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TRƯỜNG THPT N HỊA BỘ MƠN: TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP GIỮA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2021 – 2022 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 10 I NỘI DUNG TỔNG QUÁT STT CHUYÊN ĐỀ Phonetics Grammar & Structure Language functions - Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress - Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation Từ vựng theo chủ đề học Unit 6: Gender equality Unit 7: Cultural diversity - Choose the best answer to complete the sentence (Word choice/ Word form/ Collocations/ Phrasal verbs/ Idioms/ Confusing words…) - Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) - Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) - Give the correct forms of words Các đơn vị ngữ pháp học - Passive voice - Comparative and superlative - Articles: A/an/the - Special structures learned in unit 6,7 Chức ngôn ngữ - Talking about problems and giving advice/ asking for advice - Giving opinions/ Giving suggestions - Responding to a compliment/congratulation - Asking for information Chủ đề đọc Unit 6: Gender equality Unit 7: Cultural diversity Reading Writing DẠNG BÀI - Word stress - Pronunciation Vocabulary PHẠM VI KIẾN THỨC Các đơn vị tương ứng với học - Passive voice - Comparative and superlative - Articles: A/an/the Page of 14 - Choose the best answer to complete the sentence (Verb tenses/ Verb choice/ Verb forms/ Prepositions/ Conjunctions/ Articles…) - Choose the underlined part that needs correction - Give the correct form of verbs - Choose the best response to the following exchange - Cloze text: choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks - Reading comprehension: choose the correct answer to each of the questions + Detail question + Vocabulary question/ Reference question + Inference question + Main idea/title question - Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions - Rewriting the sentences II BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG PHẦN A: BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM I PHONETICS Exercise 1: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest 10 11 12 13 14 15 A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A village before decent erupt nervous water extract record married advise generous correspond obsolete violent symbolic B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B become million amuse custom threaten amount signal attract rebel propose delicate compensate Vietnamese personal harmony C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C appear other neighbor decline approve present transport discuss belief interest organize specify consider recognize continue D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D enough language wedding adopt formal fifteen rubbish suppose culture refer understand excellent Japanese contribute instinctive Exercise 2: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest 10 A A A A A A A A A A discriminate expense equality clover cassette cultural propose loneliness ceremony electronic B B B B B B B B B B educate decent chimney prosperous tablet upcoming protest favorable reception documentary C C C C C C C C C C communicate gender enroll forced mature funeral control recognition engagement venture D D D D D D D D D D inappropriate preference rebel stocking material dumpling record contrast export prestige II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Exercise 3: Choose A, B, C or D that best completes each unfinished sentence Working mothers can inspire their kids with their hard work and _ A devotee B devoted C devotion D devoting On important days throughout the year, it is customary for most of Vietnamese people to lay food on the for their ancestors to enjoy the meal with their family A alter B house Women are more likely to be victims of A domestic B household C altar violence C home International Women’s Day is an occasion to make more equality A movement B progress D table C improvement D family towards achieving gender D development Even now in some remoted and mountainous areas, many parents still _ a preference for boys over girls A have B choose C prefer Page of 14 D make True gender equality when both men and women reach a balance between work and family A can achieve B should be achieved In Nepal, child marriage and A lack C can be achieved D should achieve to school have prevented girls from reaching their full potential B access C lack of access D access lack Women in the United States are more likely to complete high school and college than men, but there are in high government positions A a few women B a number of women C many women D fewer women People _ obesity a serious health problem for the young nowadays A should be considered B may consider C may be considered D can considered 10 Although progress A has been made , we are still a long way from achieving gender equality worldwide B have been made C has been done D have been done 11 In sub-Saharan African countries, investments in education, skill training and health care to form a better future for adolescent girls and their families A will be needed B should need C will not be needed D must need 12 The Chinese Zodiac is used in countries that _ have