Then as soon as the teacher turned round, I’d sit straight and the rest of the class would be laughing and the teacher would tell them off.. (Note: GCSEs: General Certificate of Seconda[r]
(1)Name: TEST ONE PERIOD (2nd)
Class: 10C3 Time: 45 minutes
I/ Choose the best options: (2 marks)
1 A proofs B regions C lifts D rocks A missed B washed C laughed D wanted A teacher B pagoda C camera D excursion
4 A doctor B more C four D call
5 The girl……….dress you admire is my aunt
A whose B who C whom D that
6 Are they used to………in the sea?
A swim B swimming C swims D swam
7 She is the most beautiful girl……… I have ever met
A who B whom C that D which
8 The deaf ………people who can’t hear
A is B were C are D was
9 Mr Green used to ……….in front of a large audience
A speaking B speaks C spoke D speak 10 I think it ……… The sky is so cloudy
A rains B is raining C is going to rain D will rain II/ Give the correct form of verbs in brackets: (4 marks)
1 He was writing to his friend when he (hear)……… a noise I (meet)………many people since I came here in June Tom (have)………his shirt made one month ago
4 My mother always (go)………to work on foot
5 Their sons (come)……….out of the house since o’clock After he (finish)……….work, he went straight home (you, just, buy)……… a house?
8 (you, do)……… your exercises yesterday?
9 He (play)………football since he was a boy 10 When I (open)……….the door, she was reading the book 11 She (go)……….to Ho Chi Minh City last year 12 He (be)……….……… in Vietnam since January 13 I usually (write)……… ……….in green ink 14 Before Tom went to bed, he (brush) ……… his teeth 15 When we arrived at the station, the train (already, leave)……… 16 Up to now, I (learn)……….a lot of information about her III/ Read the passage carefully and the task: (1,5 marks)
Well, I wasn’t worried when my son bought a computer After all lots of children have parents who don’t understand computers But when my secretary asked me for a computer in the office, I really became worried So I decided to take some lessons in computing and my son became my teacher He was very helpful He invited me to sit down in front of the
(2)that I had a headache I suggested we should leave the lesson for another day Since then I haven’t said anything about the computer to my son and my secretary
1 Why did the man become worried? What didn’t the man know?
3 What happened to the man’s memory? What did the man suggest?
5 Did he understand the lessons well?
6 Did he decide to continue to learn how to use a computer after a few lessons? IV/ Rewrite the sentences as instructions in brackets: (2,5 marks)
1 Pike has sung this song (passive voice)
2 She has broken my glass passive voice)
4 I received a letter from Tom last week (Wh-word)
4 He studies piano at the university (Wh-word)
5 They haven’t used this room for years (passive voice)
Name: TEST ONE PERIOD (2nd)
Class: 10C3 Time: 45 minutes
I/ Choose the best options: (2 marks)
1 A sports B plays C minds D leaves
2 A washed B reached C stopped D admired
(3)4 A school B look C tooth D food Are you the student ……… mother called me yesterday?
A whose B who C whom D that
6 She says the exam, ……… she took yesterday, was full of hard questions
A that B which C whose D who
7 Did she ……….tea after the meals?
A used to drink B used to drinking C use to drink D use to drinking It’s already 32OC It ………very hot today.
A is going to be B is being C will be D is People who can’t speak are ………
A mute person B mute C the mute D the mute people 10 Is your sister used to ………at night?
A cry B cried C to cry D cry
II/ Read the passage carefully and the task: (2 marks)
Robbie Williams and His School Day Story
On my first day at school I saw all these kids crying as they said goodbye to their mums, but I was more concerned with playing with the boys I told mum to go home; she was more upset than I was!
After Millhill Primary School I went to St Margaret Ward which was the local High School I was there until sixteen and graduated with eight or nine GCSEs I was a good boy at school because I never got caught I did the normal things that you would expect from a fourteen-year-old boy I didn’t smoke but I went to smokers’ corners And you weren’t allowed to wear sports shoes, so I’d always put them on I always used to be the one that would make the class laugh Then as soon as the teacher turned round, I’d sit straight and the rest of the class would be laughing and the teacher would tell them off
(Note: GCSEs: General Certificate of Secondary Examinations) * Write true (T) or false (F) to the statements:
1 …On his first day at school, Robbie like other kids, cried when he said goodbye to his mum …… He graduated from the local high school at the age of 16
3 ……….Robbie usually did what children were not allowed to ……….He didn’t use to make the class laugh
* Answer the questions:
