KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2008-2009 ù Môn : Tiếng Anh 10 Họ & tên:……………………… Thời gian: 60 phút(không tính phát đề) SBD: . . . . . . . . . Lớp: . . . . . . PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN: Phần chung(7 điểm) ________________________________________________________ Phần trả lời : Số thứ tự câu trả lời dưới đây ứng với số thứ tự câu trắc nghiệm trong đề. Đối với mỗi câu trắc nghiệm, học sinh chọn và tô kín một ô tròn tương ứng với phương án trả lời đúng. 01. ; / = ~ 11. ; / = ~ 21. ; / = ~ 31. ; / = ~ 02. ; / = ~ 12. ; / = ~ 22. ; / = ~ 32. ; / = ~ 03. ; / = ~ 13. ; / = ~ 23. ; / = ~ 33. ; / = ~ 04. ; / = ~ 14. ; / = ~ 24. ; / = ~ 34. ; / = ~ 05. ; / = ~ 15. ; / = ~ 25. ; / = ~ 35. ; / = ~ 06. ; / = ~ 16. ; / = ~ 26. ; / = ~ 07. ; / = ~ 17. ; / = ~ 27. ; / = ~ 08. ; / = ~ 18. ; / = ~ 28. ; / = ~ 09. ; / = ~ 19. ; / = ~ 29. ; / = ~ 10. ; / = ~ 20. ; / = ~ 30. ; / = ~ Nội dung đề số : 001 GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY: Choose the best answer for each sentence: 1. I love Ms Brown, ------------------ taught me English composition. A. who B. whom C. that D. which 2. Nam: Thank you very much for your help, Linh. Linh: ------------------------------- A. You are welcome B. Thanks C. Sure D. It's a great idea 3. Marie Curie received some --------------- training from her father. A. science B. scientific C. scientifically D. scientist 4. My brother told me that they had worked in the field all day ----------------- A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the next day D. two days ago 5. He ---------------- in this town since he was born. A. lives B. has lived C. is living D. lived 6. My brother didn't ---------------- up early in the morning. A. use to getting B. used to getting C. use to get D. used to get 7. Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for ------------------ A. the blind B. the dumb C. the mute D. the deaf 8. We are having a picnic this weekend. Would you like ----------------- us? A. joining B. joined C. to join D. join 9. When I was a child, I usually ------------------ fishing with my brother. A. use to go B. was going C. go D. went 10. These are pictures ----------------- my son drew when he was young. A. whom B. who C. which D. what 11. The department store has been in business ----------------- many years. A. since B. over C. for D. about 12. If Tom is late again, he ------------------ his job. A. loses B. lose C. will lose D. is losing 13. ------------------ the cold weather, we still go swimming. A. Though B. Because C. Despite D. Because of 14. My house --------------- several times this years. A. repainted B. has repainted C. has been repainted D. is repainted 15. Mary said : " I'm coming back to my town tomorrow." A. Mary said that she is coming back to her town the next day. B. Mary said that she was coming back to her town tomorrow. C. Mary said that she was coming back to my town tomorrow. D. Mary said that she was coming back to her town the following day. 16. We receive information from newspaper through eyes. A. usually B. orally C. aurally D. visually 17. Her brother is interested ---------------- taking an art course. A. in B. of C. with D. on 18. We ------------------- a good meal since yesterday. A. didn't have B. hadn't had C. weren't having D. haven't had 19. It's very kind of you ----------------- me some money. A. lend B. to lend C. lending D. to lending 20. A computer is capable --------------- doing almost anything you ask it to. A. of B. in C. on D. to 21. The -------------- are gathering in a strike to ask for employment. A. rich B. disabled C. unemployed D. blind 22. The doctor advised him to give up --------------- A. drink B. to drink C. drinking D. drunk 23. ------------------- do you get to school? - By bus. A. How far B. How long C. What D. How READING: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question: On the farm of today, machines provide almost all the power. Modern farmers now have mechanized “hired land” and keep horses only for pleasure. Besides developing new machinery, scientists and engineers have helped the farmers in many ways. For example, they have developed stronger fertilizers, more effective insecticides, and hybrid seeds which produce larger, tastier fruits and vegetables. Some farmers even have computers which help them use their resources more efficiently. As a result, the farm of today are able to produce much more food with the same amount of labor. This means fewer but larger farms and fewer but more prosperous farmers. 