Đề cương ôn tập môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 là tài liệu dành cho các bạn học sinh đang chuẩn bị thi học kì 1. Đề cương giúp các em phát triển tư duy, năng khiếu môn học và rèn kỹ năng giải bài tập trắc nghiệm. Chúc các em đạt được điểm cao trong kì thi này nhé.
BÀI 31_ĐỀ REVISION FOR THE FIRST MID TERM TEST_ANH 1O CHUAN SPEAKING SECTION Guide: Each student has 1 minute for preparation and then 3 minutes to talk about one of the topics in the list. Teacher will have one minute to ask students some questions. There are four topics in this list. Ask students to select the topic by picking a number. Use the scoring guide to assess students’ speaking Topic 1: Family Life Talk about your family life. Which household chores do you like doing and which do you dislike? Why? Topic 2: Your body and You Talk about your good habits and bad habits. What should you do to kick your bad habits? Topic 3: Volunteer Work Talk about a good thing you’ve done for others and express your feelings about it Topic 4: Music Talk about a singing contest that you like most State the reasons for which you like it PRACTICE TEST 1 LISTENING: Listen to a report about Internet use and do the following tasks A. Choose the correct answer (1m) Listen to a report about Internet use and do the following tasks Where did the survey take place? A. the USA B. at a university C. Britain D. online 2. Who was interviewed? A. 16 – 24 years old B. 18 – 28 years old C. 18 – 30 years old D. 16 – 30 years old 3. Where is most online content being accessed? A. on computers B. London C. India D. on iPads 4. What are many people checking today? A. their email B. prices C. their bank accounts D. socia media accounts B. Fill in each blank with one word only (1m) An industry expert, Toby Syfret, explained why more people are spending more time online. He said: "New (1) _ are opening up a myriad of other possibilities for young people It's not just watching content. They're messaging friends and texting at the same time. Inevitably, as the (2) generation gets older and they set up their own home, TV viewing consumption will be affected." Over a quarter of young people now watch TV shows and movies online (3) of on televisions. Mr Syfret added: "A 40inch television (4) _ offers quality you can't get from a tablet or smartphone, so televisions are never going to become unimportant.” I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: (0.5m) 1. A. parent B. different C. patient D. comment 2. A. priority B. laptop C. oxygen D. portable II. Choose the best answer A,B, C or D for each of the following sentences: (1.5ms) 1. He is a talented singer, _ he has prestige and responsibility A. so B. but C. or D. and 2. Mark is _ with the volunteer work in this charity organization. He is not very about getting a paid job next time A. disappointed/ hopeful B. disappointed/ hopeless C. disappointing/ hopefulness D. disappointing/ hopes 3. People often use the natural world as inspiration for their A. immagination B. invention C. desire D. principle 4. That washing machine _. It broke down this morning A. isn’t working B. doesn’t work C. didn’t work D. wasn’t working 5. George has no intention of _ the city now A. leave B. leaving C. to leave D. left 6. The Wright brothers were successful _ their first powered flight in 1903 A. in B. at C. with D. for III. Reading Comprehension: A. Read the passage then choose the best answer: (1m) With increasing development and use of computer technology, there is a new disease to worry about. Computer “viruses”, program designed to sabotage computers, are infecting computers in corperation homes and universities These viruses spread exponentially, much like biological contagion, and then disrupt the affected systems. The virus secretly, attaches itself to alter files. The damage is generally exposed to the virus including program spread through telephone connections. Because of the increasing incidents of virus infiltration, businesses and agencies are becoming wary of sharing softwares. Security police need to be increased as immunity programs are being developed. 1. It is inferred that a company can best protect itself from the virus by A. keeping clean B. spreading programs by telephone C. not sing shared software D. setting the clock correctly 2. The virus is _ A. a microbe B. an insect C. a disk D. a program 3. If the virus infects a computer, the result would probably be A. lost information B. a broken computer C. sick personnel D. dead telephones 4. The people most interested in reading this passage probably would be _ A. medical personnel B. computer users C. government workers D. health researchers B. Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box. There are more words than needed: (1m) changed progress technology between affected society Life without computers seems simply possible now. Computers have affected _ every aspect of our lives. Since the time they were invented, computers have encouraged great technological progress _ in different fields Along with computers, the Internet has aided the developments in technology . However, many people argue that computers have killed physical contact _ between people. For example, teenagers now prefer chatting on the computer to meeting face to face. Do you agree? IV. Writing A. Rewrite the sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed above it: (0.5m) 1. Would you like to go to the beach? Do you feel ………………………………………………………………… 2. It’s three months since Kenvin wrote to me Kenvin has’t written to me for three months……………………………………………………………………………………………… B. Writing a paragraph about the benefits of an invention ( around 100120 