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English Grade 10 Midterm Review Worksheet – Extraction

Total questions: 166

Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins

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Class
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1.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: interesting; singer; single; strong.

a)

interesting

b)

singer

c)

single

d)

strong

2.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: understanding; friendship; secondary; handsome.

a)

understanding

b)

friendship

c)

secondary

d)

handsome

3.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: volunteer; cheerful; needy; career.

a)

volunteer

b)

cheerful

c)

needy

d)

career

4.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: donation; charity; attachment; character.

a)

donation

b)

charity

c)

attachment

d)

character

5.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: overspent; achievement; environment; movement.

a)

overspent

b)

achievement

c)

environment

d)

movement

6.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: hopeless; endless; success; harmless.

a)

hopeless

b)

endless

c)

success

d)

harmless

7.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: smartphone; fastener; portable; costly.

a)

smartphone

b)

fastener

c)

portable

d)

costly

8.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: processor; congestion; tourism; assignment.

a)

processor

b)

congestion

c)

tourism

d)

assignment

9.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: determine; versatile; dynamite; profile.

a)

determine

b)

versatile

c)

dynamite

d)

profile

10.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions: platinum; format; stage; smash.

a)

platinum

b)

format

c)

stage

d)

smash

11.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: equipment; invention; solution; Internet.

a)

equipment

b)

invention

c)

solution

d)

Internet

12.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: customer; processor; computer; furniture.

a)

customer

b)

processor

c)

computer

d)

furniture

13.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: designer; battery; area; suitable.

a)

designer

b)

battery

c)

area

d)

suitable

14.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: copy; useful; daily; machine.

a)

copy

b)

useful

c)

daily

d)

machine

15.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: smartphone; laptop; device; learner.

a)

smartphone

b)

laptop

c)

device

d)

learner

16.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: distance; invent; button; robot.

a)

distance

b)

invent

c)

button

d)

robot

17.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: hardware; apply; software; study.

a)

hardware

b)

apply

c)

software

d)

study

18.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: allow; chatbot; human; reader.

a)

allow

b)

chatbot

c)

human

d)

reader

19.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: powerful; expensive; various; actually.

a)

powerful

b)

expensive

c)

various

d)

actually

20.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions: communicate; available; convenient; application.

a)

communicate

b)

available

c)

convenient

d)

application

21.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Our club needs more ______ to clean up the park at the weekend.

a)

spectators

b)

assistants

c)

volunteers

d)

electrician

22.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: He is so ______ that he has lost his phone twice this week.

a)

care

b)

careful

c)

careless

d)

caring

23.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Luckily, I got some ______ advice on how to make a presentation on 'For a better community' from my teacher.

a)

useless

b)

useful

c)

usefulness

d)

uselessness

24.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: He spent his childhood in ______ parts of Italy.

a)

various

b)

vary

c)

variously

d)

variety

25.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: A lot of generous businessmen have ______ valuable contributions to helping needy people.

a)

done

b)

taken

c)

made

d)

given

26.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: It is ______ that all the students in class 10A choose to do a project on 'Helping the needy'.

a)

surprising

b)

surprised

c)

surprise

d)

surprisingly

27.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: We do not approve of ______ on animals.

a)

experiences

b)

experiments

c)

exercises

d)

expressions

28.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Arriving home, Linda opened the door, ______ the lights and lay on the sofa.

a)

turned on

b)

was turning on

c)

turning on

d)

turn on

29.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Computers have ______ changed the way we work and study ______ they were invented.

a)

since

b)

for

c)

when

d)

while

30.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: This device is not ______ for children.

a)

suitable

b)

valuable

c)

various

d)

artificial

31.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Mai should install this ______ on her smartphone. It helps to make her photos more beautiful.

a)

hardware

b)

software

c)

device

d)

equipment

32.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: If you get a laptop as a reward, what will you use it ______?

a)

by

b)

for

c)

about

d)

with

33.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: It is convenient for you to read ______ when you travel.

a)

e-books

b)

laptops

c)

online game

d)

smartphones

34.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Washing machine or vacuum cleaner can help you to ______ time while doing housework.

a)

kill

b)

save

c)

spend

d)

waste

35.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: We ______ old clothes and books to poor children.

a)

interacted

b)

donated

c)

balanced

d)

applied

36.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: He is very ______. He is always willing to give a lot of money to charity.

a)

honest

b)

generous

c)

enthusiastic

d)

modest

37.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: It's ______ to try to change her mind. She's very determined.

