Thong Linh High School Class: Name: , 2006 _ Marks: Test on English Time: 45 minutes Teacher’s comments: I Listening (2 points) Listen and choose the correct answer Phong is years old a 14 b 15 c 16 d 17 There are students in his class a 40 b 42 c 45 d 50 He likes to learn _ best a Maths b Chemistry c Literature d English He doesn’t like a learning Geography b getting up early c having a lesson d studying many subjects II Reading (2,5 points) Read the passage and the tasks that follow Finally in 1891, Marie Curie, with very little money to live on, went to Paris to realise her dream at the Sorbonne In spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard She earned a degree in physics with flying colours, and went to take another degree in Mathematics She met Pierre curie in the School of Physics in 1894 and a year later they got married From then on, they worked together on their research In 1903, Marie became the first woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne A Write True (T) or False (F) to these statements: (1,5 points) _ Marie Curie studied Physics very well _ She and Pierre Curie got married in 1894 _ She received a PhD in 1903 B Answer the questions: (1 point) When did Marie Curie go to Paris? €……………………………………………………………………………………… Did she have an easy life at the Sorbonne? €……………………………………………………………………………………… III Grammar (3 points) A Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence: (2 points) He finally decided out in the rain a go b to go c going d went They just _ dinner when I came a finish b finished c finishing d had finished Could you please stop _ _ so much noise? a make b to make c making d made We usually _ to school in the afternoon a go b to go c going d went B Make questions from the underlined words: (1point) ……………………………………………………………………………… ……… Nam was born in 1890 ……………………………………………………………………………… ……… He is living in Bac Ninh IV Writing: (2,5 points) Write a narrative, using the given prompts September 5, 2006/ be first day/ high school €……………………………………………………………………………………… My father/ take me/ school/ motorbike €……………………………………………………………………………………… Suddenly/ a young man/ bump/ my father’s motorbike €……………………………………………………………………………………… We/ fall street/ and my father/ shout/ that man €……………………………………………………………………………………… In the class/ I/ find the young man/ my father shout/ be my English teacher €……………………………………………………………………………………… THE END - _ _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (1) TA10-CB-A01 , 2006 Thong Linh High School Class: Test on English Name: _ Time: 45 minutes Marks: c om m e n t s : Teacher’s -oOo I LISTENING: Listen and choose the correct answer ( 2,5 points ) Pham Thu Thuy enjoys her ……….job A teaching B learning C English Her class is ………from other classes A disabled B poor C different The …… children , who are learning how to read and write A 15 B 25 C 35 Some are … , some ……and others mentally retarded A left - pump B read – write C deaf – dumb Most of the ……….come from large and poor families A chickens B children C students II READING: Read the passage and the task follow ( 2,5 points ) Minh’s class decided to pay a visit to the Botanic Garden last week It was a glorious Sunday They assembled at the school gate on time and travelled to the Botanic Garden by bus It was a long way to their destination and they sang merrily all the way The Botanic Garden was a very beautiful place They made a short tour round the garden and took some pictures of the whole class Then they played a lot of games on a spacious piece of grassland One of the boys brought along his guitar and they sang their love songs They laughed, talked and danced, too After a delicious meal, they took a rest In the afternoon, they went on playing some more games Then they packed up the leftovers and started home They all felt happy * D e c i de whether these statements are True or False The Botanic Garden is not very beautiful They met together at the school gate on time Th ey we nt for a pic nic by bic ycl e Their destination was not far from their school They talked, danced, took some photographs and played a lot of games in the garden III GRAMMAR: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D ( 2,5 points ) Her farther used to …….… abroad for his business A traveling B travelled C travel D is travelling A new hospital for children ………….in our city A has been built B is building C has built D builds The Browns … ……to the cinema this evening A goes B went C are going D go The children…………their parents for a long time A didn’t see B don’t see C haven’t see D haven’t seen A teacher is a person ……….…gives lessons to students A which B who C he D whose IV WRITING: Making a sentence from the words provided to complete the letter (2,5 points ) Dear Lan, My class / to have / is going / Ao Vua / at / a picnic / this weekend €………………………………………………………………………………………… This / first / I / time / go / the / is / for / a picnic €………………………………………………………………………………………… Can / go shopping / you/ the trip / for / things / with me / to buy? €………………………………………………………………………………………… I / at / pick / you up / tomorrow / 2:00 p.m / will €………………………………………………………………………………………… Is / time / convenient / you / the / for? €………………………………………………………………………………………… Please let me know as soon as possible Yours Mai THE END - English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (2) TA10-CB-A02 , 2006 Thong Linh High School Class: Test on English Name: _ Time: 45 minutes Ma r k s: c o m m e nt s : o O o - Teacher’s I GRAMMA R: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D ( 2,5 points ) Her farther used to …….