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Đề thi giữa học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 năm 2020-2021

1. Đề thi giữa học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 – Trường THPT Liễn Sơn

A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM 
SECTION 1: LISTENING (approximately 7 minutes) 
Part 1: Listen to the recording. Check if the following statements are true (T) or (F). Tick the correct boxes

Part 2: Listen to the talk and choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D 
06. I’ll show you how to learn English_________ just with your fingertips. 
A. easily and effectively    B. fluently and smoothly   
C. slowly and softly       D. quickly and loudly 
07. The secret of learning English effectively is using electronic devices to_________ of online English language material. 
A. download the material    B. learn the vocabulary   
C. access and take advantage   D. write an essay 
08. There are pictures, games and explanations, which are useful for _________ and grammar. 
A. listening English everyday   B. learning vocabulary    
C. writing an essay       D. practicing pronunciation 
09. To improve your listening, speaking, and pronunciation, practise online with _________. 
A. English teachers      B. native speakers    
C. famous people      D. teacher and classmates 
10. Technology has made learning English easy and efficient and increased your _________. 
A. job opportunities      B. English ability      
C. chance of success      D. employment potential

SECTION 2: PHONETICS, GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY 
 Part 1: Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 
11. A. cooked     B. talked      C. stopped    D. loved 

Part 2: Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the other words. 
12. A.  system     B. equal      C. gender    D. agree 
Part 3: Choose the best answer among A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following sentences. 
13. Much has to be done to achieve _________ in employment opportunities. 
 A. gender equality  B. gender inequality  C. bread-winners  D. care- givers   
14. My brother got _________ to one of his friends from college and started saving for the big day. 
A. engagement    B. engaged      C. engaging    D. engageable 
15. In the age of technology, you can _________ advantage of new applications which are useful for learning English. 
A. do        B.take       C. make    D. have 
16. Living in your country is _________ than living abroad. 
A. more intersting    B. intersting      C. most interesting  D. more interested
17. Mr Xuan Truong, _________ was my first teacher, received an award for teaching excellence. 
A. whom      B. who       C. that     D. whose   
18. In big cities, the birth rate _________ over the past few years. 
A. has decreased    B. decreased      C. decreases    D. had decreased  
19. _________ wedding is the ceremony where _________ couple gets married. 
A. A/a       B.The/ the      C. A/ the    D. The/ a 
20. You _________ pick those flowers. Don’t you see the sign? 
A. must      B. mustn’t      C. won’t    D. mustn’t be 

2. Đề thi giữa học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 – Trường THPT Nguyễn Trãi

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.  

Question 1: A. media           B. effort             C. scene              D. secret  
Question 2: A. housewife    B. founder          C. country           D. mountain 
Question 3: A. spread         B.team               C. health              D. pleasure  
Question 4: A.option           B.nation              C.action               D. question 
Question 5: A. think            B. depth              C. breathe            D. thank 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.  

