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ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ LỚP NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019 MÔN TIẾNG ANH

PART ONE: LISTENING: Listen to a conversation between Chau and her father Fill in the table with the information you hear (2pts)

When? What happened?

7th or 8th century The first printed (1)……… appeared in China. (2) ……… The telegraph was invented

early 20th century Two new forms of new media appeared: Radio and newsreels. (3) ……… Television became popular

mid-and- late 1990s (4) ……… became a major force in journalism. PART TWO: PHONETICS: (1pt)

Question I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.(0.5pt) 1 A other B leather C wealthy D brother

2 A untreated B measure C pleasure D bread

Question Find the word with a different stress pattern from the others in each line (0.5pt)

1 A radiation B groundwater C absolutely D terribly A disaster B pollution C permanent D eruption PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (2.5pts)

Question I Choose the best answer by circling A, B, C or D: (2pts) If I were you, I … something to prevent him from littering A would B did C will D 2.Earth … by the gravity of the Sun and orbits around it

A holds B is held C is holding D held

3 By the time we … to the cinema, the film had started

A gets B had got C has got D got When the policeman came there, the robber …

A had left B has left C left D was left

5 All people who were without homes in the flood were provided with … accommodation A short B temporary C present D instant

A language B contact C code D sign

7 When thermal pollution happens, the water temperature in streams, rivers, lakes and oceans

A changes B keeps C remains D stays Australia is home to … animals like kangaroos and koalas

A only B rare C unique D precious

Question II Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences ( 0.5 pt) 1 The ……… are concerned about the oil spills in East Sea (environment) 2 Scotland is a ……… land and this is noted for its rich and interesting history (legend) PART FOUR: READING (2.5 pts)

I Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word (1.25 pts) Telepathy: Mind to Mind Communication

The (1) ……… “telepathy” has been derived from the words “tele” meaning “distance” and “pathy” meaning “feeling” So telepathy actually means getting feelings through a distance Telepathy is the communication (2) ………… two minds, separated over a distance, without the (3) ……… of the five known senses At some point of time or the other, we all have experienced telepathy Maybe you were thinking of someone you haven’t talked to for months and you suddenly get a call from them Or (4) ………… two people are together, they might say the same thing at the same time These are spontaneous mind-to-mind (5) ……… that tend to occur frequently between closely related individuals

II Read the passage then answer the questions: ( 1.25 pts)

nearly three months But in winter the sun stays almost unseen All Alaskans take special pride in their beautiful and unique state

1 Where is Alaska ?

……….……… Does it have three thousand lakes?

……….………

3 Which method can always be used to reach a place in Alaska? ……… ………

4 Why is Alaska called the Land of Midnight Sun? ……… …… ………

5 How the people in Alaska feel about their state? ……… … ………

PART FIVE: WRITING (2pts)

I Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning given for each.(1 pt)

1 Nhung didn’t go to the cinema with her friends because her younger sister was ill

Because of …… ……… ……… The earthquake struck the city and destroyed completely thousands of buildings and houses The city ……… ……… Who wrote this poem in the 19th century?

By whom ……… ………? Minh isn’t hardworking, so he often gets bad marks

1 I’m not you But I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags (If)  ……….………

2 All flights had to be cancelled That’s because of the pilots’ sudden strike (so)  ……….………

3 The environment is polluted Birds and plants die (cause)  ……….………

4 The food is contaminated People’s health is poor (lead to)  ……….………

ANSWER KEYS:

PART ONE: LISTENING: Listen to a conversation between Chau and her father

When? What happened?

7th or 8th century The first printed (1) newspaper appeared in China.

(2) in the late 19th

century

The telegraph was invented

early 20th century Two new forms of new media appeared: Radio and newsreels

(3) in the 1950s Television became popular

mid-and- late 1990s (4) the Internet became a major force in journalism. Tape Transcript:

Chau: Dad, I’m doing an assignment Can You help me with the information? Chau’s father: What is the assignment about?

Chau: IT about the important dates of the media Where and when did the first printed newspaper appear, Dad?

Chau’s father It first appeared in the 7th or 8th century AD, in China

Chau: And when was the telegraph invented?

Chau’s father: Perhaps it was in the late 19th century Do you know what two forms of

news media appeared in the early 20th century?

Chau’s father: Excellent! And when did television become commercially viable, can you guess?

Chau: In the 1940s?

Chau’s father: No, it was in the 1950s

Chau: When did the Internet become a major force in journalism? Chau’s Father: In the mid- and late 1990s

Chau: Thank you Dad Now I can answer all the questions for my assignment

PART TWO: PHONETICS: (1pt)

Question I Find the word which has different sound

1 C Wealthy 2 A untreated

Question Find the word with a different stress pattern (0.5pt) 1 A radiation

2 C permanent

PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (2.5pts)

Question I Choose the best answer 1 A would

2.B is held 3 D go 4 A had left 5 B temporary 6 B contact 7 A changes C unique

Question II Give the correct form of the words

2 legendary

PART FOUR: READING (2.5 pts) I Read the passage and fill in each gap

(1) word (2) between (3) use (4) when (5) communication II Read the passage then answer

1 It is in the USA

2 No, it doesn’t It has three million lakes.

3 The only way to get in and out is by air, on foot, or by dogsled.

4 Alaska is called the Land of Midnight Sun because in summer, the sun does not set for

nearly three months.

5 They take special pride in their beautiful and unique state.

PART FIVE: WRITING (2pts)

I Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same,

1 Because of Nhung’s sister’s illness, she didn’t go to the cinema with her friends.

2 The city was struck and thousands of buildings and houses were destroyed completely by the

earthquake.

3 By whom was this poem written in the 19th century?

4 If Minh were hardworking, he wouldn’t often get bad marks.

II Combine each pair of the following sentences into one

1 If I were you, I would recycle these plastic carrier bags.

2 The pilots suddenly went on strike, so all flights had to be cancelled.

3 The polluted environment causes the death of birds and plants.

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