ĐỀ thi HKI tiếng Anh lớp 10

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2013 -2014 Môn: Tiếng Anh; Lớp A10 Thời gian: 90 phút A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM (4ms). I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1. A. wood B. cook C. blood D. food 2. A. excursion B. sunburnt C. nurse D. picture 3. A. weather B. ready C. early D. instead * Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest. 4. A. relax B. travel C. visit D. careful 5. A. occasion B. pagoda C. permission D. understand II. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence. 6. Computer is an electronic storage device __________ manages large collections of data. A which B. what C. where D. who 7. They are repairing my motorbike. It will be ready __________ thirty minutes. A. since B. for C. in D. at 8. __________ is a camera which records moving pictures and sounds. A. Cell phone B.CD-ROM C. Camcorder D. Modem 9. It was a nice day, so we decided __________ for a walk. A. go B. to go C. to going D. going 10. Look! Smoke _________ out of that window. A. comes B. came C. come D. is coming 11. Life is all right if you have a job, but things are not so easy for the __________ A. poor B. unemployed C. young D. dead 12. __________ her poor health, she studies very hard for the exam. A. In spite of B. Although C. Because D. Because of 13. The robbers __________ by the police last night. A. were caught B. caught C. have been caught D. have caught 14. People __________ outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people. A. whose B. who C. whom D. that 15. Last summer, they had __________ holiday in Hanoi. A. a two-week’s B. a two-weeks C. two-week D. a two-week 16. Correcting the writing tasks of the students is always __________ A. consuming-time B. time-consuming C. time-consumed D. consumed time 17. There __________ many visitors to this country since last year. A. has been B. have been C. was D. were Choose the underlined part that needs correction. 18. I used to going to the cinema when I was ten years old. A B C D 19. Computer is use for learning foreign languages. A B C D 20. I am looking forward for going on a wonderful summer holiday. A B C D B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (6ms). I. Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets (1m). 1. The Sun (rise) _________ in the east and sets in the west. 2. What is your daughter doing these days? She (study) ___ English at the foreign language center. 3. She (learn) __________ English since she was ten years old. 1 4. By the time he left that school, He (teach) __________ there for ten years. 5. We (have) __________ lunch at this time yesterday when he came. II. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word in parentheses. (1m) 1. ___________ is a good career. I want to become a teacher. (teach) 2. He asked his teacher for __________ to go home earlier. (permit) 3. HCM City is an important ____________ center. (commerce) 4. Sports are very good for our ___________. (healthy) 5. Many elderly people are living in _______________ now. (poor) III. Fill in each gap with ONE suitable word. (1m) Louis Braille was born in 1809 in Coupvray. He was a French (1) _______ of the blind. He (2) ________ was blind from the age of three, and in 1818 he went to the National Institute for the Young Blind in Paris. Soon showing marked ability in both science and music, he became famous in Paris (3) _______ an organist and violoncellist. In 1826 Braille began teaching the blind in the institute. Braille is known for his idea of (4) ________ the Barbier “point writing” system, used for coded army messages, to enable the blind to read. Point writing (5) ________ of embossed dots and dashes on cardboard; the Braille system derived from it is used successfully today, in slightly modified form, and in many countries. IV. Read the following passage and answer the questions. (1,25ms) The best thing about television is that it is cheap, funny and educational. As a home entertainment, TV has rapidly become more popular than any other forms. It is also one of man’s most important means of communication. Television brings pictures and sounds from around the world into millions of homes. A person with a television set can sit in his house and watch the President make a speech or visit a foreign country. Through TV, home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things in far away lands. TV even takes its viewers out of this world. It brings them coverage of America’s astronauts as the astronauts explore outer space. In addition all these things, television brings its viewers a steady stream of programs that are designed to entertain. In fact, TV provides many more entertainment programs than any other kind. The programs include motion pictures, light comedies, dramas and sporting events. Questions: 1. Why has television become more popular than any other communications? _____________________________________________________________________________ 2. What does it bring into millions of homes? _____________________________________________________________________________ 3. What can we know about the world by TV? _____________________________________________________________________________ 4. Name some programs on TV that are designed to entertain. _____________________________________________________________________________ 5. Is television one of man’s most important means of communication? _____________________________________________________________________________ V. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. (1,75ms) 1. Nobody has used the old house in the village for a long time. 2 Organization himself modifying consists as teacher → The old house ……………………………………………………… 2. Although the traffic was heavy, he managed to get to the office in time. → In spite of ……………………………………………………… 3. They have planned to pay a visit to some caves near Huong Pagoda. → They are …………………………………………………………… 4. A lot of people suffer from techno stress. Those people work in my office. → A lot of people …………………………………………………………………… 5. Because she was absent from the school yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson. → Because of ……………………………………………………………………… 6. It was so dark that nothing could be seen. → It was too ………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. After I had waited for my teacher for ten minutes, he arrived. → Before ****************** The end ******************** 3 . ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2013 -2014 Môn: Tiếng Anh; Lớp A10 Thời gian: 90 phút A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM (4ms). I. Choose the word. and things in far away lands. TV even takes its viewers out of this world. It brings them coverage of America’s astronauts as the astronauts explore outer space. In addition all these things,. B. to go C. to going D. going 10. Look! Smoke _________ out of that window. A. comes B. came C. come D. is coming 11. Life is all right if you have a job, but things are not so easy for the