REVISION FOR THE SECOND SEMESTER TEST

Trường THCS Phạm Ngọc Thạch, TP Đà Nẵng, 2024 - 2025

A.THEORY

I. VOCABULARY: *Review vocabulary and listening from unit 7 to unit 11

II. PRONUCIATION AND STRESS:

1. /eɪ/ and /aɪ/ - /ɪə/ and /eǝ/

2. Stress in two - syllable and three - syllable words

3. Sentence stress

III. GRAMMAR:

1. It indicating distance, should/ shouldn't

2. Connectors: although/ though, however

3. Yes/ No-questions;

4. Tenses: present continuous, the future simple

5. Possessive pronouns

IV. LISTENING

Listen again getting started, Skills 2 from unit 7 to unit 11 and skills of Review 3, 4

B.EXERCISE

I. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.

1. A. energy       B. plentiful       C. another       D. dangerous

2. A. traffic       B. electric         C. musical       D. calendar

3. A. delicious     B. celebrate     C. energy      D. solar

4. A. industry      B. beautiful      C. expensive      D. difficult

5. A. excellent     B. biogas      C. wonderful       D. renewable

II. Choose the word whose underlined port is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. cheer      B. wear       C. appear      D. deer

2. A. limit      B. line       C. light       D. like

3. A. share       B. stairs     C. area      D. train

4. A. late      B. lane       C. plane     D. plan

5. A. ear      B. here       C. air       D. idea

III. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. We ________ know our exam results next week.

A. be       B. did       C. will       D. do

2. You are against the laws when you _______ at a no parking sign.

A. travel        B. park       C. ride        D. drive

3. Film ________ give instructions to actors and direct people to make films.

A. stars      B. audiences     C. directors       D. critics

4. _________ does your mother often go to work? - By bus.

A. How       B. When       C. What       D. Which

5. He has made a television _______ on poverty in our city.

A. horror      B. documentary       C. science fiction      D. animation

6. At this ________, he will attend a costume party and carve a jack-o'-lantem pumpkin.

A. Halloween       B. Ghost Day     C. Easter       D. Thanksgiving

7. ________ 500 metres from my house to the market.

A. It is      B. I am       C. We are        D. They are

8. Is there a café ___________ here?

A. far     B. near        C. ready       D. about

9. He shouldn't _______ so fast to avoid accidents.

A. drives       B. to drive       C. driving        D. drive

10. It's not very far from their villa _______ the city center. 

A. from       B. to      C. about        D. near

11. Pedestrians must cross the street at the ________.

A. zebra crossing       B. crossroad       C. intersection        D. traffic lights

12. Most of my classmates go to school _______ bicycle

A. on       B. in     C. by       D. up

13. How long does it take you to get there _______ foot?

A. by      B. on     C. to       D. for

14. It is raining. You ________ wear your rain coat.

A. have      B. might      C. would       D. should

15. We must always obey traffic rules _______ our safety.

A. in       B. on     C. of      D. for

16. My younger sister didn't choose that job _______ the salary was high.

A. so      B. in spite of      C. though       D. Despite

17. You should look right and left when you go _______ the road.

A. along     B. up     C. down     D. across

18. _______ is not very far from here to the city center.

A. That     B. This      C. It      D. There

19. _______ she has lots of money, she is very modest.

A. Although      B. Because     C. However      D. despite

20. This ________ festival attracts fans of rock around the world.

A. traditional      B. folk      C. film      D. music

21. Jim wanted to ______ the boat alone, but his parents didn't agree.

A. let      B. travel     C. get      D. sail

22. People _______ much faster thanks to super cars in the future.

A. travel      B. travels      C. will travel      D. travelled

23. I'm afraid I _______ able to attend your workshop tomorrow. 

A. won't be      B. isn't      C. wasn't      D. weren't

24. _______ they watch fireworks display last night?

A. Will      B. Did      C. Can    D. Are

25. Children should avoid _______ foods such as hamburger and snacks. 

A. unhealthy      B. nutritious      C. uncooked            D. fresh

26. _______ she like reading romantic love stories?

A. Does      B. Do     C. Was      D. Did

27. Now scientists _______ new energy sources to protect the environment. 

A. develop       B. develops       C. is developing     D. are developing

28. I ________ for a present but I can't find anything good.

A. am look       B. am looking      C. look      D. are looking

29. _______ the boys perform lion dances at the festival tomorrow?

A. Are       B. Will      C. Did      D. Do

30. The mother cat and ________ kittens napped in the sunshine.

A. his      B. your      C. hers      D. her

31. We ________ driverless cars in the future.

A. will have soon       B. soon will have     C. have soon     D. will soon have

32. The new red car is _______.

A. their      B. theirs       C. they       D. them

33. Now we ________ for a cheap, clean and efficient energy source.

A. look      B. are looking      C. looks        D. is looking

34. Lan bought _______ dress at the mall.

A. yours      B. mine        C. her        D. hers

35. We _______ probably travel to the Moon in twenty years.

A. do      B. did     C. are       D. will

36. _______ is it from the bus station to the hospital?