24. What do modern farmers keep horses for ? A. meat B. plow C. pleasure D. sale 25. Who has developed new machinery? A. Only scientists B. Only engineers C. Scientists and farmers D. Scientists and engineers 26. The farmers use computers to --------------------- . A. play computer games efficiently B. help them use resources C. type documents D. send e-mails 27. The farms today are --------------------- . A. fewer but larger B. fewer and smaller C. more but smaller D. more and larger 28. The farmers today are --------------------- than they used to be. A. richer B. poorer C. more D. less powerful ERROR IDENTIFICATION: Find the mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. 29. A blind person is the one which can’t see anything. A B C D 30. My daughter has been absent from school for three days because her sickness. A B C D 31. They got the satisfaction of being success in life. A B C D 32. Dennis used to smoking twenty cigarettes a day when he was young. A B C D PHONETIC: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 33. A. widen B. wildlife C. site D. gift 34. A. shout B. mouse C. touch D. house 35. A. background B. party C. market D. father PHAÀN T Ự LU Ậ N (3 ñieåm): Phần riêng. Học sinh làm bài theo chương trình đang học và làm bài trực tiếp trên đề. Rewrite the sentences without changing the original meaning, using the words provided: I/ Phần dành cho chương trình CƠ BẢN: 1. Somebody has broken my glass. àMy glass ……………………………………………………. 2. Although he takes a taxi, he still arrives late for the concert. àDespite ……………………………………………………. 3. Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail. àBecause of ……………………………………………………. 4. When you come to work late again, you will lose your job. àIf ……………………………………………………. 5. Would you mind turning down your radio? àWould you please ……………………………………………………. 6. She said : “ I like singing very much. “ àShe said that ……………………………………………………. II/ Phần dành cho chương trình NÂNG CAO: 1. Would you like to go out for a drink? àDo you feel…………………………………………………….? 2. I often go to school at 6:30 every morning. àWhat time …………………………………………………….? 3. They are building a new school in that village. àA new school ……………………………………………………. 4. Although the traffic was bad, I arrived on time. àIn spite ……………………………………………………. 5. He repaired the bicycle in two hours. àIt took ……………………………………………………. 6. He said , “I ‘ll graduate next year.” àHe said ……………………………………………………. THE END KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2008-2009 Môn : Tiếng Anh 10 Họ & tên:……………………… Thời gian: 60 phút(không tính phát đề) SBD: . . . . . . . . . Lớp: . . . . . . PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN: Phần chung(7 điểm) ________________________________________________________ Phần trả lời : Số thứ tự câu trả lời dưới đây ứng với số thứ tự câu trắc nghiệm trong đề. Đối với mỗi câu trắc nghiệm, học sinh chọn và tô kín một ô tròn tương ứng với phương án trả lời đúng. 01. ; / = ~ 11. ; / = ~ 21. ; / = ~ 31. ; / = ~ 02. ; / = ~ 12. ; / = ~ 22. ; / = ~ 32. ; / = ~ 03. ; / = ~ 13. ; / = ~ 23. ; / = ~ 33. ; / = ~ 04. ; / = ~ 14. ; / = ~ 24. ; / = ~ 34. ; / = ~ 05. ; / = ~ 15. ; / = ~ 25. ; / = ~ 35. ; / = ~ 06. ; / = ~ 16. ; / = ~ 26. ; / = ~ 07. ; / = ~ 17. ; / = ~ 27. ; / = ~ 08. ; / = ~ 18. ; / = ~ 28. ; / = ~ 09. ; / = ~ 19. ; / = ~ 29. ; / = ~ 10. ; / = ~ 20. ; / = ~ 30. ; / = ~ Nội dung đề số : 002 GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY: Choose the best answer for each sentence: 1. We ------------------- a good meal since yesterday. A. haven't had B. didn't have C. weren't having D. hadn't had 2. When I was a child, I usually ------------------ fishing with my brother. A. was going B. use to go C. went D. go 3. If Tom is late again, he ------------------ his job. A. will lose B. lose C. is losing D. loses 4. Marie Curie received some --------------- training from her father. A. scientific B. scientifically C. science D. scientist 5. Nam: Thank you very much for your help, Linh. Linh: ------------------------------- A. Sure B. Thanks C. You are welcome D. It's a great idea 6. Her brother is interested ---------------- taking an art course. A. in B. of C. with D. on 7. We are having a picnic this weekend. Would you like ----------------- us? A. to join B. joining C. joined D. join 8. The department store has been in business ----------------- many years. A. since B. over C. about D. for 9. Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for ------------------ A. the mute B. the deaf C. the blind D. the dumb 10. My brother told me that they had worked in the field all day ----------------- A. the next day B. two days ago C. yesterday D. the previous day 11. He ---------------- in this town since he was born. A. is living B. has lived C. lives D. lived 12. My house --------------- several times this years. A. has been repainted B. has repainted C. repainted D. is repainted 13. ------------------ the cold weather, we still go swimming. A. Because of B. Because C. Despite D. Though 14. A computer is capable --------------- doing almost anything you ask it to. A. to B. on C. in D. of 15. I love Ms Brown, ------------------ taught me English composition. A. that B. whom C. which D. who 16. My brother didn't ---------------- up early in the morning. A. use to get B. used to getting C. use to getting D. used to get 17. Mary said : " I'm coming back to my town tomorrow." A. Mary said that she was coming back to her town the following day. B. Mary said that she is coming back to her town the next day. C. Mary said that she was coming back to her town tomorrow. D. Mary said that she was coming back to my town tomorrow. 18. It's very kind of you ----------------- me some money. A. lend B. to lending C. to lend D. lending 19. These are pictures ----------------- my son drew when he was young. A. what B. who C. whom D. which 20. We receive information from newspaper through eyes. A. usually B. visually C. orally D. aurally 21. The doctor advised him to give up --------------- A. to drink B. drunk C. drinking D. drink 22. ------------------- do you get to school? - By bus. A. How B. How long C. What D. How far 23. The -------------- are gathering in a strike to ask for employment. A. disabled B. unemployed C. blind D. rich ERROR IDENTIFICATION: Find the mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. 24. A blind person is the one which can’t see anything. A B C D 25. My daughter has been absent from school for three days because her sickness. A B C D 26. They got the satisfaction of being success in life. A B C D 27. Dennis used to smoking twenty cigarettes a day when he was young. A B C D PHONETIC: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 28. A. widen B. wildlife C. site D. gift 29. A. shout B. mouse C. touch D. house 30. A. background B. party C. market D. father READING: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question: On the farm of today, machines provide almost all the power. Modern farmers now have mechanized “hired land” and keep horses only for pleasure. Besides developing new machinery, scientists and engineers have helped the farmers in many ways. For example, they have developed stronger fertilizers, more effective insecticides, and hybrid seeds which produce larger, tastier fruits and vegetables. Some farmers even have computers which help them use their resources more efficiently. As a result, the farm of today are able to produce much more food with the same amount of labor. This means fewer but larger farms and fewer but more prosperous farmers. 31. What do modern farmers keep horses for ? A. meat B. plow C. pleasure D. sale 32. Who has developed new machinery? A. Only scientists B. Only engineers C. Scientists and farmers D. Scientists and engineers 33. The farmers use computers to --------------------- . A. play computer games efficiently B. help them use resources C. type documents D. send e-mails 34. The farms today are --------------------- . A. fewer but larger B. fewer and smaller C. more but smaller D. more and larger 35. The farmers today are --------------------- than they used to be. A. richer B. poorer C. more D. less powerful PHAÀN T Ự LU Ậ N (3 ñieåm): Phần riêng. Học sinh làm bài theo chương trình đang học và làm bài trực tiếp trên đề. Rewrite the sentences without changing the original meaning, using the words provided: I/ Phần dành cho chương trình CƠ BẢN: 1. Somebody has broken my glass. àMy glass ……………………………………………………. 2. Although he takes a taxi, he still arrives late for the concert. àDespite ……………………………………………………. 3. Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail. àBecause of ……………………………………………………. 4. When you come to work late again, you will lose your job. àIf ……………………………………………………. 5. Would you mind turning down your radio? àWould you please …………………………………………………….? 6. She said : “ I like singing very much. “ àShe said that ……………………………………………………. II/ Phần dành cho chương trình NÂNG CAO: 1. Would you like to go out for a drink? àDo you feel…………………………………………………….? 2. I often go to school at 6:30 every morning. àWhat time …………………………………………………….? 3. They are building a new school in that village. àA new school ……………………………………………………. 4. Although the traffic was bad, I arrived on time. àIn spite ……………………………………………………. 5. He repaired the bicycle in two hours. àIt took ……………………………………………………. 