ÔN THI ANH 9 - HK1

Choose the correct answer

1.Situated on the bank of the Duong River, the village was famous for the of making Dong Ho
paintings.
A. manufacture B. activity C. craft D. production
2.Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
A. complex B. citadel C. cavern D. contestant
3.Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
A. island B. pilgrim C. surprising D. shrine
4.Find the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
A. cognitive B. emotion C. self-care D. negative
5.Sometimes we just had _____ snack from a street vendor.
A. the B. a C. an D. ø
6.They had to close_______ the museum because it’s no longer a place of interest.
A. down B. on C. of D. at
7.It was a/an _______ family with ten people.
A. nuclear B. extended C. small D. poor
8.Our education system will be improved _________________by the year of 2025.
A. significant B. significantly C. insignificant D. unsignificant
9.______ is the period between childhood and young adulthood.
A. Childhood B. Adult C. Adultescence D. Adulthood
10.My cousin wants to share my room _______ his visit.
A. to B. of C. during D. with
11.The government must take _______ to preserve historical sites in the area.
A. setting B. measure C. structure D. recognition
12.I wish I ______ more about other people’s tradition.
A. could learn B. learn C. will learn D. can learn
13. It ______ that the best time to visit the complex of Hue monument is in April.
A. believed B. is believed C. has believed D. believes
14. Physical changes are different for everyone ________ you don’t need to feel frustrated.
A. as B. though C. so D. as soon as
15. My parents told me they ________ me that week.
A. visit B. visits C. will visit D. would visit
16. Kids are growing up __________.
A. more difficult than I expected. B. faster than ever.
C. bigger than Roma. D. simple than it looks.
17. M: “My life’s got stuck these days. I am so depressed and unable to think of anything.”
N: “__________.”
A. You will be tired. B. Stay calm. Everything will be alright.
C. Stay stuck there. D. No, thanks.
18. M: “Thanks a lot for your sound advice.”
N: “_______.”
A. Cool B. You are welcome C. Stay calm. D. If I were in your shoes
19. Find the mistake:
My father suggests (A) we went ( B )by air, as ( C ) it is faster ( D ) .
A. suggests B. went C. as D. faster
20. Find the mistake:
We should spend ( A ) less time to playing ( B ) computer game and ( C ) more time ( D ) outdoors.
A. should spend B. to playing C. and D. time
21. What does the text say?
Please remember to take all A. They have all of their belongings before leaving the train.
B. They leave their belongings behind them.
your personal belongings
C. They stand near the door ready to get off the train.
with you when you leave D. They forget all of their belongings after leaving the train.
the train.
22. Choose the word that has different stress pattern.
A. sculpture. B. temperate. C. repeat. D. culture.
23.Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
A. cue. B. city. C. course. D. cable.

24.Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
A. astounding. B. cavern. C. citadel.
D. paradise.

25.Jenny: “Hi, Mark. Long time no see. What’s going on?” Mark:
“____________”
A. I’m going to see a movie
B. Good morning
C. I saw you yesterday
D. So- so
26. Teacher: “You did a really good job on your midterm exam. Keep
going!”
John: “ _____________”
A. I knew it. Thank you, my teacher. B. Thank you for your compliment.
C. Yes, sure!. D. Thanks anyway.
27.Vietnamese prefer riding motorbikes walking to work.
A. to. B. for. C. than. D. rather
than.
28.We are all hooked ________ making star lanterns.
A.in. B. off. C. on. D. to.
29. we were waiting, a woman with a phone on her hand asked us
what we were doing.

