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Mã đề 111
THE SECOND MID-TERM WRITTEN TEST
ENGLISH 9/ Time: 60 minutes
(School year: 2021 - 2022)


Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is different from the other three in pronunciation.
1. A. draught B. taught C. faucet D. daughter
2. A. liters B. bills C. posters D. wastes
3. A. washed B. coughed C. received D. worked
4. A. sand B. water C. bag D. map
5. A. pollute B. adult C. bubble D. construct
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to each of the following exchanges.
6. Linda is talking to Anna about her hat.
- Linda: “What a lovely hat you have!” - Anna : “_____________________”
A. Certainly B. That`s OK C. Thank you D. I don`t care
7. “Would you mind turning down the TV? I’m working!”  “_________.”        
A. Yes, I’m working, too.          B. Not at all. I’ll do it now.
C. Thank you. I’m pleased.  D. No, I wouldn’t be working.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8. Do you know the book ..... they are talking about?
A. whom B. which C. who D. all are correct
9. I think it would be better if we use banana ..... instead of paper or plastic bags to wrap food.
A. skins B. roots C. stems D. leaves
10. Every day trash is collected and taken to the ..... .
A. yard B. ground C. garbage dump D. trash place
11. For most North American households, lighting ..... 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
A. explains to B. says to C. accounts for D. tells to
12. Mrs. Ha got a ...... to check all the water pipes in the house.
A. plumber B. mechanic C. technician D. tinker
13. The weather was very nice, ...... we decided to have dinner in the garden.
A. and B. but C. so D. or
14. Why don’t you ..... the lights? ~ It’s getting dark.
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn out D. turn in
15. Tom suggested ..... money to help poor people.
A. to save B. save C. saving D. saved
16. ......... Nam was a vegetarian, he avoided eating meat.
A. Since B. Because C. As D. all are correct
17....... his old age, Mr. Brown goes jogging every day.
A. In spite B. Although C. However D. Despite
18. Miss White, ..... teaches English us, is a very nice teacher.
A. who B. whose C. that D. Both A and C
19: Why don’t you …………….…. the lights? It’s getting dark.
A. turn out B. turn in C. turn off D. turn on
20: Mary can’t join our trip to the zoo tomorrow. She will have to ………….. her sick mother.
A. look for B. look at C. look after D. look into
21: Let’s …………………… out tonight, shall we?
A. eat B. eaten C. ate D. eating
22: If we keep on ………….. more and more motor vehicles, we …………. out of oil.
A. using / would run B. using / will run C. to use / will run D. using / run
23: He was very happy………………….. his mother.
A. helps B. to help C. will help D. help
24. My father ________teaching in a small village 10 years ago.
A. starts B. started C. has started D. is starting
25. You to write them today.
A. should B. must C. had D. ought
26. We couldn`t start our journey. All flights _______ because of fog.
A. are delay B. delayed C. has delayed D. were delayed
27. If I ______ in