ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ 1 – ĐỀ SỐ 1

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 7 GLOBAL SUCCESS

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A. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Exercise 1: Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from the others’.
1. A. condition B. protect C. tofu
2. A. maturity B. teenager C. orphanage
3. A. developed B. planted C. needed
4. A. enjoyed B. cooked C. volunteered
Exercise 2: Fill each blank with the present simple, present continuous or past simple form of the verb
in brackets.
5. When Tom was a teenager, his hobby ___________ (be) horse riding.
6. Alice often does judo at 5 p.m. every day, but today she ___________ (do) some homework.
7. Do you know that the sun always ___________ (rise) in the East?
8. Look! Toby ___________ (have) some fast food again!
9. When I was in Nha Trang last month, I ___________ (collect) some beautiful seashells.
10. - Look at you! Why ___________ you ___________ (pick) up litter?
- To save the environment.
11. ___________ Jenny ___________ (volunteer) in the local hospital last summer?
12. Trung never ___________ (watch) TV before finishing all his homework.
13. I ______________ (not study) now because I feel very tired.
14. Someone ___________ (throw) away a pile of rubbish on the pavement yesterday.
Exercise 3: Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
15. You can use this ____ to stick these pieces of color paper to decorate your dollhouse.
A. nail B. glue C. model
16. When children take care of their pets, they learn how to take on ___________.
A. happiness B. maturity C. responsibility
17. Some hobbies can help students learn to be ___________ with their work.
A. patient B. popular C. valuable
18. Tom is having a lot of fast food! He needs to change his ___________.
A. hobby B. diet C. condition
19. – What is tofu?
– It’s a ___________ from soybeans.
A. produce B. product C. producer
20. Look at those students. They are picking _________ used bottles to help save the environment.
A. over B. in C. up
B. READING
Exercise 4: Read the passage. Circle the best answer A, B, or C to each of the questions.
Judo, one of the most popular martial arts, comes from Japan and it is quite well-known in Viet Nam. When
we do judo, we will learn some basic techniques in throwing, grappling, and striking. We learn them carefully
and steps by steps so that we do not have to worry too much about injuries. Judo teaches us how to train our
bodies and minds as well as how to use our energy in the best way. It first appeared in the Olympic Games in
Tokyo in 1964 and since 1972 it has been an official event in the Olympic Games. Vietnamese judokas –
people who do judo – have won some international recognition and are trying their best to win first medals in
the Olympic Games.
21. What is the passage mainly about? A. The development of judo.
B. The development and benefits of judo.
C. The development of judo in Viet Nam.
22. What does the word It in bold in the paragraph mean?
A. Energy. B. Mind. C. Judo.
23. What is one of the benefits of practising judo? A. Knowing how to throw people.
B. Learning to control our bodies.
C. Winning medals in competitions.
24. When did Judo first appear in the Olympic Games?
A. In 1954. B. In 1964. C. In 1968.
25. How many Olympic medals did Vietnamese judokas win in 1972?
A. None. B. One C. Two.
Exercise 5: Complete the reading passage. Write ONE suitable word in each blank.
A Grade 7 student and his friends have an idea of collecting (26) ___________ for homeless children in his
town. They call it the “Book Birthday Party”. Every month they will select a birthday of a friend in his class
or a child in his neighbourhood to celebrate (27) ___________ special birthday party. It is just a simple party.
Everyone who comes to the party should bring some healthy food, drink, and a book (28) ___________ any
kinds: storybook, textbook, notebook, comic, etc. Those who cannot bring books will help with the collecting
and sending books to the homeless children. They believe that the healthy food and drink will help them stay
(29) __________ and the books will help homeless children with their study. Everyone will be (30)
___________!
C. LISTENING
Exercise 6: You are going to hear a man introducing about the volunteer program in Galapos Islands
Farm Ecuador. Listen and decide if the statements below are True or False.
 Statements True/False
1. Volunteers of this campaign will do the same thing every day.
2. There are more than one main job to do there.
3. There is no machine to support volunteers when they do farming.
4. Half of the schools there are old.
5. The school maintenance work is as important as the farm work.
D. WRITING
Exercise 7: For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one.
Use the word in brackets and do not change it.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.
36. My father often collects stamps in his free time. (HOBBY)
My ____________________ collecting stamps.
37. It often takes her hours to draw pictures every Sunday. (SPENDS)
She often ____________________ pictures every Sunday.
38. The Japanese have a healthy diet so they live long lives. (OF)
The Japanese live long lives ____________________ healthy diet.
39. We donate these clothes to children who have no home. (HOMELESS)
We give these clothes ____________________.
40. My mother began to teach English in 1996. (WORKING)
My mother started ____________________ English teacher in 1996.

ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ 1 – ĐỀ SỐ 3

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 7 GLOBAL SUCCESS

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A. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Exercise 1: Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others’.
1. A. backache B. channel C. children
2. A. thirsty B. surf C. allergy
Exercise 2: Circle the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others’.
3. A. allergy B. volunteer C. energy
4. A. collect B. donate C. cycle
Exercise 3: Fill each blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
5. She loves her job because she enjoys __________ people.
 A. meet B. to meet C. meeting
6. We __________ to this nursing home every week.
A. come B. comes C. coming
7. James eats a lot of fast food and he __________weight.
A. puts on B. gets in C. take up
8. __________ is the condition of having painful red skin that is caused by staying in the sun for too long.
A. Obesity B. Sunburn C. Cough
9. Jessica: “Would you like a cup of coffee?”
Kim: “__________”
A. No, thanks. B. I feel itchy. C. I do like.
10. Ben: “Let’s go camping.”
Joe: “__________. I worked all night yesterday.”
A. No problem B. Just bring yourself C . Oh, count me out
B. READING
Exercise 4: Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage.
Hoa has several hobbies such as knitting, cooking, (11) __________ to music and so on. However, she likes
(12) __________ books the most, which makes her comfortable after school. It also helps her to improve her
knowledge. Sometimes, she plays sports (13) __________ her sisters in the front yard. In the morning, she
usually (14) __________ up early to go cycling. It helps her to (15) __________ her health and enjoy fresh
air in the morning.
11. A. listen B. listens C. listening
12. A. read B. reading C. reads
13. A. with B. to C. for
14. A. got B. get C. gets
15. A. donate B. improve C. provide
Exercise 5: Read the passage. Circle the best answer A, B or C to each of the questions.
The secrets to a long life
Why can some people live to over a hundred, while most of us die much sooner? How long you live depends
on where you live. A person who lives in a city in Australia will probably live longer than a person living in
a poor part of Africa. So, what can you do to live longer? You can make healthy choices. That means eating
healthy foods and getting enough exercise.
Being overweight may make your life shorter because you have a higher chance to have health problems. You
can start by changing what you eat. Eat less red meat instead of chicken or fish. Fish is really good for helping
you live a longer life. You should eat lots of vegetables, so you can get a lot of the vitamins you need. You
also need to get enough exercise. There are different types of exercises. Some exercise is good for the heart.
Other types of exercise is good for making you stronger. Lifting weights is a good example. Along with taking
care of your body, you also have to take care of your mind. Don’t work too hard. Try to relax and do something
fun each day. If you follow these simple rules, you will have a good chance of living a long time.
16. What is the reading text about?
A. How to live a long life.
B. You live longer thanks to the place you live.
C. Being overweight makes your life shorter.
17. What are healthy choices?
A. Eating healthy foods
B. Getting enough exercise
C. A and B
18. Why should you eat vegetables?
A. Because vegetables are better for your health than meat.
B. Because vegetables are easy to make healthy dishes.
C. Because vegetables helps you get a lot of the vitamins you need.
19. How is lifting weights good for you?
A. It makes your heart stronger.
B. It makes you stronger.
C. It makes you lose weight.
20. Which statement is NOT mentioned in the text?
A. Mental health is also important.
B. Fish and chicken are better for your health than red meat.
C. One of the secrets to a long life is to eat lots of vegetables instead of doing exercise.
C. LISTENING
Exercise 6: Listen to a student’s report about how young people spend their free time and decide if the
statements are true or false.
21. Young Americans are spending more time doing sports.
22. Soccer is becoming more and more popular.
23. Playing video games is also a common activity.
24. Watching sports is a good way to get exercise.
25. Exercise is important for good health.
Exercise 7: Listen to 5 people describing a health problem to a friend and fill in the blanks with NO
MORE THAN THREE WORDS.
Health problem Suggestion
1 a terrible headache (26) __________________
2 a really bad backache (27) __________________
3 (28) __________________ take some vitamin C
4 her whole body hurts (29) __________________
 5 (30) __________________ get some sleeping pills
D. WRITING
Exercise 8: Put the given words in good order to make meaningful sentences.
31. He/ summer/ in/ climbing/ goes/ mountain/ the/ usually/.
__________________________________________________________________
32. it/ boring/ because/ finds/ time/ models/ Jim/ takes/ lots of/ making/.
__________________________________________________________________
33. cold/ I/ sore throat/ love/ a /,/ drinks/ but/ have/ I/.
__________________________________________________________________
34. Alex/ usually/ fishing/ so/,/ loves/ goes/ in/ near/ he/ his house/ fishing/ the lake/.
__________________________________________________________________
35. Smoking/ harmful/ is/ costs/ it/ and/ a lot/ of/ money/./,/
__________________________________________________________________
Exercise 9: Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
36. Joana doesn't eat much in order not to be overweight.
Joana doesn't eat much because __________________________________
37. She likes arranging flowers.
Arranging flowers ______________________________________________
38. Linda thinks mountain climbing is dangerous.
Linda finds ___________________________________________________
39. Why don't we go swimming this afternoon?
What about ___________________________________________________
40. How about going to the movies tonight?
Let’s _________________________________________________________

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pick up sth”: nhặt cái gì
“stay healthy”: giữ sức khỏe
It takes + sb + time + to Vinf = S + spend + time + V-ing: Ai đó dành bao nhiêu thời gian làm gì
because of + N / Noun phrase: bởi vì điều gì
: work as a/an + nghề nghiệp: làm công việc gì
begin to Vinf/ Ving = start to Vinf / Ving;
put on weight: tăng cân
: like + V-ing: thích làm gì
play with sb: chơi cùng ai