A. and. B. while. C. in order that. D. although.

30. all our efforts to save the school, the authorities decided to close it.
A. Since. B. Despite. C. Although. D. Because.
31.They like the ___________ atmosphere during their stay in Da lat.
A. peace. B. peaceful. C. peacefully. D. peacefully.
32.When you game online, be carefully when making friends with strangers.
A. game. B. carefully. C. making. D. with.
33.Skillful hand- weaving techniques of the local artisans make Dinh An sedge
mats a wonderful for visitors.
A. gallery. B. souvenir. C. fashionable. D. entertainment.
34. This would be the perfect _______for our wedding party.
A. set. B. tomb. C. recognition. D. setting.
35.People who are _________ lack the basic reading and writing skills.
A. obesity. B. illiterate. C. remote. D. seniority.
36.The festival is held by the Hanoi City Department of Tourism and develop
traditional trade villages in Hanoi.
A. to preserve.B. preserving. C. preserve. D. was preserved.
37. Paul is suffering from cancer so his daughter _______( take over) his position
recently .
A. have taken over
B. had taken over.
C. has taken over.
D. has been taken over.
38.I asked Martha __________to enter law school.
A. if are you planning.
B. she was planning.
C. if was she planning.
D. if she was planning.
39.Where ___________before you moved here?
A. did you use to live.
B. did you used to live.
C. used you to live.
D. do you use to live.
40.Ann is taking extra lessons to what she missed while she was sick.
A. take back. B. get on well with. C. keep up with. D. look
forward to.
What does the text say?
41. “DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE FOR MORE THAN SEVEN DAYS
WITHOUT YOUR DOCTOR’S ADVICE.”
A. Contact your doctor if you wish to continue using this medicine after one week.
B. Doctors can only support enough medicine for one week at a time.
C. You cannot keep this medicine for more than seven days.
D. You must use this medicine for more than seven days.
42. Skillful hand-weaving techniques of the local make Dinh An sedge mats a wonderful
souvenir for visitors.
A. artefacts B. artisan C. artists D. actors
43.Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
A. cleaner B. threat C. ahead D. instead
44.Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
A. strip B. mine C. line D. remind
45.Find the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
A. family B. grandparents C. embroider D. typical
46.I don’t like to ask people for help but I wonder if you could do me _____ favour.
A. the B. a C. an D. ø
47.Linh: “ Wow! A beautiful picture!” - Jack: “ _____ ”
A. No problem. B. I am sorry. C. Thanks so much. D. Good job!
48.Youngsters love eating from street _______ for the cheap price.
A. vans B. vendors C. trucks D. business
49.The local government suggested a road through the Nam Cat Tien National Park.
A. build B . to build C. being built D. building
50.During Perfume Pagoda festival, a large number of ______ flock to the pagoda to pray for happiness
and prosperity in the coming year.
A. spectators B. passengers C. pilgrims D. travellers
51.It is hard _______ me to drive a car in a big city.
A. to B. for C . of D. with
52.Many _______ were built in the city in order to solve the traffic jam problem at intersections.
A. trams B. flyovers C. sky trains D. tunnels
53.It that the Perfume Pagoda is located in the interior of a cave to the top of the Huong Tich
mountains.
A. is said B. is spoken C. is told D. says
54.In many big cities, people have to keep with noise, overcrowding and bad air.
A. on B. up C. in D. for
55.The artisan moulded the clay ________ he could make a mask.
A. as B. in order C. in order that D. in order to
56.Tom told his mother he ________ a very low score in his last test because he was lazy.
A. got B. has got C. would get D. had got
57. “What does she like?” he asked me.
A. He asked me what she likes B. He asked me what she liked.
C. He asked me what do I like. D. He asked me what did he like.
58.Minh: “I’ve just found 20 dollars in my pocket!” Nam: “ !”
A. Thanks a lot B. How cool C. No worries D. That’s right
59.Find the mistake :
She said that she doesn’t ( A ) want to see any ( B ) of them and asked ( C ) them to go ( D ) away.
A. doesn’t B. any C. asked D. to go
60.Find the mistake:
We cleaned ( A ) all the kitchen while ( B ) our parents were ( C ) out to ( D ) dinner.
A. cleaned B. while C. were D. to
61. What does the text say?
A. You must keep walking on the grass.
PLEASE KEEP OFF B. You must walk on the grass.
THE GRASS C. You mustn’t walk on the grass.
D. You must walk on the grass.
READING
Complete the passage
Living in a city has a (1) __________ of drawbacks. Firstly, there are many problems of traffic jams and
traffic accidents. The increase (2) _________population and the increasing number of vehicles have
caused many accidents to happen every day. Secondly, air pollution negatively affects people’s health,
and it also has a bad influence on the environment. More and more city dwellers (3) ____________ from
coughing or breathing problems. Thirdly, the city is noisy, even at night. Noise (4) ___________ comes
from the traffic and from construction sites. Buildings are always being knocked (5) ________ and
rebuilt. These factors contribute to making city life more difficult for its residents.
1. A. lots B. great deal C. number D. numerous
2. A. at B. in C. on D. of
3. A. suffer B. differ C. recover D. different
4. A. polluting B. polluted C. pollution D. pollute
5. A. up B. down C. on D. at
Being overshadowed by Ha Long Bay to the north, Cat Ba Island is often left out of the itineraries of the
majority of travelers coming to Viet Nam. Nevertheless, Cat Ba Island is one of the most underrated
destinations in Viet Nam.
The massive island of Cat Ba is a fantastic destination for ecotourism and adventure activities in Northern
Viet Nam. Cat Ba National Park, which was established on 31st March 1986, is one of the most
ecologically diverse national parks in Viet Nam. The park possesses seven different ecosystems, both
underwater and inland. It is home to thirty-two types of mammals, along with seventy bird species, and
more than a thousand species of plants, hundreds of which can be used as medicines.
There are several different hiking and trekking routes through rugged and forested mountain within Cat Ba
National Park. These routes are also divided by different levels of difficulty, so travelers don't have to be
worried if their fitness is not very good. In addition, travelers can take a side visit to explore
the exquisite Trung Trang cave, or discover the traditional village of Viet Hai.

