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(1)Da Phuc High School TEST FOR THE FIRST TERM - GRADE 10 Student’s code: New English Book Time allowance: 45 minutes Test code: 1001 Mark: ……… I PHONETICS (1 p) A Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A request B conquest C best D honest A band B many C thank D fan B Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others A skeleton B intestine C grandparent D similar A finance B routine C consist D laundry II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (4 p) A Give the correct tenses or forms of the verbs in the brackets (1.5p) I think they (find) .a solution to this problem soon He was made (sign)……………… …… the documents before they were sent by post It started to rain while she (play)…………………………… in the garden I’m busy now I (study)………….……….……for tomorrow’s test His dog (feed)…………………………….twice a day They didn’t let him (come)……… ……….in because he didn’t have a ticket for the concert B Give the correct form of the words in the brackets (1p) Onion and garlic are believed to give you bad………………… (breathe) Some juvenile singers are admired blindly and…………………… (excess) After the British had left the India, this country became……………… … (depend) Both my parents are responsible for finances (house) C Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences (1.5p) A nuclear family is a two-generation family which consists…………… parents and children A in B of C by D with ……………is a kind of music in which traditional songs and music passed from generation to the next A Ballad B Folk music C Pop music D Rock We should improve facilities for people who are physicallly…………………… A handicap B disadvantage C advantaged D handicapped The common side ……………….of this kind of medicine are feeling dizzy and vomiting A effect B effects C affect D affects The final contestants will perform live………….stage to a television audience A at B on C in D above A .is a member of the family who manages the home and raises children A home-builder B home-doer C home-manager D homemaker III READING (2.5 p) A.Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blank to complete the passage (1.25p) Country music is a genre of American popular music that originated in the Southern United States in (1) _ 1920s It takes its roots from the Southeastern genre of American folk music and Western music Blues modes have been used _(2) throughout its recorded history Country music often consists of ballads and dance tunes with generally simple forms and harmonies accompanied by mostly string instruments such as: banjos, electric and acoustic guitars, as well as harmonicas The term country music _(3) popularity in the 1940s in _(4) _ to the earlier term hillbilly music The term country music is used today to describe many styles and subgenres The origins of country music are the folk music of mostly white, working class Americans, who blended popular songs, traditional ballads, cowboy songs, and various musical traditions from European immigrant communities In 2009, country music was the most listened to rush hour radio genre during the evening commute, and second most popular in the morning commute _(5) _ the United States A some B a C the D Ø (2) A extensively B extensive C extension D extense A made B gained C took D got A prefered B preferable C prefer D preference A through B at C in D on B Read the passage and choose the best answer among A, B, C or D (1.25 p) The United State has many different types of families While most American families are traditional, consisting of a father, a mother and one or more children, 22 percent of all American families in 1980 were led by one parent, usually a woman In a few families in the United States, there are no children These childless couples may believe that they would not make good parents, they may want to be free from the responsibilities of childrearing; or, perhaps they are not physically able to have children Other families in the United States have one adult who is a stepparent A stepmother or stepfather is a person who joins a family by marrying a father or mother.The Americans tolerate and accept these different types of families In the United States, people have the right to privacy and Americans not believe in telling other Americans what types of family group they must belong to They respect each other's choices regarding family groups Families are very important to Americans How many types of families are mentioned in the passage? A.two B three C four D five What may not be a reason why there are no children in some families? A.They don’t like children C They want to be free from childbearing B.They don’t think they would be good parents D They are not physically able to have children What does the word stepparent in line mean? A.a relative B a parent C an adult who marries a father or mother D a babysitter Which is NOT true according to the passage? A.There are various types of families in the US B.Most American families consist of one parent and one or more children C.Families are important to Americans D.The Americans respect each other’s choices of family types What would be the best title for the passage? A.The United States B The Americans’ marital status C.Types of families D Family types of the US IV WRITING (2.5p) Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it (1p) Do you get annoying if your parents ask you to help out in your free time? A B C D He has done a lot of records and his first record was called “How long” A B C D He is studying laws at university and he hopes to become a singer A B C D My sister and I make turns laying the table for meals A B C D Rewrite the following sentences using the suggestions given (1.5p) Mary found English exciting => Mary was………………………………….