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KIỂM TRA CUỐI HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2021-2022 QUẢNG NAM
Môn: ANH VĂN – Lớp 10 (7 năm)
Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC MÃ ĐỀ 501
(Đề gồm có 03 trang)
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (7.5 pts)
Listen to an old company director talking about his experience of learning how to use a
computer, then do the tasks below.
Choose the best answer:
Question 1. Who bought a computer?
A. The secretary B. The writer’s wife C. The writer’s son D. The writer
Question 2. What did the writer decide to do when his secretary asked him for a computer in the office?
A. To sit down at the desk
B. To take some computer lessons
C. To sell his old computer
D. To buy a new computer
Question 3. How did he feel after a few lessons?
A. He began to feel happy.
B. He began to feel relaxed.
C. He began to feel tired.
D. He began to feel excited.
Choose True or False
Question 4. The man was worried when his son bought a computer. A. False B. True
Question 5. The man became worried when his secretary asked him to buy a computer. A. False B. True
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 6. A. school B. food C. look D. afternoon
Question 7. A. wildlife B. violent C. dinner D. knife
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. I am not in a hurry. I don’t mind_______. A. to wait B. waited C. waiting D. wait
Question 9. _______like going to pop concerts when you were a teenager?
A. Did you used to B. Were you using to C. Were you used to D. Did you use to
Question 10. We are good friends. We_______ each other for a long time. A. knew B. have known C. know D. will know
Question 11. I’m never late for my English class. I_______ on time. A. was always B. always am C. am always D. always was
Question 12. Phong usually comes to class late, _______ makes his form teacher angry. A. whose B. whom C. who D. which
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word in the following question.
Question 13. The President expressed his deep sorrow over the Covid-19 deaths. A. anger B. passion C. sadness D. happiness
Choose 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 the following question.
Question 14. Computers can add, subtract, multiply, and divide with lightning speed. A. very
carefully B. extremely quickly C. extremely slowly D. very regularly
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions. Trang 1
Question 15. John is asking Ellen, his friend, about her studying at the library.
John: _______? - Ellen: twice a week.
A. How long do you go to the library B. How often do you go to the library
C. Why do you go to the library
D. What do you go to the library
Question 16. _______ were taken to the hospital in the accident yesterday. A. The young B. The injured C. The deaf D. The unemployed
Question 17. When I came to the airport, the plane had taken _______. A. in B. on C. off D. up
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 21.
The computer has become very _______(18) for our lives. In fact it can not only do simple
calculations - add, subtract, multiply or divide - with lightning speed, but also gather a wide range of
information for many purposes. They can read hand-printed letters, play chess, compose music, write
plays or even _______(19) other computers. In business and industry, the computer keeps track of
sales trends and production needs, mails dividend checks, and makes out company payrolls.
_______(20) they are taking over some of the tasks that were once accomplished _______(21) our
brains, computers are not replacing us. Our brain has more than 10 billion cells and a computer has
only a few hundred thousand parts.
Question 18. A. necessary B. necessarily C. necessitate D. necessity
Question 19. A. cooperate B. work C. interact D. design
Question 20. A. If B. Although C. When D. Because
Question 21. A. on B. in C. by D. for
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 22 to 25. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
William Shakespeare is probably the most famous playwright in history. He was born on
April 23, 1564 in Stratford-upon Avon in England. He had seven brothers and sisters. His father
was a successful businessman. Shakespeare went to school in Stratford and learned Latin and
Greek, but he didn't go to university. At the age of 15, he went to work in his father's business.
When he was eighteen, he met and fell in love with Anne Hathaway. She was eight years
older than him. They got married in November 1582, and six months later, their daughter Susanna
was born. In 1585, they had Twins, Hamnet and Judith. Then he moved to London, leaving Anne
and the children in Stratford. By 1592, he was writing plays and working as an actor.
His plays were very popular and he made a lot of money. In 1597. He bought a big house in
Stratford for his family, but he stayed in London for another thirteen years. He continued to write
and act and also bought a theatre. In 1611, he finally retired and moved back to Stratford to live in
the house he had bought. In total, Shakespeare wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets (fourteen-line
poems). He died in Stratford on his 52nd birthday.
Question 22. When Shakespeare was a boy, he worked _______.
A. in a language school B. as a playwright C. in his father’s business D. as an actor
Question 23. What is NOT true about Shakespeare?
A. He was 8 years older than his wife.
B. He is probably the most famous playwright in history.
C. His plays were very popular and he made a lot of money.
D. He wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets.
Question 24. The word ‘’ sonnets” in paragraph 3 most likely means ” _______”. A. songs B. essays C. poems D. lines
Question 25. He died on _______.
