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(1)Class: _ Test on English Name: Time: 45 minutes Marks: Teacher’s comments: I Listening (2 points) Listen and choose the correct answer Phong is years old a 14 b 15 c 16 d 17 There are _ students in his class a 40 b 42 c 45 d 50 He likes to learn best a Maths b Chemistry c Literature d English He doesn’t like a learning Geography b getting up early c having a lesson d studying many subjects II Reading (2,5 points) Read the passage and the tasks that follow Finally in 1891, Marie Curie, with very little money to live on, went to Paris to realise her dream at the Sorbonne In spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard She earned a degree in physics with flying colours, and went to take another degree in Mathematics She met Pierre curie in the School of Physics in 1894 and a year later they got married From then on, they worked together on their research In 1903, Marie became the first woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne A Write True (T) or False (F) to these statements: (1,5 points) Marie Curie studied Physics very well She and Pierre Curie got married in 1894 She received a PhD in 1903 B Answer the questions: (1 point) When did Marie Curie go to Paris? ……………………………………………………………………………………… Did she have an easy life at the Sorbonne? ……………………………………………………………………………………… III Grammar (3 points) A Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence: (2 points) He finally decided _ out in the rain a go b to go c going d went They just dinner when I came a finish b finished c finishing d had finished Could you please stop _ so much noise? a make b to make c making d made We usually _ to school in the afternoon a go b to go c going d went B Make questions from the underlined words: (1point) ……………………………………………………………………………………… Nam was born in 1890 ……………………………………………………………………………………… He is living in Bac Ninh IV Writing: (2,5 points) Write a narrative, using the given prompts September 5, 2006/ be first day/ high school ……………………………………………………………………………………… My father/ take me/ school/ motorbike ……………………………………………………………………………………… Suddenly/ a young man/ bump/ my father’s motorbike (2) ……………………………………………………………………………………… We/ fall street/ and my father/ shout/ that man ……………………………………………………………………………………… In the class/ I/ find the young man/ my father shout/ be my English teacher ……………………………………………………………………………………… THE END _ _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (1) TA10-CB-A01 High School _ Class: _ Test on English Name: Time: 45 minutes - Marks: Teacher’s comments: oOo I LISTENING: Listen and choose the correct answer ( 2,5 points ) Pham Thu Thuy enjoys her ……….job A teaching B learning C English Her class is ………from other classes A disabled B poor C different The …… children , who are learning how to read and write A 15 B 25 C 35 Some are … , some ……and others mentally retarded A left - pump B read – write C deaf – dumb Most of the ……….come from large and poor families A chickens B children C students II READING: Read the passage and the task follow ( 2,5 points ) Minh’s class decided to pay a visit to the Botanic Garden last week It was a glorious Sunday They assembled at the school gate on time and travelled to the Botanic Garden by bus It was a long way to their destination and they sang merrily all the way The Botanic Garden was a very beautiful place They made a short tour round the garden and took some pictures of the whole class Then they played a lot of games on a spacious piece of grassland One of the boys brought along his guitar and they sang their love songs They laughed, talked and danced, too After a delicious meal, they took a rest In the afternoon, they went on playing some more games Then they packed up the leftovers and started home They all felt happy * Decide whether these statements are True <T> or False <F> _1 The Botanic Garden is not very beautiful _2 They met together at the school gate on time _3 They went for a picnic by bicycle _4 Their destination was not far from their school _5 They talked, danced, took some photographs and played a lot of games in the garden III GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D ( 2,5 points ) Her farther used to …….… abroad for his business A traveling B travelled C travel D is travelling A new hospital for children ………….in our city A has been built B is building C has built D builds The Browns … ……to the cinema this evening A goes B went C are going D go (3) The children…………their parents for a long time A didn’t see B don’t see C haven’t see D haven’t seen A teacher is a person ……….