Revision for the last semester – Grade 10 Name: …………………… Class: ………. ================================================================================================== 1. Cirele the word that has the underlined letter(s) pronounced differently from that/ those of the others. 1) A. wear B. here C. where D. pair 2) A. parked B. played C. stayed D. loved 3) A. books B. cuts C. pubs D. caps 4) A. business B. lives C. roles D. delights 5) A. phone B. Stephen C. orphan D. photograph 6) A become B city C consider D cup 7) A easy B style C classical D sleep 9) A. here B. bear C. hear D. engineer 10) A. four B. your C. tour D. course 11) A. sea food B. release C. threaten D. beneath 13) A. parked B. watched C. endangered D. stopped 14) A. stationed B. belonged C. established D. studied 15) A. books B. students C. things D. delights 16) A. they B. father C. think D. although 17) A. of B. deaf C. leaf D. wife 18) A. champion B. chairman C. character D. which 19) A. something B. think C. without D. thank 20) A. those B. they C. themselves D. theatre 21. A photo B form C of D fiction 22. A school B chemistry C.Christmas D championship 23. A. cup B. runner C. stadium D. fun 24. A. team B. beat C. defeat D. great 25. A. honour B. hero C. held D. happy 26. A. tournament B. south C. around D. founded 2. Identify the one underlined word or'phrase - A, B,C or D -that must be changed for the sentence to be correct. 1. My brother prefers science fiction films than horror ones. 2. The students were interesting in taking a field trip to the National Museum. 3. There’s someone at the door. Are you going to open the door for me? 4. I often switch off the heating for saving money. 5. In order to not miss her bus, Mellani was hurrying. 6. We're always amazing by John's incredible travel stories. 7. What would you do if you have chance to travel in the submarine? 8. If I had known that you were ill, I had gone to see you 9. You should bring an umbrella in order protect yourself from rain. 10. When does your daughter practice singing all day for? – to become a singer. 11. Why we don’t go to the cinema for a change tonight? 12. My bike, whom I left at the gate, had disappeared. 13. In spite of the car was cheap, it was in good condition. 14. My boyfriend, which hates country music, refused to go to the concert with me. 15. Lam turned on the radio to listening to the news. 16. If Mr. Black weren’t late, he wouldn’t have lost his job. 3. Choose the correct answer. 1. 'Would you like________lunch with us?' *Yes, I'd love to.' A. have B. to have C. having D. had 2. A: I'm really tired._________resting before we go out? B: That's good idea. I'm tired too. A. Let's B. Shall we C. How about D. Could you 3. A: It's a lovely day.__________go for a walk? B: Yes, OK. A. Shall we B. Let's C. Would you like. D. A and B are correct 4.A: I want to explore downtown Hong Kong. B: _____ take a minibus? Well see a lot more that way. A. Let's not B. What about C. Why don't we 5.A: _______ to stay the night? B: Oh, that's very kind of you. A. Why don't you B. Do you feel like C. Would you like D. We will 6.A: L still need to buy some souvenirs before we leave. B: go shopping after dinner. A. How about B. Shall we C. Let's D. Would you 7 A:_________to get you some water? B: Oh, thanks. I'm really thirsty. A. Will you please B. Could I C. Would you like me D. Can you 8 They have just bought some paint. They …………………… their house this afternoon. A be going to paint B will paint C to painting D are going to paint 9 Yesterday she heard ……………. news. She was so ……………… that she couldn’t say anything. A surprising/ surprising B surprised/ surprising C surprising/ surprised D surprised/ surprised 10. Which do you prefer. Action films ……………………… love stories? A but B and C with D or 11. I do not think Robert …………………… the gold medal. A is going to win B is winning C will win D won’t win 12. The third World Cup was held in France in 1983. It means France was a (an)……………. A organization B FIFA C host nation D team 13 She has saved a sum of money for her …………………… . A retiring B. retire C retirement D retired 14. Peter has practiced playing the piano …………………… the piano contest next week. A in order enter B to entering C to enter D to not enter 15. In the final match, our school team defeated the visiting team by 4…………… 3. A against B with C up D to 16. ……………… you stay there? – I spent three wonderful weeks there. A How long B How far C How much D How often 17. Films have been around for more than a century. A one thousand years B one hundred years C a year D ten years 18. ………………. traditional music of a country. A Pop music B Jazz C Folk music D Classical music 19. The Beatles used to be internationally famous …………………… their songs and performance. A for B along C with D at 20. It was not until I was 15 years old that I ………… how to ride a bicycle. A learned B had learned C was learning D is learning 21. It is an …………………game. A