TIẾNG ANH 6 SMART WORLD – MID-SEMESTER 2 TEST

UNITS VOCABULARY GRAMMAR

Unit 6 - Public services - Definite and indefinite articles
COMMUNITY - Environment - Prepositions of place
SERVICES - /st/ sound, /l/ sound - Positive and negative imperatives
- Movies - Prepositions of time
Unit 7 - Adjectives describing movies - Past Simple (Was/were – Regular and
MOVIES Irregular verbs)

Unit 8 - Plans for a trip - Modals “should” and “can”

THE WORLD
AROUND US
(p.62 – p64)

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 UBND QUẬN _________ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ II
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO Năm học 20__ - 20__

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC MÔN TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 6

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

Trường: ______________________________ Điểm Nhận xét của giáo viên

Họ tên: ______________________________
Lớp: _________

TIẾNG ANH 6 SMART WORLD – MID-SEMESTER 2 TEST

Time allotted: 60 minutes
I. Pronunciation: Find the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary
stress. (0.5 points)
1. A. reuse B. wildlife C. offer D. cleanup
2. A. funny B. awful C. asleep D. program
II. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank in each sentence. (2.5 points)
3. You can catch a bus at the ________.
A. train station B. police station C. street D. bus station
4. Alice is ill so she ________ to school today.
A. goes B. don’t go C. can’t go D. should go
5. Mr. Simon is going to ________ $1,000 for the charity.
A. donate B. carry C. pick D. buy
6. I’m going to see a movie ________ Sunday ________ 6 p.m.
A. in/ at B. on/ at C. on/ in D. at/ on
7. Student 1: “Excuse me, is there ________ supermarket near here?”
Student 2: “Yes, ________ supermarket is on King Street, next to the police station.”
A. the/ the B. the / a C. a/ a D. a/ the
8. We stayed in a hotel ________ the beach. We had to cross the road when we wanted to go
swimming.
A. in front B. between C. opposite D. next
9. Student A: “Did you enjoy your school trip?”
Student B: “________”
A. Yes, I do. C. Yes, I did.
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 B. Yes, I enjoyed.
D. Yes, I was.
10. Student A: “I think recycling paper is important.”
Student B: “________”
A. Yes, it was. C. No, I don’t think.
B. I agree. D. Yes, you can.
11. What does the sign mean?
A. You can swim here.
B. You can’t swim here.
C. You should swim here.
D. You swim here.

12. What does the sign mean?

A. People should cross the road at the crosswalk.
B. People can’t cross the road here.
C. People are crossing the road at the crosswalk.
D. People shouldn’t cross the road here.

III. Reading comprehension.

Read the following passage and complete the tasks. (1.5 points)
My name is Owen and my favorite animated films are Toy Story 1, 2 and 3. They made the first
one in 1995. That was before I was born. Toy Story 2 was the first film I saw at the cinema. It was my
sister’s birthday, so my parents took us to the cinema. I was very young but I loved the film. In 2010,
eleven years after Toy Story 2, there was Toy Story 3. This time I went with my friends. We were all
fourteen and we loved it so much. The films were about a boy called Andy and his toys. His toys,
including Woody and Buzz Lightyear, were great characters. They are heroes but each film had a bad
character. These bad characters always planned to harm the toys, but after lots of exciting, funny and
frightening events, the toys always won.

* Decide whether the statements that follow are True or False (1 point)
True or False
13. They made Toy Story 1 before Owen was born. ________________
14. He saw Toy Story 2 with his family at home. ________________
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15. Andy, Woody and Buzz Lightyear are the names of the toys. ________________
16. In the end of each movie, the toys were always the winners. ________________
* Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence. (0.5 point)
17. Owen saw Toy Story 2 _______.
A. in 1995 B. in 1999
C. in 2010 D. when he was fourteen
18. Owen saw Toy Story 3 with _______.
A. his parents B. his sister C. his friends D. his family
IV. Cloze test
Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)
Yesterday, I watched ‘Darkest Hours’ – a war (19) __________ about Winston Churchill. It was
really fantastic. Winston Churchill was a famous British politician and military leader. He (20)
__________ in Oxfordshire, England, (21) __________ 30th November, 1874. He studied at the Royal
Military College in Sandhurst. After he finished his education in 1896, he became a journalist and
worked for a newspaper. (22) __________ he became a politician. He became Prime Minister in 1940.
He was famous (23) __________ his strength and wisdom. He helped his country very much against
the (24) __________ Nazi Germany during the Second World War. Churchill died at home in 1965. He
was 91 years old.

