Đề cương ôn tập HK2 môn tiếng anh lớp 10 potx

§Ò c¬ng «n tËp HKII khèi 10–
A. Grammar
1. Conditional type 2 and 3. (Unit 9, 11)
2. The passive voice. (Unit 10)
3. To + infinitive to talk about purposes. (Unit 12)
4. Wh-questions. (Unit 12)
5. Adjectives of attitute. (Unit 13)
6. It be not until… that… (Unit 13)
7. The articles: A/An, the. (Unit 13)
8. The simple future tense. (Unit 14)
9. Defining and Non-defining relative clauses. (Unit 15)
10. Although as a contrasting connector. (Unit 15)
B. exercises
Unit 9 and 10
I. Phonetics
1. A. beef B. beer C. engineer D. cheer
2. A. hair B. chair C. fail D. fairy
3. A. leave B. bear C. peace D. cheap
4. A. near B. here C. ear D. meat
5. A. gulf B. hunt C. sure D. current
6. A. great B. feat C. seat D. beat
7. A. campfire B. part C. animal D. natural
8. A. probably B. valuable C. bomb D. baby
9. A. environment B. hydroelectric C. circulation D. wild
10. A. unit B. university C. unity D. umbrella
II. Vocabulary and Grammar
Choose the best answer
1. Whales and dolphins both make which in some ways are similar to a language.
A. sounds B. symbols C. signals D. sighs
2. The boy is wearing a(n) shirt. It’s too long and loose.
A. oversized B. medium-sized C. cmall-sized D. large-sized

3. Reducing the gap between rich and poor is one of the main facing the government.
A. challenging B. challenges C. challenger D. challenge
4. There are various and animals in tropical forests.
A. plantations B. planter C. plants D. plant
5. She gave me a look and said nothing.
A. mysteriously B. mystery C. mysteries D. mysterious
6. If modern technology did not exist, we would have never such precious information.
A. valuable B. precise C. confidential D. detailed
7. Some marine animals are dangerous to humans.
A. living in the mountain B. living in the ocean
C. living in the forest D. living in the house
8. Human infants have gestation period of nine months.
A. the time during which a human baby develops inside its mother.
B. the time when stomach digests food.
C. the time of eating food.
D. the time of growing up.
9. We had an accidental meeting with an old friend at the party last night.
A. unpleasant B. unexpected C. unlucky D. unacceptable
10. Strong currents are dangerous for swimmers.
A. suits B. flows C. sea D. climates
11. What would you do if you a million dollars?
A. win B. won C. had won D. will win
12. You have been coughing a lot lately. You smoke so much.
A. shouldn t’ B. can’t C. should D. can
13. You look so tired. You go to bed early.
A. will B. must C. should D. would
14. Her participation has contributed the success of the program.
A. on B. in C. for D. to
15. Whales and sharks are carnivores, means they eat meat.
A. this B. that C. it D. which

16. We wondered why a tip.
A. to leave B. should we leave C. we should leave D. don’t we leave
17. Thanks to the doctor’s help .
A. I would still feel bad now otherwise. B. I would feel much better. C. I feel fine now.
18. If I were to say I liked you, .
A. you would have fainted. B. what would you do? C. you may think I am crazy.
19. I would like her more, .
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A. if she was not that cunning.
B. if she gives me some of her money.
C. if she admits that she likes me.
20. I will never talk to you again you apologize me your being so rude.
A. if/ for B. unless/ for C. or/ of D. whether/ of
Iii. Reading
Circle the best option to complete this passage
Dolphins are known as cetaceans, or marine (1) : they breathe air, they are warm-blood,
and they bear live young ones called (2) .
The size of dolphins vary greatly. The smallest dolphin is just about 50 kg in weight and 1.2
meters in length (3) the largest one can weigh up to 8.200 kg and is 10 meters long.
Dolphins are sociable creatures. They swim together in group known as (4) . They show
great ability in the water and you can often (5) them playing (6) ships. Dolphins are
interested in humans and often rescue people in the sea (7) are in danger. They are intelligent
creatures and make sounds to (8) with each other. Scientists have studied dolphins (9)
many years and are now looking into the possibility of dolphins (10) able to carry out tasks
under the sea.
1. A. fish B. creatures C. mammals D. life
2. A. babies B. calves C. young D. diets
3. A. when B. as C. while D. since
4. A. currents B. flocks C. herds D. schools
5. A. look down B. come across C. run after D. go by

