KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 10 ( Năm học 2010-2011) MÃ ĐỀ: 111 potx

TRƯỜNG THPT YÊN LẬP KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I MÃ ĐỀ: 111
Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 10
( Năm học 2010-2011)
Thời gian: 45 phút (Không kể giao đề)
Họ và tên……………
Lớp 10

I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced different from the others:
1. A. miss B. little C. child D. listen
2. A. worked B. announced C. screamed D. stopped
3. A. cook B. food C. look D. book
4. A. starts B. cooks C. stops D. stays
5. A. delay B. information C. guitar D. stay
II. Find one mistake A, B, C or D in the sentences:
1.I advise you starting looking for a flat at once.
A B C D
2. Bob hasn’t been out of his house for he bought a computer.
A B C D
3. Because the cold weather, we kept the fire burning all day.
A B C D
4. Despite he got up early, he was late for the first train.
A B C D
5. My mother sometimes buy vegetables at this market.
A B C D
III. Choose the best answer A,B,C or D to complete the sentences:
1.Hanoi,………… is the capital of Vietnam, is very beautiful.
A. that B. which C. of which D. where
2. In rainy seasons, roads in the village are always……………
A. mud B. muddy C. mudding D. mudded
3. If it ……………… tomorrow, we will stay at home.
A. rains B. will rain C. rained D. would rain

4. He failed the exams…………….his laziness.
A. in spite of B. although C. because D. because of
5. The boy doesn't play football now but he…………….play in the past.
A. use to B. used to C. used D. use
6. When the police came, the thief …………
A. had already left B. leave already
C. has already left D. was already leaving
7. We ………………. Peter since he moved to work in our company.
A. had known B. knew C. have known D. know
8. A lot of trees ………………. by the farmers for firewood.
A. was cut B. had cut C. is cut D. have been cut

9. Do you think the ……………should pay more taxes?
A. poorer B. poor C. poverty D. poorly
10. It ……………because there are a lot of black clouds in the sky.
A. was going to rain B. is going to rain
C. is raining D. are going to rain
11.Television can make things ………… because it presents information is an effective way.
A. memory B. memorial C. memorable D. memorably
12. Children should stop ……………. so much TV. It takes them a lot of time to do it .
A. watch B. watches C. to watch D. watching
13. The World War II …………… in 1945.
A. ends B. ended C.was ending D. has ended
14. We a party on Sunday, 12th November. Can you come?' `Yes, I'd love to.'
A. are having B. are going to have C. will have D. have
15. ……………my friend doesn’t have enough money, she wants to buy that new car.
A. In spite of B. Despite C. Although D. Because
V. Read the text then answer the questions that follow by choosing A, B, C or D:

Langston Hughes was one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century.

He was born in Joplin, Missouri, and moved to Cleveland at the age of fourteen. Four years
later he went to Mexico and spent one year there before attending Columbia University in New
York. For a few years after that he roamed the world as a seaman, visiting ports around the
world and writing some poetry. He returned to the United States and attended Lincoln
University, where he won the Writer Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry. After graduating in
1928, he traveled to Spain and to Russia. His best novels included “Not Without Laughter” and
“The Big Sea”. He wrote an autobiography in 1956 and also published his collections of poetry
then.
A man of many talents, Hughes is one of the most accomplished writers in American
literature history.

1. Where was Langston Hughes born ?
A. Missouri B. Columbia C. New York D. Cleveland
2. Langston Hughes was _____ years old when he went to Mexico.
A. 14 B. 18 C. 16 D. 20
3. When were his collections of poetry published ?
A. in 1956 B. in 1928 C. in 1958 D. in 1960
4. Where did he win the Writer Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry ?
A. Spain B. Lincoln University

C. Russia D. Columbia University
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true ?
A. Langston Hughes had lived in Mexico for a year before he left for New York.
B. Langston Hughes used to travel by ship to many ports around the world.
C. “The Big Sea” is one of Langston Hughes’ best novels.
D. Langston Hughes attended Columbia University in New York at fourteen.



