TEST OF ENGLISH 10 (1st semester - #1)

Duration: 45 minutes

Xuan Tho high school

Name:___________________
Class:___________________
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I. Choose the best answer for each question:

1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
A. repeat
B. eat
C. meat
D. little
2. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
A. fun
B. such
C. guitar
D. Sun
3. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
A. Bad
B. men
C. send
D. pen
4. During my break, I often drink tea with my fellow peasants. The same meaning of peasants is:
A. workers
B. farmers
C. fishermen
D. drivers
5. She passed her course with flying colours. The same meaning with with flying colours is
A. very well
B. very difficult
C. very badly
D. very easily
6. I have learnt how to use the keyboard in ____________.
A. Physical Education
B. Civic Education C. Class Meeting
D. Information Technology
7. In New York, we were stuck in heavy __________ for 2 hours.
A. vehicle
B. traffic
C. way
D. street
8. Tom insisted on doing anything he wants. Hes a __________ man .
A. ambitious
B. humane
C. brilliant
D. strong-willed
9. At that time, it was __________ for a woman to become a scientist.
A. impossible
B.possibility
C. impossibly
D. impossibility
10. In 1990, she received general ___________ in a local school.
A. education
B. educative
C. educationally
D. educational
11. Hes always worrying __________his weight .
A. with
B. about
C. at
D. from
12. Marie Curie was born _________ November 7, 1867.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. to
13. Theyre contented __________ what they do, with what they have.
A. from
B. of
C. in
D. with
14. Yesterday, I _________ my grandmother.
A. meet
B. met
C. have met
D. had met
15. Lan ___________ up early to do exercises every morning.
A. got
B. is getting
C. gets
D. get
16. She _________ her homework before she went to bed.
A. finished
B. has finished
C. finished
D. had finished
17. After he ________ some medicine, he __________ a little better.
A. had taken/felt
B. took/had felt
C. has taken/felt
D. took/felt

18. Tom: __________ did you buy this book? Mary: I bought it yesterday.
A. Where
B. When
C. What
D. Why
19. Mary: __________ people are there in your family? John: There are four people.
A. How long
B. How much
C. How many
D. How far
20. She enjoys________ dress to the party.
A. wear
B. wearing
C. to wear
D. wears
21. He hopes _______ for a baseball team.
A. playing
B. play
C. plays
D. to play
22. Remember ________ the door.
A. to lock
B. locks
C. locking
D. being locking
23. What about _______ to the zoo this weekend ?
A. going
B. being gone
C. to go
D. go
24. John: What is your favourite subject? Ana: ___________
A. No, sorry
B. I like Math best
C. Its great
D. See you then
25. Michael :Sorry, Ive got to go. Talk to you later? Tom : ___________.
A. Well, its been nice meeting you
B. Nothing special
C. Its great
D. Bye. See you later
II. Read the text and fill in the blanks
Im Nguyen Hong Ha. Im Phongs father. We live in a small flat (26) above a corner shop in Tay Son Street. The flat
is far ________ (27) Phongs school so he usually _________ (28) to school by bike. Sometimes, he attends extra
English class in the evening because hes _________ (29) in learning English. I care about my sons safety. He has to
ride his bike in narrow and _________ (30) streets to get to school. There is so much traffic: so many cars, motorbikes
and bicycles.
26. The same meaning with flat is:
A. house
B. castle
C. apartment
D. villa
27.
A. from
B. for
C. away
D. with
28.
A. go
B. goes
C. to go
D. went
29.
A. fond
B. excited
C. interested
D. good
30.
A. crowd
B. crowding
C. crowder
D. crowded
III.Make full sentences
1. What time/ you/ go/ school yesterday?
______________________________________________________.
2. It/ be/ best / food I have ever eaten.
_______________________________________________________.
3. It/ take/ him 5 minutes/ go/ church every Sunday
_______________________________________________________?
VI. Rewrite sentence as directed
1. Would you please drive me home ?
Would you mind ________________________________________?
2. Dont forget to close the door before going out.
Remember ______________________________________________.