excitement B exciting C excited D excite 22. The film Titanic is about the sinking of a luxury liner A submarine B ship C ferry D car 23. Music makes a funeral more solemn and ……………… A mournful B interesting C lyrical D exciting 24. The old silent films were being replaced by ………………… A the musical cinema B the detective film C the cartoon D the science fiction film 25. A.: Hello, Can I speak to Jim, please? -B: Just a moment I ………….him. A get B am getting C will get D am going to get 26. …………… are you learning Chinese for? – To sing Chinese songs. A When B Where C What D Why 27. . ……………earth moves round ……………… sun. A The / the B A / a C An / the D An / an 28. He is very …………………….in my story. A interestingly B interest C interesting D interested 29. World Cup is consider the most popular event in the world A the continent B the region C the globe D the nation 30. I ………… thriller films to action films. A enjoy B like C would rather D prefer 31. She took a bus ……………………….be late. A in order to not B. A & C C so as not to D to not 32. Music can ……………ideas, thoughts and feeling. A play B. express C talk D compose 33. …………….do you go to school? – By bicycle. A How B What C When D Where 34. Jack Dawson is a person in the film Titanic. A. cinema B. scene C. decade D. character 35. ……………………………. traditional music of a country. A. Pop music B. Folk music C. Jazz D. Classical music 36. I couldn’t sleep …………… ………. very tired. A. despite of being B. in spite of C. despite I was D. although I was 37. My village is located ……………….……… the northern part of the city. A. in B. at C. of D. on 38. If I you, I wouldn't accept the invitation. A. had been B. were C. has been D. are 39. The starfish live on or depend ……………… ……… the bottom. A. on B. of C. in D. for 40. I went to the library last night. A. for studying B. to study C. to studying D. studying 41. Cuc Phuong National Park …………….……. over 200 square kms of rainforest. A. contains B. covers C. gets D. holds 42. I haven’t been to the cinema for a decade. A. twenty years B. seven years C. ten years D. five years 43. Van Cao is one of the most well-known _____ in Viet Nam. A. actors B. authors C. musicians D. singers 44. “Tien Quan Ca”, the Viet Nam national _____, was written by Van Cao. A. folk song B. anthem C. epic D. pop song 45.I bought this new software _____ Chinese. A. for learning B. learning C. to learn D. learned 46. 'Would you like tea or coffee?' 'Oh. I ____ coffee, please.' A. am going to have B. have C. will have D. am having 47. How many countries took part in the first World Cup? A. interested B. participated C. competed D. co-operated 48. I think Germany _____ the gold cup in the 2006 World Cup. A. will win B. is winning C. is going to win D. wins 49.The World Cup _____ every four yeas. A. was held B. have held C. holds D. is held 50. ……………… did you buy this book? – I bought it yesterday. A. Why B. Who C. When D. What 51 It was not until 1980 that they to learn English. A. to begin B. didn’t begin C. began D. begin 52. If you this glass, you would have to pay for it. A. broke B. break C. have broken D. had broke 53. ……………………………. living in the country, Mr. Lam is working in the city. A. Although B. Despite C. In spite D. But 54. I couldn’t sleep ………………………………. very tired. A. although I was B. despite I was C. in spite of D. despite of being 55. I enjoy living in the city ……………………………. everything is expensive. A. although B. but C. despite D. in spite of 56. ……………… you stay there? – I spent three wonderful weeks there. A How often B How far C How much D How long 57. A: ……………………… is it from here to the theatre? B: About 5 kilometers A. How long B. How often C. How D. How far 58. That is a bag. It is on table. A. the B. a C. an D. no article 59. Kate and Mary are going to cinema. A. the B. a C. an D. no article 60. What's weather like in winter in your country? A. the B. a C. an D. no article 4. Choose the best answers 1. I am going to the capital. I wanted to find a good job. A I am going to the capital to finding a good job. B I am going to the capital will find a good job. C I am going to the capital for finding a good job. D I am going to the capital to find a good job. 2. We didn’t recognize him until he came into the light. A It was not until we recognized him that he came into the light. B It was not until he came into the light that we recognized him. C It was not until we didn’t recognize him that he came into the light. D It was not until he came into the light that we didn’t recognize him. 3. She didn’t write to him until she received his letter. A It was not until she received his letter that she wrote to him. B It was not until she received his letter which she wrote to him. C It was not until she write to him that she received his letter. D It was not until she receive his letter that she write to him. 4. don’t / the / will / very / I / think / exam / be / difficult A I think the exam will don’t be very difficult. B I be very difficult the exam will think don’t C I don’t think the exam will be very difficult. D The exam will don’t be very difficult I think. 