Đề cương ôn tập học kỳ I K10
Năm học 2008 - 2009
I. Grammar:
 Unit 1: The present simple, the past simple, adverbs of frequency.
 Unit 2: Wh - questions, gerund and to + Infinitive.
 Unit 3: Past Perfect.
 Unit 4: The + Adjective, used to + infinitive, which as a connector
 Unit 5: Present perfect and the present Perfect passive, who, which, that.
 Unit 6: The present progressive (with future meaning), be going to.
 Unit 7: Because of and In spite of.

Exercises.
Exercise 1: Choose the best answer.
1. Mary has English on Monday and Friday.
A. usual B. frequent C. usually D. normal
2. Jim sometimes at midnight.
A. wake B. woke C. wakes up D. woke up
3. How many lessons do you at school a day.
A. read B. watch C. have D. see
4. It often me half an hour to clean the kitchen.
A. take B. takes C. took D. talking
5. John is not a farmer so he never
A. do the transplanting B. do transplanting
C. does the transplanting D. did the transplanting
6. John often goes to bed early and up late.
A. gets B. get C. got D. to get
7. They sometimes come their neighbours in the evening.
A. see B. sees C. seeing D. to see
8. He lives 17 George street in London.
A. on B. in C. at D. inside
9. I to school late because the clock didn't go off.

A. to fly B. flying C. to be flown D. fly
25. He is fond of novels but he often does not have enough money the books he likes.
A. read/ buy B. reading/ for buying C. to read/ bought D. reading/ to buy
26.I the village because I have been there before.
A. had recognized B. recognize C. recognized D. have recognized
27. They one year after they met each other in the school of physics.
A. got married B. married C. had got married D. had married
28. When they met again, they each other for 5 years.
A. haven't seen B. didn't see C. hadn't seen D. had seen
29. Peter no longer owned a bike. He it.
A. sold B. had sold C. sells D. has sold
30. When the police came, the thief
A. had already left B. leave already C. has already left D. was already leaving
31. When he , everyone
A. arrived/ had left B. had arrived/ left C. would arrive/ leaves D. arrived/ has left
32.I the washing up before my mother came home.
A. was doing B. did C. had done D. must have done
33. The room smelled terrible. Someone before I came.
A. had smoked B. smoked C. seemed to smoke D. would smoke
34. By the time they came, we our dinner.
A. had finished B. finished C. would finish D. were finishing
35 have the future in their hands.
A. The poor B. The old C. The young D. The sick
36. Ambulances arrived at the scene of the accident and took to hospital.
A. the sick B. the poor C. the injured D. the old
37. My teacher a successful photographer.
A. used to be B. uses to be C. used to being D. uses to being
38. My father morning exercises.
A. wasn't used to do B. didn't use to do
C. didn't used to do D. didn't used to doing

52. The policeman ten minutes ago.
A. drove away B. has driven C. had driven D. drives
53. Lan is going to the flower in the garden to bring to the market for sale.
A take B. pick C. cut D. bring
54.1 am now going you how to decorate your room.
A. showing B. show C. to showing D. to show
55. She is going up early tomorrow.
A. getting B. get C. to have got D. to get
56. We to Hanoi tomorrow.
A. have gone B. are going C. go D. went
57. A new bridge has across the river.
A. built B. build C. been built D. to build
58. She has been how to do it.
A. to sell B. shown C. has shown D. have sold
59. Their hands washed and dried on a tower.
A. has B. has been C. have been D. have
60. Thousands of animals have killed in the forest fire.
A. to be B. been C. be D, was
61. John last his job his laziness.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. though
62.1 didn't come to the party because I
A. don't invite B. am not invited C. wasn't invited D. didn't invite
Exercise 2. Choose the underlined part (A, B, C or D) that need correcting:
1. Many ethnic children doesn't know how to read and write.
A B C D
2. She has breakfast at 8.30
,
then she go to work immediately .
A B C D
3- I don’t know what time does she gets up every morning.

A B C D
19. Did you used to go on business ?
A B C D
20. She enjoys write and she writes five pages everyday.
A B C D
21. Are you interesting in knowing all the answer?
A B C D
22. Huy told me about his English course, what he enjoys very much.
A B C D
23. Do you have a calculator who I can borrow ?
A B C D
24. When was he a student, he hated Chemistry, Biology and Physics.
A B C D
Make questions and then answer.
1. In England, boys and girls go to school five days a week. They don't go to school on Saturdays and
Sundays. Lessons usually begin at 9 o'clock. Each lesson lasts forty five minutes. At 11:15, they stop
to have a light meal. Some pupils eat sandwiches or biscuits, some others drink milk. Then they have
two lessons more. After that they have a lunch break. Some pupils go home for lunch but many have it
at school. In the afternoon they do homework or have a club meeting or play games like football. They
go home at 4o'clock.
a. How many / days / boys / girls / go /to / school / England ?
b. What time / lessons / usually / begin ?
c. What / they / do / afternoon ?
d. What / time / they/go / home ? . .
2. Mrs. White is over seventy years old. When she was fifteen, she started to work as a housemaid
with a rich family in New York. She worked from 6:00 in the morning until 10:00 at night. She
cleaned all the rooms before breakfast. In 1960, she moved to another family. She liked her job because
she looked after the children. She just looked after other people's children until she retired when she
was sixty.
a. When / she / start / work as a housemaid? c. When / she / move / family?

