REVISION- ENGLISH 10 (THE FIRST TERM 2017-2018)<br />
I. PRONUNCIATION<br />
A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.<br />
1. A. headmaster<br />
B. father<br />
C. classmate<br />
2. A. guitar<br />
B. handbag<br />
C. sand<br />
3. A. marvelous<br />
B. miraculous<br />
C. target<br />
4. A. narrow<br />
B. happy<br />
C. transmit<br />
5. A. farm<br />
B. hard<br />
C. danger<br />
6. A. town<br />
B. snow<br />
C. coat<br />
7. A. shout<br />
B. mountain<br />
C. phone<br />
8. A. hospital<br />
B. flower<br />
C. socks<br />
9. A. cow<br />
B. mouse<br />
C. bowl<br />
10. A. sport<br />
B. corner<br />
C. fork<br />
B.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.<br />
1. A. passenger<br />
B. purchase<br />
C. district<br />
2. A. technology<br />
B. comfortable<br />
C. activity<br />
3. A. background<br />
B. career<br />
C. secondary<br />
4. A. scientific<br />
B. atomic<br />
C. impossible<br />
5. A. education<br />
B. difficulty<br />
C. champion<br />
6. A. subtract<br />
B. suffer<br />
C. effort<br />
7. A. documentary<br />
B. advantage<br />
C. magazine<br />
8. A. technology<br />
B. computer<br />
C. newspaper<br />
9. A. secretary<br />
B. accuracy<br />
C. appropriate<br />
10. A. scenic<br />
B. magical<br />
C. capable<br />
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D. language<br />
D. passage<br />
D. mark<br />
D. explain<br />
D. heart<br />
D. window<br />
D. loud<br />
D. wrong<br />
D. house<br />
D. close<br />
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D.<br />
D.<br />
D.<br />
D.<br />
D.<br />
D.<br />
D.<br />
D.<br />
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D. routine<br />
experience<br />
private<br />
professor<br />
D. institute<br />
primary<br />
popularity<br />
miraculous<br />
ambulance<br />
mysterious<br />
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II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY<br />
Choose the one word or phrase - b, c or d - that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the<br />
underlined word or phrase.<br />
1.He decided to ……….. his paintings in a small gallery.<br />
a.exhibit<br />
b. exhibition<br />
c. exhibited<br />
d. exhibiting<br />
2. Buildings should be specially designed so they can be used by……… .<br />
a.disable<br />
b.the disable<br />
c.disabled<br />
d.the disabled<br />
3. You can hear BBC news.............. all over the world.<br />
a. shows<br />
b. announcements<br />
c. receipts<br />
d. programs<br />
3. Correcting the writing tasks of the students is always …….<br />
a. time-consuming<br />
b. time-consumption<br />
c. time-consumed<br />
d. time-consumable<br />
4. You are not allowed to camp here without ................<br />
a. permission<br />
b. persuasion<br />
c. protection<br />
d. decision<br />
5. Don't throw away the ................ We can have them for supper.<br />
a. sundeck<br />
b. photos<br />
c. food<br />
d. leftovers<br />
6. He expressed his ………. at the news of her death.<br />
a. interest<br />
b. sorrow<br />
c. excitement<br />
d. happiness<br />
7. I have been fascinated by ..............since I was at secondary school.<br />
a. photograph<br />
b. photographic<br />
c. photography<br />
d. photographer<br />
8. He has not developed mentally as much as others at the same age. He's …………<br />
a. mentally ill<br />
b. mentally retarded c. mentally alert<br />
d. mentally restricted<br />
9. CPU stands for central............unit.<br />
a. processed<br />
b. processing<br />
c. process<br />
d. processes<br />
10. English is an international ....................<br />
a. language<br />
b. means<br />
c. subject<br />
d. profession<br />
11.Most students find the course very ......................<br />
a. enthusiastic<br />
b.enjoyable<br />
c.anxious<br />
d. convenient<br />
12. It is only fair that ……should pay higher taxes than …….<br />
a. rich/ poor<br />
b. the rich/ poor<br />
c. the rich/ the poor d. rich/ the poor<br />
13. Some of the time-consuming jobs can now be done by machines.<br />
