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Hiep Binh High School
THE MID TERM EXAMINATION
Name: …………………….…….....
SCHOOL YEAR: 2015- 2016
Class: 10A
Time limited: 50 minutes
Phòng thi :…………, SBD:……………

Code:456

I. Choose the word main stress is placed differently from the other
1. A. consuming B. photography C. gradually
D. activity
2. A. tragic
B. teacher
C. physics
D. mature
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other
3. A. routine
B. blind
C. arrive
D. private
4. A. heat
B. repeat
C. ready
D. eat
III. Choose the best answer:
5. The young teacher made effort to help the poor children
A. prevented
B. attempted
C. eased

D. arrived
6. My parents are very proud ________ what I have done in school
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. at
7. Marie Curie was____ the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight of radium
A.won
B. awarded
C. devoted
D. got
8. My idea were different _____________ yours
A. at
B. of
C. from
D. in
9. He behave like an adult. I think he is more __________than the other boys in his class
A. intelligent
B. mature
C. ambitious
D. developed
10. The ________ are those who do not have a job
A. disabled
B. young
C. unemployed
D. old
11. She displayed some of her paintings at the local _____________
A. commune
B. post office
C. demonstration

D. exhibition
12 __________is it to the post office ? --- about two hundred meters
A. How far
B. How long
C. How often
D. How much
13. Some of the more time-consuming jobs can now be done by machines
A. taking much time
B. taking little time
C. odd
D. not affected by time
14. When he ________,we_____________ dinner
A. arrived/having
B. was arriving/had
C. arrived/were having
D. had arrived/had
15. At first there was a lot of ________ from the parents of the disabled children
A. appose
B. opposition
C. oppositional
D. opposite
16. He became __________ after a car accident
A. able
B. disabling
C. disable
D. disabled
17.Most of the students feel the course very _____________
A. enjoy
B. enjoyment
C. enjoyable

D. enjoyably
18. There was no __________ explanation for what happened
A. scientific
B. science
C. scientist
D. scientifically
19. It was a difficult time, but we never gave up hope
A. stopped
B. continued
C. had
D. offered
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20. I __________ the film with my friend last week
A. watched
B. watch
C. have watched
D. had watched
21. He offered ___________ me the money
A. lending
B. lend
C. to lend
D. lent
22..He passed his exam with flying colour
A. successfully
B .difficulty
C. badly
D. easily
23. Jane is always determined to do anything she wants. She is a ______ woman

A. ambitious
B. strong-willed
C. brilliant
D. humane
24. The purpose of the test is to _______ the weight of chemical element
A. ease
B. interrupt
C. determine
D. receive
25. They built the new road in order to ________ the traffic problems
A. raise
B. create
C. cause
D. ease
26. It takes I twenty minutes to go to school every day
A
B
C
D
27. More children attended the special class gradual
A
B
C
D
28. I don’t have a large breakfast any longer. I am used to have large breakfast
A
B
C
D
29. A: More coffee? Any Body?

B: “_____________”
A.I don’t agree. I’m afraid
B. I’d love to
C. Yes, please
D. It’s right. I think
30. Janet “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?”
Peter: “_______”
A. you’re welcome
B. That would be great
C. I feel very bored
D. I don’t agree
IV. Read the passage carefully then choose the best answer
Alfred Nobel was born on October 21st,1833 in Sweden. His important invention was dynamitea powerful explosive. This dynamite business made him a very rich man. One day he read about his
death in a newspaper. In fact , It was his brother’s death. The reporter called him a salesman of death.
“The dynamic king “. Nobel was very upset . He had invented dynamite to save lives-lives that were
lost because other explosives were dangerous to use. He hated violent and war. And he didn’t like the
world to think of him as a man of war. He thought of the best way for people to use his fortune for
years. Finally he knew what to do with his fortune. He established the Nobel Prize , an annual award
to honour leaders of science, literature and world peace
He died on December 10th , 1896.He was unmarried and had no children. His important
decision changed the way the world thought of him He was remembered the way he wanted : Alfred
Nobel, man of peace.
31. Dynamite, invented by Nobel, is ____________
A. a business
B. an explosive
C. a king
D. a prize
32. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite _____________
A. to make money
B. to make war

