GRADE 10 - TEST 3
I. LISTENING
Questions 1 – 3: There are three questions in this part. For each
question, circle the correct answer A, B, or C. You will listen to the
recording twice.
1. Which is TRUE about the women in Estonia?
A. They can be breadwinners.
B. They are just housewives.
C. They can’t do what they like.
2. Which is NOT mentioned by Kadi as the women’s role in the Eastern society?
A. raise the kids B. cook the meals C. bring the
bread
3. In Estonia, who do the cooking and cleaning in the family?
A. The wives B. The husbands
C. Both the wives and the husbands
Questions 4 – 8: There are five questions in this part. For each question,
decide whether the statement is True or False. Write T or F. You will
listen to the recording twice.
4. The bride’s sari is traditionally embroidered with gold and silver
materials.
5. In India, red is considered the colour of the best luck for the
marriage.
6. The bride puts on flowers and jewellery to decorate her hair.
7. The common colours of the groom’s dhoti are white and beige.
8. The groom is not allowed to carry things like a sword.
II. LANGUAGE USE
Questions 9 - 11: Write the stress patterns of the following
words. Some examples have been done for you.
Some example have been done for you:
0. enter (…Oo…), dependent (…oOo…), mathematics (…ooOo…)
9. discover ……………
10. Vietnamese ……………
11. wonderful ……………
Questions 12 - 14: Match the utterance in column A with its appropriate
response in column B.
A B
12. Hi Jack. Do you have any A. Yes, I do. I will give you some.
information about Vietnamese
wedding?
13. Do you think the gender gap in B. Sure, go ahead!
primary education has been
eliminated? C. Yes, I do. More and more girls
attend primary schools.
14. Can I start my presentation now?
Questions 15 - 18: Choose the best option A, B, C, or D for each question.
15. Bibury, __________ I visited last year, is the most beautiful village in England.
A. that B. Ø C. what
D. which
16. After graduating from university, Mai Lan has worked as __________ flight
attendant.
A. a B. the C. one
D. Ø
17. He has done all the exercises __________ the teacher gave him.
A. whom B. which C. what
D. whose
18. Thank you for your application. You __________ about the interview later.
A. inform B. will inform C. are informed D. will
be informed
Questions 19 - 22: Match the word with its definition. Write your answers
(A, B, C, D, or E) in the provided spaces.
WORD DEFINITION
A. a greater interest in someone/something
19. reception _____
than someone/something else
B. having the same quantity of value as other
20. loneliness _____
people
21. preference _____ C. a formal party to celebrate something
D. something that is done regularly and always
22. equal _____
in the same way
E. the state of feeling sad and alone
III. READING
Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday is a special day celebrated in many
countries around the world. It is celebrated in English-speaking Questions 23 – 30: Read the
countries like the UK, Ireland, Australia and Canada. In some countries,
like France and the USA, it is called “Mardi Gras” or “Fat Tuesday”. In
passage and answer the questions
other countries, like Spain, Italy or Brazil, Shrove Tuesday is at the end that follow.
of Carnival. On this day many people eat pancakes, a thin, flat cake
made in a pan. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
Pancake Day is always on a Tuesday in February or March. It is the day 23. Where is Pancake Day celebrated?
before Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent. Lent is a period of 40 days
before Easter when people often give up or stop eating things that are A. in the UK only
bad for them like chocolate or fast food. At the end of Lent is Easter, B. in English-speaking countries only
which takes place on a different date each year because it depends on
the moon. Traditionally, during Lent, people didn’t eat rich foods like C. in European countries only
butter and eggs, so they made pancakes from these ingredients on
Shrove Tuesday. D. in many places of the world
Another tradition on Pancake Day in the UK is pancake racing. People
24. According to the passage, when is Pancake
run in a race with a pancake in a pan. As they run, they have to toss the Day celebrated?
pancake (throw the pancake in the air and catch it in the pan) several A. before Easter
times. In some pancake races people dress up in fancy dress costumes.