Put the verbs in brackets into correct tense.
1. Mr Winston ( go ) to the dentist every six months.
2. The boys ( study ) their lessons every afternoon.
3. She often ( get ) up early but yesterday she ( get ) up late.
4. Peter ( want ) ( read ) books after dinner.
5. What time you ( get ) up this morning?
6. My father ( watch ) every football match on TV. He ( like ) football very much.
7. David ( come ) from America. He ( come ) to London 2 months ago.
8. My mother always ( go ) to work by bicycle but yesterday she ( go ) on foot.
9. We ( visit ) our grandparents once a year.
10. They have a car but they ( not /use ) very often.
11. Be quiet ! The pupils ( learn )
12. Look ! The boy ( run ) to catch the bus.
13. Where's Linda ? -She ( do ) shopping at the moment.
14. The Browns ( go ) to the cinema now.
15. Where you ( put ) this new bookcase?
16. Listen ! They ( sing ) an English song.
17. She (cook) some food in the kitchen at the moment. She always (cook) in the morning.
18. Listen ! Someone (knock ) the door.
19. What you ( do ) this evening?
20. Peter ( go ) on holiday next month.
21. I ( see ) the doctor this afternoon.
22. She ( go ) out with friends to night.
23.They ( move ) to the new house next week.
24. Richard ( have ) lunch at twelve o'clock.
25. Kate ( phone ) her mother soon.
26. I (just /finish ) my homework.
27. I ( not / meet ) my sister for a long time.
28. I ( see ) Mary a few days ago.
29. She says that she ( just /see ) her uncle.

 Unit 6: The present progressive (with future meaning), be going to.
 Unit 7: Because of and In spite of.

Exercises.
Exercise 1: Choose the best answer.
1. Mary has English on Monday and Friday.
A. usual B. frequent C. usually D. normal
2. Jim sometimes at midnight.
A. wake B. woke C. wakes up D. woke up
3. How many lessons do you at school a day.
A. read B. watch C. have D. see
4. It often me half an hour to clean the kitchen.
A. take B. takes C. took D. talking
5. John is not a farmer so he never
A. do the transplanting B. do transplanting
C. does the transplanting D. did the transplanting
6. John often goes to bed early and up late.
A. gets B. get C. got D. to get
7. They sometimes come their neighbours in the evening.
A. see B. sees C. seeing D. to see
8. He lives 17 George street in London.
A. on B. in C. at D. inside
9. I to school late because the clock didn't go off.
A. go B. went C. had gone D. woke up
10.He up late last night and couldn't get up early.
A. stay B. staying C. stayed D. to stay
11.Last year, our family took a trip around Europe and we a lot of sightseeing there.
A. did B. made C. had D. enjoyed
12. I learning English three years ago.
A. started B. have started C. start D, was starting

28. When they met again, they each other for 5 years.
A. haven't seen B. didn't see C. hadn't seen D. had seen
29. Peter no longer owned a bike. He it.
A. sold B. had sold C. sells D. has sold
30. When the police came, the thief
A. had already left B. leave already C. has already left D. was already leaving
31. When he , everyone
A. arrived/ had left B. had arrived/ left C. would arrive/ leaves D. arrived/ has left
32. I the washing up before my mother came home.
A. was doing B. did C. had done D. must have done
33. The room smelled terrible. Someone before I came.
A. had smoked B. smoked C. seemed to smoke D. would smoke
34. By the time they came, we our dinner.
A. had finished B. finished C. would finish D. were finishing
35 have the future in their hands.
A. The poor B. The old C. The young D. The sick
36. Ambulances arrived at the scene of the accident and took to hospital.
A. the sick B. the poor C. the injured D. the old
37. My teacher a successful photographer.
A. used to be B. uses to be C. used to being D. uses to being
38. My father morning exercises.
A. wasn't used to do B. didn't use to do
C. don't used to do D. didn't used to doing
39. My sister has talent in and She has won many prizes.
A. photographic B. photogenic C. photograph D. photography
40. Despite his , he succeeded in learning foreign language.
A disables B. disabled C. disability D. disable
41.I used to picture stories when I was young.
A. read B. reading C. to read D. will read
42 Did he get up early?

