Đề cương ôn tập Tiếng Anh 10 học kỳ II

s. → Unless 
14. He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train. → If 
15. My brother didn’t leave the car keys, so I couldn’t pick him up at the station. If 
J. Complete the sentences, using a relative pronoun. 
1. The girl chatted with him yesterday. She arrived here at 6:30. 
→ ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 
2. The man is talking to my father.He spent 15 minutes measuring our kitchen 
→ ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 
3. The architect designed these flats. He has moved to HCM City. 
→ ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 
4. The young man lives in the corner. He rides an expensive motorbike. 
→ ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 
6. I’m reading the book. I bought it in 1996. 
→ ………………………………………………….…………………………….. 
K. Pick out the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 
1. a. elephant b. event c. engineer d. let 
2. a. reached b. needed c. visited d. wanted 
3. a. lived b. managed c. depressed d. borrowed 
4. a talked b. stopped c. watched d changed 
5. a. success b. use c. united d. unit 
6. a. enough b. courage c. encounter d. country 
7. a. developed b. located c. founded d. completed 
8. a. capital b. liberty c. empire d. mingle 
9. a. famous b. neighbour c. harbors d. southern 
10. a. earth b. weather c. thrilling d. northwest 
11. a. look b. good c. soon d. foot 
12. a. ask b. angry c. bad d. hat 
13. a. they b. father c. think d. although 
14. a. space b. musician c. center d. recycle 
L. Rewrite the following sentences 
1. Someone has invited Sarah to the party.  Sarah 
2. The secretary locks the office every evening.  The office 
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3. They are gong to build a new school.  A new school 
4. People must repair that old building.  That old building 
5. The government will rebuild the memorial monument.  The memorial monument 
6. Nobody sent us any tickets.  We 
7. I lost my job because I was late for work.  If I 
8. She drinks too much coffee ,so she doesn’t feel calm.  I 
9. The Pikes have decorated the house for Tet holiday.  The house 
10. Despite feeling cold, we kept walking.  Though . 
11. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet. (in spite of) 
12. Although he took a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.  
13. Because he arrived late, he missed the first half of the story.  Because of 
14. He left for Ho Chi Minh City last week. (Make question) 
15 We spent the evening playing chess last night. (Make question) 
16. The film was boring.  I was ......................................... the film 
17. My favourite musician is Beethoven. (Make question) 
18. The cinema did not become an industry until 1915.  It was not until 
19. I want to improve my English so I practise it everyday. (Using “to”) 
20. Listening to music is one of my interests.  I am 
M. Choose the best answer 
31. London, ……….. capital of England, is located on ……… Thames river. 
 A. a/noarticle B. the/the C. the/a D. no article/no article 
32. What’s the name of the man ……………………..? 
 a. you borrowed his car b. which car you borrowed 
 c. whose car you borrowed d. whom you borrowed his car 
33. I bought the present …………… for Christmas in Japan. 
 a. that I gave him it b. which I gave him c. I gave him it d. all are correct 
34. Nam was an ……… storyteller. We were ……… and laughed a lot. 
 A. amusing/amused B. amusing/ amusing C. amused/amused D. amused/ amusing 
35. The students are reading some books ____________ are on disasters. 
 A. whose B. whom C. who D. which 
36. They ran out of the house________almost collapsed after the strong wind. 
 A. who B. whose C. which D. where 
37. My father will fly to Ha Noi,____________is the capital city of Viet Nam. 
 A. where B. whom C. who D. which 
38. The plants which______________ in the living room need a lot of w 
 A. are B. be C. is D. was 
39. She’s the woman_______________ sister looks after the baby for us 
 A. who B. which C. that’s D. whose 
40. That’s the doctor for________________ Cliff works. 
 A. that B. which C. whom D. whose 
41. Marie,______________ I met at the party, called me last night. 
 A. that B. whom C. which D. whose 
42. The ao dai_______________ for years. 
 A. is modernized B. has been modernized C. was modernized D. have been modernized 
43. A new hospital_____________ next year. 
 A. is built B. will be built C. has been built D. will build 
44. Hoa and her dog______________ are standing over there go to the park. 
 A. that B. who C. whom D. which 
45. Between the two girls , Mary is the ______. 
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 A. smarter of all B. smarter C. smartest D. smartest of all 
