Student’s name:……………………………

Grade 10

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest
1. A. hear
B. here
C. wear
D. clear
2. A. books
B. bags
C. cooks
D. folks
3. A. another
B. something
C. birthday
D. think
II. Choose the word whose stress is placed differently from that of the rest.
4. A. position
B. century
C. various
D.
different
5. A. tournament
B. retirement
C. popular
D.
character
6. A. modern
B. region
C. music

B. worked
C. had worked
D. has
worked
13. If you know English, you can communicate _____people from the English-speaking
world easily.
A. of
B. with
C. at
D. in
14. John is really_____ in learning French.
A. interested
B. disappointing
C. interesting
D.
disappointed
15. I wish I had enough money ________a new bicycle.
A. to be bought
B. to buy
C. buy
D. buying
16. It was not until his father came home that the boy ______up the house.
A. cleaned
B. had cleaned
C. cleans
D. has
cleaned
17. Germany was defeated by Brazil in the final. Germany was the _________
A. second rank
B. champion

C. of
D. for
23. Folk music is a …………music of a country.
A. tradition
B. traditional
C. classical
D.
modern
24. ………….are you learning English for?
A. When
B. Where
C. What
D. Why
25. I can’t believe it! My motorbike……………last night.
A. stolen
B. steal
C. was stealing
D. was
stolen
26. The glass window………………….
A. has broken
B. has been broken
C. have broken
D. have
been broken
27. - “________” - “I like pop music.”
A. Why do you like pop music?
B. Do you like pop music?
C. Which do you prefer?
D. What kind of music do you like?



A. The sick man was taken to the hospital.
B. The sick man is taken to the
hospital.
C. The sick man had taken to the hospital.
D. The sick man took to the hospital.
34. The taxi driver was friendly. He took me to the airport.
A. The taxi driver was friendly who took me to the airport.
B. The taxi driver was friendly whom he took me to the airport.
C. The taxi driver who was friendly took me to the airport.
D. The taxi driver who took me to the airport was friendly.
35. He wouldn’t have begun to learn Russian if he knows the difficulties.
A
B
C
D
36. What do you think of cartoon films? I find them interested.
A
B
C
D
VI. Read and then choose the correct option to complete each blank.
(đọc và chọn từ đúng nhất để hoàn thành mỗi khoảng trống sau)
The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s most familiar images, is on [41]__island in New York
Harbour. It is a symbol of freedom. This is the statue of a woman [42]__is wearing a loose robe and a
crown on her head. Her right hand holds a burning [43]__and left hand holds a tablet with the date July
4,1776 on it. The statue weighs 205 tons and is 46 m high. It stands on a stone and concrete base. The
base and pedestal increase the height of the monument to 93 m. The outside is made [44]__copper.
Inside, it has an iron frame. The statue was [45]__in 1884, and then transported to America in 1886.

The other former champions are Uruguay, winners of the inaugural tournament, and Argentina,
with two titles each, and England and France, with one title each.
The most recent World Cup was held in Germany in 2006. The next World Cup will be
held in South Africa, between 11 June and 11 July 2010, and the 2014 World Cup will be held
in Brazil.
42. When was the first World Cup held?
A. 1930
B. 1942
C. 1946
D. 2006
43. Which team had four titles?
A. Germany
B. England
C. France
D. Italy
44. Where will the 2014 World Cup be held?
A. Germany
B. England
C. Brazil
D. Italy


45. In the past, in which years wasn’t the World Cup held?
A. 1930
B. 1942 & 1946
C. 1939 & 1945
46. Up to 2006, how many World Cup tournaments were held?
A. 15
B. 16
C. 17

B. have been just picked
C. have been picked just
D. just have been picked
6.I went out …… a letter.
A. mailing.
B. to mail.
C. mails.
D. for mailing.
7. A: What is your favorite song?- B: “________”
A. like folk music
B. I like Backstreet Boys
C. Tien Quan Ca
D. Van
Cao
8.There will be______good film at _____cinema next week.
A. the/the
B. a/a
C. a/the
D.
the/a
9. I prefer love story films_______dectective ones.
A. with
B. to
C. than
D. into
10.He is very …………………….in my story.
A. interestingly
B. interest
C. interesting
D.

