SỞ GD & ĐT QUẢNG NAM TRƯỜNG THPT NGUYỄN TRÃI (Đề có 4 trang) KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2022 – 2023 Môn: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 10 Thờigian: 60 phút (khôngtínhthờigiangiaođề))

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I.LISTENING: (2.5pts) PART 1: Listen to a conversation about Vietnam’s foreign relations. Decide whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. You will hear the conversation twice.

B. False

B. False

B. False

B. False

Question 1. Vietnam has become more active in international and regional events as well. A. True Question 2. Viet Nam has relations with 650 non-governmental organisations. A. True Question 3. Viet Nam is a member of over 60 international organisations. A. True Question 4. Viet Nam has not been selected as the first training centre for international peacekeeping activities in Southeast Asia. A. True Question 5. Nam agree that Viet Nam has gained many economic benefits and its position in the world has also improved. A. True

B. False

PART 2: Listen to a talk about Valentina Tereshkova. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. You will hear the conversation twice.

C. 1973 B. 1926 D. in 1937

C. in 1963 B. about 16 years later D. in 1962

C. Vostok 16 D. Sputnik 2 B.Vostok 6

B.training to be a cosmonaut D. studying

Question 6. Valentina Tereshkova was born in __________. A.in 1962 Question 7. Tereshkova became the first woman to travel in space __________. A. at the age of 26. Question 8. She travelled into space in __________ and successfully returned to Earth on 19 June, 1963. A. Sputnik 6 Question 9. Valentina Tereshkova joined a local flying club and became a talented parachutist while she was _____________. A.working as a factory worker C. a famous doctor Question 10. After the flight, Tereshkova received many awards, later _____________ A. travelled around the world C. became a test pilot and an instructor

B. taughtin university D. retired and stayed at home.

II. LANGUAGE: (2.5pts) PART 1: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

C.regional D. technical Question 11.A. essential B. digital Question 12. A. application B. communication C.population D. explanation

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PART 2: Mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 13. My school is trying to change from _______ to blended learning, so sometimes we have online classes.

A.

B. face-to-face C. safe and sound hand in hand D. chalk and cheese

Question 14. In the U.S, children can choose their own partners even if their parents object ____ their choice. A. to B. for C. against D. with

Question 15. For the past five years, Iceland has been in the first rank of educational achievement and ____ in women's economic conditions. A. improve C.improving D.improved B. improvement Question 16. Students should take______ what the teacher is explaining. A. notes B. notice C. part D. care

C.organizations B.communities D. programmes Question 17.Vietnam is a member of many international______ A.businesses Question 18. This city has become one of ________ destinations for foreign visitors. A. the most attractive B.more attractive C. attractive D.most attractive

Question 19. In rural areas, girls _______ to work at home and in the fields. B. may be forced A. may force C. may have forced D. mayn’t force

Question 20. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following question. The organization particularly aims to create opportunities for all children in Viet Nam.

A. reduce something C. refuse something B.increase something D.make something happen

III.READING (2.5pts) PART 1: Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each numbered blank (from 21 to 25).

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) was (21)_____in 1945. It is an expert organization (22)___the United Nations. It aims to promote world peace and security through international(23) _______ in education, the sciences and culture. UNESCO supports projects that improve education quality, develop both natural and social sciences, protect independent media and freedom of press.(24) _____, it helps protect regional and cultural history. UNESCO aims to help countries promote their history, traditions, buildings and places of cultural and (25) _ ____ importance.

Question 21: A. forming Question 22: A. in Question 23: A. profession Question 24: A. However Question 25: A. natural B. formed B. for B.activity B. In addition B. activity C. has formed C. by C.cooperation C. Therefore C. act D. will form D. of D. economy D. Because D. active

PART 2: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions (from 26 to 30).

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Some Russian women became well-known fighter pilots during the Second World War. Yekaterina Budanova was one of them. She joined the Soviet Army and became a fighter pilot after working as a non-military pilot. At first, Budanova’s officer didn’t believe in her ability. But in a short time Budanova became famous for her talent and remarkable flying skills. Unfortunately, she died at the age of 26 in air-to-air fighting against German planes, although she already shot down one plane and hit a second before being shot down herself.

Interested in flying at an early age, Lydia Litvyak joined a flying club and performed her first solo flight at the age of 15. She became a flight instructor after graduating from the military flying school. After the German attack on the Soviet Union in 1941, Litvyak joined the Soviet Air Force and soon achieved great success. Like Budanova, she was killed (at the age of 21) in fighting against German planes. And along with Yekaterina Budanova, Lydia Litvyak is often considered one of the world’s most famous female fighter pilots.

Question 26: The word ʽthemʼ in paragraph 1 refers to __________.

A. women B. some Russian women C. fighter pilots D. well-known fighter pilots

Question 27: Which of the following best serves as the title of the text?

A. Fighting the Germans B. Women during the Second World War

C. Russian Female Fighter Pilots D. Female Fighter Pilots Who Made History

Question 28:What did Budanova do before she became a fighter pilot?

A. She was a Russian officer. B. She worked at a flying club.

C. She worked as a non-military pilot. D. She shot down German planes.

Question 29: The word ʽsoloʼ in paragraph 2 means __________.

A. single B. done by more than one person

C. successful D. done by one person alone

Question 30: Litvyak became a fighter pilot in the Soviet Air Force __________.

A. when she achieved great success

B. after the Germans attacked her country in 1941

C. after the Soviet Union attacked Germany in 1941

D. when the Soviet Union joined the war

IV. WRITING: (2.5pts)

PART 1: Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction (0,5 pt). Question 31. No one is the happiest than the bride and the groom on the day of their wedding. A. the happiest B. the C. on D. their

Question 32.Students who are good at managing time often has better results at school. A.who B. managing C.has D. at

PART 2: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. (1pt)

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Question 33. Peter is a friend of mine. His sister is taking an online Math course. (Join two

sentences using a relative pronoun)

____________________________________________________________________.

Question 34.Nobody can solve his problem at the moment.

His problem _____________________________________________________________.

Question 35. Do you know the boy sitting next to me at Nam’s birthday party yesterday?

Do you know the man who___________________________________________?

Question 36. I have never received such an attractive job offer before.

This is the most _________________________________________________.

PART 3: In about 80 - 100 words, write a paragraph about the benefits for Vietnam as a member of international organisations. (1pt)

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First: promote its and get to know other cultures. Second: create more educational opportunities for both Vietnamese and foreign students. Third: increasing both local and international tourism.

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