19. A. animated B. drama C. comedy D. science fiction

20. A. was born B. born C. is born D. were born
21. A. in B. at C. on D. during
22. A. Three years ago B. In three years C. Three years before D. Three years later
23. A. for B. with C. in D. because
24. A. battle B. army C. invade D. general

V. Verb forms and verb tenses

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (1 point)
25. Ben _________ (tidy) his room yesterday.
26. We _________ (not/watch) the film on TV last night.
27. Where _________ (be) Freddie and his brother at one o’clock this morning?
28. We _________ (have) a great time at the party last night.

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VI. Rearrange the words to make correct sentences. (0.6 points)
29. empty/ to/ We/ glass/ store/ jars/ food/ reuse/.
……………………………………..……………………………………..………………………
30. bottles/ You/ wash/ before/ should/ you/ them/ recycle/.
……………………………………..……………………………………..………………………
VII. Make a suitable question for the underlined part in each sentence. (1.2 points)
31. Iron Man is a science fiction movie.
……………………………………..……………………………………..………………………
32. It takes four hours to get to Blackwood Forest.
……………………………………..……………………………………..………………………
33. George Washington was the first president of the USA.
……………………………………..……………………………………..………………………
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. (1.2 points)
34. The library is to the left of the supermarket and the bus station is to the right of the supermarket.
→ The supermarket…………………………………………..…………………………………
35. It’s not good for you to go hiking today.
→ You ….……………………………………..……………………………...
36. We took the bus to the campsite.
→ We went ………………………..……………………………………..………………………

 THE END 

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 EXTRA QUESTIONS
Pronunciation:
Find the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation. (0.25 point)
1. A. station B. listen C. student D. plastic
Cloze test:
Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)
Last weekend we did an environment project at school. Our teacher gave us a lot of information
about animals and plants in our area. We also found useful websites on the Internet. My favorite part
(1) __________ a trip to the forest. We took many pictures and made a video of the animals. Then the
teacher taught us how to (2) __________ the environment. There are a lot of things we can do. First,
don’t drop litter in the street because it looks and smells terrible. (3) __________ plastic bags in the sea
either because fish will die. At home, turn (4) __________ the lights when you leave the room. Try to
(5) __________ electricity and water when you can. You can also recycle glass bottles and jars to store
food or plant flowers. I had a (6) __________ time. It’s more fun than learning in the classroom!

1. A. is B. was C. were D. will be

2. A. safe B. keep C. change D. protect
3. A. Throw B. Don’t throw C. Pick D. Don’t pick
4. A. off B. on C. in D. up
5. A. use B. throw away C. save D. donate
6. A. boring B. sad C. terrible D. wonderful
Verb forms and verb tenses
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (0.25 point)
1. When I was younger, my hobbies _________ (be) playing soccer and watching animated movies.
Rearrange the words to make correct sentences. (0.3 points)
1. a/ night/ There’s/ on/ at/ Sunday/ comedy/ movie theater/ the/ on/./
……………………………………..……………………………………..………………………
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. (0.4 points)
1. I spent four hours on getting to the beach.
→ It took …………………………………………..…………………………………

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Listening:
Listen to the conversation and decide whether the statements are True or False. (1 point)
1. Students can’t touch or feed the animals. __________
2. The bus leaves at 7:45 tomorrow morning. __________
3. Students should wear comfortable shoes and hats. __________
4. Students should bring sandwiches and drinks. __________

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 ISW6 MDTERM TEST 2 ANSWER KEY
Time allotted: 60 minutes