had a lot of cultural _ with China, such as Vietnam, Japan and Korea A historically - exchange B historically – change C historical - exchange D historical - change 13 Is there usually a after the wedding ceremony? A cake B reception C drink D exception 14 Before the wedding, the groom usually asks his best friend to be his one or more , and the bride may have A closest man - best maids B good man - best maids C best man - bridesmaids D best man - housemaids 15 In Russia, there is belief that unmarried people should avoid sitting at corner table because they will find difficulties finding their life partner and will not get married A a - a - a B a - a - the C a - the - the D the - the - the 16 In Portugal, walking backwards will bring bad luck, because it paves devil to enter A a - a B the - the C a - the 17 Cultural diversity makes our country way for D the - a by making it a place in which to live A richer - most interesting B richer - more interesting C rich - more interesting D richest - most interesting 18 There are some things Americans would change, and education A a big B the A Ø - a - the B the - the - the B very more 21 Today, Australia is one of D the biggest dinner table means you are singing to C Ø - the - the 20 Cultural diversity makes the United States a inhabitants A better thing people would change is their C a bigger 19 In Netherlands, singing at dinner - which means bad luck of devil for your D the - the - a interesting place in which to live for all of its C so more diverse countries in the world Page of 14 D much more A most cultural 22 B the most cultural C the more culturally D the most culturally Rose: We spent all our money because we stayed at _most expensive hotel in town Jennie: Why didn’t you stay at cheaper hotel? A the - a B the - the C a – Ø D the - Ø 23 Last week, Page and her team went to market to conduct _ survey about customers’ shopping habits A Ø – Ø B a - a C the - Ø D the – a 24 Reducing gender improves productivity and economic growth of a nation A equality B inequality C possibility D rights 25 Women with high qualifications to managers A must promote B must be promoted C must move D must be moved 26 All forms of discrimination against all women and girls immediately everywhere A must be taken away B must be ended C must be allowed D must be followed Choose the word/phrase that has the CLOSEST meaning to the underlined one 27 Before doing something important, I always choose a favorable time for it A suitable B favorite C beautiful D whole 28 “Let me introduce you to Katherine, my fiancée”, Zac said A the woman Zac is married to B the woman Zac is proposing C the woman Zac is engaged to D the woman Zac is breaking up with Choose the word/phrase that has the OPPOSITE meaning to the underlined one 29 Anyone who obtains a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Rights and has at least year of experience is qualified for this position A competent B skillful C competitive D ineligible 30 Taylor Swift and her boyfriend are rumored to have secretly tied the knot last December A broke up B got married C got together D fell in love III LANGUAGE FUNCTION Exercise 4: Choose the best response Lan: ‘’What behaviors are only seen as appropriate for men?’’ Nam: ‘’ _’’ A What are men’s appropriate behaviors? B There are many, such as offering to pay for meals or drinks C Men, in general, don’t have appropriate behaviors D Men don’t want other people to criticize them A: ‘’Well, Song Hye Kyo and Song Joong Ki have just decided to divorce! Don’t you know? B: ‘’ _’’ A I couldn’t agree more B Oh, thanks! C Really? Are you kidding? D No not right now Student 1: ‘’Has an announcement been made about the official date for our mid-term examinations? Student 2: “ _’’ A I don’t think that B Not yet C Sorry I don’t John and Mary are talking about what to after class John: “ ” Page of 14 D Yes, it was Mary: “Yes, I’d love to.” A Do you often have time for a drink after class? B Would you like to have a drink after class? C Do you often go out for a drink after class? D Would you like tea or coffee after class? Paul and Daisy are discussing life in the future Paul: “I believe space travel will become more affordable for many people in the future.” Daisy: “ ” A It doesn’t matter at all B There’s no doubt about that C It is very kind of you to say so D I am sorry to hear that Peter: “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our environment?” – Jerry: “ .” A Yes, it’s an absurd idea B There’s no doubt about it C Of course not You bet D Well, that’s very surprising! “How you like your steak done?” _ “ _.” A I don’t like it B Very little C Well done D Very much Peter and Mary are friends They have just finished lunch in a restaurant Mary: The food is great I'll get the bill Peter: _ A Yes, speak to you soon B No, this is on me C It's nothing D Don't mention it Jack: “I’m going to take a five-day trip to Rome.” A No, of course not B Have a good time C The same to you D Yes, let’s 10 Jack: "Would you like to join our volunteer group this summer?" - Jill: “ _.” A I would Thank you B Yes, I'd love to Thanks IV READING Exercise 5: Fill in each numbered bank with one suitable word or phrase Most Americans eat three meals (1) the day: breakfast, lunch, and dinner Breakfast begins