Đề thi Tiếng Anh 10 Thí điểm Học kì 2 có đáp án (Đề 4)
40 câu hỏi
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable respone to complete each of the following exchanges.
- Anne: “Do you like going to the cinema this evening?” - Susan: “_______.”
That would be great
You’re welcome
I feel very bored
I don’t agree. I’m afraid
Đáp án: A
Dịch: - Anne: "Bạn có thích đi xem phim tối nay không?" - Susan: "Điều đó thật tuyệt vời"
“What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary.” - “_______.”
Thank you for your compliment
Thank you very much. I’m afraid
You’re telling a lie
I don’t like your sayings
Đáp án: A
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Tình huống giao tiếp
Dịch:
“Kiểu tóc của bạn hấp dẫn quá, Mary.”
- “_______.”
A. Cảm ơn lời khen của bạn
B. Cảm ơn bạn rất nhiều. Tôi e ngại
C. Bạn đang nói dối
D. Tôi không thích những câu nói của bạn
Dựa vào nghĩa, chọn A.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
When he passes the entrance exam, his parents will be walking on air.
extremely happy
extremely light
feeling extremely unhappy
feeling extremely airy
Đáp án: C
Giải thích: Walking on air (cực kì vui sướng) >< feeling extremely unhappy (cực kì buồn)
Dịch: Khi anh ấy thi đậu vào trường, bố mẹ anh ấy sẽ cực kì vui.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions.
We’d better speed up if we want to get there in time.
put down
turn down
slown down
lie down
Đáp án: C
Giải thích: Speed up (tăng tốc) >< slow down (chậm lại)
Dịch: Tốt hơn chúng tôi nên tăng tốc nếu chúng tôi muốn đến đó kịp thời.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Water and fresh air are very necessary for every living thing.
different
essential
successful
expensive
Đáp án: B
Giải thích: Necessary = essential (thiết yếu, cần thiết)
Dịch: Nước và không khí trong lành rất cần thiết cho mọi sinh vật.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Too many people were unemployed, and the economy got into trouble.
out of sight
out of question
out of work
out of order
Đáp án: C
Giải thích: Unemployed = out of work (thất nghiệp)
Dịch: Quá nhiều người thất nghiệp và nền kinh tế gặp khó khăn.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentence in the following questions.
The book is very interesting. My brother bought it yesterday.
The book which is very interesting my brother bought yesterday.
The book which my brother bought it yesterday is not interesting.
The book my brother bought it yesterday is very interesting.
The book which my brother bought yesterday is very interesting.
Đáp án: D
Dịch: Cuốn sách rất thú vị. Anh trai tôi đã mua nó ngày hôm qua.
Although she couldn’t speak English, Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester.
Despite of speaking no English, Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester.
In spite of the inability to speak English, Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester.
Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester even she didn’t speak English.
Although no speaking English, Ngoc decided to settle in Manchester.
Đáp án: B
Dịch: Dù không nói được tiếng Anh nhưng Ngọc vẫn quyết định định cư tại Manchester.
Due to the fact that the demand for tea was very high in the 19th century, its price increased much.
It was not until the 19th century that the demand for tea started to increase.
In the 19th century the price for tea didn’t increase despite the demand.
The demand for tea was so high in the 19th century that its price increased much.
It was its price that decreased the demand for tea in the 19th century.
Đáp án: C
Dịch: Do nhu cầu về trà rất cao vào thế kỷ 19 nên giá của nó đã tăng lên nhiều
He started to study at 2 o’clock. He is still studying now.
He has been studying since 2 o’clock.
He has been studying for 2 hours.
He was studying since 2 o’clock.
He usually studies for 2 hours.
Đáp án: A
Dịch: Anh ấy bắt đầu học lúc 2 giờ đồng hồ. Bây giờ anh ấy vẫn đang học.
“It’s a surprising gift. Thank you very much, Mary.” said Mr Pike.
Mr Pike promised to give Mary a surprising gift.
Mr Pike congratulated Mary on a surprising gift.
Mr Pike thanked Mary though he did not really like gift.
Mr Pike thanked Mary for the surprising gift.
Đáp án: D
Dịch: “Đó là một món quà đáng ngạc nhiên. Cảm ơn Mary rất nhiều ”. ông Pike nói.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Bill is often (A) late for (B) class, which (C) makes his teachers angrily (D) .