…………………………………………… The mother decides what the family eats => (decided) We use a washing machine to make clothes clean =>……………………………….is used for…………………………………………… End of the test! Da Phuc High School Student’s code: ……… TEST FOR THE FIRST TERM - GRADE 10 New English Book Time allowance: 45 minutes Test code: 1002 Mark: (3) IV PHONETICS (1 p) A Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A contest B best C rest D biggest A anxious B thank C angry D money ← B Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others A solution B equally C parenting D grocery A community B development C experience D education V VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (4 p) A Give the correct tenses or forms of the verbs in the brackets (1.5p) I think Philip (win)…………………….the race He was made (sign) ………… ……… all the documents before they were sent by post They (watch)………………….… TV when we came 10 You’d better (stay)………………………… home for a quick recovery 11 The boy (do)……………… his voluntary work with his friends some years ago 12 People in jeans are not allowed (participate)………….……….…… in the musical show B Give the correct form of the words in the brackets (1p) Onion and garlic are believed to give you bad………………… (breathe) The skull and the spine belong to the………… system (skeleton) Some juvenile singers are admired blindly and………… (excess) In the 1890s, coloured people in South Africa were not treated………… (equal) C Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences (1.5p) Giving something, especially money to people who need it is……… A creating B donor C donating D profit My main responsibility in the family is to the laundry A the shopping B the cooking C wash the dishes D wash the clothes Thanks to the development of modern technology in medicine, many kinds of fatal diseases are brought …… control A under B on C in D out 10 She has to take care .her younger brother when her parents are away A of B with C for D about 11 Viet Nam Idol is a(n)………………program A origin B franchise C original D franchised 12 The……… of warm clothes from the donors last winter was really meaningful to those poor children A volunteering B donation C advantage D charity VI READING (2.5 p) A Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blank to complete the passage (1.25p) Health is something we tend to ignore when we have it When our body is doing well, we are hardly (1) … of it But illness can come, even when we are young In fact, childhood has been a very susceptible time Many diseases attack children in particular, and people know very little (2)…… to cure them once they struck The result was that many children died About a century ago, however, scientists found out about germs, and then everything changed The (3) … of many diseases was found, and cures were developed As this medical discovery spread, the world became much safer for children The result is that whereas a hundred years ago, the average man lived for 35 years, nowadays, in many areas of the world, people can (4)…… to live for 75 years And what we expect by the year 2020? Undoubtedly, medical science will continue to advance Some people will be able to avoid medical problems that (5)… unavoidable today A awake B keen C aware D concerned A how B what C which D when A reason B origin C source D cause A desire B hope C want D expect A is B are C have been D has been B Read the passage and choose the best option to answer each of the following questions (1.25p) Although heart disease is often thought of as a problem for men, more women than men die of heart disease each year One challenge is that some heart disease symptoms in women may be different from those in men Fortunately, women can take steps to understand their unique symptoms of heart disease and to begin to reduce their risk of heart disease.The most (4) common heart attack symptom in women is some type of pain, pressure or discomfort in the chest But it's not always severe or even the most prominent symptom, particularly in women And, sometimes, women may have a heart attack without chest pains Women are more likely than men to have heart attack symptoms unrelated to chest pain, such as: Neck, jaw, shoulder, or upper back.These symptoms can be more subtle than the obvious crushing chest pain often associated with heart attacks Women's symptoms may occur more often when women are resting, or even when they're asleep Mental stress also may trigger heart attack symptoms in women Women tend to show up in emergency rooms after heart damage has already occurred because their symptoms are not those typically associated with a heart attack, and because women may downplay their symptoms If