ENGLISH 10 TEST FOR 12 MUSIC
I. Put the following words into the correct categories.
race, rote, recycle, center, music, bus, because, advice, sight, zoo, slow, reason, amaze,
concert, cousin, prize, price, works, caves,
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II. Complete the sentence with the appropriate word(s) from the box.
musicians anthem rock 'a' roll emotions mournful band
delighted solemn composed lyrical inte
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ral lulled
1. Tien Quan Ca is the national ……… of Viet Nam.
2. These songs were ………. by Schubert.
3. The sound of rain falling soon him to sleep.
4. ……… is a type of
music that was popular in the 1950s.
5. There
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are some intensely ………. passage in his first symphony.
6. Music is often played in weddings, funerals, and ……… occasions.
7. John Lennon is one of my favorite
8. Home visits by staff are an ……… part of the service.
9. 1 was ……… to see my old friends again.
10. Love, joy, hate, fear, and jealousy are all
11. Robbie William was in a …… called Take That before he became a solo artist
12. She was still six month after her father's death.
III. Complete the passage with the appropriate words.
Elton John, an English pop singer and piano (1) …… _, is known wearing unusual clothes
(not) + to-infinitive: admire, reduce, cut. .find, remember, listen, lose, make, miss, take,
protect, wake up, complete, be, avoid.
1. 1 am going on a diet …………. weight.
1. The President has a team of bodyguard ……… him.
2. Mike hid behind the tree ………… by his friends.
4: We took off our boots ………. the floor dirty.
5. We wrote Betty's name on the calendar ………… her birthday.
6. The government took these measures …………. crime.
7. The staff are working at weekends ………… the project in time.
8. She gave up her job ………… care of her mother.
9. I shut the door quietly ………… the baby.
5. She took a bus ……… late.
6. He turned on the radio ………… to the news.
10. After dinner we drove to the top of a hill outside the city ………. the sunset.
7. Leave early ……… the bus.
8. I carried the knife carefully ………. myself.
9. We went to the countryside ………… being disturbed by the noise of the city.
VI. Choose the correct alternative.
1. The school boys are in a hurry not to / in order not miss their school bus.
2. They were talking in whispers so that/ so as nobody could hear them.
3. My mother needs a tin opener to open/ for opening the bottles.
4. Advice is
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iven in order that/ in order to students can choose the best course.
5. You may put your money in a small coin bank so that / in order to keep it safe.
6. We wrote Katie's name on the calendar so as not to/ so that not forget her birthday
7. 'She stayed at work late in order to/ so that she could complete the report.
8. I need some new clothes. I haven't got anythin
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nice to wear/ in order to wear.
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12. Music can help relax and feel rejuvenated.
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13. We take a holiday once a year.
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14. The concert are usually held at the university.
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15. I like classical music.
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VIII. People aren't giving you enough information. Ask questions.
1. Something has happened. …… Oh? What has happened?
1. I've invited someone to tea…… Well?
3. The doctor has some children………. Really?
4. Somebody is having a party. ……… Oh, really?
5. My friend's uncle has died. …… What's that?
6. Rachel is planning something. ……… Is she? _
7. A lot Of money was stolen last night ………… Oh?
8. You can keep those photos. …… Photos?
9. The meeting will last long. ……. Yes, I know, but?
10. I'm looking for someone. …… Maybe I can help.
11. Jessica will get back from Denver someday ……. Really?
12. We are going to somewhere on weekends. …… Go on, tell me.
IX. Choose the appropriate word to complete the passage.
In the 1960s, the Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the (1) … world.
Since then, there have been a great many groups that have (2) ……_ enormous fame, so it is
perhaps difficult now to imagine (3) ………. sensational the Beatles were at the time. They were
four boys from the north of England and none of them had any (4)_ …… in music. The Beatles
changed pop music. They were the first pop group to achieve great (5) ………… from songs
they had written themselves. After that it became common for groups and singers to write their
own songs. However, the Beatles did not have a long (6) ………. Their first hit record was in