Đ C NG ANH 10 HKI - NĂM H C 2019-2020Ề ƯƠ Ọ
I. PRONUNCIATION: (Unit 1,2,3, 4,6)
A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. guitar B. handbag C. sand D. passage
2. A. marvelous B. miraculous C. target D. mark
3. A. narrow B. happy C. transmit D. explain
4. A. farm B. hard C. danger D. heart
5. A. hospital B. walking C. socks D. wrong
6. A. sport B. corner C. fork D. doctor
7. A. talk B. daughter C. subtract D. walk
8. A. excursion B. sunburnt C. nurse D. picture
9. A. weather B. early C. ready D. instead
10. A. speak B. each C. health D. seat
B.Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. A. passenger B. purchase C. district D. routine
2. A. technology B. comfortable C. activity D. experience
3. A. background B. career C. secondary D. private
4. A. scientific B. atomic C. impossible D. professor
5. A. education B. difficulty C. champion D. institute
6. A. subtract B. suffer C. effort D. primary
7. A. documentary B. advantage C. magazine D. popularity
8. A. technology B. computer C. newspaper D. miraculous
9. A. secretary B. accuracy C. appropriate D. ambulance
10. A. scenic B. magical C. capable D. mysterious
II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
Choose the one word or phrase - b, c or d - that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined
word or phrase.
1. He decided to ……….. his paintings in a small gallery.
a. exhibit b. exhibition c. exhibited d. exhibiting
2. Buildings should be specially designed so they can be used by………
a. disable b. the disable c. disabled d. the disabled
3. You can hear BBC news.............. all over the world.
a. shows b. announcements c. receipts d. programs
3. Correcting the writing tasks of the students is always …….
a. time-consuming b. time-consumption c. time-consumed d. time-consumable
4. You are not allowed to camp here without ................
a. permission b. persuasion c. protection d. decision
5. Don't throw away the ................ We can have them for supper.
a. sundeck b. photos c. food d. leftovers
6. He expressed his ………. at the news of her death.
a. interest b. sorrow c. excitement d. happiness
7. I have been fascinated by ..............since I was at secondary school.
a. photograph b. photographic c. photography d. photographer
8. He has not developed mentally as much as others at the same age. He's …………
a. mentally ill b. mentally retarded c. mentally alert d. mentally restricted
9. CPU stands for central............unit.
a. processed b. processing c. process d. processes
10. English is an international ....................
a. language b. means c. subject d. profession
11. Most students find the course very ......................
a. enthusiastic b. enjoyable c. anxious d. convenient
12. It is only fair that ……should pay higher taxes than …….
a. rich/ poor b. the rich/ poor c. the rich/ the poor d. rich/ the poor
13. Some of the time-consuming jobs can now be done by machines.
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a. taking much time b. taking less time c. odd d. not affected by time
14. We had a nice chat over a cup of tea.
a. formal talk b. friendly talk c. serious talk d. long talk
15. John isn't contented with his present salary.
a. excited about b. satisfied with c. disappointed about d. interested in
16. What makes computer a miraculous device?
a. strange b. superhuman c. magical d. famous
17. Take some aspirin. They can ease your headache.
a. make more serious b. make less severe c. get rid of d. hurt
18. It was a glorious Sunday.
a. ordinary b. honorable c. beautiful d. gloomy
19. It is a calculating machine which speeds up calculations: it can add, subtract, multiply, and divide with lightning
speed and perfect accuracy.
a. precision b. goodness c. loveliness d. wonder
20. He passed his exams with flying colors.
a. with high grade b. difficultly c. badly d. easily
21. The first term is coming ….an end and my school is going to have some days…….
a. in/ of b.to/ off c. at/ of d. on/ off
22. Computer is capable ….. doing almost anything you ask it to di.
a. from b. to c. of d. in
23. He always gets bad marks ...................his laziness.
a. because of b. although c. because d. in spite of
24. The meeting was cancelled ………. the chairman’s absence.
a. because b. because of c. though d. despite
25. We have to suffer flood and hot weather ........uncontrollable forest destruction.
a. because of b. because c. in spite of d. instead of
26. .................. the storm warnings, he still went out last night.
