Luyện TS vào lớp 10 /5

Practice 5
I. Give the correct form of verbs given:
1. Viet Nam .....(be) a country which exports a lot of rice.
2. The house where the dead man was found is being guarded by the police to prevent it from (enter) ........... .
3. Mrs. Parker (be) ........... an English teacher for twenty-nine years. She first (start) ................ teaching English at a small school in the countryside. After (teach) .............. there for ten years, she (move)................ to a big city.
4. They have lived in that house since it (build) ............. .
5. Mary (work) ........... with her own computer when she was a student at university.
II. Multiple choice:
1. He was offered the job ............... his qualifications were poor.
a. despite b. even though c. in spite d. whereas
2. It was raining very ............. so I took my umbrella.
a. wet b. badly c. hard d. firmly
3. Hurry up or you`ll be late _____ school.
A. on B. in C. to D. for
4. May I introduce you _____ Mrs. Brown?
A. for B. with C. to D. of
5. _____ the students in my class enjoy taking part in social activities.
A. Most of B. Most C. Many D. The number of
6. He`s always busy. He has _____ time to relax.
A. much B. little C. a little D. plenty of
7. Don`t be afraid. This snake is _____ .
A. harm B. harmful C. harmless D. unharmed
8. Fortunately, the plane landed _____ after the violent storm.
A. safe B. safely C. unsafe D. safety
9. During his _____, his family lived in the United States.
A. child B. childish C. childlike D. childhood
10. She did the job_____ .
A. succeed B. successful C. successfully D. unsuccessful
III. Rewrite the following sentences:
1. Jack London/ life and writings/ represent/ American/ love/adventure
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2. Jack London/ born / San Francisco/ 1876
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3. He/ quit/ school/ fourteen/ become/ sailor
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4. He/ travel/ good/ deal/ during/ short/ lifetime
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5. He/ travel/ many/ place/ Europe/ United States/ Far East
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Keys
I.
1. is 2. being entered
3. has been/ started/ teaching/ moved
4. was built 5. worked
II.
1. b
2. c
3. d
4. c
5. a

6. b
7. c
8. b
9. d
10. c

III.
1. B
2. D
3. B
4. D
5. D

IV.
1. Jack Lodon`s life and writings are thought by many (people) to represent American love of adventure.
2. Jack London was born in San Fracisco in 1876.
3. He quit/ quitted school when he was 14 and became a sailor/ to become a sailor.
4. He traveled a good great deal during his short lifetime.
5. He traveled to maney places in Europe , the US and the Far East.