Đề thi học kỳ I môn tiếng anh khối 10

TRƯỜNG THPT TIÊN LỮ §Ò THI HäC ki N¡M HäC 2009
Full name: M«n thi: tiÕng anh – khèi 10
Class: ( Thêi gian lµm bµi 45phut )
Code: 01
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I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. folks B.cooks C. books D.bags
2. A. birthday B. another C.something D. think
3. A. of B.fat C. fan D. form
4. A.game B. dog C. region D. again
5. A. walked B. danced C. laughed D. wanted
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
6. I haven’t seen you since I …………Vietnam.
A. leave B. have left C. left D. leaves
7. Like language, music is used to………………..
A. entertain B. communicate C. entertainment D. communication
8.The man ……….you met yesterday at my house is my uncle
A. who B.whose C. whom D. of who
9. Why are you filling that the bucket with water? -> I..........wash the car
A. am going to B.Will C. have D.am
10. Lan is really ........about going to Singapore.
A.excite B.excites C. exciting D.excited
11.Can English .........at the club?
A. speak B.be spoken C.be spoke D.speaking
12. ..................his illness, he goes to school on time.
A. Because B.In spite of C. Although D. Because of
13. This is the second time that you ……………there, haven’t you?
A. have B. are C. have been D. come

14. They all laughed because the film was very……………………
A. amuse B.amusing C.amused D.amusement
15. If it is a nice day, we…………go to the beach.
A. will B. would C. would have D. would has
16. I prefer Pop ………….Jazz music.
A. to B. than C. more than D. as
17. The main purpose of my visit is……………..you to my exhibition
A. to call B.to see C. to greet D. to invite
18. ……………..is your plan for this weekend?- I don’t know yet.
A. What B.which C. where D.who
19. I would not have gone away If you……………………..
A. came B.had come C.coming D. to come
20. If he comes here, I ………………..
A. made him do it B. make him do it C.will make him do it D.made him doing it
21. ……………… is modern music that is popular with young people.
A. classical music B.pop music C. folk music D.jazz
22. It was not ………..1915 that the cinema really became an industry.
A. when B.time C. until D. then
23. The football match ………….until the lights were on.
A. didn’t start B.started C. start D. doesn’t start
24. ……….means a prize for winning a competition.
A. champion B.the globe C. host nation D. trophy
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25.New York city is located ………the Southeastern part of New York State.
A. among B.between C. in D. with
III. A. Choose the word or phrase which best fits each gap of the passage.
We are sure you are ( 26 ) ……………in sports. Many of you certainly play such(27) ………….as volleyball or
football, basketball or tennis. People (28 ) ………….play a game are players.
Players forms teams and play in matches with other(29 )………….., their opponents. Two players playing with

each other are partners. Each team can lose or win. In a football match, players try to score as many(30 ) ………… as
they can.
26. A. excited B. interested C. fond D. keen
27. A. games B. matches C. events D. activities
28. A. they B. which C. who D. want to
29. A. players B. teams C. player D. team
30. A.goals B. prizes C. marks D. points
B. Read the passage and then circle the correct answer A, B, C, or D.
Music is a very important part of our lives. Music is for dancing, drinking, eating, loving and thinking. Some
songs remind us of our childhood or youth. Others remind us of the people we love. Many important occasions, like
weddings and funerals have special music. Every nation has a national song like the American “ The Star-Spangled
Banner”. In the U.S., high school and colleges have school songs, too.
Music is a part of the history of America. It expresses of the problems and feelings of its people. As the years
pass, the music grows and changes.
Modern science has also changed music. Inventions like records, radio, movies, electric instruments, tape
recorders and vidio have changed the way we play and listen to music. They have helped to make music an important
form of international communication.
American music, from the earliest folk songs to modern “ pop”, is known around the world. Music is one of
America’s most important exports. It brings the people of the world together. Even when people can not understand
the same language, they can share the same music. Many people learn and practise English by singing songs.
Understanding American music can help you understandAmerican people, their history and culture.
31. What is true about “ The Star – Spangled Banner”?
A. It is played in weddings. B. It is liked by every nation
C. It is the U.S national song. D. It is one of the American school songs.
32. According to the passage, music is changed thanks to the invention of the following EXCEPT……………..
A. vidios B. electric instruments C. tape recorders D. international communication.
33. The word exports in the last paragraph is nearest in meaning to ……………………..
A. things that can be bought. B. things that can be sold.
C. things that can be enjoyed D. things that can be changed.
34. What is the earliest form of music in America?

A. school musicB. national music C. folk music D. pop music
35. What can be the title for this article.
A. An introduction to American music. B. The development of American music.
C. The history of American music D. The future of American music.
IV. A. Choose the correct sentence with the same meaning as the one in italics .
36. .It rains so he doesn’t go to school.
A. If it didn’t rain, he would go to school. B. If it doesn’t rain, he won’t go to school.
C. If it rains, he would go to school. D. If it hadn’t rained, he would have gone to school.
37. Who does this house belong to?
A. Whose house is this? B. To whom does this house belong?
C. Who owns this house? D. All are correct.
B. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting
38. situating in the heart of England Stratford-upon-Avon is a town rich both in history and in culture.
A B C D
39. He promised to come but he is very reliable
A B C D
40. The man we interviewed for the job was intelligent but we weren’t very impressed over his
A B C D
appearance
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