Đề cương ôn tập môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 10

Choose a word (A, B, C, D) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. 	A. campus 	B. cake 	C. capture 	D. hamburger
2. 	A. publish 	B. cut 	C. bury 	D. but
3. 	A. fly 	B. scenery 	C. slowly 	D. usually
4. 	A. wood 	B. look 	C. cook 	D . blood 
5. 	A. china 	B. check 	C. chemist	D. chocolate 
6. 	A. lunch 	B. kitchen 	C. technolory	D. purchase
7. 	A. bike	B. idea 	C. opinion 	D. library
8. 	A . fasten 	B. sense	C. smell 	D . rest
9. 	A. fee 	B. meet 	C. need 	D. pioneer
10. 	A. order 	B. border 	C. tuitor 	D. dormitory
11. 	A. whole	B. who	C. how	D. hour
12. 	A. ground	B. group	C. house	D. found
13.	A. which	B. who	C. where	D. why
14. 	A. bulb	B. plumber	C. consumer	D. luxury
15.	A. account	B. cloudy	C. household	D. resource
16.	A. object	B. convenient	C. operation	D. contact
17. 	A. parachute	B. machine	C. champagne	D. orchestra
18. 	A. grow	B. shower	C. below	D. window
19.	A. inspiration	B. minority	C. design	D. practicality
20.	A. meat	B. bear	C. meaning	D. steamer
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentences.
1. _______ I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain.
A. In spite of 	B. Despite 	C. Even though 	D. As long as
2. The fire alarm _______ and we all rushed out.
A. went off B. turned out 	C. exploded 	D. A and C are correct.
3. I find it difficult to make a good _________ on this problem.
	A. want	B. decision	C. thought	D. view
4. We didn’t ________ to the station in time to catch the train. 
A. reach	B. arrive	C. get	D. lead
5. ________ he always did well on his English tests, his parents were not surprised that he got an A.
 A. Since	B. Even though	C. If	D. Because of
6. Solar energy doesn't cause________.
A. pollution 	B. polluted 	C. pollute 	D. pollutant
7. The trade talks which had begun between the two countries were _________ when the war began.
A. broken down	B. broken in	C. broken off	D. broken out
8. – “You have been spending too much money lately” 
 – “You’re right. I need to _________on my expenses”
A. cut out	B. cut up	C. cut down	D. cut away
9. I turn down the job______ the attractive salary.
A. because 	B. because of 	C. although 	D. despite
10. His parents never allowed him ________.
A. to smoking 	B. smoking 	C. to smoke 	D. some smoke 
11. The kids would answer back, and that drove her ________.
	A. crazy 	B. madness	C. craziness 	D. crazily 	
12. You cannot see the doctor________you have made an appointment with him.
A. because	B. even 	C. unless 	D. however
13. Young boys like online games and the games ________ them hours a day.
A. spend 	B. pass	C. continue	D. take
14. You should _________to your uncle for what you’d done.
A. advise 	B. apologize	C. promise	D. refuse
15. _________, the Internet is a very fast and convenient way to get information.
