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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ I TIẾNG ANH I LISTENING: PT Task You will hear Ben and Jane making plans, decide and tick if the statements are True or False You will hear twice True False Ben has soccer practice until 11 a.m Ben likes table tennis Dance club starts at 2:00 p.m Jane doesn’t like cycling There’s a video games club from to p.m II LANGUAGE : PTS Task Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets Write the answers on your answer sheet We (have) English class on Friday at a.m Ann (start) her hobby when she was ten years old There (be) _ too many cars on the roads in the city What kids in your village like (do) ? 10 (Play) _ spinning tops is very exciting Task Supply the correct form of the words in capital Write the answers on your answer sheet 11 Ms Mai keeps her rings and necklaces in a _ box (JEWEL) 12 You can enjoy many music _ from famous Vietnamese singers (PERFORM) 13 We have enough time to prepare everything and clean up the _ kitchen (MESS) 14 There are too much _ in my neighborhood (NOISY) 15 Let’s enjoy different types of traditional Tet food like banh chung or fruit (CANDY) Task 4: Choose the word or phrase that best fits the gap in each of the following sentences Write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet 16 Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others A maps B bags C trucks D roofs 17 Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others A chair B such C stomach D choice 18 Circle the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A nature B people C hometown D relax 19 Circle the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A degree B tennis C guitar D career 20 is a martial art from Japan A knitting B karate C cycling D anime 21. _ is a game that two people hold a rope and one or more people jump over it A spinning tops B tug of war C herd buffalo D jump rope 22 Peter : “ Do you feel like hanging out this evening?” Mary: “……………………………” A I don’t agree I’m afraid B You’re welcome C That would be great D I feel very bored 23 I am writing about the Vinh Loc Festival which last week A took off B took on C took place D took care 24 There weren't chairs in the room, so some of us had to stand A much B too much C enough D lots 25 There are more public _ such as sports centers, parks and hospitals so I prefer to live in the city A spaces B facilities C buildings C services III READING: 3PTS I Read the following passage and circle the most suitable word from the ones given in the box to fill in each gap Write the answers on your answer sheet as Others and spending have Teenagers often have a lot of free time, and they use it in various ways Some teens enjoy (31) _ time with their friends, chatting and laughing together They might go to the movies, play sports, or simply hang out at the park (32) _ like to read books or listen to music, and some are into playing video games until once they complete a challenging level Many teenagers also enjoy trying new hobbies, such (33) painting, cooking, or playing a musical instrument Until once they become skilled, these hobbies can be a great source of joy and accomplishment Additionally, some teenagers help with chores around the house, which can be both responsible (34) _ helpful Overall, teenagers have a wide range of activities to choose from during their free time, allowing them to explore their interests and (35) _ fun II Read the following passage and choose the best answer A, B, C or D to fill in each gap Write the answers on your answer sheet In my hometown, kids have unique way of spending their time They often have lots of open space to run and play, so you'll often find them _ Many kids enjoy activities like playing spinning tops, hide-and-seek, and climbing trees They might also help their families with chores like feeding animals or tending to the garden During the warm months, swimming in nearby rivers or ponds is a favorite _ In the evenings, they gather with friends and family to tell stories around a campfire or gaze at the stars Sports like soccer or basketball are also popular, and kids organize friendly matches with neighbors Life in the rural area children to connect with nature and build strong bonds with their community, making their childhoods memorable and full of adventure 36 A a B an C the D Ø 37 A outdoors B indoor C outdoor D indoors 38 A game B free time C pastime D work 39 A never B rarely C hardly D often 40 A makes B allows C asks D need III Read the following passages and answer the questions by choosing the best answer A, B, C or D Write the answers on your answer sheet Lily’s favorite hobby was baking cakes She lived in a small town with her family Every weekend, she stayed in the cozy kitchen with her mom and dad to bake delicious cakes Lily's favorite part was mixing the ingredients She loved how the flour, sugar, and eggs came together to form dough Her dad helped her shape cookies, while her mom taught her to frost cupcakes with colorful icing They were very happy One sunny day, Lily decided to surprise her best friend, Sarah, with freshly baked chocolate chip cookies She carefully followed her mom's recipe, and soon the house was filled with a mouthwatering aroma When Sarah arrived, she was overjoyed by the warm, delicious cookies From that day on, Lily and Sarah started