DIEN BAN PEOPLE' S COMMITTEE
VO NHU HUNG SECONDARY SCHOOL
THE FIRST SEMESTER TEST
SCHOOL YEAR: 2024-2025
Subject: English 7
Time: 60 minutes
A. LISTENING (2.0 pts)
Part I. Listen to the passage and circle the best answer A, B, or C. You will listen TWICE (1.0 pt)
1. What is Nick listening to?
A. Classical music B. Pop music C. Rock music
2. What is Trang's hobby?
A. Playing the piano B. Painting and taking photos C. Listening to music
3. What does Nick think about taking photos?
A. He has never tried it B. He thinks it is fun C. He doesn’t like it
4. What does Trang paint?
A. People B. Buildings C. Landscapes and animals
5. What does Trang prefer to do next weekend?.
A. Go to an art gallery B. Go to a music festival C. Stay at home
Part II. Listen to the passage then decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). You will
listen TWICE. (1.0 pt)
Statements True False
6. Cao Lau is a dish from Hoi An, Vietnam.
7. The noodles in Cao Lầu are made from wheat flour.
8. Cao Lầu is usually served with a lot of broth.
9. The water used to make the noodles comes from a special well in Hoi An.
10. You can find the real Cao Lau anywhere in Vietnam.
B. LANGUAGE COMPONENTS (2.0 pts)
Part I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0.4pt)
11. A. played B. cooked C. opened
12. A. measure B. sugar C. sure
Part II. Odd one out in each of the following sentence (0.4pt)
13. A. picking up litter B. donating books C. drinking enough water
14. A. butter B. onions C. omelette
Part III. Choose the correct answer A, B or C to complete each of the following sentence.(1.2pt)
15. To protect our skin from bad condition, we need to use ___________.
A. eye drops B. lip balm C. sun cream
16. Last summer, we ___________ to give food to homeless people.
A. are volunteering B. volunteered C. volunteer
17. My sister hates _____________ computer games.
A. play B. playing C. plays
18. ___________ water do you drink every day ? Two litres
A. How often B. How many C. How much
19. My classroom is ______________ the second floor.
A. in B. on C. at
20. Peter: What would you like to drink? Lan: __________
A. I’d like the tomato soup B. That’s a good idea C. Just a bottle of mineral, please.
C. READING (2.0 pts)
Part I. Choose the correct answer for each gap in the following passage. (1.0 pt)
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Minh is a very active student. He (21) ______ enjoys outdoor activities in his free time.
Every weekend, he and his friends go camping or play (22) ______ in the park. Last Saturday, they
organized a charity event to help (23) ______ people in the local area. Minh and his team collected
old clothes and (24) ______ them to the poor. They also spent time (25) ______ the elderly at the
nursing home. Minh feels happy when he helps others.
21. A. always B. sometimes C. never
22. A. football B. piano C. chess
23. A. young B. rich C. poor
24. A. borrowed B. donated C. bought
25. A. talking B. talking to C. to talk
Part II. Read the text and choose the correct answer A, B or C to each sentence. (1.0 pt)
Jenny and Sarah are practising singing a Vietnamese folk song to take part in a singing contest
only for foreign students who are studying in schools in Ho Chi Minh City. Their song is Hoa Thom
Buom Luon. It has a beautiful melody, but they find it challenging because the lyrics are difficult for
them to pronounce. With the help of Miss Thanh, their Vietnamese tutor, their performance is
improving significantly. Besides singing, they also have to practise a traditional dance in order to
impress the judges and the audience. Although the dance is not as difficult as the song, they still
rehearse very hard. With a lot of efforts, both girls hope they will have a great performance and win
the contest.
26.Who can compete in the singing contest?
A. Vietnamese students B. International students C. Vietnamese teachers
27. What do Jenny and Sarah think about the song they chose?
A. The melody is beautiful but the lyrics are difficult.
B. The melody is challenging but the lyrics are easy.
C. The melody is challenging but the lyrics are difficult.
28. Who is helping Jenny and Sarah with their performance?
A. Their classmates. B. Their Vietnamese tutor, Miss Thanh. C. Their parents.
29. What does the word their in line 4 mean?
A. Foreign students’. B. Miss Thanh’s. C. Jenny and Sarah’s.
30. Why do they practise a traditional dance?
A. To show off their dancing talent.
B. To make an impression on the judges and the audience.
C. To make their performance more beautiful.
D. WRITING (2.0 pts)
Part I. Find a mistake A, B, or C in each of the following sentences.(0.4 pt)
31. Viet does not get up early and do morning exercises yesterday
A B C
32. There isn’t some milk in the glass.
A B C
Part II. Rewrite the sentences so as its meaning keeps unchanged.(0.8 pt)
33. My father likes doing gardening at the weekend.
My father enjoys ___________________________________________________
34. The blue dress is more expensive than the red dress.
The red dress is not as _______________________________________________
35. Your bedroom looks dark, and it looks untidy too.
Your bedroom looks_________________________________________________
36. There are six bottles of juice in the fridge. (Make question for underlined word)
_____________________________________________________
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Part III.
Write complete sentences from the words given.
(0.8 pt)
37. Here / be / some / tips / help / you / keep fit.
_____________________________________________________
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38. He/ different/ his brother.
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_____ THE END_____
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