SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO NAM ĐỊNH THI HẾT 8 TUẦN HK II - TIẾNG ANH 10 - NĂM HỌC 2009-2010
TRƯỜNG THPT TRỰC NINH B Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút _ Mã đề thi: 209
Câu 1: Choose the answer that needs correcting
Hanoi, that is the capital of Vietnam, is located in the North of Vietnam. A. of B. in C. that D. is located
Câu 2: Choose the best option to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
Although he was tired, he walked to the station. -> _______, he walked to the station.
A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired
Read the following passage carefully, and then choose the correct answers from 3 to 7
We are all slowly destroying the earth. Nowadays, the seas and rivers are very dirty, so people can’t swim in them. There is so much
smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in many of the world's cities. In one well-known city, for example, traffic policemen have to wear
oxygen masks because the air is polluted
We have cut down so many trees that large area of land cannot be used all over the world. As a result, farmers in parts of Africa
cannot grow enough to eat. In certain countries in Asia, there is too little rice. Moreover, we do not take enough care of the countryside. Wild
animals are quickly disappearing. For instant, tigers are rare in India now because we have killed too many of them to survive. However, it
isn't enough simply to talk about the problem. We must act now before it is too late to do anything about it. Join us now. Save the Earth. This
is too important to ignore.
Câu 3: The seas and rivers nowadays
A. are very clean B. are dirty enough to swim in C. are contaminated D. are less dirty than they used to be
Câu 4: The underlined word “ them” in sentence No 2 refers to ……….A. conservation B. the smoke C. the seas and rivers D. the earth
Câu 5: In one well-known city, traffic policemen have to wear oxygen masks
A. in spite of poisonous gases B. because of air pollution
C. because there are so many cars on the streets D. in order to protect themselves from being injured
Câu 6: Why do farmers in parts of Africa and Asia not grow enough to eat?
A. Because people can’t cut down many trees. B. Because large areas of land cannot be used
C. Because many trees have been planted. D. Because the seas and rivers are too dirty
Câu 7: Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
A. Wild animals are being protected from natural environment B. Wild animals are killed so many that they cannot live in the forests
C. Wild animals are so rare that they cannot survive D. Wild animals are in danger of extinction
Read the following passage carefully, and then choose the correct answers to fill in each blank from 8 to 12
Conservation (8) _____ the protection and wise management of the environment. People practice conservation so that the environment can
preserve their needs of all other living things. Without (9)________, all the resources necessary for life – air, animals, energy, minerals, plants,

Sperm whales are , which means they eat meat. A. omnivores B. herbivores C. Mammals D. carnivores
Câu 24: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.

The clothes are still dirty because I forgot on the machine. A. to switch B. switch C. switched D. switching
Câu 25: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.
If you ___________smoking, your health will get worse. A. will continue B. continue C. are continuing D. continued
Câu 26: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that has the same meaning with underlined word
Try to eliminate fatty foods from your diet. A. decrease B. add C. get rid of D. limit
Câu 27: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.
In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled. A. there was a rain B. it was raining C. the rain D. of the rain
Câu 28: Choose the word with the underlined part pronounced different from the others. A. hoped B. lived C. worked D. cooked
Câu 29: Choose the answer that needs correcting
I've been studying French since I've started high school A. I've been studying B. since C. I’ve D. started
Câu 30: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.
Every day I _______ up at 6 o'clock, _______ breakfast at 7 o'clock and _______ for work at 8 o'clock
A. have got / eating / leaving B. got / ate / left C. get / eat / leave D. will get / have eaten / left
Câu 31: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.
His parents never allow him A. in smoking B. smoking C. to smoke D. smoke
Câu 32: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.
Would you mind me tomorrow? A. call B. if you call C. calling D. to call
Câu 33: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence
'Would you like ……… lunch with us?' `Yes, I'd love to.' A. to have B. had C. have D. having,
Câu 34: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.
We _______ touch since we _______ school three years ago.
A. have lost / leave B. were losing / had left C. lost / have left D. have lost / left
Câu 35: Choose the answer that needs correcting
We could have given you a lift if we had know you were coming this way A. a B. had C. this way D. know
Câu 36: Choose the best option to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
He said, “I am a doctor and my sister is a student at university.” ->He said that ________________________________________.
A. he was a doctor and his sister is a student at university. B. I was a doctor and his sister was a student at university.

Despite of his disability, he tried to lead as normal a life as possible. A. despite of B. disability C. lead D. a life
Câu 47: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.
Most children enjoy _______ with their parents and siblings. A. played B. playing C. to play D. play
Câu 48: Choose the best option to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
Nigel hasn't got satellite TV, so he can't watch the game. -> If ___________________________________________
A. Nigel has satellite-TV, he can watch the game. B. Nigel would have satellite TV, he could watch the game.
C. Nigel has got satellite TV, he would able to watch the game. D. Nigel had satellite TV, he could watch the game.
Câu 49: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.
Some whales migrate into warm waters to bear their A. young B. diets C. calves D. young whales
Câu 50: Choose the correct answer - a, b, c, or d that best completes each sentence.
Bill Gates, ________is the President of Microsoft Company, is a billionaire A. that B. whom C. whose D. who