62. Many travelers choose not to visit Cat Ba Island because ___________.
A. they think Ha Long Bay is much better

B. it is not a good destination for tourism

C. there is too much rain there

D. it is too far from Ha Long Bay

63. Cat Ba Island is suitable for ___________.

A. scientific research and exploration

B. ecotourism and adventure activities in Northern Viet Nam

C. experiencing urban life

D. many indoor activities

64. Which of the following is NOT true about Cat Ba National Park according to the passage?

A. Hiking and trekking in Cat Ba National Park requires a high level of fitness.

B. It is one of the most diverse national parks in Viet Nam.

C. There are seven different ecosystems in Cat Ba National Park.

D. It was established in 1986.

65. The word "rugged" in the passage is closest in meaning to ___________.

A. even

B. smooth

C. flat

D. uneven

66. The word "exquisite" in the passage is closest in meaning to ___________.

A. quiet

B. ugly

C. plain

D. beautiful
67.“Do you sleep at least eight hours a day?” the doctor asked him. Choose the sentence that has the
same meaning
A. The doctor asked him if he slept at least eight hours a day.
B. The doctor asked him that he slept at least eight hours a day.
C. The doctor told him if he slept at least eight hours a day.
D. The doctor asked him if he sleep at least eight hours a day.
68.Computer science has good employment prospects, so he chose to study computer science.
(Combine the sentences, using “because of ”)
A. Computer science has good employment prospects, because of he chose to study computer
science.
B. Because of computer science has good employment prospects, he chose to study computer
science.
C. He chose to study computer science because of its good employment prospects.
D. Because of computer science has good employment prospects, so he chose to study computer
science.
69.The villagers are trying to learn English. They can communicate with foreign customers.
(Complete the sentence, using “in order that”)
A. The villagers are trying to learn English in order that they can communicate with foreign customers.
B. The villagers are trying to learn English in order that to communicate with foreign customers.
C. The villagers are trying to learn English in order that communicate with foreign customers.
D. In order that the villagers are trying to learn English. They can communicate with foreign customers.
70.People think he is a great teacher. (Rewrite, using passive voice)
A. It was thought he is a great teacher.
B. He was thought to have been a great teacher
C. It is thought to be a great teacher.
D. It is thought he is a great teacher.
71. The government / suggest/ close/ a number/ primary schools. (Sentence
building)
A. The government suggested closing a number of primary schools.
B. The government suggested that should close a number of primary schools.
C. The government suggested to close a number of primary schools.
D. The government suggested close a number of primary schools.
72.My sister and I talked with each other a lot when we were young, but now we don’t.
(Rewrite using “used”)
A. My sister and I used to talked with each other a lot when we were young, but now we don’t. (used)
B. My sister and I use to talked with each other a lot when we were young, but now we don’t. (used)
C. My sister and I used to talk with each other a lot when we were young, but now we don’t. (used)
D. My sister and I uses to talked with each other a lot when we were young, but now we don’t. (used)
73.You/glad/ was/ gained/I/ that/ the scholarship. (Reorder)
A. You was glad that I gained the scholarship.
B. I was gained that you glad the scholarship.
C. I was glad that the scholarship gained you.
D. I was glad that you gained the scholarship.
74.I / look/ forward/ hear/ you (Sentence building)
A. I am look forward to hear from you.
B. I am looking forward to hear from you.
C. I am looking forward to hearing from you.
D. I am look forward to heard from you
75.My son always stays up late. ( Rewrite, using “wish”)
A. I wish my son stayed up late.
B. I wish my son didn’t stay up late.
C. I wish my son stays up late.
D. My son wish he didn’t stay up late.
76.Wondered/ tell/ to/ this news/ his parents/ he/ how. (Reorder)
A. He wondered how tell this news to his parents.
B. He wondered how to tell to his parents this news.
C. He wondered how to tell this news to his parents.
D. He wondered how tell to this news to his parents.
Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site (1) _______ 2003, the remarkable
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park contains the oldest mountains in Asia,
