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Bài tập tiếng Anh lớp 10 Unit 1: A Day in The Life of..
I. Write the word so that /I/ becomes /i:/ and vice versa.
/i/

/i:/

1. rich

reach

2...................

peak

3. hit

...................

4. ..............

beat

5. rid

.........................

6. ............
7.



3. Let's take a break. We'll goon when you are ready

c.

made stop burning

4. Could you get me up early tomorrow?

d.

leave the ground

5. She laughed and chatted happily with other women

e. talked in a friendly way

6. Did anyone see Sue getting on the bus?

f.

7. Suddenly the plane seemed to dip.

g. getting into

8.

I've given up trying to understand her.

h.

England.


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On weekday mornings, everyone (3)............(get up) early. Andrew Barton 4).............. (work) for a
company which (5).............. (manufacture) computers. He (6)...............

(leave) at seven o'clock. He

(7)............ (like) to avoid the rush hour, he says. Marion (8)............ (suspect) that really he wants to avoid
having breakfast with the children, who (9)............. (be) very noisy.
Ben (10)............... (catch) the school bus at eight-fifteen. Leslie (11).............. (be) at university,
studying physics. He lives away from home during term-time, so he (12)............. (avoid) the noise, too.
Stella (13)............

(not go) to school yet, of course. Next year, she (14)............... (start) at the

nursery school where Ben used to go. Her mother (15)................. (look) forward to this. as it will mean
that she can go back to work. Before her marriage, she (16).............. (live) in London, where she
(17)....................(work) for the National Gallery. She (18)............... (hope) to find the same sort of job in
Newcastle.
IV. Complete the conversation. Put in the past simple form of the verbs.
Claire : (1)................................... (you/ have) a nice weekend in Paris?
Mark

: Yes, thanks. It (2).................. (be) good. We (3)........................ (look) around and then we
(4)................ (see) a show. We (5) .....................(not/ try) to do too much.

Claire : What sights (6)...............................(you/ see)?
Mark

9. I ....................away most of my old books when 1 moved house. (throw)


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10. Scientists.........................some fundamental discoveries in the 18th century. (make)
11. Alice ...................... her mother in London most weekends. (see)
12. 'What's that terrible noise?' `The neighbors..........................a party.' (have)
13. At the start of his career, Cousteau..................the aqualung, opening the oceans to explorers, scientists,
and leisure divers. (invent)
14. ................. durian when you lived in Malaysia? (ever/ eat)
15. Both ancient and recent records show that farmers......................... long hours.(work)
VI. Choose the correct verb form.
1. I'd like to borrow this book. ..................................it yet?
a. Did you read

b. Had you read

c. Have you read

d. Do you read

2. We........................ in this town for a long time. We....................here sixteen years ago.
a. had been/ come

b. have been/ came

c. were/ came

d. are! came


Glenda ..................... extremely hard when she was a student.
a. worked

b. has worked

c. was working

d. had been worked

7. The World War II .............. in 1939 and ...................in 1945.
a. begins/ ends

b. had begun/ ended

c. has begun/ had ended

d. began/ ended

8. I..............at the checkout when I ................... a strange-looking man.
a. waited/ noticed

b. was waiting/ noticed

c. waited/ was noticing

d. was waiting/ had noticed

9. According to the research reports, people usually..................in their sleep 25 to 30 times each night.
a. turn


3.

A: The weather is a lot better today.
B: It said on the radio it .............. later. (probe/ rain/ will)

4.

A: How do we get to Mike's place?
B: I don't know. I ..................... the directions. (didn't/ fully / understand)

5.

A: It's quiet here today, isn't it?
B: Yes, the neighbors ............. cut on a Sunday. (usually/are)

6.

A: Have you been to this place before?
B: Yes, I .............. as a child. (it/ occasionally/visited)

7.

A: Did the computers crash this morning?
B: Yes. but they............... main. (soon/ were/working)

8. A: Your friend's late. Vicky.
B: Rachel...............that we arranged to go out. (forgotten/ has/ obviously)
9.

A: Do you know them?

6. I was totally unprepared for the news.

..........................................

7. The traffic isn't usually as bad as it was this morning.

.........................................

8. He

.........................................

had been to London never before.


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9. Susan became soon bored with the new toys.

..........................................

10. John frequently was away from home in his new job.

..........................................

11. They are at home these days hardly ever.

..........................................

12. I could never understand why he got so annoyed.


a. for holiday

b. for treatment

c. for business

d. on a visit

2. When having a few days off, he decided to go into............
a. the remote villages

b. the mountains

c. the seaside

d. the tropical forest

3. He wanted to see.....................
a. wildcats

b. tigers

c. wildlife

d. wild animals

4. He felt very frightened when...............................
a. he saw a tiger

b. he saw the tiger's lunch a. chat


d. the writer pulled him away