THE NEWS MEDIA: PRINT MEDIA AND ELECTRONIC MEDlANews media are the means or methods by which people learn what is happening in the city, in the country and in the world.. The news media
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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1 : 2007 – 2008
MÔN : Tiếng Anh 10 (Chuẩn)
Phần trắc nghiệm Thời gian làm bài : 40 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
Mã đề : 418
(Đề gồm 2 trang) - Listen to the passage two times then state whether the following sentences from 1 to 4 are TRUE or FALSE :
Question 1: He worked in the company for 40 years.
Question 6: In reading serials, stories used to be
A divided into chapters B broken into one-hour segments
C read throughout the whole story D broken into three-hour segments Question 7: Radio programming has changed because of:
C cassette-players D other home entertainments
Question 8: Nowadays, radio is usually used in cars than at home because of its
A story – reading B distant education C game-shows D
music and news
Đề chính thức
Trang 2Read the passage then state whether the following sentences are TRUE or FALSE from 9 to 16:
Computers have become part of our daily lives We visit shops, offices, andplaces of scenic beauty with the help of computers We pay bills prepared bycomputers We read newspapers and magazines which have been produced oncomputers We receive letters from and send letters to almost every part of theworld with the help of computers And we can even learn foreign languages oncomputers
What makes a computer such a miraculous device? Each time you turn it on,with appropriate hardware and software, it is capable of doing almost anythingyou ask it to It is a calculating machine which speeds up calculations: it can add,subtract, multiply, and divide with lightning speed and perfect accuracy
It is an electronic storage device which manages large collection of data It is
a magical typewriter which allows you to type and print any kind of document –letters, memos or requests for leave It is a personal communicator which helpsyou to interact with other computers and with people around the world And ifyou like entertainment, you can relax by playing computer games or listen tocomputer-played music
Trang 3Question 9: Computer has become a familiar device in our modern lives.
Question 10: Computers can deliver newspapers and magazines to our home
every morning
Question 11: With the help of computers, we can receive letters from and send
letters to everywhere on the earth
Question 15: We can use large computers at the post office to interact with other
computers and people around the world
Question 16: We can use computers for our entertainment.
Question 17: Read the passage below and choose one appropriate phrase or
clause in the box ( A- K ) to fill in each blank (1 - 8) There are two more phrases
than needed The number ( 0 ) has been done as an example
Late ……( 0 -> K )……., the boys put up their tents … (1)…… As soon
as they did this, they cooked a meal …… (2)……….They were all hungry and
the food smelt good
…… (3)…… , they told stories and sang songs by the camp fire But some
time later it began to rain The boys felt tired………(4)……… and crept into
their tents Their sleeping
bags were warm and comfortable, so they all slept soundly ….(5)…… , two
boys woke up and began shouting The tent…… (6)………They all leapt out of
their sleeping-bags and hurried outside …….(7)……… and they found that a
stream had formed in the field The stream wound its way………(8)……….and
then flew right under their tent !
A) After a wonderful meal B) In the middle of the night
C) Early in the next morning D) was full of water
E) in the middle of the field F) across the field
G) so they put out the fire H) they swam happily for
hours
I) over an open fire J) It was raining heavily
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NĂM HỌC : 2008 - 2009
I PRONUNCIATION: (1M) 1-2 Choose the word which is stressed
differently from the others.
Trang 61 A disabled B mentally C retarded D.consuming
2 A technology B computer C newspaper D miraculous
3-5 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
3 A heavy B reading C headline D weather
4 A.subject B wonderful C put D discuss
II READING: (1M) 6-10 Read the passage then choose the best answer.
Trang 7THE NEWS MEDIA: PRINT MEDIA AND ELECTRONIC MEDlA
News media are the means or methods by which people learn what is happening
in the city, in the country and in the world The news media include print mediaand electronic media Print media use the written material to communicate news toreaders Electronic media use air waves to send news into homes, offices andpublic places Print media are usually divided into magazines and newspaper.Most newspaper print news daily The electronic media are generally divided intoradio and television Radio news is news that you listen to In the United States
Trang 8many radio stations broadcast five minutes of news every hour Television news isnews that you not only listen to but also watch In Canada and the United States,for example, many people watch an hour of news on TV at six o'clock in theevening In the future new categories of news media will develop Even todaycomputers are beginning to influence the transmission and reception of news.
6 What do the print media use to communicate the news?
7 What do the electronic media use to broadcast news?
Trang 9A air waves B magazines C newspaper D all of the above
8 Which of the following electronic media are broadcast?
A TV programs B newspaper C magazines D none of the above
9 In the United States you can listen to the six o'clock news in the evening on
………
A radio B TV C computer D A & B are correct
10 A new kind of news media nowadays is ………
Trang 10A printer B electronic media C TV D.
computer
Ill VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR: (4Ms) 11-30 Choose the best answer.
