Name …………………… THE FIRST TERM TEST(1)
Class: ………………… Subject: English 10
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. thousand B. about C. around D. should
2. A. computer B. produce C. calculate D. put
3. A. printer B. scenic C. multiply D. flight
4. A. floor B. four C. door D. tooth
II. Choose the best answer.
5. My sister's birthday, ___ is in June, is going to be a big celebration.
A. whom B. who C. whose D. which
6. A good ___ of information Technology will help you use the computer easily .
A. skill B. knowledge C. research D. expensive
7. After each period, we have a ____ break.
A. five minutes B. five- minute C. fifth- minute D. fifth- minutes
8. The synonym of “education” is ____ .
A. schooling B. scholarship C. learning D. studying
9. He passed the exam with high grades, ____ made everybody in the family pleased.
A. whom B. who C. whose D. which
10. Tom ____. Please don’t disturb him.
A. studies B. is studying C. was studying D. has studied
11. When Tom arrived at the cinema, the film ____ .
A. starts B. started C. has started D. had started
12. My brother _____ swimming since he was young.
A. enjoyed B. has enjoyed C. would enjoy D. was enjoying
13. He used ____ 40 cigarettes a day but he doesn’t smoke any more now.
A. smoke B. to smoke C. to smoking D. smoked
14. The man ____ to your sister is my uncle.
A is talking B. was talking C. who is talking D. talked
15. The doctor advised me _____ .
A. to not smoke B. not smoking C. smoke not D. not to smoke
16. What ___ at this time yesterday?
A. did you do B. you did C. were you doing D. had you done
17. He ___ to his parents recently.
A. writes B. wrote C. has written D. was writing
18. ____ his mental illness, the boy can’t keep pace with his classmates.
A. Although B. Despite C. Because D. Because of.
19. A well- ___ child often behaves quite differently from one who did not get good schooling.
A. educate B. education C. educating D. educated
20. Although he coughed badly, he _____ no effort to stop smoking.
A. make B. do C. made D. has
III. Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.
Have you ever visited London, one of the most famous cities in the world? London is divided into three parts, The City, the West End and the East End. The City is Britain’s commercial and banking center. The West End is the part where rich people live. The East End is the part where poor people live.
Lenin visited London before the Great October Socialist Revolution. He often came to work at the British museum. He gathered material for his works. Lenin studied the life of the British workers and British labour movement. He attended meetings and gatherings. He spent much time in learning English in order to master it. Lenin liked to walk around the city to learn more about the British capital. He called London the city of striking contrasts.
21. London is one of the ____ cities in the world.
A. poorest B. smallest C. most famous D. biggest
22. How many parts is London divided into?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
23. When did Lenin visit London?
A. Before the October Revolution. B. After the October Revolution.
C. During the October Revolution. D. At the beginning of the October Revolution.
24. Lenin liked to walk around the city to _____.
A. learn English B. know more about the British capital
C. have a sightseeing tour D. go shopping
25. Lenin called London the city of ____
A. fame B. the rich Londoners C. The poor Londoners D. striking contrasts
IV. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable or phrase.
Nowadays lots of people drive to large supermarket to (26)___ their shopping. These supermarkets have car-parks ,so you can buy several (27) ___ of shopping. You can fill your trolley, and (28) ___ put it to your car. Some people prefer to go to local shops. These small shops are usually (29) ___ than supermarkets. Some towns have an open air market in the center, (30) ___ you can buy fruit and vegetables, but you have to carry your shopping home.
26. A. make B. take C. have D. do
27. A. shops B. bags C. pockets D. customers
28. A. then B. first C. second D. after
29. A. cheaper B. cheap C. expensive D. most expensive
30. A. which B. who C. where D. whom
V. Identify the mistake in each sentence by circling letter A, B, C or D
31. We used to going fishing on this river when we were small children.
A B C D
32. We enjoy stay at home to watch TV in the evening.
A B C D
33. Before I went to bed last night I have already finished my homework.
A B C D
34. My house has painted since last Tuesday .
A B C D
35.My daughter was particular impressed by the dancing.