A. April 22nd, 1615 B. April 23rd, 1616 C. April 22nd, 1616 D. April 23rd, 1615 Trang 2
II. WRITING (2.5 points)
A. Combine the two sentences into one as requested in the bracket. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Question 26. Nam didn’t complete the race. He tried his best. (use despite)
->__________________________________________________________.
Question 27. Mrs Brown sold her old house. Then she decided to give the money to charity .( use After)
->__________________________________________________________.
B. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the one
printed before it. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Question 28. We haven’t seen Tom since he left school.
->Tom _____________________________________________________.
Question 29. That Mary didn’t turn up at the party was very surprising.
->Mary didn’t _____________________________________________________.
Question 30. My father cycled to school when he was a little boy.
->My father used____________________________________________________. ------ HẾT ------
SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
KIỂM TRA CUỐI HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2021-2022 QUẢNG NAM
Môn: ANH VĂN – Lớp 10 (7 năm)
Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
(Đề gồm có 03 trang) MÃ ĐỀ 502
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (7.5 pts)
Listening: Listen to an old company director talking about his experience of learning how to
use a computer, then do the tasks below.
Choose the best answer:
Question 1. Who bought a computer?
A. The writer’s son B. The writer
C. The writer’s wife D. The secretary
Question 2. What did the writer decide to do when his secretary asked him for a computer in the office?
A. To sit down at the desk
B. To sell his old computer
C. To buy a new computer
D. To take some computer lessons
Question 3. How did he feel after a few lessons?
A. He began to feel relaxed.
B. He began to feel excited.
C. He began to feel happy.
D. He began to feel tired.
Choose True or False
Question 4. The man understood the lessons very well. A. False B. True
Question 5. The man continued to learn how to use a computer after a few lessons. A. False B. True Trang 3
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 6. A. foot B. book C. good D. school Question 7.A. kitchen B. finish C. routine D. arrive
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. ______eat a lot of ice-cream when you were a child? A. Did you used to B. Were you used to C. Did you use to D. Were you using to
Question 9. He is never angry. He ______a smile on his face. A. has always B. always have C. always has D. have always
Question 10. Young children enjoy ______ with household tasks. A. helped B. helping C. help D. to help
Question 11. I ______ able to play tennis since I broke my arm. A. haven't been B. wasn't C. won’t be D. am not
Question 12. It rained all the time, ______ was a great pity. A. who B. which C. what D. that
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 the following question.
Question 13. Most people start to lose their memory as they get older. A. ability to affect B. ability to attract C. ability to impress D. ability to remember
Choose 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 the following question.
Question 14. Jane graduated from Paris medical school with flying colours A. very easily
B. without difficulty C. with success D. with bad grades
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Question 15. Without the Braille Alphabet, it would be very difficult for ______.
A. the injured B. the deaf C. the blind D. the unemployed Question 16. George and
Maria are outside the class in the break time.
-George: ______? - Maria: I feel terrible. I’ve got a toothache.
A. What’s the matter with you
B. How do you feel about school life
C. How’s everything at school
D. What do you worry about at school
Question 17. After two hours, fire fighters finally put ______the fire. A. out B. on C. in D. up
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 21.
The computer, one of the most marvelous _____(18) in our modern age, has become part of our daily
lives. It was used in 1946. Thanks to a computer, we can visit shops, offices, and places of scenic
beauty. We can _____(19) bills prepared by computers. We can read newspapers and magazines
which have been produced on computers. We can receive letters _____(20) and send letters to most
every part of the world with the help of computers. And we can even learn foreign languages on
computers. _____(21), we can compose music, play games, write plays and design fashions on
computers. It is no wonder that computers are sometimes called thinking machines because they can
also do nearly as many things as we can.
Question 18. A. inventive B. inventions C. inventional D. inventively
Question 19. A. write B. do C. pay D. work
Question 20. A. on B. from C. to D. for Trang 4
Question 21. A. Yet
B. Therefore C. However D. Furthermore
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 22 to 25. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
William Shakespeare is probably the most famous playwright in history. He was born on
April 23, 1564 in Stratford-upon Avon in England. He had seven brothers and sisters. His father
was a successful businessman. Shakespeare went to school in Stratford and learned Latin and
Greek, but he didn't go to university. At the age of 15, he went to work in his father's business.
