ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ I 

Trường THPT Nguyễn Thượng Hiền, TP Đà Nẵng, 2022 - 2023

60 phút.

I. PHẦN TỰ LUẬN (2.0 points) 

WRITING 

1. Rewrite the following sentences so that it has the same meaning to the one given, beginning as shown or do as directed. (1.0 point)

 Question 1. During the school year, my parents don't allow me to watch TV untill I have finished my homework.

-> During the school year, my parents don't let …………………………

Question 2. Martin has an intention of taking a cooking course next week.

→ Martin is ………………………………..

Question 3. They organise several clean-up activities every week. (Change the sentence into passive voice)

Several clean-up activities ……………………………..

Question 4. Alice's voice is beautiful. Her performance is not skillful. (Combine these 2 sentences, using the coordinating conjunction)

……………………………………………..

2. Write a paragraph (100 - 120 words) about ways to reduce your carbon footprint (1.0 point)

You can use the following questions as cues. 

- How many ways do you suggest to reduce your carbon footprint? 

- What are these ways? 

- What are the benefits of each suggestion?

………………….

………………….

………………….

………………….

II. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM (8 points)

 LANGUAGE 

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. (0.5 point)

Question 1. A. grocery        B. concert        C.energy        D. strengthen 

Question 2. A. gratitude               B. decoration             C. eliminate         D. location Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in the position of stress in each of the following questions. (0.5 point) 

Question 3. A. singer     B. decide     C. common     D. programme 

Question 4. A. appliance        B. encourage         C. energy          D. organic 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions or do as directed (4.0 points) 

Question 5. Jenny often_________ jeans and T-shirt at school but she__________ a gorgeous dress today

A. wears - is wearing     B. is wearing - wears     C. wear - is wearing D. wears-wears 

Question 6. The benefit from sharing the housework is increasing family __________

A. routine            B. value                C. bonds         D. chores 

Question 7. In order to decrease global warming, humans should reduce the_____________

A. human resources    B. natural disasters   C. natural resources   D. carbon footprint 

Question 8. Tom has a talent for playing the ___________ and other musical instruments 

A. performance      B. trumpet        C. stage              D. chores 

Question 9. They are coming here______ three weeks.

A. for              B. since               C. in             D. after 

Question 10. Are you thirsty? - I ____________ you a glass of water. 

A. will get            B. am going to get            C. have given          D. gave 

Question 11. Children should be taught to raise the awareness________using paper bags instead of plastic bags. 

A. for                        B.of                        c.in                    D. from 

Question 12. Sad movies always make me__________ 

А. cry                       B. to cry              C. crying               D. cried 

Question 13. You can go to the cinema with me,_________ you can go to the concert with Ноа.

1. So                          B. and                       C. but                 D.or 

Question 14. Many more trees in the neighbourhood____________ by the local people last week.

 A. planted               B. are planted               C. plant              D. were planted 

Question 15. In my view, husbands should contribute to the household duties in order to reduce the burden on their wives. (Indicate the word or phrase opposite in meaning to the underlined part) 

A. minimize                 B. lower                   C. decrease               D. increase 

Question 16. It is advisable that everyone in family shares the household duties.

(Indicate the word or phrase closest in meaning to the underlined part) 

A. views                   B. ideas                     C. chores                        D. jobs 

Question 17. Although my village is not far away from the city center, we had no_________ until recently. 

A. electric                           B. electricity                   C. electrical            D. electrify 

Question 18. Everyone feels______________during his performance. 

A. enthusiast           B. enthusiasm             C. enthusiastic             D. enthusiastically 

Question 19. Tom: "What's the deadline of our assignment?" - 

Peter"____________” 

A. I am not sure.     

B. We have to submit it by Friday 15       

C. About 1 hour   

D. We will write about the environment. 

Question 20. Phong: Let's go to the school concert on Saturday evening, Nam! 

Nam:___________________________.Where can we meet? 

A. I'd love to             B. I don't feel like it            C. I'm sorry.        D. What about you?

READING

 Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to each of the questions from 21 to 25 (1.25 points) 

Blues is a kind of slow sad music with strong rhythms. It was developed by African-American musicians in the American South. Early blues often took the form of a story about the unkind treatment experienced by African Americans. Many elements of the blues have grown from the music of Africa and religious music.

The blues started at the end of the 19th century and the first blues sheet music appeared at the beginning of the 20th century. Since then, it has developed into many styles such as country blues and urban blues. Several decades later, electric blues with electrical equipment replaced traditional blues. At the same time, the blues also reached a wider audience, especially white listeners. A mixture of blues styles and rock music, called blues rock appeared in the 60s and 70s of the last century.

Question 21. What is the text mainly about?

 A. The meaning of the blues.

B. The start of the blues 

C. Different styles of the blues. 

D. The start and development of the blues 

Question 22. According to paragraph 1, the blues is a type of slow, sad music created by_____________________________

A. African-American musicians in the southern United States 

B. African Americans who like African and religious music

C.Musicians in the American South

D. African Americans who experienced unkind treatment 

Question 23. The word 'elements’ in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to 

A. roles 

B. forms 

C. parts

D. sheets 

Question 24. The word 'it' in paragraph 2 refers to_____

A. the first blues sheet music 

B. the end of the 19th century 

C. the blues

D. the beginning of the 20th century 

Question 25. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?

A. Early blues songs told sad stories, 

B. The blues was influenced by the music of Africa and religious music. 

C. Different styles of blues appeared, known as country blues and urban blues

D. In the 1960s, the blues reached a wider audience, including listeners in the Western Europe.

Read the passage and choose the correct option A, B, C, or D that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30 (1.25 points)

A recent study shows that an unequal share of household chores is still the norm in many! households. (26)____________ the fact that many more women now have jobs. In a survey of 1,256 people (27)___________ between 18 and 65, men said they contributed an average of 37 per cent of the total housework, while the women estimated their share to be nearly double that, at 70 per cent. This ratio was not affected by whether the woman was working or not.

When they were asked what they thought was a fair division of labour, women with jobs felt that housework should (28)_________________ shared equally between male and female partners. Women (29)_______________ did not work outside the home were satisfied to perform 80 per cent - the majority of housework - if their husbands did the remainder. Research has shown that if levels increase beyond these percentages, women become unhappy and anxious, and feel they are (30)_____________ 

Question 26. 

A. in spite    B. despite    C. although    D. even 

Question 27 

A. aged   B. aging    C. age   D. ages 

Question 28. 

A. being    B. been    C. to be    D. be 

Question 29. 

A. which    B. whom    C. who    D. whose 

Question 30. 

A. essential     B. slight    C. worthy      D. unimportant

WRITING (0.5 point) 

Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. 

Question 31. The workshop is so interesting that we aren't wanting to leave now

Question 32. I am responsible on earning money in my family.

-The End-

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