ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ 2

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

A. LISTENING. (2.5 points)

PART I. Listen to two friends talking in a supermarket. Circle the best answer A, B, or C. You will listen TWICE. (1.25 points)

1. Emma is buying a flashlight and batteries because___________.

A. Her family wants to be prepared for potential natural disasters.

B. There is a power outage at 7 a.m.                      C. There is a warning of an upcoming storm.

2. When will Jack shop for natural disaster supplies?

A. As soon as the conversation ends                      B. After he comes back from his picnic.

C. After he finishes shopping for his picnic.

3. Emma's family doesn't usually buy their groceries____________.

A. At the local market

B. At the supermarket.

C. At convenience stores

4. Emma advises Jack to buy emergency supplies in advance because____________.

A. you may not watch the news.                             B. predictions are often wrong.

C. natural disasters can come all of a sudden.

5. Jack is____________when Emma sees him?

A. shopping.                        B. making a shopping list.                      C. having a picnic.

PART II. Listen to some information about natural disasters and technology. Decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F). You will listen TWICE (1.25 points)

LANGUAGE FOCUS. (2.5 points) PART I. PHONETICS. (0.5 points)

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

11 A. violent                       B. volcanic                          C. disaster

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.

12. A. tornado                     B. customer                         C. volcanic

 PART II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR. (2.0 points)

Choose the correct answer to complete each of the sentences

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

A.always                             B. starts                               C. returns

14. The car pulled_________ in front of the shopping mall.

A. up                                   B. of                                    C. to

15. Shopping centres often offer free entertainment for__________of all ages.

A. sellers                             B. selling                             C. customers

16. My villagers lost all of their__________ because of the storm.

A. property                          B. victim                             C. whistle

17. The first bus__________ at 5.0 am every day.

A. departed                         B. departs                            C. depart

18. Loan: A tsunami damaged all of their crops. Phong: _____________

A. I know what you mean  B. I didn't know that           C. I'm sorry to hear that

Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of the given words in the bracket. (0.5 pts)

19. While she _______________ her homework, she felt the earthquake. (do)

20. Where did the _____________happen? (erupt)

C. READING. (2.5 points)

PART 1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word from the list. (1.25 points)

Nowadays, Vietnamese shopaholics are in favour of purchasing (21) _______ from e-commerce floors due to their significant benefits. To (22)  __________ with, users can easily find a wide range of products, including electronic devices, clothes, food and drink, etc. on these shopping platforms, therefore, they are really paradises for those who are addicted (23)  __________ Shopping. They can spend a whale of time looking for products comparing their prices among multiple online stores and reading customers' reviews to make a (24) __________ decision on what they will buy. Earthermore, cheaper prices are a big advantage of buying online products. On special (25)  __________ , these online markets supply compulsive shoppers heaps of promocodes, helping them enjoy the feeling of obtaining items at reduced prices.

PART II. Read the passage and choose the best answer. (1.25 points)

A tornado is a kind of storm which looks like a huge funnel. Tornados are the strongest winds on earth. They can reach 480 km per hour. With such great strength, a tornado causes a lot of damage. It can uproot trees, flatten buildings, and throw heavy things such as cars hundreds of meters. It is especially dangerous for people in cars or mobile homes.

Tornadoes differ in their duration and the distance they travel. Most last less than ten minutes and travel five to ten kilometers. Some special tornadoes can last several hours and travel up to more than 150 km! Tornadoes can occur almost anywhere on earth, but most of them happen in the United States, especially in the Great Plains region. This area may experience more than 200 tornadoes in each year.

26. Tornados are the_________winds on earth.

A. strongest                         B. strength                          C. great

27. Some__________ tornadoes can last several hours.

A. huge                               B. special                            C. great

28. The word "occur" in paragraph 2 is similar in meaning

A. cause                              B. travel                              C. happen

29. A tornado looks like a____________.

A. volcano                          B. giant funnel                    C. huge ball

30. How many tornadoes may experience in the Great Plains region in each year?

A. more 200                        B. 200                                 C. less 200

D. WRITING: (2.5 points)

PART 1. Rewrite sentences using the cues given or do as directed. (1.5 points)

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

The bus leave at 9 o'clock, so we get something to drink.

     A     B                                C

32. centre/ the/go/Some/to/shopping/entertainment. /people/for/

(Reorder the words to make the correct sentence) 

→ …………………………………………

33. Many buildings/collapse/in/tsunami / last week. (Complete the sentence by using the cues)

→ …………………………………………

34. They were playing soccer and their friends were playing badminton at the same time.

 (Rewrite the sentence using "While")

While ………………………………………

35. She checks an item carefully before she decides to buy it. (usually)

(Rewrite the sentence using the adverb of frequency in bracket)

→ …………………………………………

36. At 7 o'clock last night, ................................................. 

(Complete the sentence with your own idea) 

Part II. Write a paragraph (80-100 words) about a shopping centre / a supermarket in your area. You may use the following questions as cues. (1 point)

1. Where it is.                                                         

2. How you get there.

3. What its opening hours are.                               

4. What you do there.  What you like / don't like about it

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