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Thong Linh High School ______________________________, 2006
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 45 minutes.
Marks:


Teacher’s comments:
I. Listening (2 points). Listen and choose the correct answer.
1. Phong is __________ years old.
a. 14 b. 15. c. 16 d. 17
2. There are ___________ students in his class.
a. 40 b. 42 c. 45 d. 50
3. He likes to learn __________ best.
a. Maths b. Chemistry c. Literature d. English
4. He doesn’t like __________.
a. learning Geography b. getting up early
c. having a lesson d. studying many subjects.
II. Reading (2,5 points). Read the passage and do the tasks that follow.
Finally in 1891, Marie Curie, with very little money to live on, went to Paris to realise her
dream at the Sorbonne. In spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely
hard. She earned a degree in physics with flying colours, and went to take another degree
in Mathematics. She met Pierre curie in the School of Physics in 1894 and a year later
they got married. From then on, they worked together on their research. In 1903, Marie
became the first woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne.
A. Write True (T) or False (F) to these statements: (1,5 points)
________ 1. Marie Curie studied Physics very well.
________ 2. She and Pierre Curie got married in 1894.
________ 3. She received a PhD in 1903.
B. Answer the questions: (1 point)
1. When did Marie Curie go to Paris?
………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Did she have an easy life at the Sorbonne?
………………………………………………………………………………………
III. Grammar (3 points).
A. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence: (2 points)
1. He finally decided_____________ out in the rain.
a. go b. to go c. going d. went
2. They just ____________ dinner when I came.
a. finish b. finished c. finishing d. had finished
3. Could you please stop _____________ so much noise?
a. make b. to make c. making d. made
4. We usually _____________ to school in the afternoon.
a. go b. to go c. going d. went
B. Make questions from the underlined words: (1point)
1. ………………………………………………………………………………………
Nam was born in 1890.
2. ………………………………………………………………………………………
He is living in Bac Ninh.
IV. Writing: (2,5 points). Write a narrative, using the given prompts.
1. September 5, 2006/ be first day/ high school.
………………………………………………………………………………………
2. My father/ take me/ school/ motorbike.
………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Suddenly/ a young man/ bump/ my father’s motorbike.
………………………………………………………………………………………
4. We/ fall street/ and my father/ shout/ that man.
………………………………………………………………………………………
5. In the class/ I/ find the young man/ my father shout/ be my English teacher.
………………………………………………………………………………………

THE END

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English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (1)
TA10-CB-A01
Thong Linh High School ___________________________, 2006
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 45 minutes.

Marks:



Teacher’s comments:
oOo
I. LISTENING: Listen and choose the correct answer. ( 2,5 points )
1. Pham Thu Thuy enjoys her ……….job .
A . teaching B . learning C . English
2. Her class is ………from other classes
A . disabled B . poor C . different
3. The ……. children , who are learning how to read and write .
A . 15 B . 25 C . 35
4. Some are … , some ……and others mentally retarded .
A . left - pump B . read – write C . deaf – dumb
5. Most of the ……….come from large and poor families .
A . chickens B . children C . students

II. READING: Read the passage and do the task follow. ( 2,5 points )
Minh’s class decided to pay a visit to the Botanic Garden last week . It was a glorious
Sunday . They assembled at the school gate on time and travelled to the Botanic Garden
by bus . It was a long way to their destination and they sang merrily all the way.
The Botanic Garden was a very beautiful place. They made a short tour round the garden
and took some pictures of the whole class . Then they played a lot of games on a spacious
piece of grassland. One of the boys brought along his guitar and they sang their love
songs. They laughed, talked and danced, too. After a delicious meal, they took a rest.
In the afternoon, they went on playing some more games. Then they packed up the left-
overs and started home. They all felt happy.

* Decide whether these statements are True <T> or False <F>
_______1. The Botanic Garden is not very beautiful.
_______2. They met together at the school gate on time.
_______3. They went for a picnic by bicycle.
_______4. Their destination was not far from their school.
_______5. They talked, danced, took some photographs and played a lot of games in the
garden.

III. GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D ( 2,5 points )
1 Her farther used to …….… abroad for his business .
A. traveling B . travelled C . travel D . is travelling
2. A new hospital for children ………….in our city .
A . has been built B . is building C . has built D . builds
3. The Browns … ……to the cinema this evening .
A . goes B . went C . are going D . go
4. The children…………their parents for a long time .
A . didn’t see B . don’t see C . haven’t see D . haven’t seen
5. A teacher is a person ……….…gives lessons to students .
A . which B . who C . he D . whose

IV. WRITING: Making a sentence from the words provided to complete the letter.
(2,5 points )
Dear Lan,
1. My class / to have / is going / Ao Vua / at / a picnic / this weekend.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
2. This / first / I / time / go / the / is / for / a picnic .
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Can / go shopping / you/ the trip / for / things / with me / to buy?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
4. I / at / pick / you up / tomorrow / 2:00 p.m / will.

…………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Is / time / convenient / you / the / for?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
Please let me know as soon as possible.
Yours
Mai

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English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (2)
TA10-CB-A02
Thong Linh High School ___________________________, 2006
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 45 minutes.

Marks:

Teacher’s comments:
oOo
I. GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D ( 2,5 points )
1. Her farther used to …….… abroad for his business .
A. traveling B . travelled C . travel D . is travelling
2. A new hospital for children ………….in our city .
A . has been built B . is building C . has built D . builds
3. The Browns … ……to the cinema this evening .
A . goes B . went C . are going D . go
4. The children…………their parents for a long time .
A . didn’t see B . don’t see C . haven’t see D . haven’t seen
5. A teacher is a person ……….…gives lessons to students .
A . which B . who C . he D . whose

II. WRITING: Making a sentence from the words provided to complete the letter.
(2,5 points )
Dear Lan,
1. My class / to have / is going / Ao Vua / at / a picnic / this weekend.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
2. This / first / I / time / go / the / is / for / a picnic.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Can / go shopping / you/ the trip / for / things / with me / to buy?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
4. I / at / pick / you up / tomorrow / 2:00 p.m / will .
…………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Is / time / convenient / you / the / for?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
Please let me know as soon as possible.
Yours
Mai

III.READING: Read the passage and do the task follow. (2,5 points)
Minh’s class decided to pay a visit to the Botanic Garden last week. It was a glorious
Sunday. They assembled at the school gate on time and travelled to the Botanic Garden
by bus. It was a long way to their destination and they sang merrily all the way.
The Botanic Garden was a very beautiful place. They made a short tour round the garden
and took some pictures of the whole class. Then they played a lot of games on a spacious
piece of grassland. One of the boys brought along his guitar and they sang their love
songs. They laughed, talked and danced, too. After a delicious meal, they took a rest.
In the afternoon, they went on playing some more games. Then they packed up the left-
overs and started home. They all felt happy.
* Decide whether these statements are True <T> or False <F>
_______1. The Botanic Garden is not very beautiful.
_______2. They met together at the school gate on time.
_______3. They went for a picnic by bicycle.
_______4. Their destination was not far from their school.
_______5. They talked, danced, took some photographs and played a lot of games in the
garden.

IV. LISTENING: Listen to the passage and choose the correct answer. (2,5 points)
1. Pham Thu Thuy enjoys her ……….job .
A. teaching B. learning C. English
2. Her class is ………from other classes
A. disabled B. poor C. different
3. The ……. children, who are learning how to read and write .
A. 15 B. 25 C. 35
4. Some are … , some ……and others mentally retarded.
A. left - pump B. read – write C. deaf – dumb

5. Most of the ……….come from large and poor families.
A. chickens B. children C. students

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English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (2)

TA10-CB-A01
Thong Linh High School ___________________________, 2006
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 45 minutes.
Marks:


Teacher’s comments:
A. PHONETIC.
** Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the rest (0,5 m).
1. A. jealous B. weather C. heavy D. ideal
2. A. four B. pour C. tour D. course
** Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern (0,5 m).

