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(1)1st Semester Test – English 10 Part A: Multiple Choice
I.Read the passage and chose the best word for each blank.
All early television was broadcast in black and white Color television was possible but it was too (1) _ and of very poor quality until the middle of the 1950s Color television broadcasts began in the United States in 1954, in Japan in 1960, and in Europe in 1967
The first (2) _ on the moon was broadcast live on television in 1969, and now television programs are transmitted all over the world immediately through the use of satellites that transmit the signals from the earth, through (3) _, and back to the earth
More people now (4) _ their news and information through television than through newspapers and radio The development of television is one of the most rapid and exciting (5) _ of our century
1 A bulky B complicated C expensive D valuable
2 A arriving B flying C landing D moving
3 A space B atmosphere C distance D area
4 A have B get C take D bring
5 A problems B facts C events D Issues
II Choose ONE sentence that is closest in meaning with the original one. Question 6: The football match was cancelled because it rained.
A We postponed the football match whether it rained or not
B We planned to watch a football match because we didn’t know it would rain C Despite the rain, we watched the football match as planned
D The football match was cancelled because of the rain Question 7: I have been learning English for seven years A I started to learn English for seven years
B I started to learn English seven years ago C I have started to learn English for seven years D I didn't start to learn English seven years ago
III Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phrases
Question 8: In large cases, children feel that they cannot _ with the teacher.
A contact B interact C transmit D relax Question 9: What makes computer a miraculous device?
A strange B powerful C magical D excellent Question 10: A _ is a film with factual information, often about a problem in society. A series B soap opera C documentary D drama Question 11: She earned a degree in Physics with flying colours
A make less severe B keep in mind C developed mind D. with a very high mark Question 12: A _ is a film with factual information, often about a problem in society.
A series B soap opera C documentary D drama Question 13: A: I think we should widen the roads
B: _ If the roads are widened, cars and lorries can get to our village A That’s a good idea B I don’t agree with you
C I don’t think so D I disagree with you Question 14: What you usually at 17:00 p.m?
A He has an English lesson B He usually plays football
C He gets up and brush his teeth B He has breakfast and goes to school Question 15 : Tom: _
Tony: For three years
(2)Question 16: Internet cafes allow you _ your web-based e-mail account.
A to access B accessing C access D be accessed
Question 17: “Have fun, but don’t forget You have to finish that paper.” “I know, Mom _ it tomorrow I already have the envelope.”
A I’m mailing B I won’t mail C I mail D I am going to mail Question 18: We live near a special school for people who can’t hear.
A the dump B the deaf C the blind D the sick Question 19: I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me.
A because B in spite of C since D Although Question 20: Only one of the people _ work in the company is qualified.
A what B which C who D where
Question 21: Henry _(live) in New York for ten years before he _ (move) to Chicago last month
A has lived/ move B had lived/moved C had lived/ has lived D lived/had moved III Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting
Question 22: They used to living in Finland, but now they live in France A B C D
Question 23: Television can make things memory because it presents information is an effective way. A B C D
Question 24: I ‘ll give you a call if I ‘ll need some help tomorrow A B C D
IV Choose the word whose primary stress is pronounced differently from that of the others. Question 25: A paper B famous C rain D channel
Question 26: A picture B suggest C sunburnt D Future
V Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. Question 27 : A Background B career C second D private
Question 28 : A alternate B interfere C stimulate D satisfy PART B: WRITING
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one.
Question 1: Mary saw the map She went to the hospital. -> After………
Question 2: A dictionary is a book This gives you the meaning of words (Connector“Which”)
Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
Question 3: I think this game will be (interest)
Question 4: They often go to Vung Tau at the weekend (Wh- question) ………
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one.
Question 5: “ I’ll leave here tomorrow”, she said (reported speech) ……… Question 6: Has somebody invited Lan to the party? (passive voice) ………
(3)PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
C C A B C D B B C C D C A B
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B A A B D C B A B B D B B A
PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS)
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one.
Question 1: Mary saw the map She went to the hospital. -> After Mary see the map, she went to the hospital
Question 2: A dictionary is a book This gives you the meaning of words (Connector “Which”) A dictionary is a book, which gives you the meaning of words
Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
Question 3: I think this game will be interesting (interest)
Question 4: They often go to Vung Tau at the weekend (Wh- question) -> When they often go to Vung Tau?
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning with the original one.
Question 5: “I’ll leave here tomorrow”, she said ” (reported speech)
-> She said that she would leave there the day after/ the following day/ the next day
Question 6: Has somebody invited Lan to the party? (passive voice) -> Has Lan been invited to the party?
……….THE END ……
PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS)
Read the passage and choose the best word for each blank.
