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Grade 9 - CK1 - Trần Phú 1

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. It’s two years since I last spoke to her.

a)

I haven’t spoke to her for two years.

b)

I haven’t spoken to her since two years.

c)

I haven’t spoken to her for two years ago.

d)

I haven’t spoken to her for two years.

2.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. I handed in my English test two minutes ago.

a)

I have just handed in my English test for two minutes.

b)

I have just handed in my English test since two minutes.

c)

I had just handed in my English test for two minutes.

d)

I have just been handed in my English test for two minutes.

3.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. My school has no playground equipment or extra activities.

a)

I wish my school has playground equipment or extra activities.

b)

I wish my school had had playground equipment or extra activities.

c)

I wish my school had playground equipment or extra activities.

d)

I wish my school would have playground equipment or extra activities.

4.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. "Remember to pick me up at 6 o’clock tomorrow afternoon", she said.

a)

She reminded me pick her up at 6 o’clock the following afternoon.

b)

She reminded me to pick her up at 6 o’clock the following afternoon.

c)

She reminded me to picking her up at 6 o’clock the following afternoon.

d)

She reminded me not to pick her up at 6 o’clock the following afternoon.

5.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. After the trip, you return to the harbor to take a boat trip to Hoi An.

a)

After the trip, you come back to the harbor to take a boat trip to Hoi An.

b)

After the trip, you come up with to the harbor to take a boat trip to Hoi An.

c)

After the trip, you find out to the harbor to take a boat trip to Hoi An.

d)

After the trip, you come up to the harbor to take a boat trip to Hoi An.

6.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. We haven’t seen each other for five years.

a)

The last time we have seen each other was five years ago.

b)

The last time we saw each other was five years ago.

c)

The last time we didn’t see each other was five years ago.

d)

The last time we saw each other was five years ago.

7.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. Did you work on a strawberry farm when you were in Scotland?

a)

Have you ever worked on a strawberry farm when you were in Scotland?

b)

Have you ever worked on a strawberry farm since you were in Scotland?

c)

Have you ever been worked on a strawberry farm for you were in Scotland?

d)

Have you ever working on a strawberry farm for you were in Scotland?

8.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. That university doesn’t attract enough enrolments for the new school year.

a)

I wish that university had attracted enough enrolments for the new school year.

b)

I wish that university could have attracted enough enrolments for the new school year.

c)

I wish that university attracted enough enrolments for the new school year.

d)

I wish that university has attracted enough enrolments for the new school year.

9.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. “Let’s go out for a walk now,” he suggested.

a)

He suggested to go out for a walk then.

b)

He suggested them to go out for a walk then.

c)

He suggested going out for a walk then.

d)

He suggested them going out for a walk then.

10.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. Labourers in the Mekong Delta can earn enough money from their crafts during the flood seasons.

a)

Labourers in the Mekong Delta can live by their crafts during the flood seasons.

b)

Labourers in the Mekong Delta can live on from their crafts during the flood seasons.

c)

Labourers in the Mekong Delta can live from their crafts during the flood seasons.

d)

Labourers in the Mekong Delta can live on their crafts during the flood seasons.

11.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. John hasn't played the piano since 2015.

a)

The last time John played the piano was in 2015.

b)

The first time John played the piano was in 2015.

c)

John didn’t played the piano in 2015.

d)

The last time John have played the piano was in 2015.

12.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. They started studying Spanish and Chinese 5 years ago.

a)

They have studied Spanish and Chinese since they were 5 years ago.

b)

They have studied Spanish and Chinese for 5 years.

c)

They have never studied Spanish and Chinese since they were 5 years ago.

d)

They have started to study Spanish and Chinese for 5 years.

13.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. She dreams to spend her vacation in Ha Long Bay.

a)

She wishes to have spent her vacation in Ha Long Bay.

b)

She wishes she had spent her vacation in Ha Long Bay.

c)

She wishes she spent her vacation in Ha Long Bay.

d)

She wishes she has spent her vacation in Ha Long Bay.

14.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. “Tell your teacher what happened,” Jack advised me.

a)

Jack advised me to telling my teacher what had happened.

b)

Jack advised me telling my teacher what had happened.

c)

Jack advised me to tell to my teacher what had happened.

d)

Jack advised me to tell my teacher what had happened.

15.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather.

a)

They had to put off their trip because of the bad weather.

b)

They had to get through their trip because of the bad weather.

c)

They had to keep up with their trip because of the bad weather.

d)

They had to go over their trip because of the bad weather.

