Bài tập Tiếng Anh 9 chọn lọc

Choose the best word to complete each blank.
picturesque	delicious	nature recommend	located
Are you wondering where to go for your next holiday? Well, you ought to think outside the box and consider somewhere different. I myself would strongly (1)______________ the Faroe Islands. If you know little about these (2)____________ islands, let me tell you more. They’re (3)_____________ in the North Sea, about 300 miles above Scotland and between Iceland and Norway. Although they have their own government and flag, they are considered as part of the Kingdom of Denmark. Their main livelihood is fishing, which explains the (4)_____________ seafood on offer everywhere. I’ve been there a number of times now and can say with my hand on my heart that the people are the friendliest I’ve ever met. What’s more, if, like me, you love (5)____________ , you’ll be in your element. So, if a relaxing break somewhere different is what you have in mind, look no further.
Choose the best option to complete each sentence.
He was on his way home when/ while/ as I saw him.
As/ Because/ Owing to the fact that it had been snowing heavily all night, the roads were blocked.
She can’t get a job no matter/ even though/ in spite of having done brilliantly at college.
Because of/ Since/ Due to he comes from New Zealand, he supports their national rugby team.
The doctor advised him to wind/ turn/ cut down on the amount of food he ate.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words.
I’m really excited about the holiday. LOOKING
I______________________________ the holiday.
I’ve got to reduce the number of sweets I eat. DOWN
I must __________________________ the number of sweets I eat.
Why don’t you start doing a sport? TAKE
Have you thought about____________________ a sport?
His parents raised him very strictly. UP
His parents___________________ very strictly.
Can you take care of the fish when I am away? 	 LOOK
Can you____________________ when I am away?
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word given.
This year’s exhibition was better than last year’s.
Last year’s exhibition _______________________ this year’s. AS
The town hall and the church were about the same height.
The town hall was________________________ the church. TALL
The factory tour was much more interesting than the castle.
The castle was_______________________ the factory tour. LESS
I’ve never seen such a fantastic view before!
That’s______________________________ I’ve ever seen. THE
When we went higher, I felt worse.
The ___________________________ worse I felt. THE
Fill each blank with the correct form of the in brackets.
The two teenagers were____________ (1. patient) to get started on their camping trip. They’d never been camping alone as their parents had always________(2. courage) them before, because they thought it would__________ (3. danger) their lives. However, the two boys had never really been___________ (4. responsible) so finally, after a lot of discussion, their parents agreed that they were _____________ (5. like) to do anything stupid. They put up their tent near the river. They were boilingly hot by the time they’d finished so they dived into the river, which was incredibly cold, much to their surprise. After eating their supper they went to bed but they found it impossible to sleep because they were so excited.
Complete the reported sentences with the correct form of the verbs.
My teacher said I (can talk)____________ to her about my project anytime I liked.
Her parents told her she (cannot go) _____________ on the school trip the following month.
Marc said he (make)______________ a model of an aeroplane at the time.
We told the teacher that our experiment (not work)__________________.
They said they (want)____________ to watch the film next week instead.
In each of the following sentences, there may be one unnecessary word. Take it out to make the sentence correct and meaningful. If a sentence is correct, put a (✓) in the space provided.
 We all have worries and negative thoughts about ourselves, shy people just to have a few more of these than most. Although it’s often associated with girls, but shyness is more common among boys, as there is often more pressure on them than to be more outspoken and confident. The key to overcoming shyness is to force yourself to go to parties and social events, even if though you don’t want to. The more you stay away from social situations, the much more difficult they will become.
1.________________
2.________________
3. _______________
4.________________
5.________________
6.________________
7.________________
8.________________
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
Every 14 days, another language dies. There are reasons (1)_________ this. Some people think more common languages (2)__________ more economic power. Because of this, young people choose to (3)__________ a common language as they think it is more useful. (4)__________ reason is that some languages aren’t written down. Guujaaw is a leader of the Haida Nation. His people have (5)________ on the Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada, for more than 10,000 years. Their language is endangered. Traditionally, it wasn’t written, and, (6)_______ a result, some people are worried that it will die one day. Guujaaw responds to this, “We talk to each (7)________, listen, visit, and trust the spoken word. Expressing yourself without writing (8)________ natural.” However, if Guujaaw’s language and others like it are going to survive, writing may have to become part of their lives.
