Bộ sách 50 Bộ đề thi Tiếng Anh từ lớp 6 đến Lớp 9 được biên soạn theo chương trình mới của Bộ giáo dục vào Đào tạo nhằm bồi dưỡng và luyện kỹ năng môn Tiếng Anh. Hy vọng cuốn sách sẽ giúp các em học sinh học giỏi hơn môn Tiếng anh.
LỜI NÓI ĐẦU TEST Time alloted: 45 minutes (Thời gian làm 45 phút) I PRONUNCIATION Circle the letter (A, B, C, or D) that corresponds to the answer whose underlined part has different pronunciation from those of the others (1,25 pts) A loud B sound C scout D bought A shower B show C low D know A smile B miss C nice D fine A early B near C hear D appear A far B hard C scared D harvest II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Choose the correct answer (3,75 pts) It is time _ you to get up, Jack A for B with C to D at After supper, he went on _ his homework A B doing C did D does Do you know the girl sitting _ the bus? A in front of B in the front of C in front D at front of Hurry up, there is little time _ A to leave B leave C left D leaving Let me take _ look at your photo, please A the other B other C others D another The firemen the people from the fire A rescued B escaped C burned D caught I hurt my foot playing football A what B during C while D where She got up, she had breakfast A when B and C then D because We are now in the stage of the socialist development A primary B basic C secondary D elementary 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 10 How can you expect to succeed without the most knowledge? A premier B rudimentary C original D elementary 11 _ you any more money on you? A have B possess C own D all are correct 12 My father an important position at the bank where you are working A possesses B has C holds D all are correct 13 The zoo animals escaped someone left the cage open A while B because C and D but 14 How you feel today? I feel much , thank you A good B well C best D better 15 I saw an on my way to work today A dangerous B injury C accident D illness III READING Read the passage and then choose the correct answer (2,5 pts) A little over a year ago, I began training to swim the English Channel this September I will be 58 years old then I won't as one channel swimmer did a few years ago He tried hard for years, made the arrangements and even went to England weeks early to train in the channel before his attempt The great day came, and he started swimming towards France After swimming only one hour, he got out of the water and climbed on to the boat, saying that he suddenly had lost the desire to swim the channel and it no longer meant anything to him On the other hand there was a young girl who was trying to finish her swim when the Ocean got rough She was having a hard time with the rough and cold water, when her father shouted to her from the boat that he thought she should give up and get out of the water She shouted back, "I'll decide when to get out." She made it 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER I am a resolute man Once I made up my mind, I won't give it up easily I'm training hard If I succeed, I'll be the oldest person ever to swim the channel I think I'll make it, too The author began training to swim in the English Channel when he was A 57 B 58 C 59 D 60 One Channel swimmer did not finish because _ A he did not train hard enough B he suddenly wanted to give up C the ocean was very rough D of some unknown reason Most probably, the writer _ A did not fully realize the difficulties B had a simple mind C was eager to gain success in life D enjoyed adventure The sentence "She made it" means _ A she was successful B she proved she was right C she made a good show D she set others an example to follow How many examples did the writer give in this passage? A B C D IV WRITING Each sentence has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D Circle one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct (2,5 pts) His legs and his foot are hurting A B C D What's the matters with him? A B C D Her mother has a backaches A B C D I feel fitter after played sports AB C D Does you usually have a headache? A B C D 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER TEST Time alloted: 45 minutes I PRONUNCIATION Circle the letter (A, B, C, or D) that corresponds to the answer whose underlined part has different pronunciation from those of the others (1,25 pts) A measure B mean C leap D cheap A sympathy B tidy C type D cavity A dust B tub C brush D flu A happy B lazy C scale D headache A comics B note C concert D polish II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Choose the correct answer (3,75 pts) It _ me about an hour to go to work every day A spends B takes C cost D pay It's about _ walk from here to the library A ten minutes' B ten minute's C ten minutes D a ten-minutes What's the matter with Mary? She looks _ A sad B sadly C hard D happy _ my surprise, she gave me a computer as a present A About B With C For D To He is kind to help others, though he is very in the behaviour A special B peculiar C particular D specific The doctors are looking for a medicine to control this virus A special B particular C unique D specific A feature of the elephant is its long