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Trang 1REVISION FOR THE FIRST SEMESTER – English 10 (NEW)
Academic year: 20182019
I/ VOCABULARY
Choose the best option A, B, C or D.
1. The contestants receiving the fewest viewers’ voters are eliminated _ the competition
2. Being the _ of the family, she is responsible for the family finances and has to work hard to provide for her children
A. breadwinner B. housewife C. housewife D. child minder
3. Food is broken down and converted into energy in the _ system
A. circulatory B. digestive C. respiratory D. nervous
4. It is considered to be a _disc in this year
A. blonde B. platinum C. gold D. black
5. Most women used to be _ of the family in the old days. They only managed the home and raised the children instead of earning money from a job
A. breadwinner B. mothers C. homemakers D. wives
6. You can go to the concert with us, _ you can stay at home watching your favorite videos
7. The singers are backed _ the mono chord
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that is closest in meaning to the underlined part in the following sentence
8. The first season of Vietnam Idol aired on May 23, 2007
A. breathed in B. broadcast C. happened D. came
9. The final contestants perform live on stage to a television audience
A. people at a performance B. public speakers C. attendees D. contestants
10. Some volunteers who used to be ignorant or narrowminded become more concerned and aware of the problems facing the world
A. open to different people B. open to different opinions
C. not open to different people D. not open to different opinions
11. When children share the housework with their parents, they become more sociable and have better
relationship with their teachers and friends
A. unfriendly B. friendly C. creative D. serious
12. The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty
A. known B. famous C. available D. recognized
13. The first Idol, which began in 2001 in the UK, quickly became a worldwide phenomenon
A. an event which people talk about B. a person in act
C. a TV show’s episode D. an event which people invent
14. Drinking apple juice helps boost your brain’s memory function
A. make B. encourage C. keep D. improve
Choose the best option A, B, C or D.
15. My father sometimes does the _. Everyone in my family enjoys the meals he cooks
A. cooking B. cook C. cooker D. meals
16. It doesn’t take me much time to do the _ because I have a washing machine
A. washing up B. washing C. laundry D. clothes wash
Trang 217. Susan is with the volunteer work in this charity organization. She is not very about getting a paid job next time
A. disappointing / hopeless B. disappointing / hopeful
C. disappointed / hopeless D. disappointed / hopeful
18. A dangdut band typically consists a male or female lead singer, who is backed by an unusual mix of musical instruments
A. of B. on C. in D. to
19. Smiling is a nonprofit organization that helps the street children in my hometown
A. donation B. charity C. development D. activity
20. Her talent _ music showed at an early age
A. for B. at C. in D. about
21. Women whose husbands do not contribute _ the household chores are more vulnerable _ illness and tend to think more about divorce
A. to – with B. for – to C. to to D. for – with
22. Homemaking can’t only be the job of the wife or the husband. Both should _ hands to provide for the family and to make it happy
