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104<br />
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II<br />
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP: 10<br />
Ngày kiểm tra: 26/4/2018<br />
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút<br />
(Đề thi gồm 40 câu trắc nghiệm và 10 câu tự luận)<br />
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LISTENING<br />
PART 1: You will hear five short conversations. There is one question for each conversation.<br />
Choose the best answer for each conversation. You will hear each conversation twice.<br />
Câu 1: Which dish did Mark cook in the competition?<br />
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Câu 2: Where is the girl’s book now?<br />
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Câu 3: Who lives with Josh in his house?<br />
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Câu 4: What will the girl take with her on holiday?<br />
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Câu 5: What time will the train to Manchester leave?<br />
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PART 2: You will hear an interview with a singer called Nick Parker who plays in a band called<br />
Krispy with his sister Mel. Listen and choose the correct answer (A, B, or C) for each question. You<br />
will hear the recording twice.<br />
Câu 6: When Nick and Mel were younger, ______.<br />
A. their mother encouraged them to play music.<br />
B. their father took them to live concerts<br />
C. they studied music at school<br />
Câu 7: When Nick and Mel started writing music together, they ______.<br />
A. didn’t want to be the same as other bands<br />
B. were influenced by different kinds of music<br />
C. disagreed about the style they should have<br />
Câu 8: The band, Krispy was started after ______.<br />
A. two other musicians heard Nick and Mel playing<br />
B. Nick and Mel advertised for the band members<br />
C. Nick began studying music at school<br />
Câu 9: What does Nick say about life in the band today?<br />
A. There’s no opportunity for them to relax together.<br />
B. The older members look after him and Mel.<br />
C. He’s pleased to have the chance to travel.<br />
Câu 10: What disappointment has the band had?<br />
A. A health problem delayed their recording album.<br />
B. Their first album sold under a million copies.<br />
C. They haven’t yet had a number one single.<br />
LEXICO-GRAMMAR: Choose the answer (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each sentence.<br />
Câu 11: “Wow! This suitcase is heavy.” “I ______ it for you. Give it to me.”<br />
A. am going to carry<br />
B. am carrying<br />
C. will carry<br />
D. carry<br />
Câu 12: Acid rain has caused severe ______ on the hillside.<br />
A. pollution<br />
B. drought<br />
C. floods<br />
D. erosion<br />
Câu 13: In most ______ developed countries, up to 50% of ______ population enters higher education at<br />
some time in their lives.<br />
A. the / a<br />
B. the / Ø<br />
C. Ø / the<br />
D. Ø / Ø<br />
Câu 14: Without my parents’ support, I ______ my overseas study.<br />
A. will not have completed<br />
B. would not have completed<br />
C. had not completed<br />
D. did not complete<br />
Câu 15: “I can’t believe that Jim is marrying the President’s daughter.” “That they would get married is<br />
______.”<br />
A. surprisingly<br />
B. surprised<br />
C. surprise<br />
D. surprising<br />
Câu 16: Silence of the Lambs is a ______ film. It makes the audience scared.<br />
A. detective<br />
B. science fiction<br />
C. horror<br />
D. action<br />
Câu 17: We really ought to make a start on campaigns to ______ our polluted rivers and seas.<br />
A. wash up<br />
B. wipe out<br />
C. clear away<br />
D. clean up<br />
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Câu 18: Drying flowers is the best way ______ them.<br />
A. preserved<br />
B. to preserve<br />
C. preserve<br />
Câu 19: We can’t use the car now because it ______.<br />
A. is mended<br />
B. hasn’t mended<br />
C. will be mended<br />
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D. by preserving<br />
D. is being mended<br />
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ERROR CORRECTION: Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.<br />
Câu 20: Since vitamins are (A) contained in a (B) wide variety of (C) foods, people seldom lack of (D)<br />
most of them.<br />
Câu 21: Air pollution, together with (A) littering, are (B) causing many problems in (C) our large,<br />
industrial (D) cities today.<br />
Câu 22: On (A) streets in Drachten, in Netherlands (B), there are (C) no traffic lights or road signs (D).<br />
READING - TEXT COMPREHENSION: Read the text and choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D).<br />
The trumpet player Louis Armstrong, or Sachem, as he usually called, was among the first jazz<br />
musicians to achieve international fame. He is known for the beautiful, clear tone of his trumpet-playing<br />
and for his singing voice. Armstrong was born into a poor family in New Orleans. He first learned to play<br />
the cornet at the age of 13, taking lessons while living in a children’s home. As a teenager, he played in a<br />
number of local jazz bands in New Orleans.<br />
In 1922, Armstrong moved to Chicago to play in Joe “King” Olive’s band. Two years later, he<br />
joined Fletcher Henderson’s band. Then, from 1925 to 1928, Armstrong made a series of records with<br />
groups called the Hot Five, the Hot Seven, and the Savoy Ballroom Five. These records rank among the<br />
greatest recordings in the history of jazz.<br />
Armstrong led a big band during the 1930s and 1940s, but in 1947, returned to play with small<br />
jazz groups. He performed all over the world and made a number of hit records, such as Hello, Dolly and<br />
Mack the Knife. Armstrong also appeared in a number of movies, first in New Orleans in 1947, High<br />
Society in 1956 and Hello, Dolly in 1969.<br />
