Name : …………………………………… THE 45-MINUTE-TEST Class : ……………………………………. Subject : English 10 Mark(s) Teacher’s comments Task 1 * Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. 1. It’s said that we should never speak ill of …………… A.the deaf B.deaf C.deafs The deafs 2. The man………….arrived here yesterday is my uncle . A. which B. who C. whom D.whose 3. A new bridge …………………cross the river recently. . A.is built B.was built C.has been built Dwere build 4. New technology can even help ………………… break through their dark. A.the blind B.blind C.the blinds D.blinds 5. I’m looking forward………… her again . A. meeting B. to meet C. to meeting D. met 6. The teacher requested us………….all the exercises in the book . A. do B. to do C. doing D. did 7. A radio is used …………… to the news and music . A. listen B. listening C. listened D. to listen 8. A computer can help us ………… houses , bridges and schools . A. design B. to design C. designing D. A & B are correct 9. We stopped for a rest after we…………….for two hours . A. walked B. had walked C. would walked D. have walked 10. We ………………… close friends since we were at the university . A. are B. had been C. have been D. were *. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others . 12. A.food B.shool C.floor D.tooth 13. A. man B. pan C. car D. sand * Choose the word whose main stress pattern is put differently from that of the others . 14. A.director B.message C.eletric D.computer 15. A.finger B.lesson C.student D.example * Choose one sentence that is nearest in meaning to the original one . 16.He started learning English when he was 11 years old . A. He has been learning English when he was 11 years old . B. He has been learing English since he has been 11 years old . C. He has been learing English since he was 11 years old . D. He has been learing English for he was 11 years old . 17. She often rides her bike to school in 10 minutes . A. It often takes she 10 minutes to ride her bike to school . B. It often takes her 10 minutes to ride her bike to school . C. It often took her 10 minutes to ride her bike to school . D. It often takes she 10 minutes to riding her bike to school . 18. What is your date of birth ? A. When was you born ? B. When were you born? C. When did you bear ? D. When did you born ? 19.They have just stolen his car. A.His car have just been stolen. B.His car has just been stole. C.His car has just been stole. D.His car has just been stolen. * From the four underlined words or phrases (A , B , C , D) , choose the one that is not correct in each of the following sentences . 20. After the children had gone to bed , we had watched television . A B C D 21. He stopped to write his letter because he had to leave for the hospital . A B C D 22. I am studying English at this centre since last January . A B C D 23. My mother lived in Ha Noi since 1975 but she is living in Ca Mau now. A B C D * Read the following passage and choose the best answer ( A , B , C or D ) to each question . The elephant is the only animal in the world with a trunk . It uses its trunk in many ways . It pulls leaves off trees with its trunk and then put them into mouth . It can even use its trunk to pull up trees when it wants to make a path through the jungle . It also uses its trunk to get water , as an elephant needs to drink more than three hundred pints of water everyday . When an elephant is angry , its trunk can be very dangerous . The tusks of an elephant are really its front teeth . People pay a lot of money for the ivory of an elephant’s tusk . In Africa , men have hunted elephants for their tusks . The ivory from the tusks is made into many beautiful things . It has been easy for man to train elephants in Asia . They use elephants to carry heavy things for long distances . 24. Elephants use their trunks to eat…………………………………… A. leaves B. trees C. ivory D. animals 25. The elephants’ tusks are made of …………………………………. A. bone B. ivory C . teeth D. many beautiful things 26. In Africa , men hunted elephants because………………………… A. elephants were dangerous C. it was exciting B. elephants were beautiful things D. the tusks could be sold for a lot of money 27. In Asia , elephants …………………………… A. were used for carrying things B. worked hard C . C. were sacred animals D. were given to friends 28. Elephants are used to carry things because …………………………… A. their tusks are useful B.they are not dangerous C. they are very strong D. their trunks can hold a lot of water * Kenren is a reporter of “Women’s Weekly” . She is interviewing Lisa , Miss Venezuela, about how Lisa stays in shape . Listen and check( √ ) the things she does. 29. Going to the gym 30. Going to the health club 31. Jogging 32. Riding a bicycle 33. Eating fish 34. Eating fruit 35. Eating vegetable 36. Smoking 37. Drinking beer 38. Drinking wine ……………………………………………………… The end……………………………………………………………… Supervisor’s signature Date : me : …………………………………… THE 45-MINUTE-TEST Class : ……………………………………. Subject : English 10 Mark(s) Teacher’s comments Task 2 I. Read the following passage and choose the best answer ( A , B , C or D ) to each question . The elephant is the only animal in the world with a trunk . It uses its trunk in many ways . It pulls leaves off trees with its trunk and then put them into mouth . It can even use its trunk to pull up trees when it wants to make a path through the jungle . It also uses its trunk to get water , as an elephant needs to drink more than three hundred pints of water everyday . When an elephant is angry , its trunk can be very dangerous . The tusks of an elephant are really its front teeth . People pay a lot of money for the ivory of an elephant’s tusk . In Africa , men have hunted elephants for their tusks . The ivory from the tusks is made into many beautiful things . It has been easy for man to train elephants in Asia . They use elephants to carry heavy things for long distances . 