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………………… SECONDARY SCHOOL Name: …………………………………… Class: …………………………………… KIỂM TRA TIẾT LẦN Subject: English Time: 45 minutes ( Chương trình thí điểm ) " MARK COMMENT Code of paper PART A : USE OF ENGLISH I.Complete the sentences using the word in brackets.(1pt) 1.I don’ know many English words I wish I (know) _more English words 2.Paper money _ on these Pacific islands.(not/be used) 3.I wish I (have) _ a car It would make my life so much easier 4.I _ getting up early in the morning( be used) II Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D.(2pt) 1.I wish everybody _ aware of the important of preserving their culture A is B are C will be D were There is usually a _ gap between the old and the young, especially when the world is changing so fast A age B value C generation D seniority Giving lucky money to the young and the old at Tet is a common _ in many Asian countries A behavior B practice C tradition D occasion Nam: Would you like to participate in this “Preserving the past” project? Lan: _ A How cool! B Wow, I can’t imagine that time C Sure D I wish I could go back to that Your brain will grow and you’ll have improved self-control and _ skills A housekeeping B reasoning C social D emotion control The farmers in my home village _ transport rice home on trucks They used buffalodriven carts A used B used to C didn’t use D didn’t use to Which underlined word/ group is grammatically incorrect? a We wish we can consult an expert on how to solve this problem A B C D b When we are on holiday, we used to go to the beach every day A B C D PART B: READING III.Read the passage and answer the questions: (2pt) Thomas Edison was born on February 11, 1847 in Milan, Ohio When he was at school, his teacher considered him to be a slow student Because hearing problems, Edison had difficulty in following the lessons But with only three months of formal education he became one of the greatest inventors and industrial leaders in history Edison's most famous invention was the electric light bulb He also invented the phonograph, and made improvements to the telegraph, telephone and motion picture technology Edison had a special life He married twice with five children He loved books had excellent memory and always showed curiosity about science Although he had hearing problems, he refused to have an operation for his deafness He said that silence helped him concentrate He always worked very hard and often had only four hours of sleep every day He used to say "Genius was I percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration" When he died on October 18, 1931, he was still working on new ideas 1.When was Thomas Edison born? Did he have difficulty in hearing? What was Edison's most famous invention? How long did he use to work every day? IV Choose a word/phrase from the box the complete the sentences.(2pt) physical traditions street vendors worry acting out behaviour loudspeaker imagination Eating from _ is a popular habit of people in big cities in Viet Nam Every country has its own customs and _ _ punishment was common at schools in the past He could be fired for his rude _ towards the VIP guest A _ is used to make the sound much louder so that many people can hear it from a distance Use your _ and draw a picture of your dream house Children love _ the stories as they tell them Women in the past did not have to _ too much about their weight, diets, or obesity PART C : WRITING V.Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence,bengining with the given words.(3.0pt) 1.She lives in a small flat now She wishes My aunt doesn’t make banh chung at Tet any more.(used to) My aunt “Do you like pop music?” Nam said to me Nam asked “ Are you going to move to live in the countryside?” She asked me…………………………………………………… 5.My sister is too short to play volleyball My sister wishes The school woman / got accustomed / teaching / crowed class ... C D PART B: READING III.Read the passage and answer the questions: (2pt) Thomas Edison was born on February 11 , 18 47 in Milan, Ohio When he was at school, his teacher considered him to be a slow... concentrate He always worked very hard and often had only four hours of sleep every day He used to say "Genius was I percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration" When he died on October 18 , 19 31, ... percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration" When he died on October 18 , 19 31, he was still working on new ideas 1. When was Thomas Edison born? Did he have