Đề thi Học kì 2 Tiếng Anh 10 (Đề 2)

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 each of the following questions.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

I am gripped with a fever whenever a new year is coming.

The presentation by Dr. Dineen was self-explanatory.

She gave an impeccable reading of the sonata and had the audience on their feet.

Hoa is asking Hai, who is sitting at a corner of the room, seeming too shy. - Hoa: “Why aren’t you taking part in our activities? _______” - Hai: “Yes, I can. Certainly.”

Mary is talking to a porter in the hotel lobby. - Porter: “Shall I help you with your suitcase?” - Mary: “_________”

Dams are used, provide water for, and electricity for the.

and conditions may determine the of transportation in a region.

Geothermal is energy by heat from interior.

The, the you.

If I hadn’t had so much work to do, I would have gone to the movies.

It is an undeniable fact that children watch too much TV.

You usually drive fast. You use more petrol than usual.

The agreement ended six-month negotiation. It was signed yesterday.

________, we stay inside the house.

Unless you _______ well-trained, you _______ to the company.

Fax transmission has now become a cheap and _______ way to transmit texts and graphics over distance.

________, we tried our best to complete it.

That carcinogenic substances _______ in many common household items is well-known.

The second-hand car Patrick bought was almost new _______ it was made in the 1990s.

I like doing _______ such as cooking, washing and cleaning the house.

Unfortunately, some really ill animals have to be ________ by our center.

I _______ Lan since she went abroad.

“Did the minister approve the building plans?” “Not really. He turned them down _______ that the costs were too high.”

Failing to submit the proposal on time was _____ for Tom.

American folk music originated with (31)________ people at a time when the rural population was isolated and music was not (32)________ spread by radio, records, or music video. It was (33)_______ by oral traditional and is noted for its energy, humor, and emotional impact. The major source of early American folk songs was music from the British Isles, but songs from Africa as songs of the American Indians have significant part in its heritage. Later settler from other countries also contributed songs. In the nineteenth century, composer Steven Foster wrote some of the most enduringly popular of all American songs, (34)_________ soon became part of the folk tradition. Beginning in the 1930s, Woody Guthrie gained great popularity by adapting melodies and lyrics and supplying new ones as well. In the 1950s and 1960s, singer – composers such as Peter Seeger, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez continued this tradition by urban’ folk music. Many of these songs deal (35)________ important social issue, such as racial integration and the war in Vietnam.

American folk music originated with (31)________ people at a time when the rural population was isolated and music was not (32)________ spread by radio, records, or music video. It was (33)_______ by oral traditional and is noted for its energy, humor, and emotional impact. The major source of early American folk songs was music from the British Isles, but songs from Africa as songs of the American Indians have significant part in its heritage. Later settler from other countries also contributed songs. In the nineteenth century, composer Steven Foster wrote some of the most enduringly popular of all American songs, (34)_________ soon became part of the folk tradition. Beginning in the 1930s, Woody Guthrie gained great popularity by adapting melodies and lyrics and supplying new ones as well. In the 1950s and 1960s, singer – composers such as Peter Seeger, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez continued this tradition by urban’ folk music. Many of these songs deal (35)________ important social issue, such as racial integration and the war in Vietnam.

American folk music originated with (31)________ people at a time when the rural population was isolated and music was not (32)________ spread by radio, records, or music video. It was (33)_______ by oral traditional and is noted for its energy, humor, and emotional impact. The major source of early American folk songs was music from the British Isles, but songs from Africa as songs of the American Indians have significant part in its heritage. Later settler from other countries also contributed songs. In the nineteenth century, composer Steven Foster wrote some of the most enduringly popular of all American songs, (34)_________ soon became part of the folk tradition. Beginning in the 1930s, Woody Guthrie gained great popularity by adapting melodies and lyrics and supplying new ones as well. In the 1950s and 1960s, singer – composers such as Peter Seeger, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez continued this tradition by urban’ folk music. Many of these songs deal (35)________ important social issue, such as racial integration and the war in Vietnam.

American folk music originated with (31)________ people at a time when the rural population was isolated and music was not (32)________ spread by radio, records, or music video. It was (33)_______ by oral traditional and is noted for its energy, humor, and emotional impact. The major source of early American folk songs was music from the British Isles, but songs from Africa as songs of the American Indians have significant part in its heritage. Later settler from other countries also contributed songs. In the nineteenth century, composer Steven Foster wrote some of the most enduringly popular of all American songs, (34)_________ soon became part of the folk tradition. Beginning in the 1930s, Woody Guthrie gained great popularity by adapting melodies and lyrics and supplying new ones as well. In the 1950s and 1960s, singer – composers such as Peter Seeger, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez continued this tradition by urban’ folk music. Many of these songs deal (35)________ important social issue, such as racial integration and the war in Vietnam.

In the second passage, the word ‘prophesied’ is closest in meaning to ____.

On what did the ancient Egyptians base their calculations?

What was the most probable reason for providing so many hidden passages?

The word ‘feat’ in the first paragraph is closet in meaning to ____.