Bill is often
for
which
angrily
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: Vị trí này cần tính từ (angry). Cấu trúc: make sb + adj (làm ai đó thế nào)
Dịch: Bill thường xuyên đến lớp muộn khiến giáo viên của anh ấy tức giận
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
If you work hard (A) , you would be (B) successful in (C) anything (D) you do.
hard
would be
in
anything
Đáp án: B
Giải thích: Đây là câu điều kiện loại I nên ta dùng will be
Dịch: Nếu bạn làm việc chăm chỉ, bạn sẽ thành công trong bất cứ việc gì bạn làm.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Manufacturers may use (A) food additives for preserving (B) , to color, or to flavor (C) , or to fortify foods (D) .
may use
for preserving
to flavor
to fortify foods
Đáp án: B
Giải thích: Đằng sau là các động từ cùng chức năng đang ở dạng to V nên vị trí này ta cũng cần to V (to preserve)
Dịch: Các nhà sản xuất có thể sử dụng các chất phụ gia thực phẩm để bảo quản, tạo màu, tạo hương vị, hoặc để củng cố thực phẩm.
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.
home
vehicles
honest
hour
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Đáp án A phát âm là /h/ các đáp án còn lại là âm câm
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.
finished
played
influenced
helped
Đáp án: B
Giải thích: Đáp án B phát âm là /d/ các đáp án còn lại phát âm là /t/
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
calculation
photography
economics
conservation
Đáp án: B
Giải thích: Đáp án B trọng âm thứ 2 các đáp án còn lại trọng âm thứ 3
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
doctor
birthday
concert
address
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: Đáp án D trọng âm thứ 2 các đáp án còn lại trọng âm thứ 1
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The girls and flowers ____ he painted were vivid.
whom
that
which
who
Đáp án: B
Giải thích: Vị trí trống cần đại từ quan hệ thay thế tân ngữ chỉ người và vật đồng thời
Dịch: Những cô gái và những bông hoa anh ấy vẽ rất sống động.
She showed us the gift she had got, which was a ______ pencil box.
red beautiful wooden
beautiful red wooden
wooden red beautiful
beautiful wooden red
Đáp án: B
Giải thích: Thứ tự tính từ trong cụm danh từ: Opinion – Size – Age – Shape – Color – Origin – Material – Purpose
Dịch: Cô cho chúng tôi xem món quà mà cô có được, đó là một hộp bút chì bằng gỗ màu đỏ rất đẹp.
The rumours go that Jason will be arrested. He is said __ part in a bloody robbery.
to take
taking
having taken
to have taken
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: Cấu trúc: S + be + said + to V/ to have VpII (nếu hành động đã xảy ra)
Dịch: Có tin đồn rằng Jason sẽ bị bắt. Anh ta được cho là đã tham gia một vụ cướp đẫm máu.
Your English is improving considerably. It is getting ______.
better and better
well and better
good and better
good and well
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Getting + adj so sánh hơn (trở nên ….)
Dịch: Tiếng Anh của bạn đang được cải thiện đáng kể. Nó ngày càng tốt hơn
Many children are under such a high _______ of learning that they do not feel happy at school.
pressure
interview
recommendation
concentration
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Be under a high pressure (chịu áp lực cao)
Dịch: Nhiều trẻ em phải chịu áp lực học tập cao đến mức không cảm thấy vui khi đến trường.
Domestic appliances like washing machines and dishwashers have made _________ life much easier.
a
the
Ø
an
Đáp án: C
Giải thích: Danh từ “life” chỉ cuộc sống nói chung nên không cần mạo từ
Dịch: Các thiết bị gia dụng như máy giặt và máy rửa bát đã giúp cuộc sống trở nên dễ dàng hơn rất nhiều.
She ______ working on that manuscript for 2 years now.
has been
is
will be
had been
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Câu này dùng thì hiện tại hoàn thành vì hành động vẫn chưa kết thúc (for 2 years)
Dịch: Cô ấy đã làm việc trên bản thảo đó được 2 năm rồi.