a)

hope

b)

hoping

c)

hopeful

d)

hopeless

38.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: The school is difficult to get to because it is located in a ______ area.

a)

remote

b)

cheerful

c)

confused

d)

practical

39.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: These ______ children encounter many problems and really need our help.

a)

disadvantage

b)

advantaged

c)

disadvantaged

d)

advantage

40.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: This clean water project will ______ the people in the village.

a)

volunteer

b)

donate

c)

raise

d)

benefit

41.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Thomas Edison, Benjamin Franklin, James Watt are among of the greatest ______ of all time.

a)

inventions

b)

inventiveness

c)

inventors

d)

invents

42.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Internet and social networks help us easily interact ______ people all over the world.

a)

in

b)

of

c)

on

d)

with

43.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Users can look ______ locations as well as directions to different places on Google Maps.

a)

down

b)

up

c)

in

d)

for

44.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: You can get access ______ the Internet, via a range of devices such as desktop or laptop computers, mobile phones, and tablets.

a)

for

b)

in

c)

of

d)

to

45.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences: Husbands and wives should ______ the household chores equally in the family.

a)

divide

b)

do

c)

take

d)

make

46.

Taking out rubbish is a __________ task for Jim every afternoon.

a)

simple

b)

easy

c)

proud

d)

enormous

47.

We always try to recycle plastic items instead of throwing them away in the rubbish __________.

a)

box

b)

bin

c)

basket

d)

bag

48.

The most obvious advantage of living green is that it helps reduce __________.

a)

pollute

b)

polluting

c)

polluted

d)

pollution

49.

They are using eco-friendly materials to __________ their houses.

a)

design

b)

develop

c)

upload

d)

build

50.

Teenagers all over the world seem to have the same __________ in music.

a)

taste

b)

level

c)

favour

d)

ear

51.

The group has __________ a program to help poor children in many remote areas.

a)

joined

b)

benefited

c)

applied

d)

raised

52.

Our class __________ around five million VND to help people in flooded areas last year.

a)

exchanged

b)

raised

c)

collected

d)

took

53.

Mr. Smith has just told me __________ to use this new device.

a)

whether

b)

which

c)

how

d)

what

54.

The equipment has a touchscreen and it can be __________ on smartphones, laptops or even tablets.

a)

used

b)

taken

c)

started

d)

transferred

55.

Computers enable you to __________ with other people and friends around the world.

a)

contact

b)

interact

c)

speak

d)

deal

56.

Many people may become __________ in the future due to the development of technology.

a)

employed

b)

unemployed

c)

employment

d)

unemployment

57.

Mr. Smith has just told me __________ to use this new device.

a)

whether

b)

which

c)

how

d)

what

58.

The computer is one of the most wonderful __________ in the 20th century.

a)

inventor

b)

invent

c)

invented

d)

inventions

59.

Doing volunteer work is a __________ job. It makes you feel happy and makes community better.

a)

bored

b)

meaningful

c)

meaningless

d)

mean

60.

It’s not easy for teens to get back into school __________ after a long holiday.

a)

work

b)

routine

c)

bond

d)

responsibility

61.

To save __________ and reduce our carbon footprint, we should turn off all our appliances when we don’t use them.

a)

light

b)

energy

c)

life

d)

environment

62.

Our music teacher has been invited to be a __________ in many music competitions and talent shows.

a)

fan

b)

competitor

c)

contestant

d)

judge

63.

This device is not __________ for children.

a)

suitable

b)

valuable

c)

various

d)

artificial

64.

Many inventions are a result of careful __________.

a)

experiences

b)

experiments

c)

exercises

d)

explorations

65.

She wishes she could do some __________ work this summer.

a)

voluntarily

b)

volunteerism

c)

volunteer

d)

volunteering

66.

You can __________ books, clothes, medicine and money to this charity.

a)

donor

b)

donate

c)

devote

d)

dedicate

67.

Doing housework brings great __________ to children as it helps them develop necessary life skills.

a)

benefits

b)

hard work

c)

results

d)

practices

68.

You can participate in a local __________ group to clean up the street or volunteer at nursing home.

a)

environment

b)

environmentally

c)

environmental

d)

environmentalist

69.

If you don’t have time to volunteer, you can __________ money and food.

a)

participate

b)

boost

c)

donate

d)

deliver

70.

These __________ children encounter many problems and really need our help.

a)

disadvantaged

b)

advantaged

c)

disadvantage

d)

advantage

71.

