BÀI TẬP TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9 – Có đáp án

THE FIRST TERM TEST

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. closure B. structure C. sculpture D. future
2. A. aware B. cast C. craft D. carve
3. A. multicultural B. frustrated C. surface D. drumhead
4. A. cost B. preserve C. craftsman D. house-keeping
5. A. preserved B. embarrassed C. wandered D. embroidered

II. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. lacquerware B. determine C. fabulous D. skyscraper
2. A. metropolitan B. multicultural C. authenticity D. cooperative
3. A. contestant B. occasion C. underpass D. astonished
4. A. significant B. noticeable C. illiterate D. spectacular
5. A. contestant B. occasion C. underpass D. astonished

III. Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.

1. Lacquering is a uniquely-performed in Viet Nam.
A. culture B. craft C. tradition D. production
2. The art gallery will be a new visitor for the city.
A. place B. appeal C. interest D. attraction
3. The drawing and printing techniques have been and inherited over many
generations.
A. prevented B. treated C. preserved D. stored
4. Peter was expelled from the volunteer team his misbehavior.
A. except for B. because of C. in spite of D. regardless of
5. There is a of employment opportunities in a city.
A. group B. change C. type D. variety
6. Skillful hand-weaving techniques of the local make Dinh An sedge mats a
wonderful souvenir for visitors.
A. artefacts B. artisans C. artists D. actors
7. My sister asked me to use the new washing machine.
A. why B. where C. how D. what
8. Maybe we are worried about something so our keeps wandering over a particular
issue.
A. feeling B. mind C. brain D. impression
9. In the central park, there is a statue from a single block of marble.
A. carved B. built C. moulded D. cut

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10. The bamboo used to make conical hats must be split into very thin strings and then put into
water they can avoid tearing and any breakage.
A. so that B. therefore C. because D. although
11. It‟s a truth that dogs can hear and see better than humans.
A. very B. far more C. a lot D. much more
12. To consider an idea or a suggestion before deciding to accept it is to .
A. face up to B. take it up C. look it up D. go it over
13. We‟d like our students to participate more in the school‟s social programmes.
A. actively B. comprehensively C. basically D. dynamically
14. “Do you your new classmate?”
A. face up to B. keep up with C. get on with D. look forward to
15. Yesterday, a policeman came and explained to us to act and where to get help
in emergencies.
A. how B. whether C. where D. what
16. All of my teachers, friends and relatives are asking me continually what careers I am
interested in and I'm struggling to a decision.
A. take B. offer C. do D. make
17. In many big cities, people have to up with noise, overcrowding and bad air.
A. face B. put C. catch D. keep
18. I am unsure as to fashion designing is the right career for me.
A. where B. how C. whether D. what
19. I wish I all the natural and man-made wonders of Viet Nam.
A. could visit B. am visiting C. Visit D. will visit
20. Children in large families learn how to get with other people.
A. across B. through C. along D. away

IV. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistakes by
circling A, B, C or D.
1. The study of the sculptures of the Cham people is truly fascinated, and some books have
A B C D
been written about them.
2. I haven‟t visited my grandparents when we came to live in the city.
A B C D
3. We still haven‟t got a sponsor although the fact that we‟ve written to dozens of companies.
A B C D
4. People in the South speak more direct than people in the North do.
A B C D
5. According to many critics, Mark Twain‟s novel Huckleberry Finn is his greatest work and is
A B
is one of the greatest American novelists ever written.
C D

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V. Fill in the blank with a suitable word.

Teenagers do not spend as much money as their parents suspect - at least not according to the
findings of a (1) survey. The survey (2) 300 teenagers, 13-18 years
old, from all over Britain.
By the time they reach their teens, most children see their weekly (3) rise
dramatically to an amazing national average of £20. Two thirds think they (4)
enough money, but most expect to have to do something to get it.
Although they have more cash, worry about debt is (5) among teenagers.
Therefore, the majority of children make an effort to (6) some aside for the future.
Greater access (7) cash among teenagers does not, however, mean that they
are more irresponsible (8) a result. Instead of wasting (9) pocket
money they have on sweets or magazines, the 13-year-old who took part in the survey seem to
(10) to the situation by saving more than half of their cash.

VI. Fill in the blank using the words in the box.

sharing sources parts their losing

on looks hands consumers was delivered

Subsidy economy from 1976 to 1986 means all (1) of goods and raw
materials are in the (2) of the central government. The government coordinated all
steps of economy from planning, collecting, and distributing to (3) . Each person
(4) with standard distributions which depended (5) working level, age,
rank and position in government or professional.
(6) essential supplies had many problems, for example, four people shared a
pair of bicycle tires, or even a blanket. Sometimes one pig was shared among 20 households,
everyone wanted to take the good (7) and very difficult to divide fairly.
Moreover, because of bad storage and complicated delivery, many supplied foods were in bad
condition, such as broken, rotten or even poisonous. Each family got (8) own
rice booklet shown date and number kilos of rice. During that time, the Vietnamese had a famous
saying, “Your face (9) sad like (10) the rice booklet”.

