Cartoon films have very few limits.. If you can draw something, you can make it move on the cinema screen.The use of new ideas and advanced computer programs means that cartoons are beco
Trang 1Mac Dinh Chi high school the second term test- 2009-2010
Class: … English 10 ( time allowed: 45 minutes)
Full name:………
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II LANGUAGE FOCUS( 3p):
*Give out the correct form of the verbs in brackets:
1.If Americans ate fewer foods with sugar and salt,their general heath ………( be) better
2 I think he should ………( stay) at home tonight
3 If it ……… ( not rain) tomorrow, we will go camping
4 A: I am very hungry
B: Are you? I………( get) you some food
* Rewrite the following sentences:
5 They didn’t say anything until she came
-> It was not until………
6 Her brother has written three poems since yesterday
-> Three poems………
IV READING (2.5p):Read the text below and then decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F).
Cartoon film.
Cartoon films have very few limits If you can draw something, you can make it move on the cinema screen.The use of new ideas and advanced computer programs means that cartoons are becoming exciting again for people of all ages.
By the end of the 1970s, the cinema world had decided that cartoons were only for children But soon afterwards, one or two directors had some original new ideas They proved that it was possible to make films in which both adults and children could share the fun.
However, not every cartoon film was successful The Black Cauldron , for example, failed,
mainly because it was too frightening for children and too childish for adults Directors learnt from this mistake, and the film companies began to make large amounts of money again
1 Cartoon films have many limits
2 They are becoming exciting for all people
3 By the late 20th cetury, cartoons were decided to be only
for children
4 Every cartoon film was not successful
5 The Black Cauldron was not suitable for children
because it was so frightening
III.WRITING (2.5p): Use the prompts below to write complete sentences about Charles Chaplin.
1.Charles Chaplin / born/ 1889
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2 He / marry/ three times/ and / have/ eleven children
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4.His last film/ be/ “ A Countess from Hong Kong” / 1967
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5.Chaplin/ die/ 1977/ age/ 88
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I LISTENING: ( 2p) Listen and write the missing words.
Mexico City.
Mexico City is a popular place for ……….(1) Every year thousands of people go to
Mexico Ciy They visit the old and beautiful …………(2) In Mexico City’s museums, they learn about the …………(3) of Mexico In the restaurants, they enjoy the spicy and delicious Mexican food
Mexico City is growing quickly In ……….(4), the city had about 9 million people Now it has about 20 million All these people are causing problems for the city There are not enough……….(5) Also, there is not enough housing Large families have to live together
in (6) homes Many homes do not have water They also do not have bathrooms
or electricity The Mexican government is …………(7) about all these problems It is
working hard to make……… (8) better in the city
Answers:
1………… 2 ………… 3……… 4…………
5………… 6………… 7………… 8…………
The end.