kt 1 tiết lần 1 unit 1,2,3 english 10 04 mã đề

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA MỘT TIẾT SỐ 1 NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018
Môn: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10

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Mã đề: 101
Họ và tên học sinh:…………………………………………. SBD:…………….Phòng…………….
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions from 1 to 5.
My name is Seumas McSporran and I am a very busy man. I am 60 years old and I have thirteen
jobs. I am a postman, a politician, a fireman, a taxi driver, a school- bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance
man, an accountant, a petrol attendant, and an undertaker. Also, I and my wife, Margaret, have a shop and
a small hotel.
I live and work on the island of Gigha in the west of Scotland. Only 20 people live there but in
summer, 150 tourists come by boat every day.
Every weekday I get up at 6:00 and make breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8.00 I drive the island's
children to school. At 9:00 I collect the post from the boat and deliver it to all houses on the island. I also
deliver beer to the island's only pub. Then I help Margaret in the shop.
My wife likes being busy, too. We never have holidays and we don't watch television. In the evenings
Margaret makes supper and I do the accounts. At 10:00 we have a glass of wine and then we go to bed.
Perhaps our life isn't very exciting, but we like it.
Question 1. According to the passage which is TRUE about Seumas McSporran?
A. He and his wife go on holiday every year.
B. He goes to bed very late
C. He does the accounts in the evenings.
D. He likes the job as a postman most.
Question 2. The word "it" in paragraph 3 refers to the ______.
A. beer
B. post
C. pub
D. boat

Question 3. Tourists ________ to the island.
A. sail
B. drive
C. fly
D. swim
Question 4. Gigha is the name of _______.
A. the island where they live
B. his wife
C. the shop where they work
D. his hotel
Question 5. Mr. McSporron does all the following jobs EXCEPT ______.
A. a firefighter
B. a driver
C. a farmer
D. a mailman
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the part that needs correction in each of
the following questions.
Question 6. We haven't seen Jim since he has returned the countryside.
A. has returned
B. haven't seen
C. since
D. the
Question 7. Hang comes always home after she finishes school
A. school
B. finishes
C. comes always
D. after

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 8. A. peasant
B. lead
C. stream
D. leave
Question 9. A. number
B. busy
C. study
D. such
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 10. They enjoy______ movies.
A. to watching
B. watching
C. watch
D. to watch
Question 11. She wants to learn English because it is an international language.
A. Why she want to learn English?
B. Why she wants to learn English?
C. Why does she want learning English?
D. Why does she want to learn English?
Question 12. Marie Curie was ______ a Nobel prize in Chemistry in 1911.
A. gained
B. received
C. obtained
D. awarded
Question 13. She received a ______ after a two-year course .
A. document

B. book
C. essay
D. diploma
Question 14. I remember ______ him said that he would come but he is absent now.
A. hearing
B. heard
C. to hear
D. hear
Question 15. The alarm goes ______ at 5.00.
A. off
B. with
C. for
D. to
Question 16. When she was young, she received some______ training from her father.
A. scientific
B. scientist
C. science
D. scientifically
Question 17. We started to write to each other two years ago.
A. We used to write to each other since two years.
B. We've written to each other since two years.
C. We used to write to each other for two years.
D. We've written to each other for two years.
Question 18. ________does she want to learn English?- Because it's an international language.
A. How
B. Why
C. Where
D. What
Question 19. He_______ the piano every day.
A. practising

B. practises
C. practise
D. to practise
Question 20. _______ class allows students to acquire knowledge about living things.
A. Chemistry
B. Geography
C. History
D. Biology
Question 21. money do you earn? - About $45 a week.
A. How many
B. What
C. How much
D. Which
Question 22. Nowadays more and more young people want to have a university ______.
A. educated
B. educational
C. educator
D. education
Question 23. Before Peter ______ to London last week, he ______ in Paris for more than ten years.
A. moved / had lived
B. was moving / lived
C. would move / has lived
D. has moved / was living
Question 24. Mr. Lam goes to work on foot once a week. It means he ______ walks to work.
A. sometimes
B. usually
C. never
D. often
Question 25. Hung: "Thank you very much for a lovely party."
Hoa: "_____."

