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REVISION FOR THE MID- 1st TERM TEST- ÔN T P GI Ậ
A KÌ 1 TIẾẾNG ANH 10 Ữ
Grade 10 – GLOBAL SUCCESS
Exercise 1. Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation in each of the following questions. 1. A. responsible B. homemaker C. mow D. overworked 2. A. bathe B. finance C. program D. cat 3. A. lifting B. routine C. split D. divide 4. A. clothes B. fold C. groceries D. iron 5. A. duty B. clusters C. rubbish D. washing-up 6. A. lunch B. rubbish C. upload D. sustainable 7. A. balance B. challenge C. career D. happy 8. A. trashed B. talked C. reached D. loved 9. A. achievement B. charity C. chorus D. franchise 10. A. relaxed B. reached C. supposedly D. crossed 11. A. machine B. stomach C. architecture D. chorus 12. A. mature B. pasture C. gesture D. creature 13. A. individual B. considerate C. education D. procedure 14. A. laugh B. though C. tough D. enough 15. A. renowned B. talented C. gifted D. learned
Exercise 3. Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
1. The old blood cells are broken down by the spleen and eliminated from the body. A. cut out B. exhaled C. removed D. held
2. Could you take care of our children while I go away? A. look like B. look after C. look for D. look at
3. Domestic chores will no longer be a burden thanks to the inventions of laborsaving devices. A. Official B. Household C. Foreign D. Schooling
4. We always split the housework equally - my mom cooks, my dad cleans the house and I do the washing-up. A. join B. break C. share D. pick up
5. Parents are recommended to collaborate with teachers in educating children. A. part B. cooperate C. separate D. disagree
6. “Cindy”, which originated in North California, is a popular American folk song. A. came from B. finished C. made D. recognized
7. In the 20th century, most of the traditional attitudes to remarriage are changing. A. conventional B. contemporary C.latest D. new
8. He’s planning to release his new solo single album about New Year. A. put out B. set free C. imprison D. come out
9. In the last quarter of this year, our entertainment company had a big success in signing a lot of contracts with celebrities. A. bargains B. agreements C. arrangements D. profits
10. In spite of poverty, we manage to raise our children properly. A. give up B. go up C. make up D. bring up
Exercise 4. Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in
each of the following questions.
1. She is a very generous woman. She has given most of her wealth to a charity organization. A. mean B. amicable C. kind D. hospitable
2. His rude comments made other Facebookers very angry. A. pleasant B. honest C. polite D. kind
3. She denied having stolen his mother's money. A. refused B. admitted C. insisted on D. reminded 1
4. In my view, husbands should contribute to the household duties in order to reduce burden on their wives. A. minimise B. lower C. decrease D. increase
5. We try to create an atmosphere of comfort and security for our children. A. safety B. harmony C. danger D. shelter
6. She finds herself more confident after standing on stage many times. A. independent B. assured C. brave D. fearful
7. When having days off, he always helps his wife tidy up the house. A. clear up B. sort out C. arrange D. mess up
8. To have chance to enter the final round, you have to eliminate lots of competitors. A. retain B. remove C. restrict D. reject
9. Setting and clearing the table, making bed and taking out the trash are suitable chores for 8- to 10-years-old children. A. inappropriate B. proper C. acceptable D. reasonable
10. She was given a prize for her achievement in classical and traditional music. A. success B. feat C. failure D. accomplishment
Exercise 5. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. The kids deeply___________ their grandfather for his great knowledge about the world. A. create B. develop C. respect D. discuss
2. Preparing and cooking meals are some of the essential __________for teens. A. soft skills B. life skills C. table manners D. netiquette
3. I didn't enjoy the performance because I couldn't __________with any of the main characters. A. identify B. deal C. cope D. cooperate
4. When I lived in this city, I used to shop for ____________at this supermarket. A. heavy lifting B. groceries C. housework D. laundry
5. You should cut down ________ electricity usage to reduce your carbon footprint. A. in B. on C. to D. for
6. In my family, my father always takes charge of doing the ____ lifting. A. strong B. hard C. heavy D. huge
7. My responsibility is to wash the dishes and ______ the rubbish. A. take up B. get out C. get up D. put out
8. More people _________ a green lifestyle because it is good for the environment. A. adopt B. conclude C. compose D. create
9. A modern hospital _________in this town soon. A. will be built B. will build C. will built D. will be build
10. These games are challenging, ____ it’s not easy to spend little time playing them. A. so B. and C. for D. or
11. I never leave any electrical appliances on standby and I think it is a good way to ___ energy in the home. A. take care of B. use C. keep D. conserve
12. Can you play any ____? - Yes. I can play the flute and the guitar. A. musical tools B. pieces of music C. musical instruments D. musical devices
13. I'm lucky to have such a(n)__________ brother who always gives me help when I need it. A. support B. supporting C. supported D. supportive
14. “Look at those dark clouds!”
