Bài tập Tiếng Anh 9 thí điểm - Unit 8: Tourism

BÀI TẬP TIẾNG ANH 9 THÍ ĐIỂM
UNIT 8: TOURISM
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A. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:
I. Choose the best answer A,B,C or D to complete the sentences. 
1. If you pay a visit to Hue, you should once visit Lang Co beach where you can have the most relaxing time and admire the natural beauty of ___________.
A. views	B. panoramas	C. sights	D. landscapes
2. Travelling to Ba Mun Island in Quang Ninh, tourists can explore on their own, following some natural __________ on the island.
A. trails	B. marks	C. roads	D. stretches
3. For people in Cam Thanh Commune near Hoi An, the coconut wetlands provide fisheries, a beautiful area for __________ as well as an ideal refuge for boats during heavy storms.
A. tourist	B. tour	C. tourism	D. tour guide
4. In Binh Ba Island (Lobster Island), there are many beautiful beaches with white sand, clear water, blue sky, which is ________ for those who love nature and calmness.
A. available	B. famous	C. good	D. suitable
5. __________ domestic and foreign tourism will create demand for additional hotels and motels..
A. Increase	B. Increased	C. Increasing 	D. Increasingly
6. Con Dao has not only prisons but also ________ natural landscapes.
A. surprising	B. shocking	C. stunning	D. extreme
7. Nature-loving tourists, who love to go green like traveling to Bonita Gardens in Bloemfontein South Africa or simlar destinations are called ___________.
A. eco-tours	B. tour guides 	C. eco-tourists	D. nature-lovers
8. __________ is popular with tourist of young age because they travel with minimum luggage and on a limited budget.
A. Backpack	B. Backpacking	C. Backpacker	D.Go backpacking
9. When visitors join in a _________ of the Mekong Delta, they can visit Cai Rang Floating Market to see the river life.
A. tour	B. trip	C. voyage	D. travel
10. In Con Dao, there are green ___________ of forest s and fresh meadows and the houses with red roofs, which forms the picture of nature with bright colours.
A. lands	B. regions	C. wilderness	D. stretches
11. When you _________ your destination, your tour guide will meet you at the airpot.
A. arrive	B. reach	C. get	D. achieve
12. ___________ is an unusual, exciting or dangerous experience, journey or series of events.
A. adventure	B. expedition	C. journey	D. trip
13. Cuba hopes to promote a __________ so that it can make an economic recovery.
A. tour industry	B. resort industry	C. tourism industry	D. travel industry
14. We went on a three-week ____________ round the Mediterranean. The ship stopped at Venice, Athens, Istanbul and Alexamdria
A. tour	B. voyage	C. cruise	D. journey
15. Activities at the market are also a(n) ___________ for tourists to study the cultural aspects of southerners.
A. occasion	B. event	C. reason 	D. experience
16. _______ train times are different on __________ Sundays.
A. A - the	B. The - the	C. ∅-∅	D. The - ∅
17. You can use __________ railcard in most of _______ countries in Europe.
A. the - the	B. a - ∅ 	C. a - the	D. the - ∅
18. Our plane arrives Ha Noi at ______ two o’ỗlock in ______ afternoon
A. ∅ - the	B. the - the	C. a - a	D. the - an
19. He spent part of __________ afternoon telling them _________ news he could not tell them by _______ telephone.
A. the – the - ∅	B. an - ∅ - the 	C. an – the – the	D. tthe - ∅ - the
20. Tourism can bring many economic and social benefits, but mass tourism is also _________ with negative effect.
A. associated	B. connected	C. combined	D. linked
II. Complete the sentences with a/an, the, or zero article (∅).
1. There isn’t _______ airport near where I live. ________ airpot is 70 miles away.
2. David is _________ sailor. He spends most of his life at ________ sea.
3. “Paul, where is __________ Spanish dictionary? I’m writing ________ essay in Spanish and I need it.”
4. ______ life has changed a lot in the last 30 years.
5. I lay down on ________ ground and looked up at _____ sky. 
6. In _______ article entitled “This is where you’ll go on vacation in 20 years”, the site mentions the cave - ______ biggest in the world – alongside other 14 places on _____ globe. 
7. Chatuchak is _______ well-known market in Thailand. ______ market is just opened on the weekend.
8. Japan is ________ promising land for those who are fond of exploring _______ unique beauty.
9. You can go sightseeing around _______ French ruins, which used to be ______ holiday resort.
10. During ______ early morning market hours, larger sized boats anchor and create lanes so that ______ smaller boats can move into and out of.
