NGUYEN TRAI HIGH SCHOOL THE 1ST TERM TEST ENGLISH 10 Duration: 45’ I/ PRONUNCIATION: Which does not have the same sound as those of the rest ? a wonderful b son c month d hot a beat b eaten c repeat d head a study b suffer c during d hundred a party b market c narrow d marvelous a today b term c work d shirt II/ GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY: Choose the best options: They let him _a to go b going c goes d go Which was built in 1049, in the shape of a lotus? a Thien Mu Pagoda b Thay Pagoda c Huong Pagoda d The one-pillar pagoda We study rock formations in: a literature b geography c history d biology “Disabled” means: a taking or needing a lot of time b unable to use a part of the body in the normal way c slowly, over a long period than normal d less mentally developed than normal 10 I’m tired I don’t like anything a to b c does d did 11 We must try to study harder We can’t go on _ like this a study b to study c to studying d studying 12 If the weather is good, we _ bumper crops a will have b have c had d has 13 “Cartoon” is: a a play for the theatre, television or radio b a film or a television prgramme giving facts about something c a film made by photographing a series of changing drawings d a film or a play that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending 14.Which question is correct ? a What you did last night ? b What were you last night ? c What did you last night ? d What have you done last night ? 15 I think it ……………… The sky is so cloudy a be going to rain b will rain c rains d is going to rain 16 I …………………… have a party next Saturday Would you like to come? a am having b am going to have c have d will have 17 A new hospital for children …………………… in our city a have been built b has been built c have built d has built 18 I’m …………………… my exams in four weeks a taking b giving c making d working 19 “make ends meet” means: a make one’s life better b have just enough money to pay for the things that you need c crops to be sold, not for use by the people who grow it d having to have many things that you not have 20 The little boy is helping ……………………cross the street a blind b the blind c blindly d blindness Choose the words or phases that are not correct in standard English: 21.He didn’t go to school yesterday because heavy rain a b c d 22.This is the first time we use a sewing machine a b c d 23 Don’t forget post the letter I gave you a b c d 24.When they met again, they haven’t met each other for ten years a b c d DeThiMau.vn 25.The girl whom chatted with him yesterday arrived here at 6:30 a b c d III/ WRITING: Chose the sentence which has a similar meaning to the orginal sentence: 26 She visited a friend of hers yesterday a She visited her friends yesterday c She paid a visit a friend of hers yesterday c She paid visits to one of her friends yesterday d She paid a visit to a friend of hers yesterday 27 She bought this book two weeks a go a She has had this book for two weeks b She has had this book sine two weeks c She had this book for two weeks d She has this book for two weeks 28 Someone has just cleaned the floor a The floor has just been cleaned b The floor has been just cleaned c The floor is said to be clean d The floor has cleaned 29 Are you going to the zoo this weekend? a Have you planned on going to the zoo this weekend? b Have you planned going to the zoo this weekend? c Have you planned go to the zoo this weekend? d Have you gone to the zoo this weekend? 30 Because of the cold weather, the crops are late a Because the cold weather is, the crops are late b If the weather is cold, the crops are late c Although the weather is cold, the crops are late d Because the weather is cold, the crops are late IV/ READING: Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase: Thien Mu pagoda is also know as Linh Mu Pagoda it is one of …….(31)…most beautiful and ancient architectural structures of worship in Hue The pagoda is ……… (32)……on Ha Khe Hill, on the left ……(33)……… Huong River It was built in the 14th century, according ……(34)…….a legend about the prediction of a fairy lady so was it was named Thien Mu, …………(35)….means “ A fairy lady from the heaven” The most ……….(36)…….feature of the pagoda is its Phuoc Duyen Tower The Tower was built by Thieu Tri King in 1844 and has become the symbol of Hue Each of its seven storeys ……… (37)… dedicated to a Buddha who appeared in human form There is a Buddha …………(38)…placed on each storey To the left of the Tower is an enormous bell, which is called “ Dai Hong Chung” It …… (39)……in 1710 it weighs 2,632kg and is 1.4m in circumference It is considered to be …… (40)….outstanding achievement of the 18th century bronze casting Thien Mu Pagoda can be reached by car or by boat Entrance is free 31 a a b an c the d no article 32 a situated b lain c put d laid 33 a land b field c soil d bank 34 a for b to c with d in 35 a who b whom c that d which 36 a striking b struck c strike d to strike 37 a are b is c were d have been 38 a status b state c statue d shape 39 a is being made b was made c is going to make d had made 40 a a b an c the d no article ANSWER KEYS d 21 c d 22 c c 23 c c 24 b a 25 a d 26 d a 27 a b 28 a b 29 a 10 a 30 d 11 d 31 c DeThiMau.vn 12 a 32 a 13 c 33 d 14 c 34 b 15 d 35 d 16 a 36 a 17 b 37 b 18 a 38 c 19 b 39 b 20 b 40 b ... ANSWER KEYS d 21 c d 22 c c 23 c c 24 b a 25 a d 26 d a 27 a b 28 a b 29 a 10 a 30 d 11 d 31 c DeThiMau.vn 12 a 32 a 13 c 33 d 14 c 34 b 15 d 35 d 16 a 36 a 17 b 37 b 18 a 38 c 19 b 39 b 20 b... called “ Dai Hong Chung” It …… (39)……in 1 710 it weighs 2,632kg and is 1. 4m in circumference It is considered to be …… (40)….outstanding achievement of the 18 th century bronze casting Thien Mu Pagoda... achievement of the 18 th century bronze casting Thien Mu Pagoda can be reached by car or by boat Entrance is free 31 a a b an c the d no article 32 a situated b lain c put d laid 33 a land b field c soil