Bộ Đề thi học kỳ 1 môn tiếng Anh lớp 10 năm học 2016 – 2017 có đáp án

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Đề thi học kỳ 1 môn tiếng Anh lớp 10 trường THPT Đa Phúc, Hà Nội

I. Phonetics:

* Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: (0.5p)

1. A. channel B. paper C. rain D. famous

2. A. teacher B. reason C. realize D. feature

*Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others: (0.5p)

3. A. magic B. lightning C. worry D. device

4. A. contain B. holiday C. event D. instead

II. Grammar and vocabulary:

A. Use the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets: (1.5 p)

1. I arrived home and (find) …………………. that a thief had broken in.

2. Would you mind (show)………………………. me how to operate the lift?

3. I (take) ………………………………………. a French course this semester.

4. “Was Tom there when you arrived?”- “No, he (go)…………………………… home”.

5. Nothing (do)……………………………. since I moved here.

6. He decided (put)………………………. broken glass on top of his wall.

B. Use the correct form of the words in brackets: (1 p)

1. Please read these (instruct)………………………………… carefully.

2. Clean air makes us (health) …………………………………………..

3. Marta dances (beauty)…………………..because she’s been taking ballet since she was five years old.

4. Her (able) …………………………….. to learn languages is amazing.

C. Choose the best option for each sentence: (1.5p)

1. Her job is ………. of mentally retarded children in the area.

A. taking care B. looking C. taking notice D. watching

2. Please meet me at the train station in …………… hour from now.

A. a B. an C. the D. Ø

3. I was born and grew up on the ……. of the Red River.

A. banks B. shops C. restaurants D. offices

4. Computers are capable ……… doing almost anything you ask.

A. in B. at C. with D. of

5. …………is an activity in which people live outdoors temporarily.

A. Working B. Jogging C. Camping D. Drawing

6.The cottage is surrounded by the most glorious countryside.

A. ordinary B. beautiful C. honorable D. gloomy

III. Writing:

B. Rewrite the following sentences, using the suggestions: (1.5 p)

1. The student is in my class. He is walking with Ann. (Combine sentences, using a relative pronoun)

=> …………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. No one has used that car for 10 years.

=> That car……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. The last time she went out with him was two years ago.

=> She hasn’t ………………………………………………………………………………………….

IV. Reading:

A. Read the passage carefully and choose the best option to fill in each blank: (1.25 p)

In American high schools, students move from one class to (1)……………. and study each subject with a different teacher and a different group of classmates. Many high schools have a tracking system, (2)…………. groups students according (3)…………… academic ability and motivation. So more capable and hard-working students take more difficult courses. Depending on the subject, classes may be offered at two, three, or even four different ability levels. High school students have (4) ………….very busy day. They have to take five or six academic subjects as well as physical education. They also have to do homework, (5)…………. research in the school library, and take part in activities such as the school band, school newspaper, athletics, drama or clubs. However, these school activities are worth doing because they help students find friends with similar interests, develop their talents, gain greater self-confidence, and even discover their career goals.

1. A. one another B. others C. another D. each other

2. A. that B. whom C. why D. which

3. A. to B. on C. for D. in

4. A. an B. a C. the D. no article

5. A. make B. discover C. do D. care

B. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers: (1.25 p)

Television is one of man’s most important means of communication. It brings pictures and sounds from around the world into millions of homes. A person with a television set can sit in his house and watch the President compose a speech or visit a foreign country. He can see a war being fought and watch statesmen try to bring about peace. Through television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things in faraway lands. TV even takes its viewers out of this world. It brings them coverage of America’s astronauts as the astronauts explore outer space.

In addition to all these things, television brings its viewers a steady stream of programs that are designed to entertain. In fact, TV provides many more entertainment programs than any other kind. The programs include action-packed dramas, light comedies, sporting events, and motion pictures.

1. What is the main idea of the passage?

A. Visiting foreign countries through television. B. The importance of television.

C. Entertainment programmes on television. D. Exploring outer space.

2. On television what can we see the president do?

A. make a speech. B. visit a foreign country.

C. bring about peace. D. both A and B

3. What does the word “them” in the last sentence of the first paragraph refer to?

A. viewers B. places C. astronauts D. statesmen

4. According to the passage, which of the following statements is not true?

A. Television can bring us entertainment.

B. People know events and sounds from a different world.

C. By watching TV, people can widen their knowledge.

D. People can watch TV without going out.

5. According to the passage, which of the following is not in the list of entertainment programmes?

A. comedy B. sports event C. quiz show D. drama

The end!

