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SỞ GD&ĐT THÁI NGUYÊN TRƯỜNG THPT LƯƠNG NGỌC QUYẾN ĐỀ CƯƠNG ƠN KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II – NĂM HỌC 2020-2021 MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10 – HỆ 10 NĂM I PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others A environment B fertilizer C editor D scientist A disposal B inorganic C chemical D natural A reduction B pollution C solution D conclusion A Consume B rinse C resource D Organise A Diverse B Ritual C Bridesmaid D Decisive A Ceremony B Prosperous C Prestige D Present (n) A Propose B Approval C Groom D Superstition A A throw B though C thick D thought A preservation B enrol C preference D secondary 10 A sue B spend C sure D pursue 11 A dependent B educate C devotion D accept 12 A benefit B encourage C encounter D implement 13 A access B affect C application D fact 14 A digital B fingertip C identify D mobile 15 A preparation B application C suggestion D education 16 A distract B tablet C backpack D debate 17 A address B allow C traffic D rural 18 A minimum B influence C eliminate D bias 19 A prevent B education C dependent D eliminate 20 A encourage B contribute C delicious D college 21 A protest B wedding C reception D success 22 A present B decrease C increase D mouse 23 A complicated B bridegroom C originate D superstition 24 A country B contrast C culture D ceremony 25 A good B moon C groom D food 26 A culture B public C sustain D butterfly 27 A pollution B coral C problem D ecology 28 A discount B observe C safari D scuba-diving 29 A relax B departure C benefit D interest 30 A nature B manage C balance D campfire Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions (0.5 point) A increase B engage C prepare D propose A similar B symbolic C effective D eternal A successful B cognitive C different D wonderful A efficient B exciting C distracting D portable A convenient B permanent C attractive D important A modernize B organize C indicate D continue A graduate B develop C consider D enable A concentrate B benefit C understand D mobilize A introduce B stimulate C recognize D emphasize 10 A enjoy 11 A disposal B housework C teacher B animal C energy D husband D poverty 12 A awareness B solution C importance D happiness 13 A origin B dependence C harmony D factory 14 A replacement B pollutant C resident D depletion 15 A instrument B engineer C newsletter D family 16 A vehicle B musical C article D reduction 17 A consumption B chemical C neighborhood D pesticide 18 A scientist B consequence C detergent D influence 19 A erosion B atmosphere C resources D confusion 20 A volunteer B charity C vegetable D injury 21 A suggest B involve C travel D sustain 22 A natural B safari C interest D benefit 23 A butterfly B departure C tradition D protection 24 A environment B ecology C sustainable D beneficial 25 A ecotourism B relaxation C preservation D disappointed Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions (0.25 point) Permanent damage to children's body may be caused by frequent contact with electronic devices A Immediate B Long-lasting C Short-term D Serious A sustainable forest is a forest where trees that are cut are replanted and the wildlife is protected A pre-tested B preserved C reserved D protested When you take part in an eco tour, you learn more about the cultural traditions of the local people and the natural habitat of some rare animals A participate B conduct C enjoy D depart If your smartphone rings in class, it will be very annoying and disruptive A interruptive B supportive C discouraging D confusing I am very much interested in learning more about ecotourism and its benefits A problems B advantages C dangers D issues Mass tourism has contributed to the destruction of the environment A organization B structure C construction D devastation A lot of waste from hotels and vehicles is also discharged into the water and air A discussed B collected C released D treated Tourists enjoy the beauty of wildlife without harming it A fostering B damaging C protecting D preserving Ecotourism helps tourists learn how to protect the environment A damage B change C adapt D save 10 WWF was set up in 1961 and had its operations in areas such as the preservation of biological diversity A difference B abundance C variety D plenty 11 Campfires may cause forest fires if they are unattended A focused B neglected C looked after D watched 12 Ecotourism is making animals bolder and become less cautious about other animals A careful B careless C reckless D foolish 13 If animals become less careful about other animals, they are at risk of being attacked by their natural predators A helped B harmed C protected D saved 14 Water pollution is a result of dumping pollutants such as detergents, pesticides, oil, and other chemicals in rivers, which makes the water unclean A substances B stuffs C contaminants D wastes 15 WWF was set up in 1961 and had its operations in areas such as the preservation of biological diversity A difference B abundance C variety D plenty 16 Some of WWF's missions are: conserving the world's biological diversity, ensuring the use of renewable natural resources, and promoting the reduction of pollution A jobs B careers C tasks D actions 17 Air pollution is a consequence of fossil fuel burning by motor vehicles, factories, aircraft and rockets A product B example C harm D result 18 If your smartphone rings in class, it will be very annoying and