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ĐỀ CƯƠNG HỌC KỲ NĂM HỌC 2016-2017 TIẾNG ANH LỚP THÍ ĐIỂM ĐỀ SỐ PART A: PHONETIC(1pt) I: Pick out the word which has different sound in the underlined part in each line (0.5pt) A end B pencil C open D bench A wanted B washed C watched D stopped II Pick out the word which has the stress pattern different from that of the other words.(0.5pt) A teacher B doctor C expect D father A enjoy B listen C adore D detest PART B: LANGUAGE FOCUS (4.0pts) I Write the words in the correct boxes (1.0 pt Climb blue class bread present brush president block Cluster Words /br/ /pr/ /bl/ /cl/ II: Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.(2.0pts) The farmer rides the buffalo - carts loaded full of rice home A draw B drawing C drew My dad doesn’t mind…………… my mom from work every day A pick up B picked up C picking up Using computers too much may have harmful effects your minds and bodies A on B to C with People in the countryside live _ than those in the city A happier B happily C happy D drawn D picks up D onto D more happily Does she fancy …………… a book to the younger children? A reads B reading C to read D read I love the people in my village They are so and hospitable A friendly B vast C slow D inconvenient We help load the rice carts on the first day of our trip to the countryside A addict B addictive C addicted A in B onto C by D on I’ve been kind of _ to the net III Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses : (1pt) Tuan loves to music every day (listen) you ever _ a buffalo ? (ride) The children used to _ a long way to school (go) They hate _ their son texting his friends all day (see) PART C: READING( 2.5pts) I: Read the passage carefully (1.5pts) MY VILLAGE 1/ ………………… … 2/ …………………… 3/ …………………… 4/ ……………… …… I live in a village by Mekong River Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school It is three kilometres away After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news The children run around, playing games and shouting merrily Laughter is heard everywhere My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home products like vegetables, fruits, eggs… He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square I love those trips On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way We dream of faraway places Read the passage and tick (P ) True or False (0,5pt) T F 1/ The boys helps his parents to collect water from the village well 2/The villagers gather at the community hall at the weekend Answer the following questions.(1.0pt) 1/ Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?à……………………… 2/ What the children on starry nights?à………………… 3/ Do you like to live in the countryside or in the city ? Why? à………………… II: Fill the gaps with the words in the box More than one word can be suitable for some gaps festivals celebrate lunar best happy most activity celebrated Spring is the time when there are many (1) _ in our country Among them, Hoa Ban ………… festival is the (2) _ beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau It is typical of the cultural life of the Thai people In the second (3) _ month of the year, when it gets warmer and Hoa Ban – a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (4) _ This is a great time for everyone, ………… ………… ………… especially for boys and girls D WRITING (2.5pts) I Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences (1,0pt) 1/ Some people think that country folk are ………………………………… than city people ( friendly) 2/ Which one is …………………… ……………………, Red River or Mekong River? (long) II Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.5 pt) My house is taller than your house.F Your house ……….……….……… I love listening to music F I like …………….……….…… The black dress is more expensive than the white one.F The white dress ….……….… We don’t use oil lamps any more F We used ……….……….……….… No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.F Mary……….……….…….……… 6.He works much He feels tired.F The more ………….……….…… The end ĐỀ SỐ A.LISTENING Question I Listen to the passage and choose the correct answers: (1point) 1.What percentage of Britain’s population dream of living in the country ? A 80 B 18 C 20 2.English village communities are often small and …………………………………………… A close B poor C unknown People in English villages use private transport …………………………………………… A a little B less C more 4.The environment of English villages is ……………………………………………… A spoil B not spoilt much C not safe Question II Listen to the passage again and complete the sentences.(1 point) Life in the English countryside According to a recent survey by Country Life magazine, about 80 percent of Britain’s (1)…………… dream of living in the countryside In fact the countryside of England today shows the wealth of landowners and those who can afford to escape the busy and (2) ………………… city life English village communities are often small and close They are warm and usually welcoming Maggie, who lives in North Yorkshire, says: “ Village life is (3) ……………… and safe for the kids There is a great sense of community here It is more relaxing and you can’t tell who has money and who doesn’t” People in the English (4) ………………… use private transport more, and the environment hasn’t been spoilt much B- USE OF LANGUAGE: Question III Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined ( point) A wanted B washed C decided D needed