1. Elephants use their trunks to eat…………………………………… A. ivory B. trees C. leaves D. animals 2. The elephants’ tusks are made of …………………………………. A. ivory B. teeth C. bone D. many beautiful things 3. In Africa , men hunted elephants because………………………… A. elephants were dangerous C. it was exciting B. the tusks could be sold for a lot of money D. elephants were beautiful things 4. In Asia , elephants …………………………… A. were given to friends C. were sacred animals B. worked hard D. were used for carrying things 5. Elephants are used to carry things because …………………………… A. their tusks are useful C. they are very strong C. they are not dangerous D. their trunks can hold a lot of water II. From the four underlined words or phrases (A , B , C , D) , choose the one that is not correct in each of the following sentences . 6. I am studying English at this centre since last January . A B C D 7. He stopped to write his letter because he had to leave for the hospital . A B C D 8. After the children had gone to bed , we had watched television . A B C D 9. Learning how to use a computer are not easy for some old directors . A B C III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others . 10. A. sand B. pan C. man D. car 11. A. read B. wear C. eat D. meat IV. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is put differently from that of the others . 12. A. ambulance B. emergency C. photography D. profession 13. A. economical B. education C. opposition D. wonderful V. Choose one sentence that is nearest in meaning to the original one . 14. What is your date of birth ? A. When was you born ? B. When were you born ? C. When did you bear ? D. When did you born ? 15. He started learning English when he was 11 years old . A. He has been learning English when he was 11 years old . B. He has been learing English since he has been 11 years old . C. He has been learing English since he was 11 years old . D. He has been learing English for he was 11 years old . 16. Daisy had gone home before I arrived . A. When I arrived , Daisy goes home . B. When I arrive , Daisy went home . C. When I arrived , Daisy had gone home . D. When I had arrived , Daisy went home . 17. She often rides her bike to school in 10 minutes . A. It often takes she 10 minutes to ride her bike to school . B. It often takes her 10 minutes to ride her bike to school . C. It often took her 10 minutes to ride her bike to school . D. It often takes she 10 minutes to riding her bike to school . VI. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. 18. A radio is used …………… to the news and music . A. to listen B. listening C. listened D. listen 19. The man………….arrived here yesterday is my uncle . A. whose B. who C. whom D. which 20. We ………………… close friends since we were at the university . A. were B. had been C. are D. have been 21. The teacher requested us………….all the exercises in the book . A. did B. to do C. doing D. do 22. More and more trees …………….down for wood recently . A. have cut B. cut C. have been cut D. had been cut 23. I’m looking forward………… her again . A. to meeting B. to meet C. meeting D. met 24. I have been working for that company………… 1973 . A. for B. in C. since D. on 25. The farmers are contented………………what they do. A. in B. with C. about D. of 26. A computer can help us ………… houses , bridges and schools . A. designing B. to design C. design D. B & C are correct 27. We stopped for a rest after we…………….for two hours . A.had walked B. walked C. would walked D. have walked 28. Semco used to……… a democratic company . A. is B. be C. were D. was VII .Kenren is a reporter of “Women’s Weekly” . She is interviewing Lisa , Miss Venezuela, about how Lisa stays in shape . Listen and check( √ ) the things she does. 29. Going to the gym 30. Going to the health club 31. Jogging 32. Riding a bicycle 33. Eating fish 34. Eating fruit 35. Eating vegetable 36. Smoking 37. Drinking beer Week 13 FEEDBACK Period 37 Test 45’ *Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. * Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. . he has been 11 years old . C. He has been learing English since he was 11 years old . D. He has been learing English for he was 11 years old . 17 . She often. home . 17 . She often rides her bike to school in 10 minutes . A. It often takes she 10 minutes to ride her bike to school . B. It often takes her 10 minutes