disruptive A interruptive B supportive C discouraging D confusing 19 For very young children, electronic devices may help promote listening and speaking skills A advertise B popularize C discourage D improve 20 Students who have access to inappropriate information, videos and pictures may spend many hours reading and watching, and forget about their projects or assignments A fascinating B tempting C unsuitable D illegal Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions (0.25 point) In my country, it is compulsory to go to school between the ages of five and sixteen A necessary B essential C optional D selective One way to protect our environment from pollution is to reduce wasteful consumption A costly B excessive C safe D economical To an American, success is the result of hard work and self-reliance A devotion B industry C laziness D enthusiasm Stores everywhere compete to sell their distinctive versions of Christmas cake before the holiday A different B various C similar D special The gender gap in primary education has been eliminated A variety B inconsistency C difference D similarity Men and women equally gain first class degrees A acquire B lose C achieve D Obtain Much has to be done to achieve gender equality in employment opportunities A attain B obtain C reach D abandon People have eliminated poverty and hunger in many parts of the world A created B eradicated C phased out D wiped out In my country, it is compulsory to go to school between the ages of five and sixteen A necessary B essential C optional D selective 10 We should not allow any kind of discrimination against women and girls A inequality B hatred C unbiased feeling D intolerance 11 The United Nations has declared the celebration of the International Day of Ecotourism, to promote sustainable practices in this growing industry A favour B raise C boost D delay 12 In order for ecotourism to be categorized as successful, it must involve local populations in the program A exclude B comprise C engage D relate 13 "Green" tourists or "eco-tourists" are upset by the effects of mass tourism A tense B troubled C nervous D relaxed 14 It may become necessary for the United Nations to work out international agreements and strict environmental controls on the tourist industry A tight B loose C exact D accurate 15 Researchers believe tourists disrupt animals in their natural habitat A disturb B confuse C organize D mix up 16 Fresh water is very important to life because no one can live without it Yet it is one of the limited and most endangered natural resources on our planet A Clean B Drinkable C Polluted D Running 17 One way to protect our environment from pollution is to reduce wasteful consumption A costly B excessive C safe D economical 18 Soil pollution leads to lack of fertile land to grow enough food for an increasing population A arid B rich C unclean D deserted Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions (1.5 points) It is predicted that over the next few decades many species will die as once fertile areas turn to desert A off B out С up D down Since the appearance of electronic devices, lessons have become more and more _ and effective A enjoyable B disruptive C accessible D inappropriate The phrase “ natives” refers to people who are familiar with computers and the Internet from an early age A device B portable C electronic D digital Intensive pesticide and fertilizer sprays used in agriculture have resulted in the serious of water, soil and land A protection B pollution C deforestation D consumption is a term that refers to the existence of different kinds of animals and plants which make a balanced environment A Wildlife B Biodiversity C Challenge D Investigation Do you know the boy _we met at the party last week? A which B whose C where D whom A is a ceremony at which two people are married to each other A reception B banquet C wedding D proposal The bride may have one or more who keep the bride calm, help her get ready and look after her dress A bridegroom s B bridesmaids C best men D fiancé Digital lessons are available in a variety of webpages and they can be freely and stored in your computers A uploaded B downloaded C printed D distracted 10 "Why you like Tania so much?” – “Well, she's one of the few people to I can really talk." A which B whom C that D who 11.Thanks to the Internet, students can look _new words in online dictionaries A in B on C at D up 12 Jack and Linda last week They just weren’t happy together A broke up B broke into C finished off D ended up 13 Non-renewable energy sources are running A up B on C to D out 14 What you think could be the negative effects of computers ? A overlooking B overtaking C overusing D overeating 15 We should develop such sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy A tradition B alternative C revolutionary D surprising 16 If we took the 10:30 train, too early A we would arrive B we should arrive C we will arrive D we may arrive 17 Wedding ceremonies are now than they used to be in the past A less complicated B the most complicated C as complicated D the least complicated 18 It's much to celebrate a small and cozy wedding to save money A best B better C the best D the better 19 If I had known your new address, we to see you A came B will come C would come 20 This is wedding party I’ve ever attended A the more memorable B more memorable D would have come C the most memorable D most memorable 21 In New York State, you can sleep green