C. to be the “Dynamite King”
D. to save people’s lives.
33. The newspaper called him a salesman of death when ______________
A. he invented dynamite
B. he died
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C. his brother died
D. he became a rich man
34. Alfred Nobel died at the age of _______________
A. 33
B. 60
C. 63
D. 96
35. How often is Nobel Prize awarded to leaders of science, literature and world peace?
A. every year
B. every month
C. every two years
D. every four years
V. Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blanks :
Louis Braille was the son of a French leather worker. He went blind at the age of three
when he fell in his father’s workroom. But Louis was very (36)…………….. He wanted
(37)…………. A musician, so he learned to play the cello, and at the age of ten he won a scholarship
to the National Institute for((38)………… Children in Paris. He could play the cello, but he could not
read or write.
In 1819, a French soldier, Charles Barbier, invented” night writing”. He used (39)…….. dots on
paper so that soldiers could read at night . Louis Braille understood the importance of his invention for
blind people and when he was fifteen, he began to develop it. In 1829 , he started to use it at the
Institute

By 1932, “Braille” was in use all over the world, but Louis died (40)……. 1852 and he never
knew of the importance of his invention.
36. A. clever
B. bad
C. slow
D. unable
37.A.being
B. is
C. was
D. to be
38.A.good
B. blind
C. deaf
D. mature
39.A.mute
B. dumb
C. special
D. disabled
40. A. in
B. of
C. on
D. at
VI. Rewrite these sentences :
41. My father cut the trees
 The trees …………………………………………..
42. It took them two months to build that house
They spent ……………………………………………………………..
43. The man is making tea
Tea ………………………………………………………………………..
44. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.

He is looking forward ………………………………………………………..
45. It‘s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour
It’s better to avoid ………………………………………………………..
46. Would you like to help me to put the chairs away.
Do you mind ……………………………………………………………..
47. Somebody will meet you at the bus station.
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 You ………………………………………………………………………..
48. I like to watch TV
 I enjoy ………………………………………………………………………………..

49. A hurricane has destroyed the fishing village.
The fishing village ………………………………………………………..
50. He spent five days finishing the essay.
 It took ………………………………………………………………………………..

GOOD LUCK!

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THE ANSWER FOR MID TERM EXAMINATION CODE 456
SCHOOL YEAR: 2015- 2016
Time limited: 50 minutes
I. Choose the word main stress is placed differently from the other
1. A. consuming B. photography C. gradually
D. activity
2. A. tragic

B. teacher
C. physics
D. mature
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other
3. A. routine
B. blind
C. arrive
D. private
4. A. heat
B. repeat
C. ready
D. eat
III. Choose the best answer
5. The young teacher made effort to help the poor children
A. prevented
B .attempted
C. eased
D. arrived
6. My parents are very proud ________ what I have done in school
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. at
7. Marie Curie was_____________ the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight
of radium
A.won
B. awarded
C. devoted
D. got
8. My idea were different _____________ yours

A. at
B. of
C. from
D. in
9. He behave like an adult. I think he is more __________than the other boys in his class
A. intelligent
B. mature
C. ambitious
D. developed
10. The ________ are those who do not have a job
A. disabled
B. young
C. unemployed
D. old
11. She displayed some of her paintings at the local _____________
A. commune
B. post office
C. demonstration
D. exhibition
12 __________is it to the post office ? --- about two hundred meters
A. How far
B. How long
C. How often
D. How much
13. Some of the more time-consuming jobs can now be done by machines
A. taking much time
B. taking little time
C. odd
D. not affected by time
14. When he ________,we_____________ dinner

A. arrived/having B. was arriving/had C. arrived/were having
D. had arrived/had
15. At first there was a lot of ________ from the parents of the disabled children
A. appose
B. opposition
C. oppositional
D. opposite
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16. He became __________ after a car accident
A. able
B. disabling
C. disable D. disabled
17.Most of the students feel the course very _____________
A. enjoy
B. enjoyment
C. enjoyable D. enjoyably
18. There was no __________ explanation for what happened
A. scientific
B. science
C. scientist
D. scientifically
19. It was a difficult time, but we never gave up hope
A. stopped
B. continued
C. had
D. offered
20. I __________ the film with my friend last week
A. watched

