THCS NGHĨA TÂN ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 1 LỚP 7 MÔN TIẾNG ANH

Phßng GD§T QuËn CÇu GiÊy WRITTEN TEST IN ENGLISH – 1
st
semester
Trêng THCS NghÜa T©n (2011-2012)
Full name:
Class: 7
I. A) Choose the word that has a different pronunciation from the others of each group:
1. a) health b) team c) tea d) sea
2. a) display b) drive c) exciting d) idea
3. a) sun b) fun c) son d) put
4. a) smart b) far c) start d) water
B) Pick out the word whose main stress is different from those of the others.
5. a) atlas b) essay c) marbles d) event
6. a) collection b) wedding c) rehearse d) enjoy
II. Choose the most suitable answer :
7. What are you doing, Lan? - I'm my Math homework.
a. doing b. working c. making
8. My sister, Loan loves stamps.
a. collect b. to collect c. collecting
9. You work too much. You relax. It's better for you.
a. can b. will c. should
10. My father has days off than Tuan's father.
a. many b. less c. fewer
11. Loan is intelligent than her sister.
a. more b. the most c. fewer
12. How does it take you to go to school on foot? - About ten minutes.
a. long b. wide c. far
13. In the afternoon the chickens produce……………… eggs than in the morning.
a. few b. fewer c. less
14. He is player of all.
a. good b. the better c. the best

15. Schools in Vietnam are different schools in the USA.
a. in b. from c. for
16. What an movie! a. lovely b. nice c. interesting
17. Excuse me. any shops near here?
a. Is there b. Are there c. There is
18. There are a lot of racks and in the reading room.
a. desks b. benches c. bookshelves
19. He loves arts. He goes to the after school.
a. sports club b. music club c. art club
20. What do you often do school hours? a. behind b. following c. after
21. Her mother is a . She teaches in a primary school.
a. worker b. cooker c. teacher
22. She loves reading and enjoys writing essays. She is good at .
a Literature b. Math c. History
23. I usually go swimming. Swimming is my favorite .
a. pastime b. action c. working
24 . My summer vacation in June. a. goes b. gets c. starts
25. In History we study past and present .
a. accidents. b. events c. things
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English- Correct them:
26. These shelves on the left having math and science books.
A B C D
27. Some students are eating and drinking as well as chat.
A B C D
28. Sing is my favorite pastime. I'm a member of the school band.
A B C D
29. You can find magazines and newspaper in the racks in the middle.
A B C D
IV. Write a question for the underlined part in each sentence (1 m):
30. It is about 3 km from my house to school.

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31. She writes to her friends once a week.
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32. A stamp costs 800 dong.
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33. Lan goes to the post office by bicycle.
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34. I like History because it’s an interesting and important subject .
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V. Read the following passage and choose the best answer.
Mr. Tuan and his wife, Mrs. Hoa, live in Ha Tay. They both work in Ha Noi. Mrs. Hoa
works in a hotel and Mr. Tuan drives a taxi. They both enjoy their jobs, because they meet a lot
of different people. They live in a nice house, but they want to move. "We like our jobs," Mrs.
Hoa says, "but we have to travel into Ha Noi every day. It takes a long time and it costs a lot of
money." Mrs. Hoa wants to buy a house in Ha Noi, but houses cost a lot, too.
35. Where do Mr. Tuan and Mrs. Hoa live?

36. What does Mr. Tuan do?

37. Why do they enjoy their jobs?

38. Does Mrs. Hoa want to buy a house in Ha
Noi?
VI. Read the first sentence and then complete the second so that it has the same meaning :
39. What is your address ? => Where ?
40. How much is your shirt ? => What ?.
41. Let’s go to the movie theater tonight ? => What about ?
42. Nobody in the class is shorter than Hung .
=> Hung is
43. In the afternoon , Hoa collects fewer eggs than in the morning .

=> In the morning
44. Lan likes English and Literature most .
=> Lan’s
VII. Listen and circle the letter representing the correct answer. (1,5m):
45. A. Monday and Tuesday. B. Wednesday and Thursday. C. Saturday and Sunday.
46. A. His favorite subject. B. A difficult subject. C. An interesting subject.
47. A. Ba does. B. His friend does. C. His brother does.
48. A. 4,000 dong. B. 2,000 dong. C. 3,000 dong.
49. A. Music. B. Literature. C. History.
50. A. Playing. B. Chatting. C. Reading.

Keys:
I. Choose the word that has a different pronunciation from the others of each
group (1,5m):
1. a) health 5. d) event
2. a) display 6. b) wedding
3. d) put
4. d) water
II. Choose the most suitable answer (3m):
7. a. doing
8. c. collecting
9. c. should
10 c. fewer
11. a. more
12. a. long
13. b. fewer
14 c. the best
15. b. from
16. c. interesting
17. b. are there

18. c. bookshelves
19. c. art club
20. c. after
21. c. teacher
22. c. video room
23. a. pastime
24. c. starts
25. b. events
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English (1 m):
26. B. have
27. D. chatting
28. A. Singing
29. B. on
IV. Write a question for the underlined part in each sentence (1 m):
30. How far is it from your house to school?
31. How often does she write to her friends?
32. How much does a stamp cost?
33. How does Lan go to the post office?
34. Why do you like History?
V. Read the following passage and answer the questions (2 m):
35. They live in Ha Tay.
36. He is a taxi driver.
37. Because they meet a lot of different people.
38. Yes, she does.
VI. VI. Read the first sentence and then complete the second so that it has the
same meaning
39. Where do you live?
40. What is the price of your shirt?
41. What about going to the movie theater tonight?
42. Hung is the shortest in the class.

43. In the morning, Hoa collects more eggs than in the afternoon.
44. Lan's favorite subjects are English and Literature.
VI. Listen and circle the letter representing the correct answer.
45. C 46. B 47. B 48. B 49. B 50. C
1. Voice 1: Mr. Long goes to work five days a week, from Monday to Friday.
Voice 2: On what days doesn't he go to work?
2. Voice 1: Mai learns many subjects at school. She thinks Geography and Math are
difficult. History is interesting, and her, favorite subject is English.
Voice 2: What does Mai think of Math?
3. Voice 1: Ba goes to Quang Trung School. His friend Quang goes to Le Loi School.
His brother goes to Tran Phu School.
Voice 2: Who goes to Le Loi School?
4. Voice 1: This isn't a difficult problem. Oranges are 24,000 dong twelve pieces.
Voice 2: How much is one orange?
5. Voice 1: At school Lan studies many subjects. She's good at History but not at
Literature. She's good at Music as well.
Voice 2: What subject isn't she good at?
6. Voice 1: During the recess, the students are happy and excited. Some are chatting;
some are skipping rope, and some are playing hide-and-seek.
Voice 2: What aren't the students doing during the recess?