1 Name ENGLISH WRITEN TEST 1 Class 10A Time 45 minutes A Phonetics (1 point) I Choose the word in each group having the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 1 A brushes B misses C make[.]
Name: Class: 10A ENGLISH WRITEN TEST Time:45 minutes A Phonetics (1 point) I Choose the word in each group having the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest A brushes B misses C makes D finishes A farmers B suns C supers D snakes A others B births C meets D baths A bikes B ideas C opinions D libraries B Structures and Grammar (5 points) II Choose the best answer Jane had gone to the supermarket … ………… she got home A when B after C before D as soon as After he breakfast, his mother took him to school A having had B had C had had D has had She got…………… as soon as the alarm clock went………… A over/ on B up/ out C up/ off D on/ off Mr Green ……….…… the Scotts after they had sold their house A phoned B had phoned C phones D phone She enjoys the English class of Miss Lan Phuong A to attend B attended C attending D attends 10 We are contented with what we A interested in B excited about C keen on D satisfied with 11 Hello My name's Nguyen Hong Phong "Nguyen" is my A First name B place of birth C date of birth D surname 12 Tom watches TV in the evening five or six times a week This sentence means Tom ………….in the evening A sometimes B usually C never D seldom 13 We had a nice chat over a cup of tea A formal talk B informal talk C serious talk D long talk 14 In 1995 Sally the Star Sports Club A joined B joins C had joined D join 15 Marie Curie harbored the dream of a…………… career which was impossible for a woman at the time A science B scientific C scientist D scientifically 16 I to music every day A listened B listens C listen D had listened 17 English is an international………… A language B means C subject D profession 18 ………… you live? – In a flat, near the university A Where B When C Who D Whom 19 He passed his exams with flying color A successfully B difficultly C badly D easily 20 She harbored her hope of being a teacher A gave up her hope of being a teacher B built her hope of being a teacher C had her hope of being a teacher D kept her hope of being a teacher in her mind 21 I want to change another job I can’t stand……………… here anymore A working B work C to work D worked 22 He needs to work harder if he wants…………… progress A make B to make C making D made 23 I am not quite ready yet Do you mind…………… a little longer? A wait B waiting 24 Dad allowed Dora……………… to the party A going B to go C to wait D waited C go D gone C Reading and Writing III Read the below paragraph and answer the question (2 points) Thomas Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio When he was at school, his teacher considered him to be a slow student Because of hearing problems, Edison had difficulty in following the lessons But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history Edison’s most famous invention was the electric light bulb He also invented the phonograph, and made improvements to the telegraph, telephone and motion picture technology Edison had a special life He married twice with five children He loved books, had excellent memory, and always showed curiosity about science Although he had hearing problems, he refused to have an operation for his deafness He said that silence helped him concentrate He always worked very hard and often had only four hours of sleep every day He used to say, “ Genius was percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.” When he died on October 18, 1931, he was still working on new ideas 25 Why did Edison find it hard to follow his lessons? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 26 What was Edison’s most famous invention? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 27 How many children did he have? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 28 How old was Edison when he died? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… IV Write about the person that you love most (2 points) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Name: Class: 10A ENGLISH WRITEN TEST Time:45 minutes KEY A Phonetics I Choose the word in each group having the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 1.C time 2.C super A other C opinion B Structures and Grammar II Choose the best answer Jane had gone to the supermarket … ………… she got home C before After he breakfast, his mother took him to school C had had The alarm goes off at 5.30 A rings Mr Green ……….…… the Scotts after they had sold their house A phoned She enjoys the English class of Miss Lan Phuong C attending 10 We are contented with what we D satisfied with 11 Hello My name's Nguyen Hong Phong "Nguyen" is my D surname 12 Tom watches TV in the evening five or six times a week This sentence means Tom ………….in the evening B usually 13 It was two weeks before Christmas and the mall was with shoppers B crowded 14 In 1995 Sally the Star Sports Club A joined 15 Which of the items below can NOT tell you about somebody's background? B appearance 16 I to music every day C listen 17 It me 15 minutes to get to school every morning A takes 18 ………… you live? – In a flat, near the university A Where 19 Nowadays, more and more people young people want to have a university …………… A education 20 The number of ………….in traffic accidents is alarming B deaths C.Listening III Listen and fill in the blanks Janet left high school three months (21)AGO She wants to continue her study at a university but her parents are not rich(22)ENOUGHto send her to university Janet is looking for a job She hopes that she would earn some money to share the financial (23)PROBLEM with her parents She likes meeting people and traveling because she wants to apply for a position as a receptionist or a (24)JOURNALIST She reads newspapers and looks through the “Situations Vacant” columns every day, but up to now she (25)HASN’T GOT a job yet D Reading and Writing IV Read the below paragraph and answer the question Thomas Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio When he was at school, his teacher considered him to be a slow student Because of hearing problems, Edison had difficulty in following the lessons But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history Edison’s most famous invention was the electric light bulb He also invented the phonograph, and made improvements to the telegraph, telephone and motion picture technology Edison had a special life He married twice with five children He loved books, had excellent memory, and always showed curiosity about science Although he had hearing problems, he refused to have an operation for his deafness He said that silence helped him concentrate He always worked very hard and often had only four hours of sleep every day He used to say, “ Genius was percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.” When he died on October 18, 1931, he was still working on new ideas 26 Why did Edison find it hard to follow his lessons? Because of his hearing problems 27 What was Edison’s most famous invention? It was the electric light bulb 28 How many children did he have? He had five children 29 How long did he use to work every day? 20 hours 30 How old was Edison when he died? He was 84 years old IV Write about your father’s background ( Name, Date of birth, Place of birh, Education, Previous jobs, and interests.) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………… ... ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Name: Class: 10 A ENGLISH WRITEN TEST Time:45 minutes KEY A Phonetics I Choose... the English class of Miss Lan Phuong C attending 10 We are contented with what we D satisfied with 11 Hello My name's Nguyen Hong Phong "Nguyen" is my D surname 12 Tom watches TV in the evening... background? B appearance 16 I to music every day C listen 17 It me 15 minutes to get to school every morning A takes 18 ………… you live? – In a flat, near the university A Where 19 Nowadays, more