ĐỀ THAM KHẢO TIẾNG ANH 6 HỌC KÌ I NĂM HỌC : 2017 2018

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC QUẬN 3
TRƯỜNG THCS BÀN CỜ

ĐỀ THAM KHẢO TIẾNG ANH 6
HỌC KÌ I – NĂM HỌC : 2017 - 2018
PART A: LISTENING (1.0 pt)
PART B: USE OF ENGLISH (4.5 pts)
I/ Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. (2.5 pts)
1. She often listens to ........................ in her free time. ( books / music /
homework / television )
2. What time does she have ........................? ( dressed / teeth / breakfast / movie
theater )
3. They go ........................ at 5.00 p.m every weekday. ( school / class / home /
bed )
4. My sister always ........................ her homework after dinner. ( do / does /
goes / makes )
5. ........................ does he do in the afternoon? ( What / Which / When / How
old )
6. Hoa and Lan sometimes ........................ chess in the afternoon. ( play / do /
brush / wash )
7. Does this park have ........................ beautiful flowers? ( many / much / a lot /
a little )
8. There are seven ........................ in a week. ( years / months / days / seasons )
9. It’s usually hot in Vietnam ........................ April. ( on / at / in / for )
10. “Do you have a car?” - “........................” ( Yes, I am / Yes, I don’t / No, I’m
not / Yes, I do )

II/ Match the answers in column B with the questions in column A. (1.0 pt)
A

1) Who do you often go fishing with?

2) Does Tuan walk to school?
3) Why don’t we go to the movies?
4) What is Long doing at the moment?

Answers

1) ________
2) ________
3) ________
4) ________

B

a) He’s listening to music.
b) That’s a good idea.
c) My uncle.
d) No, his father drives him.

III/ Give the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. (1.0 pt)
1. She always (have) ________________________ dinner at eight o’clock.
2. What about (play) ______________________ some computer games?
3. I’d like (take) _____________________ part in your club.
4. Look! Our English teacher (talk) ______________________ to some foreigners.

PART C: READING COMPREHENSION (2.5 pts)
I/ Read the passage, then decide if the statements are True or False. (1.0 pt)
Nam’s school has a library. It’s very large and very nice. There are lots of books, novels and
dictionaries in the library. There is also a large and comfortable reading area. The library opens at 7
o’clock in the morning and closes at 4.30 in the afternoon from Monday to Saturday. Nam’s house is

not far from his school – about 500 meters, so he goes to the library every afternoon. Now he is sitting
in the reading area. He is reading a geography book.
True / False
1. There are only a few books in Nam’s school library.
………………
2. The library has a large and comfortable reading area.
………………
3. The library doesn’t open on Sundays.
………………
4. Nam rarely goes to the library to read books.
………………

II/ Choose the word or phrase that best fits each blank space of the passage. (1.5 pts)
Hello, my (1)________ is Nga. I’m twelve years (2)________. I’m a student of Ban Co school. I live
(3)________ my family in a small house on Nguyen Dinh Chieu street. There (4)________ four people
in my family: my father, my mother, my brother and me. My father is forty. He is an engineer. My
mother is thirty six. (5)________ is a nurse. She works in Binh Dan hospital. My brother is fourteen.
(6)________ school is very big.
1. A. book
2. A. old
3. A. for
4. A. be
5. A. Her
6. A. He

B. name
B. long
B. of
B. am

B. She
B. He’s

C. house
C. big
C. with
C. is
C. She’s
C. His

D. class
D. small
D. to
D. are
D. Hers
D. Him

PART D: WRITING (2 pts)
I/ Put the words in their correct order. (1.0 pt)
1. do / it / cold / is / what / you / do / often / when / ?
……………………………………………………………………….…………….............…….
2. want / Tuan / Long / and / glasses / two / of / water / .
………………………………………………………………………....………….............……..
3. you / have / on / classes / do / Thursday / which / ?
…………………………………………………………………………..………..............………
4. have / at / we / half / eleven / past / lunch / .
………………………….………………………………………………………..............……….

II/ Make questions for the underlined words : (1.0 pt)
1. ……………………………………………………...............………………..………………….?

+ Mrs Nhung lives on Hoang Dieu street.
2. ……………………………………………………………………..................….………..…….?
+ There are 45 students in my class.
3. …………………………………………………………………….................….………..…….?
+ Nam has English on Tuesday and Thursday.
4. …………………………………………………………………….................….………..…….?
+ They are playing soccer at the moment.


