ĐỀ CƯƠNG HỌC KỲ 1 TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7  

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A. PHONETICS.
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined
1. A. better B. prefer C. teacher D. worker
2. A. near B. hear C. dear D. bear
3. A. concert B. concern C. collect D. combine
4. A. picture B. culture C. neighbour D. tourist
5. A. dependent B. enjoy C. absent D. government
5. A. future B. return C. picture D. culture
6. A. first B. girl C. bird D. sister
7. A. burn B. sun C. hurt D. turn
8. A. nurse B. surf C. picture D. return
10. A. hot B. hour C. hotel D. hobby
11. A. knife B. of C. leaf D. life
12. A. although B. enough C. paragraph D. cough
13. A. junk B. sun C. put D. adult
14. A. headache B. architect C. chemical D. children
15. A. aerobics B. calories C. cycling D. doctor
16. A. collection B. tradition C. exhibition D. question
17. A. usually B. leisure C. version D. composer
18. A. closure B. leisure C. pleasure D. sure
19. A. essential B. traditional C. picture D. audition
20. A. discussion B. vision C. treasure D. decision
21. A. painter B. prefer C. concert D. perform
23. A. actor B. guitarist C. attract D. gallery
25. A. musical B. delicious C. special D. physician
26. A. coffee B. pot C. bottle D. one
27. A. hat B. map C. what D. cap
28. A. what B. yogurt C. problem D. morning
29. A. was B. wall C. walk D. water
30. A. talk B. salt C. sausage D. cause
31. A. flower B. flour C. cow D. pork
32. A. soon B. food C. noodle D. cook
33. A. wash B. warm C. wall D. walk
34. A. morning B. forty C. forget D. pork
35. A. wash B. bag C. pan D. add
36. A. aunt B. sauce C. caught D. daughter
37. A. daughter B. sauce C. laundry D. aunt
38. A. wash B. draw C. on D. off
39. A. bottle B. roll C. soft D. coffee
40. A. document B. naughty C. water D. audience
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II. Find which word does not belong to each group.
1. A. sick B. tired C. sore D. fit
2. A. orange juice B. fresh milk C. water D. soft drinks
3. A. cough B. flu C. sunshine D. sunburn
4. A. jogging B. cycling C. swimming D. reading
5. A. sleep B. rest C. relax D. work
6. A. singing B. washing C. cleaning D. tidying up
7. A. and B. but C. so D. although
8. A. junk food B. fruits C. fish D. vegetable
9. A. healthy B. fit C. well D. sick
10. A. soccer B. badminton C. beef D. basketball
11. A. common B. favorite C. unusual D. popular
12. A. like B. love C. enjoy D. hate
13. A. album B. stamps C. mountain D. collector
14. A. gardening B. skating C. climbing D. horse-riding
15. A. newspaper B. reporter C. collector D. gardener
16. A. donate B. rubbish C. blood D. money
17. A. green B. trees C. collect D. plant
18. A. bank B. environment C. community D. neighbourhood
19. A. blood B. homework C. students D. tutors
20. A. elderly B. grandparents C. nursing home D. orphan
21. A. donate B. rubbish C. blood D. money
22. A. green B. trees C. collect D. plant
23. A. bank B. environment C. community D. neighbourhood
24. A. blood B. homework C. students D. tutors
25. A. elderly B. grandparents C. nursing home D. orphan
26. A. guitar B. violin C. saxophone D. artist
27. A. camera B. opera C. portrait D. photograph
28 A. rock B. pop C. ballet D. rap
29. A. actor B. singer C. film director D. film producer
30. A. pencil B. water puppet C. canvas D. crayon
31. A. grape B. banana C. egg D. apple
32. A. carrot B. onion C. potato D. orange
33. A. beef B. pork C. bean D. chicken
34. A. pear B. melon C. peach D. salad
35. A. tea B. yoghurt C. butter D. Cheese
III. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
1. A. teeth B. engineer C. street D. greeting
2. A. community B. happy C. itchy D. by
3. A. daughter B. sauce C. aunt D. laundry
4. A. wanted B. liked C. needed D. decided
5. A. children B. teacher C. chair D. school

