SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO
THÀNH PHỐ ĐÀ NẴNG
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II – Năm học 2006-2007
Môn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 CHƯƠNG TRÌNH CHUẨN
Thời gian: 45 phút
Họ và tên thí sinh: ............................................Lớp: .......................................
Số báo danh: ................................................... Phòng thi: ::............................
(Học sinh làm 20 câu trắc nghiệm trong thời gian 20 phút
trên phiếu trả lời trắc nghiệm)
I. Listen to the passage twice and choose the best answer.
1. Beethoven's father ___________.
A. was unhappy B. drank a little C. drank too much D. was talented
2. Beethoven had talent for ___________ when he was young.
A. music B. writing C. hearing D. painting
3. He moved to Vienna, Austria ___________ with an Austrian composer, Joseph Haydn in 1792.
A. to take part in a musical competition
B. to study
C. to travel
D. to lecture
4. What happened to him just as he became very successful?
A. He died. B. He lost his hearing.
C. He was able to speak. D. His father died.
5. Which of the followings is NOT true?
A. He could play the piano and write chamber music.
B. He could write songs, masses and operas.
C. He couldn’t compose any pieces of music because of his deafness.
D. He could write outstanding symphonies.
6. He wrote ___________ outstanding symphonies.
A. seven B. eight C. nine D. ten
7. Crowds loved him and ___________ his music.
A. disliked B. adored C. admired D. admitted

A. Pesticide B. Herbicide C. Fertilizer D. Antibiotic
19. _________ it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
A. In spite of B. Because C. However D. Although
20.
Tom
: Oh, my car has just been broken.

Bill
: Don’t worry. I _________ you a lift.
A. will give B. am going to give C. give D. have given
III. Grammar:
Supply the correct

form of the words in parentheses.

1. Trinh Cong Son was a famous _________ in Vietnamese music. (COMPOSE)
2. Dinosaurs have been _________ for millions of years. (EXTINCTION)
3. “The Spy Return” is a very ________ film about a wealthy man who visits Italy. (EXCITE)
4. We are having a party _________ my sister’s birthday. (CELEBRATION)
IV. Reading Comprehension:
1.
Read the following passage and answer the questions.

Pollution spoils our environment in many ways. The air we breathe, for instance, is constantly
polluted by smoke and by chemicals such as carbon monoxide in the exhaust fumes of cars and
other kinds of motor vehicles.
For wildlife, however, there are even greater dangers in the pollution of water of rivers, for
example or lakes and seas. A good illustration of this is oil released from the tankers at sea. It kills
all kinds of sea animals, including birds, whose feathers become covered with oil so they cannot
fly, as well as fish and other forms of marine life. Other causes of water pollution include power