REVISION FOR MID-TERM TEST – ENGLISH 7

ACADEMIC YEAR: 2020-2021

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE:
A. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
1. My father can make beautiful pieces of art ________ empty eggshells.
a. of b. from c. in d. into
2. Why don’t you take ________ a new hobby?
a. up b. in c. over d. after
3. Collecting cars is a(n) ________ hobby. It costs a lot of money.
a. interesting b. cheap c. expensive d. unusual
4. More people are ________ birds today than ever before.
a. seeing b. looking c. hearing d. watching
5. Do you enjoy ________ board games?
a. play b. to play c. playing d. played
6. Be careful not to drop it; it’s very ________.
a. unique b. fragile c. difficult d. unusual
7. Sam and I ________ the same hobby. We both like playing computer games.
a. share b. play c. do d. work
8. I hope he’ll teach me ________ to do eggshell carving.
a. what b. where c. how d. when
9. ________ have you had your hobby? - For three years.
a. How much b. How long c. How often d. When
10. ‘I think model making is an expensive hobby.’ ‘________ it’s incredibly cheap.’
a. You’re right b. Certainly c. No matter d. Not at all
11. Please wake me ________ at 5 and we will leave at 6 in the morning.
a. up b. on c. over d. in
12. If you want to ________ weight, you should follow a low-fat diet.
a. lose b. gain c. put on d. take
13. Junk foods are high in fat, sodium and sugar, which can lead to ________.
a. fever b. allergy c. obesity d. stomachache
14. He looks so ________. He can’t keep his eyes open!
a. happy b. tired c. healthy d. fit
15. If you want to stay healthy, eat ________ vegetables, whole grains, fruit and fish.
a. much b. fewer c. more d. less
16. Fruit tastes good ________ it’s healthy for your body.
a. so b.but c. or d. and
17. You should know ________ you eat, so don’t eat unhealthy foods.
a. what b.who c. which d. that
18. She looks very tired. She should work ________ or she will get sick.
a. well b. less c. more d. enough
19. She stays in ________ by exercising daily and eating well.
a. health b. fit b. size d. shape
20. Don’t sit too close to the screen, ________.
a. and you’ll hurt your eyes b. so you can see more clearly
c. or you’ll get a headache d. but it’s bad for your health
21. Have you ever taken part _______ volunteer work?
a.for b. to c. in d.with
22. We have raised money for people in need _______ 2015.
a. in b.at c.since d. for
23. She’s got a high _______ – almost 40°.
a. flu b.headache c.sore throat d. temperature
24. Jane is _______ weight because she eats too much junk food.
a. getting over b. putting on c.taking up d. throwing away
25. The charity _______ facilities for disabled people to take part in sport.
a. provides b.donates c.raises d. collects
B. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. future B. return C. picture D. culture
2. A. piano B. fish C. like D. badminton
3. A. arrange B. game C. make D. skate
4. A. volunteer B. committee C. guarantee D. degree
5. A. chemistry B. chemical C. charity D. mechanic
6. A. architect B. church C. childhood D. change
7. A. collage B. cave C. cycle D. cancel
8. A. child B. provide C. mind D. think