by staying at one of the hotels, committing to practices A environmentally friendly B friendly environmentally C environment friendly D environmental friendly 22 Chuseok is one of celebrations in the Korean calendar when Koreans give thanks to nature A the most important B the more important C the less important D more important 22 Seattle is one of the most cities in the US A ecosystem B eco-friendly C ecology 23 Of the two bridesmaids, Lisa turned out to be A the most charming B the least charming D ecological C more charming D the more charming 24 The Korean are than the American in addressing their bosses A more formal B formal C most formal D the most formal 25 “"Shall I empty the dustbin?" – “ ” A Make yourself at home B Nice to meet you! C It's very nice of you to so D Long time no see 26 June has become month for weddings in many countries when the symbolic flowers, roses, usually bloom A more popular B less popular C the most popular D the least popular 27 Before doing something important, Vietnamese people always try to choose time for it A better B less good C the least good D the best 28 "May I use your tablet for a while, pleaser" – “ ” A No way, It cost a fortune! B I'm so sorry, I'm using it mysell C Stay away from it! D No, it's busy now 29 People in Western countries are often surprised to learn that Japanese celebrate Christinas A Ø - Ø B the - the C the - Ø D Ø - the 30 In Japan, most important holiday of season is New Year’s Day, which comes one week after Christmas A the - the B Ø – the C the – Ø D the – a 31 In India, in the old days, girl’s family used to give boy’s family a gift like money or jewellery A a – a B a – the C the – a D the – the 32 It is appropriate to bring small gift when visiting home in the U.S A the - a B a – a C a – the D the – the 33 Traditionally, bride and groom go on their honeymoon immediately after wedding reception A a - the B the – a C the – the D a – a 34 Whenever I set out for examination, I always try to avoid crossing path of woman A an – the - a B an – a – the C an – the – the D the – the – a 35 In a wedding ceremony, best man helps groom ready for every preparation A the – a B a – the C the – the D a – a 36 People say that gift lets recipient know how we are thinking of them A the - the B a – a C the – a D a – the 37 Wearing a wedding veil which covers head and face is 2,000-years-old tradition A a - the B the - a C the - the D a - a 38 In the U.S, while represents goodness and is usually color of bride’s wedding dress A a – a B a – the C the – a D the – the 39 Is is acceptable to touch person on shoulder in a conversation? A a - the B the – the C the – a D a – a 40 man should take off his hat when he goes into house in the UK A A – the B A – a C The – a D The – the 41 W hen you stay at friend's house, you should write thank-you note A a - a B the - a C a - the D the - the 42 Christmas Eve is best time for Japanese youngsters to go out for special, romantic evening A a - a B the - a C the – the D a - the 43 Japanese manage not to ask direct questions in order not to embarrass person who they are speaking with A A - the B A - a C The - the D The - a 44 “Who's that over there?" - "Oh, it's our new teacher, just started work today." A that B who he C which he D who 45 "Which CD did you get Marcus in the end?" – "I got him the one said he really wanted to hear." A that B who he C whose D which he 46 “Who did you send a Valentine's card to?" - "I'm not telling you, but it was someone name begins with “B”.” A which B who her C whose D whose her 47 "Have you seen Jason Green's latest film?" – "Is that the one in joins the FBI?” A which he B that he C whom he D which 48 "Why you like Tania so much?” – “Well, she's one of the few people to I can really talk." A which B whom C that D who 49 "Why don't we go to Lionel's for dinner tonight?” - “Is that the new restaurant has just opened on the other side of town?" A which B where C that it D which it 50 "Could you lend me some money?" – "I'd like you to give me one good reason I should." A that B which C why D who 52 “What you want to this summer?” – “I think we should go somewhere has plenty of sun and sand." A who B where C when D that 53 Smartphones, laptops and tablets are the modern devices have changed the way we think A what B Ø C whose D that 54 Students use smartphones to record their phone calls, they later share with the class A Ø B that 55 "I'm a big fan of U23.” Derek said C which D whose Derek said he a big fan of U23 A was B has been C were D had been 56 "We're watching TV," said the twins The twins said they TV A watched B were watching C have been watching D had watched 57 “You've been annoying me all day!" my mum said My mum said I her all day A annoyed B was annoying C have been annoying D had been annoying 58 "The dog ate my homework!” said Ivan Ivan said the dog his homework A was eating B has eaten C.ate D had eaten 59 "At one o'clock, I was having lunch," said Molly Molly said she lunch at one o'clock A had been having B has had C is having D has been having 60 "You'll get wet without an umbrella," Dad said Dad said I wet without an umbrella A will be getting B got C would be getting D would get READING Read the passage and choose the correct option A, B, C, or D that best fit each of the numbered blanks (1.25 points) (1) groups are putting pressure on governments to take actions to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide which is given (2) by