First term test – English 10

nd we decided to go to London for the day. I was
really______(21) as I hadn't been to London since I was ten. We decided to go by coach as this was by far the cheapest
means of transport that was available ______(22) it meant that we needed to get up very early. Once in London we
decided ______(23) a sightseeing tour as we wanted to see some of the famous buildings. After the tour we bought some
sandwiches and ate them in a small park. In the afternoon two of us went shopping and the others went to the theater. We
met up again at 6:30 p.m. and went to a small restaurant in Soho. The meal was really good but, unfortunately, it took
much longer than we had expected. We had to get a taxi back to the coach station.______(24), we got there just two
minutes before our coach left.
Question 20: A. spending B. have spent C. has spent D. spend
Question 21: A. being exciting B. exciting C. being excited D. excited
Question 22: A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. thought
Question 23: A. take B. to take C. taking D. to be taken
Question 24: A. Luck B. Luckier C. Lucky D. Luckily
SECTION B (4 points)
Give the correct forms of the words in brackets.
Question 1: In the evening, the villagers listen to the news on the radio or watch TV for ________________(entertain)
Question 2: The _________________(develop) of television is one of the most rapid and exciting events of our century.
Question 3:My class is visiting some caves as we have ___________________ (recent) studied rock formations.
Using the words or phrases given to make a complete confirmation letter:
Question 4: Television / bring us / lot/ advantages
...............
Question 5: Firstly, television/ help/ us/ learn /more/ world /and / know / see /many /new things
...............
Question 6: Secondly, it/ can make/ thing/ memorable because/ it /present/ information/ effective
way .............
..
Question 7: Thirdly, it/ entertain/ us. Watching /it /enjoyable /way/
relax .............
..
Question 8: Finally, it /increase/ popularity /sport/
games .............
..
Rewrite the following sentences:
Question 9: “I will meet Jerry here tomorrow”, said Tommy. (Use reported speech)
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Question 10: Although Jenny is very rich, she dislikes spending money. (Use ‘In spite of’ )
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Question 11: Has the milkman delivered the milk yet? (Use passive voice)
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Question 12: The girl chatted with him yesterday. She arrived here at 6.30. (Use relative clause)
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Give the correct verb forms:
Question 13: If they ________________(have) time tonight, they will finish the novel they’re reading.
Question 14: A: I don’t know how to use this computer. B: Don’t worry. I__________________________(show) you.
Reorder the words to make a meaningful sentence
Question 15: problem/The/seem/only/I/have/to/getting/is/permission/my parents.
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Question 16: have/changed/Our/lives/thanks to/ a lot/knowledge/the/our children/ brought/home.
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NGOC TAO HIGH SCHOOL
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Code: 102
FIRST TERM TEST – ENGLISH 10
SCHOOL YEAR: 2015 - 2016
(Time allowance – 45 minutes)
Full Name:.............................. Class: 10A....SBD:.......
SECTION A (6 points
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently with the others.
Question 1: A. mouse B. mountain C. famous D. allow
Question 2: A. nurse B. excursion C. sun-burn D. picture
Question 3: A. increase B. leave C. ready D. eat
Question 4: A.worked B. matched C. placed D. needed
Question 5: A. site B. trip C. city D. invention
Choose the best answer from the four choices (A, B, C, or D) to complete each sentence.
Question 6: ____________ all my helps, he could fix the computer.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Because of D. Instead of
Question 7: ___________ is a film made by photographing a series of changing drawings.
A. Cartoon B. Drama C. Documentary D. Film
Question 8: The villagers had to work hard ____________ their fields all days and could hardly make ends meet.
A. on B. at C. in D. from
Question 9: The cottage is surrounded by the most glorious countryside.
A. honorable B. beautiful C. gloomy D. ordinary
Question 10: Don’t forget ___________ the dog while I am away.
A. feed B. to feed C. feeds D. feeding
Question 11: Children often prefer looking at_________to reading books.
A. newspapers B. comics C. articles D. commercials
Question 12: The librarian asked us______________so much noise.