When he was eighteen, he met and fell in love with Anne Hathaway. She was eight years
older than him. They got married in November 1582, and six months later, their daughter Susanna
was born. In 1585, they had Twins, Hamnet and Judith. Then he moved to London, leaving Anne
and the children in Stratford. By 1592, he was writing plays and working as an actor.
His plays were very popular and he made a lot of money. In 1597. He bought a big house in
Stratford for his family, but he stayed in London for another thirteen years. He continued to write
and act and also bought a theatre. In 1611, he finally retired and moved back to Stratford to live in
the house he had bought. In total, Shakespeare wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets (fourteen-line
poems). He died in Stratford on his 52nd birthday.
Question 22. When Shakespeare was a boy, he worked _______.
A. in a language school
B. in his father’s business C. as a playwright D. as an actor
Question 23. What is NOT true about Shakespeare?
A. He wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets.
B. He was 8 years older than his wife.
C. He is probably the most famous playwright in history.
D. His plays were very popular and he made a lot of money.
Question 24. The word ‘’ sonnets” in paragraph 3 most likely means ” _______”. A. poems B. songs C. essays D. lines
Question 25. He died on _______. A. April 23rd, 1615 B. April 22nd, 1615 C. April 22nd, 1616 D. April 23rd, 1616
II. WRITING (2.5 points)
A. Combine the two sentences into one as requested in the bracket. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Question 26. Lan didn’t pass the final exam. She did her best. (use despite)
->___________________________________________________________
Question 27. Mr Brown retired. Then he decided to work in a school for the deaf. ( use After)
->___________________________________________________________
B. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the one
printed before it. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Question 28. We haven’t met Mai since he left school.
->Mai _____________________________________________________.
Question 29. That Peter failed the exam disappointed his parents.
-> Peter failed___________________________________________. Trang 5
Question 30. My mum lived in a small village when she was a little girl.
→ My mum used ___________________________________________.
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KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I – NĂM HỌC 2021 - 2022
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 10 (7 NĂM)
I. TRẮC NGHIÊM: (7.5 points)
MÃ ĐỀ: 501,503,505,507
Đề 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
501 C B C A B C C C D B C D C C B B C A D B C C A C B
503 C C B B A B C A B A D C A A D B B D C B C C B A A
505 D D A A B C A C A A D D D A A D D C B B A B D C C
507 B A A A A D C B A D B D B B A A D D C A D B D B C
MÃ ĐỀ: 502,504,506,508 Đề 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 502 A D D A A D D C C B A B D D C A A B C B D B B A D 504 B A C A B A C C B B B A D D D D C B C C D B D A B 506 D A B A B A A B D B B D A A C B A C B D B B B D D 508 B C D B B B A A B B C C C D B C A D A C B D D A A
II. TỰ LUẬN(2.5 points)
CÁC MÃ ĐỀ 501,503,505,507
A. Combine the two sentences into one as requested in each bracket. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Question 26. Nam didn’t complete the race. He tried his best. (use despite)
-> Despite trying his best, Nam didn’t complete the race.
-> Despite the fact that Nam tried his best, he didn’t complete the race.
Question 27. Mrs Brown sold her old house. Then she decided to give the money to charity.( use After)
-> After Mrs Brown had sold her old house, she decided to give the money to charity.
-> After selling her old house, she decided to give the money to charity.
B. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the one printed before
it. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Question 28. We haven’t seen Tom since he left school.
->Tom hasn’t been seen (by us) since he left school.
Question 29. That Mary didn’t turn up at the party was very surprising.
-> Mary didn’t turn up at the party, which was very surprising.
Question 30. My father cycled to school when he was a little boy.
->My father used to cycle to school when he was a little boy.
II. WRITING (2.5 points) CÁC MÃ ĐỀ 502,504,506,508
A. Combine the two sentences into one as requested in each bracket. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Question 26. Lan didn’t pass the final exam. She did her best. (use despite)
-> Despite doing her best, Lan didn’t pass the final exam.
-> Despite the fact that Lan did her best, she didn’t pass the final exam.
Question 27. Mr Brown retired. And then he decided to work in a school for the deaf. ( use After)
->After Mr Brown had retired, he decided to work in a school for the deaf.
->After retiring, Mr Brown decided to work in a school for the deaf.
B. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the one printed before
it. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Question 28. We haven’t met Mai since he left school.
->Mai hasn’t been met (by us) since she left school.
Question 29. That Peter failed the exam disappointed his parents.
-> Peter failed the exam, which disappointed his parents.
Question 30. My mum lived in a small village when she was a little girl.
->My mum used to live in a small village when she was a little girl. Trang 6