3. A. investigate B. technology C. diversity D. population
4. A. environment B. pollution C. conservation D. appearance
B. GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY.
** Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. (4m)
1. Many laws in nature’s defense.
A. are passed B. have passed C. are passing D. were being passed
2. If I you, I wouldn’t buy that coat.
A. am B. was C. were D. would be
3. I wonder where Mai is. She should here by now.
A. be B. to be C. being D. have been
4. The new road and built last year.
A. planned B. was planned C. was planning D. had planned
5. If I didn’t want to go to the party, I go.
A. don’t B. didn’t C. won’t D. wouldn’t
6. If I ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from class.
A. hadn’t been B. weren’t C. had been D. would have been
7. You stop smoking, you know. It is bad for you.
A. must B. should C. ought D. would
8. If I had known that Huong had to get up early, I her up.
A. would wake B. would have woken C. had woken D. woke
9. They would have enlarged the farm if they enough money.
A. would have had B. had had C. have D. would had
10. Many animals are for their fur or other valuable parts of their bodies.
A killed B. died C. killing D. dying
11. “Did you finish the test?” -“Yes, but I better if I had had more time.”
A. could do B. could have done C. should do D. should be doing
12. Paper money for over a thousand years.
A. used B. is used C. has used D. has been used
13. The heat of the sun transmitted to the earth by radiation.
A had B. was C. has D. is

14. Tam more if he more time.
A. will read-had B. would read-has C. read-had D. would read-had
15. The starfish lives on and depend the bottom.
A. in B. at C. on D. by
16. Most of the old part of the city are by bombs during the war.
A. planted B. destroyed C. eliminated D. worried
C. READING: Read the following passage and do the tasks that follow:
There is only one ocean. It divided into five different pasts: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian,
Antarctic and Arctic Oceans. There are also many other smaller seas, gulfs and bays
which form part of them. Altogether they cover seventy-five percent of the earth’s
surface. For centuries, people have been challenged by the mysteries that lie beneath the
ocean. However, today’s scientists have overcome many of the challenges of the depth by
using modern devices. They send submarines to investigate the seabed and bring samples
of marine life back to the surface for further study. Satellite photographs provide a wide
range of information, including water temperature, depth and undersea populations. If
modern technology did not exist, we would never have such precious information.
* Task 1: Choose the best answer (1m):
1. What percentage of the earth’s surface is covered by seas and oceans?
A. 65 % B. 75 % C. 85 % D. 55 %
2. How do scientists now overcome the challenges of the depth?
A. by using modern devices B. by using airplanes.
C. by using trains D. All are correct.
* Task 2: Answer the questions (1 m ):
3. What can submarines do to help scientists know about the undersea world?
- ……………………………………………………………………………………
4. What can we learn from the satellite photos?
- …………………………………………………………………………………….
* Task 3: Decide the statements are true (T) or False (F). ( 1m):
5. There is only one ocean. It divided into 5 different parts.
6. If modern technology didn’t exist, we would have such precious

information.
D. WRITING: * Complete the sentences to make a refusal letter.( 2m )
Dear Lan,
1. Something / be / wrong / my phone / so / I / be / leaving / you / note.
……………………………………………………………………………….… …
2. Thanks / your invitation / I / not / come / with / you
………………………………………………………………………………… …
3. Because / father / be / ill / since / yesterday / I / look after / him.
……………………………………………………………………………………
4. Let / go / time
……………………………………………………
Huong
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English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (3)

TA10-CB-A02
Thong Linh High School ___________________________, 2006
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 45 minutes.
Marks:

Teacher’s comments:
A: READING: Read the following passage and do the tasks that follow:
There is only one ocean. It divided into five different pasts: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian,
Antarctic and Arctic Oceans. There are also many other smaller seas, gulfs and bays
which form part of them. Altogether they cover seventy-five percent of the earth’s
surface. For centuries, people have been challenged by the mysteries that lie beneath the
ocean. However, today’s scientists have overcome many of the challenges of the depth by
using modern devices. They send submarines to investigate the seabed and bring samples