baking together too, creating sweet memories and sharing their love for baking with everyone they knew 36 Which of the following can be the best title for the passages? A Baking Bonds of Friendship B Baking cakes is fun C Lily’s cake recipes D How to bake a cake 37 The word “They" in the first paragraph refers to _ A Lily’s mother B Lily’s father C Lily D Lily’s family 38 Which of the following is NOT mentioned as details of the mixing the ingredients part? A sugar B salt C eggs D flour 39 The word "aroma" in paragraph is closest in meaning to A feel B color C taste D smell 40 According to the passages, Lily and Sarah share their love for baking with _ A their acquaintances B their friends C their family members D their neighbors IV WRITING: 2PTS I Write full sentences using prompts 41 Jake/ not enjoy/ chat online/ with his friends _ 42 I/ hate/ play chess/ because/it/ boring _ 43 There/ lots/ peace and quiet/ my hometown _ 44 There/ not/ many/ things/ do/ my village _ 45 What/ kids/ like/ play/ the country? _ II Rewrite each of the following sentences using the given wards so that it keeps the same meaning Do not change the forms of the words given 46 My hometown has too much air pollution (FRESH) My hometown doesn’t air 47 My English class finishes at 4.30 p.m tomorrow (UNTIL) I have _ 48 People will hold Mid-Autumn Festival on September 29th (PLACE) Mid-Autumn Festival will _ 49 What is the price of the event ticket? (COST) How much does ? 50 I don’t like playing online games (TEA) Playing _ ĐỀ A LISTENING I Listen and Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer Track 05 The five-coloured sticky rice is made by ethnic minorities in the _ mountainous regions A eastern B western C southern D northern There isn’t blue colour in the dish A True B False The _ color symbolizes metal A yellow B white C purple D red They believe that the elements create harmony between _ A children and Earth B people and Earth C heaven and Earth D mother and Earth II Listen to a conversation about Canada Fill each of the gaps with no more than TWO words You will listen TWICE Now listen and fill the gaps Track 06 CANADA  Number of provinces: (5) _  Capital city: (6) _  Canada has (7) _ president  Population: (8) _ more than  Canada Day: (9) _ B GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY I Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions 10 A culture B costume C custom D buffalo 11 A stops B eats C hopes D rains II Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions 12 A melody B benefit C cultural D volunteer 13 A complicated B community C ethnology D convenient III Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option 14 We _ clean our house before Tet to bring good luck in A have to B should C must D shouldn’t 15 The Thai language belongs _ the Tay - Thai group A in B of C to D with 16 It’s not always true that rich people donate _ than poor people A generously B more generously C most generously D more generous 17 _ times have you seen this film? - I have seen it twice A How much B How often C How many D How long 18 Farmers often have to work harder at harvest time, _? A have they B haven’t they C they D don’t they 19 My grandfather owns a valuable _ of stamps A collect B collects C collection D collector 20 _ ethnic Khmer live in _ Mekong Delta of Vietnam A The / x B The I the C A / the D The /a 21 Sue enjoys _ origami with her friends at recess A making B make C to make D makes C in D to 22 Hoa is hooked _ K-pop A at B on IV Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following conversations 23 Hoa: “Is it true that there are 54 ethnic groups in our country?” - Minh: “ _” A Really? B How beautiful! C Come on! D Exactly 24 May: “Look at this dish, Nick It has five colors.” - Nick: “ _” A How nice! B What a shame! C Sounds bad D Okay V Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions 25 This article is difficult to read There are many new words A easy B hard C slow D fast 26 Using computers too much may have harmful effects on your minds and bodies A good B positive C bad D worse VI Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in each of the following questions 27 My dad started playing with the Rubik’s Cube in the 1980s A began B continued C postponed D finished 28 Ancestor worshipping plays a significant role in Vietnamese culture A important B unimportant C minor D active VII Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions 29 Having leisure activities are truly important to the elderly A Having B are C to D elderly 30 The bee can easy sting anyone coming close to their beehives A easy B anyone C close to D beehives C READING I Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity The Gong culture covers five provinces of the Central Highlands: Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, and Lam Dong The masters of the Gong culture are the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Mnong, Coho, Ede, Giarai The Gong Festival is held annually in the Central Highlands At the festival, artists from these provinces give Gong performances, highlighting the Gong culture of their own provinces For the ethnic groups of the Central Highlands, Gongs are musical instruments of special power It is believed that every Gong is the symbol of a God who grows more powerful as the Gong gets older Therefore, Gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying