
Tröôøng THPT Ngoâ Gia Töï ÑEÀ THI HOÏC KYØ I NAÊM HOÏC 2006-2007
Toå ngoaïi ngöõ Moân: tieáng Anh
Khoái lôùp: 10
Thôøi gian laøm baøi: 45 phuùt
Maõ ñeà thi: 357a1
I. LISTENING: Listen to Mr. Vy's daily routines and then decide whether the following statements
are true (T) or false (F) (2m.)
T
F
1)
Mr. Vy gets up at 5:30 a.m.
2) The first thing he does is to boil some water for his morning tea.
3) He leaves his house at 5:15 a.m.
4) He ploughs and harrows his plot of land.
5)
He often ha
s
some fruits during his break.
6) It takes him about 15 minutes for
his
short rest.
7) He has lunch alone at 11 o'clock.
8) After lunch he usually takes an hour's rest.
II. PRONUNCIATION:
A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. (1m.)
9) A. medium B. medicine C. memory D. metro
10) A. heard B. teacher C. water D. other
11) A. boy B. going C. voice D. enjoy
12) A. football B. full C. fruit D. look
B. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest. (1m.)
13) A. exhibition B. photography C. demonstration D. resolution
14) A. cartoon B. media C. programme D. forecast
15) A. punishment B. recommend C. national D. comedy
16) A. champion B. romantic C. condition D. professor
III. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer. (2.5m.)
17) _______ presents information and entertainment orally.
A. Radio B. The Internet C. Newspaper D. Television
18) I ________ the washing up before my mother came home.
A. had done B. must have done C. was doing D. did
19) Do you remember Mrs. Young, _______ taught us English composition last schoolyear?
A. who B. which C. whom D. that
20) _________ the heavy rain, Paul went out without a raincoat.
A. Even B. Although C. In spite D. In spite of
21) Life is all right if you have a job, but things are not so easy for _________.
A. the rich B. rich C. the unemployed D. unemployed
22) There are a lot of black clouds in the sky. It _________ rain.

A. will B. is going to C. is going D. is raining
23) Another man-made satellite _________ up into space.
A. has been send B. have been sent C. has been sent D. have sent
24) The good news made her __________.
A. to be happy B. happy C. happiness D. happily
25) Mr. Terry didn't _________ coffee for his breakfast.
A. used to B. used to have C. uses to have D. use to have
26) The robbers _________ as they _________ the bank.
A. were caught / were leaving B. caught / were leaving
C. caught / left D. were caught / were left
IV. WRITING: Choose the sentence having the same meaning as the original one.(1.5m.)
27) Has someone decorated my bedroom?
A. Have your bedroom been decorated? B. Has my bedroom been decorated?
C. Has your bedroom been decorated? D. Has my bedroom was decorated?
28) Although William had a bad cold, he still went to school.
A. In spite of having a bad cold, William still went to school.
B. Because of having a bad cold, William still went to school.
C. Despite having a bad cold, William still goes to school.
D. A and C are correct.
29) Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail.
A. Because of the rough sea was, the ferry couldn’t sail.
B. The ferry couldn’t sail because of the rough sea.
C. Despite the rough sea, the ferry sail.
D. All are correct.
30) I am cleaning the lamp. Magarette presented it to me last my birthday.
A. I am cleaning the lamp which Magarette presented to me last my birthday.
B. I am cleaning the lamp which Magarette presented me last my birthday.
C. I am cleaning the lamp, which Magarette presented to me last my birthday.
D. I am cleaning the lamp which Magarette presented it to me last my birthday.
31) Our car has broken down. This means we can’t go away tomorrow.
A. Our car has broken down which means we can’t go away tomorrow.
B. Our car has broken down, that means we can’t go away tomorrow.
C. Our car has broken down, which mean we can’t go away tomorrow.
D. Our car has broken down, which means we can’t go away tomorrow.
32) The girl is my new friend. She made the cake for my birthday party.
A. The girl is my new friend that she made the cake for my birthday party.
B. The girl is my new friend whom made the cake for my birthday party.
C. The girl is my new friend who she made the cake for my birthday party.
D. The girl who made the cake for my birthday party is my new friend.
V. READING: (2m.)
A. Complete the passage by choosing the best answer A, B, C or D. (1m.)