A fun B sun C surf D cut A leisure B eight C celebrate D penalty A A although B laugh C paragraph D enough Question IV Choose the best answer ( 2.0 points ) My dad doesn’t mind…………… my mom from work every day A pick up B picked up C picking up D picks up Using computers too much may have harmful effects …… your minds and bodies A on B to C with D onto I love the people in my village They are so………………… and hospitable A friendly B vast C slow D inconvenient The …………………… …… people in the village are very friendly A ethnic minority B majorities C ethnic minorities D ethnic cultures Can you speak English ……………… My English is not good A slow B more slowly C quickly D more quickly Viet Nam is ………… Multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups A a B an C the D A and C 7.Which ethnic groups has the largest population in Viet Nam? A Kinh B Muong C Tay D Hmong 8.The Lao are one of ……………… many Thai- speaking peoples A the B a C an D A and C Question V Give the correct form of the following verbs: ( 1.0 point) Children in this village love kites on summer afternoons (fly) The children used to _ a long way to school (go) They a nomadic life for six years (live) 4.The Hmong boys like _ the game “danh quay” in spring ( play) C-READING: Question VI1.Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box: In addition Also In my opinion Besides My favorite leisure activity is listening to music As I have noted I think (1) , listening to music not only helps me relax but also provides me with musical knowledge I (2) _ like the time that I can lie lazily in bed, put on the small earphone with my iPod and enjoy any favorite songs of many kinds of music: pop, hip-hop, rock or jazz I like pop music very much because I think it is gentle and suitable for teenagers I listen to rock music when I am sad and after that I feel cheerful and happy (3) music from other countries is also good for teenagers to understand other cultures (4) that, the lyrics are easy to understand and interesting (5) _, it can improve my English and listening skills (6) _, music is an important part of my life and it helps me love my life more Read the following passage, and answer the questions below: ( 1point) Duong Lam: An ancient Vietnamese village Duong Lam Village is located in Duong Lam Commune at a 45km distance from Hanoi It is the birthplace of two kings in the history of Vietnam, Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen, who opened up the long-term self-control and independence period of Vietnam after Bach Dang Victory in the year 938 All houses, gates, village gates and wells are built of laterite creating an architectural complex, a unique village that is typical for villages in the midlands in the North of Vietnam At present, there are still nearly old 200 houses and many other historical monuments such as Phung Hung Temple, Ngo Quyen Royal Tomb, MongPhu Communal House, Ho Gam Hill at which Phung Hung liked tigers to rescue villagers and the temple at which the diplomat Giang Van Minh is worshiped Where is Duong Lam village? Who were the two kings whose birthplace is Duong Lam Village? What is Duong Lam typical for? How many old houses are there in Duong Lam? D-WRITING: Question VII Reorder the words to make the meaningful sentences a Use the adjectives in brackets in their correct forms of comparison to complete the sentences (0,5point) 1/ The new bed is ………………………………… than my old bed ( comfortable) 2/ The Mekong River is …………………… ………………the Red River (long) b Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (1.0 point) Tea is cheaper than coffee.F Coffee ……….……….……….… I adore listening to music every day F I enjoy …………….……….…….…… The red car is more expensive than the black one F The black car ….……….……….… No one in my group is more intelligent than Long F Mary……….……….…….…… Son Tung M-TP performs the song “Chung ta khong thuoc ve nhau” very beautifully FThe song “Chung ta khong thuoc ve nhau”…………………………….…………………… THE END ĐỀ SỐ PART A LISTENING: (2 points) Listen to a boy talking about changes in his village and say if the sentences are True (T) or False (F) Statements T F 1.Nobody lives in an earthen house now 2.The village has electricity now 3.Horses are still the only means of transport in the village 4.The children used to go a long way to school 5.More visitors are coming to see them PART B LANGUAGE FOCUS: (2.5 points) I Choose the words that have the bold part has different pronunciation from the others A school B architect C change D chemical A buffalo B minority C gold D close II Choose the correct answer: Feeling tired, Ba went to bed ………….usual last night A late than B less early than C more early than D earlier than He doesn’t mind…………….his classmates when they are in a trouble A helping B to help C helped D help III Give the correct form or tense of the words given to complete these sentences: If you write more (care)…………………………… , you will make more mistakes When I was a small child I fancied (fly)…………………………… kites in the field 3.They (live)……………………………………….a nomadic life for six years 4.Thien Nhan (win)……………………………… The Voice Kids 2014 5.Their teacher (sing)………………………………… an English song now The horse (herd)………………………………………by Vang every day PART C READING (2.5 points) I There is one mistake in the line marked with a number in the following passage Underline and correct it: Correction Spring is a time