A. change B. shake C. give D. join
23. Therapies like acupuncture are believed to be effective _ to modern medicine
A. devices B. precautions C. capabilities D. alternatives
24. Daily exercise and weight control strongly influence your chances of staying _
A. health B. healthy C. unhealthy D. healthful
25. He is very friendly and enjoys being with other people. He is really a _ man
A. kind B. sociable C. active D. creative
26. My brother is always very critical _ things about me
27. The row of bones down or along the middle of a human’s or animal’s back is called the _ .
A. brain B. skull C. skeleton D. spine
28. She seems like a nice girl, but she isn’t. Looks can be _
A. deceive B. deceiving C. deceived D. deceivers
29. If you _the doctor’s advice, you won’t get well
A. take B. follow C. ignore D. don’t listen
30. I like _ songs because they make me feel uplifted with hope and love
A. inspire B. inspiration C. inspirational D. inspiring
31. Trinh Cong Son is known as one of the most talented _ of modern Vietnamese music
A. composers B. musicians C. singers D. poets
32. She manages the home and raises the children instead of earning money from a job. She is the _ of the family
A homemaker B. mother C. housewife D. breadwinner
33. Many people choose to volunteer because of the personal that volunteering has on their character
A. benefits B. reasons C. purposes D. difficulties
34. Volunteering is a great way to put in a little of your time and gain some valuable _, whether professional or practical
A. methods B. skills C. talents D. experiences
35. People who volunteer in their community have a personal attachment _ the area and want to make
it a better place for themselves and for others
36. A(n) _ is an electronic version of a printed book which can be read on a computer or a specifically designed handheld device
A. ebook B. smartphone C. laptop D. mobile phone
Trang 3A. parents / homeless B. parental / homeless C. parentless / homeless D. parentless / home
38. A laptop is very _as it can do lots of things
A. portable B. economical C. modern D. versatile
39. A digital camera is more _ than a film camera: You don’t have to buy rolls of films
A. economical B. versatile C. expensive D. unusual
40. Children who share the housework with their parents often _ at school
A. make better B. do the best C. do better D. make the best
41. A _ is a piece of furniture with drawers to store clothes in
A. tallboy B. goldbrick C. lighthouse D. greenhouse
42. Woman whose husbands do not contribute to the housework are more vulnerable _ illness and tend to think more about divorce
43. It is definitely true that nature has _ numerous inventions and technologies
A. made B. inspired C. invented D. created
44. Each time I sneezed, everyone said “ _You”
A. Bless B. Cough C. Cold D. Thank
45. Nowadays, people tend to live in _ families which consist of parents and children
A.extended B. normal C. nuclear D. small
46. The _family, which consists of three or four generations is still very popular in some countries
A. extended B. nuclear C. normal D. large
47. This organisation is not intended to make a profit. It is a _organisation
A. notprofit B. noprofit C. nonprofited D. nonprofit
48. Have you ever heard the saying “ An apple a day keeps the doctor _.”
49. Alzheimer’s disease affects human _
A. body B. memory C. heart D. health
50. The local authority asked for a contribution from the community to repair roads and bridges
A. volunteer B. voluntary C. voluntarily D. voluntariness
51. _ system is the controller of the body. It allows us to move, talk and feel emotions
A. circulatory B. digestive C. skeletal D. nervous
52. _ system supports our body and protects our organs
A. circulatory B. digestive C. skeletal D. nervous
53. A heart _ about 2,000 gallons or 7570 litres of blood through our body every day
A. contains B. runs C. controls D. pumps
54. The human brain _ the same amount of power as 10 – watt light bulb
A. contains B. consumes C. has D. runs