Like other teachers, Pham Thu Thuy enjoys (33)_______ teaching job. However, her class is
different from other classes. The twenty-five children in her class are (34)_______. Some are deaf,
some dumb and (35)_______ mentally retarded. Most of the children come from large and poor
families, which (36)_______ them from having proper schooling.
33) A. her B. the C. our D. doing
34) A. disable B. disabled C. mute D. the poor
35) A. other B. some C. others D. are
36) A. prevents B. prevent C. opposes D. be proud of
B. Read the passage, then decide which statements are true (T) or false (F). (1m.)
People are fascinated by robots. Science fiction books and movies feed people's
imagination, making them wonder about the possibilities of robots living and working with them. Is
it possible for robots to look like people, work like people, and think like people? In the future,
anything is possible. Already today, there are tens of thousands of robots doing work all over the
world.
37) People are fascinated by robots.
38) Science fiction books and movies feed people's imagination.
39) In the future, robots will look like people, work like people, and think like people.
40) There are ten thousands of robots doing work all over the world.
---- G OOD L UCK TO YOU ----
Tröôøng THPT Ngoâ Gia Töï ÑEÀ THI HOÏC KYØ I NAÊM HOÏC 2006-2007
Toå ngoaïi ngöõ Moân: tieáng Anh
Khoái lôùp: 10

Thôøi gian laøm baøi: 45 phuùt
Maõ ñeà thi: 246a2
I. LISTENING: Listen to Mr. Vy's daily routines and then decide whether the following statements
are true (T) or false (F) (2m.)
T
F
1) Mr. Vy gets up at 4:30 a.m.
2) After having a quick breakfast, he leads the buffalo to the field.
3) He arrives
in the field at 5:15 a.m.
4) He takes a short rest at 7:45 a.m.
5) He usually drink
s
tea during his
break.
6) He finishes his work at 10:30
in the morning.
7) He has lunch with his wife at 11:30 a.m.
8) He goes to the field after lunch.
II. PRONUNCIATION:
A. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest. (1m.)
9) A. boy B. going C. voice D. enjoy
10) A. medicine B. medium C. memory D. metro
11) A. talk B. more C. box D. sport
12) A. heard B. teacher C. water D. other
B. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the rest. (1m.)
13) A. punishment B. national C. recommend D. comedy
14) A. photography B. demonstration C. exhibition D. resolution
15) A. champion B. professor C. condition D. romantic
16) A. media B. cartoon C. programme D. forecast
III. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer. (2.5m.)
17) Life is all right if you have a job, but things are not so easy for _________.
A. rich B. the rich C. the unemployed D. unemployed
18) Do you remember Mrs. Young, _______ taught us English composition last schoolyear?
A. who B. whom C. which D. A & B are correct
19) Mr. Terry didn't _________ coffee for his breakfast.
A. used to have B. used to bring C. uses to have D. use to have
20) The robbers _________ as they _________ the bank.
A. caught / left B. caught / were leaving
C. were caught / were leaving D. were caught / were left
21) There are a lot of black clouds in the sky. It _________ rain.
A. will B. is going C. is going to D. is raining
22) Another man-made satellite _________ up into space.
A. has been send B. have been sent C. has been sent D. have sent

23) _________ the heavy rain, Paul went out without a raincoat.
A. Even B. Although C. Despite D. In spite
24) _______ presents information and entertainment orally.
A. Radio B. Television C. Newspaper D. The Internet
25) I ________ the washing up before my mother came home.
A. did B. must have done C. was doing D. had done
26) The good news made her __________.
A. to be happy B. happily C. happiness D. happy
IV. WRITING: Choose the sentence having the same meaning as the original one.(1.5m.)
27) Has someone decorated my bedroom?
A. Have your bedroom been decorated? B. Has my bedroom was decorated?
C. Has your bedroom been decorated? D. Has my bedroom been decorated?
28) I am cleaning the lamp. Magarette presented it to me last my birthday.
A. I am cleaning the lamp, which Magarette presented to me last my birthday.
B. I am cleaning the lamp which Magarette presented me last my birthday.
C. I am cleaning the lamp which Magarette presented to me last my birthday.
D. I am cleaning the lamp which Magarette presented it to me last my birthday.
29) Although William had a bad cold, he still went to school.
A. Because of having a bad cold, William still went to school.
B. In spite of having a bad cold, William still went to school.
C. Despite having a bad cold, William still goes to school.
D. B and C are correct.
30) Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail.
A. Because of the rough sea was, the ferry couldn’t sail.
B. Despite the rough sea, the ferry sail.
C. The ferry couldn’t sail because of the rough sea.
D. All are correct.
31) The girl is my new friend. She made the cake for my birthday party.
A. The girl is my new friend who she made the cake for my birthday party.
B. The girl is my new friend that she made the cake for my birthday party.
C. The girl is my new friend whom made the cake for my birthday party.
D. The girl who made the cake for my birthday party is my new friend.
32) Our car has broken down. This means we can’t go away tomorrow.
A. Our car has broken down, which means we can’t go away tomorrow.
B. Our car has broken down, that means we can’t go away tomorrow.
C. Our car has broken down, which mean we can’t go away tomorrow.
D. Our car has broken down which means we can’t go away tomorrow.
V. READING: (2m.)
A. Complete the passage by choosing the best answer A, B, C or D. (1m.)
Like other teachers, Pham Thu Thuy enjoys (33)_______ teaching job. However, her class is
different from other classes. The twenty-five children in her class are (34)_______. Some are deaf,