and harvesting ceremonies, victory celebrations, etc The Gong sound is a way to communicate with the Gods 31 The text tells us about _ A a world cultural heritage B the artists of the Central Highlands C life in the Central Highlands D musical instruments of ethnic groups 32 The Gong culture is not available in the province of _ A Kon Turn B Dak Nong C Binh Thuan D Gia Lai 33 How often is the Gong Festival celebrated? A every month B every year 34 The Gongs are _ C all the year round D on special occasions A a kind of artwork B musical instruments C pieces of folk music D cultural heritages 35 The ethnic peoples in the Central Highlands believe that _ A special powers like their Gong B Gongs are associated with new houses C their Gongs are the symbols of Gods D the Gong is older than themselves II Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks KHAU VAI LOVE MARKET FESTIVAL - BEAUTY OF LOVE Khau Vai Commune, in Meo Vac District, is home to ethnic minority groups of Giay, Nung and Muong The love market festival is held (36) _ Lunar March 26 th and 27th with the participation of a large number of local people The festival features local foods and drinks, song performances, and folk games Ethnic (37) _, jewelries, ethnic musical instruments, cultural and art publications are on display at the market, reflecting the activities of the local people The story concerns two temples in the area of Khau Vai Market Once upon a time, there was a boy and a girl born from two different places in Dong Van Plateau Being forbidden to get married (38) _ the two families, they decided to leave home and settle down in Khau Vai, a prosperous land with green plants Since then, on every Lunar March 27"’, Khau Vai has attracted (39) _ of different ages, including those who seek partners for the first time (40) _, most of them are those who love each other very much but cannot marry for different reasons 36 A in B at C on D during 37 A cloth B materials C costume D costumes 38 A by B between C because of D on 39 A couple B couples C pair D pairs 40 A Moreover B Beside C Because D Although D WRITING I Choose the letter among A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the given one 41 They are interested in reading books A They are keen on reading books B They hates reading books C They detest reading books D They prefer reading books 42 He hates playing board games A He doesn’t want playing board games B He doesn’t detest playing board games C He doesn’t dislike playing board games D He doesn’t like playing board games 43 My close friend gave me a wonderful present on my birthday A I gave my friend a wonderful present on my birthday B A wonderful present was given me on my birthday C I was given a wonderful present on my birthday D My birthday gave me a wonderful present 44 I’ll ask the shopkeeper how much the shawl is A I’ll ask the shopkeeper how many the shawl is there B I’ll ask the shopkeeper what the shawl is C I’ll ask the shopkeeper what the price of the shawl is D I’ll ask the shopkeeper how much is the shawl 45 I last visited my grandfather two weeks ago A I haven’t visited my grandfather for two weeks B My grandfather wasn’t visited by me two weeks ago C I have visited my grandfather for two weeks D I haven’t visited my grandfather for two weeks ago II Make questions for the underlined words/phrases 46 Tom and Jenny went to Nha Trang twice a month last year 47 The house was chosen for the background of the film in 2006 48 It takes people in his village half a day to travel from their house to the market III Use the given words to complete the second sentences so that they have the same meaning 49 He uses all his free time to look after his virtual garden (spends) 50 She is the happiest person in the village (as) _ PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ I TRƯỜNG THCS NĂM HỌC 2023 - 2024 MÔN: Tiếng Anh - Lớp Thời gian làm bài: 60’(Khơng kể thời gian giao đề) ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề gồm 04 trang) I Part Listen to short conversations TWICE and choose the corect answers (1.0 pt) (Nghe đoạn hội thoại ngắn HAI LẦN chọn câu trả lời đúng) Which girl is May’s sister? A The girl with a blue coat B The girl with black hair C The girl with blue eyes Where did Kim play? A On the beach B Behind the house C Next to the river Which animals did Sam like best at the zoo? A The lions B The pandas C The bears What did Jill buy at the shop? A a CD B new skates C a video What’s Ben’s mom cooking for supper? A Chicken B French fries C Pasta II Part Listen to a conversation between a teacher and his students TWICE and decide whether the statements are true or false (T/F) (1.0 pt) (Nghe đoạn hội thoại giáo viên học sinh HAI LẦN xác định câu sau hay sai (T/F)) Statements True or False (T/ F) Students have to physics homework Students have to write a poem Students have to write two pages The teacher wants the students to write about a film Students should try to read the book named The Lost World B VOCABULARY + GRAMMAR + LANGUAGE FUNCTION + PHONICS I Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others (0.4 pt) (Chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác với từ lại) A begin B women C garden A tour B join C choice II Choose the best option to complete each sentence (2.6 pts) (Chọn phương án để hoàn thành câu sau) Mary: “Would you like