Da Phuc High school The 1st term test - Grade 10
School year: 2014 - 2015
Time allowance: 45’
Number: 1001
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I. Phonetics:
A. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently (0.5p)
A. tease B. beat C. break D. lead
A. kitchen B. then C. rest D. bed
B. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different (0.5p)
1. A. enjoy B. about C. around D. traffic
2. A. condition B. general C. professor D. another
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
A. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in the brackets (1.5p)
1. While Ha was learning English, Thuy (do)…………………………….. my homework.
2. When I (come)………….…………… home, the dinner had already begun.
3. All the homework ( already do)……………………………… at home.
4. She is used to (sleep)……………………………… late on weekends.
5. He decided (put)……………….broken glass on top of his wall to prevent boys from climbing over it.
6. She tried to avoid (answer)……………………..my question.
B. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in the brackets (1p)
1. At first, there was a lot of (oppose)……………………..from the parents of the disabled children.
2. We are driving through an areas of (scenery)…………………….. beauty
3. She spoke so (quick)……………….. that we couldn’t understand her.
4. Marie harbored the dream of a (science)……………………..career, which was impossible for a woman at the time.
C. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences (1.5 p)
1. Computers are capable ……………….. doing almost anything you ask.
A. in B. of C. at D. with
2. Most British drink ………………..tea during their break time.
A. an B. the C. a D. no article
3. The President expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths.
A. regret B. passion C. sadness D. anger
4. Her job is………………..of mentally retarded children in area.
A. watching B. taking care C. looking D. taking notes
5. I ………………… agree with you.
A. entirely B. lovely C. likely D. friendly
6. He’s ………………….a lot of subjects this semester
A. setting B. doing C. getting D. taking
III. Writing:
A. Find out one mistake in each sentence (1p): 1. Many ethnic children doesn’t know how to read and write
A B C D
Last Sunday, I stayed at home to make my homework.
A B C D
John is very good at take photographs.
A B C D
4. She likes her job but does not like wear uniforms.
A B C D
B. Rewrite the sentences using the suggestions (1.5p). 1. It took her twenty minutes to walk to the station. (make question for underlined words).
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Hoa last visited her grandparents last month.
Hoa hasn’t ……................................................................................................................
3. My stereo doesn’t work today. It worked yesterday. (combine using a relative word)
…………………………………………………………………………
IV. Reading: A . Choose the correct option to complete each space: (1,25 p)
What do you do if you are a woman with two young children? You have to spend a lot of time and energy taking care of them. What do you do if you are also divorced and have (1) ______ money? You have to look after the children and earn (2) ______ to feed and clothe them. What happens if you are also only twenty-four years old and have hopes and dreams for a better life in the future? You look after the children, go to work, and go to university, all at (3) ______ same time. That has been Nancy Wesley`s life for two years now.
Nancy gets up at 6.00 every morning, dresses four-year old Matthew and two-year-old Anna, and prepares their breakfast. At 8.00, she takes them to the kindergarten. Then she goes to university where she takes classes from 8.30 to 2.30 pm. At 3.00 she picks (4) ______ the children and spends time with them at home. Two hours later, at 5.00, it is time to go to Wall
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