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None of them thought that the exam system was fair; to do well in an exam you simply had to be able to predict the questions which would be asked.. This was the case as regards two stude[r]
(1)§Ị tun sinh líp 10 (2008 – 2009)
I Pick out one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A.alien B.alike C.amount D.appear
2 A.jeans B.caps C.pants D.shirts A.cheerful B.machine C.chance D.champion
4 A.bath B.bathe C.both D.breath
5 A.covered B.showed C.dressed D.sleeved
II Circle the best option from A, B, C or D to fill in the blanks in the following sentences: I suggest _up the beach
A clean B to clean C cleaned D cleaning
7 Thuy's grandmother turned the television _ to see the weather forecast
A off B on C up D down
8 There is too much traffic _, the air is polluted
A Since B Therefore C However D But
9 There are _good programms on TV that I rarely watch it
A such few B such little C so few D so little 10 It’s important that he _the book for me
A finds B will find C found D find
11 Let’s go somewhere for a drink, _?
A shall we B we C will you D you
12 He never stopped until his last minute of life
A to work B to be working C working D to have worked 13 I hurried I wouldn’t be late for class
A since B so that C as if D unless
14 If people _energy, there will be no shortage of electricity
A save B will save C saving D would save
15.The children laughed _when they are watching a comic
A happily B happy C happiness D unhappy
16 he worked hard, he couldn’t pass the exam
A So B Because of C Even though D Therefore 17 + Can you tell me when is? _ Yes It’s on the third Sunday in June
A Mother’s Day B Father’s Day C Tree Planting Day D Thanks giving Day 18 Miss Hanh, sings very well, is my English teacher
A whom B who C which D that
19 What would you if you me?
A are B have been C were D will be
20 Three thousand cars _ next year
A produced B were produced C will produce D will be produced III Choose the best answer to complete the passage.
There has been a revolution in the world of newspapers Not many years (21)…………., newspapers were still being produced using techniques unchanged for (22)………… hundereds years
The journalists gave their stories to a typist, who prepared them for an editor, who passed them on (23) ……… the printer The printer, who was a (2) …………skilled man, set up the type (2)……….was then collected to make the pages When the pages were completed, the printing machines could be (2) ………
Nowadays what (2)…………? The journalist types their stories into a computer The (28 )
……… checks their spelling, plans the pages, shape the articles When the pages are ready, another computer may control the spelling
(29)……… can be no doubt about it, producing a newspaper is an entiderely different (30) ……… now
IV Read the text caefully, and then choose the correct answers.
To well at school, college or university you usually need to well in exams All the students hate exams’ may be a generalization, but it is fairly true one Certainly, all of the students I’ve known disliked doing exams None of them thought that the exam system was fair; to well in an exam you simply had to be able to predict the questions which would be asked This was the case as regards two students in my class at college Both of them were exceptionally bright, but in the final year exam neither of them got an A grade In fact, they both got Cs The exam had tested us on questions which had come up the previous year They had both assumed that the same questions wouldn’t come up again, and hadn’t prepared for them
31 Students need todo well in exams……… A in order to well at school
B Because they need to well at school C So that to well at school
D Therefore they have to well at school
32 The statement All the students hate exams is………. A extremely true B completely true
C quite true C very true 33 Which of the following sentences is Not true ?