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B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR.
I. Put the verbs in the correct form.
1. He (go) __________ to school everyday.
2. A lot of people ( go) __________ to work by car.
3. John usually ( take ) __________ the bus to school.
4. He ( play ) __________ volleyball but he ( not enjoy ) __________ it .
5. School children ( wear ) __________ uniform on Monday.
6. Mary often ( go) __________ to work on foot .
7. Bad students never ( work) __________ hard.
8. They ( not be ) __________ doctors.
9. He (go) __________ to school yesterday.
10. Mary ( go) __________ to work last night.
11. John ( take ) __________ the bus to school yesterday.
12. He ( play ) __________ volleyball yesterday .
13. She ( go ) __________ to school last Sunday.
14. Mary ( walk) __________ to work on foot yesterday .
15. My father ( watch ) __________ TV last night.
16. They ( not be ) __________ at home yesterday.
17. He (go) __________ to Ha Long Bay for 2 weeks.
18. Mary ( work) __________ here since last night.
19. Nam ( take ) __________ the bus to school since last night.
20. He ( play ) __________ volleyball for 10 years .
21. She ( not go ) __________ to school since last Sunday.
22. Mary ( walk) __________ to work on foot since yesterday .
23. My father ( watch ) __________ TV for 3 days.
24. They ( not be ) __________ at home since yesterday.
25. __________ You (be ) __________ to the zoo ?
26. They ( live ) __________ in Thanh Hoa City since 2001.
IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
1. You need to be __________ to follow eggshell carving because it may take two weeks to
complete one shell.
A. fit B. patient C. careful D. interested
2. My sister is very keen on swimming, and she goes swimming three
__________ a week.
A. time B. a time C. times D. timings
3. If you choose sewing as your hobby, you will __________ you own clothes.
A. make B. get C. do D. take
4. We often read the instructions carefully in order to make ______ of the things we like best.
A. models B. copies C. uses D. meanings
5. What does your father do __________ his free time?
A. in B. at C. while D. on
6. I think a hobby will always give you __________ and help you __________.
A. pleased – relaxing C. pleasure – relaxed
B. pleased – relax D. pleasure – relax

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7. My brother doesn’t like ice-skating because he thinks it is __________ .
A. dangerous B. danger C. in danger D. endangered
8. My sister’s hobby is sewing, and she can get the sewing patterns from the_____ magazines.
A. fashion B. sports C. science D. cooking
9. You can share your stamps __________ other collectors __________ a stamp club.
A. with – at B. with – in C. to – in D. to – at
10. If your hobby is greeting card making, you can give your __________ to your friends as
presents.
A. money B. hobby C. products D. greetings
11. I think this hobby doesn’t cost you much, and __________ you need is time.
A. all B. some C. all of D. most
12. My family enjoys __________ because we can sell vegetables and flowers__________
money
A. garden – to B. gardening – for C. garden – of D. gardening – with
13. People __________ hours sitting in front of the computers.
A. set B. spend C. take D. last
14. I think you should take up swimming __________ it is suitable for your health condition.
A. because B. but C. although D. so
15. There are many __________ why it is important to have a hobby.
A. facts B. details C. reasons D. answers
16. I join a photography club and all the members love reasons a lot of beautiful photos.
A. make B. take C. making D. taking
17. Will you __________ making models in the future.
A. find B. take up C. look for D. pick up
18. A hobby help you connect with __________ people.
A. the other B. another C. other D. others
19. I love my sister’s paintings because she is very __________ in using colours.
A. care B. careless C. creative D. imagine
20. Do you think that hobby is __________ and boring?
A. danger B. easy C. interesting D. difficult
21. We should play sports or do exercise in order to stay in __________.
A. look B. health C. fit D. shape
22. The Japanese eat a lot of fish instead of meat ______ they stay more healthy.
A. because B. so C. although D. but
23. I forgot to wear a sun hat today and I got a __________.
A. earache B. backache C. headache D. stomachache
24. We need to spend less time __________ computer games.
A. play B. to play C. playing D. to playing
25. When you have a temperature, you should drink more water and rest……
A. more B. most C. less D. all
26. Rob eats a lot of fast food and he __________ on a lot of weight.
A. takes B. spends C. puts D. bring
27. When you have flu, you may have a cough and a __________ nose.
A. running B. runny C. noisy D. flowing

