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(1)Trường THPT Phù Cát I ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I KHỐI 10
(Ban khơng có tiết tự chọn) Năm học : 2006-2007 Thời gian làm 45’ (không kể thời gian phát đề) A/ LISTENING : (Phần “C LISTENING” MASS MEDIA)
I Listen to radio news story carefully and fill in the missing word/ words (1p)
Heavy rain during the night …1… floods all over the country today Many people …2… their home because rivers have risen Some roads in the …3… are under two metres of water The rain has stopped at the moment, but it’s still …4… and there’s a strong wind Because of the bad weather, people can’t …5… to work A had caused B has caused C caused D is caused
2 A had left B have leaves C left D have left
3 A north-west B west-north C west D north
4 A snowy B rainy C cloudy D foggy
5 A come out B went out C rush out D go out II Listen to radio news story carefully and choose the correct answer (1p) How old is the woman?
A 90 B 79 C 29 D 19
7 How many times has she climbed Mount Whitney?
A B 13 C 23 D 30
8 How high is Mount Whitney?
A 4,428 metres B 4,418 metres C 4,408 metres D 418 metres Which mountain is the highest in California ?
A Everest B Anpore C Mount Whitney D Mount Spring 10 Why does she climb it so often?
A To keep her young and healthy B To keep her more beautiful C To make her more charming D To make her more famous B PHONETICS
I- Choose a word in each line that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ( 0,6p)
11 A bus B fun C busy D husband
12 A famous B narrow C carry D glad
*13 A town B know C now D crowd
II- Choose a word in each line that has the different stress pattern (0,6p )
14 A parents B routine C student D glory
*15 A especially B performance C memory D computer
16 A compare B problem C lesson D moment
C VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE
I Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence (1,6p) 17 Remote controls are used to ……… with TV
A interacting B interact C interacted D interaction
18 VTV1 is Vietnam’s channel while HTV is a local one
A national B science C political D educational
19 I ………… most of the time surfing the web a day
(2)*20 If a country ……… no rain for a long time, this dry period ………… a drought
A has had/ is B has/ is called C had/ called D had/ would be 21 Marie Curie harbored the dream of a career which was impossible for a woman at her time
A scientist B scientific C science D none of them
22 Even when having grown up, she loves from Walt Disney
A news B comedy C cartoons D dramas
23 Lan is never _ for school
A absent B present C early D late
*24 The meeting had been cancelled the chairman’s absence A because B because of C despite D although ll Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting (0,8p) 25 When I was a child, I used for go to the zoo with my father on Sundays A B C D
26 If the weather is fine today we would go to the beach A B C D
27 It took me three hours to get here because of the roads are flooded A B C D *28 The man about that I told you yesterday is a famous scientist A B C D
C READING
I Read the text below and choose the correct word or phrase for each space For each question, circle the letter you choose A, B, C or D (0,8p)
Well, I wasn’t worried …29… my son bought a computer After all lots of children have parents …30… don’t understand computers But when my secretary asked me …31… a computer in the office, I really became worried So I decided …32… some lessons in computing and my son became my teacher He’s very helpful He invited me to sit down in front of the computer screen which I did not know what to call it …
29 A but B when C because of D In spite of
30 A which B when C whose D who
*31 A for B to C from D in
32 A take B taking C to take D taken
II Read the text and questions below For each question, circle the letter you choose A, B, C or D. (0,8p)
Marie Curie was born in Warsaw on November 7th ,1867 She received general education in local schools and some scientific training from her father
As a brilliant and mature student, Marie harboured the dream of a scientific career, which was impossible for a woman at that time To save money for a study tour abroad, she had to work as a private tutor, and her studies were interrupted
Finally in 1891, Marie, with very little money to live on, went to Paris to realize her dream at the Sorbonne In spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard She earned a degree in Physics with flying colours, and went on to take another degree in Mathematics She met Pierre Curie in the School of Physics in 1894 and a year later they got married From then on, they worked together on their research In 1903, Marie became the first woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne
33 What kind of student was Marie Curie?
A a brilliant student B a mature student
(3)34 Her dream was to become a ………
A scientist B private tutor C teacher D mother 35 Why did she work as a private tutor?
A to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne B to take another degree in Mathematics
C to save money for a study tour abroad D to realize her dream at the Sorbonne 36 She married Pierre Curie, her husband, in …………
A 1893 B 1894 C 1895 D 1896
D/ WRITING :
I) Choose the most well-formed sentence (A, B, C, or D) from the prompts given (0,4p) *37 summer/ will/ comes/ when/, /a long/ we/ have/ holiday//
A If summer comes, we will have a long holiday
B When summer comes, we will have a long holiday C We will have a long holiday if summer comes D We won’t have a long holiday when summer came
38 Cathy / looking forward / is /seeing / her husband / / to / soon // A Cathy’s looking forward to see her husband soon
B Cathy’s looking to seeing her husband soon
C Cathy is looking forward to seeing her husband soon D Cathy looking forward to seeing her husband soon
II) Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one (0,4p) *39 “I met her on my way to school ” Tom said
A Tom said that he had met her on his way to school B Tom said that he met her on his way to school C Tom said that I met her on my way to school D Tom said he has met her on his way to school
40 “ Try to speak English so much and your English will be better soon” = ……… A If you try to speak English so much, your English will be better soon
B Your English will be better soon If you try to speak it so much
C You will succeed in the examination if you try to speak French so much
D A & B are correct
(4)-Trường THPT Phù Cát I ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I KHỐI 10 - NĂM HỌC : 2006-2007 (Ban có tiết tự chọn )
Thời gian làm 45’ (không kể thời gian phát đề) A/ LISTENING :
I Listen to radio news story carefully and fill in the missing word/ words (1p)
Heavy rain during the night …1… floods all over the country today Many people …2… their home because rivers have risen Some roads in the …3… are under two meters of water The rain has stopped at the moment, but it’s still …4… and there’s a strong wind Because of the bad weather, people can’t …5… to work A had caused B has caused C caused D is caused
2 A had left B have leaves C left D have left
3 A north-west B west-north C west D north
4 A snowy B rainy C cloudy D foggy
5 A come out B went out C rush out D go out II Listen to radio news story carefully and choose the correct answer (1p) How old is the woman?
