Bài tập bổ trợ nâng cao môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Test 1 (Có đáp án)

ENGLISH 10
TEST 1
I. LEXICO-GRAMMAR.
1. John was made.......outside because he was making a noise.
A. go 	B. going 	C. to go 	D. gone
2. She.......the money so that no one would be able to find it.
A. hid 	B. disclosed 	C. conveyed 	D. let on
3. There were quite a.......interesting things to see.
A. many 	B. number 	C. plenty 	D. few
4. He has written a book on the.....of London.
A. story 	B. history 	C. events 	D. past
5. Can you do me a(n).....and post this letter?
A. favour 	B. help 	C. aid 	D. promise
6. I am looking forward to.......from you soon.
A. hear 	B. hearing 	C. heard 	D. be heard
7. She has a part-time job; she works.....day.
A. each other 	B. one the other
C. every other 	D. the other every
8. We shall be competing.....some of the best teams in the country.
A. over 	B. beside 	C. between 	D. against
9. "Which club.......?" - "I'm a member of the Glee Club."
A. do you belong to 	B. are you belonging
C. are you joining to 	D. do you take part
10. I asked him, but he wouldn't.......how much he'd paid for it.
A. convey 	B. disclose 	C. come out 	D. show
11. John is.......cleverer than Tom.
A. less 	B. very 	C. much 	D. more
12. "I'd like to be in one of that.......," Paul said.
A. teacher's classes 	B. teacher classes
C. teacher's class 	D. teachers classes
13. He says he has got.......in his stomach.
A. hurt 	B. aches 	C. pains 	D. suffering
14. Edward.......goes to bed before midnight.
A. seldom never 	B. hardly ever
C. hardly never 	D. almost ever
15. I could have changed my flight if.......you were too busy to meet me at the airport.
A. I knew 	B. I know 	C. I'd have known 	D. I'd known
16. Tell me....... there is anything special that you would like to do.
A. that	B. so 	C. if 	D. which
17. My native town is quite different from.......it was 20 years ago.
A. what 	B. that 	C. as	D. which
18. I invited them to dinner as a......of friendship.
A. proof 	B. signal	C. sample 	D. gesture
19. The girl grew pale.... hearing the news.
A. on 	B. in	C. of 	D. by
20. There is a large car park......to the station.
A. across 	B. close 	C. right 	D. by
21. People were........the terrible pictures of the crash victims in the newspapers. 
A. shocked by 	B. startled for 	C. shocked with	D. amazed of
22........the rain, we experienced heavy winds.
A. However 	B. Despite 	C. Besides 	D. Although
23. I will have my sister..... my shirts.
A. to wash 	B. wash	C. to washing 	D. washed
24. She was........the traffic in the city. She had never seen so many cars before. 
A. surprised of 	B. surprised for 	C. astonished with	D. amazed at
25. Why don't you do something worthwhile with your time instead of just.....it!
A. spending 	B. using 	C. wasting 	D. passing
26. How..such a thing to me?
A. you say dare 	B. dare you say 	C. say you to dare	D. you dare say
27. There's no need to take two......for a day's climbing. 
A. pair of boots 	B. pair of boot 	C. pairs of boots	D. pairs of boot
28......from anything else, she is always late for work.
A. Apart 	B. As well 	C. Except. 	D. Not only
29. Were you able to locate the person.......wallet you found?"
A. which 	B. that his 	C. whose 	D. that's
30. He showed no.......of nervousness.
A. proof 	B. signal 	C. gesture 	D. sign
31. It is true he is young, .......he is clever for his age.
A. but 	B. for 	C. or 	D. so
32. My watch had stopped so I had no way of knowing the right.
A. hour 	B. time 	C. moment 	D. o'clock
33. This meat is rather tough; you have to.......it for a long time.
A. swallow 	B. bite 	C. eat	D. chew
34. Since I left Hanoi six year ago, I......to visit friends and family several times.
A. have returned 	B. will have returned 	C. am returning 	D. return
35. We will always...the wonderful winter holiday we had in Australia.
A. remind 	B. rethink 	C. remember 	D. reflect
36. Do you.......my turning the television on now?
A. disapprove 	B. object 	C. want 	D. mind
37. You should visit the old city........famous for many old temples and shrines. 
A. where is 	B. which is 	C. where it is 	D. in which is
38. I know he stole the money, but I can't.... it because I didn't actually see him. 
A. prove 	B. expose 	C. indicate 	D. reveal
39. It turned out that she.....their intentions right from the start.
A. was knowing 	B. has known 	B. should know 	D. had known
40.The bus was so late reaching the station that I missed my train. 
A. entirely 	B. already 	C. almost 	D. soon
41. I saw a thief take Norman's wallet so I ran.......him, but I didn't catch him. 
A. into 	B. after 	C. over 	D. near
42. I.......the flowers yesterday morning.
A. have been watering B. watered 	C. have watered 	D. did watered
43. The traffic lights.....to green, and the cars drove on.
A. exchanged 	B. removed 	C. shone 	D. turned
44. The policeman.....me the way.
A. told 	B. said 	C. explained 	D. directed
45........his good education, Taro knew little about Japan, because he left Japan when he was very young. 
