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PHONETICS Questions 1-5: Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group.. VOCABULARY Questions 6-10: These are incomplete sentences.. Circle

Period: SECOND TERM TEST for grade 10 ( 45’)

PART I PHONETICS

Questions 1-5: Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest in each group Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C,D

1 A tour B sure C sour D poor

2 A machine B watching C kitchen D matches

3 A laughed B closed C filled D studied

4 A cough B half C five D arrived

5 A cousin B sensible C scissors D exam

PART II VOCABULARY

Questions 6-10: These are incomplete sentences Circle A, B, C or D as your best choice

to complete each sentence

6 We often go camping when we go on holiday because it’s than staying in a hotel

A.much cheaper B more cheaper C less cheaper D least cheaper

7 The first of the football match was more exciting than the second one

A quarters B thirds C half D.fourths

8 Hong Kong to Britain by the year 1997

A connected B owned C belonged D related

9 Our football team lost three goals to nil

A with B by C to D.in

10 teenagers prefer films to documentary ones

A cartoon B carton C.carnival D catalogue

PART III GRAMMAR

Questions 11-16: These are incomplete sentences Circle A, B, C or D as your best choice

to complete each sentence

11 Salem doesn’t like talkative people

A  B the C many D a

12 Let’s walk It’s just taking the bus

A as quick as B as soon as C as fast as D as early as

13 your car is in condition than mine

A worse B worst C bad D badly

14.I don’t like stories have unhappy endings

A that B.who C.in which D whose

15. the traffic was bad I arrived on time

A Despite B in spite of C But D Although

16.The couch announce the list of footballers at the meeting tomorrow morning He’s got the final list

A is going B shouldn’t C is going to D.won’t

PART IV READING

Questions 17-26: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by circling the letters A, B, C or D

The latest production at the Playhouse is a modern version of Molierce’s great play of

1666, Le Misanthrope As in many of his other comedies Molierce takes an aspect of human nature and (17) it, so creating a rich variety of comic scenes and situations In the past, many directors have (18) to stress the serious (19) of the play But here, (20) Jack Long has kept the tone light and (21)

Peter Fowler plays the central character, Alceste He is a man who has no (22) of people’s emotions He refuses to (23) _any of the small (24) lies that are

necessary in normal society, he doesn’t mind (25) people and ends up hurting the (26) of almost everyone he meets It would be easy to feel some sympathy for Alceste- after all, his only fault is that he is too honest – but Peter Fowler manages to make him look a rather ridiculous figure

17 A.Increase B grows C expands D exaggerates

18 A used B selected C tended D leaned

19 A side B angle C view D edge

20 A direct B directive C direction D director

21 A fun B pleasant C comic D amused

22 A knowledge B understanding C conscience D thought

23 A speak B say C tell D talk

24 A green B red C grey D white

25 A unsetting B injuring C wounding D damaging

26 A sensations B emotions C spirits D feelings

PART V WRITING

1 Questions 27- 30 : The words below are cues to make sentences:

27 Mary/ she/ unless/ run/ the bus/ not catch/

28 If/the/ weather/ we/ be/ nice/ holiday/ cancel/ last Sunday/

29 be/ it/ city/ largest/ country/ our/ the/ in/ I/

30 Vinh/ I/ come back/ last year/ I /to/ spend/ childhood/my/

2 Questions 31-33: In the following sentences, each one has four underlined words or

phrases marke A, B, C or D Choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct by circling letter A, B, C or D

31 What would happen if the temperature is warmer?

A B C D

32 Despite she didn’t understand what the man who stopped her on the street wanted,

A B C

she tried to be helpful

D

33 Is Hoi An the much ancient town in Vietnam?

A B C D

Key answer:

1.C

2 A

3 A

4 A

5 A

6 A

7 C

8 C

9 B

10 A

11 A

12 A

13 A

14 A

15 D

16 C

17 D

18 C

19 A

20 D

21 C

22 B

23 C

24 D

25 A

26 D

27 Mary will not catches the bus unless she runs

28 If the weather had been nice last Sunday, we would have not cancelled our holiday

29 It is the largest country in our city

30 Last year,I came back to Vinh where I spent my childhood

31 A

32 A

33 B