On thi chuyen Anh 10 HB

Exercise for adv ss No 8
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from
the rest
1. a. measure
2. a. serviced
3. a. chemist
4. a. chopstick
5. a. comprise
b. please
b. worked
b. remind
b. charity
b. tropical
c. his
c. pushed
c. childhood
c. children
c. occasional
d. disease
d. managed
d. climb
d. christmas
d. collection
II. Choose the best answer.
1. . ……….. her mother, Mai likes sewing.
a. like b. liked c. likes d. likely
2. There is ………… water that I can't take a tablet
a. so little b. so many c. so few d. so
3. As ……….. as I know, we have not received a bill for the new computer.
a. much b. long c. soon d. far
4. Your pictures are beautiful. We …… more if we had not run out of film.

a. would take b. had takenc. will have taken d. would have taken
5. I've always enjoyed traveling. My brother;________ prefers to stay at home.
A. but B. although C. however D. moreover
6. Stop now, you’ve dine _____________ work for one day.
A. too many B. plenty C. quite more D. quite enough
7. Give her a telephone to ring __________________ she gets lost.
A. whether B. unless C. until D. in case
8. If only I ___________ play the guitar as well as you!
A. would B. shall C. could D. might
9. __________people go to soccer matches now than twenty years ago.
A. Less B. Lesser C. Fewer D. Few
10. After………to make a speech at the ceremony, John stayed up late to write it
down.
A. telling B. having told C. being told D. has told
11.The dentist told him to open his mouth………..
A. broad B. wide C. broadly D. widely
12.So little………..that the neighbors could not settle their differences.
A. they agreed B. agreed did they C. did they agree D. they did
agree
13.Which do you want, this pen or that one? – I want……..
A. both B. all C. them D. other
III. Put the words into the right form
1. There is no ………. on this cheque (sign)
2. People with very ……… skin shouldn't go sun bathing for a long period (sense)
3. Your money will be refunded if the goods are not to your ……… (satisfy)
4. Millions of people have been made ………. by the war (home)
5.Television can make things more…………because it brings both sounds and
pictures. ( MEMORY)
6.Tim is one of the ……on a boat trip on Lake Michigan. ( PARTICIPATE)
7.The ………….of the trains and the buses causes frustration and annoyance.

(FREQUENT)
8.Some people believe that traveling by plane is………..safer than other form
of travel. (CONSIDER)
IV. Rewrite the sentences as directed
1. I didn't attend the course last winter and now I regret it.
→
I wish ..……..………………………………………………………...
2. People said that she had gone abroad.
→
She ………………………………………………………………………
3.Please don’t interrupt me when I’m talking.
-> I’d rather…………………………………..
4.He didn’t succeed in his career until he was 50.
-> It wasn’t ………………………………………………………………
5.He has been a journalist for 10 years.
-> His career……………………………………………………………..
6.As Michael became more famous, it was more difficult for him to avoid
newspaper reporters.
-> The more……………………………………………………………….
7.I regret saying that to him.
-> I wish………………………………………………………………….
8.“If I were you, I would phone her immediately”. John said to Bill.
-> John……………………………………………………………….
9.I’m sure she didn’t see a ghost.
-> She can’t……………………………………………………………
10.He doesn’t know much about life in America.
-> Little……………………………………………………………..
11.Despite his illness, he went to the station with his friends.
-> Even though………………………………………………………….
12We have a six deadline for this work.

-> This work……………………………………………………………
13.I wasn't at home yesterday so I couldn't see the film.
→
If I ....………………………………………………………………
14. It's the cheapest watch but it's the nicest.
→
Not only ….…………………………………………………………….
15. I have forgotten the tickets. I’m sorry for it.
-> I’m sorry for ……………………………………………………………..
V. Correct the mistake
1. I suggested that you writing to them to accept their offer.
2. Your brother hardly goes to work by bus, doesn't he?
3. The doctor said me that he wasn’t at home on Sunday.
4. It took me so many time to learn this lesson.
5. They asked him not give that news to anyone else .
6. Accidents are often cause by carelessness.
7. Do you know what was she doing at this time yesterday ?
8. He left for London last year ; Nobody saw him since.
9. Nowadays a lot of dangerous work are carried out by robot.
10. Either you or he are in duty today .
11. It seems very difficult to me to have a trip abroad.
12. Everybody at the party was very colorful dressed.
VI. Fill in each blank with only one suitable word.
All English universities ….(1) …. Oxford and Cambridge are fairly new.
London University is the biggest of modern English Universities and consists …..
(2) …… a great variety of colleges and other institutions …..(3) …… medical
schools.
A university usually …..(4) …… faculties and departments. The …..(5) ……
common faculties are medicine, Law, arts, …..(6) science. The departments
include engineering, economics, etc …..(7) …… taking examinations a university

