Thanh Quan Secondary School
-------------
REVISION FOR THE END OF THE SECOND TERM TEST
ENGLISH 9
I. Content:
1. Phonetics:
- Pronunciation and stress of the words students have learned.
2. Vocabulary:
- Vocabulary related to topics from Unit 7 to Unit 11:
+ Recipe and eating habits
+ Tourism
+ English in the world
+ Space travel
+ Changing roles in society
3. Grammar:
- Review quantifiers
- Model verbs in conditional sentences type 1
- Articles
- Review conditional sentences type 2
- Relative clauses : Defining and Non – defining
- Review past simple and past perfect
- Review future passive
4. Skills: Reading, listening, writing and speaking (Topics from Unit 7 to Unit 11)
5. Types of exercises:
- Multiple choice
- Verb tenses
- Word formation
- Find and correct mistakes
- Read and choose the correct answer
- Write T/ F
- Matching
- Fill in the blanks
II. Practice
Ex 1: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
1. A. financial B. responsive C. applicant D. breadwinner
2. A. housework B. vision C. hospital D. classroom
3. A. telescope B. profession C. adolescent D. contestant
4. A. claimed B. warned C. occurred D. existed
5. A. evaluation B. facilitator C. guidance D. female
Ex 2: Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others
1. A. dramatically B. relation C. drastically D. advantage
2. A. sewage B. simple C. hobby D. describe
3. A. astronomy B. astronomer C. astronomic D. emergency
4. A. dangerous B. parachute C. popular D. magazine
5. A. certificate B. education C. derivative D. approximate
Ex 3 : Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
1. A ……………… is an enormous system of stars in outer space.
A. universe B. solar system C. comet D. galaxy
2. Albert Einstein, ………………. was such a brilliant scientist, introduced the
theory of relativity.
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose
3. Mr. Nam is the teacher in ………………. we have much confidence.
A. whom B. him C. that D. which
4. The national debt ………………. in the near future.
A. will pay B. will be paid C. will pay off D. will be
paid off
5. Although he did his best, he had to be ………………. with third place in the
competition.
A. content B. pleasant C. pleasing D.
satisfying
6. He showed the house ………………. he was born and grew up.
A. which B. in which C. in where D. in
that
7. The United Nations, ………………. was established in 1945, has over 200
members.
A. what B. it C. which D. that
8. If you .............................. in my position, what would you do?
A. are B. will be C. were
D. would be
9. Is this the first of March the day .................. the astronaut will come and give a
speech at our school?
A. that B. what C. which
D. when
10. Kate, with .............................. I studied in the middle school, is now a student
in Canada.
A. that B. who C. whom
D. whose
11. Not every student is aware of .............................. of the English language.
A. importance B. an importance C. its importance
D. the importance
12.He spoke a ____________ of French that we found hard to understand.
A.slang B.jargon C.dialect
D.language
13. As soon as the spacecraft ……………… into space, the crew started to observe the
sun.
A. travelled B. was travelling C. has travelled D. had
travelled
14. NASA is now working hard to ………………… whether there is life on Mars.
A. discover B. collect C. experience D.
accept
15. Do you want to meet my colleague ………………… son is training to be an
astronaut?
A. that B. whom C. whose D.
X
16. In winter, many Swedes travel to a country ………………………. there’s a lot of
sunshine.
A. which B. where C. who D. when
17. The Milky Way is just a ………………… in the universe and it contains our Solar
System.
A. planet B. comet C. meteorite D. galaxy
18. Pham Tuan said everything ………… quite strange although he ………… when
he was on the ground.
A. was – prepared B. was – had prepared
C. was - has prepared D. had been – prepared
19. He’s so brilliant and he can do anything - ………………
A. it’s over the moon B. once in a blue moon
C. out of this world D. the sky’s the limit
20. Do you know the reason ………… humans are interested in Mars and other
planets in the solar system?
A. which B. that C. why D. whose
21. At night the ISS can easily be seen from the Earth, as it flies at the ………… of
320 kilometers above us.
A. level B. altitude C. attitude D. height
22. Much .............................. comes through body language and gesture.
A. talk B. exchange C. speech D. communication
23. India is the country .............................. he spent the early years of his life.
A. at which B. on which C. that D. where
24. The girls and flowers .............................. he painted were vivid.
A. who B. that C. whose D. which
25. Yuri Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in ………………
A. weightless B. gravity C. specific gravity D. microgravity
Ex 4: Write the correct form of the words given to complete the sentence
1. A leg injury is preventing Peter from active (participate) …………….. in the
competition.
2. Her children are very (depend) ………………….. They do all the shopping and
cooking by themselves.
3. In the future, students will not (necessary) ………………….. go to school every
day; they can stay at home and follow the lesson online.
4. The modern mother will decrease her (involve) ………………….. in household
work as it will be shared by her husband.
5. Teachers should act as (facilitate) ………………….., enabling their students to
study in the way that suits them best.
6. Our school will participate in a big campaign to save (danger) …………………..
species.
7. The role of the modern teacher is to provide (guide) ………………….. to the
students.
8. It is good news that all the schools in our city are (respond) ……………….. to
changes in the curriculum.
9. Finishing high school at the age of 16 is (theory) ……….….. possible for many
students.
10. It is announced that successful (apply) …….….. will receive notification within
the week.
11. His father has been working as a (translate) ………………….. of technical texts
for over ten years.
12. Ivan can write alomost like a native speaker, but his (pronounce) ……………..
is terrible.
13. Your aunt is very (know)………………….. about English literature, isn’t she?
14. Since its (establish) ………………….. in 1945, the United Nations has played a
dominant role in the development of international law.
15. Information related to (open) ……………….. in English Language Teaching
can be found in this book.
Ex 5: Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct
it
1. This is our new laboratory, that has been equipped with many modern facilities.
A B C D
2. In the future classrooms, exercise books will replace by laptop computers.
A B C D
3. Dr. Nelson, whom is the head of the research group, will talk about the changes
in curriculum.
A B C D
4. Students will are guided in learning how to get along with each other.
A B C D
5. Can we meet each other at my university, where is situated in the city centre?
A B C D
6. If you don’t want to be late for work again, try to go to bed earlier.
A B C D
7. He was awarded the employee of the year though his young age.
A B C D
8. Although I will have a very busy day tomorrow, I have arranged meeting him at 4
o’clock.
A B C D
9. Despite of not being a professional dancer, she practices dancing every day.
A B C D
10. My brother always suggests to read the book before seeing the film.
A B C D
Ex 6: Complete the sentences using the correct form (ing–form or to–infinitive
of the verb in brackets)
1. Reliable friends are always there for you. They never fail (help) .....................
you.
2. Why don’t you stop (work) ..................... and take a rest?
3. I was a bit lazy this time, but I promise (study) ..................... harder next time?
4. If you want a quiet holiday, you should avoid (go) ..................... to the coast in
summer.
5. When we told him the plan, he agreed (join) ..................... our team.
6. John missed (have) ..................... dinner with his old schoolmates.
7. This is a very badly organized project. I will never consider (take) .....................
part in it.
8. I can’t stand my boss. I have decided (look) ..................... for another job.
9. He only wants privacy. He can’t understand people (ask) ..................... him
personal questions.
10. Do you ever regret (not study) ..................... at university, Peter?
Ex 7: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space
in the following passage
Role of Teachers