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REVIEW GRADE 9 UNIT 1, 2, 3 Choose 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. moment B. open C. golden D. oven đáp án D 2. A. skills B. artisans C. collections D. handicrafts đáp án D 3. A. healthy B. hour C. perhaps D. human đáp án B 4. A. ready B. around C. worry D. injure đáp án D 5. A. festival B. bedroom C. pretty D. special đáp án c 6. A. pottery B. community C. collect D. original A 7. A. woman B. fatten C. cattle D. marry A 8. A. calls B. likes C. says D. dials B 9. A. education B. individual C. confident D. graduate C 10. A. needed B. wanted C. included D. developed D 11. A. better B. elegant C. speciality D. congested B 12. A. country B. council C. countable D. mountain A 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. 1. A. experience B. memorable C. community D. historical B 2. A. fragrance B. preserve C. function D. suburb. B 3. A. accomplish B. distraction C. handicraft D. congested C 4. A. original B. community C. electricity D. delivery. C 5. A. fattening B. counsellor C. construction D. physical. C 6. A. assignment B. underground C. importance D. construction B 7. A. pottery B. minimize C. leftover D. artisan. D 8. A. confident B. embarrassed C. frustrated D. delighted A 9. A. concentration B. favorable C. adolescence D. relaxation. B 10. A. skyscraper B. affordable C. variety D. environment. A Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions: 1. If you train harder in three months, you_____________ run a marathon. A. must B. might not C. can D. should not C 2. There is a big____________ site near my house, so it's very noisy. A. construction B. construct C. constructing D. constructed A 3. The longer the talk about the matter is, ____________ A. the situation seems worse B. the worse seem the situation C. the worse the situation seems D. the situation seems the worse C 4. The committee has_____________ a survey of parking problems in residential areas. A. cut down B. come around C. worked out D. carried out D 5. Many tourists wonder ___________ speciality food in the Old Quarters in Ha Noi. A. can they eat B. where to eat C. where did they eat D. where eating B 6. The Statue of Liberty is one of the top tourist ________________ in New York City. A. attractions B. attraction C. attractive D. attracts. A 7. Could you help me move this table, please? _____________ A. I promise. B. No, not yet. C. Sure, I'd be glad to help. D. You're welcome! C 8. We _____________ a mid – term test at the moment. A. do B. did C. are doing D. will do C 9. ______ you talk about your problems, the more you will think about them. A. Less B. The most C. More D. The more D 10. If we work in groups, we ______ finish the job more quickly. A. might B. can C. would D. could D 11. She seems ______ and I wonder if she can deal with the situation. A. self-guided B. cheesed off C. well-balanced D. stressed out. D 12. These local ______ can make very gorgeous traditional conical hats. A. policemen B. firefighters C. artisans D. electricians C 13. - Nam: Would you like me to show you around the craft village? - Lan: “______” A. Thanks. No problem. B. That’s a very good question! C. Thank you. It’s very kind of you. D. No, I wouldn’t. Thank you. C 14. Can you help me? I don’t know ______ to solve this mathematical problem. A. whom B. what C. how D. which C 15. My nephew ______ dengue fever, and he had to stay in hospital for a month. A. cut down on B. hung out with C. took care of D. came down with. D 12. When my grandparents died, they ______ all of his wealth to their children. A. carried out B. passed down C. took off D. cut down. B 16. Jane: “Do you often volunteer in your community?” - Tom: “____” A. Volunteering sounds like a good idea.  B. No, thank you! C. I prefer to spend time with my family  D. Yes, I help clean up the local park. D 17. Mark: “Do you use the underground in our city ?” - Henry: “____” A. No, I’m busy at the weekend.  B.  Yes, the underground is convenient. C. I have no idea.   D. I’m sorry, I can’t. B 18. Jone: “Would you like some coffee?” – Nick: “______.” A. Yes, please. B. No, not at all. C. I think so. D. Of course not. A 19. Lisa: “Do you mind clearing up the room, please?” – Leon: “______.” A. No, thanks. B. That’s right. C. Not at all D. I hope so. A 20.You ______ follow these safety instructions if you don’t want to get hurt. A. will B. can C. must D. might C C. READING: Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Some people say that a place of interest is a place famous for its scenery or a well-known (19) _______________ attraction site. I don’t think it has to be so limited. In my opinion, a place of interest is simply one that people like (20) _____________ to. In my town, the park is an well-known site because many people love spending time there. Old people do exercise and walk in the park. Children play games there while their parents sit and talk with each other. Another place (21)__________ interest in my town is Hoa Binh market. It’s a traditional market with a lot of things to see. I love to go there to buy food and clothes, and watch other people buying and selling. Foreign tourists also like this market because they can experience (22) _____________culture of Vietnamese people, and buy woven cloth and (23) _____________ handicrafts as souvenirs. 