A B C D
VI. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original.
36. They are going to hold next year’s congress in San Francisco?
A). Next year’s congress are going to be held in San Francisco?
B). Next year’s congress is going to be held in San Francisco?
C). Next year’s congress are going to hold in San Francisco?
D). Next year’s congress is going to hold in San Francisco?
37. Mary is lazy. This makes her parents sad .
A). Mary is lazy, which makes her parents sad. B).Mary is lazy that makes her parents sad.
C). Mary who is lazy makes her parents sad. D). Mary is lazy which makes her parents sad.
38. This is the first time I have met him.
A). I have never met him before. B). They have met him recently
C). I have met him many times D). I want to meet him.
39. Jane finds it difficult to drive on the left.
A. Jane is not used to driving on the left B. Jane is not used to drive on the left
C. It’s difficult for Jane to drive on the left D. Both A and C are correct
40) I sent a letter, then I came here.
A). Before I come here, I had sent a letter. B). Before I came here, I sent a letter.
C). Before I came there, I had sent a letter. D). Before I come here, I had send a letter.
THE FIRST TERM TEST(2)
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. cook B floor. C. good D. foot
2. A. dirty B. pity C. first D. girl
3. A. respect B. text C. end D. temple
4. A. cure B. mute C. sure D. pure
II. Choose the best answer.
5. The boy ____ eyes are brown is my son.
A. who B. whom C. that D. whose
6. A person with a ___ is unable to hear.
A. deaf B. deafen C. deafness D. deafening
7. At first, they were opposed ____ the idea of sending their children to school.
A. to B. with C. about D. for
8. A disabled person is one who is unable to use a part of the body in the ___ way.
A. normal B. normally C. formal D. special
9. What ___ before you came here?
A. did you do B. you did C. were you doing D. had you done
10. After he ___ school, he went straight to work .
A. has left B. left C. was leaving D. had left
11. Miss Thuy’s class is different ____ other classes.
A. with B. about C. from D. for
12. They were _____ great efforts to help their poor kids
A. having B. making C. showing D. doing
13. The heavy rain prevented us _____ going camping last Sunday.
A. with B. about C. from D. for
14. We have a better life ____ the development of sciences.
A. thanks for B. thanks to C. thank you D. thankful
15. ____ he worked really hard, he couldn’t earn enough money to support his family.
A. Although B. Despite C. Because D. Because of.
16. The disabled ____ the help of the government.
A. need B. needs C. needed D. needing
17. After the terrible accident, the injured ___ to hospital immediately.
A. took B. had taken C. was taken D. were taken
18. If I had a lot of money, I ___ buy a new car.
A. will buy B. would buy C. could bought D. would have bought
19. Over 280,000 people ____ in the tsunami.
A. were killed B.. is killed C. are killing D. were killing
20. I have just received a letter ____ my girl friend.
A).from B). of C). about D). for
III. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original.
21). Nobody has ever seen these documents.
A). These documents have never been seen. B). These documents have ever been seen.
C). These documents have been ever seen. D). These documents have been never seen.
22. This is the first time I have met him.
A). I have never met him before. B). They have met him recently
C). I have met him many times D). I want to meet him.
23). They usually walk in the park after dinner.
A). They are used to walk in the park after dinner. B). They used to walk in the park after dinner.
C). They are used to walking in the park after dinner. D). They used to walking in the park after dinner
24). We started learning English seven years ago.
A). We have learned English since seven years. B). We have learned English for seven years.
C). We used to learn English for seven years. D). We have learned English seven years ago.
25. What about going to My Khe Beach this weekend?
A). Why didn’t we go to My Khe beach this weekend?
B). How about going to My Khe beach this weekend?
C). Ought we going to My Khe beach this weekend? D). All are correct.
