Complate each sentences with the opposite of the word in brackets. Choose one form of the words in the box. Use each word once only

1. We live in a very ...... neighbourhood. NOISY

2. The sea is very ...... in this season . CALM

3. The houses with ...... numbers are on this side . ODD

4. Are the flowers in that window ......? REAL

5. The water is quite ........ around here . DEEP

6. I think this is a ....... footpath. PRIVATE

7. We are now living in a ......... area of the city. HISTORIC

8. It's. ....... to get a job in this town. DIFFICULT

9. The food in that restaurant is very ........ . CHEAP

10. They live in a ....... house in the country. BIG

Complate each sentences with the opposite of the word in brackets. Choose one form of the words in the box. Use each word once only

1. We live in a very ...... neighbourhood. NOISY

2. The sea is very ...... in this season . CALM

3. The houses with ...... numbers are on this side . ODD

4. Are the flowers in that window ......? REAL

5. The water is quite ........ around here . DEEP

6. I think this is a ....... footpath. PRIVATE

7. We are now living in a ......... area of the city. HISTORIC

8. It's. ....... to get a job in this town. DIFFICULT

9. The food in that restaurant is very ........ . CHEAP

10. They live in a ....... house in the country. BIG

I.       Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets.

1.      We spent an __________ afternoon boating in the river. (enjoy)

2.      That atmosphere in the village is very __________. (rest)

3.      Harry Potter is an _________ book for children, but my youngest sister is not at all _________ in it. (interest)

4.      There is a small bamboo forest at the __________ to the village. (enter)

5.      We went __________ beside the river last Sunday. (picnic)

6.      The song remembers the brave __________ who died for their country. (heroic)

7.      The weekend passed __________ and we all felt very __________. (enjoy / rest)

8.      The French team was __________ not to win the match. (luck)

9.      I have great __________ for her as a writer. (admire)

10.  My brother is a keen stamp __________. (collect)

11.  Goods are __________ as long as they are returned in good condition. (exchange)

12.  They met at a social __________ organized by the company. (gather)

13.  Her hobbies include hiking and __________. (photo)

14.  A mountain in the Rockies became the __________ for a film about Everest. (locate)

15.  The color green has a __________ effect. (rest)

16.  He said that it was __________ that led him to make the mistake. (tired)

17.  She’s such a good teacher, her lessons are really __________. (enjoy)

18.  Cattle __________ is the mainstay of the country’s economy. (farm)

19.  This club is open to those who are __________ in reading books. (interest)

20.  Never punish children by making them go __________. (hunger)

21.  They showed no signs of __________ after the walk. (tired)

22.  His __________ of stamps was built up over a period of twenty years. (collect)

23.  The child licked his lips __________ when he saw the cake. (hungry)

24.  Most parents usually get a lot of __________ from their children. (enjoy)

25.  The children were surprised by the sudden __________ of their teacher. (enter)

26.  __________, there were very few people withdrawing from the marathon. (interest)

27.  The rescuers made __________ efforts to save the victims of the earthquake. (hero)

28.  My uncle is an avid __________ of old coins. (collect)

29.  My teacher always tries to make the lessons __________. (enjoy)

30.  In some parts of the world, many people die of __________ each year. (hungry)

VII. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence: (1pt)

1. We are having a _____________________ time with our relatives in Ha Noi. (wonder) 2. They decorate their houses _______________________ at Christmas. (attraction) 3. The fire is made in the _____________________ way. (tradition) 4. After finishing the race, all the _____________________ receive medals. (participation) 29. It’s interesting _______ around Viet Nam. (travel) 30. Nam asked Minh if he ______ exact the Eiffel Tower in France. (know) Grade 9 Teacher: Phuong Mai Page 6 THE FIRST SEMESTER 31. _________the flight to Ha Noi ______________yet? ( depart) 32. Miss Blake ______ to the principal is a representative from Friends of the Earth. (talk)

II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) closest in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

1. The street is very noisy with a lot of traffic so we can’t move fast.

A. many                     B. much                      C. a little                                D. a few

2. You shouldn’t buy fireworks at Tet holiday.

A. ought not to                      B. must not                C. will not                  D. have to

3. Vy is excited about her first day at school.

A. eager                      B. sad                         C. ready                                 D. happy

4. Lan always has a lot of new ideas. She is the best student in my class.

A. kind                       B. shy                         C. creative                             D. clever

5. Trang doesn’t talk much when she meets new friends. She is a ………..girl.

A. lazy                        B. sociable                 C. talkative                            D. shy

6. My favourite teacher often tells us …………story , so he usually makes me laugh

A. funny                     B. sad                         C. romantic                            D. boring

7. Cua lo is a fantastic beach in Viet Nam.

A. narrow                   B. polluted                 C. boring                                D. wonderful

8. My grandpa felt tired because the weather was terrible today.

A. nice                        B. wonderful             C. awful                                 D. great

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) closest in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.