when there is many festivals in our country Among them, Hoa Ban 1…………… Festival is a most beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau It is typical 2…………… of the cultural life of the Thai people In the second lunar month of the year, when it 3…………… get warmer and hoa ban – a kind of beautifully flower in the northwest mountainous 4……………… area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is celebrate 5…………… II Read the following passage then answer the questions: Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity Gong culture covers five provinces of the Central Highlands: Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong and Lam Dong The masters of gong culture are the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Mnong, Coho… The Gong Festival is held annually in the Central Highlands In the festival, artists from these provinces give gong performances, highlighting the gong culture of their own province For the ethnic groups of the Central Highlands, gongs are musical instruments of special power It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows more powerful as the gong gets older Therefore, gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies… The gong sound is a way to communicate with the gods Answer the questions: 1.Where does Gong culture exist? 2.How often is the Gong Festival held? 3.What artists in the Gong Festival? 4.Are Gongs pieces of folk music? Is the gong sound a way to communicate with the ancestors? PART D WRITING: (2.5points) I Rewrite these sentences starting with the words given: A fish swims faster than a duck.FA duck………………………………… My house is bigger than your house.FYour house…………………………… Son Tung M-TP performs the song “Chung ta khong thuoc ve nhau” very beautifully FThe song “Chung ta khong thuoc ve nhau”……………………………….…………………… I moved to Ha Noi five years ago.F I have………………………………… II Write a short paragraph (70-80 words) giving your opinion about life in the countryside: You can use these clue questions: What is your opinion about the life in the countryside? How are the people, landscape, weather or air? How is the life there? How is the food ? What activities can you there? ĐỀ SỐ A LISTENING: Listen and complete the passage (1p) I live in a (1)……………… village My parents often tell me stories about their life in the past It’s not much like the village I can see nowadays Some villagers now live in brick houses instead of (2)……………… ones Our houses are better equipped with electric fans and TVs Thanks to the TV, we now know more about life outside our village We don’t use oil lamps any more We have (3)……………… lights which are much brighter More villagers are using (4) ……………… for transport instead of riding a horse or walking We – village children - no longer have to walk a long way and cross a stream to get to school, which is dangerous in the rainy season Now there’s a new school nearby We also have more (5)……………… from the city They come to experience our way of life B LANGUAGE FOCUS: (3ps) I Pronunciation: (1p) Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined (0,5p) A camel B buffalo C cattle D paddy A lived B populated C harvested D loaded Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others (0,5p) A ancester B curious C heritage D tradition A buffalo B recognise C convenient D cultural II Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences (2ps) My mother enjoys _ traditional food for our family, especially at Tet holiday A cook B to cook C cooking D cooked My father sometimes goes in the forests He’d like to find some more food for our family A hunt B hunting C to hunt D hunted Look! Some children are the buffaloes A picking B herding C driving D playing The sky is _here in the countryside because there are no buildings to block the view A tidy B close C dense D vast Is living in the city _ than living in the country? A more convenient B as convenient C most convenient D so convenient He is surprised that there are 54 ethnic groups in our country A to understand B to study C to know D find The Viet (or Kinh) have number of people, account for about 86% of the population A large B the large C larger D the largest ethnic group has a larger population, the Tay or the Ede? A What B Which C Why D Who C READING: (3ps) I Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each gap (2,5ps) I go on the Internet every day, but I’ve never (1) more than an hour at a time online I’ve got laptop and also a smartphone, so I can (2) _ the Internet anywhere Today, for instance, I’ve been (3) three times Mainly I just (4) my friends I read online magazines and I look (5) information, too I also compare prices of things, (6) _ I’ve never bought anything online because I don’t think it’s safe I’m not an Internet addict, but some of my friends (7) _ One friend of mine always looks (8) _ because he spends all night online Although he’s got a lot of bad marks for the exams, he hasn’t (9) _ his habits In my experience, it’s very useful for people who use the Internet (10) A spend B spending C spent A have B use C play A online B Internet C computer A write B email C send A at B in C for A because B but C although A is B were C are A tired B hard C happily A change B to change C changed 10 A sensible B sensibly C sensibleness II Read the text and answer the questions: (0,5p) Is the writer an Internet addict?→……………………………… Why has he never bought anything online?