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28. Do more exercises __________ eat more fruits and vegetables.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
29. Watching too much TV is not good __________ you or your eyes.
A. at B. for C. with D. to
30. After working on a computers for long hours, you should __________ your
eyes and relax.
A. wake B. rest C. sleep D. sleep in
31. She __________ blood twenty times so far.
A. donates B. has donated C. is donating D. to donate
32. Volunteers can do general ______ such as clean-up projects or home repair.
A. things B. labor C. jobs D. activities
33. We came to the remote village and ______meals for homeless children.
A. cook B. offered C. do D. made
34. He __________ lectures to foreign tourists about traditional food and games recently.
A. gives B. gave C. have given D. has given
35. You should think of __________ the volunteer activities in your community.
A. taking in B. making C. participating D. taking part in
36. Have you ever __________ to Sapa?
A. seen B. been C. visited D. gone
37. Traditional volunteer activities include __________ money for people in need, cooking and
giving food.
A. getting B. rising C. raising D. taking
38. They have decided to clean up the neighborhood _____it is full of rubbish.
A. so B. but C. because D. although
39. How many novels __________ Charles Dickens __________?
A. does – write B. did – write C. did written D. have – written
40. You can help young children by __________ them to do homework before
or after school.
A. teaching B. doing C. helping D. offering
41. Today, subjects like music and arts are put into the school __________ in Viet Nam.
A. so B. too C. either D. however
42. My cousin – Hoa, is the same age __________ me.
A. as B. of C. to D. like
43. For many people, a good knowledge of music and arts is regarded as a __________ for
every student.
A. need B. needs C. necessity D. necessary
44. This year’s musical festival is not __________ it was last year.
A. worse B. as good as C. as well as D. different from
45. Since the 1970s, the festival in Glastonbury has taken __________ almost every year and
has grown in size.
A. time B. place C. note D. notice
46. The puppet shows present __________ themes of Vietnamese villages.
A. city B. country C. rural D. urban
47. The brit school is the most famous __________ arts school in Britain.
A. perform B. performed C. performing D. performance
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48. The villagers are __________ they were years ago. There is no change at all.
A. as friendly as C. different from
B. as friend as D. not as friendly as
49. Dong ho paintings are made on __________ paper with beautiful __________ colours.
A. tradition – nature B. tradition – natural
C. traditional – nature D. traditional – natural
50. My village is not __________ it was ten years ago.
A. same as B. the same C. the same as D. the same like
51. The eel soup that your father has just cooked tastes very __________.
A. delicious B. best C. well D. healthy
52. There is __________ tofu, but there aren’t __________ sandwiches.
A. some – some B. any – any C. any – some D. some – any
53. There isn’t __________ for dinner, so i have to go to the market.
A. any left B. some left C. any leaning D. some leaving
54. How many __________ do you need?
A. yogurt B. carton of yogurt C. packet of yogurt D. cartons of yogurt