a. taking much time b. taking less time<br />
c. odd<br />
d. not affected by time<br />
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14. We had a nice chat over a cup of tea.<br />
a. formal talk<br />
b. friendly talk<br />
c. serious talk<br />
d. long talk<br />
15. John isn't contented with his present salary.<br />
a. excited about<br />
b. satisfied with<br />
c. disappointed about d. interested in<br />
16. What makes computer a miraculous device?<br />
a. strange<br />
b. superhuman<br />
c.magical<br />
d. famous<br />
17. Take some aspirin. They can ease your headache.<br />
a. make more serious b. make less severe c. get rid of<br />
d. hurt<br />
18. It was a glorious Sunday.<br />
a. ordinary<br />
b. honourable<br />
c. beautiful<br />
d. gloomy<br />
19. It is a calculating machine which speeds up calculations: it can add, subtract, multiply, and divide with<br />
lightning speed and perfect accuracy.<br />
a. precision<br />
b. goodness<br />
c. loveliness<br />
d. wonder<br />
20. He passed his exams with flying colours.<br />
a. with high grade<br />
b. difficultly<br />
c. badly<br />
d. easily<br />
21. Choosing an appropriate occupation for which they are trained at University is a great matter of concern<br />
among the youth.<br />
a.education<br />
b. partner<br />
c. success<br />
d. profession<br />
21. They introduced new farming methods, which resulted in bumper crops.<br />
a. bad crops<br />
b. poor crops<br />
c. normal crops<br />
d. good crops<br />
22. We're so proud.................. her for telling the truth.<br />
a. on<br />
b. with<br />
c. of<br />
d. for<br />
23. The first term is coming ….an end and my school is going to have some days…….<br />
a. in/ of<br />
b.to/ off<br />
c. at/ of<br />
d. on/ off<br />
24. The villagers had to work hard all day and could hardly make …… meet.<br />
a. ends<br />
b. in<br />
c. on<br />
d. at<br />
25. Our lives were simple and we were …….need of many things.<br />
a. in<br />
b. for<br />
c. at<br />
d. from<br />
26. Computer is capable ….. doing almost anything you ask it to di.<br />
a. from<br />
b. to<br />
c. of<br />
d. in<br />
27. He always gets bad marks ...................his laziness.<br />
a.because of<br />
b. although<br />
c. because<br />
d. in spite of<br />
28. Years ago the villagers were still poor in ……. of working hard.<br />
a. despite<br />
b. because<br />
c. spite<br />
d. case<br />
29. The meeting was cancelled ………. the chairman’s absence.<br />
a. because<br />
b. because of<br />
c. though<br />
d. despite<br />
30. We have to suffer flood and hot weather ........uncontrollable forest destruction.<br />
a. because of<br />
b. because<br />
c. in spite of<br />
d. instead of<br />
31. .................. the storm warnings, he still went out last night.<br />
a. Since<br />
b. In spite of<br />
c.Because of<br />
d. The result<br />
32. .................I warned him about that computer, he tried to fix it himself.<br />
a. Although<br />
b. In spite of<br />
c. Because<br />
d. Instead of<br />
33. Sally didn't ............... in Australia.<br />
a. lived<br />
b. use to live<br />
c. used to live<br />
d. used to living<br />
34. The students used to………….. football in that stadium.<br />
a. played<br />
b. play<br />
c. playing<br />
d. are playing<br />
35. We ...........sailing on the lake in summer but now we don’t.<br />
a. were used to going b. used to going<br />
c. are used to go<br />
d. used to go<br />
36.He used to………….. full time, but now he is a part time worker.<br />
a. work<br />
b. working<br />
c. worked<br />
d. is working<br />
37. When I was young, I ........................eat sweet potatoes.<br />
a. am used to<br />
b. used to<br />
c. am used for<br />
d. often<br />
38. When I was a little girl, I ................with toys.<br />
a. use to play<br />
b. used to play<br />
c. uses to play<br />
d. used playing<br />
39. He left his home, ......................made his family worry a lot.<br />
a. whose<br />
b. which<br />
c. what<br />
