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KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ II
NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP: 7
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
ĐIỂM: NHẬN XÉT CỦA THÂY/CÔ:
A. LISTENING
Task 1 Listen to the conversation between Jack and Sam, his friend. Circle the best
answer A, B or C. You will listen TWICE. (1,0 point)
1. What is Jack doing?
A. He’s channel-surfing.
B. He’s searching for a sports
channel.
C. He’s playing sports.
2. What does Sam suggest?
A. She suggests that Jack
should stop watching TV.
B. She suggests that Jack
should check the TV guide.
C. She suggests that Jack
should change to another
channel.
3. Which channel is the tennis tournament actually on?
A. Channel 15
B. Channel 53
C. Channel 23
4. Which programme does Jack like?
A. Sport programmes
B. Live events
C. Cartoons
5. What does Sam want to do?
A. To make animated films
B. To play baseball
C. To learn something about
talented people
Task 2 Listen and complete the student’s note. Write ONE WORD OR
NUMBER in each blank. You will listen TWICE (1 point) .
Student’s note
TALENT SHOW RULES
●Competitors: (6) ___________
●Talent: dancing, singing, (7) ___________ a musical instrument
●Length: (8) ___________ – 6 minutes
●Judges: (9) ___________
●Last day of registration: (10) ___________
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Task 1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined (0,5)
11. A. perform B. end C. festival D. elephant
12. A. cake B. celebrate C. racing D. candle
Taks 2. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others. (0,5pt)
13. A. costumm B. Easter C. fireworks D. parade
14. A. prepare B. decide C. happy D. enjoy
Task 3: Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (2pts)
15. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people __________ the rules.
A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of
16. You ........... look right and left when you go __________ the road.
A. should B. should not C. would D. wouldn’t
17. Bus is the main public __________ in Viet Nam.
A. travel B. tricycle C. transport D. vehicle
18. The play was so boring. __________, Hoa saw it from beginning to end.
A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although
19. She’s sure that they will find the film __________.
A. entertaining B. entertain C. entertainment D. entertained
20. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting.
A. Because B. Since C. As D. Although
21. On. __________, children receive lucky money.
A. Easter B. Halloween C. Christmas D. Luna New Year
22. .... you go to Lan’s birthday party last week?
A. Did B. Do C. Does D. Was
C. READING
Task 1. Read the following text and decide which answer best fits each numbered
blank. (1,5 points)
When you are in Hong Kong, you can go about (23) __________ taxi, by
bus, or by underground.
I myself prefer the underground (24) __________ it is fast, easy and cheap.
There are many buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road
(25) __________ and without many stops, especially on the Monday morning. The
underground is therefore usually quicker than taxis or buses. If you do not know
Singapore very well, it is difficult (26) __________ the bus you want. You can take
a taxi, but it is (27) __________ expensive than the underground or a bus. On the
underground, you find good maps that tell you the names of the stations and show
you how to (28) __________ to them, so that it is easy to find your way.
23. A. at B. in C. by
24. A. but B. because C. when
25. A. quick B. quickly C. quicker
26. A. to find B. find C. finding
27. A. less B. more C. most
28. A. get B. gets C to get
Task 2. Read the following text and answer the questions by choosing the option A,
B, C or D. (1,0 points)
In Britain, the climate is not very good. There are very few hot days and it rains a
lot. Because of this, people spend a lot of time at home. Generally, British homes
have a lot of furniture in them, carpets on the floors and heavy curtains.
Many houses in Britain are old. Many of them are over one hundred years old.
Often, they do not have enough insulation and the heat goes out through the
windows, the doors and up the chimney.
Because of the climate, people in Britain have to send a lot of money on heating.
Many houses have special system called “central heating”. The heats all the rooms
and, at the same time, heats the hot water. Houses without central heating often have
gas, electric or coal fires. The rooms in most British houses are quite small.
New houses are much better. They have two layers of glass in the windows to stop
the heat going out.
29. Why do British people spend a lot of time at home?
A. Because the climate is not very good.
B. Because they don’t know where to go
C. Because the climate is very good.
30. The heat goes out of the houses through __________.
A. the windows, the doors and up the chimney
B. the windows and up the chimney
C. the doors and up the chimney
31. Because of _________, people in Britain have to spend a lot of money on
heating?
A. cold weather
B. hot weather C. bad weather
32. Houses without central heating often have__________.
A. only coal fires
B. electric or coal fires C. gas, electric or coal fires.
D. WRITING
Task 1: Cirle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the part that is incorrect. (0.5 m)
33. Did they went to the Tulip Festival with their family?
A B C D
34. The weather was bad. However she went back home at night
A B C D
Task 2 . Finish each of the following sentences so that its meaning stays the same.
(1,0 point)
35. The distance from Hanoi to Thanh Hoa City is about 100 kilometres.
à..............................................................................................................
36. What is the distance between Thanh Hoa and Hanoi city?
à .............................................................................................................
37. She is so young, but she always gives an excelent performance
Although .................................................................................................................
38. Although the story is silly, many poeple enjoy the film. ( However)
The story .. ............................................................................................................
Task 3. Change the following sentences in to Yes/ No questions. (1,0 point)
39. My mother usually cooks special food at Tet.
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40. Last year their family went to Da Nang to enjoy the International Fireworks
Festival.
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THE END