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Trường : THPT chuyên Lương Văn Chánh
Môn : Tiếng Anh Khối 10.
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I. Phonetics
A. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the
rest.
1. a. orchestra b. chemical c. character d. chef
2. a. sacrifice b. surety c. safari d. sanguine
3. a. cable b. comb c. climb d. debt
4. a. theory b. theatre c. through d. breather
5. a. NATO b. natural c. international d. nationality
6. a. officer b. bother c. poverty d. omega
7. a. sleigh b. height c. weight d. eight
8. a. naked b. wicked c. beloved d. worked
9. a. cap b. hat c. manage d. daring
10. a. cashier b. catalogue c. cement d. catcall
B. Underline the stressed syllables in the following words.
1. atmosphere 6. deficiencey
2. asylum 7. dehydrate
3. biological 8. harmony
4. citadel 9. illustrate
5. competition 10. humanitarian
II. Grammar and structure.
A. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly
the same as the sentences before it.
1. Happiness is elusive to rich and poor alike.
Whether …

CATS
4. There’s nothing new about defence alliances.
HILLS
5. The disagreement is a lot of fuss about nothing.
TEACUP
6. A government official leaked the story to the world press.
WIND
7. It was with great reluctance that they came to our aid.
LOATH
8. Organic vegetables are said to be very healtly.
WONDERS
9. The children are in disgrace for being so badly behaved.
CLOUD
10. He will have to live an independent life
PADDLE
PHAÀN NAØY LAØ PHAÙCH
C. Fill in the blank with an appropriate preposition.
1. There is no warmth surrounding him, so for much of the day he sits on the
stone floor 1 his ragged, threadbare clothes, clasping his knees tightly 2 his thin
body and burying his head; There are moments of fury as well, when he batters his
pale, scarred face 3 his fists or beats his head 4 one of the walls. At other times,
he simply sits there rocking relentlessly backwards and forwards, his wide open eyes
staring feverishly 5 the grey concrete walls and at a terryfying, endless future as
bleak as despair itself.
2. Severe hurricane force winds buffeted their way 1 Kent and much of the
south – east of England last night, leaving a trail 2 devastation 3 their wake.
Vast tracks of the county have been flattened, and damage 4 property is estimated
5 hundreds of millions of pounds.
D. Use the following phrasal verbs in their correct forms to complete the
sentences below.

once the birth rate fell, there was 8 (determiner) way to stop it 9 (verb) an explosive
effect on the economy and on society 16 years later.
However, the impact may 10 (adverb) be a short – term According to some
forecaster the UK’s birth rate may soon become one of the highest in western
Europe.
Companies have to 11 (verb) into account the age of the population when they
are deciding what goods to produce and when they are recruiting staff.
In Britain and most of Europe, the birth rate fell between the early 1960 s and
the mid 1970 s. That 12 (verb) that, by the second half of the 1980 s, the number of
teenagers leaving school and looking for jobs each year fell sharply.
In 1986, there were 6.2 million people 13 (adj) between 16 and 24 in the
labour force. By the turn of the century, this is likely to 14 (verb) fallen to 4.9
million. That means that companies who generally recruited many of their staff 15
(adverb) from school have had to think of other ways of attracting workers.
At the other end of the age scale is the significant increase in the number of
elderly people in the population. Over the 16 (adjective) ten years, several
companies have 17 (verb) up which specialize 18 (preposition) building “sheltered
accommodation” for elderly people – groups of houses or flats where there is a
warden on 19 (noun) to give help. In the 1970 s, these companies were virtually
unknown.
They have come into 20 (noun) because of demographic change.
B. Read the article below for mutiple – choice questions
JOURNEY TO THE FRONT LINES
The following morning the exodus began. Huoy and I packed the mosquito
net, the mats and the clothes into bundles once again and attached them to the
shoulderboard. Another journey. The Khmer Rouge said we were going to the “front
lines”, but didn’t explain what or where the front lines were. For all we knew we
were going to the moon.
PHAÀN NAØY LAØ PHAÙCH
Around us, the other inhabitants emerged from the huts they had built of

the animal inside! In the old days – only six months before – nobody abandoned the
dead. Now everything had changed – not just our burial customs but also all our
beliefs and behaviour. We had no more monks and no religious services. We had no
more family obligations. Children left their parents to die, wives abandoned their