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Choose the option that best rewrites the sentence given: Although he has a lot money, he feels unhappyA. He feels unhappy whether he has a lot of money or not.[r]
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Trường THPT Nguyễn Huệ Name: Class: 10/ Mã Số: Basic 004
THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION
ENGLISH 10 (BASIC) Time allotted: 45 minutes
I/ USE OF ENGLISH
1 Choose the underlined part that needs correcting :
(A) The girl (B) whom my cousin married (C) was used to be a (D) fashion designer
2 The plane is due to leave at 10 o’clock, so we should hurry up or we will be late for it
A shouldn’t B must C needn’t D had better
3 Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one:
We were astonished that she didn’t pass her exam
A She didn’t pass her exam, which astonished her B That she failed in her exam astonished us C We were astonished that her exam is not over D We were astonished that she did pass her exam Please close the windows The rain
A had come B came C is coming D would come
5 We intend to have a around Europe but our mother prefers visiting Vietnam and China
A trip in fourteen days B fourteen days trip
C fourteen day trip D fourteen-day trip
6 Another word for "gift " is
A talent B presence C disabled D special
7 She was born in a picturesque fishing village in Ha Long Bay
A pictured B pretty C dangerous D poor
8 She harbored the thought of being a member in the parliament to struggle for women's
rights
A took charge of B kept in mind C determined D passed
9 She resumed her career as a tour guide after an interval of six years taking care of her
two sons
A persuaded B continued C ended D protected
10 Choose the option that best rewrites the sentence given: Although he has a lot money, he feels unhappy
A He feels unhappy whether he has a lot of money or not B He feels unhappy because of his unhappy
C He has a lot of money, so he feels unhappy D Despite his money, he feels unhappy
11 Choose the underlined part that needs correcting (A)
The weather (B) has been (C) quite good (D) at Christmas
12 Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others
A adviser B adventure C advantage D advertise
13 Choose the word which has the opposite meaning to the word given "give up "
(2)14 Choose the option that best rewrites the sentence given: We arrange to meet you at A.M tomorrow
A We have met you at A.M tomorrow B We are meeting you at A.M tomorrow C We will meet you at A.M tomorrow
D We were going to meet you at A.M tomorrow
15 Choose the best sentence that can be made from the cues given:
I / nothing / important / / weekend / help / everything / you / want /
A I have nothing important to at the weekend so I will help you with everything you want
B I have nothing important to at the weekend so that I will help you with everything you want
C Due to I have nothing important to at the weekend, I will help you with everything you want
D Just because I have nothing important to at the weekend so I will help you with everything you want
16 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
A answer B bur n C shir t D wor king
17 The teacher encouraged the students to speak
A stimulated B required C forced D persuaded
18 Choose the best sentence that can be made from the cues given: However / no one /
deny / advantages / TV / bring / our lives.
A However, no one cannot deny the advantages that TV brings to our lives B However, no one who can deny the advantages that TV brings to our lives C However, there is no one can deny the advantages that TV brings to our lives D However, no one can deny the advantages that TV brings to our lives
19 .her absence from school yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson
A As B Despite C Because of D Because
20 Tom is away on holiday now and he hasn’t returned home He to Spain
A has been B is gone C went D has gone
21 "I've decided to try and learn a foreign language".- "Have you?" “Which language ?”
A will you have learnt B will you learn
C are you going to learn D are you learning
22 Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others
A geography B excursion C wonderful D occasion
23 She earned a Physics Degree with flying colors
A make money from B make her living from
C received D lived on
24 Choose the underlined part that needs correcting
It (A) took me three hours (B) to get here (C) because of the roads (D) are flooded
25 The children to the Botanical Garden
A enjoyed being taken B were enjoyed taken
C were enjoyed taking D enjoyed taking
26 we live on the same street, we hardly ever see each other
A Because of B Although C In spite of D Because
27 We friends since we at college together
A had been/have been B have been / were
C were / were D were / have been
28 Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently
(3)II READING COMPREHENSION
A Read the text and choose the correct answers
Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and went to New York City when she was ten years old One day she decided that she wanted to become a doctor That was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century After writing many letters seeking admission to medical schools, she was finally accepted by a doctor in Philadelphia As a determined woman, she taught at the school and gave music lessons to earn money for her study
In 1849, after her graduation from medical school, she decided to continue her education in Paris She wanted to be a surgeon, but a serious eye infection forced her to give up the idea
After returning to the United States, she realized that it was difficult to start her own practice because she was a woman By 1857 Elizabeth and her sister, also a doctor, along with another female doctor, managed to open a new hospital, the first for women and children She not only was the first female physician and a founder of her own hospital, but also set up the first medical school for women
29 What was the main reason that made her dream of becoming a doctor impossible? A She couldn’t set up her own hospital
B She was a woman C She wrote too many letters
D She couldn’t finish her study at the medical school
30 How long was it from her graduation to the opening of her hospital?
A 36 years B years C.10 years D.19 years
31 Why couldn’t Elizabeth Blackwell realize her dream of becoming a surgeon? A Because it was difficult for her to start a practice in the United States
B Because she could get admitted to medical school
C Because she seceded to continue her education in Paris D Because a serious eye infection prevented her
32 All of the following are “ firsts ” in the life of Elizabeth Blackwell, EXCEPT :
A She established the first medical school for women B She became the first female physician
C She was the first woman surgeon
D She and many other women founded the first hospital for women and children B Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank :
Why I Dislike Computers
Almost everyone says that computers are wonderful and that they are changing our lives for the better by (33) everything faster and more reliable, but I’m not so sure that this is the case
The other day, I was standing in a large department store (34) to pay for a couple of films for my camera when the assistant announced that the computer (35) the till had stopped working I didn’t think this was a big problem and I set off to find another counter, but of course, all the machines are part of the same (36) So there we were: a shop (37) customers, money at the ready, waiting to make our purchases, but it was quite clear that none of the assistants knew what to They weren’t (38) our money and give customers a written receipt, because the sales wouldn’t then have been recorded on the computer system (39) , like many other people, I left my shopping on the counter and walked out Don’t you think that ‘s funny? It would never have happened before computers, and that, for me, is the problem: we are beginning to depend on these machines so completely that we simply can’t manage (40) any more
(4)34 A waiting B waited C wait D to wait
35 A who controlled B which controlled C controlled D which controlling
36 A shop B machine C computer D system
37 A full with B full of C crowded of D fill with
38 A allowed to take B allowed taking C allowing to take D allowing taking
39 A On the end B In the end C At the end D By the end
40 A with it B with them C without them D without it
- The End
Name: Class: 10/
ANSWER KEY ENGLISH 10
(BASIC)
Test Code: Basic (Mã Đề Số) 004
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