Read the passage then choose the best answer: 2pts Music influences people in different ways or the same person differently at different times.. A happy song might appear to make an angr
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-Mã đề 123
ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 10 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
I PHONETICS (1pt)
* Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:
1 A erosion B stone C hydroelectric D impossible
* Choose one word whose stress pattern is different:
3 A championship B tournament C committee D continent
4 A trophy B promote C attract D compete
II Vocabulary and grammar (3pt)
A Error recognition (0.5pt)
5 How far does it take to get to the new railway station? – 5 minutes
A B C D
6 If I knew her phone number, I’d have phoned her to come there last night.
A B C D
B Give the correct form of the words in the brackets (0.5pt)
7 Cuc Phuong National Park was (office) ……… opened in 1960
8 The river is highly (danger) ……… for swimmers.
C Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence (2pts)
9 The main …… is played by Nicole Kidman
A actress B character C director D film maker
10 All the pillar of the old house were carved ornamental designs.
A written B engraved C painted D decorated
11 The movie was so …… that we couldn’t sleep last night
Trang 2A thrill B thrilling C thrilled D thriller
12 The World Cup ……….every four years
A was held B have held C holds D is held
13 “How old is he?” – “I have no idea, but I’m sure he … you if you ask him”
A will have told B will be telling C is going to tell D will tell
14 I used to enjoy the summer ….we had a big family picnic
15 …… men are often paid more than …….women for the same job
16.That house doesn’t belong ………my family
III Reading
A Read the passage then choose the best answer: (2pts)
Music influences people in different ways or the same person differently at different times Music may seem to influence people differently That is because people can react differently to the music We are able to apply a choosing process to the music we hear If someone hates jazz, then a jazz piece with a positive effect will probably not make him feel good A happy song might appear to make an angry person angrier, yet it is not the music itself that is creating the anger; rather it is the positive effect of the music The angry person does not want to accept the song's happy feeling: it points out his already existing anger, and makes that anger come to the surface When a piece of music is played and we are listening to it, our body, mind, and feelings are being affected The musicians of ancient cultures such as China, India, Turkey and Greece understood the effects of music In fact, Pythagoras, in ancient Greece, introduced a whole science that concerned them Because the musicians of these ancient cultures understood these effects, they created music that was positive, uplifting, and beneficial Once the effects of music are better understood, the next step is to gain a better understanding of the music around us, and what effect it is actually having.
1 The text is about _
Trang 3A The science of music B Understanding music
C The effects of music on human feelings D Music and an angry person
2 Music _.
A cannot be chosen B affects everybody in the same way
C affects us in different ways D never makes us angry
3 According to the text, _
A Everybody likes jazz B Jazz always makes us feel better
C No one likes jazz D a very angry person sometimes do not accept music
4 The word "Once" has a close meaning to _.
A on time B when C because D if
IV Writing
* Rewrite each of the following sentences without changing its meaning :(3pts)
1 Professor Johnson is to visit the university next week I have long admired him (whom)
=> ……….………
2 The dress is cheaper than the skirt (expensive)
=> ……….………
3 We didn’t leave the office until 5pm (It was not until)
=> ……….………
4 The forest fire destroyed many valuable trees and animals (passive voice)
=> ……….………
5 My new job is quite boring (bored)
=> ……….………
6 He didn’t study his lessons carefully, so he got bad marks (if)
=> ……….………
* Write a paragraph about your favorite football player (at least 60 words) (1pts)
… ……….………
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… ……….………
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Good luck to you! TRƯỜNG THPT MINH PHÚ
-Mã đề 321
ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 10 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
I PHONETICS (1pt)
* Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:
1 A species B special C ethnic D depend
* Choose one word whose stress pattern is different:
3 A locate B mingle C develop D attract
4 A disappearance B circulation C conservation D environment
II Vocabulary and grammar (3pt)
A Error recognition (0.5pt)
5 When does your daughter practice singing all day for? – to become a singer.
A B C D
6 If I had known that you were ill, I had gone to see you.
A B C D
B Give the correct form of the words in the brackets (0.5pt)
7 (Tragic) ………., his wife was killed in a car accident.
