English 10 – Revision for the first semester test TRƯỜNG TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NGÔ QUYỀN TỔ TIẾNG ANH HƯỚNG DẪN ÔN TẬP CUỐI KÌ I, NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 10 A. PHONETICS Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. Question 1. A. grammar B. damage C. drama D. mammal Question 2. A. operate B. personal C. interact D. receiver Question 3. A. clothes B. fold C. groceries D. iron Question 4. A. protection B. education C. exception D. question Question 5. A. single B. music C. contest D. release Question 6. A. nursing B. curtain C. turn D. picture Question 7. A. caps B. posts C. players D. roofs Question 8. A. foot B. moon C. food D. pool Question 9. A endanger B. condition C. handkerchief D. dangerous Question 10. A. worked B. laughed C. hoped D. needed Pick out the word that has the stress pattern differently from that of the other words. Question 11. A. routine B. laundry C. household D. picnic Question 12. A. similar B. important C. atmosphere D. breadwinner Question 13. A. greenhouse B. maintain C. lifestyle D. nature Question 14. A. organic B. dangerous C. chemical D. natural Question 15. A. upload B. theatre C. receive D. guitar Question 16. A. melody B. festival C. positive D. contestant Question 17. A. dedicate B. fortunate C. practical D. volunteer Question 18. A. donate B. apply C. provide D. study Question 19. A. develop B. invention C. century D. effective Question 20. A. widening B. protecting C. providing D. ensuring B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 1. Doing housework brings great _____to children as it helps them develop necessary life skills. A. benefits B. hard work C. results D. practices Question 2. She does two jobs at the same time as she is the main_______ of the family. A. bread maker B. homemaker C. housewife D. Breadwinner Question 3. Kindness and responsibility are two_______ that many parents want to teach to their children. A. family values B. customs C. cultures D. ideas Question 4. The kids deeply___________ their grandfather for his great knowledge about the world. A. create B. develop C. respect D. discuss Question 5. Like his mother, Viet is a ____ child who can talk openly to anyone. A. social B. sociable C. generous D. critical Question 6. When he was a teenager, he _____at the local theatre in his home town during the tourist season. A. performed B. attracted C. decided D. relaxed Question 7. Judges travel all round America ______search of the best singers and bring them to Hollywood. A. on B. in C. at D. for Question 8. Can you play any ____? - Yes. I can play the flute and the guitar. A. musical tools B. pieces of music C. musical instruments D. musical devices Question 9. You can get access ____ the Interne, via a range of devices such as desktop or laptop computers, mobile phones, and tablets. A. for B. in C. of D. to Question 10. The ____ cheered loudly when the singers came out on the stage. A. audience B. spectator C. public D. watcher Question 11. Luckily, I got some ____ advice on how to make a presentation on ‘For a better community’ from my class teacher. A. useless B. useful C. usefulness D. uselessness Question 12. These ____ children encounter many problems and really need our help. Page 1 English 10 – Revision for the first semester test A. disadvantaged B. advantaged C. disadvantage D. advantage Question 13. Fundraising for charity is a ____ thing for everyone to do to help the community. A. meant B. meaningful C. meaningless D. meaning Question 14. They were so ____ about joining the local volunteer group that they couldn’t sleep last night. A. excite B. excitement C. exciting D. excited Question 15. It is ____ that all the students in class 1OA choose to do a project on ‘Helping the needy’. A. surprising B. surprised C. surprise D. surprisingly Question 16. Volunteers become well ____ of the problems facing the world. A. aware B. concerned C. helpful D. interested Question 17. The scientists ___________ important research in the laboratory. A. put out B. go out C. hand out D. carry out Question 18. Mahatma Gandhi fought for the rights of coloured people in general and the Indians ____. A. in time B. in particular C. in contrast D. in fact Question 19. Don’t bother me while I ________ . A. am working B. was working C. will work D. will have completed Question 20. My brother_______________out at weekend. A. doesn’t usually go B. does usually not go C. doesn’t usually goes D. usually doesn’t goes. Question 21. Jenny often ____ jeans and T-shirt at school but she ____ a gorgeous dress today. A. wears - is wearing B. is wearing - wears C. wear - is wearing D. wears - wears Question 22. Nam is very humorous. His joke makes me _______a lot. A. laugh B. to laugh C. laughing D. laughed Question 23. They saw him _______the agreement. A. sign B. to sign C. to signing D. signed Question 24. It's necessary for her _______back home before 10 p.m. A. coming B. come C. came D. to come Question 25. They would _______ go to Ho Chi Minh City by plane than travel by train. A. like B. rather C. prefer D. better Question 26. The boss allows _______home. A. us to stay B. us stay C. us staying D. us to staying Question 27. I didn’t want to continue watching the show_________it was more and more boring later. A. for B. or C. but D. and Question 28. Smoking is extremely detrimental to health, ____ many people continue to smoke anyway. A. nor B. so C. yet D. then Question 29. “Look at those dark clouds!” - “Yes, it _______ in some minutes.” A. will rain B. is going to rain C. are going to rain D. is raining Question 30. Listen! There's someone at the door. I _______ the door for you. A. am going to open B. am opening C. open D. will open Question 31. A modern hospital ______in this town soon. A. will be built B. will build C. will built D. will be build Question 32. This house is going ______ by my mother. A. sold B. to be sold C. to sold D. to sell Question 33. The ancient houses ______ by the fire. They are now under reconstruction. A. were destroyed B. destroyed C. have destroyed D. were destroying