Tài liệu dạy học Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Revision 2: Unit 9 và Unit 10 - Trường THPT chuyên Bảo Lộc

REVISION 2 ( unit 9+10)
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. subscribe 	b. finite 	c. prohibit 	d. wild
a. exhaust 	b. anxious 	c. exist 	d. exact
a. weather 	b. growth 	c. wealthy 	d. geothermal
a. eradicate 	b. habitat 	c. endanger 	d. panel
a. pleased 	b. raised 	c. practiced 	d. used
 Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
a. entertainment	b. environment 	c. population 	d. conservation 
a. scientist 	b. industry 	c. document	d. potential
a. interference 	 	b. consequences 	c. electricity 	d. entertainment
a. preserve	b. devastate 	c. endanger 	d. release
a. fertilize 	b. deliver 	c. imagine 	d. destroy
Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
Several rare species are dying ______ owing to human beings' deforestation and careless hunting. 
a. up 	b. out 	c. away 	d. down
They...h before enrolling at the university.
a. was recommended 	b. recommended
c. has recommended 	d. recommends
The teacher asked those who ______ their tests ______ in their papers.
a. completed/ turn 	b. completed/ turned
c. had completed/ to turn 	d. completed/ turns
Rarely ______ last longer than an hour.
a. do tornados 	b. tornados	c. tornados that 	d. tornados do
______ for the fact that he was working abroad, he would willingly have helped with the project. .
a. If it had been 	 b. If it hadn't been 	c. Had it been 	d. Hadn't it been
New words are constantly being invented ______ new objects and concepts.
a. to describe 	 b. a description of 	c. they describe 	d. describe
A home computer ______ an opportunity for convenient and efficient work at home.
a. provides 	 b. to be providing 	 c. which provides 	d. providing it
Post office is a place ____________you can buy stamps, mail letters and packages, and receive mail.
a. that 	 b. which 	c. where 	d. in which
Do you know the date _______________ we have to hand in the essay?
a. which 	 b. in which 	c. on that 	d. when
My uncle______________ you met yesterday is a lawyer.
a. which 	 b. whom 	c. whose 	d. to whom
The council is in discussion with Lord Thomas, _____________ land most of the village is built on.
a. who 	 b. whom 	c. whose 	d. that
Choose the underlined word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that needs correcting.
Liquids take the shape of any container which they are placed.
 a b c d
Winslow Homer, who had no formally training in art, became famous for his paintings of the sea 
a 	b 	 c 	d
and seacoast.
Because of habitat loss, there are less Asian elephants than African elephants.
a b c	d
Even though they are among the smallest carnivores, weasels will attack animals that are double 
a b 	 c d 
their size.
All of the mammals, dolphins are undoubtedly among the friendliest to human.
a b 	 c d
Read the passage, and choose the correct answer a, b, c or d for each question.
Glo...lt in pollution
c. the difference in temperatures among regions
d. the increase in the average temperature of the earth
43.	All of the following may result in global warming EXCEPT	_______.
a. more intense weather systems
b. humans’ uses of fossil fuels
c. clear cutting of forests
d. the increasing greenhouse gas emissions
44.	Coastal areas in Viet Nam are often and directly affected by	________.
a. its vulnerable location on the planet
b. subject to the earth’s most powerful weather systems
c. storms with increased frequency and power
d. the overpopulation in coastal areas
45.	In preparing for climate change, Viet Nam should take all of the following measures
EXCEPT 	.
a. developing wireless communication networks
b. setting climate-friendly building codes and standards
c. adopting public transport systems
d. coming late into the modernization process
46.	The word “vulnerable” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to_____________.
a. too weak to attack	b. safe from danger
c. able to be easily hurt	d. easy to take away
VI. CLOZE READING 
 For questions 1-6, read the text below and decide which answer (a, b, c or d) best fits each gap. 
LIGHT POLLUTION
Some years ago. when I was working as an astronomer at the Greenwich Observatory in London, I received a letter from an elderly lady living nearby who said: ‘When I was a girl, we could see so many stars, but they're not there any more. Have they faded?' Walking down the hill on which the observatory stands, I (1)_______________the truth of what she said. (2)___________me were all the lights of London and above me was the orange glow they send up into the night sky. But I could hardly see any stars.
If light pollution - as this effect is known - continues to increase at its present (3)______________, our grandchildren will only get the chance to see the stars if they visit an observatory (4)_____________ the one in Greenwich. Light pollution is almost taken for granted in most cities, and it is