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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (2pts) A missed B pleased C stopped D washed A adventure B mature C nature D pleasure A great B meat C seat D repeat A club B habit C plumber D pub II Put in the correct prepositions (2pts) Have you ever heard _ UFOs? Some people believe that UFO is a spacecraft _ another planet Lang Son is the Ky Cung River Hurricane Andrew swept southern Florida _ August 1992 I think we should put different kinds _ waste _ different places If we go on wasting water, there will be a shortage _fresh water _a few decades This label tells the consumers how much energy efficiency each model has, compared _ other appliances the same category It is possible to store solar energy a number _ days III Fill in each blank with one suitable word (2pts) Thanks (1) _ television, people can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programs (2) an inexpensive and convenient way Nowadays, viewers can watch (3) _ variety of local and international (4) on different channels IV Read this passage carefully and decide whether each statement is True (T) or False (F) (2pts) In my opinion, the Internet is a very fast and convenient way for me to get information I can also communicate with my friends and relatives by means of email or chatting However, I don't use the Internet very often because I don't have much time For me, the Internet is a wonderful invention of modern life It makes our world a small village In the writer's opinion, TF He can get information from the Internet He usually uses the Internet He can talk to his friends on the Internet The world is as small as a village V Transform these sentences (2pts) Why don’t we collect empty bottles and cans? I The electricity bill doesn't cost much because of their using energy-saving bulbs Since Unless we water these flowers, they'll die If _ You forgot to turn off the radio, didn't you? You didn't _ THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I Listening: Listen to the passage and decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F) (2 points) l You should place heavy books on the bottom shelf of your bookshelves Place the rollers on the fridge and washing machine Break the mirrors in your bathroom and bedroom Put your bed a distance from a window Stay inside during an earthquake Sit on the table during an earthquake Going somewhere during an earthquake is really safe Stand in the middle of the room during an earthquake II Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences (2.5points) They made their living by _ fish in the ocean every day A to catch B catch C catching D caught They felt _ when Tet was coming near A excitement B excited C excitedly D exciting I suggest _up the beach A clean B to clean C cleaned D cleaning Thuy's grandmother turned the television _ to see the weather forecast A off B up C on D down Auld Lang Syne is a song which is sung on _ A Easter B New Year's Day C Christmas D New Year's Eve There is too much traffic _ , the air is polluted A Since B Therefore C However D But Solar energy doesn't cause _ A pollution B polluted C pollute D pollutant My friend Nigel, _works in the City Bank, earns much more than I A whose B that C who D which If people _energy, there will be no shortage of electricity A save B will save C saving D would save 10 The children laughed _when they are watching a comic A happily B happy C happiness D unhappy III Write the correct form of the words in brackets (1.5 points) If it doesn't rain soon, there'll be a great of water (short) We can protect the environment: by air pollution (reduce) The price of has gone up again (electric) We'll live a happier and .life if we keep our environment clean (health) She was pleased that she passed the exam (extreme) He is one of the most famous .in the world (environment) IV Read the following passage and decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F) (2 points) There are many celebrations throughout the year in Viet Nam, but Tet or the Lunar New Year is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people Tet usually occurs in late January or early February A few days before Tet is the time for people to clean and decorate their homes During Tet, people, old and young, enjoyed special food cooked on the occasion of Tet It is also the time for family members to be together TF The Lunar New Year is another name for Tet Tet usually begins in early January 3 People often make their houses nice and new for Tet Tet is the time for family reunions V Use the suggested words to write a speech (2.0 points) You / thought / taking / bus / school? This /be / fast and comfortable way / travel / everywhere Besides / it / be / effective way / save energy So / go / school / bus / and / you / will see /difference THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I LISTENING Listen and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F) (2.0pts) TF Christmas Day is one of the biggest holidays Children open the presents that were in their stockings on Christmas evening All families go to church on Christmas morning The traditional Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey with potatoes and other vegetables Christmas pudding is