Name: ………………… Class: 9A …. Progress test 2 Time allowance: 45 minutes. Mark Teacher’s comments I) Circle A, B, C or D that best completes the sentences below: 1. Last night I was watching T.V …………… the bell rang. A. then B. and C. when D. while 2. The fresh air in the coutryside is good for our ………………. A. healthy B. health C. healthful D. healthily 3. I woke up late …………………. I didn’t have time for breakfast. A. if B. so C. because D. although 4. Today jeans are ………………… all over the world. A. famous B. wide C. traditional D. popular II) Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets: 1. These students (learn) ……… English since they (be) …… five. 2. Kangaroo (can see) ………. everywhere in Australia. 3. We have to stop (work) ………… because of the noise. 4. Nam (take) ………… a train to HaNoi yesterday. He (take) ……… many trips there since he (start) …………. his study in HaNoi three years ago.  1. …………………… / ………………………  2. …………………… / ………………………  3. …………………… / ……………………  4. …………………… / ………………………/ …………………… III) Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. 1. Parents ought to send their children to school. Children ………………………………………………………………… 2. “Please don’t talk in class” Lan told us. Lan told us ……………………………………………………………… 3. “Do you like these shoes, Hoa?” said Mai. Mai ……………………………………………………………………… 4. The test was so difficult that students couldn’t do it. It was such ……………………………………………………………… IV) Read the passage carefully and then answer some questions: Sports and games make our body strong, prevent us from getting too fat and keep us healthy, these are not their only uses. They give us valuable practice in making eyes, brain and muscles work together. Sports and games are also useful for character training, boys and girls may learn about such virtues as courage, discipline and love their country. 1. What are the uses of sports and games to our body? …………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………… 2. Do sports and games make eyes, brain and muscles work together? …………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………… 3. What virtues may boys and girls learn about? …………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………… . Name: ………………… Class: 9A …. Progress test 2 Time allowance: 45 minutes. Mark Teacher’s comments I) Circle. like these shoes, Hoa?” said Mai. Mai ……………………………………………………………………… 4. The test was so difficult that students couldn’t do it. It was such ………………………………………………………………