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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC QUẬN 3
TRƯỜNG THCS BÀN CỜ

ĐỀ THAM KHẢO TIẾNG ANH 7
HỌC KÌ I – NĂM HỌC : 2017 - 2018
PART A: LISTENING (1.0 pt)
PART B: USE OF ENGLISH (4.5 pts)
I/ Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. (2.5 pts)
1. My uncle is a farmer. He _______________ cattle on his farm. ( grows / raises / plants / shows )
2. Those books at the ________________ of the library are in English.( front / left / right / back)
3. Thank you very much _________________ the present you sent me on my birthday. ( about / to / for / at )
4. I like Chemistry very much. I think it’s an interesting _____________. ( subject / object / experiment / activity )
5. Nga is _______________ a play for the school’s celebration. ( rehearsing / practicing / doing / drawing )
6. + Thanks for your advice. + ________________. ( Fine, thanks / Me too / You’re welcome / I’d love to )
7. There is an English examination _______________ Friday, 11th December. (in / at / on / in front of)
8. My parents are doctors. They ______________ work in Binh Dan hospital. (all / are / has / both)
9. Swimming is fun but _______________ can happen. ( sports / activities / games / accidents )
10. Septemper is the month that comes _________________ October. ( among / between / after / before )

II/ Choose the item (A, B, C or D) that is not correct in standard English. (0.5 pt)
1. All of the teacher are pleasing with the result of your examination.
A
B
C
D
2. Ordinary Americans are friendly and not afraid to show its feelings.
A
B
C
D

III/ Supply the correct form or tense of the words in parentheses. (1.5 pts)
1. I hope my parents _____________________ back to Vietnam soon.
2. I’d like you ______________________ harder on your English and Chemistry.
3. Look! The athletes ______________________ proudly behind their flag.
4. I think you should learn to play a ______________________ instrument.
5. Schools in the USA are a little ______________________ from schools in Viet Nam.
6. Does your sister work for a youth ________________________ in Hanoi?

(come)
(work)
(march)
(music)
(differ)
(organize)

PART C: READING COMPREHENSION (2.0 pts)
I/ Read the passage, then decide if the statements are True or False. (1.0 pt)
Mr Jones is a mechanic. He repairs machines in a factory not far from his house. He works five days a week for

about 40 hours, sometimes in the morning and sometimes in the afternoon. He prefers the morning shift. He has
fewer days off than his wife. However, when he has an afternoon free, he plays golf. Mr Jones gets about seven


public holidays each year. He also has a three-week summer vacation. His family always go to Florida on their
summer vacation.
True / False
1. Mr Jones works as a mechanic in a factory in Florida.
………………
2. Mr Jones’ wife has more days off than he.
………………
3. Mr Jones is never free in the afternoon.
………………
4. Mr Jones has a summer vacation that lasts three weeks.
………………

II/ Choose the word or phrase that best fits each blank space of the passage. (1.0 pt)

Fishing is my favorite sport. I often fish (1)_________ hours without catching anything. But this doesn’t worry me.
Some fishermen (2)_________ unlucky. Instead of catching fish, they often catch old boots and rubbish. I am even
(3)_________ lucky. I never catch anything - not even an old boot. I always go home with an empty bag. “You
must give up fishing!”, my friends say, “It’s a (4)_________ of time”. But they don’t know one important thing: I
don’t really like fishing. I only want to sit in a boat and do nothing at all.
1. A. in
2. A. is
3. A. more
4. A. date

B. at
B. are

B. much
B. lot

C. for
C. will
C. fewer
C. waste

D. on
D. often
D. less
D. few

PART D: WRITING (2.5 pts)
I/ Put the words in their correct order. (1.0 pt)
1. on / there / any / at / aren’t / the moment / good movies / .
 There ……………………………………………………………………...............….…………….............…….
2. your club / it / to attend / I / really interesting / find / .
I ………………………………………………………………………....………........................….............……..
3. doing / how many / a day / you / do / your homework / hours / spend / ?
 How many ………………………………………………………………………….........………..............………
4. how / learn about / Physics classes / we / work / in / things / .
 We ………………………….………………………………………………………................................……….

II/ Make questions for the underlined words. (1.0 pt)
1. ……………………………………………………...............…………...........................……..………………….?
+ I often chat with my friends at recess.
2. …………………………………………………………………….............................................….………..…….?
+ My sister learns English with Mrs. Hoa.
3. …………………………………………………………………….................….............................………..…….?

+ It’s a short walk from my school to my house.
4. …………………………………………………………………….............................................….………..…….?
+ My sister goes swimming twice a week.