A. of	B. for	C. on	D. as
A. mean	B. get	C. have	D. own
A. get	B. receive	C. have	D. learn
A. Another	B. Other	C. A	D. The
A. located	B. owned	C. lived	D. got
A. for	B. as	C. since	D. at
A. other	B. others	C. another	D. one
A. are	B. be	C. seems	D. is
For each situation, write a sentence with the provided phrases.
You didn’t play hide-and-seek with your friends yesterday. Now you regret it.
I wish__________________________________________________________.
You didn’t learn to play the guitar when you were younger. Now you regret this.
I wish__________________________________________________________.
You were invited to a traditional Thai party by a friend. You decided not to go. Now you think it was a wrong decision.
I wish__________________________________________________________.
My family usually went to the pagoda on the first day of the new year. Now we don’t do that anymore.
My family_______________________________________________________.
My parents didn’t make banh chung for Tet. But now they usually do so.
My parents______________________________________________________.
Complete each sentence by filling each blank with the correct form of the word given.
Cat Ba National Park is ________ on Cat Ba Island, south of Ha Long Bay. LOCATE
What city is the __________ centre of your country? ADMINISTER
It was the perfect __________ for a wonderful Christmas. SET
There is a general ________ that we should protect our natural and man-made wonders. RECOGNIZE
My grandparents live in a ________ cottage in the countryside. PICTURE
Change the following sentences into the impersonal passive voice.
People think that this citadel was built in the 18th century.
_____________________________________________________________________.
They believe that this is the biggest sculpture in the area.
_____________________________________________________________________.
People agree that we should control the number of visitors to this fortress.
_____________________________________________________________________.
They expect that the government will recognize the importance of national parks.
_____________________________________________________________________.
They reported that 500 people visited the arts museum last month.
_____________________________________________________________________.
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
Cat Ba National Park is located 15km north-west of Cat Ba Town. It was (1)_______ in 1986. It spans an area of 15,200ha, of which 9,800ha are forest, and has lots of particularly interesting caves. The original tropical forest spans an area of 570ha, with extremely varied wildlife and vegetation.
The park is (2)_______ in Cat Ba Island and on several smaller island nearby. It currently (3)______ 98km2 of total land area, 54km2 of inshore waters. The park was Vietnam’s first national park (4)________ include both terrestrial and marine ecosystems. It is (5)_______ nationally and internationally for its importance in biodiversity conservation. It contains many (6)_______ types of ecosystem and habitat. The park has a great (7)______ of plant and animal species.
Cat Ba National Park differs (8)______ other national parks in Vietnam because of the variety of landscapes and ecosystems, (9)_______ tropical evergreen forests mangrove, freshwater lake and streams, isolated sandy beaches, coral reefs, caves and grottos. The park is a tourist (10)_____ to millions of domestic and oversea visitors. 
A. made	B. established	C. created	D. done
A. situated	B. lying	C. situating	D. born
A. has	B. gets	C. comprises	D. stretches
A. that	B. which	C. to	D. and
A. reported	B. believed	C. thought	D. recognized
A. more	B. different	C. diversifying	D. natural
A. variety	B. list	C. difference	D. collection
A. in	B. from	C. by	D. for
A. containing	B. having	C. including	D. concerning
A. site	B. place	C. attraction	D. spot
Turn the following sentences into reported speech, using the structure suggest + clause with should/ suggest + V-ing.
“How about going to Hue this summer holiday?” my mother said.
My mother_____________________________________________________.
“Let’s book two return tickets because it will be cheaper,” he said.
He____________________________________________________________.
“Why don’t we join efforts to protect the beauty of this citadel?” she wondered.