11 The best of the journey was the ………
12 I want to listen to the news ………… before I leave
A headlines B forecast C film D cartoon
Trang 1113 Be quick! I don't want to miss "Wheel of Fortune" This is an interesting
………
14 Mary ……… the dream of becoming an actress when she was a child
A liked B received C harboured D fed
15 Bad marks can create a feeling of ………
A humour B happiness C passion D sorrow
Trang 1216 The miraculous invention of telephone has revolutionized the way peoplecommunicate.
A magical B interesting C normal D surprising
17 You can't camp here without ………
A protection B decision C permission D confirmation
18 Nowadays, some of more time-consuming jobs can be done by machines
A taking little time B taking much time C taking manytime D not affected by the time
Trang 1319 In spite of her deafness, she played the violin very well.
A inability to see B inability to speak C inability to hear
D being mentally retarded
20 Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for …………
A the disabled B the deaf C the mute D the blind
21 Mary earned a physical degree with flying colors
intelligence
Trang 1422 John is always late for class, ……… annoys the teacher.
23 Her advice made him ………… his mind
A change B to change C changing D changed
24 We all feel sad ………… the bad news
A because B because of C although D despite
25 My sister quit her job ……… the salary was good
A because of B in spite of C because D even though
Trang 1526 He isn't thirst because he ………… a big glass of water.
A drank B have just drunk C has just drunk D had just drunk27.Our grandmother ……… after she ……… ill for a long time
A died / was B had died / was C died / had been D has died / was
28 A new bridge ………… across the river
A is building B has built C has been build D has been built
29 Look! It's windy and cloudy It ………… rain hard
A will rain B is raining C is going to rain D all are correct
Trang 1630 A: I hear Mary is in hospital now.
B: Really? I ……… her tomorrow
A will see B am seeing C is going to see D.can see
IV WRITING: (2Ms) Use the prompts below to write a set ofibstructions.
HOW TO USE AN AUTOMATIC WASHING MACHINE
• First / open / door
• Next / load / machine / clothes
Trang 17• Remember / close / door / carefully
• Put / "Omo" / soap compartment
• Not / use / too much / washing power
• Make sure / power buttort / on
• Then / select / washing temperature
• You / choose / hot / warm temperature
• Not / forget / put / 50p piece / slot / the right
• Clothes / ready / 30 minutes
Trang 18V USTENING: (2Ms)
Kiểm Tra Học Kỳ 1
I Listening - Listen and complete the blank with one suitable word you hear:
Mary's class is going to go on a two-day (1) to visit some caves near HuongPagoda They want to see (2) their own eyes what they have (3) in their (4) lessons
Trang 19recently and (5) after their hardwork, as well they have planned their (6) carefully.For Mary, the only (7) is getting her parent's permission She will try to persuadethem so that she will be able to join the trip with her (8).
5 6 7
Trang 20II Phonetics - Choose the word whose underlined part i pronounced differently from the others:
10 A subject B cousin C wonderful D father
III A Reading - Read the following paragraph and then do the tasks below :
Trang 21More and more often, the term global is used to describe the world and itspeople How can the world be a village, when it is home to about 6 billion people?Technological changes in the past century have made the global village possible.Technologically, the greatest contributor to the global village is the microchip -
an electronic circuit on a tiny chip The microchip has made satellites andcomputers possible These forms of high-tech communications allow news andideas to travel quickly from country to country, making people aware of theirneighbours around the globe in dramatic new ways Through the Internet, we can
Trang 22get information from computers anywhere and carry on electronic conversationswith people everywhere Through television programmes transmitted by satellite,
we are exposed to many cultures
What will happen as we move into the 21st century and beyond? Almostcertainly the development of the global village will continue Not only is thispossible, but the challenges that the world faces - for example, pollution,population growth, and conflicts among peoples - will make it necessary
a/ Choose the best answer:
Trang 2313 What's the best title for the passage?
A Technological changes B The global village
14 The greatest contributor to the global village is
A news and ideas to travel quickly from country to country B an electroniccircuit on a tiny chip
C electronic conversations with people everywhere D “A and C” arecorrect
Trang 2415 We can get information from computers anywhere and carry on electronicconversations with people everywhere through:
A satellite television B the Internet C the computers
D the communications
16 According to the passage, the phrase "These forms of hiqh-tech communications” refers to:
A television programmes B satellites and computers
C news and ideas D electronic conversations
Trang 25b/ Choose the phrase A, B, C or D that best completes the sentence or substitudes for the underlil1ed phrase:
17 Through television programmes transmitted by satellite, we are exposed tomanv cultures
A have chance to learn many cultures B exchange many cultures
C improve many cultures D do cultural research
18 The challenges that the world faces - for example, pollution, population
growth, and conflicts amonq peoples – will make it necessary.