B. watch
C. have watched
D. had watched
21. He offered ___________ me the money
A. lending
B. lend
C. to lend
D. lent
22..He passed his exam with flying colour
A. successfully
B .difficulty
C. badly
D. easily
23. Jane is always determined to do anything she wants. She is a ______ woman
A. ambitious
B. strong-willed
C. brilliant
D. humane
24. The purpose of the test is to _______ the weight of chemical element
A. ease
B. interrupt
C. determine
D. receive
25. They built the new road in order to ________ the traffic problems
A. raise
B. create
C. cause
D. ease
26. It takes I twenty minutes to go to school every day
A

B
C
D
27. More children attended the special class gradual
A
B
C
D
28. I don’t have a large breakfast any longer. I am used to have large breakfast
A
B
C
D
29. A: More coffee? Any Body?
B: “_____________”
A.I don’t agree. I’m afraid
B. I’d love to
C. Yes, please
D. It’s right. I think
30. Janet “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?”
Peter: “ __________”
A. you’re welcome
B. That would be great
C. I feel very bored
D. I don’t agree
IV. Read the passage carefully then choose the best answer:
Alfred Nobel was born on October 21st,1833 in Sweden. His important invention was dynamitea powerful explosive. This dynamite business made him a very rich man. One day he read about his
death in a newspaper. In fact , It was his brother’s death. The reporter called him a salesman of death.
“The dynamic king “. Nobel was very upset . He had invented dynamite to save lives-lives that were
lost because other explosives were dangerous to use. He hated violent and war. And he didn’t like the

world to think of him as a man of war. He thought of the best way for people to use his fortune for
years. Finally he knew what to do with his fortune. He established the Nobel Prize , an annual award
to honour leaders of science, literature and world peace

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He died on December 10th , 1896.He was unmarried and had no children. His important
decision changed the way the world thought of him He was remembered the way he wanted : Alfred
Nobel, man of peace.
31. Dynamite, invented by Nobel, is ____________
A. a business
B. an explosive
C. a king
D. a prize
32. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite _____________
A. to make money
B. to make war
C. to be the “Dynamite King”
D. to save people’s lives.
33. The newspaper called him a salesman of death when ______________
A. he invented dynamite
B. he died
C. his brother died
D. he became a rich man
34. Alfred Nobel died at the age of _______________
A. 33
B. 60
C. 63
D. 96

35. How often is Nobel Prize awarded to leaders of science, literature and world peace? A. every year
B. every month
C. every two years
D. every four years
V. Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blanks
Louis Braille was the son of a French leather worker. He went blind at the age of three
when he fell in his father’s workroom. But Louis was very (36)…………….. He wanted
(37)…………. A musician, so he learned to play the cello, and at the age of ten he won a scholarship
to the National Institute for((38)………… Children in Paris. He could play the cello, but he could not
read or write.
In 1819, a French soldier, Charles Barbier, invented” night writing”. He used (39)…….. dots on paper
so that soldiers could read at night . Louis Braille understood the importance of his invention for blind
people and when he was fifteen, he began to develop it. In 1829 , he started to use it at the Institute
By 1932, “Braille” was in use all over the world, but Louis died (40)……. 1852 and he never knew of
the importance of his invention.
36. A. clever
B. bad
C. slow
D. unable
37.A.being
B. is
C. was
D. to be
38.A.good
B. blind
C. deaf
D. mature
39.A.mute
B. dumb
C. special

D. disabled
40. A. in
B. of
C. on
D. at
VI. Rewrite these sentences
41. The trees were cut by my father
42. It took him five days to finish the essay
43. Tea is being made by the man
44. He is looking forward to hearing from her as soon as possible
45 It’s better to avoid traveling during the rush hour
.
46. Do you mind helping me to put the chairs away
47. You will be met at the bus station
48. I enjoy watching TV
49. The fishing village has been destroyed by a hurricane
50. It took him five days to finish the essay
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Hiep Binh High School
THE MID TERM EXAMINATION
Name: …………………….…….....
SCHOOL YEAR: 2015- 2016
Class: 10A
Time limited: 50 minutes
Phòng thi: ………….,SBD:…………….