… abroad for his business A traveling B travelled C travel D is travelling A new hospital for children ………….in our city A has been built B is building C has built D builds The Browns … ……to the cinema this evening A goes B went C are going D go The children…………their parents for a long time A didn’t see B don’t see C haven’t see D haven’t seen A teacher is a person ……….…gives lessons to students A which B who C he D whose II WRITING: Making a sentence from the words provided to complete the letter (2,5 points ) Dear Lan, My class / to have / is going / Ao Vua / at / a picnic / this weekend € ………………………………………………………………………………………… This / first / I / time / go / the / is / for / a picnic € ………………………………………………………………………………………… Can / go shopping / you/ the trip / for / things / with me / to buy? € ………………………………………………………………………………………… I / at / pick / you up / tomorrow / 2:00 p.m / will € ………………………………………………………………………………………… Is / time / convenient / you / the / for? € ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ……………… ………… Please let me know as soon as p o s s i b l e Yours Mai English 10 – Option/ Test 15’ (2) TA10-CB A01 , 2006 Thong Linh High School Class: _ Test on English Name: Time: 15 minutes Ma r k s: Teacher’s c o m m e nt s : oOo Listen and match the time with its correct TV programmes: (5 marks) 05: 35_ 06: 30_ a Cartoon: The Adventure of Donald Duck b Morning Exercise c TV series: Road of Life d News 07: 20_ e Population and Development 08: 00_ 09: 00_ ‰ TA10-CB A02 Thong Linh High School Class: , 2006 _ Test on English N a m e : Ti me: 15 mi nut es -Ma r k s: T each er’s c o mm e nt s : o O o Listen and match the time with its correct TV programmes: (5 marks) 05:35_ 06:30_ 07:20_ 08:00_ a TV series: Road of Life b News c Population and Development d Morning Exercise 09:00_ e Cartoon: The Adventure of Donald Duck Listen to the TV programmes and choose the correct answer: (5 marks) The music is on at A 09:15 B 11:00 There are A C 10:15 D 12:00 C D films B What programme is on at 12 o’clock? A News B Music C Film: The Beauty of Life At p.m, the programme is A Film: Punishment 10 D People’s Army _ B News C Sports Comments D Folk Songs C News Headlines D Sport Comments What is the last programme? A Weather Forecasts B Folk Songs _ _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 15’ (3) ‰ -Listen to the TV programmes and choose the correct answer: (5 marks) The music is on at A 10:15 B 09:15 There are A C 11:00 D 12:00 C D films B What programme is on at 12 o’clock? A Music B News C People’s Army D Film: The Beauty of Life At p.m, the programme is A Sports Comments D News 10 _ B Folk Songs C Film: Punishment C Sport Comments D Weather Forecasts What is the last programme? A News Headlines B Folk Songs _ _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 15’ (3) TA10-CB A01 Class: Name: Test on English Time: 15 minutes -I Read the following passage and choose one correct answer for each question (5m) Pop music has always been influenced by other forms of music An important form is folk music Folk songs are the songs composed and sung by country people The songs may be hundreds of years old, so nobody knows who originally composed them Modern music is often music for dancing In Britain it was traditionally played with instruments like flute, accordion, etc In the 1950s and 1960s the people who wrote songs and played them with acoustic guitars were also called folk singers The songs were often “protest songs”, complaining of bad things happening in society Which form of music is pop music mainly influenced by? A classical music B folk music C jazz D rock ‘n’ roll Who were folk songs composed by? A countryside people B city people C modern musicians D old singers According to the passage, what is modern music often used for? A singing only B playing with guitars C dancing D forming pop music In the 1950s, what did people play folk songs with? A pianos B flutes C drums D Guitars Why are folk songs called “ protest songs”? A Because they are sung by country people B Because they are hundreds of years old C Because nobody knows who originally composed them D Because they complain about bad things happening ‰ -TA10-CB A02 Test on English Class: Time: 15 minutes Name: - I Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank (5m) We have an old musical instrument It is called a clavichord It was made (6) Germany in 1681 Our clavichord is kept in the living-room It (7) to our family for a long time The instrument was bought by my grandfather (8) - years ago Recently it was damaged by a visitor She tried (9) jazz on it ! She struck the keys too hard and two of the strings were broken my father was shocked Now we are not (10) - to touch it It is being repaired by a friend of my father’s A in A belongs A much B at B belonged B many C of C is belonging C number D on D has belonged D lots 10 A play A made B played B