Question 34. Last Sunday, our volunteer team ______ a lot of food packages to homeless people in the floodhit region. A. were bringing B. brought C. have brought D. had brought Question 35. I ____ Maria for the first time at the Heart-to-Heart Charity Office. A. saw B. was seeing C. was seen D. has seen Question 36. We ____ the roof for Mrs. Smith, an elderly childless woman, when it ____ with rain. A. were mending - was pouring B. mended - poured C. mended - was pouring D. were mending - poured Question 37. When we were on a voluntary tour, we ____ to public places to collect rubbish every day. A. were going B. went C. have gone D. had gone Question 38. The phone was engaged when I called. Who ____ to? A. were you talking B. were you talked C. did you talk D. have you talked Page 2 English 10 – Revision for the first semester test Question 39. We ____ in silence when he suddenly ____ me to help him. A. were walking - was asking B. were walking - asked C. walked – asked D. walked - was asking Question 40. While I ____ for him to call up, he ____ a good time in the bar. A. waited - was having B. was waiting - was having C. was waiting - had D. was waited - was waiting Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of the questions. Question 41. He has a nice voice, and he is a talented musician. A. skilled B. famous C. careful D. successful Question 42. If you don’t have time to volunteer, you can donate money and food. A. receive B. contribute C. keep D. send Question 43. Family values are likely to pass down from generation to generation. A. put down B. cut down C. go down D. hand down Question 44. Mary is planning to tie the knot with her German boyfriend next June. A. get married B. say goodbye C. get together D. fall in love Question 45. In 1986, the organization changed its name to World Wide Fund for Nature. However, it has operated under the original name in the US and Canada. A. old B. former C. first D. ancient Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the questions. (0,25 pt) Question 46. The factory owner denied having said that he should take responsibility for the damage that his factory caused to the surrounding environment. A. refuted B. rejected C. opposed D. accepted Question 47. He is very generous. He is always willing to give a lot of money to charity. A. abundant B. noble C. kind D. selfish Question 48. Fresh water is very important to life because no one can live without it. Yet it is one of the limited and most endangered natural resources on our planet. A. Clean B. Drinkable C. Polluted D. Running Question 49. People have eliminated poverty and hunger in many parts of the world. A. created B. eradicated C. phased out D. wiped out Question 50. Electronic dictionaries are now common in English classes. They can be very easily downloaded into your personal electronic devices. A. individual B. public C. private D. possessive Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 51. He isn’t speaking English very well because he has been learning for 5 months. A B C D Question 52. Women nowadays have more free to participate in social activities. A B C D Question 53. Lan studied hard for the final test, but she passed with flying colours. A B C D Question 54. A group of volunteer students were mowing the lawn in the home for the aged while it started A B C to rain heavily. D Question 55. There are lots of amusing ways to volunteer in the arts such as teaching, design and A B C assisting with a variety of arts and crafts. D Page 3 English 10 – Revision for the first semester test C. READING I. Read the following passage and mark the option to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Street Children Volunteer Programme in Delhi There are about 100 million street children in India who do not attend any school and spend most of their time on the streets. In Delhi, the capital city, it is estimated that there are about 175,000 street children of which 10% are runaways. In fact, there are more than 25,000 children who live in and around railway stations in Delhi. They can be seen searching the rubbish heap for a meal, sleeping between the tracks, often beaten and sexually abused. Volunteer Work in the Street Children Programme in Delhi, India consists of taking informal education classes with the children, playing games with the children, and introducing them to different new activities. Volunteers can teach the children good habits such as cleanliness, hygiene, and greetings. On some of the days, volunteers can plan a trip with the children to a museum or zoo in Delhi. Such educational trips are very useful for the children where they love spending time and playing with the volunteers. Volunteers work at the various contact points or shelter homes, being run by various organizations, which serve as day care centers for these street children. They can assist in providing love, care, basic literacy, recreation and most importantly spend time and shower affection on them. Question 1. Street children in Delhi ______. A. spend most of their time in and around railway stations B. live in very badly physical and mental conditions C. account for 100 million from all parts of India D. can search heaps of food for meals Question 2. Volunteers may do all of the following activities EXCEPT ______. A. giving informal lessons to children B. playing games with children C. teaching children good habits D. taking children to evening classes Question 3. Educational trips are very useful for the children because ______. A. there are many museums and zoos in Delhi B. they can learn good habits such as cleanliness, hygiene and greetings C. they have a good time and lots of fun with volunteers D. they can play many educational games with volunteers there Question 4. Day care centers for street children offer ______. A. care, education, and recreation B. time, shower, and affection C. supply of volunteers for various organizations D. contact points or shelter homes at railway stations Question 5. The word “They” in the last paragraph refers to ______. A. volunteers B. organizations C. day care centers