A. In my opinion 	B. According to me 	C. To be honest 	D. I’m afraid
16. Please ________ the radio. I can’t study with all that noise.
A. turn up 	B. turn in 	C. turn down 	D. turn out
17. I’m just going to ________a photo of the town square.
A. take 	B. make 	C. paint 	D. draw
18. I think my English pronunciation needs________.
A. to improve 	B. improving 	C. improved 	D. improve
19. The Browns had an enjoyable trip to the countryside, ________?
A. did the Browns 	B. hadn’t they 	C. didn’t they 	D. had the Browns
20. Margaret asked me ________ English in Royal English Center.
A. why was I learning 	B. why I was learning
C. how long I have been learning	D. how long had I been learning
21. OK. I’ll wait for you at the main ________to the Hung Vuong Plaza.
A. arrival	B. entrance	C. access 	D. highway
22. This shirt is twice ________my shirt.
A. as expensive as B. more expensive C. most expensive D. more expensive than
23. Everyone went home. ________was in the classroom.
A. Anyone	B. No one 	C. Someone 	D. Everyone
24. She has ________experience in computing that she can’t deal with the tasks.
A. so much	B. a little 	C. so few 	D. so little
25. 	Adam: - “Hello. You must be Brian.”	Brian: - “________”
A. It’s my pleasure B. Oh, really? I’d love to. C. Yes, I think it’s true	D. That’s right, I am.
26. You are late again! Please, try to be ______ in future.
A. accurate	B. efficient	C. punctual	D. reliable
27. When they retired they bought a tiny ______ in the country.
A. mansion	B. bungalow	C. shack	D. barn
28. It is too early in the ______ to expect many visitors to the town.
A. term	B. season	C. time	D. calendar
29. Blue whales are considered _______ species.
A. dangerous	B. danger	C. endangered	D. endanger
30. Fax machines were a wonderful _______ at the time.
A. inventive	B. invention	C. discover	D. discovery
31. He was offered the job _______ his qualifications were poor.
A. although	B. in spite of	C. because of	D. because
32. Do you know the reason _______he didn’t marry her?
A. when	B. where	C. why 	D. which
33. I can answer the question _______ you say is difficult.
A. which	B. whom	C. who	D. whose
34. Bao Yen sings _______ than this singer.
A. well	B. better	C. gooder	D. more good
35. Mary never cooks ______?
A. did not she	B. doesn’t she	C. does she	D. did she
36. The stereo radio is twice_______ the cassette player.
A. cheaper than	B. as cheap as	C. as cheapest as	D. much cheaper as
37. A dictionary is a _______ book.
A. research	B. fiction 	C. reference 	D. catalogue
38. The _______ in Viet Nam usually begins in December and ends in July.
A. football match 	B. football team 	C. football fan 	D. football season
39. I am going to a job _______tomorrow.
A. arrangement 	B. appointment 	C. interview	D. meeting
40. These are the students ________want to know about English literature.
	A. whom	B. who	C. which	D. whose
41. The US president Barack Obama_________an official visit to Vietnam in May 2016, which is of great significance to the comprehensive bilateral partnership 
A. delivered 	B. paid 	C. offered 	D. gave
42. Some teenagers are so stubborn and refuse to _______ their parents’ advice.
 A. receive B. bring C. follow D. regard
43. When you 	 your destination, your tour guide will meet you at the airport.
	A. get	B. arrive	C. reach	D. achieve
44. It is the English language ________ is used as the language of aviation, international sports and pop music.
	A. it	B. that	C. what	D. Why
45. The living standard in HCM city is ________in Hue city.
	A. more expensive than	B. more expensive than that 
	C. more than expensive that	D. expensive than that
46. What’s the ________going to be like tomorrow?
	A. condition	B. temperature	C. climate	D. weather
47. Though she was very tired, she went on ________.
	A. work	B. to work	C. working	D. worked
48. He had the sofa repaired, ________?
	A. didn’t he	B. wasn’t he	C. couldn’t he	D. shouldn’t he
49. I ________ Katie, an old friend on the way home from the office yesterday.
 	A. came into 	B. broke into 	C. ran into 	D. went into
50. Please drove away as soon as the lights ______ green.' 
	A. became	B. turned	C. changed	D. grew
51/ You should make a(n) _____________to overcome this problem.
A. impression	B. effort	C. trial	D. apology
52/ We get quite depressed when I think about the damage we are __________to the environment.
A. having	B. taking	C . making	D. causing 
53/ The player’s protests ____________no difference to the referee’s decision at all.
A. did	B. made	C. caused 	D. created
54/ Going on this diet has really____________me good. I’ve lost weight and I feel fantastic!
A. made	B. taken	C. done	D. had
55/ She complained that her husband never ______ her any compliments anymore. 
A. sent 	B. paid 	C. made 	D. done 
56/ Make sure you __________________ us a visit when you are in town again.
A. give 	B. do 	C. pay 	D. have
57/ I went to classes two evenings a week and I was surprised at how quickly I ____ progress. 
 A. had 	B. made 	C. did	D. produced
58/ We are _________ an experiment to test how the metal reacts with water.
A. making 	B. doing 	C. leading 	 D. taking
59/ I get quite depressed when I think about the damage we are __________to the environment.
A. having	B. taking	C. making	D. causing 
60/ Emergency crews are ______________progress in fixing the broken levees, but they are in a desperate race to stop the flooding.
A. making	B. doing	C. getting	D. becoming
61. She earns ________ as her husband does.
A. two times as much as B. twice times as many as C. twice as much as D. twice as many as
62. Family members______ live apart try to be together at Tet.
	A.who	B.whom	C.which	D.whose
63. I live in Da Lat, ______ is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
	A. who 	B. which 	C. whom 	D. whose
64. Tet is the most important______for Vietnamese people.
	A. celebration 	B. invention 	C. decoration 	D. preparation
65. The unit of _________of the USA is dollar.
A. money	B. change	C. bank- note	D. currency
66. Can you _________ me the difference between these two computers? 
A. say	B. talk	C. tell	D. speak
67. Unluckily, they didn’t _________to the bus station in time to catch the first bus.
A. get	B. reach	C. arrive	D. leave
68. Everybody has known the day I return, ______?
A. haven’t they	B. have they	C. don’t I	D. won’t I
69. Let's listen to the radio, ______?
A. will we	B. shall we	C. will I	D. shall I 
70. Minh is motivated to study ______he knows that a good education can improve his life.
A. therefore	B. however	C. because	D. so
71. When the tenants failed to pay their bill, the authorities decided to cut _____the electricity supply to the flat.
A. down	B. out	C. across	D. off
72. After arriving home, they usually ______their uniforms.
A. take out	B. put out	C. take off	D. put off
73. We didn’t ________ to the station in time to catch the train. 
A. reach	B. arrive	C. get	D. lead
74. I live in Dalat, _________ is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who 	B. where 	C. which 	D. that
75. He postponed_______ a decision till it was too late ________ anything. 
A. make / do	B. making / doing	C. making / to do	D. to make / to do
76. I _______ sports to keep fit, not because I like it.
A. make	B. do	C. practice	D. train 
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences.
