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Grade:10 THE SECOND SEMESTER EXAMChoose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest

1. A. circle B. brick C. fit D. fish

2. A. book  B. floor  C. cook D. hook  

3. A. hear B. clear C. dear   D. wear 

Circle the word whose stress is placed differently from that of the rest.

4. A. suggest B. report C. profit D. career 

5. A. attend B. public C. damage D. practice

Choose the best option to complete these following sentences

6. Kate is going to the United States for her holiday. She ________ up for nearly a year now.

A. save B. saves C. is saving D. has been saving

7. “Will you come to the party tomorrow?” - “I will if ________ no visitors.”

A. have B. will have C. had D. am having

8. Do you know the boy________ father is a teacher?

A. that B. whom C. whose D. which

9. He ________ the effects of radiation when he suddenly died.

A. was studying B. studied C. had been studying D. had studied

10. I think he ________ better not encourage the students to take extra lessons.

A. will B. should C. could D. had

11. Dr.Sales is a person ________ I don’t have much confidence.A. whom B. in whom C. in that D. that

12. His grandfather died________ the age of 90.

A. in B. of C. on D. at

13. He avoided________________ me when she was passing me in the street yesterday.

A. to meet B. meet C. meeting D. met

14. There was a lot of traffic ________.

A. and we got to the airport on time B. but we managed to get to the airport in time

C. because we had to get to the airport on time D. so that we could get to the airport in time

15. Let’s go out for a walk, ________?

A. do we B. don’t we C. won’t we D. shall we

16. I was learning maths when my mother________.A. comes back  B. came back  C. has come back D. is coming back  

17. “Who sings best in your school?” -“Minh ________.”

A. sings B. is C. has D. does

18. Several ________ are known to cause cancer to develop.

A. chemists B. chemistry C. chemical D. chemicals

19. Please ask them ________ in this area.

A. don’t smoke B. not smoking C. to not smoke D. not to smoke

20. The boy is standing there is my son.

A. which B. who C. whose D. whom

21. Television ________ very popular since the 1950s.

A. is B. was C. has been D. had been22. Drinking and smoking will do great harm________ people’s health.

A. to B. for C. with D. in

23. It is the largest ship I ________.

A. had seen B. saw C. have ever seen D. see

24. Everybody in both cars________ injured in the accident last night.

A. is B. are C. was D. were

25. ________ to have lunch with us today?

A. Do you like B. Would you like C. Will you like D. Have you like

26. We were disappointed that most of the guests when we arrived at the party.

A. leave B. left C. have left D. had left

27. Pupils are looking forward to________ on holiday.A. go B. going C. went D. have gone

28. She hasn’t heard from her son ________.

A. for several weeks B. for several weeks ago C. since several weeks D. since several weeks ago

29. Gold ________ near San Francisco in 1848, and the gold rush started the following year.

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Grade:10 THE SECOND SEMESTER EXAMA. discovered B. was discovered C. has been discovered D. is discovered

30. I’ll introduce to you the man________ support is necessary for your project.

A. who. B. whom. C. that. D. whose.

31. All the guests got dressed in ________ costume.

A. nation B. national C. nationally D. nationalize

32. The more he tried to explain, ________ confused we got.

A. the most B. the much C. the more D. the many

33. Tom can run faster than Tim.

A. Tim can run faster than Tom. B. Tim can run as fast as Tom.

C. Tim can not run as fast as Tom. D. Tom can run as slowly as Tim

Choose the underlined part that needs correction

34. I used to (A) getting up(B) late when(C) I was small(D).

35. If I had(A) money(B), I will buy(C) a car(D).

36. She left(A) her house in a hurry(B) without to say(C) goodbye to us(D).

37. This is(A) the place which(B) I was born(C) and grew up(D).

38. She isn’t (A)old enough(B) to done(C) this job(D).

Read and then choose the correct option to complete each blank 

FRIENDS

To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends always (41)_____  joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you. Your best friend may be someone you have

known all your life or someome you have grown (42)_____ with.

There are all sorts of things that can (43)_____ about this special relationship. It may be the result of enjoying

the same activities and sharing experiences. Most of us have met someone that we have immediately felt relaxed

with as if we had known them for ages. However, it really takes you years to get to know someone well (44)_____ 

to consider your best friend.

To the majority of us, this is someone we trust completely and (45)_____ understands us better than

anyone else. It’s the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets.

39. A. have B. give C. spend D. share

40. A. up B. in C. through D. on

41. A. bring B. cause C. provide D. result42. A. enough B. too C. such D. so

43. A. who B. whose C. whom D. which

Read and then choose the best answer

In the United States and Canada, it is very important to look a person in the eyes when you are having a

conversation with him or her. If you look down or to the side when the other person is talking, that person will

think that you are not interested in what he or she is saying. This of course, is not polite. If you look down or to

the side when you are talking, you may appear hiding something, that is, it might seem that you are not honest.

However, people who are speaking will sometimes look away for a few seconds when they are thinking or 

trying to find the right word. But they always turn immediately back to look the listener in the eye. These social

rules are the same for two women, two men, a woman and a man, or an adult and a child.

44. When you are talking to an American or Canadian, you should .A. look down B. look directly at him/her 

C. avoid looking directly at him/her D. look to the side

45. It is very of you not to look in the eyes of the listener while talking.

A. polite B. honest C. dishonest D. impolite

46. Looking down or to the side when you are spoken to means.

A. you feel bored with his/her words B. you are paying attention to her/him

C. you respect of him/her D. you are afraid of him/her  

47. People can look away for a few seconds while speaking

A. to hide their feelings B. to find the correct word C. to find something D. to hide something

48. These social rules are used for __________.

A. everybody B. two men C. a man and a woman D. two women

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