of marine life back to the surface for further study. Satellite photographs provide a wide
range of information, including water temperature, depth and undersea populations. If
modern technology did not exist, we would never have such precious information.
* Task 1: Choose the best answer (1m):
1. How do scientists now overcome the challenges of the depth?
A. by using modern devices B. by using airplanes.
C. by using trains D. All are correct.
2. What percentage of the earth’s surface is covered by seas and oceans?
A. 65 % B. 75 % C. 85 % D. 55 %
* Task 2: Answer the questions ( m ):
3. What can submarines do to help scientists know about the undersea world?
- ……………………………………………………………………………………………
4. What can we learn from the satellite photos?
- ………………………………………………………………………………………… …
* Task 3: Decide the statements are true (T) or False (F). ( 1m):
5 There is only one ocean. It divided into 5 different parts.
6 If modern technology didn’t exist, we would have such precious
information.
B. PHONETIC.
** Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern ( 0,5 m ).
1. A. investigate B. technology C. diversity D. population
2. A. environment B. pollution C. conservation D. appearance
** Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the rest (0,5 m ).
3. A. jealous B. weather C. heavy D. ideal
4. A. four B. pour C. tour D. course
C. WRITING: Complete the sentences to make a refusal letter. ( 2m )
Dear Lan,
1. Something / be / wrong / my phone / so / I / be / leaving / you / note.
………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Thanks / your invitation / I / not / come / with / you.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Because / father / be / ill / since / yesterday / I / look after / him.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Let / go / time
……………………………………………….
Huong
D. GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY.
** Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. (4m)
1. If I you, I wouldn’t buy that coat.
A. am B. was C. were D. would be
2. I wonder where Mai is. She should here by now.
A. be B. to be C. being D. have been
3. Many laws in nature’s defense.
A. are passed B. have passed C. are passing D. were being passed
4. If I didn’t want to go to the party, I go.
A. don’t B. didn’t C. won’t D. wouldn’t
5. You stop smoking, you know. It is bad for you.
A. must B. should C. ought D. would
6. If I had known that Huong had to get up early, I her up.
A. would wake B. would have woken C. had woken D. woke
7. If I ill, I wouldn’t have been absent from class.
A. hadn’t been B. weren’t C. had been D. would have been
8. The new road and built last year.
A. planned B. was planned C. was planning D. had planned
9. They would have enlarged the farm if they enough money.
A. would have had B. had had C. have D. would had
10. Many animals are for their fur or other valuable parts of their bodies.
A killed B. died C. killing D. dying
11. “Did you finish the test?” - “Yes, but I better if I had had more time.”

A. could do B. could have done C. should do D. should be doing
12. Paper money for over a thousand years.
A. used B. is used C. has used D. has been used
13. The heat of the sun transmitted to the earth by radiation.
A had B. was C. has D. is
14. Tam more if he more time.
A. will read-had B. would read-has C. read-had D. would read-had
15.The starfish lives on and depend the bottom.
A. in B. at C. on D. by
16. Most of the old part of the city are by bombs during the war.
A. planted B. destroyed C. eliminated D. worried
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English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (3)

TA10-CB-A01
Thong Linh High School ___________________________, 2007
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 45 minutes.
Marks:

Teacher’s comments:
A. PHONETIC:
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from
the rest. (0.5m)
1. A. knife B. deaf C. wife D. of
2. A. phone B. orphan C. Stephen D. photo
II. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern. (0.5m)
3. A. promote B. retire C. disaster D. hero
4. A. adventure B. tragic C. luxury D. trophy

B. READING: Read the following passage and answer for each question. (2.5m)

My first visit to the cinema was a very unhappy one. I was taken there by some friends when I
was only seven years old. At first there were bright lights and music and I felt quite happy. When
the lights went out, I felt afraid. Then I saw a train on the screen. The train was coming towards me.
I shouted out in fear and got down under my seat. When my friends saw me, they started to laugh. I
felt ashamed and sat back in my seat. I was very glad when the film ended.
1. Who took the writer to the cinema for the first time?
A. His father B. His parents
C. His parents’ friends D. His friends
2. How did he feel at first?
A. excited B. unhappy
C. sad D. quite happy
3. He was frightened when …………………………………
A. there was music. B. the cinema had no light.
C. the train ran D. his friends saw him.
4. Where did he hide when he saw the train coming towards him?
A. under the seat B. on the screen
C. on his friend’s back
D. under the train seat
5. How did he feel when the film finished?
A. very sad B. very unhappy
C. very glad D. quite right
C. GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY.
I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. (3m)
1. The movie on TV last night made me
A. bore B. boring C. bored D. boredom
2. Mai and I have decided to have a party. We lot of people.
A. will invite B. are inviting
C. invited D. are going to invite