you experience these symptoms or think you're having a heart attack, call for emergency medical help immediately Don't drive yourself to the emergency room unless you have no other options All women face the threat of heart disease But becoming aware of symptoms and risks unique to women, as well as eating a heart-healthy diet and exercising, can help protect you What can be the best title of the passage? A Heart disease and its symptoms C Emergency and women B Heart disease and its treatments D Diet and women The word “severe” in line means _ A important B serious C normal D unique It can be inferred from the passage that A A healthy diet can be a risk of a heart attack B Exercising can not protect people from suffering a heart attack C Certainly, mental stress mustn’t be the cause of a heart attack D Heart attack may appear when people are taking a rest Which of the following statement is TRUE? A Women tend to appear in emergency room because of their diet B Women can have no chance to understand the symptoms of heart disease C The number of men who die of heart disease is smaller than women D The number of men who die of heart disease is bigger than women The word “threat” in line 13 can be best replaced by A advent B danger C appearance D pressure VII WRITING (2.5 p) Find out ONE mistake in each sentence (1p) Do you get annoying if your parents ask you to help out in your free time? A B C D I need to fix the broken chair Are you going to help me, John? A B C D We split the houseworks equally and we are always willing to our shares A B C D Did Mary give tickets to watch the live concert which she always dreams of? A B C D Rewrite the following sentences using the suggestions given (1.5 p) They didn’t invite Tom to their birthday party => Tom………………………………………… To many people, doing volunteer work is interesting => Many people are………………………………………………………………………… People all over the world use English to communicate and to cooperate => English……………………………………….………………………………… (for) End of the test! Da Phuc High School Student’s code: ……… I TEST FOR THE FIRST TERM - GRADE 10 Mark: New English Book Time allowance: 45 minutes Test code: 1003 READING (2.5 p) A.Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blank to complete the passage (1.25p) Country music is a genre of American popular music that originated in the Southern United States in (1) _ 1920s It takes its roots from the Southeastern genre of American folk music and Western music Blues (5) modes have been used _(2) throughout its recorded history Country music often consists of ballads and dance tunes with generally simple forms and harmonies accompanied by mostly string instruments such as: banjos, electric and acoustic guitars, as well as harmonicas The term country music _(3) popularity in the 1940s in _(4) _ to the earlier term hillbilly music The term country music is used today to describe many styles and subgenres The origins of country music are the folk music of mostly white, working class Americans, who blended popular songs, traditional ballads, cowboy songs, and various musical traditions from European immigrant communities In 2009, country music was the most listened to rush hour radio genre during the evening commute, and second most popular in the morning commute _(5) _ the United States A the B a C some D Ø A extense B extensive C extension D extensively A made B took C gained D got A preference B preferable C prefer D prefered A through B on C at D in B Read the passage and choose the best answer among A, B, C or D (1.25 p) The United State has many different types of families While most American families are traditional, consisting of a father, a mother and one or more children, 22 percent of all American families in 1980 were led by one parent, usually a woman In a few families in the United States, there are no children These childless couples may believe that they would not make good parents, they may want to be free from the responsibilities of childrearing; or, perhaps they are not physically able to have children Other families in the United States have one adult who is a stepparent A stepmother or stepfather is a person who joins a family by marrying a father or mother.The Americans tolerate and accept these different types of families In the United States, people have the right to privacy and Americans not believe in telling other Americans what types of family group they must belong to They respect each other's choices regarding family groups Families are very important to Americans What does the word stepparent in line mean? A.a relative B an adult who marries a father or mother C a parent D a babysitter Which is NOT true according to the passage? A Families are important to Americans B.There are various types of families in the US C.Most American families consist of one parent and one or more children D.The Americans respect each other’s choices of family types How many types of families are mentioned in the passage? A.four B five C two D three What may not be a reason why there are no children in some families? A.They don’t think they would be good parents C They are not physically able to have children B.They don’t like children D They want to be free from childbearing What would be the best title for the passage? A.The United States B The Americans’ marital status C.Types of families D Family types of the US II PHONETICS (1 p) B Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A request B conquest C best D honest A thank B many C band D fan B Choose one word whose stress pattern is different from others A skeleton B grandparent C intestine D similar A consist B routine C finance D laundry III VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR D Give the correct tenses or forms of the verbs in the brackets (1.5pt) 13 His dog (feed)…………………………….twice a day 14 I think they (find) .a solution to this problem soon 15 I’m busy now I (study)………….