ĐỀ CƯƠNG KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ 2- K10-NH 2021-2022 - MÔN: TIẾNG ANH A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM PRONUNCIATION Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions Question 1: A culture B diverse C tablet D gender Question 2: A technology B disadvantage C education D recommend Question A wedding B engage C happy D party Question A affect B woman C approve D enrol Question A ancestor B article C assignment D additive Question A internet B effective C portable D benefit VOCABULARY Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question There is a wedding for all the guests after the wedding ceremony A proposal B reception C anniversary D celebration Question The government will soon the problem of inequality in wages A establish B address C sue D abolish Question 3: Table are always paid attention to by the British A manners B meaning C decoration D meals Question There are a lot of mobile for English learners nowadays A information B applications C knowledge D assignments Question Students should their smartphones to have fun and good learning results A take care of B make fun of C make use of D take photos of Question The bride is accompanied by the groom during the wedding ceremony A bridegroom B bridesmaid C groomsman D best man Question 7: As a country with many mysteries and legends, Vietnam has kept various beliefs about daily activities A superlative B superstitious C fantastic D custom Question 8: In some companies, it is suggested that female officers should be supported by their male coworkers The underlined word has the closest meaning to A colleges B collectors C villages D colleagues PREPOSITION Question 1: Men and women should be given equal rights education and employment A in B to C for D at Question 2: In the age of technology, you can take advantage new applications which are very useful for learning English A of B on C in D up Question 3: English devices that distract students their study are banned in most schools A in B against C from D out Question 4: Affected by the Western cultures, Vietnamese young people ‘s attitude love and marriage have dramatically changed A for B with C through D towards GRAMMAR 3.1 RELATIVE CLAUSE Question The laptop cover is decorated with funny animals belongs to my aunt A who B whose C that D which Question Personal electronic devices distract students from their class work are banned in most schools A who B in which C which D whom Question Students have smartphones can use them to look up words in an electronic dictionary A who B whose C which D whom 3.2 COMPARISON Question The situation was much than we expected A as bad as B worse C more badly D worst Question His new digital camera is I have ever seen A more expensive B the most expensive C as expensive as D the expensiver Question The bride and groom are surely the people on their wedding day A happy B happier C happily D happiest 3.3 ARTICLES Question Kate is learning to play piano A the B a C Question Thank you That was very nice lunch A a B an C the Question After lunch, we went for a walk by sea A the / the B / C / the 3.4 PASSIVE VOICE Question 1: This test by weak students A can’t done B can’t be done C can’t being done Question Many parents think that fast food in schools A should not sold B should not be sell C should be not sold Question 3: The dog once a day A should be feed B should be fed C should be feeded D an D D the / D can’t been done D should not be sold D should is fed WRITING (Error Identification) Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction Question 1: We didn’t realize that it was the most fastest way to cross the country A realize B most fastest C the D it Question They earned the more points and therefore won the contest A and B earned C won D more Question 3: More girls should being chosen to represent us in the School Youth Union A More girls B being C to represent D the Question Animals should really be see in their natural habitat A habitat B see C should D their Question Where’s a money I gave you on the first of this month A gave B a C on D of Question The paintings whose Mr Brown has in his house are worth around £100,000 A are B The C whose D has READING: Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank READING Technology has become an essential (1) in our lives Schools should find ways of integrating new technologies into classrooms so that students find it easy to learn new subjects as well as (2) teachers to explain subjects in detail using visual formats Using technological devices like computers will (3) education more fun and interesting for the students The past ten years (4) tremendous change in educational technologies and it is time to bring these technologies to our students in the classroom so that they learn easily and efficiently Teachers will need to learn how to use these technologies so that they (5) their students on how to use them Question A instrument Question A enable Question A add Question A see Question A ask B equipment B enables B put B saw B teach C machine C make C cause C, have seen C learn D tool D makes D make D has seen D request READING Throughout the world there are different (1) for people to greet each other In much of the world, a handshake is the common form of welcoming and greeting someone In many countries around the Mediterranean Sea a light kiss on the cheek is the appropriate way to welcome friends and family It can be a very (2) surprise if you expect to shake hands and get a kiss or a hug instead At times, it is difficult to tell what sort of greeting (3) is followed People may bow, wave another’s arm or even slap the other person on the back In some places people just smile, look at (4) face and say nothing Most people in the world are tolerant of, visitors and don’t mind what travelers that seems wrong as long as the visitors are (5) A big part of the delightfulness of world travel is experiencing different customs Question A means B ways C methods D techniques Question A huge B large C big D great Question A habit B routine C custom D tradition Question A each other B the others C theirs D the other’s Question A sincere B truthful C faithful D hopeful READING When living and working in another country, there