ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KÌ 2

Môn: Tiếng Anh 7

Thời gian : 45 phút
Full name: ………………………………… Class: …………………
A. PHONETICS (1.5 p)
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. .A. chemistry B. school C. mechanic D. charity
2. A. loved B. liked C. wished D. gripped
3. A. break B. great C. mean D. pavement
4. A. performed B. prepared C. washed D. cleaned
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
5. A. actress B. hotel C. travel D. answer
6. A. signal B. listen C. finish D. collect
B. GRAMMAR AND LEXICO. (4,0p)
I. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
7. You should walk across the street at the………………..
A. road sign B. traffic lights C. parking lot D. zebra crossing
8. This building______ ten years ago.
A. has been built B. can be built C. is built D. was built
9. Day of Dead is celebrated …………….November 1 in Mexico. st

A. in B. on C. at D. from”
10. What ………… of file is “ Indiana Jones” ? It’s an action and thrilling film.
A. rank B. plot C. review D. kind
11. …….does it take you to ride to school? - About 10 minutes..
A. How many B. How much C. How far D. How long
12. People ……………..produce as much rubbish as we do..
A. used to B. didn’t use to C. didn’t used to D. is used to
13. Summerfest is the world’s largest …………..festival. It features more than 700 bands
performing on 11 stages.
A. arts B. music C. religious D. seasonal
14. So far, She ……… 4 books and her latest is the best one.
A. has written B. wrote C. writes D. will write
II. Choose the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
15. Mai: : In the Cheese Rolling Festival, people attempt to chase a rolling cheese wheel
down the hill. . ~ Mom: …………………..…...
A. That’s a great idea. B. Oh. I totally agree. C. It sounds crazy.D. Ok. It’s interesting
16. A: “Could I ask you a few questions about your favorite film? .” ~ B: “……...”
A. That sounds good. B. Not a bad idea.
C. Sure. Go ahead. D. But I don’t want to.
III. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the
following sentences.
17. The films about Mr. Bean are very funny.
A. frightening B. hilarious C. exciting D. moving
18. We ought to give up smoking.
A. may B. could C. am going to give D. should
IV. Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the
following questions.
19. It’s dangerous to drive your car while you are drunk.
A. safe B. careful C. easy D. difficult
20. The film was very exciting but Peter fell asleep.
A. gripping B. thrilling C. boring D. romantic
V. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
21. Children are often interesting in animations.
A. are B. often C. interesting D. in
22. He can drive a bicycle with his hands off the handlebars.
A. drive B. with C. off D. handlebars
C. READING COMPREHENSION (2,0p)
I. Read the passage then choose correct answers to the given questions.
CHRISTMAS IN AUSTRALIA
In Australia, the day before Christmas is hot. Christmas is during the summer months
and it is the beginning of a nice holiday time for pupils. Families which have relatives in
Europe, dream of having a traditional white Christmas once in their lives. Children would
like to build a snowman or go skiing, as they know it from the pictures, Christmas stories
and Christmas cards.
In Australia, Christmas presents are delivered in the morning 25th of December. It is
called Christmas morning. The electric candles burn on the Christmas tree, the family sings
Christmas carols and unwraps their presents.
After that, children go outside or down to the beach because it is usually very hot —
about 35 degrees C. At the same time, the rest of the family prepares Christmas lunch. Some
families have a big meal outside in the garden; others have it inside the house because it is
cooler there.
23. Do pupils have holidays at Christmas in Australia?
A. Yes, It is B. Yes, they do C. No, it isn’t D. No, they don’t
24.What would children like to do at Christmas?
A. Build a snowman B. Go skiing C. Stay at home D. Both A and B
25. When are Christmas presents delivered in Australia?
A. On Christmas Eve B. On Christmas morning
C. At Christmas lunch time C. On December 25th evening
26. What is the weather like at Christmas in Australia?
A. It’s cold B. It’s snowy C. It’s hot D. It’s cool
27.Where do people have a meal?
A. On the beach B. In the garden C. Inside the house D. Both B and C
 II. Read the following passage and choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the
numbered blanks
When you are in Singapore, you can go about (28)__________ taxi, by bus, or by
underground. I myself prefer the underground because it is fast, easy and cheap. There are
many buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road (29)…… and
without many stops, especially on Monday morning. The underground is therefore usually
quicker (30)__________ taxis or buses. If you do not know Singapore very well, it is
difficult to find the bus you want. You can take a taxi, but it is more 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 (31)__________ to get to them. (32)__________ , it is easy to
find your way.
28. A. by B. in C. at D. on
29. A. quick B. quickly C. quicker D. quickest
30. A. so B. like C. than D. as
31. A. who B. what C. when D. how
32. A. Therefore B. so C. Although D. However
D. WRITING (2,0p)
I. Rewrite the sentence that has the same meaning as the given one.
33. They completed Sydney Opera House in 1973.
-> Sydney Opera House ……………………………………………………………
34. Despite his old age, he runs five km a day.
-> Although ………………………………….
35. My mother often went to school on foot when I was small.
-> My mother used ………………………………..
36. What is the distance between Ha Noi and Thai Binh? .
-> How …………………………………
II. Make questions for the underlined part.
37. They celebrate Easter in late March or early April.
…………………………………………………………………………….
38. The flower festival is held in Da Lat every year.
………………………………………………………………………………………
39. I love the traditional festivals in Viet Nam because I can learn a lot bout Vietnamese
history…………………………………………………………………………………
40. I have lived in this area for ten years.
………………………………………………………………………………………
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