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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP: 10
Ngày kiểm tra: 04/5/2017
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(Đề thi gồm 40 câu trắc nghiệm và 10 câu tự luận)

PART I – LISTENING
RECORDING 1: Listen to Bruno asking about a museum that is in the countryside. For each
question, choose the right answer (A, B or C). You will hear the conversation twice.
Question 1: The museum has lots of information about
A. forest workers.
B. different trees.
C. wild birds.
Question 2: When is the museum closed?
A. on Saturdays
B. on Mondays
C. on Thursdays
Question 3: How far away is the museum?
A. 30 miles
B. 20 miles
C. 15 miles
Question 4: On the study day, teenagers can learn about
A. the sea.
B. clouds.
C. plants.

Question 5: The study day is free for students under
A. 16.
B. 14.
C. 18.
RECORDING 2: You will hear a tour guide talking to a group of tourists about a coach trip. For
each question, choose the right answer (A, B or C). You will hear the conversation twice.
Question 6: Where will they stop for coffee?
A. on a mountain
B. by a lake
C. near a waterfall
Question 7: The town of Brampton became well known because of its
A. university
B. shops
C. museum
Question 8: What animals will they see in the wildlife park?
A. tigers
B. lions
C. monkeys
Question 9: What time will they arrive back at the hotel?
A. 7.15
B. 6.45
C. 5.30
Question 10: The tour guide asks if anyone
A. needs more information.
B. wants to ask any questions.
C. would like to go on another trip.
PART II – MULTIPLE CHOICE
PRONUNCIATION: 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 11: A. express

B. convey
C. event
D. language
Question 12: A. music
B. rapid
C. prepare
D. sequence
CLOZE: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word
for each of the blanks.
NOT FOR JAZZ!
We have an old (13) __________ instrument. It is called a clavichord. It was made in Germany in
1681. Our clavichord is (14) __________ in the living-room. It has belonged to our family for a long
time. The instrument was bought by my grandfather (15) __________ years ago. Recently it was
damaged by a visitor. She tried (16) _________ jazz on it! She struck the keys too hard and two of the
strings (17) ____________. My father was shocked. Now we are not allowed to touch it. It is being
repaired by a friend of my father’s.
Question 13: A. music
B. musical
C. musician
D. music’s
Question 14: A. saved
B. set
C. placed
D. handed
Question 15: A. much
B. many
C. lots
D. number
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Question 16: A. play
Question 17: A. broken

B. to playing
B. were breaking

C. played
C. were broken

D. to play
D. breaking

LEXICAL-GRAMMAR: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the following questions.
Question 18: “Make yourself at home” – “______”
A. You too.
B. Not at all.
C. Yes, I will make it.
D. That’s very kind. Thank you.
Question 19: ______ literature, music can express the writer’s ideas and emotions.
A. Alike
B. Like
C. Likely
D. Likes
Question 20: She doesn’t like her job. It is so ______.
A. boring
B. bored
C. boringly
D. bore

Question 21: “Tiến Quân Ca”, our national ______, was written by Van Cao.
A. pop song
B. folk song
C. epic
D. anthem
Question 22: Jazz is the combination of American and Western European music.
(Choose the world with the CLOSEST meaning)
A. emotion
B. occasion
C. instrument
D. mixture
Question 23: “What do you think of love story films?” - “______.”
A. That’s a good idea.
B. I don’t think so.
C. I find them moving.
D. I prefer love story films.
Question 24: A: In ______ city did we first meet each other? – B: Manchester.
A. when
B. where
C. who
D. which
Question 25: We should do something immediately to save the Earth ______ being destroyed.
A. in
B. from
C. at
D. on
Question 26: The person who writes symphonies or concertos is a ______.
A. playwright
B. pianist
C. composer

D. conductor
Question 27: We ______ football together when we were kids.
A. had played
B. have played
C. played
D. were playing
Question 28: The band played only sad and ______ pieces of music during the funeral.
A. hopeful
B. joyful
C. delighting
D. solemn
Question 29: If you ______________ us about the bad service, we wouldn’t have eaten there.
A. hadn’t told
B. had told
C. didn’t tell
D. wouldn’t have told
Question 30: What’s ______ name of ______ restaurant we went last night?
A. the/a
B. a/a
C. a/the
D. the/the
Question 31: Jane: “I don’t like watching Korean Drama.” – Mary: “______”
A. I do, too.
B. So do I.
C. I do, either.
D. Neither do I.
Question 32: It was not ______ 2002 that she ______ a teacher.
A. in / become
B. in / had became
C. until / became

D. until / has become
PRONUNCIATION: 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 33: A. hoped
B. skipped
C. sacred
D. worked
Question 34: A. ends
B. runs
C. plays
D. wants
Question 35: A. parachute
B. school
C. character
D. chemistry

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READING: 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.
One of the most urgent environmental problems in the world today is the shortage of clean water.
However, acid rain, industrial pollution and garbage have made many sources of water undrinkable. Lake
Baikal in Russia is one of the largest lakes in the world. It contains a rich variety of animals and plants,
including 1,300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else in the world. But they are being destroyed by
the massive amount of industrial waste which pours into the lake every day. Clean water is now scarce,
and we should do something now.
Question 36: Accrording to the passage, an important environmental problem in the world today is ___.
A. industrial pollution B. safe water shortage C. acid rain
D. population explosion

Question 37: Which of the following options is NOT the reason for undrinkable water?
A. storms
B. garbage
C. industrial pollution D. acid rain
Question 38: What is a serious problem of Lake of Baikal in Russia?
A. It contains a variety of plants and animals.
B. It has 1,300 rare species that do not exist anywhere else in the world.
C. It is one of the largest lakes in the world.
D. It is polluted by the massive amount of industrial waste.
Question 39: The word massive is closest in meaning to _____.
A. dangerous
B. toxic
C. small
D. large
Question 40: What is the message of the passage to the reader?
A. We should build more lakes.
B. We should encourage people to use safe water.
C. We should take measures to protect our water resources.
D. We should stop the use of clean water resources.
PART III – WRITTEN TEST
WORD FORMATION: Give the correct form of the word given in parentheses so that it can fit in
the blank.
Question 41: The creation of nature reserves will help to ensure the __________ of many endangered
species. (SURVIVE)
Question 42: Owing to continuous heavy rain, driving conditions have __________ in the past few
hours. (WORSE)
Question 43: 78-year-old Bill Baxter has __________ completed his third London Marathon and won a
medal. (SUCCESS)
Question 44: There was a great deal of __________ when the Queen arrived to open the new hospital.
(EXCITE)

Question 45: I’m afraid I’m not very good at making __________ (DECIDE)
SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION: Rewrite the second sentence in such a way that it has the same
meaning as that of the given one.
Question 46: It was such an interesting book that I stayed up all night to finish it.
 I was ______________________________________________________.
Question 47: I’ve never known anyone as clever as Hilary.
 Hilary is ___________________________________________________.
Question 48: Despite the heavy rain, the concert went ahead as planned.
 Although ___________________________________________________.
Question 49: He wore an extra jumper because he didn’t want to get cold.
 He wore an extra jumper so _____________________________________.
Question 50: We stayed until the activity park closed.
 It was ______________________________________________________.
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