55. Acupuncture, which _ in China more than 2,500 years ago, is one of the oldest medical treatments
in the world
A. came B. originated C. was popular D. appeared
56. The practice of acupuncture is rooted in the idea of promoting _between humans and the world around them
A. relationship B. similarity C. harmony D. difference
57. _carries supplies needed for the existence to every single cell in our body
A. nerve B. heart C. blood D. stomach
58. In order to be healthy, we are advised to eat more things _of the Pyramid
A. on the top B. in the middle C. from all parts D. at the bottom
59. _is a record awarded to a singer or group whose album has sold at least one million copies
A. Diamond B. Golden C. Platinum D. Silver
60. She has a great natural singing ability. She is a _singer
Trang 4A. talent B. gift C. talented D. gifting
61. It’s _to argue with them because they never listen to us
A. useful B. useless C. no use D. used
62. Most of the students in our class are making good progress but Jane seems a _case
A. hopeful B. hopeless C. hoping D. hope
63. The money you donated to our organization is very _. It helps poor children have a warm Tet holiday
A. meaningful B. unmeaning C. meaningfully D. meaningless
64. At first, I thought Jake was an _ boy, but yesterday I felt somewhat _with his behaviour
A. interested / bored B. interested / boring C. interesting / boring D. interesting / bored
65. My children were very _about the trip to Ha long Bay, so they had a _night last night
A. exciting / sleepless B. excited / sleepless C. excited/ sleepy D. exciting / sleepy
66. The learning condition of children in remote _areas are really bad
A. mountain B. mountainously C. mountainous D. mounted
67. Our charity organization is relying _volunteers to run the office
68. The prisoners are made holes and _them up again
A. dig/ fill B. digging/ filling C. to dig/ fill D. dig/ to fill
69. Even the best inventions may have their _
A. advantages B. benefits C. convenience D. drawbacks
70. A _is used for writing on with a marker
A. white board B. whiteboard C. black board D. blackboard
71. Some foods and spices may _your breath after meals
A. spoil B. harm C. damage D. reduce
72.She does _ work for the Red Cross of her school
A. voluntary B. voluntarism C. voluntarily D. volunteerism
73. Broccoli supplies a great source of vitamin K, which is known to _thinking function and
_.brainpower
A. stimulate/decrease B. enhance/improve C. encourage/improve D. develop/stop
74. It _that half of your plate consists of vegetables and fruit
A. suggests B. suggesting C. is suggested D. is suggesting
75. I _ an interview for a scholarship tomorrow
A. will have B. am going to have C. will be having D. will have had
76. Fish, poultry, beans and nuts _a quarter of the dinner plate
A. make B. make out C. make up D. make of
77. When acupuncture _correctly, it is very safe for patients
A. performs B. will be performed C. is performed D. will have performed
78. It is _ that the Earth moves around the Sun
A. obvious B. understanding C. easy to see D. clearly
79. There are foods that can help you fall asleep or keep you _
A. wake B. waking C. waking up D. awake
80. Ailments are caused by a (n) _of yin and yang
A. unequal B. abnormal C. ineffectiveness D. imbalance
81. One of the ways we _ our teenagers’ needs as parents is by giving them attention
A. watch B. solve C. share D. meet
82. My brother and I _to clean the toilets and take out the rubbish
A. takes turn B. take turn C. takes turn D. take turns
83. A healthy _between work and play ensures that everyone has a chance to enjoy their lives
A. balance B. equality C. share D. control
84. Mr JOHN likes walking to work but today he _ his own car
Trang 5A. drives B. is driving C. will drive D. drove
85. Our parents _hands to provide for the family and make it happy
A. were joining B. are always joining C. join D. joins
86. The children, all three, have done _, mopped, dusted and helped in the yard