55. What __________ do I need to cook an omelette?
A. menu B. food C. material D. ingredients
56. A __________ is a small meal that you eat when you are in hurry.
A. lunch B. snack C. breakfast D. fast food
57. Is there any butter __________ in the refrigerator?
A. left B. leave C. to leave D. leaving
58. In Vietnam, spring rolls are served __________ at family gathering or anniversary dinner.
A. most B. most of C. almost D. mostly
59. __________ bottles of milk does your family need for a week?
A. How B. How much C. How many D. How often
60. What is your __________ dish for breakfast? – It’s beef noodle soup.
A. best B. liking C. most D. favourite
V. Give the correct form of the verbs.
1. I enjoy (fish) because it is relaxing.->…………………………
2. she loves  (swim) with you tomorrow. ->…………………………
3.My friends hate (eat)  out. ->…………………………
4.My parents like (live)  in the countryside. ->…………………………
5. We suggest (watch) the latest films. ->…………………………
6. He doesn’t like (meet) An this weekend. ->………………………….
7. How about (go) to the movie theatre? - >………………………….
8. What about (listen) some music ? - >………………………….
9. Does she enjoy (do) gardening?
10. It’s a good idea (wear) school uniform to visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
- >………………………….
11. It’s not necessary for you (take) warm clothes. - >………………………….
12. Would you like (have) dinner with my family? ……………………………
13. You’d better (have) breakfast every day. ->………………………….
14. You’d better (not get) up late. ->………………………….
15. You should (have) breakfast every day. ->………………………….
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16. He can (speak) English well. ->………………………….
17. I just (decide)………………………………… to start working .
18.She (come)………………………….… here already.
19. He (be)…………………………….…. at his computer for seven hours.
20. You ever ………………………………..(be) to New York?
21. Lan ( do) ………….……………………her project yet?
22. You ever (eat)…………..……….. Sushi?
23. I (not work)………………………… here for three years.
24. We(go)……………..to that village to do volunteer work several times.
25. My father (not play)……….. ……………………..any sport since last year.
26. I (not/have)……………………………. one since Thursday.
27. The students ( not go ) ___________to school since Sunday
28. The Greens(be)……………to many countries in the world so far.
29. We (go)……………………………..to that village to do volunteer work last week
30. My uncle (move)………………………………………………to Da Lat in 2005.
31. My parents (buy)……………………………this house 20 years ago.
32. We (not take)…………………………. photos when we came there .
33. The students ( not be)…………………………….. at school on last Monday.
34. Lan (be ) …………………..……..at home when we went out.
35. Where you (be)…………………………… last Sunday?
36. They (help) ……………………….the elderly people cook food some days ago?
37.Lan and her friends (rehearse) …………………….. a play at the moment (at present/ now...)
38. He (watch) ………………… TV every day and (not like) …………..………doing anything
else. He (be)……………….. lazy.
39. Tomorrow some friends come to my house. I (cook) ……………………..chicken.
40. She often (go) ............................................. to the market with her mother every weekend.
41. We (visit) .......................................... Hue next month.
42. My younger sister (collect) .................................... dolls two years ago.
43. .......................... you ever (do) ............................ volunteer work ?

