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THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION Subject : English 9
Time allowed : 45 minutes
Date: 10/12 /2012
Overseer 1:(GT1) Examiner: (GK2)
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (1 pt)
1 A primary B divide C comprise D religion
2 A school B children C Chinsese D church
3 A impressed B disappointed C wished D stopped
4 A beach B peaceful C recreation D meet
II Choose the best word in the box to complete each of the following sentences (2 pts)
1 The program was so that half of them fell asleep
2 Last night, I was watching T.V _my mother was cooking in the kitchen
3 The bridge was in 2000
4 They have in that company for five years
5 She likes watching the stars night
6 He has never gone to school on Sunday, he?
7 Islam is the country’s official in Malaysia
8 Lan is very tired , she has to finish her work before going to work
III Put the verb into the correct forms or tenses (2 pts)
1 Yesterday I _ (call) Marvin on the phone
2 It isn’t a very good party Most people (already/ go) home
3 If I pass the written examination, I (move) into the next class
4 She enjoys (read) _ Tuoi Tre newspaper
5 I wish I (have) _ a new bike
6 She said that she (go) _to Ho Chi Minh City the following day
7 She asked me if I (be) a good student
8 She (work) part time in the nearby town now
IV Read the following passage carefully, and then answer the question below(2 pts)
while, boring, so, worked, currency, hasn’t, at, built, religion, divided
Trang 2English is the language of the people of England in the south of the island of Great Britain In the north of this island lies Scotland To the west of England is Wales The island of Ireland lies to the west of Great Britain More than a thousand years ago the people who lived in these four countries were different, and they spoke different languages
Great Britain is not a large country It is much smaller than France or Norway and smaller than Finland England is the largest part of Britain and it has always been the strongest Today the official name of Great Britain is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland English is the official language in all parts of the country
In the United States of America English is called the national language, the language of the American nation Four hundred years ago some English people sailed to North America to live there, and they brought the English language to this new country After that same people from all the countries of Europe came and they learned English, but they made it a little different from British English In the USA now people speak American English Many words are the same in American and in British English, but the American people do not speak the English language in the same way as people do in England
1 Which part of Great Britain is the largest?
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2 What is the official language in Great Britain?
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3 What is the national language in the United States of America?
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4 Who brought the English language to America?
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V Rewrite the sentences keep meaning as the root ones (3 pts)
1 She doesn’t have time to revise the lesson
She wishes
2 They have just produced a new kind of plants
A new kind of plants
3 “What will you do to help your mother?”, they asked him
They asked him
4 “We are doing our homework now.” She said
She said that
5 It is raining hard, so we can’t go out now
Because
6 They sent me a postcard last week
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