Question 6:  About 400 studens _______part in the protest. 
A. held     B. made    C. did                          D. took 
Question 7:  There is a large ___________ of animals that live in Nairobi National Park. 
A. vary    B. various     C. varied     D. variety 
Question 8:  You've been coughing a lot lately. You___________ smoke so much. 
A. shouldn't     B. can't     C. should     D. can 
Question 9:  What would Tom do if he ___________ the truth? 
A. would know   B. has known    C. knows     D. knew 
Question 10:  Thanks for the great book . I really enjoyed_________it. 
A. to read    B. reading           C. read                      D. having read 
Question 11:  The firstt term is going to an end soon and my school is going to have some days _______. 
A. in    B. off    C. at     D. of 
Question 12:  You are very quiet .What_______________about ? 
A. did you think     B. are you thinking  
C. do you think     D. will you think 
Question 13:  John worked really hard __________earn enough money for their living. 
A. so that    B.because of    C. because         D. so as to 
Question 14:  It took me about three hours __________the report. 
A. complete    B. to complete    C. completing        D. completed 
Question 15:  ____________is it from here to the theatre ? 
A. How long    B. How often    C. How                        D. How far 
Question 16:  Phone me if there are any interesting  _______. 
A. news    B. a piece of news  C. some pieces of news  D.pieces of news 
Question 17:  If you don't have anything _______ to say, I'd rather you kept quiet. 
A. construct    B. constructors   C. constructive  D. construction 
Question 18:  The program traced the _______ of popular music through the ages. 
A. develop    B. developed    C. developing   D. development 
Question 19:  They __________in New York for ten years before they moved to London. 
A. had lived                 B.have lived                          C. live              D.were living 
Question 20:  The twenty –five  students , _____are learning how to read and write in her class, are disabled. 
A. who    B. that    C. which    D. whose 
Question 21:  They walked slowly _______ the woods. 
A. on      B. through    C. Along    D. across 
Question 22:  I was late for school this morning because my alarm clock didn”t ___________. 
A. go on    B. go away    C. go off    D. go up 
Question 23:  Can English _______at the club?. 
A. be spoken    B. speak      C. be speaking       D. to speak 
Question 24: That house is the __________one on the street. 
A.old                              B.older                        C. oldest               D. elder 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.  
Quesrion 25: We had an accidental meeting with an old friend at the party last night. 
A. unpleasant   B. unexpected   C. unlucky   D. unacceptable 
Question 26 :They had to think of some other ways of bettering their lives 
  A. improving                       B. killing                  C. worsening               D. cutting 
Question 27: Sperm whale population is at risk due to hunting. 
A. in extinction   B. in danger   C. on the decrease   D. in fewness 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges. 
Question 28: Linda: Excuse me. Where’s the post office? 
Maria __________ 
A. It’s over there.   B. I’m afraid not.     C. Don’t worry.   D. Yes, I think so. 
Question 29: Peter: How often do you go to school? – Harry ______________ 
A. I go there early.     B. Every day except Sunday. 
C. I don’t think so.     D. I go there by bus. 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.  
Question 30: No one had cleaned the walls before they painted them 
A. The walls had been cleaned before they were painted. 
B. The walls hadn't been cleaned before they were painted. 
C. The walls had not been cleaned before they were not been painted 
D. The walls had been cleaned by some one before they had been painted 
Question 31: He didn't go to see the doctor, so the cut on his hand got infected. 
A. If he didn't go to see the doctor, the cut on his hand got infected. 
B. If he had gone to see the doctor, the cut on his hand wouldn't have got infected. 
C. If he went to see the doctor, the cut on his hand got infected. 
D. If he had gone to see the doctor, the cut on his hand would have got infected. 
Question 32: You drink too much coffee, that why you can't sleep 
A. You drink much coffee and you can sleep. 
B. You would sleep well if you didn't drink any coffee. 
C. You can sleep better without coffee. 
D. If you drank less coffee, you would be able to sleep. 
Question 33: My father gave up smoking . 
A. My father smokes a lot. 
B. My father stopped smoking  last year. 
C. My father likes smoking. 
D. My father used to smoke. 
Question 34: Mary phoned me because she wanted to invite me to the party. 
A. She phoned me to invite me to the party. 
B. She invited me to the party. 
C. She invites me to the party. 
D. She phoned me to the party. 
Question 35: In spite of _____________, we decided to go out. 
A.we felt very tired                                                      
B. feeling tired 
C. all of us felt tired  
D. tired

3. Đề thi giữa học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 – Trường THPT Thị Xã Quảng Trị

I- Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others: (0.25ms / each)

1. A. access B. affect     C. application D. fact

2. A. digital   B. fingertip C. identify      D. mobile

II- Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: (0.25ms / each)