served after the roast turkey After the dinner people usually pull crackers The crackers are small rolls of paper that have gifts, jokes, and party hats inside People drink a small quantity of beer, wine and spirits II READING Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box (3.0pts) today because environment important hunting holds around more fewer resources which surrounded A forest is a special place In the forest, (1) _ by tall trees, you are cut off from the world (2) you, and filled with the sights and sounds of nature Many fairy tales and legends are set in forests, (3) _ have been thought to hold magic and mystery (4) _ we know that these are only stories, but the forest is still a place that (5) _ many of the world’s most valuable (6) Forest has always been (7) _ to people In the past, many people got food by (8) _ forest animals and gathering wild plants With the advance of civilization, (9) _ people now live in forests, but forests are (10) _valuable than ever Forests have an important economic value (11) _ they provide us with resource such as timber Forests are vital to the (12) _ because they clean the air we breathe Forests are also treasured for their beauty III LANGUAGE FOCUS Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences (2.5 pts) The children felt _ when their mother was coming back home A excitement B excitedly C excited D exciting he worked hard, he couldn’t pass the exam A So B Because of C Even though D Therefore He laughed _when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV A happy B happily C happiness D unhappy C will be D have been If I free, I’ll come to see you A am B was Miss Hanh, sings very well, is my English teacher A whom B who C which D that C were D will be What would you if you me? A are B have been She felt tired , she had to finish her homework A However B Therefore C So D Although C had D have C felt D would feel I suggest a picnic at the weekend A to have B having You better if you took this medicine A will feel B feel 10 Three thousand cars _ next year A produced B were produced C will produce D will be produced IV WRITING Write about one of the most important holidays in your country Use the following guidelines (2.5 pts) Name and time of the holiday Activities before the holiday Activities during the holiday Activities after the holiday Activities you enjoy most THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I Listen to the passage and answer the questions below (2.5 points) Is the Moon cake festival also called Mid August festival? ……………………………………………………………… What children often eat on that day? ……………………………………………………………… What children enjoy carrying on that day? ……………………………………………………………… Does the moon shine the most brightly on the night of the Moon Cake Festival? ……………………………………………………………… Where are tables placed when the moon rises? ……………………………………………………………… II Circle the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following sentences (2.5 points) I suggest up the beach A to clean B clean C cleaning D cleaned My parents saw me at the railway station A off B up C for D on C did D C excite D to excite Where you go if you have a car? A will B would We feel very today A excited B exciting Where are the photos were taken at the Christmas party? A whom B which C who D whose We are saving money we want to buy a new house A so B and C because D but He loves his parents very much and wants them to be A happy B happily C happiness D happiest Don't worry, everything is control A in B under C on D upon Nguyen Du was a famous in Viet Nam A musician B poet C designer D singer C learnt D have learnt 10 He wishes he English well A learn B will learn III Complete the passage with the words provided in the box (2.5points) countries polluted land are water rivers people garbage sea from Our oceans are becoming extremely (1) Most of this pollution comes from the land, which means it comes from (2) Firstly, there is raw sewerage, which is pumped directly into the sea Many (3) , both developed and developing, are guilty of doing this Secondly, ships drop about million tons of (4) in to the sea each year Thirdly, there are oil spills from ships A ship has an accident and oil leaks (5) the vessel This not only pollutes the (6) , but it also kills marine life Next, there (7) waste materials from factories Without proper regulations, factory owners let the waste run directly in to the (8) which then leads to the (9) and finally, oil is washed from (10) This can be the result of carelessness or a deliberate dumping of waste IV Writing (2.5 points) Use the given words to make meaningful sentences She/ never/ make/ mistakes/ her answers/ because/ careful Lan/ person/ always / help/ me I/ not see/ anything/ because/ it/ be/ dark Complete the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the first one She started working in this company years ago She has In spite of his good salary, he was unhappy in his job Although ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I LISTENING Listen and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F) (2.0pts) TF Christmas Day is one of the biggest holidays Children open the presents that were in their stockings on Christmas evening All families go to church on Christmas morning The