Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng học kỳ 1 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Năm học 2018-2019

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SỞ GD&ĐT VĨNH PHÚC 
KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ 1, NĂM HỌC 2018-2019 
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 10 
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề 
(Đề thi có 03 trang) 
Họ và tên thí sinh:  Số báo danh:  
Thí sinh làm bài vào tờ giấy thi. 
SECTION 1: LISTENING 
Part 1: Listen and choose the correct picture A, B or C. 
1. What was the weather like when the holiday began? 
 A B C 
2. What did Peter buy today? 
 A B C 
3. How far is it to the beach? 
 A B C 
4. What will Tim and his dad play today? 
 A B C 
5. What does the woman want? 
 A B C 
Part 2: You will hear two teenagers – Jacob and Kristy – talking about their weekends. Listen and 
decide whether the following statements are TRUE OR FALSE. 
 TRUE FALSE 
Jacob 1 Jacob always practices football on Sunday morning.   
2 In the afternoon, he sometimes plays tennis.   
3 In the evening, he stays at home.   
Kristy 4 Kristy never has breakfast on Saturday morning.   
5 After breakfast, she goes shopping.   
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC 
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SECTION 2: LANGUAGE 
Part 1: Choose the best option among A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. 
1. Luckily, I got some ______ advice on how to solve my financial problems from my best friend. 
A. useless B. useful C. usefulness D. uselessness 
2. He invented a new kind of wheelchair for the ______. 
A. disabled B. unemployed C. poor D. unhappy 
3. To me, my father is the greatest person in the world and he always sets a good ______ for me. 
A. role B. behavior C. example D. action 
4. In large classes, children feel that they cannot interact ______ the teacher. 
A. to B. with C. of D. by 
5. A smartphone can be a great learning ______ but you need to think of how to use it effectively. 
A. benefit B. tool C. performance D. profit 
6. He ______ for this company for two years. 
A. has worked B. works C. is working D. will work 
7. We ______ dinner when the telephone rang. 
A. had B. were having C. are having D. have 
8. Our friends ______ for the singing contest now. 
A. are preparing B. prepare C. prepared D. have prepared 
Part 2: Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of 
the following sentences. 
1. Mahatma Gandhi fought against the rights of the poor and women in India. 
 A B C D 
2. Would you like going out for dinner with me today? 
 A B C D 
SECTION 3: READING 
Part 1: Read the following text and choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or 
phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. 
There are many reasons why taking regular time with our family is important. It (1) _____ a place to 
listen, teach, learn, and express ourselves freely and safely. It provides (2) _____ to discuss family joys, 
issues, and problems. Family members can practice skills in a non-threatening atmosphere. Moreover, 
families are a (3) _____ part of our society and the fabric of our communities - we spend time together to get 
our feelings of belonging, our values, support and understanding. It helps (4) _____ family members together 
and feel safe in today's world where (5) _____ can lead to family disintegration. 
1. A. creates B. invents C. develops D. makes 
2. A. opportunities B. conditions C. situations D. circumstances 
3. A. attractive B. real C. deep D. basic 
4. A. keep B. keeping C. kept D. with keeping 
5. A. push B. press C. pressure D. pull 
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Part 2: Read the following text and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each 
of the questions. 
One step beyond automated machines is the industrial robot, the heart and brain of which is the 
microcomputer. Unlike most automated machines, industrial robots can be programmed to do a variety of 
tasks that are usually accomplished by human factory workers. Like their human counterparts, industrial 
robots can be switched from one job to another and can be programmed to handle new tasks. Thus far, robots 
have found their greatest use in assembling mechanical components. However, they are swiftly branching 
from basic assembly operations to construction and mining, and their most glamorous use of all, the 
exploration of oceans and outer space. 
1. What is the main idea of this passage? 
A. the industrial robot and its uses 
B. a story about the industrial robot 
C. the industrial robot and human factory workers 
D. the advantages and disadvantages of the industrial robot 
2. The word “accomplished” in this passage is closest in meaning to _______. 
A. influenced B. completed C. inspired D. discouraged 
3. According to this passage, what has been the greatest use of the industrial robots so far? 
A. carrying out medical tests 
B. assembling mechanical components 
C. construction and mining 
D. exploring oceans and space 
4. This passage would most likely be found in ______. 
A. an entertainment magazine B. a medical journal 
C. a book of short stories D. a popular science journal 
5. The word “which” in this passage refers to ______. 
A. step B. heart C. brain D. robot 
SECTION 4: WRITING 
Write a paragraph of about 100-120 words about the benefits of doing volunteer work. 
You can use the following clues as suggestions: 
- Making the community better 
- Being a great way to gain experience 
- Leading to a paid job 
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