IV. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Shortly after her marriage, Liz and her husband went to Tanzania, (26)___ he has a job as a teacher. Liz hoped that she would be able to teach after a while. (27)___, on the first day, she was asked (28)__ at the local school despite her valuable university experience. She found the job (29)___ difficult because she had not taught before, and the children were unused to discipline. When she looked back, Liz thought that she didn’t teach (30)____ well. She did not know much about the subjects she was teaching.
26. A. when B. what C. where D. that
27. A. Because B. Although C. But D. However
28. A. teach B. to teach C. taught D. teaching
29. A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficultly D. difficulties
30. A. especial B. special C. particularly D. particular
V. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
A laser is a device that produces a very special kind of light. Laser are expensive tools. Charles Townes, who is one of the inventors of the laser and won a Nobel Prize, said "Laser is going to touch on a very great number of areas. The laser will do almost everything; but it is expensive. That is the only limitation." For example, a typical laser costs from 30,000 $ to 50,000 $. It is about a thousand times more than a good conventional scalpel. To be honest, for many operations a scalpel may be better than a laser. But if you have a certain kind of cancer, a laser can do what a scalpel cannot. The laser will kill the diseased cells and leave the healthy ones unharmed. The beam can cut with a precision that no scalpel can do.
31). A laser produces ____.
A). tools B). a special light C). inventions D). a device
32). In cancer treatment, ___________ .
A). a laser will kill the diseased cells and leave the healthy ones unharmed.
B). a scalpel can do nothing
C). a laser will destroy healthy cells. D) a scalpel is the only tool that can be used.
33). Which sentence is not true?
A). The laser cannot be used in cancer treatment B). Charles Townes won a Nobel Prize
C). The laser will do almost everything D). Charles Townes is one of the inventors of the laser
34). What is the limitation of the laser?
A). It produces a very special kind of light. B). It is expensive
C). It cannot be used in cancer treatment D). It cannot be used in operations
35). For many operations ,______ .
A). a laser does harm to cells. B). a scalpel may be more precise than a laser.
C). a laser is cheaper than a scalpel. D). a scalpel may be better than a laser.
VI. Error Identification.
36. Despite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard.
A B C D
37. As soon as I’ll arrive in London, I’ll phone you.
A B C D
38. My daughter was particular impressed by the dancing.
A B C D
39. Look! That man tries to open the door of your car.
A B C D
40. Would you mind to give me a hand ?
THE FIRST TERM TEST(3)
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1.A. afternoon B. school C. look D. tooth
2 A. special B. explain C. mental D. develop
3 A. blind B. decide C. mind D. disabled
4. A. excursion B. dirty C. first D. fire
II. Choose the best answer :
5. Betty is not as intelligent as any child who is at the same age. She is ____ .
A). deaf B). mute C). blind D). mentally-retarded
6. In our modern time, there are still many people ____ in poor conditions.
A). live B). who living C). lived D). who live
7. The doctor advised Tom to stop ____ .
A). for smoking B). smoke C). smoking D). to smoke
8. Listen! Someone ___at the door.
A). is knocking B). will be knocking C). has knocked D). will knock
9. Traffic police never let you ____ without a ticket.
A). to go B). going C). go D). went
10. Mary is ___ a pair of shoes like mine.
A). bringing B). putting on C). carrying D). wearing
11. He didn’t come back home last night, ____ made his parents very worried.
A). who B). whom C). which D). that
12. Do you want to become a ____?
A). photo B). photographer C). photography D). photogenic
13. My elder brother often helps me ___my work.
A). finished B). finishes C). finishing D). finish
14. _____him?- Two days ago.
