Huy Van Secondary School<br />
Full name: ................................................<br />
Class: 9........<br />
Period 36: WRITTEN TEST FOR THE FIRST TERM - Grade 9<br />
School year: 2017- 2018<br />
Time: 45 minutes<br />
Mark<br />
Teacher's comments<br />
<br />
I. Find one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1p):<br />
1. A. baggy<br />
B. minority<br />
C. style<br />
D. symbol<br />
2. A. casual<br />
B. sale<br />
C. sleeveless<br />
D. slit<br />
3. A. publish<br />
B. reputation<br />
C. until<br />
D. fun<br />
4. A. worked<br />
B. washed<br />
C. appeared<br />
D. stopped<br />
II. Choose the best answers (2p):<br />
1. The boss said he would fly to Ho Chi Minh city (last/ the following/ the previous/ next) day.<br />
2. How much time do you spend (to watch/ watch/ in watching/ watching) TV everyday?<br />
3. I wish I (had/ have/ was having/ am having) enough money to buy a sport car.<br />
4. It seems difficult for me (having/ to have/ to having/ had) a trip abroad.<br />
5. Nowadays teenagers (used to wear/ used to wearing/ get used to wearing/ is used to wearing) jeans<br />
when going for a picnic.<br />
6. If you want to (apply/ learn/ study/ attend) the course, you must pass the written exam.<br />
7. She advised me (not to go out/ don’t go out/ to go out/ not go out) after dark.<br />
8. I’m looking forward (to hear/ hearing/ to hearing/ heard) from you.<br />
III. Supply the correct verb form (1,5p):<br />
1. You (use) (swim) in this river when you were a boy?<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………………<br />
2.<br />
<br />
Lan (enjoy) (learn) English. She (pass) the English speaking test last week.<br />
<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………………<br />
3. The 24th Sea Games (just hold) in Thailand.<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………………<br />
IV. Rewrite the following sentences as directed (1,5p):<br />
1. What a pity! I can’t answer this question. (I WISH…….)<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………………<br />
2. My father is repairing the roof of the house now. (PASSIVE)<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………………<br />
3. This morning I got up late so I didn’t have time for breakfast. (BECAUSE)<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………………<br />
<br />
4. Many foreigners love the (beautiful) of Ha Noi and the (friendly) of people. (USE THE CORRECT<br />
FORM OF THE WORDS)<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………………<br />
5. ”Where do you buy this computer?” My friend asked me. (REPORTED SPEECH)<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………………<br />
6. They will hold the meeting before May Day. (PASSIVE)<br />
……………………………………………………………………………………………<br />
V. Underline the word uncorrected then correct it (1p):<br />
1. Uncle John said that he would go to Nha Trang tomorrow.<br />
→ ………………………………………………………………………………………..<br />
2. I wish I can earn more money and work less.<br />
→ ….….….….….….….….….….….……………………………………………………<br />
VI. Read the following passage and choose the best answers (2p):<br />
Tet is a national and.................... (1) festival in Vietnam. It is occasion for every Vietnamese to<br />
be reunited to think................. (2) their past activities and hope for good luck in the new year.<br />
Before Tet all houses.................. (3) white washed and ...................... (4) with colorful lights.<br />
Everybody is looking......................... (5) to a better life. In the new year’s eve, children are smartly<br />
dressed.......................... (6) are hoping to receive money put in small red envelopes as they are wishing<br />
longevity to................... (7) grandparents and parents. Wrong doings should...................... (8) avoided on<br />
these days.<br />
1. A. traditional<br />
B. modern<br />
C. compulsory<br />
D. convenient<br />
2. A. about<br />
B. with<br />
C. after<br />
D. for<br />
3. A. was<br />
B. were<br />
C. are<br />
D. is<br />
4. A. decorate<br />
B. decorating<br />
C. to decorate<br />
D. decorated<br />
5. A. for<br />
B. forward<br />
C. after<br />
D. at<br />
6. A. them<br />
B. who<br />
C. these<br />
D. they<br />
7. A. his<br />
B. her<br />
C. my<br />
D. their<br />
8. A. take<br />
B. not<br />
C. we<br />
D. be<br />
VII. Listen to the reading of a letter then check the correct box for True or False (1p):<br />
Statements<br />
1.The writer is having a nice time in England.<br />
2.The weather is cool and the people are friendly.<br />
3.The writer only met Hoa in Hanoi.<br />
4.The writer bought lots of souvenirs and took a lot of photos.<br />
<br />
True<br />
<br />
____________________________The end ____________________________<br />
TỔ TRƯỞNG<br />
(kí và ghi rõ họ tên)<br />
<br />
NHÓM TRƯỞNG<br />
(kí và ghi rõ họ tên)<br />
<br />
Phạm Lan Phương<br />
Lê Thị Hằng<br />
<br />
False<br />
<br />
Huy Van Secondary School<br />
Full name: ................................................<br />
Class: 9........<br />
Period 36: WRITTEN TEST FOR THE FIRST TERM - Grade 9 - Key<br />