There is a rumor that the National Bank is going to ____ the company I work for.
take on
take over
take out of
take off
Đáp án: B
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Cụm động từ
(to) take over: nắm lấy quyền kiểm soát, tiếp quản
Các đáp án còn lại:
A. (to) take on: nắm lấy
C. (to) take out of: lấy ra
D. (to) take off: cất cánh
Dịch: Có một tin đồn rằng Ngân hàng Quốc gia sẽ tiếp quản công ty mà tôi làm việc.
It was ______ that we decided to stay indoors.
such a hot day
so a hot day
so a day hot
such a day hot
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: S + be + such + (a/an) + adj + N + that + mệnh đề
Dịch: Đó là một ngày nóng đến nỗi chúng tôi quyết định ở trong nhà.
Travelling to ______ countries in the world enables me to learn many interesting things.
differently
different
difference
differ
Đáp án: B
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Từ loại
A. differ (v): phân biệt
B. different (adj): khác biệt, khác nhau
C. difference (n): sự khác nhau
D. differently (adv): một cách khác biệt
→ Vị trí trống cần một tính từ đứng trước danh từ “countries”.
Dịch: Du lịch đến các quốc gia khác nhau trên thế giới cho phép tôi học hỏi nhiều điều thú vị.
Neither the students nor their lecturer _______ English in the classroom.
use
are using
have used
uses
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: Cấu trúc neither S1 nor S2 chia động từ theo S2
Dịch: Cả sinh viên và giảng viên của họ đều không sử dụng tiếng Anh trong lớp học
One condition of this work is that you must be ______ to work at weekends.
capable
available
acceptable
accessible
Đáp án: B
Dịch: Một điều kiện của công việc này là bạn phải có mặt để làm việc vào cuối tuần.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrases that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends always (31)__________ joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you. Your best friend maybe someone you have known all your life or someone you have grown (32) __________ with. There are all sorts of things that can (33)__________ about this special relationship. It maybe the result of enjoying the same activities and sharing experiences. Most of us have met someone that we have immediately felt relaxed with as if we had known them for ages. (34)__________ , it really takes you years to get to know someone well enough to consider your best friend. To the (35)__________ of us, this is someone we trust completely and who understands us better than anyone else. It's the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets.
Question 31:
have
share
give
spend
Đáp án: B
Dịch: Những người bạn thực sự tốt luôn chia sẻ vui buồn cùng bạn và không bao giờ quay lưng lại với bạn.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrases that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends always (31)__________ joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you. Your best friend maybe someone you have known all your life or someone you have grown (32) __________ with. There are all sorts of things that can (33)__________ about this special relationship. It maybe the result of enjoying the same activities and sharing experiences. Most of us have met someone that we have immediately felt relaxed with as if we had known them for ages. (34)__________ , it really takes you years to get to know someone well enough to consider your best friend. To the (35)__________ of us, this is someone we trust completely and who understands us better than anyone else. It's the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets.
Question 32:
up
through
on
in
Đáp án: A
Dịch: Người bạn thân nhất của bạn có thể là người bạn đã biết cả đời hoặc người bạn đã lớn lên cùng
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrases that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends always (31)__________ joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you. Your best friend maybe someone you have known all your life or someone you have grown (32) __________ with. There are all sorts of things that can (33)__________ about this special relationship. It maybe the result of enjoying the same activities and sharing experiences. Most of us have met someone that we have immediately felt relaxed with as if we had known them for ages. (34)__________ , it really takes you years to get to know someone well enough to consider your best friend. To the (35)__________ of us, this is someone we trust completely and who understands us better than anyone else. It's the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets.
Question 33:
provide
bring
cause
result
Đáp án: B
Dịch: Có rất nhiều thứ có thể mang lại mối quan hệ đặc biệt này.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrases that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends always (31)__________ joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you. Your best friend maybe someone you have known all your life or someone you have grown (32) __________ with. There are all sorts of things that can (33)__________ about this special relationship. It maybe the result of enjoying the same activities and sharing experiences. Most of us have met someone that we have immediately felt relaxed with as if we had known them for ages. (34)__________ , it really takes you years to get to know someone well enough to consider your best friend. To the (35)__________ of us, this is someone we trust completely and who understands us better than anyone else. It's the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets.
