Đề thi Giữa học kì 1 Tiếng Anh lớp 10 Tp. Hồ Chí Minh năm 2022 (đề 5)

A. LISTENING (2.5ms)

I. Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answer.

1. Mai has eaten so much fat and …………………so far.

A. sugar                           

B. meat                             

C. pork                             

D. suffer

2. Nam thinks that Mai should ……………………………….

A. change her died             

B. change her diets            

C. change your diet           

D. change her diet

3. What makes Mai so tired and stressful?

A. she has to stay at home alone                           

B. she has to stay up late  

C. she is cooking instead of fast food                        

D. she has to drink a lot of mineral water

II. Listen and complete the passage. 

        A husband often thinks that he is ashamed to do the …………......(4) but he cannot explain why he feels that. So, let’s discuss whether his idea is right or wrong. Many people say that a husband was born to be a “very …………………(5)  person” in family – a ……………..(6). So, he only works at home, simply because he has completed his “……….………” (7) role. However, this reason was only …………….…..(8) in the past, about twenty, thirty years ago. Nowadays, women have more opportunities to show their ability, to……………(9) society. However, they still do all of the housework, which makes them really stressful and …………….(10).

B. LEXICAL-GRAMMAR-PHONETICS (2.5ms)

I. Phonetics

11. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest:

A. glance                          B. glasshouse               C. glad                         D. single

12. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the rest:

A. ailment                        B. allergy                     C. digestive                   D. benefit

II. Lexical-Grammar

* Choose the correct answer among A, B, C and D. (2.5ms)

13. How do you divide household chores in your family?

A. take out                       

B. split                             

C. solve                            

D. benefit

14. The practice of ……………..is rooted in the idea of promoting harmony between humans and the world around them and a balance between yin and yang. 

A. ailment                        

B. acupuncture                 

C. treatments                    

D. acupoints 

15. A: Eating an apple a day can help you lose weight, build healthy bones, and prevent some serious diseases.

      B: …………………… I will drink apple juice everyday.

A. I’m sorry, I can’t                                              

B. That’s not a good idea

C. It’s not interesting                                            

D. wow! That’s incredible 

16. Sharing chores often……………………create a positive atmosphere for the family.

A. helps                           

B. helped                         

C. is helping                     

D. is helped

17. Next autumn, we ……………to Sydney. My friends live there and they bought us some plane tickets for our holiday. 

A. will fly                         

B. are flying                      

C. are going to fly             

D. fly

18. …………………is responsible for breaking down the food and making them easy to be absorbed into the watery blood vessel. 

A. respiratory system        

B. circulatory system        

C. nervous system            

D. digestive system

* Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.

19. Gender……………….has been not difficult to apply. (equal)

20. Enough water helps transport……………easily in the body, regulate body temperature, and digest food well. (nutrition) 

C. READING (2.5ms)

I. Read and choose the best answer to complete the passage.

chores

reserve

need

tidy

money

     Household chores take a lot of your time. Therefore, you  (21)…..……………to manage time to finish all of them effectively. Firstly, you should divide the (22)….…………… into two types-daily chores and weekly ones so that you can spend more time for important chore. Secondly, you should shop for the whole week’s groceries to save time and only buy suitable amount of goods to save (23)…………... Besides, you should (24)………………….the necessities with long shelf lives such as shampoo, soap, spices, etc because this would help you use them anytime you want and save costs for certain. Last but not least, you should keep everything (25)………………. so that you do not waste your time finding or cleaning up again and again.

II. Read the text and choose the best answer.

CAUSES OF STOMACHACHE

      As well as other diseases, stomachache is caused by several factors. Therefore, we need to understand well those factors to minimize their harmful effects to our stomachaches.

      Bad habits in eating is probably the basic cause of the stomach disease. Eating temperately makes the stomach work according to a stable time when it secretes gastric juice and breaks down the food. Therefore, if you do not have meal temperately, the stomach still discharge acids although there is nothing inside it. This hurts your stomach. Besides, alcoholic drinks are very harmful   to the stomach. After entering your body, alcohol is converted into a toxic chemical which exists at high level would cause serious damages to the digestive system which includes your stomach.

