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NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
HC KÌ I - MÔN: ANH 10
A. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Theme: Family life, Human and the environment, Music, For a better community, Inventions
Speaking:
- Explaining why children should or shouldn’t do housework
- Talking about ways to live green
- Talking about TV shows
- Talking about the benefits of volunteering activities
- Talking about inventions and their uses
Listening: Listening for specific information
Pronunciation:
- consonant blends: /br/, /kr/, /tr/, /kl/, /pl/, /gr/, /pr/
- stress in two-syllable words
- stress in two-syllable words with the same spelling
- stress in three-syllable nouns
Writing:
- Write about family routines
- Write about ways to improve the environment
- Write a blog about an experience at a music event
- Write an application letter for volunteer work
- Write about the benefits of an invention
Grammar:
- Tenses review: Present Simple, Present Continuous, The Future with WILL and be going to, Past Simple,
Past Continuous with WHEN & WHILE, Present Perfect
- The Passive
- Adjectives of attitude: Ving/ Ved
- Adjective suffixes: ful, less
- Compound sentences
- Infinitives with TO and without TO
- Gerunds
B. PRACTICE TESTS
I. PRONUNCIATION
Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
1. A. boost B. food C. flooded D. cool
2. A. divide B. breadwinner C. routine D. children
3. A. instrument B. version C. song D. semi-final
4. A. moment B. develop C. suppose D. groceries
5. A. eco-friendly B. impact C. electricity D. recycle
6. A. festival B. semi-final C. media D. comment
7. A. educational B. equipment C. electronic D. benefit
8. A. eliminate B. series C. messaging D. preferred
9. A. success B. hopeless B. endless D. harmless
10. A. produce B. reusable C. sustainable D. union
11. A. useful B. introduce C. community D. volunteer
12. A. smartphone B. improve C. robot D. control
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13. A. distance B. amaze C. appreciate D. task
14. A. emission B. electricity C. effect D. reduce
15. A. housework B. wrong C. whenever D. wonderful
16. A. cycling B. usually C. heavy D. laundry
17. A. hour B. honest C. household D. exhausted
18. A. costume B. musical C. instrument D. musician
19. A. charity B. chance C. choose D. character
20. A. mobile B. dimensional C. invent D. decision
Exercise 2: Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others
1. A. celebrate B. national C. appreciate D. benefit
2. A. household B. routine C. strengthen D. physics
3. A. necessary B. experience C. spotlessly D. interested
4. A. together B. respectively C. traditional D. equally
5. A. adopt B. improve C. reduce D. litter
6. A. environmental B. environment C. sustainable D. appliance
7. A. estimate B. emission C. material D. recycle
8. A. chemical B. organic C. energy D. dangerous
9. A. plastic B. harmful C. pollute D. dirty
10. A. instrument B. musical C. teenager D. excited
11. A. participant B. identify C. audience D. eliminate
12. A. perform B. attract C. talented D. receive
13. A. ordinary B. argument C. organiser D. develop
14. A. volunteer B. orphanage C. confidence D. generous
15. A. donate B. remote C. item D. provide
16. A. various B. deliver C. gratitude D. suffering
17. A. participate B. community C. experience D. management
18. A. convenient B. educational C. equipment D. experiment
19. A. control B. distance C. robot D. measure
20. A. customer B. furniture C. invention D. century
II. VOCABULARY, STRUCTURE AND GRAMMAR.
Exercise 1: Complete the following sentences with a suitable form of the given word.
1. Sulphur dioxide is one of several ………………….. that are released into the atmosphere. (pollute)
2. ………………….. from the factory could be contaminating nearby wells. (pollute)
3. If something is ………………….., you can throw it away. (dispose)
4. Some farmers were ………………….. animal carcasses in secret. (dispose)
5. If you can use something like a bag or a plate again, we call it …………………... (reuse)
6. We have collected waste for ………………….. in our school for more than ten years. (recycle)
7. I always keep a wastebasket in my bedroom for………………….. things like cans or paper. (recycle)
8. If you eat one apple a day you will lose ………………….. build healthy bones, and prevent diseases like
cancer. (weigh)
9. The most important thing in a competition is our ………………….. and………………….. (participate/
enjoy)
10. How many ………………….. are there in the competition? (compete)
11. The two sisters have always been … …………………..but they're also very………………….. of each
other. (compete/support)
12. The fathers nowadays are not the only breadwinner in the family, and they get more …………………..
in housework and parenting. (involve)
13. Do you agree with the concept that everyone should have………………….. of opportunity? (equal)
14. They are not the only ………………….. in the family, and they get more involved in housework and
parenting. (breadwinning)
15. Daily exercise and weight control are key to staying………………….. (health)
16. That solar power plant isn’t supplying our ………………….. with enough energy. (commune)
17. Mrs Brown does not do many ………………….. duties, she just shops for groceries. (house)
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18. Housework has ………………….. been regarded as women’s work. (tradition)
