The first monkey that was sent into sub-orbital space was a squirrel monkey called Gordo on (2)______ 1958, in the nose cone of a US Army Jupiter AM-13 rocketC. Read the passage and comp[r]
(1)ĐỀ THI CUỐI HỌC KÌ LỚP MÔN TIẾNG ANH
NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019 CÓ ĐÁP ÁN
I LISTENING
1 Listen to FIVE short conversations Choose the main topic of each conversation Circle A, B or C You will listen TWICE.
1 What is the conversation about? A Future career
B Future technology C A better world
2 What are the speakers talking about? A Doing a business
B A study plan C A personal goal
3 What is the conversation about? A Why men and women are different B Why more and more women work
C Why management is more suitable for women What is the conversation about?
A Future career
B Working with women C A women’ s daily routine What is the conversation about? A A physics class
B A physics teacher C Virtual field trips
(2)Monkeynauts which are monkey (1) were also sent into space The first monkey that was sent into sub-orbital space was a squirrel monkey called Gordo on (2) 1958, in the nose cone of a US Army Jupiter AM-13 rocket Gordo did well in the flight, but it drowned in the (3) when the flotation device failed and sank
Able and Baker were the next two monkeys that (4) in space on May 28, 1959 on the Jupiter AM-18 rocket They were both successfully retrieved after a flight of 300 miles which took 16 minutes However, Able died four days after the flight and Baker died of kidney (5) 25 years after the flight, at the age of 27
II READING
1 Read the passage and complete the sentences Circle A, B, or C.
Did you ever wonder why it is so difficult for adults to start to learn English or a foreign language? Every year, millions of grown-ups around the world spend a handsome amount of money to learn English but not many of them succeed in becoming fluent English speakers This is because it is not easy to pick up a new language after a certain age
However, little children learn foreign languages without much difficulty This is because they have a special ability that helps them learn languages fast This ability weakens when people grow older Think of the little time children need to learn their native language So, if you have the desire to learn English or any other foreign language, you should begin as soon as possible Remember that the longer you wait, the harder it will become
1 The best title for the passage would be _ A Built-in Abilities for Language
B Languages: the Younger the Better C Children and Grown-ups
2 The word "grown-ups" in paragraph is closest in meaning to _. A adults
B children C teenagers
(3)B a big sum of money C a new amount of money
4 Children learn a foreign language fast because _ A they have much time to it
B they are smarter than grown-ups C they have a special ability
5 If you wish to learn English, you should A become younger
B learn from children C begin as soon as possible
2 Read the following passage and answer the questions Circle A, B or C.
A Chinese tourist on holiday in Egypt was shocked to see graffiti in Chinese on a 3,500-year-old monument in Luxor A photo of the graffiti was soon on his blog on the Internet People in China couldn’t believe it!
They were angry and there was a big hunt to find the person responsible.They could find him easily because the message wasn’t very imaginative or clever It was basically ‘Ding Jinhao was here’ That was enough for Internet users to find this particular Ding Jinhao, a teenager in Nanjing His parents were quick to tell a local newspaper that their son was very sorry for his actions
Ding’s graffiti was a terrible idea It is a serious crime to write on a historic monument in Egypt You can go to prison for a year for doing it But in the past, people could write on monuments and no one was angry about it At Giza there is an example of graffiti on a temple wall from 1244 BC It says ‘Hadnakhte … came to make an excursion and amuse himself on the west of the Memphis, together with his brother, Panakhti’
1 Why was it easy to find Ding Jinhao? A Because it was on a monument B Because he wrote it on his blog C Because it was basic and clear
2 What is the attitude today to tourist graffiti in Egypt? A People can’t believe it
(4)C People are sorry for this action
3 What does the pronoun “It” in the second paragraph refer to? A the monument
B the message C the blog
4 What is the word “particular” in the second paragraph closest in meaning to? A specific
B usual C definite
5 What is there at the top of Giza? A a drawing of the pyramid
B a photo of graffiti C an example of graffiti
III WRITING
1 For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first Use the word in brackets You may need to change the word Write no more than three words.
Here is an example.