- “Yes, it ____ in some minutes.” A. will rain B. is going to rain C. are going to rain D. is raining
15. This house is going ______ by my mother A. sold B. to be sold C. to sold D. to sell
16. She decided to find a job to _____ money instead of just living at home and being a housekeeper. A. lend B. earn C. borrow D. raise
17. The ancient houses ______ by the fire. They are now under reconstruction. A. were destroyed B. destroyed C. have destroyed D. were destroying
18. When he was a teenager, he _____at the local theatre in his home town during the tourist season. A. performed B. attracted C. decided D. relaxed 2
19. She has joined the panel of _____________ the popular TV talent show. A. audience B. judges C. viewers D. watchers
20. When all members of the family share housework, the family _______ will become stronger. A. joys B. happiness C. life D. bonds
21. Judges travel all round America ______ search of the best singers and bring them to Hollywood. A. on B. in C. at D. for
22. My mind went ___ when the official asked me my phone number I couldn’t remember it at all. A. empty B. clear C. blank D. vacant
23. The judges _________ an important role in the competition. A. work B. play C. rest D. put
24. Two of the four contestants will be _______ after tonight's show. A. composed B. removed C. eliminated D. terminated
25. Our music teacher has been invited to be a________ in many music competitions and talent shows. A. singer B. competitor C. contestant D. judge
26. American singer Michael Jackson made a record when he had got 13 Billboard Hot 100 number-one ______. A. singles B. single C. singer D. singers
27. When it comes to protecting the environment, it's essential for us to all ___________.
A. have a green thumb B. be on the same page C. turn over a new leaf D. go out on a limb
Exercise 7. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges.
1. "I didn't pass my driving test". - “__________”
A. Better luck next time B. Fine, thanks C. Congratulation D. That was nice of them
2. “Do you think you'll get better?” -“___________” A. I know so. B. I think not. C. Well, I hope so. D. Yes, that’s right.
3. “How was the game show last night?” - “______________” A. It showed at 8 o'clock. B. Just talking about it.
C. I think it wasn't a good game.
D. Great. I gained more knowledge about biology.
4. “I don't think we should exercise late at night.” - “______________” A. So do I. B. I think so, too. C. Neither do I. D. I don’t, neither.
5. "Do you like playing football?” – “_____________” A. That's interesting. B. He’s OK. C. Yes, I love it. D. Yes, I’d love to.
6. "How frequently do you go to the supermarket?” – “_____________” A. At least once a week.
B. Yes, it's important to do it every day. C. I want to buy some fruits. D. It takes me 5 minutes.
7. “In my opinion, computer is one of the most wonderful inventions.” - "___________”.
A. There is no doubt about it. B. Yes. Congratulations!
C. You shouldn't have said that D. Pardon?
8. "Would you mind turning down the TV please?” – “_____________” A. Sure. Here you are.
B. Sorry. I didn’t know I was disturbing you. C. What! You must be kidding!
D. No, I don’t like it very mueh. 9. “How have you been?” – “_____________” A. Take care. Bye bye.
B. Well, talk to you later. C. Nice talking to you. D. Pretty good. Thanks.
10. “Here is your medical certificate!” - “_____________”
A. Thank you. B. What's a pity. C. Congratulation. D. You’re welcome.
Exercise 8. Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning with the given one.
1. It rained during the match, but we enjoyed it all the same.
A. It rained during the match and we did not enjoy the match.
B. It rained during the match and we enjoyed it less.
C. It rained during the match and we enjoyed it in the same way as others.
D. It rained during the match but we enjoyed it. 3
2. He got over his illness in three months.
A. It took to get over his illness in three months. B. It took three months for him to get over his illness.
C. It took him three months to get over his illness.
D. It took three months for his illness to get over.
3. "When I met my long-lost brother, I was at a loss for words."
A. When the speaker met his brother, he was puzzled about what to say.
B. When the speaker met his brother, he had much to say.
C. When the speaker met his brother, he refused to say anything.
D. When the speaker met his brother, he had nothing pleasant to say.
4. The room was so full that we couldn't get in.
A. The room was too full for us to get in.
B. The room was too full so that we can't get in.
C. The room was too full that we can't get in.
D. The room was too full that we couldn't get in.
5. No sooner had they found her number than they called her.
A. They called her as soon as they found her number.
B. They found her number sooner or later.
C. They called her number sooner or later. D. They found her number as soon as they called her.
6. The food price will change at the end of this month.
A. The food price will be the same until the end of this month.
B. The food price of this month will be equal to the one of next month.
C. There will be no same food price from now till next month.
D. There will be two different food prices next month.
7. If I were you, I'd look for another job.
A. I suggest that you looked for another job.
B. I suggest looking for another job.
C. I suggest you to look for another job.
D. I suggest that you look for another job.
8. She finds it difficult to get up early. A. She used to get up early.
B. She didn't use to get up early.
C. She isn't used to getting up early.
D. She is used to getting up early.
9. She can do it because she knows the system inside out.
A. She can do it because she is from inside the system.
B. She can do it because the system is sometimes in and sometimes out.
C. She can do it because she understands the system thoroughly.
D. The confidential system enables her to do because she knows it.
10. He tried his best. He won the biggest prize.
A. If he had tried his best, he could have won the biggest prize.
B. Unless he tried his best, he couldn’t win the biggest prize.
C. Although he tried his best, he still won the biggest prize.
D. If he hadn’t tried his best, he couldn’t have won the biggest prize. READING
1. Read the passage and choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to each question
In the home a dad is very important. He is the (1).............. who provides us with the money to feed and
clothe ourselves. He can decorate your bedroom, mend your radio, make cages for your pets, repair
a puncture in your bicycle tyre and help you with Maths homework. A dad can be very useful for (2)........... you
in the car to and from parties, music and dancing lessons.
A dad is the person whom you ask for pocket money. He is the one who (3)..............about the time you spend
talking on the phone, as he has to pay for the bills. Dad is someone who will support you in an argument, if he
believes you to be right. He is someone (4)……….. reads your school (5)............. and treats if it is good. A dad
likes to come into a nice happy home evening, and settle back in his chair with a newspaper. He likes to recall his National service days. Question 1: A. men B. someone C. person D. anyone Question 2: A. bringing B. taking C. to take D. to bring Question 3: A. explains B. shouts C. complains D. groans Question 4: A. who B. which C. whom D. what Question 5: A. report B. result C. revise D. review 4