1. Then I go home, take a short rest and have lunch with my family at 11.30.
	A. break	B. relaxation	C. while	D. time
2. We haven’t meet him lately
	A. now and then	B. occasionally	C. recently	D. and so on
3. We have done everything as planned.
	A. programmed	B. thought	C. said	D. mentioned
4. The police want to discuss these recent racist attacks with local people.
	A. say to	B. tell about	C. speak of	D. talk to
5. It takes me 30 minutes to prepare.
	A. get ready	B. make easy	C. keep clean	D. be good
6. This contamination has threatened the park and many of the animals in it.
	A. killed	B. endangered	C. kicked	D. weakened
7. Why would November be a suitable time to visit this park?
	A. nice	B. great	C. meaningful	D. proper
8. This contamination has threatened the park and many of the animals in it.
	A. dirt	B. dust	C. pollution	D. ugliness
9. An interesting feature of this park is the Orphanage where lots of orphaned or abandoned animals are taken care of.
	A. immoral	B. wicked	C. shameless	D. deserted
10. She has been out of work for a long time.
	A. unable to do	B. disappointed	C. dissatisfied	D. unemployed
11. Keep an eye on my suitcase while I buy my ticket.
	A. Open	B. Guard	C. Watch	D. Protect
12. I am looking for a dependable person who can stand out for me at the meeting.
 	A. dependent 	B. talented 	C. energetic 	D. reliable
13. My little boy Tom never screams though he is scared.
 	A. in pain 	B. frightened 	C. embarrassed 	D.confused
WORD FORMS. 
1. That jaclet is very ___________. You should buy a new one.(wear)
2. Some young people today have a very strange ____________.(appear)
3. They ____________at least once every two week.(correspondence)
4. I ____________ with spending so much money on the project. It’s a waste of money. (agree)
5. The Internet is a wonderful_____________ of modern life.(invent)
6. I don’t know which website is _____________ for me .(use)
7. She lives in a small village and its ______________ are very beautiful.(surround)
8. You don’t have to do that work. In other words, it’s _________ for you.(necessity)
9. _______________ in Vietnam has brought a lot of big changes.(industry)
10. You must read the following ____________ precautions carefully.(safe)
11. He is interested in the ____________of old building (Preserve) .
12. Don't depend on him; he's a very ____________person. (rely) .
13. Rob was dismissed after being told by his__________ that he must leave in a month's time.(employ)
14. He's quite an____________person. He plays lots of sport and goes running everyday (energy) 
15. English is a____________easy language for Swedes to learn. (compare) 
16. I think it's very___________of him to expect us to work over time every night this week. (reason)
17. His boss told him off because he had behaved ____________ (responsible)
18. She left school with good ____________ (qualify) 
19. She has one of the biggest ____________ in Britain (collect)
20. Sorry about the mistakes, I ____________ the instructions you gave me . (understand)
21. He treated them with _______________. (generous)
22. How many _______________entered the race? (compete)
23. If you are _______________with our service, please write to the manager. (satisfy)
24. He drives so _______________that he often has accidents. (care)
25. Flowers are often _______________by bees as they gather nectar. (fertile)
26. I think these thin clothes are _______________for cold weather. (suit)
27. The computer is one of the most marvelous _______________in our modern age. (invent)
28. She is always worried about her children’s _______________. (safe)
29. He was kept in the hospital overnight as a _______________measure. (precaution)
30. Housework has _______________ been regarded as women’s work. (tradition)
31. Some cartoons are really ________________.	 	(Entertain)
32. A holiday in Thailand can be ________________cheap.	 	(Surprise)
33. Good ________________were the key to the success of the last SEA Games. (Prepare)
34. I wonder why you are so________________ with those easy expressions.	(Family)
35. The British government ________________the railway in 1948. 	(Nation)
36. Don’t run too fast if you feel ________________.	 	(Comfort)
37. To get the job, you have to meet all of these ________________.	(Require)
38. This knife is very blunt. It needs ________________.	 	(Sharp)
39. Without your ________________, I can’t pass the entrance test.	(Courage)
40. She had always ________________herself on her appearance.	(Proud)