Sở GD và ĐT tỉnh BRVT ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I

Trường THPT Trần Phú Môn: TIẾNG ANH - Đề I - Lớp: 10

Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
GIÁM THỊ 1 GIÁM THỊ 2 SỐ PHÁCH
Họ và tên: …………………………………
Lớp: ………………SBD: ……………………..
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Điểm bằng số Điểm bằng chữ Giám khảo 1 Giám khảo 2

I. Listening (2.0 pts)

PART 1: Listen to Cloe talking to a man about a sailing holiday. Listen and choose the best answer to
complete each sentence.
1. How many times has Chloe been sailing before?
A. Never B. Once C. Twice D. Third
2. How much can Chloe spend?
A. £300. B. £380. C. £450. D. £500
3. Chloe will go in ____________.
A. August B. September. C. October D. November
4. Chloe would like to sail on ______.
A. a lake. B. the sea. C. a river D. the stream
PART 2: Listen carefully filling the missing information in the space. You will the recording twice. You
will hear a man talking about a day trip.
Hello everybody. (5) _________________ we are going on a coach trip to Lake Tandy and I’d just like to give
you some information (6) _______________ the trip. We’ll be leaving here at nine thirty in the morning. It’s a seven-
hour trip, so we’ll be back at half past four. We’re going to visit three places. The first one is a (7) _______________.
This was built six hundred years ago and it is very interesting. After that we will stop at a café for lunch at one
o’clock. We’ll stay there about three quarters of an hour. We will then drive on to our third stop. It will be at a (8)
_______________. and if you like you can swim there or just sit in the sun and look at the scenery. The lake is very
beautiful and there are lots of birds there.
ANSWERS: 5. TOMORROW 6. ABOUT 7. CASTLE 8. BEACH
II. Multiple choice (3.5 pts)
Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
9. A. participate B. presentation C. famous D. popular
Pick out the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others. Circle A, B, C or D.
10. A. enough B. market C. answer D. visit
Choose the best answer:
11. Tom ____ his email four times a week in order not to miss anything important.
A. checks B. will check C. is checking D. check
12. Marry and Phong ____ football as they’re having class now.
A. don’t play B. are playing C. doesn’t play D. aren’t playing
13. It takes many years for plastic waste to break __________into smaller pieces.
A. to B. upon C. down D. on
14. The meeting _________ at 7:30 a.m tomorrow.
A. was celebrating B. celebrates C. will be celebrated D. has celebrated
15.'Look at those dark clouds!' Yes, It looks like any minutes. It_______________________
A. is going to rain B. is raining C. will rain D. rains
16. Most people think that housework is boring and is the________of wives and mother only.
A. responsible B. responsibly C. responsibility D. response
17. That car is not _____________ safe because it creates too much pollution!
A. environment B. environmental C. environmentalist D. environmentally
18. Doing household chores teaches children important life skills.
A. boring B. necessary C. successful D. impossible
19. Small changes in your daily habits can help reduce the ___________you produce.
A. carbon footprint B. footsteps C. issues D. trouble
20. Waste is separated into four different bins in order to ___________it.
A. reduce B. reunify C. recycle D. redo
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions.
21. Tale stories (A) was often told (B) to (C) my sister and me by mom (D) when we were children.
A. Tale stories B. was often told C. to D. by mom
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22. Lora has just bought a new skirt that she likes very much.
- Jane: “You look great in that red skirt, Lora!” - Lora: “______”.
A. No, I don't think so. B. Oh, you don't like it, do you?
C. Thanks, I bought it at Jenni’s. D. Thanks, my mum bought it for her.
III. READING: Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to complete the passage (1 pt).
David Evans is a farmer. He does the farming on his own land in Wales. The farm has belonged to his family
for generations. The soil is poor. David feeds sheep on his land. He does not employ any full-time workers. His sons
help him when they are not (23) _______ school. His wife adds to the family income by selling eggs which her hens
produce. In summer, she often takes paying guests into the farmhouse. The guests from the city enjoy their quiet
holiday in the clean country air and Mrs Evans wants (24) __________ some extra money to spend on clothes for her
children and herself. (25) ____________, it is a lonely life for the Evans family when the guests have gone. The
question is that if his children want to take over the farm when Mr Evans gives up working. Country life is quiet and
(26) ____________ to them. It is quite likely that they will leave the farm for the city some day.
23. A. on B. at C. for D. to
24. A. has B. have C. having D. to have
25. A. However B. Therefore C. Furthermore D. Consequently
26. A. peacefulness B. peace C. peaceful D. peacefully
IV. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each of the questions (1 pt).
Man is a land animal, but he closely tied to the sea. Throughout history the sea has served the needs of man.
The sea provided man with food and convenient way to travel to many parts of the world. Today, nearly two thirds of
the world's population live within 80 kilometers of the seacoast.
In the modern technological world, the sea offers many resources to help mankind survive. Resources on land are
beginning to be used up. The sea, however, still can be hoped to supply many of man's needs. The list of riches of
the sea yet to be developed by man's technology is impressive. Oil and gas exploration have been carried out for
nearly 30 years. Valuable amounts of mineral exist on the ocean floor ready to be mined.
Fish farming- promises to be a good way to produce large quantities of food. The culture of fish and shellfish is an
ancient skill practiced in the past mainly by the Oriental people. Besides oil and gas, the sea may offer new source
of energy. Experts believe that the warm temperature of the ocean can be used in a way similar to the steam in a
steamship. Ocean currents and waves offer possible use as a source of energy. Technology is enabling man to
explore ever more deeply under the sea. The development of strong, new materials has made this possible.
The technology to harvest the sea continues to improve. Experts believe that by the year 2020 the problems that
prevent us from exploiting fully the food, minerals and energy sources of the sea will be largely solved.
27. The best title for this passage is _____________.
A. Sea Harvest B. Sea Food C. Man and the Sea D. Technology for Exploiting the Sea
28. The major things that the sea offers man are ____________.
A. fish and oil. B. minerals and oil
C. warm temperature and ocean currents. D. the food, energy sources, and minerals.
29. The sea serves the needs of man because ____________.
A. it provides man with food. B. it supplies man with minerals.
C. it offers oil to man D. all are correct
30. The words 'Oriental people' in paragraph 4 probably mean ____________
A. the people in Asia B. African people C. European people D. American people
V. WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences as directed. (1.5 pts)
1. Peter sometimes plays Chinese chess games at weekend. (using: passive voice)
Chinese chess games __________________________________________________________________________
2. The shop assistant handed these boxes to the customer yesterday. (using: passive voice)
These boxes __________________________________________________________________________________
3. Hung’s parents didn't allow him to go to music school last year.
Hung’s parents didn’t let ________________________________________________________________________
VI. Write a paragraph about ways to improve the environment (about 120 words) (1 pt)
______________________________________________________________________________________________
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Sở GD và ĐT tỉnh BRVT ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ I

