Read the passage carefully and complete the following sentences 1 m GLASGOW Glasgow is the third largest city in the Great Britain.. The famous English writer Daniel Defoe said that Glas
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TEST 01
Class: 9A… (Time: 45’)
I/ Circle the best option ( 5 m)
1 She said that she ……… learning English with you
a like b liked c liking d to like
2 Ba said he ………… some good marks last semester
a gets b getting c got d to get
3 Phong wishes he ……… Ha Noi some day
a will visit b would visit c visitsd visited
4 There is a meeting ……… 9 AM and 2 PM
5 You should practice ……… English in order to talk to your foreign friends
a to speak b speak c speaking d spoken
6 I went to the countryside ……… the weekend
7 The children asked their parents what ……… paper for
a they saved b she saved c he saved d they save
8 There used to be a huge old banyan tree ……… the entrance of my village
a at b in c on d for
9 Nga woke up late ……… she couldn’t reach the first train
a because b however c So d but
10 If he ……… hard, he will pass the exam
a study b studied c studies d to studies
11 Lan said to me “ How old is your mother?”
a Lan asked to me how old is your mother b Lan asked to me how old my mother is
c Lan asked me how old your mother was d Lan asked me how old my mother was
12 Mai ……… in Hanoi for 3 years
a has lived b is living c lives d live
13 If Mai had some money, she ……… Ha Long Bay
a will visit b would visit c visited d won’t visit 14 Boys like ……… Soccer better than girls
a to play b playing c played d plays
15 He will have a meeting ……… 7 am to 10 am
a at b from c in d till
16 Lan is different ……… her sister
a for b with c into d from
17 There is a river ………… across the village
a flowing b running c lying d reaching
18 Huong wishes she ………… Her bike to school
a can take b could take c takes d took
19 If Lan ………… to lost some weights, she must do more exercise
a wanted b wants c want d to want
20 She asked me if I ……… Speak Chinese
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II Read the passage carefully and complete the following sentences (1 m)
GLASGOW
Glasgow is the third largest city in the Great Britain It lies on the river Clyde in Scotland Glasgow is a very old city The University of Glasgow was found in 1450 The famous English writer Daniel Defoe said that Glasgow was the cleanest and most beautiful city in Great Britain James Watt studied at Glasgow University
He became a famous engineer and constructed a steam engine Scotland is rich in coal and iron, so Glasgow grows into a large city There are big engineering plants and textile factories in the city
21 Glasgow is ………
a a small city in Great Britain
b the third largest city in Canada
c the largest city in UK (Great Britain )
d the third largest city in UK ( Great Britain )
22 The university of Glasgow ………
A, was found in the 14th century
b was name by James Watt in 1450
c was born in the 15th century
d was found by a famous writer
23 Glasgow grows into a large city because ………
a Scotland is very rich
b Scotland has lots of coals and irons
c Scotland is very friendly and hospitable
d Scotland is a beautiful city
24 Glasgow is a very ……… city
III Choose A,B, C or D to complete the paragraph ( 1,5 m)
My village is about 50 kilometers …(1)………… the city center It is a very beautiful and ……(2)…… place where people …(3)…… flowers and vegetables It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque (đẹp như tranh) scenes The air is quite …(4 )…… ; however, the smell ( mùi) of the roses makes people feel cool In spring, my village looks like a carpet ( tấm thảm) with plenty of …(5)… Tourist come to visit it so often Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn’t take the ……(6)……… much time to water the roses And even at night, people can walk along the path and enjoy the fresh smell of the flowers
26 A peace B peaceful C peacefully D quite
29 A colors B colorful C spots D styles
30 A villages B towns C villagers D city
IV Rewrite the following sentences with reported statements (1,5 m)