3. I thriller film to action film.
A. like B. prefer C. would rather D. enjoy
4. I find horror films really
A. disgust B. disgusts C. disgusting D. disgusted

5. The cinema changed completely at end of 1920s.
A. an-the B. the-Ø C. Ø- the D. the-the
6. This kind of music was very in the 1940s.
A. liked B. popular C. preferred D. favourite
7. “The Spy Returns” is a very film about a wealthy man who visits Italy.
A. exciting B. excited C. excitement D. excite
8. The international football is held every four years.
A. match B. contest C. tournament D. game
9. Germany was the nation of the 2006 World Cup final.
A. held B. hold C. host D. house
10. Uruguay Argentina in the final match of the first World Cup.
A. wined B. passed C. managed D. defeated
11. Brazil became the first team to the trophy five times.
A. succeed B. win C. beat D. bite
12. It was not until 1937 the southern most source of the Nile River was discovered.
A. when B. which C. that D. while
II. Put the verbs into the correct form by using “WILL” or “BE GOING TO” (0.75m)
1. A: I am bored.
B: I ………………… (go) out with you tonight.
A: No, thanks. I ………………… (go) out with Tommy tonight.
2. A: Don’t forget to lock the door, dear!
B: Oop! I ………… (lock) it now
III. There is a mistake in the four underlined part of each sentence. Find the mistake among
A, B, C, and D. Then correct. (0.5m)
1. My brother prefers science fiction films than horror ones

A B C D
2. It was not until his farther came home which he did his homework.
A B C D
III. Put a, an or the in the numbered blanks. (1m)
This morning I bought (1) newspaper and (2) magazine.(3) newspaper is
in my bag, but I don’t know where I put (4) magazine.
D. WRITING
I. Choose the one correct sentence which is built from the words provided. (1m)
1. will / do / it / this / what / you / if / rains / afternoon //?
A. If it rains this afternoon what you will do?
B. What will it do if you rains this afternoon?
C. What will you do if it rains this afternoon?
D. If you do this afternoon what will it rains?
2. job / to / going / the / to / a / are / capital / you / find // ?
A. Are you going to the capital to find a job?
B. Are you to find a job to the capital going?
C. Are you a job to find going to the capital?
D. Are you to the capital going to find a job?
II. Rewrite the following sentences. (0.25m)
3. She didn’t become a teacher until 2006
It was not until …………………………………………………………….………
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English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (4)
TA10-CB-A02
Thong Linh High School ___________________________, 2007
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 45 minutes.
Marks:

Teacher’s comments:
A. READING: Read the following passage and answer for each question. (2.5m)
My first visit to the cinema was a very unhappy one. I was taken there by some friends when I
was only seven years old. At first there were bright lights and music and I felt quite happy. When
the lights went out, I felt afraid. Then I saw a train on the screen. The train was coming towards me.
I shouted out in fear and got down under my seat. When my friends saw me, they started to laugh. I
felt ashamed and sat back in my seat. I was very glad when the film ended.
1. Who took the writer to the cinema for the first time?
A. His parents’ friends B. His friends
C. His father D. His parents
2. How did he feel at first?
A. quite happy B. sad
C. unhappy D. excited
3. He was frightened when …………………………………
A. there was music. B. the train ran
C. the cinema had no light. D. his friends saw him.
4. Where did he hide when he saw the train coming towards him?
A. on his friend’s back B. under the train seat
C. under the seat
D. on the screen
5. How did he feel when the film finished?
A. very unhappy B. quite right
C. very glad D. very sad
B. PHONETIC:
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from
the rest. (0.5m)
1. A. knife B. wife C. of D. deaf
2. A. orphan B. phone C. photo D. Stephen
II. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.(0.5)
3. A. retire B. promote C. hero D. disaster