A. Cheers
B. Have a good day
C. Thanks
D. You're welcome
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Question 26. Are they happy with their lives or not?
A. Yes, because they love working
B. They have busy lives
C. No, they are
D. They don't think so
Question 27. What _______ to you yesterday morning?
A. had happened
B. was happening
C. happened
D. has happened
Question 28. He behaved like an adult. I think he is more ________ than the other boys in his class.
A. intelligent
B. developed
C. ambitious
D. mature
Question 29. My father said I could use his car.
A. My father allowed me use his car.
B. My father allowed me to use his car.
C. My father allowed me to using his car.
D. My father allowed to use his car.
Question 30. _______ can I buy some milk? At the supermarket.
A. where
B. who

C. how
D. which
Question 31. Marie Curie was born ______ November 7th , 1867.
A. from
B. on
C. at
D. in.
Question 32. We agreed _____ together.
A. worked
B. to working
C. to work
D. working
Question 33. I like to play tennis in the summer.
A. Playing tennis is my hobby.
B. I'm interested in playing tennis in the summer.
C. Playing tennis is what I like.
D. I like play tennis in the summer .
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 34. Marie Curie was a brilliant student
A. satisfied
B. hardworking
C. brave
D. intelligent
Question 35. John isn't content with his present salary.
A. satisfied with
B. excited about
C. interested in
D. disappointed about
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the

correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 40.
Alexander Gramham Bell was born (36)_______ Edinburgh, Scotland, in the (37)_______ century,
and later came to (38)_______ United States. Several members did a great deal to encourage him in the
field of (39)_______ . In American, he worked with deaf-mute at Boston University. Soon, he started
(40)_______ with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance. This led to the invention of the
telephone.
Question 36. A. in
B. up
C. at
D. on
Question 37. A. nineteenth
B. nineteen
C. nine
D. ninth
Question 38. A. no article
B. the
C. an
D. a
Question 39. A. scientific
B. scientist
C. science
D. scientists
Question 40. A. experimental B. experiments
C. experiment
D. experimented
THE END.

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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA MỘT TIẾT SỐ 1 NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018
Môn: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10

Mã đề: 102
Họ và tên học sinh:…………………………………………. SBD:…………….Phòng…………….
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. guitar

B. car

C. large

D. hat

Question 2: A. meat

B. ready

C. read

D. bean

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions.
Question 3: It was two weeks before Christmas and the mall was ______ with shoppers.
A. crowds
B. crowded
C. crowding
D. crowd
Question 4: Lightning rarely ______ twice in the same place.

A. is striking
B. strikes
C. was striking

D. will strike

Question 5: It takes me 45 minutes to get ready.
A. to discuss
B. to go

D. to prepare

Question 6: Ann: “______ did you move here?”
A. How long
B. When

C. to wake up

Bill: “I moved here ten years ago.”
C. How many years
D. What time

Question 7: A: “______ do you go to the countryside?”
B: “Once a year”
A. How often
B. How long
C. How far
D. How fast
Question 8: Don’t forget ______the letter I gave you.
A. to post

B. posting
C. post

D. posted

Question 9: Could you please stop ______ so much noise?
A. to make
B. make
C. to have made

D. making

Question 10: Marie Curie was a /an ______ woman. Her real joy was easing human suffering.
A. strong-willed
B. tragic
C. humane
D. quiet
Question 11: The teacher ______ us a lot of homework yesterday.
A. wasn’t given
B. didn’t give
C. doesn’t give

D. didn’t gave

Question 12: Every Sunday the church bells go ______ and I wake up at 7:30 in the morning.
A. off
B. up
C. over
D. on
Question 13: John isn’t contented with his present salary.

A. disappointed about B. excited about
C. satisfied with

D. interested in

Question 14: We were ______ in heavy traffic for more than an hour.
A. tired
B. live
C. stuck

D. bored

Question 15: We look forward ________ the Olympics.
A. watching
B. to watching
C. with watch

D. at watching

Question 16: My parents always worry ______ my safety when leaving me alone at home.
A. for
B. at
C. with
D. about
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Question 17: Linda: How do you like this class?
A. By bicycle.
B. I really like it.

Bill: _______.
C. It’s a good idea.

D. Sure

Question 18: Marie Curie ______ the dream of a scientific career when she was young.
A. gave up
B. stopped
C. harboured
D. took
Question 19: Anne: What the matter with you?
A. I’ve got a headache.
C. I’ve got to go. Talk to you later.

