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THE SECOND TERM TEST (Time allowance: 60 minutes) SECTION I. LISTENING Question 1-5: There are five questions in this part. For each question, decide whether the statement is True or False. Tick (✓) the correct boxes. You will listen to the recording twice. (1 point) Statements True False Question 1: In 2020, it was estimated that more than 1 billion people traveled each year. T Question 2: Tourism is not important for the economy. F Question 3: Tourists can damage the environment directly or indirectly. T Question 4: By travelling by plane, tourists can reduce the negative impact of their travel on the environment. F Question 5: We cannot reduce the negative impact of tourism on the environment. F Question 6 – 10: Listen to the conversation between Minh and Daisy. Circle the best answer A, B, or C. You will listen TWICE. (1 point) Question 6: What is the topic of the oral test? A. It’s about climate change. B. It’s about how to reduce the human’s negative impact on the environment. C. It’s about people’s negative responses to the environment. Question 7: Minh suggests that Minh search for information in the following things EXCEPT _____ A. newspapers B. YouTube channels C. maganizes Question 8: Minh was absent from my last class because of his __________ A. Holiday B. illness C. contest Question 9: How many days does Minh have to prepare for his oral test? A. Four months B. More than four days C. Four weeks Question 10: What will be easier for Minh to talk about? A. How to decrease the amount of plastic bags we consume every day B. How to increase the amount of plastic bags we consume every day C. How to minimize air pollution SECTION II. LANGUAGE FOCUS Part 1: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 11. She's studying at a medical school to become a ____________. A. surgeon B. pilot C. secretary D. shop assistant Question 12. Viet Nam is a member of many international ___________. A. experts B. communities C. programmes D. organisations Question 13. ___________ learning allows us to communicate with teachers immediately and directly. A. Face-to-face B. Online C. Blended D. indirect Question 14. Students are expected to ___________ discussions and express personal opinions. A. take part in B. get on with C. put up with D. catch up with Question 15. You can dive with us to explore ___________ coral reef in the world. A. more beautiful B. much beautiful C. as beautiful D. the most beautiful Question 16: John asked me _______ in English. A. what does this word mean B. what that word means C. what did this word mean D. what that word meant Question 17: If she didn’t have to work today, she_______her children to zoo. A. will take B. takes C. took D. would take Question 18: Women should________ the same salaries as men for doing the same jobs by companies. A. have given B. be given C. to give D. give Part 3: Read the following announcement/ advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks SAPA TREKKING TOUR, VIET NAM Join our eco - friendly tour to Sa Pa, Vietnam
- A three- day walk of 20 kilometers a days through the mountain in (19) _______ north of Vietnam. - Enjoy some the country’s most (20)_________scenery. - Stay (21)_________ local people to learn about their culture and enjoy local food. - Price: $80/ adult (Children not allowed) - Starts every Wednesday and Sunday. Call us at 09333 333 and book your tour today. Question 19: A. a B. an C. the D. X (no article) Question 20: A. beauty B. beautify C. beautiful D. beautifully Question 21: A. at B. with C. up D. by SECTION III. READING Part 1: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks for each of the following question. Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world's climate. (22)______ scientists put the blame for recent natural disasters on the increase in the world's (23) ________ and are convinced that, more than ever before, the Earth is at risk from the forces of the wind, rain and sun. According to them, global warming is making extreme weather events, such as hurricanes and droughts, even causing sea levels all around the world to rise. Environmental groups are putting pressure on governments to (24)_________action to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide (25)________ is given off by factories and power plants, thus attacking the problem at its source. They are in favor of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then replace existing power station. Some scientists; (26) _____________, believe that even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere tomorrow, we would have to wait several hundred years to notice the results. Global warming, it seems, is to stay. Question 22: A. each B. others C. every D. many Question 23: A. heat B. temperatures C. degree D. climate Question 24: A. give B. put C. take D. have Question 25: A. which B. whose C. when D. who Question 26: A. although B. but C. because D. however Part 2: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question. Ecotourism is a unique way for travellers to engage in sustainable tourism while vacationing. This specific type of tourism is now increasingly becoming one of the more popular, with growth rates increasing every year. The United Nations, aware of the fact that tourism could be one of the most detrimental activities if not planned in accordance with the threshold imposed by nature, has declared the celebration of the International Day of Ecotourism, to promote sustainable practices in this growing industry. Recently, The Division for Sustainable Development, Small Island