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Trang 1LE NGOC HAN ENGLISH TEST. June-16-@-1
Lower Secondary School Time Allotted: 45 minutes
Saturday, July 12, 2014 Grade 9
QUESTION I Pick out the word that has the stressed syllable different from the others:
1. A imagine B atmosphere C accomplish D examine
2. A equality B arrangement C ultimate D improvement
QUESTION II Pick out the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from the others.
4. A covered B received C divided D traveled
QUESTION III Pick out the word that does not belong to the same topic:
5. A district B resort C county D village
6. A forest B stream C mountain D factory
QUESTION IV Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for the sentences:
1 What about ……… garbage bins around the school yard?- That’s a good idea.
2. I have looked ……… my new book everywhere but I can’t find it.
5 Lan is very tired ……… , she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.
6 The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused severe ……….
7. he comes in half an hour, we shall go alone
8 His pronunciation causes me a lot of
9 If today ……….Sunday, we would have a lot of fun at the camping
10 I suggested that you ……… his advice to treat your cough
11 It’s difficult for handicapped people ……… shopping.
QUESTION V Fill in the blanks in this passage with proper words by using the given words in the box:
Our oceans are becoming (1)… ……… polluted Most of this pollution comes from the land, which means it comes from people Firstly, there is raw (2)…………, which is pumped directly into the sea Many countries, both (3)… ……… an developing, are guilty of doing this Secondly, ships drop about
6 million tons of garbage into the sea each year Thirdly, there are oil spills (4) ……… ships A ship has an accident and oil leaks from the vessel This not only pollutes the water, but it’s also kill marine life Next, there are waste (5)……… from factories Without proper (6)… ………, factory owners let
A hurricane B cyclone C tidal wave D thunderstorm
A That’s a good idea B Well done C You are welcome D You’re very kind
A difficulties B difficult C difficulty D different
A should take B must take C will take D taken
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1 A hardly B extremely C increasing D well
3 A modern B development C develop D developed
5 A paper B materials C garbage D products
6 A experience B working C regulations D government
8 A result B purpose C reason D awareness
QUESTION VI Read this passage and state whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE:
People have recycled materials throughout history Metal tools and weapons have been melted, reformed, and reused since they came in use thousands of years ago The iron, steel, and paper industries have almost always used recycled materials Recycling saves energy by reducing the need to process new material The amount of energy saved in recycling one aluminum can is equal
to the energy in the gasoline that would fill half of that same can To make an aluminum can from recycled metal takes only five percent of the total energy needed to produce the same aluminum can from recycled materials Recycled paper and paperboard require 75% less energy to produce than new products Significant energy savings result in the recycling of steel and glass as well Recycling also reduces pollution because recycling a product creates less pollution than producing
a new one For every ton of newspaper recycled, 7 fewer kilograms of air pollutants are pumped directly into the atmosphere
1 What have metal tools and weapons been done?-They have ……materials
2 In order to produce new materials, they have………
3 We can………by recycling 4 We only use………energy to produce new aluminum can by recycling 5 They only use……… to produce new paper and paperboard by using recycled material 6 We can………when we recycle new product. QUESTION VII Rewrite the sentences with unchanged meaning of the old ones : (2pts) 1 The plumber was very old He fixed the pipes yesterday. →The plumber ……….………….
2 He drinks coffee every day, but he doesn’t like it →Although……… ….
3 They are going to build a new bridge in the area. →A new……….………
1 4 “ Would you like to go to the movies with me?” He asked me. →He invited……… …
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