ĐỀ THI CUỐI KÌ II 

Trường THCS Đỗ Đăng Tuyển, TP Đà Nẵng, 2023 - 2024

A. LISTENING (2.0 points)

PART 1: Listen to a woman say about history of Halloween. Circle the best answer A, B, or C. You will listen TWICE. (1.0 pt) 

1. A lot of of people consider Halloween to be (a/ an)_________holiday.

A. English                           B American                        C. Canadian

2. Today, people and especially children enjoy Halloween_________

A. costume parties              B. Music party                    C. folk dance

3. What are the classic symbols of Halloween?

A. Funny characters           B. cute characters               C. horror characters   

4. When do Great Britain and the USA celebrate Halloween?

A. In early October             B. every year                       C. on the last day of October

PART II. Listen to the following conversation, Then decide if the statements below are true (T) or false (F) (1.0 pt)

LANGUAGE FOCUS (2.0 points)

PART I. PHONETICS (0.4 points)

9. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined

A. tourist                             B. resource                          C. bought

10. Choose the word with the different stress pattern:

A. pavement                   B. accident                          C. polluting

PART II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (1.6 points)

* Choose the correct answer to complete each of the sentences

11. Find one word which does not belong to each group:

A. polluting                         B. safe                                 C. expensive

12. Electric cars are safe, fast and___________

A. polluting                         B. comfortable                            C.inconvenient

13. I think that he __________He is becoming overweight.

A. should eat less                B. shouldn't eat less            C. should eat more

14. Nick: How long does it take you to cycle to school?

Peter: ____________________

A. About fifteen minutes    B. Oh, every day                 C. About two kilometers

* Complete each sentence with the correct form of verb and form of word in bracket:

15. Petrol-powered cars are not eco-friendly, so they won't__________popular in the future. (not be)

16. Santa Claus is the symbol of joy and__________. (happy)

C. READING: (2.0 points)

PART I. Read the passage and fill each blank, using the words in the box (1.0 pt)

suffer     population     wide      narrow       rush hour

The most common traffic problem in cities around the world is traffic jams. São Paulo in Brazil has the world's worst daily traffic jams. According to reports, the historical congestion record was set on June 1, 2012, with 295 kilometres of vehicle queues around the city during the evening (17)_______.Some other big cities also (18)_______from serious congestion in the rush hour. 

The main cause of this traffic problem is the increase of the (19)_______ in big cities. The second reason is that the roads are (20)_______and sometimes are not good enough. Also, many road users have no respect for traffic rules. As a result, this problem is getting worse and worse .

PART II. Read the passage, choose the best answer: (1.0 pt)

Near the end of the 19th century, several Europeans and Americans tried to make movies. No one knows who made the first one. New York City had the first movie theatre in 1894. People put money in a small machine and looked into it at the movie. By 1900, movies were popular all over Europe and the United States. They were not very good, but people liked them because they were new and different.

Every year people invented ways to make movies better. They invented machines to show the pictures on a screen. Then everyone could see the motion pictures on the front wall of a theatre instead of inside a small machine. In 1927, inventors add sound to movies. Then they added color. 

Today it costs several million dollars to make a movie. However, movie makers collect million dollars from people at movie theatres because everyone loves movies .

21. Who made the first movie?

A. Europeans                      B. Americans                                  C.No one knows

22. Movies were popular all over Europe and the United States____________ 

A in 1894.                           B by 1900.                                      C. in 1927.

23. Everyone could see the motion pictures on the front wall of a theatre instead of inside a small machine_____

A. before 1927                    B. in 1927                                       C after 1927

24. Which sentence below is correct.

A. Inventors add sound to movies after they added color

B. Inventors add sound to movies before they added color

C. Inventors add sound to movies as the same time as they added color.

D. WRITING: (2.0 points)

PART I. Complete the following sentences so that it is closest in meaning to the original one or do as

directed. (1.0 point)

25. Find ONE mistake in the following sentence and then rewrite into a correct one.

Your work is bad but hers is worse, and my is the worst of all

A                             B                     C

→ ___________________________________

26. in / enough / Will / have / parking places /we / ten years?
(Rearrange the words to make a simple sentence) 

→ ____________________________________

27. The scientists / look for / a new energy source / replace coal /at / moment
(Complete the sentence using the cues given)

→ ____________________________________

28. Although it rained heavily yesterday.
(Use your own Ideas to at complete the following sentence)
→ _____________________________________

PART II. Write a paragraph (60-80 words) about how people in your family save energy.

You should use the following cues:

• What kinds of energy your family use
• What you often do to save energy. (write at least three things your family often do to save energy)
• What energy sources you think people should use in the future and write the reasons why.

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