trunk A peculiar B specific C particular D special She deep into thought A plunged B stranded C put D poured My brother owns a painting by Da Vinci, which is A priceless B invaluable C valueless D both A and B are correct 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 10 Some enjoy classic music, and others prefer modern music It is a matter of taste A individual B private C personal D own 11 The company will not _ from the disposal A benefit B advantage C use D profit 12 This dictionary is of great to me A usage B utility C benefit D all are correct 13 Can you give me the for this pie? It's delicious A prescription B instruction C ingredients D recipe 14 I'd like to eat more of this cake, but it's very A fat B fatty C fattened D fattening 15 There was a wonderful smell of bread in the kitchen A cooking B roasting C baking D grilling III READING Read the passage and then choose the correct answer (2,5 pts) When you are sick, you often call a doctor But if you have a very sick book, you might call Henry Richardson, a professional bookbinder, who gives life to old books that are yellowed and damaged Many of these sick books are unique; some may be the only copies still existing Henry Richardson has saved the lives of many books He works with them very gently, as though he were touching a young baby The first step is to wash the pages Richardson removes the old book cover, separate the pages, and places each one in water Richardson fixes these while they are still wet, placing each one on a heavy piece of glass The washed pages are now white and perfect repaired They are removed from glass and placed between pieces of paper to dry After drying, the pages are placed together again in the original book cover Sometimes only the front and back parts of the book cover can be used with new pieces added to hold them together Sometimes it is necessary to make a whole new cover The final step is to return the stronger and cleaner renewed 15thor-16th-century book to the library so that once again it can be read with pleasure For Henry Richardson this is the best and happiest part of his job-seeing sick books become well and useful again "After all," he says, "what is the use of a book if you can't read it?" What does Henry Richardson do? 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER A He looks after patients B He repairs sick books C He works in a librarian D He sells books What is the most important reason for saving sick book? A Many of them are unique B They are cheap C They are as interesting as old people D They are expensive How was the old book before it was repaired? A It was yellowed and damaged B It was stronger and cleaner C It was white and broken D It was good and original What is the first step in saving sick books? A Dry the pages B Make a whole new cover C Wash the pages D Make the pages wet and easy to separate What is the final step Richardson does ? A Put the pages together B Return the book to the library C Make a new cover D Remove the old cover IV WRITING Each sentence has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D Circle one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct (2,5 pts) Do you have a showers then? A B C D How time you get up everyday? A B C D Do you go to school in a morning or in the afternoon? A B C D I have breakfast at 7:00 a.m at the dining-room AB C D It take me 20 minutes to get there A B C D 10 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER TEST Time alloted: 45 minutes I PRONUNCIATION Circle the letter (A, B, C, or D) that corresponds to the answer whose underlined part has different pronunciation from those of the others (1,25 pts) A affect B spinach C amount D banana A symptom B cost C improve D moderate A durian B during C dull D cucumber A concert B concern C altogether D energy A comb B overseas C holiday D poster II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Choose the correct answer (3,75 pts) I bought this bread four days ago and now it's A off B stale C bad D rotten Don't buy those fish They aren't very A fresh B new C recent D young That's fantastic Could I have a second , please? A helping B course C plate D service I'm going to meet my brother _ the station tomorrow morning A in B from C at D for Don't lose heart Have _ try A another B the other C others D other I don't know _ or not he will come to the party tomorrow evening A weather B if C that D whether She was so tired that she could _ walk on A hardly B no C hard D to To _ you the truth, I don't know her at all A speak B tell C talk D say The box is too heavy for the boy _ A to lift it B to lift C lift D lifting it 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 11 10 A driving B buying C used D took A filled B held C fit D caught A with difficulty B in trouble C without difficulty D without troublesome A bright B brightly C even D darkly A although B sometimes C even D if A is used B used C has D ought A the other B some C rest D the rest A crowd into the back B pack together C seat in the corner D sit crowded IV WRITING Each sentence has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D Circle