She___________________________________________________________.
“Shall we go to Bach Ma National Park tomorrow?” Lena asked.
Lena__________________________________________________________.
“What about designing a poster to advertise the attraction of this old fishing village?” I aksed.
I_____________________________________________________________.
Complete each sentence by filling each blank with the correct form of the word given.
Yesterday we went to a photo __________ which shows Hanoi in the 1980s. EXHIBIT
Nowadays many _________ walkways are built to help pedestrians cross the road sagely. ELEVATE
- Do you live with your parents only?
No, I live in an _________ family with my grandparents, uncles and aunts. EXTEND
My mother is kind-hearted and ___________. She usually helps people in need and share with them. SYMPATHY
Children in the past were more _________ than children nowadays. OBEY
Fill each blank with the past simple or past perfect form of the verb in brackets.
My thirteenth birthday (be) ________ the best day I ever (have)_________.
When my mother (come) __________, I (finish)__________cooking dinner.
Ms. Lan (not be) _________ at home. She (go) _________shopping.
Nam (read)___________ about Vietnamese history before he (give) _________ a presentation about it.
When she (go) __________ to the museum, all of her classmates (leave) __________.
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
Have you ever been in a backpacking trip with your dog?
A Vietnamese youngster has recently enjoyed an (1)_______ with a Golden Retriever to the southern island of Phu Quoc, constantly updating the trip to thousands of followers (2)______ Facebook. Tran Trong Nghia, who lives in Ho Chi Minh City, has been excited about adventure travel (3)______ his young age.
As an animal lover, especially dogs and cats, he began (4)______ of travelling with his dog, Hope, after seeing many Instagram photos (5)______ wonderful moments between backpackers and their dogs, he told Tuoi Tre News.
Since a puppy, the Golden Retriever has not only been (6)______ around Ho Chi Minh city, but also to nearby provinces such as Dong Nai And Tay Ninh. The graphic designer then (7)______ his four legged friend to sit on motorbike, especially for hours, so it could (8)______ accustomed to day-long trips. Once Hope got used to traveling, Nghia drove it (9)______ further destinations, such as Lagi beach in the south-central province of Binh Thuan.
But Phu Quoc, some 400km off Ho Chi Minh city, has been their farthest trip so far. The “friends” (10)_____ for the island on April 8th, and came back few days later.
A. excursion	B. adventure	C. ride	D. drive
A. in	B. at	C. for	D. on
A. at	B. for	C. since	D. before
A. remembering	B. dreaming	C. talking	D. considering
A. capturing	B. taking	C. having	D. getting	
A. given	B. brought	C. taken	D. walked
A. asked	B. required	C. told	D. trained
A. be	B. have	C. get	D. become
A. to	B. in	C. at	D. from
A. took off	B. set off	C. go on	D. turn on
Create one sentence by combining each pair of sentences using adjective + that-clause/ adjective + to-infinitive and the provided word.
They’re cutting down trees to build new roads. It may harm the environment. (that-clause; AFRAID)
I’m__________________________________________________________________.
A new elevated walkway is being built here. It is very necessary. (to-infinitive; NECESSARY)
It is__________________________________________________________________.
They will organize an exhibition to display the objects from the past. She is sure about that. (that-clause; SURE)
She__________________________________________________________________.
They helped me move to the new house. They’re so kind. (to-infinitive; KIND)
It was________________________________________________________________.
Your village has changed so much for the last 10 years. It’s surprising. (that-clause; SURPRISED)
I’m__________________________________________________________________.
Circle the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
A. artisan	B. attraction	C. forbidden	D. determined
A. conflict	B. depressed	C. asset	D. metro	
A. helpline	B. dweller	C. downtown	D. urban
A. negative	B. self-aware	C. paradise	D. underpass
A. cultural	B. astounding	C. extended	D. exporter
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in bold.