VI. Give the correct form of the words provided.

1. I think staying at home all day is …..……… because I don’t know what to do. BORE
2.It is……………………….  to eat a lot of sweetened food and drinks. HEALTH
3.I love  …………………….pottery because it is challenging. MAKE
4.Many people do volunteer work because it can make a……………………  in their
community. DIFFER
5.Some students usually teach street ………………… English in the summer. CHILD.
6. Water .................................. began in the 11th century. (puppet)
7. My father’s friend is a great .................................. (paint)
8. Who is your favourite ..................................? (music)
VII. Complete the following sentences, using “too”, or “either”.
1. Teenagers in Korea listen to K-pop, and those in Vietnam do……………
2. These photos are not clear, and those aren’t ………………….
3. I never watch horror films and my brother doesn’t…………………..
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4. Peter studies music at school, and Alice does …………………….
5. Duong is interested in reading books, and Chau is…………………….
VIII. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences by circling A, B, C or D. (2ps)
1. ................sandwiches are there in your bag?
A. How much B. How often C. How many D. How far
2. There ….............bottles of mineral water in the fridge.
A. aren’t some B. are any C. are some D. is some
3. On the table there were vegetables, bread and two large _________
A. bowl of soup B. bowls of soup C. bowl of soups D. bowls of soups
4. She’s got ……….nice photo of her class.
A. an B. a C. some D. any
5. .................. pepper does she want?
A. How much B. How often C. How many D. How long
6. My dad enjoys ________ his bike to work.
A. to ride B. ride C. rides D. riding
7. Laughing is good _______ your health.
A. for B. to C. with D. of
8. My friend likes photography, and I like it ………….
A. so B. neither C. either D. too
9. How about………….. a water puppet show?
A. to watch B. watched C. watch D. watching
10. Would you like.................................with us, Mai?
A. have lunch B. having lunch C. to have lunch D. to have a lunch
IX. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete sentences. (2ps)
X. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences. (2ps)
Ex: together/ Beat the eggs / flour, and milk / with sugars, / .
→ Beat the eggs together with sugars, flour and milk.
1. over a medium heat / Heat the oil / in a frying pan /.
→…………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. at a time / the mixture / into the pan / Pour a cup of / .
→………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. until / Cook / golden /.
→………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. the pancake / Serve / some /with / vegetables.
→………………………………………………………………………………………………
XI.Choose the best answer to complete the sentences by circling A, B, C or D
1. - ............... do you find making pottery? – I finding making pottery interesting.
A. What B. How C. Why D. When
2. Jenny...................two eggshells and he will continue the third one.
A. carves B. has carved C. carved D. will carved
3. I have a temperature,………………………………. .
A. but I go to bed early B. so I feel tired
C. or I am putting on weight D. and I eat more vegetables

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4. My father hates ………… coffee. He prefers tea.
A. to drink B. drink C. drinks D. drinking
5. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others?
A. away B. answer C. sunburn D. picture
6. Which word has main stress differently from the others?
A. volunteer B. charity C. melody D. calorie
7. Beethoven ………….. a lot of songs.
A. composes B. composed C. has composed D. compose
8. Liz: I am so nervous that I am putting on weight.
Tony: ……………………….. .
A. Wash your hand more B. Eat less junk food C. Sleep more D. Sunbathe less
9. Jack spends almost his time staring at his smart phone, ……..….. is very short-sighted.
A. and B. or C. but D. so
10. My father loved …………. horse-riding when he was young.
A. doing B. going C. playing D. taking
11. She feels itchy and her nose is running. She says she has ………….. .
A. headache B. toothache C. allergy D. flu
12. Jenifer says that she ……………. collecting dolls, but she…………… in the future.
A. will like / won’t continue C. likes / continues
B. likes / won’t continue D. will like / continues
C. READING.
I. Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

There are many reasons (1) ………. It is important to have a hobby. First of all, a hobby can be
a remedy for your (2) ……… . Because it is the activity you choose for yourself, it will always
give you pleasure and (3) ……….. you relax. Even if you just spend a little time enjoying your
hobby, you can see the difference (4) …………. your spirit. Second, some hobbies can also (5)
………….. you financially. Many old people enjoy gardening. They grow a lot of trees and
vegetables, so they can sell them for some money. In (6)……….., a hobby can help you
connect with other people. If you like collecting stamps, you can (7)………… a stamp club to
share your albums with other collectors. If your hobby is carving eggshells, you can give your
products to your friends (8)……… gifts.

1/ A. why B. for C. because

2/ A. happiest B. tiredness C. pain
3/ A. do B. have C. help
4/ A. for B. on C. in
5/ A. harm B. benefit C. give
6/ A. addition B. general C. conclusion
7/ A. take part B. join C. do
8/ A. like B. for C. as

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II: Read the passage and choose the correct answer.