III. Form compound nouns from a word in the upper row amd another in the lower, and then fill them in the blanks. Make sure that you use them in the correct form.
note
earth
hair
ice
bed
key
ear
air
arm
cow
berg
phones
craft
chair
boy
quake
cut
book
room
board
1. This is my grandfather’s favourite ___________ made in the 19th century.
2. The _________ landed safely at the airport.
3. I use my ___________ when I travel on business.
4. My ___________ is very small but nice.
5. I asked my newphew to use his ___________ because I did not like his music.
6. The ___________ love his horses.
7. The ___________ measured 5.3 on the Richter scale.
8. A(n) ___________ can sink a ship.
9. ___________ is an input device.
10. I need a(n) ___________ at every two weeks.
IV. Fill in each blank in the sentences with the correct compound noun from the box.
security announcement
flight attendant
tour guide
window seat
package holiday
boarding card
aisle seat
excess luggage
1. A(n) ________________ is a sitting place for a passenger in a vehicle next to the window.
2. A(n) ________________ is a sitting place for a passenger in a vehicle next to the passage between the rows of seats.
3. A(n) ________________ is a holiday organized by a travel agent, with arrangements for transport, accommodation, etc... made at an inclusive price.
4. ________________ is luggage weighing more than the limit allowed on an aircraft and likely to an extra charge.
5. A(n) ________________ is a piece of information regarding security given over a public address system, for example loudspeakers.
6. A(n) ________________ is a person who shows the way to others, especially one employed to show tourists around places of interest.
7. A(n) ________________ is a pass for boarding an aircraft, given to passengers when checking in.
8. A(n) ________________ is a person who serves passengers on an aircraft.
B. READING:
I. Read the passage and do the tasks that follow.
Son Doong Cave and Swallow Cave (En Cave) were recorded and broadcast on Good Morning America – a programme of ABC Television (USA). By being broadcast on Good Morning America (ABC Television), Son Doong Cave would be introduced widely to international travellers.
This is a good chance for Quang Binh tourism to promote the image of Son Doong – the biggest cave in Viet Nam – to travellers around the world. Therefore, the film crew worked in the most favourable conditions. The programme was directly broadcast on satellite in May 2015.
The cave is a part of the underground system connecting over 150 other caves in Viet Nam near Viet Nam – Lao border with many caves such as Phong Nha Cave.
Son Doong Cave is compared equally to Mount Everest in terms of attraction. The biggest natural cave in the world is appreciated to be an interesting destination for a several-day tour, including exploring underground rivers, caves and camping... The overwhelming natural lanscapes inside Son Doong Cave create an attraction by majestic and magnificent scenes. It takes months to end up a cave’s round. In addition, the condition to join tours in Son Doong Cave is extremely high. Adventurers must be in good mental and physical health to conquer the cave. Son Doong, the biggest cave in Viet Nam, along with other attractions in Quang Binh, is an attractive destination for travelers, especially those who are fans of natural exploration. The first exploration tour was held in early August 2013. The first tour consisted of 6 people from the US, Russia, Australia, and Norway. They underwent 7 days and 6 nights to explore Son Doong Cave. There are a large number of tourists registering for next tours since then.
Task 1: Identify whether the statements are True (T) or False (F).
Statements
T
F
1. Thanks to the programme of Good Morning America on ABC Television, a large number of people around the world will know Son Doong Cave.
2. The film crew making the programme about the cave met a lot problems from the local authorities.
3. There are many caves in Quang Binh province but Son Doong Cave may be the most well known.
4. The number of people climbing Mount Everest is the same as that exploring Son Doong Cave.
5. The exploration tour of Son Doong Cave is so hard that it requires tourists to have good physical and mental health.
6. Tourists can explore the cave in several months.
Task 2: Read the passage again and answer the questions.
1. When was the programme about Son Doong Cave on Good Morning America broadcast?
2. What can be found in the underground system in Quang Binh province?
3. In which aspect is Son Doong Cave compared to Mount Everest?
4. What activities can tourists do in the cave?
5. When was the first exploreation tour held?
6. How long did the first group of tourists spend in the cave?
II. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Mui Ne is located 24 kilometres northeast of Phan Thiet city. It is a fishing village as well as a familiar tourism area in Binh Thuan province. (1)____________ lovely scenery of swaying coconut trees, Mui Ne, meaning “sheltered penisula”, is one of the famous and popular holiday (2)__________ in the world with 15-kilometre strip of resorts along the beach.