CODE 123

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other
1. A. routine
B. blind
C. arrive
D. private
2. A. heat
B. repeat
C. ready
D. eat
II. Choose the word main stress is placed differently from the other
3. A. consuming B. photography C. gradually
D. activity
4. A. tragic
B. teacher
C. physics
D. mature
III. Choose the best answer
5. The young teacher made effort to help the poor children
A. prevented
B. attempted
C. eased
D. arrived
6. They built the new road in order to ________ the traffic problems
A. raise
B. create
C. cause
D. ease
7. Marie Curie was_______ the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight of
radium
A.won

B. awarded
C. devoted
D. got
8. The purpose of the test is to _______ the weight of chemical element
A. ease
B. interrupt
C. determine
D. receive
9. He behave like an adult. I think he is more __________than the other boys in his class
A. intelligent
B. mature
C. ambitious
D. developed
10. Jane is always determined to do anything she wants. She is a ______ woman
A. ambitious
B. strong-willed
C. brilliant
D. humane
11. She displayed some of her paintings at the local _____________
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A. commune
B. post office
C. demonstration
D. exhibition
12 .He passed his exam with flying colour
A. successfully
B .difficulty
C. badly

D. easily
13. Some of the more time-consuming jobs can now be done by machines
A. taking much time
B. taking little time
C. odd
D. not affected by time
14. It was a difficult time, but we never gave up hope
A. stopped
B. continued
C. had
D. offered
15. At first there was a lot of ________ from the parents of the disabled children
A. appose
B. opposition
C. oppositional
D. opposite
16. He became __________ after a car accident
A. able
B. disabling
C. disable
D. disabled
17.Most of the students feel the course very _____________
A. enjoy
B. enjoyment
C. enjoyable
D. enjoyably
18. There was no __________ explanation for what happened
A. scientific
B. science
C. scientist

D. scientifically
19.When he ________,we_____________ dinner
A. arrived/having
B. was arriving/had
C. arrived/were having
D. had arrived/had
20. I __________ the film with my friend last week
A. watched
B. watch
C. have watched
D. had watched 21. He
offered ___________ me the money
A. lending
B. lend
C. to lend
D. lent
22. __________is it to the post office ? --- about two hundred meters
A. How far
B. How long
C. How often
D. How much
23. The ________ are those who do not have a job
A. disabled
B. young
C. unemployed
D. old
24. My idea were different _____________ yours
A. at
B. of
C. from

D. in
25. My parents are very proud ________ what I have done in school
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. at
26. It takes I twenty minutes to go to school every day
A
B
C
D
27. More children attended the special class gradual
A
B
C
D
28. I don’t have a large breakfast any longer. I am used to have large breakfast
A
B
C
D
29. A: More coffee? Any Body?
B: “_____________”
A.I don’t agree. I’m afraid
B. I’d love to
C. Yes, please
D. It’s right. I think
30. Janet “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?”
Peter: “______________”
A. You’re welcome

B. That would be great
C. I feel very bored
D. I don’t agree
IV. Read the passage carefully then choose the best answer
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Alfred Nobel was born on October 21st,1833 in Sweden. His important invention was dynamitea powerful explosive. This dynamite business made him a very rich man. One day he read about his
death in a newspaper. In fact , It was his brother’s death. The reporter called him a salesman of death.
“The dynamic king “. Nobel was very upset . He had invented dynamite to save lives-lives that were
lost because other explosives were dangerous to use. He hated violent and war. And he didn’t like the
world to think of him as a man of war. He thought of the best way for people to use his fortune for
years. Finally he knew what to do with his fortune. He established the Nobel Prize , an annual award
to honour leaders of science, literature and world peace
He died on December 10th , 1896.He was unmarried and had no children. His important
decision changed the way the world thought of him He was remembered the way he wanted : Alfred
Nobel, man of peace.
31. Dynamite, invented by Nobel, is ____________
A. a business
B. an explosive
C. a king
D. a prize
32. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite _____________
A. to make money
B. to make war
C. to be the “Dynamite King”
D. to save people’s lives.
33. The newspaper called him a salesman of death when ______________
A. he invented dynamite
B. he died

