Đề thi trắc nghiệm môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Đề số 17

CÔNG PHÁ 8 CHỮ TÂM GÕ ĐỀ 17 BẢN HS
I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. although	B. ethnic	C. there	D. gather
2. A. auther	B. daughter	C. taught	D. laugh
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to Indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. punctual	B. flexible	C. openness	D. specific
4. A. establishment	B. derivative	C. population	D. simplicity
III. Mark the latter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
5. __________ it to you if you told me earlier.
A. would give	B. had given	C. will give	D. would have given
6. You had your house repaired last month,	__________?
A. hadn't you	B. didn't you	C. isn't it	D. hadn t it
7. The government__________ the earthquake victims with food, clothes and medicine.
A. carried	B. offered	C. gave	D. provided
8. His bad exam results made his parents__________.
A. disappointment 	B. disappointed	C. disappoint	D. disappointing
9. "Don't forget to take __________ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house."
A. off	B. apart	C. in	D. up
10. The police ordered people to leave the building __________ a bomb threat.
A. in case	B. because	C. since	D. because of
11. You should know__________ a thick good book quickly.
A. to read	B. reading	C. how to read	D. the way for reading
12. She is disappointed at not passing the GCSE examination, but I consider she will __________ it.
A. get over	B. fill in	C. take after	D. turnoff
13. I must thank the man from__________ I got the present.
A. who	B. whom	C. that	D. which
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
14. They worked very hardly in spite of their old age.
 A B C D
15. The older you are, the worst your memory is.
 A B C	 D
16. He said that he has done his homework since 7 o'clock.
 A	 B	 C D 
V. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
17. Ann: “_____________is it from here to your school?"
Jack: "About 10 minutes' walk."
A. How far	B. How long	C. How often	D. How fast
18. Lora: "How do you do?"
Jane: "________________"
A. I am a nurse	B. I am doing OK	C. I work in a bank D. How do you do?
VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
19. Mother Teresa devoted herself to caring for the sick and the poor.
A. spent	B. contributed	C. gave up	D. dedicated
20. Our top priority is to clean and protect the environment in our neighbourhood.
A. hobby	B.job	C. preference	D. idea
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
21. Volunteering also means getting to meet people with a similar passion.
A. alike	B. identical	C. common	D. distinct
22. Stores everywhere compete to sell their distinctive versions of Christmas cake before the holiday.
A. different	B. various	C. similar	D. special
VIII. Read the following passage agd mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Environmental pollution is a term that refers to all the (23) ________ by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the air with gases and smoke, (24) ________ the water with chemicals and other substances, and damages the soil with too many fertilizers and (25) ________. Man also pollutes his surroundings in various other ways.
Environmental pollution is one of the most serious problems facing mankind today. Air, water, and soil are necessary to the survival of all living things. Badly polluted air can cause illness, and (26) ________ death. Polluted water kills fish and other marine life.
Pollution of soil (27) ________ the amount of land that is available for growing food. Environmental pollution also brings ugliness to man's naturally beautiful world. 
23. A. paths 	B. ways 	C. streets 	D. roads
24. A. damages 	B. provides 	C. contaminates 	D. supplies
25. A. pollution 	B. substances 	C. pesticides 	D. dirty
26. A. so 	B. moreover 	C.even 	D. therefore
27. A. grows 	B. makes up 	C. increases	D. reduces
IX. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
In the early 17th century, most of the southern region of Vietnam was nearly uninhabited and in the position of Ho Chi Minh City, there was a small village formed with a few residents. However, thanks to its advantage in location, the town grew both economically and politically. By the 19th century, this had become a cultural hub of the South as well as an important trading center of the country. 
You might not know that there was a time Saigon was referred to as the Pearl of the Far East. Sadly, having been through various occurrences and two disastrous wars has stunted the city's development. Only after the political instabilities had settled Saigon recovered miraculously and maintained its leading position in terms of both the economics and culture. Officially named as Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon today has 22 districts in total and attracts hundreds of thousands of tourists annually.	
28. The word "occurrences" is closest in meaning to ___________.	
A. situations 	B. adventures	C. incidents 	D. affairs
29. What is the best title of the passage?
A. Saigon: Lost and Found	B. Saigon: Then and Now
C. Saigon: Now and Then	D. Saigon: Hub of the South East Vietnam
30. According to the passage, Saigon was __________ in the early 17th century.	
A. a financial center	B. an uninhabited region
C. a small village	D. an Important city
31. What happened with Saigon in the 19th century?
A. It became popular all over Asia.
B. It became a cultural hub of the South and an important trading center of Vienam.
C. It became the most important trading center in the world.
D. It was no longer visited by international tourists.
32. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. In the early 17,h century, there were only a few residents living on the position of Saigon.
B. The location of Saigon helped the town develop its economy and politics.
C. Saigon was once referred as the Pearl of the Far East.
D. Saigon had recovered and held its leading position before the political instabilities settled.
X. Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the root one.
33. I've never had to wait this long for a bus before.
→ This is 	
34. Remember to take note of what the tour guide said.
→ Remember to put	 
35. It took us more than 3 hours to discover the inner Hanoi.
→ We spent 
36. No other book is more popular than Dickens' "David Copperfield''.
→ Dickens' "David Copperfield" is 	
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in brackets.
37. Boiling an egg is not difficult. (It)
→ . 	
38. The ancient Egyptians built the pyramids, (were)
→ . 	
39. Cairo is hotter than London, (so)
→ . 	
40. It's two years since I was last in Hanoi, (for)
→ .