Trường THPT Trần Phú Môn: TIẾNG ANH - Đề II - Lớp: 10
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
GIÁM THỊ 1 GIÁM THỊ 2 SỐ PHÁCH
Họ và tên: …………………………………
Lớp: ………………SBD: ……………………..
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Điểm bằng số Điểm bằng chữ Giám khảo 1 Giám khảo 2

I. Listening (2.0 pts)

PART 1: Listen to Cloe talking to a man about a sailing holiday. Listen and choose the best answer to
complete each sentence.
1. How many times has Chloe been sailing before?
A. Never B. Once C. Twice D. Third
2. How much can Chloe spend?
A. £300. B. £380. C. £450. D. £500
3. Chloe will go in ____________.
A. August B. September. C. October D. November
4. Chloe would like to sail on ______.
A. a lake. B. the sea. C. a river D. the stream
PART 2: Listen carefully filling the missing information in the space. You will the recording twice. You
will hear a man talking about a day trip.
Hello everybody. (5) _________________ we are going on a coach trip to Lake Tandy and I’d just like to give
you some information (6) _______________ the trip. We’ll be leaving here at nine thirty in the morning. It’s a seven-
hour trip, so we’ll be back at half past four. We’re going to visit three places. The first one is a (7) _______________.
This was built six hundred years ago and it is very interesting. After that we will stop at a café for lunch at one
o’clock. We’ll stay there about three quarters of an hour. We will then drive on to our third stop. It will be at a (8)
_______________. and if you like you can swim there or just sit in the sun and look at the scenery. The lake is very
beautiful and there are lots of birds there.
ANSWERS: 5. TOMORROW 6. ABOUT 7. CASTLE 8. BEACH
II. Multiple choice (3.5 pts)
Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
9. A. gratitude B. agreement C. activate D. character
Pick out the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others. Circle A, B, C or D.
10. A. value B. support C. moment D. programme
Choose the best answer:
11. Hoa usually __________ charge of doing the washing-up in her family.
A. takes B. is taking C. take D. will take
12. Hurry up, Linh! Other friends _________ for us.
A. wait B. waits C. are waiting D. is waiting
13. We are going to set ______________the first meeting with our new partners tomorrow morning.
A. down B. up C. at D. off
14. The road to our village ______ next year.
A. is widened B. will wide C. widen D. will be widened
15. Look at that tree! It ________________on your car.
A. falls B. is falling C. will fall D. is going to fall
16. The audience were clearly delighted with the ______ of the singer.
A. perform B. performance C. performative D. performing
17. When he saw the crash, the young boy acted very _________ and called the police.
A. responsible B. responsibly C. responsibility D. response
18. Way to improve your health is to purchase organic foods and green products for your household.
A. exchange B. sell C. buy D.collect
19. Using electrical ________ increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the air.
A. household appliances B. greenhouse gasses C. green lifestyle D. global temperature
20. My mother ________ the responsibility for running the household.
A. holds B. takes C. runs D. bears
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions.
21. Some interesting (A) books was given (B) to me by (C) my friend on my last birthday (D).
A. interesting B. was given C. to D. on my last birthday