46. My classmates dislike postcards__________show rough sea and cloud sky 
 A. who B. which C. where D. when 
47. Neil Armstrong,_______________ was the first man walking on the moon, is an American. 
 A. who B. which C. whom D. that 
48. What did you eat for_____________ breakfast this morning? 
 A. a B. an C. the D. ø 
49. He is not______________ tall as his father. 
 A. the B. as C. than D. more 
50. John’s grades are_____________than his sister’s. 
 A. higher B. more high C. more higher D. the highest 
51. Deana is the_______________ of the three sisters. 
 A. most short B. shorter C. shortest D. more short 
52. She speaks English as______ as her friend does. 
 A. good B. well C. better D. the best 
53. Of the three shirts, this one is the_____________ . 
 A. prettier B. most prettiest C. prettiest D. more pretty 
54. The baby’s illness is_______________ than we thought at first. 
 A. bad B. badder C. worse D. badly 
55. Today is the_____________ day of the month. 
 A. hoter B. hotter C. hotest D. hottest 
56. He works more______________ than I. 
 A. slow B. slowly C. most slowly D. slowest 
57. My book is as______________ as yours. 
 A. good B. well C. better D. the best 
58. I love you_____________ than I can say. 
 A. much B. many C. more D. the most 
59. ………… her age, Mai was not employed…………..she has the necessary qualifications. 
 A. Because/ although B. Because of/ in spite of 
 C. Because of/ but D. Because of/ although 
60. Mark Twain was a famous writer…………books have been translated into many other languages. 
 A. who B. whom C. whose D. that 
61. We could go for a drive if today______ Saturday. 
 A. had been B. were C. was D. is 
62. She knows more Italian........................... 
 a. than I do b. than I c. than me d. Both a and. c 
63. You will become ill ..................... you stop working so hard. 
 a. until b. if c. when d. unless 
64. New York is not the capital of the USA, it is the home of the United Nations. 
 a. Because b. In spite of c. Otherwise d. Although 
65. The children, ................. parents work late, are taken home by school bus. 
 a. that b. whom c. whose d. their 
66. Some species of rare animals are in danger of .......................... 
 a. extinct b. extinctive c. extinction d. extinction 
67. If I ............. a more reliable car. I ........................to Spain rather than fly. 
 a. would have/ would drive b. had/ had driven 
 c. had/ would drive d. had had/ would drive 
68. Wednesday is ............. day the doctor can see you. 
 a. earlier b. most early c. the earliest d. the most early 
69. If he______________ early, he could have left on the afternoon flight. 
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 A. decided B. had decided C. would decide D. decides 
70. Phil can't go to the movies because he has to write_____ essay. 
 A. an B. a C. ø D. the 
71. How do people make carpets? This sentence can be rewritten 
 A. How are carpets made? B. How are carpets make? 
 C. How do carpets made ? D. How do carpets make? 
72. New York is ………. home of …………. United Nations. 
 A. No article/ the / the B. The/ the/ the 
 C. No article/ a/ the D. The/ no article/ no article 
73. What are you jogging for? 
 A. For losing weight B. To lose weight C. Because I lose weight D. For I will lose weight 
74. Different styles of jeans______________ to match the 1960's fashions. 
 A. had designed B. designed C. are designed D. were designed 
75. We could go for a drive if today______________ Saturday. 
 A. were B. is C. was D. had been 
76. Titanic is a tragic love story film based _______ the true story of the Titanic disaster. 
 A. in B. on C. of D. from 
77. If only he ___________ told us the truth in the first place, things wouldn’t have gone so wrong. 
 A. has B. had C. would have D. should have 
78. The coins ___________ to be over a thousand years old. 
 A. is mention B. is mentioned C. are mentioning D. are mentioned 
N. Read the following passage and choose one correct answer for each question. 
Pop music has always been influenced by other forms of music. An important form is folk music. Folk 
songs are the songs composed and sung by country people. The songs may be hundreds of years old, so 
nobody knows who originally composed them. Modern music is often music for dancing. In Britain it 
was traditionally played with instruments like flute, accordion, etc. In the 1950s and 1960s the people who 
wrote songs and played them with acoustic guitars were also called folk singers. The songs were often 
“protest songs”, complaining of bad things happening in society. 
1. Which form of music is pop music mainly influenced by? 
 A. classical music B. folk music C. jazz D. rock ‘n’ roll 
2. Who were folk songs composed by? 
 A. countryside people B. city people C. modern musicians D. old singers 
3. According to the passage, what is modern music often used for? 
 A. singing only B. playing with guitars C. dancing D. forming pop music 
4. In the 1950s, what did people play folk songs with? 
 A. pianos B. flutes C. drums D. Guitars 
5. Why are folk songs called “ protest songs”? 
 A. Because they are sung by country people. 
 B. Because they are hundreds of years old. 
 C. Because nobody knows who originally composed them. 
 D. Because they complain about bad things happening.