6. A. around B. on C. in D. next
7. A. which B. they C. when D. who
8. A. talk B. contact C. communicate D. connect
9. A. in B. since C. for D. during
10. A. be B. being C. are D. that are
Read the passage, then circle the best answers.
We are all slowly destroying the earth. The seas and rivers are too dirty to swim in. There is so
much smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in many of the world’s cities. In one well-known city,
for example, poisonous gases from car pollute the air so much that traffic policemen have to wear
oxygen masks.
We have cut down so many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As
a result, farmers in parts of Africa cannot grow enough to eat. In certain countries in Asia there is too
little rice. Moreover, we do not take enough care of the countryside. Wild animals are quickly
disappearing. For instant, tigers are rate in India now because we have killed too many for them to
survive. However, it isn’t enough simply to talk about the problem. We must act now before it is too late
to do anything about it. Join us now. Save the Earth. This is too important to ignore.
1. The seas and rivers nowadays .
A. cannot be swum in B. are less dirty than they used to be
C. are dirty enough to swim in D. are contaminated
2. Smoke .
A. is harmful to health B. is full of the big cities
C. causes an healthy life D. makes life in big cities difficult
3. In one well-known city, traffic policemen have to wear oxygen masks .
A. in order to protect themselves form being injured B. in spite of poisonous gases
C. because there are so many cars on the streets D. because of air pollution
4. Why do farmers in parts of Africa and Asia not grow enough to eat?
A. Because many trees have been planted.
B. Because people cut down many trees.
C. Because there is too little rice.
D. Because there are large areas of land that cannot be used.

5. Wild animals are .
A. in danger of extinction B. being protected from natural environment
C. so rare that they cannot survive D. killed so many that they cannot live in the forests
6. What is the best title for the passage?
A. Conservation B. Protect the Nature! C. The Environment D. Save the Earth
iV. Writing
Circle the best sentences which have the same meanings as the original ones
1. Tom hasn’t got satellite TV, so he can’t watch the game.
If .
A. Tom has satellite TV, he can watch the game.
B. Tom has got satellite TV, he would able to watch the game.
C. Tom had satellite TV, he could watch the game.
D. Tom would have satellite TV, he could watch the game.
2. Walking home alone is not a good idea.
You .
A. can’t walk home alone. B. mustn’t walk home alone.
C. don’t have to walk home alone. D. shouldn t walk home alone.’
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3. “Did someone ring you an hour ago?” Martin said to Susan.
Martin asked Susan .
A. whether anyone rang her an hour ago. B. if someone had rung her an hour before.
C. whether someone rang him an hour ago. D. if anyone had rung her an hour before.
4. Throw a stone into water and it sinks.
If .
A. you threw a stone into water, it would sink.
B. a stone is thrown into water, it may sink.
C. you will throw a stone into water, it sinks.
D. you throw a stone into water, it sinks.
5. You can’t travel on this train unless you have a reservation.
If .

A. you have a reservation, you can’t travel on this train.
B. you don t have a reservation, you can t travel on this train.’ ’
C. you don’t have a reservation, you can travel on this train.
D. you won’t have a reservation, you can’t travel on this train.
Rewrite the following sentences which have the same meanings as the original ones.
1. We don’t visit you very often because you live so far away.
If you
2. That book is too expensive, so I’m not going to buy it.
If the book
3. We don’t go out very often because we can’t afford it.
If we
4. It’s raining, so we can’t have lunch on the patio.
If it
5. Water these plants or they will wither.
If you
Change into passive voice
1. The factory is producing more and more pollution.
More and more pollution is being produced.
2. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928.
Penicillin was discovered in 1928.
3. Millions of people watch this programme.
This programme is watched.
4. The city council has banned traffic from the city centre.
Traffic has been banned from the city centre.
5. Somebody will meet you at the bus station.
You will be met at the station.
6. They are going to build more schools for disabled children.
More schools are going to be built for disabled children.
7. Mr. John hasn’t taught that course since 1985.
That course hasn t been taught sine 1985.’