A. In place of 	B. Instead of 	C. With all 	D. Along with
46. He.......that he hadn't left the job; he'd been sacked.
A. revealed 	B. conveyed 	C. showed 	D. exposed
47. Suppose you got one million dollars, what.......with it?
A. will you do 	B. would you have done	C. would you do	D. could you have done
48. It's very dry today. Will you help me.... the plants?
A. moisten 	B. water 	C. wet 	D. sprinkle
49. Hurry up! They've only got...... seats left.
A. a little 	B. plenty of 	C. a lot of 	D. a few
50. I looked up their number in the telephone......
A. directory 	B. list 	C. guide 	D. catalogue
51. She had changed so much that.....anyone recognised her.
A. almost 	B. not 	C. nearly 	D. hardly
52. You.....better be careful not to miss the train!
A. would 	B. should 	C. had 	D. did
53. I can't ride my bicycle....there isn't any air in one of the tires.
A. despite 	B. but 	C. although 	D. because
54. They had a(n).......and never spoke to each ot^her again.
A. dispute 	B. quarrel 	C. objection 	D. opposition
55. He is junior.......my brother by three years.
A. to 	B. in 	C. of 	D. with
56......the traffic was bad, I arrived on time.
A. Although 	B. In spite of 	C. Despite 	D. Even
57. As soon as you.......that, I'd like you to go to bed.
A. did 	B. will do 	C. have done 	D. will have done
58. If I.......you, I would not have said such nonsense.
A. am 	B. have been 	C. will be 	D. had been
59. Who was the first person.....the South Pole?
A. reaching 	B. to reach 	C. reached 	D. who reaches
60. Her guest apologised for causing her somuch......
A. problem 	B. complication 	C. trouble 	D. damage
61. During the rush hour the traffic.....in the city centre is terrible.
A. condensation 	B. congestion 	C. accumulation 	D. concentration
62. I'm not.......them staying with us, as long as it's only for a few days.
A. opposed to 	B. opposite	C. disagreed with 	D. objected to
63. Go out and have a good time once in a while.......just studying all the time.
A. in case of 	B. in spite of 	C. instead of 	D. despite
64. People demand higher wages because prices are.......all the time.
A. progressing 	B. exceeding 	C. growing 	D. rising
65. The.....thing about travelling by train rather than by car is that you can sleep or read during the journey.
A. enjoyment 	B. enjoyed 	C. enjoying 	D. enjoyable
66. He.......reading for two hours when she came in.
A. has been 	B. had been 	C. was 	D. will be
67.They'd like to move to New York, but their children will never agree
A. with going 	B. with go 	C. to go 	D. going
68. This museum has more visitors than.......any other in the world.
A. really 	B. practically 	C. actually 	D. utterly
69. Some people tell you what they think you want to hear,....... it is true.
A. whether or not 	B. no matter what 	C. regardless 	D. however
70. They were..about who should make the coffee.
A. objecting	B. disputing 	C. quarrelling 	D. opposing
II. READING.
 Today there are (71) .......3,000 separate spoken tongues. Some, such as English and Chinese, are spoken by hundreds of millions of ] people. (72)......., such as some of the native tongues of the American Indians, are spoken by only a few thousands or a few hundred people. All languages have certain things in (73)......., though their differences are enormous. They all (74)....... sounds produced by the vocal organs (the throat, nose, tongue, palate, teeth, and lips) and (75) ....... by the ear. The vocal organs are capable of producing hundreds or perhaps thousands of different sounds. Each language group selects and uses only a small (76) .......of these - usually between 10 and 60. Different languages use different sets of sounds of their own language. When they need to learn a new set of sounds, they find that their old language habit get in their (77)....... . The sounds used by any language are arranged (78) ....... they produce words that have certain meanings. When the sounds of D, 0, and G are lined up, they produce the word "dog". English-speakers agree that the spoken word "dog" (79) ....... a particular animal. If one English-speaker says "dog", another English-speaker will automatically see the image of a dog. But the (80)........ word will be meaningless to a Russian, who uses the word sobaka for the dog image, or to an Italian, who uses the word cane.
71. A. almost 	B. close to 	C. next to 	D. nearly
72. A. Others 	B. The others 	C. Another 	D. These
73. A. general 	B. common 	C. fact 	D. particular
74. A. include 	B. contain 	C. consist of 	D. make up
75. A. obsolete 	B. extinct 	C. outdone 	D. received
76. A. amount 	B. number 	C. quantity 	D. sum
77. A. way 	B. road 	C. street 	D. route
78. A. although 	B. but 	C. so that 	D. because
79. A. represents 	B. belongs to 	C. creates 	D. .demonstrates
80. A. identical 	B. same 	C. similar 	D. alike 
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