SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KHẢO SÁT TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10

TRƯỜNG THPT CHU VĂN AN NĂM HỌC 2017 – 2018

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
ĐỀ SỐ 2
Họ, tên thí sinh:..........................................................................
Số báo danh:...............................................................................

I. Read the passage and answer these questions (2 point)

The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s most familiar images. It is located on an island
in New York Harbor. It is a symbol of freedom. It was a gift to American people from French
to show the friendship between the two nations. This is the statue of a woman who is wearing a
loose robe and a crown on her head. Her right hand holds a burning torch, and her left hand
holds a tablet with the date July, 4th 1776 on it. The statue weighs 205 tons and it is 46 meters
high. It stands on a stone base. The base and the pedestal increase the height of the monument
to 93 meters. The statue was completed in 1884 in France, and then transported to America in
1886. Tourists can visit the statue from 9.30 a. m to 5 p. m daily except Christmas Day.
1. What was written on a tablet that is on the Statue’s left hand?

2. Is the Statue of Liberty one of the most familiar image in America?

3. How high is the statue?

4. Where is the Statue of Liberty located?

II. Read the passage and fill in the blank the suitable word (1.5ms)

Citizens - many - together - pollution - of - are - for-despite

Air pollution is a serious problem in …………….(1) cities. Motor vehicles, factories and other
sources create so much air ……….(2) that it may hang in the air like dirty fog. Air pollution
threatens the health of the people who live in cities. City wastes cause water pollution when they
………(3) poured into the waterways. These wastes kill fish and make some areas unfit for
swimming. In addition, many large cities have difficulties in disposing of their garbage. The
amount …….(4) garbage grows each year, but places to put it are quickly filling up.(5)………..,
governments, industries, scientists, and business people must work …………(6) in different
ways to gradually reduce pollution. For example, most cities have introduced recycling
programmers.
1………………….2…………………………
3………………………….4………………………………
5………………………..6……………………..
III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the
others. (0.5 points)
1. A. homework B. host C. hot D. hour
2. A. devoted B. wanted C. wished D. needed
IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. (0.5 points)
3. A. lesson B. delay C. wonder D. pencil
4. A. purpose B. remote C. control D. respond
V. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank in each sentence. (2 point)
1. Your sister works in a foreign company, ______________ she?
A. isn’t B. didn’t C. wasn’t D. doesn’t
2. “I think we should take a shower instead of a bath to save energy”. - “______________”
A. Great! Don’t do that. B. Well done!
C. That’s a good idea. D. OK. I don’t want to.
3. How ................... is your house from here?
A. many B. much C. long D. far
4. During his _____, his family lived in the United States.
A. child B. childish C. childlike D. childhood
5. She has worked as a secretary ______________ she graduated from college.
A. before B. since C. while D. until
6. Who is the .... of the three girls?
A. pretty b prettier C. more pretty D. prettiest
7. He tried to prevent the cat ............... running into the road.
A. to B. from C. against D. for
8. These houses......100 years ago.
A. are built B. built C. were built D. build
VI. Identify the underlined word / phrase that needs correcting to become an exact one.
(0.5 points)
1. We decided (A) to go (B) for a picnic (C) despite it rained very (D) heavily.
2. That house was building ten years ago.
A B C D
WRITING ( 3 POINTS)
Part I. Finish each of the following the sentences in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence given (1.5points)
1. John started learning English two years ago.
John has ……………………………………………………………………..
2. If the man doesn’t arrive, we will start the conference without him.
Unless ……………………………………………………
3. My boyfriend is now in the hospital. He was injured in the accident.
My boyfriend, who……………………………………………………
4. It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day.
Minh spends……………………………………………………
5. “Why don’t you complain to the company, Peter?” asked William.
William suggested…………………………………………………………..
6. “I’m working in a restaurant”, she said.
She said that……………………………………………………
Part II Write a paragraph about your favorite sport. Why? (1.5points)
1.What is your favourite sport?
2. Why do you like it?(ex: gives me a fit body, feel very excited and comfortable, make a lot of
friends. ....)
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