Tiếng Anh 10 – i-Learn Smart World
UNIT 2 TEST
Note: Each correct answer earns 0.2 points.
I. PRONUNCIATION (0.8 points)
A. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. relaxed B. finished C. refused D. promised
2. A. decided B. offered C. arranged D. enjoyed
B. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. crossword B. invite C. leisure D. puzzle
4. A. karate B. canoeing C. aerobics D. entertain
II. USE OF ENGLISH (3.8 points)
A. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
5. Jeff offered __________ how to breakdance.
A. me to show B. to show me C. showing me D. me showing
6. Whenever I __________ with my friends, we often go shopping or to the coffee shops.
A. go running B. play games C. hang out D. relaxing
7. I like __________ in newspapers, but sometimes they are so difficult that I can’t find all the answers.
A. doing crossword puzzles B. reading
C. making puzzles D. to play role-playing games
8. Oliver __________ heavy metal music. It gives him a headache.
A. really likes B. loves C. enjoys D. doesn’t like
9. My friend’s sister would like __________ karate at school because she wants to be stronger and more self-confident.
A. playing B. to do C. to have D. taking
10. My favorite activity on a camping trip is __________. I enjoy taking a gentle paddle around a lake or along a river.
A. canoeing B. swimming C. going on a bike ride D. running
11. I __________ to take up snowboarding when I went to stay with my uncle in the mountains.
A. offered B. enjoyed C. decided D. couldn’t stand
12. My dad doesn’t like __________. He says it’s ridiculous to sit around a table and act like someone or something else, or pretending to fight goblins and dragons.
A. solving puzzles B. doing aerobics
C. hanging out D. role-playing games
13. We __________ to go bungee jumping, but then I just couldn’t find the courage to do it.
A. offered B. arranged C. liked D. refused
14. I really like _________. It helps to build strong bones and muscles, and it doesn’t cost much to take part in. All you need is comfortable shoes.
A. running B. singing karaoke C. riding a bike D. canoeing
B. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
15. We arranged to have a picnic by the lake yesterday, but it was raining heavily.
A. suggested B. offered C. chose D. planned
16. Jessica can’t stand listening to rock music. She finds it very loud and aggressive.
A. really likes B. really hates C. prefers D. doesn’t mind
C. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
17. Adam refused to go on a bike ride with us because he had to focus on studying for his coming exam.
A. arranged B. offered C. agreed D. promised
18. My sister doesn’t mind walking in the rain. She says the sound of the rain is soothing and relaxing.
A. is annoyed B. likes C. is keen on D. feels excited
D. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following exchanges.
19. My brother isn’t really interested on cliff diving, but his girlfriend enjoys it.
A B C D
20. Bob promised picking me up on Saturday night to the concert, but then he changed his mind.
A B C D
E. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges.
21. Student A: “What do you think of aerobics?”
Student B: “__________”
A. I don’t have it.
B. I don’t think of it.
C. I didn’t do it.
D. I don’t really like it.
22. Student A: “Do you want to go to the movie theater tonight?
Student B: “ __________”
A. Sorry, I have to help my mum. B. I like going to the movie theater.
C. Please go. D. No, I don’t want.
23. Student A: “Let’s go ice skating after school.”
Student B: “_________”
A. Actually, I don’t mind. B. Great idea.
C. No, I don’t. D. I’m not keen on.
III. WORD FORMATION (0.4 points)
Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
24. Field trips can turn learning into a stimulating and __________ experience. (ENJOY)
25. It was such a long and __________ hike up the mountain, but the scenery was breathtaking. (TIREDNESS)
IV. READING (3.0 points)
A. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30.
Teenagers need to have a hobby that they really enjoy doing. A lot of my friends seem to spend most of their time on their computers. I (26) __________ the same but I stopped playing online games a year ago and decided to take up a different hobby. Last summer, while I was staying with my aunt, who is a (27) __________ cook, I first got interested in cookery. My aunt started by teaching me how to do fairly simple dishes at first. I found that I really enjoyed cooking and I was soon doing things which were (28) __________. Not everything I cooked was as successful as my aunt’s cooking. My younger brother didn’t like some of my dishes, (29) __________ he usually ate the food quite happily. When I went back to school after the summer, I decided to take cookery lessons and now I think I’m quite a competent cook. When my friends come round to my house, I often cook them something because I find it really satisfying and relaxing. I find creating new dishes (30) __________ and it’s wonderful to see my family and friends enjoying a meal I’ve cooked. I’d recommend it as a hobby. For me, it’s one of the most creative and useful free-time activities that anyone can do.
26. A. will do B. used to do C. have done D. was doing
27. A. interested B. relaxing C. fond D. keen
28. A. more complicated B. most complicated C. complicated than D. less complicated
29. A. although B. so C. but D. now that
30. A. fascinated B. fascinating C. to fascinate D. fascination
B. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 31 to 35.
Video gaming is a very popular form of entertainment in the world. Both girls and boys play video games regularly, mostly for fun. There are also new ways to make a living out of video games, from making their own games, broadcasting live online, to playing professionally in packed stadiums.
Alex Balfanz is an 18-year-old student. Every day he has lectures or seminars, and assignments to do at home. Like many students of his age, he spends a couple of hours per day on video games. But he’s not just playing them – he’s making them, and making a lot of money, too. “In the 10 months that Jailbreak has been released, it has already produced seven figure profits,” Balfanz says. Today, it has been played for the billionth time.