to go to the cinema with me?” - Jane: “ _” A Yes I watch films every day B I’d love to Thanks C You’re welcome We enjoy _ board games A playing B play Tom: “What a nice shirt! Where did you get it?” - Peter: “ _.” A Don’t mention it! B Thank you! I got it at a shop in Kim Dong Street C No, it doesn’t look great at all Are you keen _ gardening or cooking? C to play A in B at C on While I was some websites, I saw an advertisement about a resort A creating B browsing C uploading People in my village are and hospitable A unfriendliness B friendship C friendly Jane: “Do you like the film?” - Anna: “ _” A No, it’s too frightening for me B Sure What film shall we see? C Who stars in it? Today it is raining than it was yesterday A heavier B heavily C more heavily We helped the farmers herd _ A poultry B cattle C fish 10 Tuan tries to focus more on his studies; , he won’t pass the exam A therefore B however C otherwise 11 We often post many questions to discuss on a/an after school A forum B club C market 12 My sister is a strong person She stays _ even in the worst situation A stressed B worried C calm 13 Parents should give teens some freedom, they should also set limits A so B but C for C READING I Choose the item among A, B or C that best answer the question about passage (1.0 pt) I live in a small village called Northville There are about 2,000 people here I love the village (1) _ it is very quiet, and life is slow and easy The village is always clean; people look (2) _it with great care The air is always clean, too People are (3) _ friendlier here than in a city because everyone knows the others, and if someone has a problem, there are always people who can help The only thing I don’t like about Northvilla is that we have not got many things to in the evening; we haven’t got (4) _ cinemas or theaters But I still (5) _ village life to life in a big city 1 A but A for A more A any A prefer B because B up B much B a B like C so C after C less C some C enjoy II Read the passage Circle A, B or C to answer each question (1.0 point) More than 80% of American high school students work at part-time jobs in the evenings, on weekends or in summer These part-time jobs bring teenagers great advantages One of the benefits of the work is the students can learn the skills that will be useful for the rest of their lives When they work, they have to manage both the job and schoolwork To be able to so, they must be very organized and able to keep a sensible schedule They also learn to cope with the job stress apart from the stress of the schoolwork Some of the most stressful jobs include teaching, nursing, and police work These skills help prepare teenagers for their later careers High school students who work are more likely to succeed as adults than people who enter the job market at a later age with no work experience Teenagers want a lot of expensive things: clothes, mp3 players, trips with their friends, etc Not all parents can afford them And even if they can, the teens might not really appreciate that money because they did not earn it When teenagers make money for themselves, they know its true and are less likely to spend it foolishly Which of the following is a good title for the passage? A Why teenagers should work B Advantages and disadvantages of part-time jobs C Part-time jobs cause stress According to the passage, what is NOT an effect of part-time jobs? A Teenagers become organized B Teenagers become stressed C Teenagers are more likely to have successful careers The word “cope with” in the passage is closest in meaning to A fight against B deal with C suffer from According to the passage, when teenagers have jobs, they are more likely to _ A spend foolishly B want expensive things C appreciate money According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A Only some US students part-time jobs B US students suffer part-time job stress C Part-time jobs are somehow good for teenagers D WRITING I Find out the mistake in each following sentence (1.0 point) My friends are fond in building websites A B C Although he has a smartphone, but he never logs on to his account on Facebook A B C My father drives more careful than my brother A B C Many people like to live in the city because city life is intertested A B C To meet her parents’ expect, she spends five hours practising the piano every day A B C II Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meanings as the original ones Use the words given in brackets (1.0 pt) (Hoàn thành câu sau cho nghĩa giống với nghĩa câu cho trước Sử dụng từ ngoặc để viết lại câu) Though the acting in the film was good, I didn’t like its story (however) => _ 2 Tuan often gets up later than his mother (early) => _ Nam loves to chat with his friends in his free time (into) => What leisure activity you like the best? (favourite) => _ Lan is better at swimming than I am (badly) => III Think about your best friend and his/ her leisure activities Then write a short paragraph of about 80 words about his/ her favourite leisure activity (1.0 pt) (Viết đoạn văn khoảng 80 từ hoạt động giải trí yêu thích người bạn thân em Em sử dụng gợi ý sau) Use the following questions as cues: What leisure activity does he/ she like doing the most? How often does she/ he it? Who does he/ she the activity with? When does he/ she usually it? Why does he/ she like it? =========== The end ============