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SỞ GIÁO DỤC - ĐÀO TẠO THÁI BÌNH
TRƯỜNG THPT NGUYỄN TRÃI
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011
MÔN : ANH VĂN - KHI 10
Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút
Họ và tên ................................................ .........Lớp .................. SBD
...........................................STT.........
đề thi : 355
Phần trắc nghiệm khách quan: chọn phương án trả lời A, B, C hoặc D tương ứng với nội dung câu hỏi:
Choose from the four options given one best answer to complete each sentence.
When life (1)......... (change) so fast, it is certain that the family (2) ........ (change), too. So what will a family
be like after a hundred tears ? No one can say for sure but we can make some guesses. Thanks to
developments in biology, parents will have healthier babies. They even (3) ........ (be able, choose) their
child’s hair or eye colour. The mother will be busy and will not take over all the housework. It (4) ........ (be)
possible that she (5) ........ (get) help from some friendly house-robots. When the family (6) ........ (go) out
together, they (7) ........ (travel) on flying cars. These cars will be much faster and there (8) ........ (be) traffic
jams because each flying car can have its own way. Many aspects of family life can change. But no matter
how technology (9) ........ (develop), one thing (10) ........ (stay) the same; that’s the love and care family
members have for one another.
1.
A. change B. changes C. changing D. will change
2.
A. change B. changes C. will change D. is changing
3.
A. will even be able choosing B. are even able choosing
C. are even able to choose D. will even be able to choose
4.
A. has been B. is going to be C. will be D. is
5.
A. has got B. gets C. will get D. is getting
6.
A. will go B. are going C. have gone D. go
7.
A. are travelling B. have travelled C. will travel D. travel
8.
A. will no longer be B. will be no longer C. is no longer D. no longer is
9.
A. is develop B. develops C. develop D. developing
10.
A. is staying B. stay C. will be staying D. will stay
Grammar
11. It soon became ........ that on one was going to come to her party.
A. clearing B. clear C. clearly D. cleared
12. There’s a long way to go before we can finish our big project ........ we have started to study the matter
for only month.
A. In fact B. Even so C. Again D. As a result
13. ........ she didn’t understand any words that he said, she kept smiling.
A. Despite B. Even though C. In spite D. Even although
14. Harry looked at me ........ before he turned and walked away.
A. sad B. sadder C. sadly D. saddenly
15. I’m very tired now. I can’t go any ........ Let’s find some place to rest.
A. more far B. farther C. more farther D. farer
16. I have known a person ........ hometown is famous for grapefruits.
A. whom B. whose C. who D. that
17. There are some spelling mistakes ........, this is a good piece of writing.
A. In fact B. Eventually C. Even so D. As a result
18. How many pencils ........ we can buy ice cream at a low price.
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A. which B. in where C. where D. what
19. I know a place ........ we can buy ice cream at a low price
A. what B. which C. where D. in where
20. The river ........ with chemicals from factories and rubbish from households nearby.
A. poisons B. is poisoned C. contaminates D. is contaminated
21. We are bored ........ the same activities in English lessons.
A. to doing B. at doing C. to do D. with doing
22. The weather has turned ........
A. coldly and windy B. cold and windily C. coldly and windily D. cold and windy
23. She didn’t appear ........ at the bad news.
A. surprisedly B. surprisingly C. surprised D. surprising
24. He turned ........ to the man behind him.
A. angrily B. angerly C. angry D. anger
25. Because they were nervous, the band played ........ than they could have done.
A. more badly B. worst C. worse D. badlier
26. As the speaker of the TV programme “Wheel of Fortune”, Long Vu appears ...... on TV.
A. regulately B. regular C. regularly D. regularity
27. This kind of flowers grows ........ in areas where there is much sunlight
A. beautifying B. beautifully C. beautilly D. beautiful
28. We have not had ........ interesting talk to each other for a long time.
A. so an B. such C. such D. so
29. How many pencils ........ to draw that picture ?
A. were used B. used C. use D. were using
30. ........ it is very cold outside, we still like going out in the evening.
A. Although B. Moreover C. But D. Despite
31. Many children spend hours playing computer games every day ........ their eyes become weaker.
A. On the other hand B. However C. As a result D. In fact
32. I’m ........ in reading romantic novels than scientific books.
A. more interested B. more interestingly C. more interestedly D. more interesting
33. You look so ........ What’s the matter ?
A. sadly B. sad C. sadder D. sadden
34. She became a teacher ........ after graduating from university.
A. immediated B. immediate C. immediately D. immediatedly
35. The closer a friend is to you, ........ (s)he is to you.
A. much dear B. the dearest C. the dearer D. dearer
36. Jack felt ill yesterday. He went to class, ........, and tried to understand the lectures.
A. then B. on the other hand C. however D. as a result
37. Why don’t you use my motorbike ? ........ you’ll be able to visit the places more conveniently, and at any
time you like.