5. He didn’t work hard, so he failed the exam. A. He hadn’t failed the exam if he would have worked hard. B. If he hadn’t worked hard, he would have failed the exam. C. He wouldn’t have failed the exam if he had worked hard. D. If he worked hard, he wouldn’t fail the exam. 6. My brother Nam is a doctor. He lives in Hai Phong. A. My brother Nam, who lives in Hai Phong, is a doctor. B. My brother Nam lives in Hai Phong, who is a doctor. C. My brother Nam is a doctor, who lives in Hai Phong. D. My brother Nam who is a doctor lives in Hai Phong. 7. I have to work tomorrow evening, so I can’t meet you. A. If I have to work tomorrow evening, I can meet you. B. If I didn’t have to work tomorrow evening, I would meet you. C. I could meet you tomorrow evening If I have to work tomorrow evening D. B. If I hadn’t have to work tomorrow evening, I would meet you. 8. I was tired because I stayed up late last night. A. If I had stayed up late last night, I would have been tired. B. I hadn’t been tired if I wouldn’t have stayed up late last night. C. If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I wouldn’t have been tired. D. I wouldn’t be tired if I didn’t stay up late last night. 9. Why are you saving money? A. What reasons are you saving money? B. For what are you saving money? C. What kind of money are you saving? D. What are you saving money for? 10. He has good salary. He feels unhappy. A. In spite of having good salary he feels unhappy. B. Although having good salary he feels unhappy. C. Despite of having good salary he feels unhappy. D. In spite of he has good salary, he feels unhappy. 11. She is the singer. She has just signed a contract with a recording company. A. She is the singer, who has just signed a contract with a recording company. B. She is the singer which has just signed a contract with a recording company. C. She is the singer who has just signed a contract with a recording company. D. She has just signed a contract with a recording company who is the singer. 12. He was very tired but he kept on working. A. Despite he was very tired, he kept on working. B. In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working. C. Though his tiredness, he kept on working. D. Although he was very tired, he kept on working. 13 The trip was boring but we enjoyed it a lot. A. We enjoyed boring trips. B. We are bored with the trip. C. We liked the trip very much even though it was boring. D. The trip bored us. 14. Although Tom took a taxi, he was still late for the party. A. In spite of Tom took a taxi, he was still late for the party.B. Tom was still late for the party in spite of taking a taxi. C. Despite took a taxi, Tom was still late for the party.D. B & C are correct. 15. Although he is rich, he feels unhappy. A. He feels unhappy because of his richness. B. He feels unhappy, so he is rich. C. Despite his richness, he feels unhappy. D. He feels unhappy because he is rich. 16. We stayed in Asia Hotel. Mr. Thanh recommended it to us. A We stayed in Asia Hotel, which Mr. Thanh recommended to us. B Mr. Thanh stayed in Asia Hotel, which we recommended to us. C We stayed in Asia Hotel, which Mr. Thanh recommended it to us. D We which Mr. Thanh recommended to us stayed in Asia Hotel. 17. We didn’t want to swim in the sea. It looked very dirty. A We didn’t want to swim in that sea, that looked very dirty. B We didn’t want to swim in that sea which looked very dirty. C We didn’t want to swim in that sea, which looked very dirty. D We didn’t want to swim in that sea, who looked very dirty. 18. He dislikes big cities. He is moving to London next month. A Although she doesn’t want to buy the car, she is rich. B Although she doesn’t want rich, she is to buy the car. C Although she want to buy the car, she doesn’t is rich. D Although she is rich, she doesn’t want to buy the car. 19. In spite of his old age, Mr. Brown jogs seven miles every morning. A. Although of Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning. B. Although Mr. Brown old, he jogs seven miles every morning. C. Although Mr. Brown is old, he jogs seven miles every morning. D. Although Mr. Brown is not old, he jogs seven miles every morning. 20. Although he has a good job, he isn’t happy in his job. A. In spite of having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job. B. Despite the fact having a good job, he isn’t happy in his job. C. He isn’t happy in his job because he doesn’t have a good job. D. He isn’t happy in his job in spite of he doesn’t have a good job. 5. Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct form 1/ I (take) _________ a walk if the weather were nice. 2/ We would buy a house if we (have) _________ enough money. 3/ Everyone (shock) _________ by the news yesterday. 4/ Almost everyone (enjoy) _________ the lecture last night. 