ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ II

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

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút 

SECTION A: LISTENING (2.0ms)

I. Listen to the recording and choose the word(s) you hear A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. You will hear the recording TWICE. (1.0m)

1. When you are in Hong Kong, you can ______ by taxi, tram or bus. 

A. move     B. go     C. travel     D. visit

2. Each ________ of transport has its own advantages and disadvantages.

A. kind        B. type      C. form     D. means

3. The speaker prefers the underground because it is fast, convenient and _______

A. clean      B. good      C. new      D. cheap

4. Buses often have to stop many times to pick up and drop off ________ 

A. motorists      B. passengers     C. pedestrians      D. travellers

5. As a result, people cannot travel ________ on the roads.

A. loudly      B. rapidly     C. quickly      D. slowly

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

1. The streets are __________ during rush hour in Hong Kong.

2. The underground is therefore ___________ quicker than taxis or buses. 

3. It can be quite __________ to find the right bus to take because there are many different routes.

4. Although taxis are comfortable and easy to __________, they are more expensive than a bus.

5. At underground stations, you can find helpful ___________ that show station names and directions.

SECTION B: USE OF ENGLISH (3.0ms)

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

1. Don't cross the road on a __________ light. It is dangerous.

A. red      B. black     C. green     D. white

2. We couldn't stop laughing when seeing this ________

A. horror      B. comedy      C. documentary      D. fantasy

3. Many tourists came to the festival ________ the tickets were expensive. 

A. or      B. but        C. although        D. however

4. A: "How about playing badminton after school?" - B: "_______”

A. That's a problem!        B. Yes, I like badminton. 

C. That's a great idea!    D. No, I don't.

5. Mai's mum is cooking a ________ for Thanksgiving.

A. salad      B. turkey       C. noodles     D. sandwich

6. Motorists have to wear _______ to protect their heads.

A. a seatbelt      B. a hat        C. a T-shirt      D. a helmet

7. ________ will he watch A Nightmare? - At Town Cinema. 

A. When     B. Who    C. Where      D. Which

8. The Christmas tree is the symbol _______ a long life.

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

9. I didn't really understand the film. It was very _______

A. confusing     B. violent     C. wonderful      D. terrible

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

A. patient      B. famous      C. crazy      D. scary

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

1. The school teaches students about fire _________ every year. (safe) 

2. We ________ our classroom before the school festival. (decoration)

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

1. My friends ___________ a funny film at the cinema now (watch)

2. Last year, we _________ the school festival with many exciting activities. (celebrate)

3. ________ people _________ traffic rules in your city? (obey)

SECTION C: READING (3.0ms)

I. Read the passage and choose the word A, B, C or D which best completes the passages. (1.0m)

Traffic is a serious problem in many big cities around the world. Every day, thousands of people travel (1) ______ work or school. Because there are too many vehicles on the road, traffic jams (2) ________ very often. So people feel stressed and tired.

One of the main reasons is the large number of private cars and motorbikes. Many people prefer to use their own vehicles (3) _______ they think it is more convenient and faster. However, this causes air pollution and increases the risk of accidents.

To solve this problem, cities should improve public (4) _______ such as buses and trains. People should also walk or cycle more to protect the (5) _______ and make their community cleaner and safer.

1. A. to     B. for     C. at       D. on

2. A. borrow      B. visit     C. open      D. happen

3. A. but     B. and     C. because     D. so

4. A. vehicles      B. transport      C. traffic      D. roads

5. A. neighbourhood      B. accident      C. driver     D. environment

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

Films are one of the most popular forms of entertainment in the world. People of all ages enjoy watching films in their free time because they are relaxing and attractive. There are many different types of films such as action, comedy, horror, science fiction, and animation. Each type has its own special features and attracts different audiences.

Many teenagers are interested in action films because they are exciting and often have impressive special effects. Comedies are also popular as they make people laugh and forget their daily problems. Animated films are not only for children; many adults enjoy them as well because they often have meaningful stories.

Nowadays, people can watch films at the cinema or on television. Watching films with family or friends is a great way to relax and spend quality time together.

* Questions:

1. Why do people enjoy watching films in their free time?

________________________

2. How many types of films are mentioned in the passage?

________________________

3. Do action films often have impressive special effects? 

________________________

4. Are animated films only for children? 

________________________

5. Where can people watch films nowadays?

________________________

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. The festival parade was busy. We joined it. (Combine sentences, using "Although".)

___________________________

2. our motorbikes/ in/ fast/ we/ the rain/ shouldn't/ very/ ride/. / (Rearrange the words to make a sentence.) 

___________________________

3. They saw a fireworks display on New Year's Eve. (Make a question for the underlined words.) 

___________________________

4. about 3 kilometres/ my school/ the market. (Write a sentence from the words given.)

___________________________

5. I/ felt/ really/ tired/ yesterday/ however/ I/ go/ see the film. (Write a sentence from the words given.)

___________________________

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