VII. Read the passage below and decide which answer A, B, C or D fits each numbered gap.
Teenagers do not spend as much money as their parents suspect - at least not according to the
findings of a (1) survey. The survey (2) teenagers, 13 – 18 years old,
from all over Britain.
By the time they reach their teens, most children see their weekly (3) rise
dramatically to an amazing national average of £20. Two thirds think they (4)
enough money, but most expect to have to do something to get it.
Although they have more cash, worry about debt is (5) among teenagers.
Therefore, the majority of children make an effort to (6) some aside for the
future.
Greater access (7) cash among teenagers does not, however, mean that they
are more irresponsible (8) a result. Instead of wasting (9) pocket
money they have on sweets or magazines, the 13-year-old who took part in the survey seem to
(10) to the situation by saving more than half of their cash.

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1. A. latest B. fresh C. late D. recent

2. A. counted B. enclosed C. included D. contained
3. A. bonus B. profit C. allowance D. support
4. A. make B. get C. accept D. earn
5. A. increasing B. building C. gaining D. heightening
6. A. spare B. keep C. put D. save
7. A. from B. along C. to D. with
8. A. for B. in C. like D. as
9. A. which B. what C. the D. whether
10. A. respond B. return C. reply D. answer

VIII. Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question.
To preserve and develop traditional craft villages, in recent years, the local authorities have
conducted preservation of four traditional crafts: brocade weaving, silver carving, blacksmithing,
and carpentry to bring about economic and social efficiency for the development of provincial
tourism...
Currently, the province of Lao Cai has formed the clear models of traditional villages. Cat
Cat villages has gradually built its brand with the forging and casting products, textiles of linens
of Hmong people. The famous alcohol villages have found their footholds in the market such as
Pho village corn wine (Bac Ha), Xeo village wine (in Bat Xat commune).
The villages in the province have been associated with tourism spots and promote tourism
development in the community, improve living standards of many families through their home
business, selling handicrafts, brocade products.
In the past, in the villages in Sa Pa, people mostly make their living in agriculture, forestry,
but now there have been many households getting involved in tourism activities of the village.
With the aim of preserving and developing traditional village linked to tourism development,
most of the villages have created its own definition for tourists to learn and explore. In
particular, brocade weaving is dominant, serving the needs of families and tourists. Only in Sa Pa
district has 11 embroidery and weaving villages, in Ta Phin village, and San Sa Ho village with
about 1000 households participating and a number of groups from the district women society,
put on the market each year more than 30,000 metres of fabric. Other districts like Van Ban, Bac
Ha have also formed several embroidery villages, attracting thousands of workers.
1. We can infer from the passage that tourism has .
A. prevented forests from being cut down
B. found its footholds in the market
C. raised labour income in rural areas
D. made all farmers quit farming
2. Cat Cat village is famous for .
A. blacksmithing B. silver carving
C. corn wine D. its textiles of linens
3. The word “definition” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to .
A. quality of being clear B. what tourism means
C. descriptions of features D. explanation of the meaning

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4. The purpose of preservation of traditional craft villages is bringing about .

A. the start of tourism
B. economic and social development
C. the clear models of traditional villages
weaving 30,000 metres of fabric
5. All of the following are true EXCEPT that .
A. other districts should start preserving their craft like Sa Pa
B. preservation of traditional crafts can be associated with tourism
C. brocade weaving has become the most important craft in Sa Pa and nearby districts
D. local people can sell handicrafts, brocade products to tourists

IX. Complete the following sentences using one of the following combinations.

away on with down on up to up with

in with out of (x2) away from back on

1. We‟ve run sugar. Could you buy some more?

2. Please don‟t let me disturb you. Carry your work.
3. We must try to cut the amount of money we spend. We just can‟t make ends
meet.
4. Keep me I‟ve got a terrible cold, and I don‟t want to give it to you.
5. When I look my childhood, I realize what a happy time it was.
6. The only people she looks are her grandparents.
7. Children grow their clothes so quickly. It costs a fortune to clothe them
properly.
8. The antique table is very beautiful, but it doesn‟t fit the rest of the
furniture, which is modern.
9. I think the neighbors have gone for the weekend.
10. John‟s up ahead so Greg is pedaling fast to catch him.

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