School year: 2017- 2018<br />
Time: 45 minutes<br />
Mark<br />
Teacher's comments<br />
<br />
I. Find one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1p):<br />
1. A. baggy<br />
B. minority<br />
C. style<br />
D. symbol<br />
2. A. casual<br />
B. sale<br />
C. sleeveless<br />
D. slit<br />
3. A. publish<br />
B. reputation<br />
C. until<br />
D. fun<br />
4. A. worked<br />
B. washed<br />
C. appeared<br />
D. stopped<br />
II. Choose the best answers (2p):<br />
1. The boss said he would fly to Ho Chi Minh city (last/ the following/ the previous/ next) day.<br />
2. How much time do you spend (to watch/ watch/ in watching/ watching) TV everyday?<br />
3. I wish I (had/ have/ was having/ am having) enough money to buy a sport car.<br />
4. It seems difficult for me (having/ to have/ to having/ had) a trip abroad.<br />
5. Nowadays teenagers (used to wear/ used to wearing/ get used to wearing/ is used to wearing) jeans<br />
when going for a picnic.<br />
6. If you want to (apply/ learn/ study/ attend) the course, you must pass the written exam.<br />
7. She advised me (not to go out/ don’t go out/ to go out/ not go out) after dark.<br />
8. I’m looking forward (to hear/ hearing/ to hearing/ heard) from you.<br />
III. Supply the correct verb form (1,5p):<br />
1. You (use) (swim) in this river when you were a boy?<br />
Did you use to swim in this river when you were a boy?<br />
2. Lan (enjoy) (learn) English. She (pass) the English speaking test last week.<br />
Lan enjoys learning English. She passed the English speaking test last week.<br />
3. The 24th Sea Games (just hold) in Thai Lan.<br />
The 24th Sea Games have just been held in Thailand.<br />
IV. Rewrite the following sentences as directed (1,5p):<br />
1. What a pity! I can’t answer this question. (I WISH…….)<br />
I wish I could answer this question.<br />
2. My father is repairing the roof of the house now. (PASSIVE)<br />
The roof of the house is being repaired by my father now.<br />
3. This morning I got up late so I didn’t have time for breakfast. (BECAUSE)<br />
I didn’t have time for breakfast because this morning I got up late/ Because this<br />
morning I got up late, I didn’t have time for breakfast.<br />
<br />
4. Many foreigners love the (beautiful) of Ha Noi and the (friendly) of people. (USE THE CORRECT<br />
FORM OF THE WORDS)<br />
Many foreigners love the beauty of Ha Noi and the friendliness of people.<br />
5.<br />
<br />
“Where do you buy this computer?” My friend asked me. (REPORTED SPEECH)<br />
My friend asked me where I bought that computer.<br />
<br />
6. They will hold the meeting before May Day. (PASSIVE)<br />
The meeting will be held before May Day.<br />
V. Underline the word uncorrected then correct it (1p):<br />
1. Uncle John said that he would go to Nha Trang tomorrow.<br />
→ the following day<br />
2. I wish I can earn more money and work less.<br />
→ could<br />
VI. Read the following passage and choose the best answers (2p):<br />
Tet is a national and.................... (1) festival in Vietnam. It is occasion for every Vietnamese to<br />
be reunited to think................. (2) their past activities and hope for good luck in the new year.<br />
Before Tet all houses.................. (3) white washed and ...................... (4) with colorful lights.<br />
Everybody is looking......................... (5) to a better life. In the new year’s eve, children are smartly<br />
dressed.......................... (6) are hoping to receive money put in small red envelopes as they are wishing<br />
longevity to................... (7) grandparents and parents. Wrong doings should...................... (8) avoided on<br />
these days.<br />
1. A. traditional<br />
B. modern<br />
C. compulsory<br />
D. convenient<br />
2. A. about<br />
B. with<br />
C. after<br />
D. for<br />
3. A. was<br />
B. were<br />
C. are<br />
D. is<br />
4. A. decorate<br />
B. decorating<br />
C. to decorate<br />
D. decorated<br />
5. A. for<br />
B. forward<br />
C. after<br />
D. at<br />
6. A. them<br />
B. who<br />
C. these<br />
D. they<br />
7. A. his<br />
B. her<br />
C. my<br />
D. their<br />
8. A. take<br />
B. not<br />
C. we<br />
D. be<br />
VII. Listen to the reading of a letter then check the correct box for True or False (1p):<br />
Statements<br />
True<br />
False<br />
1.The writer is having a nice time in England.<br />
√<br />
2.The weather is cool and the people are friendly.<br />
<br />
√<br />
<br />
3.The writer only met Hoa in Hanoi.<br />
4.The writer bought lots of souvenirs and took a lot of photos.<br />
<br />
√<br />
√<br />
<br />
____________________________The end ____________________________<br />
Listening tapescript:<br />
Dear Mary,<br />
I am having a nice time in Viet Nam. The weather is cool, the people are friendly. In Ha Noi, I<br />
met my friend, Hoa and her family. It was wonderful to meet them. I bought lots of souvenirs and took a<br />
<br />
lot of photos. Hope you’re well. Did you receive a postcard I sent you on the first day I arrived in Viet<br />
Nam?<br />
<br />