đề thi kiểm định chất lợng bán kì I lớp 10
Năm học 2007 2008
Môn thi : tiếng anh
Thời gian làm bài : 60phút
( Đề này gồm 20 câu trắc nghiệm và 4 câu tự luận, 2 trang )
A. Phần trắc nghiệm:
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from
the rest.
1. a. rountine b.line c. combine d. dine
2. a. name b. father c. party d. army
3. a. cooked b. accomplished c. passed d. gained
4. a. improve b. prove c. lost d. movement
5. a. chance b. watching c. school d. child
II. Choose the best choice to complete each of the following sentences.
1. The doctor advised him to give up.......................
a. drink b. drinking c. to drink d. drunk
2. He makes money by raising poultry and cattle.
a. creates b. produces c. earns d. spends
3. In our modern time, there are still many farmers and workers living.............. poor
conditions.
a. at b. in c. for d. within
4. I am.................. .
a. in the grade 10 b. at the grade ten c. in the tenth grade d. at the tenth grade
5. The unemployed................. some unemployment benefit, but it seems not to be
enough for them to survise.
a. gets b. has got c. get d. is getting.
6. Gold and diamonds .................. making jewelries.
a. are used to b. are used for c. used to d. get used to
7. While they ................... up the west coast, they ran out of food.
a. is sailing b. have been sailing c. were sailing d.will be sailing
8. As soon as we .............. at the airport to say good bye to Tom, his plane............... .

The mistake:.................................... Correction:...............................
II. Rewrite the folowing sentences.
1. Whose does this car belong to?
Whose......................................................................................................................
2. What is your father’sjob?
What .......................................................................................................................
3. The house has 6 rooms.
There........................................................................................................................
III. Read the following passage then fill in each blank with a suitable word or phrase
from the box.
Time-consuming, However, other, efforts, deaf, opening up, which, raised,
how to, demonstration.
Like other teachers, Pham Thu thuy enjoys her teachingjob. (1)............, her class is
different from(2)............... classes. The twenty-five children, who are learning how to
read and write in her class, are disabled. Some are(3)............ , some dumb and others
mentally retarded. Most of the children come from poor families, (4).......... prevents
them from proper schooling.
Watching Thuy taking a class, one can see how(5)........... the work is. During a maths
lesson, she (6)................ both arms and opened up her fingers one by one until all ten
stood up. She then closed the fingers one by one. She continued the (7).............. until
the children realised they had just learnt (8)........... add and subtract. The children have
every reason to be proud of their (9)......... . They know a new world is(10)......... for
them.
1..................... 2...................... 3...................... 4...................... 5........................
6..................... 7...................... 8..................... 9....................... 10.....................
IV. Use the prompts to write complete sentences about Nguyen Trai.
1. born/ in 1380/ Thang Long/now/call/ Hanoi.
2. he/ not only/ national hero/ but also / great/ poet.
1.......................................................................................................................................
2......................................................................................................................................

Năm học 2007 2008
Môn thi : tiếng anh
Thời gian làm bài : 60phút
( Đề này gồm 20 câu trắc nghiệm và 4 câu tự luận, 2 trang )
A. Phần trắc nghiệm (4đ)
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from
the rest.
1. a. studied b. raised c. played d. worked
2. a. apply b. reply c. daily d. fly
3. a. pour b. our c. hour d. mouse
4. a. charge b. large c. share d. bar
5. a. pause b. laugh c. clause d. cause
II. Choose the best choice.
1. Studying late at night is one of those things that...................... me tired.
a. make b. are making c. makes d. making
2. I used to .............. T.V more often than I do now.
a. watching b. watch c. watched d. to watching
3. Is this the place ................. your mother was born?
a. where b. which c. that d. what
4. I study many ............... such as Mathematics, Literature and Physics.
a. things b. subjects c. branches d. languages
5. I remember................. next door to you when we were in Astralia.
a. to live b. live c. living d. have lived
6. Most of the teachers in our school are kind............. students.
a. with b.at c. about d. to
7. I met Tom yesterday, it was the first time I............... him since Christmas.
a. had seen b. have seen c. saw d. see
8. She managed................. from the burning car.
a. escapes b. escaping c. escaped d. to escape
9. Answers can be written or presented ............ on tape.

4. Miss Phuong enjoy teaching very much.
The mistake:................................... Correction:.................................
III. Use the words given to write a complete sentence.
1. It/ be lovely/see Anna / last month.
.......................................................................................................................................
2. I/ be interested/ watch/ football matches/ TV.
.......................................................................................................................................
iV Read the following passage carefully then then answer the questions.
Mark Twain (1835-1910)
Samuel Langhorn Clemens, known to most people as Mark Twain, was born in a
small town near Hannibal, Mo. He spent his boyhood in Hannibal, which is on the
Mississippi River. When he grew up, he became a river pilot.
Later he went west and worked as a newspaper reporter in Irginia City, Nev.
While he was on his job he began to sign his articles ‘Mark Twain’. These words used
by river pilots, mean “ two fathoms (12 feet) deep”. From then on Clemens used Mark
Twain as his pen name.
Clemens worked on other newspapers, traveled, and gave lectures. His just
literary success was “ the celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”, a book about
his European travels.
1. When was Mark Twain born?
........................................................................................................................................
2. Where did Mark Twain spend his childhood?
........................................................................................................................................
3. What was Mark Twain’s real name?
.........................................................................................................................................
4. What is the meaning of his pen name?
........................................................................................................................................
5. Did he travel a lot?
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