Grade 9 English Quiz

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

• culture

• regular

• popular

• fabulous

Answer explanation

Culture : /ʌ/
Còn lại: /ə/

Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

• cosmopolitan

• communication

• multicultural

• metropolitan

Answer explanation

Communication nhấn âm thứ 4

Còn lại nhấn âm thứ 5

There are also some commodities, soft drinks, fast food and ________ specialities in this shop.

• international

• local

• nationwide

• worldwide

Answer explanation

Local specialities: đặc sản địa phương

Teens should learn to be _________ when making a presentation.

• confidence

• confidential

• confide

• confident

Answer explanation

be + adj (tính từ)
Confident (adj): tự tin

Confidence (n): sự tự tin
Confide (v)

Confidential (adj): tuyệt mật (tuyệt đối bí mật)

Every time I fly to the United States, I get really bad ___________ .

• recreation

• confusion

• jet lag

• asthma

Answer explanation

jet lag: mệt vì lệch múi giờ

Tower blocks from the 60s and 70s could be destroyed after Grenfell Tower fire.

• got down

• let down

• turned down

• pulled down

Answer explanation

destroy = pull down (phrasal verb)

Phá hủy

“You must come to my party,” she told me.
"_____________________"

• She told me I came to her party

• She told me I come to her party.

• She told me to come her party.

• She told me I had to come to her party.

Answer explanation

Must -> Have to
Vì cần lùi thì từ hiện tại -> quá khứ đơn
Must -> Had to

“Mom, I‟ve got the first rank in class this semester!” “___________ ”

• Let's go!

• Well done!

• Never mind!

• Thank you!

Answer explanation

First rank: hạng nhất
=> Well done!: Con làm tốt lắm!

Maria is slowly recovering from her illness.

• getting on with

• getting down

• getting over

• getting off

Answer explanation

recover from= get over: vượt qua, qua khỏi

If they did move to Ho Chi Minh City, they'd stand ______chance of getting a job.

• A. a much better
• D. a much more
• C. a better more
• B. much the best

Answer explanation

chữ "much" ở đây được dùng để nhấn mạnh "better".
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