A. don't make B. not make C. not making D. not to make
Question 13: “You look beautiful in that dress” => Last night she told me _____________.
A. you look beautiful in that dress B. I'll look beautiful in this dress
C. I looked beautiful in that dress D. you looked beautiful in that dress.
Question 14: If it _________ next week, we _________ plant the vegetables.
A. rains / won’t be able to B. doesn’t rains/ aren't going to
C. will rain/ are going to D. won’t rain/ don't plan
Question 15: A night campfire on a_____________trip will be a great event in our school days.
A. two-day B. two days C. twos-day D. two-days
Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D that needs correcting
Question 16: I'll visit my grandmother in Nha Trang next week. I've already bought the ticket .
A. I’ll visit B. I’ve already C. the ticket D. in
Question 17:Why did the villagers want to send their children to school and college in spite of their short?
A. did B. short C. did D. want to send
Question 18: An advantage of Internet news reports is that they can be constant updated.
A. is B. constant C. An advantage D. can be
Question 19:When they don't come soon, I'm not going to wait.
A. soon B.When C. don’t D. wait
Read the passage and circle the best answer to fill in the blank
For the last few months I __________(20) every Saturday in my flat and have done nothing more exciting than
work at home, read the newspapers and watch television. I had begun feeling bored with this and so, last weekend I
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thought I would do something different. I rang up several of my friends and we decided to go to London for the day. I was
really______(21) as I hadn't been to London since I was ten. We decided to go by coach as this was by far the cheapest
means of transport that was available ______(22) it meant that we needed to get up very early. Once in London we
decided ______(23) a sightseeing tour as we wanted to see some of the famous buildings. After the tour we bought some
sandwiches and ate them in a small park. In the afternoon two of us went shopping and the others went to the theater. We
met up again at 6:30 p.m. and went to a small restaurant in Soho. The meal was really good but, unfortunately, it took
much longer than we had expected. We had to get a taxi back to the coach station.______(24), we got there just two
minutes before our coach left.
Question 20: A. spending B. have spent C. has spent D. spend
Question 21: A. exciting B. being exciting C. being excited D. excited
Question 22: A. despite B. in spite of C. even though D. thought
Question 23: A. to take B. take C. taking D. to be taken
Question 24: A. Luck B. Lucky C. Luckier D. Luckily
SECTION B (4 points)
Give the correct forms of the words in brackets.
Question 1: TV presents information and entertainment ______________ (visual) and we receive them
through our eyes.
Question 2: The _________________ (develop) of television is one of the most rapid and exciting events of our century.
Question 3:My class is visiting some caves as we have _________________ (recent) studied rock formations.
Using the words or phrases given to make a complete confirmation letter:
Question 4: Television / bring us / lot/ advantages
...............
Question 5: Firstly, television/ help/ us/ learn /more/ world /and / know / see /many /new things
...............
Question 6: Secondly, it/ can make/ thing/ memorable because/ it /present/ information/ effective
way .............
..
Question 7: Thirdly, it/ entertain/ us. Watching /it /enjoyable /way/
relax .............
..
Question 8: Finally, it /increase/ popularity /sport/
games ............
..
Rewrite the following sentences:
Question 9: “I will come here tomorrow”, said Tom. (Use reported speech)
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Question 10: Although Henry is very rich, he dislikes spending money. (Use ‘In spite of’ )
..........................................................................................................................
Question 11: Has the postman delivered the package yet? (Use passive voice)
 ................................
Question 12: The boy chatted with her yesterday. He arrived here at 6.30. (Use relative clause)
..........................
Give the correct verb forms:
Question 13: If he _______________ (have) time tonight, he will finish the novel he’s reading.
Question 14: A: I don’t know how to use this camera. B: Don’t worry. I_____________________ (show) you.
Reorder the words to make a meaningful sentence
Question 15: I/we/going/are/believe/to/good/enjoy/with/weather/of/lots/sunshine.
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Question 16: have/changed/Our/lives/thanks to/ a lot/knowledge/the/our children/ brought/home
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