16.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. Mai hasn’t taken her children to the supermarket since they were in grade 5.

a)

The last time Mai took her children to the supermarket was when they were in grade 5.

b)

The last time Mai took her children to the supermarket was since they were in grade 5.

c)

Mai didn’t take her children to the supermarket since they were in grade 5.

d)

Mai hasn’t taken her children to the supermarket for they were in grade 5.

17.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. The last time I saw my father was 10 years ago.

a)

I have not seen my father for 10 years ago.

b)

I have not seen my father for 10 years ago.

c)

I have never seen my father since I was ten years.

d)

I have not seen my father for 10 years.

18.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. The boys want to win the football match.

a)

They boys wish to have won the football match.

b)

The boys wish they won the football match.

c)

The boys would rather to win the football match.

d)

The boys prefer winning the football match.

19.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. “Don’t go to the park when it gets dark”, said Mrs. Brown.

a)

Mr. Brown told me not go to the park when it got dark.

b)

Mr. Brown told me not going to the park when it got dark.

c)

Mrs. Brown told me not to go to the park when it got dark.

d)

Mr. Brown told me to not to go to the park when it got dark.

20.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. Giovanna doesn't get along with her two brothers.

a)

Giovanna doesn't please with her two brothers.

b)

Giovanna doesn't get on with her two brothers.

c)

Giovanna doesn't get over her two brothers.

d)

Giovanna doesn't get on to her two brothers.

21.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. I haven’t met my best friend since I was 18 years old.

a)

I last have met my best friend when I was 18 years old.

b)

I last have met my best friend since I was 18 years old.

c)

I last met my best friend when I was 18 years old.

d)

This is the first time I met my best friend when I was 18 years old.

22.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. When did you begin learning Vietnamese?

a)

How long have you learned Vietnamese?

b)

How long have you begun learning Vietnamese?

c)

How long did you begin learning Vietnamese?

d)

How long ago did you begin learning Vietnamese?

23.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. I can’t remember the answers to these questions.

a)

I wish I can remember the answers to these questions.

b)

I wish I couldn’t remember the answers to these questions.

c)

I wish I would remember the answers to these questions.

d)

I wish I could remember the answers to these questions.

24.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. “I didn’t break the vase of flowers”, the boy said.

a)

The boy denied breaking the vase.

b)

The boy denied to break the vase.

c)

The boy refused to break the vase.

d)

The boy denied not to break the vase.

25.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. My parents gave the skills to my brother and me.

a)

My parents handed on down the skills to my brother and me.

b)

My parents handed down the skills to my brother and me.

c)

My parents gave up the skills to my brother and me.

d)

My parents handed in the skills to my brother and me.

26.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. My best friend lives far away. I want to see her more often.

a)

I wish my best friend was living closer so I could see her more often.

b)

I wish my best friend will live closer so I can see her more often.

c)

I wish my best friend doesn’t live far away so I can see her more often.

d)

I wish my best friend didn’t live far away so I could see her more often.

27.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. I did not fly on an airplane in the past. This is my first time flying on an airplane.

a)

I didn’t fly on an airplane before.

b)

This is the first time I have flown on an airplane.

c)

I have ever flown on an airplane before.

d)

I did not remember my first time flying on an airplane.

28.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. She was cooking dinner. I was setting the table.

a)

While she was cooking dinner, I set the table.

b)

While she was cooking dinner, I was setting the table.

c)

When she cooked dinner, I was setting the table.

d)

After she cooked dinner, I set the table.

29.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. The children couldn't go swimming. The sea was too rough.

a)

The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming.

b)

The children were not calm enough to swim in the sea.

c)

The sea was rough enough for the children to swim in.

d)

The sea was too rough to the children's swimming.

30.

Choose the best answer to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence. You feel bad. It’s good for you to see a doctor.

a)

If you feel bad, you can see a doctor.

b)

If you see a doctor, you will feel bad.

c)

If you feel bad, you should see a doctor.

31.

The park near my house is always crowded. I want it to be quieter.

a)

I wish the park near my house were quieter.

b)

I wish the park near my house was crowded.

c)

I wished the park near my house is not crowded.

d)

If only the park near my house was not quiet

32.

I have stayed in a hotel before. It was 2 years ago.

a)

I have not stayed in a hotel since 2 years.

b)

I have never stayed in a hotel before.

c)

I have not stayed in a hotel for 2 years.

d)

The last time I have stayed in a hotel was two years ago.

33.

A burglar broke into the building. At the time the guard was sleeping.

a)

Before a burglar broke into the building, the guard slept.

b)

When a burglar was breaking into the building, the guard slept.

c)

A burglar broke into the building as soon as the guard slept.

d)

When a burglar broke into the building, the guard was sleeping.