III/ Rewrite the sentences with the words given. (0.5 pt)
1. Nam usually rides his bike to school.
 Nam usually goes .....................................................................................................................................


2. I’m living in an apartment with 2 rooms.
 We are living in a ......................................................................................................................................

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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC QUẬN 3
TRƯỜNG THCS BÀN CỜ

ĐỀ THAM KHẢO TIẾNG ANH 8
HỌC KÌ I – NĂM HỌC : 2017 - 2018
I. Listening (1pt)
II. Choose the most suitable word or phrase: (2 pts)
1. The teacher told all of us ____________________ in class. ( didn’t talk / don’t talk / not to talk / not talking )
2. The farmer and his wife looked at the gold egg ___________________ amazement. ( at / on / in / by )
3. There are some differences ____________________ the two pictures. ( among / between / from / with )
4. He got up early this morning ____________________ catch the first bus. ( so that / so as to / because / and )
5. There used __________________ a movie theater close to my house. ( to have / to had / to be / to being )
6. He promises he will try his _________________ to improve his English grammar. ( good / best / well / better )
7. “What _______________ life in your village like 100 years ago?”, the man asked me. ( is / was / did / will )
8. “Do you need any help?” – “ ___________________.” ( No, thanks / You’re welcome / That’s right / Yes, let’s )

III. Use the correct word form: (1.5 pts)
1. That man caused the accident because he drove _________________________.
(care)
2. Your speaking and writing are _______________________, but your listening is reaally bad. (satisfy)
3. We are going to participate in our school’s _______________________ program.

(recycle)

4. My grandma used to do everything without the help of modern _______________________. (equip)
5. I think you should ask an _______________________ to repair the washing machine.
(electric)
6. My father always ________________________ me to participate in social activities.
(courage)

IV. Read the passage then do the tasks below : (1.5 pts)
Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is in the southeast of the country. The beautiful, green Pentland hills are not far
from the city center. Castle Rock stands in the center of Edinburgh and is the best place for fantastic views of the
city. With a population of about half a million people, the city is an exciting mix of traditional and modern culture.
The best time to come to the city is in August. Every year, thousands of people visit Edinburgh Festival, the world’s
biggest arts festival. For winter visitors, Hogmanay, the Scottish New Year’s Eve, is also an incredible experience
that they will never forget.
A) Write True or False for each of the statements.
1. Edinburgh is situated in the southeast of Scotland.
………….
2. You can’t have fantastic views of the city from Castle Rock.
………….
3. The best time for visitors to Edinburgh is in August.
………….

4. “Hogmanay” is the Scottish word for New Year’s Eve.

………….

B) Choose the best phrase to complete each of the two sentences.
1. Edinburgh __________________________________________________
a) is a country with many beautiful hills.
b) has a population of about 0.5 million people.
c) was named after the Scottish visitors.
d) makes winter visitors forgetful.
2. _________________________________________________ in Edinburgh.
a) We can see only traditional culture
b) No winter visitors can be found
c) Castle Rock is situated
d) Millions of people live

V. Choose the most suitable word to complete the passage: (1.0 pt)
Like other languages English is always changing, but it changes very (1)____________. People invent new words,
borrow words from other languages, and change the (2)____________ of words as needed. For example, the
English word ‘byte’ was invented by (3)____________ specialists in 1959. The (4)____________ ‘tomato’ was
borrowed from Nahuatl, an American Indian language spoken in Mexico. Most school children learn their first
language easily – and sometimes other languages as well.
1. A. slow
2. A. idea
3. A. business
4. A. word

B. slowly
B. opinion
B. biology

B. example

C. slowness
C. meaning
C. chemistry
C. sentence

D. slower
D. grammar
D. computer
D. question

VI. Put the words in their correct order: (0.5 pt)
1. better / do / do / remember / what / order / words / some learners / to / in / ?
 ………………………………………………………............…………………………………………………………
2. end / what / you / say / she / to / did / conversation / the / the / at / of / ?
 ………………………………………………………............…………………………………………………………

VII. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting (0.5pt)
1. Did you used to go fishing with your uncle when you were a young boy?
A

B

C

D

……………

2. Recycling used things is one of the best way to save natural resources
A

B

C

D

……………

VIII. Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given: (2 pts)
1. This city used to have a lot of ancient houses.
 There used __________________________________________________________________________.
2. “Wait for me outside my office.”
 Mrs. Huong told me ___________________________________________________________________.
3. The movie was too boring for us to see to the end.
 The movie wasn’t _____________________________________________________________________.
4. We last saw our uncle five years ago.
 We have ___________________________________________________________________________.