permit C to play C allowed D to playing D let II Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank (5m) We have an old musical instrument It is called a clavichord It was made (6) Germany in 1681 Our clavichord is kept in the living-room It (7) to our family for a long time The instrument was bought by my grandfather (8) - years ago Recently it was damaged by a visitor She tried (9) jazz on it ! She struck the keys too hard and two of the strings were broken my father was shocked Now we are not (10) - to touch it It is being repaired by a friend of my father’s 10 A in A belongs A much A play A made B at B belonged B many B played B permit C of C is belonging C number C to play C allowed D on D has belonged D lots D to playing D let English 10 – Basic/ Test 15’ (5) ‰ -II Read the following passage and choose one correct answer for each question (5m) Pop music has always been influenced by other forms of music An important form is folk music Folk songs are the songs composed and sung by country people The songs may be hundreds of years old, so nobody knows who originally composed them Modern music is often music for dancing In Britain it was traditionally played with instruments like flute, accordion, etc In the 1950s and 1960s the people who wrote songs and played them with acoustic guitars were also called folk singers The songs were often “protest songs”, complaining of bad things happening in society Which form of music is pop music mainly influenced by? A classical music B folk music C jazz D rock ‘n’ roll Who were folk songs composed by? A countryside people B city people C modern musicians D old singers According to the passage, what is modern music often used for? A singing only B playing with guitars C dancing D forming pop music In the 1950s, what did people play folk songs with? A pianos B flutes C drums D Guitars Why are folk songs called “protest songs”? A Because they are sung by country people B Because they are hundreds of years old C Because nobody knows who originally composed them D Because they complain about bad things happening English 10 – Basic/ Test 15’ (5) Class: _ Test on English TA10-TC A01 N T i m e : m i n u t e s I There is a mistake in the four underline d part of each sentence Find the mistake among A, B, C, and D (4m) Althoug h there is not much to in our village, but I prefer living here A B C D I have invited Tom to the party but I don’t think he is coming A B C D Ho Chi Minh City, that used to be called Sai Gon, is the biggest city in Southern Vietnam A B C D Can you call me at 7a.m because I leave tomorrow? A B C D II Choose the answer that best rewrite the words provided: (3m) don’t / the / will / very / I / think / exam / be / difficult / A I will think the exam don’t be very difficult B I don’t think the exam will be very difficult C I think the exam will don’t be very difficult D I don’t very think the exam will be difficult here / build / is / the Council / going / school / to / City / a / A The school Council going to build is a City here B The City Council build is going to a Council here C The City Council is going to build a school here D The school is going to build a City Council here ‰ TA10Class: _ TC A02 Test on English Name: Time: 15 minutes I Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D (3m) It is a safe neighbourhood It is best to be careful A Although of safing neighbourhood, it is best to be careful B Although it is a safe neighbourhood It is best to be careful C Although it is a safe neighbourhood, but it is best to be careful D Although it is a safe neighbourhood, it is best to be careful Brasilia …………………………….is less than 50 years old A., which is the capital of Brazil, B which is the capital of Brazil C is the capital of Brazil D., is the capital of Brazil, I can’t read small writing any more I think I ……………….…… soon A am goin g to wear glass es B will have to wear glass es C wear glasses D am wearing glasses II There is a mistake in the four underline d part of each sentence Find the mistake among A, B, C, and D (4m) Ho Chi Minh City, that used to be called Sai Gon, is the biggest city in Southern Vietnam A B C D Can you call me at 7a.m because I leave tomorrow? A B C D Although there is not much to in our village, but I prefer living here A B C D you / visit / grandparents / next weekend / are / to / your / going /?? A Are you going to visit your grandparents next weekend? B Are you to visit your grandparents going next weekend? C Are your grandparents going next weekend to visit you? D Are your grandparents visit you next weekend to going? III Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D (3m) Brasilia …………………………….is less than 50 years old A., which is the capital of Brazil, B which is the capital of Brazil C is the capital of Brazil D , is the capital of Brazil, I can’t read small writing any more I think I ……………… …… soon A am going to wear glasses B will have to wear glasses C wear glasses D am wearing glasses 10.It is a safe neighbourhood It is best to be careful A Although of safing neighbourhood, it is best to be careful B Although it is a safe neighbourhood It is best to be careful C Although it is a safe neighbourhood, but it is best to be careful D Although it is a