This clean water project will __________ the people in the village.

a)

benefit

b)

donate

c)

raise

d)

volunteer

72.

When I __________ my best friend, she __________ as a voluntary teacher in Dream Homeless Shelter.

a)

met / was working

b)

was meeting / was working

c)

met / worked

d)

was meeting / worked

73.

When I __________ into the room, two boys __________ a picture book together.

a)

came / were reading

b)

were coming / were reading

c)

came / read

d)

were coming / read

74.

Dave __________ Chinese for six years now. He likes it.

a)

studies

b)

studied

c)

has studied

d)

will study

75.

Richard __________ TV when the phone __________.

a)

watched / rang

b)

watched / was ringing

c)

was watching / rang

d)

was watching / was ringing

76.

Her children __________ their homework yet. They are still working on it.

a)

hasn't finished

b)

hasn't finishing

c)

haven't finished

d)

haven't finishing

77.

At 5 p.m yesterday, I __________ Maths with my friends.

a)

studied

b)

was studying

c)

have studied

d)

am studying

78.

He always avoids __________ me in the streets.

a)

meet

b)

to meet

c)

met

d)

meeting

79.

I really wanted to take part in this contest, __________ my parents allowed me to.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

so

d)

but

80.

That song was popular __________ people from my father’s generation.

a)

for

b)

in

c)

to

d)

with

81.

When their mother __________ home, they were doing their homework.

a)

returned

b)

was returning

c)

returns

d)

had returned

82.

My parents don't permit me __________ a lie.

a)

tell

b)

to tell

c)

telling

d)

told

83.

Peter __________ what to buy with the money yet.

a)

doesn't decide

b)

didn't decide

c)

hasn't decided

d)

not decide

84.

He __________ for the Google since 2014.

a)

has worked

b)

is working

c)

was working

d)

worked

85.

While I __________ home from school, it __________ to rain. I was soaking wet!

a)

walk / starts

b)

walked / was starting

c)

was walking / was starting

d)

was walking / started

86.

Mary often watches YouTube videos to study how __________ a dish or make a cake.

a)

cook

b)

cooking

c)

to cook

d)

to cooking

87.

Dave __________ Chinese for six years now. He likes it.

a)

studies

b)

studied

c)

has studied

d)

will study

88.

__________ have you been working on this project, Tom? For nearly two weeks.

a)

What

b)

How far

c)

When

d)

How long

89.

Phong has decided __________ a new laptop for his children.

a)

buy

b)

buys

c)

buying

d)

to buy

90.

While Lan __________ as a volunteer in the countryside, she met an old friend.

a)

was working

b)

worked

c)

had worked

d)

worked

91.

I was revising for my test when my dad __________ me about his volunteer job.

a)

tell

b)

was telling

c)

told

d)

had told

92.

Jim __________ his leg when he __________ soccer.

a)

broke / was playing

b)

broke / played

c)

was breaking / was playing

d)

was breaking / played

93.

I am preparing some ideas __________ at the conference on volunteer work tomorrow.

a)

to present

b)

for presenting

c)

present

d)

to presenting

94.

It's no good ____ him the truth now.

a)

told

b)

tell

c)

telling

d)

to tell

95.

He reminded me ____ the book back to John tomorrow.

a)

to give

b)

giving

c)

given

d)

give

96.

The restaurants on the island are expensive, so it’s worth _______ a packed lunch.

a)

taken

b)

taking

c)

to take

d)

take

97.

I remember ____ Mr. Green your message when I met him last week.

a)

be given

b)

giving

c)

have given

d)

to give

98.

Please don’t make so much noise. I ________.

a)

studying

b)

study

c)

am studying

d)

studied

99.

I ____ a bike to school every day but today I ___ to school by bus because it was stolen yesterday.

a)

rode - went

b)

ride - am going

c)

ride - go

d)

is riding - am going

100.

Look! Minh ____ on stage. She looks so beautiful.

a)

sings

b)

are singing

c)

is singing

d)

sang

101.

While they were driving to the school, they ____ an old friend.

a)

have seen

b)

saw

c)

had seen

d)

were seeing

102.

On Sunday at 8 o’clock I ____ my friend.

a)

meet

b)

am going to meet

c)

will be meeting

d)

will meet

103.

Mary looks so tired. ____ help her call the doctor?

a)

Will you please

b)

Will please you

c)

Do you please

d)

Are you going to

104.

