In the 1950s and 1960s the people who wrote songs and played them with acoustic guitars were also called folk singers. The songs were often “protest songs”, complaining about bad things[r]
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Trường THPT Điểu Cải ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ II Môn : Tiếng Anh ( Ban C)
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I/ Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1- Children enjoy in the river
: to swim " swim< swimming > swam
2- Pop music has become…in our country in the last few decades Most young people like it : favorable " enjoyable < special > popular
3- In the World Cup hosted by Japan and South Korea, Brazil defeated Germany to : at " by < on > with
4- Lots of abandoned animals of in the Orphanage
: are taking care " take care < are taken care > care taken 5- Language and music made humans different all other animals
: with " of < by > from 6- " I'm catching the 7.00 train" - "So am I I you a lift to the station"
: going to give " am giving < give > will give 7- He was made all the housework
: " doing< done> to
8- We to the zoo last Sunday if the weather had been fine
: would go " will go < would have gone > had gone 9- We reached the landscape after we……….for almost an hour
: has cycled " had cycled < were cycling > would cycle 10- The movie on TV last night made me
: bore " boring < bored > boredom 11- pen is so colorful ? - It's mine
: Whose " Who < What > Whom 12- If he up earlier, he to work on time
: had got/ would get " got/ would get < would have got/ had got > would get/ got 13- A(n) ….is a description of someone containing all of the most important or interesting facts about them
: profile " history < autobiography > background 14- My home village is 40 kilometers north of the capital
: located " held < surrounded > laid 15- you always go to school ? - By bus
: How " What< Who > Which 16- Music plays a very important in our life
: section " field < part > are 17- I prefer singing dancing
: than " into < from > to 18- Though she was very tired, she went on
: working " to work < to working > work 19- It was not until 1915 that
: the cinema has really become an industry " the cinema really became an industry
< the cinema really become an industry > the cinema had really become an industry 20- I'm saving money a new bicycle
: to buy " buying < buy > in buying 21- Don't touch the wall It
(2): into " between < for > among 23- If I you, I wouldn't buy that coat
: was " am < were > would be 24- A person who writes music is …………
: play writer " director < operator > composer 25- We were very at his success
: surprised " interested < fond > keen
II/ Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question. FOLK MUSIC
Pop music has always been influenced by other forms of music An important form is folk music
Folk songs are the songs composed and sung by country people The songs may be hundreds of years old , so nobody knows who originally composed them Modern music is often music for dancing In Britain it was
traditionally played with instruments like flute, accordion, ect
In the 1950s and 1960s the people who wrote songs and played them with acoustic guitars were also called folk singers The songs were often “protest songs”, complaining about bad things happening in society
26- Which form of music is pop music mainly influenced by ?
: Folk music " classical music < jazz > rock ‘n’ roll 27- Who were folk songs composed by ?
: old singers " countryside people < city people > modern musicians 28- According to the passage, what is modern music often used for ?
: forming with pop music " dancing < singing only > playing with guitars 29- In the 1950s, what did people folk songs with ?
: guitars " pianos < flutes > drums 30- Why are folk songs called “ protest songs” ?
: Because they are sung by country people
" Because they complain about bad things happening in society < Because they are hundreds of years old
> Because nobody knows who originally composed them
III/ Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 31- : feelings " ideas < thoughts > dreams
32- : cooked " stopped < finished > watered 33- : school " champion < character > chemist 34- : clear " dear < near > wear 35- : cup " score < certain > captain
IV/ There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes (A, B, C, or D) 36- If you sold your house, you didn't get much money for it
: " < > 37- Do you know what kind of music does Minh like ?
: " < > 38-What does your daughter practice singing all day to ?
: " < > 39- Don't you get tired with playing games every night? : " < >