a. Since b. In spite of c. Because of d. The result
27. Sally didn't ............... in Australia.
a. lived b. use to live c. used to live d. used to living
28. The students used to………….. football in that stadium.
a. played b. play c. playing d. are playing
29. We ...........sailing on the lake in summer but now we don’t.
a. were used to going b. used to going c. are used to go d. used to go
30. He left his home, ......................made his family worry a lot.
a. whose b. which c. what d. that
31. It rained all the time, ………….was a great pity.
a. that b. what c. which d. a&c
32. The street is very noisy, ………………..makes sleeping difficult
a. that b. what c. which d. it
33. Ann quit her job at the advertising agency, …………surprised everyone.
a. that it b. that c. who d. which
34. I want to know the name of the girl................the first prize last year'
a. which got b. which get c. who got d. who get
35. The man ............. I introduced you to last night may be the next president of the university.
a. which b. where c. that d. whose
36. A teacher is a person ……… gives lesson to students.
a. whom b. which c. who d. θ
37. These are the pictures …….. my son drew when he was young.
a. which b. who c. that d. a&c
38. The man …… you visited last month is a famous scientist.
a. who b. which c. what d. b&c
39. I didn’t feel like …..... so I suggested …….. the day in the garden.
a. to work/ to spend b. working/ spending c. to work/ spending d. work/ spending
40. Why do you keep ……… back?
a. look b. to look c. looking d. looked
41. He decided ……… broken glass on top his wall.
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a. to put b. putting c. put to d. to putting
42. You know I usually avoid…….. to the parties because I have trouble……… people’s names.
a. to go/ to remember b. going/ to remember c. to go/ remember d. going/ remembering
43. Don’t forget ……. the letter I gave you.
a. posting b. post c. to post d. post to
44. We must do something. We can’t go on ……like this.
a. live b. to live c. lived d. living
45. Homestead High School's football team.......................a championship until last season.
a. has never won b. had never been winning c. is never winning d. had never won
46. He ……..here since Christmas, I wonder where he has been living since then.
a. hasn’t been b. hasn’t been being c. haven’t been d. haven’t been being.
47. …… it ……..raining yet?
a. Have …… stopped b. Did …..stop c. Has….stopped d. Does ….stop
48. One day last March, I ..............a very strange letter.
a. get b. got c. have got d. was got
49. This is the first time we..............to Scotland so it's all new to us.
a. are going b. were c. have been d. will go
50. A lot of presents ..................since Christmas Eve.
a. bought b. has been bought c. had bought d. have been bought
51. The bank near our house has………
a. robbed b. been robbing c. been robbed d. be robbed
52. …….their rooms…………?
a. Have….been decorated b. Have been….decorated c. Have ….decorated d. Did …..decorate
53. Sally’s wearing her best clothes. She ……………. a job interview.
a. is having b. has c. is going to have d. have
54. Tell your plan Minh. What ……. this Saturday evening?
a. will you do b. are you doing c. did you do d. do you do
55. Look at those cars! They................!
a. will crash b. are crashing c. will be crashed d. are going to crash
56. Hi, honey. How's it going?' 'Great. ......................fishing with Grandpa tomorrow'
a. I go b. I'm going to c. I'm going d. I was going
57. The old………… a lot of experiences in life.
a. has b. have c. is having d. had
58. The earth, ................ is the fifth largest planet in the solar system, is the third planet from the sun.
a. who b. whom c. which d. that
59. It ………. yesterday after it …………… dry for many months..
a. rain/ was b. rained/ had been c. had rained/ had been d. has rained/ was
60. When I arrived at the party, Lucy.............. home.
a. has already gone b. had already gone c. already went d. already was going
61. Before the firework....................off, the dog....................away.
a. had gone/ ran b. went/ had run c. went/ ran d. went/was running
62. This is the first time we..............to Scotland so it's all new to us.
a. are going b. were c. have been d. will go
63. A lot of presents ..................since Christmas Eve.
a. bought b. has been bought c. had bought d. have been bought
64. I think I'll go by bus. Where's the nearest bus stop'? – “……………………………….”
A. Cross the road and turn left. B. Five hundred metres, I suppose.
C. It's five minutes by bus. ` D. It is faster to go by car.
65. I …………………….. a letter from my mother yesterday.
A. receive B. had received C. received D. receives
66. When he woke up, his mother …………………………….breakfast
A. had already prepared B. has already prepared
C. already prepared D. already had prepared
67. Tell your plan Minh. What ……. this Saturday evening?
a. will you do b. are you doing c. did you do d. do you do
67. ...................... money do you earn? ~About £250 a week.
a. How much b. What c. How many d.Which
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68. ..................... first stepped on the moon? ~Neil Amstrong, wasn't it?
a. Whose b. Who c.Where d. When
69. ....................is your new school? ~ It's very big and modern.
a. What b. How c. Where d. Which
70. ..................is it from here to the post office? ~ About two hundred meters.
a. How far b. How long c.How often d. How much
71. ..................... is your national flag? Red and yellow.
a. What b. Which of color c. What color d. Which
72. ……………….. do you get up? – 6 a.m
a. How long b. Why c. What d. What time
73. ……………………………..? For five years.
a. How long have you learned English? b. When did you learn English?
c. Why do you learn English? d. How have you learned English?
74. Your career should focus on a field in...............you are genuinely interested.
a. which b. what c. that d. θ
75. Ms. Donaldson,................. teaches linguistics at the university, recently received recognition for her research.
a. who b. whom c. which d. that
Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1. I stopped working there because I was tired of to do the same work day after day.