19. The school uses a combination of modern and ………………….. methods for teaching reading.
(tradition)
20. Thanks to her advice, I can overcome ………………….. in my life. (difficult)
21. These students take care of the old and the sick ………………….. and I appreciate this. (volunteer)
22. The work of the charity is funded by ………………….. donations. (volunteer)
23. Nowadays nearly every university in Viet Nam has a ………………….. group. (voluntarily)
24. If you become one of the ………………….. at our school, you will find that it is difficult job but you
will have valuable first hand experience. (volunteer)
25. By bringing ………………….. to other people, you will be happy, too. (happy)
26. One area that the organization particularly focuses on is ………………….. (educate)
27. The purpose of this program is to provide education for homeless and ………………….. children.
(advantage)
28. If you’re too trusting, other people will take ………………….. of you. (advantaged)
29. The new law allow school districts to spent more money on less ………………….. children. (advantage)
30. Music can communicate the musician's or composer's ………………….. (emotional)
31. The aim of the show is to find a ………………….. who will get a big sum of money. (win)
32. A carbon footprint is the amount of carbon dioxide a person ………………….. to the atmosphere.
(contribute)
33. A voluntary funded agency, UNICEF relies on ………………….. from governments and private donors.
( contribute)
34. Husband and wife should have a similar role. They should share housework, …………………..,
homemaking, and financial burden. (parent)
35. A ………………….. is a person who plays a musical instrument, especially as a job. (music)
36. Which is the most popular ………………….. instrument in Vietnam? (music)
37. Our recent ………………….. in medicine is the development of laser in treating cancer. (achieve)
38. Van Cao is one of the most well-known ………………….. in Vietnam. (compose)
39. He………………….. all his life to helping the poor and the lonely. (dedication)
40. She is ………………….. her job at the charity centre. She spends most of her free time there.
(dedication)
41. Hai has been working in ………………….. areas for several years and finds it useful to help the people
there. (remotely)
42. Children in remote and ………………….. areas have poor living conditions. (mountain)
43. The World Cup is followed with ………………….. interest around the globe. (passion)
44. No other ………………….. has been able to do as good as they did in their final …………………..
(perform)
45. A ………………….. can consist of one person or several and may take place anywhere and last for any
length of time. (perform)
46. Chopin suffered from poor health since ………………….. (child).
47. The minister is said to have been brought up in an ………………….. before being adopted by a rich
married couple. (orphan)
48. Please make yourselves ………………….. while I get dinner ready. (comfort)
49. On this ………………….. occasion we salute the wonderful work done by the association. (memory)
50. It’s hard to understand this article thoroughly because it is full of ………………….. terms. (technique)
51. If you try to work effectively for one year, you will be able to get a………………….. (promote)
52. In some parts of the world, people are still divided into different ………………….. classes. (society)
53. Your son is rather uncommunicative. You should encourage him to ………………….. more. (society)
54. The final competition included the ………………….. of three classes. (represent)
55. A small percentage of TV advertising includes………………….. about local community activities.
(announce)
56. The teacher’s comments are designed to help improve your ………………….. and…………………..
(know/understand)
57. The company has decided to withdraw from some of its ………………….. (sponsor)
58. A voluntary funded agency, UNICEF relies on contributions from governments and private
………………….. (donate)
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59. Organ………………….. is allowing doctors to use an organ from your body after your death in order to
save a sick person’s life. (donate)
60. Many local people give money as a ………………….. to the ………………….. children in this area.
They are kind ………………….. (donate, advantage, donate)
61. Carbon dioxide is a type of ………………….. which is believed to be damaging our environment by
causing global warming. (emit)
62. Vaccination has been considered among the most important ………………….. in medicine. (invent)
63. We are looking for camp helpers who are hard-working, ………………….. , and able to organize
activities for young children. (energy)
64. We’re seeking for the ………………….. musician to join our entertainment company. (talent)
65. The ………………….. have to suffer from a serious physical or mental disability. (handicap)
66. Volunteers can work with many ………………….. children who were harmed by Agent Orange in
childcare centers. (able)
67. I shall do the job to the best of my………………….. (able)
68. It is important that ……………….. read the guidance before they apply (apply)
69. Mary wrote a letter of ………………….. to Microsoft yesterday after seeing their advertisement in the
morning. (apply)
