writing system , used for coded army messages , to enable the blind to read.. point writing consists of ‘’.[r]
(1)Trường THPT KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I Lớp: 10 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Họ tên: (ĐỀ SỐ 1)
I Choose the one word or phrase A, B, C or D - that best completes the sentences(2,5p)
1 the storm warnings, we did not go out last night
A Even though B In spite of C Because of D The result My father _ be taken to the concert twice a month, when he was a little boy
A was used to B got used to C used to D A& B are correct Marry, I met at the party, called me last night
A whose B whom C that D When We have break between two lessons
A a fives- minutes B a five- minutes C a five - minute D a five minutes A new school _ in this town since last month
A built B has been built C was built D is built Why don ’t you try my computer? ’ Yours is out of order
A to use B using C used D to using It took me three and half hours _ to Singapore
A to fly B flying C to be flown D fly I am used to picture stories when I have free time
A read B reads C reading D will read _ have a future in their hands
A the poor B the old C the young D The sick 10 Bob is the kind of person to _ you can talk about anything
A who B that C whom D whose II Give the correct form of the verbs in bracket.(3p)
1 He ( read) several novels written by Shakespeare recently? Nam used (play) football with us last year By December 1st last year, he (work) here for ten years We decided (not go) out because of the bad
weather
5 Her friend and she (go) to school by bike everyday I am invited (go) to the cinema tonight
7 Be careful ! Don’t (spread) your drink on the table A big primary school (build) in our village lately Would you mind (keep) silent I’m trying (study) 10 Many houses (pull) down to build a new
supermarket
III Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning(3p)
1 He made so many mistakes ( using used to )
>………
2 My wife wants you to come to my house You spoke to her last night.(using relative pronoun)
>………
3 We live near a special school for people who can’t see anything.( the +adj)
>We live……… I can’t sleep because the weather is hot (using Because of )
> ………
5 We took many pictures in spite of the cloudy sky (Although)
> ………
6 They have stamped the letter. ( using the present perfect passive)
>………
IV Read the passage and answer the questions
Louis Braille was born in 1809 in Coup ray he was a French teacher of the blind He himself was blind from the age of three , and in 1818 he went as a foundling to the National Institute for the Young Blind in Paris Soon showing marked ability in both science and music , he became famous in Paris as an organist and violoncellist In 1826 Braille began teaching the blind in the institute Braille is known for his idea of modifying the Barbier point “
writing system , used for coded army messages , to enable the blind to read point writing consists of ‘’
embossed dots and dashes on cardboard ; the modified form , and in many countries
1 When and where was Louis Braille born ? Was he a teacher of the blind ?
3 when was he blind ? where did he go in 1818 ? In what fields did he show his marked ability ?
V phonetic: choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently from the other three.