D.
whose
16.Do you know the boy________ father is a teacher?


A. that
B. whom
C. whose
D.
which
17.My car, _______is very large, uses too much gasoline.
A. that
B. which
C. whose
D. who
II.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
rest.(0.5m)
18.A. needed
B. booked
C. stopped
D.
washed
19.A. composer
B. please
C. peas
D. bus
III. Choose the word whose stress is placed differently from that of the rest.(0.5m)
20.A. decade
B.existence
C. audience

A. Germany
B. Brazil
C. England
D. Italy
25.In the past, in which years wasn’t the World Cup held?
A. 1930
B. 1942 & 1946
C. 1939 & 1945
D. 1966
26.Up to 2006, how many World Cup tournaments were held?
A. 15
B. 16
C. 17
D. 18
V. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting. (0.5m)
27.If I had had enough money yesterday, I would buy a car.
A
B
C
D
28.It was not when1998 that France became the champion of a World Cup.
A
B
C
D
VI.Rewrite the following sentences without changing the original meaning.(3ms)
29.Inspite of being tired, he continued to work
→ Although…………………………………………………….…………………………………
30.My favourite musician is Beethoven.
→ …………………………………………………….…………………………………………?

C. should fish
D. fished
3. I _______ you _________ him to our party. Many people don’t like the way he talks.
A. think/ shouldn’t invite
B. think/ should invite
C. don’t think/ should invite
D. don’t think/ shouldn’t invite
4. The TV isn’t working. You can’t watch the football match.
 If_________________________________.
A. If the TV is working, we can watch the football match.
B. If the TV were working, we could watch the football match.
C. If the TV is working, we will watch the football match.
D. If the TV were working, we can’t watch the football match.
5. 4. Peter and Tom __________ in an accident yesterday.
A. are damage B. were damaged
C. have been damaged
D. are damage
6. She gets up early _________ to school in time.
A. in order to
B. so as to go
C. to going
D. so as to going
7. A: “…………..?” B: “ Because it is rousing”
A. Why do you listen to folk music
B. Why do you like rock “n” roll music
C. Why do you like the ABBA band
D. Why do you listen to music every morning
8. This morning, I found ______ old book in my room. ______ book is about _______ wildlife.
A. an – The – a
B. a – An – the

B. competition C. winner
D. success
15. Kyoto,_______used to be the capital of Japan, has many temples.
A. who
B. that
C. which
D. whom
16. The ambassador __________ comes from England has an attractive voice.
A. which
B. whom
C. where
D. who
17. The Nile____________ is longer than any other river in the world.


A. who is in Egypt
B. which is in Egypt
C. that is in Egypt
D. , which is in Egypt,
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others. (0.5m)
18. A. established
B. orphaned
C. recognized
D. endangered
19. A. starts
B. speaks
C. changes
D. laughs
III. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting.(0.5m)
20. Unless I have got there, I couldn’t have seen him.

Today, the FIFA World Cup holds the entire global public under its spell. An
accumulated audience of over 3.7 billion people watched the France 98 tournament including
approximately 1.3 billion for the final alone, while over 2.7 million people flocked to watch the
64 matches in the French stadiums.
24. The first World Cup tournament was held in __________.
A. 1920
B. 1930
C. 1958
D. 1996
25. Who are believed to be responsible for the idea of competing for the title of World
Champions?
A. Jules Rimet
B. French football administrators
C. The FIFA
D. The executive committee
26. The FIFA World Cup________________.
A. bore Jules Rimet’s name
B. was held three times in the 1930
C. resumed in 1958
D. was halted by the outbreak of the Second World War
27. The 2002 World Cup _______________.
A. was the first World Cup held in Asia.
B. took place in May 1996.
C. was held in Korea and Japan.
D. A & C are correct.


28. How many people watched the France 98 tournament?
A. 1.3 billion
B. 2.7 billion

Practice Test
I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each blank in the passage: (1pt)
CARTOON FILMS
Cartoon films have very few limits. If you draw something, you can (1)……………it move on the
cinema screen. The use (2)………………new ideas and advanced computer programs means that cartoons are
becoming exciting again for people of (3)………………… ages.
By the (4)………………………of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for
children. But soon afterwards, one or two directors had some original new ideas. They proved that it was
possible to make films in which both adults and children could (5)…………………… the fun.
1.
A. get
B. cause
C. wish
D. make
2.
A. for
B. of
C. with
D. by
3.
A. more
B. other
C. all
D. these
4.
A. end
B. finish
C. departure
D. back
5.

