Đề thi học kì 1 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Đề 4

ĐỀ 4
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. theatre	B. birthday	C. southern	D. cathedral
A. sugar	B. television	C. Asia	D. sure
A. school	B. chemistry	C. scholar	D. machine 
Choose the word that has main stress placed differently fromthat of the others. 
A. convenient	B. destination	C. population	D. representative
A. divide	B. locate	C. species	D. conserve
Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes each of the sentences. 
Hue is famous _________its Imperial City.
	A. for	B. on	C. with	D. to
Have you seen the place _________the graduation ceremony will be held?
	A. in that	B. which	C. in where	D. where
_________New York is not the capital of the United States, it is the home of the United Nations.
	A. Because	B. In spite of	C. Because of	D. Although
 “How was the exam?” ~ “ Well, it was _________we expected.
	A. easiest	B. more easy to	C. more easy than	D. easier than
New York city was founded by the Dutch in 1624. 
	A. set up	B. situated	C. established	D. A&C
The Great Pyramid is _________than the Taj Mahal.
	A. more older	B. much older	C. older	D. more old
Nguyen Du, _________ “Kieu’s Story” was translated into many foreign languages, was one of the greatest Vietnamese poets.
	A. who	B. whose 	C. that 	D. which
New York is _________by its hundreds of tall offices and apartment buildings.
	A. found	B. impressed	C. symbolised	D. characterised
Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam is a famous _________and cultural site in Hanoi.
	A. history	B. historical	C. historic	D. historian
Unless the biodiversity were _________, marine life would be at stake.
	A. overcame	B. made	C. maintained	D. provided
She plays _________guitar very well. She is an accomplished guitarist.
	A. a	B. an	C. the 	D. Ø
A: Oh, no! I missed my bus. -B: That’s okay. I _________you a lift home.
	A. want to give	B. will give	C. am going to give	D. really like to give
Tokyo, _________was badly damaged in World War II, has recovered quickly.
	A. who	B. whose	C. that	D. which
If I _________wings, _________take an airplane to fly home.
	A. have/ won't have to	C. had/ wouldn't have	B. have/ will have to	D. had/ didn't have to
A: You really have a good voice, Lan! -B: __________. It’s kind of you to say so.
 	A. Not at all 	B. Congratulation	C. Thank you	 	D. you’re welcome
I don’t think she _________us with our problem.
	A. is going to help	B. going to help	C. help	D. will help	 
“ What was the score of the World Cup 1950 final?” B: “__________________”
	A. to two by one 	B. by two of one 	C. by two to one 	D. by twice to once 
Computers_________since 1940s.
	A. is used	B. was used	C. are used	D. have been used
By July 2006, the world had witnessed eighteen World Cup tournaments.
	A. hosted 	B. planned 	C. noticed	D. seen 
She took a bus _________be late for work.
	A. in order to not 	B. to not 	 C. so as not to 	D. A & C
Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.
Despite the house was small and old, it was in good condition.
	A	B	C	D
Hoa, who is my oldest sister, has been working for Prudential Insurance Company for nearly 5 years.
	A	B	C	D
If you had listened to the lesson carefully , you would understand it.
	A	B	C	D
Nam was in a hurry so not to miss his first class.
	A	B	C	D
It was not until 2004 that Mary didn’t worked for the United Nations.
	A	B	C	D
Read the passage below and choose the correct word for each blank space.
HUE IMPERIAL CITY
Construction of the Imperial City started (31)______1805, under the reign of Emperor Gia Long, and (32)______completed in 1832, under the reign of Emperor Gia Long, and was completed in 1832, under the reign of Emperor Minh Mang. Built (33)______the northern bank of (34)______Perfume River, the Imperial City was influenced by the style of French architect Vauban. The city (35)______three sections: the Royal Citadel, the Imperial Enclosure and the Forbidden Purple City.
A. on	B. in	C. at	D. for
A. is	B. were	C. are	D. was
A. on	B. in	C. at	D. above
A. a	B. the	C. an	D. Ø
A. comprised	B. comprising	C. will comprise	D. comprises
Read the text and answer the questions below.
HOAN KIEM LAKE
Hoan Kiem Lake constitutes the core of Hanoi. Its other name, Lake of the Restored Sword, was derived from a legend about Emperor Le Thai To, in which a large turtle came towards him while he was boating on the lake. The turtle grabbed his sword that had secured victory against the Minh aggressors and restored it to its place. Emperor Le Thai To named the lake after this episode.
[Constitute: make up or form; secure: protect; aggressor: invader; episode: event]
What constitutes the core of Hanoi?
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What’s its other name?
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When did a large turtle come?
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What did the turtle grab?
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Who named the lake after this episode?
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DE 4
1
C
11
B
21
D
31
B
41
2
B
12
B
22
C
32
D
42
3
D
13
D
23
D
33
A
43
4
A
14
B
24
D
34
B
44
5
C
15
C
25
D
35
D
45
6
A
16
C
26
A
36
46
7
D
17
B
27
B
37
47
8
D
18
D
28
D
38
48
9
D
19
C
29
C
39
49
10
D
20
C
30
C
40
50