ENGLISH 9 -PRACTICE TEST 14
Time 60’
Name:…………………………………
Class: ……………….ID:…………….

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (8.0 pts)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1. A. wanted B. wicked C. needed D. looked
Question 2. A. of B. knife C. wife D. belief
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3. A. precious B. suggest C. celebrate D.recent
Question 4. A. deforestation B. environment C. congratulate D. acquaintance
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 5. Minh wishes she will have chance to study abroad in the near future.
A B C D
Question 6. You used to live with your grandparents, usedn’t you?
A B C D
Question 7. Although I wassick yesterday,but I tried to go to school.
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 8.Lam was so tired ………….. he couldn’t go to my birthday party last night.
A. because B. such C. that D. so
Question 9.The teacher suggested that Mai …………………. speaking English more regularly to improve her speed.
A. practices B. will practice C. practice D. shouldn’t practice
Question 10.We …………………. touch with our old teacher because he changed the number many times.
A. kept B. lost C. loses D. keeps
Question 11. If the man …………………. more carefully, he wouldn’t be injured.
A. didn’t drive B. drives C. drove D. driving
Question 12.They haven’t met each other …………………. they left the university.
A. because B. since C. when D. on which
Question 13. Our family is looking forward …………………. the letter from my brother in Australia.
A. receive B. to receive C. will receive D. to receiving
Question 14. Our old museum…………………. in the tsunami last night.
A. collapsed B. collapses C. collapsing D. was collapsed
Question 15. Mary always talked about the people and places …………………. she visited in Australia.
A. which B. that C. where D. why
Question 16.The twin brothers take …………………. each other like two peas in a pod.
A. after B. over C. up D. with
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 17: Mr Harry: “You’ve written a much better essay this time, John.” John: “………………….”
A. Oh, you’re right. B. Thank you. It’s encouraging.
C. Never mind D. Writing? Why?
Question 18. David: “Can you give me a cup of cold water?” Peter:“………………….”
A. Of course you can’t B. Ok C. Well done D. You’re welcome
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
Question 19.Police are investigating possible links between the two murders.
A. looking into B. looking up to C. looking forward to D. looking down on
Question 20.Some of thetime-consumingjobs can now be done by machines.
A. taking no time B. taking time C. taking much time D. taking little time
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question.
Question 21.At that time, a new school building was just a remote dream.
A. long-term B. far C. near D. opposite
Question 22.She is not very popular among her friends for her being insincere.