Question 34:
Therefore
In addition
However
Yet
Đáp án: C
Dịch: Tuy nhiên, bạn thực sự mất nhiều năm để tìm hiểu một người đủ tốt để coi là bạn thân của bạn.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrases that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
To many people, their friends are the most important in their life. Really good friends always (31)__________ joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you. Your best friend maybe someone you have known all your life or someone you have grown (32) __________ with. There are all sorts of things that can (33)__________ about this special relationship. It maybe the result of enjoying the same activities and sharing experiences. Most of us have met someone that we have immediately felt relaxed with as if we had known them for ages. (34)__________ , it really takes you years to get to know someone well enough to consider your best friend. To the (35)__________ of us, this is someone we trust completely and who understands us better than anyone else. It's the person you can tell him or her your most intimate secrets.
Question 35:
majority
majorially
majorial
major
Đáp án: A
Dịch: Đối với đa số chúng ta, đây là người mà chúng ta hoàn toàn tin tưởng và là người hiểu chúng ta hơn bất kỳ ai khác.
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.
In the 1960s, The Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the whole world. Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time. They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music. They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs. Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular. The Beatles changed pop music. They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves. After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs. The Beatles did not have a long career. Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970. They stopped doing live performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as souvenirs! However, today some of their songs remain as famous as they were when they first came out. Throughout the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them.
The passage is mainly about __________.
why the Beatles split up after 7 years
the Beatles' fame and success
many people's ability to sing a Beatles song
how the Beatles became more successful than other groups
Đáp án: B
Giải thích: Bài văn chủ yếu viết về sự nổi tiếng và thành công của nhóm nhạc The Beatles
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.
In the 1960s, The Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the whole world. Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time. They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music. They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs. Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular. The Beatles changed pop music. They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves. After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs. The Beatles did not have a long career. Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970. They stopped doing live performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as souvenirs! However, today some of their songs remain as famous as they were when they first came out. Throughout the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them.
The four boys of the Beatles __________.
came from the same family
were at the same age
came from a town in the north of England
received good training in music
Đáp án: C
Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music. (dòng 4, 5)
Dịch: Họ là bốn chàng trai đến từ miền bắc nước Anh và không ai trong số họ được đào tạo về âm nhạc.
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.
In the 1960s, The Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the whole world. Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time. They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music. They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs. Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular. The Beatles changed pop music. They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves. After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs. The Beatles did not have a long career. Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970. They stopped doing live performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as souvenirs! However, today some of their songs remain as famous as they were when they first came out. Throughout the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them.
The word “sensational” is closest in meaning to __________.
notorious
shocking
bad
popular
Đáp án: B
Giải thích:: sensational = shocking (adj) giật gân
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.
In the 1960s, The Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the whole world. Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time. They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music. They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs. Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular. The Beatles changed pop music. They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves. After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs. The Beatles did not have a long career. Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970. They stopped doing live performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as souvenirs! However, today some of their songs remain as famous as they were when they first came out. Throughout the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them.
The first songs of the Beatles were __________.
written by black American
broadcast on the radio
paid a lot of money
written by themselves
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs. (dòng 5, 6)
Dịch: Họ bắt đầu bằng việc biểu diễn và thu âm các bài hát của người Mỹ da đen và họ đã đạt được một số thành công với những bài hát này.
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.
In the 1960s, The Beatles were probably the most famous pop group in the whole world. Since then, there have been a great many groups that have achieved enormous fame, so it is perhaps difficult now to imagine how sensational The Beatles were at that time. They were four boys from the north of England and none of them had any training in music. They started by performing and recording songs by black Americans and they had some success with these songs. Then they started writing their own songs and that was when they became really popular. The Beatles changed pop music. They were the first pop group to achieve great success from songs they had written themselves. After that it became common for groups and singers to write their own songs. The Beatles did not have a long career. Their first hit record was in 1963 and they split up in 1970. They stopped doing live performances in 1966 because it had become too dangerous for them - their fans were so excited that they surrounded them and tried to take their clothes as souvenirs! However, today some of their songs remain as famous as they were when they first came out. Throughout the world, many people can sing part of a Beatles song if you ask them.
What is NOT TRUE about the Beatles?
The members had no training in music.
They became famous when they wrote their own songs.
They had a long stable career
They were afraid of being hurt by fans.
Đáp án: C
Giải thích: Dựa vào câu: The Beatles did not have a long career. (dòng 10)
Dịch: The Beatles không có một sự nghiệp lâu dài.