→………………………… D WRITING: (3ps) I Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above (2ps) Cats cannot swim as well as dogs → Dogs can swim Minh really loves to hang out with friends.→ Minh really enjoys Playing beach games is very interesting → It is He uses all his free time to look after his garden → He spends II Write questions for the underlined parts of the following sentences (1p) The Hani people live in Lai Chau and Lao Cai.→ The Hoa ethnic group has the most colourful clothing.→ THE END ĐỀ SỐ PART A LISTENING: Listen to a boy talking about changes in his village and say if the sentences are True (T) or False (F) Statements T F 1.Nobody lives in an earthen house now 2.The village has electricity now 3.Horses are still the only means of transport in the village 4.The children used to go a long way to school 5.More visitors are coming to see them PART B LANGUAGE FOCUS: I.Phonetics: Choose the words that have the bold part has different pronounciation from the others a.school b architect c.change d.chemical a.buffalo b minority c gold d.close II.Choose the correct answer: Feeling tired, Ba went to bed ………….usual last night a late than b.less early than c.more early than d.earlier than He doesn’t mind…………….his classmates when they are in a trouble a.helping b.to help c.helped d.help III Give the correct form or tense of the words given to complete these sentences: If you write more (care)…………………………… , you will make more mistakes When I was a small child I fancied (fly)…………………………… kites in the field 3.They (live)……………………………………….a nomadic life for six years 4.Thien Nhan (win)……………………………… The Voice Kids 2014 5.Their teacher (sing)………………………………… an English song now The horse (herd)………………………………………by Vang every day PART C READING: I.There’s one mistake in the line marked with a number in the following passage Underline and correct it: Correction Spring is a time when there is many festivals in our country Among them, Hoa Ban 1…………… Festival is a most beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau It is typical 2…………… of the cultural life of the Thai people In the second lunar month of the year, when it 3…………… get warmer and hoa ban – a kind of beautifully flower in the northwest mountainous 4……………… area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is celebrate 5…………… II.Complete the following conversation using the words given in the box enjoy prefer grow life region noisy peaceful Phu: Where you live? Pao: I live in a mountainous (1)…………………… Phu: What you for a living? Pao: Well I am a good farmer Phu: Really? Is it a hard job? Pao: Yes I work hard from morning till night I (2)…………… rice, vegetables and corns I raise cattle and poultry too Phu: Do you like living there? Pao: Why not? It’s really (3)………………… The air is fresh The people are friendly and I can enjoy the fresh food that I produce myself Phu: I’m opposite I (4)……………… to live in the city Because there are a lot of things to Everything is very convenient While the (5) …………… in the mountainous area is very boring III.Read the following passage then answer the questions: Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity Gong culture covers five provinces of the Central Highlands: Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong and Lam Dong The masters of gong culture are the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Mnong, Coho… The Gong Festival is held annually in the Central Highlands In the festival, artists from these provinces give gong performances, highlighting the gong culture of their own province For the ethnic groups of the Central Highlands, gongs are musical instruments of special power It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows more powerful as the gong gets older Therefore, gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies… The gong sound is a way to communicate with the gods 1.Where does Gong culture exist? 2.How often is the Gong Festival held? 3.What artists in the Gong Festival? 4.Are gongs pieces of folk music? PART D WRITING: (2.5pts) I Rewrite these sentences starting with the words given: A fish swims faster than a duck.FA duck……………………………… My house is bigger than your house.FYour house…………………… 3.Son Tung M-TP performs the song “Chac se ve” very beautifullyFThe song “Chac se ve” I moved to Ha Noi five years ago.F I have………………………… III.Write a short paragraph (70-80 words) giving your opinion about life in the countryside: You can use these clue questions: What is your opinion about the life in the countryside? How are the people, landscape, weather or air? How is the life there? How is the food ? What activities can you there? ĐỀ SỐ B.USE OF LANGUAGE: Question II Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined (1 point) A wanted B washed C decided D needed A fun B sun C surf D cut A leisure B eight C celebrate D penalty A A although B laugh C paragraph D enough Question III Choose the best answer ( 2.0 points ) The Gong Festivals is held in the Central Highlands A year B yearly C annual D anually YMoan was the greatest pop singer of the group in Dak Lak Province A Tay ethnic B Thai ethnic C Ede ethnic D.Muong He was called “ singer of the great woods” A the B a C an D the best 4.Teenagers enjoy listening to music and out with friends A hang B to hang C hanging D hangs Life in a small town is than that in a big city A less