Cindy: ______.
B. What the matter with you?
D. You should go to bed early.

Question 20: The man looked familiar. I _____ him somewhere before.
A. saw
B. see
C. has seen

D. had seen

Question 21: There is no______ explanation for what happened.
A. scientific
B. scientist
C. since

D. scientifically

Question 22: A: “______ novel are you reading?”
A. Who
B. Which

D. What

B: “Tam's.”
C. Whose

Question 23: Mr. George ______ goes for a walk. He goes for a walk once a week.
A. always
B. sometime
C. usually
D. never
Question 24: English is a(n) ______ language. It is used in many countries all over the world.
A. difficult
B. hard
C. easy
D. international
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 25: I go always to school by bicycle.
A. I
B. by bicycle

C. to

D. go always

Question 26: She has lived in London for five years before she moved to New York.
A. has lived
B. before
C. moved
D. for
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to
each of the following sentences.
Question 27: She wrote a letter. Then, she went to bed.
A. After she went to bed, she wrote a letter.
B. Before she went to bed, she wrote a letter.
C. Before she went to bed, she had written a letter.
D. Before she wrote a letter, she had gone to bed.
Question 28: I enjoy learning English.
A. I’m interested in learning English.
B. I’m keen on to learn English.
C. I don’t like learning English.
D. I’m interested in to learn English.
Question 29: Andy: ______?
Linda: I often go to school with my sister.
A. Who often do you go to school with my sister? B. Who do you often go to school with?
C. Who does you often go to school with?
D. Who are you often go to school with?
Question 30: Mary spends two hours a day learning France.
A. It takes Mary two hours a day learning France. B. It took Mary two hours a day to learn France.
C. It takes Mary two hours a day to learn France. D. Mary takes two hours a day learning France.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions from 31 to 35.
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Alfred Nobel was born on October 21, 1833 in Sweden. His important invention was dynamite – a
powerful explosive. This dynamite business made him a very rich man.
One day, Alfred Nobel read about his death in a newspaper. In fact, it was his brother’s death. The
reporter called him a salesman of death, “The dynamite 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
violence and war. And he did not 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. Alfred Nobel established the Nobel Prize, an annual award to honour leaders of science,
literature, and world peace. Alfred Nobel died on December 10, 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.
Question 31: Dynamite, invented by Nobel, is ________.
A. an explosive
B. a business
C. a prize

D. a king

Question 32: What did Alfred Nobel invent dynamite for?
A. to study
B. to save lives
C. to use in the war
D. to be “the dynamite king”
Question 33: When did the newspaper call him a salesman of death?
A. When he invented dynamite
B. When he became a rich man
C. When he died
D. When his brother died
Question 34: How old was Alfred Nobel when he died?

A. 53 years old
B. 33 years old
C. in 1896

D. 63 years old

Question 35: What did Nobel Prize wanted the world to think of him?
A. man of peace
B. the dynamite king
C. the man who invented dynamite
D. salesman of death
Read the following passage and mark the letter A , B , C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct word for each of the blanks from 36 to 40.
Evans is a farmer. He does the farming on his own land in Wales. The farm has belonged to his family for
generations. The soil is poor. David raises sheep on his land. He does not employ (36) ______ full-time
workers. His sons help him when they are not at school. His wife adds to the family income by selling
eggs which her hens produce. In summer, she often takes paying guests into the farmhouse. The guests
(37)______ the city enjoy their quiet holiday in the clean country air, and Mrs. Evans enjoys having some
extra money to spend on clothes for her children and (38)______. However, it is a lonely life for the
Evans family when the guests have gone. The question is that if his children want to take after the farm
when Mr. Evans gives up (39)______. Country life is quiet and (40)______ to them. It is quite likely that
they will leave the farm for the city some day.
Question 36: A. any

B. some

C. no

D. all

Question 37: A. to

B. at

C. from

D. on

Question 38: A. ourselves

B. himself

C. herself

D. themselves

Question 39: A. to work

B. works

C. worked

D. working

Question 40: A. peacefully

B. peace

C. peaceful

D. peaces

THE END.