Thanks to the shallow and slopped beaches, the blue and clean water, nice sun rarely behind the clouds and cliffs battered by the waves of the sea, sometimes Mui Ne is (3)_________ Hawaii of Viet Nam. The beaches are fantastic with activities such as surfing and kitesurfing. But the most (4)_________ scenery at Mui Ne is (5)________ lines of golden sand which is called “Sand Dunes” by local people. The sand is always moving because of the wind and looks like moving waves from afar and that is (6)_______ the dunes never (7)_______ the same. The scenery is more fascinating at dawn. Mui Ne is really a good (8)______ for those who are interested in photography.
There are also many interesting sites at Mui Ne such as Po Sah Inu Tower, the ancient Cham building that was built in the 8th century, some workshops (9)________ fish sauce. Mui Ne market and fishing harbour are also a good chance (10)________ daily life of local fishermen.
1.	A. For	B. With	C. Through	D. In
2.	A. destinations	B. places	C. camps	D. seasons
3. 	A. regarded	B. found	C. judged 	D. considered
4.	A. attraction 	B. attracted	C. attractive	D. attracting
5. 	A. moved	B. moving	C. changed	D. changing
6. 	A. reason	B. the reason	C. reason why	D. the reason why
7. 	A. look	B. look at	C. look like	D. look for
8.	A. perfect	B. best	C. ideal	D. wonder
9. 	A. make 	B. makes	C. made	D. making
10. 	A. to discover	B. for discovering	C. discovering	D. to be discovered
III. Fill in each blank in the text with the correct form of the word given below. 
	varied	name	natural	domesticated	location
	approximate	attract	tourism	beautiful	smooth
Situated on the central coast of Viet Nam, which is famous for many beautiful beaches, Lang Co Beach, since June 2009, has become an official member of the “World’s most beautiful bays” club. Today, it is a popular destination for (1) _____________ in Viet Nam, especially for those who love beach so much.
With the length of (2)_____________ 10 kilometres, Lang Co Beach located in Lang Co town, Phu Loc district, Thua Thien-Hue province is next to the National Highway 1A and near Hai Van Pass.
Lying on the most beautiful curve of the countrry, Lang Co has almost everything that the (3) _____________ can offer: green mountains and tropical forests, (4) _____________ white sand, full of sunshine and cool, blue and clear sea as crystal, and the average temperature of 25oC in summer. It is an attractive destination for both (5) _____________ and international tourists in Viet Nam. It is the third bay of Viet Nam, after Ha Long and Nha Trang (6) _____________ in the list of 30 most beautiful bays in the globe.
It can be said that nobody can resist a nature (7) _____________like Lang Co town. This small and peaceful town will give you the most relaxing time and many games at the beach. In addition, you will have good time to enjoy the seadfood with (8) _____________ kinds of shrimps, lobster, crab, butter-fish, mackerel fish, oysters, etc. and not far from the beach are some attractions such as Lang Co fishing village, Chan May scenery.
Lying on the “Central Heritage Road”, Lang Co is very close to other famous (9) _____________ such as the Imperial City of Hue, Hoi An Ancient Town, Son Tra Peninsula where the famous Son Tra Natural Reserve and beautiful beaches (10) _____________, and so many more.
C. WRITING:
I. Rewrite each of sentences so that it means the same as the one before it. 
1. I went to the zoo last week and that is where I saw a real tiger for the first time.
Before I	
2. “Why don’t we share the cost of the tour?” said my friend.
My friend suggested 	
3. Thousands of tourists visit My Son Sanctuary every year.
My Son Sanctuary 	
4. Can’t you find a better hotel?
Is this 	
5. We don’t go on holiday because we do not have enough money.
If we	
6. I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 7 o’clock the following morning.
“Please 	
7. You need warm clothes to sleep on the mountain because it’s very cold at night.
On account 	
8. Two million tourists visit this small Central American country – Costa Rica every year.
Costa Rica	
II. Use the words or phrases given to write meaningful sentences.
1. Tourism development/ lead/ soil erosion/ pollution/ waste.
2. Tourism/ contribute/ increasing carbon footprint/ stress/ ecosystems.
3. The infrastructure/ tourist spot/ not/ satisfy/ great demand/ during/ peak season.
4. Tourists/ cause/ significant effect/ local habitats/ especially/ country.
5. Tourists/ be aware/ damage/ they cause/ and/ tourism/ authorities/ take measures/.solve/ problems.
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