Test English 10 nâng cao - Unit 2: Adventure

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1. Find the word that closest the given word . 23.The window was open and a bird into the room. 1.leave = A. flies B. to flew C. fly D. flew 2.sad event = tragedy Choose the underlined part that is pronounced differently. 3.very bad = serve 24.A. danger B. habitat C. campus D. cactus 4.alone = solo 25.A.amazed B.decade C.average D.arrange 5.courage = bravery . 26.A.close B.chose C.lose D.rose 6.challenging =, . . 27.A.rate B.late C.private D.date 7.circumnavigate= Rewrite the sentences using the given word. Choose the best answer for the blank. 28.Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime. ( While ) 8.We had problems on our journey, including a flat tyre. . A.variety B.vary C.various D.alike 29.I came in the middle of their dinner ( When ) 9.A young woman of impressive educational . easily attracts modern men. . A.achieve B.achievement C.achievements D.achieveable 30.On the way to school ,I met him ( When ) 10.Students should never___to violence to solve any problems A. risk B. resolve C. resort D. resist 31.During my stay in Paris ,I met him ( while ) 11.Someone ___ her purse while she ___on the bus. Write complete sentences using the clues given. A. steal/was getting B. stole/was getting C. was stealing/was getting D. was 32.The Titanic / cross / Atlantic / as / it / strike / iceberg stealing/got 12.They ___ at the office when we ___ them. 33.The fire / start / while/ I/ sleep/ bedroom. A. aren’t / telephoned . B. weren't / telephoned 34.While / we / run / park, Mary / fall / over. C. didn't be / telephoned . D. weren't / has telephoned 35.I / see / accident / when / I / wait / Grab taxi. 13.My brother ___ at the road when he ___ into a hole. . A. wasn't looking - was falling Read the passage and choose the best answer for the questions. B. didn't look - has fallen Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is in the Himalayan Mountains C. wasn't looking – fell between Nepal and China, and it is 8,900 meters high. Sir Edmund Hillary from New D. won't look – fall Zealand and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal were the first people (36) ___ to climb Mount 14.I away most of my old books when I moved house. Everest. They climbed it in 1953. Since then, men from different countries have been (37) A. threw B. have thrown C. had thrown D. was throwing ___ in climbing it. 15.She didn’t hear the dog barking outside beacause she ___ headphones. A.wore B.was wearing C. wearing D. is wearing However, the first woman to make this difficult climb was Junko Tabei, a (38) 16.All yesterday, everyone ___. in the room. ___ Japanese woman from Hokkaido. She was a housewife but really interested in A. is dancing B. was dancing C. dances D. danced climbing mountains. She earned money for her trips (39) ___ English and piano to 17.At 5 o’clock yesterday evening, I my clothes. young children. A.am ironing B.have ironed C.ironed D.was ironing 18.How fast___ when the accident happened? In 1975, a Tokyo newspaper-television company organized the Mount Everest climb for A. are you driving B. were you driving C. did you drive D. had you driven women. They chose fifteen women from, mountaineering clubs to go to Nepal. The groups 19.Ram went home early because it climbed for several days. Then there was an avalanche, and most of the women were (40) A.was snowing B.has snowed C.will snow D.snows ___. Only Ms Tabei was able to climb the last 70 meters and stand on the top of the 20.Mark ___ all evening, and he was very tired. world. She was the first woman there. A. have been studying B. had been studying C. studied D. studies 36.A.yet B.already C.ever D.never 21.At this time yesterday I ___ to music. 37.A.to succeed B.successful C.successfully D. success A. listened B. had listened C. was listening D. am listening 38.A.35-year-old B. 35-years-age C.35-years-old D.35-year-aged 22.She couldn't reach the phone because she___ a bath. 39A.taught B. by teaching C.to teach D.as teaching A. had B. had been having C. was having D. is having 40.A.injured B. damaged C.broken D.destroyed UNIT 2: ADVANTURE ENGLISH 10 1
2. Choose the underlined part that is stressed differently. Complete sentences . 1.A.Valley B.Ocean C.remote D.Desert 23.When I came home, my father 2.A.spectacular B.courageous C. breathtaking D. experience 24.The light went out when 3.A.Athletic B.exploration C.argument D.relaxation 25.I had a road accident when Choose the best answer for the blank. Read the passage and choose the best answer for the questions. 