words) (1.5ms) PRACTICE 2 Mark A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others in pronunciation 1. A. modest B. contest C. conquest D. crest 2. A. cooks B. loves C. joins D. spends Mark A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the others in the position of primary stress 3. A. priority B. invalid C. remote D. volunteer 4. A. composer B. contest C. platinum D. sociable Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer 5. My father is a , who is responsible for the family finances A. breadwinner B. homemaker C. housewife D. cook 6. As planned, we ………… our grandparents this weekend A. will visit B. visit C. are going to visit D. is going to visit 7. She was a pianist with potential, her parents persuade her to complete her secondary school A. and B. or C. but D. so 8. All the grocery shops carefully everyday to avoid dirty food A. check B. are checking C. should be checked D. have checked 9. _ is the controller of the body. Led by the brain and nerves, it allows us to move, talk and feel emotions A. Circulatory system B. Digestive system C. Nervous system D. Skeletal system 10. Electronic devices can be used to .and store information, do calculations and play games A. look into B. look up C. look for D. look down on 11. Volunteer work is a great way to _ experience in a broad range of fields A. take B. gain C. do D. make 12. Our school volunteer activities are very _ A. excite B. exciting C. excitement D. excited 13. Lan: “You look nice in that blue shirt.” Tom: “ ” A. Oh, poor me B. I am interesting to hear that C. It’s nice of you to say so D. Am I? Thanks Mark A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting 14. A tablet PC is used for surfing the web, sending emails, making phone calls and listen to music A. calls B. A C. is used for D. listen 15. Sometimes it is difficult to avoid to drink when we enjoy an informal party A. to drink B. informal C. sometimes D. difficult Part three: Reading Read the following passage carefully and mark A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer Music can move the soul. It can be a very strong influence. Some music can calm us down, but some music can make us wild! How does music affect us? Music is used in a variety of ways. It is used in the medical field as a source of research and as a sort of therapy as well. Music has been used as therapy for seizures , to lower blood pressure, treat mental illness, treat depression, aid in healing, treat stress and insomnia and premature infants Musicologist Julius Portnoy found that it can change heart rates, increase or decrease blood pressure, effect energy levels, and digestion, positively or negatively, depending on the type of music. Calming music, such as classical music was found to have a very calming effect on the body, and cause the increase of endorphins, thirty minutes of such music was equal to the effect of a dose of valium. Both hemispheres of the brain are involved in processing music. The music in these studies is not the "lyrics", but the music itself, the melody, the tones, the tunes, the rhythm, the chords. Conversely music has also been documented to cause sickness. The right, or wrong music, rather, can be like a poison to the body. Studies have been done on plants where loud hard rock music, for instance, killed plants and soft classical music, make the plants grow faster. Music is very powerful, like a drug and can even be an addiction. According to Patty Hearst, a reseacher on music, it was documented that music was used in the aid of brainwashing some people. In the book,” Elevator Music” by Joseph Lanza, it was stated that certain types of music over prolonged periods in certain conditions were shown to cause seizures 1. Which is the main idea of the test? A. Music used as drugs B. The effects of music C. Powerful music D. Music treatment 2. According to the text, A. Children cannot listen to music B. Different music has different effects C. Music can be used in the same way D. All pieces of music have the same influence 3. The word “it” refers to A. stress B. treatment C. the heart D. music 4. The talked about the effects of music on A. human being and plants B. mammals and turtles C. men and fish D. fish and bird Part four: Writing Rewrite these sentences 1. The last time he composed music was 16 months ago. => He last _composed music 16 months ago _ 2. Parking is available in the street. It is sometimes difficult to find a space. (combine with a linking word) => Parking is available in the street,but It is sometimes difficult to find a space 3. You will receive a letter of confirmation within 10 days. (passive voice) => A letter of confirmation will be receive within 10 days _ 4. It isn’t safe to go on a boat if you can’t swim. (using the opposite adjective of the underlined word) => It is ... => Parking is available in the street,but It is sometimes difficult to find a space 3. You will receive a letter of confirmation within? ?10? ?days. (passive voice) => A letter of confirmation will be receive within? ?10? ? days _ 4. It isn’t safe to go on a boat if you can’t swim. (using the opposite adjective of the underlined word)... _ is the controller of the body. Led by the brain and nerves, it allows us to move, talk and feel emotions A. Circulatory system B. Digestive system C. Nervous system D. Skeletal system 10. Electronic devices can be used to .and store information, do calculations and play games A. look into... months……………………………………………………………………………………………… B. Writing a paragraph about the benefits of an invention ( around? ?100 120 words) (1.5ms) PRACTICE 2 Mark A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others in pronunciation