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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC QUẬN 3
TRƯỜNG THCS BÀN CỜ

ĐỀ THAM KHẢO TIẾNG ANH 9
HỌC KÌ I – NĂM HỌC : 2017 - 2018
I. Listening: (1.0 pt)

II. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete the
sentences: (2.0 pts)
1. How long doest it _________________ to travel from Hanoi to Hue by train? (make / take / cost / come)
2. I have sent her 5 letters but I have got no ________________ yet. (reply / exchange / care / entrance)
3. I saw your school’s advertisement ________________ today’s edition of the Thanh Nien. (on / in / at / of)
4. _______________ is a building for unversity students to live in. (Campus / Dormitory / Academy / Classroom)
5. Her writing is bad, but she can speak ________________ English. (a few / a little / a lot / a great deal)
6. The new camera didn’t work, ________________ I took it back to the shop. (but / so / because / however)
7. Ba’s village lies near the foot of a mountain and ________________ a river. (nearly / nearby / by / next)
8 . A: I think we should go to The Brighton Lanuage Center in the United Kingdom. It has excellent reputation.
B: ________________________________________________________.
(That’s very kind of you / I’m sorry I can’t / No, thanks. I’m fine / I disagree because the fee is too high)

III. Give the correct form of the words in brackets: (1.5 pts)
1. Let’s go _______________________. The weather is so beautiful today.
2. Hoa’s teacher said that her final English test was done ______________________.
3. I’m afraid that I’m _______________________ to help you. I’m really busy this week.
4. The evening passed __________________________. I met a lot of interesting people.
5. He was failed because he answered all the examiner’s questions ______________________.
6. “We apologize for any _______________________ caused by the delays.”, said she.

(picnic)
(excel)
(ability)
(enjoy)
(correct)
(convenient)

IV. Complete the passage: (1.0 pt)
One good (1)________ for people to learn a foreign language is work. If your work involves regular contact with

(2)________ of foreign languages, being able to talk to them (3)________ their own languages will help you to
communicate with them. Knowledge of foreign language may also increase your chances of finding a new job,
getting a promotion or going on foreign business trips. Many English-speaking business people don’t bother to
learn other languages because they believe that most of the people they do business with in foreign countries can
speak English, and if they don’t speak English, interpreters can help. The (4)________ of foreign language
knowledge often puts the English speakers at a disadvantage.


1.
2.
3.
4.

A. reason
A. talkers
A. at
A. use

B. chance
B. sayers
B. in
B. study

C. occasion
C. tellers
C. on
C. lack

D. course
D. speakers

D. by
D. fluency

V. Choose the underlined part that needs correcting (0.5pt)
1. The design and material used for men were different from that used for women.
A
B
C
D
2. When were designers start making their own styles of jeans, with their own labels on them?
A
B
C
D

VI. Read the passage, then do the tasks beleow: (1.5 pts)
Dear my parents,
I’m on holiday in Majorca with my friends, Mary and Tracy. We arrived last Sunday. The first two days the weather
was very nice, so we went some sightseeing. I took lots of photos. On Wednesday, we hired a car and drove out
into the country. We stopped for lunch at a lovely little village and then in the afternoon we found a lovely beach.
Last night, we went to a disco. We didn’t get back till about 4 A.M, so we got up late this morning and we decided
to have a relaxing day by the hotel swimming pool. So that’s where I am now.
See you soon.
Love,
Jane.
a/- Read the following sentences and decide if they are TRUE or FALSE: (1 pt)

1. The weather was terrible.
2. They went to the country by bus.
3. They left the disco at 4 A.M last night.

4. Jane was on the beach when she wrote this letter.

……………
……………
……………
……………

b/- Choose the appropriate word/phrase (A,B,C,D) for these sentences: (0.5 pt)

1. Jane wrote this letter …………………….. her parents.
A- to
B- up to
C- for
D- with
2. They …………………………. a car and drove out into the country.
A- rented
B- paid for use
C- A and B are correct.D- none is correct.

VII. Put the words in the correct order: (0.5pt)
3. many / equal / uniforms / feel / students / wearing / in / helps / ways / .
 ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Bangkok Post / of / your / today’s edition / read / the / advertisement / we / in / .
 ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

VIII. Rewrite the sentences, beginning with the words given: (2pts)
1. I want to attend this English course but I can’t.
 I wish ...........................................................................................................................................................
2. You have to change your way of studying.
 Your way.......................................................................................................................................................

3. “Do you understand what I have just said?”
 She asked me...............................................................................................................................................


4. To pass the exam, you must work harder.
 If...................................................................................................................................................................

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