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(1)Trờng THPT Hữu Lũng kiểm tra khảo sát đầu năm lớp 10
Năm häc 2012- 2013
M«n: TiÕng Anh Thêi gian: 45 phót I) Read the passage and the tasks that follow: 3pts
St Valentine is a celebration of romance and love This holiday comes from an ancient Roman festival called the feast of Lupercalia after a Roman called St Valentine who was martyred for refusing to give up Christianity He died on February 14th, and the date was set aside to honor him St Valentine was
named the patron saint of lovers and February 14th became the date for exchanging love letters or
messages and for sending flowers (unusually red roses), and chocolate candy to loved one St Valentine’s Day colors are red and white School children have classroom parties with Valentine candy and pass out Valentine cards to each other
A Decide if the following statements are True (T) or False (F):
1 St Valentine was martyred for giving up Christianity February 14th was set aside to honor St Valentine.
3 St Valentine’s Day is a celebration of romance
B Complete each sentence with ONE word from the text:
4 St Valentine was named the patron of lovers
5 At classroom parties, children have Valentine and exchange Valentine cards to each other The word “feast” in line is closest meaning to ?
A party B celebration C day
II) Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete each sentence: 3pts
7 Nam speaks both Chinese and French very
A well B good C goodly D goodness
8 Nga is looking my cat when I am on holiday
A at B after C out D up
9 We have at a.m
A breakfast B lunch C dinner D supper 10 I’d love to play football I have to complete an assignment
A and B but C so D because
11 My father likes sports
A watch B watches C watching D watched 12 Tet is the most important for Vietnamese people
A party B memory C opportunity D celebration
III) Underline the best answer in each bracket to complete each sentence: 2pts
13 Do you remember Neil Armstrong was a famous astronaut? (who/ whom/ which) 14 We have bought a dictionary is very nice ( which/ who/ when)
15 This is Nghe An province Uncle Ho was born (when/ where/ that) 16 That is the teacher I talked with last night (whom/ who/ that)
IV) Write the meaningful sentences using the cues given: 2pts
17 I/ born/ 1993/ Hanoi
18 My family/ live/ Lang son/ since/ 1995
19 Yesterday/ my mother/ cooking/ my father/ reading/ books/ p.m
20 A new market/ be built/ next month
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KEY & MARK SCALE 0.5 pt for each correct option or written one.
I) A 1 F 2 T 3 T
B 4 saint 5 candy 6 A II)
7 A 8 B 9 A
10 B 11 C 12 D
III) 13 who 14 which 15 where 16 whom
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17 I was born in 1993 in Hanoi.
18 My family has lived in Lang son since 1995.
19 Yesterday my mother was booking and/ when/ while my father was reading books at p.m.
20 A new market will be built next month.