34.

The flat was so expensive. I couldn’t buy it.

a)

The flat was not enough expensive for me to buy.

b)

The flat was not very expensive that I couldn’t buy it.

c)

The flat was too expensive flat for me buying.

d)

The flat was too expensive for me to buy.

35.

Finish your homework. Otherwise, you can't go out with your friend.

a)

If you don't finish your homework, you can't go out with your friend.

b)

If you finish your homework, you can't go out with your friend.

c)

If you don't finish your homework, you can go out with your friend.

d)

Unless you finish your homework, you can go out with your friend.

36.

My brother really wants to own a cat. He doesn’t have one now.

a)

My brother’s only wish is that he owns a cat.

b)

My brother wishes he owned a cat.

c)

To owning a cat is what my brother is thinking of.

d)

My brother promised to own a cat if I want.

37.

She started driving to work one month ago. She has been driving since then.

a)

She drove to work one month ago.

b)

She has driven to work since one month.

c)

She is driving to work for months.

d)

She has driven to work for one month.

38.

It started to rain. I was walking in the park at that time.

a)

While it was raining, I was walking in the park.

b)

When it was raining, I walked in the park.

c)

I was walking in the park while it started to rain.

d)

I was walking in the park when it started to rain.

39.

It’s cold outside. You should bring a coat.

a)

It is a good idea to bring a coat because it’s cold outside.

b)

It is a good idea bringing a coat because it’s cold outside.

c)

You must bring a coat although it’s cold outside.

d)

If it’s cold outside, you can bring a coat.

40.

We’re going to lose this game. The team doesn’t start playing better soon.

a)

We lose this game although the team start playing better.

b)

If the team doesn’t play better, we will lose this game.

c)

We wish we didn’t lose this game.

d)

Unless we lose this game, the team will play better.

41.

We will have a test tomorrow. We do not want to.

a)

We didn’t wish we have a test tomorrow.

b)

If we have a test tomorrow, we will not want to.

c)

We wish we would not have a test tomorrow.

d)

We wish we did not have a test tomorrow.

42.

He has never gone abroad before. This is his first time going abroad.

a)

This is the first time he has gone abroad.

b)

He has gone abroad several times before.

c)

He last went abroad was a long time ago.

d)

He had not gone abroad yet.

43.

The children were playing games. Their mother came home.

a)

The children were playing games because their mother came home.

b)

The children were playing games when their mother came home.

c)

The children were playing games if their mother came home.

d)

The children were playing games while their mother was coming home.

44.

You don’t exercise regularly. You won’t stay healthy.

a)

You won’t stay healthy unless you exercise regularly.

b)

You won’t stay healthy because you exercise regularly.

c)

Unless you exercise regularly, you must stay healthy.

d)

Unless you exercise regularly, you should stay healthy.

45.

I like watching football. But I enjoy playing football even more.

a)

I don’t like watching football if I can play football.

b)

Although I like playing football, I don’t want to watch it.

c)

I prefer playing football to watching it.

d)

I would rather play football to watch it.

46.

My mother is not at home. I cannot ask her for help.

a)

I wish my mother were not at home so I could not ask her for help.

b)

I wish my mother were at home so I can ask her for help.

c)

I wish my mother is at home so I can ask her for help.

d)

I wish my mother were at home so I could ask her for help.

47.

We haven’t gone to the cinema recently. It was a long time ago.

a)

We haven’t gone to the cinema before.

b)

It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.

c)

We last went to the cinema for a long time.

d)

We have never gone to the cinema for a long time.

48.

I phoned Nam last night. He was watching a football match then.

a)

I phoned Nam while he was watching a football match last night.

b)

Last night, while Nam was watching a football match, I was phoning.

c)

I phoned Nam last night when he watched a football match.

d)

When Nam phoned me, I was watching a football match last night.

49.

People want to recycle waste properly. People don’t know what they should do.

a)

People don’t know what they do to recycle waste properly.

b)

People don’t know what to doing to recycle waste properly

c)

People don’t know what to do to recycle waste properly.

d)

People don’t know what should do to recycle waste properly.

50.

More people volunteer. That will make our community a better place.

a)

Unless more people volunteer, our community will become a better place.

b)

Our community will become a better place unless more people volunteer.

c)

If more people don’t volunteer, our community will become a better place.

d)

Our community won’t become a better place unless more people volunteer.

51-54.

Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 4.

MEKONG DELTA ECOTOUR Join our (1) ________ tour to explore the Mekong Delta:

- Cai Be Floating Market: (2) ________ the daily life of the people on the river.

- Cham River Village: Visit a weaving workshop and learn about local people's (3) ________ skills.