between 7:00 and 8:00am, lunch between 11:00 am and noon, and dinner between 6:00 and 8:00 pm On Sundays "brunch" is a (2) of breakfast and lunch, typically beginning at 11:00 am Students often enjoy a "study break" or evening snack around 10:00 or 11:00 pm Breakfast and lunch tend to be light meals, with only one (3) Dinner is the main meal (4) breakfast Americans will eat cereal with milk which are often mixed (5) in a bowl, a glass of orange juice, and toasted bread or muffin with jam, butter, or margarine Another common breakfast meal is scrambled eggs or (6) omelet with potatoes and breakfast meat (bacon or sausage) People who are on (7) eat just a cup of yogurt Lunch and dinner are more (8) When eating at a formal dinner, you may be overwhelmed by the number of utensils How you (9) the difference between a salad fork, a butter fork, and a dessert fork? Most Americans not know the answer (10) But knowing which fork or spoon to use first is simple: use the outermost utensils first and the utensils closest to the plate last a in b for c on d during a addition b connection c combination d attachment a course b food c menu d good a for b in c at d with a each other b together c one another d others a a b an c the d no article a holiday b engagement c diet d duty a vary b variety c varied d variously a say b talk c speak d tell Page of 14 10 a too b either c so d neither Exercise 6: Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase Children in (1) _ Netherlands must be at least four years old to (2) _ primary education Almost all 4-year-olds (99 3%) in the country indeed attend primary school, (3) _ this is not compulsory until children reach the age (4) _ Primary school is free of charge In most schools, children are grouped by (5) _ in mixed ability classes, with one teacher for all subjects Primary school (6) _ of groups, thus schooling (7) _ for years During the first two years, which (8) _ kindergarten, children receive an average of 22 hours of (9) _, during the last years children receive an average of 25 hours per week Schools are open days a week, but children are free on Wednesday afternoon At the end of primary school, or in group 8, school’s advice on secondary school choice Most schools use a national test to support this advice, for instance the 'Citotoets', a test (10) by the Central Institute for Test development 10 a a a a a a a a a a a afford although of old includes spends also called educate develop b b b b b b b b b b an enter despite on elderly contains lasts is also called educative to develop c c c c c c c c c c the come in spite in aging consists lengthen is called also educator developed d d d d d d d d d d no article run due to for age composes takes is also calling education developing Exercise 7: Reading the passage and choose the best answer 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 programmes 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 The status of women in Japan is A indefinite and illegal B complex and unclear C clear and high D low and simple 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 In the family, the female partner A often does all the housework if she doesn’t go to work Page of 14 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 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 What can be inferred from the passage? 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 Exercise 8: Read the following passage and choose the best answer 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 In the past, _ A parents had no right to interfere their children's marriage B getting married at an early age was not allowed C Vietnamese marriage was decided by parents and family D Vietnamese couples were free to make a decision on the marriage In former days, the fact that a bride and groom had only first met just on the day of their engagement or marriage was A surprising B uncommon C strange D popular Which sentence is referred Vietnamese modern marriage? A Marriage is quite westernization Page of 14 B C D A B C D All marriages are arranged by parents and family Couples not get married at quite young ages Most young people not have their marriage based on love According to the passage, Vietnamese people never ask a fortune teller the date and time of the marriage ceremony Many of the age-old customs practiced in a traditional Vietnamese wedding not exist nowadays There is an engagement ceremony which takes place usually half a year or so before the wedding Oversea Vietnamese people not like to organize a traditional wedding Which does not exist in a Vietnamese wedding party? A firecrackers B dishes C gifts D guests PART 2: PHẦN TỰ LUẬN Exercise 9: Give the correct form of the given words to complete each sentence Discrimination starts at home because parents treat boys and girls (DIFFER) Brenda was aware of gender (PREFER) in favors of boys Working mother may become more (KNOW) and can find good ways to educate their children There are some (SIMILAR) between traditional wedding and modern one The bride and the groom will be much happier if they don’t have to waste money on (NECESSITY) things The man is very rich, (PRESTIGE) and happy One of the most typical American features is (INDIVIDUAL) To many _ Vietnamese people, breaking