Kyle Mayers left college in 2020 and struggled to find a job during lockdown. Then he began playing the football video game Rocket League and found that he had a lot of viewers watching him play. His followers enjoy watching him defeat challenges or asking for tips and advice for their own gaming adventures. Now, Kyle usually logs in around 7 p.m. every night playing games, and earns just over £1,000 every month.
Sumail Hassan is the youngest gamer to win $1 million in eSports winnings. He’s made more than $2.5 million playing Dota, an online multiplayer game. He calls it a full-time job. He’s 19 now but has been gaming since he was seven. According to Hassan, it’s not easy to be a professional gamer. He has to practise for ten or more hours a day, five or six days a week. He also studies videos of other players and plan ways to beat them.
31. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Playing computer games is a popular free-time activity.
B. There are different ways to make money from computer games.
C. Playing computer games is a full-time job.
D. Playing games brings a lot of benefits.
32. Which statement is TRUE about Alex Balfanz?
A. He had finished his study before he earned lots of money.
B. He spends a lot of time playing Jailbreak with his friends.
C. Jailbreak was played ten months ago.
D. He earns a fortune by creating the game Jailbreak.
33. Kyle Mayers makes a living by ______.
A. releasing the football game Rocket League
B. becoming a game streamer
C. defeating other gamers
D. consulting his followers about how to play games
34. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. Sumail Hassan is the younger person to play games.
B. People can win eSports competitions easily.
C. Sumail Hassan has made money from being a professional gamer.
D. Sumail Hassan started playing games when he was a teenager.
35. The pronoun ‘it’ in paragraph 4 refers to ______.
A. playing games B. game Dota C. eSports D. $2.5 million
C. Read the following passage. For each of the questions from 36 to 40, write T if the statement is TRUE, F if the statement is FALSE and NG if the information is NOT GIVEN.
Hobbies are a platform for teens to pursue their interests, which in turn benefits them in finding their passion, developing new skills and even having a healthy body and mind. Hobbies for teens can include anything they love to do and are passionate about. Teenagers can take part in different extracurricular activities in their spare time. For example, they can learn photography, get into sports, do crafts, play music or even collect stamps. Taking time to carry out their hobbies can keep them stress-free and active, and help shape their careers. Hobbies also provide opportunities to meet and interact with people having similar interests. These acquaintances can lead to strong connections and build lifelong friendships.
However, parents and teachers are complaining about a generation of couch potatoes, stuck in their rooms and glued to screens. There are findings which show that global youth are becoming more and more immersed in the virtual world of play and leisure time. They prefer sedentary free-time activities such as playing games or using social networking sites. They spend hours scrolling through YouTube or TikTok and doing exercise using their Wi-Fi instead of going to the gym. They don’t enjoy visiting museums or art galleries – but they love going on virtual visits through their computers. It’s necessary for those teens to change their habits and start using their free time in a fruitful way.
36. People can gain a lot of benefits from having a hobby.
37. There are some specific hobbies which are suitable for teenagers.
38. Teenagers can connect with people over common interests.
39. Most young people are passive these days.
40. Some teenagers spend lots of time watching TikTok.
V. WRITING (1 point)
A. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.
41. I’m happy to help my mum with the cooking.
→ I don’t mind______________________________________________________ .
42. “I’m busy, I’m not going to take you to the swimming pool”, Jack told his brother.
→ Jack refused____________________________________________________ .
43. Sammy likes going on a bike ride more than playing board games. (PREFERS)
→ Sammy____________________________________________________ .
B. Combine the sentences using the given words in brackets.
44. Susan lives only a few blocks from her office. She walks to work every day. (NOW THAT)
→ __________________________________________________________ .
45. You need to do proper warm-up exercises. Then you start your yoga practice. (BEFORE)
→ __________________________________________________________ .
VI. LISTENING (1 point)
Listen to two friends trying to make plans for the weekend. For each number from 46 to 50, write ONE WORD AND/ OR ONE NUMBER to complete the summary.
On Saturday:
- Ryan has piano lessons in the morning and go (46) _______________ with Will and Julia in the afternoon.
- Millie planned to go out with her (47) _______________.
On Sunday:
- Ryan has a dentist appointment at (48) _______________.
- Ryan and Millie are going (49) _______________ in the afternoon.
- Charlie doesn’t join them because his hobbies are chess and (50) _______________ games.
EXTRA QUESTIONS (1 point)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
51. “If you like, I can give you a lift to the swimming pool.”
A. He arranged to give us a lift to the swimming pool.
B. He offered to give us a lift to the swimming pool.
C. He agreed to take us to the swimming pool.
D. He decided to pick us up at the swimming pool.
52. James hasn’t made up his mind where to go on his summer vacation.
A. James didn’t agree to go on a summer vacation.
B. James hasn’t arranged to take a vacation.
C. James doesn’t like going on a summer vacation.
D. James hasn’t decided where to go on his summer vacation.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best completes each of the following questions.
53. I prefer hanging out with friends ________.
A. than stay at home on Saturday nights
B. to staying at home on Saturday nights
C. and staying at home on Saturday nights
D. before staying at home on Saturday nights
54. __________ but it’s awful to walk in the winter.
A. I hate walking to school
B. I don’t want to walk to school
C. I’d love walking to school
D. I don’t mind walking to school
55. You should perform some stretching to cool your body down _________.
A. after you finish a long run
B. before you finish a long run
C. now that you go running
D. if you go running
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