Nguyen Quang Dieu High School THE 45 MINUTE TEST 1 (The First Semester) English Grade: 10th Mark Teacher’s Remark Code/ Mã đề: 001 LISTENING: SECTION A: Listen to the conversation TWICE and write in the missing words. (1m) Hoa, how do you like it here? It’s very nice. The hotel is big and my room is (1).. Are you (2).... with your friends ? No. I’m travelling (3).. Would you like to go somewhere for (4)..? That’s great. Answer Keys :1 2 3 4 1. comfortable 2. Travelling ( traveling) 3. alone 4. a drink SECTION B: Listen to a man asking for information in a travel agency TWICE. Choose the best answer (A, B ,C or D) for each sentence. (1m) 5. You can fly to Buenos Aires A. once a week B. twice a week C. three times a week D. four times a week 6. The plane leaves at. A. 12 a.m. B. 2 p.m. C. 3 p.m. D. 5p.m 7. The journey to the airport takes. A. 1 hour 15 min B. 1 hour 30 min C. 1 hour 45 min D. 1 hour 20 min 8. The man's ticket to Buenos Aires will cost.. A. 240 B. 300 C. 320 D. 120 II. READING : A. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase Thomas Edison was born (9). February 11th, 1847 in Milan, Ohio. When he was at school, his teacher considered him to be a slow student. Because of hearing problems, Edison had (10)..in following the lessons. But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history. Edison’s most famous invention was the electric(11). He also invented the photograph, and made improvements to the telegraph, telephone and motion picture technology. Edison had a special life. He married twice with five children. He loved books, had excellent memory, and always showed curiosity and science. Although he had (12) problems, he refused to have an operation for his deafness. He said that silence helped him concentrate. He always worked very hard and had only four hours of sleep everyday. When he (13).. on October 18th, 1931, he was still working on his new ideas. 9. A. on B. in C. at D. to 10.A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficully D. difficulting 11.A. cooker B. bicycle C. iron D. light bulb 12.A. hearing B. heading C. seeing D. talking A. was B. retired C. died D. lied B.Read the passage, then choose the correct completion. ROUTINES Think about your daily life. Do you follow the same read :o work every day? Do you sit in the same place in class? When you get dressed, do you always put the same leg or arm in first? You probably do, because we all have routines in our lives. Routines save time and energy because you do them without thinking, that's why they are so important in the morning when your brain isn't active. Here's Jo talking about her morning routine. 'Oh yes. I always do exactly the same things. 1 wake up at seven o'clock every morning, but I don't get quarter past seven. I switch on the radio and listen to the news. Then I go to the too and I brush my- teeth. I have a shower and dry my hair. Then I choose my clothes and I get dressed. I don't eat anything for breakfast. I just have a cup of coffee. Then I go to work. Yes, it's always the same.' Routines are very useful. but they also make you uncreative. So sometimes it's a good idea to break your routines. Get out of bed on the opposite side. Listen to a different radio station. Take a different route to work. Eat something different for breakfast. Change your routine. You never know, it could change your life. 14. This passage is mainly concerned with ................. A. our usual ways of doing things B. our daily activities C. Jo's timetable D. changes in our lives 15. According to the passage, routines are useful because................ A. we can do them in the morning B. they make a habit of never thinking C. they save time and energy D. we all have them in our lives 16. The word 'loo' in line 9 can best be replaced with ................ A. balcony B. bedroom C. sink D. toilet 17. What is the main disadvantage of routines? Routines make us unable to create things or to have new ideas. Routines may change our life. Routines make a habit of never thinking before doing. Routines make us do the same things day after day. 18. Which of the sentences is true? Routines make our brain creative. People who have routines are unable to think. We shouldn't break our routines. Our lives could be changed if we change our routines. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentences 19. I’m interested in teaching .. because I love working with children. A. science B. technology C. profession D. department 20. I .. in class 10A with forty-five other students. A. study B. teach C. instruct D. review 21. She passed a physics degree with flying colors, and went on to take another . in mathematics. A. amount B. quality C. degree D. mark 22. As a brilliant and .. student with a rare gift of concentration, Marie harbored the dream of a scientific career which was impossible for a woman at that time. A. old B. mature C. well-known D. tall 23. Sam didn't get much formal _______. A. school B. schooling C. schooldays D. schoolgirl 24. 6/ She seems to have spent all her life studying in _______ establishments. A. education B. educate C. educated D. educational 25. They agreed _______ us some more money. A. lend B. to lend C. lending D. lent 26. He suggested _______ to France this summer time. A. travel B. to travel C. traveling D. traveled 27. "I have just bought for my mother a skirt on her birthday.""................ ?" "Grey." A. What color is it B. What are their colors C. What color has it D. Is it grey 28. is your new school? ~ It’s very big and friendly. A. What B. How C. Where D. Which 29.Ann: “Will you close the door please?” – Bob: “_________________” A. No, thanks B. Yes, I would C. No, I won’t D. No problem I____________ in the US for one year, but I still find it difficult to communicate with the American. A. am B. was C. have been D. had been Miss Hoa always takes her umbrella when she _____ to school. A. has gone B. goes C. is going D. will go Before he went to Oxford University to study physics, he _____ for a local company. A. worked B. works C. had worked D. was working IV. WRITING : (2marks ) CHOOSE THE ONE OF TWO TOPICS Write a paragraph about Jack, using the information in the table below: (about 40-50 words) Name : Jack Mr / Ms Date of birth : 25 / 09 / 1981 Place of birth : Washington Education : School attended : Harvard university Exams passed : English, Information Technology Previous jobs : Job Date from Date to English teacher October 1998 May 2004 Tourist guide July 2004 June 2007 Interests : music and dancing Write a profile of a man who you admire. (about 40-50 words) . MÃ ĐỀ/ CODE : THỜI GIAN LÀM BÀI: 45 PHÚT (Không kể thời gian phát đề) HỌ TÊN HỌC SINH: . LỚP : 10A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM: (Học sinh đánh dấu X vào ô chọn tương ứng với đáp án A, B, C hoặc D.) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 A B C D 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 A B C D WRITING: Task (Topic A/B: .) .. Answer Keys: I. LISTENING ( Mỗi câu 0,25đ x 8 câu = 2đ) SECTION A: 1. comfortable 2. Travelling ( traveling) 3. alone 4. a drink SECTION B: 5. C (three times a week) 6. B (2 p.m.) 7. B (1 hour 30 min) 8. A (240)
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