Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh 10 - Mã đề 103 - Năm học 2016-2017 - Trường THPT Nguyễn Văn Cừ (Kèm đáp án)

 TRƯỜNG THPT NGUYỄN VĂN CỪ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017
 TỔ V-S-Đ-GDCD-TIẾNG ANH MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 10
 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
 Mã đề thi 103
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Read the passage and choose the best answer.
 Last summer, Mary and her classmates had an excursion to the countryside. They went to visit a farm on 
which Mary’s uncle worked. They left early in the morning and took a bus there. Mary’s uncle met them at the 
bus station and took them to the farm. On the way, he showed them the field of rice, wheat, maize, potatoes and 
sweet potatoes.
After lunch, they all went for a walk. They saw some farm machines and tractors in a large yard of the farm. 
Mary’s uncle explained to them that those machines were used for ploughing and breaking soil, distributing 
manure and planting potatoes, rice and wheat. The biggest machine which is called a combine harvester can cut 
and thresh corn, rice at the same time.
In the afternoon, Mary’s uncle took them to the cattle area where cows, pigs, sheep and chicken were raised and 
cows were milked once a day. Mary’s uncle had to answer many questions raised by her friends. He also told 
them about the differences between the life of people in the country and in the city. After having some fresh 
milk and cakes, they all felt very excited and said goodbye to him and went back home.
1. How do Mary and her classmates go to the countryside last summer?
A. They went by bus B. They went by car C. They went by taxi D. They went on foot
2. They visited a farm on which the farmers ___________.
A. grow vegetables B. grow rice, wheat, potatoes and raise animals
C. grow some agricultural plants D. feed only cows
3. Which kind of animals are raised on the farm?
A. Cows and pigs B. Sheep and cows C. Chicken D. All of the above
4. Most of the work on the farm is done by ___________.
A. tractors B. hand
C. farm machines D. both tractors and farm machines
5. What is the function of the biggest machine?
A. It can plough and break soil. B. It can plant potatoes, rice and wheat
C. It can cut and thresh corn, rice at the same time. D. It can distribute manure.
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
6. A. care B. share C. aware D. replace
7. A. better B. exhibition C. semester D. demonstration
8. A. brick B. widen C. site D. wildlife
9. A. cow B. snow C. now D. town
Choose the word which best fits each gap of the passage.
 The (10) ___________of computers makes several jobs outdated. For example, typists are replaced by 
people who could use a computer to process word documents. Some (11) ___________jobs are replaced by 
automated machines controlled by computers. Some (12) ___________jobs are replaced by machines making 
the work much safer.
Thanks to computers, many new jobs appear. New skills are needed to use the computer software and hardware. 
Computer (13) ___________write the instructions to make the computer work. Engineers try to build 
automation machines which are more and more needed. Some people may work fewer hours as result of 
automation (14) ___________.
10. A. invention B. manufacture C. appearance D. introduction
11. A. ready B. fluent C. daily D. routine
12. A. exciting B. interesting C. funny D. dangerous
13. A. users B. programmers C. writers D. workers
14. A. technological B. technical C. technique D. technology
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Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one.
41. He used to write home once a week.
A. He was forced to write home once a week. B. He enjoys writing home once a week.
C. He no longer write home once a week. D. He never fails to write home once a week.
42. He said, “I bought these books last week.”
A. He said he bought these books last week. B. He told he bought these books the week before.
C. He said he had bought those books the week before. D. He told he had bought these books last week.
43. I haven’t gone to the cinema for several months.
A. The last time I went to the cinema several months ago.
B. It is several months since I last went to the cinema.
C. It has been several months after I last went to the cinema.
D. I didn’t go to the cinema until several months ago.
44. She has done her assignment in the room since two o’clock. 
A. Her assignment has been done in the room since two o’clock.
B. Her assignment in the room has been done since two o’clock. 
C. Her assignment has been done in the room by she since two o’clock. 
D. Her assignment has been done in the room since two o’clock by she. 
45. It took him two hours to do his homework.
A. He did his homework two hours ago. B. He finished his homework two hours ago.
C. He did his homework in two hours. D. He spent two hours doing his homework.
Read the passage and choose the best answer.
 The media can be very helpful to people who carefully choose the movies and shows that they watch. With 
high quality programs, TV and video tapes increase the viewers’ knowledge, they can also improve thinking 
ability. Additionally, it offers language learners the advantage of “real-life” audiovisual instruction and aural 
comprehension practice at any time of day or night. TV and video can also provide almost everyone with good 
entertainment. (comprehension: sự thấu hiểu)
 Nevertheless, there are several serious disadvantages to the visual media. Firstly, some people watch video 
tapes more hours than they do anything else. Secondly, those who spend more time watching TV than manual 
work can easily suffer from near-sightedness and obesity. Thirdly, the amount of violence and horror on the 
screen that have had bad effect on children and teenagers. Finally, people often feel a strange and powerful 
need to watch TV or play a video tape even when they do not enjoy it or have free time for entertainment. 
(obesity: bụng phệ)
46. What inferred from the passage is considered FALSE?
A. To widen our knowledge we should watch TV as much as possible.
B. Watching TV and video is one of the ways to learn other cultures.
C. The visual media also have some disadvantages besides their advantages.
D. TV and other visual media affect the lives of almost everyone.
47. One of the advantages of TV and video tapes is that it can __________.
A. decrease viewers’ knowledge B. widen viewers’ knowledge
C. limit viewers’ good entertainment D. reduce viewer’s ability of thinking
48. The media can be very helpful to people __________.
A. who carefully choose the programs to watch B. who spend much time on them
C. who enjoy them D. who know the way to enjoy them
49. TV is one of the media that presents information and entertainment __________
A. aurally and orally B. aurally C. visually and aurally D. orally
50. Who in the passage can easily suffer from near-sightedness and obesity?
A. people who often feel a strange and powerful need.
B. people who improve thinking ability.
C. people who carefully choose the movies and shows. 
D. people who spend more time watching TV than manual work.
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