Đề số 3 - Đề thi cuố i họ c kì 2 - Tiếng Anh 10 mớ i

II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

Question 6.

A. horoscope B. honeymoon

C. income D. money

Question 7.

A. reserve B. conserve

C. preserve D. desert

III. Choose the word whose stress is put differently from that of the others.

Question 8.

A. popularity B. scuba-diving

C. preservation D. economical

Question 9.

A. increase B. perfect

C. object D. police

Question 10.

A. concentrate B. similar

C. Vietnamese D. interesting

IV. Choose the best answer to each of the following questions.

Question 11. The principle of equal pay is that men and women doing _______ work should get paid
the same amount.

A. same B. alike

C. similar D. identical

Question 12. All forms of discrimination against all women and girls ______ immediately
everywhere.
A. ends

B. must end

C. musn’t be ended

D. must be ended

Question 13. UN World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development on May 21st is a
chance to celebrate the cultural diversity of people around us, and find out more about what we
have ______.

A. in common B. as usual

C. as normal D. alike

Question 14. There are some things Americans would change, and that_____ people would change
is their education.

A. a big B. the

C. a bigger D. the biggest

Question 15. In _____ Netherlands, singing at the dinner table means you are singing to the devil
for your dinner – which means bad luck.

A. a B. the

C. Ø D. an

Question 16. Some teachers ____ levels of IT are not very high may resist teaching with electronic
devices.

A. who B. they

C. whose D. their

Question 17. Students can also use word processing applications to ______ their vocabulary.

A. improve B. make

C. store D. spend

Question 18. The garden and islets near the Tien and Hau River are very attractive ecotourism
_____ of the region.

A. sights B. destinations
C. views D. scenes

Question 19. If you go to Park Ou Caves in Laos, you _____ thousands of Buddha images and
statues which have been deposited herere over centuries.

A. see B. will see

C. saw D. have seen

Question 20. If tourists _____ rubbish in the river, the water would be cleaner.

A. don’t throw B. throw

C. didn’t throw D. threw

V. Give the correct form of the word in brackets.

Question 21. ______ of hotels, recreation and other facilities often leads to increasing sewage
pollution. (Construct)

Question 22. Students can write essay on computers and submit them ________. (electronic)

Question 23. To many _______ street vendors, the success of their day is determined by how it
starts and by their first customer. (superstition)

Question 24. Their national ________ is largely dependent on tourism. (economic)

Question 25. It was quite _______ to spend a week on a camping trip with friends in the open air.
(relax)

VI. Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill in the blank.

Tourism will always have an (26) ______ on the places visited. Sometimes the impact is good,
but often it’s negative. For example, if lots of people visit one place, then this can damage the
environment. The question is – how can we (27) ______ the problems without preventing people
from travelling and visiting places? The main aim of ecotourism is to reduce the negative impact
that tourism has on the environment and local people. The idea is to encourage tourists to think
about what they do when they visit a place. It’s great to talk about (28) ______ the environment,
but how do you actually do this? There are a number of key points. Tourists shouldn’t drop litter;
they should stay on the paths; they shouldn’t interfere with wildlife and they should respect local
customs and traditions. Some people see ecotourism as a (29) ______. They say that any tourism
needs infrastructure – roads, airports and hotels. The more tourists (30) ______ visit a place, the
more of these are needed and, by building more of these, you can’t avoid damaging the
environment.

Question 26. A. impact B. harm

 C. affect D. control

Question 27. A. increase B. minimize

C. go down D. understand

Question 28. A. protect B. protecting

C. to protect D. protects

Question 29. A. contradicted B. contradictory

C. contradiction D. contradict

Question 30. A. whom B. that

C. where D. what

VII. Read the passage and answer these following questions.

Working mothers are the ones who move out of the house for the purpose of earning money
and also maintain household chores. Every single woman at home prefers to work in order to
balance the financial and the other basic needs of the family. It is now very rare that a girl does
not prefer to work and chooses to remain at home as a housewife.

The children of working mothers become smart and active as compared to the children of non-
working mothers. This is because of the fact that the mothers being working have to move out of
the house leaving all the household chores intact. The children behind understand their
responsibilities and manages to do all their tasks without being dependent on others, thus
become smart and active enough.

The working mothers are now a day helped by their spouse in household chores after
returning from work. By seeing the fathers being a helping hand to mothers, children learn good
habits and inculcate manners of helping others as well as their mothers, thus in this way good
habits are inculcated in them. A working mother also adds to advantage of helping the family
financially. It is beneficial as a woman becomes a helping hand to the husband in terms of money.
This way family runs in a very smooth way without any financial difficulty and the kids also get
the best as parents are able to afford due to a good income level.

The mothers when work, become an inspiration for their kids as they look up to their mom
and say that they aspire to be like their moms in the near future. Working moms not only work
but also look after their children without any difficulty. So such kids need to look at others for an
inspiration, but they get to see an inspiration at home only. This way, they also learn to do hard
work in their life.

Question 31. Why does every woman at home prefer to go to work?

……………………………………………….

Question 32. Why do the children of working mothers become smarter, more active and more
independent?

……………………………………………….

Question 33. How can children learn good habits from their fathers at home?

………………………………………………….

Question 34. What financial benefits does a working mother bring to her family?

…………………………………………………….

Question 35. Why do working mothers become an inspiration for their children?

…………………………………………………….

VIII. Rewrite sentences with the same meaning as the first one.

Question 36. People should greatly encourage mothers to work outside the home.

Mothers ……………………………………

Question 37. The biggest expense of a wedding is the reception.

No ………………………………

Question 38. I can see a girl and her dog. They are painting their gate red to get good luck.

I can see ……………………………

Question 39. “Mr and Mrs Pike have just read these newspapers”, Nga said.

Nga said ……………………………………

Question 40. We get lost because we don’t have a map.

If ………………………………………………