safe neighbourhood, it is best to be careful _ _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 15’ (6) ‰ -7 I have invited Tom to the party but I don’t think he is coming A B C D III Choose the answer that best rewrite the words provided: (3m) here / build / is / the Council / going / school / to / City / a / A The school Council going to build is a City here B The City Council build is going to a Council here C The City Council is going to build a school here D The school is going to build a City Council here you / visit / grandparents / next weekend / are / to / your / going /?? A Are you going to visit your grandparents next weekend? B Are you to visit your grandparents going next weekend? C Are your grandparents going next weekend to visit you? D Are your grandparents visit you next weekend to going? 10 don’t / the / will / very / I / think / exam / be / difficult / A I will think the exam don’t be very difficult B I don’t think the exam will be very difficult C I think the exam will don’t be very difficult D I don’t very think the exam will be difficult _ _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 15’ (6) [...]... Choose the one correct sentence which is built from the words provided (1m) 1 will / do / it / this / what / you / if / rains / afternoon //? A What will you do if it rains this afternoon? B If it rains this afternoon what you will do? C If you do this afternoon what will it rains? D What will it do if you rains this afternoon? 2 job / to / going / the / to / a / are / capital / you / find // ? A Are you... 11:30 5/ He has lunch at………… a 10: 00 b 10: 30 c 11:00 d 11:30 * Write True (T) or False (F) to these s t a t e m e nt s : 6/ After getting up, the first thing Mr Vy does is to boil some water 7/ He spends half an hour to prepare for every thing 8/ He ploughs and harrows his fellow peasants’ plot of land 9/ Mr Vy has some fellow farmers to talk with during his break 10/ He takes a short rest 2 times... numbered blanks (1m) This morning I bought (1) newspaper and (2) magazine.(3) - newspaper is in my bag, but I don’t know where I put (4) - magazine D WRITING I Choose the one correct sentence which is built from the words provided (1m) 1 will / do / it / this / what / you / if / rains / afternoon //? A If it rains this afternoon what you will do? B What will it do if you rains this afternoon?... Lan, 1 Something / be / wrong / my phone / so / I / be / leaving / you / note ……………………………………………………………………………….… … 2 Thanks / your invitation / I / not / come / with / you ………………………………………………………………………………… … 3 Because / father / be / ill / since / yesterday / I / look after / him …………………………………………………………………………………… 4 Let / go / time …………………………………………………… Huong _ _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (3) TA10-CB-A02... others mentally retarded A left - pump B read – write C deaf – dumb 5 Most of the ……….come from large and poor families A chickens B children C students THE END - _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (2) TA10-CB-A01 , 2006 Thong Linh High School Class: Test on English Name: _ Marks: c om m e n t s : Time: 45 minutes Teacher’s A PHONETIC ** Choose the word in each group that has the underlined... will / do / it / this / what / you / if / rains / afternoon //? A If it rains this afternoon what you will do? B What will it do if you rains this afternoon? C What will you do if it rains this afternoon? D If you do this afternoon what will it rains? 2 job / to / going / the / to / a / are / capital / you / find // ? A Are you going to the capital to find a job? B Are you to find a job to the capital... capital? D Are you to the capital going to find a job? II Rewrite the following sentences (0.25m) 3 She didn’t become a teacher until 2006 It was not until …………………………………………………………….……… _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (4) TA10-CB-A02 , 2007 Thong Linh High School Class: Test on English Name: _ Marks: c om m e n t s : Time: 45 minutes Teacher’s A READING: Read the following passage and answer for each question... disgust B disgusting C disgusts D disgusted 8 It was not until 1937 the southern most source of the Nile River was discovered A which B that C when D while 9 This kind of music was very in the 1940s A favourite B liked C preferred D popular 10 “The Spy Returns” is a very film about a wealthy man who visits Italy A excited B excitement C exciting D excite 11 Germany was the nation of the... starfish lives on and depend - the bottom A in B at C on D by 16 Most of the old part of the city are - by bombs during the war A planted B destroyed C eliminated D worried _ English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (3) TA10-CB-A01 , 2007 Thong Linh High School Class: Test on English Name: _ Marks: c om m e n t s : Time: 45 minutes Teacher’s A PHONETIC: I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined... brother prefers science fiction films than horror ones A B C D IV Put a, an or the in the numbered blanks (1m) * This morning I bought (1) newspaper and (2) magazine.(3) - newspaper is in my bag, but I don’t know where I put (4) - magazine THE END -_ English 10 – Basic/ Test 45’ (4) Thong Linh High School , 2006 Class: _ Test on English Name: Time: 15 minutes