ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP CUỐI HỌC KỲ I 

Trường THCS Nguyễn Lương Bằng, TP Đà Nẵng, 2025 - 2026

A. VOCABULARY: Leisure activities; Life in the countryside; Teenagers; Ethnic groups of Viet Nam; Our customs and traditions (A closer look 2)

B. GRAMMAR: Verbs of liking + gerunds/ to- infinitives; Comparative forms of adverbs; simple sentences and compound sentences. Yes/No and Wh- questions. Countable and uncountable nouns. Zero article.

C. SKILLS: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking

- Listening: Listen and choose the word you hear to complete each sentence; Listen again and fill in each blank with ONE word you hear.

- Reading: Complete a passage with the words given; Read and answer questions;

- Writing: Rewrite sentences/Transformation; Rearrange the words to make a complete sentence; Write a complete sentence from the words given; Make a question for the underlined words

- Speaking:

Speaking:

- Describe a picture about one of the topics in units 1-5 (A closer look 2) (30-40 words): What can you see? What do you think about the activities?...

- Answer 2 questions:

(Pictures and questions are mostly from your students' books)

D. EXERCISES FOR REFERENCE:

I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed.

1. Many people prefer surfing the Internet ________ reading books.

A. to         B. of        C. at 

2. There are only ________ waterwheels left in my village.

A. a few      B. a little      C. many

3. You need to ________ on your studies to get good grades.

A. cultivate        B. connect       C. concentrate

4. Khmer men teach their children how to ________ fish at an early age.

A. load      B. catch      C. admire

5. Today it's raining _______ than it was yesterday.

A. heavier      B. more heavily      C. as heavy

6. You should drive carefully; _______, you may cause an accident. 

A. however      B. but       C. otherwise

7. Nowadays, teenagers have ________ from their parents and friends.

A. pressure      B. activities     C. leaders

8. A: ________ do you like best about Sa Pa?

B: I like its local markets best.

A. Why         B. What      C. Who

9. Their _______ to the Buddha included incense, fruits.

A. offerings        B. ritual       C. worshipping

10. Joe broke ________ tradition when he went to an art college.

A. with      B. for      C. at

11. It is a custom in my family to have _________ breakfast at home on Sundays.

A. a       B. X      C. the

12. The graduation ________ will be held at the school hall next Friday.

A. longevity       B. ceremony      C. reunion

13. In many cultures, knocking on wood is a way to chase away _______

A. bad spirits       B. good luck       C. people

14. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently:

A. age       B. game      C. guest

15. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern:

A. confidence     B. relation      C. employment

II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets to complete each sentence. 

1. Julia always tries her best to satisfy her parents' _____________ (expect)

2. It is very ___________ to live in the mountainous areas because of the lack of transportation. (convenience)

3. Visitors can observe the locals making ________, such as keo doi, che lam...etc. (special)

4. Teenagers today live in a very ___________ world. (competition)

5. People are advised to drink enough water and do exercises ___________ (regular)

6. The festival ___________ gathered on the riverside to cheer the boat racers. (go)

7. Mai weaves cloth more ____________ than Hoa does. (skillful)

8. The Vietnamese carefully prepare ___________ for the Kitchen Gods. (offer)

9. The Internet __________ at our home is not strong, so I can't study online. (connect)

10. Mua Sap is a ___________ folk dance of the Thai people. (popularity)

11. Tom checks the _________ and saw some new posts. (notify)

12. Tet is a time for family reunions and ________ with friends. (gather)

13. The area around the village is famous for its ___________ landscapes. (picture)

14. They put a ________ item in the living room to make it more beautiful. (decorate)

15. The garden has many ___________ plants that make it look colorful. (ornament)

III. Complete each sentence with the correct tense or form of the verb in brackets.

1. He is crazy about ___________ (play) the guitar.

2. He usually ___________ (drink) coffee, but today he _________ (drink) tea.

3. In Spain, women ___________ (not usually wear) hats.

4. How many goals __________ your team _________ (score) in the first half?

5. Who ___________ (make) that terrible noise? It is john. He __________ (blow) his nose.

6. We really __________ (enjoy) the game last Sunday.

7. My dentist always keeps ____________ (tell) me to clean my teeth. I __________ (hate) that.

8. ___________ (Marco / win) the chess competition two weeks ago?

9. They ___________ (not play) well yesterday. They lost the match.

10. I won't go out now, because it _________ (rain) and I _________ (not have) an umbrella.

11. Who __________ (go) to Da Lat with you last month?

12. You can't see Tom now. He ____________ (have) a bath.

13. Where ___________ (be) Mary and Tom last night?

14. He never __________ (go) to the theatre.

15. Do you fancy ____________ (swim) in the summer?

IV. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence or do as directed.

A. Put the words in the correct order to make a meaningful sentence.

1. it / play / cool, / we / to / football / is / when / like.

____________________________

2. using / harvest, /people/ time / during / harvest / rice / by / combine harvester.

____________________________

3. social / does / what / Lan/ use / media?

____________________________

B. Make question for the underlined words in the sentence.

4. There are about 74,000 Katu people in Viet Nam.

____________________________

5. They are playing football in the stadium at the moment.

____________________________

6. She came to class late because of raining too heavily.

____________________________

7. The ethnic people are famous for their culture.

____________________________

C. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence.

8. My English is more fluent than my sister's. (fluently) 

I speak English _______________________

9. He uses all his free time to look after his garden. 

→ He spends _____________________

10. In the countryside, children play more freely than in the city. (freely)

→ In the city, children ___________________

11. The Khmer believe they should float lanterns. They may not get good luck. (otherwise)

___________________________

D. Make sentences with the given words.

12. It / interesting/ learn/ about/ unique features / ethnic group / traditional / culture.

___________________________

13. I/ be/ fond of / swim/ in the river.

___________________________

14. Some teens / participate / school clubs / make / new / friends.

___________________________

15. Terraced fields / attract / lot / visitors/ year.

___________________________

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