Final examination English 10

Almost 58,000 people work at healthrow airport, that’s the population of a small town.. Read the text below then choose the best answer for each question given Recent research reveals th

BAOLOC HIGH SCHOOL SECOND TERM EXAMINATION

English 10

Duration: 60 minutes

1 Fill in the gaps in the text below with a,b,c or d

Healthrow airport is one of the busiest _(1) _ airport in the world More than 90

_(2) use Healthrow to fly direct to about 200 (3) _ in 85 countries in the world Every year Healthrow handles 450,000 international _(4) _, an average of 1,300 per day This is more than one a minute from six o’clock in the morning till midnight Almost 58,000 people work at healthrow airport, that’s the population of a small town There are around

75,000,000 pieces of baggage going through Healthrow each year and there are over 9,500 baggage (5) available for passengers – more than in any other airport Passengers

_(6) _ 26,000 cups of tea and 6,500 sandwiches at Healthrow every day The most common illness among passengers is a heart attack Around 40 people every year die in this way while travelling to or through Healthrow

1 a local b international c famous d public

2 a planes b tourists c airlines d airports

3 a destinations b countries c terminal d runways

4 a trips b journeys c airplanes d flights

5 a buses b baskets c collectors d trolleys

2 Read the text below then choose the best answer for each question given

Recent research reveals that the degradation of agricultural soils, forests, woodlands, coastal fisheries, and wild resources is more and more serious The majority of the estimated costs of environmental degradation comes from forests and natural resources are being depleted at an alarming rate More than 50% of the original forest has been converted to agricultural land by slash-and-burn Despite land expansion, productivity has declined because of soil erosion Fish, timber, and non-timber forest product stocks are decreasing As a result, coastal towns have begun to experience severe water shortages Hydropower is dropping Wildlife populations and biodiversity are in serious decline and many species face extinction Poor forest management and soil degradation result in huge economic losses The degradation of water increase the costs and reduces the quality of both water and power The prospects for economic development and poverty reduction are dependent on natural resources Natural households rely on natural resources for their livelihoods, fisheries, and wildlife which provide protein in diets Urban economic activities depend on reliable hydroelectric power However, people do not have much awareness of protecting the environment on which their life depends

1 The passage is about

A forests fires B the degradation of the environment

C fishery and agriculture D economic losses

2 Which does not suffer from degradation?

A industry B agriculture C fishery D forestry

3 It is that makes agricultural productivity decline

A land expansion B slash-and-burn C soil erosion D agricultural land

4 Which sentence is NOT true?

A There are water shortages in coastal towns B Hydropower is declining

C Water is not influenced by pollution

D We depend on natural resources to solve the problems of poverty

III.Listening

A Fill in the gaps with the missing information

1 London is also a very old city, _ back nearly 2000 years to the days of the Roman Empire

2 London is _ on the River Thames

3 People of many nationalities and occupations can be found in this city

4 People about the large, busy city in subways or on double-decked buses

B Are these statements about London true or false? Write T if the statement is true, F if it is false

1 London is the largest city in the world

2 It is the center of commerce and science in the world

3 Customers can find a wide range of goods in the shopping areas in London

4 Admiral Horatio Nelson is an American hero

IV GRAMMAR &VOCABULARY

Rewrite these sentences as directed:

1 Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh He wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories.(relative clause)

2 Noone in our class is as tall as QUANG

Quang is

3 People didn’t understand him because he didn’t speak clearly enough

If

4 He doesn’t prepare carefully for the test That’s the reason why he gets bad result

If

5 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently ?

6 Some species of animals are in _

A endangered B danger C dangerous D endanger

7 Try to eliminate some wrongdoings to the environment if possible Eliminate means :

8 She is interested in the……… of environment

A conservation B conserve C conservative D conservable

9 Actors are those who appear in front of a camera and take part of the characters in a film

A cinematographers B persons in a film C scriptwriters D directors

10 ‘ The students all went to the circus yesterday.’ I heard it was really ……….’

11 ‘Wow! This suitcase is heavy,’ ‘I……… it for you Give it to me.’