Đáp án Đề thi học kỳ 1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10

I. Phonetics: (1p) 1. A. channel 2. C. realize 3. D. device 4. B. holiday

II. Grammar and vocabulary:

A. Use the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets: (1.5 p)

1. found 2. showing 3. am taking 4. had gone 5. has been done 6. to put

B. Use the correct form of the words in brackets: (1 p)

1. instructions 2. healthy 3. beautifully 4. ability

C. Choose the best option for each sentence: (1.5p)

1. A. taking care 2. B. an 3. A. banks 4. D. of 5. C. Camping 6. B. beautiful

III. Writing:

A. Find out one mistake in each sentence: (1 p) 1. C 2. B 3. D 4. B

B. Rewrite the following sentences, using the suggestions: (1.5 p)

1. => The student who is walking with Ann is in my class.

2. => That car hasn’t been used for 10 years.

3. => She hasn’t gone out with him for two years.

IV. Reading:

A. Read the passage carefully and choose the best option to fill in each blank: (1.25 p)

1. C. another

2. D. which

3. A. to

4. B. a

5. C. do

B. Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers: (1.25 p)

1. B. The importance of television. 2. D. both A and B

3. A. viewers 4. B. People know events and sounds from a different world.

5. C. quiz show

Đề thi học kỳ 1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 năm học 2016 – 2017

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Question 1: A. misses B. sizes C. watches D. sees

Question 2: A. relax B. explain C. space D. favour

Question 3: A. return B. early C. confirm D. afternoon

Choose the underlined part that needs correcting.

Question 4: In my opinion, that too many cars have used is a threat to the environment.

A. that too many B. In my opinion C. to the D. have used

Question 5: Were he knew the truth, he wouldn’t punish his students.

A. punish B. know C. Were D. wouldn’t

Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.

Question 6: A. infer B. schooling C. special D. sorrow

Question 7: A. occupied B. campfire C. picturesque D. photograph

Read the following passage and then choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for question 08 to 12.

The idea for the Internet began in the early 1960s in the United States. The Department of Defense wanted to connect then computers together in order to share private information. In 1969, the ARPAnet (an early form of the Internet) first connected computers at four American universities. One computer successfully sent information to another. In 1972, scientists shared the ARPAnet with the world. They created a way to send person-to-person messages using the ARPAnet. This was the beginning of e-mail.

Over the next few years, there was a lot of progress made in the world of computing, but most people were not using the Internet. Then, in the 1980s, personal computers became more common. In the early 1990s, two important things happened] the birth of the World Wide Web in 1991, and the creation of the first Web browser in 1993. The Web made it easier to find information on the Internet, and to move from place to place using links. The Web and browser made it possible to see information as a web site with data, including pictures, sounds, and words.

Question 8: The original purpose of creating a world-wide network is to…….

A. show off the ARPAnet B. share information

C. test the abilities of the Department of Defense D. to send person-to-person messages, or e-mail

Question 9: People in America first thought about creating the Internet in……

A. 1969 B. 1972 C. the 1970s D. the 1960s

Question 10: Two important inventions in the world of computing happened in…….

A. the 1990s B. 1991 C. 1993 D. the 1980s

Question 11: Information is stored in a web site in forms of…….

A. words B. pictures C. data D. sound

Question 12: People who work online can move easily from place to place with the help of…….

A. computing progress B. browsers C. links D. personal computers

Choose the correct option A, B, C, or D that fits best each numbered gap.

Television now plays such an …(13)… role in so many people’s life that it is essential for us to decide whether it is good or bad. First of all, television is not only the convenient source of …(14)…, but also a rather cheap one. For a family of four, for example, it is more convenient …(15)… cheaper to sit comfortably at home than to go out. There is no transport to arrange. They don’t have to pay …(16)… expensive seats at the theater or in the cinema. All they have to do is to press a button, and they can see plays and films of every kind, not to mention political discussion and toe latest exciting football matches. Some people, however, say that this is just where the danger is. The TV viewer needs to do …(17)…. He does not need to use his legs.

