Đề kiểm tra HK 1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 - THPT Tây Ninh - Mã đề 31

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I<br /> MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 10<br /> <br /> ĐỀ SỐ 31<br /> <br /> Thời gian: 60 phút<br /> Trường THPT Tây Ninh<br /> <br /> I.PHONETICS: (0.6 mark)<br /> Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.<br /> 1. A. put<br /> <br /> B. fruit<br /> <br /> 2. A. multiply<br /> <br /> C. school<br /> <br /> B. subtract<br /> <br /> D. afternoon<br /> <br /> C. instruction<br /> <br /> D. country<br /> <br /> Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.<br /> 3. A. technology<br /> <br /> B. computer<br /> <br /> C. newspaper<br /> <br /> D. miraculous<br /> <br /> II. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting. (0.6 mark)<br /> 4.<br /> 5.<br /> 6.<br /> <br /> Cell phones (A) have become (B) part of most young (C) people’s (D) day lives.<br /> (A) The homeless usually (B) has (C) great difficulty in (D) getting a job.<br /> He (A) spent most (B) of his time (C) to paint (D) in the studio.<br /> <br /> III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences. (1.8<br /> marks)<br /> 7. Before I moved house, I___________ away most of my old books.<br /> A. threw<br /> <br /> B. have thrown<br /> <br /> C. had thrown<br /> <br /> D. was throwing<br /> <br /> 8. Nga: “What is the film or play that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending?”<br /> Lan: “It’s ___________.”<br /> A. tragedy<br /> <br /> B. cartoon<br /> <br /> C. documentary film<br /> <br /> 9. I couldn’t sleep __________ I felt sleepy.<br /> <br /> D. comedy<br /> <br /> A. although<br /> <br /> B. because<br /> <br /> C. because of<br /> <br /> D. in spite of<br /> <br /> 10. “The phone ___________ “ – “Oh, I _________ it.”<br /> A. will ring / am going to answer<br /> <br /> B. is ringing / will answer<br /> <br /> C. is going to ring / am answering<br /> <br /> D. is going to ring / will answer<br /> <br /> 11. The man _________ you are talking to is a computer expert.<br /> A. whose<br /> <br /> B. which<br /> <br /> C. who<br /> <br /> D. whom<br /> <br /> 12. Excursions can help us__________after working for a very long time.<br /> A. relax<br /> <br /> B. relaxing<br /> <br /> C. relaxed<br /> <br /> D. are relaxing<br /> <br /> 13. She was born and grown up in a picturesque fishing village in Ha Long Bay.<br /> A. pretty<br /> <br /> B. dangerous<br /> <br /> C. poor<br /> <br /> D. wealthy<br /> <br /> 14. “__________ do you take a holiday?” “- Once a year.”<br /> A. When<br /> <br /> B. How long<br /> <br /> C. What time<br /> <br /> D. How often<br /> <br /> 15. My teacher always expected us __________ well in exams.<br /> A. to do<br /> <br /> B. doing<br /> <br /> C. do<br /> <br /> D. to have done<br /> <br /> IV. READING (2 marks)<br /> Complete each space in the passage with one of the following words<br /> another<br /> <br /> based<br /> <br /> blind<br /> <br /> enrolled<br /> <br /> left<br /> <br /> made<br /> <br /> own<br /> <br /> such<br /> <br /> Louis Braille was born in the nineteenth century. When he was three years old, a tragic accident<br /> at his father’s workshop (1)________ him blind permanently. As a young boy, Louis was<br /> hardworking and intelligent. His teachers suggested that he should be (2)_________in the<br /> <br /> National Institute for Blind Youths. At that time, this was the only school for the<br /> (3)__________ in France. At the institute, Louis wanted to develop an easier reading system<br /> for the blind. His idea of (4)_____ a system came from Charles Barbier, a French army officer.<br /> Barbier had invented a system called “Night Writing”, which was (5)______up of dots and<br /> dashes. Soldiers used this system to communicate with one (6)______ during the night. Louis<br /> adapted this system for his (7)___________ use. He got rid of the dashes and produced a<br /> simpler system (8)_______ on dots. For example, “A” is represented by a single dot. Many<br /> students found this system much easier to use. This came to be known as the “Braille” system.<br /> Today millions of blind people are able to read, thanks to the work of a dedicated, young blind<br /> man.<br /> <br /> V. READING COMPREHENSION: (2 marks)<br /> Television is one of man's most important means of communication. It brings<br /> pictures and sounds from around the world into millions of homes. A person with a<br /> television set can sit in his house and watch the President make a speech or visit a<br /> foreign country. He can see a war being fought and watch statesmen try to bring<br /> about peace. Through television, home viewers can see and learn about people,<br /> places, and things in faraway lands. Television even takes its viewers out of this<br /> world. It brings them coverage of America's astronauts as the astronauts explore<br /> outer space.<br /> In addition to all these things, television brings its viewers a steady stream of<br /> programs that are designed to entertain. In fact, TV provides many more<br /> entertainment programs than any other kind. The programs include action packed<br /> dramas, light comedies, sporting events, and motion pictures.<br /> <br /> Answer the questions:<br /> 1. What is one of man's most important means of communication?<br /> 2. What does it bring into millions of homes?<br /> 3. Can we see and learn about people, places, and things in faraway land by<br /> television?<br /> <br /> 4. What does it bring its viewers to entertain?<br /> <br /> VI. WRITING. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.<br /> (3 marks)<br /> 1. Because it rained heavily, they couldn’t go for a picnic last week.<br /> - Because of ______________________________________________<br /> 2. They have taught her to respect others.<br /> - She ___________________________<br /> 3. When Minh was a child, he usually argued with his brother.<br /> - Minh used ________________________________________<br /> 4. Peter and his classmates arranged to go for a picnic this weekend.<br /> - Peter and his classmates are__________________________________<br /> 5.Some documents have been found. They were stolen from a car.<br /> (Combine these sentences, using relative pronoun)<br /> - Some documents _______________________________________________<br /> 6.She can earn enough for her living. That makes her happy.<br /> (Combine these sentences, using relative pronoun)<br /> - She ___________________________________________<br /> <br />