C. Find and correct the mistakes in the following sentences.

1. My father hates drive motorbike to work in the morning. .................
A B C D
2. I go to the beach with Staney and Peter next week. .................
A B C D
3. My younger sister like building beautiful sandcastles on the beach. .................
A B C D
4. Mary enjoys cook spaghetti and singing English songs. .................
A B C D
5. He always hanging out with his friends on Sunday. .................
A B C D
6. You should eat more sweets because you may have a toothache. ………….
A B C D
7. It will be good for her if she relax more. ………….
A B C D
8. You shouldn’t take up a sport. It will make your health better. ………….
A B C D
9. Drink more water, but you will not be so thirsty. ………….
A B C D
10. He has a toothache, and he still eats a lot of sweet things. ………….
A B C D
11. My hobbies is going hiking and shopping at weekends. .................
A B C D
12. If you eat more sugar, you will lose your weight easily. .................
A B C D
13. Her son has lost his way on his way home yesterday. .................
A B C D
14. You should eat much junk food because you will be fat soon. .................
A B C D
15. Peter and Ann has bought a new car for about 2 weeks. It is so nice. .................
A B C D
II. READING:
A. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill each blank in the following passage.
I have a very interesting and (1)…………….…….. hobby. I make short video clips with my digital
camera. It was my birthday present from my parents last year. Since then, I have (2)……….…………..
three short films. It’s great fun! I started asking my friends and relatives to take (3)…………………. in
the films. I have tried to write the story for my video clips. When I have finished the script, I make copies
for the “actors”. Each scene is small and they can look at the words just
(4)…………….. we start filming. We film at the weekend in my neighbourhood, (5)………………. no
one has to travel far. When the video clip is finished, I invite all the “actors” and we watch the film at my
house.
1. A. enjoy B. enjoyed C. enjoying D. enjoyable
2. A. done B. played C. made D. watched
3. A. part B. role C. scene D. film
4. A. before B. after C. only D. until
5. A. although B. because C. but D. so
B. Read the text carefully, then decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Our life would be hard without rest and recreation. And people have many different ideas of how to
spend their free time. If you enjoy doing a thing or activity in your free time, then you have a hobby. A
hobby is an activity, interest, enthusiasm, or pastime that is undertaken for pleasure or relaxation, done
during one’s own time. A person’s hobbies depend on his age, character and personal interests. An
interesting thing to one person can be boring to another. That’s why some people prefer reading, cooking,
knitting, collecting, playing a musical instrument, photography or playing computer games while others
prefer dancing, travelling, camping or sports.
1. A hobby is anything that you enjoy doing in your free time. …………………
2. Different people have the same hobbies. …………………
3. A hobby can provide us with relaxation. …………………
4. Your hobby may be changed as you get older. …………………
5. One person’s hobby may be a boring thing to another person. …………………
C. Choose the word which best fits each gap.
My favourite hobby is coin (1) . It is also one of the oldest (2) of the world
and is also called 'hobby of the Kings', as in the old times, it was only done by kings and elite class of the
society. It started for me some years back when my father used to come back (3) his foreign
tours and give me coins of (4) countries. I started collecting them in my money box and
after that I always used to wait for my new coins as much I used to wait for my father. Since then, it has
become my favourite hobby. This hobby has given me information about different countries of the world.
I feel extreme pleasure in (5) my collection to (6) . It has also taught me this
lesson that a life (7) . A hobby is just (8) food without salt.
1. A. collecting B. collection C. collected D. collectors
2. A. hobby B. hobbies C. game D. games
3. A. after B. in C. from D. of
4. A. other B. different C. unlike D. diverse
5. A. showing B. show C. shown D. to show
6. A. other B. another C. others D. person
7. A. with B. about C. without D. of
8. A. as B. like C. if D. likes
D. Choose the word which best fits each gap.
Breakfast is the (1) ______ important meal of the day. It provides the nutrients your body needs for
good health, the calories it needs for (2) ______ and helps to maintain your blood sugar level. Studies
have shown that people who don’t have breakfast have a low blood sugar level and are often slow, tired,
hungry and (3) ______ to concentrate. Surprisingly, breakfast actually plays a part in weight control. It's
easier to (4) ______ weight if you eat in the morning rather than later in the day. Dividing the day’s
calories (5) ______ three meals helps take off weight more efficiently than (6) ______ breakfast and
having two larger meals a day does.
1. a. healthy b. tasty c. main d. most
2. a. strenght b. power c. energy d. effort
3. a. able b. enable c. unable d. capable
4. a. lose b. put c. gain d. drop
5. a. in b. into c. up d. for
6. a. skipping b. making c. buying d. serving
E. Read the text carefully then choose the correct answers.
The island of Okinawa in Japan has some of the oldest people in the world. It’s famous for its high
number of centenarians – men and women who live beyond 100 years of age. There have been many
scientific studies of their lifestyle and you can even buy cookery books based on their diets. Some of the
reasons for their good health are that they go fishing and eat what they catch, regularly do gardening and
grow their own fruit and vegetables, go cycling and never drive when they can walk, often spend time
with friends, they meet at people’s houses and play games, rarely buy food from a supermarket, do regular
exercise, go swimming and lead active lives.
1. According to the passage, Okinawa is well known for .
a. its beauty b. its centenarians c. its subtropical climate d. its cuisine
2. The people of Okinawa _______.
a. cook very well b. eat a lot of meat
c. have an unhealthy diet d. have the longest lifespan
3. Which of the followings is NOT true about the Okinawans?
a. They eat what they fish and grow. b. They often buy food at the supermarket.
c. They do exercise regularly. d. They enjoy socializing with friends.
4. A centenarian is a person who _______.
a. is 100 years old b. is almost 100 years old
c. is 100 years old or more d. is 100 years old or less
5. The Okinawans live a long life because _______.
a. they have healthy diets and living habits. b. they walk as much as they can.
c. they love gardening and going fishing. d. they only eat fruit and vegetables.
F. Read the passage and circle T (true) or F (false).
Community service is very important in social life. As you know, our social life has both the rich and
the poor people. So it is necessary for us to take part in volunteer activities to help poor people and
elderly people. We can help them in various ways. Firstly, it is easy for us to collect old clothes which
we don’t need. Besides, we can join volunteer activities to raise funds for the poor and the homeless in
our country. Finally, we can spend time talking with older people, sharing with poor children. Through
these activities, we can develop our leadership skill by organizing fund raising, providing food as well.
1. Community service is not necessary in our life. T/ F
2. We take part in volunteer activities to help rich people T/ F
3. We don’t need to collect old clothes for the poor. T/ F
4. We shouldn’t talk with older people. T/ F
5. Community service can develop our leadership skill. T/ F