6. He said , “I ‘ll graduate next year.” àHe said ……………………………………………………. THE END KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2008-2009 Môn : Tiếng Anh 10 Họ & tên:……………………… Thời gian: 60 phút(không tính phát đề) SBD: . . . . . . . . . Lớp: . . . . . . PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN: Phần chung(7 điểm) ________________________________________________________ Phần trả lời : Số thứ tự câu trả lời dưới đây ứng với số thứ tự câu trắc nghiệm trong đề. Đối với mỗi câu trắc nghiệm, học sinh chọn và tô kín một ô tròn tương ứng với phương án trả lời đúng. 01. ; / = ~ 11. ; / = ~ 21. ; / = ~ 31. ; / = ~ 02. ; / = ~ 12. ; / = ~ 22. ; / = ~ 32. ; / = ~ 03. ; / = ~ 13. ; / = ~ 23. ; / = ~ 33. ; / = ~ 04. ; / = ~ 14. ; / = ~ 24. ; / = ~ 34. ; / = ~ 05. ; / = ~ 15. ; / = ~ 25. ; / = ~ 35. ; / = ~ 06. ; / = ~ 16. ; / = ~ 26. ; / = ~ 07. ; / = ~ 17. ; / = ~ 27. ; / = ~ 08. ; / = ~ 18. ; / = ~ 28. ; / = ~ 09. ; / = ~ 19. ; / = ~ 29. ; / = ~ 10. ; / = ~ 20. ; / = ~ 30. ; / = ~ Nội dung đề số : 003 GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY: Choose the best answer for each sentence: 1. My brother didn't ---------------- up early in the morning. A. used to get B. use to getting C. used to getting D. use to get 2. We ------------------- a good meal since yesterday. A. hadn't had B. didn't have C. haven't had D. weren't having 3. Mary said : " I'm coming back to my town tomorrow." A. Mary said that she was coming back to her town tomorrow. B. Mary said that she is coming back to her town the next day. C. Mary said that she was coming back to her town the following day. D. Mary said that she was coming back to my town tomorrow. 4. Nam: Thank you very much for your help, Linh. Linh: ------------------------------- A. Sure B. It's a great idea C. Thanks D. You are welcome 5. My brother told me that they had worked in the field all day ----------------- A. the previous day B. two days ago C. yesterday D. the next day 6. A computer is capable --------------- doing almost anything you ask it to. A. of B. on C. to D. in 7. I love Ms Brown, ------------------ taught me English composition. A. whom B. who C. that D. which 8. My house --------------- several times this years. A. repainted B. has repainted C. is repainted D. has been repainted 9. We receive information from newspaper through eyes. A. aurally B. visually C. orally D. usually 10. If Tom is late again, he ------------------ his job. A. loses B. will lose C. lose D. is losing 11. ------------------ the cold weather, we still go swimming. A. Because of B. Though C. Despite D. Because 12. Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for ------------------ A. the mute B. the deaf C. the dumb D. the blind 13. When I was a child, I usually ------------------ fishing with my brother. A. went B. go C. use to go D. was going 14. It's very kind of you ----------------- me some money. A. lending B. to lending C. to lend D. lend 15. We are having a picnic this weekend. Would you like ----------------- us? A. to join B. joined C. join D. joining 16. These are pictures ----------------- my son drew when he was young. A. who B. which C. whom D. what 17. Her brother is interested ---------------- taking an art course. A. of B. on C. with D. in 18. The department store has been in business ----------------- many years. A. for B. since C. about D. over 19. He ---------------- in this town since he was born. A. lives B. lived C. is living D. has lived 20. Marie Curie received some --------------- training from her father. A. science B. scientific C. scientist D. scientifically 21. The doctor advised him to give up --------------- A. drunk B. drinking C. to drink D. drink 22. The -------------- are gathering in a strike to ask for employment. A. rich B. blind C. disabled D. unemployed 23. ------------------- do you get to school? - By bus. A. What B. How far C. How D. How long PHONETIC: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 24. A. widen B. wildlife C. site D. gift 25. A. shout B. mouse C. touch D. house 26. A. background B. party C. market D. father READING: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question: On the farm of today, machines provide almost all the power. Modern farmers now have mechanized “hired land” and keep horses only for pleasure. Besides developing new machinery, scientists and engineers have helped the farmers in many ways. For example, they have developed stronger fertilizers, more effective insecticides, and hybrid seeds which produce larger, tastier fruits and vegetables. Some farmers even have computers which help them use their resources more efficiently. As a result, the farm of today are able to produce much more food with the same amount of labor. This means fewer but larger farms and fewer but more prosperous farmers. 