Grade:9 THE FINAL EXAM Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1. A.polite B.litter C.decide D.crier 2. A.took B.school C.food D.choose 3. A.laughed B.impressed C.enjoyed D.worked 4. A.realize B.organize C.surprise D.promise 5. A.thinks B.hopes C.ploughs D.coughs Choose the word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that bests fits the blank space in each setence 6. I’ve known him__________ I left school. A.when B.before C.untill D.since 7. You should clear_______all the trash_______the ground before leaving. A.over/in B.out/on C.up/on D.off/in 8. My shoes are dirty. I’d better take them_______before I come_______. A.on/in B.off/in C.up/on D.over/on 9. _______last I’ve found the information that I was looking________. A.At/for B.Since/up C.For/for D.On/after 10. It took hours to free the victims________ the collapsed building. A.for B.from C.off D.of 11. I’m always_________of my father and love him so much. A.interested B.acquainted C.proud D.worried 12. He has just told me an__________story. A.amuse B.amusing C.amused D.amusement 13. On Easter Sunday, people crowd the streets to watch____________parades. A.color B.colorful C.colorfully D.colored 14. Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important__________festival in Vietnam. A.nation B.national C.nationality D.nationally 15. That girl always does her assignment____________. A.care B.careless C.careful D.carefully 16. Earthquakes usually_________around the Pacific Rim. A.occur B.occured C.occurs D.occuring 17. He often_________to visit his parents every week last year. A.goes B.has gone C.was going D.went 18. I______________her the truth, but she didn’t trust me. A.have just told B.tell C.will tell D.am telling 19. The new stadium_______________to the excited football fans soon. A.is opening B.is going to open C.will open D.will be opened 20. She’ll phone you if she_________help. A.need B.needs C.needed D.don’t need 21. The boy_______sat beside you at the party last night is Jane’s brother. A.who B.which C.whose D.whom 22. ___________the sign was right in front of him, he didn’t noticed it. A.Because B.Therefore C.Though D.Since 23. It’s raining, ________I can’t go to the beach. A.but B.so C.and D.however 24. If you take my advice, not only will you succeed,_________you will please your parents. A.so that B.as soon as C.but also D.not as 25. Bob is tired________he stayed up late watching a soccer match on TV last night. A.even though B.but C.so D.as Choose the underlined word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that’s need correcting 26. I haven’t finished to decorate the Christmas tree yet. A B C D. 27. When she arrived, I read her letter A B C D. 28. She wanted to know how long did it take to get there. A B C D. 29 I’m not taking my umbrella because it is raining. A B C D. 30. If the children go near Nick’s dog, it will bit them. A B C D. Choose the word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that bests fits the blank space in the following passage Environmental(31)______ is a term that refers to all the ways by which man pollutes his(32)_______. Man dirties the air with gases and (33)______, poisons the water with (34)______ and other substances, and (35)_______ the soil with too many Page 1 Grade:9 THE FINAL EXAM fertilizers and (36)______. Man also pollutes his surroundings in (37)______ other ways. For example, people ruin (38)_______ beauty by scattering junk and litter on the land and in the water. They (39)_____ machines and motor vehicles that fill the air (40)_______ disturbing noise. 31. A.pollution B.solution C.impression D.prediction 32. A.understandings B.warnings C.surroundings D.facings 33. A.cloud B.river C.stream D.smoke 34. A.chemicals B.penpals C.chemists D.complaints 35. A causes B.damages C.strikes D.hits 36. A.medicines B.pesticides C.sattelites D.vehicles 37. A.various B.enormous C.enjoyable D.valuable 38. A.national B.tropical C.economical D.natural 39. A.decorate B.operate C.celebrate D.nomjnate 40. A.in B.on C.with D.for True, False or Not given: It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. The Internet allows people to work at home instead of travelling to work. The Internet allows businesses to communicate with customers and workers in many parts of the world for the cost of a local telephone call. Email allows users to send documents, pictures and other data from one part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes. People can use the Internet to do shopping. This saves a lot of time. It is possible to use the Internet for education – students may connect with their teachers from home to send or receive email or talk their problems through “ on-line” rather than attend a class. 41/ People can work at home without the help of the internet ………. 42/ The companies can get in touch with the customers through the internet. ………. 43/ It takes only 5 minutes to sent data from from one part of the world to another. ………. 44/ We can buy goods and services by using the internet. ………. 45/ Students can study on line without the help from their teachers. ………. 46->60 / Word forms 46/ We have to follow all of Uncle Ho’s………………………( teach ) 47/ They did it without any …………………… ( arrange ) 48/ That is not a good …………………………( compare ) 49/ Vietnam is a ……………………….…country ( develop ) 50/ We have to read books to get more ………………….( know ) 51. Your recent work has some . . . . . . (improve) 52. Air . . . . . . . makes us unhealthy. (pollute) 53. Mai has passed the exam. We can see . . . . . in her eyes. (happy) 54. Since the accident, they’ve cared for their son with great . . . . . . (devote) 55. The new plane goes at an . . . . . . . . . speed. (amaze) 56. It’s ………… that we can at last buy our own house ( marvel ) 57. There’s no ……in that village ( electric ) 58. The USA is one of the world’s leading …….nations ( industry ) 59. His uncle is a talented clothing………………………( design ) 60. Although she is rich, she lives . . . . . . …………. . . . (unhappy) Rewrite the sentences almost the same in meaning as the sentence given : 61/ I was very tired, but I couldn’t sleep.  In spite 62 / He was sick, so he didn’t go to school.  Because of 63 We could keep on clearing the beach despite the heavy rain.  Although 64/ When did you start working for this company ?  How long 65/ Noone met them at the station.  They THE END Page 2 . D.choose 3. A.laughed B.impressed C.enjoyed D.worked 4. A.realize B.organize C.surprise D.promise 5. A.thinks B.hopes C.ploughs D.coughs Choose the word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that bests fits the blank. I’ve found the information that I was looking________. A.At/for B.Since/up C.For/for D.On/after 10. It took hours to free the victims________ the collapsed building. A.for B.from C.off D.of 11 part of the world to another in at least 5 minutes. People can use the Internet to do shopping. This saves a lot of time. It is possible to use the Internet for education – students may connect