ENGLISH 9 - UNIT 2 CITY LIFE TEST

I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. weave B. bread C. weak D. beach
2. A. dangerous B. village C. organizer D. teenager
3. A. needles B. been C. engineer D. seen
4. A. attraction B. artisan C. frame D. handicraft
5. A. drumhead B. earplug C. drugstore D. illustration
6. A. strip B. visual C. remind D. artistic
7. A. thread B. treat C. pleasure D. deadline
8. A. embroider B. preserve C. benefit D. effect
9. A. variety B. fabulous C. affordable D. negative
10. A. humor B. history C. hour D. hobby
II. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.
1. A. urban B. asset C. metro D. conduct
2. A. factor B. medium C. conflict D. downtown
3. A. reliable B. variety C. forbidden D. fabulous
4. A. negative B. indicator C. skyscraper D. determine
5. A. metropolitan B. Occeania C. multicultural D. affordable
6. A. fascinate B. expensive C. restaurant D. difference
7. A. intelligence B. facility C. development D. education
8. A. determine B. pagoda C. fabulous D. convenient
9. A. ancient B. drawback C. feature D. attract
10. A. university B. international C. multicultural D. organisation
III. Fill each gap with a correct preposition.
1. The local meeting is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . October 15th . on
2. What time does your mother usually get up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . the morning? in
3. He is going to bring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a guidebook to different beauty spots in Viet Nam. out
4. What time will you set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . for Da Lat? off
5. We have to try harder so that our handcrafts can keep up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . theirs. with
6. I invited her to join our trip to Trang An, but she turned. . . . . . . . . . . . . . my invitation. down
7. We arranged to meet in front of the lantern shop at 8 o’clock, but she never turned . . . . . . . . . up
8. Where did you find . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . about Disneyland Resort? out
9. The craft of basket weaving is usually passed . . . . . . . . . . . . . from generation to generation. down
10. This city has recently set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a library in the West Suburb. up
11. We’re dealing . . . . . . . . . lots of complaints from customers about the quality of these shirts. with
12. You should take your hat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in the cinema. off
IV. Put the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. Last week we (have) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a memorable trip to a new zoo.
2. My close friend (just/ move) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . to a nearby town.
3. (you / ever / be) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . to any craft villages?
4. I (visit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hue next weekend.
5. She (do) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . the shopping in the city every weekend.
6. Nam (sleep) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . very well last night.
7. I (take) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . you to Dong Xuan Market if you like?
8. Once you’ve finished (clean) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., you can go on with your work.
9. I have no idea where (get) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . this information?
10. Van Phuc Village in Ha Noi (produce) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. different types of silk products
such as cloth, scarves, ties and dresses.
11. The artisan made this statue by (pour) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hot liquid bronze into a mould.
12. We don’t know who (contact) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Pgae 11
Khấu Vĩnh Công 2018 khauvinhcong@gmail.com
ENGLISH 9 - UNIT 2 CITY LIFE TEST