I. Pronunciation: Find the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary
stress. (0.5)
1. A. reuse B. wildlife C. offer D. cleanup
2. A. funny B. awful C. asleep D. program
II. Choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank in each sentence. (2.5 points)
3. You can catch a bus at the ________.
A. train station B. police station C. street D. bus station
4. Alice is ill so she ________ to school today.
A. goes B. don’t go C. can’t go D. should go
5. Mr. Simon is going to ________ $1,000 for the charity.
A. donate B. carry C. pick D. buy
6. I’m going to see a movie ________ Sunday ________ 6 p.m.
A. in/ at B. on/ at C. on/ in D. at/ on
7. Student 1: “Excuse me, is there ________ supermarket near here?”
Student 2: “Yes, ________ supermarket is on King Street, next to the police station.”
A. the/ the B. the / a C. a/ a D. a/ the
8. We stayed in a hotel ________ the beach. We had to cross the road when we wanted to go
swimming.
A. in front B. between C. opposite D. next
9. Student A: “Did you enjoy your school trip?”
Student B: “________”
A. Yes, I do. C. Yes, I did.
B. Yes, I enjoyed. D. Yes, I was.
10. Student A: “I think recycling paper is important.”
Student B: “________”
A. Yes, it was. C. No, I don’t think.
B. I agree. D. Yes, you can.
11. What does the sign mean?

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 A. You can swim here.
B. You can’t swim here.
C. You should swim here.
D. You swim here.

12. What does the sign mean?

A. People should cross the road at the crosswalk.
B. People can’t cross the road here.
C. People are crossing the road at the crosswalk.
D. People shouldn’t cross the road here.

III. Reading comprehension.

Read the following passage and complete the tasks. (1.5 points)
My name is Owen and my favorite animated films are Toy Story 1, 2 and 3. They made the first
one in 1995. That was before I was born. Toy Story 2 was the first film I saw at the cinema. It was my
sister’s birthday, so my parents took us to the cinema. I was very young but I loved the film. In 2010,
eleven years after Toy Story 2, there was Toy Story 3. This time I went with my friends. We were all
fourteen and we loved it so much. The films were about a boy called Andy and his toys. His toys,
including Woody and Buzz Lightyear, were great characters. They were heroes but each film had a bad
character. These bad characters always planned to harm the toys, but after lots of exciting, funny and
frightening events, the toys always won.

* Decide whether the statements that follow are True or False (1 point)
True or False
13. They made Toy Story 1 before Owen was born. True____________
14. He saw Toy Story 2 with his family at home. False____________
15. Andy, Woody and Buzz Lightyear are the names of the toys. False____________
16. In the end of each movie, the toys were always the winners. True____________

* Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence. (0.5 point)
17. Owen saw Toy Story 2 _______.
A. in 1995 B. in 1999
C. in 2010 D. when he was fourteen
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18. Owen saw Toy Story 3 with _______.
A. his parents B. his sister C. his friends D. his family
IV. Cloze test
Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)
Yesterday, I watched ‘Darkest Hours’ – a war (19) __________ about Winston Churchill. It was
really fantastic. Winston Churchill was a famous British politician and military leader. He (20)
__________ in Oxfordshire, England, (21) __________ 30th November, 1874. He studied at the Royal
Military College in Sandhurst. After he finished his education in 1896, he became a journalist and
worked for a newspaper. (22) __________ he became a politician. He became Prime Minister in 1940.
He was famous (23) __________ his strength and wisdom. He helped his country very much against
the (24) __________ Nazi Germany during the Second World War. Churchill died at home in 1965. He
was 91 years old.

19. A. animated B. drama C. comedy D. science fiction

20. A. was born B. born C. is born D. were born
21. A. in B. at C. on D. during
22. A. Three years ago B. In three years C. Three years before D. Three years later
23. A. for B. with C. in D. because
24. A. battle B. army C. invade D. general
V. Verb forms and verb tenses
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (1 point)
25. Ben ____tidied_____ (tidy) his room yesterday.
26. We __didn’t watch_______ (not/watch) the film on TV last night.
27. Where ___were______ (be) Freddie and his brother at one o’clock this morning?
28. We ___had______ (have) a great time at the party last night.
VI. Rearrange the words to make correct sentences. (0.6 points)
29. empty/ to/ We/ glass/ store/ jars/ food/ reuse/.
We reuse empty glass jars to store food.
30. bottles/ You/ wash/ before/ should/ you/ them/ recycle/.
You should wash bottles before you recycle them.
VII. Make a suitable question for the underlined part in each sentence. (1.2 points)
31. Iron Man is a science fiction movie.