11. Which of the following words has the underlined part pronounced differently?
A. ocean
B. shark
C. challenge
D. precious
12. It is strongly believed that music is an integral part of human life.
A. essential
B. unimportant
C. unusual
D. interesting
13. It is expecting that the war in the Middle East will end soon.
A
B
C
D
14. Choose the underlined part in the sentence that should be corrected.
Nguyen Khuyen High school, which was found in 1993, is located on Cong Hoa street HCM city.
A
B
C
D
15. “They say that paper was made from wood”, means:
A. paper is said to make from wood
B. paper is said to be made from wood
C. paper is said to have made from wood
D. paper is said to have been made from wood
16. Some people are very sensitive _________________criticism.
A. to
B. with
C. for

C
D


23. _______________ is a country official song which is played or sung on public occasion.
A. National debt
B. National grid
C. National anthem
D. National
24. Plants and animals, however small or huge, _____________ to the biodiversity of the ocean.
A. give
B. defeat
C. exist
D. contribute
25. For breakfast, I was served an omelet which was made ______________three eggs.
A. with
B. for
C. by
D. in
26. The students have worked very hard _____________ this party ready.
A. for get
B. for got
C. to get
D. to getting
27. The factory workers _______________ weekly.
A. pay
B. are paid
C. are to paid
D. were paid
28. “Merry Christmas!” “___________________”

 He had ______________________________________________________________________________
44. Mary was ill because she ate too much last night.
 Mary wouldn’t ________________________________________________________________________
45. It is said that this watch was made in Japan.
 This watch ___________________________________________________________________________
46. There was too much snow for us to go out.
 There was such _______________________________________________________________________
47. He gave up smoking because he didn’t want to catch lung cancer.
 He gave up smoking so as _______________________________________________________________
48. Stephen Court has just invented an armchair which can play music.
 An armchair __________________________________________________________________________
49. He wears black glasses because he doesn’t want anybody to recognize him.
 He wears black glasses so that ___________________________________________________________
50. All visitors to the city were impressed by its beauty.
 Everyone ____________________________________________________________________________

The end of the test


KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II
Môn: TIẾNG ANH- Lớp 10 (CB & NC)
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
Họ và tên thí sinh: …………………………….……………………..……. Lớp:
………….………
SBD: ……………..……. Phòng thi: …………....…… Mã đề thi:401
I. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage:
Hue was the capital city of Thua Thien Hue province, Vietnam. Between 1802 (1)......1945. , it was the
imperial capital of the Nguyen dynasty. As such, it is well-known (2)....... its monuments and architecture.
(3)....... population stands at about 340,000 people. The city is (4)....... in central Vietnam on the banks of the
River Huong , just a few miles from the Thuan An Beach. It is about 540 km south of Hanoi, the national

A. Where are you from

B. What are you

C. Who are you

D. How are you

6 : Jessie ............ a beauty contest next month. She ............... everything with excitement at the moment.
A. is going to take part in / is making
B. takes / makes
C. is taking / will make
D. will take apart in / is going to make
7 : Which sentence has the same meaning as "You ignored my advice, so you got into trouble"?
A. If you don't ignore my advice, you don't get into trouble.
B. If you didn't ignore my advice, you wouldn't get into trouble.
C. If you hadn't ignored my advice, you wouldn't have got into trouble.
D. If you don't ignore my advice, you won't get into trouble.
8 : Choose the best answer to fill the blank in each sentence.
Hung: "Thank you very much for a lovely party."
Hoa: ".................................."
A. You are welcome

B. Have a good day

C. Cheers

D. Thanks

9 : Which underlined and bold part has the different pronunciation from the rest?

B. release
C. marine
D. horror
15 : Choose the best answer to fill the blank in each sentence.
Mary: ".....................................................................there?"
Anne: "I spent three wonderful weeks there."
A. How far you stayed
B. How long did you stay
C. How often did you stay
D. How long you stayed
16 : Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting:
My younger brother prefers pop music than traditional music.
A
B
C
D
17 : Which sentence has the same meaning as "The performers did not appear on the stage until all of the
lights went out"?
A. Until the performers appeared on the stage all of the lights went out.
B. Because all of the lights went out the performers appeared on the stage.
C. It was not until all of the lights went out that the performers appeared on the stage.
D. It was until all of the lights went out so the performers appeared on the stage.

18 : ................................ do you prefer, love story films or thrillers?
A. Whom
B. What
C. For which
D. Which
19 : Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting:
Tom Hain, who with Gilson had previously worked, contacted him about the role.