1. A. historical B. histories C. history D. historian A 2. A. go B. went C. going D. to go C 3. A. in B. at C. with D. of D 4. A.a B. the C. an D. Ø B 5. A. the others B. others C. other D. another C Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. London, the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, is situated on the River Thames, which meanders through the city. It is renowned for its numerous bridges. Among the bridges, the oldest one is London Bridge, which was originally built of wood but reconstructed in stone in 1217. However, the most unique bridge is Tower Bridge, which was designed to blend in with the nearby Tower of London. London is a thriving commercial and cultural centre with many significant financial organisations such as the Bank of England and the London Stock Exchange. They are located in the area called the City. Docklands, the former port in east London, has been redeveloped as a business centre. The West End boasts theatres, cinemas, museums, and stores. Due to the high cost of housing near the city centre, many people working in London prefer to live in the suburbs and commute to work by train or bus. London's transportation system is well-connected, with various modes of transportation available, including thered London buses, black taxi cabs, and the London Underground, commonlyknown as 'the Tube'. London is now a cosmopolitan, multicultural city which has attracted people from around the globe. Although some people from other parts of Britain view it as very noisy and dirty, many others visit London only for the 'bright lights' - the theatres round Shaftesbury Avenue or the shops of Oxford Street. People also take their children to visit Buckingham Palace, where the royal family lives, and the clock tower, from which Big Ben tolls the hour. Young people, on the other hand, are lured to the pubs and comedy clubs of Covent Garden, live music concerts, and the stalls of Camden market. 1. What was designed to blend in with the nearby Tower of London? A. London Bridge. B. Bank of England. C. Tower Bridge. D. Big Ben. C 2. Which area of London is known for its many important financial institutions? A. Docklands. B. West End. C. The City. D. Covent Garden. C 3. What is the main reason why many people who work in London commute from the suburbs? A. Better housing options in the city centre. B. Better schools for their children in the suburbs. C. Cheaper cost of living in the city centre. D. Expensive property prices near the city centre. D 4. What does the pronoun "it" in paragraph 3 refer to? A. the globe B. the Tube C. London D. the theatre. C 5. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A. London is a thriving commercial and cultural centre. B. The Bank of England and the London Stock Exchange are in the West End. C. The West End is home to many theatres, cinemas, museums, and shops. D. Young people are attracted to the pubs and comedy clubs of Covent Garden B Passage 1: Light pollution is not as serious as water or air (1) ___. Moreover, it is the type of pollution which occurs (2) ___ in cities than in rural areas. In the past, we could sit out at night and gaze at glittering stars in the sky and light from objects in the out space. Nowadays, cities are covered (3) ____ lights from buildings, streets, advertising displays, many of which direct the lights up into the sky and into many unwanted places. The real problem is that it is very (4) ____ to apply light to almost everything at night. Millions of tons of oil and coal are used to produce power to light the sky. Eye strain, loss of vision and stress are what people may (5) ___ from light pollution. Too much light at night can harm our eyes and also harm the hormones that help us to see things properly. Question 1: A. pollute B. pollutiing C. polluted D. pollution D Question 2: A. more B. most C. much D. many A Question 3: A. about B. of C. with D. for. C Question 4: A. wasteful B. wastefully C. waste D. wastefulness A Question 5:A. to get B. get C. getting D. got B Passage 2: Vòng, a small village in Ha Noi, is famous (1)____a speciality food: cốm (young sticky rice flakes). To make cốm, artisans follow a series of steps. They preserve the techniques by passing them (2)____ to their sons. In the past, people (3)____ cốm by hand, but now they use machines for some steps to (4)____ the process. They wrap the final product in two layers of leaves to preserve its fragrance before selling it to consumers. Com Lang Vong is well known in Viet Nam as a (5)____ of Ha Noi autumn. Question 1: A. with B. for C. on D. at B Question 2: A. over B. on C. away D. down D Question 3: A. makes B. made C. make D. didn’t make B Question 4: A. shortening B. shortage C. shorten D. short C Question 5: A. speciality B. features C. products D. symbols D Passage 3: Denby is a (1)____ in the country of Derbyshire, England. It is the home of the famous Denby Pottery, which is made from the finest local clay. Going around the village, we can see (2)____ hand-craft pottery collections. They still use some of the original techniques (3)____ through generations. In Denby products, we can (4)____ their beauty and function which make them world-famous. Today Denby is also a tourist attraction. Visitors can make pottery (5)____ workshops or find out about the history of pottery in the museum. Question 1:A. cities B. villages C. homes D. village D Question 2: A. artisans B. electricians C. farmers D. police officers A Question 3: A. came back B. found out C. passed down D. handed down. C Question 4: A. saw B. see C. seeing D. to see B Question 5: A. in B. at C. on D. into A Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30. (1.25pts) Passage 1: WHAT IS IT LIKE BEING A TEENAGER IN BRITAIN? School British teenagers spend most of their time at school. Students in Britain can leave school at sixteen (grade 11). This is also the age when most students take their first important exams,the GCSE(General Certificate of Secondary Education). Most teens take between 5-10 subjects, which means a lot of studying. They are spending more time on homework than teenagers ever before. Forget watching TV, teenagers in Britain now spend 2-3 hours on homework after school. School uniform Visit almost any school in Britain and the first thing you’ll notice is the school uniform. Although school uniform has its advantages, when they are15 or 16 most teenagers are tired of wearing it. When there is more than one school in a town, school uniforms can highlight differences between schools.In London there are many cases of bullying and fighting between pupils from different schools. Clothes and looks In Britain, some teens judge you by the shirt or trainers you are wearing, is 40% of British teenagers believe its important to wear designer labels. If you want to follow the crowd, you need to wear trendy labels.Teenagers in Britain wear fashionable trainers and the more expensive, the bettter