ĐỀ thi HKI tiếng Anh lớp 10 cơ bản

Question 17: Read the passage below and choose one appropriate phrase or clause in the box A- K to fill in each blank 1 - 8.. THE NEWS MEDIA: PRINT MEDIA AND ELECTRONIC MEDlA News medi

UBND TỈNH ……… CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1 : 2007 – 2008 MÔN : Tiếng Anh 10 (Chuẩn)

Phần trắc nghiệmThời gian làm bài : 40 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

Mã đề : 418 (Đề gồm 2 trang) - Listen to the passage two times then state whether the following sentences from 1 to 4 are TRUE

Question 5: When radio was popular, children used to rush home from school to listen to:

A live football match B pop music C ‘ Story Hour’ D classical music

Question 6: In reading serials, stories used to be

A divided into chapters B broken into one-hour segments

C read throughout the whole story D broken into three-hour segments

Question 7: Radio programming has changed because of:

C cassette-players D other home entertainments

Question 8: Nowadays, radio is usually used in cars than at home because of its

A story – reading B distant education C game-shows D music and news

Read the passage then state whether the following sentences are TRUE or FALSE from 9 to 16:

Computers have become part of our daily lives We visit shops, offices, and places of scenicbeauty with the help of computers We pay bills prepared by computers We read newspapers andmagazines which have been produced on computers We receive letters from and send letters to almostevery part of the world with the help of computers And we can even learn foreign languages oncomputers

What makes a computer such a miraculous device? Each time you turn it on, with appropriatehardware and software, it is capable of doing almost anything you ask it to It is a calculating machinewhich speeds up calculations: it can add, subtract, multiply, and divide with lightning speed andperfect accuracy

It is an electronic storage device which manages large collection of data It is a magicaltypewriter which allows you to type and print any kind of document – letters, memos or requests forleave It is a personal communicator which helps you to interact with other computers and with peoplearound the world And if you like entertainment, you can relax by playing computer games or listen tocomputer-played music

Đề chính thức

Question 9: Computer has become a familiar device in our modern lives.

Question 15: We can use large computers at the post office to interact with other computers and

people around the world

Question 16: We can use computers for our entertainment.

Question 17: Read the passage below and choose one appropriate phrase or clause in the box ( A- K )

to fill in each blank (1 - 8) There are two more phrases than needed The number ( 0 ) has been done

as an example

Late ……( 0 -> K )……., the boys put up their tents … (1)…… As soon as they did this, they

cooked a meal …… (2)……….They were all hungry and the food smelt good

…… (3)…… , they told stories and sang songs by the camp fire But some time later it began to

rain The boys felt tired………(4)……… and crept into their tents Their sleeping

bags were warm and comfortable, so they all slept soundly ….(5)…… , two boys woke up and

began shouting The tent…… (6)………They all leapt out of their sleeping-bags and hurried outside

…….(7)……… and they found that a stream had formed in the field The stream wound its

way………(8)……….and then flew right under their tent !

-hết -A) After a wonderful meal B) In the middle of the night

C) Early in the next morning D) was full of water

E) in the middle of the field F) across the field

G) so they put out the fire H) they swam happily for hours

I) over an open fire J) It was raining heavily

K) in the afternoon

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ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I – KHỐI lO MÔN : ANH VĂN – THỜI GIAN : 45 PHÚT

NĂM HỌC : 2008 - 2009

I PRONUNCIATION: (1M) 1-2 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others.

2 A technology B computer C newspaper D miraculous

3-5 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

4 A.subject B wonderful C put D discuss

II READING: (1M) 6-10 Read the passage then choose the best answer.

THE NEWS MEDIA: PRINT MEDIA AND ELECTRONIC MEDlA

News media are the means or methods by which people learn what is happening in the city, in thecountry and in the world The news media include print media and electronic media Print media usethe written material to communicate news to readers Electronic media use air waves to send news intohomes, offices and public places Print media are usually divided into magazines and newspaper Mostnewspaper print news daily The electronic media are generally divided into radio and television Radionews is news that you listen to In the United States many radio stations broadcast five minutes of newsevery hour Television news is news that you not only listen to but also watch In Canada and the

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United States, for example, many people watch an hour of news on TV at six o'clock in the evening Inthe future new categories of news media will develop Even today computers are beginning toinfluence the transmission and reception of news.