factories and power plants, thus attacking the problems at its source They are in favor of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, (3) could then replace existing power (4) Some scientists, (5) , believe that even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gasses into the atmosphere tomorrow, we would have to wait several hundred years to notice the results Global warming, it seems, is here to stay A environment B environmental C environmentally D environmentalism A off B away C up D over A who B whom C which D that A factories B generations C houses D stations A but B although C despite D However Read the passage and choose the correct option A, B, C, or D that best fit each of the numbered blanks (1.25 points) (1) groups are putting pressure on governments to take actions to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide which is given (2) by factories and power plants, thus attacking the problems at its source They are in favor of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, (3) could then replace existing power (4) Some scientists, (5) , believe that even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gasses into the atmosphere tomorrow, we would have to wait several hundred years to notice the results Global warming, it seems, is here to stay A environment B environmental C environmentally D environmentalism A off B away C up D over A who B whom C which D that A factories B generations C houses D stations A but B although C despite D however Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks A person who tosses a can or a napkin on the ground is contributing to land pollution This (1) of pollution mainly involves the depositing on land of solid wastes that cannot be broken down quickly or, in some cases, at all Heaps of trash are not only unpleasant to look at - they can (2) interfere with the lives of plants and animals Land pollution also includes the build-up of (3) chemicals on land The use of pesticides in farming is a major source of this type of pollution These chemicals are spread over fields to kill insects, weeds, fungi, or rodents that are a threat to crops But pesticides harm or (4) other living things too When they drift with the wind or become absorbed into fruits and vegetables, they can become a source of health problems such as cancer and birth defects Question A plan B use C train D type Question A so B also C too D such Question A poisonously B poison C poisoning D poisonous Question A make B kill C get D help Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks CULTURE SHOCK Many people dream of living in a foreign country It can be an amazing experience for those (1) are willing to settle down in a new place (2) , there’s one potential problem you should be aware of: culture shock Culture shock is the feeling we get from living in a place that is so different to where we grew up that we are not sure how to deal with it Societies are (3) in many different ways Customs and traditions can be very different and that can sometimes make it difficult to get on with local people who might not approve of things you and might object to things you say You might be banned from doing things in another country that are perfectly legal in your own For example, in Singapore people can be forced to (4) a large fine just for dropping rubbish Eventually, though, most people who live abroad fall in love with their adopted country and learn to accept its differences Question A who B which C what D whose Question A Therefore B However C Although D Moreover Question A organize B organizing C organization D organized Question A spend B waste C pay D borrow Read the passage and choose the correct option A, B, C, or D that best fit each of the numbered blanks (1.25 points) Humans can’t (1) without air, water and light It is thought that soil is very (2) to our existence Without soil, there could be no vegetation, no animals and consequently no people (3) soil is being enroded day after day because people use the land without paying _(4) to the protection of land and the prevention of soil erosion In many rural areas, soil erosion is a majo r problem (5) endangers the development of agriculture A work B exist C play D study A necessary B need C necessity D necessarily A Moreover B Although C Despite D However A conversation B notice C care D attention A who B whom C which D whose Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to each question (1.25 points) The environment has been polluted in many different ways The three major ways are water, land and air pollution Water pollution is the contamination of lakes, caused by human activities It can be harmful to organisms and plants which live in the water Water pollution occurs when wastes are discharged from waste water treatment plants Other known causes are factory wastes or leaking underground tanks These can be chemical substances that are toxic The polluted water can cause cholera and typhoid fever Water pollution has led to the deaths of more than 14,000 people daily Land pollution is the destruction of the earth’s land surfaces It is often caused by human activities such as careless disposal of wastes, over-mining of minerals and wrong use of land for planting All these will affect our health in the long run They will lead to all kinds of diseases such as cancer, heart disease and breathing problem Land pollution also brings about natural disasters such as flash