Question 13: A. detrimental B. main C. necessary D. important

Question 14: A. films B. entertainment C. music D. culture

Question 15: A. as long as B. as soon as C. as good as D. as well as

Question 16: A. in B. with C. on D. for

Question 17: A. one thing B. everything C. nothing D. something

Rewrite each of these sentences in such a way that its meaning is similar to the sentence printed before it.

Question 18: It rained heavily yesterday, and they couldn’t go camping.

Had it……………………………………….

Question 19: The last time my brother came here was ten years ago.

It is ten ……………………………………….

Question 20: The doctor said, ‘You are having flu, Alice. You have to stay home.’

The doctor advised …………………………….

Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.

Question 21: ~ “Do you think reading books is a good hobby?” ~ “………..”

A. I believe you’re right. B. In my judgement, you should read more.

C. Certainly. It’s much better than playing games. D. It’s alright.

Question 22: Tony is……..-impaired. He cannot see well.

A. mentally B. orally C. visually D. audibly

Question 23: “It’s Jim’s birthday next Saturday.” ~ “Really? Then…….him a present.”

A. I buy B. I’m buying C. I’ll buy D. I’m going to buy

Question 24: Do you think this hotel room is……..enough? – Yes, the view is wonderful, too.

A. space B. spacing C. spatial D. spacious

Question 25: He did finally come with us, although it took a long time to……him.

A. take B. believe C. permit D. persuade

Question 26: ……my documents? I just put them here a minute ago.

A. Was anybody taken B. Did anybody take C. Has anybody taken D. Has anybody been taken

Question 27: She is said…..100 years old.

A. be B. that she is C. being D. to be

Question 28: He didn’t understand what happened……our clear explanation.

A. because of B. because C. although D. despite

Question 29: ……had she opened the cupboard door than she stood in front of it petrified.

A. The fact B. No sooner C. Hardly D. As soon as

Question 30: I really like……I usually take photos of natural scenery.

A. photographer B. photography C. photographic D. photogenic

Question 31: Melanie was looking after a dog……leg had been broken in an accident.

A. that B. which C. its D. whose

Question 32: My father…..me a laptop if I pass the English exam.

A. is buying B. will buy C. buys D. has bought

Question 33: The secretary to…..I talked didn’t know where the meeting was.

A. whom B. which C. who D. that

Question 34: Peter would rather…..on a mattress than on toe floor.

A. slept B. to sleep C. sleeping D. sleep

Question 35: If you want to join our excursion next weekend, you must get your parents’……..

A. permit B. permissible C. permissive D. permission

Question 36: ~ Anne: “Excuse me…excuse me, please?” ~ Bill: “…….. “

A. Here I am B. Yes? C. Me? D. Am I

Question 37: I……the car to the garage yesterday, but it……yet.

A. sent/ hasn’t been repaired B. sent/ didn’t repair

C. was sent/ didn’t repaired D. have sent/ hasn’t repaired

Question 38: They have gone…..an excursion to the suburbs.

A. on B. for C. in D. up

Question 39: Wake me up early tomorrow morning, Mom! I……on an excursion then.

A. am going to go B. will have gone C. am going D. will go

Question 40: It’s time we…..this old car and bought a new one.

A. sold B. have sold C. had sold D. will sell

Đề thi học kỳ 1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 10 Sở GD-ĐT Vĩnh Phúc

A. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM (8 điểm)

I. LISTENING

Listen to the recording and choose the correct picture to answer each question

Question 1. Which is Tom’s mother?

Question 2. Where will the beach party be?

Question 3. What will Fiona wear to the dance?

Question 4. What homework is the girl doing now?

Question 5. What’s David going to buy?

II. PHONETICS

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 6. A. banks B. cups C. peasants D. neighbors

Question 7. A. study B. education C. hungry D. subject

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 8. A. alarm B. children C. repair D. machine

Question 9. A. printer B. floppy C. device D. system

III. LEXICO – GRAMMAR

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 10. By the time he _____, all his classmates _____ the computer room.

A. arrived/ left B. had arrived/ left C. was arriving/ left D. arrived/ had left

Question 11. Each time you _____ on your computer, it is capable of doing almost anything you ask it to.

A. get B. make C. put D. turn

Question 12. My mother suggested _____ energy-saving appliances for our new house.

