Bài soạn DE THI KY I

Full name : THE ENGLISH TEST OF THE FIRST SEMESTER
Class :10 Time : 45 - Grade 10
Phan chung caỷ lụựp A vaứ lụựp B
I . Choose A , B , C or D :
1. He..........in this town since he was born
A. lives B. lived C. is living D. has lived
2. I wrote to the girl _________I met at the meeting.
A. whom B. whose C. which D. who
3. Which of the following is NOT a type of the mass media?
A. dictionaries B. television C. radio D. magazines
4.. . ..her absence from class yesterday, she couldnt understand the lesson.
A. Although B. In spite of C. Because of D. Because
5. You look beautiful in that dress.
Last night she told me .
A. you look beautiful in that dress. C. I'll look beautiful in this dress
B. you looked beautiful in that dress. D. I looked beautiful in that dress.
6. If I make some coffee, ............the cake?
A. do you cut B. will you cut C. are you cutting D. don't you cut
7. she was very hard working, she hardly earned enough to feed her family.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Because of D. Although
8. Henry______ in New York for ten years before he moved to Chicago last month.
A. had lived B. lived C. was living D. has been living
9. My sister left her jobthe good salary.
A. because of B. in spite of C. although D. because
10. If I .......John tonight, I .him my plans.
A. saw /told B. will see / will tell C. see / will tell D. will see / tell
11. When living in the countryside, Tom used to going swimming.
A B C D
12. The injured was taken to the nearest hospital by Ambulance.
A B C D
Read the following passage and then choose the best answer to the questions

Miss Mary was a teacher at a school in England. She taught chemistry and physics from the lowest
to the highest classes in the school. Sometimes the new classes learnt quickly but sometimes they were
very slow, and then Miss Mary had to repeat things many times. One year, the first class had studied
chemistry for several weeks when Miss Mary suddenly asked what is water ? there was a silence for a
few seconds, and Miss Mary felt sad, but then one of the boy 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 untill you wash your hands in it the boy replied.
13.What did Miss Mary teach ?
A. Both B and D B. physics C. English D. chemistry
14.The word repeat in this passage means ...........
A. explain B. reuse C. study more D. say again
15.How did Miss Mary feel when the students couldnt answer her question immediately ?
A. miserable B. unhappy C. normal D. happy
16.The boy who answered the question was ...........
A. not the tallest students in the class. B. one of the laziest students in the class.
C. not one of the best students in the class. D. one of the most intelligent students in the class.
II. Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct tense:
1. Lan told me that she (not go)……………….. to school the day before.
2. Jack (not go)………………………. to school yesterday.
3. Before he (watch)……………….. television yesterday, he (do)………………….. his homework.
III. Rewrite the following sentences :
Phaàn rieâng cho lôùp B
1. In DakLak. ( Wh – Question… ? )
 Where ____________________________?
2.The girl was standing over there. I was telling you about her. ( using A Relative Pronoun)
__________________________________
3. I have seen him this morning. ( Changes the sentence into passive voice )
__________________________________
4. They said "We are going on holiday tomorrow”(Using the reported speech - the statements )
__________________________________

5.The boy is hospital now. He was injured in the accident. ( using A Relative Pronoun )
__________________________________
6. Lan told me “Ann has bought the tickets today” (Using the reported speech - the statements )
 __________________________________
7. They have built a new school for children in this city. (Changes the sentence into passive voice )
__________________________________
8. “I read Hamlet last year”, He said ( Using the reported speech - the statement )
__________________________________
Phaàn rieâng cho lôùp A
1. In Ho Chi Minh city. ( Wh – Question… ? )
 Where ____________________________?
2.The girl was standing over there. I was telling you about her. ( using A Relative Pronoun)
__________________________________
3. I have seen him this morning. ( Changes the sentence into passive voice )
__________________________________
4. They said "We are going on holiday tomorrow”(Using the reported speech - the statements )
__________________________________
5.The boy is hospital now. He was injured in the accident. ( using A Relative Pronoun )
__________________________________
6. Lan told me “Ann has bought the tickets today” (Using the reported speech - the statements )
 __________________________________
7. Because he was ill, he couldn’t go to school.
 Because of. _________________________________
8. He lost his job because he was late every day.
If_________________________________