Đề thi Học kì 1 Tiếng Anh 10 Explore New Worlds đề 2

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ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ 1 – Explore New Worlds

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 10

Năm học 2024 – 2025

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

(Đề 2)

I. LISTENING

Listen to the conversation between Tom and Laura. Circle the best answer A, B, or C. You will listen TWICE.

1. What time is it now?

A. 7:30
B. 8:00
C. 8:30

2. Where are they going?

A. To the cinema
B. To the park
C. To the restaurant

3. What movie are they going to watch?

A. A comedy
B. A horror film
C. A drama

4. What is Tom’s opinion about the movie?

A. He doesn’t like it
B. He loves it
C. He’s not sure

5. Why are they going to the restaurant after the movie?

A. To have dinner
B. To meet their friends
C. To discuss the movie

II. LANGUAGE FOCUS

Task 1. Cross out the word that does not belong.

1. fruit: oranges, apple, potatoes, bananas
2. drinks: tea, milk, bread, coffee
3. animals: dog, cat, rabbit, spinach
4. vegetables: lettuce, tomato, carrot, chicken
5. furniture: table, chair, desk, shirt

Task 2. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.

1. She __________ (study) at 8:00 every morning.
2. My friends __________ (not like) playing soccer.
3. Yesterday, we __________ (go) to the beach.
4. Right now, they __________ (watch) a movie.
5. I __________ (be) very tired last night.

Task 3. Choose the correct answer.

1. Tom __________ to the supermarket yesterday.

A. go
B. going
C. went

2. They __________ the match at 7:00 PM.

A. watch
B. watched
C. watches

3. He __________ play video games very often.

A. do
B. does
C. is

4. __________ you like ice cream?

A. Does
B. Do
C. Is

5. We __________ to the zoo tomorrow.

A. goes
B. go
C. are going

III. READING

Task 1. Read the passage and circle the best answer A, B, or C.

Reading is an essential part of our daily lives. We read books, newspapers, emails, and even social media posts. Reading helps us gain knowledge, improve our vocabulary, and learn new things. It is also a great way to relax and escape from daily stresses. People read for different reasons: some read to learn, others read for entertainment. Reading can be done anywhere—at home, on the bus, or even at the park. Many people enjoy reading fiction books, while others prefer non-fiction books. Regardless of what type of books we read, reading is a great habit that should be encouraged.

1. According to the passage, why is reading important?

A. It helps us to be entertained.
B. It helps us improve our vocabulary and learn.
C. It is not as important as other activities.

2. Where can people read?

A. Only at home.
B. Anywhere.
C. Only in the park.

3. What do some people prefer to read?

A. Only fiction books.
B. Only non-fiction books.
C. Both fiction and non-fiction books.

4. What does the passage suggest about reading?

A. Reading is a bad habit.
B. Reading is not essential in our life.
C. Reading is a good habit to have.

5. How does reading help us?

A. It helps us relax and escape stress.
B. It helps us play games.
C. It makes us tired.

Task 2. Match the sentence parts.

1. Many people like reading _______
2. Reading helps people _______
3. Books are available _______
4. Some people prefer fiction books _______
5. Reading is a good habit _______

A. because they enjoy the stories.
B. to relax and learn new things.
C. in libraries and bookstores.
D. because it increases their knowledge.
E. that should be encouraged.

IV. WRITING

Task 1. Rearrange the words to form correct questions.

1. do / you / like / play / soccer
2. usually / she / go / where / does / to school
3. in / read / they / magazines / like
4. your / what / you / for / do / weekend
5. she / study / does / when / evening / in

Task 2. Write a paragraph about your favorite hobby.

ANSWER KEY

I. LISTENING

1. B
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. A

II. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Task 1:

1. potatoes
2. bread
3. spinach
4. chicken
5. shirt

Task 2:

1. studies
2. don’t like
3. went
4. are watching
5. was

Task 3:

1. C
2. B
3. B
4. B
5. C

III. READING
Task 1:

1. B
2. B
3. C
4. C
5. A

Task 2:

1. C
2. D
3. E
4. A
5. B

IV. WRITING

Task 1:

1. Do you like playing soccer?
2. Where does she usually go to school?
3. Do they like reading magazines?
4. What do you usually do on weekends?
5. Does she study in the evening?

Task 2: (Example)
My favorite hobby is reading books. I enjoy reading both fiction and non-fiction books. It helps me relax and learn new things. I usually read in the evening before bed, and I find it very enjoyable. Reading has broadened my knowledge and improved my vocabulary, so I try to read as much as I can.