are numerous things to consider apart from the more obvious ones of climate, language, religion, currency, etc Some important considerations (1) less obvious For example, you have a pet or you enjoy a hobby such as horse (2) ? Your animal or hobby may be perceived in a completely different light in another culture so it’s important to consider the significance given to specific animals in different parts of (3) world and general perceptions towards them One example (4) is often mentioned in popular press is the case of dogs In some cultures, like the US or UK, dogs are loved and considered a great pet to have at home and with the family In other cultures, such as those where Islam is the major religion, dogs may be perceived as dirty or (5) Muslim’s treatments of dogs are still a matter of debate amongst Islamic scholars While these animals are widely considered by many Western cultures to be “man’s best friend”, The Korean describes the as “unhygienic” Question 1: A is B am C are D be Question 2: A riding B making C doing D taking Question 3: A a B an C the D no article Question 4: A who B which C whose D whom Question 5: A important B friendly C sociable D dangerous READING In the past, both men and women were expected to be married at quite young ages Marriages were generally arranged by parents and family, with their children having little chance to say no in the matter In the past it was not surprising to find that a bride and groom had only just met on the day of their engagement or marriage In modern Vietnam, this has changed completely as people choose their own marriage-partners based on love, and in consideration primarily to their own needs and wants Moreover early marriage is quite illegal The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important of traditional Vietnamese occasions Regardless of westernization, many of the age-old customs practiced in a traditional Vietnamese wedding continue to be celebrated by both Vietnamese in Vietnam and overseas, often combining both western and eastern elements Besides the wedding ceremony, there is also an engagement ceremony which takes place usually half a year or so before the wedding Due to the spiritual nature of the occasion, the date and time of the marriage ceremony are decided in advance by a fortune teller The traditional Vietnamese wedding consists of an extensive array of ceremonies: the first is the ceremony to ask permission to receive the bride, the second is the procession to receive the bride (along with the ancestor ceremony at her house), the third is to bring the bride to the groom's house for another ancestor ceremony and to welcome her into the family, then the last is a wedding banquet The number of guests in attendance at these banquets is huge, usually in the hundreds Several special dishes are served Guests are expected to bring gifts, often money, which the groom and bride at one point in the banquet will go from table to table collecting Question 1: In the past, _ A: Vietnamese couples were free to make a decision on the marriage B: Vietnamese marriage was decided by parents and family C: getting married at an early age was not allowed D: parents had no right to interfere their children's marriage Question 2: In former days, the fact that a bride and groom had only first met just on the day of their engagement or marriage was not _ A: surprising B: popular C: uncommon D: strange Question 3: Which sentence is referred Vietnamese modern marriage? A: Most young people not have their marriage based on love B: All marriages are arranged by parents and family C: Marriage is quite westernization D: Couples not get married at quite young ages Question 4: According to the passage, A: Oversea Vietnamese people not like to organize a traditional wedding B: There is an engagement ceremony which takes place usually half a year or so before the wedding C: Many of the age-old customs practiced in a traditional Vietnamese wedding not exist nowadays D: Vietnamese people never ask a fortune teller the date and time of the marriage ceremony Question Which does NOT EXIST in a Vietnamese wedding party? A: firecrackers B: guests C: dishes D: gifts READING A smart board is an interactive whiteboard It can be connected to one or more laptops, PCs, tablets, or other electronic devices Smart boards are extremely useful in a classroom because they can engage students, provide interactive opportunities that a traditional whiteboard, blackboard or flip chart can't, and can also develop students' computer skills along with their English skills Smart boards also have touch-screen technology so you not actually need a computer to access the basic functionality You can write on a smart board with special pens which are usually provided with the board, and anything written on the board can be saved for future reference, or printed out It is great, for example, if you are doing a brainstorming session or a mind map with your classmates and you want to keep a record of it If you don't want to draw with the pens, you can use a keyboard and type onto a programme such as Word, and have it appear on the screen for everyone to see This is great if you are doing an exercise with your class and you want everyone to be able to see the answers during the checking stage You can also run PowerPoint presentations on an interactive whiteboard These can sometimes be great for grammar or vocabulary presentations and the advantage of them is that students can make contributions If you have the Internet access, you can access websites and put them onto a white board This is great in an English classroom if you have online quizzes or games you want to use Students can actually come up to the board and select their answers This involves them directly in the board work, which they usually love You can also run video clips or sound files from the Internet, or some which are saved on your computer In short, a smart board can make the lessons more varied, and can give students a more active role in the lesson Question 1: Smart board is more useful than a traditional board because A it can be connected to more electronic devices B it can be used instead of a whiteboard, blackboard or flip chart C it provides more interactive opportunities D teachers