8. Is a student pilot flying that airplane?
Is that airplane being flown by a student pilot?
9. Alan’s knowledge of art doesn’t impress me.
I am not impressed by Alan s knowledge of art.’
10. Did Sue knock that vase to the floor?
Was that vase knocked to the floor?
Give the right form of verbs in brackets.
1. If my grandfather (be) still alive, he would be a hundred today.
2. I (offer) to give you a lift if I had my car here.
3. Where (you/ choose) if you could live anywhere in the world?
4. If you (drive) from London to Glasgow, which way would you go?
5. If I (live) out of town, I (take) up the garden.
Unit 11 and 12
I. Phonetics
1.a. parked b. played c. stayed d. loved
2.a. study b. abandon c. Wednesday d. world
3.a. visit b. because c. answer d. poison
4.a. business b. serious c. compose d. easily
5.a. answer b. listen c. music d. solemn
6. a. pushed b. watched c. learned d. danced
7. a. laughed b. closed c. filled d. studied
8. a. sit b. sand c. leaves d. star
9. peas b. piece c. pence d. let’s
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10. a. outside b. instead c. exciting d. surprising
II. Vocabulary and Grammar
Choose the best answer
1.Tuan Chau island is __________150 kms north east of Hanoi.
a. located b. stood c. placed D, bordered
2.This park was________before World War II.

A. set b. established c. located d. stationed
3.Music can express one’s anger, love, hate and____________
a. friends b. friendness c. friendships d. friendship
4.Tien Quan Ca is the Viet Nam national__________, was written by Van Cao
a. folk song b. anthem c. epic d. pop song
5.The park _________hundreds of species of endangered animals.
a. contains b. consists c. composes d. holds
6. Farmers earn their livings mainly by doing ………………
a. selling b. farming d. trading d. growing
7. We can …………… with people in most parts of the world by telephone.
a. communicating b. communicate c. communicative d. communication
8. The mother ……… the baby to sleep with her sweet voice everynight.
a. lulls b. lullaby c. lulling d. has lulled
9. Men often find it hard to express their …………
a. motional b. emotion c. emotional d. motion
10. He wouldn’t have had an accident if he …………… more carefully.
a. drives b. drove c. had driven d. was driving
11. If Linda ………… her the money, Sophie wouldn’t have bought the stereo system.
a. hadn t lent’ b. didn’t lend c. hasn’t lent d. doesn’t lend
12. I prefer Jazz_______Rock music
a. to b. than c. more d. over
13.If I____________too much, I wouldn’t have felt so sick now.
a. didn’t eat b. don’t eat c. hadn t eaten’ d. haven’t eaten
14.If he had revised for the exam hard, he _________it.
a. passed b. would have passed c. had passed d. has passed
15.The schoolboys are in a hurry__________to miss their school bus.
a. not b. in order c. in order not d. so as
16.Trees were planted along the street_____________traffic noise.
a. reducing b. to reduce c. so that reduce d. not to reduce
17. I spent the evening …………. with my friends.

a. to chat b. chatting c. chat d. for chatting
18. There were no chairs …………. on, so we all had to sit on the floor.
a. sits b. to sit c. sitting d. sat
19. I went out ………… a letter.
a. mailing b. to mail c. mails d. for mailing
20. The Prime Minister has three bodyguards …………. him.
a. to protect b. protected c. protect d. protects
Iii. Reading
Read the passage, then answer the questions below it
Conservation is the safeguarding and presevation of natural resources, so that they can continue
to be used and enjoyed. In the past, most people believed that the world resources could never be used
up. Today, we know that it is not true. An important part of conservation is the prevention of waste –
waste of forests, soil, wild-life, monerals and human lives. As important is the fight against pollution of
our environment, in particular, the dirtying and poisoning of air and water. Conservation is also
concerned with the reclaiming of land by irrigating desert, draining swamps or pushing back the sea.
1. What is conservation?
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Conservation is the safeguarding and presevation of natural resources
2. Will the world’s resources never be used up?
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Yes, they will.
3. What is concerned with the prevention of waste?
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Things concerned with the prevention of waste are waste of forests, soil, wild-life, monerals and
human lives.
4. How can we reclaim land?
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We can reclaim land by irrigating desert, draining swamps or pushing back the sea.
Read the passage, then circle the best answer
All over the world people listen to classical music. Classical music is difficult to describe. It

