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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TIẾNG ANH ENGLISH DISCOVERY
GIỮA KÌ 2 – ĐỀ SỐ 1
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. offer B. worship C. coffee D. important
2. A. lunar B. pagoda C. commemorate D. attend
II. Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest.
3. A. festival B. celebrate C. Vietnamese D. usually
4. A. occur B. lantern C. autumn D. honor
5. A. reception B. register C. projector D. assembly
III. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences.
6. During the Tet holiday, people often go to pagodas and temples to pray __________ good health and fortune. A. to B. for C. at D. with
7. The smoke from __________ is a meaningful sign of prayers going up to heaven.
A. insence B. inscent C. incence D. incense
8. If I __________ you, I would take that red dress.
A. was B. were C. am D. have been
9. The statue of King Ly Thai To is a large sculpture that people put up to __________
the first King of the Ly Dynasty.
A. celebrate B. miss C. commemorate D. remind
10. Normally, Mother’s Day __________ on the second Sunday of May, but this year we’re celebrating it early.
A. celebrates B. holds C. takes place D. drops
11. Many teachers find __________ classes challenging because they need to teach students of different levels.
A. mixing ability B. mix ability C. mixed abilities D. mixed ability
12. There are a lot of important dates that you need to learn __________ heart when you study History. A. by B. with C. into D. to
13. My favorite __________ subjects are Chemistry and Physics. What are yours?
A. academy B. academic C. academician D. academia


14. What is your __________ like on Fridays? Will you still have time to join the drama club in the afternoon?
A. subject B. curriculum C. timetable D. manifesto
15. Hien __________ with Literature and English because she has dyslexia.
A. struggles B. bullies C. drops D. skips
IV. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
16. If I __________ (be) rich, I would take my whole family on a packaged tour to Europe.
17. Mai __________ (join) the singing contest if she sang beautifully.
18. Look at the clouds! If it __________ (rain) right now, I’m afraid we will have to
leave early or we will get wet.
19. Unless she __________ (work) hard, she __________ (fail) the end-of-term exam.
20. I __________ (be) your mentor if you __________ (find) it difficult to keep up with other students.
V. Read the text and choose the best answer to fill each blank.
A. Do you love football? Do you dream of managing Manchester United or Real
Madrid? Southampton Solent University could help to make your dreams come (21)
________. Football is part of the history of Southampton and if you get a place to do the
Football Studies degree, you'll have chance to visit the most (22) ________stadiums and
football clubs in the region. Famous managers and players from the world of football
regularly give guest lectures at the university. Students have the opportunity to hear
about (23) ________years of experience in the football industry. Many students find
jobs with big international football clubs such as Chelsea FC or FC Spartak Moscow after they finish the course.
B. The UK's capital city is the place to study if you want to be the next Armani or
Versace. London College of Fashion offers a wide (24) ________of degree courses for
the fashion industry. If you love shoes then you could try the degree in Footwear Design
and Development. Perhaps you are more interested in designing clothing for sports -
(25) ________the course in Fashion Sportswear. There are design courses for
menswear, womenswear and even for underwear! The course is popular with
international students, so it's not unusual to hear lots of foreign languages at the college.
21. A. right B. real C. true D. correct
22. A. well-done B. well-known C. well-kept D. well-dressed
23. A. his B. her C. its D. their
24. A. range B. deal C. area D. amount


25. A. check in B. check out C. check up D. check on
VI. Read the passage and decide which text has the following information. Write A or B.
Unique house-warming gifts around the world Text A: India
Indian house-warming gifts can get a little bit messy. In Indian culture, it’s common to
bless a new house by mixing milk and rice together and boiling the mixture until it
overflows. This ritual is the symbol of wealth and a long life. If you really don’t mind
making a mess, another house-warming gift that you can offer the homeowners is a
cow. When you bring the cow inside the new home, remember to put on a holy garland
around its neck. This seems strange when you turn your house into a farm, but it makes
a lot of sense for cows which are important in Indian culture. Text B: Russia
Bringing bread and salt into a new home is a nice house-warming gift for they have
meaningful symbols. A gift of bread helps make sure that the homeowners will never go
hungry, and salt will offer a life full of flavours. This ritual took place in Russia a while
ago and now many countries also practise this tradition as well. What’s more interesting
is that even astronauts from space bring bread and salt before they go inside the Space
Station. Another interesting ritual in Russia is letting your cat enter the house before
you do. The reason the Russians do this is that they believe this will bring good luck for
the owners. A bank in Russia even lent cats to its customers for 2 hours each time.
26. The cow is very important in the country’s culture.
27. People boil the mixture of two ingredients until it overflows.
28. People practise this tradition to wish the house owners a life full of tastes.
29. This tradition started in one place, and then travelled to other countries, and even to outer space.
30. This ritual is the symbol of wealth.
VII. Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences.
31. If / I / not short / I / join / basketball team / at school.
=> ____________________________________________.
32. If / you / look / closely / picture, you / see / small house / and / many / trees.
=> _____________________________________________.
33. He / not / attend / ceremony / yesterday / nor / he / not tell / us / why.
=> _____________________________________________.


34. We / in / Hawaii / right now / if / we / have / enough money.
=> _____________________________________________.
35. Last week / we / go / Huong Pagoda / yet / it / crowded.
=> _____________________________________________.
VIII. Listen and circle the correct choice.
36. The Tomatina festival in Spain takes place __________.
A. on the last Wednesday in August
B. on the first Wednesday in August
C. on the last Thursday in August
37. What do people in the Tomatina festival do before they throw tomatoes?
A. They don’t hurt anyone at the festival. B. They go to the streets. C. They crush the tomatoes.
38. Where do the oranges in the Battle of the Oranges come from?
A. The north of Italy. B. The south of Italy. C. Outside Italy.
39. Where does the Hokitika festival take place?
A. Spain. B. Italy. C. New Zealand.
40. What is wild food in Hokitika festival?
A. Food you find outside the city. B. Food in the supermarket. C. Food in the jungle.
------------------------THE END------------------------ Đáp án
HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI CHI TIẾT 1. B
Kiến thức: Phát âm “o” Giải thích: A. offer /ˈɒf.ər/