24 : Which word has the same meaning as the underlined part in the sentence below?
How many countries took part in the first World Cup?
A. participated

B. co- operated

C. competed

25 : What would Tom do if he ......................... the truth?
A. knows
B. would know
C. has known
26 : She has saved a sum of money for her .............................. .

D. interested

D. knew
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A. retire
B. retired
C. retiring
D. retirement
27 : That's my friend ......................... comes from Japan.
A. which
B. where
C. whom
D. who
28 : Mary finds it .................. to do homework every day. She feels ................... with it.

A. of / at
B. in / for
C. out / of
D. on / in
34 : Which word has the stress differently from the rest?
A. quality
B. tropical
C. example
D. industry
35 : Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting:
Philip was exceptionally annoying at Joan's behavior.
A
B
C
D
36 : Which phrase has the same meaning as the underlined part in the sentence below?
He felt very proud to be a player of the national football team.
A. pleased and satisfied
C. angry and upset

B. out-going and unpleased
D. sad and unhappy

III/. Read the text carefully and choose the correct answers:
Motion pictures- also called movies, films, or the cinema- are one of the most popular forms of
entertainment, enabling people to immerse themselves in an imaginary world for a short period of time.
But movies can also teach people about history, science, human behavior, and many other subjects.
Some films combine entertainment with instruction to make the learning process more enjoyable. In all
its forms, cinema is an art as well as a business, and those who make motion pictures take great pride in
their creations.

01.
02.
03.
04.
05.
06.
07.
08.
09.
10.

a B c d
a b c D
a b C d
a b C d
a b c D
A b c d
a b C d
A b c d
A b c d
a b c D

11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.

a b c D
a b c D
a b C d
A b c d
a b C d

31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.

a B c d
a b c D
A b c d
a b C d
a b C d
A b c d
a B c d
a B c d
a b c D
a b c D

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A. He could play the piano and write chamber music.
B. He could write songs, masses and operas.
C. He couldn’t compose any pieces of music because of his deafness.
D. He could write outstanding symphonies.
6. He wrote ___________ outstanding symphonies.
A. seven
B. eight
C. nine
D. ten
7. Crowds loved him and ___________ his music.
A. disliked
B. adored
C. admired
D. admitted
8. He died because he ___________.
A. had an accident B. was unhappy
C. got pneumonia
D got a bad cold
II. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence or do the task as directed
9. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
A. leisure
B. tension
C. pleasure
D. measure
10. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
A. ocean
B. modern
C. biology
D. population
11. Choose the word which has the different stress pattern.

D
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17. Lan: ______________.
Peter: Yes, that’s a great idea.
A. Can we go swim next weekend?
B. Why we don’t go swimming next weekend?
C. How about going swimming next weekend?
D. Would you go swimming next weekend?
18. _________ is a chemical used for killing weeds.
A. Pesticide
B. Herbicide
C. Fertilizer
D. Antibiotic
19. _________ it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite of
B. Because
C. However
D. Although
20. Tom: Oh, my car has just been broken.
Bill: Don’t worry. I _________ you a lift.
A. will give
B. am going to give
C. give
D. have given
III. Grammar: Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses.
1. Trinh Cong Son was a famous _________ in Vietnamese music. (COMPOSE)


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Họ tên:……………………
Lớp 10……
Điểm

De THi HK II
Môn: Tiếng Anh_Khối 10_Ban cơ bản
Thời gian: 60’ (không kể phát đề)
Nhận xét

A. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (7 pts)
 VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
* Choose the best answer from the option A, B, C or D.
1. She fails the final exam. If I were her, ________.
A. I would have studied harder
B. I would study so badly.
C. I would fail the final exam
D. I would try my best.
2. If the passengers didn’t forget the luggage, they _______ their trip at Huong pagoda.
A. will enjoy
B. would enjoy
C. would have enjoyed

B. whose
C. which
D. that
10. ______ his father died of cancer, his study has become worse and worse.
A. When
B. While
C. Unless
D. Since
11. họn l i sai
When they came yesterday, the meeting has started. They were ten minutes late.
A
B
C
D
12. The students _______ their second semester examination.
A. have already finished
B. already finished C. already have finished
D. has already finished
13. Eating _______ apple a day is very good for our health.
A. a
B. an
C. the
D. the
14. Which do you prefer, jazz ________ pop music?
A. to
B. and
C. with
D. or
15. Tom gave me the book about wildlife ______ I could study more about the animals.
A. so that