means different things to different people.
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Some famous classical composers were Bach,Vivaldi, Haydn, and Mozart. In their music, they
did not tell a story or show strong emotion. They wanted to make a beautiful, interesting design. They
wanted to write lovely soundly.
Then composers started to interpret ideas. They told stories about wars, armies and soldiers .
They wrote about religion. Sometimes they composed music for holidays. They told love stories and
showed strong emotion. Some of these composers were Beethoven ,Schumann , Chopin , Mendelssohn ,
Wagner , and Tchaikovsky.
Classical music stays with people a long time. Bach wrote about 300 years ago. Beethoven wrote
about 200 years ago, and Tchaikovsky wrote over 100 years ago.
Sometimes it is difficult to understand .The listener has to think about it. However ,we can all
learn to enjoy some classical music. It is very important to people.
1. Classical music is famous…………………….
a.in the Western b.in Europe
c.in the United State d. all over the world
2. The first classical composers wanted to…………………
a. tell stories about religion b. write lovely sounds
c. show strong emotion d. B and C
3.What kind of stories did some composers not tell in their music?
a. love b. racial integration
c. wars d. religion
4. Beethoven………………………
a. composed his music a long time ago b. just wanted to make an interesting design
c. did not tell a story d. wrote some music that was difficult to understand
5. People sometimes close their eyes when they listen to classical music in order to…………
a.understand it clearly b. form the picture of the design in their mind
c.think about the design d.hear the same classical music many times
IV. Writing
Rewrite the following sentences which have the same meaning as the printed ones

1. We got lost because we didn’t have a map.
 If we……………………………………………………………………………
2. He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train.
 If……………………………………………………………………………….
3. You should go to the France if you want to improve your French (to + infinitive)
………………………………………………………………………………….
4. I wanted to tell George about the meeting, so I left a note (to + infinitive)
…………………………………………………………………………………
5. Mother entered the room quietly. She didn’t want to wake up her baby. (to + infinitive)
…………………………………………………………………………………
6. He turned off the lights. He didn’t want to waste electricity. (to + infinitive)
…………………………………………………………………………………
7. We don’t go on a trip because the weather is bad.
 If the ……………………………………………………………………………
8. I didn’t have an umbrella with me so I got wet.
 If I ……………………………………………………………………………
9. I’ll will call the police if you don’t leave me alone.
 Unless ………………………………………………………………………….
10. I took off my shoes. I didn’t want to make any noise. (to + inifinitive)
 …………………………………………………………………………………
Give the right form of verb in brackets
1. I would have bought a new bicycle if I (have)…………………… enough money.
2. If I had had a motorbike, I (go)……………….home immediately.
3. If you (call)……………him, he would have come.
4. If I (know)………….that you were ill last week, I would have gone to see you.
5. I didn’t know you were in hospital. If I (know)……………, I (go)……… to visit you.
6. Tom got to the station in time to catch his train. If he (miss)……… it, he (be)……… late for his
interview.
Unit 13 , 14 and 15
I. Phonetics

1. a. audience b. laugh c. August d. taught
2. a. silent b. film c. thriller d. situation
3. a. cup b. continent c. competition d. center
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4. a. team b. beat c. defeat d. great
5. a. match b. characterise c. Dutch d. church
6. a. they b. thumb c. thick d. think
7. a. there b. than c. three d. that
8. a. scholar b. school c. choral d. chicken
9. a. skin b. key c. chain d. christmas
10. a. village b. forget c. bridge d. edge
II. Vocabulary and grammar
1. London an area of 1610 square km
a. cover b. stretches c. fills d. has
2. My city is small with the Of 1 million.
a. people b. citizens c. inhabitants d. population
3. Young men offen enjoy Films
a.active b. acting c. action d. acted
4. Vietnam team was warmly welcome by the country
a. local b. host c. hostess d. house
5. a. Brazil has won several gold so far.
a. prizes b. awards c. rewards d. cups
6. The students all went to the circus yesterday" I heard it was really "
a. amused b. amusing c. amuse d. amusingly
7." You look nervous" This thunder makes me
a. scary b. scared c. scare d.scaring
8. I saw accident this morning.
a. the b. an c. a d. ∅
9. You don't need your umbrella today. I don't think it rain today.
a. is going to b. will c. won't d. is not going to