5/ English (speak) _________ all over the world. 6/ I don’t understand that sentence. If I (understand) _________ that sentence, I (explain) _________ it to you. 7/ When the phone _________, I _________ a bath. (ring / have) 8/ My friends _________ when I _________ into the room. (sing / come) 9/ Before you _________ him, I _________ never _________ of that author. (mention / hear) 10/ A new textbook (publish) _________ by that company next year. 11/ The report (examine) _________ now 12 A terrible accident (happen) _________ right here at 6 o’clock last night. 13/ Mr. Smith (teach) _________ at this university since 1985. 14/ He (borrow) _________ the money from her two weeks ago. 15/ If she had had your address, she (write) _______ to you. 16/ He (not, have) _______ an accident if he had not been driving so fast 17/ We lost the match. If you (play) _______ for us, we (win) _______. 18/ If I had known that the baby was hungry, I (feed) _______ him. 19/ If you (arrive) ________ ten minutes earlier, you would have got a seat. 20/ If I had known that you were in hospital , I (visit) ________ you. 6. Write who, that, which, or nothing to complete these sentences : 1/ I didn’t find the money ___________ you said you’d left. 2/ Peter, ___________ I had seen earlier, wasn’t at the party. 3/ This is the machine ___________ cost half a million pounds. 4/ Mary, ___________ had been listening to the conversation, looked angry. 5/ Have you read the book ___________ I gave you ? 6/ The house, ___________ they bought three months ago, looks lovely. 7/ Mrs.Jackson, ___________ had been very ill, died yesterday. 8/ Is this the person ___________ stole your handbag ? 9/ The dog, ___________ had been very quiet, suddenly started barking. 10/ I didn’t receive the letters ___________ she sent me. 11/ My mother, ___________ hadn’t been expecting visitors, looked surprised 7. Complete these sentences use an adjective ending – ing or- ed form. 1.This book is quite ( interest) 2. Are you in motion picture? (interest) 3. She is about the trip to Hawaii (excite) 4. Don’t be so He will come back soon.( worry) 5. This programme is very I think I will do something.(promote) 8. The weather was we felt ( depress) 9. The play was the audience was ( frighten) 10.The woman is the chikdren were ( threat) 12. Mary is She works a lot.(hard-work) 8. Rewrite the following sentences, 1. We didn't have any holiday until last summer.→ It was not until …………………………………………………………… 2. She didn't stop learning German until the age of 24.→ It was not until …………………………………………………… 3. I didn't sleep until midnight.→ It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………… 4. They didn't pay the bill until the electricity was cut off.→ It was not until ………………………………………………… 5. He did not become a doctor until 2000.→ It was not until …………………………………………………………………… 6. She didn’t know how to speak Viet namese until she was a child. → It was not until ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. We didn’t have dinner until he came home.→ It was not until ………………………………………………………………. 8. I didn’t go home until the rain stopped.→ It was not until ………………………………………………………………… 9. He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train.àIf ………………………………………………………………………………… 10. We didn’t go because it rained. à If it hadn’t ………………………………………………………………………………. 11 We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money. àIf we …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 12. Although Bob didn’t speak Dutch, he decided to settle in Amsterdam. → In spite of 13. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job. → In spite of 14. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the meeting. → Although 15. In spite of the bad weather, we went camping.→ Although 16. Although it was raining heavily, none of the workers came late.→ Despite 17. In spite of his old age, Mr. Brown runs seven miles before breakfast. → Although 18/ Mary doesn’t see the sight. She can’t tell you about that. → If ……………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… 19/ He didn’t look a lot better because he didn’t shave more often. → If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 20/ He was tired. He made a mistake.→ If ……………………………………………………………………………………… 21/ Peter didn’t write to me. I didn’t write to him.→ If ………… …………………………………………………………… 22/ She can’t be employed because she doesn’t have a college degree. → If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 23/ I don’t have a typewriter. I can’t type it myself.→ If ……………………………………………………………………… 9. Make questions for the underlined words/ phrases in the following sentences. 1. My sister is a pianist. → ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. I often listen to classical music to relax my mind. → ………………………………………………………………………… 3. We prefer pop music to classical music. → …………………………………………………………………………………. 