CONSOLIDATION for the 2nd term examination (2019-2020)
ENGLISH 10
I. PRONUNCIATION
Choose a word in each line that has a different stress pattern.
1. A. courage
B. workforce
C. atmosphere
2. A. inspire
B. influence
C. support
3. A. property
B. difference
C. injury
4. A. successful
B. disruptive
C. communicate
5. A. understand
B. reception
C. assignment
6. A. Vietnamese
B. enthusiasm
C. inequality
7. A. honeymoon
B. admire
C. pursue
8. A. pollutant
B. desired
C. environment
9. A. preference
B. technology
C. symbolic

20. A. motivation
B. conservation
C. electronic

D. disaster
D. reduce
D. encourage
D. ceremony
D. diversity
D. presentation
D. erosion
D. disappoint
D. material
D. forest
D. motivate
D. support
D. opportunity
D. contaminate
D. damage
D. similarity
D. dictionary
D. global
D. deplete
D. discrimination

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each
group.
21. A. erosion
B. confusion
C. mission

B. domestic
C. electronic
D. knowledge
30. A. delicious
B. official
C. decision
D. politician
31. A. kissed
B. washed
C. slipped
D. advertised
32. A. decided
B. hatred
C. sacred
D. warned
33. A. embarrass
B. adaptable
C. engagement
D. damage
34. A. organism
B. digital
C. technology
D. vegetation
35. A. damage
B. sewage
C. advantage
D. engage

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2.

choose a __________ date for occasions such as weddings, funerals, or house moving days.
A. favourable
B. favourite
C. favour
D. favoured
6. Gender discrimination __________ so that everyone has equal opportunities in education.
A. may be eliminated B. should eliminate
C. may eliminate
D. should be eliminated
7. To pursue a man's job, women had to work very hard and to pay a heavy price to win __________.
A. equal
B. equality
C. unequal
D. inequality
8. Both genders should be provided with equal __________ to education, employment and healthcare.
A. incomes
B. interests
C. challenges
D. rights
9. People in this country have made good __________ in eliminating domestic violence.
A. wage
B. progress
C. way
D. knowledge
10. Efforts should be made to offer all children equal access __________ education.
A. to
B. in
C. about
D. on
11. A person looking after someone who is sick, disabled or old at home is a __________.

17. A man who is getting married or about to get married is a __________ .
A. bridegroom
B. bride
C. bridesmaid
D. groomsman
18. A formal agreement or promise to get married is a(n) __________.
A. proposal
B. wedding
C. engagement
D. ceremony
19. Vietnam has kept various __________ beliefs about daily activities.
A. superstition
B. superstitious
C. superstitiously
D. superstitiousness
20. We are preparing for a class discussion ________ personal electronic devices.
A. about
B. on
C. for
D. at
21. A ________ can be used to do assignments and projects and study English.
A. laptop
B. tablet
C. headphone
D. smartphone
28. I’m looking for some new ________ to put on my smartphone to improve my English pronunciation.
A. devices
B. applications
C. tools
D. technology

D. from
35. A dictionary should only be used when all other ways of ________ the meaning have failed.
A. finding out
B. looking for
C. finding on
D. looking up
36. You can listen and study anywhere because these mobile devices are ________.
A. small
B. portable
C. convenient
D. useful


37. In the age of technology, students can easily communicate with each other ________ .
A. electronics
B. electronic
C. electronically
D. electronical
38. With smartphones, students can ________ information and put it into a laptop or desktop for later
use.
A. download
B. share
C. send
D. change
39. In the age of technology you can ________ new applications which are very useful for learning
English.
A. take advantage on B. make advantage of
C. take advantage of
D. make advantage on
40. ________ will lead to the extinction of rare animals due to the loss of their habitats, and extreme

D. protecting
46. The ________ occurs when the earth's atmosphere traps certain gases such as carbon dioxide as well
as water vapour. This makes the earth's surface warmer.
A. global warming
B. air pollution
C. fossil fuel depletion D. greenhouse effect
47. _________ is a result of dumping plastic or other inorganic waste in the ground and the overuse of
chemical fertilizers in agriculture.
A. water pollution
B. soil pollution
C. noise pollution
D. air pollution
48. The deforestation during the 20th century made the vegetation in this region, originally a vast forest
refuge for innumerable species, disappeared.
A. plants
B. trees
C. animals
D. human
49. we should protect our earth ________ many threats such as deforestation, pollution and fossil fuel
depletion.
A. from
B. to
C. in
D. against
50. The burning of fossil fuels by factories, motor vehicles, aircraft and rockets has led to ________ and
resulted in acid rain, greenhouse effect and global warming.
A. water pollution
B. soil pollution
C. noise pollution
D. air pollution

