T r a n g 1/3 SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I NĂM HỌC 2016-2017 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 10 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề Đề thi có 03 trang (Thí sinh làm vào tờ giấy thi) Họ tên thí sinh: ………………………………………………………………SBD: ……………… A PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM (8 điểm) I LISTENING Listen to the recording and choose the correct picture to answer each question Question Which is Tom’s mother? Question Where will the beach party be? Question What will Fiona wear to the dance? Question What homework is the girl doing now? Question What’s David going to buy? II PHONETICS Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions T r a n g 2/3 Question A banks Question A study B cups B education C peasants C hungry D neighbors D subject Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions Question A alarm B children C repair D machine Question A printer B floppy C device D system III LEXICO – GRAMMAR Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 10 By the time he _, all his classmates _ the computer room A arrived/left B had arrived/left C was arriving/left D arrived/had left Question 11 Each time you _ on your computer, it is capable of doing almost anything you ask it to A get B make C put D turn Question 12 My mother suggested _ energy-saving appliances for our new house A buy B to buy C buying D bought Question 13 Quan Ho singing is a Vietnamese style of _ music that was recognized by UNESCO in 2009 A dance B hip-hop C folk D pop Question 14 He's a _ He spends most of his time working in the field A engineer B peasant C cyclo driver D pilot Question 15 When you lived in the countryside, _to help your parents with the farming work? A were you use B did you used C did you use D were you used Question 16 Life is all right if you have a job, but things are not so easy for the _ A unemployed B employed C employment D unemployment Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Question 17 Peter: “Would you like to go somewhere for a drink?” Mark: “ _” A Yes, Why? B Yes, I wouldn't C No, I would D Yes, I'd love to Question 18 Jane: “What household chores you dislike doing the most?” Linda: “ _” A Washing the dishes, because I often break things B It's too hard, and I don't like it C I sometimes the cooking when my mom is busy D Well, I think I like sweeping the house Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 19 Peter often helps the laundry because he feels happy to see his parents dress well to work A make the bed B wash the clothes C clean the house D cook meals Question 20 A CV (curriculum vitae) is a form with details about somebody's past education and occupations A dreams B hobbies C marks D jobs Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions Question 21 Lindsay Lewis is married with four children A mature B famous C brilliant D single Question 22 If you eat too much at dinner time, you'll certainly put on weight A lose B increase C rise D gain Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions Question 23 In our family, we usually divide the housework equal A In our family B divide C equal D housework Question 24 Neil has passed his examination, that is good news A has passed B that C news D his T r a n g 3/3 IV READING Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks Nowadays, we must say that all high schools teach mathematics and it is considered one of the (25) _ subjects High school students are required to study mathematics whether they are interested (26) _ it or not Up to now, no one knows exactly the time when the early people began (27) _ on mathematics Mathematics has been developed today It is no longer only figures, simple calculations, and forms Mathematics is divided into branches, (28) _ arithmetic, geometry, algebra, and trigonometry; other branches have gradually been added The invention of the electronic computer is one of the great achievements in mathematics Thanks to computers, we can save a lot of time when solving problems Question 25 A best important B most important C more important D less important Question 26 A at B on C for D in Question 27 A to work B worked C work D to working Question 28 A as B example C such as D such 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 Rebecca Stevens was the first woman to climb Mount Everest Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in a small flat in south London In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and traveled to Asia with some other climbers She found that life on Everest is hard “You must carry everything on your back”, she explained, “so you can only take things that you will need You can’t wash on the mountain, and in the end I didn't even take a toothbrush I am usually a clean person but there is no water, only snow Water is very heavy so you only take enough to drink.” When Rebecca reached the top of Mount Everest on May 17 th , 1993, it was the best moment of her life Suddenly she became famous Now she has written a book about the trip and people often ask her to talk about it She has a new job too, on a science program on television Rebecca is well-known today and she has more money, but she still lives in the little flat in south London among her pictures and books about mountains Question 29 According to the passage, life on Everest is _ A interesting B not easy C famous D cheap Question 30 Rebecca went to Everest _ A with her close friends B without anyone C with a climbing group D with her family Question 31 Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage? A Rebecca climbed Mount Everest two years after she had left her job B Rebecca was the first woman who climbed Mount Everest C Reaching the top of Mount Everest was the best moment of Rebecca's life D Rebecca's successful attempt to climb Mount Everest made her famous Question 32 Rebecca didn't wash on Everest because _ A it was too cold B she was not permitted C she is a dirty person D there was not enough water B PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (2 điểm) V WRITING Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the original sentence Question 33 The pop star will release his new album next month The pop star’s new album Question 34 Because it rained heavily, we canceled our trip It rained In 50 - 80 words, write a paragraph about your favourite subject at school THE END ... journalist and lived in a small flat in south London In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and traveled to Asia with some other climbers She found that life on Everest is hard “You must carry