A. How much       B. How long     C. How far        D. How often

37. This is Linda's hat and those shoes are _______

A. our      B. hers      C. her       D. their

38. When energy comes from the sun, we call it ________ energy.

A. nuclear      B. solar      C. hydro        D. limitted

39. Coal, oil, and natural gas are called ________ energy.

A. renewable     B. non-renewable     C. solar       D. new

40. What are the ______ of hydro energy?- It's available, clean and safe to use.

A. advantages      B. disadvantages      C. good        D. bad

IV. Supply the correct form or tenses of the verbs:

1. They (use) __________ wind energy instead of coal at present.

2. What (they/watch) __________________ right now?

3. Look! The boy (run) _______________ after the school bus.

4. We should (avoid) ______________ using cars or motorbikes for short trips.

5. Bullet trains (become) _____________ a popular means of transport in Viet Nam soon because they are green and safe.

6. I think people _____________ (not, use) flying cars in the next century.

7. Normally they (start)) _____________ school at 7 o'clock in the morning.

8. The students (do) _____________ the project in Unit 7 now.

9. I hope someone (invent) _____________ a machine to do homework.

10. (you/ work) _____________ on your project now?

11. (they/ attend) _____________ the Mid-Fall Festival next year?

12. We (reduce) _____________ the use of nuclear energy nowadays.

13. Hoa (talk) _____________ about types of energy sources now.

14. Keep quiet! The children (sleep) __________________  

15. We (use) _____________ solar energy to replace energy from coal today.

16. They (travel) _____________ by teleporter soon because it is faster.

17. Petro-powered cars are not eco-friendly, so they (not be) _____________ popular in the future.

18. Let's (walk) _____________ to school.

19. How about (use) _____________ solar energy?

20. Last year, they (hold) _____________ the festival in Hoi An.

V. Give the correct form of the words given.

1. Solar energy is ____________ (avail)

2. He spends much money on ____________ (hot)

3. Hydro is an ____________ source of energy. (limit)

4. You should drive more ____________ and safely when it gets dark. SLOW

5. It's (health) ____________ to go walking every day.

6. These sources are ____________ to the environment. We shouldn't use them much. (harm)

7. We use ____________ panels to catch the sun energy. (sun)

8. Nuclear energy is ____________ and expensive. (danger)

9. For __________________, they should wear helmets. DRIVE

10. We ____________ to move to a bigger house last month. DECISION

11. The film was so interesting that Peter saw it from ____________ to the end. BEGIN

12. Do you like watching ____________ films? ROMANCE

13. The film they saw yesterday was ____________ by a famous man. DIRECT

14. How many ____________ are there in the program tonight? PERFORM

15. We often ____________ Tet holiday on the first day of the new year. CELEBRATION

16. There are some other activities such as ____________ shows, buffalo races and traditional games. CULTURE

17. People play drums, sing songs and ____________ happily. DANCING

18. When he swims, he often wears goggles to ____________ his eyes. PROTECTION

19. These types of energy do not cause pollution or waste ____________ resources. NATURE

20. This new plant is being built to provide ____________ for the population of the local area. ELECTRIC

VI. Rewrite these sentences

1. It's about 5 kilometres from my house to Nhuong Nghia Church. 

How far ______________________

2. This modern car belongs to him. (His)

This is ______________________

3. That is your hat and this is my hat. (Using possessive pronouns) 

That is your hat and ______________________

4. It's a good idea to walk or ride a bike to school. (Using "should") 

We ______________________

5. I think it's better for you to go to bed early. (Using "should")

______________________

6. The weather was so bad, but they celebrated the festival.

________________________________________ (Though)

________________________________________ (However)

7. My foot was hurt. I tried to finish the match.

________________________________________ (Though)

________________________________________ (However)

8. They saw a fireworks display on New Year's Eve. (Make a Yes/No question)

_____________________________

9. My father took me to the park last week. (Make a Yes/ No question)

_____________________________

10. We should go to school on foot or by bike. (Make a Yes/ No question)

_____________________________

11.The flower festival last weekend was interesting. (Make a Yes/ No question)

_____________________________

12. My brother takes the bus to school every day. (Make a Yes/ No question)

_____________________________

13. My mother is cooking now. (Make a Yes/ No question)

_____________________________

14.People always celebrate Christmas in December. (Make a Yes/ No question)

_____________________________

15. What is the distance from your house to your school? (How far)

_____________________________

16. Non-renewable sources of energy/ run out/ in the future.

_____________________________

17. The students/ do the project/ energy sources/ now

_____________________________

18.They/ learn/ how to save energy/ this week.

_____________________________

19. driverless cars / We/ will have/ in 2030

_____________________________

20.There / new means of transport/ will be/ traffic problem/ and protect/ to solve/ the environment

_____________________________

VII. READING

1/ Complete the sentences with ONE suitable word:

We can use renewable and non-renewable energy sources to make (1) ________ Most of our electricity comes from power stations that use fossil fuels like coal, (2) _________ and gas. We call them non-renewable sources because they will eventually run (3) _________ . Unfortunately, burning fossil fuels (4) ________ lots of greenhouse gases which cause global warming. We also use (5) ________ energy sources like the sun, wind and (6) __________ to make electricity. We can (7) _________ them again and again because they cannot run out. They do not produce greenhouse gases so they are much less (8) __________ to the environment.

2/ Read the passage then answer the questions

Vietnam's New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year's Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.

1. What is Vietnam's New Year known as?

_____________________________

2. Is Tet celebrated according to the Lunar calendar?

_____________________________

3. When does the Lunar New Year begin?

_____________________________

4. What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet?

_____________________________

5. Does Tet last five days?

_____________________________

6. Why are the first three days the most important?

_____________________________

VIII. Writing: Write a short paragraph about: 

1. your favourite film

2. ways to save energy. 

3. your favourite festival

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