peaceful B much more peaceful C much peaceful D peaceful My mother always tells me that I _ be home by p.m A has to B have to C have not to D mustn’t When you eating in India, you _ use the right hand Never use the left hand A must B should C shouldn’t D mustn’t month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in? A Which B When C How many D However Question IV Give the correct form of the words in brackets: ( 1.0 point) She wear that costume because it’s the family tradition (have to) In India, you shake hands with women, especially in rural ereas It’s a taboo (must) The wai is the greeting of people in Thailand (tradition) In Australia, you mustn’t _ on a person’s accent (comment) C-READING: Question V: Read and complete the passage with words in the box (1.5 point) In addition Also As I have noted In my opinion Besides I think My favorite leisure activity is listening to music.(1) _, listening to music not only helps me relax but also provides me with musical knowledge I (2) like the time that I can lie lazily in bed, put on the small earphone with my iPod and enjoy any favorite songs of many kinds of music: pop, hip-hop, rock or jazz I like pop music very much because I think it is gentle and suitable for teenagers I listen to rock music when I am sad and after that I feel cheerful and happy (3) music from other countries is also good for teenagers to understand other cultures (4) that, the lyrics are easy to understand and interesting (5) , it can improve my English and listening skills (6) _, music is an important part of my life and it helps me love my life more Read the passage and answer these questions below (1point) After retiring, my uncle – a lover of the sea- took up a strange leisure activity : he spends most mornings at the beach, looking for things that the sea sends ashore He says: It’s a multi-beneficial leisure activity I can get some exercise, blending, picking up, and walking I can breathe the fresh air and enjoy the vastness and quietness of the sea Sometimes I watch the children playing beach games and I feel years younger At the same time, I can also clean the beach It’s volunteer work, isn’t it? Many of the things I pick up from the beach are still useful to someone I clean them and sell them at the Sunday flea market in the town nearby Do you know of any leisure activity that pays? Mine does! When did the writer’s take up this strange activity? Which part of the day does he go to the beach? How does he feel watching the children playing beach games? What kind of volunteer work does he do? D-WRITING: Question VI Make sentences, using the words and phrases provided (1.5point) Tippping/ not/ custom/ Viet Nam/ so/ you/ not/ have/ tip/ if/ don’t want In Brazil/ standard/ tip/ in/ restaurant/ be 10 percent The xoe dance/ performed/ the boys and girls/ the hamlets ……………………………………………………………………………………………… We/ have/take/ shoes/ when/ we/ inside/pagoda ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 5.Nowadays/ teenagers/ rely/ technology/ than/ the/ past ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 6.Life/ the countryside/ changed/ a lot/ the/ ten /years ………………………………………………………………………………………… ĐỀ SỐ Question I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined ( point) A mention B question C action D education A listened B opened C wanted D lived A community B computer C museum D customs A needed B opened C wanted D decided Question II Choose the best answer A, B, C , or D to complete the sentences (2 points) You should information about a custom or tradition A finds B found C finding D find A tradition is something we that is special and down through the generations A to passed B passed C passing D is passing In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners For example, We use a knife and fork at dinner A have to B are having C has to D having to In Viet Nam, you use only the first name to address people older than you A should B must C shouldn’t D have to At the Mid-Autumn Festival ,kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes ; , every child likes it very much A However B Moreover C Because D Therefore th In 2010, Ha Noi its 1000 anniversary A celebrated B commemorated C worshipped D remembered Tet is an occasion for family in Viet Nam A visitings B Meeting C reunions D seeings spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season A While B When C Nevertheless D However 9.People burn incense to show respect to their during Tet A relatives B ancestors C friends D neighbors 10.The Le Mat Festival the founding of the village A worships B commemorates C performs D.preserves Question III Give the correct form of the following verbs: ( 2.0 points) 1.Peter football yesterday (play) ... A A C B Question II: ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng) population noisy wonderful countryside B- USE OF LANGUAGE Question III ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng) 1. B 2.C 3.B 4.A Question IV ( 0,25đ/ câu đúng) 1. C 2.A 3.A 4.B... … … THE END KEY: Question I : 1. B 2.C 3.D 4.B Mỗi câu 0.25 điểm Question II: Mỗi câu 0.25 điểm 1. D 2.B 3.A 4.C 5.D 6.A 7.C 8. B 9.B 10 .B Question III: Mỗi câu 0.25 điểm 1. played 2.was having 3.take... Nam since 2007 ĐỀ SỐ 10 Question I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined ( point) A celebration B question C action D nation A played B opened C needed D lived A community