d. that<br />
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40. It rained all the time, ………….was a great pity.<br />
a. that<br />
b. what<br />
c. which<br />
d. a&c<br />
41The street is very noisy, ………………..makes sleeping difficult<br />
a. that<br />
b. what<br />
c. which<br />
d. it<br />
42Ann quit her job at the advertising agency, …………surprised everyone.<br />
a. that it<br />
b. that<br />
c. who<br />
d. which<br />
43. I want to know the name of the girl................the first prize last year'<br />
a. which got<br />
b. which get<br />
c.who got<br />
d. who get<br />
44. The man ............. I introduced you to last night may be the next president of the university.<br />
a. which<br />
b. where<br />
c. that<br />
d. whose<br />
45. A teacher is a person ……… gives lesson to students.<br />
a. whom<br />
b. which<br />
c. who<br />
d. θ<br />
46. These are the pictures …….. my son drew when he was young.<br />
a. which<br />
b. who<br />
c. that<br />
d.a&c<br />
47. The man …… you visited last month is a famous scientist.<br />
a. who<br />
b. which<br />
c. what<br />
d. b&c<br />
48. I didn’t feel like …..... so I suggested …….. the day in the garden.<br />
a. to work/ to spend b. working/ spending c. to work/ spending d. work/ spending<br />
49. Why do you keep ……… back?<br />
a. look<br />
b. to look<br />
c.looking<br />
d. looked<br />
50. I must go now. I promised……………..late.<br />
a. not being<br />
b. not to be<br />
c. to not be<br />
d. I’m not<br />
51. He decided ……… broken glass on top his wall.<br />
a. to put<br />
b. putting<br />
c. put to<br />
d. to putting<br />
52. You know I usually avoid…….. to the parties because I have trouble……… people’s names.<br />
a. to go/ to remember b. going/ to remember c. to go/ remember<br />
d. going/ remembering<br />
53. Don’t forget ……. the letter I gave you.<br />
a. posting<br />
b. post<br />
c. to post<br />
d. post to<br />
54. We must do something. We can’t go on ……like this.<br />
a. live<br />
b. to live<br />
c. lived<br />
d. living<br />
55. Homestead High School's football team.......................a championship until last season.<br />
a. has never won<br />
b. had never been winning<br />
c. is never winning<br />
d. had never won<br />
56. He ……..here since Christmas, I wonder where he has been living since then.<br />
a. hasn’t been<br />
b. hasn’t been being c. haven’t been<br />
d. haven’t been being.<br />
57. …… it ……..raining yet?<br />
a. Have …… stopped b. Did …..stop<br />
c. Has….stopped<br />
d. Does ….stop<br />
58. One day last March, I ..............a very strange letter.<br />
a. get<br />
b. got<br />
c. have got<br />
d. was got<br />
59. It ………. yesterday after it …………… dry for many months..<br />
a. rain/ was<br />
b.rained/ had been<br />
c. had rained/ had been<br />
d. has rained/ was<br />
60. When I arrived at the party, Lucy.............. home.<br />
a. has already gone b.had already gone<br />
c. already went<br />
d. already was going<br />
61. Before the firework....................off, the dog....................away.<br />
a. had gone/ ran<br />
b. went/ had run<br />
c. went/ ran<br />
d. went/was running<br />
62. This is the first time we..............to Scotland so it's all new to us.<br />
a. are going<br />
b. were<br />
c. have been<br />
d. will go<br />
63. A lot of presents ..................since Christmas Eve.<br />
a. bought<br />
b. has been bought<br />
c. had bought<br />
d. have been bought<br />
64. The bank near our house has………<br />
a. robbed<br />
b. been robbing<br />
c. been robbed<br />
d. be robbed<br />
65. …….their rooms…………?<br />
a. Have….been decorated<br />
b. Have been….decorated<br />
c. Have ….decorated d. Did …..decorate<br />
66. Sally’s wearing her best clothes. She ……………. a job interview.<br />
a. is having<br />
b. has<br />
c. is going to have<br />
d. have<br />
67. Tell your plan Minh. What ……. this Saturday evening?<br />
a. will you do<br />
b. are you doing<br />
c. did you do<br />
d. do you do<br />
