KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ II, NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 - HÒA VANG

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MÃ ĐỀ: 001

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề

PART A - LISTENING (2.0 points)

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Task 1: Listen to a radio program about Angkor Wat. Choose the best option.

Question 1. When was Angkor Wat constructed?

A. the 11^th century.                                     B. the 12^th century.

C. the 13^th century.                                     D. the 14^th century.

Question 2. Why is Angkor Wat recognized as a World Heritage site?

A. Because of its beauty                                        

B. Because of its historical significance

C. Because of the great number of tourists it attracts.

D. Because of its architectural and cultural significance

Question 3. What is NOT TRUE about Angkor Wat?

A. Many buildings were constructed by Khmers.

B. Many decorations on the buildings are Buddist art.

C. A campaign was held by local people to preserve Angkor Wat.

D. Constructions around Angkor Wat result in great damage to the site.

Question 4.  By 2018, there were _________tourists visiting Angkor Wat.

A. 2.6 million                                             B. 26 million

     C.  36 million                                              D. 3.6 million

Question 5. Which has made the the soft ground underneath the temples sink?

A. The businesses’ using underground water.                  

B. The businesses’ using rain water.

C. The businesses’ using spring water.                             

D. The businesses’ using surface water.

Task 2: Listen and decide whether the following statements are True or False.

Question 6. Amber felt like there was no one she could trust at school.

A. True                                B. False

Question 7. Amber told her mother about being called “fat” at school.

A. True                                B. False

Question 8. Amber finally could open up with someone at school.

A. True                                B. False

Question 9. Words cannot badly affect how someone thinks of themselves.

A. True                                B. False

Question 10. Students are encouraged to always tell the bully to stop.

A. True                                B. False

PART B: LANGUAGE: (2 points)

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer.

Question 11. ______________ helps protect and restore heritage by raising money for cultural projects.

A. Limestone                  B. Crowdfunding            C. Valley                                D. State

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer.

Question 12.   _______________ for both men and women has improved greatly in the past 20 years.

A.  Life expectancy         B. Lifeguard                    C. Lifestyle                             D. Life long

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer.

Question 13. U Minh Thuong National Park is home ____226 species of plants and hundreds of animals.

A.  to                           B. for                               C. with                             D. at

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer.

Question 14.  We call on the government to ____the necessary measures to bring to justice those responsible for this attack.

A. take                               B. get                              C. do                         D. put

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer.

Question 15.  ________ is a form of aggression that involves the use of words to harm or intimidate someone.

A. Labor abuse                  B. Physical bullying           C. Verbal bullying D. Sexual harrassment

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in the following question.

Question 16. His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers.

A. rude                           B. bossy                      C. arrogant                       D. selfish

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.

Question 17. Many employers consider hands-on experience to be as useful as academic qualifications.

A. imperfect                   B.impractical                 C. impossible             D. immature

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underline part that needs correction.

Question 18. He decided to take part in the race in spite of he didn’t have much experience.

                            A                        B             C                                  D

Question 19. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in the following question.

Question 20. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in the following question.

PART C: READING (2points)

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase for each of the blanks.

THE PALACE SCHOOL.

Are you thinking of learning a completely new skill? Then come to The Palace School! We offer a range of exciting and original courses in performing arts, and one of our most (21)______ teachers is starting a new course (22)_____ Circus Class. Learn to juggle and balance, or put on a red nose and act like a clown! All our instructors are talented and successful performers and have recognised teaching certificates. Lessons usually last 90 minutes and take place once a week. We also organise (23)_____ least one performance every term at the local theatre. Our students often go out on social events as well, and there are opportunities to take part in many subjects. We are creating our new timetable at the moment, (24)____  please phone or look on our websites for more (25)_____.

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.

The loss of the jobs and persistent unemployment in the industrial countries is due mainly to changes in technology. It is thought to be misleading to blame job losses on the shift of corporations from the industrial countries to the Third World.

The present technological developments have been compared to a Third Industrial Revolution. The first coming in the 19^th century, was characterized by the steam engine and the use of coal. In the 1920s the second emerged with the use of oil and the electrodynamo. The third, the present one, is driven by computers, biotechnology and information technology.

However, there can be seen weaknesses in the newest of industrial revolutions. The technology is advancing so fast and productivity is rising so fast that we are left with a big problem. Because of the loss in jobs, caused largely by this new, technology, there will not be enough people with money to buy all these products.

Technology as definitely enhanced our standard of living, even our quality of life. But as the capacity to produce expands and the lack of purchasing power and consequent demand diminish, there can be overproduction and recession, and what happens to our standard of living?

Question 26. What is the main point the author is making?

A. That the industrial countries have more unemployment than the Third World.

B. That technology is the main cause of unemployment.

C. That corporations have shifted to the Third World.

D. That the present situation is like in the Industrial Revolution.

Question 27. Which of the following is not a characteristic of one of the industrial revolutions?

A. The use of oil                             B. The use of computer

C. The use of electricity                 D. The use of coal

Question 28. What is stated as being the main weakness of the Third Industrial Revolution?

A. There will be too few people who can afford to buy things.

B. There won't be enough products for everyone to buy.

C. There will not be enough money around.

D. There will be too many machines in the factories.

Question 29. The word “diminish” is closest in meaning to _______.

   A. decrease                   B. increase                    C. expand    D. fluctuate

Question 30. Which industrial revolution is characterized by the use of computers, biotechnology, and information technology?

A. The first Industrial Revolution                          B. The second Industrial Revolution

C. The fourth Industrial Revolution                       D. The third Industrial Revolution

PART D: WRITING: (2points)

TASK 1: Give the correct form of words in brackets. (0.6 point)

Question 31. Ecosystems are essential for human health and ________________________ because they provide us with goods such as food, energy, raw materials, clean water, and air. (SURVIVE)

Question 32. They regretted ________________________ many wild animals for their body parts. (POACH)

Question 33. There are a lot of ____________________ tourists who drop litter on the trails, which pollutes the water and soil. (RESPONSIBILITY)

TASK 2: Rewrite or combine the following sentences beginning with the given words or phrases so that they have the closest meanings to the given ones (0.4 point)

Question 34.  Rewrite the sentences using cleft sentence focusing on the underlined part.

Community work gave many young people of Gen Z real-life experiences.

It _______________________________________.

Question 35. Write one sentence using the linking words and phrases in brackets. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences.

There was peer pressure from my friends. However, I didn't skip lessons. (Despite) __________________________________________.

TASK 3:  Write a paragraph (130 – 150 words) about either the advantages or disadvantages of self-study. You can use the suggested ideas below. (1 point)

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