Oak city is a great city. There’s so (1) ………………to do! There are cinemas, parks and
discos. It’s got some great clothes and music shops (2) ………………Oak city is very modern
and beautiful. There aren’t any (3) ………………buildings and there’s some beautiful (4)
………………around the city. Is there any pollution in the Oak city? There isn’t much
pollution (5) ………………there isn’t much traffic. Everyone travels (6) ………………bike
and walks, so there aren’t many accidents. No one works, so everyone has got a lot of free time.
Are there any unfriendly people in Oak city? – No, so come and spend a little time here.
1. A. much B. many C. some D. any
2. A. neither B. either C. too D. so
3. A. beautiful B. ugly C. pretty D. unpleasant
4. A. scenery B. scene C. view D. sight
5. A. so B. because C. although D. if
6. A. so B. in C. with D. by

III. Read the passage and choose A,B,C,D

Hello, my name is John. I live in an apartment in New York, the USA. It is a big city. It has got
a lot of high buildings, supermarkets, banks and stores. There is much traffic and there are often
traffic jams at rush hours. It is very noisy here. But I enjoy living here because everything is
exciting and attractive to me.
Hi. My name is Kate. I am John’s elder cousin. I live in a village in the suburbs of Canberra,
Australia. It is quieter than New York. It hasn’t got many shops, supermarkets or restaurants.
There are some farms around my house. You can see a lot of sheep and kangaroos on the farms.
There are not many people, but they are friendly. I prefer to live in the countryside because I
enjoy the fresh air and the peaceful life here.
1. New York has got many high buildings, banks, supermarkets and…..
A. post office B. stores C. parks
2. It’s very … in New York city
A. boring B. peaceful C. noisy
3. Kate is … than John
A. younger B. older C. taller
4. She lives in a … in an area away from Canberra, Australia
A. town B. city C. village
5. She prefers to live in the countryside because the air is… there
A. fresh B. dirty C. polluted
IV. Read the passage and decide which statements are true (T) or false (F).
David lives in the countryside in Canada. He usually gets up early and does morning exercises
with his bike. He rides around his area. After breakfast, he takes a bus to school. He has lessons
from 9am to 1.pm. He often has lunch in the school canteen and then he has a short rest. In the
afternoon, he has lesson in the library or PE in the gym. After school, he often goes to the
sports center near his house and plays basketball or table tennis. In the evening, he often does
his homework. Sometimes he surfs the Internet for his school projects. He often goes to bed
early.
1. David lives in the countryside in Canada.
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 2. He often rides a bike in the morning
3. His classes starts at 1 o’clock in the afternoon
4. In the afternoon, he continues with his lessons at school
5. He plays basketball or tennis in the school gym
6. He sometimes surfs the net for his school projects
V. Read the passage and decide which statements are true (T) or false (F).
This writing is about my best friend, Mai. We got to the same school and we’ve been together
for three years. Mai is very pretty. She has short black hair and big brown eyes. She is clever
and hard-working but she is also very funny. She makes jokes and we all laugh. She loves
reading and writing short poems. I like being with her. We often do our homework together and
she helps me a lot. I also like her because she knows a lot about astronomy and we can chat
about it for hours. At the moment we’re making a Space mini book. We’re doing a lot of
searching on the Internet. This Saturday, we’re going to the National Museum to take some
photos for our project. Then we’re watching a new film on the Disney channel together. It’s
going to be fun!

