ĐỀ SỐ 9

Câu 1: (5 điểm)
Viết lại các từ sau vào giấy thi và khoanh tròn các chữ cái khi phát âm bị “câm”
(silent)
1. when
2. write
3. wrap
4. knight
5. architect

Câu 2: (15 điểm)
why
bomb
know
talk
answer
Chọn một từ/ cụm từ thích hợp cho mỗi chỗ trống trong những câu sau và viết chữ A,
B, C, D ứng với các từ đã chọn vào giấy thi.
6. I was so tired that I ………………………… had to take a nap.
A. Simply B. utterly C. quite D. by no means
7. Helen’s new boyfriend is not ………………………… what I
expected.
A. at all B. just C. absolutely

D. very
8. No sooner had we started the picnic ………………………… the rain began pouring
down!

16. Nowadays ………………………… numbers of people are taking up jogging. (increase)
17. Leisure habits won’t change much in the ………………………… future. (see)
18. Is it possible to ………………………… between a hobby and an interest ?(distinct)
19. Many pupils at ………………………… school have already chosen a career. (second)
20. You won’t be paid much as a/ an ………………………… worker. (skill)

Câu 4: (20 điểm)
Điền một từ thích hợp nhất vào mỗi chỗ trống trong đoạn văn dưới đây và viết
vào giấy thi.
Charles Dickens (21) ………………………… a social novelist. He was (22)
…………………………
at Portsmouth, from a lower middle class family. His father, (23) ………………………… poor
government servant, was arrested and imprisoned for debt. So that (24) …………………………
had to earn his (25) ………………………… at eleven in a factory. He (26) ………………………… very
little schooling, most (27) ………………………… his education was acquired from the books he
(28) ………………………… and the experiences he (29) ………………………… later, he taught (30)
………………………… shorthand and became a newspaper reporter.

Câu 5: (15 điểm)
Viết tiếp những câu sau, giữ nguyên ý nghĩa của câu trước.
31. I’ve never met such a famous person before.
- It is
32. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
- Apples are not
33. I am always nervous when I travel by air.
- Traveling
34. Remind me to water the plants.
- Don’t
35. I tried to eat the cake, but it was too sweet.
- The cake

ĐÁP ÁN
Câu 1: (5 điểm)
1. when
2. write
3. wrap
4. knight
5. architect

Câu 2: (15 điểm)
6. A. simply
9. C. again
12. B. insisted
15. A. get

Câu 3: (15 điểm)
16. increasing
19. secondary

Câu 4: (20 điểm)
why
bomb
know
talk
answer
7. A. at all
10. A. Whatever
13. D. of

23. a
27. of
24. he
28. read
Câu 5: (15 điểm)
31. It is the first time I’ve met such a famous person
32. Apples are not as expensive as oranges
33. Travelling by air makes me nervous
34. Don’t forget to ask me to water the plants
35. The cake was too sweet for me to eat

Câu 6: (30 điểm)
Dear Mary,
36. Thank you very much for your letter which arrived a few days ago
37. It was lovely to hear from you
38. I am sorry I haven’t written for such a long time but I’ve been very busy
39. As you know, we bought a new house in May
40. It was in very bad condition and it needed a lot of work
41. We have finished most of it now and it looks very nice
42. John and I have decided to give a house –warming party on October 2nd
43. Do you think you will be able to come?
44. Please give me a ring and let me know if you can make it
45. I’m really looking forward to seeing you again
Love
Bob