A. must have been left B. must have been leaving C. must have left
2. We ________ stop when the traffic lights are red.
A. will
B. can
C. should

D. must be leaving
D. must


3. He ________ enter the examination room because he was late.
A. mustn’t
B. couldn’t
C. shouldn't
D. might not
4. The company ________ for wage discrimination.
A. will sue
B. can sue
C. will be sued
D. can be sued
5. Married women ________ to pursue a career of their preference.
A. can encourage
B. should encourage
C. can be encouraged D. must encourage
6. Domestic violence against women and girls ________ when governments and people co-operate.
A. will be eliminated
B. will eliminate
C. will eliminated
D. will be eliminate
7. He ________ with an award for his hard work on gender equality.

their native American friends.
A. a / the
B. X / X
C. the / X
D. X / the
14. When you go to __________ store, please buy __________ bottle of __________ chocolate milk and
________ dozen oranges.
A. the / a / X/ a
B. the / a / a / a
C. the / the / the / a
D. the / X/ X/ a
15. It was ________ very hot day. It was ________ hottest day of ________ year.
A. a / the / the
B. the / the / the
C. a / the / a
D. Ø / the / Ø
16. You’ll find ________ information you need at ________ top of ________ page 24.
A. Ø / the / the
B. the / a / the
C. the / the / Ø
D. Ø / a / the
17. We went out for ________ meal last night. ________ restaurant we went to was excellent.
A. a / The
B. the / a
C. a / Ø
D. the / Ø
18. ________ highest mountain in ________ Africa is ________ Kilimanjaro.
A. A / the / the
B. The / Ø / the
C. The / Ø / Ø

A. most boring story
B. the more boring story C. the story more boring D. the most boring story
26. The picture he gave you is more valuable ________ the one he gave me.
A. over
B. above
C. to
D. than
27. They are the modern devices ________ have changed the way we learn.
A. which
B. who
C. whom
D. whose
28. The laptop ________ cover is decorated with funny animals belongs to my aunt.
A. whose
B. which
C. that
D. whom


29. A tablet is also perfect for people ________ work is to draw and write.
A. which
B. who
C. whose

D. whom

30. That media player, ________ I often use to practise English, has some great apps.
A. who
B. whose
C. that

D. that
37. The man ________ I introduced to you last night may be the next president of the university.
A. whom
B. whose
C. which
D. A and B
38. Stevenson is an architect ________ designs have won the international praise.
A. which
B. who
C. whose
D. whom
39. I wondered ______ the rights thing
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing
C. am I doing
D. was I doing
40. The mother told her son ________ so impolitely.
A. not behaving
B. not to behave
C. did not behave
D. not behave
41. John asked me ________ in English.
A. what does this word mean
B. what that word means
C. what did this word mean
D. what that word meant
42. He asked ________ him some money.
A. her to lend
B. her lending
C. she has lent
D. she lends

D. worked
50. If I ____ you, I _____ his invitation.
A. am/ will refuse
B. were/ would refuse
C. was/ will refuse
D. had been/ would have
refused
IV. WRITING
Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1- I’d like to visit Singapore more than any other countries in the world
Singapore is……………………………………………………………….
2. “Make good use of your time. You won’t get such an opportunity again.” he said to me.
He advised me… …………………………………………………………………………..
3. “Leave my house now or I’ll call the police” shouted the lady to the man
The lady threatened… ………………………………………………………….
4. “I am in a bit of hurry, but I’ll ring you tomorrow”, he said


He said that……………………………………………………………….
5. I think it would be a good idea to speak to the manager first.
If …………………………………………………………………………………..
6. They must not allow any kind of violence at school.
Any kind .............................................................................................
7. Many people believe that no sea in the world is warmer than the Red Sea.
The Red Sea .....................................................................................
8- I’ll make the coffee provided you do the washing up
If ……………………………………………………………………………
9. I can't cook as well as my mother does.
My mother ………………………………………………………………………..
10. I won’t organise the party unless you arrange the food.