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thi cht lng HC K MN ANH VN lp 10Thi gian lm bi: 60 pht ( khng k giao )

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H, tn hc sinh:..........................................................................S bo danh:............................................I/ PhoneticsChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1: A. orchestra B. scholarchip C. chemistry D. charity2: A. observed B. struggled C. announced D. repaired

3: A. twice B. twenty C. twin D. two

4: A. bright B. ironing C. promise D. drive

5: A. climbing B. blouse C. bright D. billionII/ Vocabulary and Grammar structuresChoose the word that best fits blank.

6: He congratulated the team______ all their games.A. for having won B. for winning C. to win D. on having won

7: Tet is an occassion for a family ______ .

A. appointment B. anniversary C. reunion D. festival8: When we got home, dinner ______, so we had a drink first.

A. was prepared B. was preparingC. was being prepared D. had been prepared

9: Police are reported ______ illegal drugs in a secret hiding place in the stars home.A. they have B. having C. to have D. have had

10: Ill keep it carefully. He ______ to keep it carefully.A. said B. promised C. asked D. told

11: _______ interested in that subject, I would try to learn more about it.A. If I were B. Were I C. A & C D. I was

12: ______ well, she went home early.A. Not feeling B. Not feel C. Not having felt D. Feel not

13: _____ is a holiday in the United States celebrated on the third Thursday in November.A. Mothers Day B. Christmas Day C. Thanksgiving D. Easters Day

14: We work hard to raise our ______ of living.A. mood B. level C. standard D. surface

15: Can you tell me one of your most _____ experiences?A. unforgettable B. embarrassing C. memorable D. All are correct

16: The two children blamed each other ______ the window.A. for breaking B. having broken C. breaking D. to break

17: Dont worry. You ______ if theres a change of plan.A. told B. tell C. will be told D. will tell

18: The boy ________ over there is our new neighbour.A. talking to the lady B. talks to the ladyC. is talking to the lady D. was talking to the lady

19: He was accused of______ into the neighbours house.A. broken B. having been broken C. having broken D. being broken

20: He said he ______ us if he hadn't been so busy.A. had joined B. joined C. will have joined D. would have joined

21: I doubt whether ______ could read your letter, your hand-writing is really terrible.

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A. somebody B. anybody C. nobody D. everybody

22: ______ the museum, we decided to have lunch in the park.A. Have visited B. Visit C. Having visited D. Visited

23: After the water workers went on strike there was a______ of water.A. shortage B. drain C. decrease D. loss

24: He doesnt allow ______personal phone calls.A. making B. to be made C. to make D. make

25: Both Vietnamese and foreign ______ were divided into groups of three.A. volunteers B. volunteer C. voluntarily D. voluntary

26: A situation in which people or organizations compete with each other to find out who is the best at something is called a (n) ______.A. performance B. participation C. competition D. activity

27: Alice didn't expect______ to Bill's birthday party.A. being invited B. inviting C. to invite D. to be invited

28: He forgave me for not ______ to him.A. to write B. written C. write D. writing

29: We shall be competing ______ some of the best teams in the country.A. against B. beside C. between D. over

30: Some scientists say that there are enough resources to ______ 8 billion people.A. support B. provide C. raise D. distribute

III/ Reading1/ Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.

The worlds population increased from 3 billion in 1959 to 6 billion by 1999, a doubling that occurred over 40 years. The CensusBureaus latest projections show that population growth will continue in the 21 st century, although more slowly. The worlds populationis projected to grow from 6 billion in 1999 to 9 billion by 2042, an increase of 50 percent that will require 43 years.The worlds population growth rate rose from about 1.5 percent per year from 1950 to 1951 to a peak of over 2 percent in the early1960s due to rising age at marriage as well as increasing availability and use of effective birth-control methods. Note that changes in

population growth have not always been steady. A dip in the growth rate from 1959- 1960, for instance, was due to the Great leapForward in Chin A. During that time, both natural disasters and decreased agricultural output in the wake of massive socialreorganization caused Chinas death rate to rise sharply and its fertility rate to fall by almost half.

31: How many people did the worlds population increase between 1959 and 1999?A. 40 million B. 9 billion C. 3 billion D. 6 billion

32: Which sentence is True?A. Population growth in the 21st century was more than that in the 20 th century.B. In 1990, there are about 6 billion people all over the world.C. Population growth in the 20th century was more than that in the 21st century.D. The worlds population is dramatically decreasing.

33: The word require in line 4 means..A. have B. take C. spend D. pass

34: The population growth rate decreased due to .

A. reductions in mortality B. the effective birth-control methods.C. early marriage D. good health care

35: In 1959-1960, the population growth in China..A. decreased B. was steady C. increased rapidly D. was unchanged

2/ Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word.

Lunar New Year, or Tet, is Vietnams main (36)_____ . It is the grandest and most (37)_____ occasion in the year which fallssometime between 19th January and 20th February on the Western calendar.

On the days of Tet, everyone tries to be nice and (38)_____ to each other. People believe that what they do (39)_____ the firstday of the year will influence their luck during the whole year. Thus, only positive comments should be (40)_____ .

36: A. day B. holiday C. excursion D. vacation

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37: A. big B. importance C. important D. boring

38: A. rude B. impolite C. please D. polite

39: A. at B. for C. on D. of

40: A. taken B. had C. done D. madeIV/ WritingChoose the underlined word that needs correction:------------------------------------------41: Scientists say that only 10 percents of the earth 's land can be used for farming.

A B C D42: Despite many changes in his life, he remained loyal with his working principles.

A B C D43: No one saw Tom go into the hall , did him ?

A B C D44: Vietnamese woman were official allowed to vote in 1945 .

A B C D45: If it had not been rained so hard, we would have dined out .

A B C DChoose the sentence which has closest meaning to the given one

46: Im sorry I forgot your birthday, Harry told Mary.

A. Harry said sorry to Mary for forgetting her birthday. B. Harry felt sorry to forget Marys birthday.C. Harry apologized Mary for having forgotten her birthday. D. Harry really felt a pity not to remember Marys birthday.

47: He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.A. He had not tested his eyes for ten months then. B. He had tested his eyes ten months before.C. He hasn't had his eyes tested for ten months. D. He didn't have any test on his eyes in ten months.48: I/ advise/ him/ ask/ bus conductor/ tell/ him/ where/ get off.A. I advised him ask a bus conductor to tell him where he gets off.B. I advised him to ask bus conductor to tell him where he gets off.C. I advised him to ask the bus conductor telling him where to get off.

D. I advised him to ask the bus conductor to tell him where. to get off.

49: He realized that he had missed the last train. He began to walk.A. Began to walk, he realized that he had missed the last train.B. Being realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk.C. Realizing that he had missed the last train, he began to walk.D. Realized that he had missed the last train, he began to walk.

50: I dont know her phone number, so I cant call her yet.A. I know her phone number but I havent called her .B. You didnt give me her phone number, and I didnt call her.C. Ill look up her phone number and I call her. D. If I knew her phone number, Id call her.