one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct (2,5 pts) The rest last ten minutes AB C D The lesson lasts a hour A B C D It's a second hundred and fifty-year-old building AB C D The house have rooms A B C D It has an two hundred-page book AB 166 C D 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER TEST 48 Time alloted: 45 minutes I PRONUNCIATION Circle the letter (A, B, C, or D) that corresponds to the answer whose underlined part has different pronunciation from those of the others (1,25 pts) A tall B wall C fall D lazy A color B strong C dozen D some A but B hut C excuse D nut A strength B length C gather D teeth A white B listen C city D family II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Choose the correct answer (3,75 pts) During my study time, I came _ this beautiful poem A past B over C onto D upon The airplane flew _ the storm A about B above C along D ahead I live in the big house _ the corner A on B in C of D to My son goes _ English classes days a week A with B by C to D from My friend Anna lives _ England A from B at C on D in The milk goes _ the refrigerator A on B in C of D at Will you come _ me to the store? A with B along C to D by My car will not start because it is _ gas A full of B out with C out of D with no Please put the plates _ the table A over B for C to D on 10 I like to eat ice cream _ chocolate sauce on top A at B with C in D to 11 Were you _ church yesterday? A at B to C on D for 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 167 12 I am _ work right now A with B at C of D in 13 Ralph was late _ work again He may be fired A on B at C for D to 14 Naomi is keen _ working in Africa this coming year A of B for C on D at 15 All of Chris' teachers agree that he is very good _ math A with B for C at D on III READING Read each of the following passages and then fill in the numbered blank with a most suitable word or phrase (2,5 pts) The magazine Time chose Rudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor, as its Person of the Year at the end of 2001 because of Giuiani's (1) on September 11 and afterwards; because a very human man showed superhuman strengths at a time when the (2) country was being tested Giuliani now 58, (3) to work as mayor of the biggest city in the US in 1993 He (4) his two terms on December 31, 2001 People across the world were deeply impressed by Giuliani from the (5) first moments after two hijacked planes crashed into the World Trade Center's twin towers He (6) to the scene and was (7) buried when towers fell down; he calmly game new conferences one after another; he attended more than 200 funerals of those who (8) in the September (11) attacks Giuliani finished his second (9) term as mayor on December 31, 2001 His (10) to Bloomberg, the new major, was simple: "Don't fail our people " A safety B humour C courage D dignity A entire B perfect C complete D total A enjoyed B involved C started D caused A declared B expected C ended D followed A much B very C many D so 168 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 10 A C A C A C A C A C jumped hurried also just killed injured three-year eight-year goal advice B arrived D reached B nearly D immediately B died D saved B four-year D six-year B confidence D competition IV WRITING From the given words, there are four sentences marked A, B, C or D Choose the best one by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D (2,5 pts) We / understand / can't / until / explain / you / it / gain A We can't understand until you explain gain it B We explain understand until you can't it gain C We can't understand until you explain it gain D We can't gain until you explain it understand She / read / can / a / large / number / of / during / books / the / holidays A She can a read large number of books during the holidays B She can read a large number of books during the holidays C She can read a large number of books during the holidays D She can read a large number of during the books holidays He / could / speak / English / he / while / well / in / was / London A He could speak English well while he was in London B He speak could English well while he was in London C He was speak English well while he could in London D He could speak well English while he was in London I / go / can / swimming / it / when / is / warmer A I is warmer when it can go swimming B I can warmer when it is go swimming C I can go when it is swimming warmer D I can go swimming when it is warmer 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 169 When / met / I / him, / talked / we / our / about / children A When I talked our children, we met about him B When I met him, we talked about our children C When I met about him, we talked our children D When I talked him, we met about our children TEST 49 Time alloted: 45 minutes I PRONUNCIATION Circle the letter (A, B, C, or D) that corresponds to the answer whose underlined part has different pronunciation from those of the others (1,25 pts) A teach B lead C bear D pea A contest B network C serve D center A thousand B thought C hour D sound A chopstick B chalk C watch D chargin A under C bluff D hungry B unhappy