Trang 58 It’s forbidden to hunt that kind of bird It has been listed as one of (danger)
……….species.
C Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence (2pts)
9 Song Joong-ki is a well-known ……… In Korea and Vietnam
A actress B actor C author D dancer
10 Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate.
A growing well B setting up C closing down D taking off
11 There’s an …………film on at the local cinema
A interest B interesting C interested D interestingly
12 Vega scored an unfortunate own goal when he slipped as he tried ………….the ball
A clearing B to clear C and cleared D clear
13 “I’d love to watch the final, but I haven’t got a ticket”
“Well I’ve got two free tickets to the match I ………you one”
A give B am going to give C am giving D will give
14 Do you remember the date ………we have to submit the first essay?
15 Pele is famous ……… his football records
16 Language distinguishes …………human beings from animals
III Reading
A Read the passage then choose the best answer: (2pts)
Music influences people in different ways or the same person differently at different times Music may seem to influence people differently That is because people can react differently to the music We are able to apply a choosing process to the music we hear If someone hates jazz, then a jazz piece with a positive effect will probably not make him feel good A happy song might appear to make an angry person angrier, yet it is not the music itself that is creating the anger; rather it is the positive effect of the music The angry person does not
Trang 6want to accept the song's happy feeling: it points out his already existing anger, and makes that anger come to the surface When a piece of music is played and we are listening to it, our body, mind, and feelings are being affected The musicians of ancient cultures such as China, India, Turkey and Greece understood the effects of music In fact, Pythagoras, in ancient Greece, introduced a whole science that concerned them Because the musicians of these ancient cultures understood these effects, they created music that was positive, uplifting, and beneficial Once the effects of music are better understood, the next step is to gain a better understanding of the music around us, and what effect it is actually having.
1 The text is about _
A The science of music B Understanding music
C The effects of music on human feelings D Music and an angry person
2 Music _.
A cannot be chosen B affects everybody in the same way
C affects us in different ways D never make us angry
3 According to the text, _
A Everybody likes jazz B Jazz always makes us feel better
C No one likes jazz D a very angry person sometimes do not accept music
4 The word "Once" has a close meaning to _.
A on time B when C because D if
IV Writing
* Rewrite each of the following sentences without changing its meaning :(3pts)
1 The Southern Chess Club meets weekly on Friday evenings It has more than 50 members (which)
=> ……….………
2 This car is more expensive than that car (cheaper)
=> ……….………
3 They didn’t come back until 9pm (It was not until)
=> ……….………
4 Mr Minh painted his house last month (passive voice)
=> ……….………
Trang 75 The book is very interesting (bored)
=> ……….………
6 Because she tried to work hard, she was successful (if) => ……….………
* Write a paragraph about your favorite football player (at least 60 words) (1pts) … ……….………
… ……….………
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… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
Good luck to you! TRƯỜNG THPT MINH PHÚ
-Mã đề 456
ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 10 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
I Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence (2pts)
1 I used to enjoy the summer ….we had a big family picnic
2 …… men are often paid more than …….women for the same job
3.That house doesn’t belong ………my family
4 The main …… is played by Nicole Kidman
A character B actress C director D film maker
5 All the pillar of the old house were carved ornamental designs.
A written B decorated C painted D engraved
Trang 86 The movie was so …… that we couldn’t sleep last night.
A thrill B thriller C thrilled D thrilling
7 The World Cup ……….every four years
A is held B have held C holds D was held
8 “How old is he?” – “I have no idea, but I’m sure he … you if you ask him”
A will have told B will tell C is going to tell D will be telling
II Reading
A Read the passage then choose the best answer: (2pts)
Music influences people in different ways or the same person differently at different times Music may seem to influence people differently That is because people can react differently to the music We are able to apply a choosing process to the music we hear If someone hates jazz, then a jazz piece with a positive effect will probably not make him feel good A happy song might appear to make an angry person angrier, yet it is not the music itself that is creating the anger; rather it is the positive effect of the music The angry person does not want to accept the song's happy feeling: it points out his already existing anger, and makes that anger come to the surface When a piece of music is played and we are listening to it, our body, mind, and feelings are being affected The musicians of ancient cultures such as China, India, Turkey and Greece understood the effects of music In fact, Pythagoras, in ancient Greece, introduced a whole science that concerned them Because the musicians of these ancient cultures understood these effects, they created music that was positive, uplifting, and beneficial Once the effects of music are better understood, the next step is to gain a better understanding of the music around us, and what effect it is actually having.