Kevin teaches (1) at a high school He enjoys his teaching very much, and he always feels very self-confident and proud when he is standing on the teaching platform Some of his ex-classmates have just offered him a chance (2) _ them in a new company to produce computer software for businesses Everyone thinks that it (3) very well Kevin will probably earn more money than he does at the high school The new company is (4) , and the money may be good in deed (5) , Kevin can hardly quit his teaching job! He loves it
(4)Question 2: A Joining B join C joins D to join Question 3: A was done B does C did D will Question 4: A excited B exciting C excitedly D excitement Question 5: A However B Therefore C Furthermore D Consequently Read the passage and choose the best answer for each questions
The first school for blind, deaf and mute children in the Tibet Autonomous Region celebrated its first anniversary on Friday The school is built in the Eastern suburb of L’hasa, capital of Tibet, and is designed to hold 200 students In addition, it covers 20,000 square meters
The school curriculum includes Braille and sign-language training, Tibetan, mathematics, writing, ethics training, physical education, arts, handicrafts, speech and walking courses At the celebration, the audience was touched by a silent song expressed by the students with sign language Baiba Toinzhub, a 10-year-old blind child, can speak Chinese fluently and is very good at singing and dancing He told the visitors that life in the boarding school was very comfortable He also said that living here helped him realize a new horizon was opening for him and other disabled children
Question 6: What type of students attend the school? A All children who live in the Tibet Autonomous Region B Some children with a variety of disabilities
C Children who cannot see, hear, or speak
D Most of the children who are mentally retarded Question 7: The school is located in .
A the suburb of the capital of Tibet B 20,000 square meters C the Western of L’hasa D the capital of Mexico
Question 8: The school is .
A able to hold 20,000 students B the third boarding school
C to punish disabled children in Tibet D able to hold 200 students
Question 9: Which subject is NOT taught in the school?
A Chemistry B Handicrafts C Mathematics D Arts Question 10: Which of the following is NOT true?
A Tibet's first deaf-mute school celebrated its first birthday B Life in the boarding school is comfortable
C The visitors were welcomed with a beautiful song D Baiba Toinzhub can sing and dance very well
Choose ONE sentence that is closest in meaning with the original one: Question 11: I haven't been in this village since May.
A I wasn't in this village since May B I haven't been in this village in May C The last time I was in this village was in May D I am not in this village since May. Question 12: Although the weather was bad, Mary decided to go camping
A Although the weather was bad but Mary decided to go camping B Because the weather was bad, Mary decided to go camping C In spite the bad weather, Mary decided to go camping D Despite the bad weather, Mary decided to go camping
Choose the best answer to complete each sentence or replace the underlined words or phases: Question 13: John is always late for class, _annoys the teacher
A.which B.this C.what D.that
Question 14: She ……… the piano since she was 10.
A played B has played C had played D was playing Question 15: Are you looking forward on your vacation?
A you go B going C to going D to go
(5)A am going B are going C will be going D are going to go Question 17: When I was young, I received some _ training from my father.
A science B scientific C scientist D scientifically Question 18: presents information and entertainment orally.
A Radio B The Internet C Television D Newspaper Question 19: We had a nice chat over a cup of tea.
A formal talk B informal talk C serious talk D long talk Question 20: What can we to help people who not have enough to eat?
A the rich B the poor C the sick D the homeless Question 21: Ann: “ ”
àTom: It is used to send and receive letters, pictures quickly A. Could you tell me what a fax machine is used for?
B. Could you tell me what is a fax machine used for? C. Could you tell me what a fax machine used for? D. Could you tell me what a fax machine are used for? Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: Question 22: He used to crying a lot when he was a child A B C D
Question 23: Because the bad condition of the house, they gave up the idea of buying it
A B C D
Question 24: The blind are the people who have a lot of money. A B C D
Choose the word whose primary stress is pronounced differently from that of the others Question 25: A prepare B produce C storage D enjoy Question 26: A comedy B punishment C national D adventure Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others
Question 27: A Friday B mistake C time D wildlife
Question 28: A bowl B how C town D cow
PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS)
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one.
Question 1: He has bought these books for two days.
a These books Question 2: The man is a doctor He is very friendly.
a The man Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
Question 3: Before she TV, she had done her housework (watch) Question 4: Her class is from other class (difference)
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one.
Question 5: Though Tom took a taxi, he arrived late (In spite of)
a Question 6: Tom said to Mary: “I visited your parents last week.” (Reported Speech)
(6)THE END
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ ĐỀ XUẤT
(Đề gồm có 01 trang)
Đơn vị đề: THCS-THPT Hịa Bình
PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE (7 MARKS)
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A D D B A C A D A C C D A B
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C B B A B B A B A A C D B A
PART B: WRITING (3 MARKS)
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one.
Question 1: These books have been bought for two days. Question 2: The man who is very friendly is a doctor. Write the correct form of the words in brackets. Question 3: watched
Question 4: different
Rewrite the following sentences with the words given in brackets in the way that the rewritten one is closest in meaning to the original one.
Question 5: In spite of taking a taxi, Tom arrived late.
Question 6: Tom told Mary (that) he had visited her parents the week before.
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