Tom said that he could ____ me with this assignment.

a)

helped

b)

helping

c)

to help

d)

help

105.

John made me ____ a lot with his hilarious jokes.

a)

laughing

b)

to laugh

c)

laugh

d)

laughed

106.

I’d like ____ all of you to enjoy my party on this Friday.

a)

to invite

b)

inviting

c)

invite

d)

not invite

107.

We expect Linh ____ to the airport late as the plane will take off in 15 minutes.

a)

to come

b)

not to come

c)

not coming

d)

coming

108.

I’m happy ____ that you’ve passed your driving test. Congratulations!

a)

not hearing

b)

hear

c)

hearing

d)

to hear

109.

My mother said that she would rather ____ to Hoi An than Nha Trang.

a)

to travel

b)

travelling

c)

not to travel

d)

travel

110.

I allow my little daughter ____ with her friends in the flower garden.

a)

not to play

b)

to play

c)

playing

d)

play

111.

You’d better ____ out with your friends as it is very dangerous in the evening.

a)

went

b)

go

c)

going

d)

to go

112.

My family really loves Japanese food, ____ we order it twice a week.

a)

yet

b)

so

c)

but

d)

nor

113.

We were lost in the forest, ____ luckily my friend had a map in his backpack.

a)

and

b)

so

c)

for

d)

but

114.

Would you like a cup of milk tea ____ a cup of hot chocolate after dinner?

a)

and

b)

or

c)

yet

d)

so

115.

Anna thinks she ought to go to the university, ____ she wants to get qualifications for her dream job.

a)

and

b)

yet

c)

for

d)

so

116.

Choose the correct verbs to complete the dialogue: Where do you live? – I ____ in Boston. I ____ there for ten years now.

a)

live – have lived

b)

live – am living

c)

have lived – live

d)

live – live

117.

Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence: Until now, the disease ____ over thirty thousand people worldwide.

a)

has killed

b)

killed

c)

kills

d)

is killing

118.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait. (underlined: "twice")

a)

every day

b)

two times

c)

each week

d)

one time

119.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: Though very intelligent, she is nevertheless rather modest. (underlined: "intelligent")

a)

ugly

b)

beautiful

c)

generous

d)

smart

120.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: They have opportunities of indulging in golf, tennis and other recreations which are denied to the ordinary worker. (underlined: "recreations")

a)

dissatisfaction

b)

depression

c)

entertainment

d)

sadness

121.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: In the future, cars equipped with on-board computers will be able to detect and avoid traffic jams automatically. (underlined: "detect")

a)

ignore

b)

arrange

c)

refuse

d)

discover

122.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: The operating system of my laptop crashed and I lost all my files. (underlined: "crashed")

a)

failed

b)

worked

c)

installed

d)

charged

123.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: He threw away some valuable things since he thought they were trash. (underlined: "trash")

a)

package

b)

screen

c)

rubbish

d)

dustbin

124.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: The main objective of this event is to help people understand more about cancer. (underlined: "objective")

a)

policy

b)

device

c)

information

d)

aim

125.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: They are planning to launch an appeal for donations to the charity. (underlined: "launch")

a)

set up

b)

bring out

c)

pick up

d)

take away

126.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: Nowadays, many women are aware of gender preferences in favor of boys. (underlined: "aware of")

a)

fail

b)

ignore

c)

deny

d)

acknowledge

127.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: Many countries now allow and encourage women to join the army and the police forces. (underlined: "allow")

a)

permit

b)

force

c)

make

d)

prevent

128.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: The suitcase was light to carry, being empty except for two shirts. (underlined: "except")

a)

apart from

b)

including

c)

rather than

d)

regardless of

129.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: Compared with Sana, I really was a hard working girl, but usually I got lower marks than her. (underlined: "hard working")

a)

clever

b)

shy

c)

lazy

d)

reliable

130.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: I know from experience that fear can be handled if you refuse to let it take over. (underlined: "refuse")

a)

accept

b)

reject

c)

deny

d)

avoid

131.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: Every child is unique, with their own needs, preferences and talents. (underlined: "unique")

a)

rare

b)

particular

c)

common

d)

exclusive

132.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: Thank you for talking to me. It’s really a meaningful discussion. (underlined: "meaningful")

a)

minor

b)

significant

c)

essential

d)

pointless

133.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: The United Kingdom still faces challenges in gender equality. (underlined: "equality")

a)

fairness

b)

inequality

c)

evenness

d)

equilibrium

134.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: We should not allow any kind of discrimination against women and girls. (underlined: "discrimination")

a)

inequality

b)

hatred

c)

unbiased feeling

d)

intolerance

135.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: Andy’s bedroom is in a mess. There are clothes on the floor and books on the bed. (underlined: "in a mess")

a)

tidy

b)

clean

c)

untidy

d)

dirty

136.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence: Malala’s story inspired people around the world. She was living in fear of the Taliban, but she didn’t let her fear take away her passion for education. (underlined: "inspired")

a)

encouraged

b)

discouraged

c)

cheered up

d)

satisfied

137.