3. A. personal B. proposal C. cultural D. several

4. A. college B. woman C. mistake D. housework

III-Choose the best answer to complete each sentence: (0.25ms / each) 
5.  Gender equality ______________without the support of the government, organizations, and individuals.  
  A. mustn’t be achieved   B. should not be achieved   C. needn’t be achieved     D. cannot be achieved  
6.  In Australia, men and wome n will be given an equal ____  to contribute both at home and in the work place.  
  A. luck   B. risk  C. chance   D. pay 
7.  ___________against women and girls should be eliminated when government and people cooperate. 
  A. Equality  B. Discrimination    C. Dissatisfactions  D. Disbelief  
8. She plays ________ guitar very well. She is an accomplished guitarist.  
  A. Ø   B. an  C. a  D.  the  
9.  People from__________cultures bring language skills, new ways of thinking, and creative solutions to difficult problems. 
  A. diverse   B. diversity  C. diversify    D. diversification  
10. The bride may have one or more __who keep the bride calm, help her get ready and look after her dress.  
  A. bridegrooms   B. bridesmaids             C. best men    D. fiancé 
11.  Marry: “ Do you fancy black coffee or white coffee?”
     - John: ................................................”  
  A. Let me make you a hot cup  B. Never mind  
  C. It’s all the same to me  D. It’s my cup of tea 
12. Science teachers____use   the 3D projectors and other electronic devices can easily illustrate the lessons. 
  A. whom  B. what  C. who se   D. who  
1 3 . That flight ticket is _________ of all.  
  A. expensive                B. the most expensive  C. more expensive  D. the expensive 
14.This chair is _________ than the other. 
  A. comfortable             B. the comfortable   C. more comfortable    D. most comfortable  
15.  Americans value freedom and do not like to be depend ________ other people. 
   A. in                B. at              C. to                D. on 
16.  The train ________ goes to Madrid leaves from platform 3.   
  A. whom    B. whose   C. which    D. who   
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word  
17. When do you intend to tie the knot  with your Japanese girl?   
  A. break up  B. fall in love    C. get married    D. live under the same roof  
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE  in meaning to the underlined word  
18. In many countries, it is  customary  for the bride to throw her bouquet of flowers into a crowd of well-wishers. 
  A. uncommon    B. inadvisable    C. usual  D. normal 
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word or phrase  that need correction in each of the following questions. 
19.   My father, that is a wise man, has greatly influenced my life. 
        A. my                               B.  that           C. has                             D. greatly      
20. Some people think that there is still gender discriminate in our country. 
  A. some people  B. is still  C. discriminate  D. in   

4. Đề thi giữa học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 – Trường THPT Lương Văn Can

I.   Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. (0.5 m) 
1. A. orphaned   B.   established   C. recognized   D. endangered  
2. A. clear  B. idea   C. dear  D. heart  
Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.    (0.5m)  
3. A. vegetation  B. conservation  C. variety   D. disappearance  
4. A. threaten  B.   ethnic    C. explore   D. toxic 
II. Identify the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.   (1m)  
5 .  Although   practicing for many hours, Derek failed  his driving test again.  
           A                                 B                              C                                 D 
6.   If   modern technology did not exist, we  would  never have had  such  precious  information.  
      A                                                                  B                     C           D 
7.   Erosion, which washes away  valuable topsoil,  can prevent   by  planting trees and grass. 
                             A                                                           B            C                                    D 
8.   John said that he was looking for the key  then and has not found  it yet. 
                         A             B                                 C                D

III. Select the SYNONYM of the following underlined word in each sentence. (0.5m)

9. The whale is an endan gered  species. 
A. threatened  B. contaminated  C. mysterious  D. dangerous 
10.  The water supply is now heavily polluted.  
A. shortened   B. damaged   C. contaminated  D. degraded  
IV.  C hoose the appropriate expression to complete these conversations .   (0.5m)      
11.  Anna: I’m really tired.  _________________resting before we go out? 
  Mary: That’s a good idea. I’m tired too. 
A.   Let’s  B. Shall we   C. How about  D. Why don’t 
12. Tom: Let’s play some music.  
  Peter:   _________________  .  
A. Yes, please  B. Good idea  C. Thank you  D. Certainly  

V. Read the letter and then choose one best answer (A,B,C or D). (1m)

We are all slowly destroying the earth. The seas and rivers are too dirty to swim in. There is so much smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in many of the world’s cities. In one wellknown city, for example, poisonous gases from cars pollute the air so much that traffic policemen have to wear oxygen masks.

We have cut down so many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As a result, farmers in parts of Africa cannot grow enough to eat.

Answer the questions.