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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA MỘT TIẾT SỐ 1 NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018
Môn: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10
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Mã đề: 103
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Ngày kiểm tra : 25/10/2017
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Họ và tên học sinh:…………………………………………. SBD:…………….Phòng…………….
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 1: When he had arrived home, his mother asked him to go shopping.
A. Before he had arrived home, his mother asked him to go shopping.

B. He had arrived home before his mother asked him to go shopping.
C. His mother had asked him to go shopping after he arrived home.
D. His mother had asked him to go shopping by the time he arrived home.
Question 2: Ho Chi Minh president was born ________ May 19, 1890.
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. from
Question 3: Lan is late for school because her alarming clock doesn’t ring.
A. go away
B. go up
C. go off
D. go on
Question 4: He ploughs and ________ his plot of land before doing the transplanting.
A. harrows
B. waters
C. digs
D. pumps
Question 5: Marie earned a degree in Physics with flying colours.
A. very luckily
B. just normally
C. very successfully
D. very badly
Question 6: The boy said that he himself broke the window.
A. The boy refused to break the window.
B. The boy agreed to break the window.
C. The boy admitted breaking the window.
D. The boy denied breaking the window.
Question 7: By 10 p.m yesterday, he ________ his homework.
A. finishes

B. has finished
C. finished
D. had finished
Question 8: Person A: “________ subject do you like learning at school best?”
Person B :
“English”.
A. Where
B. How
C. Whose
D. What
Question 9: They arrived at the hotel 2 hours ago.
A. When do not they arrived at the hotel?
B. When do they arrive at the hotel?
C. When did they arrive at the hotel?
D. When did they arrived at the hotel?
Question 10: Phong tries to learn English because it is an international ________.
A. communication
B. speech
C. language
D. country
Question 11: Tom : “Hi. How is everything at school?”
Nancy: “____________________”.
A. Nice to meet you, too.
B. Everything is going well.
C. Sorry. I have to go to the library now.
D. I am fine, thanks. And you?
Question 12: Before Tom took the English test, he ________ very carefully last week.
A. had reviewed
B. has reviewed
C. reviewed

D. reviews
Question 13: We can not catch up with John. He runs very________.
A. quick
B. quickness
C. quickly
D. quicker
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Question 14: Mary likes listening to pop music in her free time.
A. Mary would like listening to pop music in her free time.
B. Mary would rather to listen to pop music in her free time .
C. Mary wants to listening to pop music in her free time.
D. Mary enjoys listening to pop music in her free time
Question 15: It takes me 15 minutes ________ get to school by bus everyday.
A. in
B. to
C. for
D. from
Question 16: Michael admits ________ his classmate’s money.
A. steals
B. stealing
C. to steal
D. to stealing
Question 17: My father ________ jogs around the local park, just once a year.
A. seldom
B. often
C. never
D. always
Question 18: My father ________ fishing every Sunday morning.

A. has gone
B. is going
C. goes
D. went
Question 19: Ben: “What do you like about your life at school?”
Thomas: “____________________”.
A. I go to Tran Cao Van high school.
B. I often go to school at a quarter past twelve.
C. English is the most difficult subject.
D. All the teachers are very friendly.
Question 20: Michael Phelps first became the Olympic ________ in 2004 as the fastest swimmer.
A. footballer
B. loser
C. champion
D. organizer
Question 21: Don’t forget ________ this invitation to her, Nam!
A. sends
B. sending
C. to send
D. send
Question 22: Peter and Alice decided________married as planned.
A. get
B. getting
C. to get
D. not get
Question 23: Nam is a sociable boy, so it is easy to make________with him.
A. friendship
B. friend
C. friendly
D. friendless

Question 24: Ba: “Where did you meet Ms. Hoa yesterday?”
Lan: “_____________________”
A. At 2 p.m
B. She was busy
C. Maybe tomorrow
D. At the bus stop
Question 25: Person A: “________are these pencils?”
Person B:
“They are $3”.
A. How much
B. How many
C. How often
D. How far
Question 26: Hung is a brilliant student in my class.
A. good-looking
B. handsome
C. clever
D. foolish
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions from 27 to 31.
Dear Phong,
Would you like to be my pen-friends? I am seventeen years old and 1.60 meters tall. I live in London
(27)_____my parents and my younger sister. I am a high school student at a school in London; it is old but it
is very (28)_____. At school, we study many subjects such as Math, History, (29)_____, French, Literature
and so on. We also (30)_____ many activities at school, (31)_____ I am not very interested in them.
I hope you will write to me soon.
Yours sincerely,
Mary Brown
Question 27: A. to
B. with

