đề khảo sát năng lực lớp 10

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO SÓC TRĂNG ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ KỲ THI KHẢO SÁT NĂNG LỰC NGÔN NGỮ BẬC NĂM HỌC 2015 – 2016 ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Đề thức ĐIỂM BÀI THI Ghi số Họ, tên chữ ký giám khảo Số phách Ghi chữ Họ, tên chữ ký giám khảo Môn: tiếng Anh lớp 10 (Thời gian làm 90 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề) ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Đề thi có 06 trang A LISTENING COMPREHENSION: (2.0 points) Part 1: You will hear five short conversations You will hear each conversation twice There is one question for each conversation For question 1-5, put a tick ()under the right answer (0.5 point) Example: What time does the earliest train to Nottingham leave? How much did the dress cost? What type of accommodation does the woman live in? What did the man get for Christmas? What is the weather like? What is the boy’s favourite subject? Part 2: Listen to Katie talking to a friend about what each person ate at a restaurant For questions 6-10, write a letter (A-H) next to each person You will hear the conversation twice (0.5 point) Katie F A Pitta bread Mark B Pasta Mike C Roast chicken Sally D Hamburger and Chips Georgina E Pizza 10 Rebecca F Salad G Steak and Chips H Fish pie PART 3: You will hear someone on the radio talking about a sports competition Listen and complete questions 10-15 You will hear the conversation twice (1.0 point) Radio School FM Sport Competition For students younger than: 18 Date of competition: (11) December Place: (12) Sports Center Starts at: (13) p.m First prize: (14) for two For information call: (15) Glenfield B LANGUAGE FOCUS: (2.0 points) I Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences (1.0 point) I think she has lost her purse She has _ it everywhere but she can’t find it anywhere A looked after B looked for C looked up D looked at He turned _ the light so as not to waste electricity A down B of C on D off We used much water and electricity this month , we have to pay much money for the bill A Therefore B Because C However D Although C difficult D difficulties Do you find these questions ? A difficulty B difficultly These vegetables are poisonous They are A eatable B.edible C eaten D inedible II Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following passage (1.0 point) A WELSH FESTIVAL Wales has a population of about three million English is the main language and only twenty per cent speak both Welsh and English Every year, in August there is a Welsh-speaking festival It (1) _ place in a different town each year so everyone has a chance for it to be near them Local people (2) _ years making plans for when the festival will be in their town Each festival is (3) by about 160.000 people They travel not only from nearby towns and villages but also from the rest of the British isles and even from abroad There are concerts, plays and (4) _ to find the best singers, poets, writers and so on Shops sell Welsh music, books, pictures and clothes as (5) _ as food and drink The festival provides a chance for Welshspeaking people to be together for a whole week, with the Welsh language all around them A makes B finds C has D takes A B spend C put D pass A came B visited C attended D arrived A competitions B races C tests D examinations A good B long C far D well C READING COMPREHENSION: (2.0 points) I Read the passage and choose the best answer A, B, C, or D (1.0 point) An important part of world history is the story of communication In prehistoric times, for example, people did not have books They did not know much about geography People were limited They knew only about themselves and their environment (the land around their homes) Their knowledge of geographical things like mountains and rivers was limited They did not travel very far Sometimes they knew about nearby people and communicated with them They sent messages in simple ways Early signals for communication included smoke from fires and sounds of drums Then people formed towns, and then cities, as safe places to live Soon they began to develop other ways to communicate, to spread information People began to buy and sell things to one another Because of their business, they developed writing systems to keep records and to send messages Life was changing for many people Business caused changes, and so did the invention of the printing press Many more people learned to read then Suddenly communication and knowledge improved greatly People sent letters and news by horse and carriage Later the mail went by train and then by airplane World communication is now a possibility Prehistory was _ A 200 years ago, when we had history books B modern time C after the development of the printing press D many years ago, before history books were written In prehistory times, people lived in their _ A trains B own environments C businesses D horse carriage People communicated at first by _ A printing press B letters C smoke and drum D email Many more people learned to read _ the invention of the printing press A after B before C during D on What is the main idea of the reading text? A Then people formed towns, and then cities, as safe places to live B In prehistory times, for example, people did not have books C An important part of world history is the story of communication D Later, mail was sent by train and plane II Read the passage and decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F) (1.0 point) Over the last 20 years, people have studied elephants and how they live Consequently, we are beginning to understand these fascinating giant creatures Unfortunately, their numbers are quickly decreasing People are killing elephants to make money by selling their tusks An elephant’s tusks are made of ivory People use ivory to make bracelets, rings, and other ornaments Illegal hunters are killing many elephants for their valuable ivory In 1975, there were about 1.5 million African elephants Now there are fewer than 600.000 As a result, people are worried that they may become extinct Some countries are trying to stop the killing of so many elephants They are making laws to protect elephants Many people travel to Africa to see its beautiful countryside and its unusual animals In fact, tourism is important to the economy of many African countries Elephants are a part of the tourist attraction With cooperation among countries around the world, elephants may continue to live, so that everyone can see these fascinating giants of the Earth The number of elephants in Africa is increasing Some people kill elephants for their tusks Tourists are attracted to Africa by its beautiful countryside and its unusual animals Elephants are not very attractive to look at because of their size In some countries the killing of elephants is now illegal D WRITING: (2.0 points) PART 1: Rewrite each sentence below so that its meaning stays the same Use the word given in brackets without changing it (1.0 point) Mike enjoys playing golf more than I (as … as) * I don’t …………………………………………………………… I study English so as to improve my knowledge (so that) * I study …………………………………………………………… A fire destroyed most of the old city of London in the 1600s (caused) * The destruction of the old city ……………………………….… ? Unless we take a taxi, we won’t get there on time (without) * We won’t ………………………………………………………… Mr Brown can not speak any words because he is very angry (too … to …) * Mr Brown is …………………………………………………… PART 2: In about 80-100 words, write a passage about: “What should we to protect the environment? (1.0 point) Use the cues given below: + stop cutting / plant / not throw / put / use / collect / reuse and recycle … + bottles of cans / public buses instead of motorbikes, cars / garbage into the rivers, lakes / more trees / fewer plastic bags … -Hết Họ tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: Chữ ký Giám thị 1: Chữ ký Giám thị 2: ... passage and decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F) (1.0 point) Over the last 20 years, people have studied elephants and how they live Consequently, we are beginning to understand these... conversation twice (1.0 point) Radio School FM Sport Competition For students younger than: 18 Date of competition: (11) December Place: (12) Sports Center Starts at: (13) p.m First... provides a chance for Welshspeaking people to be together for a whole week, with the Welsh language all around them A makes B finds C has D takes A B spend C put D pass A came B visited C attended