a mirror is considered as a bad luck and can only be solved by throwing it into a river (SUPERSTITION) People from cultures bring language skills, new ways of thinking, and creative solutions to difficult problems (DIVERSIFICATION) 10 Since 2009, Iceland has been the global in gender equality (LEAD) Exercise 10: Rewrite the sentence in the passive voice form: The teacher won’t correct exercises until tomorrow _ They will hold the meeting before the May Day _ They have to record the song with strong rhythm and harmony _ They may use this stadium for holding a new concert of Blackpink _ She used to pull my hat over my eyes _ You must clean the wall before you paint it _ We must take good care of books borrowed from the library _ We can never find him at home for he is always on the move _ Are the police making inquiries about the thief? _ 10 Will buses bring the children home? Page of 14 _ 11 When will you assign the work to others? _ 12 What books are people reading this year? _ 13 Who looked after the children for you? _ 14 Why didn’t they help him? _ 15 Who are they awarding the Oscar for Best Leading Actress to? _ 16 People think that nuclear power stations are dangerous ⇨ Nuclear power stations _ 17 People believe that the robber worked in the bank ⇨ The robber 18 You don’t need to prepare the lesson => Exercise 11: Complete the conversations, using the correct form of the word(s) supplied and adding any other words needed 10 A: Why have you bought a new car? B: We needed one with a _ (big) boot, to take our sports gear A: Which is (small/ planet) in our solar system? B: Pluto, isn’t it? I know it’s (far) away from the sun A: Do you like playing badminton? B: I prefer tennis I think tennis is _ (interesting) badminton A: Who is (good/ student) in the class? B: Matthew is _ (intelligent) student in the class He’s (intelligent) other students A: What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh City? B: It’s getting _ (bad) A: Is April _ (hot/ month) of the year? B: Yes, it is A: hall we go for a swim? It’s lovely and sunny B: I’m not sure There’s quite a strong wind I think you’ll find it’s _ (not/ warm) it looks, when you get outside you A: Which is _ (high) mountain in Africa? B: I’m not sure Kilimanjaro, perhaps? A: Where’s that? In Zambia? B: No, it’s _ (far/ north) that Kenya I think A: Which mountain is (high) Everest or Kilimanjaro? B: Everest It’s _ (high/ mountain) in the world A: What is _ (important) in one’s life? It’s money, isn’t it? B: In my opinion, health and happiness are _ (important) money A: Hurry up! We’ll miss the train Can’t you run (fast)? B: Sorry, I’m going _ (fast) I can already A: OK I guess you’re quite a bit (short/I ) after all A: I’m very sorry to hear of your mother’s illness Page of 14 B: Unfortunately, her illness was (serious) we thought at first A: Does she feel (healthy) now? B: Yes, she’s a little bit (good) 11 A: Are you still trying to get that stain out of the rug? B: Yes I’ve tried all sorts of soaps and things but it’s still (clean) when I start 12 A: We’d better go to the bank this morning B: Can’t we go (late)? A: No They shut (early/ here) they at home 13 A: How was your driving test? B: Oh, not so bad really It was (much/ easy) I’d expected, in fact A: So, you’re passed? B: Yes, I have A: Congratulations! That’s _ (good) news I’ve heard for ages! 14 A: Is your new car as big as the old one? B: No, it’s _ (small), so it uses, (little) petrol They tested some small cars, and this one costs (little) to run of all the cars in the test Exercise 12: Complete the conversations Put in a/an or the A: Look outside ………… sky is getting very dark B: I hope there isn’t going to be a storm A: I’m going out for…………walk Have you seen my shoes? B: Yes, they’re on …………floor in …………kitchen A: Would you like …………tomato? There’s one in …………fridge B: Oh, yes, please I’ll make myself …………cheese and tomato sandwich A: If you are going into …………city center, can you post these letters for me? B: Yes, I’ll take them to …………main post office A: I’ve got…………problems with my phone bill Can I see someone about it? B: Yes, go to …………fifth floor …………lift is along the corridor A: I didn’t know Melanie had …………dog B: It isn’t hers She’s just taking it for a walk while ……owner is away A: I’ve got …………headache I’ve had it all day B: Why don’t you go to …………health center? A: Guess what I found …………$50 note on the pavement this morning B: You really ought to take it to …………police station A: How was your trip to …………coast? B: Wonderful …………sun shone all day We had …………great time 10 A: What’s your brother doing now? Has he got …………good job? B: Yes, he’s …………soldier He’s in ………… army He loves it It’s ………… great life, he says 11 A: I went to see Doctor Pascoe yesterday She’s …………best doctor I’ve ever had B: She’s very nice, isn’t she? You couldn’t meet …………nicer person 12 A: Why were you late for your meeting? B: Well, first I had to go to …………hotel I’d booked into I took …………taxi from ………… airport, and…………driver got completely lost …………man was …………complete idiot Page 10 of 14 TRƯỜNG THPT YÊN HÒA BỘ MƠN: TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề gồm 04 trang) ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP: 10 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút Họ tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: Mã đề 135 A TRẮC NGHIỆM KHÁCH QUAN I PHONETICS Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined A equality B engagement C enroll D reception A concentrate B discriminate C unfortunate D communicate Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others A propose B decent C attract D refer A custom B decline C adopt D discuss II VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND LANGUAGE USE Circle A, B, C, or D - that best completes the sentence Our government has done a lot to gender inequality A cause B eliminate C add D allow Female firefighters are sometimes the of laughter and anger from the coworkers and local people A reasons B sources C directions D targets International Women’s Day is an occasion to make more towards achieving gender equality A movement B progress C improvement D development The principle of equal pay is that men and women doing work should get paid the same amount A same B alike C similar D identical Learning about cultural differences in politeness helps you avoid a lot of A embarrass B embarrassment C embarrassed D embarrassing 10 In every culture, there are basic standards for social such as personal space distance, eye contact, amount of body language displayed in public A relationship B relation C reaction D interaction 11 To many _ street vendors, the success of their day is determined by how it starts and by their first customer A superstition B superstitious C superstitiously D supernatural 12 The Chinese Zodiac is used in countries that _ have had a lot of cultural _ with China, such as Vietnam, Japan and Korea A historically - exchange B historically – change C historical - exchange D historical - change 13 Readers _ when they are reading blogs on the internet that crude language A should be warned – may contain C are warned- must be contained B use to warn – should contain D have been warned – may be contained Page 11 of 14 14 True gender equality _when both men and women reach a balance between work and family A to be achieved B can achieve C be achieved D can be achieved 15 The examination papers _by machines The students _ of their results next week A can be scored – can be told C are scored – will be informed B should be scored – are told D will score – will be said 16 In sub-Saharan African countries, investments in education, skill training and health care to form a better future for adolescent girls and their families A will be needed B should need C will not be needed D must need 17 According to a study, women blink almost twice men A more than B as much as C much than D so much than 18 Normally, in order for a political party to form a government, it has to have number of seats in Parliament A the largest B as large as C larger than D so large 19 In most developed countries, up to 50% of population enters higher education at some time in their lives A the – Ø B Ø – Ø C the – a D Ø – the Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 20 Mary is planning to tie the knot with her German boyfriend next June A get married B say goodbye C get together D fall in love 21 If women have to too much housework, they cannot concentrate or work effectively A learn B distract C focus D ignore Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 22 The gender gap in primary education has been eliminated A variety B inconsistency C difference D similarity 23 Success has always meant providing their families with a decent standard of living A high B good C acceptable D low Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following exchanges 24 Nam: ‘’Do you think that there are any jobs which only men or only women can or should do?’’ Lan: ‘’ _’’ A Men are better at certain jobs than women B I agree This really depends on their physical strengths and preferences C Women and men should cooperate with each other D Men are often favored in certain jobs 25 A: ‘’What gifts should I bring to a dinner party in Viet Nam?’’ B: ‘’ _’’ A I don’t care B You should arrive on time C Dress casually D Just some fruits or cakes III.CLOZE TEXT 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 Bonfire Night is (26) all over Britain on November 5th The festival dates from 1605 when a man called Guy Fawkes tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament He was caught and hanged, (27) the other conspirators Page 12 of 14 Preparations for Bonfire Night usually starts weeks before the event itself Children go from house to house (28) old furniture, newspapers and anything else which will burn for their bonfires They make a “guy”, a figure which (29) Guy Fawkes, from an old sack and wheel it round the streets asking for money which they use to buy fireworks On the day itself, as soon as it is dark, the guy is put on top of the bonfire, which is then lit Fireworks are set off and everyone (30) as they stand round the fire keeping warm and eating baked potatoes and hot dogs 26 A celebrated B opened C organizing D held 27 A along with B together C associated with D related to 28 A gathered B collecting C bringing D carrying 29 A symbolizes B signals C represents D resembles 30 A sees B looks C enjoys D witnesses IV READING COMPREHENSION 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 31 to 35 