A. laundry B. clothes C. groceries D. rubbish
87. My parents _the responsibility for running the household
A. hold B. take C. run D. bear
88. He always tries to avoid work by pretending to be ill. He is a
A. tallboy B. illliker C. goldbrick D. pretender
89. _believed that the Earth moves around the Sun
A. People B. There is C. We were D. It is
90. He wants to _35million VND to the charity
A. donated B. donating C. donate D. donation
91. American Idol became the most popular _ series in America with viewers in the hundreds of millions
A. entertain B. entertaining C. entertainment D. entertainer
92. Quan Ho singing is a Vietnamese style of folk music that was _ by UNESCO in 2009
A. recognized B. accepted C. known D. told
93. My sister often _for groceries at the supermarket near her house
94. She spent most of his time on teaching career. He is a _teacher
A. contributed B. dedicated C. caring D. willing
95. He promised faithfully _ every weekend
A. to call B. call C. calling D. called
96. This film was nominated _ an Academy Award
A. to B. for C. in D. about
97. That idol was _to win 1st place in the Idol contest in 2010
A. talent B. being talented C. talented D. talentless
98. Talent means
A. natural ability B. mental capacity C. good taste D. wisdom
Choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) to indicate the most suitable response to the following exchanges
99. “It is very kind of you to help me”. “ _”
A. It is my pleasure B. Only pleasure C. Just for fun D. It was my pleasure
100. “Are you going to see the match today?” “ _”
A. Yes, I enjoyed it very much B. I think so
C. Yes, I am going to stay in D. Maybe I’ll be out
II/ PRONUNCIATION
A/ Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others
1. A. skeleton B. digestive C. intestine D. advertisement
2. A. critical B. physical C. sociable D. financial
3. A. contribute B. originate C. complicated D. precaution
4. A. circulatory B. electronic C. acupuncture D. benefit
5. A. nominate B. franchise C. commemorate D. territory
6. A. voluntary B. dedicated C. obvious D. devoted
7. A. audience B. benefit C. balance D. celebrity
Trang 68. A. composer B. grocery C. community D. employment
9. A. economical B. disadvantaged C. handicapped D. electronic
10. A. opportunity B. phenomenon C. responsible D. announcement
11. A. imitate B. infectious C. obvious D. portable
12. A. passionate B. meaningful C. generous D. creative
13. A. allergy B. ailment C. disease D. evidence
14. A. inspiration B. interact C. volunteer D. priority
15. A. martyr B. biography C. fortunate D. nurture
16. A. inspirational B. characteristic C. responsibility D. communication
17. A. smartphone B. food processor C. digital camera D. blackboard
18. A. solar charger B. whiteboard C. laptop D. pencil case
19. A. website B. headphones C. green house D. washing machine
20. A. television set B. white house C. White House D. tallboy
B/ Choose the word which has the bold part pronounced differently from the rest
21. A. want B. vacant C. tenant D. applicant
22. A. land B. band C. ant D. demand
23. A. legend B. lend C. defend D. pretend
24. A. honest B. arrest C. invest D. request
25. A. abbreviate B. activate C. accelerate D. passionate
27. A. talent B. different C. current D. indent
28. A. belong B. among C. long D. strong
29. A. lung B. judge C. muscle D. nuclear
30. A. mutual B. nurture C. fortunate D. patient
31. A. charity B. chance C. research D. orchestra
32. A. announced B. helped C. reached D. advised
33. A. nursing B. nurture C. turn D. future
34. A. blood B. look C. cook D. book
35. A. birthday B. although C. together D. clothing
36. A. honest B. honour C. honey D. ghost
37. A. many B. prepare C. parent D. share
38. A. laundry B. iron C. ingredient D. cream
39. A. hopeless B. endless C. success D. harmless
40. A. jog B. anything C. ring D. sing
III/ GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES
Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D in the following sentences.