Trang 26A differences between nations B difficulties in peoples
C fights between peoples D disagreements with people
B Choose the one option that best fits each of the numbered blanks:
Marie Curie, the Polish - (19) chemist, was a courageous and (20) woman Sheleft her home (21) Paris to pursue her interest in science Living in poverty, shestill managed (22) at the top of her class She met Pierre Curie shortly after hergraduation and married him a year later
Trang 27Together, Pierre and Marie formed the most famous husband-and-wifepartnership in science history They discovered the radioactive elements,Polonium and Radium They were (23) the Nobel Prize (24) Physics in 1903.
20 A determining B determination C determined D.determine
22 A graduate B to graduate C graduating D graduated
Trang 2823 A for B at C of D on
24 A award B awarding C to award D awarded
V Grammar and structure:
A Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence:
25 A new bridge _ across the river recently
A is built B was built C had been built D has been built
26 Tom _ to area manager of East Asia
A has just been promoted B has just promoted
Trang 29C has just been promoting D is promoting
27 There's a good play on TV tonight, _ it?
A Will you watch B Are you going to watch
C Are you watching D Do you watch
28 Janet _ her dirty socks on the floor for me to pick up!
A always leaves B is always leaving C always left
D has always left
B Find the underlined part in each sentence that should be corrected:
Trang 3029 The man about that I told you yesterday is a famous scientist.
Trang 31VI Writing:
A Choose the sentence A, B, C or D that is correct and almost the same in meaning as the sentence given:
33 The fight was delayed due to very bad weather
A In spite of the bad weather, the flight was delayed
B Because of the bad weather, the flight was delayed
C Because the weather is bad, the flightwas delayed
D As the weather is bad, the flightwas delayed
Trang 3234 The teacher appeared, then all the kept silent.
A No sooner had the teacher appeared than all the students kept silent
B No sooner did the teacher appear than all the students kept silent
C The teacher no sooner appeared than all thestudent kept silent
D The teacher had no sooner appeared then all the students kept silent
35 To everybody's surprise, the work completely failed
A Although the work completely failed, everybody was surprised
B The work completely failed, everybody surprised
Trang 33C The work completely failed, which made everybody surprised.
D As soon as the work completely failed, everybody surprised
36 It took 4 hours for him to repair his car
A He repaired his car 4 hours B He took 4 hours to repair his car
C He spent 4 hours to repair his car D He spent 4 hours repairing his car
B Rewrite the sentences with the given words:
37 Telephone companies / use / communication satellites / send / telephonecalls / the others side / the world / seconds
Trang 34A Telephone companies used communication satellites to send telephonecalls to the other side of the world in seconds.
B Telephone companies use communication satellites to send telephone calls
to the other side of the world in second
C Telephone companies use communication satellites to send telephone calls
in the other side of the world in seconds
D Telephone companies use communication satellites to send telephone calls
to the other side of the world for seconds
Trang 3538 During / last Christmas holidays / group / my classmates / decide / have anexcursion / Hanoi.
A During last Christmas holidays a group of my classmates decided to have
Trang 36D During the last Christmas holidays, a group of my classmates decided tohave an excursion to Hanoi.
39 English / not like / display / emotions / even / dangerours / tragic
situations
A The English doesn't like to display their motions even in dangerous and
Trang 37B The English doesn't like displaying their emotions even in dangerous andtragic situations.
C The English don't like to display their emotions even dangerous and tragicsituations
D The English don't like displaying their emotions even in dangerous andtragic situations
40 Many species / danger / disappear / completely / the surface / the earth
Trang 38A Many species are danger of disappearing completely in the surface of theearth.
B Many species are danger of disappearing completely from thesurface onthe earth
C Many species are in danger of disappearing completely from the surface ofthe earth
D Many species are in danger from disappearing completely on the surface
of the earth
Trang 3941 The computer / capable / do / almost everything / you / ask.
A The computer is capable to do almosl everything you asked
B The computer is capable to do almost everything you ask
C The computer is capable to doing almost everything you ask
D The computer is capable of doing almost everything you ask
42 I / write / complain / work / your company / do / my house / last week
A I write to complain about work your company do in my house last week
Trang 40B I am writing to complain about the work your company do at my houselast week.
C I am writing to complain about the work your company did in my houselast week
D I am writing to complain about the work your company do in my houselast week