 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions: Malala Fund helps to protect girls’ rights to a free, safe and quality education. It is working for a more equal world where every girl can go to school.

a)

support

b)

give

c)

deliver

d)

harm

138.

a. Mike: Wow! That sounds amazing. I’d love to hear more.

b. Mike: Hey, John! Long time no see. How have you been?

c. John: Hi, Mike! I’ve been great. I’ve travelled to several countries this year.

a)

a – c – b

b)

b – a – c

c)

b – c – a

d)

c – a – b

139.

a. Alice: "That sounds serious. Have you been to see a doctor?"

b. Mark: "Not great, actually. I've been feeling under the weather for a few days."

c. Alice: "How have you been, Mark?"

a)

a – c – b

b)

b – c – a

c)

c – b – a

d)

a – c – b

140.

Hi Dan,

a. It’s a great decision, but are you ready for the responsibility? You should consider this thoroughly, and I'm excited to know your choice.

b. However, having a pet can really improve your mental life.

c. I've heard that you were thinking of adopting a puppy from the shelter.

d. You will have to feed, walk, and play with it every day.

Talk to you soon,

Mike

a)

c – a – d – b

b)

a – d – c – b

c)

c – d – b – a

d)

d – c – b – a

141.

Choose the best arrangement order of the parts to form a coherent paragraph about remote work.

a. More and more companies are embracing this model since they have realised that it reduces operational costs and offers a better work-life balance for staff.

b. Despite its advantages, some challenges remain, such as maintaining team collaboration and ensuring clear communication.

c. It allows employees to work from anywhere, as long as they have an Internet connection, which increases flexibility and productivity.

d. The rise of remote work has completely changed modern working environments and practices.

a)

d – b – c – a

b)

a – c – d – b

c)

d – c – a – b

d)

d – a – c – b

142.

a. Mark: Hi, Alice! Everything’s great, thanks for asking. We had a big family gathering last weekend. How about you? How’s your family?

b.  Alice: Oh, we’re doing well. My parents are getting older, so we try to spend more time together. How about your siblings? Do you see them often?

c. Alice: Hey, Mark! How’s everything going with your family

a)

c – b – a

b)

b – a – c

c)

a – b – c

d)

c – a – b

143.

a.        Jamie: Yeah, I saw the flyer. They have a variety of courses. Which one are you thinking of taking?

b.        Alex: Hey Jamie! Have you heard about the new classes at the community center?

c.         Alex: I’m considering the cooking class. I really want to improve my skills in the kitchen.

a)

a – b – c

b)

b – a – c

c)

c – b – a

d)

b – c – a

144.

Dear Jake,

a.        For instance, the telephone revolutionized communication, allowing us to stay connected over long distances. And the internet – it’s hard to imagine life without it now, right?

b.        Even everyday inventions like the light bulb or refrigerators have made life so much more convenient.

c.         I hope you’re doing well! I’ve been thinking a lot about how inventions shape our lives. It’s incredible how much impact they have.

d.        I think one of the most important inventions is the wheel. It might seem simple, but it opened the door to so many other advancements.

e.         What do you think? What’s the most important invention in your opinion?

Looking forward to hearing your thoughts!