formed approximately 400 (2) ________ years ago. Riddled with hundreds of
cave systems - many of extraordinary scale and length - and spectacular (3)
_______ rivers, Phong Nha is a speleologists’ heaven on the Earth.
 The Phong Nha region is changing fast. Son Trach village (population
3000) is the main centre, with an ATM, a growing range (4) _______
accommodation and eating options, and improving transport links with other
parts of central Vietnam.
The caves are the region’s absolute highlights, but the above-ground (5)
______ of forest trekking, the area’s war history, and rural mountain biking
mean it deserves a stay of around three days.
76.. A. by B. on C. in D. from
77.. A. millions B. million C. millions D. million
78.. A. underground B. under C. submarine D. underwater
79. A. of B. in C. on D. under
80.. A. attraction B. attractions C. seeing D. seeings
81.“My friend got engaged to a German last month,” Peter told
Annie.
A. Peter told Annie his friend has got engaged to a German the previous
month.
B. Peter told Annie his friend had got engaged to a German last month.
C. Peter told Annie his friend had got engaged to a German the previous
month.
D. Peter told Annie her friend had got engaged to a German the following
month.
82.Most of us remember the last time she tried to rule the island.
A. It was remembered that the last time she tried to rule the island.
B. It is remembered that the last time she tried to rule the island.
C. It was remembered that the last time she had tried to rule the island.
D. It is remembered that the last time she had tried to rule the island.
83.Gloria never seems to get tired.
A. I wish I would have her energy.
B. I wish I had her energy.
C. I wish I have had her energy.
D. I wish I have her energy.
84.Sarah was my best friend, but we aren’t friends any more.
A. Sarah is used to being my best friend.
B. Sarah used to be my best friend.
C. Sarah used to being my best friend.
D. Sarah gets used to being my best friend.
85.I studied hard for my test. I made a 100.
A. I studied hard for my test if I made a 100.
B. I studied hard for my test because I made a 100.
C. I studied hard for my test but I made a 100.
D. I studied hard for my test in order that I made a 100.
86.He is very wealthy. He always gives money to charity.
A. Despite he is very wealthy, he always gives money to charity.
B. If he is very wealthy, he always gives money to charity.
C. In spite of being very wealthy, he always gives money to charity.
D. Because of being very wealthy, he always gives money to charity.
87.no idea / who / I / contact / in / case./ have/ of / emergency/ to
A. I have no idea to contact who in case of emergency.
B. I have to contact who in case no idea of emergency.
C. I have no idea who to contact in case of emergency.
D. have no idea who to contact I in case of emergency.
88.necessary/ teach/ It/ is/ those/ has/ children/ itself./ about/ to/ how/
Vietnam/ transformed
A. It is necessary to teach those children about how Vietnam has transformed
itself.
B. It is necessary to teach itself about how those Vietnam children has
transformed.
C. It is necessary to teach Vietnam about how those children has transformed
itself.
D. It is necessary how to teach those children about Vietnam has transformed
itself.
89.Thomas/ suggested/ go/ around/ explore/ huge/ flower garden
A. Thomas suggested let’s go around to explore that huge flower garden.
B. Thomas suggested go around to explore that huge flower garden.
C. Thomas suggested going around to explore that huge flower garden.
D. Thomas suggested going around to explore this huge flower garden.
90.the teacher/ hope/ her effort/ pay off
A. The teacher hopes that her effort will pay off.
B. The teacher hopes that her effort will be paid off.
C. The teacher hopes that her effort would pay off.
D. The teacher hopes that her effort would be paid off.
Read the passage and choose the correct answer
Good manners are a treasure to the people who possess them, as well as to the community they live in.
Manners are taught, learnt, and passed from generation to generation.
Even hundreds of years ago, children were taught to behave responsibly. They learnt to respect seniority.
When they passed an object to another person, they had to use both hands. When they entered a room,
they had to bow and greet the oldest person first. Boys learnt to work hard to support their families. Girls
learnt to do housework, and to take care of others. Loyalty and honesty were highly appreciated. When
they made a mistake, they would not let another person be punished for it. That would be cowardly and
