Hướng dẫn giải Đề 2 – – Đề thi đề kiểm tra Tiếng Anh lớp 10 Bright.
Câu hỏi/Đề bài:
PRONUNCIATION
Choose the answer to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1.
A. like
B. city
C. night
D. knife
2.
A. cooker
B. cinema
C. centre
D. lettuce
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.
3.
A. concern
B. collect
C. access
D. protect
4.
A. natural
B. operate
C. volunteer
D. babysit
USE OF ENGLISH
Choose the answer to indicate the best option for each of the questions.
5. We __________ the news on TV in the living room.
A. watch
B. watches
C. are watching
D. is watching
6. Chi was riding her bicycle to the night market when she ________ and hurt her right leg.
A. blew off
B. left
C. knocked
D. fell off
7. This is the second time our school __________ a charity concert.
A. organized
B. has organized
C. is organizing
D. organizes
8. Luke: “ ____________ ” – Mike: “Yes. What time?”
A. Do you want to go fishing with me on Saturday?
B. We can’t go fishing in that lake.
C. Is fishing interesting?
D. Is fishing popular here?
9. Thousands of people attended the concert in a huge outdoor __________ last Sunday.
A. stadium
B. museum
C. TV
D. showroom
10. Student A: “Do you want to come ice skating with us tomorrow?”
Student B: “I can’t. I __________ a lecture about gender equality at 9 o’clock.”
A. will attend
B. have attended
C. going to attend
D. am attending
11. The singer had a bad cold, but she still gave an amazing __________.
A. attention
B. performance
C. exhibition
D. festival
12. Saigon Children Charity __________ scholarships and vocational training to disabled children or children living in poverty.
A. hands
B. supports
C. organizes
D. provides
13. My current salary isn’t high. I __________ able to afford to buy a house if I __________ a better salary.
A. would be/ had
B. was/ would have
C. will be/ have
D. am/ will have
14. Nick: “I went to a jazz concert last night.” – Tim: “___________”
A. Good news!
B. Really?
C. Sure.
D. What did you do?
Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in brackets.
15. Playing video games is _________. (RELAX)
16. We spent the evening _________ the New Year’s Eve. (CELEBRATE)
17. Our class has made a __________ of £100 to the local charity. (DONATE)
Choose the answer to show the part that needs correction.
18. This restaurant is very popular with foreign tourists because of their excellent dishes.
A. is
B. with
C. their
D. dishes
19. Don’t throw away unwanted items, you can give them up to local charity shops instead.
A. Don’t throw
B. unwanted items
C. give them up
D. local charity
20. Flight attendants are responsible for performing safety checks and taking care passengers on planes.
A. for
B. safety checks
C. taking care passengers
D. on planes
READING
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
My name is Sonia and I work as an air traffic controller at the London Terminal Control Centre in West Drayton. My job is about monitoring and directing the movement of aircraft on the ground and in the air, so they can fly as quickly and safely as possible. I’m in constant radio contact with the pilots, keeping them up-to-date on the weather and any unusual conditions or changes in flight plans. I work in (21) ________ on radar for up to two hours, then I have a half-hour break. The breaks are for safety purposes. It’s a stressful job – you’re (22) ________ people’s safety, so there’s a real consequence to what you do. In order to do this job, you need a high level of concentration and the ability to process large amounts of complex data. (23) ________ very complicated air traffic situations can happen extremely fast, you have to be calm and react quickly under pressure. And a key quality in the job is the need to be a good team player – someone who can get on with a lot of different people. Moreover, you have to be (24) ________ to keep your job. You need to have good vision, show no signs of heart disease, retain good blood pressure and have no history of mental health problems. Becoming an air traffic controller can be a difficult job, but the work comes with good (25) ________ and benefits.
21.
A. tasks
B. departments
C. shifts
D. times
22.
A. looking after
B. caring
C. taking care
D. helping
23.
A. Although
B. Because
C. Besides
D. While
24.
A. organized
B. inventive
C. careful
D. healthy
25.
A. income
B. wage
C. salary
D. payment
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.
The benefits of volunteering can be enormous. It’s a great way to meet new friends and sharpen your social skills. It may also boost your self-confidence by giving you a sense of accomplishment. In addition, the training and hands-on experience you gain while volunteering can help you learn new skills, such as communication, public speaking and marketing skills which will be useful for your future career.
There are hundreds of different ways you can help others and make the world a better place. First, you can collect and donate unwanted items. We all have things we don’t need or want anymore – used furniture, ill-fitting clothes, school supplies, old toys or books,… Rather than throwing them away, you can donate them to a charitable organization. Secondly, if you have free time, you can try working for a nonprofit organization. Although this work is unpaid, it’s rewarding. You can also foster an animal shelter or donate money to charitable funds, or you can share your skills by volunteering to teach a class at a community centre.
In Vietnam, every summer, lots of students from secondary schools to colleges and universities take part in Mùa Hè Xanh (Green Summer) or Hoa Phượng Đỏ (Red Phoenix Flower) campaigns. Volunteers often work to clean and upgrade canals, alleys and roads. They also help build charity houses and provide free health check-ups and medicine to poor people. Moreover, they organise free swimming lessons or IT classes for children.
26. What is the best title of the passage?
A. Volunteering, why and how.
B. Volunteering and young people.
C. Voluntary projects in Vietnam.
27. The benefits of volunteering include __________.
A. making friends with confident people
B. teaching new skills to children
C. learning new skills and gaining hands-on experience
28. The word ‘sharpen’ in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to __________.
A. gain
B. support
C. improve
29. All of the following statements are ways to help the community EXCEPT __________
A. You can donate used or unwanted things.
B. You can adopt an animal from the shelter.
C. You can volunteer to teach some skills.
30. In Vietnam, when participating in voluntary campaigns, students will __________.
A. provide free medical treatment to poor people
B. work to improve the conditions of canals, alleys and roads
C. teach people how to build houses
WRITING
Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
31. Would you like to go on a picnic this Saturday? (LET’S)
_________________________________________
32. Laura won a local beauty contest at the age of 18. (WAS)
_________________________________________
33. The last time I ran a marathon was three years ago. (SINCE)
_________________________________________
34. Andy works for long hours almost every day, so he’s always tired and stressed. (IF)
_________________________________________
35. Our car broke down. My mum called the breakdown service.
Because ___________________________________
LISTENING
Joe is making a presentation about gender inequality. Listen and decide if each of the statements is T (True) or F (False).
36. Joe is presenting two gender-related problems.
37. For the same jobs, men make more money than women.
38. According to Joe, African women’s salaries are the same as African men’s.
39. Men and women spend a similar amount of time doing housework.
40. Traditionally, a driver is known as a job for men.
——————–THE END——————–