Đề kiểm tra 15 phút môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10

 ENGLISH LANUAGE TEST
Time allotted : 15 
Name : class: 10 ..
I. Phonetics (2pts)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. stomach
B. chest
C. chord
D. psychology
2. A. digestive
B. suggest
C. massage
D. allergy
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
 3. A. alternative	B. bacteria	C. respiratory	D. scientific
 4. A. acupuncturist	B. circulatory	C. ineffectively	D. vegetarian
II. Vocabulary and structure 
 Choose the best answer from the four options marked A, B, C or D to complete each sentence
My mother is 	for taking care of the home and the family.
A. responsible	B. takes the responsibility
C. take the duty	D. Both B & C are correct.
It's not easy to gain 	between husbands and wives, even in developed countries.
A. equal chore	B. chore equally	C. chore equal D. chore equity
Negotiation and conflict 	skills are very important to every woman in modern life.
A. resolution	B. revolution	C. renovation D. communication
Look! Those people (climb) 	the mountain so fast.
A. climbing	B. are climbing	C. climbs	D. is climbing
 Stress is the number 1 cause of 	, in other words, unhealthy sleep patterns.
 A. stomach ache	B. flu	C. cold	D. sleeplessness
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
10. Are there any alternatives that might provide better options for gay people?
	A. choices	B. decisions	C. judgements	D. votes
Mark the letter A. B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
11.Although there are unanswered questions, acupuncture appears to work.
A. be incorrect 	B. be ineffective 	C. be uncertain	D. be unhelpful
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
12. Quiet, my baby sleeps. Don’t wake her up.
 A 	B	C	 D
III. Reading comprehension 
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
GOOD HEALTH
One of the best things you can do for your body is exercise. But how much is enough? Some people think that doing simple things (13) ____ cleaning the house is helpful. Other people do heavy exercise every day, for instance, running or swimming. One thing experts do agree on is that any kind of exercise is good for you. Along with exercise, having a healthy diet can help promote good health. Foods like vegetables and fruit should (14) ____ several times each day. It is also important to eat foods high in fiber such as beans, grains, fruit and vegetables. Fiber helps your body to (15) ____ the food you eat. It also helps your body in (16) ____ ways such as decreasing the chance of getting some cancers, heart disease and diabetes.
13. A. as 	B. like 	C. rather 	D. such
14. A. eat 	B. eating 	C. been eaten 	D. be eaten
15. A. consume 	B. digest 	C. ump	D. spoil
16. A. another	B. each other	C. other	D. others
IV. Writing : (2ms)
Make sentence from the suggested words /phrase (1m)
 17. Vietnam/ an extended family/ usually consist/ three or four/ generations.
 à .
 Rewrite the sentence without changing their meaning (0,5x2) 
 A part of my daily routine is taking out rubbish in early morning 
Taking 
19. They sell old books in the corner of the street 
 Old .
 The end! 
The end 
Exercise 1: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question.
My name is Seumas McSporran and I am a very busy man. I am 60 years old and I have thirteen jobs. I am a postman, a politician, a fireman, a taxi driver, a school-bus driver, a boatman, an ambulance man, an accountant, a petrol attendant, and an undertaker. Also, I and my wife, Margaret, have a shop and a small hotel.
I live and work on the island of Gigha in the west of Scotland. Only 20 people live there but in summer, 150 tourists come by boat every day.
Every weekday I get up at 6:00 and make breakfast for the hotel guests. At 8.00 I drive the island’s children to school. At 9:00 I collect the post from the boat and deliver it to all houses on the island. I also deliver beer to the island’s only pub. Then I help Margaret in the shop.
My wife likes being busy, too. We never have holidays and we don’t watch television. In the evenings Margaret makes supper and I do the accounts. At 10:00 we have a glass of wine and then we go to bed. Perhaps our life isn’t very exciting, but we like it.
Mr. McSporran does all the following jobs EXCEPT 	.
A. a firefighter	B. a driver	C. a farmer	D. a mailman
Gigha is the name of 	.
A. his wife	B. his hotel
C. the shop where they work	D. the island where they live
Tourists to 	the island.
A. sail	B. fly	C. swim	D. drive
The word “it” in paragraph 3 refers to the 	.
A. beer	B. post	C. boat	D. pub
According to the passage which is TRUE about Seumas McSporran?
He likes the job as a postman most.
He and his wife go on holiday every year.
He does the accounts in the evenings.
He goes to bed very late.
Exercise 2: Choose the best option to complete the passage.
Hobbies are (1) 	for many reasons. First, a hobby can be (2) 	. For example, if the hobby is stamp (3) 	, the collector can learn about the countries of the world and even some of their history. Second, engaging (4) 	the hobby can lead to meeting people with the same
(5) 	. Third, a person’s free time (6) 	used in a positive way. The person has (7) 	 time to be (8) 	. Finally, some hobbies can lead to a future job. A person (9) 	enjoys a hobby - related job is more (10) 	with life.
A. important
A. education
A. getting
B. importance
B. educational
B. achieving
C. importantly
C. educate
C. earning
D. to import
D. educationist
D. collecting
4. A. in
B. of
C. to
D. on
5. A. interests
B. interested
C. interesting
D. interestingly
6. A. is
B. being
C. was
D.been
7. A. many
B. a large number of
C. no
D. so
8. A. bore
B. bored
C. boring
D. boringly
9. A. whom
B. whose
C. which
D. who
10. A. satisfy
B. satisfaction
C. satisfied
D. satisfactory