A. Again B. However C. In fact D. Then
38. Cheetahs run ........ than any other animals.
A. more fast B. more fast C. more fastly D. faster
39. After waiting for half an hour, I started to grow ........
A. patiently B. patient C. impatiently D. impatient
40. White sharks are in ........ of extinction. Their number is decreasing rapidly.
A. time B. danger C. circumstance D. situation
41. The more he kept himself to himself, the ........ friends he had.
A. more few B. fewer C. less D. more little
Vocabulary
42. in
A. depth
B. fact
C. particular
D. His passion is reading books. He loves all kinds of books, science fiction in ........
43. would have allowed
A. They ........ to America yet. I saw them in the market this morning.
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B. can’t have moved
C. would not move
D. must move
44. make
A. These new ideas will certainly ........ about changes to our working environment.
B. cause
C. bring
D. make
45. returning
A. endingly
B. She changed a number of jobs before ........ deciding to work as a tailor.
C. eventually
D. lastly
46. reason
A. It is possible that in the ........ of time an effective way to treat AIDS will be found.
B. length
C. course
D. amount
47. mustn’t have phoned
A. must be
B. can be
C. might have been
D. He went out with a woman I didn’t know. It ........ his sister because he looked like her.
48. followed
A. I ........ her because she called me shortly afterwards.
B. needn’t have phoned
C. needn’t phone
D. mustn’t phone
49. up to
A. era
B. Japan is often taken as an ........ of modern industrial country.
C. example
D. aspect
50. out
A. I’m not going to put ........ their smoking any longer.
B. down with
C. up with
D. down to
51. short
A. usage
B. need
C. use
D. At Trang Tien Plaza not many people take the staircases, but the lifts are in constant ........
52. year
A. face
B. hand
C. part
D. I enjoy being a teacher. On the other ........, I want to try other careers as well. What if I can be a
successful business person ?
53. own
A. on
B. over
C. At the moment he is studying business at a university. But when his father retires, he will take ........ the
company.
D. off
54. sensible
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A. on
B. by
C. at
D. A person needs eight hours of sleep a day ........ average.
55. merried
A. make
B. have
C. Since the beginning of this school year havent seemed to ........ much progress in English.
D. create
56. occasionally
A. sensual
B. sensitive
C. Rachel is very ........ to other people’s feelings.
D. senseless
57. along
A. attempts
B. answers
C. Who do you think I saw yesterday ? You can only make three ........
D. guesses
58. is
A. allowed
B. would allow
C. would be allowed
D. If he attended the class regularly, he ........ to sit for the exam.
59. purpose
A. cause
B. part
C. He made one big mistake, as a ........, he lost the game.
D. result
60. take
A. follows
B. would follow
C. had followed
D. If he ........ his father’s advice, he would not have lost his money.
61. ideas
A. Putting the table next to this window does not ........ a very useful purpose. You still have to turn on the
lamp to get enough light.
B. do
C. help
D. serve
62. study
A. married
B. Monica and Chandler are getting ........ on Sunday.
C. merry
D. marry
63. Choose from the four options given one best answer to complete each sentence.
A. He is ........ next year after 30 years with the company.
B. retiring
C. receiving
D. reducing
64. period
A. age B. end
C. He left school at the ....... of 18. D. period
65. idea
A. with
B. The young couple went ........ arguing for hours about who should do the housework.
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C. on
D. into
66. side
A. result
B. You should make better ........ of the English books you have.
C. advantage
D. use
Phonetics Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
67.
A. parliament B. environment C. responsible D. accompany
68.
A. spread B. threaten C. earth D. weather
69.
A. Germany B. government C. gather D. game
70.
A. constant B. basic C. irate D. obvious
71.
A. charity B. garden C. farm D. harm
72.
A. whales B. apes C. seal D. insect
73.
A. possession B. animal C. pyramid D. pharaoh
74.
A. continue B. disappear C. imagine D. inhabit
75.
A. sale B. serve C. sure D. sort
76.
A. government B. interesting C. dangerous D. bacteria
77.
A. change B. altogether C. age D. college
78.
A. obvious B. constant C. modern D. robot
79.
A. believe B. happen C. attack D. defeat
80.
A. likely B. continue C. industry D. finish
81.
A. capacity B. eventually C. particular D. altogether
82.
A. sentence B. system C. suggest D. species
83.
A. average B. basic C. annual D. capacity
84.
A. river B. result C. robot D. region
85.
A. some B. tomb C. son D. ton
86.
A. certainty B. adventure C. industry D. holiday
writing
87. On/brain/bigger/grow/hand/other/our/the/will/
A. On our brain, the other hand will grow bigger. B. On our hand, the other brain will grow bigger.
C. On the other hand, our brain will grow bigger. D. On the other brain, our hand will grow bigger.
88. Life/2100/be/different/from/in/in/is/ti/the/today/very/Vietnam/what/will/year/.
A. Life in the year 2100 will be in very different Vietnam from what it is today
B. Life in what it is today will be very different from Vietnam in the year 2100.
C. Life in Vietnam will be very different from what it is in the year 2100 today.