1. Phuc and Mai are studying in the same school

2. Mai has long black hair and big eyes
3. She is hard working and funny
4. She likes writing short stories
5. Phuc and Mai are making a mini book on Geography now
6. They search for information in library books
7. They are going to the museum to take photos for their project
After that they will go to the cinema together
VI. Read Hoang's paragraph about eating habits in his city and answer the questions
below. ( (1p)
My name’s Hoang. Today I’ll tell you some about my city. People in my city love good food and
they often eat three meals a day- breakfast, lunch and dinner. At about 7.00 in the morning, they
usually have a light breakfast with a bowl of Pho or some sticky rice before going to work. Lunch
often starts at about 11.30, and most of them have lunch at home. Dinner often starts at about 8.00
in the evening. It is the main meal of the day. People often have rice with lots of fresh vegetables
and some kinds of seafood or various kinds of meat. I think food in my city is wonderful. It is light
and full of fresh vegetables. It’s healthy and very tasty, too.
*Questions:
1. How many meals do people in Hoang’s city have a day?
→…………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. What do people in Hoang’s city have for dinner?
→…………………………………………………………………………………………………
VII.Choose the correct answer to complete the passage by circling A, B, C or D
Camping is an activity in which people live (23)………..temporarily. Campers participate in
fishing, hunting, swimming, wildlife watching, plant study, and nature photography. It provides
bodily benefits when it involves hiking to, from and around a campsite, and many people
believe that camping makes youngsters (24)…………more confident. Camping is suitable (25)
………….those who are in wholesome physical condition because it may require walking
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several times. The key to an enjoyable camping is planning because planning the trip before
leaving helps (26)………..avoid preventable accidents such as bad weather, injury, or simply a
crowded campsite.

1. A. upstairs B. downstairs C. inside D. open-air

2 A. help B. handle C. feel D. thumb
3 A. in B. for C. at D. on
4. A.campers B. groups C. parties D. cliques
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of others have your back.

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Lion’s Heart is a national non- profit community service organization for teenagers who wish
to volunteer, become leaders, and earn awards.
Although our management team is located in Orange County, California, Lion's Heart can start
a volunteer group ANYWHERE in the USA. Benefits of Membership with Lion's Heart:
 Login all of your community service in one place; print and share your log
 Leadership training and experience
 Experience working with a team of your peers
 Lion's Heart logo tee shirt and member folder are included with first year membership dues
 Earn awards for encouragement, pride and your resume!  Awards provided are:
 National President's Volunteer Service Awards
 Lion's Heart Torchbearer Awards
 Lion's Heart Golden Lion Awards
IX. Read the information about “Volunteer Opportunities”. Answer the questions
1. What are the names of community service organisations?
2. What do you think the phrase “make a difference” means?
3. Is Lion’s Heart a profit organisation?
X. Read the text again. Decide whether the following statements are T (True) or F (False)

1. Lion’s Heart is established to help the community with payment.

2.. Memberships can receive tee shirts from Lion’s Heart organisation.

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3. There are three main reasons to take part in Do something.org.
D.WRITING
I. Make sentences from the words/ phrases given.
1. We/ keep/ our bodies/ warm/ avoid/ flu/ a cold.
..............................................................................................................
2. You/ not/ play/ more/ computer games/ free time.
..............................................................................................................
3. Vitamins/ play/ important/ role/ our diet.
..............................................................................................................
4. Getting/ enough/ rest/ help/ you/ concentrate/ school.
..............................................................................................................
5. Doctor/ asking/ Huy / questions/ about/ health problems.
..............................................................................................................
6. That dog/ not/ as dangerous/ it looks.
..............................................................................................................
7. Schools in Viet Nam / different/ schools/ the USA.
II. Reorder the words to make sentences.
1. children/ cookies/ milk. / and/ like/ most
..............................................................................................................
2. like/ I/ don’t/ coffee/ I/ like tea./ , but
..............................................................................................................
3. Ha Noi/ homeless/ give/ in/ clothes/ away/ they/ warm/ to/ people.
..............................................................................................................
4. vacation/ since/ we/ haven’t/ last/ had/ a/ year.
..............................................................................................................
5. printer/ under/ this/ guarantee/ is.
..............................................................................................................
6. our/ a/ in/ makes/ volunteering/ difference/ community.
..............................................................................................................
7. you/ have/ finished/ homework/ your/ yet?
..............................................................................................................
8. get/ it’s/ easy/ flu/ to/.
..............................................................................................................
III. Write a paragraph about :

1.Write a paragraph about your hobby, depending on the suggestions below

- Name of the hobby.

- When you started it.
- Who do you share it with.
- How you do this hobby.
- Feelings about the hobby.