floods and landslides Air pollution is also the result of human activity where chemicals and other dangerous materials are released into the air This happens through the release of carbon monoxide gas from exhaust pipes of motor vehicles Other gases such as sulphur oxides are released from the burning of coal and oil High air pollution levels can cause damage to the environment It also brings discomfort to humans and other living organisms In the long term, air pollution can cause serious breathing problems, lung cancer and heart disease 1: How many ways is the environment being polluted, according to the passage? A Two B Three C Four D Five What type of diseases caused by polluted water? A Cholera and typhoid fever B Breathing problems and cancer C Heart disease and typhoid fever D Cholera and breathing problem The word It in the passage refers to the A diseases B land pollution C air pollution D water pollution Which of the following causes land pollution? A Toxic factory wastes B Over-mining of minerals C Burning of coal and oil D Leaking underground tanks From the passage, we know that air pollution _ A bring about typhoid fever B happens when lands are being destroyed C takes place when lakes are contaminated D happens when exhaust pipes’ release carbon monoxide Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions WHAT IS YOUR LEARNING STYLE? If you find yourself learn better by making notes during the lecture, or when the teacher uses a new word, you want to see it written immediately, then you are very likely to be a more visual learner You prefer to see the written words You learn by reading and writing Visual learners often think in pictures If you find a particular task or text difficult, look for sources that will suit your learning style, e.g sources with illustrations, charts, tables, or videos If you prefer recording the lecture and listening again to taking notes, or you memorize something by repeating it aloud instead of writing it out several times, you are probably a more auditory learner You prefer to learn by listening and speaking Auditory learners often learn best from lectures, discussions, by reading aloud, and by listening to audio material However, it is probably that you, like most people, learn through a mixture of styles Sometimes you may prefer to learn by reading, at other time by listening Ask yourself which is the best style for the particular task you are doing Which of the following is probably NOT preferred by a visual learner? A reading aloud B sources with illustrations C sources with videos D making notes What does the word "it" in paragraph refer to? A the lecture B the new word C the note D the written word The word “visual” in paragraph is closest in meaning to A picturesque B written C illustrative Which of the following statement is TRUE? A Auditory learners hate taking notes B Auditory learners prefer listening to speaking C Most people are auditory learners D seeable D When learning something by heart, an auditory learner prefers reading it out loud The word "auditory” in paragraph can be best replaced by A discussive B noisy C audible D recordable Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question Working mothers are the ones who move out of the house for the purpose of earning money and also maintain household chores Every woman at home prefers to work in order to balance the financial and the other basic needs of the family The children of working mothers become smarter, more active, and more independent as compared to the children of non-working mothers This is because of the fact that the mothers being working have to move out of the house leaving all the household chores intact, the children understand their responsibilities and manage to all their tasks without being dependent on others, so they become smart, active, and independent enough The working mothers are now helped by their husbands in household chores after returning from work By seeing fathers being a helping hand to mothers, children learn good habits and inculcate manners of helping others as well as their mothers, thus in this way good habits are inculcated in them Who are working mothers? A The ones who earn money and maintain household chores at the same time B The ones who earn money very well C The ones who stay at home and the housework D The ones who only work outside How are the children of working mothers? A They are more active B They are smarter and more active C They are smarter, more active and more independent D They are better and more independent Which does the word “They” in paragraph mean? A working mothers B the children C the husbands D the household chores What the husbands help the working mothers? A household chores B earn money C take care of children D nothing What is the main idea of the passage? A Working mothers should be discouraged B Working mothers have good influence of their children C Working mothers have bad influence of their children D working mothers can help their husbands the housework Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions The pollution in the air, though, may affect the Earth’s atmosphere and becomes harmful to life on Earth The substances in the air causing the dirty air are called pollutants Some examples of pollutants may include gases called carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxide, hydrocarbons, and others There may also be sand, dust particles, and other substances