Name: ……………………………… Class: 7A1 Marks THE FOURTH-FORTY FIVE MINUTE TEST Subject : English Comments: A LISTENING: (2,0pts) I.Listen and select the correct options (1.0 pt) (1)…………… is a traditional celebrated with a feast among family and friends Not only aults but children take part in the food preparation (2)……………… foods are turkey, stuffing, gravy, sweet potatoes, cornbread, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce After the feast people often some other activities Some like to go (3)………… Some take naps Others play board or car games together A lot of people take this opportunity to help the less fortunate They volunteer to cook and serve food to (4) ……………… people, spend time with sick people in hospitals or help a needy family A Easter B HalloweenC Thanksgiving D Christmas A Tradition B Traditional C Traditionally D Traditionality A for a walk B for walking C for a picnic D for camping A poor B rich C homelessness D homeless II.Listen to the conversation between Jack and Nick and then give the short answers (1.0 pt) What comes from the use of coal, gas, oil or nuclear power ? ………………………… What could this power be provided by ? ………………………… Where are solar panels placed ? ………………………… Can solar power be used on rainy days ? ………………………… B VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES: (3pts) I Circle the correct answer: (2pts) These pens are mine They are not …………… A she B her C hers D hers pens The city is working on a project to provide the slums with clean water,……… ? A is it B isn’t it C.does it D doesn’t it In the future most of people will travel flying trains A in B by C.to D on ………….is limited and harmful to the environment A natural gas B solar C wind power D hydro What problems ……………….the future transport have ? A B does C will D is At 8.00 o’clock tomorrow , we …………………… English A learn B will learning C will be learnt D will be learning Good ………………helps people to stay healthy and to live longer A healthcare B space C poverty D crime 8…………………has two pedals and most of students often ride it to school everyday A motorbike B bus C bike D train II There is a mistake in each sentence Circle and correct it (1pt) We went to Hanoi last summer and it was our first time by a train ……………………… A B C D Big cities suffer a fewer pollution than the countryside ……………………… A B C D C READING (2pts ) I.Read the passage below and answer the questions: (1 pt) We can develop alternative sources of energy, and unless we try we’ll never succeed Instead of burning fossil fuels we should be concentrating on more economic uses of electricity, because electricity can be produced from any sources of energy If we didn’t waste so much energy, our resources would last longer We can save more energy by conservation than we can produce for the same money Unless we research on solar energy, wind power, tidal power, hydroelectric plants… our fossil fuels will run out and we’ll all freeze or starve to dealth Many countries are spending much more time and money on research because the energy from the sun, the waves and the winds last forever We really won’t survive unless we start working on cleaner and safer sources of energy Can electricity be produced from any sources of energy ? ……………………………………………………………… What would happen if we didn’t waste so much energy? ……………………………………………………………… Why are many countries spending much more time and money doing research on energy from the sun, the waves and the wind? ……………………………………………………………… What will happen unless we start working on cleaner and safer sources of energy ? ……………………………………………………………… II Read the text bellow and decide which statements are fact and which are the writer’s opinion? (1pt) The personal hover scooter floats above the ground It travels at about 30kph But it isn’t popular Maybe that’s because it’s too expensive Personally, I think it’s too hard to park The Segway is a two-wheeled vehicle The driver pulls the handle to go back or pushed it to go forward It’s not as popular as the inventors hoped, but I guess it is a convenient, green way to travel Statements Fact Opinion The hover scooter travels at about 30kph 2.Maybe that’s because it’s too expensive In my opinion ,it is hard to park The Segway is a two-wheeled vehicle D WRITING : (3,0pts) I Rewrite the sentences beginning with a word or phrase given:(1 pt) Wind power will offer a great deal of energy next century A great deal of energy ……………………………….…………………………… They will use solar energy to protect the environment Solar energy…………………………………………………………………………… They found the film exciting They were………………………about the film We often ride our bike to school We often go ……………………………………… …………………………………… II Make the questions for underlined parts : (1pt) It is about kilometer from my house to the nearest bus station …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… The children are playing football in the school yard ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… In the green future, means of transport will be powered by solar energy ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… We should reduce the use of fossil fuels because they are harmful to our environment ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… III Rearrange the given words to make meaningful sentences (1pt) to / energy / Turn / and / save/ the lights / off / leaving / the / before/ room ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… poor / in / the/ people / don’t/ slums, / live/ they ? / Most/ of/ ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ... unless we start working on cleaner and safer sources of energy ? ……………………………………………………………… II Read the text bellow and decide which statements are fact and which are the writer’s opinion? (1pt) The... We often go ……………………………………… …………………………………… II Make the questions for underlined parts : (1pt) It is about kilometer from my house to the nearest bus station ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………... harmful to our environment ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… III Rearrange the given words to make meaningful sentences (1pt) to / energy / Turn / and / save/ the lights / off / leaving /