Class 10 UNIT 13 – GRADE 10
I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words:
1. A. motion B. most C. both D. today
2. A. century B. sequence C. existence D. develop
3. A. move B. only C. spoken D. folk
4. A. rapid B. character C. actor D. appear
5. A. scene B. detective C. century D. adventure
II. Pick out the word that has the stress pattern different from that of the other words:
1. A. cinema B. century C. industry D. discover
2. A. sequence B. existence C. development D. position
3. A. decade B. camera C. prepare D. musical
4. A. character B. audience C. movement D. replace
5. A. appear B. introduce C. complete D. detective
I. Give the correct form (V-ing / V-ed / V3) of the verbs in brackets:
1. I seldom visit art galleries. I’m not very (interest) ___ interested ___ in art.
2. We went for a very long walk. It was very (tire) ___ tiring __
3. Why do you always look so (bore) _ bored _ ? Is your life really so (bore) _ boring _ ?
4. He’s one of the most (bore) _ boring _ people I’ve ever met. He never stops talking and never says anything (interest) _interesting_
5. I was (astonish) astonished when I heard they were getting divorced. They had always seemed so happy together
6. I’m starting a new job next week. I’m quite (excite) __ excited_ about it.
7. Did you think it was an (amuse) __ amusing_ play.
8. The children are (frighten) _ frightened _ by the animals.
9. Complete the (follow) _ following_ sentences.
10. He has to repair this (break) _broken_ table.
IV. Rewrite the sentences, beginning with “It was not until…that…” :
1. He didn’t come home until midnight.
à It was not until midnight that he came home.
2. Cinema didn’t become an industry until 1915.
à It was not until 1915 that cinema became an industry.
3. I didn’t know how to swim until I was 15.
à It was not until I was 15 that I knew how to swim.
4. He didn’t eat anything until he got home.
à It was not until he got home that he ate something.
5. He didn’t do his homework until his mother came home.
à It was not until his mother came home that he did his homework.
6. I couldn’t solve the problem until the teacher helped.
à It was not until the teacher helped that I could solve the problem.
7. We didn’t go to the cinema until last week.
à It was not until last week that we went to the cinema.
8. The football match didn’t start until 3p.m.
à It was not until 3p.m that the football match started.
9. She didn’t know the news until last night.
à It was not until last night that she knew the news.
10. I didn’t get up until half past ten.
à It was not until half past ten that I got up.
II. Complete the sentences with a / an / the / 0 :
1. I come to ____0______ school by ___0_______ bus.
2. This morning, ___the____ bus was late.
3. My favourite subject is _____0________ history.
4. Hanoi is ___the________ capital of Vietnam.
5. I work for ____a________ company that makes _____0_______ cars.
6. I went to ____0_________ bed late.
7. He works in _____an_______ office in _____the________ city.
8. How much are the driving lessons ? – Twenty dollars ____an________ hour.
9. Van Cao is ____a________ famous composer. ___the________ song that you are listening to is his.
10. ___the_________ weather is cold.
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