MID-TERM EXAMINATION

A. PHONETICS: Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. nurse B. picture C. surf D. return
2, A. cough B. laugh C. flu D. leave
3. A. watched B. learned C. turned D. played
4. A. collect B. concern C. concert D. combine
5. A. chemical B. children C. headache D. architect
B. GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY:
I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
1. I’m a member of a(n) ___________ that helps street children.
A. organization B. class C. school D. university
2. My family enjoys because we can sell vegetables and flowers for money.
A. garden B. gardening C. to garden D. gardens
3. To prevent , you should eat a lot of garlic and keep your body warm.
A. flu B. headache C. backache D. toothache
4. Traditional volunteer activities include _________ money for people in need, cooking and giving food.
A. rising B. getting C. taking
5. There are many activities that individuals or organizations __________ to benefit the community.
A. do B. does C. doing D. did
6. They helped ____________ in the nursing home last Sunday.
A. elderly B. young people C. handicapped children D. poor people
7. My brother doesn’t like ice-skating because he thinks it is .
A. danger B. endanger C. dangerous D. in danger
8. Eating a lot of junk food may lead to your .
A. headache B. obesity C. cough D. itchy
9. Will you making models in the future?
A. pick up B. look for C. find D. take up
10. It's a pity that I ____________ 'Green Summer' programme last year.
A. didn’t join B. don’t join C. won’t join D. doesn’t joined
11. You need some ____________ and glue to build dollhouses.
A. cardboard B. money C. stamps D. films
12. _______ Rohan and Sania _________ playing computer games?
A. Does - like B. Does - likes C. Do - likes D. Do - like
13. My daughter is ___________ . She can make new things easily.
A. interesting B. confident C. creative D. happy
14. We......................................................................the rubbish and put it into the bin over there.
A. collect B. place C. use D. provide
15. My father __________ a lot of fish from the river this afternoon.
A. had B. caught C. bought D. went
II. Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets.
16. Every year, my mother (give) ___________ me a nice doll on my birthday.
17. Jane (leave) just a few minutes ago.
18. In my country, it (not, rain) much in winter.
19. My brother hates (do) the same things day after day.
20. In 2100, people (travel) in flying cars.
C. READING
I. Read the text and answer the questions.
Hello, I’m Laura. have a very interesting and enjoyable hobby. I make short video clips with my digital camera. It
was my birthday present from my parents last year. Since then, I have made three short films. It’s great fun! I started
asking my friends and relatives to take part 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 before we start
filming. We film at the weekend in my neighborhood, so 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. What is the author’s hobby?
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2. What was her birthday present from her parents last year?
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3. When do they film?
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4. Why they film in her neighborhood?
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5. What does she do when the video clip is finished?
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II. Choose the correct answer A, B, C. or D to fill each blank in the following passage.
My school has a number of volunteer activities every summer. The activities include donating books to village
children, (6) ______ kids in the neighborhood, teaching English to primary students, reading books or cooking food for
the needy. Our school staled this programme five years ago. Every student can join one or two activities. In the
beginning, we thought about (7) ______we should join in these activities. We then thought about what (8) ______we
wanted to do. Those who like reading could choose to collect and donate (9) ______Those who are good at English could
teach primary students. Finally, we signed up for the activities we chose. Our teachers often encourage us to stay
committed. They also help us when we need it. We have a lot of fun and learn many things from (10) ______the
activities.
6. A. tutor B. tutored C. tutoring D. tutors
7. A. what B. when C. why D. who
8. A. activities B. jobs C. work D. do
9. A. clothes B. books C. vegetables D. food
10. A. doing B. playing C. taking D. working
D. WRITING
I. Read and underline the Subject (S), Verb (V), Object (O) and Adverb (A) in each sentence
1. The woman built a strong stone wall.
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2. The girl is making a cake in the kitchen.
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II. Rewrite the following sentences, using the correct form of prompts if necessary.
3. My school has 2000 students. (There)
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4. My sister likes making models. (enjoy)
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5. Singing a song is easy. (It’s)
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6. James isn’t a fast swimmer. (well)
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III. Change the following sentences into negatives and questions ones.
7. Listening to music is a popular activity.
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8. Mr.Long will take his daughter to the park next week.
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9. Nam and his friends were in the music club last Sunday,
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