C. his brother died
D. he became a rich man
34. Alfred Nobel died at the age of _______________
A. 33
B. 60
C. 63
D. 96
35. How often is Nobel Prize awarded to leaders of science, literature and world peace?
A. every year
B. every month
C. every two years D. every four years

V. Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blanks
Louis Braille was the son of a French leather worker. He went blind at the age of three
when he fell in his father’s workroom. But Louis was very (36)…………….. He wanted
(37)…………. A musician, so he learned to play the cello, and at the age of ten he won a scholarship
to the National Institute for((38)………… Children in Paris. He could play the cello, but he could not
read or write.
In 1819, a French soldier, Charles Barbier, invented” night writing”. He used (39)…….. dots on paper
so that soldiers could read at night . Louis Braille understood the importance of his invention for blind
people and when he was fifteen, he began to develop it. In 1829 , he started to use it at the Institute
By 1932, “Braille” was in use all over the world, but Louis died (40)……. 1852 and he never knew of
the importance of his invention.
36. A. clever
B. bad
C. slow
D. unable
37.A.being
B. is
C. was

D. to be
38.A.good
B. blind
C. deaf
D. mature
39.A.mute
B. dumb
C. special
D. disabled
40. A. in
B. of
C. on
D. at
VI. Rewrite these sentences:
41. He spent five days finishing the essay.
 It took ………………………………………………………………………………..
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42. It took them two months to build that house
 They spent ………………………………………………………………………………..
43. I like to watch TV
I enjoy ………………………………………………………………………..
44. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.
He is looking forward ……………………………………………………………..
45. It‘s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour
 It’s better to avoid …………………………………………………………..
46. Would you like to help me to put the chairs away.
 Do you mind ……………………………………………………………..
47. Somebody will meet you at the bus station.

 You ……………………………………………………………………..
48. The man is making tea
 Tea……………………………………………………………………..
49. A hurricane has destroyed the fishing village.
 The fishing village ………………………………………………………..
50. My father cut the trees
 The trees…..……………………………………………………………..

GOOD LUCK!

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THE ANSWER FOR MID TERM EXAMINATION CODE123
SCHOOL YEAR: 2015- 2016
Time limit: 50 minutes
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other
1. A. routine
B. blind
C. arrive
D. private
2. A. heat
B. repeat
C. ready
D. eat
II. Choose the word main stress is placed differently from the other
3. A. consuming B. photography C. gradually
D. activity
4. A. tragic
B. teacher

C. physics
D. mature
III. Choose the best answer
5. The young teacher made effort to help the poor children
A. prevented
B .attempted
C. eased
D. arrived
6. They built the new road in order to ________ the traffic problems
A. raise
B. create
C. cause
D. ease
7. Marie Curie was_____________ the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight
of radium
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A.won
B. awarded
C. devoted
D. got
8. The purpose of the test is to _______ the weight of chemical element
A. ease
B. interrupt
C. determine
D. receive
9. He behave like an adult. I think he is more __________than the other boys in his class
A. intelligent
B. mature

C. ambitious
D. developed
10. Jane is always determined to do anything she wants. She is a ______ woman
A. ambitious
B. strong-willed
C. brilliant
D. humane
11. She displayed some of her paintings at the local _____________
A. commune
B. post office
C. demonstration
D. exhibition
12 .He passed his exam with flying colour
A. successfully
B .difficulty
C. badly
D. easily
13. Some of the more time-consuming jobs can now be done by machines
A. taking much time
B. taking little time
C. odd
D. not affected by time
14. It was a difficult time, but we never gave up hope
A. stopped
B. continued
C. had
D. offered
15. At first there was a lot of ________ from the parents of the disabled children
A. appose
B. opposition