     Habit of staying up late and overworking so often are causes of resistance decrease. As a result, function of the stomach mucous layer would be weakened,   which gradually causes stomachache or stomach diseases.

    Stress frequently is also another cause of stomach –related diseases. Living under stress for a long time, the stomach will naturally enhance acids secretion damaging its mucous layer; besides, hormones helping transport blood to muscles will significantly decrease, which might affect digestive function of the stomach and lead indigestion and flatulence.

26. What are the causes of stomachache or stomach diseases?

A. Staying up late and overworking    

B. Stress     

C. Bad habits in eating    

D. All are correct

27. The word “temperately” means 

A. reasonably                 

B. successfully      

C. irregularly                  

D. regularly 

28. The word “it” in paragraph 2 refers to…………..

A. diseases           

B. stomachache     

C. acid                  

D. stomach 

29. According to the passage, why are alcoholic drinks harmful to the stomach?

A. Because the stomach still discharge acids although there is nothing inside it.

B. Because stomach will naturally enhance acids secretion damaging its mucous layer.

C. Because alcohol is converted into a toxic chemical which exists at high level would damage to your stomach after entering your body.

D. Because of living under stress for a long time. 

30. According to the reading, the following statements are true EXCEPT…

A. Being  stressful for a long time, we will  get stomach diseases

B. Alcoholic drinks are very harmful  to the stomach

C. Eating temperately is also another cause of stomach –related diseases

D. There are many factors that cause stomachache

D. WRITING (2.5ms) 

I. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings. (1.5ms)

31. The nervous system controls all actions and feelings of the body.

>> All actions………………………………………………………

32. Nobody told me about the meeting.

>> I…………………………………………………………………

33. People say that prevention is better than cure.

>> Prevention………………………………………………..……..

34. I started learning French ten years ago.

>> I have……………………………………………………………

35. I’m on the way to the cinema.

>> I’m……………………………………………………

II. Write sentences using the words below, do any changes if necessary. (1m)

Dear expert, 

 I/have had/trouble/my/sleep/the past few months.

……………………………………………………………………

 I/just/hear/that/what I eat/may/have some effect/my body.

……………………………………………………………………

 I/really/worry/this problem.

……………………………………………………………………

 I/would/very/grateful/if/you/could/give/some advice/this.

…………………………………………………………………….

ĐÁP ÁN

A. LISTENING (2.5ms)

I. Listen to the conversation and choose the correct answer.

1. A

2. B

3. B

II. Listen and complete the passage. 

4. chores

5. important

6. breadwinner

7. household finance

8. suitable

9. contribute to

10. tired

B. LEXICAL-GRAMMAR-PHONETICS (2.5ms)

I. Phonetics

11. D

12. C

II. Lexical-Grammar

* Choose the correct answer among A, B, C and D. (2.5ms)

13.B

14.B 

15. D

16. A 

17. C

18. D 

* Supply the correct form of the words in brackets.

19. equality

20. nutrients 

C. READING (2.5ms)

I. Read and choose the best answer to complete the passage.

21. need 

22. chores 

23. money

24. reserve 

25.  tidy 

II. Read the text and choose the best answer.

26. D

27. A

28. D

29. C

30. C

D. WRITING (2.5ms) 

I. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings. (1.5ms)

31. The nervous system controls all actions and feelings of the body.

>> All actions and feelings of the body are controlled by the nervous system.

32. Nobody told me about the meeting.

>> I wasn’t told about the meeting.

33. People say that prevention is better than cure.

>> Prevention is said to be better than cure.

34. I started learning French ten years ago.

>> I have learned French for ten years.

35. I’m on the way to the cinema.

>> I’m going to the cinema. 

II. Write sentences using the words below, do any changes if necessary. (1m)

Dear expert, 

 I have had trouble with my sleep for the past few months.

 I have just heard that what I eat may have some effect on my body.

 I really worry about this problem.

 I would be very grateful if you could give me some advice on this.