ĐỀ THI CHẤT LƯỢNG ĐẦU NĂM ANH 10 I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 1. A. region B. group C. gather D. guitar 2. A. climate B. comprise C. notice D. divide 3. A. please B. pleasure C. easy D. teacher II. Choose one word whose stress pattern is different. 4. A. country B. region C. pollute D. harbor 5. A. pagoda B. diversity C. gestation D. stimulate III. Choose the best word to complete each sentence. 6. There’s nothing interesting on, ………….he changed the channel to a news program. A. because B. if C. but D. so 7. You bought this pair of shoes yesterday,…………… ? A. didn’t you B. weren’t you C. did you D. were you 8. We advised her ………….T.V all the time. A. don’t watch B. not watching C. not to watch D. not watch 9. I……… my work yet. I will stop ……… my work in ten minutes. A. haven’t finished/ doing B. didn’t finish/ doing C. haven’t finished/ to do D. don’t finish/ doing 10. She told me that she ……………that car the following day. A. sells B. sold C. would sell D. will sell 11. I wish I…………… a day off today. A. have B. will have C. has D. had 12. He’s never been to the United States, _________________ ? A. isn’t he B. is he C. hasn’t he D. has he 13. There is no _______________ that life exists on other planets. A. experience B. condition C. creature D. evidence 14. The floods have killed hundreds and made thousands _______________. A. homely B. homeland C. homeless D. homesick 15. An enormous amount of money has been wasted on this project. A. very important B. very large C. very small D. very limited 16. I don’t like stories _____________ have unhappy endings. A. that B. who C. in which D. whom IV. There is one mistake in each sentence. Find the mistake then correct it. 17. Internet is a very fast and convenience way for me to get information. A B C D 18. Your brother likes watching documentaries, isn't he? A B C D 19. The story is such interesting that I can read it many times. A B C D 20. “How many rice do you want?” “A kilo, please.” A B C D 21. She couldn’t come in time because of she missed the bus. A B C D V. Read the text and choose the correct answers. Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English because just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English. Why do all these people learn English? It’s not difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. Many adults learn English because it is useful for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the college or university. Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English. 22. According to the writer, English is learned by . . . . . . . . . . . . A. young children B. adults C. teenagers D. all are correct 23. Most people learn English by . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. themselves B. hearing the language on television C. working hard on the lessons D. speaking English to their friends 24. Where do many boys and girls learn English? A. at home B. in the offices C. in evening classes D. at school 25. Many adults learn English because . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. it’s useful for their work C. it’s one of their subjects . B. it’s useful for their higher studies D. All are correct . VI. Read the text and choose the best word to fill in the blank. Our planet Earth is one of nine planets moving around the Sun, a fairly small and ordinary star, (26)________ lies in the outer areas of the Milky Way galaxy. There are about 250 billion stars in our galaxy, and billions of galaxies in the (27)__________ . People have always wondered about the possibility of intelligent life forms (28)__________ other planets. In recent years it has become serious (29) ___________ speculation. Some scientist believe that (30) ___________ must be large numbers of stars with planets that could support living intelligent beings. Perhaps we shall never know. 26. A. what B. that C. who D. which 27. A. universe B. world C. globe D. Earth 28. A. at B. on C. by D. above 29. A. science B. scientific C. scientist D. scientifically 30. A. there B. they C. it D. we VII. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets . 31. The students (learn) ____________________ English for three years. 32. When Nam and Ba came, I (take) __________________ a shower. 33. If we go on littering, our environment (be) ________________ seriously polluted. 34. My father used to (work) ________________ for that company when he was young. 35. I wish I (can) ________________ play the piano. VIII. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning. 36. The man is intelligent . He can do the job well. (such…that) He is …………………………………………………………………………… 37. “What do you think of my new school?” Hoa asked Minh. Hoa asked Minh…………………………………………………… ……. 38. He has given up smoking since last year. He started…………………………………………… 39. These students have done the test for one hour. The test……………………………………………………………………… 40. Tom watches TV all day. I wish ………………………………………………… . ĐỀ THI CHẤT LƯỢNG ĐẦU NĂM ANH 10 I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. 1. A. region B. group C. gather D. guitar 2 finish/ doing 10 . She told me that she ……………that car the following day. A. sells B. sold C. would sell D. will sell 11 . I wish I…………… a day off today. A. have B. will have C. has D. had 12 . He’s never. homeland C. homeless D. homesick 15 . An enormous amount of money has been wasted on this project. A. very important B. very large C. very small D. very limited 16 . I don’t like stories _____________