Đề thi giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 10 ĐỀ 2

ĐỀ SỐ 2

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1.a. gender b. enroll c. preference d. secondary

2.a. aware b. family c. planet d. married

3.a. sue b. spend c. sure d. pursue

4.a. equal b. women c. eliminate d. example

5.a. female b. parent c. baby d. age

Choose the best option to complete the following sentences.

1. The picnic ________ because Peter has just had a traffic accident.

a. will cancel b. will be canceling c. will be canceled d. will have canceled

2. The government will soon __________ the problem of inequality in wages.

A. establish B. address C. sue D. abolish

3. In order to ________ a man’s job, Brenda had to work very hard.

A. work B. pursue C. enroll D. prefer

4. Men and women should be given equal rights _________ education and employment.

A. in B. to C. for D. at

5. Women’s natural roles are __________ and housewives.

A. breadwinners B. decision-makers C. care-givers D. supporters

6. Educated women are likely to get __________ jobs and become more important at home.

A. well-trained B. well-paid C. well-prepared D. well-educated

7. Men are decision-makers and _________.

A. care-givers B. bread-winners C. trouble-makers D. house-keepers

8. Men should share household tasks with their wives.

A. domestic B. oversea C. traditional D. equal

9. There have been significant changes in women's lives since the women's liberation movement.

A. controlled B. economic C. important D. natural

10. Many people applied for that job and eventually she was chosen in preference to the others.

A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. less than

Choose the word or phrase among A,B,C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Saudi Women Register to vote for the first time.

Women in Saudi Arabia began registering to vote this week for the first time in the nation’s (1)…………….The late King Abdullah announced in November, 2015 that women would be allowed to run for office and vote in city elections, which (2)…………..every four years. At least 70 women intended to run for office, and more than 80 registered as campaign managers, Arab News reported last month. (3)…………….the legal barrier to voting has been lifted, other Saudi laws and culture could complicate women’s (4)………………to cast their votes.

Saudi women still have to deal with limits on their freedom of movement, and since it’s illegal for them to drive, many of them will have to (5)…………….male members of their family to take them to register and to vote. Male relatives who oppose female voting rights could also be a barrier. The government also (6)……………voters to have personal ID cards, and many Saudi women do not.

To make serious (7)……………on women’s rights, Saudi authorities should (8)……………the male guardianship system, under which caring policies and practices (9)……………women from obtaining a passport, marrying, traveling, or accessing higher education without the approval of a male guardian. Only then will Saudi Arabia’s women be able to (10)…………….to society on an equal situation with men.

1. a. life b. history c. campaign d. period

2. a. take place b. take part c. take care d. take after

3. a. When b. because c. However d. While

4. a. work b. careers c. efforts d. travels

5. a. trust b. remain c. base on d. rely on

6. a. needs b. keeps c. requests d. requires

7. a. development b. steps c. progress d. movement

8. a. cut b .stop c. complete d. finish

9. a. prevent b. take c. end d. remove

10. a. help b. contribute c. cause d. give

Rewrite the sentence using superlative form of the adjectives given.

1.Mount Everest is higher than every mountain in the world. (high)

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2.No ocean in the world is deeper than the Pacific.(deep)

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3. Many people believe that no sea in the world is warmer than the Red Sea. (warm)

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4. The Nile is longer than any other river in the world. (long)

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5.Russia is bigger than any other country in the world. (big)

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