ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ I

Trường THCS Nguyễn Chơn, TP Đà Nẵng, 2026 - 2027

* THEORY

I. Vocabulary and pronunciation:

1. Vocabulary: Units 1-3

2. Pronunciation: Sounds: /ʊ/ và /uː/; /ə/ và /ɪ/; /ʊə/ và /ɔɪ/ (Units 1–3)

II. Grammar points: Verbs of liking + gerunds /to-infinitives; Present simple, Past simple, Present continuous; Comparative adverbs; Simple and compound sentences. (Units 1-3) 

III. Skills

- Listening, Reading, and Writing: Topics covered in Units 1-3

- Speaking: Topics: Leisure Time; Life in the Countryside; Teenagers 

*EXERCISES

PART A: USE OF ENGLISH:

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. book        B. cook       C. school       D. push

2. A. picture      B. pressure      C. leisure     D. ensure

3. A. enjoy       B. voice       C. choice      D. tourist

4. A. activity    B. sick        C. think       D. city

5. A. busy       B. village       C. pick       D pressure

II. Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

1. A. connect        B. stressful        C. fancy       D. forum

2. A. collect          B. harvest          C. unload     D. combine

3. A. relax            B. muscle          C. message    D. puzzle 

4. A forum          B. pressure         C. schoolwork    D. prepare

III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

1. She is ________ on cooking. She wants to become a chef in the future. 

A. fond       B. crazy     C. keen      D. interested

2. Mono wants to become a singer; _________, he can't sing or play any instruments. 

A. therefore       B. however      C. because      D. although

3. We often post many questions to discuss on a/an _________ after school.

A. forum       B. market        C. club       D. office

4. Parents should give teens some freedom, _________ they should also set limits.

A. so       B. but     C. for       D. however

5. Nam often ________ to her Instagram account to chat with his sister in Ha Noi.

A. logs on        B. connects       C. uploads        D. checks

6. Ann: Do you fancy going to the cooking club with me this Sunday?

Trang: _____________

A. That's great. Thanks.       B. No, I don't live

C. Yes, I'd like.                     D. I'd love to. Thanks.

7. She worked hard, _________ she passed the exam easily.

A. so      B. therefore     C. for     D. but

8. Life in the city seems to move ________ than that in the countryside.

A. fast     B. faster       C. more fast      D. more fastly

9. Tony dislikes _________ the net in the evening.

A. to surf       B. surf      C. surfed      D. surfing

10. Today it's raining ________ than it was yesterday.

A. more heavy      B. more heavily      C. heavily       D. heavier

11. I love ________, so in my leisure time, I go to some villages near Ha Noi to relax and enjoy the outdoors.  

A. travelled       B. a travel        C. travels      D. travelling

12. I'm not crazy _______ doing DIY.

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

13. How much time do you spend _______ the Internet every day?

A. surf       B. to surf      C. surfing      D. to surfing

14. Do you like _________ origami?

A. playing       B. having     C. making       D. doing

15. What does "DIY" stand for? - "Do it _______.”

A. you      B. yourself      C. yourselves      D your

16. Tom: Can you tell me more about the music club, please? Huy: _______

A. Certainly. It meets on Monday and Thursday

B. Sure. I have much pressure from my parents.

C. That's a great idea!

D. Yes, I'd love to join it.

17. To use Facebook, you need a phone number or an email to create an _______

A. account        B. bully       C. notification       D. connection

18. You will receive a _________ when your email is sent.

A. expectation     B. account     C. notification      D. conversation

19. Teenagers nowadays are under a lot of ________ at school.

A. forum      B. pressure       C. account       D. focus

20. My brother is interested ________ playing football. 

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

IV. Fill each blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets.

1. Most students detest ___________ homework during the weekends. (have)

2. Alice is fond of ___________ small animals with paper. (create)

3. Trung is very active and he dislikes ___________ TV during his leisure time. (watch)

4. Hoa often _____________ her parents every summer. (visit)

5. He ______________ English lessons on Monday, Tuesday and Friday. (have)

6. They ______________ English at the moment. (learn)

7. Listen! Someone _____________ in the next room. (cry)

8. How much time do you spend ____________ the Internet every day? (surf)

9. My parents _____________ a new car three weeks ago. (buy)

10. ___________ your mother _____________ shopping yesterday? (go)