that evaporate and become pollutants A primary pollutant is one that is directly released into the air causing pollution An example is carbon monoxide, which comes from cars and trucks on the road A second primary pollutant is sulfur dioxide, which comes from the burning of coal A secondary pollutant is a substance or substances mix together in the air due to a chemical reaction When these substances mix together, the air pollution is much more dangerous and harmful to organisms An example is photochemical smog It is difficult to avoid air pollution since it is the place where people get the oxygen to breathe and live Pollution can travel with the wind from one place to another and spread over a large number of miles There are several effects of air pollution including acid rain, which is then rain is mixed with the pollution in the air This acid rain can cause harm to trees, irritation to the eyes, nose, or throat Sometimes people can also get headaches or have allergic reactions Long-term effects can include lung cancer, heart disease and other health problems All of the following are examples of pollutants EXCEPT _ A Carbon monoxide B Acid rain C Nitrogen oxide D Dust particles Carbon monoxide is a striking example of _ A Primary pollutant B Secondary pollutant C General pollutant D Natural pollutant The world “released” in the passage is closest in meaning to A Moved B Escaped C Eliminated D Discharged According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE? A A primary pollutant is one that is dỉrectly released into the air causing pollution B Photochemical smog is an example of a primary pollutant C It is not easy to avoid air pollution D Pollution can travel with the wind from one place to another one Which of the following may be a long-term effect of air pollution? A Allergies B Headaches C Lung cancer D Eye irritation Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question In the past, both men and women were expected to be married at quite young ages Marriages were generally arranged by parents and family, with their children having little chance to say no in the matter In the past it was not surprising to find that a bride and groom had only just met on the day of their engagement or marriage In modern Vietnam, this has changed completely as people choose their own marriage- partners based on love, and in consideration primarily to their own needs and wants Moreover early marriage is quite illegal The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important of traditional Vietnamese occasions Regardless of westernization, many of the age-old customs practiced in a traditional Vietnamese wedding continue to be celebrated by both Vietnamese in Vietnam and overseas, often combining both western and eastern elements Besides the wedding ceremony, there is also an engagement ceremony which takes place usually half a year or so before the wedding Due to the spiritual nature of the occasion, the date and time of the marriage ceremony are decided in advance by a fortune teller The traditional Vietnamese wedding consists of an extensive array of ceremonies: the first is the ceremony to ask permission to receive the bride, the second is the procession to receive the bride (along with the ancestor ceremony at her house), the third is to bring the bride to the groom's house for another ancestor ceremony and to welcome her into the family, then the last is a wedding banquet The number of guests in attendance at these banquets is huge, usually in the hundreds Several special dishes are served Guests are expected to bring gifts, often money, which the groom and bride at one point in the banquet will go from table to table collecting In the past, _ A Vietnamese couples were free to make a decision on the marriage B Vietnamese marriage was decided by parents and family C getting married at an early age was not allowed D parents had no right to interfere their children's marriage In former days, the fact that a bride and groom had only first met just on the day of their engagement or marriage was A surprising B popular C uncommon D strange Which sentence is referred Vietnamese modern marriage? A Most young people not have their marriage based on love B All marriages are arranged by parents and family C Marriage is quite westernization D Couples not get married at quite young ages According to the passage, who decides the date and time of the marriage ceremony in advance? A the bride’s parents B the groom’s parents C the fortune teller D the bride’s grandparents Which does not exist in a Vietnamese wedding party? A firecrackers B guests C dishes D gifts WRITING Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction (0.5 point) The man whom remained in the office was the manager A B C D Tim called yesterday and said he needed the report right now A B C D A lot of people think that marriage women shouldn’t pursue a career A B C D We must stop discrimination on people coming from the rural area A B C D We (A) need (B) to protect the (C) environmental for the (D) next generation I guess they may be kept home doing housework and look after their children A B C D Women in rural areas might be forced to work both at home but on the fields A B C D The chemical pollutants from vehicles and factories make the air, water and soil A B C dangerously dirtily D Gender discrimination should be eliminated for create equal opportunities in education for everyone A B C D 10 More