ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I<br />
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 10<br />
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ĐỀ SỐ 14<br />
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Thời gian: 45 phút<br />
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I. Which word has a different sound?<br />
1. A. mentally<br />
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B. honest<br />
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2. A opposition<br />
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C. pretty<br />
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B. complaint<br />
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D. resort<br />
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C. sorrow<br />
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D. computer<br />
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3. A. clarify<br />
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B. type<br />
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C. poverty<br />
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D. sky<br />
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4. A. cartoon<br />
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B. afternoon<br />
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C. soon<br />
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D. bookshelf<br />
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5. A. main<br />
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B. certain<br />
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C. entertain<br />
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D. remain<br />
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II. Choose the best answer:<br />
6. My TV, ____________ has broken down already.<br />
A. which I bought only last year<br />
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C. which I bought it only last year.<br />
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B. that I bought only last year<br />
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D. I bought only last year<br />
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7. They lost the key yesterday but it .....................'<br />
A. has already found<br />
found already<br />
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B. was found already<br />
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C. has already been found<br />
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8. He is very stubborn, so it will be difficult to_____________ him to go<br />
A. persuade<br />
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B. suggest<br />
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C. make<br />
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D. prevent<br />
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9. The government decided to ............................the house because it was too old.<br />
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D.<br />
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A. destroy<br />
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B. demolish<br />
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C. wipe out<br />
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D. build<br />
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10. Can you help me to ..................these boxes. They are too heavy.<br />
A. throw<br />
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B. catch<br />
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C. lift<br />
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D. leave<br />
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11. A. Shall we go out for a meal this evening?<br />
B. Yes, OK. ....................... and book a table.<br />
A. I'll phone<br />
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B. I am going to phone C. I would phone<br />
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D. I am phoning<br />
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12. The holiday price is inclusive so our breakfast is ...........by the hotel.<br />
A. taken<br />
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B. served<br />
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C. eaten<br />
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D. arranged<br />
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13. A: Would you mind opening the door?<br />
B: .....................<br />
A. No, I'm sorry B. Not at all<br />
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C. Yes, of course D. Yes, certainly<br />
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15. It is best to cook vegetables in a small of..................water.<br />
A. number<br />
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B. glass<br />
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C. amount<br />
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D. spot<br />
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16. ____________ it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.<br />
A. Despite of<br />
of<br />
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B. However<br />
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C. Although<br />
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D. In spite<br />
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17. A computer is a personal communicator which helps you to interact with other computers<br />
and with people around the world.<br />
A. link<br />
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B. relax<br />
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C. allow<br />
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D. request<br />
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18. Computer is an electronic storage device which ......................large collections of data.<br />
A. manages<br />
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B. make<br />
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C. design<br />
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19. “ I have decided to try and learn a foreign language”<br />
“Have you? Which language ...............................”<br />
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D. receive<br />
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A. will you learn<br />
to learn<br />
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B. are you learning<br />
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C. will you have learn<br />
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D. are you going<br />
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20. Tom is away on holiday now and she hasn’t returned home . He ............................ to Spain.<br />
A. is gone<br />
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B. has gone<br />
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C. has been<br />
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D. went<br />
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III. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each of the sentences that needs correcting.<br />
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21. He came to congratulate me, who seemed a surprise to everyone.<br />
A<br />
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B<br />
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C<br />
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D<br />
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22. He boss doesn't want him to have the habit of use the office phone for personal calls.<br />
A<br />
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B<br />
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C<br />
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D<br />
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23. The young teacher had no difficult getting the students to understand<br />
.<br />
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A<br />
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B<br />
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C<br />
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D<br />
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24. The rich finds it easy to earn money.<br />
A<br />
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B C<br />
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D<br />
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25. Because the bad condition of the house, they gave up the idea of buying it<br />
A<br />
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B<br />
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C<br />
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D<br />
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IV. Read the passage and choose the best answer:<br />
Do you think computer games are just for kids? Then you should think again. You might be<br />
surprised (26)…….that game industry now makes more money than Hollywood. As soon as a<br />
family buys a new PC; all they really want to do is to play games. It is hardly surprising that<br />
video game has become on of the most popular (27)…..of entertainment today. A good game is<br />
like a good film; it will hold your attention, capture your imagination and play with your<br />
emotions. The big different, however, is that watching a movie is a passive (28) …. You have<br />
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to say in how the plot develops or with characters dominate the story. With computer games,<br />
you direct the (29)……..and that is (30)…..makes them so exciting<br />
26. A. to learn<br />
27. A. methods<br />
28. A. pastime<br />
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B. to seek<br />
B. branches<br />
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C. to find<br />
C. shapes<br />
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B. task<br />
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D. to discover<br />
D. forms<br />
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C. routine<br />
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29. A. movement<br />
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B. action<br />
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C. change<br />
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30. A. then<br />
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B. which<br />
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C. that<br />
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D. employment<br />
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D. performance<br />
D. what<br />
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V. Read the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D to answer the question<br />
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Chen likes to get his news from the paper. Lemma turns on the television to find out what's<br />
going on in the world. Eve subscribes to more magazines than she can keep track of, whereas<br />
Kobi chooses to listen to radio talk shows that cover issues thoroughly to tap into what's going<br />
on in the world. All these people are touched by the media.<br />
What is the media? What constitutes the media? The media consists of all the ways that news<br />
and information is distributed to a mass audience. The media covers everything from hard<br />
news, which is investigative reporting, to stories that, are purely entertaining, such as whether<br />
your favorite movie star was on the "Best Dressed/ Worst Dressed" list. Whether in print or<br />
broadcast on TV, the stories are the product of the reporting of many journalists who write the<br />
stories, and editors who give out the assignments, assess the quality of the writing and research,<br />
and make the decisions about where and when the stories run.<br />
The news has immediate impact. The Internet puts global news onto the personal computer on<br />
your desk. Almost all browsers have links to up-to-the-minute news stories from various news<br />
services. You can get constant news updates from a variety of sources via your personal<br />
computer, providing you with the most up-to-date and in-depth coverage.<br />
31. According to the writer, _______<br />
a. people's life can be changed by the media.<br />
b. newspapers, magazines, televisions, radios are all the mass media.<br />
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c. people can only get news from the paper. d. radio talk shows cover thorough issues.<br />
32. According to the passage, the media ______.<br />
a. spreads not only news but also entertainment to audiences.<br />
b. investigates news reports that will be covered.<br />
c. only distributes hard news to people.<br />
world.<br />
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d. consists of news and information all over the<br />
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33. Which one of the following is not a responsibility of editors?<br />
a. Judge the writings and researches. b. Assign tasks<br />
c. Write reports on the stories.<br />
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d. Decide when and where the stories run.<br />
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34 The word ''browsers' in line 15 refers to _____________.<br />
a. programs used by computers for doing particular jobs.<br />
b. people who look for information on the Internet.<br />
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c. people who design the Web.<br />
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d. computer programs that allow users to look at and search through information on the<br />
Internet.<br />
35. An advantage of Internet news reports is that ______<br />
a. they can be constantly updated.<br />
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b. they link news from various news services.<br />
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c. they provide a variety of information.<br />
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d. they can be put onto the personal computer.<br />
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VI. Choose the sentence among A, B, C, D that is closest meaning to the original sentence .<br />
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36 . The suitcase was extremely heavy but he managed to lift it easily.<br />
A. Despite the heavy weight of his suitcase, he managed to lift it easily.<br />
B. Although the suitcase was heavy but he managed to lift it easily.<br />
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