31. He said to the girl, “Can you play the piano?”
=> _
32. The man asked the boy “Where do you live?”
=> _
33 Tom said “ I am living here for Hue tomorrow “
=> _
V Rewrite the conditional sentence (1 m)
34. I don’t have enough money I can’t fly home this weekend (type 2)
=>
35. It isn’t Saturday She doesn’t go to the beach (type 2)
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Class: 9A… (Time: 45’)
I Circle the best answer ( 2.5 pts )
1 I've known him I left school
2 we miss the train, we can get the next one
3 Maria’s English is excellent She speaks English
a very perfect b perfective c perfectively d perfectly
4 A(an) is a large building in a college or university where students live
5 Many tourists visit the historic shrine on the mountain
impressive mosque d a large temple
6 Dickens is my English novelist
7 I'm looking to hearing from you
8 The headmaster and teachers wanted to know which grade
9 I’ll meet you at the main _ of the movie theater at 8.00 tonight
10 My home village is about 22 kilometers the north of the city
III Supply the correct form of the words in brackets (1.5pt )
11 Liz had an trip to her home village (interest )
12 My brother has a large _ of stamps (collect )
13 Thank you for a very evening at your house (enjoy)
14 She always dresses very (fashion)
15 Islam is one of the great world (religious)
16 She felt alone and _ (friend)
IV Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets (1.5pt)
17 I can’t afford _ on a holiday abroad this year (go)
18 Do you enjoy _ people from other countries? (meet)
19 When did you finish the kitchen? (paint)
20 Don’t forget _ my letter! (post)
21 If she finishes her work early, she home (go)
22 Galileo said that the earth round (be)
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23 He said, “I must clean the room this afternoon.”
He said _
24 “Can you swim?” she asked me
She asked
25 I asked Nga, “Which book are you reading?”
I asked
26 I can’t visit her village again
I wish
V.
Read the text carefully, then decide whether the following statements are true or false (1.5 pt)
I live in a small village called Henfield There are about 500 people here The village
is quiet and life here is slow and easy You never have to queue in shops or banks People never throw their rubbish in the streets , so the village is always clean.The air is
also very clean because there’s not much heavy traffic It’s much more friendly here than in a city Everyone knows everyone and if someone has a problem, there are always people who can help However, there are some things I don’t like about Henfield One thing is that there’s not much to do in the evening We haven't got any cinemas or theaters Another problem is that people always talk about each other and everyone knows what everyone is doing But I still prefer village life to life in a big city
27 The writer’s village has a small population
28 The air is unpolluted because there is no traffic here.
29 The villagers are very friendly and helpful
30 There is good nightlife in the village
31 There isn’t much privacy in the village
32 The writer wishes to live in a big city
VI/ Choosse the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English (1.0 pts)
33 Columbus made his first voyage from Europe to America since 1492
34 Our flight was delayed, so we had decided to take a long walk around the terminal
35 It was raining, so we didn’t go to a walk
36 I wish you would stop talk and try to work things out
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Class: 9A… (Time: 45’)
1 We have met each other before, ? (haven’t we / have we / don’t we / do we)
2 “My watch is broken.” “ you have it repaired? (Why do / Why don’t / Why not / Why not do)
3 I sweets much more than I do now ( used to eat / used to eating / is used to eating / is used
to eat)
4 “Nice to meet you.” “ _.”(Me, too / Nice to meet you / How do you do / That’s all right)
5 Neither Lan nor her friends going to class today (is / are / was / were)
6 “ have they lived here?” “For 5 years.” (When / How much time / How often / How long)
7 She left without goodbye (say / saying / to say / said)
8 My teacher always expected me _ well in exams (to do / doing / do / will do)
9 I asked her where she _ that book (buy / buying / to buy / bought)
10 There wasn’t much rain last year, the crops weren’t very good (because / so that / so / but)
11 I find it to listen to English (difficulty)
12 I with spending so much money on online games It’s a waste of money (agree)
13 She’s _ in learning foreign languages such as English and French (interest)
14 Did you see the for English courses on television this morning? (advertise)
15 It’s _ in Vietnam to eat sticky rice cakes on tet holidays (tradition)
16 During his the family lived in Hue (child)
17 They would like _ the English course at Saigon University (attend)
18 Since Van came, he a lot about life on the farm (learn)
19 Would you mind quiet for a moment? (keep)
20 I began English when I was 6 years old (learn)
21 She regrets not _ that house (buy)
22 If you what to do next, ask for help (not know)
23. He didn’t used to speak English before the crowd
24. I wish you are here now
25. Some of my students feel that they are given too many homework
26. George has not completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn’t, neither
27. They asked me could I help her
28. She danced less beautiful than I expected
29 They had bad marks because they didn’t study their lessons
=> They didn’t
30 We can’t go out because it is raining
=> We wish
31 My uncle smoked a lot a year ago, but now he isn’t smoke any more
=> My uncle used
32 How long is it since you saw Tom?
=> When ?