girls should being chosen to represent us in the School Youth Union A B C D 11 Both women and men should be given equal rights for education and employment A B C D 12 My mother will fly to Hanoi, that is the capital city of Vietnam A B C D 13 Efforts should be make to offer all children equal access to education A B C D 14 It is clear that gender differences cannot prevent a person to pursue a job A B C D 15 Traditional women were mainly responsible to doing housework and looking after their husbands and A B C D children 16 Doing housework every day is really boring and tired A B C D 17 In the past, women was often passive and dependent on their husbands A B C D 18 Women usually get less pay as men for doing the same job A B C D 19 People believe that if they borrow money at a beginning of the year, they will have to be in debt for the rest A B C of that year 20 In traditional Indian families, the parents used to arranging the marriage for their children A B C D 21 It is common for Japanese to adapt foreign customs and make them their own A B C D 22 In Viet Nam, at the dinner table, you should serve the adults the first and then the children A B C D D 23 If you make the wish, then blow out all the candles on your birthday cake in one breath, your wish will be A B C D granted 24 No one is the happiest than the bride and groom on the day of their wedding A B C D 25 On first day of the Lunar New Year, Vietnamese people go to the pagoda to pray for the best luck of the A B C D year II PHẦN TỰ LUẬN VOCABULARY The energy _of the community has increased since the new resort was built (CONSUME) This is one of the best films I have ever watched ( DOCUMENT) As a country situated in Asia, in which many mysteries and legends originate, Vietnam has kept various _ beliefs about daily activities (SUPERSTITION) The coastal areas have been severely by the disposals of harmful chemical rubbish (POLLUTE) The of fossil fuels has gradually increased in many countries which is concern for many environmentalists (CONSUME) The iPad, which is much more than the laptop, has the same multi-touch interface as the iPod Touch (PORT) Increased consumption will lead to faster of our natural resources (EXHAUST) Many national parks have been established to protect _animals (DANGER) The government has introduced some measure to reduce unemployment (EFFECT) 10 are making great efforts to help save the giant panda from becoming extinction (ENVIRONMENT) 11 The (detroy) of the rainforests is a disaster 12 is the business of organizing holidays to places that people not usually visit in a way which does not damage the environment (TOURISM) 13 The destruction of the rain forests is an disaster (ECOLOGY) 14 We can exlore the (mystery) hiking paths and observe wild animals when visiting Cuc Phuong National Park 15 She was aware of gender in favour of men in her company (PREFER) 16 (Erode) _ caused by deforestation can also lead to increased flooding 17 _ , my father used to go to school with your father ( INTEREST ) 18 With its high- (resolutely) touch screen, the iPad is very useful for many tasks in class 19 It is advised that _ must be responsible for their action during the trip ( TOUR) 20 In Russia, it is believed that black cats bring _ to the people who happen to meet them (FORTUNE) 21 In the UK, it is for the bride to throw her bouquet of flowers into a crowd of wellwishers (CUSTOM) 22 Voice is the app which helps some types of smartphone attracts customers (RECOGNIZE ) 23 Accessing to _ information harms your mental health ( APPROPRIATE ) 24 All fossil fuels are _ resources that cannot be replaced after use (RENEW) 25 are making great efforts to help save the giant panda from becoming extinction (ENVIRONMENT) A Combine each pair of sentences, using suitable relative pronouns A man stole £10,000 from a bank The police have caught him A man In the room, we saw a lot of students They sang and danced happily In the room, _ 3.The man is a famous actor You met him at the party last night The man Tom works for a company It makes cars Tom works A man stole £10,000 from a bank The police have caught him The man He smokes cigarettes They are very strong He Electronic dictionaries are now common in English classes They can be very easily downloaded into your personal electronic device Electronic dictionaries Electronic devices are bad for your eyes Their radiation is very harmful Electrionic devices Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meanings She’s very thin; perhaps that’s why she feels cold so much If I don’t have his address so I can’t write letter to him If “I will phone you when I arrive at the airport tomorrow.” he said to me He said to me that _ “ I saw Linda in the supermarket last week” said Sally Sally said that The last person that leaves the house must lock the door (Reducing the relative clause) I’m sure that you are exhausted because you've been driving all day (using “must”) I’m sure _ We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money If The porter said to me, "I'll wake you up when the train arrives in Leeds."(using Reported speech) The porter said 10 Don’t be impatient or you will make mistakes If 11 The car breaks down so often because you don’t take good care of it If _ III/ ESSAY Write a short paragraph (about 100 – 130 words) to answer this question What should the governments and individuals to protect the environment? 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