A All of the students the writter have known thought that the exam systerm was unfair
B To well in an exam you simply had the ability to predict the questions which would be asked C None of the students the writter have known disliked doing exams
D All the students hate exams’ is fairy true generalization
(2)A Because the exam was really difficult
B Because they didn’t prepare for the questions that had come up the previous year C Because they were dull students
D Because the questions weren’t in their lessons
35 The writers main purpose of writing the passage is to……… A describe the importantance of exams
B discuss how exams effect on the students C explain the equality in examinations D criticize the exam system
V: Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one: 36 They had bad marks because they were lazy
They were 37 “Don’t go to bed too late” My mother said to me
My mother asked 38 I’m sorry I won’t be home tomorrow
I wish 39 They enjoy walking in the rain
They are 40 She moved to that house in 1973
She has
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§Ị tun sinh líp 10 (2008 – 2009)
I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from the others:
1- A suggestion B future C question D vacation
2- A.Christmas B Champage C.scheme D stomatchache
3- A.leave B reason C.instead D season
4- A.erupted B wicked C stopped D divided
II Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:
5- In Europe, there is a labeling for a large number of machine and devices
A household B housework C consumption D scheme
6- she was an hour late , she didn’t say “sorry” to the teacher
A Because B In spite of C However D although
7- Your news was very interesting _ my students
A in B with C to D for
8- My village lies near the _ of the mountain and by the river
A.feet B leg C foot D.bottom
9- Motor vehicles account for 75 percent of _ in the major
A pollution air B air pollution C air polluting D air
polluted
10- Would you like to have lunch with us ?
A all right B Yes, I would C No, I wouldn’t like D Yes, I’d love to 11- Don’t make noise in class, _?
A you B I C will I D will you
12-The man son I often go to school with is a famous doctor
A who B whom C which D whose
13- I finished _ the book and went to bed
A to read B reading C read D reads
14- A large number of the passengers _ the bus here when it stops
A get in B get out C get off D get at
15- If only you here with me now
A would be B will be C were D are
III Choose the underlined word or phrase (A,B,C,D) that needs correcting: 16- That old house will replace by a modern building
A B C D
17- One of the most important skill of learning English is listening A B C D
18- The manager asked me if I speak any other languages A B C D
19- Those kids are preparing with a picnic eagerly at the moment A B C D
IV read the passage and correct if these statements are True or False:
A combination of water, salt, air pollution, sun, sand, and wind is destroying the huge statue just outside Cairo This five hundred year – old statue, which has the body of a lion and the face of a human being, is too badly damaged to be completely saved First, there is not a good drainage system around the statue and too much water has been running into the stone statue for several years As a result, tiny pieces of salt have been left on the stone and have damaged it Second, air pollution from the increasing amount of traffic in Cario is also destroying the ancient statue The air is so full of poisonous gases that it is damaging the tstatue even faster Third, the statue is being destroyed by the extremes of temperature The air is very cold at night , but during the day the stone of the statue becomes very hot under the strong sunlight Other natural forces such as severe sandstorms attack the statue as well Finally, the tourists who visit the statue everyday also cause a lot of damage to it
20- There is a statue in the center of Cairo
(3)22- All of the the following are mentioned as causes of damage to the statue except tourists
23- It can be inferred from the text that tiny pieces of salt have been put on the statue to prevent damage V Choose the word or phrase (A,B,C,D) that best fits the blank space in the passage:
Tet holiday (24) _ on first day of the Lunar New Year Some weeks (25) the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their house and paint the wall New clothes are (26) _ for the occasion One or two days before the (27) people make Banh Chung, which is the traditional cake, and other goodies On the New Year’s (28) the whole family gets together for a ruinion dinner Every member of the family should be present during the( 29) _ in which many different kinds of dishes are served (30) the New Year morning, the young members of the family pay their respects to the elders In return they receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes Then people go to visit their neighbors, friends (31) relatives
24- A celebrate B is celebrating C is celebrated D
celebrating
24- A.after B during C before D on
26- A.buy B buying C bought D are buying
27- A festival B New Year Day C New Year’s Eve D celebration
28- A.Ever B Eve C Day D Night
29- A.lunch B night C party D dinner
30- A.on B in C at D before
31- A.or B but C and D with
VI Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence:
32- Mr Brown is talking to some volunteer (conserve)
33- waves are the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater (tide) 34- Five million of champage bottles will be next year (production) 35- We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated (nation)
VII Rewite the sentences so that they mean almost the same as the ones printed before them: 36- Mrs White 's son isn’t old enough to drive a car
Mrss White 's son 37- The manager didn’t explain the project more carefully
The project 38- Although he was ill, he did well in the exam
In spite of 39- Tom doesn’t go to the library to research any more
Tom 40- Jack said , “ I don’t have much time to enjoy myself”