1 The text is about _
A Understanding music B The science of music
C The effects of music on human feelings D Music and an angry person
2 Music _.
A never make us angry B affects everybody in the same way
C affects us in different ways D cannot be chosen
3 According to the text, _
Trang 9A No one likes jazz B Jazz always makes us feel better
C Everybody likes jazz D a very angry person sometimes do not accept music
4 The word "Once" has a close meaning to _.
A when B on time C because D if
III Writing
* Rewrite each of the following sentences without changing its meaning :(3pts)
1 The forest fire destroyed many valuable trees and animals (passive voice)
=> ……….………
2 My new job is quite boring (bored)
=> ……….………
3 He didn’t study his lessons carefully, so he got bad marks (if)
=> ……….………
4 Professor Johnson is to visit the university next week I have long admired him (whom)
=> ……….………
5 The dress is cheaper than the skirt (expensive)
=> ……….………
6 We didn’t leave the office until 5pm (It was not until)
=> ……….………
IV PHONETICS (1pt)
* Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:
1 A erosion B stone C impossible D hydroelectric
* Choose one word whose stress pattern is different:
3 A committee B tournament C championship D continent
4 A promote B trophy C attract D compete
VI Vocabulary and grammar (3pt)
A Error recognition (0.5pt)
5 How far does it take to get to the new railway station? – 5 minutes
Trang 10A B C D
6 If I knew her phone number, I’d have phoned her to come there last night.
A B C D
B Give the correct form of the words in the brackets (0.5pt)
7 The river is highly (danger) ……… for swimmers.
8 Cuc Phuong National Park was (office) ……… opened in 1960
C Write a paragraph about your favorite football player (at least 60 words) (1pts)
… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
… ……….………
Good luck to you! TRƯỜNG THPT MINH PHÚ
-Mã đề 546
ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 10 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
I Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence (2pts)
1 Do you remember the date ………we have to submit the first essay?
2 Pele is famous ……… his football records
3 Language distinguishes …………human beings from animals
Trang 114 Song Joong-ki is a well-known ……… In Korea and Vietnam.
A actor B actress C author D dancer
5 Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate.
A closing down B setting up C growing well D taking off
6 There’s an …………film on at the local cinema
A interest B interestingly C interested D interesting
7 Vega scored an unfortunate own goal when he slipped as he tried ………….the ball
A to clear B clearing C and cleared D clear
8 “I’d love to watch the final, but I haven’t got a ticket”
“Well I’ve got two free tickets to the match I ………you one”
A give B am going to give C will give D am giving
II Reading
A Read the passage then choose the best answer: (2pts)
Music influences people in different ways or the same person differently at different times Music may seem to influence people differently That is because people can react differently to the music We are able to apply a choosing process to the music we hear If someone hates jazz, then a jazz piece with a positive effect will probably not make him feel good A happy song might appear to make an angry person angrier, yet it is not the music itself that is creating the anger; rather it is the positive effect of the music The angry person does not want to accept the song's happy feeling: it points out his already existing anger, and makes that anger come to the surface When a piece of music is played and we are listening to it, our body, mind, and feelings are being affected The musicians of ancient cultures such as China, India, Turkey and Greece understood the effects of music In fact, Pythagoras, in ancient Greece, introduced a whole science that concerned them Because the musicians of these ancient cultures understood these effects, they created music that was positive, uplifting, and beneficial Once the effects of music are better understood, the next step is to gain a better understanding of the music around us, and what effect it is actually having.
1 The text is about _
A The effects of music on human feelings B Music and an angry person