can engage students to have lessons Question 2: Smart boards which have touch-screen technology is great because A you can write on it, save information, or print it later B you can a brainstorming session or a mind map with your classmates C you not need anything to write on it D you can use a keyboard and type onto a program such as Word Question 3: It is great for you to run Word or PowerPoint on a smart board because A you don’t need to draw with the pens B you can see the answers before the checking stage C it can be used for grammar or vocabulary presentations D everyone can see your presentations and take part in them Question 4: With the Internet access, the smart board is a wonderful tool for education because A students can use write on a smart board with special pens B we can have multimedia lessons and more contributions from students C students can download video clips or sound files from the Internet D we can use anything that is saved on our computer Question All of the following are true about a smart board EXCEPT A the lessons are more diverse and students are more active B you not actually need a computer to access the basic functionality C it develops students’ English skills but not computer ones D anything written on the board can be saved for future reference READING The status of women in Japan is complex and cannot be characterized in simple terms Slowly, there is a growing number of professional women and professional women's associations More women continue to work after getting married and having children However, many companies have separate programs for women, usually non-career development, and follow practices that would be considered discriminatory in other societies For a typical couple, the female spouse is still generally expected to all of the cleaning, cooking and other chores, whether she is working or not Single women are said to be enjoying their lives, spending much money on travel abroad and shopping Housewives are active in networking themselves for various objectives, for example volunteer activities, community services, recycling activities, study groups, and many others The traditional Japanese value of “good wife, good mother” is changing Unlike other countries where a couple is the usual social unit, in Japan it is typical for only the husband to be invited to business gatherings or to weddings for company employees Exceptions are frequently made for foreign visitors depending on the occasion, but wives should not take their exclusion as a personal insult Question The status of women in Japan is ………………… A indefinite and illegal B complex and unclear C clear and high D low and simple Question Nowadays, Japanese women …………… A can go to work after getting married and having children B all have become professional women C take over most important work in many companies D have the same work and pay as men in all companies Question In the family, the female partner ………… A often does all the housework if she doesn’t go to work B the male spouse always helps his wife with cooking and other chores C is still generally expected to all of the housework D no longer spends much time doing the housework Question Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to the passage? A It is normal for only the husband to be invited to business gatherings B Single Japanese women are used to enjoying their lives, spending much money on travel abroad and shopping C The traditional Japanese value of “good wife, good mother” is changing D Wives in Japan can take their exclusion as a personal insult Question What can be inferred from the passage is ………… A the role of Japanese women in the society is changing so that all Japanese women gain gender equality in both society and home B there have been some changes in their social role but Japanese women haven’t acquired the same rights as men in many fields yet C Japanese women are fighting for their definite status in the society D most Japanese women are satisfied with their social role nowadays B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN I WORD FORMS Complete the sentences below with the correct form of the given word Question 1: Married women can be encouraged to pursue a career of their (prefer) Question David and Mary need the of their parents before holding a wedding ceremony (approve) Question It’s believed that gender in education starts at home (discriminate) Question Using a/an device such as a laptop, you can learn English effectively (electricity) Question The number of female has increased sharply for the past few years ( enrol ) Question An Iphone is said to offer a lot of useful for learning and entertaining ( apply ) II WRITING Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, without changing their meaning Passive voice Question Our school will organize an English-speaking contest next month An English-speaking contest Question They will hold the meeting before May Day The meeting Question They have to repair the engine of the car The engine Relative clause Question 1: Have you heard of Tom? He has just won the Singapore scholarship Have you heard ? Question My wallet contained over 100 pounds It was found in the street by a schoolboy My wallet, Question The bag was found later The robbers put the money in it The bag Complete the following sentences with the given words Comparison Question1 George /be/ dependable person/ I/ have / ever/meet Question Mr John/ be/ good/ teacher/ this school Question Cities/ be/ polluted/ than they/ be/ the past Passive voice Question Our homework / needn’t / / now Question Tea/ can’t / make / cold water Question This project / should / submit / by Monday ... smartphones can use them to look up words in an electronic dictionary A who B whose C which D whom 3 .2 COMPARISON Question The situation was much than we expected A as bad as B worse C more badly... month A gave B a C on D of Question The paintings whose Mr Brown has in his house are worth around ? ?100 ,000 A are B The C whose D has READING: Read the following passage and choose the best answer... new technologies into classrooms so that students find it easy to learn new subjects as well as (2) teachers to explain subjects in detail using visual formats Using technological devices like