C. from
D. for
Question 28: A. ugly
B. new
C. beautiful
D. dirty
Question 29: A. Biology
B. Biological
C. Biologist
D. Biologically
Question 30: A. make
B. take
C. play
D. do
Question 31: A. so
B. but
C. and
D. if
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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined bold part is
pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
Question 32: A. building
B. village
C. bridge
D. time
Question 33: A. salad
B. many
C. clap

D. flat
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 34: Before Nam went home, he has gone to his cousin’s shoes shop.
A. before
B. cousin’s
C. has gone
D. went
Question 35: Peter goes to school on foot once a week. He always walks to school.
A. walks
B. on
C. goes
D. always
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 40.
Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. When he was at school, his teacher
considered him to be a slow student. Because of his hearing problems, Edison had difficulty following the
lessons. But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and
industrial leaders in history.
Edison had a special life. He married twice with five children. He loved books, had excellent
memory, and always showed his curiosity about science.
Although he had hearing problems, he refused to have an operation for his deafness. He said that
silence helped him concentrate. He always worked very hard and often had only four hours of sleep
everyday. He used to say “Genius was 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration”. When he died
on October 18, 1931, he was still working on his new ideas.
Question 36: Edison found it difficulty to follow the lessons because ______.
A. he was not clever enough
B. he had a problem with his memory
C. he can not see things around clearly
D. his ability to hear is bad

Question 37: Edison married ______ in his life.
A. four times
B. two times
C. only one time
D. three times
Question 38: Why did not Edison take an operation to treat his deafness?
A. Because he did not have enough money.
B. Because he believed he could concentrate better in the silence.
C. Because he was afraid of the pain during the operation.
D. Because he worked too hard to have time for operation.
Question 39: Which of the following statements is TRUE about Edison?
A. He was born to a rich family in 17th century.
B. He was one of the best inventors in the world .
C. He got formal education in many years.
D. He much believed in luck in ones’ success.
Question 40: Edison lived ______ until his death.
A. 60 years
B. more than 100 years
C. 84 years
D. 100 years

THE END.

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Môn: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10

Mã đề: 104

Họ và tên học sinh:…………………………………………. SBD:…………….Phòng…………….
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined bold part is
pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. education
B. semester
C. profession
D. content
Question 2: A. study
B. husband
C. interrupt
D. mature
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 3: “ ______ do you get to work ? ” – “ By bus”
A. When
B. What
C. How
D. Where
Question 4: Marie Curie was ______ the Nobel Prize in chemistry for determining the atomic weight of
radium.
A. devoted
B. awarded
C. won
D. dedicated
Question 5: He ______ go to school yesterday because he was sick.
A. didn’t
B. doesn’t
C. don’t
D. wasn’t
Question 6: Marie first went to Paris, she had very little money to live ______.

A. at
B. in
C. on
D. by
Question 7: A ______ solution to our current problem has been found.
A. scientific
B. science
C. scientist
D. scientifically
Question 8: My husband wants me ______ this letter before afternoon.
A. to post
B. posting
C. post
D. posts
Question 9: When they ______ home from the concert, they found that somebody ______ into it.
A. came – had broken B. come – breaks
C. came – broke
D. came- breaking
Question 10: You’ll probably see Peter on the 6.30 bus; he ______ catches it to school.
A. sometimes
B. usually
C. rarely
D. never
Question 11: The peasant leads the ______ to the field every day.
A. buffalo
B. horse
C. animal
D. dog
Question 12: It ______ me fifteen minutes to get to school every morning.
A. spends

