Over her life, Agatha Christie wrote 60 books, 16 plays, and more than 100 short stories.. Her books can still be for sale in bookstores all around the world.[r]
(1)HA HUY TAP HIGH SCHOOL ENGLISH GROUP ENGLISH TEST FOR THE 1St TERM STUDENT’S NAME: ………… …………… …… CLASS 10: ………… ( 45 minutes ) MÃ ĐỀ: 321 MÃ ĐỀ: 321 I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others by circling the option out of A, B, C or D A time B life C ride D driven A campfire B sand C handbag D newspaper A look B school C tooth D afternoon II Choose the best answer by circling the option out of A, B, C or D Computers can help us to with other people around the world A interact B process C store D stimulate Many doctors at the hospital don’t mind…………the disabled children A to helping B helping C to help D help Her mother used to abroad for business A going B went C go D is going learning really hard, he couldn’t pass the final exam A Because of B Because C In spite of D Although Would you like me and see your parents everyday? A to come B coming C come D came - ………… lower secondary school did you go to? A What B Where C How D Which 10 The cat is just behind the rat It ………… the latter A would catch B caught C is catching D is going to catch 11 Nam worked hard and passed the exam in Maths A with colours B with flying colours C.with colours flying D with flying III Put the verbs in the brackets into correct tenses 12 In 1970, he (visit) England for a month ………………………………………….………………………………………… 13 What you (do ) after you ( have ) breakfast yesterday morning? …………………………………………….……………………………………… 14 He ( not, make ) great efforts to learn well recently ……………………………………….…………………………………………… 15 - Can you come next Monday afternoon? - Sorry, we’d love to, but we ( clean ) the house for New Year ……………………………………….…………………………………………… IV Rewrite the following sentences in a similar way without changing their original meanings 16 I have never seen such a beautiful girl before This is ………………………………………….……………………………………… 17 Lan took a short rest, and then she went to work Before she………………………………………………………… … …… (2) 18 His father has already repaired the roofs of the house The roofs……………………………………………………… …………………… 19 Please copy down the lyrics of the song You are listening to it on the radio Please copy ……………………………………………………………………… 20 He passed the exam with high grades This meant he would be given a scholarship He ………………………………………………………………………………… V Read the following passage and answer the questions One of the most famous writers from England by far is Agatha Christie Her books and plays can be found in more foreign languages than any other writers except for Shakespeare Agatha Christie's real name was Agatha Miller She was born in the coastal town of Torquay, Devon, England in 1890 She married Archibald Christie when she was 24 years old, and she changed her name to Christie She sold her mystery book in 1920 This book was the first one that the world met Christie's famous detective Hercule Poirot Ten years after that, Mrs Christie began her second book with her second famous detective, Miss Marple In 1928, Mrs Christie's first marriage broke up She married M E L Mallowan in 1930, but she continued to write her books under the name Agatha Christie Over her life, Agatha Christie wrote 60 books, 16 plays, and more than 100 short stories She died in 1976 Her books can still be for sale in bookstores all around the world 21 When was Agatha Christie born? …………………………………… 22 How many plays and stories did she write over her life? ………………………………………… 23 When did Agatha Christie write her second book? ……………………………………………… 24 Did she marry Mallowan in 1928? ………………………………… 25 How old was she when she died? ………………………………… THE END ! (3)