graduate is awarded …..(8) …… the Degree of Bachelor of Arts, Science,
Engineering, etc.
…..(9) …… . faculty is headed by one or …..(10) …… professors, who are helped
by a staff of teachers called lecturers.
VII. Read the passage then do the exercise below
FLASH FLOOD KILLS SCORE OF MOROCCANS
Casablanca ,Sep,24
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UPI-A flash food swept across the coastal plain about 100 milessouthwest
of here, killing a large number of villageres in a market place yesterday
morning.Reporters from the area said 75bodies had been counted ,and dozens of
people were missing.
The flood followed heavy rains which filled the coastal plain’s dry creek
beds to overflowing . The flood crest, several feet high, hit the village of Khemis
Nagua at mid-morning yesterday as farmers from the surrounding area joined
townsfolk in an open market place.
The roaring water swept the village’s slimsy dwelling places , The market
sheds, shoppers, cattle and farm implements for almost as soon as it started, the
reporters said, as the crest swept out to the sea. Rescue workers quickly moved
into the area from Safi, about 25 miles futher south.
1. When did the flood occur?
a. On the morning of Sept .24. b. On the afternoon of Sept .24
c. On the morning of Sept.23. d. On the afternoon of Sept .23.
2. In which country is the village which was flooded?
a. in Khemis Nagua b. in Casablanca c. in Safi d. in Moroco
3. What happened to the creek beds?
a. They are swept for miles across the plains.
b. The mattresses on them were ruined the by the flood waters.
c. They were flooded.
d. They were swept out of the flimsy houses.

4. What happened to the crest of the flood water eventually?
a. It went down the drain b. It went into the sea.
c. It was evaporated by the sun. d. It soaked into the ground.
5. What does “ flash” mean in line 1 of the passage?
a. sudden b. severe c. devastating d. great
VIII.Choose the best answer
WALT DISNEY
There is no one who has not heard of Walt Disney; he is without (0) B one
of the most famous figures in the twentieth century and (1) ..................... most
people know hardly anything about him.
(2) ..................... he became one of the most successful men in history, he
(3) ..................... school at the age of sixteen and then studied art for a short time.
By the (4) ..................... years of this century, he had (5) ................. started to
produce cartoons in Hollywood in (6) ..................... with his brother Roy, who, is
for some reason, never (7) ..................... to become as famous as Walt. Disney is
perhaps most well known on (8) ..................... of his lovable cartoon character,
Mickey mouse, who first (9) ..................... in 1928 in a film called Steamboat
Willie. One of the most (10) ..................... cartoon films of all time is Snow
White and the Seven Dwarfs, which when it was (11) ..................... in 1937, was
the first full-length cartoon in the history of the cinema.
(12) ..................... the 1950s, Walt Disney had become one of the world's
major (13) ..................... of films for cinema and television. As Disney
Productions (14) ....................., its founder retained complete artistic control of
the films and he also (15) ..................... on to publish books for children and
cartoon strips in newspapers, featuring such characters as Donald duck and Pluto
the dog.
0. A. comparison B. doubt C. disagreement D. explanation
1. A. yet B. then C. already D. however
2. A. Despite B. In spite of C. Although D. even
3. A. graduated B. completed C. left D. failed

4. A. primary B. early C. beginning D. initial
5. A. still B. soon C. yet D. already
6. A. partnership B. friendship C.relationship D. membership
7. A. achieved B. reached C. succeededD. managed
8. A. case B. account C. view D. regard
9. A. appeared B. performed C. starred D. began
10 A. common B. excited C. popular D. known
11 A. seen B. released C. circulated D. advertised
12 A. Until B. Since C. By D. To
13 A. businessmen B. owners C. publishersD. producers
14 A. grew B. enlarged C. increased D. succeeded
15 A. took B. put C. pushed D. went
IX. Write a passage(about 100- 120 words ) about your last holiday.
You may use the following ideas :
1. Where and when did you go?
2. Who did you go with ?
3. How did you go ?
4. What did you do there?
5. What did you eat / drink?
6. Did you take any photographs?
7. Did you buy any souvenirs ?
8. How did you feel afterward ? ......