A will carry B am carrying C am going to carry D carry

12 ‘Why did you buy so many tomatoes? ‘ I ………a lot of spaghetti sauce.’

making

II. WRITING

Ideas Dalat City

Location northern Lam Dong, 300km from Hochiminh City

Foundati

on - founded: 1893- liberated : 03/4/1975

- recognised as a city : 24/03/2009

Area 393,29 km2

Populatio

Special

features -Centre of business, culture and finance of Lam Dong province-tourist attractions (Xuan huong lake, Lang Biang mountain, Pren Waterfall, Bao Dai

Palace…) -agricultural products (flowers, vegetables, strawberry…)

- Weather ( cool all year round, City of Eternal Spring)

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BAOLOC HIGH SCHOOL SECOND TERM EXAMINATION

English 10

Duration: 60 minutes

2

A Fill in the gaps with the missing information

1 London, which is on the River Thames and near the Atlantic _

2 People of many nationalities and occupations can be found in this city

3 In the shopping areas, a wide range of goods is offered to the

4 At the center of London is Trafalgar _

B Are these statements about London true or false? Write T if the statement is true, F

if it is false

1 London is one of the largest cities in the world

2 It is one of the busiest centers of commerce and finance in the world

3 The tall statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson is on Trafalgar Square

4 Many visitors also go to watch the British lawmakers at work in the House of Parliament and the House of Lords

II READING

1 Fill in the gaps in the text below with a,b,c or d

Healthrow airport is one of the busiest _(1) _ airport in the world More than 90

_(2) use Healthrow to fly direct to about 200 (3) _ in 85 countries in the world Every year Healthrow handles 450,000 international _(4) _, an average of 1,300 per day This is more than one a minute from six o’clock in the morning till midnight Almost 58,000 people work at healthrow airport, that’s the population of a small town There are around

75,000,000 pieces of baggage going through Healthrow each year and there are over 9,500 baggage (5) available for passengers – more than in any other airport Passengers

_(6) _ 26,000 cups of tea and 6,500 sandwiches at Healthrow every day The most common illness among passengers is a heart attack Around 40 people every year die in this way while travelling to or through Healthrow

1 a local b public c famous d international

2 a.airports b tourists c airlines d planes

3 a destinations b runways c terminal d countries

4 a trips b airplanes c journeys d flights

5 a buses b baskets c collectors d trolleys

2 Read the text below then choose the best answer for each question given

Recent research reveals that the degradation of agricultural soils, forests, woodlands, coastal fisheries, and wild resources is more and more serious The majority of the estimated costs of environmental degradation comes from forests and natural resources are being depleted at an alarming rate More than 50% of the original forest has been converted to agricultural land by slash-and-burn Despite land expansion, productivity has declined because of soil erosion Fish, timber, and non-timber forest product stocks are decreasing As a result, coastal towns have begun to experience severe water shortages Hydropower is dropping Wildlife populations and biodiversity are in serious decline and many species face extinction Poor forest management and soil degradation result in huge economic losses The degradation of water increase the costs and reduces the quality of both water and power The prospects for economic development and poverty reduction are dependent on natural resources Natural households rely on natural resources for their livelihoods, fisheries, and wildlife which provide protein in diets Urban economic activities depend on reliable hydroelectric power However, people do not have much awareness of protecting the environment on which their life depends

1 The passage is about

A forests fires B the degradation of the environment C fishery and agriculture

D economic losses

2 Which does not suffer from degradation?

A industry B agriculture C fishery D forestry

3 It is that makes agricultural productivity decline

A land expansion B slash-and-burn C soil erosion D agricultural land

4 Which sentence is NOT true?

A There are water shortages in coastal towns

B Hydropower is declining

C Water is not influenced by pollution

D We depend on natural resources to solve the problems of poverty

WRITING

Ideas Dalat City

Location northern Lam Dong, 300km from Hochiminh City

Foundati

on - founded: 1893- liberated : 03/4/1975

- recognised as a city : 24/03/2009

Area 393,29 km2

Populatio

Special

features -Centre of business, culture and finance of Lam Dong province-tourist attractions (Xuan huong lake, Lang Biang mountain, Pren Waterfall, Bao Dai

Palace…) -agricultural products (flowers, vegetables, strawberry…)

- Weather ( cool all year round, City of Eternal Spring)

III GRAMMAR &VOCABULARY

Rewrite these sentences as directed:

1 Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh He was famous for the Sherlock Holmes stories (relative clause)

2 Noone in our class can play tennis as well as QUANG

Quang

3 People doesn’t understand him because he doesn’t speak clearly enough

If

4 He didn’t prepare carefully for the test That’s the reason why he got bad result

If

5 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently ?

