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NĂM HỌC: 2016-2017 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 10 THỜI GIAN: 45 phút
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I Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words (1 point)
1 A background
2 A sand
3 A peasant
4 A marvellous
B atomic
B man
B reason
B target
C calculation
C pass
C teapot
C warm
D marry
D bad
D leader
D guitar
II Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form (2 points)
1 He failed (persuade)………his boss to accept his project
2 Trees (grow) more quickly in summer than in winter
3 You (ever/ see)……….……….this film before?
4 Mary (not/ have)……… much money She can’t afford (go)………… …… out very often
5 I (already/ hear)……… about the accident when he (tell)………… …… me about it
6 The police didn’t allow the tourists (camp) ……… ………… in this wood for security reasons
III Supply the correct form of the word in bold (1point)
2 Through hard work and………., all obstacles can be overcome DETERMINE
3 My daughter has one of the biggest stamp… in Britain COLLECT
4 After the……….…death of her husband, Marie Curie took up his TRAGEDY
position at the Sorbonne
IV Read the passage and make up the questions and then answer them (3 points)
Albert Einstein was born on 14 March 1879 in Germany Around 1886, he began his school in Munich As well as his violin lessons, which he had from age six to thirteen, he also had religious education at home where he was taught Judaism Two years later he entered the Luitpold Gymnasium and after this his religious education was given at school He began to study mathematics, in particular the calculus, in 1891 In 1894 his family moved to Milan but he remained in Munich
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Trang 2In 1895 Einstein failed an examination that would have allowed him to study for a diploma as an electrical engineer in Zurich Indeed, he succeeded with his plan graduating in 1900 as a teacher of mathematics and physics In 1905 he proposed the special theory of Relativity Einstein received the Nobel Prize in 1921 He died on 18thApril 1955 in Princeton
1 How old /Albert Einstein /when /begin/ his school?
2 When/ he/ begin /study / mathematics?
3 Einstein/ use/ work/ electrical engineer/ Zurich?
VI Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same (2 points)
1 I haven’t gone to the theatre for a long time
The last time………
2 Sue fell asleep on the sofa Then she left the house
Before………
3 Her mother spent two hours making a new dress
It took….………
4 The driver of the car said it was true that he didn’t have a license
The driver of the car admitted ………
VII Use the words or phrases to write complete sentences (1 point)
1 I/ often/ go/ school/ early/ avoid/ drive/ in/ rush hour
2 My daughter/ interested/ work / a/ tourist guide/ because/ she/ enjoys/ work/ people
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Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 10
Thời gian: 45 phút
I Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words (1 point)
1 A background
2 A.sand
3 A. peasant
4 A marvellous
B atomic
B.man
B.reason
B target
C calculation
C. pass
C.teapot
C warm
D marry
D.bad
D leader
D guitar
II Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form (2 points)
1 He failed (persuade)…… to persuade ………his boss to accept his project.
2.Trees (grow) grow more quickly in summer than in winter
3 You (ever/ see)… Have you ever seen ……….this film before?
4 Mary (not/have) …… doesn’t have … much money She can’t afford (go)…… to go ….…… out very often.
5 I (already/ hear)… had already heard ….about the accident when he (tell)……told …… me about it
6 The police didn’t allow the tourists……… to camp ………in this wood for security reasons.
III Supply the correct form of the word in bold (1point)
1 The boys are in…… training ………for the competition next week. TRAIN
2 Through hard work and determination ………, all obstacles can be overcome. DETERMINE
3 My daughter has one of the biggest stamp… collections in Britain. COLLECT
4 After the …… tragic …… death of her husband, Marie Curie took up his TRAGEDY
position at the Sorbonne.
IV Read the passage and make up the questions and then answer them (3 points)
Albert Einstein was born on 14 March 1879 in Germany Around 1886, he began his school in Munich As well as his violin lessons, which he had from age six to thirteen, he also had religious education at home where he was taught Judaism Two years later he entered the Luitpold Gymnasium and after this his religious education was given at school He began to study mathematics, in particular the calculus, in 1891 In 1894 his family moved to Milan but he remained in Munich.
In 1895 Einstein failed an examination that would have allowed him to study for a diploma as an electrical engineer in Zurich Indeed, he succeeded with his plan graduating in 1900 as a teacher of mathematics and physics.
In 1905 he proposed the special theory of Relativity Einstein received the Nobel Prize in 1921 He died on 18 th April 1955 in Princeton.
1 How old /Albert Einstein /when /begin/ his school?
How old was Albert Einstein when he began his school? He was seven (years old).
2 When/ he/ begin /study / mathematics?
When did he begin to study (studying) mathematics? He began to study (studying) mathematics in 1891.
3 Einstein/ use/ work/ electrical engineer/ Zurich?
Did Einstein use to work as an electrical engineer in Zurich? No, he didn’t
VI Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same (2 points)
1 I haven’t gone to the theatre for a long time The last time I went to the theatre was a long time ago.
2 Sue fell asleep on the sofa Then she left the house.
Before Sue left the house, she had fallen asleep on the sofa.
3 Her mother spent two hours making a new dress
It took her mother two hours to make a new dress.
4 The driver of the car said it was true that he didn’t have a license.
The driver of the car admitted not having a license.
VII. Use the words or phrases to write complete sentences (1 point)
1 I/ often/ go/ school/ early/ avoid/ drive/ in/ rush hour
Trang 4 I often go to school early to avoid driving in the rush hour.
2 My daughter/ interested/ work / a/ tourist guide/ because/ she/ enjoys/ work/ people.
My daughter is interested in working as a tourist guide because she enjoys working with people