B. takes
C. took
D. spent
Question 13: The children are looking forward to ______ on holiday.
A. go
B. going
C. be going
D. have gone
Question 14: Mr. Lam is a cyclo driver. Most of his ______ are foreigners. They like going around by cyclo.
A. friends
B. children
C. customers
D. passengers
Question 15: - “What’s the matter with you ?”
- “______”
A. I’ve got a terrible headache
B. Sure. I’m happy with it.
C. I’ve just passed the final examination.
D. You are welcome.
Question 16: John : Hello, my name’s John. _____ to meet you.
A. Please
B. I’m very well
C. Thank you
D. Pleased
Question 17: Marie Curie went to France to _____ her dream at the Sorbonne.
A. realise
B. have
C. get
D. take
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Question 18: Keep calm! There is nothing to worry _____.
A. in
B. on
C. about
D. for
Question 19: . _____information did you ask for ?
A. How much
B. How many
C. How often
D. How far
Question 20: After the _____ death of her husband, Marie Curie took up his position at the Sorbonne.
A. tragic
B. tragedy
C. tragical
D. tragically
Question 21: On the way to school, Long often stops _____ a newspaper.
A. bought
B. buy
C. to buy
D. buying
Question 22: ______ is this building ? – It’s about two hundred years old.
A. How long
B. How
C. How far
D. How old
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in each of the following questions.
Question 23: In spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard.

A. hardly
B. very
C. pretty
D. excellently
Question 24: ugh it’s a long day for us, we feel we are contented with what we do.
A. surprised
B. satisfied
C. excited
D. shocked
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the part that needs correction in each of the following
questions.
Question 25: Do you send frequently letters by emails ?
A
B
C
D
Question 26: Yesterday, she had breakfast at 8:30, then she goes to work immediately.
A

B

C

D

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of
the questions from 27 to 31.
I was brought up by my uncle and aunt and (27) ______ on a small farm in the west of England. I
think it was better (28)______living in the city because everyday I ran about in the open air. Until I went
to school, all I did was playing on the farm all day. Both my aunt and uncle worked with the animals, and

although they worked very hard they always explained (29) ______ things to me. They didn’t have much
money, but they got along well with everyone, and we didn’t have (30) ______ of the problems of living
in the city. I always felt happy on the farm. There wasn’t noise or pollution, and it was (31)______
peaceful. That’s probably why I became a farmer when I was older.
Question 27: A. put off
B. turned
C. joined in
D. grew up
Question 28: A. in
B. than
C. to
D. for
Question 29: A. interests
B. interest
C. interested
D. interesting
Question 30: A. none
B. any
C. no
D. much
Question 31: A. too
B. really
C. as
D. much

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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of
the questions from 32 to 36.

Faraday was born into a poor family. He received little schooling in his boyhood and had to start
work at an early age in a bookbinder’s shop. He was very interested in science, so he often attended
scientific lectures given by Sir Humphry Davy, a famous scientist at that time.
One day Davy discovered Faraday’s talent. As a result, he invited the boy to work in his
laboratory. At first Faraday was given very simple jobs, but later he had more important work to do. It
was in Davy’s laboratory that Faraday invented the generator and became a well-known scientist of
England.
Question 32: Why didn’t Faraday have a good education ?
A. Because he didn’t have money.
B. Because he wasn’t interested in studying.
C. Because his father was a blacksmith.
D. Because his family was too poor.
Question 33: Where did he work at his early age ?
A. in a book stall
B. in a bookshop
C. in a bookbinder’s shop
D. in a book club
Question 34: The boy often attended ______.
A. speeches
B. letters
C. sentences
D. lectures
Question 35: What did Faraday do at first in Davy’s laboratory ?
A. difficult jobs
B. complex jobs
C. uneasy jobs
D. easy jobs
Question 36: What did Faraday do later in Davy’s laboratory ?
A. more boring work B. more simple work C. more important work
D. more tiring work

Choose the correct sentence that has the same meaning as the given one in italics or is the question to
the underlined part.
Question 37: Please don’t use the shower after midnight.
A. Would you mind not using the shower after midnight ?
B. I don’t want to use the shower.
C. Would you like to use the shower before midnight ?
D. Would you mind not to use the shower ?
Question 38: Her father fell ill because of working so hard.
A. Her father was too ill to work hard.
B. Her father was ill and he couldn’t work hard.
C. Her father didn’t work hard because he fell ill.
D. Her father fell ill because he had worked so hard.
Question 39: The first day that I met him is still clear in my memory.
A. I still forget meeting him for the first time
B. I still remember to meet him for the first time
C. I still remember meeting him for the first time
D. I will forget to meet him for the first time
Question 40: We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money.
A. Why don’t you go on holiday ?
B. How didn’t you go on holiday ?
C. Why didn’t you go on holiday ?
D. Where didn’t you go on holiday ?
THE END.

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