My hobby is ………………………………………………………………………….

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2.Write a short paragraph about your neighborhood, using the cues below
- Where is your neighborhood?
- What are there in your neighborhood?
- Do you like living there? What do you like about it?
- What do you dislike about it? So do you think what people in your neighborhood
should/ shouldn’t do to improve this?
IV. Rewrite these sentences, using the words in brackets.
Example: Plays are usually longer than films. (not as……as)
=> Films are usually not as long as plays.
1. The painting is bigger than the photograph.( not as……as)
=>……………………………………………………………………………………..
2. This film is more interesting than the one we saw last week. (not as………as)
=>………………………………….……………………………………………..
3. The journey was shorter than we thought at first.( not as……….as)
=>……………………………………….………………………………………………
4. Hoa and Tim are both 13 year old .(the same……..as)
=> Tim is…………………………………………………………………………………
5. She speak English very well ,and her sister speaks well too.(as……..as)
=> She speaks……………………………………………………………………………
6. Khanh is a better painter than Giang.( as well as )
=> Giang can’t …………………………………………………………………………..
7. Her book is not the same as mine. (different from).
=> Her book is …………………………………………………………………………….
V. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1. I didn't go to school because I was sick.
-> I was sick, so ................................................................................................................
3. He likes playing computer games in his free time.
-> His hobby is .....................................................................................................................
4. I am interested in watching TV in the evening
.-> I enjoy.............................................................................................................................
5. I think that learning English is important.
->I find .................................................................................................................................
6. The tickets to the show are too expensive for us.
=> The tickets to the show cost ………………………………..………………………….
7. Charles Dickens’ novels attract a lot of children.
=> A lot of children ……………………………………………………………………….
8. We can get to the art gallery in half an hour.
=> It only ………………………………………………………………………………….
9. My house is bigger than your house.
=> Your house is…………………………………………………………………………
10. The black car is not so expensive as the red car.
=> The red car……………………………………………………………………………
11. This film is not so interesting as the play.
=> The play.………………………………………………………………………………
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12. Her book is not the same as mine.
à Her book …………………………………………………………………………….
13. I enjoy listening to pop music best.
à Pop music is my ……………………………………………………………………..
14. They didn’t go camping yesterday because it rained heavily.
- It …………………………………………………………………………………………
15. I started playing soccer 5 years ago.
à I have...............................................................................................................................
16.Jack is 13 years old and my son is,too.
à Jack is ………………………………………………………………………………….
17. Mary was sick, so she could not go to school.
→ Because ……………………………………………………………………………….
18. The last time I met him was 3 years ago
→ I haven’t ……………………………………………………………………………….
19. Lan went out because she finished her homework.(so)
→ Lan …………………………………………………………………………………….
20. He is interested in doing morning exercise.
→ He enjoys …………………………………………………………………………………….
21. We have learned English for 3 years.
→ We started …………………………………………………………………………..
22. We started to live here in 2012.
→ We have .............................................................................................................................................
23. Her book is not the same as mine.
→ Her book is........................................................................................................................................
24. You should walk around the Old Quarter at night.
→ It’s a good idea to..............................................................................................................................
VI. Complete sentences.
1. We /already /ask /people /donate /books /clothes /children.
→ ……..…………………………………………………………………………………
2. I /not like /eat /junk food /because /it /not /good /my health/.
→ ……..…………………………………………………………………………………
3. We/ go fishing/ but/ we/ not / catch/ any /fish/ yesterday.
→ ……………………………………………………………………………………………
VII.Arrange these words/ phrases into the meaning sentences
1. sunburn / yesterday / was / because / outside / has / Alice / she / all / day.
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2. and / difficult / boring / that / eggshells / people / carving / Some / say / is .
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3. girl / have / is / the / kind-hearted / She / most / ever / I /met
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4. organization / the / to / encouraged / people / Big Heart / has / protect / environment.
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