A. getting B. get C. to have got D. to get
56. We to Hanoi tomorrow.
A. have gone B. are going C. go D. went
57. A new bridge has across the river.
A. built B. build C. been built D. to build
58. She has been how to do it.
A. to sell B. shown C. has shown D. have sold
59. Their hands washed and dried on a tower.
A. has B. has been C. have been D. have
60. Thousands of animals have killed in the forest fire.
A. to be B. been C. be D, was
61. John last his job his laziness.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. though
62. I didn't come to the party because I
A. don't invite B. am not invited C. wasn't invited D. didn't invite
Exercise 2. Choose the underlined part (A, B ,C or D) that need correcting:
1. Many ethnic children doesn't know how to read and write. B > don’t
A B C D
2. She has breakfast at 8.30
,
then she go to work immediately . C > goes
A B C D
3- I don’t know what time does she gets up every morning. D > get up
A B C D
4. What subjects do students to study at Secondary school. C > study
A B C D
5. Would you like going on an excursion with my class. B > to go
A B C D
6. Walk in the rain helps him relax. A > walking
A B C D

22. Huy told me about his English course, what he enjoys very much. C > which
A B C D
23. Do you have a calculator who I can borrow ? B > which
A B C D
24. When was he a student, he hated Chemistry, Biology and Physics. B > was
A B C D
Make questions and then answer.
1. In England, boys and girls go to school five days a week. They don't go to school on Saturdays and
Sundays. Lessons usually begin at 9 o'clock. Each lesson lasts forty five minutes. At 11:15, they stop
to have a light meal. Some pupils eat sandwiches or biscuits, some others drink milk. Then they have
two lessons more. After that they have a lunch break. Some pupils go home for lunch but many have it
at school. In the afternoon, they do homework or have a club meeting or play games like football.
They go home at 4o'clock.
a. How many/days/boys/girls/ go /to/school/England ?
How many days do the boys and girls go to school in England? They go to school 5 days a week.
b. What time / lessons / usually / begin ?
What time do the lessons usually begin? Lessons usually begin at 9 o'clock.
c. What / they / do / afternoon ?
What do they do in the afternoon? They do homework or have a club meeting or play games like football.
d. What / time / they/go / home?
What time do they go home? They go home at 4o'clock.
2. Mrs White is over seventy years old. When she was fifteen, she started to work as a housemaid
with a rich family in New York. She worked from 6:00 in the morning until 10:00 at night. She
cleaned all the rooms before breakfast. In 1960, she moved to another family. She liked her job because
she looked after the children. She just looked after other people's children until she retired when she was sixty.
a. When / she / start / work as a housemaid?
When did she start to work as a housemaid? She started to work as a housemaid when she was 15
b. What / she / do / breakfast ?
What did she do before breakfast? She cleaned all the rooms.
c. When / she / move / family ?

f. Where / she / be / recently ?
Where has she been recently? Now she is on holiday in the Mediterranean.
6. Fifteen years ago, David used to work hard all day at the university library. He read books,
magazines and newspapers. At weekends, he used to play tennis or run. He never used to smoke or
drink. But his life has changed recently. He is now the head of a very large, business company. He's
got only a little time for reading and entertainment. Only a few days ago, he had to go and see his doctor.
a. How /David / work / fifteen years ago ?
How did David use to work fifteen years ago? He used to work hard all day.
b. What / he / do / at / weekends?
What did he use to do at weekends? He used to play tennis or run.
c. He / smoke / drink?
Did he use to smoke and drink? No, he didn’t
d. How much time / he / have /for reading and entertainment / now ?
How much time does he have for reading and entertainment now? He's got only a little
time.
e. How long / he /have to / go / see / his / doctor?
How long did he have to go and see the doctor?
Put the verbs in brackets into correct tense.
1. Mr Winston ( go ) goes to the dentist every six months.
2. The boys ( study ) study their lessons every afternoon.
3. She often ( get ) gets up early but yesterday she ( get ) up late.
4. Peter ( want ) ( read ) wants to read books after dinner.
5. What time you ( get ) do you get up this morning?
6. My father ( watch ) watches every football match on TV. He ( like ) likes football very much.
7. David ( come ) comes from America. He ( come ) came to London 2 months ago.
8. My mother always ( go ) goes to work by bicycle but yesterday she ( go ) went on foot.
9. We ( visit ) visit our grandparents once a year.
10. They have a car but they ( not /use ) don’t use very often.
11. Be quiet ! The pupils ( learn ) are learning
12. Look ! The boy ( run ) is running to catch the bus.

42. He ( start ) started studying English last summer,
43. When I was a boy, I often ( go ) went fishing with my father.
44. We (live ) lived in Hue before 1978.
45. When I got up this morning, my father already ( leave ) had already leaved
46. They ( go ) went home after they ( finish ) had finished their work.
47. When we came to the stadium, the match ( already /begin ) had already begun
48. Before she ( watch ) watched TV, she (do ) had done her homework.
49. When they met again, they ( see ) hadn’t seen each other for 5 years.
50. When the police came, the thief ( leave) had left