Bộ 3 Đề kiểm tra Unit 2 - Tiếng anh 10 iLearn Smart World có đáp án (Đề 2)

Write the correct form of the words in brackets.

Field trips can turn learning into a stimulating and ___________ experience.

(ENJOY)

Write the correct form of the words in brackets.

It was such a long and ___________ hike up the mountain, but the scenery was breathtaking.

(TIREDNESS)

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.

Teenagers need to have a hobby that they really enjoy doing. A lot of my friends seem to spend most of their time on their computers. I  (26)___________ the same but I stopped playing online games a year ago and decided to take up a different hobby. Last summer, while I was staying with my aunt, who is a  (27)___________ cook, I first got interested in cookery. My aunt started by teaching me how to do fairly simple dishes at first. I found that I really enjoyed cooking and I was soon doing things which were (28)___________. Not everything I cooked was as successful as my aunt’s cooking. My younger brother didn’t like some of my dishes,  (29)___________ he usually ate the food quite happily. When I went back to school after the summer, I decided to take cookery lessons and now I think I’m quite a competent cook. When my friends come round to my house, I often cook them something because I find it really satisfying and relaxing. I find creating new dishes (30)___________ and it’s wonderful to see my family and friends enjoying a meal I’ve cooked. I’d recommend it as a hobby. For me, it’s one of the most creative and useful free-time activities that anyone can do.

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.

Video gaming is a very popular form of entertainment in the world. Both girls and boys play video games regularly, mostly for fun. There are also new ways to make a living out of video games, from making their own games, broadcasting live online, to playing professionally in packed stadiums. 

Alex Balfanz is an 18-year-old student. Every day he has lectures or seminars, and assignments to do at home. Like many students of his age, he spends a couple of hours per day on video games. But he’s not just playing them – he’s making them, and making a lot of money, too. “In the 10 months that Jailbreak has been released, it has already produced seven figure profits,” Balfanz says. Today, it has been played for the billionth time. 

Kyle Mayers left college in 2020 and struggled to find a job during lockdown. Then he began playing the football video game Rocket League and found that he had a lot of viewers watching him play. His followers enjoy watching him defeat challenges or asking for tips and advice for their own gaming adventures. Now, Kyle usually logs in around 7 p.m. every night playing games, and earns just over £1,000 every month. 

Sumail Hassan is the youngest gamer to win $1 million in eSports winnings. He’s made more than $2.5 million playing Dota, an online multiplayer game. He calls it a full-time job. He’s 19 now but has been gaming since he was seven. According to Hassan, it’s not easy to be a professional gamer. He has to practise for ten or more hours a day, five or six days a week. He also studies videos of other players and plan ways to beat them.

Read the following passage. For each of the questions, write T if the statement is TRUE, F if the statement is FALSE and NI if there is NO INFORMATION on it.

Hobbies are a platform for teens to pursue their interests, which in turn benefits them in finding their passion, developing new skills and even having a healthy body and mind. Hobbies for teens can include anything they love to do and are passionate about. Teenagers can take part in different extracurricular activities in their spare time. For example, they can learn photography, get into sports, do crafts, play music or even collect stamps. Taking time to carry out their hobbies can keep them stress-free and active, and help shape their careers. Hobbies also provide opportunities to meet and interact with people having similar interests. These acquaintances can lead to strong connections and build lifelong friendships. 

However, parents and teachers are complaining about a generation of couch potatoes, stuck in their rooms and glued to screens. There are findings which show that global youth are becoming more and more immersed in the virtual world of play and leisure time. They prefer sedentary free-time activities such as playing games or using social networking sites. They spend hours scrolling through YouTube or TikTok and doing exercise using their Wi-Fi instead of going to the gym. They don’t enjoy visiting museums or art galleries – but they love going on virtual visits through their computers. It’s necessary for those teens to change their habits and start using their free time in a fruitful way.

Combine the sentences using the given words in bracket.

You need to do proper warm-up exercises. Then you start your yoga practice. (BEFORE)

→ Before.............................

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.

“I’m busy, I’m not going to take you to the swimming pool”, Jack told his brother.

→ Jack refused.............................

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.

I’m happy to help my mum with the cooking.

→ I don’t mind.............................

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.

Sammy likes going on a bike ride more than playing board games. (PREFERS)

→ Sammy.............................