33 The doctor advised me not to work to hard
=> The doctor suggested
34 If Joe doesn’t change his way, he will end up in prison
=> Unless
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Class: 9A… (Time: 45’)
I. Choose the correct option (2.5 pts)
1 “How long have you been learning English?” “ .”
(Since 5 years / Five years ago / For 5 years / Within 5 years)
2 You forget to post the letter, did you? (did / didn’t / could / couldn’t)
3 “Do you often visit your grandparents?” she asked
She asked him if he often visits his grandparents
She asked him if he often visited his grandparents
She asked him to visit his grandparents
She asked him if he often visited her grandparents
4 He asked her _ (what day was it / what day it was / what was the day / what day
it is)
5 I haven’t seen you lately We 3 months ago (last meet / last met / have last met / met last)
6 Let’s not go out today, ? (shall we / will we / don’t you / won’t you)
7 _ you hurry, you won’t catch the bus (Unless / As / Although / Except)
8 She wishes she _ a millionaire now (is / was / were / has been)
9 I wish I _ come to your party (can / could / will / would)
10 He doesn’t phone her as often as he (was to / had to / used to / got used to)
II. Supply the appropriate form of the word in brackets (1.0 pt)
11 This is the most movie that I’ve ever seen (interest)
12 Fishing is his favorite _ (relax)
13 I often practice to news in English to improve my listening skill (listen)
14 “Tuoi Tre” is one of the most popular and _ newspapers in Vietnam (inform)
III Supply the appropriate form of the verb in brackets (1.0 pt)
15 I’d like to your party, but I’ll be away then (come)
16 Darling, I love you so much! I wish we always together (be)
17 According to the timetable, if the train on time, we’ll arrive at 5.30 (leave)
18 We _ each other since we were at university (know)
IV. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English (1.5 pt)
19. If I have time tonight, I will finish the novel I was reading
20. Francesa said that she will see him the following year
21. Tom suggested us to go home early
22. He doesn’t need a new car, doesn’t he?
23. It’s easy to forget what you don’t want remembering
24. Playing games are a fun way of improving your memory skills
V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c or d) to complete the sentences (1.5 pt)
The use of computer and the internet allows people to work at home instead of traveling to work For example, a journalist who lives in a remote part of the world still gets in his articles on time for the next day’s newspapers The internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in any part of the world for the cost of a local telephone call E-mail allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes The internet is providing a lot of new business opportunities Some businesses are advertising their products on the internet People can use the internet to do shopping This saves a lot of time It is possible to use the internet for education – students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive e-mail or talk their problems through ‘on-line’ rather than attend a class
25 The use of computer and the internet allows people _
a to stay at home and rest b not to work
c to travel to work d to work at home
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a a cheap way b an expensive way
c an inconvenient way d a difficult way
27 Through the internet, businesses can
a buy goods from each other b advertise and sell their products
c send their products to customers d all are correct
28 It takes _ to do the shopping on the internet
a a lot of time b a little time c less time d more time
29. The possible use of the internet for education is that
a Students can attend ‘on-line’ class b Students don’t have to do homework
c Students spend a lot of time to send or receive emails
d Students can study ‘on-line’ at weekends
30 Which of the followings is true?
a Thanks to the internet, people do not need to go to work
b. E-mails can be used to advertise new products
c. Internet can be used for education
d Students nowadays spend more time going online than attending school
VI. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the one printed before (2.5 pts)
31 They are going to open a new shopping mall in the neighborhood
=> A new shopping mall
32 Susan isn’t working hard for her exam
=> I wish
33 We no longer write to each other very often
=> We used
34 We began to study English 4 years ago
=> We have
35 “I’m having a good time here,” said Lan
=> Lan said _
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u t t h e v e rb s i n pare n th e s e s int o cor r e c t t e ns e :
(The present simple, The present continuous, The present perfect, The past continuous, The past
simple, The past perfect, The future simple)
1 Tony……… (stay) at home last night He … ….……… (not go out)
2 ……… …John……… (walk) to school everyday?
3 When Mary……… (come) home, her husband ……….…… (cook) dinner.
4 Jill……… … (not write) to me for nearly one month.
5 What……… we……… (eat) tonight?
6 Mark……… … ( watch) TV when his friend……… (call).
7 He……… (not be) abroad yet.
8 Maria……….…… (have) a cold now.
9 He……… (look) for his key at the moment He ……… (loose) it 3 days ago
10 ……… you……… ……… (not think) I am a thief?