A). When do you meet B). When will you meet C). When have you meet D). When did you meet
15. He had ____ no effort to finish the work so the boss did not agree to offer him a promotion.
A). earned B). done C). made D). determined
16. The photographs taken by the disabled are _____ at the exhibition.
A). with display B). on display C). in display D). by display
17. My mother ____ getting up early in the morning.
A). didn't used to B). used to C). are used to D). is used to
18. There is a lot of ______ to the plan of rebuilding the school.
A). opposition B). determination C). demonstration D). passion
19. When my grandfather was alive, he ____ morning exercises.
A). used to do B). used to doing C). didn't used to doing D). wasn't used to do
20. The ____ are those who can’t use a part of the body in a normal way.
A). unemployed B). injured C). disabled D). mentally-retarded
III. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. Most people use the Internet to get information or for entertainment. A new study, however, says that almost 6% of Internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study says these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop an activity. According to Mr Greenfield, a psychologist, 30% Internet users say that they use the Internet to escape from problems or emotions. The study also shows that having discussions with strangers in Internet areas called “ chat rooms” is one of the most addictive activities.
21. Most people use the Internet -------
a. for getting information b. for entertainment
c. a and b are correct d. none is correct
22. Some people use the Internet so often that ---------
a. they become more and more intelligent b. it is good for their mind
c. they become computer programmers d. it is seriously harming their lives
23. When someone is addicted to the Internet -------- .
a. they cannot stop using it easily b. they can stop using it easily
c. they can get rid of it d. they will become intelligent
24. According to Mr Greenfield, 30% Internet users use the Internet ---------
a. a. for getting information b. for entertainment
c. for chatting d. for escaping from problems or emotions
25. One of the most addictive activities is --------------
a. setting programs b. chatting c. playing chess d. getting information
IV. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original.
26). The last time I was in this village was in May.
A). I wasn't in this village since May B). I haven't been in this village in May.
C). I haven't been in this village since May. D). I am not in this village since May.
27. This is the first time I have met him.
A). I have never met him before. B). They have met him recently
C). I have met him many times D). I want to meet him.
28). This is the girl. I saw her at school yesterday.
A). This is the girl who I saw at school yesterday. B). This is the girl whose I saw at school yesterday.
C). This is the girl which I saw at school yesterday. D). This is the girl whom I saw at school yesterday
29). They have just bought a very expensive English dictionary.
A). A very expensive English dictionary have just been bought.
B). A very expensive English dictionary had just been bought.
C). A very expensive English dictionary has just been bought.
D). A very expensive English dictionary was just been bought.
30. Nobody has finished the work.
A). The work has been finished by everybody. B). The work has not been finished.
C). The work have not been finished . D). The work has been finished
V. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Janet left high school three months (31)--She wants to continue her study at a university but her parents are not rich(32)--- to send her to university. Janet is looking for a job. She hopes that she (33) ---- earn some money to share the financial problem with her parents. She likes meeting people and traveling (34)-she wants to apply for a position as a receptionist or a tourist guide. She reads newspapers and looks through the “Situations Vacant” columns everyday, but up to now she (35)--- a job yet.
31. a. before b. ago c. next year d. then
32. a. much b. many c. too d. enough
33. a. will b. would c. does d. able to
34. a. so that b. such c. so d. although
35. a. finds b. won’t find c. hasn’t found d. found
VI. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
36). Peter is not used to speak in front of people
A B C D
37). Would you mind to check the figures again ?
A B C D
38). Tom is considered to be the most good student in his class
A B C D
39). The girl who you met last night used to be a singer.
A B C D
40). Have you heard the news ? The president has been shooting.
A B C D
THE FIRST TERM TEST(4)
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. pull B. full C. put D. fun
2. A. drive B. discover C. display D. divide
3. A. teacher B. shirt C. hurt D. learn
4. A. cinema B. camera C. come D. camp
II. Choose the best answer.
5. This book is ____ into four chapters.
A). subtracted B). added C). multiplied D). divided
6. She is trying her best to help the kids.
A). children B). students C). nephews D). child
7. Mr Nam, ___ son is my classmate, is a very kind neighbor .
A). which B). whom C). who D). whose
8. Sunday is the day ___ we don’t go to school.
A). when B). whose C). which D). who
9. Thanks to the development of information____, we can communicate with each other quickly through the Internet.
A). technical B). technique C). technology D). technician
10. Last night, while I ___ a letter the phone rang.
A). wrote B). had written C). was written D). was writing
11. I look forward ___ you again.
A). to meet B). to meeting C). for meeting D). meeting
12). When we arrived, the children ___ “ Hide and Seek”.
