TEST 1 – ĐỀ THAM KHẢO HK2 – ILSW7

I. Listen to the tape, and then choose the best answer.

1. In Spain, people eat ________ grapes at night to bring good luck.
A. 20                  B. 12                                   C. 2                             D. 22
2. Spanish people believe that you should make the first step with your ________ foot
A. A. right                 B. left                   C. straight        D.  big
3. In Scotland, the first person to enter a house should bring coal, food, a _______ and drink
4. Scottish people believe that the drink will bring you ______________..
II. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
5. A. surprised B. annoyed C. pleased D. passed
6. A. because B. customs C. suitcase D. city
III. Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from that of the other.
7. A. family B. festival C. introduce D. celebrate
8. A. stadium B. sightseeing C. national D. department
IV. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence
9. The U.S. always celebrates the Fourth of July with an amazing ______________ display in the sky.
A. bonfires B. fireworks C. fire D. lightning
10. Tourists often take ______________ of the Grand Canyon and put them on social media sites like Instagram.
A. souvenirs B. photos C. experiences D. paintings
11. Japan is ______________ Spain. In Spain, people eat twelve grapes on New Year’s Eve, while Japanese
people eat toshikoshi soba noodles.
A. different from B. like C. similar D. same as
12. Mud Ball Wrestling festival ______________ in the next Spring.
A. will happen B. happens C. happened D. is happening
13. She ______________ an interesting book yesterday in the library.
A. reads B. read C. reading D. to read
14. ______________ her key board isn't working well, she tried to finish the letter.
A. When B. However C. Because D. Although
V. Write the correct words:
15. P__ __ __ __c__ __ __ __ __s can take part in the dance competition during the festival.
16. Our f__ __ __ __ __ was cancelled because of the bad weather.
17. She is so p__ __ __ __ __ __ because she got an A for her English examination.
18. It’s very important to keep your p __ __ __ __ __ __ __ in a safe place. You need this document to enter or
leave a foreign country.
VI. Answer the questions about yourself:
19. Which festival do you like best?
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20. Where are you going on your next summer vacation?
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21. How was the result of your last semester?
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22. Were your parents pleased with the result of your last semester?
→.................................................................................................................................................................
VII. Rearrange the words to have meaningful sentence:
23. is carrying / big / backpack / brown / She / a / old
→ She .........................................................................................................................................................
24. have turkeys / in Canada / in the U.S / like people / On Thanksgiving, people
→ On Thanksgiving,...................................................................................................................................
VII. Fill in each gap with a suitable word.
Last spring, I visited my cousin living in Ho Chi Minh City. She suggested the best time to visit the city
was during the Tet (25) ________ I had such a great time, so I want to share my personal (26) ______ and what
I learned about the Vietnam Lunar New Year.
First, Tet is a (27) ______ of the start of spring. The city is full of flower vendors, and all the trees are in bloom.
Second, it’s about paying respect to your ancestors. I (28) _____ many people burning incense and families
putting out food and fruit for their loved ones who have passed away. Finally, Tet (29) _____ about spending
time with your family. I was surprised at how empty the city was. My cousin told me it's a (30) ____ for families
to return to their hometown to celebrate the New Year.
25. A. tradition B. festival C. celebrate D. experience
26. A. experience B. competition C. performance D. interest
27. A. festival B. experience C. tradition D. celebration
28. A. see B. saw C. seen D. seeing
29. A. won’t be B. is C. will be D. can be
30. A. competition B. experience C. tradition D. holiday
VIII. Read the following passage carefully then do Task A and Task B
Last summer, I was planning on taking an airplane for the first time, but there were many things I didn’t
know. For example, how many suitcases should I take or what can I bring in my backpack? So, I asked my mom
for help, and she told me that the more luggage you bring, the more expensive the ticket is. So, she suggested
bringing only the things I needed. She also told me not to take dangerous items like large batteries or sharp
objects because I’ll have to go through customs. My mom also said not to lose my boarding pass or passport
because I’d need them to get on the plane. Finally, she told me I needed to find the baggage claim after the
airplane landed to pick up my suitcases. I’m happy my mom was able to help me know more about air traveling
because it made the experience better.
Task A: Write True or False for these statements:
31. The more luggage you bring, the more expensive the ticket is. ___________
32. You can’t bring any sharp objects on the plane. ___________
33. You pick up your suitcases at any places at the airport. ___________
34. You don’t need a boarding pass and passport to get on the plane. ___________
Task B: Choose the best option:
35. That was the __________ that the writer traveled by plane.
A. first time B. second time C. last time D. many times
36. Why is it important to know how to travel on an airplane?
A. The ticket is expensive. B. It makes the experience better.
C. Taking an airplane is faster. D. Bringing extra luggage costs more.
IX. Rewrite these following sentences
37. It isn’t necessary for Cathy to buy new textbooks because she can borrow them from the library.
 Cathy.......................................................................................................................................................
38.Traveling in private cars is much more expensive than traveling by public transportation.
 Traveling by public transportation isn’t..................................................................................................
39. Both Vietnamese and Chinese people give children lucky money on Lunar New Year.
 Like..........................................................................................................................................................
40. Our plan is to visit the Opera House on the first day.
 We............................................................................................................................................................