English test Time allowed: 15 minutes reading comprehension Part I: Read the passage and then answer the following questions.. In England, boys and girls go to school five days a week..
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Full name:……… … Class 10 English test
Time allowed: 15 minutes
reading comprehension
Part I: Read the passage and then answer the following questions.
In England, boys and girls go to school five days a week They don’t go to school on Saturdays and Sundays Lessons usually begin at nine o’clock Each lesson lasts forty five minutes At fifteen past eleven, they have a quarter of an hour’s break in which they drink milk Some pupils eat sandwiches or biscuits which they bring from home Then they have two lessons more After that they have a lunch break Some pupils go home for lunch, but many have it at school At two o’clock school begins again There are two more lessons For the next forty minutes they do some of their homework or have a club meeting or play games like football They go home at about four thirty in the afternoon
1/ Which days do boys and girls go to school?
2/ How many lessons do they have in the morning?
3/ Where do they have lunch?
4/ How many lessons do they have in the afternoon?
5/ What time do they go home?
Part II: Read the following dialogue carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by circling the letter (A, B, C, D).
Daniel: How do you spend your day, Helen?
Helen: Well, on weekdays I get (1) _ around ten At ten fifteen I read the paper for an hour and (2)
_ have lunch at twelve
Daniel: Really? What time (3) _ you go to work?
Helen: I go to work (4) three.
Daniel: And what time do you (5) _ home at night?
Helen: I get home very late, (6) _ midnight and go to bed at one (7) _.
Daniel:So, what (8) _ you do exactly?
Helen: I’m a TV announcer Don’t you recognise me? I (9) _ the weather report on KNTV.
Daniel: Oh, I’m sorry I don’t (10) _ TV.
Trang 2Nam Sach Semi-State High School
Full name:……… … Class 10 English test
Time allowed: 15 minutes
reading comprehension
Part I: Read the passage and then answer the following questions.
In England, boys and girls go to school five days a week They don’t go to school on Saturdays and Sundays Lessons usually begin at nine o’clock Each lesson lasts forty five minutes At fifteen past eleven, they have a quarter of an hour’s break in which they drink milk Some pupils eat sandwiches or biscuits which they bring from home Then they have two lessons more After that they have a lunch break Some pupils go home for lunch, but many have it at school At two o’clock school begins again There are two more lessons For the next forty minutes they do some of their homework or have a club meeting or play games like football They go home at about four thirty in the afternoon
1/ How long does boys and girls have a short rest?
2/ What time do they have lunch?
3/ What time does school start in the afternoon?
4/ What don’t they often do at school from 3:30 to 4:15 in the afternoon?
5/ What does the word “they” in the last sentence mean?
Part II: Read the following dialogue carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by circling the letter (A, B, C or D).
Daniel: How do you spend your day, Helen?
Helen: Well, on weekdays I get (a) _ around ten At ten fifteen I read the paper for an hour and (b)
_ have lunch at twelve
Daniel: Really? What time (c) _ you go to work?
Helen: I go to work (d) three.
Daniel: And what time do you (e) _ home at night?
Helen: I get home very late, (f) _ midnight and go to bed at one (g) _.
Daniel:So, what (h) _ you do exactly?
Helen: I’m a TV announcer Don’t you recognise me? I (i) _ the weather report on KNTV.
Daniel: Oh, I’m sorry I don’t (k) _ TV.
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Nam Sach Semi-State High School
Full name:……… … Class 10 English test
Time allowed: 15 minutes
reading comprehension
Part I: Read the passage and then answer the following questions.
Chantal’s parents didn’t have much money so they sent her to a state primary school when she was five She enjoyed her reading and writing lessons, but there were so many pupils in the class that teacher found it difficult to control them When Chantal was eleven, her father got a better job, and decided to spend some money on her education He sent her to an expensive private school, where the girl wore dark green uniforms and did two hours’ homework every evening
Chantal liked her new school, and did well Because she studied hard, she passed all her exams, and went to university at eighteen She chose history course (kho¸ häc) and was an excellent student In the end, she decided to become a teacher, and returned to her old primary school to teach
1/ Why did Chantal’s parents send her to a state primary school?
2/ How many kinds of lessons did she like learning?
3/ What was an important event for Chantal when she was eleven?
4/ Why did she pass all her exams?
5/ What did she study at university?
Part II: Read the following dialogue carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by circling the letter (A, B, C or D).
Daniel: How do you spend your day, Helen?
Helen: Well, on weekdays I get (a) _ around ten At ten fifteen I read the paper for an hour and (b)
_ have lunch at twelve
Daniel: Really? What time (c) _ you go to work?
Helen: I go to work (d) three.
Daniel: And what time do you (e) _ home at night?
Helen: I get home very late, (f) _ midnight and go to bed at one (g) _.
Daniel:So, what (h) _ you do exactly?
