Correct form of the words

2.That area is very dangerous for tourists. There are many (law) activities there.

3. (Poor) is still a major problem in most big cities.

4. Lack of education has caused many teenagers to become (crime)

6. (Home) or the state of having no home is a significant social issue worldwide.

7. In this city, only a small number of people are (wealth) with high living standards in the city.

8. The infant (die) rate in many countries in Africa is still very high.

9. Life in the city is more (stress) than that in the countryside.

10. The healthcare system in this city is very bad. There are only 13 (physics) out of 100,000 residents.

My name's Nam. I live with my parents in Ho Chi Minh City, a very big city in Vietnam. There are a lot of people living here, so it is very crowded and noisy. It also has lots of high building. Life in this city is more exciting than life in my hometown.

During summer holidays, my parents and I often go back to our hometown, Nghe An.

It is central Vietnam. It is smaller than Ho Chi Minh City. Life here is more quiet than life in the city because there are not so many people and much traffic. I think that living in the countryside is easier than living in a big city because things are cheaper and people are friendly.

1. Where does Nam lives?

=>..........................................................................................................................

2. What is Ho Chi Minh City like?

=>...........................................................................................................................

3. Where does he often go during summer holidays?

=>...........................................................................................................................

4. Which one is bigger, Ho Chi Minh City or Nghe An?

=>........................................................................................................................

5. Which one is more quiet, Ho Chi Minh City or Nghe An?

=>.........................................................................................................................

6. Does he think that life in a big city is easier than in the countryside?

=>.........................................................................................................................

1. The city leaders made success to reduce robbery, violent traffic jams and

                  A                      B                                         C

unemployment very well.

   D

2. Their city is dense populated, and it may cause some difficult problems in

     A                                           B                      C

increasing the quality of living condition.

                                                        D

3. The improvement of people's living will help to decrease poor in mountainous areas

A                                                   B                       C                     D

4. There will be fewer green trees in the city than there used to be when a new park

A             B                                                                            C

will be built next year.

           D

5. There are less exhaust fumes than there were when cars are limited to transport

  A                    B                    C                                               D

in rush hours.

6. She hasn't tidied up his kitchen after cooking, hasn't she?

     A                 B       C                         D

7. Her father isn't listening to news on the radio, does he?

         A             B           C               D

8. It is said that the quality of atmosphere isn't good for smoke and gases from

         A                                                             B             C

lots of vehicles.

     D

9. They lack good physics to cure dangerous diseases in the area.

      A                     B            C                                         D

10. Perhaps she won't be driven to visit her friend this time next week because of

      A                              B                                                                          C

the prediction of the bad weather.

                                             D

III.WORD FORM:

1.This program is very.................(entertain)

2.I like the cartoon because it is very..........................(education)

3.This flim is so........................(bore)

4.He loves playing football very much.He is very........................(sport)

5.......................on your first prize of the English speaking contest!(congratulale)

6........................is good for your healh.

7.I enjoy............................football.(play)

8.Hoi An has..........................buildings in Viet Nam.(history)

9.Ho Chi Minh city is.....................................................city in Viet Nam.(big)

10.Mexico city is...................................................................city in the world.(crowded)

11.The people in Da Nang city is very................................(friend)and hospitable.

12.This building is....................................than that one.(beauty)

____​particles reach the Earth in just 8 minutes.​ENERGY

Today, we suffer from a population ___________. (explode)

Jakarta is the most ___________ city in Southeast Asia. (populate)

The policeman ordered the ___________ to drop his weapon. (crime)  

Approximately one-third of Dhaka's residents live in___________ . (poor) 

The population ___________ of Vietnam is 293 people per square kilometer. (dense)

Many of the refugees are suffering from severe___________ . (nutrition)

London's population makes it by far the ___________ city in the UK. (large) 

Rapid growth of the city has led to a housing ___________. (short)

Do you think overpopulation is a cause of ___________ in the world? (hungry)

Children living in severely ________ homes often have no space to play, study and develop. (crowd)

