SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC TRƯỜNG THPT ĐỒNG ĐẬU ĐỀ THI KSCL GIỮA HKII NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018 MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH 10 (Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, đề gồm 50 câu trắc nghiệm) Mã đề thi 101 Họ, tên thí sinh: Số báo danh: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others Câu 1: A shops B notes C compares D books Câu 2: A worked B stopped C missed D learned Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words that have the stress different from that of the others Câu 3: A tobacco B breakfast C children D several Câu 4: A usually B family C buffalo D continue Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following sentences Câu 5: Washington State is famous _ apples A for B in C from D on Câu 6: In 1778, he ……………… to London to study with Benjamin West for four years A has gone B would go C had gone D went Câu 7: Employers often require that candidates have not only a degree A but two years experience B but also two-year experience C but more two years experience D also two years experience Câu 8: the fifth largest among the nine planets that make up our solar system A That the Earth is B The Earth being C The Earth is D Being the Earth Câu 9: in Shanghai than in any other city in China A More people living B More people live C More living people D It has more people Câu 10: Van Cao is one of the most well-known in Vietnam A musicians B authors C actors D singers Câu 11: At the beginning everybody spoke English very quickly and I couldn't understand but after days, it is easier and things I had learnt came back to me A much / a few / many B a lot / little / a lot C much / much / a great number D many / a few / many Câu 12: If I had known you were in hospital, I you A would have visited B would visit C had visited D visited Câu 13: Put plants a window so that they will get enough light A next to B near to C near of D nearly Câu 14: The salary of a bus driver is much higher A to compare as a teacher B in comparison with the salary of a teacher C than a teacher D than that of a teacher Câu 15: the traffic was bad, I arrived on time A Although B Despite C In spite of D But Câu 16: Professional people expect when it is necessary to cancel an appointment A that you are calling them B that you would call them C you to call them D your calling them Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed to be correct Câu 17: The French Quarter is the most famous and the most old section of New Orleans A is the B famous C most old D of Trang 1/4 - Mã đề thi 101 - https://thi247.com/ Câu 18: She asked me what did I think of the performance the previous day A of B the previous day C what did I think D asked Câu 19: Snowshoes allow a person walking on snow without sinking into it because they distribute the person's weight over a wide area A walking B they C sinking D the person's weight Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Câu 20: He claimed that the car belonged to him A knew B thought C suspected D declared Câu 21: New York City was founded by the Dutch in 1642 A pointed B established C destroyed D demolished Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions Câu 22: We ought to keep these proposals secret from the chairman for the time being A accessible B lively C revealed D frequented Câu 23: The air conditioner Mary has just bought is very hard to use A simple B boring C easy D difficult Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges Câu 24: Maria: "Thank for the lovely party." David: " _" A I'm glad you enjoyed it B Yes, It's really great C No, it's not good D Oh that's right Câu 25: Jenny: "Do you feel like going to the cinema this evening?" Mary: " _" A That would be great B You're welcome C I feel very bored D I don't agree I'm afraid 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 fit each of the numbered blanks from to Every year, students in many (26) _learn English (27) _of these students are young children Others are teenagers Many are adults Some learn at school, others study (28) _ themselves A few learn English just by (29) _ the language in films, (30) _ television, in the office, or among their friends But not many are lucky to that Most people must work hard to learn another language Câu 26: A house B families C homes D countries Câu 27: A Any B Some C All D None Câu 28: A for B by C on D with Câu 29: A hear B heard C to hear D hearing Câu 30: A to B in C on D at Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the questions from to It is very important to have healthy teeth Good teeth help us to chew our food They also help us to look nice How does a tooth go bad? The decay begins in a little crack in the enamel covering of the tooth This happens after germs and bits of food have collected there Then the decay slowly spreads inside the tooth Eventually, poison goes into the blood, and we may feel quite ill How can we keep our teeth healthy? Firstly, we ought to visit our dentist twice a year He can fill the small holes in our teeth before they destroy the teeth He can examine our teeth to check that they are growing in the right way Unfortunately, many people wait until they have toothache before they see a dentist Secondly, we should brush our teeth with a toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste at least twice a day - once after breakfast and once before we go to bed We can also use wooden toothpicks to clean between our teeth after a meal Thirdly, we should eat food that is good for our teeth and our Trang 2/4 - Mã đề thi 101 - https://thi247.com/ body: milk, cheese, fish, brown bread, potatoes, red rice, raw vegetables and fresh fruit Chocolates, sweets, biscuits and cakes are bad, especially when we eat them between meals They are harmful because they stick to our teeth and cause decay Câu 31: Good teeth mainly help us to _ A look nice B chew our food C have good eyesight D look important Câu 32: When food and germs collect in a small crack, our teeth A make us feel quite ill B become hard C send poison into the blood D begin to decay Câu 33: A lot of people not visit a dentist until _ A they have toothache B their teeth grow properly C they have holes in their teeth D they have brushed their teeth Câu 34: What may be most harmful to our teeth? A red rice B sweet things C raw vegetables D fresh fruit Câu 35: The best title for the passage would be _ A “How to make our teeth nicer” B “How to clean our teeth” C “How to keep our teeth ever white” D “How to keep our teeth healthy” Câu 36: The word “unfortunately” is closet in meaning to : A Although B However C Therefore D Because Câu 37: How many steps can we protect our teeth heath? A B C D Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to the questions from to It is commonly believed in the United States that school is where people go to get an education Nevertheless, it has been said that today children interrupt their education to go to school The distinction between schooling and education implied by this remark is important Education is much more open-ended and all-inclusive than schooling Education knows no bounds It can take place anywhere, whether in the shower or on the job, whether in a kitchen or on a tractor It includes both the formal learning that takes place in schools and the whole universe of informal learning The agents of education can range from a revered grandparent to the people debating politics on the radio, from a child to a distinguished scientist Whereas schooling has a certain predictability, education quite often produces surprises A chance conversation with a stranger may lead a person to discover how little is known of other religions People are engaged in education from infancy on Education, then, is a very broad, inclusive term It is a lifelong process, a process that starts long before the start of school, and one that should be an integral part of one's entire life Schooling, on the other hand, is a specific, formalized process, whose general pattern varies little from one setting to the next Throughout a country, children arrive at school at approximately the same time, take assigned seats, are taught by an adult, use similar textbooks, homework, take exams, and so on The slices of reality that are to be learned, whether they are the alphabet or an understanding of the workings of government, have usually been limited by the boundaries of the subject being taught For example, high school students know that they are not likely to find out in their classes the truth about political problems in their communities or what the newest filmmakers are experimenting with There are definite conditions surrounding the formalized process of schooling Câu 38: What is the main idea of the passage? A Education and schooling are quite different experiences B The more years students go to school, the better their education is C The best school teach a wide variety of subjects D Students benefit from schools, which require long hours and homework Câu 39: What does the author probably mean by using the expression “children interrupt their education to go to school” (lines 2) ? A Summer school makes the school year too long Trang 3/4 - Mã đề thi 101 - https://thi247.com/ B Going to several different schools is educationally beneficial C All of life is an education D School vacations interrupt the continuity of the school year Câu 40: The word “bounds” in line is closest in meaning to _ A limits B rules C experience D exceptions Câu 41: The word “chance” in line is closest in meaning to _ A lively B unplanned C lengthy D unusual Câu 42: The word “an integral” in line 12 is closest in meaning to A a pleasant B an equitable C a profitable D an essential Câu 43: The word “they” in line 16 refers to A similar textbooks B slices of reality C boundaries D seats Câu 44: The phrase “For example,” line 22, introduces a sentence that gives examples of _ A the results of schooling B similar textbooks C the boundaries of classroom subjects D the workings of a government Câu 45: The passage supports which of the following conclusions? A Education systems need to be radically reformed B Going to school is only part of how people become educated C Education involves many years of professional training D Without formal education, people would remain ignorant Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is similar to the root one Câu 46: I was tired because I stayed up late last night A I wouldn’t be tired if I didn’t stay up late last night B If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I wouldn’t have been tired C If I had stayed up late last night, I would have been tired D I hadn’t been tired if I wouldn’t have stayed up late last night Câu 47: My father doesn't play tennis as well as he used to A My father used to play tennis very well B My father used to play tennis worse than he does now C My father is used to playing tennis better than now D My father used to play tennis better than he does now Câu 48: We didn’t recognize him until he came into the light A It was not until he came into the light that we recognized him B It was not until we didn’t recognize him that he came into the light C It was not until he came into the light that we didn’t recognize him D It was not until we recognized him that he came into the light Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions Câu 49: She tried very hard to pass the driving test She could hardly pass it A Despite being able to pass the driving test, she didn‘t pass it B Although she didn‘t try hard to pass the driving test, she could pass it C She tried very hard, so she passed the driving test satisfactorily D No matter how hard she tried, she could hardly pass the driving test Câu 50: We didn‘t want to spend a lot of money We stayed in a cheap hotel A Rather than spending a lot of money, we stayed in a cheap hotel B We stayed in a cheap hotel, but we had to spend a lot of money C We didn‘t stay in a cheap hotel as we had a lot of money to spend D In spite of spending a lot of money, we stayed in a cheap hotel - - HẾT -(Thí sinh không sử dụng tài liệu, cán coi thi khơng giải thích thêm) Trang 4/4 - Mã đề thi 101 - https://thi247.com/ made 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 cauhoi 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 dapan C D A D A D B C B A A A A D A C C C A D B C C A A D B B D C B D A B D B C C C A B D B C B B D A D A ... thi 101 - https://thi247.com/ made 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 ... 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 101 cauhoi 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33... belonged to him A knew B thought C suspected D declared Câu 21: New York City was founded by the Dutch in 1642 A pointed B established C destroyed D demolished Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your