Helen: I’m a TV announcer Don’t you recognise me? I (i) _ the weather report on KNTV.
Daniel: Oh, I’m sorry I don’t (k) _ TV.
Trang 4Nam Sach Semi-State High School
Full name:……… … Class 10. English test
Time allowed: 15 minutes
reading comprehension
Part I: Read the passage and then answer the following questions.
Chantal’s parents didn’t have much money so they sent her to a state primary school when she was five She enjoyed her reading and writing lessons, but there were so many pupils in the class that teacher found it difficult to control them When Chantal was eleven, her father got a better job, and decided to spend some money on her education He sent her to an expensive private school, where the girl wore dark green uniforms and did two hours’ homework every evening
Chantal liked her new school, and did well Because she studied hard, she passed all her exams, and went to university at eighteen She chose history course (kho¸ häc) and was an excellent student In the end, she decided to become a teacher, and returned to her old primary school to teach
1/ How many kinds of lessons did Chantal like learning?
2/ Is the state primary school cheap or expensive?
3/ What did the girls wear in her private school?
4/ What did her course at university relate to (liªn quan)?
10/ What profession (nghÒ) did she finally decide to choose (chän)?
Part II: Read the following dialogue carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space by circling the letter (A, B, C or D).
Daniel: How do you spend your day, Helen?
Helen: Well, on weekdays I get (1) _ around ten At ten fifteen I read the paper for an hour and (2)
_ have lunch at twelve
Daniel: Really? What time (3) _ you go to work?
Helen: I go to work (4) three.
Daniel: And what time do you (5) _ home at night?
Helen: I get home very late, (6) _ midnight and go to bed at one (7) _.
Daniel:So, what (8) _ you do exactly?
Helen: I’m a TV announcer Don’t you recognise me? I (9) _ the weather report on KNTV.
Daniel: Oh, I’m sorry I don’t (10) _ TV.
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In England
1/ A From Monday to Thursday C From Friday to Saturday
B From Monday to Sunday D
2/ A twenty-five minutes B thirty minutes C D forty-five minutes
quarter to twelve B C at twelve o’clock D at half past one
5/ A at home B in cafÐs C in restaurants D 6/ A at two o’clock B at half past one C at a quarter to two D at half past two
8/ A do homework B play games like football C have a club meeting D watch TV
9/ A at four o’clock B C at twenty past four D at fifteen past four
10/ A school girls B students C school teachers D school boys and girls
Chantal:
1/A B They liked it C It was near her house D It was expensive
3/ A large class B disobedient pupils C strict head master D low salary
4/ A better B cheaper C better equipped D more expensive
5/ A leaving her home B passing the exams C getting better education D going overseas 6/ A colourful clothesB different clothes C the same clothes D cheap clothes
7/ A she liked the new school C she was a hard working student
B the new school was better D all A, B and C
8/ A past events B medicine C numbers D linguistics
9/ A very well B very badly C very poorly D so so
10/ A nursing B cooking C teaching D advertising
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Part I: (Mỗi câu trả lời đúng 1,0 điểm)
1/ Which days do boys and girls go to school?
From Monday to Friday.
2/ How many lessons do they have in the morning?
five
3/ Where do they have lunch?
at school
4/ How many lessons do they have in the afternoon?
two
5/ What time do they go home?
at half past four
Part II: (Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,5 điểm)
Test 2:
Part I: (Mỗi câu trả lời đúng 1,0 điểm)
1/ How long does boys and girls have a short rest?
fifteen minutes
2/ What time do they have lunch?
at one o’clock
3/ What time does school start in the afternoon?
At two o’clock
4/ What don’t they often do at school from 3:30 to 4:15 in the afternoon?
watch TV
5/ What does the word “they” in the last sentence mean?
school boys and girls
Part II: (Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,5 điểm)
Test 3:
Part I: (Mỗi câu trả lời đúng 1,0 điểm)
1/ Why did Chantal’s parents send her to a state primary school?
They were poor/ They didn’t have much money.
2/ How many kinds of lessons did she like learning?
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3/ What was an important event for Chantal when she was eleven?
She went to a new school/She got better education/
4/ Why did she pass all her exams?
Because (she liked her new school, the new school was better and) she worked hard.
5/ What did she study at university?
She studied history.
Part II: (Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,5 điểm)
Test4:
Part I: (Mỗi câu trả lời đúng 1,0 điểm)
1/ How many kinds of lessons did Chantal like learning?
Two
2/ Is the state primary school cheap or expensive?
It is cheap.
3/ What did the girls wear in her private school?
(They wore) dark green uniforms.
4/ What did her course at university relate to (liên quan)?
It related to past events.
10/ What profession (nghề) did she finally decide to choose (chọn)?
She finally decided to choose teaching/ She decided to become a teacher.
Part II: (Mỗi đáp án đúng 0,5 điểm)
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