D. eliminate
21. Cuc Phuong National Park __________ over 200 square km of rainforest.
A. consists
B. includes
C. contains
D. packs
22. There is a highly toxic level of __________ in the water of this lake.
A. chemists
B. chemicals
C. chemist
D. chemistry
23. Sharks can move ________ from the water current in the ocean.
A. dependence
B. independent
C. dependent
D. independently
24. He drives very _____ and has got two accidents this year.
A. careless
B. care
C. carelessly
D. careful
25. Her _____ include swimming and reading.
A. interests
B. interesting
C. interested
D. interest

 PHONETICS
* Choose word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
26.

 READING
* Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank.
Sperm whales are the biggest animals on Earth that have teeth. They are carnivores, which means they eat
___(30)___. Although sperm whales can be found in all oceans, they prefer the water with high squid population,
which are their main diet. A female sperm whale ___(31)___ birth to one calf every five to seven years after a
gestation period of fourteen to nineteen months. The life span of sperm whales can be up to sixty or seventy
years. Sperm whale populations are ___(32)___ risk due to hunting and their accidental entrapment in fishing
nets.
30.
A. vegetation
B. meat
C. krill
D. squids
31.
A. born
B. offsprings
C. gives
D. brings
32.
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. with
* Read the passage and choose the best answer.

The FIFA World Cup is an international football competition contested by the men's national
teams of the members of FIFA, the sports global governing body. The championship has been awarded
every four years since the tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946 when it was not held because of
the Second World War. The current champions are Spain, who won the 2010 tournament.
The 19 World Cup tournaments have been won by eight different national teams. Brazil has won

2. I prefer / fiction films / love story ones / they / interesting.
>>>> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

_____The end_____


A. Multiple Choice ( điểm – 0.2đ / câu)
1. D
2. B
3. A
4. D
5. A
6. D
7. A
8. B
9. B
10. D
11. C
12. A
13. B
14. D
15. A
16. B
17. D

18. B
19. C
20. A
21. C
22. B

0.25


---***--Name: ................................................

THE SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION
ENGLISH 10 (BASIC)
Time allotted: 45 minutes
Test code: AX101


Class: 10A3

I/ USE OF ENGLISH
1. Mary has four brothers, one of .................. is working in Hanoi.
A. which

B. whom

C. who

D. that

2. The record was broken by an Australian athlete.
A. defeated

B. won

C. beaten



7. Choose the word whose stress is different from the others.
A. reserve

B. solemn

C. legend

D. audience

8. Don't touch the wall. It ..................
A. has just been painted

B. was just painted

C. has just painted

D. just have been painted

9. They will never manage .................. home by eight - the roads are quite busy today.
A. getting

B. to get

C. to getting

D. be getting

10. We will not go out unless he .................. with us.
A. will go

B. play

C. to play

D. played

15. There are .................. tall offices and apartment buildings in New York.

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A. hundreds of

B. hundred of

C. hundred

D. hundreds

16. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
(A) Although the fact that the story (B) was silly, (C) they all enjoyed (D) it.
17. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
A. breath

B. breathe

C. neither

D. these


B. If she didn't work in the morning, she would have time to play with her children
C. She would have time to play with her children if she hadn't worked in the morning.
D. She would have had time to play with her children if she didn't work in the morning.
22. Choose the best option to complete the following sentence.
The boy didn't do his homework until his father came home.
 It was not ....................................................................................
A. until his father came home that the boy did his homework.
B. until the boy did his homework that his father came home.
C. until his father came home that the boy didn't do his homework.
D. until the boy didn't do his homework that his father came home.
23. Choose the correct sentence which is best written from the words provided.
Scott / born / Texas / 1886 / poor / but / music / black / family.
A. Scott was born in Texas in 1886, into a poor but musical black family.
B. Scott was born in Texas in 1886, at a poor but musical black family.
C. Scott was born in Texas in 1886, with a poor but musical black family.
D. Scott was born in Texas in 1886, of a poor but musical black family.
24. Choose the correct sentence that best rewrites the root one:
Active: I don't like people telling me what to do.
Passive:

A. People aren't like telling me what to do.
B. What people telling me to do isn't liked by me
C. I am not liked telling what to do.
D. I don't like being told what to do.

25. Choose the best option to complete the following sentence:

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