C. oppositional
D. opposite
16. He became __________ after a car accident
A. able
B. disabling
C. disable D. disabled
17.Most of the students feel the course very
A. enjoy
B. enjoyment
C. enjoyable D. enjoyably
18. There was no __________ explanation for what happened
A. scientific B. science
C. scientist
D. scientifically
19.When he ________,we_____________ dinner
A. arrived/having
B. was arriving/had
C. arrived/were having
D. had arrived/had
20. I __________ the film with my friend last week
A. watched
B. watch
C. have watched
D. had watched
21. He offered ___________ me the money
A. lending
B. lend
C. to lend
D. lent
22. __________is it to the post office ? --- about two hundred meters

A. How far
B. How long
C. How often
D. How much
23. The ________ are those who do not have a job
A. disabled
B. young
C. unemployed
D. old
24. My idea were different _____________ yours
A. at
B. of
C. from
D. in
25. My parents are very proud ________ what I have done in school
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. at
26. It takes I twenty minutes to go to school every day
A
B
C
D
27. More children attended the special class gradual
A
B
C
D
28. I don’t have a large breakfast any longer. I am used to have large breakfast

A
B
C
D
29. A: More coffee? Any Body?
B: “_____________”
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A.I don’t agree. I’m afraid
B. I’d love to
C. yes, please
D. It’s right. I think
30. Janet “Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?”
Peter: “________”
A. you’re welcome
B. That would be great
C. I feel very bored
D. I don’t agree
IV. Read the passage carefully then choose the best answer
Alfred Nobel was born on October 21st,1833 in Sweden. His important invention was dynamitea powerful explosive. This dynamite business made him a very rich man. One day he read about his
death in a newspaper. In fact , It was his brother’s death. The reporter called him a salesman of death.
“The dynamic king “. Nobel was very upset . He had invented dynamite to save lives-lives that were
lost because other explosives were dangerous to use. He hated violent and war. And he didn’t like the
world to think of him as a man of war. He thought of the best way for people to use his fortune for
years. Finally he knew what to do with his fortune. He established the Nobel Prize ,an annual award to
honour leaders of science, literature and world peace
He died on December 10th ,1896.He was unmarried and had no children. His important decision
changed the way the world thought of him He was remembered the way he wanted : Alfred Nobel,
man of peace.

31. Dynamite, invented by Nobel, is ____________
A. a business
B. an explosive
C. a king
D. a prize
32. Alfred Nobel invented dynamite _____________
A. to make money
B. to make war
C. to be the “Dynamite King”
D. to save people’s lives.
33. The newspaper called him a salesman of death when ______________
A. he invented dynamite
B. he died
C. his brother died
D. he became a rich man
34. Alfred Nobel died at the age of _______________
A. 33
B. 60
C. 63
D. 96
35. How often is Nobel Prize awarded to leaders of science, literature and world peace? A. every year
B. every month
C. every two years D. every four years
V. Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in the blanks
Louis Braille was the son of a French leather worker. He went blind at the age of three
when he fell in his father’s workroom. But Louis was very (36)…………….. He wanted
(37)…………. A musician, so he learned to play the cello, and at the age of ten he won a scholarship
to the National Institute for((38)………… Children in Paris. He could play the cello, but he could not
read or write.
In 1819, a French soldier, Charles Barbier, invented” night writing”. He used (39)…….. dots on paper

so that soldiers could read at night . Louis Braille understood the importance of his invention for blind
people and when he was fifteen, he began to develop it. In 1829 , he started to use it at the Institute
By 1932, “Braille” was in use all over the world, but Louis died (40)……. 1852 and he never knew of
the importance of his invention.
36. A. clever
B. bad
C. slow
D. unable
37.A.being
B. is
C. was
D. to be
38.A.good
B. blind
C. deaf
D. mature
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39.A.mute
40. A. in

B. dumb
B. of

C. special
C. on

D. disabled
D. at

VI. Rewrite these sentences
41. He spent five days finishing the essay.
It took him five days to finish the essay
42. It took them two months to build that house
They spent two months building that house
43. I like to watch TV
I enjoy watching TV
44. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.
He is looking forward to hearing from her as soon as possible
45. It ‘s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour
It’s better to avoid traveling during the rush hour
46. Would you like to help me to put the chairs away.
Do you mind helping me to put the chairs away
47. Somebody will meet you at the bus station.
You will be met at the bus station
48. The man is making tea
Tea is being made by the man
49. A hurricane destroyed the fishing village.
The fishing village has been destroyed by a hurricane
50. My father cut the trees
The trees were cut by my father

