UBND TỈNH …………………… CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1 : 2007 – 2008 MÔN : Tiếng Anh 10 (Chuẩn) Phần trắc nghiệm Thời gian làm bài : 40 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Mã đề : 418 (Đề gồm 2 trang) Listen to the passage two times then state whether the following sentences from 1 to 4 are TRUE or FALSE : Question 1: He worked in the company for 40 years. A. True B. False Question 2: He and his wife went to visit their children in London and Liverpool. A. True B. False Question 3: They decided not to live with their son, but to live on their own. A. True B. False Question 4: He had spent a lot of time thinking about retirement before it happened. A. True B. False Listen to the passage two times then pick out ONE best option (A,B,C or D) for each sentence from 5 to 8 : Question 5: When radio was popular, children used to rush home from school to listen to: A. live football match B. pop music C. ‘ Story Hour’ D. classical music Question 6: In reading serials, stories used to be A. divided into chapters B. broken into one-hour segments C. read throughout the whole story D. broken into three-hour segments Question 7: Radio programming has changed because of: A. television B. VCD programmes C. cassette-players D. other home entertainments Question 8: Nowadays, radio is usually used in cars than at home because of its A. story – reading B. distant education C. game-shows D. music and news Read the passage then state whether the following sentences are TRUE or FALSE from 9 to 16: Computers have become part of our daily lives. We visit shops, offices, and places of scenic beauty with the help of computers. We pay bills prepared by computers. We read newspapers and magazines which have been produced on computers. We receive letters from and send letters to almost every part of the world with the help of computers. And we can even learn foreign languages on computers. What makes a computer such a miraculous device? Each time you turn it on, with appropriate hardware and software, it is capable of doing almost anything you ask it to. It is a calculating machine which speeds up calculations: it can add, subtract, multiply, and divide with lightning speed and perfect accuracy. It is an electronic storage device which manages large collection of data. It is a magical typewriter which allows you to type and print any kind of document – letters, memos or requests for leave. It is a personal communicator which helps you to interact with other computers and with people around the world. And if you like entertainment, you can relax by playing computer games or listen to computer-played music. Đề chính thức Question 9: Computer has become a familiar device in our modern lives. A. True B. False Question 10: Computers can deliver newspapers and magazines to our home every morning. A. True B. False Question 11: With the help of computers, we can receive letters from and send letters to everywhere on the earth. A. True B. False Question 12: Computers can do anything you ask them to whether it is turned on or turned off. A. True B. False Question 13: Computers can do any calculation accurately at the lightning speed. A. True B. False Question 14: Computers can store a large collection of data. A. True B. False Question 15: We can use large computers at the post office to interact with other computers and people around the world. A. True B. False Question 16: We can use computers for our entertainment. A. True B. False Question 17: Read the passage below and choose one appropriate phrase or clause in the box ( A- K ) to fill in each blank (1 - 8). There are two more phrases than needed. The number ( 0 ) has been done as an example. Late ……( 0 -> K )……., the boys put up their tents … (1)…… .As soon as they did this, they cooked a meal …… (2)……….They were all hungry and the food smelt good. …… (3)…… , they told stories and sang songs by the camp fire. But some time later it began to rain. The boys felt tired………(4)……… and crept into their tents. Their sleeping bags were warm and comfortable, so they all slept soundly. ….(5)…… , two boys woke up and began shouting. The tent…… (6)………They all leapt out of their sleeping-bags and hurried outside. …….(7)……… and they found that a stream had formed in the field. The stream wound its way………(8)……….and then flew right under their tent ! hết A) After a wonderful meal B) In the middle of the night C) Early in the next morning D) was full of water E) in the middle of the field F) across the field G) so they put out the fire H) they swam happily for hours I) over an open fire J) It was raining heavily K) in the afternoon 1 2 ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I – KHỐI lO MÔN : ANH VĂN – THỜI GIAN : 45 PHÚT NĂM HỌC : 2008 - 2009 I. PRONUNCIATION: (1M) 1-2. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others. 1. A. disabled B. mentally C. retarded D.consuming 2. A. technology B. computer C. newspaper D. miraculous 3-5. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 3. A. heavy B. reading C. headline D. weather 3 4. A.subject B. wonderful C. put D. discuss 5. A. wrong B. long C. song D. lose II. READING: (1M) 6-10. Read the passage then choose the best answer. THE NEWS MEDIA: PRINT MEDIA AND ELECTRONIC MEDlA News media are the means or methods by which people learn what is happening in the city, in the country and in the world. The news media include print media and electronic media. Print media use the written material to communicate news to readers. Electronic media use air waves to send news into homes, offices and public places. Print media are usually divided into magazines and newspaper. Most newspaper print news daily. The electronic media are generally divided into radio and television. Radio news is news that you listen to. In the United States many radio stations broadcast five minutes of news every hour. Television news is news that you not only listen to but also watch. In Canada and the 4 United States, for example, many people watch an hour of news on TV at six o'clock in the evening. In the future new categories of news media will develop. Even today computers are beginning to influence the transmission and reception of news. 6. What do the print media use to communicate the news? A. TV B. air waves C. radio D. newspaper 7. What do the electronic media use to broadcast news? A. air waves B. magazines C. newspaper D. all of the above 8. Which of the following electronic media are broadcast? A. TV programs B. newspaper C. magazines D. none of the above 9. In the United States you can listen to the six o'clock news in the evening on ……………… A. radio B. TV C. computer D. A & B are correct 5 10. A new kind of news media nowadays is …………………. A. printer B. electronic media C. TV D. computer Ill. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: (4Ms) 11-30. Choose the best answer. 11. The best of the journey was the ……………. A. scene B. scenery C. scenic D. sight 12. I want to listen to the news …………. before I leave. A. headlines B. forecast C. film D. cartoon 13. Be quick! I don't want to miss "Wheel of Fortune". This is an interesting ………………… A. drama B. folk song C. news D. quiz-show 14. Mary ………. the dream of becoming an actress when she was a child. A. liked B. received C. harboured D. fed 6 15. Bad marks can create a feeling of ………………. A. humour B. happiness C. passion D. sorrow 16. The miraculous invention of telephone has revolutionized the way people communicate. A. magical B. interesting C. normal D. surprising 17. You can't camp here without ……………… A. protection B. decision C. permission D. confirmation 18. Nowadays, some of more time-consuming jobs can be done by machines. A. taking little time B. taking much time C. taking many time D. not affected by the time 19. In spite of her deafness, she played the violin very well. A. inability to see B. inability to speak C. inability to hear D. being mentally retarded 20. Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for ………… 7 A. the disabled B. the deaf C. the mute D. the blind 21. Mary earned a physical degree with flying colors. A. success B. a very high grade C. fame D. intelligence 22. John is always late for class, …………… annoys the teacher. A. that B. this C. which D. what 23. Her advice made him ………… his mind. A. change B. to change C. changing D. changed 24. We all feel sad ………… the bad news. A. because B. because of C. although D. despite 25. My sister quit her job ……………. the salary was good. A. because of B. in spite of C. because D. even though 8 26. He isn't thirst because he …………. a big glass of water. A. drank B. have just drunk C. has just drunk D. had just drunk 27.Our grandmother ……… after she ………. ill for a long time. A. died / was B. had died / was C. died / had been D. has died / was 28. A new bridge ………… across the river. A. is building B. has built C. has been build D. has been built 29. Look! It's windy and cloudy. It ………… rain hard. A. will rain B. is raining C. is going to rain D. all are correct 30. A: I hear Mary is in hospital now. B: Really? I …………… her tomorrow. A. will see B. am seeing C. is going to see D.can see 9 IV. WRITING: (2Ms) Use the prompts below to write a set ofibstructions. HOW TO USE AN AUTOMATIC WASHING MACHINE • First / open / door • Next / load / machine / clothes • Remember / close / door / carefully • Put / "Omo" / soap compartment • Not / use / too much / washing power • Make sure / power buttort / on • Then / select / washing temperature 10 [...]... completely on the surface of the earth 41 The computer / capable / do / almost everything / you / ask A The computer is capable to do almosl everything you asked B The computer is capable to do almost everything you ask C The computer is capable to doing almost everything you ask D The computer is capable of doing almost everything you ask 42 I / write / complain / work / your company / do / my house / last... about the work your company did in my house last week D I am writing to complain about the work your company do in my house last week Trường THPT ………………… Moân Tieáng Anh Đề thi học kì I năm học 2007-2008 Khối 10 Thời gian: 45 phuùt MAÕ ĐỀ: 751 I Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D which best completes each sentence 1 Would you mind me a hand with these bags ? A give B gave C giving... in each sentence that should be corrected: 29 The man about that I told you yesterday is a famous scientist A B C D 30 The young has the future in their hands 18 A B C D 31 One of the most interesting thing for me to do is listening to music A B C D 32 After Tom had finished to do his homework, he went to bed A B C D VI Writing: A Choose the sentence A, B, C or D that is correct and almost the same... 3 4 5 6 7 8 II Phonetics - Choose the word whose underlined part i pronounced differently from the others: 9 A peasant B mean C bean D stream 10 A subject B cousin C wonderful D father 11 A call B walking C sport D box 12 A school B food C foot D afternoon 12 III A Reading - Read the following paragraph and then do the tasks below : More and... transmitted by satellite, we are exposed to many cultures 13 What will happen as we move into the 21st century and beyond? Almost certainly the development of the global village will continue Not only is this possible, but the challenges that the world faces for example, pollution, population growth, and conflicts among peoples - will make it necessary a/ Choose the best answer: 13 What's the best title... Inability to speak D Mentally impairment do you earn ? – About $250 a week How much B What C Which Some English people spent 18 hours per week TV D badly D used to D since D How many 26 A 9 A 10 A 11 A 12 A 13 A 14 A watch B watching C to watch D for watching The chilren are looking forward their grandmother again seeing B to seeing C to see D to be seen Hurry up! The next bus ... Entertainment 34.A Television B Internet C Interfere D beautiful 35.A Permit B Relax C Picnic D Visit IV Read the text carefully and then choose the correct answers: In 1816, there were no schools for the deaf in this country Several people attempted to start schools, but all the schools closed There were too many problems The first people who succeeded were Laurent Clerc and Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet They opened . lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1 : 2007 – 2008 MÔN : Tiếng Anh 10 (Chuẩn) Phần trắc nghiệm Thời gian làm bài : 40 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Mã đề : 418 (Đề gồm 2 trang) Listen. hours I) over an open fire J) It was raining heavily K) in the afternoon 1 2 ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I – KHỐI lO MÔN : ANH VĂN – THỜI GIAN : 45 PHÚT NĂM HỌC : 2008 - 2009 I. PRONUNCIATION: (1M) 1-2 games or listen to computer-played music. Đề chính thức Question 9: Computer has become a familiar device in our modern lives. A. True B. False Question 10: Computers can deliver newspapers and