ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ II 

Trường THPT Phạm Phú Thứ, TP Đà Nẵng, 2023 - 2024

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (8.0 points)

LANGUAGE (2.5 points)

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions or do as directed.

Question 1. In order to reduce gender inequality in South Korean society, women ___ more opportunities by companies.

A. should provide    B. will provide   C. should be provided    D. may be provided

Question 2. ______ is an important issue in today’s world as more and more people need food to survive.

A. Food security                  B. Foreign investor

C. Peacekeeping activity     D. Financial provider

Question 3. Students______ actively work in groups can improve their communication and teamwork skills.

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

Question 4. Girls who receive a(n)______ are less likely to marry young.

A. training    B. job    C. benefit     D. education

Question 5. Ho Chi Minh city is_______ than Nha Trang.

A. not so large    B. larger    C. more large    D. as large

Question 6. Chuseok is one of _______ celebrations in the Korean calendar when Koreans give thanks to nature.

A. more important           B. the less important

C. the more important     D. the most important

Choose the phrase CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.

Question 7. She is an experienced surgeon who can do long and tiring operations.

A. skillful    B. adorable    C. untrained    D. amateur

Question 8. ______ learning combines classroom methods and e -lessons for diverse education.

A. blended    B. group     C. online     D. traditional

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of stress.

Question 9. A. establish    B. celebrate    C. educate     D. organize

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation.

Question 10. A. dependent    B. electronic    C. delicious    D. educational

READING (2.5 points)

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank. (1.25 point)

Offline learning is better than online learning because it allows you to interact with fellow students in a real-life environment. You can ask questions and solve problems, and you can get one-on-one feedback from your teacher. (11)______ advantage of offline classes is the fact that they are more reliable. Students who attend offline classes can't cheat on tests or complete homework assignments without the supervision of a teacher. You can also have more personal (12)_____ with your teacher, (13)_____  is important if you want to succeed. (14)_______, online learning is also beneficial. While teachers may not be able to save as much time as students using the computer, they may be able to complete a project more quickly and online tutoring can supplement offline learning when a student finds that studying offline is a bit difficult.

In the end, it Is important to balance between online and offline studies because this is crucial for any learning program. By creating the online-offline balance, students can learn more (15)_______ while reduciing the risk of injury.

(Adapt from https://elearningindusty.com/balancing-online-and-offiine-studies)

Question 11. A. Another     B. Each    C. Every     D. other

Question 12. A. distraction    B. control    C. schedule    D. interaction

Question 13. A. whose   B.which    C. whom     D. that

Question 14. A. Though    B. Therefore    C. However    D. Moreover

Question 15. A. traditionally   B. availably    C. commonly    D. efficiently

Read the following passag nd choose the correct answer to each of the questions. (1.25 point)

On this World Elgphant Day, WWF is launching the Asian Elephant Alliance (AEA) to secure a future in which loss of elephant habitats is reduced, people and elephants live side by side in a sustainable way, and wild elephant populations are stable. The Alliance calls for partnership and action with other organisations as it acknowledges that the challenges faced by the elephants in the region cannot be solved in isolation. Improved research, monitoring, protection and management are the key focused areas of AEA.

Elephants are globally endangered, particularly threatened in Southeast Asia and China, with only about 8,000 - 11,000 wild Asian elephants spread across eight countries - Cambodia, southern China, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam. Out of those nations, Viet Nam has the fewest wild elephants left, with an estimated population of just over 100 nationwide.

In Viet Nam, WWF will bring in resources to achieve three missions of the AEA: Securing Elephant Habitats, which focuses on protecting, managing and restoring elephant habitats; Living with Elephants, which aims manage human-elephant conflict in a friendly manner for human-elephant coexistence; and Restoring Elephant Populations, which looks to bring elephant populations in the country up to stable levels through enhancing protection efforts and improving wildlife management.

Question 16. The word “it” in paragraph 1 refers to _____

A. action    B. loss    C. alliance     D. partnership

Question 17. What is one mission of the Asian Elephant Alliance (AEA) mentioned in the passage?

A. training elephants for circus performances 

B. ensuring human-elephant coexistence

C. researching new elephant species

D. promoting tourism related to elephants

Question 18. The word “restoring” in paragraph 3 is CLOSEST in meaning to_______

A. coming    B. repairing     C. stating    D. building

Question 19. Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?

A. Viet Nam has the most wild elephants left among 8 countries mentioned in the passage

B. The AEA calls for cooperation and partnership with other organisations

C. WWF's focus areas for AEA include research, monitoring, protection, and management of elephants

D. There are about 8,000 - 11,000 wild Asian elephants spread across eight range countries, including Vietnam

Question 20. What would be the most suitable title for the passage?

A. WWF's AEA: A Hopeful Future for Endangered Animals

B. Viet Nam's wild Elephants: A Critical Endangered Species

C. Securing a Sustainable Future for Asian Elephants: The AEA

D. The Challenges Faced by Asian Elephants and WWF's Response

LISTENING (2.5 points)

PART 1. Listen to a conversation between two people. Decide whether the following statements are T (True) or F (False). You will hear the recording TWICE. (1.25 point)

PART 2. Listen to a talk about a charity organization. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D for the following questions. You will hear the recording TWICE. (1.25 point)

Question 26. Why did people create the Oxford Committee for Famine Relief in 1942?

A. to fight a war in Greece 

B. to provide shelter to war refugees

C. to end World War II in Greece 

D. to take food to Greece

Question 27. Who did the organization help for the first time in 19512

A. victims of a natural disaster 

B. victims of famine

C. victims of war 

D. people in Europe

Question 28. When did The Oxford Committee change its name to OXFAM?

A. 1965     B.1975     C. 1955     D. 1995

29. What happened to OXFAM groups in 1995?

A. They changed their name back to the Oxford Committee

B. They run projects in many countries.

C. They joined to form one big organization

D. They started working with other charities.

Question 30. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a method used by Oxfam to help people out of poverty? 

A. teaching them new skills 

B.giving them money directly

C. building wells for clean water access 

D. help them to start businesses

II. WRITING (2.5 points) 

Question 31. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting. (0.25 point)

Online learning (A) is flexible as (B) it enables students to study (C) on (D) their own pace.

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. (0.25 point)

Question 32. The programme helps promote equal_____ in society and a culture in which people respect each other.

A. participation    B. participating    C. participate     D. participant

WRITING (2.0 points)

Rewrite the sentence so that it is closest in meaning to the original one or do as directed. (2 points)

Question 33. Amelia speaks English and Chinese fluently. Her mother is from Shanghai. (Use relative clause)

-> Amelia, ……………………………………

Question 34. People may consider obesity a serious health problem. (Use passive voice)

-> Obesity ……………………………………

Question 35. Da Nang/ be/ one/ most peaceful/ cities/ Viet Nam/ with/ a lot of beautiful beaches.

(Make a complete sentence)

-> ……………………………………………..

Question 36. Viet Nam wasn't as attractive to foreign tourists as it is nowadays.

(Use "more attractive”)

-> Viet Nam is ……………………………….

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