II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Choose the correct answer (3,75 pts) Due to his new shift, he has to wake up _ a.m every day A in B at C on D from Karen is very jealous _ Kim and it's very obvious to others A of B about C at D with Simon isn't at school this week He's _ vacation A in B between C on D to Can you tell the difference _ butter and margarine? A in 170 B with C between D about 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER The trouble _ my mother in law is that she doesn't listen to anybody A with B about C for D between Venice is famous _ its canals A about B in C with D for My son is afraid _ the dark A from B on C of D by Maria is married _ my cousin A with B for C to D into The second hotel was different _ the first A to B for C with D from 10 Lucas is very good _ drawing A at B on C to D with 11 I didn't know you were interested _ science A in B for C on D to 12 Why are you angry _ him? A of B from C on D with 13 They _ their homework today because it is a holiday at the school A must not B don't have C don't have to D don’t needed to 14 When will you _ come and see us in our new house? A can B be able to C must D can be able to 15 I may _ go to Paris next week because there is a very big exhibition there A have B have to C had D need to have III READING Read each of the following passages and then fill in the numbered blank with a most suitable word or phrase (2,5 pts) Dalton wondered why the heavier and lighter gases in the atmosphere did not separate as oil and water He finally concluded that the 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 171 constituent (1) must exist in the form of tiny particles or atoms that these (2) be completely mixed together in the (3) This threw a new light on the laws of definite proportions It was (4) necessary to suppose that the atoms could combine into small groups of uniform (5) and so form more complex substances; thus the mystery of this law was (6) Dalton suggested, for example, that carbon monoxide is formed by the one with one pairing of atoms of carbon and oxygen, (7) carbon dioxide results from a single atom of carbon uniting with two atoms (8) oxygen Assuming this to be true, then the definite proportions of Prouse's law (9) all chemical compounds the different constituents always enter in unvarying proportions would naturally (10) the relative weights of the many different kinds of atoms 10 172 A gases B pieces C things D gas A ought B could C will D must A sky B atmosphere C oxygen D environment A only B too C that D extremely A construct B structure C piece D feature A solved B discovered C broken D told A while B when C therefore D also A from B in C of D for A from B in C to D for A describe B unite C mix D reveal 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER IV WRITING From the given words, there are four sentences marked A, B, C or D Choose the best one by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D (2,5 pts) His / is / an / father / architect A His father an is architect B His architect is an father C An architect is his father D His father is an architect Scientists / researched / have / scientific / subject A Scientists have researched scientific subject B Scientists have scientific researched subject C Scientists have researched subject scientific D Scientists have subject researched scientific She / so / is / busy / social / with / activities / she / that / has / time / no / for / entertainment A She is busy so with social activities that she has no time for entertainment B She is so busy with social activities that she has no time for entertainment C She is so busy with social activities that she has no entertainment for time D She is so busy with activities social that she has no time for entertainment Japan / an / is / country / industrial A Japan is industrial an country B Japan is an country industrial C Japan is an industrial country D Japan an is industrial country Mrs / bought / My / a / electric / new / cook / yesterday A Mrs My bought a electric new cook yesterday B Mrs My bought a new electric cook yesterday C Mrs My bought a new cook electric yesterday D Mrs My bought new a electric cook yesterday 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 173 TEST 50 Time alloted: 45 minutes I PRONUNCIATION Circle the letter (A, B, C, or D) that corresponds to the answer whose underlined part has different pronunciation from those of the others (1,25 pts) A soccer B copy C symptom D box A arrive B write C tidy D include A noon B moon C woo D blood A problems B best C fast D see A member B twenty C appertizer D bet II VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR Choose the correct answer (3,75 pts) Last week I _ that book you wanted in a small shop A came up B came into C came across D came by I need to find some kind of chemicals that will _ the weeds in the garden A keep off B keep out C keep down D keep on When spring comes, people often feel inclined to _ their houses A over B through C up D in You can tell by the way she talks and behaves that she _ her mother A takes to B takes in C takes back D takes after Sherri tries to _ Marcie