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(1)The Second English Test Time allowed: 45’ Grade: 10 Full name: ………………………………… Class: …………………………………… I Phonetics * Choose the word that has the underlined (letters) pronounced differently from the other (1m) A photo B orphan C Stephen D phone A naked B wanted C needed D located * Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the test (0.5m) A ambassador B passionate C announcement D server A communicate B industry C traditional D important II Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) to fill in the blank (3ms) Tien Quan Ca’, the Vietnam national was written by Van Cao A folk song B anthem C epic There are a lot of black clouds in the sky It A will rain B has rain C is going to rain have you saved money for?—to buy a car A Why B How long C Which ….breakfast is….first meal of the day A the/a B a/the C X/the D pop song D are going to rain D What D a/a It was not until 1915 the cinema really became an industry A that B when C while 10 South Africa was the…….of the 2010 World Cup The 19th was held there D which A continent D competitor B host nation C region 11 I prefer Classical music ….Rock music A to B than C more D over 12 He often finds his job A exhausts B exhausting C exhausted D exhaust 13 The atmosphere at a funeral is often solemn and… A delighted B delightful C mournful D mourning 14 Uruguay defeated Argentina by A with B on C for D to 15 Van Cao was one of the great in Vietnam A singers B compose C composers D designers 16 I don’t think you any problems at the airport A are having B have C are you going to have D will have III There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A, B, C or D) (1m) 17 It was not until her parents died than he had to worry about money A B C D 18 This morning I bought an newspaper and a magazine A B C D 19 They were all horrifying when they heard about the disaster A B C D 20 My brother is studying hard for get scholarship A B C D III Reading the passage carefully and choose the best answer (2ms) The 2010 World Cup in South Africa takes huge responsibility for six African representatives One of them tries to make it possible for an Africa team to win the World Cup trophy Already fingers are pointing at Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Ghana (in no specific order) as the big three who could rescue the continent this time In 1990 and 2002, Cameroon and Senegal respectively made it to the quarter – finals of the World Cup That was Africa’s best World Cup record since the (2) global event was institute Ghana almost reached that point in Germany in 2006, but they were beaten by Brazil in the round of 16 The West Africans have maintained an impressive form on the continent and have qualified for a second successive World Cup Try not to miss this great opportunity to light the torch of the continent at the World Cup as the whole world gather in South Africa This is turn of Africa and the time for team from the continent to lift the World Cup trophy on home soil Questions 21 What is the passage about? A The World Cup B The history of the World Cup C African Football teams D The World Cup 2010 22 Where was the 2006 World Cup held? A In Brazil B In Germany C In South Africa D In the West 23 When did Africa make it the best in the World Cup record? A In 1990 and in 2002 B From 1990 to 2002 C In 1990 or in 2002 D Between 1990 and 2002 24 Which African teams are thought to rescue the continent in the 2010 World Cup? A African representatives B six African teams C Cameroon and Senegal D Cameroon, Ivory Coast and Ghana Music I’m Jose Lopez I come from Australia I’m in Malaysia for a holiday now, having just completed the film “The Hero Returns” To tell you the truth, I’m often very exhausted (25) the end of the shooting of a film and have to take (26) _long rest before I take on another part in another film You may be surprised to know that I was born here, in Malaysia You see, my parents, being circus performers, were always traveling from place to place, country to country I was born while they (27) _in this country I have never been here since then, so I’m looking forward to (28) to the country of my birth 25 A in B on C by D at 26A a B the C θ D an 27A performed B had performed C were performing D would perform 28 A coming B come C having come D came IV Writing: Rewrite the following sentences using words given, and the underlined part of the sentences (3ms) She studies English to have a good job in the future What She took off our boots She didn’t want to make the floor dirty ( TO Inf to express purposes) There are people in my family How many I didn’t swim until I was 10 years old It was not until…………………………… The weather in the South of Vietnam is very hot What She couldn’t sleep until her mother came back home It was not until…………………………… (3)