Đề thi học kì 2 Lớp 10 Global Success

PRATCICE 10
I. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest:
1. A. believe

B. marriage

C. response

D. maintain

2. A. equal

B. different

C. physical

D. decision

3.A. attractiveness

B. traditional

C. generation

D. American

II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others.
4. A. furniture

B. survive

C. nurse

D. hurtful

5. A. wildlife

B. visual

C. attitude

D. destination

6. A. thousand

B. about

C. around

D. should

III. Choose the with CLOSET meaning:
7. Many species have become extinct each year before biologists can identify them.
A. destroy

B. drain

C. endanger

D. discover

8. The Internet has many benefits. But it also has limitations.
A. obligations

B. knowledges

C. advantages

D. disadvantages

IV. Choose the with OPPOSITE meaning:
9. Overpopulation in big cities has severely affected the air and water quality.
A. seriously

B. insignificantly

C. largely

D. commonly

10. A sustainable forest is a forest where trees that are cut are replanted and the wildlife is
protected.
A. destroyed

B. preserved

C. reserved

D. protested

V. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct response to each of the following
exchanges.
11. Lan: “Do you always like to go to the same place for your holiday?” – Nam: “____”
A. It is strange that some people go to the same place again and again.
B. I don’t think so. I always like to experience different places.
C. Preference for certain places is still common among a number of tourists.
D. Different places have different attractions.
12. “Why don’t we have a look at some websites for more information about the environment?”
– “____”
A. Yes, thanks.

B. Yes, why not?

C. It’s my pleasure.

VI. Give correct verb form to complete sentences:

D. Do we?


13. The hotel in the city center (build) ______________ before the prime minister visited.
14. Many scientists advised us (sleep) ______________ at least 8 hours everyday.
15. My family (live) ______________ our new house this time next year.
16. We arrived home when the air-conditioner in the living room (run) ______________.
VI. Give correct words form to complete sentences:
17. Joining international _______ will bring many benefits to a country.

ORGANIZE

18. The new inventions have brought many ……………………… effects to our lives. BENEFIT

19. We should use the electricity more ………………………

ECONOMIC

20. The …………………….. of forests has brought about serious floods recently. DESTROY
21. Many places around the world are suffering from water …………………….

SHORT

22. A child receives his early …………………….. from their parents.

EDUCATE

VII. Find mistakes in each sentence and correct them:
23. If someone came into the store, you should smile and say, “May I help you?”
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
24. The deplete of the ozone layer is not a good thing for the Earth.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
25. Every student who majors in English are ready to participate in this contest.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
VIII. Read the passage and choose the correct answers:


IX. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.


but

supply

important

effects

produce

Tropical forests are known to be very (31) ………………………. to the balance of nature but
we are destroying them at an incredible rate. They are being cleared not only to benefit the
natives of that country, (32) ………………………. also to satisfy the needs of richer countries.
Central American forests are being destroyed for pastureland to make pet food in the United
States cheaper; in Papua New Guinea, forests are being destroyed to (33) ……………………….
cheaper cardboard packaging for Japanese electronic products. In Burma and Thailand, forests
have been destroyed to (34) ………………………. more attractive furniture in Singapore and
Hong Kong. Therefore, a rich person living thousands of miles away may cause more tropical
forest destruction than a poor person living in the forest.
In short, it is everybody's duty to safeguard the future of mankind – through population
control and being more aware of the (35) ………………………. his actions have on nature.
Nature is both fragile and powerful. It is easily destroyed by man; on the other hand, it can so
easily destroy human beings with terrible disasters.
X. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning of the first ones.
36. He sits around too much. He becomes fatter.
=> The more ________________________________________.

37. “Ok! I will pick your daughter up after work” I told my best friend.
=> I agree ___________________________________________________
38. “Do you know the girl over there, Harry?” Tom said.
=> Tom asked ___________________________________.
39. They met the boy again in the cinema. It was the place they first met (where)
=> They _____________________________________.
40. Mount Everest is the highest place Jane has ever reached.

=> Jane has never ____________________________________________.