Best,

LK

a)

c – a – b – d – e

b)

b – a – d – c – e

c)

a – d – c – b – e

d)

b – c – e – a – d

145.

a.        Tom: I was thinking of the Maple Hill Trail. It’s supposed to have amazing views.

b.        Mia: That sounds fun! I’d love to join you. Do you have a specific trail in mind?

c.         Mia: Great choice! What time do you want to start?

d.        Mia: Hey Tom! Do you have any plans for the weekend?

e.         Tom: Not yet! I was thinking about going hiking. How about you?

a)

e – d – a – c – b

b)

c – b – a – d – e

c)

d – b – a – e – c

d)

d – e – b – a – c

146.

a.        Moreover, friendships enrich our lives with shared experiences. Whether it's enjoying a day at the park, traveling to new places, or simply sharing a meal, these moments create lasting memories.

b.        True friends are those who stand by us through thick and thin, offering a listening ear and a helping hand.

c.         Friendship is one of the most valuable treasures in life. It is a bond that brings people together, providing support, joy, and companionship.

d.        One of the greatest benefits of friendship is emotional support. During tough times, friends can help us cope with challenges and lift our spirits.

e.         In conclusion, friendship is essential for our well-being. It nourishes our souls and helps us grow as individuals. Cherishing and nurturing our friendships can lead to a happier, more fulfilling life.

a)

c – d – a – b – e

b)

c – e – a – d – b

c)

c – b – d – a – e

d)

c – b – e – a – d

147.

a.        Jack: That sounds awesome! Do you all get along well during family gatherings?

b.        Jack: Hi, Lena! We have this fun tradition every New Year’s Eve. We all sit together, share our best memories of the year, and make one big wish for the next year. How about you?

c.         Lena: Hey, Jack! What’s your family like? Any special traditions?

d.        Lena: That sounds great! My family loves cooking together, especially on holidays. It’s chaotic, but fun. We all pitch in, even the kids.

e.         Lena: Mostly, yeah. But there’s always one person who stirs things up. My cousin Sarah is the dramatic one. What about your family?

a)

a – e – b – c – d

b)

c – b – d – a – e

c)

e – d – a – b – c

d)

c – a – b – d – e

148.

a.  All in all, we should turn off the lights when we’re not using them and take showers instead of baths to avoid running out of power and water

b.  By doing so, we can help our precious Earth.

c.   In addition, it would be a good idea to take showers instead of baths.

d.  By doing this, we can reduce our electricity usage

e.  Firstly, we can turn off the lights when we are not using them.

a)

b-c-a-e-d-f

b)

f - e - d - c - a - b

c)

b-a-d-e-c-f

d)

f-e-d-a-c-b

149.

a. First, we should clean up all areas regularly.

b. There are three things we can do to improve the environment in our school.

c. For instance, we can put more rubbish bins in the school gate, in front of each building, or in the playground.

d. For example, we can organise clean-up activities at weekends.

e. Second, we ought to set up more rubbish bins.

f. In conclusion, we can improve the environment in our school in many ways and even small actions can make a big difference.

a)

a-b-c-a-e-d-f

b)

b-d-e-a-c-f

c)

b-a-d-e-c-f

d)

b-e-d-a-c-f

150.

             In spite of all warnings, we are still not looking after our planet. Look what is happening to our forests. We are cutting them ___ (1) at an alarming rate

a)

up

b)

in

c)

off

d)

down

151.

If we keep on doing this, many animals and plants will ___(2) extinct.

a)

go

b)

get

c)

become

d)

result

152.

Alice is always willing to do jobs around the house. She’s very (a)   . (HELP)

153.

Sarah is so (a)   . She always cancels plans at the last minute and never keeps a promise. (RELY)

154.

Field trips can turn learning into a stimulating and (a)   experience. (ENJOY)

155.

It was such a long and (a)   hike up the mountain, but the scenery was breathtaking. (TIREDNESS)

156.

When shopping online, you should pay (a)   to the item description, or you may end up getting something you don’t want. (ATTEND)

157.

I will never return to that store again. The sales (a)   were so rude and they kept talking to each other when I asked for help. (ASSIST)

158.

Sir David Attenborough is a world-famous BBC wildlife and nature filmmaker. He has done a great deal to increase people’s (a)   of the wonders of the natural world. (AWARE)

159.

In 2020, he released a Netflix documentary ‘Life on Our Planet’, which was about climate change, (a)   destruction and the urgency of standing up for planet Earth. (ENVIRONMENT)

160.

ABC is a (a)   organization. It is set up to help handicapped people have a better life. (PROFIT

161.

Smartphone is a great (a)   . (INVENT)

162.

Are you (a)   about our upcoming trip to London? (EXCITE)

163.

Doing volunteer is a (a)   work. It makes you feel happy and makes community better. (MEAN)

164.

Nowadays more and more people (a)   take care of others. (VOLUNTEER)

165.

After retiring, my aunt works as a volunteer for the local (a)   (ORPHAN)

166.

My brother and his friends spend hours a week helping (a)   or handicapped children in the city (ADVANTAGES)