……….……for tomorrow’s test 16 They didn’t let him (come)……… ……….in because he didn’t have a ticket for the concert 17 He was made (sign)……………… …… the documents before they were sent by post 18 It started to rain while she (play)…………………………… in the garden (6) E Give the correct form of the words in the brackets (1p) 13 After the British had left the India, this country became……………… … (depend) 14 Onion and garlic are believed to give you bad………………… (breathe) 15 Some juvenile singers are admired blindly and…………………… (excess) 16 Both my parents are responsible for finances (house) F Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences (1.5p) The common side ……………….of this kind of medicine are feeling dizzy and vomiting B effects B effect C affect D affects A nuclear family is a two-generation family which consists…………… parents and children B in B with C by D of ……………is a kind of music in which traditional songs and music passed from generation to the next A Ballad B Pop music C Folk music D Rock We should improve facilities for people who are physicallly…………………… A handicapped B disadvantage C advantaged D handicap The final contestants will perform live………….stage to a television audience A at B on C in D above A .is a member of the family who manages the home and raises children B home-builder B home-manager C.home-doer D homemaker IV WRITING (2.5 p) Each sentence has one mistake Find and circle it (1p) He is studying laws at university and he hopes to become a singer A B C D My sister and I make turns laying the table for meals A B C D Do you get annoying if your parents ask you to help out in your free time? A B C D He has done a lot of records and his first record was called “How long” A B C D Rewrite the following sentences using the suggestions given (1.5p) Mary found English exciting => Mary was………………………………….…………………………………………… The mother decides what the family eats => (decided) We use a washing machine to make clothes clean =>……………………………….is used for…………………………………………… End of the test! Da Phuc High School Student’s code: TEST FOR THE FIRST TERM - GRADE 10 Mark: New English Book Time allowance: 45 minutes Test code: 1004 ……… VIII READING (2.5 p) C Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blank to complete the passage (1.25p) Health is something we tend to ignore when we have it When our body is doing well, we are hardly _(1) _ of it But illness can come, even when we are young In fact, childhood has been a very susceptible time Many diseases attack children in particular, and people know very little _(2) _ to cure them once they struck The result was that many children died About a century ago, however, scientists found out about germs, and then everything changed The (3) of many diseases was found, and cures were developed As this medical discovery spread, the world became much safer for children The result is that whereas a hundred years ago, the average man lived for 35 years, nowadays, in many areas (7) of the world, people can (4) to live for 75 years And what we expect by the year 2020? Undoubtedly, medical science will continue to advance Some people will be able to avoid medical problems that (5) unavoidable today A aware B keen C awake D concerned A when B what C which D how A reason B origin C source D cause A desire B hope C want D expect A is B have been C are D has been D Read the passage and choose the best option to answer each of the following questions (1.25p) Although heart disease is often thought of as a problem for men, more women than men die of heart disease each year One challenge is that some heart disease symptoms in women may be different from those in men Fortunately, women can take steps to understand their unique symptoms of heart disease and to begin to reduce their risk of heart disease.The most common heart attack symptom in women is some type of pain, pressure or discomfort in the chest But it's not always severe or even the most prominent symptom, particularly in women And, sometimes, women may have a heart attack without chest pains Women are more likely than men to have heart attack symptoms unrelated to chest pain, such as: Neck, jaw, shoulder, or upper back.These symptoms can be more subtle than the obvious crushing chest pain often associated with heart attacks Women's symptoms may occur more often when women are resting, or even when they're asleep Mental stress also may trigger heart attack symptoms in women Women tend to show up in emergency rooms after heart damage has already occurred