mean. They were taught that families were strong, and everybody should stick together in adversity.
Fortunately, many of these values have been well preserved. They have contributed to making the unique
Vietnamese culture, and strengthening our society.
91. Good manners are _______________________.
A. of great value B. of the community
C. Traditional D. only for the old
92. What was a boy’s main duty?
A. to respect seniority B. to support his family
C. to do housework D. to share good things
93. Girls learnt to _______________________.
A. do housework B. take care of others
C. passed from generation to generation. D. do housework, and to take care of others
94. What does the word “They” refer to?
A. Tradition B. generations
C. good manners D. seniority
95. This passage is about_______________________.
A. people who possess good manners B. what bad manners children in the past had
C. the preservation of bad values D. good manners and their value
96.“Where will we work tomorrow, Tuan ?” Tim asked ( Using Reported speech)
A. Tim asked me Where they would work the next day.
B. Tim asked to me Where they would work tomorrow.
C. Tim asked Tuan Where they would work the next day.
D. Tim asked Tuan Where would they work the previous day.
97.People in cities don’t have much time to talk with neighbors because they are busy with work,
so
(Complete the sentence, using “because of ”)
A. People in cities don’t have much time to talk with neighbors because of being busy with work.
B. Because of people in cities don’t have much time to talk with neighbors , they are busy with work.
C. People in cities don’t have much time to talk with neighbors because of they are busy with work.
D. Because of not having much time to talk with neighbors so they are busy with work.
98.We are trying to introduce our handicraft products to foreigner tourists to promote our culture.
(Complete the sentence, using “in order that”)
A. We are trying to introduce our handicraft products to foreigner tourists in order that we can promote
our culture.
B. We are trying to introduce our handicraft products to foreigner tourists in order that promote our
culture.
C. We are trying to introduce our handicraft products to foreigner tourists in order that they will promote
our culture.
D. We are trying to introduce our handicraft products in order that foreigners want to promote our
products
99.They said that a new virus appeared and affected on our health. (Rewrite, using passive voice )
A. It is said that a new virus appeared and affected on our health.
B. A new virus are said to appeared and affected on our health.
C. A new virus were said to appeared and affected on our health.
D. It was said that a new virus appeared and affected on our health.
100. I / suggest/ use/ face masks/ protect/ Covid 19. (Sentence building)
A. I suggest we should use face masks to protect us from Covid 19.
B. I suggest use face masks to protect us from Covid 19.
C. I suggest we should use face masks to protect Covid 19.
D. I suggest we using face masks to protect us Covid 19
101.People / face / large amount/ environmental problems / every day. (Sentence building)
A. People face large amount to environmental problems every day.
B. People is facing a large amount from environmental problems every day.
C. People face a large amount of environmental problems every day.
D. People face many large amount from environmental problems every day.
102.My mother doesn’t know how to cook well. ( Rewrite, using “wish”)
A. I wish my mother doesn’t know how to cook well
B. I wish my mother knows how to cook well.
C. My mother wishes my mother knows how to cook well.
D. I wish my mother knew how to cook well.
103.My sister and I often played badminton when we were young, but now we don’t. ( Using “ used to” )
A. My sister and I used to playing badminton when we were young.
B. My sister and I used to play badminton when we were young.
C. My sister and I are used to play badminton when we were young.
D. My sister and I are used to playing badminton when we were young.
104.happy/ she/ to me/ was/ an/ that/ email/ I/ wrote . (Reorder )
A. I happy that she was wrote to me an email.
B. She was happy that I wrote to me an email.
C. I was happy that she wrote to me an email.
D. I was happy she wrote to me that an email.
105.Could/ no one/ engine/ to/the/ start/ how/ me / tell (Reorder )
A. No one could tell me how to start the engine.
B. No one tell me how could to start the engine.
C. No one could tell me how to the engine start.
D. No one tell me how to the engine could start.