He has an ____________ to become an explorer. AMBITIOUS
I want to be a racing driver, but it’s a very ____________ career. CAPITAL
He’s got a lot of ____________. He should become a famous artist one day. TALENTED
I don’t really have enough ____________ to become an actor or a singer. SELF-CONFIDENT
You need a lot of ______________ to become a successful writer. DETERMINE
Choose the correct option for each sentence.
My family moved to Budapest last summer. (1) Before/ After that we had lived in a small town (2) called/ calling Swidon in England. I really like Budapest. Of course it’s (3) bigger/ biger than Swidon and so it’s more exciting. I’ve lived here for 6 months now. At first, I was really nervous. I thought I (4) might/ can find the work at my new school difficult but it (5) hasn’t/ wasn’t been so bad. Everyone has been really friendly. If I don’t understand something, I asked my friends and they always help me. We have lots of exciting trips at my new school too.
Complete the second sentence, using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the firs sentence.
If you cook the vegetables too long, the vitamins in it will be destroyed. CAN
Cooking___________________________________________________________.
They are preparing your food right now. IS
Your______________________________________________________right now.
The rice must be cleaned before cooking. MUST
You___________________________________________________before cooking.
They think the café will be busy all year. EXPECT
The_____________________________________________________busy all year.
It’s necessary to order the paella in advance. NEEDS
The_______________________________________________________in advance.
Match a word on the left with another on the right to make a compound noun. Use the compound6 nouns to complete the sentences.
Package	A. tour
Sightseeing	B. ticket
Camping	C. holiday
Return	D. tour
Guided	E. trip
I’m looking forward to the ___________ of the trip- it’s the best way to see a lot of places in a short time.
Buy a ___________ for the train because two singles are much more expensive.
I’m going on a ______________ in the mountains with friends - it’s great to live rough.
When you book a _______________, everything is organized including accommodation and travel.
I went on a ______________ of Windsor Castle and learnt so much about the history of the place from the expert who showed us around.
Fill each blank with the correct article a/ an/ the or X.
(1)______ island of Saint Brendon which is situated in the northwest is the largest in the area. To the east is (2)_______ La Esperanza which is slightly smaller and from which there are breathtaking views of all the surrounding islands.
Saint Brendon has (3)______ population which exceeds six million people, who all speak English. The island whose climate s mild but changeable has lush green vegetation which may be (4)____ result of the frequent showers of rain. However, this is what makes it so beautiful, and (5)_____ place where tourists love to spend some time.
Choose the correct word to complete each sentence.
English isn’t actually the official/ government language in Britain.
Some research into second language learning suggests that oral fluency/ accuracy may increase with moderate amounts of alcohol.
In learning a second/ two language, some people are very strict and want a rule for everything.
The old woman couldn’t speak English, so her grandchildren had to interpret/ translate for her.
Many words in English are borrowed/ lent from French.
Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense.
My English ______________(improve) if I lived in UK for six months.
If I spoke perfect English, I _______________ (have) a good job.
If I ______________ (have) 6.0 in IELTS, I would get the scholarship to study in America.
She _________________ (travel) all over the world if she could speak English or Chinese.
Amy can only speak one language, but if she could speak two languages, she _________ (apply) for a job at the Multicultural Center.
Rearrange the words to make up meaningful sentences.
of foreign always Beginners language meet first difficulties at.
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I had started to overcome problems English when I these learn.
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The different in letter English puzzles a lot pronunciation because the same has me sounds.
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In to have listen an accent just repeat like the speakers, I often to tapes order and native after them.
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It English me a how long took tenses time to learn to master the in grammar.
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Fill each blank with a word from the box.
	orbit	habitable	mission 	limit	spacewalk
The crew are planning a four-hour ___________ to carry out necessary repair work on the shuttle.
Once in space, the spacecraft will go into _____________ around Earth.
Some areas of the country are just too cold to be ______________.
She told us about his brother, Apollo, born in 1969 and named for the US astronauts’ ___________ to the moon.
The sky’s the __________ to what you can win in our competition.
Put the verbs into the correct tense past simple or pas