Trắc nghiệm tiếng anh 10 Unit 15: Cities (P2)

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

Question 1:

• a. sports

• b. teams
• c. names
• d. friends

Question 2:

• a. match

• b. many

• c. travel
• d. national

Question 3:

• a. played
• b. traveled
• c. stayed

• d. supported

Question 4:

• a. marvelous

• b. house
• c. shout
• d. out

Question 5:

• a. often
• b. involve

• c. improve

• d. popular

Select the best option to complete the sentences:

Question 6: We can't go to Julia's party ____ we're going away that weekend.

• a. despite
• b. although
• c. because of

• d. because

Question 7: She walked home by herself, ____ she knew that it was dangerous.

• a. despite

• b. although

• c. because of
• d. because

Question 8: She took the money from her mother’s purse, ____ herself.

• a. despite

• b. although
• c. because of 
• d. because

Question 9: “Why did you do it?” "____ Carlos told me to’.

• a. Despite
• b. Although
• c. Because of

• d. Because

Question 10: Is it true ____ she's gone back to teaching? 

• a. that 

• b. who
• c. whom
• d. what 

Question 11: Cohen, ____ contract expires next week, is likely to move to play for a European club. 

• a. which
• b. that

• c. whose

• d. who 

Question 12: There were 500 passengers, ____ 121 drowned. 

• a. whose
• b. of that
• c. of which

• d. of whom 

Question 13: The police asked me to explain ____ hadn't reported the accident sooner.

• a. who

• b. why

• c. where
• d. when

Question 14: ____ do you expect to have the project completed by?

• a. Which
• b. Why
• c. What

• d. When

Question 15: Bradford, ____ Bren comes from, has a lot of good curry restaurants. 

• a. where 

• b. that
• c. when
• d.why 

Question 16: I find it difficult to understand William Shakespeare in the _____.

• a. origin

• b. original

• c. originally
• d. originality

Question 17: It seems that whenever I am late for work I forget something ___.

• a. when I need

• b. I need

• c. for which I need
• d. for that I need

Question 18: ____ do not get enough sleep may become short-tempered and irritable.

• a. Those people, who

• b. Those people who

• c. Those people, whom
• d. Those people whom

Question 19: The George Washington University, ____, is the largest institution of higher education.

• a. that founded by an act of Congress in 1821
• b. where founded by an act of Congress in 1821
• c. whose founded by an act of Congress in 1821

• d. founded by an act of Congress in 1821

Question 20: The area ___ the city now occupies was originally swampland.

• a. that

• b. where
• c. on which
• d. on that

Question 21: ____ was badly damaged in World War II has recovered quickly.

• a. Tokyo
• b. It is Tokyo
• c. Tokyo, that

• d. Tokyo, which

Question 22: The time _____ is unforgettable.

• a. which we visited Paris first
• b. that we visited Paris first

• c. when we first visited Paris

• d. on that we first visited Paris

Question 23: I appreciate these engineers ___is very important.

• a. whose contribution

• b. that contributes
• c. who contribute
• d. whom contribution

Question 24: Have you ever seen any film ___?

• a. which directed by Steven

• b. directed by Steven

• c. directing by Steven
• d. that directting by Steven

Question 25: Although he has bad cough, he kept on smoking.

• a. Because of his bad cough
• b. As his bad cough
• c. In spite he has bad cough

• d. Bad as his cough was

Question 26: They do not want to live in a big city, __ they know its advantages.

• a. but
• b. and 

• c. although

• d. as if

Question 27: ____ her age, Mary was not employed ____ she had the necessary qualifications.

• a. Because / in spite of
• b. Due to / but
• c. Because of / despite

• d. Because of / though

Question 28: Even though she is very rich, she is never willing to offer the poor anything.

• a. She is very rich but never willing to offer the poor anything.

• b. She is very rich and never willing to offer the poor anything.
• c. She is very rich or never willing to offer the poor anything.
• d. She is not only very rich but also never willing to offer the poor anything.

Question 29: _____ he shouted, he could not make his voice heard.

• a. If
• b. As if
• c. Only if

• d. Even if

Question 30: Even though it is noisy, we enjoy living in the city.

• a. Despite it is noisy
• b. As itis noisy

• c.In spite of noise

• d. As noisy

Find the one mistake (a, b, c or d) in these sentences:

Question 31: There was a picture in the paper of a man whose leg had blown off.

• a. There was
• b. in the paper
• c. whose

• d. had blown off

Question 32: He took out a photo of his son, who he adores.