Singapore is an island city of about three million people. It is a beautiful city with lots of parks and open spaces. It‟s also a very clean city. Most of the people live in high-rise buildings HOÀNG HOA THÁM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADE 9 REVISION FOR THE ENTRANCE EXAM 38 in different parts of the island. The business district is very modern with lots of high new office buildings. Singapore also has some nice older sections. In Chinatown, there are rows of old shop houses. The Government buildings in Singapore are very beautiful and dated from the colonial days. Singapore is famous for its shops and restaurants. There are many good shopping centers. Most of the goods are duty free. Singapore‟s restaurants sell Chinese, Indian, Malay and European food, and the prices are quite reasonable. a-True or False? 19. Singapore is an island city of about three billion people. 20. Most of the people live in high-rise buildings in the business district of the island. 21. Most of the goods in the shopping center are duty free. 22. Singapore‟s restaurants sell Chinese, Vietnamese, Malay and European food. b-Questions : 23. It can be inferred from the passage that A. Singapore is surrounded by the sea B. You can eat all kinds of food in Singapore. C. Everything is cheap in Singapore. D. Singapore is an old city. 24. The passage is mainly about A. a beautiful and clean city. B. an island city of about three million people. C. some information about Singapore. D. Singapore‟s shops and restaurants. IV. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence 25. The ________________ of mobile phones has soared in the last few years. (popular) 26. The holiday has gone by ________________ fast. (amaze) 27. Many colorful flowers ________________ her birthday party last night. (beauty) 28. The story the tour guide told us is really ________________. (interest) 29. They go to church every Sunday. They are very ________________. (religion) 30. We are talking about the preservation of ________________ resources. (nature) V. Sentence transformation 31. He passed the exam.  His friends congratulated ................................................................................................... 32. Do they arrange books on the shelves ?  Are books ............................................................................................................................. ? 33. “You had better book the tickets in advance”  He advised us ....................................................................................................................... 34. Recycle and we will save natural resources.  If ............................................................................................................................................ VI. Sentence rearrangement 35. Have/ pen pals/ two years/ Maryam and Lan/ for/ over/ been  Maryam and Lan ................................................................................................................. 36. used to/ her way/ past/ primary school/ Lan/ the mosque/ on/ to/ walk  Lan.........................................................................................................................................HOÀNG HOA THÁM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADE 9 REVISION FOR THE ENTRANCE EXAM 39 PRACTICE TEST 2 I. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence. 1. It snowed in Lang Son ________ the winter ________ 2002. A. in/ of B. of/ in C. at/ for D. for/ at 2. There was a ________ last night because of the violent storm. A. power supply B. power cut C. electricity supply D. power 3. John _________ going for a picnic, but no one else wanted to. A. admitted B. offered C. promised D. suggested 4. Scientists say that apples are more ________ at keeping people awake in the morning than coffee. A. effective B. effectively C. effect D. effectiveness 5. She‟s very kind. She‟s always ________ towards her employees. A. disappointed B. proud C. considerate D. distinguished 6. She never loses ________ when meeting difficulties. A. mind B. sense C. heart D. memory 7. Kevin: “How far is it from here to the nearest post office?”~ Lan: “________.” A. Turn left and then turn right B. Yes, it‟s quite near here C. Two kilometers at least D. No, it‟s rather far 8. People can know when a volcano will ________ nowadays, can't they ? A. break B. warn C. erupt D. seek 9. Pat: “Would you like something to eat?” ~ Kathy: “________. I‟m not hungry now.” A. No, thanks B. No, no problem C. Yes, I would D. Yes, it is. 10. They didn‟t understand this matter; ________, they didn‟t ask for help A. but B. however C. moreover D. and II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the passage. I‟m writing about the short stop of your trucks (13) ______ my house on their way to the north. When the trucks of your company (14) ______ a short stop there, the drivers have left lots of garbage on the ground after their refreshment. When the trucks leave the place, the ground is (15) ______ of trash and a few minutes later there is bad smell and flies all over the place. I myself, (16) ______ the people living around here, would urge that your company should tell your drivers to clean up all the trash on the ground before leaving.(17) ______ you do something about it and soon, we will have to report this to the local authority. I am looking forward to hearing from you and (18) ______ positive response from your company. 13. A. next B. around C. in D. for 14. A. break B. relax C. have D. entertain 15. A. crowded B. filled C. fond D. full 16. A. as long as B. as far as C. as soon as D. as well as 17. A. Although B. If C. Because D. Unless 18. A. see B. to see C. seeing D. saw III. Read the passage, then do the tasks Christmas is the biggest festival of the year in most of Britain. Celebrations start properly on December 24, Christmas Eve, although there have been several weeks of preparation HOÀNG HOA THÁM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GRADE 9 REVISION FOR THE ENTRANCE EXAM 40 beforehand. The Christmas tree and all the presents, food, drinks, and decorations have been bought, Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and relations. About a week before Christmas, people usually put up their decorations and decorate the Christmas tree with lights, various colored decorations and an angel on the top. Family presents are usually put under the tree. a-True or False ? 19. Christmas is the biggest festival of the year in most of Britain 19….. 20. People buy all the presents, food, drinks, and decorations on Christmas Day. 20….. 21. People in Britain usually decorate their houses with angel on the top. 21….. 22. They send cards to friends and relatives at Christmas. 22….. b-Questions: 23. What is the passage mainly about? 23….. A. Christmas trees and how to decorate them B. Some activities that happened at Christmas C. All family members come and have Christmas party D. Christmas and its customs 24. According to the text, people have sent Christmas cards………… 24….. A- on Christmas Day B-on December,24th C- everyday D- about several weeks before IV. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence 25. The ________________ of people interviewed prefer TV to radio. (major) 26. My father is a generous and ________________ man. (humor) 27. Typhoon, hurricane and tropical storm are different words for the same ________________ disasters. (nature) 28. Christmas is a ________________ festival. (joy) 29. Here is tomorrow‟s weather ________________ Ho Chi Minh city will be sunny, and warm. (cast) 30. My sister is wearing a T-shirt of the latest model. She always dresses ________________. (fashion) V.Transformation 31. The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house..  Plans for ............................................................................................................................... 32. The scientists succeeded in finding a vaccine for that disease.  That scientists were ............................................................................................................. 33. He has never driven such a luxurious car before..  This is the first ...................................................................................................................... 34. When did Mike start learning French?  How long................................................................................................................................ VI. Sentence rearrangement 35. very difficult / to have a trip abroad / It/ seems / for me /  It............................................................................................................................................. 36. Maryam / because / were friendly / was impressed / Ha Noi people /  Maryam................................................................................................................................

 III /WORD FORM

1.      She usually does her  ____________ after dinner.(home)

2.      It’s a big city with a ____________of about 800, 000 (populate)

3.      She often helps her mother with the ______________(house)

4.      The shopping centre is very ________at night. ( noise)

5 . Your dress is more __________than my dress. (expense)

6. A city has many____________,school and hospitals. (build)

7. These flats are __________than those houses ( good).

 8. Hoi An is  ____________for old houses. (fame)

9. It’s ____________to climb that wall. ( danger)

10. She brushes her _____________(tooth).

11.We _____________all my friends to the barbecue. ( invitation)

12. He __________relaxes on the sofa before bed. (usual)

13. She wears a ____________ dress on her birthday. (color)

14. The young children ____________ go to bed at 7 p.m. (normal)

15. I’m not really ___________ in cooking class. (interest)