TEST – UNIT 7 – GRADE 9

I. Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each
group.
Question 1. A. marinate B. shallot C. gravy D. grate
Question 2. A. delicious B. vegetable C. lemon D. pepper
Question 3. A. garnish B. tender C. drain D. sprinkle
II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each
group.
Question 4. A. tomato B. nutritious C. tablespoon D. ingredient
Question 5. A. lasagne B. traditional C. avocado D. significant
III. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best completes each of the following sentences.
Question 6. Perhaps the three most popular ice cream__________ are vanilla, chocolate and strawberry.
A. ingredients B. flavors C. brands D. offers
Question 7. You usually________ vegetables like onion. It means that you cut them into many small pieces.
A. whisk B. sprinkle C. chop D. grate
Question 8. If you join a Japanese meal, you may be__________ to see how the colorful dishes are arranged
according to a traditional pattern.
A. excitedly B. excite C. excited D. exciting
Question 9. My mother thinks that it’s important__________ a new day with a good breakfast so she always
gets up early to prepare breakfast with nutritious things for us.
A. to start B. to get C. to make D. to decide
Question 10. One of my friends sometimes skip breakfast__________ they get up late in the morning.
A. in spite of B. because C. because of D. although
Question 11. My mom says my eating habits are__________ so I am thinking about changing them.
A. healthily B. unhealthy C. unhealth D. healthy
Question 12. Sometimes, I myself make_________for my dinner because I think it’s tasty and healthy food.
A. ingredient B. sushi C. rice D. spicy
Question 13. Moderation doesn’t mean__________ the foods you love.
A. to prevent B. preventing C. eliminating D. to eliminate
Question 14. Studies suggest__________ only when you are most active and giving your digestive system a
long break each day.
A. to eat B. eating C. being eaten D. being eating
Question 15. Your body uses calcium to build healthy bones and teeth,__________ then strong as you age.
A. continue B. remain C. keep D. care
Question 16. If you eat too quickly, you may not__________ is attention to whether your hunger satisfied.
A. take B. pay C. keep D. show
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following sentences.
Question 17. The guests at the Wedding Party enjoyed it very much but some refused to eat the raw fish.
A. uncooked B. stale C. rotten D. fresh
Question 18. It’s really hard to tell the differences between poisonous mushrooms and edible ones.
A. eatable B. nutritious C. delicious D. venomous
Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following sentences.
Question 19. My brother is a good cook in a famous restaurant. He can cook very well.
A. badly B. worse C. worst D. bad
Question 20. Local people in this nation have a lot of strange dishes.
A. foreign B. regional C. provincial D. native
IV. Choose the underline word or phrase (marked A, B, C or D) in each sentence that needs
correcting.

Question 21. Sleeping, resting, and to drink fruit juice are the best ways to care for a cold.
A. juice B. Sleeping C. to drink D. best ways
Question 22. You must improve your cooking skills if you attend this cooking class.
A. must B. skills C. if D. attend
Question 23. Unless you use a bottle of oil, you cannot deep-dry two kilos of chicken wing.
A. oil B. bottle C. cannot D. wing
Question 24. What shall happen if we cook beef too long?
A. if B. long C. cook D. shall
Question 25. You have eat nutritious things to stay healthy.
A. stay B. nutritious C. have D. healthy
V. Choose the option (A, B, or C) that best completes each numbered blank in the passage.

Worst effects of fast food

Fast food can be defined as any food that contributes little or no nutrient value to the diet, but instead
provides excess calories and fat. Fast food can a good way to save time, but it is not the
(26)__________ way for nutrition because it can have negative effects (27) _________ our health.
Obesity
Obesity means having too much body fat. Fast food is high (28) _________ calories and sugar that
contribute to increased-weight gain. Even small amount of fast food can (29) _________ your calorie intake
considerably. Fast foods are less (30) _________ to eat fruits, vegetables, milk etc. This change in eating
habits can easily lead to obesity.
Heart disease
Eating fast food four (31) _________ more times a week can increase the risk of dying from heart disease
because of the high (32) _________ of saturated or trans fats found in much of the food. Those fats can clog
the arteries and, over time, (33) _________ to high cholesterol levels.
Type 2 diabetes
This type of diabetes is often caused by (34) _________ lifestyle choices, such as being overweight and not
being physically active. There is a side effect to consuming frequent amounts (35) _________ fast food
‘obesity’ which can lead to the development of diabetes.

Question 26. A. typical B. similar C. sticky D. proper

Question 27. A. for B. of C. to D. on
Question 28. A. in B. of C. for D. to
Question 29. A. decrease B. rise C. increase D. complete
Question 30. A. likely B. likable C. able D. possible
Question 31. A. but B. or C. either D. and
Question 32. A. number B. lots C. level D. portion
Question 33. A. build B. contribute C. manage D. result
Question 34. A. good B. healthy C. rich D. poor
Question 35. A. for B. of C. to D. on

VI. Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question.