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22. – A: "How frequently do you go to the supermarket?” – B: “_________”

A. At least once a week. B. Yes, it's important to do it every day.
C. I want to buy some fruits. D. It takes me 5 minutes.
III. Reading: Choose the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to complete the passage (1 pt).
David Evans is a farmer. He does the farming on his own land in Wales. The farm has belonged to his family for
generations. The soil is poor. David feeds sheep on his land. He does not employ any full-time workers. His sons help
him when they are not (23) _______ school. His wife adds to the family income by selling eggs which her hens
produce. In summer, she often takes paying guests into the farmhouse. The guests from the city enjoy their quiet
holiday in the clean country air and Mrs Evans wants (24) __________ some extra money to spend on clothes for her
children and herself. (25) ____________, it is a lonely life for the Evans family when the guests have gone. The
question is that if his children want to take over the farm when Mr Evans gives up working. Country life is quiet and
(26) ____________ to them. It is quite likely that they will leave the farm for the city some day.
23. A. on B. at C. for D. to
24. A. has B. have C. having D. to have
25. A. However B. Therefore C. Furthermore D. Consequently
26. A. peacefulness B. peace C. peaceful D. peacefully
IV. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each of the questions (1 pt).
Man is a land animal, but he closely tied to the sea. Throughout history the sea has served the needs of man.
The sea provided man with food and convenient way to travel to many parts of the world. Today, nearly two thirds of
the world's population live within 80 kilometers of the seacoast.
In the modern technological world, the sea offers many resources to help mankind survive. Resources on land are
beginning to be used up. The sea, however, still can be hoped to supply many of man's needs. The list of riches of
the sea yet to be developed by man's technology is impressive. Oil and gas exploration have been carried out for
nearly 30 years. Valuable amounts of mineral exist on the ocean floor ready to be mined.
Fish farming- promises to be a good way to produce large quantities of food. The culture of fish and shellfish is an
ancient skill practiced in the past mainly by the Oriental people. Besides oil and gas, the sea may offer new source
of energy. Experts believe that the warm temperature of the ocean can be used in a way similar to the steam in a
steamship. Ocean currents and waves offer possible use as a source of energy. Technology is enabling man to
explore ever more deeply under the sea. The development of strong, new materials has made this possible.
The technology to harvest the sea continues to improve. Experts believe that by the year 2020 the problems that
prevent us from exploiting fully the food, minerals and energy sources of the sea will be largely solved.
27. The best title for this passage is _____________.
A. Sea Harvest B. Sea Food C. Man and the Sea D. Technology for Exploiting the Sea
28. The major things that the sea offers man are ____________.
A. fish and oil. B. minerals and oil
C. warm temperature and ocean currents. D. the food, energy sources, and minerals.
29. The sea serves the needs of man because ____________.
A. it provides man with food. B. it supplies man with minerals.
C. it offers oil to man D. all are correct.
30. The words 'Oriental people' in paragraph 4 probably mean ____________
A. the people in Asia B. African people C. European people D. American people
V. WRITING: Rewrite the following sentences as directed. (1.5 pts)
1. Lan usually listens to English songs at night. (using: passive voice)
English songs _________________________________________________________________________________
2. My grandfather built this old house for my uncle in 1990. (using: passive voice)
This old house ________________________________________________________________________________
3. I don’t allow my little daughter to play with her friends in the flower garden.
I don’t let ____________________________________________________________________________________
VI. Write a paragraph about ways to improve the environment (about 120 words) (1 pt)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
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