6 What do the print media use to communicate the news?

7 What do the electronic media use to broadcast news?

A air waves B magazines C newspaper D all of the above

8 Which of the following electronic media are broadcast?

A TV programs B newspaper C magazines D none of the above

9 In the United States you can listen to the six o'clock news in the evening on ………

10 A new kind of news media nowadays is ……….

Ill VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: (4Ms) 11-30 Choose the best answer.

11 The best of the journey was the ………

12 I want to listen to the news ………… before I leave

13 Be quick! I don't want to miss "Wheel of Fortune" This is an interesting ………

14 Mary ……… the dream of becoming an actress when she was a child

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15 Bad marks can create a feeling of ……….

16 The miraculous invention of telephone has revolutionized the way people communicate

17 You can't camp here without ………

A protection B decision C permission D confirmation

18 Nowadays, some of more time-consuming jobs can be done by machines

A taking little time B taking much time C taking many time D not affected by the time

19 In spite of her deafness, she played the violin very well

A inability to see B inability to speak C inability to hear D being mentally retarded

20 Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for …………

A the disabled B the deaf C the mute D the blind

21 Mary earned a physical degree with flying colors

A success B a very high grade C fame D intelligence

22 John is always late for class, ……… annoys the teacher

23 Her advice made him ………… his mind

24 We all feel sad ………… the bad news

25 My sister quit her job ……… the salary was good

A because of B in spite of C because D even though

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26 He isn't thirst because he ………… a big glass of water.

A drank B have just drunk C has just drunk D had just drunk

27.Our grandmother ……… after she ……… ill for a long time

A died / was B had died / was C died / had been D has died / was

28 A new bridge ………… across the river

A is building B has built C has been build D has been built

29 Look! It's windy and cloudy It ………… rain hard

A will rain B is raining C is going to rain D all are correct

30 A: I hear Mary is in hospital now

B: Really? I ……… her tomorrow

A will see B am seeing C is going to see D.can see

IV WRITING: (2Ms) Use the prompts below to write a set ofibstructions.

HOW TO USE AN AUTOMATIC WASHING MACHINE

 First / open / door

 Next / load / machine / clothes

 Remember / close / door / carefully

 Put / "Omo" / soap compartment

 Not / use / too much / washing power

 Make sure / power buttort / on

 Then / select / washing temperature

 You / choose / hot / warm temperature

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 Not / forget / put / 50p piece / slot / the right

 Clothes / ready / 30 minutes

V USTENING: (2Ms)

Kiểm Tra Học Kỳ 1

I Listening - Listen and complete the blank with one suitable word you hear:

Mary's class is going to go on a two-day (1) to visit some caves near Huong Pagoda They want tosee (2) their own eyes what they have (3) in their (4) lessons recently and (5) after their hardwork, as

well they have planned their (6) carefully For Mary, the only (7) is getting her parent's permission Shewill try to persuade them so that she will be able to join the trip with her (8).

1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8

II Phonetics - Choose the word whose underlined part i pronounced differently from the others:

III A Reading - Read the following paragraph and then do the tasks below :

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More and more often, the term global is used to describe the world and its people How can theworld be a village, when it is home to about 6 billion people? Technological changes in the pastcentury have made the global village possible.

Technologically, the greatest contributor to the global village is the microchip - an electronic circuit

on a tiny chip The microchip has made satellites and computers possible These forms of high-techcommunications allow news and ideas to travel quickly from country to country, making people aware

of their neighbours around the globe in dramatic new ways Through the Internet, we can getinformation from computers anywhere and carry on electronic conversations with people everywhere.Through television programmes transmitted by satellite, we are exposed to many cultures

What will happen as we move into the 21st century and beyond? Almost certainly the development

of the global village will continue Not only is this possible, but the challenges that the world faces for example, pollution, population growth, and conflicts among peoples - will make it necessary

-a/ Choose the best answer:

13 What's the best title for the passage?

14 The greatest contributor to the global village is

A news and ideas to travel quickly from country to country B an electronic circuit on a tinychip