- Arts and crafts market: Buy locally made souvenirs.

- Evening meal: Enjoy traditional foods which (4) ________ by the host family.

51.

Question 1

a)

eco-friendly


b)

environmentally-friendly


c)

sustainable


d)

environmental-friendly


52.

Question 2

a)

Discover


b)

Appreciate


c)

Observe


d)

Experience


53.

Question 3

a)

woven


b)

weaving


c)

weave


d)

wove


54.

Question 4

a)

cooked


b)

cooking


c)

were cooked


d)

are cooked


55-58.

Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 4

Welcome to Hon Tam, in Nha Trang-the most beautiful (1) ______ in Viet Nam!

Hon Tam is famous for its clean, long beaches with white sand. It attracts thousands of tourists every year, who come to see the beautiful coral reefs. Here in Hon Tam, you (2) ______ spend all day swimming. Favourite leisure activities include sunbathing, kayaking, or diving in the sea. You can never feel (3) ______!

We offer ecotours to Hon Tam, but tourists are advised not to damage the coral reefs when (4) ______. You can also buy beautiful local-made souvenirs to take home and help local businesses!

55.

Question 1

a)

destination


b)

position


c)

site


d)

scene


56.

Question 2

a)

must

b)

may

c)

can

d)

should

57.

Question 3

a)

bored

b)

boring

c)

tedious

d)

boredly

58.

Question 4

a)

to dive

b)

diving

c)

dive

d)

dives

59-62.

FLORIDA SWIMMING POOL POSTER

OPENING HOURS:

Monday-Saturday: 8:00-22:00 Sunday: 9:00-17:00

1. No diving.

2. No running.

3. No eating or drinking (1) _____ the pool.

4. Use steps (2) _____ into the pool.

5. Children should be with (3) _____ adult at all times.

6. (4) _____ the lifeguard.

59.

Question 1

a)

in

b)

on

c)

into

d)

at

60.

Question 2

a)

going

b)

to go

c)

go

d)

to going

61.

Question 3

a)

the

b)

∅

c)

a

d)

an

62.

Question 4

a)

Follow

b)

Adapt

c)

Respect

d)

Ignore

63-66.

Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 4.

Welcome to Hoi An villages in Quang Nam, Viet Nam! Hoi An villages are famous for their beautiful vegetable and herb gardens. They are also well-known (1) _____ the coconut palms near Thu Bon River and traditional crafts such as (2) _____ lanterns. Here in Hoi An villages, you can spend the morning gardening on the local farms. (3) _____ leisure activities include riding bicycles through the villages, travelling on basket boats and visiting craft villages. We offer an eco-tour to Hoi An villages, and tourists are encouraged to use green transport such as bicycles to avoid polluting the environment. You can also buy local products and beautiful (4) _____ to help local businesses! Call us at 094444 and book your tour today!

63.

Question 1

a)

in

b)

with

c)

by

d)

for

64.

Question 2

a)

colourful paper

b)

paper colourful

c)

colour paper

d)

paper colour

65.

Question 3

a)

Another

b)

Other

c)

Others

d)

The other

66.

Question 4

a)

lacquerwares

b)

potteries

c)

sculptures

d)

crafts

67-70.

GREAT BARRIER REEF TOUR, AUSTRALIA

* Dive with us to (1) ______ the most beautiful coral reef in the world

* Swim in (2) ______ with colourful fish

TRAN PHU 2 - ENGLISH 9 * Watch 3D documentaries (3) ______ about sea animals and the coral reef, and what you can do to (4) ______ it2025-2026

* Price: Only $99/adult & $59/child

* Time: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. every day

67.

Question 1

a)

investigate

b)

discover

c)

explore

d)

detect

68.

Question 2

a)

deep blue sea

b)

blue deep sea

c)

sea blue deep

d)

blue sea deep

69.

Question 3

a)

learn

b)

to learn

c)

to learning

d)

learning

70.

Question 4

a)

reserve

b)

conserve

c)

maintain

d)

protect

71-72.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE MID-TERM TESTS

The school administrators would like (1) ______

➢ All students (2) ______ present by 7:5, from Dec 1 up to Dec 4.

➢ (3) ______ cheating during your tests.

➢ Bringing along mobile devices means (4) ______ your tests

71.

Question 1

a)

to announce

b)

announce

c)

to announcing

d)

announced

72.

Question 2

a)

must

b)

required

c)

have to be

d)

receive

73.

Question 3

a)

Without

b)

No

c)

Not

d)

Hardly

74.

Question 4

a)

stopping

b)

to stop

c)

stop

d)

to stopping