because their symptoms are not those typically associated with a heart attack, and because women may downplay their symptoms If you experience these symptoms or think you're having a heart attack, call for emergency medical help immediately Don't drive yourself to the emergency room unless you have no other options All women face the threat of heart disease But becoming aware of symptoms and risks unique to women, as well as eating a heart-healthy diet and exercising, can help protect you It can be inferred from the passage that A Certainly, mental stress mustn’t be the cause of a heart attack B Heart attack may appear when people are taking a rest C A healthy diet can be a risk of a heart attack D Exercising can not protect people from suffering a heart attack What can be the best title of the passage? C Heart disease and its treatments C Diet and women D Heart disease and its symptoms D Emergency and women The word “severe” in line means _ A important B unique C normal D serious The word “threat” in line 13 can be best replaced by B danger B advent C appearance D pressure 10 Which of the following statement is TRUE? E Women tend to appear in emergency room because of their diet F The number of men who die of heart disease is smaller than women G The number of men who die of heart disease is bigger than women H Women can have no chance to understand the symptoms of heart disease IX PHONETICS (1 p) B Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently A anxious B thank C angry D money A contest B best C rest D biggest ← B Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others A community B development C experience D education A solution B equally C parenting D grocery X WRITING (2.5 p) Find out ONE mistake in each sentence (1p) We split the houseworks equally and we are always willing to our shares A B C D Do you get annoying if your parents ask you to help out in your free time? A B C D I need to fix the broken chair Are you going to help me, John? A B C D Did Mary give tickets to watch the live concert which she always dreams of? (8) A B C D Rewrite the following sentences using the suggestions given (1.5 p) People all over the world use English to communicate and to cooperate => English……………………………………….………………………………… (for) They didn’t invite Tom to their birthday party => Tom………………………………………… To many people, doing volunteer work is interesting => Many people are………………………………………………………………………… XI VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (4 p) C Give the correct tenses or forms of the verbs in the brackets (1.5p) 19 They (watch)………………….… TV when we came 20 I think Philip (win)…………………….the race 21 The boy (do)……………… his voluntary work with his friends some years ago 22 People in jeans are not allowed (participate)………….……….…… in the musical show 23 He was made (sign) ………… ……… all the documents before they were sent by post 24 You’d better (stay)………………………… home for a quick recovery D Give the correct form of the words in the brackets (1p) Some juvenile singers are admired blindly and………… (excess) Onion and garlic are believed to give you bad………………… (breathe) The skull and the spine belong to the……………… system (skeleton) In the 1890s, coloured people in South Africa were not treated………… (equal) C Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences (1.5p) 17 Thanks to the development of modern technology in medicine, many kinds of fatal diseases are brought …… control B out B on C in D under 18 She has to take care .her younger brother when her parents are away B for B with C of D about Giving something, especially money to people who need it is……… A creating B donating C donor D profit My main responsibility in the family is to the laundry B the shopping B the cooking C wash the clothes D wash the dishes Viet Nam Idol is a(n)………………program A franchised B franchise C original D origin The……… of warm clothes from the donors last winter was really meaningful to those poor children A volunteering B donation C advantage D charity End of the test! Keys to first term test – Grade 10 D, E School year: 2015-2016 Test 1001 I A D C II B B D A will find am studying to sign is fed was playing come B breath independent (9) excessively household C B B B B D D III A C the B C four A extensively A they don’t like children B gained C an adult…… D preference B Most American families…… C in D Family types…… IV * Mistakes A A C B * Rewrite sentences Mary was excited about English What the family eats is decided by the mother A washing machine is used for making clothes clean Note: For Test 1003, take this for reference Keys to first term test – Grade 10 D, E School year: 2015-2016 Test 1002 I A D B A D II D A will win to sign were watching B breath stay did to participate excessively (10) skeletal equally C C A D D A B III A C aware B A heart disease and its symptoms A how B serious D cause D Heart attack may appear… D expect C the number of men……smaller than… B are B danger IV * Mistakes A C B A * Rewrite sentences Tom wasn’t invited to their birthday party Many people are interested in (doing) volunteer work English is used for communicating and cooperating by people all over the world Note: For Test 1004, take this for reference (11)