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Trang 1BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH 10 NĂM 2021 CÓ ĐÁP ÁN TRƯỜNG THPT TRẦN ĐẠI NGHĨA
1 Đề số 1
SECTION A:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions:
Question 1: A endanger B elephant C erosion D eliminate
Question 2: A ocean B undersea C beneath D deep
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from
the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions:
Question 3: A Atlantic B temperature C photograph D technical
Question 4: A starfish B ocean C marine D challenge
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction:
Question 5: Most of the houses on this street were build in the previous century
A B C D
Question 6: Our boss is worrying about the upcoming meeting, so all this stuff
should complete before noon
A B C D
Question 7: Although I have to work on the weekends, but I don’t get any extra money
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the following questions:
Question 8: Karen is good at speaking Spanish, she doesn’t know how to
A eat/ will get B ate/ would get
C eat/ could get D am eating/ will get
Question 11: Plants and animals could be used as against some diseases
A drinks B medicines C snacks D food
Trang 2Question 12: Just under two and a half acres of land untouched for centuries is
stake
A in B on C under D at
Question 13: Emma said that her teacher go to Brazil two days later
A would B will C is D has
Question 14: Conservationists are trying to save the whale from
A construction B extinction
C appearance D protection
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:
Question 15: Many peasants find it difficult to make ends meet
A get plenty of food
B better their life
C earn enough money for living
D apply new farming methods
Question 16: Today’s scientists have overcome many challenges of the depth by
using modern devices
A traditional B long established
C old fashioned D new
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:
Question 17: The floor was covered with tiny pieces of paper
A extremely small B very large
C unimportant D many
Question 18: The students became more anxious as their exams drew nearer
A excited B worried C delighted D calm
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 19 to 23:
Many people believe only animals are endangered They think wild plants can just grow back
after damage This is not true Our plants are declining at an alarming rate Among them are
some of the most beautiful and useful species on Earth The importance of plants to life on
Earth is immeasurable The landscape and wildlife we enjoy, the food we eat, even the air we
breathe is connected to plant life
Plants support wildlife The U.S Forest Service has stated that for every plant species that goes extinct, up to 30 other species of plants, insects and other animals may also decline Plants
provide the food and habitat for wildlife
Plants support a healthy environment They provide clean air, help hold soil in place, clean
water, moderate wind and water impacts, and shade the earth
Trang 3Plants support people Plants give many gifts to man They provide food, fiber, and fuels Many plants are known to contain chemicals that can be used to treat human illnesses Others have
the ability to fight agricultural pests and improve existing crops
This is a real crisis Habitat destruction, over collection, and other environmental damage are
eroding our natural plant communities Some species have declined to such small numbers that
a bad storm or a plant collector could wipe them out in minutes Without intervention, they will
be lost forever
Question 19: Plants _
A cannot shade the earth
B can prevent erosion
C do not provide habitat for wildlife
D do not contain chemicals
Question 20: According to the text, _
A Plants play a very important role to life on Earth
B Our plants are increasing
C Plants do not play a very important role to life on Earth
D Wild plants can just grow back easily after damage
Question 21: The writer advised us _
A not to intervene in plant extinction
B to destroy plants as much as possible
C not to grow any plants
D to intervene in plant extinction
Question 22: According to the passage, which statement is TRUE?
A The landscape, wildlife, food, and air are linked to plant life
B Plants do not influence the environment
C Plants do not influence wildlife
D Plants can provide only food for wildlife
Question 23: Food, fiber, fuels and chemicals that can be used to treat human illnesses are the plants give us
A gifts B extinction
C pests D protection
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 24 to 28:
The Meadow Park Zoo, which (24) three months ago, is already attracting large
numbers of visitors The new zoo is quite small, compared with other similar (25) _ You
won’t find any large and dangerous animals such as lions or tigers in cages Instead, there is a children’s zoo, where children can handle little animals like rabbits and (26) They can also have rides on a camel or an elephant The zoo had a working farm, too, with cows, sheep, ducks and chickens
Trang 4Lots of children from cities don’t understand what happens (27) a farm It’s important for them to see for themselves (28) their milk and eggs come from
Question 24: A opening B open C opened D opens
Question 25: A parties B attractions C schools D events
Question 26: A hippos B bears C crocodiles D mice
Question 27: A across B for C on D up
Question 28: A when B what C which D where
SECTION B LISTENING
Listen and decide whether the statements are True or False You will listen to the audio
twice
Question 29: The team has grown and become more diverse in the past year
Question 30: Everyone in the team respects and values everyone else
