Đề thi tiếng Anh lớp 7 giữa học kì 1 năm 2023 - 2024 - Đề 1
A. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Exercise 1: Circle the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from the others’.
1.
A. safety
B. vitamin
C. parade
2.
A. vehicle
B. fine
C. sign
Exercise 2: Circle the word which has a different stress
pattern from that of the others’.
3.
A. candy
B. seatbelt
C. perform
4.
A. parade
B. display
C. crossing
Exercise 3: Fill each blank with the correct form of the verb
in brackets.
5. Tom: How do you go to school every day?
Eden: I ___________ (go) to school by bicycle. It helps to reduce
pollution.
6. The horror film ___________ (be) so boring that we almost fell
asleep at the cinema yesterday.
7. Alice is quite lazy and she rarely ___________ (go) to the gym.
8. Last Christmas, my family ___________ (spend) our times in
Maldives and took part in a special festival.
9. Lisa: Hey, we ____________ (prepare) some moon cakes, do you
want to join?
Rose: Sounds great.
10. We usually ___________ (have) banh chung and banh day on Tet
holidays.
11. I ___________ (take) a lot of photos when I visited the flower
festival in the Netherlands.
12. Samantha ___________ (stew) pork soup in the kitchen, so don’t
bother her.
13. John ___________ (leave) for Noi Bai Airport yesterday morning.
14. My mother and I ___________ (not be) keen on horror films.
Exercise 4: Choose the best option to complete each of the
following sentences.
15. It’s crucial for ___________ to walk only on the pavement or
footpath.
A. passengers
B. pedestrians
C. models
16. ___________ need to obey the traffic rules by not carrying more
than one passenger.
A. Pedestrians
B. Elder people
C. Cyclists
17. “Transformer” is a _________ film which can help us know more
about future robots.
A. science fiction
B. historical
C. romance
18. It is an honor for those actors who can take part ___________
Cannes Film Festival.
A. on
B. in
C. over
19. ___________ that documentary is boring, I still love the main
character in it.
A. However
B. Although
C. Because
20. ___________ is one of special festivals for children in most Asian
countries.
A. Tulip festival
B. Halloween
C. Mid-Autumn Festival
B. READING
Exercise 5: Read the passage. Circle the best answer A, B or
C to each of the questions.
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the second of the
fantasy film series based on the same novel by J. K. Rowling. After
the success of the first one, Chris Columbus is still the director of
this film. Meanwhile, the main cast of the first film remains in the
second one. The film tells the story about the great efforts of Harry
to save his friends at Hogwarts, especially Ron’s sister Ginny, from
the attacks of a basilisk. It’s a giant snake under the control of the
ghostly memory of the sixteen-year-old Tom Riddle, one piece of
Lord Voldemort’s soul preserved in an enchanted diary. In the end,
he kills the basilisk, saves everybody and frees Dobby – a kind of
house-elf. The film is a really must-see. It also has lots of gripping
images, soundtracks and visual effects.
21. What is the passage mainly about?
A. A famous director with his successful fantasy film.
B. A young wizard who kills a monster in his magic school.
C. A film based on the second novel of a fantasy series by J. K.
Rowling.
22. Who is the author of the book series?
A. Chris Columbus.
B. J. K. Rowling.
C. Harry Potter.
23. Which of the following statements about Harry is true?
A. He fights against a cruel house-elf of Lord Voldemort.
B. He kills a giant snake at the end of the film.
C. He saves Ron’s sister from a basilisk.
24. What does the word It in line 9 mean?
A. The film.
B. The kind house-elf.
C. The basilisk.
25. How are the visual effects of the film?
A. Extremely interesting.
B. Rather boring.
C. Very colourful.
Exercise 6: Complete the passage. Write ONE suitable word
in each blank.
Diwali is one of the biggest and most important festivals in India.
It usually (26) ______________ between October and November.
Nowadays this festival is celebrated by both Hindu and non-Hindu
communities and lasts (27) ___________ about five days. During the
time of festival, Indians clean their houses and buy gold or kitchen
utensils to help bring good luck. Then, they decorate their homes
with clay lamps, which are the symbol of the inner light protecting
from spiritual darkness. (28) ___________ the busy days of
preparation, family members gather together for prayers to their
own goddess, delicious feasts and colourful fireworks (29)
___________. They also visit their friends and relatives and (30)
___________ each other many gifts and best wishes.
C. LISTENING
Exercise 7: Listen to the conversation between Tom and
Jack. Circle the best answer A, B or C.
31. What is the interview about?
A. a teenager’s hobby
B. how to make origami
C. a birthday present
32. What is Jack’s hobby?
A. creating paper
B. folding paper
C. recycling paper
33. How long has he had his hobby?
A. for two weeks
B. for two months
C. for two years
34. What does Jack say about his hobby?
A. It’s difficult.
B. It’s expensive.
C. It’s cheap.
35. Which among these that Jack doesn’t do with the things he
made?
A. give them to his friends
B. keep them in a box
C. sell them
D. WRITING
Exercise 8: For each question, complete the second sentence
so that it means the same as the first one. Use the word in
brackets and do not change it. Write NO MORE THAN THREE
WORDS.
36. I will not watch that film because it is very scary. (TOO)
The film is ____________________ me to watch.
37. The film is very frightening, but it is interesting. (THOUGH)
The film is interesting ____________________ frightening.
