Trường THPT ................................... KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I
Lớp: 10 .......... MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Họ và tên: ......................................... (ĐỀ SỐ 1)

I. Choose the one word or phrase A, B, C or D - that best completes the sentences(2,5p)
1. ____________ the storm warnings, we did not go out last night.
A. Even though B. In spite of C. Because of D. The result
2. My father _________ be taken to the concert twice a month, when he was a little boy
A. was used to
 B. got used to
 C. used to
 D. A& B are correct

3. Marry, ________ I met at the party, called me last night.
A. whose
 B. whom
 C. that
 D. When

4. We have __________ break between two lessons.
A. a fives- minutes
 B. a five- minutes
C. a five - minute
D. a five minutes

5. A new school _______ in this town since last month.
A built
 B. has been built
C. was built
D. is built

6. Why don’t you try ____ my computer? – Yours is out of order.
A. to use
B. using
C. used
D. to using

7. It took me three and half hours _________ to Singapore.
A. to fly
B. flying
C. to be flown
D. fly

8. I am used to __________ picture stories when I have free time.
A. read
B. reads
C. reading
D. will read

9. _______ have a future in their hands.
A. the poor
B. the old
C. the young
D. The sick

10. Bob is the kind of person to _______ you can talk about anything.
A. who
B. that
C. whom
D. whose

II. Give the correct form of the verbs in bracket.(3p)
1. He ( read) several novels written by Shakespeare recently?
2. Nam used (play) football with us last year.
3. By December 1st last year, he (work) here for ten years.
4. We decided (not go) out because of the bad weather.
5. Her friend and she (go) to school by bike everyday.
6. I am invited (go) to the cinema tonight.
7. Be careful ! Don’t (spread) your drink on the table.
8. A big primary school (build) in our village lately.
9. Would you mind (keep) silent. I’m trying (study)
1…………………………………………………
6. …………………………………………………

2. …………………………………………………
7. …………………………………………………

3. …………………………………………………
8. …………………………………………………

4. …………………………………………………
9.…………………………………………………

5. …………………………………………………



III. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning(3p)

1. He made so many mistakes. ( using used to )
-->…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. My wife wants you to come to my house. You spoke to her last night.(using relative pronoun)
-->…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. We live near a special school for people who can’t see anything.( the +adj)
-->We live………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. I can’t sleep because the weather is hot. (using Because of )
--> ……………………………………………………………………………………………
5. We took many pictures in spite of the cloudy sky. (Although)
--> ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. They have stamped the letter. ( using the present perfect passive)
-->…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
IV. Read the passage and write “T” for True or “F” for False sentence.(2.5p)

Helen Keller was born in 1880. The next year she got sick, which made her blind and deaf. Her parents found her a teacher who tried to teach Helen to read and write.
When Helen was eight years old, she went to a special school in Boston where she learned how to speak and “listen” with her hands. Then at the age of 19, Helen passed the entrance exam to a famous school in Massachusetts, and graduated from college in 1914.
Helen wrote many books about education and politics. She visited many parts of the world, and try to help blind people as well as poor people. She became a famous writer and speaker. Helen died in June, 1968. She was a very famous person.
Helen was blind and deaf when she was born. ………………………..
Her parents found her a teacher to teach her read and talk. ………………………..
Helen passed the entrance exam in 1899. ………………………..
Many books about education and politics were written by Helen ………………………..