THE 45 MINUTE TEST ( No 1 ) ENGLISH 10

THANH CHUONG 1 HIGH SCHOOL THE 45 MINUTE TEST ( No 1 )
ENGLISH 10
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Class: Date: / /2013
A. PHONETIC
Choose the word whose underlined part has a different pronunciation from the others in
each group:
1. A. heat B. scream C. meat D. dead
2. A. tease B. beat C. break D. lead
3. A. hit B. bit C. minute D. like
4. A. said B. pan C. sand D. man
B. READING
Read the passage and answer the following questions:
In England, boys and girls go to school five days a week. They don't go to school on
Saturdays and Sundays. Lessons usually begin at nine o'clock. Each lesson lasts forty five
minutes. At fifteen past eleven they have a quarter of an hour's break in which they drink
milk. Some pupils eat sandwiches or biscuits which they bring from home. Then they have
two lessons more. After that they have a lunch break. Some pupils go home for lunch, but
many have it at school. At two o'clock school begins again. These are two more lessons. For
the next forty minutes they do some of their homework or have a club meeting or play
games like football. They go home at about four thirty in the afternoon.
1. Which days do they go to school?

2. How long do they have a short rest?

3. What time do school start in the afternoon?

4. How many lessons do they have in the afternoon?

5. What time do they go home?

6. What does the word "they" in the last sentence mean?

C. GRAMMAR
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps in the correct tense: Past perfect or Simple past
1) When I (arrive) at the cinema, the film (start)
2) She (live) in China before she (go) to Thailand.
3) After they (eat) the shellfish, they (begin) to feel
sick.
4) Julie (do not) arrive until after I (leave).
5) When we (finish) dinner, we (go) out
6) The garden (be) dead because it (be) dry all
summer
II. Write questions about the words in bold.
1. They went to Spain.

2. Lacy likes soccer.

3. He discovered the truth

4. It's Alan's

The end!