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68. Look at those cars! They................!<br />
a. will crash<br />
b. are crashing<br />
c. will be crashed<br />
d. are going to crash<br />
69. Hi, honey. How's it going?' 'Great. ...................... fishing with Grandpa tomorrow'<br />
a. I go<br />
b. I'm going to<br />
c. I'm going<br />
d. I was going<br />
70. The old………… a lot of experiences in life.<br />
a. has<br />
b.have<br />
c. is having<br />
d. had<br />
71. .................. would you like? ~ A box of chocolates.<br />
a. What<br />
b. Which<br />
c.Who<br />
d. How<br />
72. ............... is this school? ~ It's about 60 years old.<br />
a. How long<br />
b. How far<br />
c.How old<br />
d. How<br />
73. ...................... money do you earn? ~About £250 a week.<br />
a. How much<br />
b. What<br />
c. How many<br />
d.Which<br />
74. ................... bag are you carrying? ~ Judy's.<br />
a. Which<br />
b. What<br />
c. who’s<br />
d.Whose<br />
75. ..................... first stepped on the moon? ~Neil Amstrong, wasn't it?<br />
a. Whose<br />
b. Who<br />
c.Where<br />
d. When<br />
76. ....................is your new school? ~ It's very big and modern.<br />
a. What<br />
b. How<br />
c. Where<br />
d. Which<br />
77. ..................is it from here to the post office? ~ About two hundred meters.<br />
a. How far<br />
b. How long<br />
c.How often<br />
d. How much<br />
78. ..................... is your national flag? Red and yellow.<br />
a. What<br />
b. Which of color<br />
c. What color<br />
d. Which<br />
79. ……………….. do you get up? – 6 a.m<br />
a. How long<br />
b. Why<br />
c. What<br />
d. What time<br />
80. ……………………………..? For five years.<br />
a. How long have you learned English?<br />
b. When did you learn English?<br />
c. Why do you learn English?<br />
d. How have you learned English?<br />
Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.<br />
1. Braille is a reading system for blind.<br />
2. The injured in the accident yesterday morning was taken to hospital immediately.<br />
3. I'm doing a course on caring for a mentally retarded.<br />
4. A dumb and the deaf use a system of sign language to communicate with each other.<br />
5. The rich has comfortable lives.<br />
6. I stopped working there because I was tired of to do the same work day after day.<br />
7. Would you mind to check the figures again?<br />
8. He invited me to having dinner with him and his family.<br />
9. Let’s stop to watch so much TV so that we can read or go out instead.<br />
10. She left the house in a hurry without to say goodbye to us.<br />
11. It is necessary for us to learning a foreign language nowadays.<br />
12. I avoid to take the car whenever possible, especially in big cities.<br />
Identify the one underlined word or phrase -A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be<br />
correct<br />
1. I decided changing jobs because my boss makes me word overtime<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
2. In order to not forget things, I put a string around my finger<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
3. Where you worked last year when you were going to school?<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
4. The doctor called this morning, while you slept.<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
5. I've been studying French since I've started high school.<br />
A<br />
B C D<br />
6. I succeeded in to find a job, so my parents didn’t make me go to college.<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
7. The house painted more than three years ago. but I'm not going to have it done again for a while.<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
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8. The last payment shouldn't be made until all the work has completed and has been checked carefully.<br />
A<br />
B<br />
C<br />
D<br />
Choose the best option (a, b, c, or d) to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to<br />
the first one.<br />
1. Gerry works for a company. It makes typewriters.<br />