A knows B gets C cups D cooks

6 She is interested in the……… of environment

A conservation B conserve C conservative D conservable

7 Actors are those who appear in front of a camera and take part of the characters in a film

A cinematographers B persons in a film C scriptwriters D directors

8 The roads in our town

A wide B are being wide C are being widened D are being widen

9 Tom often listens to classical music…………

A to feeling relaxed B to feels relaxed C for feeling relaxed D to feel relaxed

10 ‘Why did you buy so many tomatoes? ‘ I ………a lot of spaghetti sauce.’

making

11 Some species of animals are in _

A endangered B danger C dangerous D endanger

12 Try to eliminate some wrongdoings to the environment if possible Eliminate means :

Listening scripts

London, the capital of Great Britain, is one of the largest cities in the world It is also a very old city, dating back nearly 2000 years to the days of the Roman Empire

London, which is located on the River Thames and near the Atlantic coast, is one of the busiest centers of commerce and finance in the world

People of many nationalities and occupations can be found in this historic city In the shopping areas, a wide range of goods is offered to the public People travel about the large, busy city in subways or on double-decked buses

At the center of London is Trafalgar Square, with its tall statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson, a British hero Other attractions for visitors to London include Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, St Paul’s Cathedral, the British Museum and many lovely parks and gardens Many visitors also go to Parliament to watch the British lawmakers at work in the House of Commons and the House of Lords

Keys

Version 1

LISTENING (2m) o.25/ each

1 dating

2 located

3 historic

4 travel

Are these statements about London true or false? Write T if the statement is true, F if

it is false

_F _ 1 London is the largest city in the world

_F _ 2 It is the center of commerce and science in the world

_T _ 3 Customers can find a wide range of goods in the shopping areas in London

_F _ 4 Admiral Horatio Nelson is an American hero

CLOZE READING(1.5m) 0,25/ each

1 a local b international c famous d public

2 a planes b tourists c airlines d airports

3 a destinations b countries c terminal d runways

4 a trips b journeys c airplanes d flights

5 a buses b baskets c collectors d trolleys

READING COMPREHENSION (1m) 0,25 /each

Rewrite these sentences as directed:

1 Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh He was famous for the Sherlock Holmes stories (relative clause)

Arthur Conan Doyle, who was fmous for the the Sherlock Holmes stories, was born

in Edinburgh

2 Noone in our class can play tennis as well as QUANG

Quang can play tennis the best in our class

3 People doesn’t understand him because he doesn’t speak clearly enough

If he spoke clearly enough, people could understand him

4 He didn’t prepare carefully for the test That’s the reason why he got bad result

If he had prepared carefully for the test, he wouldn’t have got bad result.

5 Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently ?

A knows B gets C cups D cooks

6 She is interested in the……… of environment

conservable

7 Actors are those who appear in front of a camera and take part of the characters in a film

A cinematographers B persons in a film C scriptwriters D directors

8 The roads in our town

A wide B are being wide C are being widened D are being widen

9 Tom often listens to classical music…………

A to feeling relaxed B to feels relaxed C for feeling relaxed D to feel relaxed

10 ‘Why did you buy so many tomatoes? ‘ I ………a lot of spaghetti sauce.’

making

11 Some species of animals are in _

A endangered B danger C dangerous D endanger

12 Try to eliminate some wrongdoings to the environment if possible Eliminate means :

Version 2

Listening

1 COAST

2 HISTORIC

3 PUBLIC

4 SQUARE

_T _ 1 London is one of the largest cities in the world

_T _ 2 It is one of the busiest centers of commerce and finance in the world

T 3 The tall statue of Admiral Horatio Nelson is on Trafalgar Square

F 4 Many visitors also go to watch the British lawmakers at work in the House of Parliament and the House of Lords