Câu 23: What was Armstrong’s nickname?<br />
A. Louis<br />
B. King Oliver<br />
C. Hot Five<br />
D. Sachem<br />
Câu 24: Which of the following best describes Armstrong?<br />
A. He was a famous actor.<br />
B. He was a poor musician.<br />
C. He was an internationally- known jazz musician.<br />
D. He played the trumpet.<br />
Câu 25: In what city was Joe “King” Olive’s band based?<br />
A. In Savoy<br />
B. In Chicago<br />
C. In New Orleans<br />
D. In Armstrong’s birth place<br />
Câu 26: Which of the following is not a movie?<br />
A. Hello, Dolly<br />
B. High Society<br />
C. Mack the Knife<br />
D. New Orleans<br />
Câu 27: What was the first movie Armstrong appeared in?<br />
A. Mack the Knife<br />
B. High Society<br />
C. New Orleans<br />
D. Hello, Dolly<br />
PHONETICS: Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from those of the rest in each<br />
question.<br />
Câu 28:<br />
Câu 29:<br />
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A. eliminate<br />
A. threaten<br />
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B. communicate<br />
B. species<br />
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C. valuable<br />
C. damage<br />
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D. environment<br />
D. conserve<br />
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COMMUNICATION: Choose the option that best completes the conversations.<br />
Câu 30: A: “Oh my God, I’ve missed my bus”. B: “______. Another will come here in ten minutes.”<br />
A. Don’t mention it.<br />
B. I hope so.<br />
C. Thank you.<br />
D. Don’t worry.<br />
Câu 31: A: “______ detective stories?”. B: “In my opinion, they are very good for teenagers.”<br />
A. How about<br />
B. Are you fond of<br />
C. What do people feel about<br />
D. What do you think<br />
Câu 32: A: “Would you like to join our volunteer group this summer?” B: “_____”<br />
A. Do you think I would?<br />
B. Yes. I’d love to. Thanks.<br />
C. I wouldn’t. Thank you.<br />
D. Yes, you’re a good friend.<br />
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READING - CLOZE TEXT: Choose the option (A, B, C, or D) that best completes each gap.<br />
WHEN WILL THE EARTH SHAKE NEXT?<br />
Earthquakes are one of the scariest natural phenomena because they are so unpredictable.<br />
Scientists have tried to come up with a method to predict them but they have always failed. Unlike other<br />
destructive phenomena such as hurricanes or even solar storms, earthquakes come without any (33)<br />
______ whatever.<br />
Some people believe that animals are able to (34) ______ when earthquakes are coming. There are<br />
many anecdotes about dogs barking before an earthquake happens. In some cases, strange phenomena<br />
have been observed in creatures like toads, where a few days before a major earthquake hit, they left their<br />
breeding ground. The toads did not reappear (35) ______ the quake had happened.<br />
Another strange creature that some believe may hold the key to predicting quakes is the oarfish.<br />
These strange fish (36) ______ live in very deep water. Sightings of these fish are very rare, but in 2013,<br />
oarfish were found to beach themselves in San Francisco, and this caused some (37) ______ that a major<br />
earthquake was coming. What was the reason for this?<br />
Câu 33:<br />
Câu 34:<br />
Câu 35:<br />
Câu 36:<br />
Câu 37:<br />
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A. warning<br />
A. catch<br />
A. when<br />
A. abnormal<br />
A. believed<br />
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B. worry<br />
B. judge<br />
B. while<br />
B. normal<br />
B. to believe<br />
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C. sign<br />
C. sense<br />
C. as soon as<br />
C. normally<br />
C. believe<br />
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D. alarm call<br />
D. explain<br />
D. until after<br />
D. abnormally<br />
D. believing<br />
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PHONETICS: Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from those of<br />
the rest in each question<br />
Câu 38:<br />
Câu 39:<br />
Câu 40:<br />
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A. endangered<br />
A. cupboard<br />
A. debt<br />
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B. recognized<br />
B. resurface<br />
B. doubt<br />
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C. released<br />
C. gulf<br />
C. crab<br />
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D. composed<br />
D. submarine<br />
D. comb<br />
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WRITING – WORD FORMATION: Complete the sentence using the correct form of the word in<br />
parentheses.<br />
Câu 41: The cinema that they built in 1970 was still in _____________today. (EXIST)<br />
Câu 42: For children and adults, music helps _____________ memory skills. (STRONG)<br />
Câu 43: The sight was so _____________that she had to turn away. (HORROR)<br />
Câu 44: The six _____________ are making preparations for the final ground. (FINAL)<br />
Câu 45: The room was _____________arranged for the party. (ATTRACT)<br />
WRITING - SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION: Rewrite the following sentences so that they have<br />
similar meanings to the original ones.<br />
Câu 46: The house didn’t burn down because the fire brigade came immediately.<br />
→ If …….………………………………………………….………..<br />
Câu 47: The report should be finished by Friday.<br />
→ You ……………….…………………………………………………............<br />
Câu 48: The work on the new bridge wasn’t completed until the end of 2004.<br />
→ It was not ……………….…………………………………………………............<br />
Câu 49: He opened the lions’ cage. He intended to feed the lions.<br />
→ He opened the lions’ cage so …………………………………………………………………..<br />
Câu 50: Are you interested in gardening?<br />
→ Do you find …………………………………………………………….….<br />
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