A.Gerry works for a company which makes typewriters.<br />
B. Gerry works for a company it makes typewriters.<br />
C. Gerry works for a company who makes typewriters.<br />
D. Gerry makes typewriters which works for a company.<br />
2. The book is about a girl. She has a happy life.<br />
A. The book which has a happy life is about a girl. B. The book is about a girl who has a happy life.<br />
C. The book is about a girl which has a happy life. D. The book is about a girl, which has a happy life.<br />
3. This is the machine.It costs half a million pounds.<br />
A. This is the machine who costs half a million pounds<br />
B. This is the machine which costs half a million pounds.<br />
C. This is the machine that costs half a million pounds<br />
D. B&C<br />
4. Is this the person? He stole your handbag.<br />
A. Is this the person, which stole your handbag?<br />
B. He stole your handbag who is the person?<br />
C. Is this the person he stole your handbag?<br />
D. Is this the person who stole your handbag?<br />
5. Where are the pictures? They have just been bought.<br />
A.Where are the pictures who have just been bought?<br />
B. Where are the pictures that have just been bought?<br />
C. Where are the pictures have just been bought?<br />
D. Where are the pictures just been bought?<br />
6. Someone has given my brother tickets to the concert.<br />
A. My brother has given tickets to the concert.<br />
B. My brother has be given tickets to the concert.<br />
C. Tickets has been given my brother to the concert.<br />
D. My brother has been given tickets to the concert.<br />
7. The management hasn’t offered them more money.<br />
A.They haven’t been offered more money by the management.<br />
B. They haven’t offered more money by the management<br />
C. The management hasn’t been offered more money.<br />
D. They weren’t offered more money by the management.<br />
8. They have cancelled the meeting.<br />
A. The meeting was cancelled.<br />
B. The meeting has been cancelled.<br />
C. The meeting is cancelled.<br />
D. The meeting had been cancelled.<br />
9. Our teacher has explained the English grammar.<br />
A. The English grammar have been explained<br />
B. The English grammar was explained.<br />
C.The English grammar has been explained by our teacher<br />
D. The English grammar have been explaining by the teacher<br />
III. READING COMPREHENSION:<br />
A. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the passage.<br />
David Evans is a (1) _______. He does the farming on his own land in Wales. The farm has belonged to<br />
his family for generations. The soil is poor. David raises sheep on his land. He does not employ any full-time<br />
workers. His sons help him when they are not (2) _____ school. His wife adds to the family income by selling<br />
eggs (3) _____ her hens produce. In summer, she often takes paying guests into the (4) _____. The guests<br />
from the city enjoy their quiet holiday in the clean country air andMrs Evans enjoys having some extra money<br />
to spend on clothes for her children and herself.<br />
1.A. nurse<br />
B. teacher<br />
C. student<br />
D.farmer<br />
2.A. at<br />
B. for<br />
C. to<br />
D. on<br />
3. A. who<br />
B. which<br />
C. when<br />
D. whose<br />
4. A. school<br />
B. road<br />
C. farmhouse<br />
D. field<br />
B. Read the passage carefully, then choose the one best answer, a, b, c or d.<br />
For the last few months I have spent every Saturday in my flat and have done nothing more exciting<br />
than work at home, read the newspapers and watch television. I had begun feeling, bored with this and so, last<br />
weekend I though I would do something different. I rang up several of my friends and we decided to go to<br />
London for the day. I was really excited as I hadn't been to London since I was ten. We decided to go by coach<br />
as this was by far the cheapest means of transport that was available even though it meant that we needed to<br />
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