Van Nho secondary school
FORTY - FIVE MINUTES TEST
Time: 45 minutes
Full name:...................................................Class : 9........
Marks Teacher’s remarks.
I.READ. Read the passage and do exercises below(3 pts)( H·y đọc đoạn văn và làm các
bài tập sau)
Christmas is the biggest festival of the year in most of Britain. Celebrations start properly on
24 December, Christmas Eve, although there have been several weeks of preparation 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.
Christmas is a family celebration and many of customs center on children. Children hang
up a pillow case or a sack for their presents when they go to bed on Christmas Eve. Chrismas Day
is the biggest day of the holiday. On Christmas morning, children open the presents that were in
their sacks. Some families go to the church.The traditional Christmas dinner consists of roast
turkey with potatoes and various other vegetables.
1. Fill in the blank with one suitable word or phrase: (1p)( Điền một từ hoặc cụm từ thích
hợp vào chỗ trống)
1 . ………………. cards have already been sent to friends and relations.
2. When children go to bed on Christmas, they …………a pillow case or a sack for their presents.
2. Choose true (T) or false (F) (2ps)( Hãy chọn thông tin nào đúng(T) thông tin nào sai(F))
T F
3. Christmas is the biggest festival of the year in most of Britain …… …….
4. Christmas cards haven’t already been sent to friends and relations. ……. ……..
5. People prepareroast turkey with potatoes and various other
vegetables for the traditional Christmas dinner. ……. ……..
6. Christmas Eve start on 25 December. …….. .…….
II.LANGUAGE FOCUS.
1. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (2,5 pts)( H·y chän ®¸p
¸n ®óng nh©t ®Ó hoµn thµnh c¸c c©u sau)
7. ………he has to do from morning till night, he doesn’t earn enough money for his family .

of March. ( although)
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22. Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet Nam. Tourists do not understand Vietnamese culture very
much.( though)
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23. Auld Lang Syne is a song.Auld Lang Syne is sung on New Year’s Eve. (which)
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24. My friend Tom can compose song. Tom sings Western folk songs very well.( who)
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25. On my mom ‘s birthday my dad gave her roses. The roses were very sweet and beautiful.
( that).
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