ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIŨA KỲ 2

TIẾNG ANH 10, SÁCH I-LEARN SMART WORLD

PART 1- LISTENING (2 points)

Listen to a report about some famous inventors and fill each blank with ONE word/
number.

Inventor What was invented In which year It helps to…

Samuel Morse Morse code (1) _________ Send (2) _______

Alexander Graham (3) __________ (4) _________ Talk from long

Bell (5) ___________

Thomas Edison Light bulb (6) _________ Light up rooms

Orville and Wilbur (7) __________ (8) _________ Travel the world by
Wright air

PART 2- PRONUNCIATION (1 point)

A. Choose the word that has the underlined part is pronounced differently from others.
1. A. telescope B. television C. revision D. benefit
2. A. microscope B. microphone C. mission D. migrate

B. Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress.
1. A. thermometer B. biography C. geography D. economic
2. A. ballpoint B. blackboard C. smartphone D. increase

PART 3- VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (3 points)

A. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
1. The population in this village has _________ from 1000 to 1200 people.
A. increase B. decrease C. increased D. decreased
2. They are going to build a tennis ________ in this area.
A. yard B. place C. court D. stadium
3. A _________ can help us look at the stars in the sky.
A. telescope B. microscope C. thermometer D. microphone
4. To __________ means making plastic, glass, paper… into a new product
A. reuse B. reduce C. recycle D. remake
5. The house _________ after the fire in 2018.
A. rebuild B. rebuilt C. is rebuilt D. was rebuilt
6. In Vietnam, uniforms ___________ by students 6 days a week.
A. must wear B. mustn’t wear C. must be worn D. must not be worn
7. Thomas Edison, ________ invented the light bulb, is the most famous inventor in the word.
A. that B. who C. whom D. A and B are correct
8. The school will be cleaner if we _______ waste-bins in the yard.
A. have B. will have C. are having D. has
B. Write the correct forms of the words in brackets.
1. People should clean the gym ___________ after use to keep it new. (EQUIP)
2. The air-conditioner shuts down ____________ if there is nobody in the room for fifteen
minutes (AUTOMATIC)
3. She wants to look so ___________, so she buys a lot of new clothes. (FASHION)
4. It is very difficult to find a ____________ to this problem. (SOLVE)

PART 4- READING (2 points)

A. Read the following passage and choose the correct word that best fits each of the
blanks.
MOBILE PHONES
When Scotsman Alexander Graham Bell (1)________ the telephone in 1876, it was a
revolution in communication. For the first time, people could talk to each other over great
distances almost as clearly as if they (2) _________ in the same room. Nowadays, though, we
increasingly use Bell’s (3) ___________ for taking photographs, accessing the Internet or
watching video clips rather than talking. Over the last two decades (4)________ new means of
spoken communication has emerged: the mobile phone.
1. A. has been invented B. is invented C. invented D. was invented
2. A. was B. were C. are D. stay
3. A. invent B. inventing C. inventor D. invention
4. A. a B. the C. Ø D. many

B. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions.
There are many things you can do to help reduce plastic pollution. Firstly, you should reduce
your use of plastic. You should avoid single-use plastic products such as straws or takeaway
coffee cups. Instead, choose reusable products made from bamboo or metal. Besides, you
should use strong, reusable shopping bags made from other materials rather than plastic.
Secondly, you should reuse plastic. If you have plastic items, make sure you use them many
times. For example, you can refill water bottles and reuse lunch boxes. Finally, you should
recycle plastic whenever you can. Before you buy anything sold in plastic, check the recycling
symbols. Always try to recycle plastic items instead of throwing them away in the rubbish bin.
Remember that there are many things that are made from recycled plastic.

1. What is the text mainly about?

A. The causes of plastic pollution
B. The possible solutions to plastic pollution
C. The effects of plastic pollution
2. What does “reusable” mean?
A. can be used again B. can be used only once C. can’t be used again
3. What should you do before you buy plastic items?
A. Look for the recycling symbols
B. Bring a reusable bag
C. Recycle household items
4. What does “them” in the passage refer to?
A. recycling symbols B. plastic items C. many things
PART 5- WRITING (2 points)
A. Rewrite these sentences without changing its original meaning
1. They added the bell towers to the church in 1895.
The bell towers ………………………………………..
2. His uncle is always willing to help him. His uncle lives next door to him.
His uncle, ……………………………………………………………….
3. Because food packaging can’t be eaten, it causes plastic pollution.
If food packaging ……………………………………………………
4. Vegetables should be washed before we eat them.
We ……………………………………………………

B. Write a passage of about 100- 120 words about an environmental problem in your
area and suggest some solutions.

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PART 1- LISTENING (2 điểm)

(Mỗi câu đúng 0.25 đ)
1. 1838
2. messages
3. telephone
4. 1876
5. distances
6. 1879
7. airplane
8. 1903

PART 2- PRONUNCIATION (1 điểm)

A. (Mỗi câu đúng 0.25 đ)
1. C
2. C
B. (Mỗi câu đúng 0.25 đ)
1. D
2. B

PART 3- VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (3 điểm)

A. (Mỗi câu đúng 0.25đ)
1. C
2. C
3. A
4. C
5. D
6. C
7. B
8. A
B. (Mỗi câu đúng 0.25 đ)
1. equipment
2. automatically
3. fashionable
4. solution

PART 4- READING (2 điểm)

A. (Mỗi câu đúng 0.25 đ )
1. D
2. B
3. D
4. A
B. (Mỗi câu đúng 0.25 đ  2 điểm)
1. B
2. A
3. A
4. B

PART 5- WRITING (2 điểm)

A. (Mỗi câu đúng 0.25 đ)
1. The bell towers were added to the church in 1895.
2. His uncle, who lives next door to him, is always willing to help him.
3. If food packaging could be eaten, it wouldn’t cause plastic pollution.
4. We should wash vegetables before we eat them.

B. (1 điểm)

CRITERIA MAXIMUM MARKS

1. Format of paragraph & Organization 0.2
2. Content/ Ideas 0.2
3. Grammar (sentence structure, verb conjugations, agreement, 0.2
articles, pronouns, prepositions)
4. Vocabulary (word choice) 0.2
5. Mechanics (spelling, punctuation, capitalization) 0.2

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