0 The bookshop is opposite the library
→ a bookshop opposite the library (THERE) Answer: There is
I wish I had more money; I would be having a vacation in Hawaii
→ If I I would be having a vacation in Hawaii (have) If I lived in the USA when I was small I would have a native-like accent
→ I would accent if I lived in the USA when I was small (American) I didn’t understand what those English people were talking about
→ They were so I couldn’t understand them (dialect) If you had a wider range of vocabulary, you could write better
→ Your better if you had a wider range of vocabulary (could) If English were not spoken by economic powers, it wouldn’t be so popular
→ Were English economic powers, it wouldn’t be so popular (not)
(5)You should write about:
- Why you want to the job
- What qualities and/ or qualifications will be needed for the job
ĐÁP ÁN
I LISTENING
1 Listen to FIVE short conversations Choose the main topic of each conversation Circle A, B or C You will listen TWICE.
1 B C C A C TASK Listen to FIVE short conversations.
Choose the main topic, of each conversation Circle A, B, or C.
You will listen TWICE.
Now listen and circle A, B, or C.//
Conversation 1:
A: What you think the world will be like in 100 years?
B: I can't say for sure, whether the world will be a better, or worse place after 100 years, because I think one part, will change for the better, while another part, will be worse
In the technology, everything has a different type Many new machines, have been invented Those things will help people more efficiently
Conversation 2
A: What is your goal in the coming year?
B: Let me think Maybe I will help my husband's business, or open my own business, or go back to college
A: So many plans, hah?
B: I’ll take the first one My husband has a business in New York, working for China and America's culture exchange He is very busy I love my husband, and I want to help him
(6)A: What you think about the fact, that more and more women join the workplace nowadays?
B: Easy to understand There is growing evidence, that in today's marketplace, female management style, is not only distinctly different, but also essential
Studies from Cambridge University, and the University of Pittsburgh suggest, that women manage more cautiously than men
They focus on the long term That’s why they are more favoured
Conversation 4
A: What you want to be in the future? A career woman? or a housewife?
B: Well honestly, I really want to be a career woman I want to work in an office, socialize with people, have meetings, and research on the field
I want to be a part of this economic system, where I can really apply the knowledge, that I’ve learned
Conversation 5
A: What makes the future class different?
B: Virtual field trips A physics teacher in Switzerland says, that with a beta Google Glass, he can see his students, thousands of miles away
They see him, and he sees them; it’s as if they are in the same classroom! This is also promising, for team collaborations, in projects and assignments
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Now listen again (phát lại nghe)
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2 Listen to a talk about monkey nauts Fill each of the gaps with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS You will listen TWICE.
1 astronauts December 13th/ December 13/ 13 December 3 Atlantic Ocean
4 were launched failure
(7)Listen to a talk, about monkeynauts
Fill each of the gaps, with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
You will listen TWICE.// Now listen and fill the gaps.
Monkeynauts are monkey astronauts which were sent into space for exploration The first monkey that was sent into sub-orbital space was a squirrel monkey called Gordo Gordo was launched into space on December 13, 1958, in the nose cone of a US Army Jupiter AM-13 rocket Gordo did well in the flight, but it drowned in the Atlantic Ocean when the flotation device on the nose cone failed and it sank
The next two monkeys in space, Able and Baker, were launched on May 28, 1959 They were launched on the Jupiter AM-18 rocket Able was a 7-pound monkey, and Baker was a 11-ounce squirrel monkey They were both successfully retrieved after a 300-mile sub-orbital flight that took 16 minutes However, Able died four days after the flight from a reaction to the anaesthetic given during post-flight surgery Baker died of kidney failure on November 29th 1984, 25 years after the flight, at the age of 27
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Now listen again (phát lại nghe)
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II READING
1 Read the passage and complete the sentences Circle A, B, or C.
1 B A B C C
2 Read the following passage and answer the questions Circle A, B or C.
1 C B B A C
III WRITING
(8)1 had more money
2 have American
3 speaking dialect
4 writing could be
5 not spoken by
2 Write a paragraph (100 - 120 words) about a job you want to in the future.
Sample writing
In the future, I want to become a doctor It is a demanding job and requires long working hours.The pay is not really good, but saving people’s life is a meaningful thing to It is not easy to get into medical school though I will need to pass a highly competitive exam to become a medical student Then it will take at least six years to complete the program To be a good doctor, you can never stop learning because medicine changes every day You need to be very passionate about your job to keep learning when the pay and working conditions can be discouraging In conclusion, becoming a doctor is my dream
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