1 3 .  The seas and rivers nowadays   ________________   . 
A.   cannot be swum in   B. are less dirty than they used to be 
C. are dirty enough to swim in  D. are  contaminated 
14.  Smoke  ________________________  . 
A. is harmful to health   B. is full of the big cities  
C. causes a  healthy life   D. makes life in big cities difficult  
15.  In one well - known city, traffic policemen have to wear oxygen masks  ______   .   
A. in order to protect themselves from  being injured 
B. because there are so many cars on the streets  
C. in spite of poisonous gases
D. because of air pollution 
16.  Why do farmers in parts of Africa and Asia not grow enough to eat? 
A. Because many trees have been planted 
B. Because people cut down many trees 
C. Because there is too little rice  
D. Because there are large areas of land that cannot be used 
VI. Complete each of the sentences with an appropriate preposition.   (1m)  
17. The ocean is divided   __________  five different parts.  
18. Without plants, most   of the water would run ___________ as soon as it falls. 
19. Who will take care  ______________  your house when you go away?  
20. Some of the animals and plants can be protected _____________    the destructive influence of human being.  
VII. Supply the correct form of words.  (1m)  
21.  Floods, volcanoes and earthquakes are kinds of   ___________________ disasters. (nature) 
22.  People are destroying the air by adding  ___________________ to the environment. (pollute)  
23.  He was awarded a prize for his ___________________ to world peace.  (contribute)  
24.  She was ________________   from the tennis match in the first round. ( elimination)  
VIII.  Put the verbs in correct forms .   (1m)  
25.  I must   ______________   the telephone bill by tomorrow. (pay) 
26.  She has postponed  _______________  the trip. (take)  
27.   It tooks ages  ________________     the pictures from the Internet.   (download)  
28.  He is thinking of  ________________    his job.   (quit) 
IX.  Put the  verbs in brackets into correct tenses.  (1m)  
29.  Hurry up! Everyone  ________________    (wait) for you.  
30.  You were late last night. If you  _______________  (arrive) ten minutes earlier, you would have got a better seat.  
31.  I __________________  (not receive) the money from him yet. 
32.  When the police _____________(come), the thieves had gone away for ten minutes before.

5. Đề thi giữa học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 – Trường THPT Phan Ngọc Hiển

A. USE OF LANGUAGE (5.0 marks)

Circle the  letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. 
1. A. ability                  B. naturally                              C. equality                   D. society 
2. A. performance        B. television                            C. marathon                 D. property 
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. 
3. A. protest                 B. wedding                              C. reception                 D. success 
4. A. country               B. contrast                               C. culture                     D. ceremony 
Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
5. Egypt is a traditional country, and it has many customs that are different ____ the U.S. 
A. of                            B. from                                    C. to                            D. for 
6. In Germany, it’s important to arrive ____ time when you are invited to one’s house. 
A. in                            B. after                                    C. before                                 D. on 
7. In some Asian countries, the  groom and bride ____ their wedding rings in front of the altar. 
A. change                    B. exchange                            C. give             D. take 
8.  In the past, the  ____  and engagement ceremonies took place one or two years before the wedding. 
A. propose                   B. proposing                C. proposal                  D. proposed 
9. Superstitions ____ an important part in the lives of many people in Viet Nam. 
A. take                        B. act                                       C. occupy                    D. play 
10. In Australia, on Mother’s Day, the second Sunday in May, children prepare and ____ their mothers ‘breakfast in bed’. 
A. cook                       B. serve                                   C. display                    D. present 
11. Something ____ immediately to prevent teenagers from____in factories and mines. 
A. should be done – being exploited              B. we should do – exploiting 
C. should do – be exploited                            D. should have done – exploited 
12. The keys    ____ somewhere. 
A. must have been leaving                                          B. must have left 
C. must be leaving                                                      D. must have been left 
13. ____ man should take off his hat when he goes into ____ house in the UK. 
A. A – the                   B. A – a                       C. The – a                    D. The – the 
14. In the U.S, while represents goodness and is usually ____ color of ____ bride’s wedding dress. 
A. a – a                        B. a – the                     C. the – a                     D. the – the 
15. Polite behavior in one country, however, may be____ in another part of the world. 
A. formal                     B. informal                  C. impolite                  D. appropriate 
16. Learning about cultural differences in politeness helps you avoid a lot of ____. 
A. embarrass               B. embarrassment        C. embarrassed            D. embarrassing

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