DE HOC KI 1-AV10

Name:…………………………
Class: 10…
THE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION
Time: 45minutes
01
Mark


I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. a. around b. mouse c. count d. country
2.a. camera b. famous c. glad d. family
3. a. seat b. leave c. increase d. ready
4. a. like b knife c. animal d. fine
II. Choose the word or phrase a, b, c, or d - that best completes each sentence.
5. A lot of trees ………………………………….. in the forest since 2001.
a. has planted b. have planted c. has been planted d. have been planted
6. Yesterday, when I ....................at the station, the train ................for 15 minutes.
a. arrived/ had left b. arrived/ left c. had arrived/ left d. arrived/ has left
7.Would you mind................... me a hand with these bags?
a. give b. to give c. giving d. to giving
8.. When I was a child I .............. fishing with my father on Sunday mornings.
a. went b. had gone c. used to go d. was used to going
9. Marie Curie harbored the dream of a............ career which was impossible for a woman at that time.
a. scientist b. scientific c. science d. scientifically
10. The meeting had been cancelled ............... the president`s illness.
a. because b. because of c. in spite of d.. although
11.My favorite................. at school was mathematics.
a. topic b. class c. theme d. subject
12. This computer isn`t capable ................... running this software.
a. on b. of c. in d. for
13.He stares death in ……,which terrified everyone.
a. the face b. the hands c. the body d,. the head
14. My mother never allows me to go out alone at night.
a. I was not allowed to go out alone at night.
b. My mother never lets me go out alone at night.
c. My mother never goes out alone at night.
d. I usually go out with my mother at night.
15 ................... bag are you carrying? ~ Judy`s.
a. Which b. What c. who’s d. Whose
16 . Marry, ________ I met at the party, called me last night.
a. whose b. whom c. which d. that
17 Tony suggested……..the bus to school instead of…….
a. take - walk b. taking - walking c. to take - to walk d. taking - to walk
18............... is this building? - It`s about two hundred years old.
a. How long b. How far c. How old d. How
19. If I ..................... John tonight, I …………… him my plans.
a. saw/ told b. will see/ will tell c. see/ will tell d. will see/ tell
20. Although they were very poor, the children seemed happy.
a. The children seemed unhappy because they were very poor.
b. The children were very poor, so they seemed happy.
c. In pite of their poverty, the children seemed happy.
d. The children seemed happy whether they were poor or rich.


III. Choose the underlined part - A, B, C or D - that needs correcting.
21. She used walking home from school every afternoon when she was young.
A B C D
22. I decided changing jobs because my boss made me work overtime
A B C D
23. My car, that I have owned for five years, is a Ford.
A B C D
24. The doctor called this morning, while you slept.
A B C D
IV. Rewrite the following sentences, using suggestions
25. We couldn’t go camping because of the cold weather.( Because )
………………………………………………………………………………………………………..….
26. We live near a special hospital for people who can’t see anything. ( the +adj)
We live………………………………………………………………………………………………..
27. “I cant not meet your brother because it rains heavily” Tim said to Mary (Reported speech)
Tim said.......................................................................................................................................................
28. Do you remember the name of the boy? We played tennis with him last Sunday. (Whom)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
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