2. Would you mind to check the figures again?
3. He invited me to having dinner with him and his family.
4. She left the house in a hurry without to say goodbye to us.
5. It is necessary for us to learning a foreign language nowadays.
6. I avoid to take the car whenever possible, especially in big cities.
7. I decided changing jobs because my boss makes me work overtime
8. Because the meeting's at 2.00, I won't be able to see you.
9. In spite of everything looked different, I had no idea where to go.
10. Sarah can't climb up the tree in spite her fear of heights.
11. I succeeded in to find a job, so my parents didn’t make me go to college.
12. I've been studying French since I've started high school.
Choose the best option (a, b, c, or d) to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the
first one.
1. Gerry works for a company. It makes typewriters.
A. Gerry works for a company which makes typewriters.
B. Gerry works for a company it makes typewriters.
C. Gerry works for a company who makes typewriters.
D. Gerry makes typewriters which works for a company.
2. The book is about a girl. She has a happy life.
A. The book which has a happy life is about a girl. B. The book is about a girl who has a happy life.
C. The book is about a girl which has a happy life. D. The book is about a girl, which has a happy life.
3. This is the machine. It costs half a million pounds.
A. This is the machine who costs half a million pounds
B. This is the machine which costs half a million pounds.
C. This is the machine that costs half a million pounds
D. B&C
4. Is this the person? He stole your handbag.
A. Is this the person, which stole your handbag? B. He stole your handbag who is the person?
C. Is this the person he stole your handbag? D. Is this the person who stole your handbag?
5. Where are the pictures? They have just been bought.
A. Where are the pictures who have just been bought?
B. Where are the pictures that have just been bought?
C. Where are the pictures have just been bought?
D. Where are the pictures just been bought?
6. Someone has given my brother tickets to the concert.
A. My brother has given tickets to the concert. B. My brother has be given tickets to the concert.
C. Tickets has been given my brother to the concert. D. My brother has been given tickets to the concert.
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7. The management hasn’t offered them more money.
A. They haven’t been offered more money by the management.
B. They haven’t offered more money by the management
C. The management hasn’t been offered more money.
D. They weren’t offered more money by the management.
8. They have cancelled the meeting.
A. The meeting was cancelled. B. The meeting has been cancelled.
C. The meeting is cancelled. D. The meeting had been cancelled.
9. Our teacher has explained the English grammar.
A. The English grammar have been explained
B. The English grammar was explained.
C. The English grammar has been explained by our teacher
D. The English grammar have been explaining by the teacher
10. In spite of his hard work, he could not finish the job.
a. As hard as he worked, he could not finish the job.
b. Despite he worked hard, he could not finish the job.
c. Though he worked hard, he could not finish the job.
d. Although hard work, he could not finish the job.
11. Despite the fact that it rained, we enjoyed our trip.
a. Because of the rain, we enjoyed our trip. b. Though it is raining, we enjoyed our trip.
c. Despite of the heavy rain, we enjoyed our trip. d. Though it rained, we enjoyed our trip.
12. Tom went to work although he didn’t feel very well.
a. Tom went to work that he did not feel very well
b. Tom went to work despite of the fact not feeling well
c. Tom went to work because he did not feel very well
d. Tom went to work despite not feeling very well
13. Although he is very old, he can walk to the station.
a. In spite of his old age, he can walk to the station.
b. Despite his old age, he can walk to the station.
c. Despite the fact that he is old, he can walk to the station.
d. All are correct.
14. I have tried hard but I can’t earn enough money.
A. Although I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
B. Although I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
C. In spite of I have tried hard, I can’t earn enough money.
D. Despite I have tried hard, but I can’t earn enough money.
15. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.
A. Despite her sick mother, she stayed at home. B. Because of her sick mother, she stayed at home.
C. In spite of her sick mother, she stayed at home. D. A & C are correct.
16. Although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi.
B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
D. Although Bill took a taxi, he can’t come to the concert in time.
17. In spite of his suffering from a bad cold, William went to school.
A. Although William suffers from a bad cold, he went to school.
B. Although William suffered from a bad cold, he went to school.
C. William went to school although he is suffering from a bad cold.
D. William went to school; he suffered from a bad cold although.
18. Despite the fact that it was snowing, I felt warm.
A. In spite of snowing, I felt warm. B. In spite of feeling warm, it was snowing.
C. Although it was snowing, I felt warm. D. Although I felt warm, it was snowing.
19. Though he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
A. Despite he tried hard, he didn’t succeed. B. In spite of he tried hard, he didn’t succeed.
C. In spite of trying hard, he didn’t succeed. D. Even though he tried hard, but he didn’t succeed.
20.Because of the development of birth-control, women could delay having children.
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