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What kind of movie is Iron Man? / What type of movie is Iron Man?
32. It takes four hours to get to Blackwood Forest.
How long does it take to get to Blackwood Forest?
33. George Washington was the first president of the USA.
Who was George Washington?
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. (1.2 points)
34. The library is to the left of the supermarket and the bus station is to the right of the supermarket.
→ The supermarket is between the library and the bus station. / The supermarket is between the bus
station and the library.
35. It’s not good for you to go hiking today.
→ You shouldn’t go hiking today.
36. We took the bus to the campsite.
→ We went to the campsite by bus.

 THE END 

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 EXTRA QUESTIONS ANSWER KEY
Pronunciation:
Find the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation. (0.25 point)
1. A. station B. listen C. student D. plastic
Cloze test:
Read the passage, choose the word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that best suits the blank. (1.5 points)
Last weekend we did an environment project at school. Our teacher gave us a lot of information
about animals and plants in our area. We also found useful websites on the Internet. My favorite part
(1) __________ a trip to the forest. We took many pictures and made a video of the animals. Then the
teacher taught us how to (2) __________ the environment. There are a lot of things we can do. First,
don’t drop litter in the street because it looks and smells terrible. (3) __________ plastic bags in the sea
either because fish will die. At home, turn (4) __________ the lights when you leave the room. Try to
(5) __________ electricity and water when you can. You can also recycle glass bottles and jars to store
food or plant flowers. I had a (6) __________ time. It’s more fun than learning in the classroom!

1. A. is B. was C. were D. will be

2. A. safe B. keep C. change D. protect
3. A. Throw B. Don’t throw C. Pick D. Don’t pick
4. A. off B. on C. in D. up
5. A. use B. throw away C. save D. donate
6. A. boring B. sad C. terrible D. wonderful
Verb forms and verb tenses
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (0.25 point)
1. When I was younger, my hobbies ___were______ (be) playing soccer and watching animated
movies.
Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences. (0.3 points)
1. a/ night/ There’s/ on/ at/ Sunday/ comedy/ movie theater/ the/ on/./
There’s a comedy on at the movie theater on Sunday night.
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. (0.4 points)
1. I spent four hours on getting to the beach.
→ It took me four hours to get to the beach.
Listening:

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Listen to the conversation and decide whether the statements are True or False. (1 point)
1. Students can’t touch or feed the animals. True______
2. The bus leaves at 7:45 tomorrow morning. False______
3. Students should wear comfortable shoes and hats. True______
4. Students should bring sandwiches and drinks. False______

Tapescripts:

Teacher: Okay children! Tomorrow we are visiting the zoo and there are some rules we have to follow.
Please listen carefully! First, you can’t feed the animals.
Student: Can we touch the animals?
Teacher: No, you can’t. Don’t touch the animals because it’s dangerous.
Student: Can we take pictures of the animals?
Teacher: Yes, you can. You can take pictures but you shouldn’t bother them. And everyone must stay
close to me. We are going by bus and the bus leaves at 8 a.m. We all have to meet at the school gate at
7:45. Don’t be late.
Student: What should we wear?
Teacher: You can wear T-shirts and jeans. We will walk a lot, so you should wear comfortable shoes.
And don’t forget to bring a hat. It will be hot and sunny tomorrow.
Student: What will we do when we get there?
Teacher: First, we are having a tour around the zoo, then we’re watching a documentary about wild
animals. It finishes at about 12 o’clock.
Student: Where will we have lunch?
Teacher: There are some shops and cafes in the zoo. You can buy sandwiches and drinks there, so you
don’t need to bring any food. All right, that’s all for now. Do you have any questions?

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