SỞ GD&ĐT CÀ MAU ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I NĂM HỌC 2019 2020
TRƯỜNG THPT PHAN NGỌC HIỂN MÔN TIẾNG ANH 10
Thời gian làm bài: 45 Phút; (Đề có 30 câu)
THE FIRST SEMESTER TEST No.1A
A. MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS(2marks)
v Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from that of the rest in each of the following questions.
1.A. heal B. fear C. hear D.appear
2. A. loved B. worked C. stopped D.washed
v Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the rest in
the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
3. A. nervous B. body C. system D. release
v Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
4.Paul is in London at the moment. He__________ at the Hilton Hotel.
A. stayed B. was staying C. stays D. is staying
5. My parents always __________ me to take part in outdoor activities.
A. make B. encourage C. let D. make
6. A bank has promised a donation of $24 million toward the disaster fund.
A. connection B. addition C. contribution D. provision
7. She likes to meet and spend time with other people. She is very_________.
A. unfriendly B. rude C. sociable D. introvert
8. People will achieve more when they __________ with each other.
A. cooperates B. cooperation C. cooperative D. cooperate
9. Avenger 3 “Infinity War” is a /an exciting film. My students are __________ at watching it.
A. excited B. excite C. exciting D. excitement
10. I wasn’t going to school yesterday because I visited my grandparents.
A B C D
11. I was interested __________ doing volunteer work, so when I saw the advertisement for volunteer
positions in the newspaper last summer, I applied and was chosen.
A. on B. of C. in D. for
12. He was a gifted composer, __________ he died at a very young age.
A. or B. but C. and D. so
B.WRITING (2marks)
v Use the correct form of the verb in the bracket.
13.Lan and her best friend (know) _____________ each other for ten years. They get together at least
once a week.
14. What are her plans for the holidays ?
– She_______________ (visit ) her parents for a few days and then go trekking in the Central
Highlands.
15. They advised her (not/ quit) _____________ her secondary school until she finished it.
16. What you (do) _______________ when I phoned you last week?
v Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the given
words.
17. During dinner, Mary suddenly cried.
Q While we ____________________________________________________
18. They don't speak English in this country.
Q English _____________________________________________________
19. I find volunteer activities interesting.
Q I am ___________________________________________________________________
20. People said that Laura won a special prize at the annual musical.
Q Laura _________________________________________________________________
Complete the sentences using the cues
21. He / persuade/ advisor / let / try / the contest / last month.
Q _________________________________________________________________.
C. READING (2marks)
v Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that
best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Brain researchers believe that aerobics exercise helps you (22)__________ fit by learning new things
and remembering old information better. Aerobics exercise sends more blood to the brain and it also feeds
the (23)__________ with substances that develop new nerve connections. If the exercise or basketball
move, the brain produces even more nerve connections the more connections, the better the brain can
process all kinds of information. Scientists still don’t fully understand the relationship (24)__________
exercise and brain power. For the moment, people just have to trust that exercise is helping them to learn
or remember. However, scientist shows (25)__________ three or more workouts a week good for you.
For example, walking four to miles (6.5 to 8km) an hour for 45 minutes five times a week helps you live
longer .So get out there (26) __________ do something!
22. A. keep B. keeping C.to be kept D. kept
23. A.lung B. intestine C.brain D. system
24. A.on B between C.of D. at
25.A. that B. who C.whom D.which
26. A.but B.or C.so D and
vRead the passage Spring School and answer the questions.
Spring school is an informal school. It provides classes for disadvantaged children in Ho Chi Minh
City. Around 30 street children live and study at the school and about 250 children with special
difficulties from District 1 regularly attend classes.
The Organization for Educational Development cooperated with Spring School to set up English classes
in 1998. Dance, theatre, singing, and folk music classes were set up a year later. Children from these
classes participate in fundraising performances. They raise money to continue their English and
Performance Arts classes.
Spring school requires volunteers to help organize their fundraising dinner held annually in June.
This is an exciting night in which children dance, sing and play music at one of the largest hotels in Ho
Chi Minh City. They also need volunteers to contact sponsor and help to expand the school activities.
Volunteers are required from February until July to help organize these events.
27. How many children are there at Spring school?
Q _________________________________________________________________.
28. Were dance, theatre, singing, and folk music classes set up in 1998?
Q _________________________________________________________________.
29. How often do volunteers hold their fundraising dinner in June ?
Q _________________________________________________________________.
30. When are volunteers required to help organize the events?
Q _________________________________________________________________.
The end!
ANSWER KEYS THE FIRST SEMESTER TEST No1A
A.MULTIPLE CHOICE (2marks)
1. B. fear 2. A. loved 3.D. release 4.D. is staying
5.B. encourage 6. C. contribution 7. C. sociable 8.D. cooperate
9. A. excited
10. A. wasn’t going.
11. C. in 12. B. but
B.WRITING (2marks)
13. have known 14. is going to visit 15. not to quit 16. were you doing
17. While we were having dinner, Mary suddenly cried.
18. English isn’t spoken in this country.
19. I am interested in volunteer activities.
20. Laura was said to win a special prize at the annual musical.
21. He persuaded his advisor to let him try in the contest last month.
READING (2marks)
22. A. keep 23. C.brain 24.B. between 25. A. that 26.D. and
27. There are 280 children at Spring school .
28. No, they weren’t.
29. They hold annually in June.
30. They are required to help organize the events from February until July .
The end