D. street children II. Read the following passage and mark the option to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits the numbered blanks. The three Rs Rubbish, and how we choose to handle it, affects the environment and everything around us including the air, water, land, plants, and man-made things. We need a healthy environment for our well-being, (1)______ we can understand why effective management of rubbish is important. Everyone needs (2)______ about and practise the three Rs - reduce, reuse, and recycle - to make our world safe and environmentally-friendly place. First, we must buy and use less and we should choose items with minimal packaging. Second, we should reuse things as much as possible and pass items on to others (3) _______ can use them when they are no longer of use to us. Finally, we should recycle everything once its usefulness is over so they can be made into new items. Making new items from recycled ones takes less energy and fewer resources than making products from brandnew materials. Just about anything that cannot be reused can be recycled into something more. You’d be (4) _______ what can be done with a recycled product! A recycled plastic bottle can be made into hundreds of other plastics goods that can be used for many years. Question 1. A. so B. but C. or D. and Question 2. A. to give B. to do C. to deliver D. to learn Question 3. A. which B. who C. whom D. when Question 4. A. amaze B. to amaze C. amazed D. amazing Page 4 English 10 – Revision for the first semester test D. WRITING Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the one printed before it. Question 1. You can't remove any products from the nature. It is illegal. -> It is illegal for …………………………………………………………… Question 2. The students didn’t put rubbish in the bins after the party yesterday. -> The rubbish ………………………………………………………………. Question 3. They intend to organize an English club in our school. -> They are ………………………………………………………………………. Question 4. All the kids were doing their homework. The volunteer team arrived. -> While ………………………………………………………………………….. Question 5. When you phone me, it was my lunch time. -> When you phoned me, I ………………………………………. Question 6. His parents made him study hard for the exams. -> He was ……………………………………………………………… Question 7. They don’t drink alcohol in Muslim countries. -> Alcohol ……………………………………………………………….. Question 8. My responsibility is to take out the garbage every day. -> I am ………………………………………………………………………….. Make compound sentences using the conjunctions in brackets. Question 9. She will probably be invited to join the band. Rita is a good drummer. (so) -> ……………………………………………………………………………………….. Question 10. You can vote online for your favourite singer. You can send text messages. (or) -> ………………………………………………………………………………………. Use the verbs in their correct forms and add some words where necessary to make meaningful sentences. Question 11. Mr Hung / hate / do / housework / but / he still / clean / the house / once / week. -> …………………………………………………………………………… Question 12. I / have / a holiday / my family / in Mai Chau / now. / We / spend / our summer holidays here / every year. -> ……………………………………………………………………………….. Question 13. You / buy / organic / food / contain / harmful / chemicals. -> ……………………………………………………………………………………… Question 14. Young / people / develop / new/ skills / when / join / volunteer / activities. ->………………………………………………………………………………………….. Question 15. We/ see/ many / unhappy children/ while / we/ help/ people / remote areas. -> …………………………………………………………………………………………. Write a paragraph, using the following questions as cues for your writing. Topic 1. Write a paragraph (100 - 120 words) about one of your family routines. Use the following questions as cues for your writing. 1. What is the routine? 2. How often / When do you do it? 3. What are the activities? What does each family member do? 4. How do you feel about the routine? Topic 2. Write a paragraph (100 - 120 words) about ways to reduce your carbon footprint. 1. What activities do you think you should/ shouldn’t do to reduce it? 2. Why should/ shouldn’t you do it? 3. What are the expected results? Topic 3. Write a short paragraph (100 -120 words) about doing volunteer work. You can use the following questions as cues: 1. Why do people do volunteer work? 2. Which volunteer activities do you like? 3. What situations need volunteer workers? 4. What benefits can you get from volunteer work? Page 5 English 10 – Revision for the first semester test Topic 4. Use the given words/phrases to make sentences for an application letter to respond to the job advertisement. You have to add some words or make some changes when necessary. Volunteers Needed: We need reliable, dedicated volunteers to work at our Greenleaf Child Center. Your job will include helping children at a kindergarten or a primary school, and instructing some basic football skills to them. Dear Sir or Madam, 1. I / interested / opportunity / volunteer / Greenleaf Child Center. I / have / experience / working / children / and / would like / continue / do / it. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Last year /I / volunteer / a tutor / Friendship Village School / enjoy / able / help children / kindergarten / learn / a classroom. In / position /I / assist / classroom projects / and / field trips. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 3. For / previous summers / I / volunteer / children / my neighbourhood / assisting football coaches / teach basic skills / small children. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 4. If / Greenleaf Center / a need / a dedicated volunteer / I / willing / have / opportunity / work with. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ 5. My schedule / the summer / flexible / and / I / available / evening and weekend hours / as well / during the day. __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ I look forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely, John E. LISTENING Practise listening again listening parts from unit 1 to unit 4 in textbook, Tiếng Anh 10-global. ---THE END--- Page 6