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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ 1
NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 10
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
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I. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: (1 mark)
1. A. men

B. pen
C. bad
D. said
2. A. park
B. fat
C. marvellous
D. far
3. A. sort
B. form
C. sport
D. work
4. A. put
B. pull
C. burn
D. push
II. Circle A, B, C, or D that best completes each sentence: (2 marks)
1. The …………….. are those who do not have a job.
A. injured
B. disabled
C. retarded
D. unemployed
2. She harboured the dream of being a singer when she was a child.
A. determined
B. kept in mind
C. gave up
D. took change of
3. There are so .................... and .......................... streets in the city.
A. narrow/crowded
B. narrowing /crowd
C. narrow/ crowding

D. narrowed/crowded
4. My teacher doesn’t allow us ………….. while he is explaining the lesson.
A. talk
B. talked
C. talking
D. to talk
5. Neil has passed his examinations ……………is good news.
A. who
B. which
C. that
D. how
6. Nowadays, more and more people young people want to have a university ……………
A. education
B. educational
C. educate
D. educationalist
7. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that need correcting
Dennis used to smoking a lot a year ago .
A
B
C
D
8. Hoa is good …… speaking English.
A. for
B. about
C. at
D. on
III. Use the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets: (2 marks)
1. Thousands of animals (kill) ……………………..in the forest fire since last year.
2. When he arrived at the airport, his friend (leave)…………………

3. Her brother spends too much time (play) …………………………computer games.
4. Don’t forget (send) ………………………….. the letter.
5. His shirt needs (mend)………………….There are many holes in it.
6. These boys (play)…………..…………….soccer in the school yard now.
7. We (not go) ………………….……..to Ho Chi Minh City yet.
8. He refused (go) ………………………with us .

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IV. Read the passage and choose one suitable word from the box for each space (1 mark)
awarded

married

poor

education

rich

chemistry

Louis Pasteur was born on December 27th, 1822, in Dole, France. His parents were
………(1)…….. though they worked very hard. However, they always wanted to give their son good
……….. (2)……… After receiving a doctor of science degree in 1847, Pasteur was an appointed
professor of ………. (3)……… at the University of Strasbourg. Here he met Marie Laurent and they
got ………….(4)……….. in 1849. Pasteur is considered one of the most famous scientists. He
contributed a lot of science: founding the science of microbiology, proving the germ theory of

disease, inventing the process of pasteurization, and developing vaccines for several diseases.
V. Read the passage carefully and then do the task below.(2 marks)
Miss Richards was a teacher at a school in England. She taught chemistry and physics from the
lowest to highest classes in the school. Sometimes the new classes learnt quickly, but sometimes they
were very slow, and then Miss Richards had to repeat things many times. One year, the first class
had studied chemistry for several weeks when Miss Richards suddenly asked "What is water?" There
was a silence for a few seconds, and Miss Richards felt sad, but then one of the boys raised his hand.
He was not one of the most intelligent students in the class, so she was glad that he could answer
"Water is a liquid which has no colour until you wash your hands in it," the boy replied.
Choose the best answer for each sentence: (1 mark)
1. The boy who answered the question was
.
A. not the tallest students in the class.
B. not one of the best students in the class.
C. one of the most intelligent students in the class.
D. one of the laziest students in the class.
2. Which of the following statements is NOT true about Miss Richards?
A. She taught natural science subjects.
B. She only taught the highest classes.
C. Her new class sometimes learnt slowly.
D. Her question in the passage was in
chemistry.
Answer the questions: (1 mark)
3. What did Miss Richards teach?

4.

How did Miss Richards feel when the students couldn't answer her question immediately?

VI. Do as directed (2 marks)

1. The book is about an old woman. She is disabled (combine the sentence, using “who”)
............................................................................................................................................................
2.I have typed that letter for 2 hours. (rewrite the sentence)
 That letter
..........................................................................................................................................
3. She no longer drinks much wine. (rewrite the sentence)
 She used ............................................................................................................................................
4. I think we should not go out at night (rewrite the sentence)
I suggest
.............................................................................................................................................
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