Ôn vào lớp 10 - Test 2

OLYMPUS INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH CENTER

TEST 2
Time allowed: 60 minutes
Full name: ____________


I. Supply the correct verb forms:
If the weather here ( be ) _______________ better now, we’d go on a picnic .
( You, ever tell) ________________ the lies to anyone ?
When I came, they ( prepare ) _________________ to start their trip.
II. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
4. Many people were injured when the building ____________________. A. destroyed B. struck C. collapsed D. occurred
5. The ___________________of the volcano was a terrible disaster. A. eruption B. cyclone C. prediction D. shift
6. He thinks the Internet is very useful, _____________________? A. doesn’t he B. isn’t he C. doesn’t it D. isn’t it
7. Children _____________are good at home and in school will receive presents from Santa Claus. A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
8. She suggests _____________________on a picnic next Sunday. A. go B. to go C. going D. should go
9. Adults celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival __________________it is often thought as a festival for children only. A. because B. although C. however D. therefore
10. Most of the earthquakes in the world occur _____________________the Ring of Fire. A. at B. on C. from D. in
11. Please turn ___________________the volume. I can’t hear the world news well. A. on B. up C. down D. off
12. “Let’s go to the pop concert!” – “_______________________”.
A. All right B. We go C. Yes, please D. You’re going
13. What do you think of American films?” – “_____________________”. A. Yes, I do B. No, I don’t C. I like them D. I think of them very much
III. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage:
A gesture is an action that sends a message from one person to another (14)________________ using words. We use gestures to communicate (15)___________________others. There are some gestures that have completely different meaning depending on when and (16)_________________they are used.
When an American wants (17)_______________that something is OK or good, he raises his hand and makes a circle with his thumb and forefinger. The circle sign has only one meaning for him. He might be (18)___________________to learn that in other countries it can mean something very different.
(19)_______________Japan, for instance, it is the gesture (20)________________money. In France it means “zero” or “worthless”. Such differences can lead to all kinds of misunderstanding when foreigners meet. But why is it that the same gesture has (21)______________many different meanings?
14. A. with B. without C. don’t D. not
15. A. on B. for C. to D. with
16. A. place B. time C. where D. way
17. A. show B. to show C. shown D. showing
18. A. surprise B. surprising C. surprisingly D. surprised
19. A. In B. For C. From D. With
20. A. of B. against C. for D. to
21. A. such B. so C. very D. so that
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting:
22. I haven’t smoked since a long time.
A B C D
23. If I have to do many homework tonight, I will not be able to attend the concert.
A B C D
24. She likes listening to music and to look after her cat in her free time.
A B C D
24B.More than 350 million people say English as their mother tongue.
A B C D
24C . Why don’t we use energy- saving bulbs to reducing electricity?
A B