Healthy foods are good for you! They help your body grow. They also give you energy to work and play.
How do you know which foods to eat? Follow the food pyramid. Use it to make good choices.
Grains
The grains group gives you energy. Make sure at least half the grains you eat are whole grains. Eat brown
rice, oatmeal, and popcorn. Try whole-wheat bread instead of white bread.
Vegetables
Colour your plate with all kinds of vegetables. They help your heart, eyes, skin and teeth. Experts say to eat
a rainbow of colors. Each colour helps the body in a different way. Munch on carrots, corn, and broccoli.
Meat and Beans
The meat and bean groups is high in protein. That helps build strong muscles. Eat fish, chicken, lima beans,
and nuts.
Fruits
Fruits are nature’s treats. They are sweet and tasty. They help your heart, eyes, skin and teeth too. Eat a
variety of colors. Try an apple or a banana. You can also mix pieces of different fruits to make a salad.
Milk
Have milk and foods made with milk. Those foods are high in calcium. Calcium builds strong bones. Foods
made with milk can be high in fat. Try low-fat milk, yogurt, and cheese.
Oils
Your body needs only a little oil to keep it healthy. Some foods that have oils are nuts, tuna fish, and salad
dressing.

Question 36. What food group mentioned in the article builds muscles?
A. Fruits and oils B. Grains C. Meat and beans D. Vegetables
Question 37. Which of the food groups does your body need the least amount of?
A. Fruits B. Vegetables C. Grains D. Oils
Question 38. If your bones are weak, what should you eat or drink more of?
A. whole grains B. nuts and tuna fish C. meat and beans D. milk and milk products
Question 39. What is the passage mainly about?
A. The method of mixing different fruits to make a salad.
B. Vegetables help your heart, eyes, skin and teeth.
C. The various food groups and the benefits of eating well.
D. Eating meat and chicken gives you more protein.
Question 40. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Milk products are high in calcium and low in fat.
B. You should eat more broccoli and corn and carrot.
C. Whole-meal bread is better than white bread.
D. Fruits are important for your heart, eyes, skin and teeth.
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the
following questions.

Question 41. If you cook the vegetables too long, the vitamins in it will be destroyed.
A. Cooking the vegetables too long can destroying their vitamins.
B. Cooking the vegetables too long can destroy their vitamins.
C. Cooking the vegetables too long can be destroy their vitamins.
D. Cooking the vegetables too long can be destroyed their vitamins.
Question 42. Eating healthy foods is very important.
A. It is important to eat healthy foods.
B. It is important to be eating healthy foods.
C. It is important to be eat healthy foods.
D. It is important to eating healthy foods.
Question 43. The rice must be cleaned before cooking.
A. You must cleaning the rice before cooking it.
B. You must clean the rice before cooking it.
C. You must be cleaning the rice before cooking it.
D. You must be clean the rice before cooking it.
Question 44. He often eats fast food and drinks soft drink. He puts on weight quickly.
A. If he doesn’t eat fast food and drink soft drink often, he won’t put on weight quickly.
B. If he doesn’t eat fast food and drink soft drink often, he will put on weight quickly.
C. If he doesn’t eat fast food and drink soft drink often, he won’t be put on weight quickly.
D. If he doesn’t eat fast food and drink soft drink often, he will be put on weight quickly.
Question 45. My mother often teaches my sister how to cook traditional Vietnamese food. My sister can
cook very well now.
A. If my mother teaching my sister how to cook traditional Vietnamese food, she can’t cook very well now.
B. If my mother teaches my sister how to cook traditional Vietnamese food, she can’t cook very well now.
C. If my mother doesn’t teach my sister how to cook traditional Vietnamese food, she can’t cook very well
now.
D. If my mother taught my sister how to cook traditional Vietnamese food, she can’t cook very well now.
VIII. Complete sentences using the words/ phrases given in their correct forms. You can add some
more necessary.

Question 46. If / you / come / Viet Nam / you / should / try / pho / . / It / really / delicious /.
A. If you come to Viet Nam, you should be try pho. It really delicious.
B. If you come to Viet Nam, you should try pho. It’s really delicious.
C. If you come to Viet Nam, you should be trying pho. It can really delicious.
D. If you come to Viet Nam, you should trying pho. It will really delicious.
Question 47. most common cooking styles / deep-frying / stir-frying / boiling / steaming.
A. The most common cooking styles be deep-frying, stir-frying, boiling and steaming.
B. The most common cooking styles will deep-frying, stir-frying, boiling and steaming.
C. The most common cooking styles is deep-frying, stir-frying, boiling and steaming.
D. The most common cooking styles are deep-frying, stir-frying, boiling and steaming.
Question 48. Vietnamese food / tend / not / very fatty / as / they / use / minimal oil / dishes.
A. Vietnamese food tends not to be very fatty, as they using minimal oil in their dishes.
B. Vietnamese food tends not to be very fatty, as they use minimal oil in their dishes.
C. Vietnamese food tends not to be very fatty, as they used minimal oil in their dishes.
D. Vietnamese food tends not to be very fatty, as they will use minimal oil in their dishes.
Question 49. Most / the meals / combination / meats / vegetables / herbs.
A. Most of the meals be a combination of meats, vegetables and herbs.
B. Most of the meals will a combination of meats, vegetables and herbs.
C. Most of the meals are a combination of meats, vegetables and herbs.
D. Most of the meals is a combination of meats, vegetables and herbs.
Question 50. Most meals / served / extra soy sauce / fish sauce.
A. Most meals is served with extra soy sauce and fish sauce.
B. Most meals be served with extra soy sauce and fish sauce.
C. Most meals are served with extra soy sauce and fish sauce.
D. Most meals is being served with extra soy sauce and fish sauce.