1. A: Look! It
B: It’s beautiful. This is the first time I _ snow. It _in my country
A. snows / see / doesn’t snow B. is snowing / see / doesn’t snow
C. is snowing / have seen / isn’t snowing D. is snowing / have seen / doesn’t snow
2. Mary _very happy at the moment
Trang 7A. seemed B. seems C. is seeming D. has seemed
3. Look at Jane. She _her fingernails. She must be nervous
B. bites B. is biting C. bit D. has bitten
4. Jim is very untidy. He _his things all over the place
A. always leaves B. has always left C. is always leaving D. was always leaving
5. A: My two children don’t get along. It seems they _about something
B: Don’t worry. It will be better when they _up
A. always fight / grow B. always fight / are growing
C. are always fighting / are growing D. are always fighting / grow
6. The musicians whom we _yesterday _together for many years
A. listen to / are playing B. are listening to / played C. listened to / have played D. listened to / played
7. When we _drinking our coffee, we will go home
A. will finish B. finish C. finished D. are finishing
8. She _her fans _ surprised when she appeared beautifully
A. made/ feel B. made/ felt C. made/feeling D. made/ to feel
9. When we _at the party, Mary _for us
A. will arrive / is waiting B. arrived / waited C. arrived / was waiting D. arrive / was
waiting
10. The Red River _into the Pacific Ocean
A. is flowing B. flows C. has flown D. was flowing
11. The train _in Paris at 9 p.m this evening
A. is arriving B. will arrive C. is going to arrive D. arrives
12. I _to a party tomorrow night. Would you like to come too?
A. will go B. go C. am going D. am going to go
13. Sad movies always make her _a lot
A. to cry B. crying C. cries D. cry
14. Remote controls are used to _with TV
A. interact B. interacting C. be interacted D. being interacted
15. _is unhealthy, but a lot of people find it difficult to stop
A. Smoke B. Smoking C. To smoke D. Smoked
16. She practises _the piano 2 hours a day
A. to play B. playing C. being played D. play
Trang 8A. is sleeping B. slept C. have slept D. was sleeping
18. He will come home as soon as he _ his work
A. will finished B. finishes C. finished D. is finishing
19. The door is open now. Someone _it
A. opened B. has opened C. have opened D. opens
20. Wait a minute. I _ an idea. Let’s go and see Roger. We last _ him a long time ago
A. am having / saw B. have / see C. have / have seen D. have / saw
21. Robert _ill for a week. He still in hospital now
A. has been / is B. is / is being C. has been / is being D. is / is
22. While I _in the garden, my son _video games
A. worked / was playing B. was working / played C. was working / was playing D. worked/ played
23. I _my key. Can you help me look for it?
A. lose B. lost C. had lost D. have lost
24. Last night, Tina _in bed when suddenly she _ a scream
A. read / was hearing B. was reading / heard C. was reading / was hearing D. read / heard
25. I _while I _a car
A. don’t smoke / drive B. don’t smoke / am driving C. haven’t smoked / drive D. didn’t smoke / drove
26. Are you free this afternoon? No, I’m not. I _a lecture given by Professor Jones
A. attend B. will attend C. am going to attend D. have attended
27. You can use a hard disk _information in a computer
A. for storing B. to store C. storing D. stored
28. I always try _in quietly but they always hear me _upstairs. It’s impossible _an old wooden staircase at night without any noise
A. to come / to go / to climb B. coming / to go / to climb
C. to come / go / to climb D. to come / go / climbing
29. Mary: Did you post the letter for me? Bill: Oh, I’m sorry. I completely forgot. I _it now
A. am going to go B. will do C. am doing D. do
30. I _of selling my car. Would you be interested in _it?
A. think / buy B. am thinking / to buy C. am thinking / buying D. will think / buying
31. There’s somebody behind us. I think we _
A. are allowed B. are being followed C. will be followed D. were followed
Trang 9A. inviting B. being invited C. to invite D. to be invited
33. Two days ago, I _my bike keys, but now I _them
A. lost / find B. lost / have found C. lost / found D. have lost / find
34. He should _how _this camera, but he doesn’t. You’d better _him
A. know / use / show B. to know / to use / show C. to know / to use / to show D. know / to use / show
35. Jack was swimming _his girlfriend was drinking a coke
36. Many families find it difficult _
A. make ends meet B. to make ends meet C. A. making ends meet D. made ends meet IV/ WRITING
A. Rewrite the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. Trainers must be worn in the sports center at all times
You must………
2. Has anybody shown you what to do?
Have you ………
3. John advised Tom not to lend them any more money
Tom’d……….
4. The garden is so small that the children can’t play in it
The garden isn’t ………
5. I tried to explain the problem to Tom but he refused to listen
Tom wouldn’t let………
6. He has a great natural singing ability
He is a ………
7. He is ‘’I’ll be home by 8 o’clock’’, said Ann
Ann promised ………
8. ‘’Don’t forget to send your mother a birthday card, John’’
I reminded ………
9. John was driving me home from school and a police car stopped us
John was………
10.I was surprised I passed the exam.
I didn’t expect ………
B. Use the words given to make complete sentences. Add more words if necessary
1. Teens/ need/ love and support/ their parents/ when they face/ many changes/ their lives
………
Trang 10………
3. If you/ habit/ drinking cold water/ try/ replace/ it/ hot water
………
4. Meat, poultry and fish/ good/ health/ when/ taken/ regulated quantity
………
5. We/ avoid/ all the foods/ which/ contribute/ the cholesterol/ body/ not use
………
6. I/ fortunate/ live/ way/ I/ want
………
7. You/ gain/ experience/ education/ social work/ health care/ marketing/ web design
………
8. People/ volunteer/ their community/ personal attachment/ area
………
9. Mother Teresa/ one / most influential/ personalities / 20th century
………
10. Martin Luther King/ fight/ rights/ black Americans
………