Đề cương ôn thi phần Viết môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 9

WRITING ENGLISH 9
I.	Rewrite the following sentences using question words before to-infinitives.
1.	I don’t know where I should visit this summer vacation.
2.	Could you tell me who I should ask for advice?
3.	She wondered what she should write in the final essay.
4.	I have no idea who I should contact in case of emergency.
5.	They can’t decide when they leave for America.
6.	I’m not sure what I should cook for my son’s birthday party.
7.	Could you tell me where I should put my umbrella?
8.	He asked himself what he should send her as a present.
9.	I have no idea when I should leave for Japan.
10.	She wondered how she should resolve the conflict.
II.	Rewrite the following questions in reported speech, using question words before to-infinitives.
1.	“What should we do to help her overcome stress?”
	They didn’t know 	
2.	“Should I discuss this matter with my teammates?”
	Jonas wondered 	
3.	“Where should I register for a course on life skills?”
	An asked Mary 	
4.	“How should we find a support center for the homeless?”
	James and Lily couldn’t tell 	
5.	“When should we start our campaign?”
	They had no idea 	
6.	“Mom, who should I call upon arriving at the airport?”
	Trang asked her mother 	
7.	“Should I dial 18001567 to ask for advice about family problems?"
	Phong was not sure 	
8.	“What should we do to help those disadvantaged children?”
	They wondered 	
9.	“When should I start teaching my children to cook?”
	She couldn’t decide 	
10.	“How should I deal with negative emotions and stress?”
	Hoa asked Nam 	
III.	Rewrite the following sentence using the impersonal passive.
1.	They expect more than two million Muslim pilgrims from all over the world head to Mecca this year.
	It 	
2.	People believe that many more people will die of skin cancer over the next ten years.
	It 	
3.	People are thinking that drugs are very dangerous.
	It 	
4.	People have reported that Bitexco Tower is the tallest skyscraper in Vietnam.
	It 	
5.	They think that the first temple existed during the reign of Le Thanh Tong in the 15th century.
	It 	
6.	People know that Phong Nha Cave was found in the 16th century by Cham people.
	It 	
7.	People claim that the site of the Perfume Pagoda was discovered over 2000 years ago.
	It 	
8.	They said that the government was conducting a project to investigate the harmful effects of air pollution.
	It 	
9.	They thought that he went to a local restaurant with his girlfriend.
	It 	
10.	They have suggested that bright children should take their exams early.
	It 	
IV.	Join each pair of sentences, using the word or phrase in brackets.
1.	Hoa was born in Doc So craft village. She knows the process of making pottery. (BECAUSE)
2.	The library was bombed. Many important historical documents were destroyed. (WHEN)
3.	She entered the room. She knew there was something wrong. (AS SOON AS)
4.	We decided to take rooms in Longwood House. We knew we could not afford the rent. (EVEN THOUGH)
5.	My mom instructed me through 15 stages of making a conical hat. I could make one for me. (SO THAT)
6.	You want to knit a hat for your friend. You should watch tutorials on YouTube. (BEFORE)
7.	I was not enjoying the party. I wanted to leave early. (AS)
8.	I was cleaning out my cupboards. I found these photos. (WHILE)
9.	I went to Malaysia last year. I wanted to experience a whole new world. (IN ORDER TO)
10.	I attended a knitting workshop last Sunday. I don’t know how to knit a scarf. (ALTHOUGH)
11.	This gym is less convenient than the one near my house. (AS)
12.	Mount Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world. (HIGHEST)
→	Mount Everest 	
13.	His writings have influenced modern Christian theology. (BEEN)
→	Modern Christian theology 	
14.	The group plans to establish an import business. (SET)
→	The group plans to 	
15.	His father is the most capable man in the office. (MORE)
→	No other 	
16.	I’m not sure what I should do to help her overcome her mom’s death.
→	I’m not sure 	
17.	Jonah had obviously made an effort to put on smart clothes for the occasion. (UP)
→	Jonah had obviously made an effort to 	
18.	Losing weight is not so easy as putting on weight. (DIFFICULT)
→	Losing weight 	
19.	I have no idea who I should call for help in this situation.
→	I have no idea 	
20.	“Should I tell her the truth about her misery?” she asked herself.
→	She wondered 	
21.	I/ can afford/ new car.
	I wish 	
22.	I/ not have to/ go/ school.
	I wish 	
23.	I/ go camping/ friends.
	I wish 	
24.	there/ be/ no more/ bullying/ school.
	I wish 	
25.	I/ be dancing/ you/ the ballroom.
	I wish 	
26.	no one/ be suffering/ depression.
	I wish 	
27.	he/ can come/ party/ tonight.
	I wish 	
28.	there/ snow/ Christmas.
	I wish 	
29.	we/ be traveling/ first class.
	I wish 	
30.	they/ learn/ communicate/ their peers.