V. Fill each blank with the correct form of the words in brackets

1. Nowadays, people in my village use a combine ________________ to harvest rice. (harvest)

2. The scenery in my village is beautiful and ________________  (picture)

3. The driver helps to _____________ the rice from the back of the truck. (load)

4. We try to meet our parents' ________________ but it's hard. (expect)

5. Schoolwork causes teens lots of ________________. (press)

6. The Internet _____________ at our home is not strong, so I can't study. (connect)

7. Duong Lam village is famous for historical and ______________ values. (culture)

8. Nam isn't ____________ in using Facebook at night. (interest)

9. The ______________ were harvesting rice with a combine harvester. (village)

10. People in the countryside seem to live more ____________ than those in the city. (healthy)

PART B: READING:

I. Read the passage and choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to fill in each blank.

In today's world, (1) _________ rely on technology more than in the past. This can be a problem because using computers too much may have harmful effects (2) __________ both their minds and bodies. They prefer (3) _________ TV and playing computer games to reading books, perhaps because they don't have to think and imagine as much. They don't join clubs or have hobbies and they don't play (4) _________. They sit in front of the computer all the time. They don't get out of the house, even for a walk. They are in a world that doesn't exist.

1. A. adults       B. teenagers       C. parents       D. teachers

2. A. on            B. in                     C. at               D. with

3. A. watch       B. watched       C. watching       D. watches

4. A. music       B. movies       C. instruments     D. sports

II. Read the passage and choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to fill in each blank.

I go on the Internet every day, but I've never (1) ________ more than an hour at a time online. I've got a laptop and also a smartphone, so I can (2) ________ the Internet anywhere. Today, for instance, I've been (3) _______ three times. Mainly I just email my friends. I read online magazines and I look (4) _______ information, too. I also compare prices of things, although I've never bought anything online because I don't think it's safe. In my experience, it's very useful for people who use the Internet sensibly.

1. A. used      B. spent        C. taken      D. made

2. A. access      B. spend      C. send      D. take

3. A. online      B. email      C. website     D. information

4. A. at     B. after      C. for       D. up

III. Read the passage and choose the best answers.

All together to stop bullying

For two years, Johnny, a quiet British 12-year-old, was a human plaything for some of his schoolmates. The teenagers asked Johnny for money and they hit him in the toilet. When the police questioned Johnny's bullies about bullying, they said that it was just fun. Today, bullying is a serious problem. 1 in 3 British primary and secondary school students say they don't feel safe at school. But, what is bullying? Bullying can mean a lot of things. Students have described bullying in different ways.

Children who are victims of bullying maybe afraid of going to school: they usually complain of headaches or stomach-aches and have trouble concentrating on schoolwork. In the long term, they may suffer from stress, anxiety and scare. As teenagers often try to keep it a secret, parents should take bullying seriously and they should look for signs: missing money or mobile phones and sadness... Most schools have an anti-bullying policy. Parents should meet the teacher and talk about what's happening to their children to find a positive solution to the problem.

21. How did bullies feel about their action towards Johnny?

A. It was serious.      B. It was boring.    C. It was exciting.      D. It was dangerous.

22. Who are scared of going to school? 

A. Children have headaches.           B. Children have trouble concentrating. 

C. Children have stomach-aches.    D. Children are victims of bullying.

23. Which is NOT true about bullying. 

A. Bullying can mean a lot of things. 

B. Bullying isn't a serious problem. 

C. All schools should have an anti-bullying policy 

D. Students have described bullying in different ways.

24. The word it in the line 8 refers to _________ 

A. bullying        B. schoolwork       C. money       D. headache

PART C: WRITING:

I. Find the mistakes in the following sentence and correct it. 

1. I want to buy this fashionable dress; but, it is too expensive. 

2. Jane prefers listen to music than reading books.

3. It takes me an hour to doing this exercise.

4. He studied very hard for the test; although, he couldn't pass it.

TOPIC 3: Talk about a club at our school

- Look at the pictures and answer the questions below to prepare a short talk about a club at your school. (You have 3 minutes to finish.)

Hello teacher and everyone!

My name is ____________. I'm a student at Nguyen Chon Lower Secondary School. Today, I would like to talk about my topic: A club at our school.

_____________________________

That's all about my topic. Thank you for listening. 

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