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Trang 1REVISION FOR THE FIRST SEMESTER – English 10 (NEW)
Academic year: 2017-2018 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
4 It is considered to be a _disc in this year
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
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
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 narrow-minded 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
12 The region is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty
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
14 Drinking apple juice helps boost your brain‟s memory function
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
17 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
Trang 218 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 non-profit 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
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 _
29 If you _the doctor‟s advice, you won‟t get well
30 I like _ songs because they make me feel uplifted with hope and love
31 Trinh Cong Son is known as one of the most talented _ of modern Vietnamese music
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
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 e-book B smartphone C laptop D mobile phone
37 Some children in our community who are _ and _ need help from charity organizations
A parents / homeless B parental / homeless C parentless / homeless D parentless / home
38 A laptop is very _as it can do lots of things
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
Trang 341 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
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
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 not-profit B no-profit C non-profited D non-profit
48 Have you ever heard the saying “ An apple a day keeps the doctor _.”
49 Alzheimer‟s disease affects human _
50 The local authority asked for a contribution from the community to repair roads and bridges
51 _ system is the controller of the body It allows us to move, talk and feel emotions
52 _ system supports our body and protects our organs
53 A heart _ about 2,000 gallons or 7570 litres of blood through our body every day
54 The human brain _ the same amount of power as 10 – watt light bulb
55 Acupuncture, which _ in China more than 2,500 years ago, is one of the oldest medical treatments
in the world
56 The practice of acupuncture is rooted in the idea of promoting _between humans and the world around them
57 _carries supplies needed for the existence to every single cell in our body
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
60 She has a great natural singing ability She is a _singer
61 It‟s _to argue with them because they never listen to us
62 Most of the students in our class are making good progress but Jane seems a _case
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
Trang 4A exciting / sleepless B excited / sleepless C excited/ sleepy D exciting / sleepy
66 The learning condition of children in remote _areas are really bad
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 _
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
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
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 _
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
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
A 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
88 He always tries to avoid work by pretending to be ill He is a
A tallboy B ill-liker C goldbrick D pretender
89 _believed that the Earth moves around the Sun
90 He wants to _35million VND to the charity
Trang 591 American Idol became the most popular _ series in America with viewers in the hundreds of millions
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
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
8 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
Trang 624 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
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
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
3 Look at Jane She _her fingernails She must be nervous
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
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
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?
13 Sad movies always make her _a lot
Trang 7A 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
16 She practises _the piano 2 hours a day
17 When I looked round, the baby _quietly
18 He will come home as soon as he _ his work
19 The door is open now Someone _it
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?
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
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
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
32 Alice didn‟t expect _to Bill‟s party
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
Trang 835 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
………
2 Supporting each other/be important/ them/ get through these challenges
………
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
………
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A WRITING
1 You must wear trainers in the sports center at all times
2 Have you been shown what to do?
3 Tom‟d better not lend them any more money
4 The garden is so small that the children can‟t play in it
The garden isn‟t big /large enough for the children to play in
5 Tom wouldn‟t let me explain the problem to him
6 He is a talented / gifted singer
7 Ann promised to be home by 8 o‟clock
8 I reminded John to send his mother a birthday card
9 John was stopped by a police car while he was driving me home from school
10 I didn‟t expect to pass the exam
B WRITING
1 Teens need love and support from their parents when they face many changes in their lives
2 Supporting each other can be important for them to get through these challenges
3 If you have the habit of drinking cold water, try to replace it with hot water
4 Meat, poultry and fish are good for health when taken in regulated quantity
5 We should avoid all the foods which contribute to the cholesterol our body won‟t use
6 I am fortunate to live the way that I want
7 You can gain experience in education, social work, health care, marketing and web design
8 People who volunteer in their community have a personal attachment to the area
9 Mother Teresa was one of the most influential personalities of the 20th century
10 Martin Luther King fought for the rights of black Americans