27. What do modern farmers keep horses for ? A. meat B. plow C. pleasure D. sale 28. Who has developed new machinery? A. Only scientists B. Only engineers C. Scientists and farmers D. Scientists and engineers 29. The farmers use computers to --------------------- . A. play computer games efficiently B. help them use resources C. type documents D. send e-mails 30. The farms today are --------------------- . A. fewer but larger B. fewer and smaller C. more but smaller D. more and larger 31. The farmers today are --------------------- than they used to be. A. richer B. poorer C. more D. less powerful ERROR IDENTIFICATION: Find the mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. 32. A blind person is the one which can’t see anything. A B C D 33. My daughter has been absent from school for three days because her sickness. A B C D 34. They got the satisfaction of being success in life. A B C D 35. Dennis used to smoking twenty cigarettes a day when he was young. A B C D PHAÀN T Ự LU Ậ N (3 ñieåm): Phần riêng. Học sinh làm bài theo chương trình đang học và làm bài trực tiếp trên đề. Rewrite the sentences without changing the original meaning, using the words provided: I/ Phần dành cho chương trình CƠ BẢN: 1. Somebody has broken my glass. àMy glass ……………………………………………………. 2. Although he takes a taxi, he still arrives late for the concert. àDespite ……………………………………………………. 3. Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail. àBecause of ……………………………………………………. 4. When you come to work late again, you will lose your job. àIf ……………………………………………………. 5. Would you mind turning down your radio? àWould you please …………………………………………………….? 6. She said : “ I like singing very much. “ àShe said that ……………………………………………………. II/ Phần dành cho chương trình NÂNG CAO: 1. Would you like to go out for a drink? àDo you feel…………………………………………………….? 2. I often go to school at 6:30 every morning. àWhat time …………………………………………………….? 3. They are building a new school in that village. àA new school ……………………………………………………. 4. Although the traffic was bad, I arrived on time. àIn spite ……………………………………………………. 5. He repaired the bicycle in two hours. àIt took ……………………………………………………. 6. He said , “I ‘ll graduate next year.” àHe said ……………………………………………………. THE END KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2008-2009 ù Môn : Tiếng Anh 10 Họ & tên:……………………… Thời gian: 60 phút(không tính phát đề) SBD: . . . . . . . . . Lớp: . . . . . . PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN: Phần chung(7 điểm) ________________________________________________________ Phần trả lời : Số thứ tự câu trả lời dưới đây ứng với số thứ tự câu trắc nghiệm trong đề. Đối với mỗi câu trắc nghiệm, học sinh chọn và tô kín một ô tròn tương ứng với phương án trả lời đúng. 01. ; / = ~ 11. ; / = ~ 21. ; / = ~ 31. ; / = ~ 02. ; / = ~ 12. ; / = ~ 22. ; / = ~ 32. ; / = ~ 03. ; / = ~ 13. ; / = ~ 23. ; / = ~ 33. ; / = ~ 04. ; / = ~ 14. ; / = ~ 24. ; / = ~ 34. ; / = ~ 05. ; / = ~ 15. ; / = ~ 25. ; / = ~ 35. ; / = ~ 06. ; / = ~ 16. ; / = ~ 26. ; / = ~ 07. ; / = ~ 17. ; / = ~ 27. ; / = ~ 08. ; / = ~ 18. ; / = ~ 28. ; / = ~ 09. ; / = ~ 19. ; / = ~ 29. ; / = ~ 10. ; / = ~ 20. ; / = ~ 30. ; / = ~ Nội dung đề số : 004 GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY: Choose the best answer for each sentence: 1. We are having a picnic this weekend. Would you like ----------------- us? A. to join B. joining C. join D. joined 2. Nam: Thank you very much for your help, Linh. Linh: ------------------------------- A. It's a great idea B. Thanks C. You are welcome D. Sure 3. Her brother is interested ---------------- taking an art course. A. with B. of C. on D. in 4. These are pictures ----------------- my son drew when he was young. A. who B. whom C. what D. which 5. I love Ms Brown, ------------------ taught me English composition. A. that B. who C. whom D. which 6. It's very kind of you ----------------- me some money. A. to lending B. lend C. to lend D. lending 7. My brother told me that they had worked in the field all day ----------------- A. the previous day B. the next day C. two days ago D. yesterday 8. My brother didn't ---------------- up early in the morning. A. use to getting B. use to get C. used to get D. used to getting 9. He ---------------- in this town since he was born. A. is living B. lives C. has lived D. lived 10. ------------------ the cold weather, we still go swimming. A. Despite B. Though C. Because D. Because of 11. When I was a child, I usually ------------------ fishing with my brother. A. go B. use to go C. went D. was going 12. We receive information from newspaper through eyes. A. aurally B. orally C. visually D. usually 13. Marie Curie received some --------------- training from her father. A. scientific B. scientist C. science D. scientifically 14. Mary said : " I'm coming back to my town tomorrow." A. Mary said that she was coming back to her town tomorrow. B. Mary said that she is coming back to her town the next day. C. Mary said that she was coming back to my town tomorrow. [...]