70. Scientists are looking for an ………………….. way to reduce energy consumption. (effect)
71. He department needs three more computers in order to work most ......................... effectively. (effect)
72. The Club has ………………….. many volunteering activities for all students to participate. (organize)
72. He has just found a job advertisement from a non-governmental ………………….. (organize)
74. Nowadays more and more teenagers and young people are getting involved in …………………..
activities. (charitable)
75. You can now learn a new language in the ………………….. of your own home. (convenient)
76. The most ………………….. design will be awarded a prize. (innovate)
77. Do you feel ………………….. about the result? - Yes, I think I performed well at the interview. (hope)
78. A digital camera is more ………………….. than a film camera since you don’t have to buy rolls of
films. (economy)
Exercise 2: Complete each of the following sentences with a suitable word in the box.
1. If you don't have time to volunteer, you can...........................money and food.
2. .................................. have a chance to interact with new cultures, try new food, meet new people, and
speak new languages.
3. Volunteering has helped us gain life..........................and find my sense of purpose in life.
4. Thanks to many ..............................donations, we are building many houses for poor people.
5. .................................. is a system of giving money, food, or help to those who are in need because they are
ill, poor, or homeless.
6.The ..................... allow students to communicate and learn at the same time.
7. There are many valuable and meaningful ...........................
8. Put an .................................. in the local paper to sell your house.
9. Community service can also...............our confidence and help us learn many useful skills.
10. They have just..................... some interesting software on the school computers.
11. The learning conditions of children in some .................................. mountainous areas are really bad.
12. The local ......... ........................ was shocked by the murders.
Exercise 3: Complete each of the following sentences with a suitable word in the box.
breadwinner groceries washing - up sociable laundry
enormous for homemaker shares chores
apps,volunteers, community, donate, charity , inventions, remote, boost, advertisement,
experiences, generous, installed
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1. A _____________ is a person who manages a home and often raises children instead of earning money
from a job.
2. A _____________ is the member of a family who earns the money that the family needs.
3. In a food store, shop or supermarket, you can buy a lot of _____________ such as food and clothes.
4. There are a lot of dirty clothes and sheets in Tom’s room, so it’s time for him to do his _______
5. Traditionally, girls have to do ____________ which consists of cleaning plates, pans, glasses, forks, etc.
after a meal.
6. When I’ve done my _______________ which involve cleaning the floor and washing the curtain, I will
go out with my friends.
7. In my family, everyone ______________ the household duties. My mother cooks, my father cleans, my
sister does all the laundry and I do the washing - up.
8. In many cultures, a father is the breadwinner, who is responsible _____________ the family finances.
9. A variety of people do not realize the ______________ benefits of joining hands to do housework in a
family.
10. At school, Jack is very ________________ with his teachers and friends. He likes to meet and spend
time with them.
Exercise 4: Complete each of the following sentences with a suitable word in the box.
encourage recycle reduce activities issues
transport improve eco-friendly energy safe
1. There are many things you can do to become an………………person.
2. The two countries discussed important environmental ………………….at the meeting last week.
3. The aim of the program is to improve the environment and ……………..people to adopt a greener
lifestyle.
4. We shouldn’t throw away used household items. Instead, we can sort and ……………. them.
5. Turning off all electrical appliances when going out is an easy way to save …………….
6. Which of the following ………………..do you think teenagers should do to live green?
7. This small action can keep the environment clean and make it …………..for everyone.
8. There are some ways the children can do to ……………….the environment in their school.
9. Instead of using private vehicles such as car or motorbike, people should use public…………………,
walk or cycle as much as possible.
10. These simple activities can help……………..carbon footprint and the impact on the environment.
Exercise 5: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. Parents are recommended to collaborate with teachers in educating children.
A. part B. cooperate C. separate D. disagree
2. We always split the housework equally - my mom cooks, my dad cleans the house and I do the washing-
up.
A. join B. break C. share D. pick up
3. It is advisable that everyone in family shares the household duties.
A. views B. ideas C. jobs D. chores
4. In spite of poverty, we manage to raise our children properly.
A. give up B. go up C. make up D. bring up
5. Can you break down our expenses by month and by region?
A. to divide something into smaller parts.
B. to add something into bigger parts.
C. to divide something into bigger parts.
D. to fix something
6. Residents have called for a clean-up campaign to keep their streets free from rubbish.
A. shade B. situation C. trash D. transport
7. People should adopt a green lifestyle to help conserve the natural resources.
A. finish B. choose C. give up D. neglect