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Trang 1PRACTICE EXERCISES FOR THE SECOND TERM TEST – GRADE 9
A Complete the sentences with the correct connectives: BECAUSE, SO, HOWEVER, THEREFORE, ALTHOUGH.
1 Nam got wet he forgot the umbrella.
2 It’s raining we can’t go to the beach.
3 he can speak English fluently, he can’t write it well.
4 Hoa passed the entrance exam to the high school , her parents were so happy.
5 Nga is very tired _, she has to finish her homework before she goes to bed.
6 Ba stayed up late watching TV last night he is tired.
7 Mrs Thoa helped Tuan with his homework _ she was busy.
8 They arrived on time the traffic was bad.
9 Hoa didn’t study hard; _, she failed the test.
10 Plastic bags can cause pollution _ they are hard to dissolve.
11 Water in the lake is polluted no fish can live there.
12 I don’t feel tired _ I have been working hard all day.
Remember:
- BECAUSE, SINCE and AS are replaceable.
- ALTHOUGH, THOUGH and EVEN THOUGH are replaceable.
B Complete the type 1 conditional sentences.
Remember:
- If clause: Present Simple Tense
- Main clause: will + infinitive
1 If we pollute the water, we no fresh water to use (have )
2 If people _ trees in the forest, there will be big floods every year ( cut down )
3 We will have more shade and fresh air if we _ more trees ( plant )
4 We will meet with natural disasters if the climate _ ( change )
5 If they _ dynamite for fishing, a lot of sea creatures will die ( use )
6 They _dynamite for fishing if they are heavily fined ( not use )
7 If we the pollution, it will be too late ( not control)
C Complete the sentences usingADJECTIVES or ADVERBS
Remember:
- An adjective :
tells us more about a noun or pronoun.
usually goes before the noun or after some verbs: be, feel, look, sound, taste, smell, seem
- An adverb of manner:
tell us more about a verb.
usually goes after the verb
1 Tuan smiled _ when he heard that he passed the exam ( happy / happily )
2 Why are you _? I haven’t done anything wrong ( angry / angrily )
3 Bill drives He is a _ driver ( careful / carefully )
4 These apples look Can I have one? ( nice / nicely )
5 He looked at the flowers _ then he drew them ( careful / carefully )
7 Where is Mary? – She was here, but she left ( sudden /suddenly )
8 Mr Smith is a teacher He teaches English ( good / well )
9 Don’t eat your meal so It’s not good for you ( quick / quickly )
Don’t forget:
fast, hard, late, early are adjectives and adverbs.
E.g.: - Ostriches are fast runners They run very fast
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1 The postman _works in this village is very old.
2 The egg is in the nest is brown.
3 The cowboy _is wearing the red shirt is very funny
4 The radio _ is old suddenly stopped working
5 The students study hard will pass the exam easily.
6 Brazil is the country _ will host the 2014 World Cup.
7 The man _ first walked on the moon is Neil Armstrong.
8 The ASEAN country _ is divided into two regions by the sea is Malaysia.
Remember:
- Relative pronoun THAT can replace WHO or WHICH in defining clauses ( in these above sentences )
- Relative pronoun THAT must go after:
people and things, ( in a group)
the superlative ( so sánh nhất )
all, everything/one, something/one, nothing/one, the only, the first, the last, little, few,much
E.g.: a The girl and the tigers that were on the show last night come from Thailand
b This is the best film that has been made about the students and their everyday life.
c A tornado can suck up anything that is in it path.
E Complete the sentences with the correct phrasal verbs.
Remember :- turn on: mở turn off: tắt turn up: vặn to turn down: vặn nhỏ
- look after : chăm sóc look for : tìm kiếm look up : tra từ điển, sách tham khảo,…
- go on : tiếp tục go off : make a loud noise
1 You can’t throwing trash like this We all should keep our school green, clean and nice.
2 I was dreaming of my classmates when the alarm clock ; and then I woke up
3 Remember to the faucet after use.
4 Can you the volume? I’m doing my homework.
5 It was hot, so he the fan.
6 I can’t hear the world news Can you _ the volume, please?
7 You can _ the meaning of a word in a dictionary
8 I’ve _ my pen everywhere but I can’t find it.
9 _yourselves, please The exam is coming.
F Choose the correct verb form.
1 Listen! Someone on the front door
2. Yesterday when you phoned me, I in my garden
3 These students _English since they was six
4 Neil Armstrong first on the moon in 1969
5 _you _ One – pillar Pagoda when you were in Hanoi?
6 We cannot swim in this part of the river because the water
7 I wish I _ in the country It’s so noisy in the city
8 A new bridge next year
9 All buildings in this country _by solar energy in 2015
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A change / will meet B changes / will meet C will change / meet D will change / meets
11 I suggest garbage bins around the schoolyard
12 My 4-year-old son enjoys _ advertisements on TV
13 I look forward to from you and good response from your company
14 I suggest that we should solar energy instead of other kinds of energy if possible
G Fill in each blank with a suitable word.
1 _ are unidentified flying objects
2 We call a man who repairs water pipes and faucets for a living a _
3 _ means big wind in Chinese
4 A tropical storm is called a in Australia, a _ in Asia, and a
_ in North and South America
5 A can suck up anything that is in its path
6 We can usually predict when a volcano will
7 The Pacific Rim is called the “Ring of Fire” because 90% of occur around this area
8 Tsunami is another word for
9 Don’t waste water or you will get an enormous _ _ by the end of the month
10 Don’t forget to _ _ the lights and the fan when you leave the classroom
11 We should use _ bulbs instead of ordinary bulbs to spend less on lighting
12 The _ is a special meal which is eaten on the first and second nights of Passover
13 What I like best about my uncle is his of humor
14 Using _ transport is a good way to reduce traffic jams and air pollution
H Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others?
( From the recent 2 nd - term tests )
I Choose the best answer ( From the recent second- term tests )
1 This watch is a gift _ was given to me by my mother on my 15th birthday
2 They went out with their friends _ it rained heavily
3 I sent a card to congratulate Hoa _ winning the first prize in the English speaking contest
4 _ are the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the earth
5 Father’s Day a national day in American since 1972
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7 What will you do if you _ the exam?
8 Everyone must take part in _ deforestation
9.I’m that you are working hard
10 Mrs Ha suggested showers to save water
11 It’s too cold Don’t turn the fan, please
12 Mount Pinatubo, is a volcano in the Philippines, erupted in 1991
13 In Australia, a tropical storm is called a _
14 Environmental _ is a serious problem facing mankind today
15 _ are funnel-shaped storms which pass overland below a thunderstorm
16 We should use public transport of motorbikes to avoid traffic jams and save money
17 I’m really that the people in my neighborhood litter garbage everywhere
A disappointing B disappointed C disappoint D disappointment
18 In Asia, a tropical storm is called a
19 The car she has just bought is very modern
20 Lan suggested to the cinema tonight
21 We are saving money _ we want to buy a new house
22 Where are the photos _ were taken at the Christmas party?
23 He is the man _ helped me yesterday
24 Scientists are thinking of how to use the rise and fall of the to produce electricity
25 Our teacher didn’t come late _ the traffic was terrible
26 Ba is tired _ he stayed up late watching TV
27 You should get a plumber _ the pipes in your bathroom
28 If there is a mechanical problem, we suggest _ the manufacturer directly
29 Tet is a festival _ occurs in late January or early February