V. Rewrite these sentences with the given words

1. He usually played football when he was young but now he doesn’t.
He used to….
2. We stayed in that hotel in spite of the noise.
Although ….
3. “ I came back to my town last Sunday,” said Mr. Pitt.
Mr Pitt said that ….
4. They have just bought an English dictionary.
An English dictionary….
5. I’m reading the book . I bought it in London in 1996 .
I’m reading……


TRƯỜNG THPT YÊN LẬP KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I MÃ ĐỀ: 111
Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 10
( Năm học 2010-2011)
Thời gian: 45 phút (Không kể giao đề)
Họ và tên……………
Lớp 10

I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced different from the others:
1. A. miss B. little C. child D. listen
2. A. worked B. announced C. screamed D. stopped
3. A. cook B. food C. look D. book
4. A. starts B. cooks C. stops D. stays
5. A. delay B. information C. guitar D. stay
II. Find one mistake A, B, C or D in the sentences:
1.I advise you starting looking for a flat at once.
A B C D
2. Bob hasn’t been out of his house for he bought a computer.

A B C D
3. Because the cold weather, we kept the fire burning all day.
A B C D
4. Despite he got up early, he was late for the first train.
A B C D
5. My mother sometimes buy vegetables at this market.
A B C D
III. Choose the best answer A,B,C or D to complete the sentences:
1.Hanoi,_________is the capital of Vietnam, is very beautiful.
A. that B. which C. of which D. where
2. In rainy seasons, roads in the village are always________.
A. mud B. muddy C. mudding D. mudded
3. If it __________ tomorrow, we will stay at home.
A. rains B. will rain C. rained D. would rain
4. He failed the exams_________his laziness.
A. in spite of B. although C. because D. because of
5. The boy doesn't play football now but he____________play in the past.
A. use to B. used to C. used D. use
6. When the police came, the thief _________.
A. had already left B. leave already
C. has already left D. was already leaving
7. We ________ Peter since he moved to work in our company.
A. had known B. knew C. have known D. know
8. A lot of trees __________ by the farmers for firewood.
A. was cut B. had cut C. is cut D. have been cut

9. Do you think the ___________should pay more taxes?
A. poorer B. poor C. poverty D. poorly
10. It _______ because there are a lot of black clouds in the sky.
A. was going to rain B. is going to rain

C. is raining D. are going to rain
11.Television can make things ____________ because it presents information is an effective
way.
A. memory B. memorial C. memorable D. memorably
12. Children should stop _________ so much TV. It takes them a lot of time to do it .
A. watch B. watches C. to watch D. watching
13. The World War II in 1945.
A. ends B. ended C.was ending D. has ended
14. We a party on Sunday, 12th November. Can you come?' `Yes, I'd love to.'
A. are having B. are going to have C. will have D. have
15. ……………my friend doesn’t have enough money, she wants to buy that new car.
A. In spite of B. Despite C. Although D. Because
V. Read the text then answer the questions that follow by choosing A, B, C or D:

Langston Hughes was one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century.
He was born in Joplin, Missouri, and moved to Cleveland at the age of fourteen. Four years
later he went to Mexico and spent one year there before attending Columbia University in New
York. For a few years after that he roamed the world as a seaman, visiting ports around the
world and writing some poetry. He returned to the United States and attended Lincoln
University, where he won the Writer Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry. After graduating in
1928, he traveled to Spain and to Russia. His best novels included “Not Without Laughter” and
“The Big Sea”. He wrote an autobiography in 1956 and also published his collections of poetry
then.
A man of many talents, Hughes is one of the most accomplished writers in American
literature history.

1. Where was Langston Hughes born ?
A. Missouri B. Columbia C. New York D. Cleveland
2. Langston Hughes was _____ years old when he went to Mexico.
A. 14 B. 18 C. 16 D. 20

3. When were his collections of poetry published ?
A. in 1956 B. in 1928 C. in 1958 D. in 1960
4. Where did he win the Writer Bynner Prize for undergraduate poetry ?
A. Spain B. Lincoln University

C. Russia D. Columbia University
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true ?
A. Langston Hughes had lived in Mexico for a year before he left for New York.
B. Langston Hughes used to travel by ship to many ports around the world.
C. “The Big Sea” is one of Langston Hughes’ best novels.
D. Langston Hughes attended Columbia University in New York at fourteen.


V. Rewrite these sentences with the given words

1. He usually played football when he was young but now he doesn’t.
He used to….
2. We stayed in that hotel in spite of the noise.
Although ….
3. “ I came back to my town last Sunday,” said Mr. Pitt.
Mr Pitt said that ….
4. They have just bought an English dictionary.
An English dictionary….
5. I’m reading the book . I bought it in London in 1996 .
I’m reading……