Question 31: They’re going to create a workplace charter to encourage diversity, equality and inclusion
Question 32: They’re going to involve the whole team when creating the charter
Question 33: They have already run some successful workshops this year
Question 34: Nina has already shared some positive research
SECTION C: WRITING
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before it:
Question 35: Learning a new language is really hard for me
=> It is _
Question 36 "I work eight hours a day except when the children are on holiday," said Mary
=> Mary said that _
Question 37 He gets up early This is why he gets good health
=> If Question 38 They will build a new hospital for children here (Rewrite, using “Passive Voice”)
=> Question 39 Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident
=> Because he _ Question 40 Write your paper more carefully or the teacher can’t read it
Trang 5Question 35 It is really hard for me to learn a new language
Question 36 Mary said that she worked eight hours a day except when the children were on
holiday
Question 37 If he didn't get up early, he wouldn't get good health
Question 38 A new hospital for children will be built here
Question 39 Because he drove too fast, he caused a serious accident
Question 40 If you don't write your paper more carefully, the teacher can’t read it
2 Đề số 2
Đề bài
I Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest
Câu 1: A lines B fries C caps D meters
Câu 2: A abandoned B established C borrowed D threatened
Câu 3: A crooked B booked C looked D cooked
Câu 4: A population B national C question D station
Câu 5: A engineer B where C atmosphere D cheer
II Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to choose from the best answer to
complete each sentence
Câu 6: , he kept on smoking
A In spite he has bad cough
B In spite of his bad cough
C As his bad cough
D Because of his bad cough
Câu 7: These flowers are fresh They from the garden
A have been picked just
B have been just picked
C just have been picked
D have just been picked
Câu 8: John: I’m really tired resting before we go out? - Claire: That’s good idea I’m
tired too
A How about B Shall we
Trang 6C Why don’t we D Let’s
Câu 9: She sometimes does not have enough time to take care _her old parents
A on B to C of D for
Câu 10: Nearly 1,000 of the world's bird species are threatened with
A destruction B appearance
C protection D extinction
Câu 11: At the weekend, the beach is often crowded people
A with B over C in D for
Câu 12: Ann: “Would you like to have lunch with us?” - Beck: “ .”
A You are welcome B Yes, I'd love to
C Not at all D Thank you
Câu 13: I will never talk to you again you apologize to me your being so rude
A unless/ for B whether/ of
C if/ for D or/ of
Câu 14: Many plants and animals can be used as medicine _ cancer, AIDS and other
sicknesses
A by B against C with D for
Câu 15: The teacher had divided the students small groups before they did their task
A youngest B tin C big D tiny
Câu 18: These plants cannot in your garden It never gets any sun
A survivor B surviving C survive D survived
Câu 19: Sperm whales are , which means they eat meat
A omnivores B herbivores
C carnivores D mammals
Câu 20: air makes people unpleasant to breathe
A Pollution B Polluting C Pollute D Polluted
Câu 21: Lan: I'm leaving for lunch ? - Mai: Thanks, but I can't right now I'm really busy
A Do you come
B Would you like to come
C Could you come
Trang 7D Do you feel like going
Câu 22: Some animals are on the of becoming extinct
A verge B tip C edge D side
Câu 23: If I had had enough money, I a dictionary
A would bought B would buy
C will buy D would have bought
Câu 24: I to parties very often
A don’t invite B not invited
C not invite D am not invited
Câu 25: I think you apologize for your bad behaviour
A ought B shall C should D have
III Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase
CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences
Câu 26: Contamination is threatening the park and many species of animals living in it
Câu 28: People in this region cultivate mainly rice and vegetables
A destroy B develop C grow D support
IV Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase
OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences
Câu 29: The floor was covered with tiny pieces of paper
A unimportant B many
C extremely small D very large
Câu 30: We had an accidental meeting with an old friend at the party last night
A expected B unacceptable
C unpleasant D unlucky
V Listen and decide whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F)
31 There will soon be more female than male politicians in Rwanda T / F
32 Women took 47 out of 80 seats in the recent election T / F
33 A lot of people in Rwanda became tired of male politicians T / F
34 Males in Rwanda have out-of-date thinking about females T / F
35 The editor suggested Rwanda could now start thinking positively T / F
VI Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to choose the sentence that has the closest meaning to the given one
Trang 8Câu 36: It was only because his wife helped him that he was able to finish his book
A If it weren’t for his wife’s help, he couldn’t have finished his book
B But for his wife’s help, he couldn’t finish his book
C Without his wife’s help, he couldn’t have finished his book
D If only he had been able to finish his book
Câu 37: I didn’t know that Lam had to get up early, so I didn’t wake him
A If I had known that Lam had to get up early, I would have woken him up
B If I know that Lam have to get up early, I will wake him up
C If I knew that Lam had to get up early, I would wake him up
D If I knew that Lam had to get up early, I would have woken him up
Câu 38: Unless this biodiversity were maintained, marine life would be at stake
A If this biodiversity were maintained, marine life would be at stake