11 Before he ……… (leave) his house, he ……… (lock) the door.
12 ……….he……….…… (be) at her house yesterday evening?
13 Calvaro……… (fly) to Philipines tomorrow.
14 They ……… (already finish) their homework.
15 She……… (never meet) a foreigner.
16 It………… (be)Tony’s birthday last week and he…….………… (have) a party.
17 He……….… (use) his computer everyday to type his documents.
18 ……….she……… (just cut) her hand badly?
19 Mr Johnson……….… (work) in the same factory for 35 years and he……… …… (not plan) to retire yet.
20 Emily……….… (have) a big breakfast yesterday so she……… (not need) a lunch.
21 Cats often………… (catch) mice at night but a mouse………(not catch) a cat.
22 ……….….it……….(stop) raining yet?
23 He……… (tell) me that he……….(meet) a ghost and even …… ………… (talk) with it last night.
24 I……… (fly) to Canada in 1990 but I……….(not visit) Ottawa.
25 At present I ……… (try) my best to pass the exam,.
26 Ba……….(take) a shower last night.
28 Mosquitoes……… (be) dangerous for human beings.
29 ………it……… (rain) when the plane……… (get) to Hanoi ?
30 Landy……… …(go) to the store before he …… …………(go) home.
31 Mrs Fish……….(be) a teacher since 1976.
32 He usually……… (fish) on weekends.
33 The danger of forest fires………(be) huge in many countries.
34 I……….( not see) Tom since I……….(come) here to live.
35 The coffee……… (taste) delicious.
36 ………that young man……… (wait) for the bus ?
37 We……….(correct) our papers after we……… ( take) the quiz.
38 In the past, We……… (play) together,……… (study) together and once
we……… (fight) together.
39 ………he……… (not be) ill for 3 days ?
40 There……… (be) an accident last night.
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UNIT 1 + 2
Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences
1 He has written four novels (so far / one year ago / last year / yesterday)
2 I’ve played the piano (two years ago / since 1995 / before 1995 / tomorrow)
3 He me about it last night (tells / have told / has told / told)
4 you from George recently? (Has … heard / Did … heard / Have … heard / Have … hear)
5 Everything is going well We any problems so far
(haven’t had / hasn’t had / haven’t / hasn’t)
6 I am tired I _ since breakfast (have been working / work / will work / am working)
7 It hasn’t rained (last night / today / a month ago / yesterday)
8 Have you hear from John ? (recently / for two days / two days ago / since two days)
9 He hasn’t driven a car (since June / ready / two years ago / yesterday morning)
10 That is the third time he’s phoned her _ (last night / for two hours / yesterday / this evening)
11 The meeting will in London next week (be held / is held / be hold / are hold)
12 Bananas to Europe every year (are exported / exports / is exported / exported)
13 The liquid to a boiling point (heat / be heated / heated / is heated)
14 Eggs in a freezer
(shouldn’t be keep / shouldn’t be keeped / shouldn’t be kept / shouldn’t been kept)
15 I’m hungry I _ anything since 8 am (hasn’t eaten / haven’t eaten / haven’t eated / don’t eat)
16 When did you buy this car? _ (since ten years / ten years ago / for ten years / in ten years)
17 I this man 10 years ago (have met / met / is met / meet)
18 These designers _ inspiration from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities since last year
(have taken / too / has taken / take)
19 I _ a lot of people in the last few days (met / meet / have met / has met)
20 you a lot recently, Jane?
(Did … travel / Have … traveled / Has … traveled / Do … travel)
21 We can’t go along here because the road (been repaired / repair / is being repaired / repaired)
22 The story I’ve just read Agatha Christie (was written / was written from / was written by / wrote)
23 Some film stars be difficult to work with (are said / is said / say to / are said to)
24 She wishes she a palace now (owns / owned / is owning / would own)
25 This is the most interesting novel that I have read (ever / yet / never / now)
26 I’d like to borrow this book Has Anna read ? (still it / yet / it yet / it just)
27 Ben writes very quickly He’s _ finished his essay (already / still / yet / for)
28 I’ve to Paris I went there in July (been / just / gone / yet)