V. Read the following passage and choose the best option for each blank.
Trang An is a famous tourist complex located in Ninh Binh province in the north of Viet Nam.
It is an important national heritage and has been a UNESCO World Heritage site (1)
……………… 2014.
Among the diverse ecosystems, forests and limestone mountains. (2) ………………with the history of
the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, Trang An Grottoes are Viet Nam’s most spectacular sights. The scenery
here is just (3) ……………Trang An Grottoes are a gathering of 31 valleys, 50 cross-water caves and
home to 600 kinds of flora and over 200 kinds of fauna, many of (4) …………… are in the Red
Book of Viet Nam. While rowing through Trang An grottoes in the quiet, fresh air of the highlands, with
only the sound of birds and the oars stirring the clear water you will (5)…………that you are in a
paradise on earth. Many foreign tourists say that Trang An is truly a great wonder of Viet Nam.
1. A. for B. since C. in D. through
2. A. associated B. linked C. contacted D. joined
3. A. incredible B. artificial C. unreal D. untrue
4. A. them B. which C. what D. that
5. A. know B. understand C. consider D. see
VI. Write the correct form for the word given to complete each sentence.
1. You can do it any time at your . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CONVENIENT
2. Mrs Linh always wishes to join a literacy class in the city, but she never AFFORD
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . time to do so, as a single mother with two young kids.
3. I enjoy going to the city center at weekends, though it is always PACK
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . with people.
4. Sydney has many . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . such as Sydney Harbour, the ATTRACT
Royal National Park as well as Sydney Opera House.
5. Last night thestudents . . . . . . . . . . . . us with variety of arts performances. ENTERTAIN
6. There is a large high school in the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., so it’s an NEIGHBOUR
option to consider.
7. Photography is strictly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in this museum. FORBID
8. Don’t worry about your travelling because the public transport here is RELY
convenient and . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9. My aunt lives in one of the most . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . parts in Paris. FASHION
She is a well-known fashion designer there.
10. Sydney is a metropolitant and . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . city so you have MULTICULTURE
great variety of things and food from different countries.
VII. Finish the second sentences so that it means the same as the first.
1. I’m really excited about the holiday. LOOKING
- I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . the holiday.
2. Why don’t you start doing a sport? TAKE
- Have you thought about. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a sport?
3. Can you take care of the fish when I am away? LOOK
- Can you . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . when I am away?
4. This year’s exhibition was better than last year’s. AS
- Last year’s exhibition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . this year’s.
5. The town hall and the church were about the same height. TALL
- The town hall was . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . the church.
6. I’ve never seen such a fantastic view before! THE
- That’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I’ve ever seen.
Pgae 12
Khấu Vĩnh Công 2018 khauvinhcong@gmail.com
ENGLISH 9 - UNIT 2 CITY LIFE TEST

VIII. Choose the correct answers A, B, C or D.

1. Osaka has become one of the …………… “liveable” city in Asia.
A. more B. better C. much D. most
2. London is one of thelargest cities in the world but its population is a lot ………….. than Tokyo.
A. small B. few C. smaller D. fewer
3. Ha Noi City now is …………. than it was 10 years ago.
A. as large B. largest C. much larger D. the largest
4. This river now is much less…………than before. People are aware of the environment and thay
try to keep the river clean.
A. polluted B. pollutes C. polluting D. pollution
5. When we were in Da Nang, we spent a lot of time …………… around and looking at the ancient
temples, bridges and houses.
A. wander B. wandering C. wandered D. wanders
6. London is probably most famous for its museums, galleries, palaces and other sights, but it also
includes a …………… range of peoples, cultures and religions than any other places.
A. greater B. bigger C. larger D. wider
7. Does he tell you how he is getting……….his new colleagues?
A. on with B. on of C. on well D. well with
8. We expected he at 9.00, but she finally . . . . . at 11.00.
A. turned up B. turned down C. turned off D. turned on
9. Let me know when you come to Ha Noi and I’ll . . . . .
A. take you out B. fiind you out C. cheer you up D. show you around
10. The doctors say it’ll take him a long time to get ……….the shock.
A. up B. on C. over D. through
11. The policeman is happy ……….the kids safe and sound now.
A. finding B. be found C. to find D. have found
12. It is considered that life in a city wonderful and . . . . . .
A. funny B. boring C. enjoyable D. helpful
13. No city in America has . . . . . monuments and museums into one area as Washington, DC.
A. as much B. a lot C. as many D. a few
14. Karachi in Pakistan is the . . . . .largest city in the world in population.
A. most B. two C. second D. more
15. It’s time to say goodbye, but I’m . . . . . meeting you all again soon.
A. getting on with B. finding out C. applying for D. looking forward to
Identify the mistakes in the following sentences.
16. This math problem was much harder as I expected.
A B C D
17. It’s much most convenient to live in the city than in the countryside.
A B C D
18. I'm looking forward to hear from you .
A B C D
19. They asked me don’t talk during the discussion.
A B C D
20. Mai has stayed on her uncle's farm for last week.
A B C D

Pgae 13
Khấu Vĩnh Công 2018 khauvinhcong@gmail.com