1 What was St Margaret Ward? Was he really a good boy at school? What did he say about sports shoes?
4 Why did the teacher tell the other students off, not him? IV/ Rewrite the sentences as instructions in brackets: (2 marks) They have sold their car to pay their debt (passive voice)
(4)
3 The Browns left for home at o’clock (Wh-word)
4 It’s a long distance from my home to my office (Wh-word)
IV/ Give the correct form of verbs in brackets: (2 marks)
1 Nowadays my mother (go) ……… to work on foot
2 How long (you, be)………able to drive? Since 1990 After we (finish)……… our work, we had for lunch The students (study)……… now
5 Tom (work)………in the university so far
6 While I was reading books, my son (play)……….games He (leave)……… ……….before we arrived It has been a long time since I last (see)………him V/ Listen and fill the missing words: (1,5 marks):
The six-month-old photography club, which comprises 19 ……(1)………., mute or mentally retarded children, is now having its first exhibition in Hanoi
More than 50 colour photos are on display at the ………(2)……… room featuring the beauty of daily life through the eyes of these ………(3)……….……… children The subjects are simple and peaceful: old men reading books on the sides of Hoan Kiem Lake, …………(4)……….……… hard at work, or chickens looking for food
The children’s passion for taking pictures has ………(5)……… ……… them and helped them …………(6)……… their sorrow
Name: TEST ONE PERIOD (2nd)
Class: 10C3 Time: 45 minutes
I/ Choose the best options: (2 marks)
1 Do you know the man……….lives in that house?
A who B which C whose D whom
2 Did they ………him to the town?
(5)A use to drive B use to driving C used to drive D used to driving I think it ……… The sky is so cloudy
A rains B is raining C is going to rain D will rain She is the most beautiful girl……… I have ever met
A who B whom C that D which
6 The deaf ………people who can’t hear
A is B were C are D was
7 A wrong B walking C sport D more
8 A school B look C tooth D food
9 A proofs B regions C lifts D rocks
10 A missed B washed C laughed D wanted Ii/ Rewrite the sentences as instructions in brackets: (2 marks)
1 He has broken the nose in the football match (passive voice)
2 Some people will interview the new president on T.V (passive voice)
3 I began to study English years ago (Wh-word)
4 Minh usually takes exercises after getting up (Wh-word)
III/ Give the correct form of verbs in brackets: (2 marks)
1 He (do) ……….nothing before he saw me My family (sit)……… in the first row now
3 I (have)……… ……… no trouble with my car since then I (not / see)……… him for two years
5 He usually (leave)……… the office at o’clock I (begin)……… to learn English in 1999 I (visit)……… my grand father last week
8 He (die)……… ……… after he had been ill a long time IV/ Read the passage carefully and the task: (2 marks)
Robbie Williams and His School Day Story
On my first day at school I saw all these kids crying as they said goodbye to their mums, but I was more concerned with playing with the boys I told mum to go home; she was more upset than I was!
After Millhill Primary School I went to St Margaret Ward which was the local High School I was there until sixteen and graduated with eight or nine GCSEs I was a good boy at school because I never got caught I did the normal things that you would expect from a fourteen-year-old boy I didn’t smoke but I went to smokers’ corners And you weren’t allowed to wear sports shoes, so I’d always put them on I always used to be the one that would make the class laugh Then as soon as the teacher turned round, I’d sit straight and the rest of the class would be laughing and the teacher would tell them off
(Note: GCSEs: General Certificate of Secondary Examinations) * Write true (T) or false (F) to the statements:
(6)2 …… He graduated from the local high school at the age of 16 ……….Robbie usually did what children were not allowed to ……….He didn’t use to make the class laugh
* Answer the questions:
1 What was St Margaret Ward? Was he really a good boy at school? What did he say about sports shoes?
4 Why did the teacher tell the other students off, not him? V/ Listen and fill the missing words: (1,5 marks):
The six-month-old photography club, which comprises 19 ……(1)………., mute or mentally retarded children, is now having its first exhibition in Hanoi
More than 50 colour photos are on display at the ………(2)……… room featuring the beauty of daily life through the eyes of these ………(3)……….……… children The subjects are simple and peaceful: old men reading books on the sides of Hoan Kiem Lake, …………(4)……….……… hard at work, or chickens looking for food