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Phucu High School date: April……., 2010
The second semester test- Grade 10
Subject: English
Full Name:……………………… Class:10A…… Room:…… Candidate number……
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Answer sheets
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21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
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Questions:
I. Choose the word with the different pronunciation of the underlined part:
1. A. phone B. of C. off D. enough
2. A. look B. good C. soon D. foot
3. A. ask B. angry C. bad D. hat
4 A. think B. while C. final D. time
5. A. guide B. region C.goal D. ago
II. Choose the word or phrase which best fits each gap of the sentences:
6. I_____you by ten if I finish doing the exercise.
A. am going to phone B. will phone C. phone D. have phoned
7. 2006 is……… year when………. 18th World Cup was held in Germany.
A. a / a B. no article / the C. the / no article D. the / the
8. In 2010 the Football World Cup final tournament…………… in Africa for the first time ever.
A. is hold B. is holding C. will hold D. will be held

9. Because of his bad hurt, he went out in the first round of the…………… .
A. contest B. examination C. tournament D. interview
10. The first World Cup was _______ in Uruguay in 1930.
A. taken B. competed C. held D. played
11. Lan: - It’s raining.
Mai: - Okay. _______ take a taxi then.
A. I would B. I am going to C. I can D. I will
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12. He prefers swimming _______ walking.
A. more B. than C. to D. by
13. What’s the river in the world?
A. short B. long C. wide D. longest
14. We need some bread for lunch. – Oh, do we? I go to the shop and get some.
A. am B. am going to C. should D. will
15. I cross the road when somebody shouted “Stop!”.
A. am going to B. was going to C. would D. will
16. Don’t let the children see films.
A. horror B. horrifying C. horrified D. horrible
17. My brother prefers country music classical music.
A. more B. to C. than D. for
18. She is really interested listening to pop music.
A. on B. to C. in D. for
19. It was not midnight that they discovered the children were not in their beds.
A. until B. at C. during D. when
20. Music babies to sleep at night and wakes students up in the morning.
A. delights B. lulls C. makes D. uses
21. My father didn’t have time the newspaper.
A. reading B. reads C. to read D. to reading
22. My radio, __________ isn't very old, has suddenly stopped working.
A. who B. which C. that D. whose

23. My father smoke a lot but now he doesn't smoke anymore.
A. used to B. used C. used for D. be used to
24. He has studied English he was a little boy.
A. during B. since C. for D. while
25. she was absent from school yesterday, she couldn't understand the lesson.
A. Because B. Although C. In spite of D. Because of
26. A person cannot hear any kind of sound.
A. mute B. blind C. deaf D. dumb
III. Choose the correct sentence with the same meaning with the one in italics:
27. We stayed in that hotel despite the noise.
A. The hotel was not noisy, so we stayed there.
B. We stayed in the noisy hotel and we liked it.
C. Although the hotel was noisy, we stayed there.
D. The noise kept us staying in the hotel.
28. The cinema did not become an industry until 1915.
A. The cinema did not become an industry before 1915.
B. It was not until 1915 that the cinema became an industry.
C. By 1915 the cinema had become an industry.
D. It was before 1915 that the cinema had become an industry.
29. On the whole, I don t care for pop music’ .
A.I seldom listen to pop music as a whole.
B. Pop music is difficult to listen to.
C. Generally, I don’t like pop music.
D.It is not easy to listen to the whole pop song.
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30. I didn t get there, so I couldn't see him’ .
A. If I had got there, I couldn’t see him.
B. If I got there, I couldn’t see him.
C. If I had got there, I could have see him.
D. If I get there, I won’t see him.

IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentences that need correcting:
31. If she has got enough money, she would have bought the car.
A B C D
32. What's in the letter? Why don't you let me reading it?
A B C D
33. What do you often have for the lunch.
A B C D
34. Despite there is a good film on TV, I keep on studying for my final test.
A B C D
V. Choose the word which best fits each gap of the passage.
Football is the most popular game in Britain. You can see that if you go to one of the important (35)
_______ . Young and old people (36) _______ and cheer for one side or (37) _______ . Nearly every
school has its football team and every boy in Britain know much about the game. He can tell you about
the name of (38) _________ in most important teams. He has the a picture of them and know the time
of many matches.
In the Britain the football season (39)____________ in the middle of August, usually on the second
Saturday and ends on the last Saturday in April. At the (40) _________ of the season all the school
football teams and the professional teams train very hard. They want to win their matches.
35. A. game B. team C. match D. football team
36. A. shout B. shouts C. shouted D. are shouting
37. A. other B. others C. the other D. the others
38. A. footballer B. footballers C. football player D. player
39. A. beginning B. begin C. begins D. to begin
40. A. beginning B. end D. starting D. finishing
………………………………the end…………………………
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