HOUSE HUSBANDS Dear Editor, I read with interest the article on American families In general, I agree with it, but there are some important things it left out It didn’t tell the reader much about the life of a househusband It is not an easy life I know because I am now a househusband myself A househusband has to change many of his ideas and his ways First of all, he has to change the way he thinks about time Before I was a househusband, I worked full-time for the New York Times I was a reporter, and time was always important We had to finish our articles quickly and give them to the editor Everyone was always in a hurry This is the way many men work too Businessmen, lawyers, bankers, and doctors all have to work quickly At home, it’s different The househusband cannot be in a hurry all the time If you rush around, you will make everyone unhappy! The children will be unhappy because they don’t understand For them, time is not important Your wife will be unhappy because the children are unhappy You will be unhappy, too because they are all unhappy So you have to learn to slow down That is the first and most important rule for a househusband There is something else the househusband must learn You must learn to show how you feel about things At work, men usually not talk about feelings If they do, people think they are strange So, many men are not used to telling anyone about their feelings They not know how to talk about their anger, worries, or love But children need to know how you feel They need to know how much you love them If you are angry, they need to know why Your wife need to know about your feelings If you not say anything, your family may get the wrong idea Then there may be serious problems People talk a lot about househusbands these days Usually they talk about men doing the housework, the cooking, cleaning, and shopping But in my opinion, these are the easiest things to learn It was much harder for me to change the way I think and the way I act with my family I think, other men will also find this harder, but like me, will find it necessary if they want to have a happy family Ted Diamond Hartwell, New Jersey 31 This article is about A Fathers and children C Life as a househusband B Ideas about time D American families 32 The word “rush” in paragraph is closest in meaning to Page 13 of 14 A move about very slowly C move about hurriedly B shout loudly and angrily D spend time idly 33 The word “they” in paragraph refers to A strange people at work C men who talk about feelings B men as househusbands D men who not talk about their feelings 34 Family problems can happen if A men don’t talk enough with their families C men talk too much with their families B men get wrong ideas D people talk about househusbands 35 It can be inferred from the passage that Ted thinks A learning about housework is easy C learning about housework is a problem B cooking is the easiest thing to learn D being a househusband is easy B TỰ LUẬN V WORD FORMATION: Put the words in brackets into their correct forms 36 English people believe that it is unlucky to open an umbrella in the house, which will bring _(FORTUNE) to the person who has opened it 37 Since 2009, Iceland has been the global leader in gender _.(EQUAL) 38 Gifts that (SYMBOL) cutting such as scissors, knives and other sharp objects should be avoided because they mean the cutting of relationship 39 A typical Vietnamese woman is hard-working, skillful and (DEVOTION) to her family 40 A typical American feature is the importance they place on money and the things it can buy In fact, money is more important than (PRESTIGIOUS) to them VI Articles: Fill in the blank with an appropriate article a/an/the/ Ø While (41) _ parents not select who their children will marry, (42) _approval must be given The couple planning to marry are announced at (43) _ church service The wedding service itself is held in the home of the bride’s parents After (44) _ service, the benches are put together to form (45) tables for the wedding meal for about 200-300 guests VII SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence 46 This is the quickest way to get into the center of the city  There’s no 47 I’ve never seen such a successful performance by Billie Eilish  This is the 48 Everyone in England including people most likely to get very poorly must follow the national lockdown guidance  The national _ 49 Have you got a cheaper carpet than this?  Is this 50 The government will give your boss the money to pay most of your wages  Your boss _ END OF TEST Page 14 of 14 ... …………complete idiot Page 10 of 14 TRƯỜNG THPT N HỊA BỘ MƠN: TIẾNG ANH ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề gồm 04 trang) ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 20 20 - 20 21 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP: 10 Thời gian làm bài: 45...II BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG PHẦN A: BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM I PHONETICS Exercise 1: Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest 10 11 12 13 14 15 A A A A A A A A A A... potatoes and hot dogs 26 A celebrated B opened C organizing D held 27 A along with B together C associated with D related to 28 A gathered B collecting C bringing D carrying 29 A symbolizes B signals