4. My mother took me to the museum yesterday → …………………………………………………………………………… 5. Lan didn’t go to school yesterday because she had sore eyes. → …………………………………………………………… 6. We went to Dalat for our last summer. → …………………………………………………………………………. ……. 7. He left his wallet on the bus. → ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. My sister can sing English songs very well→ ………………………………………………………………………………… 9. Mary goes to library twice a week . → ………………………………………………………………………………………… 10. Phong gets up at 5:30. → ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 10. Combine these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns: 1/ This is the man. I met him in Paris. →____________________________________________________________________ 2/ I wanted the painting. You bought it. →__________________________________________________________________ 3/ This is the chair. My parents gave it to me. →______________________________________________________________ 4/ She’s the woman. She telephoned the police. →____________________________________________________________ 5/ He’s the person. He wanted to buy your house. →__________________________________________________________ 11. Turn into the passive voice. 1/ The secretary opens the mails every morning →___________________________________________________________ 2/ The teacher doesn’t allow me to take the seat by the window. →____ __________________________________________ 3/ You should finish the report right now. →________________________________________________________________ 4/ We shall discuss the matter in the afternoon. →____________________________________________________________ 5/ He has to pay the bills before the fifth of the month. → ______________________________________________________ 6/ No one has opened that box for the past hundred years. → ___________________________________________________ 7/ The boy screamed while the dentist was pulling out one of his teeth. →_________________________________________ 8/ The children are carrying the chairs into the house._ → ___ __________________________________________________ 9/ They awarded him the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1946. →___ _______________________________________________ 12. Reading: A. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank. We have an old musical instrument. It is called a clavichord. It was made (1) Germany in 1681. Our clavichord is kept in the living-room. It (2) to our family for a long time. The instrument was bought by my grandfather (3) years ago. Recently it was damaged by a visitor. She tried (4) - jazz on it ! She struck the keys too hard and two of the strings were broken my father was shocked. Now we are not (5) to touch it. It is being repaired by a friend of my father’s. 1. A. in B. at C. of D. on 2. A. belongs B. belonged C. is belonging D. has belonged 3. A. much B. many C. number D. lots 4 A. play B. played C. to play D. to playing 5. A. made B. permit C. allowed D. let B. Read the passage and choose one correct answer for each question. London, which is the capital city of the United Kingdom, was founded by the Romans in 43 AD. It has a population of about 7 million. Situated in Southern England, on the River Thames, the city covers an area of 1610 square kilometers. London is famous for many things. Tourists come from all over the world to visit its historic buildings, such as St. Paul’s Cathedral, and the Houses of Parliament. They also come to visit its theatres, its museums and its many shops. The most famous shop is Harrods, where you can buy almost anything. The best thing about London is the parks. There are five of them in the city centre. They cover a large area of the city, and are ideal places for people to get away from the noisy and busy city life, and relax. 1 What does the word “its” in the second paragraph refer to? A. River Thames’ B. United Kingdom’s C. London’s D. Northern England’s 2: What is the most famous shop in London? A. Houses of Parliament B. St. Paul’s Cathedral C. Harrods D. Thames 3: How many parks are there in the city centre of London? A. 5 B. 3 C. 10 D. 7 4: By whom was London founded? A. The British B. The Greeks C. The Romans D. The English 5: Approximately, how many inhabitants are there in London? A. seventeen million B. four million C. seven million D. three million . stadium D. fun 24 . A. team B. beat C. defeat D. great 25 . A. honour B. hero C. held D. happy 26 . A. tournament B. south C. around D. founded 2. Identify the one underlined word or'phrase - A,. without D. thank 20 ) A. those B. they C. themselves D. theatre 21 . A photo B form C of D fiction 22 . A school B chemistry C.Christmas D championship 23 . A. cup B. runner C. stadium D. fun 24 . A. team. Why are you saving money? A. What reasons are you saving money? B. For what are you saving money? C. What kind of money are you saving? D. What are you saving money for? 10. He has good salary.