all the time A act up B act like C seeming like D seems like Ken really likes Kirstie but he's too nervous to _ A ask her out B ask her on C ask out D ask her in 174 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER Lenny didn't _ when his superior reprimanded him A back up B back down C back over D back it up Norman is really aggressive and sometimes he should know when to _ A back up B back off C back over D back down Sandy wants to learn how to drive but she must also learn how to _ so she can get in and out of parking spots easily A back up B back behind C back off D back in 10 No one in the group could believe that Sally and Steve _ A broke over B broke up C broke apart D broke into 11 Marty often _ important issues at the meetings A brought down B brought up C brought over D brought to 12 He didn't _ to new concepts easily A catch on B catch up C catch with D catch up with 13 They _ the hotel late last night A checked into B checked on C checked out D checked onto 14 He wants to _ as a mean boss so his employees will work hard for him A come in B come across C come about D come on 15 The new police chief is trying to _ on the current drug problem in the city A crack down B crack over C crack D crack in 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 175 III READING Read each of the following passages and then fill in the numbered blank with a most suitable word or phrase (2,5 pts) Taiwan is an island province of China It (1) fourteen islands of the Taiwan group and sixty-four islands of the Penghu group The principal island (2) Taiwan has a coastline of about 1,000 miles It is about 240 miles long and 90 miles wide and has an area of about 13,500 (3) It is separated from the mainland by the Taiwan Strait, (4) is only 80 miles across at its narrowest point The Chinese people (5) Taiwan as early as the seventh century By 1500 many Chinese nationalities (6) there In the 17th century Dutch imperialists (7) trading settlements on the island In 1661 an army under General Zheng Chenggong (8) the Dutch The government of Ching Dynasty overran Taiwan in 1683 and ruled it for over two centuries After the Sino-Japanese war of 1894 1895, Taiwan was ceded to Japan Only after Japan (9) in World War II (10) to China and made a separate province by the Chinese government A is made up of B was made up of C is made of D was made of A on B of C in D at A miles B metres C square miles D square metres A that B it C where D which A knew of B knew about C knew from D were known A settle B settled C have settled D will settle A build B have set up C established D have founded A drove down B drove up C drove D drove out A was defeated B defeated C was failed D defeated 10 176 A Taiwan was returned to 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER B was Taiwan returned to C Taiwan returned to D was Taiwan returned IV WRITING From the given words, there are four sentences marked A, B, C or D Choose the best one by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C or D (2,5 pts) The / note / money / is / / worth / pounds A The money is note worth pounds B The money note is worth pounds C The money is worth note pounds D The money note is worth pounds The / was / woman / years / 65 / old A The woman was 65 years old B The woman 65 was years old C The woman was 65 old years D The years was 65 old woman During / holiday / summer, / I / on / stayed / farm / my / with / uncle A During holiday summer, I stayed on farm with my uncle B During summer holiday, I stayed on farm with my uncle C During summer holiday, I farm on stayed with my uncle D During summer holiday, I stayed on uncle with my farm Can / imagine / you / the / without / life / electricity / modern / and / conveniences? A Can you electricity the life without imagine and modern conveniences? B Can you imagine without the life electricity and modern conveniences? C Can you imagine the life without electricity and modern conveniences? D Can you imagine the life electricity and modern without conveniences? 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 177 Roy / looking / is / for / job / a / as / worker / a / of / apartment / an / building A Roy is looking for a job as a worker of an apartment building B Roy is looking for a apartment as a worker of an job building C Roy is looking for a job as a worker of an building apartment D Roy is looking for a job as a apartment of an worker building * * 178 * 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER MỤC LỤC Lời nói đầu Test Test Test 11 Test 14 Test 19 Test 22 Test 25 Test 28 Test 32 Test 10 35 Test 11 39 Test 12 42 Test 13 46 Test 14 49 Test 15 52 Test 16 55 Test 17 58 Test 18 61 Test 19 65 Test 20 68 Test 21 71 Test 22 75 Test 23 78 Test 24 81 Test 25 85 Test 26 89 Test 27 92 Test 28 96 Test 29 100 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER 179 Test 30 104 Test 31 107 Test 32 111 Test 33 115 Test 34 119 Test 35 123 Test 36 126 Test 37 130 Test 38 134 Test 39 137 Test 40 140 Test 41 144 Test 42 148 Test 43 151 Test 44 154 Test 45 157 Test 46 160 Test 47 163 Test 48 167 Test 49 170 Test 50 174 * * 180 * 50 TESTS FOR ENGLISH 7, SEMESTER