4. A. adventure B. luxury C. trophy D. tragic
C. GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY.
I. Put the verbs into the correct form by using “WILL” or “BE GOING TO” (0.75m)
1. A: Don’t forget to lock the door, dear!
B: Oop! I ………… (lock) it now
2. A: I am bored.
B: I ………………… (go) out with you tonight.
A: No, thanks. I ………………… (go) out with Tommy tonight.
II. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. (3m)
1. The cinema changed completely at end of 1920s.
A. an-the B. the-Ø C. Ø- the D. the-the
2. Brazil became the first team to the trophy five times.
A. bite B. succeed C. beat D. win
3. I thriller film to action film.
A. would rather B. enjoy C. like D. prefer
4. Uruguay Argentina in the final match of the first World Cup.
A. wined B. managed C. passed D. defeated
5. The movie on TV last night made me
A. boring B. boredom C. bored D. bore
6. the international football is held every four years.
A. tournament B. game C. match D. contest
7. I find horror films really .
A. disgust B. disgusting C. disgusts D. disgusted
8. It was not until 1937 the southern most source of the Nile River was discovered.
A. which B. that C. when D. while
9. This kind of music was very in the 1940s.
A. favourite B. liked C. preferred D. popular
10. “The Spy Returns” is a very film about a wealthy man who visits Italy.
A. excited B. excitement C. exciting D. excite
11. Germany was the nation of the 2006 World Cup final.

A. host B. house C. held D. hold
12. Mai and I have decided to have a party. We lot of people.
A. will invite B. are inviting
C. invited D. are going to invite
D. WRITING
I. Choose the one correct sentence which is built from the words provided. (1m)
1. will / do / it / this / what / you / if / rains / afternoon //?
A. What will you do if it rains this afternoon?
B. If it rains this afternoon what you will do?
C. If you do this afternoon what will it rains?
D. What will it do if you rains this afternoon?
2. job / to / going / the / to / a / are / capital / you / find // ?
A. Are you to the capital going to find a job?
B. Are you going to the capital to find a job?
C. Are you a job to find going to the capital?
D. Are you to find a job to the capital going?
II. Rewrite the following sentences. (0.25m)
3. She didn’t become a teacher until 2006
It was not until …………………………………………………………………
III. there is a mistake in the four underlined part of each sentence. Find the mistake among A,
B, C, and D. Then correct. (0.5m)
1. It was not until his farther came home which he did his homework.
A B C D
2. My brother prefers science fiction films than horror ones
A B C D
IV. Put a, an or the in the numbered blanks. (1m)
* This morning I bought (1) newspaper and (2) magazine.(3) newspaper
is in my bag, but I don’t know where I put (4) magazine.
THE END
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English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (4)
Thong Linh High School ______________________________, 2006
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 15 minutes.

Marks:


Teacher’s comments:
oOo
Read the passage and do the exercises below:
The alarm goes off at 4:30. Mr. Vy gets up and goes down to the kitchen to boil some
water for his morning tea. He drinks several cups of tea, has a quick breakfast and then
leads the buffalo to the field. It takes him 45 minutes to get ready. He leaves the house at
a quarter past five and arrives in the field at exactly 5:30. He ploughs and harrows his plot
of land and at a quarter to eight he takes a short rest. During his break he often drinks tea
with his fellow peasants and smokes local tobacco. He continues to work from a quarter
past eight till 10:30. Then he goes home, takes a short rest and has lunch with his family
at 11:30. After lunch he usually takes an hour’s rest.
* Circle the correct answer:
1/ Mr. Vy gets up at………………
a. 4:30 b. 5:30 c. 10:30 d. 11:30
2/ He leaves the house at…………….
a. 4:45 b. 5:15 c. 5:30 d. 7:45
3/ He takes a short rest at………….
a. 7: 45 b. 8:15 c. 10:30 d. 11:30
4/ He goes home at………….
a. 8:15 b. 10:30 c. 11:00 d. 11:30
5/ He has lunch at………….

a. 10:00 b. 10:30 c. 11:00 d. 11:30
* Write True (T) or False (F) to these statements:
_________6/ After getting up, the first thing Mr. Vy does is to boil some water.
_________7/ He spends half an hour to prepare for every thing.
_________8/ He ploughs and harrows his fellow peasants’ plot of land.
_________9/ Mr. Vy has some fellow farmers to talk with during his break.
_________10/ He takes a short rest 2 times before lunch.