... unemployed B rich C disabled D blind 23 The doctor advised him to give up A drinking B drink C to drink D drunk ERROR IDENTIFICATION: Find the mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence 24 A blind person is the one which can’t see anything A B C D 25 My daughter has been absent from school for three days because her sickness A B C D 26 They got the satisfaction of being success in life A... - several times this years A has repainted B repainted C has been repainted D is repainted 19 If Tom is late again, he his job A lose B will lose C is losing D loses 20 A computer is capable - doing almost anything you ask it to A to B of C in D on 21 - do you get to school? - By bus A How long B What C How far D How 22 The are gathering in a strike to ask for... Would you mind turning down your radio? àWould you please …………………………………………………….? 6 She said : “ I like singing very much “ àShe said that …………………………………………………… II/ Phần dành cho chương trình NÂNG CAO: 1 Would you like to go out for a drink? àDo you feel…………………………………………………….? 2 I often go to school at 6:30 every morning àWhat time …………………………………………………….? 3 They are building a new school in that village àA... richer B poorer C more D less powerful PHONETIC: Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 33 A widen B wildlife C site D gift 34 A shout 35 A background B mouse B party C touch C market D house D father PHAÀN TỰ LUẬN(3 ñieåm): Phần riêng Học sinh làm b i theo chương trình đang học và làm b i trực tiếp trên đề Rewrite the sentences without changing... B C D 27 Dennis used to smoking twenty cigarettes a day when he was young A B C D READING: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question: On the farm of today, machines provide almost all the power Modern farmers now have mechanized “hired land” and keep horses only for pleasure Besides developing new machinery, scientists and engineers have helped the farmers in many ways... many ways For example, they have developed stronger fertilizers, more effective insecticides, and hybrid seeds which produce larger, tastier fruits and vegetables Some farmers even have computers which help them use their resources more efficiently As a result, the farm of today are able to produce much more food with the same amount of labor This means fewer but larger farms and fewer but more prosperous...D Mary said that she was coming back to her town the following day 15 The department store has been in business - many years A over B for C about D since 16 We - a good meal since yesterday A weren't having B haven't had C didn't have D hadn't had 17 Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for -A the blind B the deaf C the dumb D the... changing the original meaning, using the words provided: I/ Phần dành cho chương trình CƠ BẢN: 1 Somebody has broken my glass àMy glass …………………………………………………… 2 Although he takes a taxi, he still arrives late for the concert àDespite …………………………………………………… 3 Because the sea was rough, the ferry couldn’t sail àBecause of …………………………………………………… 4 When you come to work late again, you will lose your job àIf ……………………………………………………... …………………………………………………….? 3 They are building a new school in that village àA new school …………………………………………………… 4 Although the traffic was bad, I arrived on time àIn spite …………………………………………………… 5 He repaired the bicycle in two hours àIt took …………………………………………………… 6 He said , I ‘ll graduate next year.” àHe said …………………………………………………… THE END ... farmers keep horses for ? A meat B plow C pleasure D sale 29 Who has developed new machinery? A Only scientists B Only engineers C Scientists and farmers D Scientists and engineers 30 The farmers use computers to - A play computer games efficiently B help them use resources C type documents D send e-mails 31 The farms today are - A fewer but larger B fewer and smaller C more but . A. science B. scientific C. scientist D. scientifically 21. The doctor advised him to give up --------------- A. drunk B. drinking C. to drink D. drink. orally C. visually D. usually 13. Marie Curie received some --------------- training from her father. A. scientific B. scientist C. science D. scientifically