Bộ 8 đề thi học kì 2 Tiếng Anh 10 Bright có đáp án - Đề 3

I. Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numberedblanks.

Many people would feel a little bit worried about travelling in an autonomous, or self-driving car. However,this kind of transport is already a reality. The idea behind self-driving cars is fairly simple: build a car withcameras and radars that can (1) _________ the vehicle’s surroundings in 360 degrees, perfectlydistinguishing road markings, traffic signs, vehicles, people, and all other elements in the environment. Thein-car computers then use this information to predict how other objects will move, and determines its ownroute. There are plenty of advantages to self-driving cars. Imagine getting into your car, typing or saying a(n)(2) _________ into your vehicle’s interface, then letting it drive you to your destination while you read abook, surf the web, or nap. Moreover, self-driving vehicles (3) _________ to be safer. “These cars won’t getdrunk or high, drive too fast, or take unnecessary risks – things people do all the time”, said Robin Chase –the founder of Buzzcar. Unfortunately, at the moment, fully self-driving vehicles are not readily available.(4) _________ some automakers and technology companies are getting closer and closer to coming out withfully autonomous vehicles, they're still years away. Still, there are a few vehicles that offer advanced driver(5) _________ features that make them close to being able to drive themselves, such as audible alerts, visualdisplays or warning signals.

The idea behind self-driving cars is fairly simple: build a car with cameras and radars that can (1) _________ the vehicle’s surroundings in 360 degrees, perfectly distinguishing road markings, traffic signs, vehicles, people, and all other elements in the environment.

Imagine getting into your car, typing or saying a(n)(2) _________ into your vehicle’s interface, then letting it drive you to your destination while you read abook, surf the web, or nap.

Moreover, self-driving vehicles (3) _________ to be safer.

(4) _________ some automakers and technology companies are getting closer and closer to coming out with fully autonomous vehicles, they're still years away.

Still, there are a few vehicles that offer advanced driver(5) _________ features that make them close to being able to drive themselves, such as audible alerts, visualdisplays or warning signals.

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

Digital technologies are continually transforming the field of education. According to Gallup survey, 87percent of American public school teachers use digital tools every week. Among the most significant trendsin EdTech (educational technology), augmented reality (AR) takes a leading position. Augmented reality isthe idea that you're bringing animation or 3D images into your real world and using your device to seesomething that isn't actually there. If you are not familiar with this concept, perhaps the best example isPokémon Go. Unlike VR, AR doesn’t require any expensive hardware. Because most people currently own asmartphone, AR technologies are immediately available for use for the majority of the target audience. ARcan bring a number of benefits in education. It helps the students grasp abstract concepts through rich visualsand gain hands-on experience in low-risk virtual settings. For example, students can explore the internalorgans of a frog easily without dissecting frogs in biology class. Or teachers can use AR to create a tornadoright into the classroom so students can experience these destructive storms close up. Besides, AR can replacetextbooks, physical forms, posters, and printed brochures. This helps reduce the cost of learning materials andmakes it easy for everyone to access. Interactive, gamified AR learning also keeps students engagedthroughout the lesson and makes learning fun and effortless. Moreover, every category of learners, fromelementary school students to long-time professionals, can benefit from AR learning.

AR is a technology that uses mobile devices to create real-world objects.

AR requires no extra equipment besides the smartphone.

AR technology has a lot of educational advantages.

AR technology doesn’t cost as much as textbooks.

AR may not be suitable for professional training.

III. Rewrite the following sentences in the reported speech. Use the given word(s) if any.

 “I’m going to buy a new laptop next Monday,” Linda said to Oscar.

=> Linda told _____________________________________________.

You can download these study materials onto your computer at any time.

=> These study materials ______________________________________.

Camping doesn’t cost as much as booking a hotel room. (EXPENSIVE)

=> Camping _________________________________________________.

Sarah is willing to pay more for organic food because she believes it’s better for her health.

=> Sarah doesn’t mind _________________________________________.

“I will show you how to connect the printer to your computer,” my friend told me.

=> My friend said _____________________________________________.

Ⅴ. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of thefollowing questions.

During the pandemic of Coronavirus, besides e-learning, Vietnamese students could also learn bywatching lessons which were __________ on TV.

David had difficulty choosing an online dictionary, so his teacher __________ him some advice.

The Great Barrier Reef, __________ world’s largest coral reef system, is located in __________ CoralSea.

Don’t forget __________ the lights when you leave the room.

My teacher says that the telephone __________ by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.

Augmented reality applications __________ in several areas for many years now.

Costa Rica is one of __________ eco-tourism destinations to visit in the world.

WWF, __________ main aim is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to biodiversity,was founded in 1961 in Switzerland.

Noah __________ me that he was interested in the field of information technology.

Nature lovers enjoy __________ because they can see breathtaking scenery and lots of wild animals.

A __________ is a container into which you place organic waste to turn into compost over time.

 Ⅵ. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part thatneeds correctionin each of the following questions.

Thanks to the Internet, we can access to vast amounts of information quickly and easily.

This online course offers learners opportunities to interact between students from five different countriesin Asia.

The scenery in Ba Be National Park is magnificent and the locals are friendly and hospitably.

Ⅶ. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each ofthe following exchanges.

Student A: __________ - Student B: It was great fun. I visited many interesting sites.

Student A: Mobile phones bring several benefits to students. - Student B: __________. They can usetheir phones to study online.

Ⅷ. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differsfrom the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Ⅷ. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differsfrom the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Ⅸ. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other threein the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.

Ⅸ. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other threein the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.