The most famous pancake race takes place in a town called Olney, in B. on Ash Wednesday
the middle of England. People say that Olney has been celebrating
pancake races since 1445! C. at the start of Lent
(Adapted from Pancake Day by British Council) D. on a fixed date in a year
Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday is a special day celebrated in many
countries around the world. It is celebrated in English-speaking Questions 23 – 30: Read the
countries like the UK, Ireland, Australia and Canada. In some countries,
like France and the USA, it is called “Mardi Gras” or “Fat Tuesday”. In
passage and answer the questions
other countries, like Spain, Italy or Brazil, Shrove Tuesday is at the end that follow.
of Carnival. On this day many people eat pancakes, a thin, flat cake
made in a pan. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
Pancake Day is always on a Tuesday in February or March. It is the day 25. What do people eat during Lent?
before Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent. Lent is a period of 40 days
before Easter when people often give up or stop eating things that are A. chocolate
bad for them like chocolate or fast food. At the end of Lent is Easter, B. fast food
which takes place on a different date each year because it depends on
the moon. Traditionally, during Lent, people didn’t eat rich foods like C. butter and eggs
butter and eggs, so they made pancakes from these ingredients on
Shrove Tuesday. D. none of these above
Another tradition on Pancake Day in the UK is pancake racing. People
26. What does the passage say about the
run in a race with a pancake in a pan. As they run, they have to toss the tradition of Pancake Day?
pancake (throw the pancake in the air and catch it in the pan) several A. It has been celebrated worldwide recently.
times. In some pancake races people dress up in fancy dress costumes.
The most famous pancake race takes place in a town called Olney, in B. People take part in a special running
the middle of England. People say that Olney has been celebrating competition.
pancake races since 1445!
C. People don’t eat rich foods on that day.
(Adapted from Pancake Day by British Council)
D. People dress up in formal clothes.
Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday is a special day celebrated in many
countries around the world. It is celebrated in English-speaking
countries like the UK, Ireland, Australia and Canada. In some countries, Questions 23 – 30: Read the
like France and the USA, it is called “Mardi Gras” or “Fat Tuesday”. In
other countries, like Spain, Italy or Brazil, Shrove Tuesday is at the end
passage and answer the questions
of Carnival. On this day many people eat pancakes, a thin, flat cake that follow.
made in a pan.
Fill in each blank with NO MORE
Pancake Day is always on a Tuesday in February or March. It is the day
before Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent. Lent is a period of 40 days THAN THREE words from the passage.
before Easter when people often give up or stop eating things that are
bad for them like chocolate or fast food. At the end of Lent is Easter, 27. Another name for Pancake Day in
which takes place on a different date each year because it depends on
the moon. Traditionally, during Lent, people didn’t eat rich foods like English-speaking countries is ________.
butter and eggs, so they made pancakes from these ingredients on
Shrove Tuesday. 28. The pancake is made from _______.
Another tradition on Pancake Day in the UK is pancake racing. People 29. During the race, participants have to
run in a race with a pancake in a pan. As they run, they have to toss the
pancake (throw the pancake in the air and catch it in the pan) several
__________ several times.
times. In some pancake races people dress up in fancy dress costumes.
The most famous pancake race takes place in a town called Olney, in
30. The most well-known pancake race
the middle of England. People say that Olney has been celebrating has been organized in _______ since
pancake races since 1445!
the 15th century.
(Adapted from Pancake Day by British Council)
IV. WRITING
Questions 31 - 34: Write complete sentences, using the given words and phrases.
Change word forms and add more words if necessary. Do not change the word
order.
31. All/forms/discrimination/ women/in/workplace/ should/ban/.
→ All forms of discrimination ________________________.
32. My colleague/who/come from/Singapore/very/helpful/.
→ My colleague ______________________ is very helpful.
33. China/have/largest/population/the world/.
→ China has ______________________.
34. e-book/digital book/which/can/read/on/electronic devices/.
→ An e-book is a digital book which ______________________.
Write a paragraph (100-120 words) about the benefits of using the
Internet to learn English. Use the following prompts or your own ideas.
Access to huge online English resources: read and watch
authentic materials (newspapers, magazines, videos, music,
etc.) in English on any topic of interest; practise exercises on
English learning websites
Real-time communication with foreigners: make video calls,
have online chats, send emails
Free online courses: join English courses suitable to your level;
learn English at anytime and in anywhere
V. SPEAKING
Task 1. About Gender Equality.
01 02 03 04 05
Who is regarded Who does the Is it possible for What jobs do men Should boys and
as the head of cooking, cleaning women to join the do and women girls be brought
your family? and household army in your not do in your up differently?
chores at home? country? country?
TASK 2. WHAT IS
THE BEST WAY FOR
YOU TO LEARN?