	I wish 	
31.	They often went to school by bike when they were young.
→	They used 	
32.	She has taught her children to play piano for 4 years.
→	She started 	
33.	It’s a pity I can’t cook as well as my mom.
→	I wish 	
34.	He doesn’t have meals with his family any more.
→	He used 	
35.	It took me a long time to be accustomed to living in the country.
→	It took me a long time to get 	
36.	My school is near my home, so I go to school on foot every day.
→	My school isn’t 	
37.	I would like my sister to improve her English speaking.
→	I wish 	
38.	I/ suggest/ take a course/ photography.
	I suggest	
39.	it/ know/ that/ Bao Dai/ be/ last/ Emperor/ Vietnam
38.	I/ suggest/ the government/ pass/ law on banning deforestation.
39.	We/ suggest/ students from universities/ participate more/ social work.
40.	My classmates/ suggest/ use bus and bicycle/ go to school.
41.	His father/ suggested/ he/ read more books/ environmental issues.
42.	They/ suggest/ teachers/ provide students/ knowledge on historical facts.
43.	People/ suggest/ exhaust fumes from vehicles/ reduce.
8.	My mom/ suggested/ keep the surroundings/ clean and green.
9.	I/ suggest/ visitors/ stop littering/ Phong Nha Cave.
10.	My friends/ suggest/ visit/ the Royal Citadel/ when being in Hue.
2.	locate/ center/ Hanoi/, One Pillar Pagoda/ attract/ millions/ visitors/ every year
3.	what/ be/ the things/ we/ should/ not miss/ once/ we/ come/ Hue City?
4.	I/ suggest/ travel/ motorbike/ as/ you/ can/ see/ lot/ beautiful sceneries/ along/ street
5.	Hung Kings’ Temple Festival/ be/ one/ most/ important/ holidays/ Vietnam
6.	although/ Tu Duc King/ build/ himself/ tomb, he/ be/ actually/ bury/ different location/ Hue
7.	it/ be/ claim/ that/ Ma Pi Leng/ be/ one/ most/ dangerous/ pass/ Vietnam
8.	locate/ Ninh Binh,/ Trang An Lanndscape Complex/ know/ its scenic landscape/ boat cave tours
9.	there/ be/ growing/ recognition/ the ethnic groups/ Central Highlands/ need/ more/ support
10.	her teacher/ suggest/ she/ study/ harder/ so/ she/ can/ get into/ good university
11.	many schools/ the world/ found/ the beginning of the 20th century.
12.	it/ nice/ John/ give/ us/ lift/ the train station.
13.	there/ be/ dramatic/ increase/ the number/ people/ travel/ abroad/ recent years.
14.	I/ prefer/ ride/ my bicycles/ catch/ bus/ school/ every morning.
15.	Saigonese/ expect/ that/ new/ metro system/ can/ solve/ traffic problem
16.	how long/ you/ know/ him/ before/ he/ get/ married?
17.	traffic system/ Ho Chi Minh City/ be/ upgraded/ the last five years.
18.	he/ be/ disappointed/ see/ she/ be/ not/ the party.
19.	it/ be/ impossible/ me/ wear/ rubber sandals/ school.
20.	before 1990/ Vietnamese people/ live/ extended families.
II.	Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1.	They think that a garden would be a perfect setting for the house.
→	It 	
2.	“Why don’t we visit the Royal Citadel first?” Quang said.
→	Quang suggested that 	
3.	People expect that he will join the company soon.
→	It 	
4.	Shall we use Perfume Pagoda as a theme of the presentation?
→	She suggests 	
5.	They consider Sara is one of the best students in her school. (BE)
	Sara	
6.	It’s pity she doesn’t share memories of her trip with me. (WISH)
	I 	
7. we surf the net for the location of Ninh Binh Province? (SUGGEST)
	I 	
8.	People hope that cable cars construction to Son Doong Cave will be stopped. (IS)
	It 	
II.	Complete the second sentence so that It has the same meaning as the first.
1.	It was confident of him to say that he was the best student in his school.
→	He was 	
2.	Our lifestyle has changed considerably since the introduction of Western culture.
→	There has 	
3.	It’s exciting for me to learn that I can come to visit my friend in Phu Yen next month.
→	I am 	
4.	Those children need to be taught about how Vietnam has transformed itself.
→	It is 	
5.	She was so rude to shout at his face in the department store.
→	It was 	
6.	My father was pleased when he learned that I had passed the entrance exam to high school.
→	My father 	
7.	Everybody had gone home when I came to the party.
→	As soon as 	
8.	This country is unsafe to visit during summer vacation.
→	It is 	
9.	There has been a dramatic increase in the number of people learning English.
→	The number of people 	
10. Phong went to the beach after working hard for a week.
→	After Phong 	
1.	You should use less paper to protect the environment.
→	If I 	
2.	There has been a sharp increase in the number of skyscrapers built in Hanoi this year.
→	The number of 	
3.	He suggested visiting Moc Chau to learn about Thai and H’mong people.
→	What about 	
4.	They believe that touching the head of a Buddha statue is a sign of disrespect.
→	It 	
5.	It’s a pity I can’t get my visa extended.
→	I wish 	
6.	“Please follow my instructions if you want to pass this module,” my teacher said.
→	My teacher told me 	
7.	They had been on board before he arrived at the airport.
→	As soon as 	
8.	How long has you possessed that Chanel bag?
→	When 	
9.	“Why do I have to conduct this research?” she asked me.
→	She asked me	
10.	He needs to talk to psychologist about his current situation.
→	It is