A). was playing B). had played C). played D). were playing
13). The baby ___ wonderfully up to now.
A). behave B). behaves C). is behaving D). has behaved
14). My brother is fond of doing _____ research.
A). scientific B). science C). scientist D). scientifically
15). The building ___ we are working ____ in bad shape.
A). where / is B). which / is C). where / are D). which / are
16). That’s the man ___ house was burned down.
A). his B). that his C). whose D). which
17). We stopped for a rest after we____ for 2 hours .
A). walked B). had walked C). would walk D). have walked
18). The computer is capable ___ doing almost everything you want.
A). of B). on C). to D). with
19). You can get ___ by connecting the internet.
A). time B). digit C). information D). community
20). ___ young have future in their hands.
A). The B). A C). An D). Some
III. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
21. About one hundred buildings and houses have destroyed in the earthquake.
A B C D
22. April 1st is the day when is called April Fool’s Day in the West.
A B C D
23. She taught me how use the photocopier.
A B C D
24. Look ! That plane is flying towards the airport. It’s landing.
A B C D
25. One of the effective means of communication are language.
A B C D
IV. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the original.
26. I started learning English five years ago .
A. It was five years since I learnt English. B. I have been learning English for five years
C. I have learnt English since three months D. I didn’t learn English for five years
27 The house needs painting.
A. The house hasn’t been painted for a long time B. Nobody painted the house
C. The house is going to be painted D. The house needs to be painted
28. Jane finds it difficult to drive on the left.
A. Jane is not used to driving on the left B. Jane is not used to drive on the left
C. It’s difficult for Jane to drive on the left D. Both A and C are correct
29). The teacher is introducing a new game.
A). A new game is being introduced by the teacher.
B). A new game is introduced by the teacher.
C). A new game is being introducing by the teacher.
D). A new game is being introduce by the teacher.
30). This is the girl. I saw her at school yesterday.
A). This is the girl who I saw at school yesterday.
B). This is the girl whose I saw at school yesterday.
C). This is the girl which I saw at school yesterday.
D). This is the girl whom I saw at school yesterday
V. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
Medical research has shown that mothers are right when they tell children to eat their vegetables. Fruits and vegetables have been shown to contain beneficial compounds that may encourage the body to stay healthy. Experts think that some of these compounds may even help fight off diseases such as cancer. They recommend that people consume a minimum of five servings of fruits and vegetables each day. Of course, for maximum benefit this should be combined with an overall reduction of dietary fat (including meats and cheeses) and a regular program of physical activity.
31). Which food groups does the article recommend?
A). Meat and eggs B). Fruits and vegetables
C). Cheese and fish. D). Breads and cereal
32). What else do experts say about the compounds of these foods?
A). They have vitamins B). They contain fat C). They may fight disease D). They have calories
33). How many servings of fruits and vegetables should people eat?
A).Two per day B). Five per day C). Five per week D). Ten per week
34). What else should people do to stay healthy?
A). Cut down on fat B). See the doctor C). Eat meat D). Drink water
35). What kind of food should people cut down?
A). Fruits B). Vegetables C). Cereal D). Meat and cheese
VI. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
Nowadays, it has been (36) ------- that computers together with robots play (37) ------- increasingly important part in our lives. Men will become lazy and the result that unemployment will make things (38) ----- for us. However, many of us were obviously (39) ----- by the prospect of new machines (40)----- would perform routine tasks such as household chores.