• a. took out
• b. a photo
• c. of

• d. who

Question 33: I'll meet you in the city, which is, I will if the trains are running.

• a. I'll meet

• b. which is

• c. if
• d. are running

Question 34: You can't complain of being lonely where you don't make any effort to meet people.

• a. can't complain of
• b. being lonely

• c. where

• d. any effort

Question 35: Bradford, where Bren comes from, has a lot good curry restaurants.

• a. where
• b. comes from
• c. has

• d. a lot

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.

Paris is the capital city of France. It is a leading global cultural, business and political centre and is famous for its defining classical architecture as well as its role as a major international influence ‘n fashion, gastronomy and the arts. It is widely regarded as one of the world’s major global cities. Since the 19th century, Paris has got a reputation as a “romantic” city. 

Paris is situated on the banks of the River Seine in north-central France, which is the heart and origin of the city. The city hosts many museums and galleries, has an active nightlife, and is the most visited city in the world, with more than 30 million visitors per year. The most recognisable symbol of Paris is the 324 metre Hiffel Tower on the bank of the Seine.

The City of Paris had an estimated mid-2004 population of 2,144,700. The Paris urban area, extending well beyond the city boundaries, has an estimated population of 9.9 million. The Paris metropolitan area stood at 11.5 million. Paris produces more than a quarter of France's wealth. With La Défense, one of the largest business districts in Europe, Paris also hosts the head offices of almost half of the major French companies, as well as the offices of major international firms and the headquarters of many international organizations such as UNESCO, the OECD, the ICC. Paris’s role as a centre of international trade and tourism has brought its transportation system advances over the past centuries, and its development is still progressing at a rapid pace today. Only in the past few decades Paris has become the center of an autoroute system, high-speed train network and, through its two major airports, a center of international air travel.

Question 36: We can learn from the text that ____.

• a. all Parisians do not pay attention to gastronomy

• b. fashion of Paris has an international influence

• c. there is not any famous architecture in Paris
• d. Paris in not a business center

Question 37: Paris _____.

• a. is considered a “romantic” city

• b. is internationally famous for its defining classical architecture

• c. is not regarded as one of the world’s major global cities
• d. is not famous for arts

Question 38: Which sentence is true?

• a. The river Seine does not flow through Paris
• b. The city has very few museums and galleries
• c. Paris is the least visited city in the world 

• d. Eiffel Tower is a symbol of Paris

Question 39: Paris _____.

• a. does not focus on tourism
• b. only concentrates on arts

• c. has the headquarters of many international organisations

• d. is not the location of UNESCO

Question 40: According to the writer, _____.

• a. transportation system in Paris develops rapidly

• b. Paris is not a centre of international trade
• c. Paris has got three major airports
• d. Air travel does not develop in Paris

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

Generally speaking, Ho Chi Minh city’s road system is not (Question 41) ____ good condition - some of its streets are riddled with potholes. This is especially true of the city’s numerous back streets and alleyways, (Question 42) _____ are sometimes little more than dirt paths. Travelling by bus is (Question 43) _____ only public transport available (Question 44) ___ the city is seeking financing sources for subway and elevated train projects. Recently, (Question 45) _____ the cheap importation of motorcycles, especially from China, the number of motorcycles has (Question 46) ____ to about 3 million. There are also over 400,000 automobiles, packing the city’s arterial roads and making traffic congestion and air pollution common problems. If Beijing is “the City of Bicycles”, then Ho Chi Minh City may be (Question 47) ___ “the City of Motorbikes”. Sometimes it is (Question 48) _____ due to motorists’ general disregard for pedestrians and the constant presence of thousands of motorbikes on the roads. In general most people (Question 49) ___ traffic rules and enforcement of traffic law is improving. (Question 50) ___, some drivers can still be seen driving the wrong way up a one way Street or ignoring red lights.

Question 41:

• a. in

• b. for
• c. with
• d. inside

Question 42:

• a. where
• b. that
• c. in which

• d. which

Question 43:

• a. a
• b. an

• c. the

• d. no article

Question 44:

• a. because

• b. although

• c. even
• d. if only

Question 45:

• a. due to

• b. although
• c. in spite of
• d. despite

Question 46:

• a. flew
• b. erected

• c. increased

• d. raised

Question 47:

• a. shouted
• b. told
• c. said

• d. called

Question 48:

• a. danger

• b. dangerous

• c. dangerously
• d. endanger

Question 49:

• a. obey

• b. permit
• c. accept
• d. agree

Question 50:

• a. Although
• d. Therefore
• c. So

• d. However