B If this biodiversity weren’t maintained, marine life would be at stake
C If this biodiversity were maintained, marine life wouldn’t be at stake
D If this biodiversity weren’t maintained, marine life wouldn’t be at stake
Câu 39: They have robbed the bank near my house
A The bank near my house has been robbed
B The bank near my house have been robbed
C The bank near my house has not been robbed
D Near my house has been robbed the bank
Câu 40: “Would you like to come to my birthday party, Mary?” said Mike
A Mike didn’t know that Mary had come to his birthday party
B Mike asked Mary if she didn’t like to come to his birthday party
C Mike invited Mary to come to his birthday party
D Mike was told to come to Mary’s birthday party
VII Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to best completes the passage
The Meadow Park Zoo, which (41) three months ago, is already attracting large
numbers of visitors The new zoo is quite small, compared with other similar (42) _ You
won’t find any large and dangerous animals such as lions or tigers in cages Instead, there is a children’s zoo, where children can handle little animals like rabbits and (43) They can also have rides on a camel or an elephant The zoo had a working farm, too, with cows, sheep, ducks and chickens Lots of children from cities don’t understand what happens (44) a farm It’s important (45) them to see for themselves where their milk and eggs come
from
Câu 41: A opened B opens C opening D open
Câu 42: A attractions B parties C schools D events
Câu 43: A hippos B mice C crocodiles D bears
Câu 44: A across B on C up D for
Trang 9Câu 45: A for B at C of D up
VIII Read the passage and complete the sentences Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your
answer sheet
Once there were lots of pandas in the mountains of Western China Today they are becoming
extinct The reason is they cannot find enough food Pandas eat bamboo leaves They do not
like another food The bamboo grows very slowly It can take ten years for a bamboo to grow
from a seed to a big plant Some types of bamboo have seeds only once every 60 years
Pandas must wait many years for their food to grow While the bamboo is growing, pandas do
not have enough leaves to eat Farmers are using more and more of the land on the mountain side to grow food for man The farmers cut down the bamboo Bamboo leaves become less
plentiful Pandas cannot find enough food to eat They starve and die China and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) are trying to save the pandas In 1979 they began to set up special parks where
pandas can live One such park is the Wolong Reserve in Sichuan The Wolong Reserve has
the highest number of pandas in the world Scientists come here to study the pandas’ eating
and mating habits By learning more about the pandas’ habits, scientists can save them from
extinction
Câu 46: What is the main food of pandas?
A Young bamboo trees B Bamboo roots
C Bamboo trees D Bamboo leaves
Câu 47: How long does it take a bamboo to grow into a big plant?
A 60 years B a century
C a decade D 10 months
Câu 48: Why do farmers cut bamboo trees?
A To get farmland
B To make pandas starve and die
C To get food for pandas
D To drive pandas away
Câu 49: What do scientists do to save pandas from extinction?
A They study about pandas’ habits
B They only set up parks for them
C They plant bamboo trees and set up parks for them
D They put them in bamboo forest
Câu 50: What does the word “They” refer to?
A Special parks B Pandas
C Farmers D Bamboo trees
Trang 1041 A 42 A 43 B 44 B 45 A 46 D 47 C 48 A 49 A 50 B
3 Đề số 3
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest from 1 to 2
Câu 1: A damage B discover
C consider D preserve
Câu 2: A condition B temperature
C establish D develop
Find the error from 3 to 6
Câu 3: Erosion, which washes away valuable topsoil, can prevent by planting trees and grass
A washes B can prevent C by D grass
Câu 4: That pottery was found by an archaeologist while she was worked in this area
A was B found C by D was worked
Câu 5: The children are only allowed watching television on the weekend
A The children B only C watching D on
Câu 6: You can't go into the reception if you've got a ticket
A can't B into C if D 've got
Read the passage then choose the best answer for the following questions by marking
the corresponding letter: A, B, C, or D from 7 to 11
Most people are afraid of sharks, but they usually do not know much about them For example, there are about 350 species of sharks that live in oceans over the world All of the sharks are
carnivores, but most of them don't attack people Some sharks are very small – the smallest
shark is about 6 inches long - about as long as your hand But some sharks are very large The largest species of sharks may be 60 feet long and weigh 15 tons Unlike many other kinds of
fish, sharks do not have bone Their bodies are made up of a kind of tough white flexible
material (called cartilage) Sharks do not have ears However, they 'hear' sounds and
movements in the wade Any sound or movement makes the water vibrates Sharks can feel
these vibrations and they help the sharks find food Sharks use their large eyes to find food,
too Most sharks see best in low light They often hunt for food at dawn in the evening, or in the middle of the night
Nowadays scientists want to learn more about sharks for several reasons For example, cancer
is common in many animals, including, people However, it is rare in sharks Scientists want to find out why sharks almost never get cancer Maybe this information can help people prevent
cancer too
Câu 7: According to the passage, sharks _
A always attack humans
B are carnivores
C usually live in warm water
D are big mammals
Câu 8: How long is a smallest shark?
A As long as a hand