ENGLISH 10 TEST FOR 16 HISTORICAL PLACE I. Put the following words into the correct categories. television, Asia, decision, leisure, pleasure, machine, measure, illustration, information, shop, garage, message, match, seizure, finish, usual, occasion, essential, sure, ocean, washing, closure, admission, vision, special. /3/ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ /5/ ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ II. Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verbs from the box. memorialize engrave represent achieve exist witness flourish construct establish preserve 1. The color red is commonly a ______________of danger. 2. The peasants depend on a good harvest for their very____________ 3. In Germany, the baroque style of art___________________ in the 17th and 18th centuries. 4. The Prime Minister today unveiled a__________________ to those who thy died in the disaster. 5. Most of the buildings are in an excellent state of _________________ 6. His name was________________________ on the trophy. 7. Quoc Tu Giam was __________________ in 1076. 8. She was given a prize for her_______________ in textile design. 9. Several journalists ______________ the incident in which eight people were injured. 10. The company will finance the____________ of a new comm ENGLISH 10 TEST FOR y sports center. III. Complete the passage with the appropriate words. Use one word only in each space. Van Mieu (Temple of Literature) was (1) in 1070 as a dedication to the founder of: infusionism. Six years later, Quoc Tu Giam - the first (2) of Viet Nam was established on the (3) _ of Van Mieu. At first. only the members of the members of the royal family could (4) Quoc Tu Giam, but later it was open to all (5) sons of the mandarins in the country. In 1482, King Le Thanh Ton ordered the erection of (6) with inscription of the names, birthdates, birthplaces and achievements of the doctors and other excellent graduates (7) took part in examinations since 1442. Each stele is placed on the back of a (8) representing the nation's lon g evity. In the Nguyen (9) , Quoc Tu Giam was moved to Phu Xuan (Hue Royal City). Nowadays, Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam is a famous historical and cultural (10) in. Vietnam. IV. Complete the sentences. Each time use the comparative form of one of the words in the list. Use titan where necessary: relaxed, intelligent, wide, confident, simple, peaceful, important, nice, alike, high. 1. This exercise is too difficult. I think you should make it 2. I feel much now that the exams are over. 3. The last exam was quite easy and I began to feel about my results. 4. In some parts of the country, prices are in others. 5. In my thinking, health and happiness are money. 6. Our new car is a little our old one, but still fits easily into the garage. 7. Can you think of anything o say? 8. I like living in the countryside. It's living in a big city. 9. Indian food is Chinese, I think. 10. Now that they had both had their hair cut, the twins looked even usual V. Write the superlative form of the words in brackets. 1. That film was film I've ever seen. (boring) 2. It's been day in London for 35 years. (hot) 3. The telephone is one of inventions ever. (useful) 4. Some people now consider her to be figure in British politics. (confident) 5. They've got a lot of money. They're club in the country. (rich) 6. ancient Indian burial ground is near Austin, Texas. (recently/ discovered) 7. This is I've ever got up. (early) 8. I've got computer in the world! (powerful) 9. Who is student in the class? (clever) 10. The factory uses production methods. (modern) VI. Choose the right forms in these sentences. In some caste forms are right. 1. Is your house much further/ farther? 2. Who is the oldest/ eldest in this class? 3. Your driving is worse/ worst than mine. 4. Have you heard the last/ latest news? 5. We have no further/ farther information. 6. His last/ latest words were: 'The end'. 7. Trevor spends less/ lesser on clothes than Laura does. 8. His English is gooder / better than mine. 9. It's the better/ best in the shoe. 10. Jane is older/ elder than I am. 11. My elder/ older sister got married last year. 12. Emma made the least/ less mistake! 13. The Hotel Bristol has the more/ most rooms. 