MID-TERM TEST SEMESTER 2

Trường THCS Đỗ Đăng Tuyển, TP Đà Nẵng, 2022 - 2023

Time: 45 minutes

I.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence or do as directed. (3.0 pts) 2,05

1. Find the mistake in the following sentence:

My aunt and uncle love (A) sun! They stay in (B) the UK in (C) summer.  

2.I (will/ would/ can) enroll for that English class if I were you.

3. The language that you learn to speak from birth is called (first language/ second language/ official language). 

4. What did you do with the money (when/ which/ whom) your mother lent you?

5. She picked (on/ in/ up) a few words of French on holiday last month. 

6. At the hotel, you can choose between bed and breakfast, and (checkout/ pile-up/ full board)

7. The (flexibility/ openness/ simplicity) form makes English easy to learn. 

8. I didn't understand the reason (when/ which/ why) you behaved so strangely at the party last night.

9. English has approximately 500.000 (words/ technical terms/ expressions).

10. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words.

 That's not really my cup of tea means: something you (really like/ don't really like/ don't mind). 

11. Can I have a pizza, a dozen eggs and a (bottle/ jar/ piece) of lemonade, please?

12. Choose the word which has different stress pattern from the others: (safari/ technical/ bilingual)

II. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses or complete each sentence with a suitable word, beginning with the letter given. (1.0 pt) 

1. Have you make a _______about where to go on holiday? (decide)

2. In most of the international companies, employees are required to speak English ________. (fluency)

3. In addition to the travel, it is often difficult to find good a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

4. I'm going to do a quick quiz to check your k _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of English. 

III. Complete each sentence with the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses. (1.0 pt) 

1. When the foreign visitors came to Sapa, they _______ by the breathtaking views in the mountainous areas of Vietnam. (impress) 

2. My English is a bit rusty because I _______ it for a long time. (use)

3. If the children _______ , they will feel sleepy and tired. (not, play)

4. It's more important _______ , so don't be afraid to speak. (communicate) 

IV. Reading. (3.0 pts)

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

position - on - place - in - taught - business 

People often call English the international language of(1)__________, and it’s increasingly true as international trade expands every year, bringing new countries into contact. Many of the best MBA programs are(2)___________ in English, so speaking it well can put you in a position to get the best training and credentials. Most multinational companies require a certain degree of English proficiency from potential employees so in order to get a(3)_______ with a top company, more and people are learning English.

If your ambitions lie in science or medicine, you can’t neglect English either. Much of the technical terminology is based(4)_______English words, and if you want to learn about the latest developments and discoveries from around the world, you’ll read about them in journals and research reports published in English, no matter whether the scientists who wrote them are from China or Norway.

2. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (2.0 pts)

Miguel moved to the United States from Brazil three years ago. He lives with his mother and his sister in a small house that they rent in Minneapolis. His father. Alfredo, stays behind in Brazil because he owns a small business. He'll rejoin the family sometime next year. 

Miguel's family had to wait almost ten years to immigrate to the United States. They applied for a visa when Miguel was two years old. They didn't realize it would take so long to obtain permission to enter the United States. They're happy about their new lives, but they get homesick from time to time, and they miss Alfredo. 

Miguel is gradually adjusting to his new life in Minneapolis. He still struggles a little with his English,but his new American friends are helping him learn about the language and the culture. He's in his second year in high school, which means he's a sophomore. He has two more years to go before he graduates. His grades are good and he's very active in sports. He plays American-style football in the fall and soccer in the spring.

1. Does Miguel, his mother and sister live in their own house in Minneapolis? 

……………………………………..

2. What is Miguel's dad's job? 

……………………………………..

3. How old was Miguel when his family immigrated to the United States? 

……………………………………..

4. Why is Miguel called a sophomore? 

……………………………………..

V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given. (2.0 pts)

1.There aren't any eggs, so I won't make an omelette.

→If ………………………………………………. 

2. My father can speak both Vietnamese and English perfectly (BILINGUAL) 

→……………………………………………….. 

3. The man is a firefighter. He visited us last weekend. (combine using relative pronoun)

→……………………………………………….

4. I watched a funny programme on TV last night. (THE)

→………………………………………………

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