Developing States Unit, decided that in preparation for the International Day of Ecotourism, it would be beneficial to identify successful practices of ecotourism on small islands. In order for ecotourism to be categorized as successful, it must meet the following criteria: it must combine natural and cultural tourism; it must involve local populations in the program, including providing educational resources to the local community, it must identity, manage and conserve the natural and cultural environment as well as the resources on the island; it must generate practices that will lead to the future sustainability of the island. If these criteria are followed by an "eco" organization, it deserves to be recognized as successful. Question 27: What is the passage mainly about? A. Sustainable development B. Ecotourism and its criteria C. Job opportunities for local people D. Environment pollution and its causes Question 28: The word promote in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ________. A. hinder B. conceal C. encourage D. discourage
Question 29: Why has the United Nations declared the celebration of the International Day of Ecotourism? A. to stop ecotourism services completely B. to encourage more people to experience ecotourism C. to raise people's awareness about ecotourism D. to boost sustainable practices in ecotourism Question 30: According to the passage, which of the following is NOT mentioned as a criterion for successful ecotourism? A. improvement in the infrastructure for more tourist attractions B. conservation of the natural and cultural environment C. local populations involvement in the program D. combination of natural and cultural tourism Question 31: The word it in paragraph 2 refers to ________. A. the island B. the “eco” organization C. the criterion D. the future SECTION IV: WRITING Part 1: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of sentences/ utterences to make a meaningful letter/ text/ conversation in each of the following questions. Question 32: a. There are some things we should not do to become an ecotourists. b. Next, we should not litter on the beach or the treet. c. The first thing is that we ought not to waste water and electricity. d. In short, we should not do these things to becoem an ecotourist. e. Lastly, we should not hunt wild animals. A. a – b – c – d – e B. a – c – b – e – d C. a – e – c – b – d D. b – d – e – c – a Question 33: a. Firstly, you can watch the most beautiful and friendly animals on earch from our high-speech boats. b. Dear Lisa, I am very glad to hear that you will have a whale – watching tour in Hawaii. c. Finally, you can buy local souvenirs to help the local Whale Protection Program. d. Besides, you can see them dance and jump out of the water to greet you. e. And, there are many other things you can do. I look forward to seeing you. f. There are some must-do activities in this tour. A. b – f - a – d –c- e B. b – a – d – c – e – f C. a – b – c – d – e – f D. f – a – d – c –b –e Question 34: a. Nam: Lan, there’s an art exhibition near my school. Let’s go to see it this afternoon. b. Nam: Never mind. Another time, perhaps. c. Lan: Oh, I’m sorry but I can’t. I have to visit my grandparents today. A. a-b-c B. a-c-b C. c-b-a D. b-c-a Question 35: a. Cuc: Let me try. OK, I see the search results. What do I do next? b. Toan: Now, click “get” next to the “ELSA” icon and wait until the download is complete. c. Cuc: Great. Thank you so much. d. Cuc: Toan, can you show me how to stall the app ELSA Speak on my smartphone? I want to practice my speaking skill. e. Toan: Of course. First, go the app on your phone. Second, type “ELSA Speak” in the search box at the top of the screen, then click the “Search” button. A. a-b-d-e-c B. a-b-e-c-d C. d-e-a-b-c D. d-b-a-e-c Part 2: Question 36: Write a paragraph (about 120 - 150 words) about benefits of online learning. SECTION V. SPEAKING Part 1: Make a conversation between you and your partner using one of the following situations:
Topic 1: Gender equality Situation: You and your friends are discussing about what you would like to be in the future. Topic 2: Vietnam and international organizations Situation: You and your friends are discussing about an international organization. Topic 3: New ways to learn Situation: You're discussing about the advantages and disadvantages of blended learning. Topic 4: Protecting the environment Situation: You're discussing ways to protect the environment. Topic 5: Ecotourism Situation: You're planning a vacation and considering an eco-friendly tour. Part 2: Discussion/Debate: Choose one of the following topics to make discussion or debate with your teacher. Topic 1: Gender equality Suggested questions: 1. Is the job “________” traditionally done by men and women? 2. Can both men and women do it? Give reasons. 3. Will people benefit from having both male and famale _______? Topic 2: Vietnam and international organizations Suggested questions: 1. List some international organizations that Vietnam joins. 2. What do they benefit Vietnam? Topic 3: New ways to learn Suggested questions: 1. What role should the teacher have in online classroom? 2. Do you think computers will one day replace teachers in the classroom? 3. What do you prefer, online or face-to-face learning? Topic 4: Protecting the environment Suggested questions: 1. Are there some environmental problems in your living areas? 2. What are the causes and solutions for these problems? Topic 5: Ecotourism Suggested questions: 1. Have you ever been on an ecotour? 2. What should tourists should/ shouldn’t do if they are on an ecotour? Why?