Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Unit 8: The story of my village (Reading)

Unit 8: THE STORY OF MY VILLAGE 
Exercise I : Choose the word in each group that the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. 
1.	A. c ow 	B. gr ow 	C. narr ow 	D. foll ow 
2.	A. ab ou t	B. s ou l	C. gr ou nd	D. m ou ntain 
3.	A. cl os e	B. s o ld	C. h o pe	D. cr o p 
4.	A. r oa d	B. br oa t 	C. br oa d	D. c oa t 
5.	A. cr ow d	B. t ow n	C. h ow 	D. sh ow 
Exercise II : Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern . 
6.	A. village	B. parent	 
	C. produce	D. college 
7.	A. method	B. result	 
	C. condition	D. improve 
8.	A. education	B. technology	 
	C. community	D. conditional 
9.	A. manage	B. resurface	 
	C. lifestyle	D. atmosphere 
10.A. motorbike	B. technical	 
	C. grandchildren	D. introduce 
Exercise III : Read each of the following lists of four words and choose one word in each list that does not belong to the group. 
11.A. crop	B. field	 
	C. straw	D. export 
12.A. lower	B. widen 
	C. resurface	D. lengthen 
13.A. simple	B. peaceful	 
	C. rapid	D. fresh 
14.A. lorry	B. cart	 
	C. car	D. bus 
15.A. flooded	B. crowded	 
	C. icy	D. muddy 
Exercise IV : There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake (A, B, C or D). 
16. If I found a wallet in the street, I take it to police. 
	A. will	B. Shoul 	C. Would	D. Shall 
17. I don't really want to go to their party, but I probably will go. They 'd be offened if I go 
	A. didn't	B. don't	C. will	D. will not 
18. What would you do if you a million pounds? 
	A. win 	B. won	C. will win	D. A and C 
19. I'm not tired enough to go to bed yet. I would not sleep if I to bed now. 
	A. go 	B. went	C. had gone	D. would go 
Exercise IV : There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake (A, B, C or D). 
20. I that coat if I were you. 
	 A.wouldn't buy	B. didn't buy	 
	C. don't buy	D. won't buy 
21. I don't know many people. I wish I more people 
	A. know	B. knew	 
	C. have known	D. should know 
22. I have to work tomorrow. I wish I in bed. 
	A. would stay	B. should stay	 
	C. stay	D. stayed 
23. Ken got to the station in time to catch his train. If he , it he would have been late for his interview. 
	A. missed	B. has missed	 
	C. miss	D. had missed 
Exercise IV : There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake (A, B, C or D). 
24. I wasn't tired last night. If I had been tired, I home earlier. 
	A. would have gone	B. will go	 
	C. go	D. went 
25. I wish so much. 
	A. I haven't eaten	B. I hadn't eaten	 
	C. I don't eat	D. I won't eat 
26. Hadn't it been for your help, I . 
	A. would get lost	 	B. got lost	 
	C. would have got lost	D. had got lost 
Exercise IV : There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake (A, B, C or D). 
27. If Margaret hadn't been wearing a seat bett , she 	 injured 
	A. has been 	B. would has been	 
	C. would be	D. would have been 
28. If the driver in front so suddenly, the accident wouldn't have happened. 
	A. hasn't stopped	B. hadn't stopped	 
	C. didn't stop	D. don't stop 
29. If you didn't do this, you punished	 
	A. are	B. will be 
	C. should be	D. would be 
Exercise IV : There is a mistake in four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake (A, B, C or D). 
30. The bus won't stop the essays if he has time. 
	A. will grade	B. would grade	 
	C. will have graded	 	D. graded 
31. The bus won't stop you ring the bell. 
	A. when	B. if	C. if not	D. unless 
32. a car to drive now. 
	A. If I had	B. Only had	 
	C. If only I had	D. Better I had 
Exercise VI : Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank. 
I live a small village called Smallvillage . There are about 
500 people here. I live the village(31)_________ it is very 
quiet and life is slow and easy. The village is always clean 
people look (32)_________ it with great care. The air is 
always clean (33) _________. It is much more friendly here 
(34)_________ in a city because everyone knows everyone 
else, and if someone has a problem, there are always people 
(35) _________ can help. 
There are only a (36) _________ things that I don't like about 
Smallvillage . One things is that we don't have (37)________ 
things to do the evening. We don't have any cinemas or 
theater. (38) _________ting is that always talk about (39) 
_______ other, and everyone knows what everyone else is 
doing. But I still (40) _______ village life in a big city. 
31.A. so	B. because	C. but	D. therefore 
32.A. at	B. for	C. into	D. after 
33.A. too	B. so	C. either	D. neither 
34.A. as	B. than	C. with	D. like 
35.A. which	B. whom	C. who	D. whose 
36.A. little	B. few	C. small	D. lot 
37.A. many	B. much	C. some	D. a 
38.A. Other	B. Others	C. The other	D. The others 
39.A. an	B. one	C. every	D. each 
40.A. like	B. prefer	C. love	D. would rather 
Exercise VII: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question. 
One the farm of today, machines provide almost all power. 
Modern farmers now have mechanized "hired land" and keep 
horses only for pleasure. Besides developing new machinery, 
scientists and engineers have helped the farmers in many 
ways. For example, they have developed stronger fertilizers, 
more effective insecticides, and hybrid seeds which produce 
larger, tastier fruits and vegetables. Some farmers even have 
computers which help them use their resources more 
efficiently. As a result, the farm of today are able to produce 
much more food with the same amount of labor. This means 
fewer but larger farm but more prosperous farmers. 
Exercise VII: Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question. 
41. What do modern farmers keep horses for? 
	A. meat	B. plow	C. pleasure	D. sale 
42. Who has developed new machinery? 
	A. Only scientists	B. Only engineers 
	C. Scientists	D. Scientists and engineers 
43. The farmers use computers to ________ 
	A. play computer game	B. help them use resources efficiently 
	C. more but smaller	D. more and larger 
44. The farms today are ________ 
	A. fewer but larger	B. fewer and smaller 
	C. more but smaller	D. more and larger 
45. The farmers today are ________ than they used to be. 
	A. richer	B. poorer	C. more	D. less powerful 
Exercise VIII : Choose one sentence that best rewrites the root one 
46. Direct speech: "I'm coming back to my home town tomorrow," Mai said. 
 Indirect speech:	 
A. Mai said that I am coming back to my home town tomorrow. 
B. Mai said that she is coming back to her town the next day. 
C. Mai said that she was coming back to her home town tomorrow. 
D. Mai said that she coming back to her home town the following day. 
47. Go to bed immediately or you can't get up early tomorrow 
A. If you don't go to bed immediately, you can't get early tomorrow. 
B. If you go to bed immediately, you can't get up early tomorrow. 
C. If you went to bed immediately, you couldn't get up early tomorrow. 
D. If you went to bed immediately, you could get up early tomorrow. 
48. Indirect speech: He said that his village had been very 
 poor many years before . Direct speech:	 
	A. " My village had been very poor many years ago. " 
	B. " My village has been very poor many years before." 
	C. " My village was very poor many years ago." 
	D. " my village is very poor many years before." 
49. If the homework is difficult, I will ask you for help . 
	A. Unless the homework is difficult, I will ask you for help. 
	B. Unless the homework is easy, I will ask you for help. 
	C. Unless the homework is , I won't ask you for help. 
	D. Unless the homework isn't difficult, I won't ask you for help. 
50 . I'm very pleased to see you soon. 
	A. I look forward to see you soon. 
	B. I look forward for seeing you soon. 
	C. I'm looking forward you soon. 
	D. I'm looking forward to seeing you soon. 
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