ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ I

Trường THPT Liên Chiểu, TP Đà Nẵng, 2025 - 2026

Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút

(PHẦN VIẾT) 

READING (2.0 points)

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each question. 

Today, mobile phones allow people to communicate easily using a variety of apps. Apps like WhatsApp, Messenger, and Telegram make it simple to send messages, make calls, and share photos or videos with friends and family. They work quickly, so you can talk to someone instantly, even if they live far away. In addition to regular messages, many apps offer voice messaging, which is useful when you cannot type or need to say something quickly. Another popular feature is video calling. With apps like Zoom or Skype, you can see and talk to others face-to-face from anywhere, making it ideal for work meetings, studying, or simply catching up with family. These apps also add fun to conversations with stickers, emojis, and GIFs, making chatting more enjoyable. Group chats are another helpful feature; they allow multiple people to stay connected and share information easily, which is perfect for families, friends, or work teams. Since most of these apps are free or very affordable, almost everyone can use them. These modern apps are especially useful during times when meeting in person is difficult, such as during a busy week or even a pandemic. Overall, communication apps on mobile phones have made it easier to stay connected with people we care about, saving time and helping us feel close to others no matter where we are.

(Adapted from https://edition.cnn.com)

Question 1. What is the best title of the passage? 

A. Communication via modern apps.

B. Conversations with outdated apps.

C. Group chats are helpful and supportive 

D. Isolation and modern texting apps.

Question 2. The word They in line 3 refers to _______

A. phones       B. videos      C. apps      D. friends

Question 3. The word affordable in line 10 is closest in meaning with ______

A. inexpensive       B. unsuitable      C. irregular       D. illegal

Question 4. According to the passage, what is one advantage of communication apps on mobile phones? 

A. They are perfect for keeping in touch only with family.

B. They make it easy to communicate instantly over long distances.

C. They can only be used with a strong internet connection.

D. They require in-person meetings before using them.

Question 5. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true about communication apps on mobile phones?

A. They include features like stickers, emojis, and GIFs for more enjoyable conversations.

B. They allow people to create group chats with multiple people.

C. They are useful for staying connected even when meeting in person is hard.

D. They often consume a lot of time and make us feel increasingly distant from others.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Nowadays more and more teenagers are getting involved (6) ______ community activities. Some may join different charity groups to help the needy in their neighbourhoods or other areas. Others may (7) ______ volunteer clubs at their schools and develop their own plans to help people in the community. These may include various community activities, such as (8) ______ old clothes, cleaning up the environment, and organising after-school activities for children. (9) _______ teenagers take part in community activities, they gain numerous benefits. First, they come into contact with other teenagers who share similar (10) ________. Second, teenagers can learn and improve essential life skills. And, finally community activities can increase teenagers self-confidence and boost their well-being.

(Adapted from Global Success)

Question 6. A. in       B. on      C. for       D. at

Question 7. A. try on      B. set up       C. put off      D. bring about

Question 8. A. buying     B. exporting      C. donating    D. producing

Question 9. A. Because      B. When     C. Although     D. Therefore

Question 10. A. interests       B. interestingly    C. interested     D. interesting

LANGUAGE (3.0 points)

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following question.

Question 11. The charity will be taking food and essential supplies to six refugee camps.

A. unimportant       B. vital       C. careful       D. hopeless

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances to make a meaningful exchange in each of the following questions.

Question 12.

a. Linda: Yes, I'm planning to travel to Japan.

b. James: That sounds amazing! What made you choose Japan?

c. James: Wow, I totally agree with you! Japan is on my list, too. I bet it'll be an unforgettable trip.

d. James: Have you decided what you're going to do for your summer vacation? 

e. Linda: I've always wanted to experience Japanese culture. What's more, the food is incredible! 

A. c-e-d-a-b        B. d-a-c-e-b      C. b-e-d-a-c      D. d-a-b-e-c

Question 13.

a. Janet: Hi Miranda, how are things?

b. Janet: Oh, I'm facing a similar challenge. My parents are very strict and set hard rules, too. 

c. Miranda: Everything is great at school; except I'm having problems with my parents at home. 

A. a-b-c      B. b-c-a     C. a-c-b       D. b-a-c

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 

Question 14. Thomas Edison, a great _______, revolutionized modern life with creations ranging from the phonograph to practical electric lighting. 

A. invention      B. inventive     C. inventor     D. invent 

Question 15. Although she can play several ______, the piano remains her favorite to practice every evening. 

A. amazing performances     B. musical instruments 

C. famous singers                 D. latest songs 

Question 16. My mother and often go to the supermarket to shop for ______ at weekends.

A. washing-up    B. groceries     C. heavy-lifting      D. chores 

Question 17. I didn't enjoy the performance because I couldn't ______ any of the main characters. 

A. take off     B. set up     C. carry out      D. identify with 

Question 18. A good leader ________ responsibility for both the achievements and the failures of the team. 

A. holds     B. takes     C. runs      D. bears 

Question 19. The school is difficult to get to because it is located in a ______ area.

A. remote     B. cheerful     C. confused      D. practical

Question 20. Before you apply _______ the position, make sure your CV is updated and professional. 

A. on    B. at       C. for      D. up 

Question 21. Henry usually _______ out with his friends at weekend, but today he _______ in bed because of his severe illness.

A. is hanging / stays    B. hangs / stays      C. hung / stayed      D. hangs / is staying  

Question 22. I _______ my parents at the weekend. I have already bought a train ticket.

A. visit     B. am going to visit    C. visited      D. will visit

Question 23. Taylor admitted _______ a mistake because she has fooled her customers. 

A. make       B. to make    C. making      D. to making

Question 24. People should _______ a green lifestyle to help conserve natural resources. 

A. adopt      B. reuse      C. collect       D. remove

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the words OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined words in the following question.

Question 25. To improve his productivity, he decided to cut down on the time he spent browsing social media.

A. aware     B. reduce      C. increase       D. perform

WRITING (1.5 points)

Change the sentence into passive voice.

Question 26. Clara will open a new restaurant next Monday.

→ __________________________

Make a compound sentence, using a correct conjunction (but/ so/ and/ or).

Question 27. I tried my best in the final test. The result was not as good as I expected.

→ __________________________

Combine the sentences, using "while".

Question 28. The phone rang. We were watching TV in the living room.

→ __________________________

Rewrite the sentence, using present perfect tense.

Question 29. They last wrote to each other five years ago.

→ __________________________

Rearrange the words or phrases to make a meaningful sentence.

Question 30. your household appliances / they / to save energy./ You should / in use / are not / when / turn off /

→ __________________________

Make a complete sentence, using the given words or phrases.

Question 31. Since / first / laptop / create, / it / allow / users / work / more easy / from any location/.

→ __________________________

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