4.The restaurant has excellent ___ for serving some of the finest food. In the extreme sport of BASE jumping, participants jump from fixed objects and use a A. repute B. reputed C. reputation D. reputable parachute to ensure a safe landing. There are four jump categories: buildings, antennas, spans 5.Does Mr. Ba bring his farm___ to the local market every day? (such as bridges) and earth (or natural formations). The word, BASE was coined by Carl A. product B. Produce C. Productivity D. production Boenish, a film-maker who published films and magazines about sports6. By the time of his 6.He asked to be put under police ___. death in 1984, which, ironically, resulted from a cliff jump in Norway, the sport had become A. protect B. protected C. protection D. protective popular. While Boenish brought much attention to the sport, jumpers have been doing it since 7.Ask me again tomorrow. I'll have to give it some ___. at least the early 1900s, including a jump from the Statue of Liberty in 1912. A. think B. thought C. thoughtful D. thoughtless Modern BASE jumping evolved from skydiving, a sport in which participants jump from 8.Diet plays an important role in the ___ of heart disease. an aircraft with parachutes. While the sports are similar, BASE jumps are performed from A. manage B. manager C. management D. manageable lower heights, occur close to the jumping platform, and start at lower airspeeds than 9.Mary is unhappy that she hasn't ___ for the next round in the tennis tournament. A. qualified B. quality C. qualification D. qualifying skydiving. Because of these differences, BASE jumping involves more risks to jumpers. In Choose the word that is opposite . low altitude jumps, BASE jumpers can have difficulties controlling their body before 10.Population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries within the same landing. If a jumper leans too far forward, he or she could tumble and not have enough time region. to deploy the chute properly. The parachute of a BASE jumper needs to open quickly and A. fluctuate B. stay unchanged C. restrain D. remain unstable properly at low airspeeds. If a BASE jumper leaps from 500 feet, he or she will crash in 11.Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed. approximately six seconds if the chute does not open. If a skydiver’s parachute opens A. together B. lonely C. altogether D. total improperly, there is much more time to correct the problem or use a second chute. Because of 12.It was brave of you to speak in front of all those people. these differences, BASE jumpers require special parachutes and harnesses to complete their A. good ` B. wonderful C. coward D. courageous jumps 13.On November 25th, 1972, something dreadful happened on board of the Because BASE jumping does not involve aircraft, the same legal issues that apply to brigantine Mary Celeste, causing all crew members to hastily abandon the ship. skydiving do not apply. Before leaping into the air, BASE jumpers must consider whether the A. hold on B. stay on C. leave D. save for property owners allow it; otherwise, jumpers could face fines for using sites that prohibit 14.He is determined to make a success of this project. trespassing or jumping. A. failure B. victory C. surrender D. abandon 26.Why did the author write this passage? Choose the best answer for the blank. A.to inform the reader about extreme sports 15.When the doctors___ at the scene of the accident, they ___ victims still ___. B.to describe the similarities and differences of two extreme sports A. arrived / realized / were breathing B. were arriving / realized / breathed C.to explain how BASE jumping became a popular sport C. arrived / had realized / breathed D. were arriving / were realizing / were breathing D.to inform the reader about the dangers associated with parachutes 16.Johnny the paper when I him. 27.Which of the following would be the best title for this passage? A.read/ interrupted B.read / was interrupting A.Diving Dangerously. B.Extreme Chutes. C.Freefalling. D.Danger Junkies C.has read/ interrupted D.was reading / interrupted 28.Why is BASE jumping more dangerous than skydiving ? 17.What ___ when Peter called last night? A.BASE jumping requires special equipment. A. were you doing B. have you done C. did you use to do D. are you doing 18.I didn’t call you at 10 o'clock as arranged because I .a meeting. B.BASE jumping is just as dangerous as skydiving. A.had B.was having C.had had D.is having C.BASE jumping does not involve the dangers associated with flying. 19.He ___us to go out in the boat yesterday as a strong wind ___. D.BASE jumping allows less time to correct a problem during a jump. A. not allow/ blow B. didn’t allow/ was blowing 29.As used in the passage, the word deploy most nearly means C. don’t allow/ were blowing D.didn’t allow/ were blowing A.open B.seek C.arrange D.inflate 20.The judge sentenced the thief to six months in___ prison. 30.According to the passage, which of the following statements is true? A. an B. a C. the D.no article A.BASE jumping and skydiving are risky sports but pose no mortal danger. Sentences building . B.There are no regulations regarding parachute sports. 21.When / I / wake up / this morning, / rain . C.Boenish helped popularize BASE jumping. 22.The house / catch / fire / while / they / sleep D.Skydivers jump only from fixed objects or locations. UNIT 2: ADVANTURE ENGLISH 10 3