1. The street is very noisy with a lot of traffic so we can’t move fast.

A. many                     B. much                     C. a little                                D. a few

2. You shouldn’t buy fireworks at Tet holiday.

A. ought not to                      B. must not                C. will not                  D. have to

3. Vy is excited about her first day at school.

A. eager                     B. sad                         C. ready                                 D. happy

4. Lan always has a lot of new ideas. She is the best student in my class.

A. kind                       B. shy                         C. creative                             D. clever

5. Trang doesn’t talk much when she meets new friends. She is a ………..girl.

A. lazy                       B. sociable                C. talkative                            D. shy

6. My favourite teacher often tells us …………story , so he usually makes me laugh

A. funny                    B. sad                         C. romantic                           D. boring

7. Cua lo is a fantastic beach in Viet Nam.

A. narrow                  B. polluted                C. boring                                D. wonderful

8. My grandpa felt tired because the weather was terrible today.

A. nice                       B. wonderful             C. awful                                 D. great

9. My neighborhood is in the suburb of  Da Nang.

A. centre                    B. middle                   C.remote                                D. outskirt

10. It’s essential to wear school uniform at school.

A. minor                    B. necessary              C. optional                            D. major

11. We are happy to inform you that you have been admitted to this University.

A. essential               B. sorry                      C. pleased                              D. important

12. The street was so noisy with many vehicles in the street.

A. quiet                      B. quite                      C. crowded                            D.  ready

14. She loves big dolls, especially from America.

A. likes                      B. hates                      C. detests                               D. dislikes

15. Students live and learn in a boarding school.

A. study                     B. teach                      C. do                                       D. make

16. You look tired. Are you all right?

A. pleased                 B. wrong                    C.  ok                                     D. happy

17. My mother usually returns home at 6 o’clock every day.

A. comes back          B. leaves                    C. goes                                   D. takes

18. Don’t  forget to turn off the light before leaving the room.

A. make                                 B. try                          C. remember             D. do

19. Do you help you classmates with their assignment?

A. exercise                            B. homework            C. task                        D. housework

20. They are riding their bikes to school now.

A. making                              B. going                     C. cycling                  D. driving

21. Do you often play sports in your free time?

A. make                                 B. do                           C. like                        D. hate

22.  You haven’t tidied your room yet, Lan?

A. cleaned                             B. decorated              C. painted                  D. pulled down

23. Minh gave me a present on my birthday last week.

A. souvernir                          B.thing                       C. box                        D. gift

24. Hoa is the most intelligent in my class.

A. diligent                             B. stupid                    C. clever                    D. quick

25.   I want to visit Hawaii Island because the sight there is fantastic.

A.      intelligent                       B. delicious               C. wonderful             D. terrible

26.   It was boiling yesterday. We have a very humid and dry summer this year.

A. very hot                B. cooking                 C. dry                         D. cooked

27.   Now Lana is a journalist for a Fashion Magazine.

A.      writer                   B. reporter                 C. teacher                  D. doctor

28.   The film is not worth seeing. The plot is too dull.

A. slow                       B. simple                   C. long                       D. boring      

29.   After a long running from school to the Sport center, Long was exhausted.   

A.      very tired                        B. happy                    C. interesting            D. cool

30.   Son Tung MTP is a well- known singers. He can sing and dance beautifully.

A.      exciting               B. handsome             C. famous                  D. smart

31.   I can’t go to the cinema with you tomorrow. I have to look after my younger sister.

A.      get up                  B. take care of           C. take after               D. bring up

32.   Each student has different viewpoints on the matter.         

A.      look                     B. idea                        C. opinion                 D. talk

33.   Computers play an important part in our lives nowadays.

A.      side                      B. role                        C. piece                      D. whole

34.   My little boy Tom never screams though he is scared.

A. in pain                   B. frightened             C. embarrassed         D. confused  

35.     “ Honey, come back home” (Về Nhà Đi Con) attracts millions of viewers every night.

A.      a person who watches TV                    C. a person who likes TV

B.      a person who repairs TV                      D. a person who sells TV

36.    There will be some minor changes in our timetable next year.

A.      main                    B. big                          C. important              D. very small

37.    If we throw rubbish into water, it will be contaminated.

A.      fresh                    B. salty                       C. polluted                D. mixed

38.   Both my sister and I dream of becoming a TV MC.

A.      a person who gives a weather forecast.         

B.      a person who watches TV

C.      a person who reads out the report                  

D.      a person who announces for a TV event.

39.   We can see many types of robots at the international robot show in Ha Noi.     

A.      kinds                   B. things                    C. objects                  D. groups

40.   Her little daughter is very clever. She can already reads some words.

A.      active                  B. creative                 C. beautiful               D. intelligent

41.   Don’t throw these bottle away. We can recycle them.       

A.      using them again           .                                   C. creating new products from them.

B.      using them less.                                     D. using them more.

42.   In the future, people will use solar energy to cook and heat or cool their houses.         

A.      The power from the sun                                   C. the power from the moon

B.      The power from the water                    D. the power from the ground

43.   We should use reusable shopping bag for shopping to protect the environment.

A.      that can be broken                                 C. that can be sold

B.      that can be used again                           D. that can be made again.

44.   Cartoons often use animals as the main characters.

A.      much                   B. minor                     C. major                     D. small

45.   Robots will be able to guard our houses when we are away.

A.      look                     B. protect                   C. sweep                    D. wash

46.   New York City is famous for its many skyscrapers.

A.      very modern buildings in the city.                  C. very new buildings in the city.

B.      very nice buildings in the city.                        D. very tall buildings in the city.

47.   Everyone can recognize him although they haven’t seen him for a long time.

A.      identify               B. miss                       C. forget                     D. remember

48.   Pele is widely regarded as the best football player of all time.

A.      learned                B. thought                  C. considered            D. called

49.   Who do you like best in the Weekend Meeting shows? 

- Xuan Bac. He is so funny.

A. famous                 

* Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets.
1. China is the most …………………country of the world. (populate)
2. Population …………………means the pattern of where people live. (distribute)
3. Vietnam’s population is added …………………1 million people each year. (approximate)
4. Overpopulation over 7 billion people causes many social and …………………problems. (environment)
5. Air and water pollution is also one of the increasing problems due to the population ………………….(explode)