traditional Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey with potatoes and other vegetables Christmas pudding is served after the roast turkey After the dinner people usually pull crackers The crackers are small rolls of paper that have gifts, jokes, and party hats inside People drink a small quantity of beer, wine and spirits II READING Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box (3.0pts) today because environment important hunting holds around more fewer resources which surrounded A forest is a special place In the forest, (1) _ by tall trees, you are cut off from the world (2) you, and filled with the sights and sounds of nature Many fairy tales and legends are set in forests, (3) _ have been thought to hold magic and mystery (4) _ we know that these are only stories, but the forest is still a place that (5) _ many of the world’s most valuable (6) Forest has always been (7) _ to people In the past, many people got food by (8) _ forest animals and gathering wild plants With the advance of civilization, (9) _ people now live in forests, but forests are (10) _valuable than ever Forests have an important economic value (11) _ they provide us with resource such as timber Forests are vital to the (12) _ because they clean the air we breathe Forests are also treasured for their beauty III LANGUAGE FOCUS Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences (2.5 pts) The children felt _ when their mother was coming back home A excitement B excitedly C excited D exciting C Even though D Therefore he worked hard, he couldn’t pass the exam A So B Because of He laughed _when he was watching “Tom and Jerry” on TV A happy B happily C happiness D unhappy If I free, I’ll come to see you A am B was C will be D have been Miss Hanh, sings very well, is my English teacher A whom B who C which D that C were D will be What would you if you me? A are B have been She felt tired , she had to finish her homework A However B Therefore C So D Although C had D have C felt D would feel I suggest a picnic at the weekend A to have B having You better if you took this medicine A will feel B feel 10 Three thousand cars _ next year A produced B were produced C will produce D will be produced IV WRITING Write about one of the most important holidays in your country Use the following guidelines (2.5 pts) Name and time of the holiday Activities before the holiday Activities during the holiday Activities after the holiday Activities you enjoy most THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I LISTENING Listen to the passage and put a tick in the appropriate box for True (T), False (F), or NM if the information is not mentioned (2.0 pts) Practice is the key to fluency in studying foreign languages Only advanced learners need practice Learners can speak English well if they know a lot of grammar rules and words The learners with good pronunciation can speak English well The learners have to know how to use what they have learnt, apart from the ability of explaining the grammar rules Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important skills Many learners think that reading is the easiest of all skills Some learners find listening and writing the most difficult skills II READING Read the passage and fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box (2.5pts) working doing sound scientific adults writers universities angry computers have Today, computer companies sell many different programs for computers First, there are programs for (1) _ math problems Second, there are programs for (2) _ studies Third, some programs are like fancy typewriters They are often used by (3) _ and business people Other programs are made for courses in schoolsand (4) _ And finally, there are programs for fun They include word games and puzzles for children and (5) _ There are many wonderful new computer programs, but there are other reasons to like (6) _ Some people like the way computers hum and sing when they are (7) _ It is a happy sound, like the sounds of toys and childhood Computers also (8) _ lights and pretty pictures And computers even seem to have personalities That may (9) _ strange, but computers seem to have feelings Sometimes they seem happy, sometimes they seem (10) _ It is easy to think they are like people LANGUAGE FOCUS Choose the word or phrase that best completes each of the following sentences.(3.0 pts) They Da Lat last summer A visited B will visit C visit D have visited C for D since We have learnt English _ 2001 A in B during We already Huong Pagoda A were…seeing B are…seeing C have… seen D will…see I can’t understand the French visitors I wish I _ French A know B have known C knew D will know The church _ about 100 years ago A was built B is built C has been built D will be built All the houses in the area _ immediately A have to rebuild B have to be rebuilt C had to rebuild D has to be rebuilt If he soon, he might miss the train A doesn’t come B isn’t coming C didn’t come D won’t come She asked me if I to school by bicycle every day A am going B go C was going D went Mr Long said that he _ in Ho Chi Minh City A is living B has lived C lived D will live 10 Your sister works in a foreign company, she? A isn’t B doesn’t C wasn’t D didn’t 11 She likes watching the stars _ night A on B for C in D at 12 She asked me if I a laptop computer the following day A buy B bought C would buy D will buy WRITING You want to buy an English -Vietnamese dictionary Write a letter of inquiry to Khai Tri Bookshop, requesting for more information about the dictionary Follow the outline below (2.5 pts) Date and address Introduction: Say how you know about the dictionary (see the advertisement on newspaper) Request: State what information you want (the title, the publisher, the price of the dictionary) Further information: Say what you also want to know more about (number of pages and if the dictionary includes a CD – ROM inside) Conclusion: End with a polite closing ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I LISTENING Listen to the passage and decide if the following statements are T (True) or F (False) T F There are about two thousand different languages in the world The United Nation has chosen only six languages for business The six languages are Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, German and English English is the language of business, sea, air, sports and science The speaker has learnt English for five years She finds that English is easy to learn It is very difficult for her to learn English grammar She spends a lot of time practising listening, speaking and reading English II READING Read the passage and the tasks that follow Advertisements are very important in the modern world Often your T-shirt or jeans show the name of the company that made them This is a popular form of advertising A special picture or symbol, called logo, is sometimes used You see logos on many different products The idea of a logo is that whenever you see it, you think of that product or company Many people like to buy a product because it is made by a certain company Some people only buy a product that is made by a famous company People wear clothes and carry bags that have a famous label to show that they are fashionable and have good taste It is very common to see advertisements on TV and hear them on the radio Most advertisements are only a few seconds long but very attractive Sometimes, the advertiser uses a slogan because it is easy to say and easy to remember The idea of advertisements is to try to make you buy the product They sometimes show rich and famous people using that product The message is, if you want to feel rich and famous, then buy this product a Choose the most suitable ending to each of the following sentences (1.0 pt) A logo is a _ A company’s name B special company C type of product D company symbol A popular form of advertising is to _ A wear jeans B use logo C watch TV D use different products A good slogan is _ A easy to remember B useful to produce C simple to make D easy to buy The main purpose of an advertisement is to _ A sell you something you not want B make you feel rich and famous C make you buy the product D pay the TV station b Answer the following questions (1.5 pts) What your T- shirt or jeans often show? ……………………………………………………………………… Why people wear clothes and carry bags that have a famous label? …………………………………………………………… ………… Where people often see and hear advertisements? ………………………………………………………………………… III LANGUAGE FOCUS Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences (3.0 pts) My father for the motor- bike factory since 1995 A worked B was working C has worked D is working I don’t have a computer I wish I _ a new one A have B have had C had D will have The city theatre _ in 1900 A built B was built C has been built D will be built The teacher said: “This homework carefully” A has to B has to be done C had to Thong Nhat bicycles produced in Vietnam D had to be done A are B have been C were D will be Your father doesn’t work in that bank, he? A is B does C doesn’t D isn’t If he soon, we might miss the last bus A doesn’t come B isn’t coming C didn’t come D won’t come The interviewer asked me why I _ learning English A like B will like C liked D would like Tom said that he in Leeds in Great Britain A has lived B is living C were living D lived 10 He asked me A what is my phone number B what my phone number is C what was my phone number D what my phone number was 11 _ Monday morning, there is a meeting between 11 am and pm A on B for C in D at 12 He was sick yesterday, he didn’t go to school A since B because C so D but IV WRITING You are an exchange student in France Write a letter to your friend telling her/him about your new life there, using the following word cues (2.5 pts) I / time / France / host family / nice / and / my French / better big challenge / learning / how / behave / dinner table It / not polite / put bread / plate Be / rude / eat / hands / except bread Keep / hands / not elbows / table THE END - ... radio, didn''t you? You didn''t _ THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I Listening: Listen to the passage and decide... holiday Activities you enjoy most THE END ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I Listen to the passage and answer the questions... In spite of his good salary, he was unhappy in his job Although ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP Đề số: - Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I LISTENING Listen and decide whether the following