Đề thi trắc nghiệm môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 - Đề số 22

I. Mark the letter A,B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part different from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. 	A. asked 	B. stopped 	C. kissed	D. raised
2. 	A. nation 	B. language 	C. place	D. Asian
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. certificate	B. necessary	C. economy 	D. geography
4. 	A. personal 	B. penalty 	C. defensive 	D. vertical
III. Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
5. I met James in a restaurant on Friday and he said that he had seen Caroline there ..............................
A. the day before 	B. this day
C. today 	D. that day
6. Jane said that she ...................... come and look after the children the following day.
A. can 	B. will 	C. could 	D. should
7. The weather was ...................... in England than in Spain last week.
A. most warmer	B. by far warmer
C. more warmer	B. much warmer
8. ......................all our efforts to save to school, the authorities decided to close it.
A. Since 	B. Despite 	C. Although 	D. Because
9. He still doesn’t know ......................his budget when living alone in the city.
A. when to manage 	B. how to manage
C. where to manage 	D. what to manage
10. The cost ...................... living in Singapore is higher than any countries in South East Asia.
A. for 	B. on 	C. of 	D. in
11. Studies show that having good conflict ...................... skills is associated with various positive outcomes.
A. resolutional 	B. resolving 	C. resolve	D. resolution
12. For most of us, however, positive thinking and ...................... can be learned.
A. self – awareness	B. self – abuse
C. self – access	D. self – analysis
13. He asked her to marry him but she ......................
A. carry him out 	B. turned him down
C. took him out 	D. let him in
IV. Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
14. The director wanted to know how long you have been learning English.
	A	B	C	D
15. The more nearer the Tet holidays come, the more exciting the children feel.
	A	B	C	D
16. The last person leaving the room must turn off the lights.
	A	 B	C	D
V. Mark the letter A,B, C or D to indicate the correct respone to each of the following exchanges.
17. “ Why do you like pop music?”
- “......................”
A. Pop music originated in the Western world.
B. Because it is soft and beautiful.
C. Wes is a pop band.
D. Since the 1950s, pop has had some new elememts.
18. “ What’s your neighborhood like ?
“......................”
A. I live in Hanoi
B. Sounds good. I like living there.
C. It’s good. I love it
D. No, there is no hospital there.
VI. Mark the letter A,B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSET in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
19. Traditional women are often passive and dependent on their husbands.
A. free	B. reliant 	C. adhered 	D. strong
20. Women will be exhausted if they have to cover both jobs at work and at home.
A. very relaxed	B. very pleased	C. very tired	D. very happy.
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. The maintenance of this company is dependent on international investment.
A. affective	B. sefl- reliant 	C. self – restricted	D. reliant
22. With his remarkable ability, Lam can deal with this problem effectively.
A. ineffectively 	B. inefficiently 	C. ineffectively 	D. unefficiently. 
VIII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
	At 16, Paul decided he was (23) ...............for full – time work, and left school. At first, his parents did not agree with him, and wanted him to stay (24) ............... his studies. In fact, they were very angry with him. “ We’re worried(25) ............... your future!” his father told him. “ How can you ever get a good job(26) ............... you leave school and sit in the café, drinking coffee with your friends? His parents strongly (27) ............... of Paul’s friends.
23. A. interested	B. ready 	C. necessary 	D. excited
24. A. to finish 	B. and finished 	C. finishing 	D. and finishing
25. A. of 	B. on 	C. about 	D. to
26. A. unless	B. if 	C. although 	D. so that
27. A. agreed	B. disagreed	C. approved	D. disapproved
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 Mekong Delta. Long Dinh village of Tien Giang province is famous for its traditional craft of weaving flowered mats. The mat’s high quality makes them popular domestically, and they are also exported to markets worldwide including Korea, Japan and America.
In spite of its well – established reputation for this traditional craft, mat weaving only started here some 50 years ago. It was first introduced by immigrants from Kim Son, a famous mat weaving village in the northern province of Ninh Binh. However, the technique of weaving sedge mats in Long Dinh, as compared with other placed in the South, is somewhat different. Long Dinh branded mats are thinker and have more attractive colours and patterns.
Weaving sedge mats is similar to growing rice. Long Dinh mat production mainly occurs during the dry season, from January to April. Weavers have to work their hardest in My and June, otherwise, when the rainy season starts in July, they will have to put off finishing their Products till the next dry season. No matter how much work it requires, Long Dinh mat producers stick with this occupation, as it brings a higher income than growing rice.
This trade provides employment for thousands of local laboures. At present, nearly 1,000 households in Long Dinh village live on weaving mats. To better meet market demands, Long Dinh mat weavers have created more Products in addition to the traditional sedge mats. Particularly, they are producing a new type of mat made from the dried stalks of water hyacinth, a common material in the Mekong Delta.
	Thanks to the planning an further investment, the mat weaving occupation has indeed brought in more income for local residents. Their living standards have improved considerably, resulting in better conditions for the whole village.
28. All of the following are true about the craft in Long Dinh EXCETP that ...............
A. it has the origin from Kim Son, Ninh Binh.
B. it has had the reputation for more than 50 years.
C. the techniques are a little bit different from those in other regions.
D. the mats have more attractive colours and designs.
29. We can infer from the sentence “ Weaving sedge mats is similar to growing rice” that ...............
A. both depend on weather conditions.
B. both occur on the same land.
C. both bring similar income
D. both occur at the same time 
30. Despite difficulties, people in Long Dinh try to follow the craft because...............
A. they can have jobs in the rainy months.
B. they can go to Korea, Japan and America
C. They can make the techniques of weaving different.
D. They can earn more money than growing rice.
31. In order to meet market demands, artisans in Long Dinh ...............
A. produce new Products from rare material
B. for thousands of local labourers.
C. try to produce various types of Products.
D. stop producing the traditional sedge mats.
32. We can infer from the passage that ...............
A. the new technique makes labourers work in the dry season.
B. Long Dinh mat productions is only well known in foreign markets.
C. the craft contributes much to village economy.
D. most of the households in Long Dinh village live on weaving mats.
X. Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the root one.
33. Lan went to school after saying goodbye to her parents.
-> After LAn ............... ............... ............... ............... ...............
34. The family becomes a source of encouragement in times of personal success or defeat. We are conscious of that.
-> We are conscious ............... ............... ............... ............... ...............
35. He was so brave that he ran after the thief to get the bag back.
-> It was ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ...............
36. Each family needs its own special set of rules and guidelines. It is sure about tht.
-> It is sure ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ...............
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence , using the word in brackets.
37. Please don’t smoke in the dinning rom. (‘d rather)
-> ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ...............
38. The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hour ( took)
-> ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ...............
39. Mrs. Smith is the wisest member of the family (so)
-> ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ...............
40. I remembered and so did she ( forget)
-> ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............... ...............