ON THI HOẽC KYỉ 2 Moõn: Tieỏng Anh 10 I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or best replaces the underlined word. (2.2 m) 1. The train is leaving in five minutes so you hurry up. A. ought B. should C. would D. will 2. The decision may put their lives , but they have no choice. A. at stake B. at danger C. under threat en D. at the risk 3. Blood flow by the heart. A. which is controlled B. controlled C. be controlled D. is controlled 4. refers to the existence of different plants and animals in a place. A. Undersea world B. Fauna C. Flora D. Biodiversity 5. The heavy rain has caused in many parts of the country. A. water B. crops C. floods D. soil 6. - . of film do you like to see? - Action films. A. What kind B. What C. Which D. Which group 7. Trinh Cong Son was a famous A. designer B. writer C. singer D. composer 8. Her performance was so that many people burst into tears. A. depressing B. boring C. moving D. thrilling 9. There is no doubt that China will host the 16 th Asian Games. A. work B. organize C. welcome D. watch 10. About 400 students part in the protest. A. took B. held C. made D. did 11. I cant see you on Monday. I have meeting then. How about Tuesday? A. a B. the C. an D. II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from those of the others. (0.5m) 12. A. answer B. listen C. music D. solemn 13. A. bands B. songs C. works D. guitars 14. A. champion B. school C. chemistry D. character 15. A. abandoned B. delighted C. revealed D. discovered 16. A. ocean B. crop C. technology D. conservation III. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from those of the others. (0.5m) 17. A. orphanage B. herbicide C. submarine D. tournament 18. A. compete B. damage C. defeat D. compose 19. A. communicate B. convenient C. environment D. conservation 20. A. serene B. solemn C. forest D. motion 21. A. emotion B. abandon C. jellyfish D. erosion IV. Supply the correct form or tense of the words in brackets. (1m) 22. The principal was here not long ago. If you (come) earlier, you (see) him. 23. I (help) you with it if I (have) more time but Im afraid Im very busy now. 24. We hope it will be nice tomorrow, but if it (rain), we (hold) the party indoors. 25. - Gee, Id really like an ice cream, but I didnt bring any money with me. - Thats OK. I . (buy) one for you . 26. - Why do you borrow Tim such a large sum of money? - I .(buy) a new car. Mine is too old. 27. She hasnt studied hard. She . (not, pass) the exam 28. - I think the way Jessica behaved was quite (shock). - Yes, I think so. V. Choose the one word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct. (1m) 29. If he (A) didn’t speak (B) so (C) quick, she (D) could understand him. 30. - (A) What time (B) does (C) a meeting start (D) on Monday? - At 7.30, Sir. 31. - There are flights (A) to Paris (B) at 7.30 and 8.40. (C) What one are you going to take? - (D) The 7.30 flight. 32. Today (A) many serious (B) childhood diseases (C) can prevent (D) by early immunization. 33. My sister(A) prefers (B) detective films (C) than romantic (D) ones. VI. 34-38 .Rewrite the following sentences using the word provided (1m) 34. I couldn’t ride a bike until I was fifteen. It was not until …………………………………………………………………………… 35. He didn’t pass the final exam because he didn’t work hard. If ………………………………………………………………………………………… 36. People have established many national parks to protect rare species. Many ………………………………………………………………………………….… 37. The monitor always goes to class on time. He wants to set a good example for the class. The monitor ……………………………………………………………………………… 38. Make a question so that the answer is the underline phrase: If it is fine tomorrow, we will go for a picnic. …………………………………………………………………………………………… VII. Read the following passage carefully, then choose True, False, or No Information. (1 m) The idea of national parks began in the US, which now has 54 of them, covering over 80,000 square miles (200,000 square kilometers). The great majority are in western states. The National Park Service is responsible for protecting the natural state of the parks for the benefit of the public. America parks are so popular that they are being harmed by the number of visitors and their cars. To try to stop this, the National Park Service announced in 1997 that people would only be able to visit some parks using public transport. The oldest national park in the world is Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872. The largest US park is Wrangell-St Elias in Alaska with 13,000 square miles (34,000 square kilometers). It has few visitors because it is very remote. The most popular park is the Great Smoky Mountains. Many parks are well known for some special feature, such as the Grand Canyon, the Everglades and the Petrified Forest. True False No Information 39. There are 54 national parks in the United States 40. The surface area of the US is over 80,000 square miles. 41. In the US, most of the national parks are located in the west. 42. National parks attract thousands of visitors each year. 43. A lot of visitors come to America’ s national parks. 44. People are not allowed to drive in some national parks. 45. Wrangell-St Elias in Alaska has few visitors because it’s hard to find. 46. Yellowstone National Park is the first US national park. 47. Everglades National Park is a sub-tropical wilderness in the southeastern United States. 