36). A). agree B). to agree C). agreed D). agreeing
37). A). a B). an C). the D). no article
38). A). difficult B). difficulty C). difficulties D). difficultly
39). A). excite B). exciting C). excited D). excitement
40). A). who B). whom C). whose D). which
Name …………………… THE FIRST TERM TEST(5)
Class: ………………… Subject: English 10
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. pull B. full C. put D. school
2. A. teacher B. shirt C. hurt D. learn
3. A. cook B floor. C. good D. foot
4. A. top B. job C. doctor D. sport
II. Choose the best answer.
5. There are a lot of clouds in the sky. It _____.
A). is going to rain B). rains C). is raining D). will rain
6. He can’t see anything because he is _____.
A). deaf B). blind C). dumb D). mentally-retarded
7. A fridge is a machine _____ keeps food fresh.
A). who B). whom C). which D). when
8. He is used to ____ up early in the morning.
A). get B). getting C). got D). gets
9. Miss Thuy’s class is different _____ others.
A). with B). about C). in D). from
10. They ____ efforts to study well.
A). do B). send C). make D). receive
11. We will have a _____ trip to Ha Long Bay next week.
A). two day B). two- day C). two days D). two- days
12. A new bridge ____ across the river.
A). has built B). have built C). has been built D). have been built
13). ___ have future in their hands.
A). The young B). The blind C). The deaf D). The dumb
14. You should _____ harder.
A). studying B). study C). to study D). studied
15. I’m going to have _____ excursion tomorrow.
A). a B). an C). the D). these
16. I received a letter _____ my parents this morning.
A). at B). to C). from D). in
17. Sheila couldn’t come to the party, _____ was a pity.
A). who B). whom C). which D). when
18. This book is ____ into four chapters.
A). subtracted B). added C). multiplied D). divided
19. She is trying her best to help the kids.
A). child B). students C). nephews D). children
20). The computer is capable ___ doing almost everything you want.
A). of B). on C). to D). with
21. A person with a ___ is unable to hear.
A. deaf B. deafen C. deafness D. deafening
22. At first, they were opposed ____ the idea of sending their children to school.
A. to B. with C. about D. for
23. The disabled ____ the help of the government.
A. need B. needs C. needed D. needing
24. After the terrible accident, the injured ___ to hospital immediately.
A. took B. had taken C. was taken D. were taken
25. Over 280,000 people ____ in the tsunami.
A. were killed B.. is killed C. are killing D. were killing
III. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
26. A nurse is a person which looks after patients.
A B C D
27. We used to going fishing on this river when we were small children.
A B C D
28. We enjoy stay at home to watch TV in the evening.
A B C D
29. My house has painted since last Tuesday .
A B C D
30. Peter is not used to speak in front of people
A B C D
III. Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers.
It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. Most people use the Internet to get information or for entertainment. A new study, however, says that almost 6% of Internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study says these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop an activity. According to Mr Greenfield, a psychologist, 30% Internet users say that they use the Internet to escape from problems or emotions. The study also shows that having discussions with strangers in Internet areas called “ chat rooms” is one of the most addictive activities.
31. Most people use the Internet -------
a. for getting information b. for entertainment
c. a and b are correct d. none is correct
32. Some people use the Internet so often that ---------
a. they become more and more intelligent b. it is good for their mind
c. they become computer programmers d. it is seriously harming their lives
33. When someone is addicted to the Internet -------- .
a. they cannot stop using it easily b. they can stop using it easily
c. they can get rid of it d. they will become intelligent
34. According to Mr Greenfield, 30% Internet users use the Internet ---------
a. a. for getting information b. for entertainment
c. for chatting d. for escaping from problems or emotions
35. One of the most addictive activities is --------------
a. setting programs b. chatting c. playing chess d. getting information
VI. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.
Nowadays, it has been (36) ------- that computers together with robots play (37) ------- increasingly important part in our lives. Men will become lazy and the result that unemployment will make things (38) ----- for us. However, many of us were obviously (39) ----- by the prospect of new machines (40)----- would perform routine tasks such as household chores.
36). A). agree B). to agree C). agreed D). agreeing
37). A). a B). an C). the D). no article
38). A). difficult B). difficulty C). difficulties D). difficultly
39). A). excite B). exciting C). excited D). excitement
40). A). who B). whom C). whose D). which
