFO reports (15)………enthusiasm

X Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Environmental pollution is a term that refers to all the ways by with man pollutes hissurroundings Man dirties the air (1) _ gases and smoke, poisons the water withchemicals and other substances, and damages the soil with (2) many fertilizers andpesticides Man also pollutes his surroundings in various (3) _ ways For example,people ruin natural beauty by scattering junk and litter (4) _ the land and in the water.They operate machines and motor vehicles (5) fill the air with disturbing noise

Environmental pollution is (6) _ of the most serious problems facingmankind today Air, water, and soil are (7) to the survival of all living things.Badly polluted air can (8) _ illness, and even death Polluted water kills fish andother marine life Pollution of soil (9) the amount of land that is available forgrowing food Environmental pollution (10) _ brings ugliness to man's naturalbeautiful world.

XI Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

China said today that there was heavy loss of life in the earthquake which struck inTangshan city yesterday Survivors said that Tangshan, an industrial city one of millionpeople 160km east of Beijing, was completely Observers living in Beijing said

it appeared that only a small part of the one million inhabitants escapes or injury.Many of the men of Tangshan working in the miners deep under the Earth'ssurface when the occurred Unfortunately, few of these miners have

A lot of people were also working in the city's Regrettably, mostwere under falling concrete when the buildings The Chineseauthorities have not yet given any information about the actual of casualties, but it

is thought that tens of thousands of people have been killed Hardly a has beenleft standing

XII Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

In the United States of America, the national ………… is also English Four hundredyears ………… , some English people sailed to North America to live there, and

……… brought the English language to this new ………… Now in the United States

of America people ………… American English Most words are the………… inAmerican and in British English; the American people say some English words not likepeople ………… in England Canada is to the North of the United States of America It is

……… than the United States In Canada many people speak English ………theyalso came from England many years ago, But in some parts of Canada, they speak

……… The people living in these parts came from France

XIII Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Everyone wants to reduce pollution But the pollution problem is complicated as it is serious It is complicated much pollution is caused by thingsthat benefit people For example, exhaust _automobiles causes a largepercentage of air pollution But the automobiles transportation for millions ofpeople Factories discharge much of the material _ pollutes the air and water, butfactories give employment to a large _ of people Thus, to end _greatly reduce pollution immediately, people would have to _ using many thingsthat benefit them Most of the people do not want to do that, of course But pollution can gradually reduced in several ways