…gives lessons to students A which B who C he D whose IV WRITING: Making a sentence from the words provided to complete the letter (2,5 points ) Dear Lan, My class / to have / is going / Ao Vua / at / a picnic / this weekend ………………………………………………………………………………………… This / first / I / time / go / the / is / for / a picnic ………………………………………………………………………………………… Can / go shopping / you/ the trip / for / things / with me / to buy? ………………………………………………………………………………………… I / at / pick / you up / tomorrow / 2:00 p.m / will ………………………………………………………………………………………… Is / time / convenient / you / the / for? ………………………………………………………………………………………… Please let me know as soon as possible Yours Mai THE END _ ONE PERIOD TEST Subject: English – Grade 10 Time allowed: 45 minutes 1-2 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others:(0.5m) A useful B hurry C confuse D refuse A field B heat C meet D head 3-4 Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others: (0.5m) A profession B conclusion C interest D appropriate A history B English C physics D mathematics 5-16 Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence: (3ms) John isn’t contented with his present salary A satisfied with B excited about C interested in D disappointed about Harry works all the time He A often relaxes B relaxes sometimes C relaxes never D never relaxes Just keep on what you like A done B C doing D did I want I hope for the team A to play/ choosing B to play/ to choose C playing/ being chosen D to play/ to be chosen What time is the flight to arrive? A thought B plan C due D bound 10 I was late for school this morning because my alarm clock didn’t A go off B go up C go away D go on 11 We are in regular with each other by telephone or letter A communicate B communication C communicative D.communicative 12 She was disappointed to fail in two of her four A lessons B subjects C classes C schools 13 Mrs Loan is about her daughter’s lateness A pleased B thought C regretted D worried 14 is Nam like? – He’s tall and thin (4) A How B What C Who D Whom 15 How information did you ask for? A some B a lot C much D many 16 We were watching TV when the light out A went B has gone C had gone D were going 17-24 Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (2ms) Kevin teaches (17) _ at a high school He enjoys his teaching very much, and he always feels very (18) _ and proud when he is standing on the teaching platform Some of his ex-classmates have just offered him a chance (19) them in a new company (20) computer software for businesses Everyone thinks that it (21) very well Kevin will probably earn more money than he (22) at the high school The new company is (23) , and the money may be good in deed (24) , Kevin can hardly quit his teaching job! He loves it 17 A mathematics B mathematic C mathematical D mathematician 18 A shy B embarrassed C self-confident D unhappy 19 A joining B join C joins D to join 20 A to prepare B to produce C to work D to get 21 A was done B does C did D will 22 A B doing C does D did 23 A excited B exciting C excitedly D excitement 24 A However B Therefore C Furthermore D Consequently 25-28 Rewrite the following sentences as directed: (2ms) 25 My sister goes to school by bike every day 26 The boy passed his friend’s house every morning 27 Will you lend me your car? Would you mind … 28 You’d better not smoke here I want you … 29-32 Sentence building: (1m) 29 These farmers/ normally/contented/ farm work 30 you/ frequently/ send/ letters/ by e-mail? 31 The World War II/ begin/ 1939/ end/ 1945 32 Ann/ not come/ party/ last night 33-36 Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting: (1m) 33 I know you are too busy to stay, but I look forward to see you again A B C D 34 She saw me and stopped to talk to me while she is going shopping this morning A B C D 35 I promise I’ll try studying hard and my parents stop worrying about me A B C D 36 It was an extremely frightened experience in my life A B C D (5) SUGGESTED ANSWER KEY Grade 10 1-2 (0.25x2=0.5m) B A 3-4 (0.25x2=0.5m) C D 5-16 (12x0.25=3ms) A D C 10 A 13 D 14 B C 11 B 15 C D 12 B 16 A 17-24 (8x0.25=2ms) 17 A 18 C 21 D 22 C 19 D 23 B 20 B 24 A 27-31 (4x0.25=2ms) 25 How does your sister go to school every day? 26 Whose house did the boy pass every morning? 27 Would you mind lending me your car? 28 I want you not to smoke here 29-32 (4x0.25=1m) 29 These farmers are normally contented with their farm work 30 Do you frequently send your letters by e-mail? 31 The World War II began in 1939 and ended in 1945 32 Ann didn’t come to the party last night 33-36 (4x0.25=1m) 33 D 34 C 35 B 36 C (6)