A 90 B 79 C 29 D 19
7 How many times has she climbed Mount Whitney?
A B 13 C 23 D 30
8 How high is Mount Whitney?
A 4,428 meters B 4,418 meters C 4,408 meters D 418 meters Which mountain is the highest in California ?
A Everest B An pore C Mount Whitney D Mount Spring 10 Why does she climb it so often?
A To keep her young and healthy B To keep her more beautiful C To make her more charming D To make her more famous B PHONETICS
I- Choose a word in each line that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ( 0,6p)
11 A feat B heavy C seat D meat
12 A refuse B use C full D amuse
*13 A sugar B suitable C seen D seat
II- Choose a word in each line that has the different stress pattern (0,6p )
*14 A informant B performance C memory D computer
15 A compare B problem C lesson D moment
16 A carefully B comfortably C routine D different
C VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURE
I Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence (1,6p) 17 Mary is interested in Vietnamese
A to learn B learn C learning D learnt
*18 television people can get the latest information and interesting programs
A With B Thanks to C On D On behalf of
19 I’m going to wait until you ……… your work
(5)*20 The meeting had been cancelled the chairman was absent
A because B because of C despite D although
21 Even when having grown up, she loves from Walt Disney
A news B comedy C cartoons D dramas
22 She needs ……… her speaking skill
A to improve B improve C improved D improving
23 The man ……… daughter is standing over there is my father’s friend
A that B who C whom D whose
*24 He’s always late for class, ……… annoys the teacher
A which B that C what D who
ll Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting (0,8p) 25 If the weather were fine tomorrow we will go to the beach
A B C D
26 It took me three hours to get here because the heavy rain A B C D
*27 The young has the future in their hands A B C D 28 Dennis used to smoking 40 cigarettes a day A B C D C READING
I Read the text below and choose the correct word or phrase for each space For each question, circle the letter you choose A, B, C or D (0,8p)
Well, I wasn’t worried …29… my son bought a computer After all lots of children have parents …30… don’t understand computers But when my secretary asked me …31… a computer in the office, I really became worried So I decided …32… some lessons in computing and my son became my teacher He’s very helpful He invited me to sit down in front of the computer screen which I did not know what to call it …
29 A but B when C because of D In spite of
30 A which B when C whose D who
*31 A for B to C from D in
32 A take B taking C to take D taken
II Read the text and questions below For each question, circle the letter you choose A, B, C or D. (0,8p)
Marie Curie was born in Warsaw on November 7th ,1867 She received general education in local schools and some scientific training from her father
As a brilliant and mature student, Marie harbored the dream of a scientific career, which was impossible for a woman at that time To save money for a study tour abroad, she had to work as a private tutor, and her studies were interrupted
Finally in 1891, Marie, with very little money to live on, went to Paris to realize her dream at the Sorbonne In spite of her difficult living conditions, she worked extremely hard She earned a degree in Physics with flying colours, and went on to take another degree in Mathematics She met Pierre Curie in the School of Physics in 1894 and a year later they got married From then on, they worked together on their research In 1903, Marie became the first woman to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne
33 What kind of student was Marie Curie?
A a brilliant student B a mature student
(6)34 Her dream was to become a ………
A scientist B private tutor C teacher D mother 35 Why did she work as a private tutor?
A to receive a PhD from the Sorbonne B to take another degree in Mathematics
C to save money for a study tour abroad D to realize her dream at the Sorbonne 36 She married Pierre Curie, her husband, in …………
A 1893 B 1894 C 1895 D 1896
D/ WRITING :
I) Choose the most well-formed sentence (A, B, C, or D) from the prompts given (0,4p) *37 summer/ will/ comes/ when/, /a long/ we/ have/ holiday//
A If summer comes, we will have a long holiday
B When summer comes, we will have a long holiday C We will have a long holiday if summer comes D We won’t have a long holiday when summer came 38 Last year/ we/ spend/ summer holidays/ seaside village//
A Last year we spent our summer holidays at a seaside village B Last year we spend our summer holidays at a seaside village
C Last year we are spending our summer holidays at a seaside village D Last year we had spent our summer holidays at a seaside village
II) Choose one sentence that has the same meaning as the root one (0,4p) 39 I haven’t been to the cinema for two months
A The last time I went to the cinema was two months ago B It’s two months since I last went to the cinema
C I didn’t go to the cinema until two months ago
D Both A & B are correct
*40 “Despite feeling cold, we kept walking”
A We kept walking if we didn’t feel cold B Although we felt cold, we kept walking C We kept walking so we felt cold D We kept walking without feeling cold