Name: _________________ WRITTEN TEST 1
Class 9: ______________ Time: 45 minutes

I. Choose the best answer: (2ms)
1/ Have you ever eaten vegetarian food . . . . . . . . . . . . ? ( for/ since/ yet/ already)
2/ She wishes she . . . . . . . . a car. It would make life so much easier. ( have/ would have/ had/ had had)
3/ Vietnamese women can continue to wear the . . . . . . . dress, which is now both traditional and fashionable. ( unique/ popular/ common/ casual)
4/ They have . . . . . . . . . . . . in this town for 20 years. ( to live / live/ lived/ living)
5/ We must learn English at school. It’s a(n) . . . . . . . . . subject. (primary/ compulsory/ national/ optional)
6/ Jeans have never been . . . . . . . . . . . fashion, and today young generation is still fond of wearing them. ( out of / in/ of/ by)
7/ He used to work on a ship. He was a . . . . . . . . . . ( poet/ criminal/ sailor/ designer)
8/ The . . . . . . . . of currency used in the USA is dollar. ( money/ dollar/ banknote/ unit)
II/ Change the sentences below in to the passive: ( 1 m)
1/ People have finished this bridge for three weeks.
2/ Toan can play volleyball very well.
III/ Write these sentences beginning “ I wish …” : ( 1m)
1/ I can’t speak English because I don’t know much English.
( I wish __________________________________
2/ I’m very poor.
( I wish __________________________________
IV/ Match the two halves of these sentences: ( 2 ms)
A
B
Answer

1/ The last bus left
2/ How long
3/ We haven’t seen Rachel
4/ The Prime Minister hasn’t been abroad
5/ John has been asleep in bed
6/ My little brother started school
7/ The receptionist has asked us to wait
8/ The Red Cross started
a/ since January.
b/ all day.
c/ several minutes ago.
d/ have you learned English?
e/ when he was six.
f/ for ages.
g/ in the 19th century.
h/ for a few minutes
1 ___
2 ___
3 ___
4 ___
5 ___
6 ___
7 ___
8 ___

V/ Read the passage, then answer the questions: ( 2ms)
I lived in the Middle East for a while, and when I went out, I had to obey the local custom of wearing something over my head and wearing a dress that covered my whole body. At first, I found it a real nuisance, but after a while, I got used to it and even started to like it. You feel really secure, and also you don’t have to worry about what to wear all the time.
Questions:
1/ Where did the writer live for a while?
2/ Did she have to obey the local custom of wearing something over her head and wearing a dress that covered her whole body when she went out?
3/ Did she feel uncomfortable when she wore the custom?
4/ What did she think about the custom?
VI/ Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks: ( 2ms)
Canada is the world’s second largest country. The area is 9,970,610 sq. km. The capital is Ottawa, and the (1)_______ city is Toronto. The (2)_______ of Canada is 31,592,805. About one-third of the people are of British origin. One-fourth are of (3)________ origin. The national language are English and (4)________ . The United States accounts for about four-fifths of Canada’s exports and supplies more than two-thirds of its imports.


ASNSWER KEYS

I. Choose the best answer: (2ms)
1/ currency 2/ compulsory
3/ since 4/ had
5/ sailor 6/ unique
7/ of 8/ eaten
II/ Change the sentences in to the passive: ( 1 m)
1/ Lan has just cleaned the room.
( The room has just been cleaned by Lan.
2/ He can do the test well.
( The test can be done well by him.
III/ Write these sentences beginning“ I wish …”: (1m)
1/ I don’t know many people in the room.
( I wish I knew many people in the town.
2/ I’m sorry