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(1)TRAN HUNG DAO HIGH SCHOOL THE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION English Department ENGLISH 10
Class:……… Name:……… Year: 2010-2011
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-I- Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently: (0,75 marks)
1 a charge b large c share d bar a blind b disabled c idea d hide a invention b question c serious d suggest
II- Choose the best answer:(3 marks)
4 When I arrive home from work I often myself with an exciting film
a relax b amuse c correct d prepare A is a place where plants and trees are grown for scientific study
a pagoda b Botanical garden c resort d pine forest They are enjoying a _ and they laugh a lot
a comedy b tragedy c weather forecast d concert I usually _ television in the evening
a see b notice c watch d look Mary enjoys _ with young children
a to work b to working c work d working This is the first time he her
a talks b talked c had talked d has talked 10 Water at 100 degree centigrade
a boils b boiled c has boiled d had boiled 11 I used to soccer very much, but now I don’t have time
a playing b play c to play d played 12 A good friend is a friend helps you in need
a that b which c who d whom 13 They have just cancelled the meeting
a The meeting has been just cancel c The meeting had been just cancelled b The meeting have been just cancelled d The meeting has been just cancelled 14 Her birthday party _ at p.m tomorrow
a will organize b is going to organize c is organizing d are organizing 15 The camping trip has been cancelled the heavy rain
a Because b Because of c Although d In spite of
III- Find out ONE mistake in each sentence (0,25 marks)
16 Remember closing the door before going out! a b c d
IV- Fill in each blank with one suitable word (1 marks)
Marie Curie was born in Warsaw on November 7th , 1867 She received general education in (17) school and some scientific training from her father In spite of her difficult living conditions, she (18) extremely hard She met Pierre Curie in the school of Physics (19) 1984 and a year later they got married She was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight of radium But her real joy was “ easing (20) suffering” The founding of the radium Institute in 1914 made her humanitarian wish come true
17 a local b national c international d modern 18 a played b worked c sang d labored 19 a on b at c in d of
(2)V- Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form (1 mark)
21 We missed (watch) ……… a famous film on T.V last night 22 We (learn)……… English for five years
23 I first (meet)……… four years ago 24 We (have)……… a picnic next week
V- Rewrite the sentences (2 marks)
25 The book is very expensive My father bought it for me (using relative pronouns)
->……… 26 They have built this school since last year (Turn into passive voice)
->……… 27 They lived in a small village before, but they live in a big city now (using “used to”)
->……… 28 They visit their grandparents every Sundays (Make questions with underlined part)
->………
IV- Read the passage and answer the questions (2 marks)
Almost everyone has heard of Walt Disney, the winner of thirty-one Academy Awards with the popular characters such as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, so on…Walk Disney started creating animation in 1920, but it was in 1928 when his best-known character, Mickey Mouse came to life Disney also created the first sound cartoon, which he called Steamboat Willie In the 1950s, Walk Disney created a series of nature films In 1955, he opened Disneyland, the “magic kingdom”, in California After Walk Disney’s death, his first company has continued growing and attracting the public, even producing new cartoons by computer animation 29 How many Academy Awards did Walt Disney win?
30 What was the best-known character of Walt Disney? 31 When did Walt Disney open the “magic kingdom”?
32 How has Walk Disney’s first company been after his death? ANSWER KEY c
2 b c a b a c d d 10 a 11 b 12 c 13 d 14 d 15 b 16 b 17 a 18 b 19 c 20 a
21 watching 22 have learnt 23 met
(3)25 The book which my father bought for me is very expensive 26 This school has been built since last year
27 They used to live in a small village before, but they live in a big city now 28 What they every Sundays?
29 Walt Disney won thirty-one Academy Awards
30 The best-known character of Walt Disney was Mickey Mouse 31 Walt Disney opened the “magic kingdom” in 1955