10. Seoul, hosted the 1998 Summer Olympycs, is well- known for its shopping centers.
a. that b. whom c.who d. which
12. Pele was a famous ……………player in the world.
a. tennis b. football c. volleyball d. basketball
13. She has just passed the entrance exam. She ………… study English at university.
a. is going to b. was going c. is d. was
14. Look at those dark clouds! It ………….
a. is raining b. rains c. will rain d. is going to rain
15. The bag looks heavy. I ……………you with it.
a. help b. will help c. am helping d. am going to help
16. He works at Heathrow Airport, that is one of the biggest airport in the world.
a b c d
17. The children were so amusing at the cartoon that they couldn’t help laughing.
a b c d
18. It was not until last Sunday when I realized I had been wrong.
a b c d
19. I’m not very interesting in science fiction and rarely read this kind of book.
a b c d
20. The sky is getting really and it’ll storm.
a b c d
III. Reading
Read the passage, then circle the best answer
Most sport today is the work of skilled professionals. Football, or (1) is an example of a
professional game. The game of football was first (2) In Britain and then spread
(3) other countries. Now all countries hope to compete for the World Cup. However, there
are still plenty of amateur football (4) in Britain. They enjoy playing the game on
Saturday or Sunday afternoons. Amateur clubs can compete on the professional ones in the English
Football Association Cup (5) .
1. a. basketball b. skiing c. golf d. soccer
2. a. occured b. taken c. played d. seen

3. a. to b. in c. out d. from
4. a. makers b. players c. workers d. keepers
5. a. compete b. competitor c. competative d. competition
Read the passage and decide whether each of the statements is true (T) or false (F)
One of the smallest countries in the world is San Marino, a republic, high in the mountains of
Italy. It is also the oldest, because it was founded some 1,500 years ago. San Marino covers 61 square
kilometres and has over 17 thousand people. San Marino coins and stamps are eagerly bought by
collectors.
One of the popular small countries in the stamp album is Andorra, the mountain state of 11
thousand people which is high in the Pyrenees, between France and Spain. Anyone who collects the
stamps of Andorrasoon notices a strange thing about them. Some stamps are printed in Spain and have
their values and inscriptions in Spanish. Other stamps are like French stamps. They have values in
France or centimes and their inscriptions is in French.
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The reason for this lies in Andorra’s history. For nearly 700 years the little state has been under
the joint protection of France and Spain, and these two countries have separate postal services in
Andorra. In the chief village of Andorra the Spanish and the French post offices stand near each other
but sell different stamps.
1. San Marino is the smallest country in the world. F
2. San Marino has a population of more than 17 thousand people. T
3. The area of San Marino is more than 60 square kilometres. T
4. Collectors were eager to buy San Marino coins and stamps. T
5. There is a strange thing about the stamps of Andorra because all of them are printed in Spain and have
their values and inscriptions in Spainish. F
6. San Marino used to be under the joint protection of France and Spain for nearly a century. F
7. France and Spain have separate postal services in Andorra. T
8. The Spanish and the French post offices stand near each other in Andorra and they sell the same
stamps. F
IV. Writing
Give the correct verb form

1. I try to learn English well (1 - find ) a good job.
2. Kyoto which used to be the Capital of Japan (2 - have) many temples
3. The teacher is standing up. She (3 - make) a speech.
4. If it (4 - be) fine tomorrow, we (5 - go) camping.
5. - Oh, I just (6 - realise) I (7 – not/ have) got any money.
- Haven't you? Well, don't worry. I (8 - lend) you some.
Rewrite the following sentences which have the same meaning as the printed ones.
1. Tom hasn’t got satellite TV, so he can’t watch the game. (conditional)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Millions of people watch this programme. (passive voice)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. You should go to the France if you want to improve your French (to + infinitive)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. I wanted to tell George about the meeting, so I left a note (to + infinitive)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I wanted to find out the time of the performances, so I phoned the cinema. (to infinitive)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. The boy didn't do his homework until his father came home. (It was not until )
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. Nam broke the window yesterday . (passive voice)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. Brasilia became the Capital of Brazil in 1960. It's located on the Granada River. (which)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. He didn’t arrive at the office until half past nine. (It was not until)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. I didn’t know how to ride a bike until I was 15. (It was not until)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
11. We spent our holiday in Scotland last year. It is in the north of Great Britain. (which)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
12. She smiled. She was angry. (although)

……………………………………………………………………………………………………
13. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh. He wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories. (who)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
14. Kate won $40,000. She gave half of the money to her parents. (which)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
15. He has a very inportant job. He isn’t particularly well-paid. (although)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
Put question for the underlined words.
1. You should buy this camera, not that one.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
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2. I study English to have good in the future.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. It’s about 200 metres from here to the central post office.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. I often go to the English club once a week.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. We went to Dalat last summer.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. She often listens to classical music at night because it helps me to feel relaxed.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. We have Maths classes on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. My father is going to take my younger sister to the zoo next Sunday.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
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