Grade 7 THE SECOND SEMESTER EXAM-008 Which is the best option to complete the blank in each of the following sentences? 1. We can’t come because we_________badminton this afternoon. A. played B. playing C. are playing D. have played 2. John moved away three weeks_________ A. since B. before C. ago D. over 3. We don’t need_________money to buy that book. A. a lot B. much C. many D. a few 4. Where are the_________? - On the table. A. childrens’books B. children their books C. books’children D. children’s books 5. People take part in the activities and enjoy_________poor people. A. helping B. to help C. help D. being help 6. She is living_________her aunt and uncle. A. to B. by C. with D. from 7. _________house is very expensive. A. This B. These C. Those D. There 8. He’s a new student here, so everything is _________to him. A. strange B. helpful C. similar D. easy 9. Most of the children are scared _________ the dark. A. of B. about C. at D. to 10. Why _________you _________the party early last night? A. did/leave B. do/leave C. will/leave D. are/leaving 11. She needs _________a lot of vegetables and fruit. A. eat B. eats C. eating D. to eat 12. After the neighbor helped her with the dress, it_________very well. A. fit B. fited C. fitted D. fiting 13. Last week, the Robinsons_________to a new apartment. A. move B. moves C. moved D. are moving 14. She_________but it didn’t fit. A. tried it on B. tried it C. tried on it D. tried on 15. _________is a person who lives near you. A. Hairdresser B. Neighbor C. Teacher D. Dressmaker 16. The shoe store is_________Tran Phu Street. A. on B. at C. from D. of 17. They returned home yesterday. A. arrived home B. came home C. went home D. all are correct 18. Nam is _________student in my class. A. the good B. the better C. the best D. A&B Which underlined part needs correcting? 19. I can’t speak Chinese and neither can’t my brother. A B C D 20. We didn’t wanted to go to the park because it was raining heavily. A B C D 21. A nurse told her waiting for the doctor. A B C D 22. She will invites some close friends to her birthday party. A B C D Fill each of the blank spaces with ONE suitable word. Page 1 THE SECOND SEMESTER Grade 7 THE SECOND SEMESTER EXAM-008 23. It is better _________ travel than to stay home. 24. Most of the children are scared _________ the dark. 25. They arrive_________school in the afternoon. 26. The shoe store is_________Tran Phu Street. 27. Why did she go_________ the dentist last week? –Because she had a toothache. Read the passage and the choose the most suitable option for each blank. Yesterday, Hoa and her aunt went (28)_______the market. They wanted to (29)_______some meat, vegetables and fruit for their dinner. First, they went to the (30)_______stall. There was a (31)_______selection of meat on the stall: chicken, pork and beef. Hoa doesn't like pork and her aunt doesn't (32)_______. So they bought some beef. Next, they went to the (33)_______stall. They bonght some spinach and cucumbers. Hoa likes them and (34)_______does her aunt. They are her aunt's favorite vegetables. Finally, Hoa and her aunt stopped (35)_______a fruit stall. They wanted to buy a papaya and a pineapple, but they (36)_______ripe yet. Therefore, they bought (37)_______oranges instead. 28. A. to B. at C. is D. on 29. A. need B. buy C. bought D. needed 30. A. fish B. rice C. meat D. water 31. A. good B. bad C. tall D. short 32. A. too B. so C. much D. either 33. A. milk B. vegetable C. water D. soda 34. A. any B. some C. so D. too 35. A. at B. on C. in D. to 36. A. was B. weren't C. are D. isn't 37. A. some B. any C. an D. the. Read the passage and the do the tasks that follow. Last Sunday, Nam went on an excursion to Oxford. He got up early and took a bus, so he arrived on time. In the morning, he visited the national Gallery, Big Ben and the Hyde Park. In the afternoon, he bought a dictionary and a small disc with the words “Oxford University”. He met some English students at the bookshop. He was happy to practise speaking English with many foreigners. Although he felt a bit tired he had a nice day. A. Check True (T) or False (F). FACTS T F 38. Nam went on an excursion to Oxford last month. 39. He didn’t arrive on time. 40. He bought a dictionary and a small disc. 41. He met some English students at the bookshop. B. Answer the following questions. 42. When did Nam go on an excursion? ___________________________________________________________________________________ 43. What did he do in the morning? ___________________________________________________________________________________ 44. What did he buy? ___________________________________________________________________________________ 45. Who did he meet? ___________________________________________________________________________________ THE END Page 2 THE SECOND SEMESTER