III. DO AS DIRECTED:
A. Make a question for the underlined part of each sentence.
1. My favourite hobby is taking photos.
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2. He spends most of his free time carving eggshells.
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3. I often share my hobby with my best friend.
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4. She went to the doctor because she had a high fever.
→………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. People need about 2.000 calories a day to stay in shape.
→………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. I started working as a volunteer in 2015.
→………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. We have provided food and clothes to people in central VN so far.
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8. My mother has done charitable work for five years.
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9. Jim usually plays volleyball in his free time.
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10. He plays volleyball three times a week.
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B. Reorder the following words to make meaningful sentences.
1. poor/ should/ the/ rich/ help/ the.
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2. she/in/ close/ watching/ her/ is/ movies/ friends/ at / interested/ cinema/ the/ with/
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3. away/ should/ the/ people/ give/ unused/ poor/ things/ to.
→……………………………………………………………………………………………
4. doing/ meaningful/ volunteer/ activity/ work/society/ is/ a/for.
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5. night/ stop/ comic/ reading/ to/ books/ at/ go/ and/ bed/ early.
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6. hobby/ you/ have/ any / do/?
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7. his/ do/ what/ your/ brother/ free/ does/ in/ time/?
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8. he/ summer/ in/ climbing/ goes/ mountain/ the/ usually/.
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9. friends/ monopoly/ enjoy/ I/ with/ playing/ my/?
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10. it/ boring/ because/ finds/ time/ models/ Jim/ takes/ lots of/ making/.
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C. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.
1. This is the first time I have seen him.
→ I have never ............................................................................................................................
2. I started studying English 3 years ago.
→ I have ......................................................................................................................................
3. I haven't seen him since I left school.
→ I last ........................................................................................................................................
4. It started raining two days ago.
→ It has .......................................................................................................................................
5. I have never seen such a beautiful girl before.
→ She is ......................................................................................................................................
6. We have never had such a cold winter.
→ It is ..........................................................................................................................................
7. The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago.
→ She hasn't ................................................................................................................................
8. It is a long time since we last met.
→ We haven't ..............................................................................................................................
9. When did you have it?
→ How long ...............................................................................................................................?
10. She started driving 1 month ago.
→ She has ...................................................................................................................................

* Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.

11. My friend is a big fan of K-Pop music.
→ My friend is ................................................................................................................. (fond)
12. Tom is interested in reality TV shows. He doesn’t like game shows.
→ Tom is ............................................................................................................................ (but)
13. She started to work for this volunteer organization in 2010.
→ She has ........................................................................................................................ (since)
14. The teacher has taught these students for three years.
→ The teacher began ..........................................................................................................(ago)
15. He was taken to the hospital. His right leg was broken.
→ His ……………………………………………………………………………………. (so)

VIII. WRITING:
1. What do you do every day to keep fit and better your health? ( Write a paragragh about 40-50 words)
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2. Write a paragraph (40-50 words) to tell about your hobby.
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3. Write a paragraph (40-50 words) to tell about about a community service that you have ever done.
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