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English 10 – Basic/ Test 15’ (1)
TA10-TC A01
Thong Linh High School ___________________________, 2006
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 20 minutes.
Marks:

Teacher’s comments:

Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:
1. My friend_____________ to the museum last weekend.
A. goes B. went C. had gone D. have gone
2. Thu and Lan______________ close friends for years.
A. are B. were C. had been D. have been
3. Our Singaporean friends_______________ to visit our school last year.

A. is coming B. come C. came D. have come
4. We_____________ Malaysia last summer.
A. visited B. were visiting C. are visiting D. have visited
5. The students used to______________ football in that stadium.
A. played B. play C. playing D. are playing
6. Her parents want him_______________ some good books to read.
A. to choose B. choose C. chose D. choosing
7. The children enjoy______________ with their friends through computers.
A. to chat B. chat C. chatting D. chatted
8. Her father used to_______________ abroad for his business.
A. travelling B. travelled C. travel D. is travelling
9. How often______________ you______________ sports? –Twice a week.
A. did-play B. have-waited C. do-play D. did-played
10. In some countries, ______________ uniforms is compulsory in schools.
A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. wore
11. You should practice_____________ English to talk to your foreign friends.
A. to speak B. speak C. spoke D. speaking
12. Don’t forget_______________ your dictionary with you to class.
A. to bring B. bring C. bringing D. to bringing
13. The students stopped__________ when the teacher entered the classroom.
A. to talk B. talk C. talked D. talking
14. What were you doing when he_____________?
A. comes B. to come C. came D. coming
15. There used __________a movie theater here, but it closed a long time ago.
A. be B. to be C. being D. have been
16. He used to_________________ full time, but now he is a part time worker.
A. work B. working C. worked D. is working
17. She forgot_________________ off the gas before going out.
A. turn B. turning C. to turn D. turned
18. We_______________ since we left school.

A. don’t meet B. didn’t meet C. won’t meet D. haven’t met
19. Tidal waves_______________ the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth.
A. are B. were C. is D. was
20. My parents do not allow me_________________, so I had to stay home.
A. go B. to go C. going D. gone
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English 10 – Option/ Test 15’ (2)
TA10-TC A02
Thong Linh High School ___________________________, 2006
Class:___________________ Test on English
Name:__________________ Time: 20 minutes.
Marks:

Teacher’s comments:

Choose the best option that best completes each sentence:
1. Don’t forget_______________ your dictionary with you to class.
A. bringing B. to bring C. bring D. to bringing
2. We_____________ Malaysia last summer.
A. visited B. were visiting C. have visited D. are visiting
3. There used __________a movie theater here, but it closed a long time ago.
A. to be B. be C. being D. have been
4. In some countries, ______________ uniforms is compulsory in schools.
A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. wore
5. Thu and Lan ______________ close friends for years.
A. had been B. have been C. are D. were
6. What were you doing when he_____________?
A. to come B. came C. comes D. coming
7. Our Singaporean friends_______________ to visit our school last year.

A. come B. came C. have come D. is coming
8. Her parents want him_______________ some good books to read.
A. to choose B. choose C. chose D. choosing
9. My parents do not allow me_______________, so I had to stay home.
A. gone B. to go C. going D. go
10. The children enjoy______________ with their friends through computers.
A. to chat B. chatted C. chat D. chatting
11. How often______________ you______________ sports? –Twice a week.
A. did-play B. do-play C. have-waited D. did-played
12. We____________ since we left school.
A. don’t meet B. won’t meet C. didn’t meet D. haven’t met
13. You should practice_____________ English to talk to your foreign friends.
A. to speak B. speaking C. speak D. spoke
14. The students stopped________________ when the teacher entered the classroom.
A. talking B. to talk C. talk D. talked
15. My friend_____________ to the museum last weekend.
A. goes B. had gone C. went D. have gone
16. He used to_____________ full time, but now he is a part time worker.
A. work B. worked C. is working D. working
17. She forgot_____________ off the gas before going out.
A. turning B. turn C. to turn D. turned
18. Tidal waves_______________ the result of an abrupt shift in the underwater movement of the Earth.
A. were B. are C. was D. is
19. Her father used to_______________ abroad for his business.
A. travelling B. travel C. is travelling D. travelled
20. The students used to______________ football in that stadium.
A. play B. played C. playing D. are playing