A. buy B. to buy C. buying D. bought

Question 13. Quan Ho singing is a Vietnamese style of _____ music that was recognized by UNESCO in 2009.

A. dance B. hip-hop C. folk D. pop

Question 14. He’s a _____. He spends most of his time working in the field.

A. engineer B. peasant C. cyclo driver D. pilot

Question 15. When you lived in the countryside, _____to help your parents with the farming work?

A. were you use B. did you used

C. did you use D. were you used

Question 16. Life is all right if you have a job, but things are not so easy for the _____.

A. unemployed B. employed C. employment D. unemployment

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Question 17. Peter: “Would you like to go somewhere for a drink?” Mark: “_____”

A. Yes, Why? B. Yes, I wouldn’t. C. No, I would. D. Yes, I’d love to.

Question 18. Jane: “What household chores do you dislike doing the most?” Linda: ” _____”

A. Washing the dishes, because I often break things.

B. It’s too hard, and I don’t like it.

C. I sometimes do the cooking when my mom is busy.

D. Well, I think I like sweeping the house.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 19. Peter often helps do the laundry because he feels happy to see his parents dress well to work.

A. make the bed B. wash the clothes C. clean the house D. cook meals

Question 20. A CV (curriculum vitae) is a form with details about somebody’s past education and occupations.

A. dreams B. hobbies C. marks D. jobs

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 21. Lindsay Lewis is married with four children.

A. mature B. famous C. brilliant D. single

Question 22. If you eat too much at dinner time, you’ll certainly put on weight.

A. lose B. increase C. rise D. gain

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 23. In our family, we usually divide the housework equal.

A. In our family B. divide C. equal D. housework

Question 24. Neil has passed his examination, that is good news.

A. has passed B. that C. news D. his

IV. READING

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Nowadays, we must say that all high schools teach mathematics and it is considered one of the (25)_______ subjects. High school students are required to study mathematics whether they are interested (26)_______ it or not. Up to now, no one knows exactly the time when the early people began (27)_______ on mathematics. Mathematics has been developed today. It is no longer only figures, simple calculations, and forms. Mathematics is divided into branches, (28)_______ arithmetic, geometry, algebra, and trigonometry; other branches have gradually been added. The invention of the electronic computer is one of the great achievements in mathematics. Thanks to computers, we can save a lot of time when solving problems.

Question 25. A. best important B. most important C. more important D. less important

Question 26. A. at B. on C. for D. in

Question 27. A. to work B. worked C. work D. to working

Question 28. A. as B. example C. such as D. such

Rebecca Stevens was the first woman to climb Mount Everest. Before she went up the highest mountain in the world, she was a journalist and lived in a small flat in south London.

In 1993, Rebecca left her job and her family and traveled to Asia with some other climbers. She found that life on Everest is hard. “You must carry everything on your back”, she explained, “so you can only take things that you will need. You can’t wash on the mountain, and in the end I didn’t even take a toothbrush. I am usually a clean person but there is no water, only snow. Water is very heavy so you only take enough to drink.”

When Rebecca reached the top of Mount Everest on May 17th , 1993, it was the best moment of her life. Suddenly she became famous.

Now she has written a book about the trip and people often ask her to talk about it. She has a new job too, on a science program on television.

Rebecca is well-known today and she has more money, but she still lives in the little flat in south London among her pictures and books about mountains.

Question 29. According to the passage, life on Everest is _____.

A. interesting B. not easy C. famous D. cheap

Question 30. Rebecca went to Everest _____.

A. with her close friends B. without anyone

C. with a climbing group D. with her family

Question 31. Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?

A. Rebecca climbed Mount Everest two years after she had left her job.

B. Rebecca was the first woman who climbed Mount Everest.

C. Reaching the top of Mount Everest was the best moment of Rebecca’s life.

D. Rebecca’s successful attempt to climb Mount Everest made her famous.

Question 32. Rebecca didn’t wash on Everest because _____.

A. it was too cold B. she was not permitted

C. she is a dirty person D. there was not enough water

B. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (2 điểm)

V. WRITING

Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the original sentence.

Question 33. The pop star will release his new album next month.

The pop star’s new album ______________________________________________________

Question 34. Because it rained heavily, we canceled our trip.

It rained ____________________________________________________________________

In 50 – 80 words, write a paragraph about your favourite subject at school

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