48. The natural state of the parks in the United Stares is protected by the National Park Service. VIII. Read the passage and choose the best word or phrase to complete each gap. (1m) THE HISTORY OF FILM The world’s first was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and Auguste Lumiere. Although it only consisted of short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have (49)…………… popular ever since. The first film was silent, with titles on the screen to explain the story. Soon the public had their favorite actors and actresses and, in this result, the first film star appeared. In 1927, the first “talkie”, a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public would accept only this kind of film. Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (50) …………… produced 95% of all films. With the arrival of television in the 1950s, (51) …………… people went to see films, but in (52) …………… years cinema audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influence film-making and there are currently (53) …………… national film industries. 49. A. gone B. beenC. made D. kept 50. A. who B. where C. when D. which 51. A. many B. more C. fewer D. some 52. A. recent B. now C. modern D. present 53. A. many B. lots C. much D. plenty IX. Write complete sentences, using the words given. (1.8 m) 54. whales/ say/ be/ most/ intelligent animals/ ocean. …………………………………………………………………………………… 55. whales/ like/ feed/ cold oceans/ where/ there/ be/ lot/ krill. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 56. blue whale/ grow/ 30 meters/ length/ over 200 tons/ weight. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 57. female sperm whale/ give birth/ one calf/ every five/ seven years. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 58. whale populations/ be/ risk/ due/ population/ habitat. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 59. what/ happen/ if/ we/ not/ take/ measures/ protect/ whales? ……………………………………………………………………………………… - - -THE END - - - - I – Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences. (2 marks) 1) It was a nice day, so we decided…………………………………for a walk. a- go b- to go c- going 2) I’m still looking for a job, but I hope………………………………something soon. a- finding b- to find c - find 3) We must do something. We can’t go on…………………………like this. a- to live b – living c - live 4) Could you please stop………………………………so much noise? a – make b- making c – to make 5) Remember………………………………the door before going out. a-to lock b- lock c- locking 6) They were hungry, so she suggested………………………………dinner early. a- have b- to have c- having 7) I’m not in a hurry. I don’t mind……………………………… a- to wait b- wait c- waiting 8) When I am tired, I enjoy……………………………………television. a- to watch b- watch c- watching Answer : 1 _______ 2 _______ 3______ 4_______ 5 ________ 6 _______ 7 ________ 8 ________ II_ Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. (2 marks) 1. a-study b-subject c- lunch d- student 2. a-hard b-father c- party d- talk 3. a-background b-cat c- bad d- mature 4. a-degree b -chemistry c- determine d- receive 5. a-meat b- read c- repeat d- head 6. a-like b -realise c- kind d- fish 7. a-fire b-bright c- discus d- fighting 8. a-chat b-panic c- park d- land Answer : 1 _______ 2 _______ 3______ 4_______ 5 ________ 6 _______ 7 ________ 8 ________ III_ Choose the option A, B, C that have the similar meaning to the italicised phrase(s). (1 mark) 1. She harboured the dream of a scientific career. a- stop at b- give up c- keep in mind 2. She was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for determining the atomic weight of radium. a- knowing b - making c- finding out exactly by making calculation 3. We chat about our work. a- talk in a friendly way b- learn c- discuss 4. We are contented with what we do. a- satisfied with b- disappointed with c- interested in Answer : 1 _______ 2 _______ 3______ 4_______ IV – Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets ( 2 marks) 1. When I arrived at the station, the train (leave)……………………………………………… 2. When Nam came in, his room (be)…………………………… in a mess because someone had broken in. 3. His sister (finish)………………………………………………her homework before she watched T.V. 4. I (live)………………………………………………… in Vung Tau three years ago. V – Read the passage, choose the suitable words/phrases to complete the passage. (3 mark) goes off – arrive - lead - plough - peasants – past ( 1.5 marks) The alarm at 4:30. I get up and go down to the kitchen to boil some water for my morning tea. I drink several cups of tea, have a quick breakfast and then _________the buffalo to the field. It takes me 45 minutes to get ready. I leave the house at a quarter past five and in the field at exactly 5:30. I and harrow my plot of land and at a quarter to eight I take a short rest. During my break I often drink tea with my fellow and smoke local tobacco. I continue to work from a quarter eight till 10:30. Then I go home, take short rest and have lunch with my family at 11:30. After lunch, I usually take an hour’s rest. Answer the questions (1.5 marks) What time does he get up? ……………………………………………………………………………… What does he do during his break? ……………………………………………………………………………… Where does he have lunch? ……………………………………………………………………………… _Goodluck_ . making calculation 3. We chat about our work. a- talk in a friendly way b- learn c- discuss 4. We are contented with what we do. a- satisfied with b- disappointed. those of the others. (0.5m) 17. A. orphanage B. herbicide C. submarine D. tournament 18. A. compete B. damage C. defeat D. compose 19. A. communicate B. convenient