14. I haven't got many books. You've got more many/ more than I have 15. Even if the worse/ worst happens, you shouldn't give up hope. VII. Complete the text with the comparative or superlative of the adjectives in brackets. California is (1)_ (famous) state in the USA. It isn’t (2) (big) state; that's Alaska. But it's got (3) (large) population and it's certainly (4) (important) state for the US economy. It's (5) (rich) than most countries in the world. The coast has one of (6) _(good) climates in. the USA; it’s (7) (warm) and (8) (dry) than most place. Some people would also say it's (9) (beautiful) states ! But California has some problems; Los Angeles has one of (10) crime rate of any US city. VIII. Some of these sentences are correct, and some have a word wm should not be there. If a sentence is correct, put a tick (v). If incorrect, cross the unnecessary word out of the sentence 1. I've got the least powerful computer in the world. 2. London is more biker than Birmingham. 3. Silver isn't as expensive as gold. 4. Indian food is the nicer than Chinese. 5. The telephone is one of the most useful inventions ever. 6. I feel much more better now, thank you. 7. The longer you wait, so the harder it'll be. 8. The piano is heavier than the sofa. 9. This is the most quickest way to the hotel. 10. You're taller than he is. 11. Who is the cleverest student in of the class? 12. The weather is getting hotter and more hotter. IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the word in brackets. 1. This train is more convenient than all the others. (most) This train______________________________________________ 2. The living room isn't as large as the kitchen. (than) The kitchen ____________________________________________ 3. I'm not as fit as you. (am) You're ______________________________________________ 4. The table and the desk are the same size. (big) The table _____________________________________________ 5. The dress is cheaper than the skirt. (expensive) The skirt ______________________________________________ 6. This crossword is the easiest. (difficult) This crossword _________________________________________ 7. Their excitement was increasing all the time. (excited) They were getting _______________________________________ 8. I've never read a more romantic story. (most) ' It's __________________________________________________ 9. Prices just get higher all the time (and) Prices ________________________________________________ 10. A bus is cheaper than a taxi. (less) A bus ________________________________________________ X. Read the passage, then choose the correct answer. Hoi An Ancient Town is situated 30 km south of Da Nang and known as a Faifoo to early Western traders. Hoi An was one of the major trading centers in Southeast Asia in the 16th - 17th centuries. Hoi An was also an . important port of call for Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese. Indonesia and other merchant vessels in the Far East. In the town. there are one or two streets. whose original structures remain almost intact. All the houses were made of rare wood and were decorated with horizontal lacquered board and vertical panels engraved with Chinese characters. Hoi An is highly attractive for historical, geographic, artistic, architectural . aspects. In recent years, Hoi An has become a popular tourist destination in Viet Nam. In 1999, it was certified by UNESCO as a World Cultural Heritage. 1. Hoi An Ancient Town _______________________ a. is situated in Da Nang. b. was formerly a major trading center. c. was famous to Western traders. d. was the most important trading center in Southeast Asia. 2. Many merchant vessels in the Far East ________________________________ a. docked at the port of Hoi An. b. might have a call in Hoi An. c. used to visit Hoi An. d. engaged trade with Hoi An. 3. Some streets in Hoi An__________________________ a. are harmed. b. are being changed their original d. are in bad conditions. c. are still well-preserved. 4. The old houses in Hoi An ______________________ a. ere full of Chinese characters. b. were made of boards and panels c. were engraved on rare wood. d. were made of wood and carved with ornamental designs 5. Hoi An ______________________ a. is attractive for its historical aspect. b. is a destination of a lot of tourists. c. is a World Cultural Heritage Site. d. all are correct. . ENGLISH 10 TEST FOR 16 HISTORICAL PLACE I. Put the following words into the correct categories. television, Asia, decision, leisure, pleasure, machine, measure, illustration, information,. a new comm ENGLISH 10 TEST FOR y sports center. III. Complete the passage with the appropriate words. Use one word only in each space. Van Mieu (Temple of Literature) was (1) in 107 0 as a dedication. the last/ latest news? 5. We have no further/ farther information. 6. His last/ latest words were: 'The end'. 7. Trevor spends less/ lesser on clothes than Laura does. 8. His English is