Đề thi giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 10 English Discovery - Đề số 5

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

1. A. parent B. laptop C. master D. classmate

2. A. founder B. trouble C. about D. account

3. A. deadline B. ready C. headache D. peaceful

II. Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest.

4. A. physics B. rugby C. upgrade D. ticket

5. A. tradition B. holiday C. celebrate D. meaningful

III. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences.

6. During Buddha’s Birthday celebration, people gather around pagodas and temples to light up _________

lanterns and leave them on the river.

A. the B. an C. a D. Ø

7. You can’t find any books on the shelf, _________ I sold them to An yesterday.

A. for B. and C. but D. so

8. The ________ is the place where teachers spend most of their non-teaching time at school.

A. staff room B. science lab C. computer room D. sports field

9. Our school's really modern. There's a _________ whiteboard, a laptop, and a projector in every

classroom.

A. attractive B. interactive C. expensive D. extensive

10. Our school has a large __________ where we can play football, rugby, and cricket.

A. school hall B. library C. corridor D. sports field

11. Đền Hùng Festival takes place from the 8th to 11th day of the third lunar month to _________ Hùng

Kings.

A. worship B. pray C. honor D. remeber

12. Mid-Autumn Festival is often celebrated with _________ dances, lanterns, masks and mooncakes.

A. lion B. tiger C. leopard D. wolf

13. Cải Lương is a type of __________ singing in Việt Nam.

A. traditional B. folk C. modern D. popular

14. On the first days of the new year, Vietnamese people often go to the pagoda to pray ________ health,

happiness and business.

A. on B. for C. with D. in

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15. __________ competitions are usually held by villages in northern and central Việt Nam during their

festivals.

A. Rice-cooker B. Cooked-rice C. Rice-cooking D. Cooking-rice

IV. Write the correct forms of the words in brackets.

16. Vietnamese people burn incense and make _________ to their ancestors on the first three days of the

Lunar New Year. (OFFER)

17. During the Mid-Autumn Festival, many streets or big cities are decorated with ___________ lanterns.

(COLOR)

18. Bún chả is a famous dish in Vietnam that most foreign ___________ love. (VISIT)

19. Tùng always gets ________ when the teacher asks him a question in class. (NERVE)

20. Maths is__________, which means that everybody has to study it. (COMPEL)

V. Read the text and fill in the blanks.

A practical education

Would you like to (21) _______ to a school which doesn't teach traditional subjects like maths and science in

the classroom? How about a school (22) _______ they don't set any exams for its students? Sounds great,

right? Well, in fact, such schools exist.

There are a number of schools across Europe and America that follow a non-traditional curriculum. Students

study subjects like maths and science through practical projects like building boats or making sculptures. This

means no revising for exams and learning boring facts (23) _______ heart!

Some of these schools began because they wanted to help children that used to (24) _______ into trouble in a

regular school. They behaved badly, didn't pay attention in class and struggled with learning in the classroom.

Other students in these schools have parents who do not agree with (25)________ methods of teaching and

testing.

Unfortunately, all these schools have something in common: they are expensive. Parents must pay high tuition

fees for their children to attend.

21. A. start B. attend C. go

22. A. which B. where C. that

23. A. in B. by C. with

24. A. turn B. keep C. get

25. A. traditional B. modern C. digital

VI. Read the text. Match the question 31-40 with the people in the text. Write Duy, Minh, or Huyen.

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