Đề kiểm tra học kì 2 Tiếng anh 10 năm 2023 - Đề số 1

ĐỀ SỐ 1 LANGUAGE - PRONUNCIATION -
I - Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently 1. A. nature B. fertilize C. fingertip D. native 2. A. eliminate B. chemical C. ecotourism D. diversity
II - Choose the word with a different stress pattern. 1. A. protection B. destruction C. enrolment D. editor 2. A. diversity B. favourable C. ecosystem D. fertilizer
- GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY -
I- Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.
1. It is_________to believe that 13 is an unlucky number. A. crowded B. superstitious C. present D. complicated
2._________is a chemical used for killing pests, especially insects. A. Ecosystem B. Fertilizer C. Mass-media D. Pesticide
3. The_________took over the country and set up a new government. A. caretakers B. pollutants C. rebels D. rituals
4. It is not easy for the organisms to_________to a new environment. A. adapt B. import C. entertain D. protect
5. The chemicals that are_________into rivers harm people’s health. A. forced B. degraded C. affected D. discharged
6. Fees must be paid in full at the time of_________ A. preference B. enrolment C. majority D. workforce
7. Ear problems_________by noise pollution. A. can cause B. can be caused C. should cause D. should be caused
8. In_________UK, people believe that it is unlucky to break_________mirror. A. ∅ -a B. the - the C. the - a D. the - ∅
II - Give the correct form of comparison of adjectives in brackets.
1. This is_________wedding reception I have ever joined in.(big)
2. Ecotourism is_________than other kinds of tourism (interesting)
III - Underline the correct answer.
1. In a, the, ∅ Netherlands, if you open a/ an/ ∅ umbrella indoors, it will bring bad luck.
2. My colleague, who/ that/ which is using the laptop, has lived in America for 5 years.
3. The/ ∅/ A electronic book who/ whose/ which you gave me is expensive.
IV - Choose the correct passive modafe in the box to complete the sentences. can be used will be abolished should be preserved Trang 1

1. I think that gender inequality__________soon.
2. Our non-renewable natural resources__________for our future generations.
3. Mobile devices__________to motivate students to study harder. SKILLS - LISTENING -
Listen and fill in the blanks with ONE appropriate word.
1. That technology is__________into lessons makes students feel more interested in the subjects they are studying.
2. Students can practice__________skills by getting involved in different online activities.
3. Technology can encourage collaboration with students in the same classroom, same__________and
even with other classrooms around the world.
4. Online__________can be used to enhance the traditional ways of teaching by teachers.
5.Teachers can share knowledge due to having__________learning environments in schools. - READING -
I - Read the passage and choose the best option to fill in each blank.
Climate change is a global challenge without borders, and it requires all countries to coordinate closely to
combat it. The main cause of climate change is global warming, (1) __________has many negative
consequences on physical, biological and human systems, as well as other effects.
The rising (2) __________of greenhouse gases in the earth’s atmosphere is causing global warming. The
sun emits shortwave radiations such as ultra-violet radiations and visible light. The earth’s surface (3)
__________some of the solar radiation and reflects the rest as longwave radiation, i.e., infrared radiation.
The rise in global temperature is changing several other weather patterns. The Increase in temperatures is
causing warming of oceans, melting of ice mass (4) __________an increase in evaporation. These effects
are causing several physical consequences such as sea level rise and increased variability in weather
patterns. The adverse Impact of these physical changes (5) __________ global warming Is now becoming
visible on the biological system. It is also causing several harmful impacts on the marine ecosystem. 1. A. which B. whose C. who D. why 2. A. concentrate B. concentration C. concentrating D. concentrated 3. A. takes B. creates C. absorbs D. provides 4. A. but B. and C. or D. thus 5. A. in spite of B. along with C. regardless of D. due to
II - Read the passage and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
One of the biggest Korean festivals is the Jinju Namgang Lantern Festival. This is an annual festival that
takes place for 2 weeks from October 1st to October 14th. At the festival, lanterns are lit all along the
Jinju Namgang River. They have diversified shapes such as people, houses, gardens all of which are Trang 2
recreating the daily life of the people of Kim chi. It is held to honour and commemorate the thousands of
Koreans who sacrificed their lives during the Japanese invasion in the late 16th century. During the
Jinjuseong battle of 1592, lanterns were used as a means of communicating with reserve forces and also a
way to keep in touch with family members living outside Jinjuseong Castle. The highlight of the festival
is the lantern drop along the Namgang River carrying people’s wishes. In addition to floating lanterns on
the Namgang River, there are many other cultural activities such as watching water music performances,
experiencing folk games and watching outdoor plays for free. The main play features the re-enactment of
Jinju’s historical story and other plays mention cultural life from ancient times.
1. When does the Jinju Namgang Lantern Festival take place?
____________________________________________________________ 2. Why is the festival held?
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3. What were lanterns used to do during the Jinjuseong battle of 1592?
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4. What is the highlight of the festival?
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5. What cultural activities does the festival have?
____________________________________________________________ - WRITING -
I - Complete the second sentence in each pair so that lit has the similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. She must submit an essay on gender discrimination to her teacher.
→ An essay_______________________________________________
2. I don’t have time, so I can’t go on an eco-tour to Cuc Phuong National Park.
→ If_______________________________________________
3. “You will improve your English by using an electronic device, such as a laptop”, Hoa told her brother.
→ Hoa told her brother_______________________________________________
II - Combine these pairs of sentences.
1. This smartphone is expensive. It has a lot of special and useful features (despite)
→ _________________________________________________
2. What was the name of the boy? His father works for a non-governmental organization (whose)
→ _________________________________________________
II - Write a short paragraph (120 -150 words) to describe an environmental problem that happens
m your country. You can use the following questions as cues. * What is it? * What are its causes? Trang 3 * What are its effects?
* How can this problem be solved?
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