ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ I

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

SECTION A: LISTENING (2.0ms)

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I. Listen to some passages about Trang, Phong and Tom and choose the word you hear A, B or C to complete each sentence. You will hear the recording TWICE. (1.0m)

1. Trang often uses ________ colours to mark project due dates and exam times on her calendar. 

A. different      B. dependent      C. suitable

2. Phong turns off his cell phone and signs out of social media ______ when he starts his work.

A. websites      B. networks     C. accounts

3. There are a lot of activities that can take Phong's _______ away from his schoolwork.

A. attention        B. mention       C. attendance

4. Tom tries not to _______ homework until just before the due date. 

A. complete      B. leave      C. submit

5. Tom isn't stressed out to _______ the due dates because he reviews his projects well.

A. come      B. meet       C. see

II. Listen again and fill in each blank with ONE word or number you hear. You will hear the recording TWICE. (1.0m)

1. Trang enters what she has to do into a calendar at the beginning of ______ term.

2. Trang often marks red for _________, green for exams...

3. Phong doesn't let things ___________ him from the schoolwork that he has to do.

4. Tom reviews his projects and adds them to his ___________

5. Tom tries not to delay doing his homework and working on his projects and ___________ tests.

SECTION B: USE OF ENGLISH (3.0ms)

I. Choose the word or phrase A, B or C which best completes each sentence or do as directed. (2.0ms) 

1. Children normally feel a lot of _______ about their first day at school.

A. problem       B. anxiety        C. suffering

2. The ______ streets are, ________ the traffic jam gets. 

A. narrower / heavier       B. narrower / the heavier

C. more narrow / the more heavy

3. The city centre is now packed ________ high buildings. It looks like an ugly concrete jungle. 

A. with      B. for     C. in

4. If teenagers _______  a balanced diet, they will have more energy for their daily activities.

A. eats       B. will eat       C. eat

5. His handwriting ______ me of the letters my father used to write when I was a child.

A. takes     B. makes     C. reminds

6. - Tom: "I'm really struggling with my math homework."

- Sarah: "________”

- Tom: "Thank you."

A. I can give you some help if you like. 

B. That's a great idea.

C. You should ask someone else.

7. Due to the increase in pollution, many people have decided to _______ their car usage.

A. cut down on       B. get around     C. carry out

8. Ho Chi Minh City is a ________ city. It is always full of activities. 

A. calm         B. bustling       C. quiet

9. The rules didn't specify _______ to speak to in case of an emergency. 

A. what      B. who     C. how

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

A. council       B. downtown      C. showroom

II. Supply the correct form of the word in parentheses to complete each sentence. (0.4ms) 

1. Artisans in Vong village __________ the techniques by passing them down to their sons. (preservation)

2. Lan is in poor health, but she's ___________ abour her future. (optimise)

III. Supply the correct form of the verb in parentheses to complete each sentence. (0.6ms)

1. Mr Nam ___________ in Ha Noi when I last saw him. (work)

2. If Lien __________ up late, she might miss the first session of the course. (wake)

3. I know they _________ very happy if they win the match. (feel)

SECTION C: READING (3.0ms)

I. Read the passage and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word from the list. (1.0m)

Dear Elisa,

Thank you very much for your email. It is fun to read about the places you find interesting.

I also like going to (a) ________ in my free time. There are several museums in my city, but I like the Museum of Fine Arts the most. I love art, so when I have free time, I go to this museum. There's a great mix of art from different eras, including some really (b) _______ modern Vietnamese paintings. What I especially like about the museum is that all of its galleries (c) _________ an introduction in Vietnamese, English, and French. It means that I can learn lots of English while enjoying the art works.

Another place of interest that I love is the local park. It's near my house, so I go there almost every day. Sometimes I go (d) ________ a walk around the park with my mother. Sometimes I choose a beautiful place in it to sit and draw some sketches. It's really relaxing.

I hope (e) ________ I will have a chance to visit your National Portrait Gallery and Hyde Park.

Sincerely,

Mi

II. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (2.0ms)

Emily, a high school student, participated in a competition about how to solve urban problems in the city. Her presentation focused on three main issues: traffic congestion, pollution, and lack of green spaces.

First, Emily addressed traffic congestion by suggesting the performance of more bike lanes and promoting the use of public transportation. She emphasized that reducing the number of cars on the road would decrease traffic jams and improve air quality.

Second, Emily discussed pollution, particularly air and noise pollution. She encouraged the use of electric vehicles. Emily also highlighted the importance of public awareness campaigns to educate citizens on how to reduce their carbon footprint.

Finally, Emily talked about the lack of green spaces in urban areas. She recommended creating more parks and community gardens. Emily argued that these green spaces would provide residents with areas to relax and exercise, improving overall well-being.

Emily's presentation was well-received, and she won the first place in the competition.

Questions:

a. What was the Emily's presentation about?

___________________________

b. Did Emily mention four main problems?

___________________________

c. What is one solution Emily suggested for traffic congestion?

___________________________

d. Why did Emily emphasize public awareness campaigns?

___________________________

e. Does the pronoun "these" in paragraph 3 refer to "parks and community gardens"?

___________________________

SECTION D: WRITING (2.0ms)

Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given or do as directed. (2.0ms)

1. She wanted to know when she could return from her trip to the city. 

(Use a question word+to infinitive) 

→ ____________________________

2. When the city was modern, the living standard got high. (THE MORE)

→ ____________________________

3. John caught a cold after walking home in the rain yesterday. (DOWN)

→ ____________________________

4. Would / you mind / explain/ how/ do/ these/ exercises/ correct/. 

(Write a sentence from the words given)

→ ____________________________

5. Finish your homework or you can't go out with your friend. (IF)

→ ____________________________

- THE END-

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