
Trường THCS Trưng Vương
Họ và tên: ____________________
Lớp: 7__ Ngày:_______________
Năm học 2020-2021
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ I
Môn: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
Đề chính thức
Số 1
A. USE OF LANGUAGE
I. Find the word which is pronounced differently in the part underlined.
1. A. l
ea
rner B. pref
er
C. sist
er
D. ret
ur
n
2. A.
b
ir
th
B. answ
er
C. sing
er
D.
a
way
3. A. sur
f
B.
roo
f
C. o
f
D.
f
ather
4. A. me
ch
anic B.
stomacha
ch
e C.
Ch
ristmas D.
ch
ance
II. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
5. Playing sports always gives you __________ and makes you __________.
A. pleasant/ healthy B. pleasure/ health C. pleasure/ healthy D. pleased/ healthy
6. You need to be __________ to follow eggshell carving because it may take two weeks to complete one
shell.
A. fit B. patient C. careful D. interested
7. My friends and I usually play Monopoly together. We share the same hobby, which is ___________.
A. playing board games B. making models
C. carving woods D. making pottery
8. Don’t eat that type of fish, you may have a/an __________.
A. energy B. sick C. sore D. allergy
9. Do you believe that eating __________ carrots helps you see at night?
A. less B. more C. most D. fewer
10. The health __________ from that diet expert is that you should eat less junk food and count your calories.
A. advices B. idea C. tips D. tip
11. We often come to remote villages and __________ meals for homeless children.
A. cook B. have C. do D. make
12. Traditional volunteer activities include __________ money for people in need, cooking and giving food.
A. getting B. rising C. raising D. taking
13. Cycling is good for the environment __________ I decided to ride to work.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
14. Do more exercises __________ eat more fruits and vegetables.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
15. We need to spend less time __________ computer games.
A. play B. playing C. to play D. played
16. They like __________ photos and they can take photos in anywhere they have come.
A. taking B. took C. taken D. take
17. My parents often __________ me stamps on special occasions.
A. give B. gave C. to give D. have given
18. I __________ about 150 stamps from foreign countries so far.
A. collect B. collected C. to collect D. have collected
19. We __________ to the art exhibition tomorrow evening.
A. go B. will go C. gone D. went
20. This restaurant is terrible! I __________ there again.

A. am not returning B. don’t return C. haven’t returned D. won’t return
III. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the
following exchanges.
21. “Would you like to go hiking with us?” –“________________________________.”
A. No. I don’t like B. I hate going hiking
C. I’d love to, but I feel sick today D. I don’t mind
22. “What can we do to help the elderly people in our neighborhood?” –“_____________________________.”
A. I have no time for volunteer work B. Let’s plant more trees
C. How about cleaning their houses? D. I’m sorry to hear that
B. READING
IV. Choose the correct word A, B, or C for each gap to complete the following passage..
Eating Right
Eating the right food and the right (23) __________ of food can help you live a longer life. Research has
shown that many illnesses can be prevented by eating right. Getting the (24) __________ you need, such as
calcium and iron, and keeping your weight under control can help. Try to (25) __________ the calories you get
from food with the calories you use through physical activity. Here are some (26) __________ tips.
Eat a (27) __________ of foods, especially vegetables, fruits, dry beans and whole grains such as wheat,
rice, oats, and corn.
23. A. size B. amount C. number D. type
24. A. nutrients B. foods C. drinks D. meat
25. A. balancing B. gain C. increase D. balance
26. A. helpful B. harmful C. unimportant D. useless
27. A. variety B. lots C. varied D. many
V. Read the text and answer the questions below.
How many calories can you burn in one hour? Well, it all depends on the activity. You use calories all
the time, even when you are resting. Reading, sleeping, sitting and sunbathing all use about 60 calories an
hour. Very light activities use 75 calories. Examples are eating, writing, knitting, shaving, driving and washing
up. Light activities which use about 100 calories an hour include playing the piano, getting dressed and having
a shower. Under moderate activities which use between 100 and 200 calories an hour we can put walking,
doing housework, shopping and skating. Energetic activities use 200-400 calories. Those activities include
horse riding, cycling, swimming, skipping and dancing. Finally there are strenuous activities which use up to
600 calories an hour. These activities include climbing stairs, jogging, digging the garden and playing football.
28. How many calories can you burn in 1 hour?
A. 75 B. 100 C. 2000 D. From 60 to 600
29. What activity uses 60 calories an hour?
A. Walking B. Sleeping C. Playing the piano D. Playing football
30. What do light activities include?
A. Playing the piano and shopping B. Eating and getting dressed
C. Playing the piano and having a shower D. Getting dressed and skating
31. Which activities use between 100 and 200 calories an hour?
A. Very light activities B. Light activities
C. Under moderate activities D. Energetic activities
32. What do strenuous activities include?

A. Climbing stairs and skipping B. Digging the garden and dancing
C. Jogging and playing football D. Jogging, horse riding and digging the garden
C. WRITING
VI. Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets.
33. Mary finds carving woods exciting. (likes)
____________________________________________________________________________________
34. My brother finds carving eggshells difficult. (thinks)
____________________________________________________________________________________
35. His eyes are often dry. He plays computer games too much. (so)
____________________________________________________________________________________
36. It is interesting to walking under the rain. (Walking)
____________________________________________________________________________________
VII. Use the words given to make complete sentences.
37. Nam / find / play / table tennis / interesting / because / he / play / younger brother.
____________________________________________________________________________________
38. Why / not / you / take up / jogging? / It / good / your health condition.
____________________________________________________________________________________
39. She / have / an / allergy / because / she / eat / seafood / yesterday.
____________________________________________________________________________________
40. Nick / wash / hands a lot / so / he / not / have / the flu.
____________________________________________________________________________________
_________THE END_________

Trường THCS Trưng Vương
Năm học 2020 – 2021
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ I
Môn: TIẾNG ANH
C. WRITING
VI. Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets.
Question 33. _________________________________________________________________________
Question 34. _________________________________________________________________________
Question 35. _________________________________________________________________________
Question 36. _________________________________________________________________________
VII. Use the words given to make complete sentences.
Question 37. _________________________________________________________________________
Question 38. _________________________________________________________________________
Question 39. _________________________________________________________________________
Question 40. _________________________________________________________________________