C electronic conversations with people everywhere D “A and C” are correct

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15 We can get information from computers anywhere and carry on electronic conversations withpeople everywhere through:

A satellite television B the Internet C the computers D the communications

16 According to the passage, the phrase "These forms of hiqh-tech communications” refers to:

A television programmes B satellites and computers

b/ Choose the phrase A, B, C or D that best completes the sentence or substitudes for the underlil1ed phrase:

17 Through television programmes transmitted by satellite, we are exposed to manv cultures

A have chance to learn many cultures B exchange many cultures

C improve many cultures D do cultural research

18 The challenges that the world faces - for example, pollution, population growth, and conflicts amonq peoples – will make it necessary.

A differences between nations B difficulties in peoples

C fights between peoples D disagreements with people

B Choose the one option that best fits each of the numbered blanks:

Marie Curie, the Polish - (19) chemist, was a courageous and (20) woman She left her home (21)Paris to pursue her interest in science Living in poverty, she still managed (22) at the top of her class.She met Pierre Curie shortly after her graduation and married him a year later

Together, Pierre and Marie formed the most famous husband-and-wife partnership in sciencehistory They discovered the radioactive elements, Polonium and Radium They were (23) the NobelPrize (24) Physics in 1903

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19 A bear B born C boring D borned

20 A determining B determination C determined D determine

22 A graduate B to graduate C graduating D graduated

V Grammar and structure:

A Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:

25 A new bridge _ across the river recently

A is built B was built C had been built D has been built

26 Tom _ to area manager of East Asia

A has just been promoted B has just promoted

C has just been promoting D is promoting

27 There's a good play on TV tonight, _ it?

28 Janet _ her dirty socks on the floor for me to pick up!

A always leaves B is always leaving C always left D has always left

B Find the underlined part in each sentence that should be corrected:

29 The man about that I told you yesterday is a famous scientist

30 The young has the future in their hands

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33 The fight was delayed due to very bad weather.

A In spite of the bad weather, the flight was delayed

B Because of the bad weather, the flight was delayed

C Because the weather is bad, the flightwas delayed

D As the weather is bad, the flightwas delayed

34 The teacher appeared, then all the kept silent

A No sooner had the teacher appeared than all the students kept silent

B No sooner did the teacher appear than all the students kept silent

C The teacher no sooner appeared than all thestudent kept silent

D The teacher had no sooner appeared then all the students kept silent

35 To everybody's surprise, the work completely failed

A Although the work completely failed, everybody was surprised

B The work completely failed, everybody surprised

C The work completely failed, which made everybody surprised

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D As soon as the work completely failed, everybody surprised.

36 It took 4 hours for him to repair his car

A He repaired his car 4 hours B He took 4 hours to repair his car

C He spent 4 hours to repair his car D He spent 4 hours repairing his car

B Rewrite the sentences with the given words:

37 Telephone companies / use / communication satellites / send / telephone calls / the others side /the world / seconds

A Telephone companies used communication satellites to send telephone calls to the other side

of the world in seconds

B Telephone companies use communication satellites to send telephone calls to the other side ofthe world in second

C Telephone companies use communication satellites to send telephone calls in the other side ofthe world in seconds.

D Telephone companies use communication satellites to send telephone calls to the other side ofthe world for seconds

38 During / last Christmas holidays / group / my classmates / decide / have an excursion / Hanoi

A During last Christmas holidays a group of my classmates decided to have an excursion toHanoi

B During last Christmas holidays, a group of my classmates decided to have an excursion inHanoi

C During the last Christmas holidays, the group of my classmates decided to have an excursion

in Hanoi

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D During the last Christmas holidays, a group of my classmates decided to have an excursion toHanoi.

39 English / not like / display / emotions / even / dangerours / tragic situations

A The English doesn't like to display their motions even in dangerous and tragic situations

B The English doesn't like displaying their emotions even in dangerous and tragic situations

C The English don't like to display their emotions even dangerous and tragic situations

D The English don't like displaying their emotions even in dangerous and tragic situations

40 Many species / danger / disappear / completely / the surface / the earth

A Many species are danger of disappearing completely in the surface of the earth