38. You cannot park your car here as it’s against the law. (MUST)
You ____________________ your car here.
39. Are these moon cakes delicious? (THINK)
____________________ these moon cakes are delicious?
40. The main soundtrack of The Hunger Game interested me when I
heard it for the first time. (WAS)
I ____________________ the main soundtrack of The Hunger
Game when I heard it for the first time.
Đề bài số
A. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Exercise 1: Circle the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from the others’.
1.
A. backache
B. channel
C. children
2.
A. thirsty
B. surf
C. allergy
Exercise 2: Circle the word which has a different stress
pattern from that of the others’.
3.
A. allergy
B. volunteer
C. energy
4.
A. collect
B. donate
C. cycle
Exercise 3: Fill each blank with the correct form of the verb
in brackets.
5. She loves her job because she enjoys __________ people.
A. meet
B. to meet
C. meeting
6. We __________ to this nursing home every week.
A. come
B. comes
C. coming
7. James eats a lot of fast food and he __________weight.
A. puts on
B. gets in
C. takes up
8. __________ is the condition of having painful red skin that is
caused by staying in the sun for too long.
A. Obesity
B. Sunburn
C. Cough
9. Jessica: “Would you like a cup of coffee?”
Kim: “__________”
A. No, thanks.
B. I feel itchy.
C. I do like.
10. Ben: “Let’s go camping.”
Joe: “__________. I worked all night yesterday.”
A. No problem
B. Just bring yourself
C. Oh, count me out
B. READING
Exercise 4: Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each
gap to complete the following passage.
Hoa has several hobbies such as knitting, cooking, (11) __________ to
music and so on. However, she likes (12) __________ books the most,
which makes her comfortable after school. It also helps her to
improve her knowledge. Sometimes, she plays sports (13) __________
her sisters in the front yard. In the morning, she usually (14)
__________ up early to go cycling. It helps her to (15) __________ her
health and enjoy fresh air in the morning.
11.
A. listen
B. listens
C. listening
12.
A. read
B. reading
C. reads
13.
A. with
B. to
C. for
14.
A. got
B. get
C. gets
15.
A. donate
B. improve
C. provide
Exercise 5: Read the passage. Circle the best answer A, B or
C to each of the questions.
The secrets to a long life
Why can some people live to over a hundred, while most of us
die much sooner? How long you live depends on where you live. A
person who lives in a city in Australia will probably live longer than a
person living in a poor part of Africa. So, what can you do to live
longer? You can make healthy choices. That means eating healthy
foods and getting enough exercise.
Being overweight may make your life shorter because you have a
higher chance to have health problems. You can start by changing
what you eat. Eat less red meat instead of chicken or fish. Fish is
really good for helping you live a longer life. You should eat lots of
vegetables, so you can get a lot of the vitamins you need. You also
need to get enough exercise. There are different types of exercises.
Some exercise is good for the heart. Other types of exercise is good
for making you stronger. Lifting weights is a good example. Along
with taking care of your body, you also have to take care of your
mind. Don’t work too hard. Try to relax and do something fun each
day. If you follow these simple rules, you will have a good chance of
living a long time.
16. What is the reading text about?
A. How to live a long life.
B. You live longer thanks to the place you live.
C. Being overweight makes your life shorter.
17. What are healthy choices?
A. Eating healthy foods
B. Getting enough exercise
C. A and B
18. Why should you eat vegetables?
A. Because vegetables are better for your health than meat.
B. Because vegetables are easy to make healthy dishes.
C. Because vegetables helps you get a lot of the vitamins you need.
19. How is lifting weights good for you?
A. It makes your heart stronger.
B. It makes you stronger.
C. It makes you lose weight.
20. Which statement is NOT mentioned in the text?
A. Mental health is also important.
B. Fish and chicken are better for your health than red meat.
C. One of the secrets to a long life is to eat lots of vegetables
instead of doing exercise.
C. LISTENING
Exercise 6: Listen to a student’s report about how young
people spend their free time and decide if the statements
are true or false.
21. Young Americans are spending more time doing sports.
22. Soccer is becoming more and more popular.
23. Playing video games is also a common activity.
24. Watching sports is a good way to get exercise.
25. Exercise is important for good health.
Exercise 7: Listen to 5 people describing a health problem to
a friend and fill in the blanks with NO MORE THAN THREE
WORDS.
Health problem Suggestion
1 a terrible headache (26) __________________
2 a really bad backache (27) __________________
3 (28) __________________ take some vitamin C
4 her whole body hurts (29) __________________
5 (30) __________________ get some sleeping pills
D. WRITING
Exercise 8: Put the given words in good order to make
meaningful sentences.
31. He/ summer/ in/ climbing/ goes/ mountain/ the/ usually/.
__________________________________________________________________
32. it/ boring/ because/ finds/ time/ models/ Jim/ takes/ lots of/
making/.
__________________________________________________________________
33. cold/ I/ sore throat/ love/ a /,/ drinks/ but/ have/ I/.
__________________________________________________________________
34. Alex/ usually/ fishing/ so/,/ loves/ goes/ in/ near/ he/ his house/
fishing/ the lake/.
__________________________________________________________________
35. Smoking/ harmful/ is/ costs/ it/ and/ a lot/ of/ money/./,/
__________________________________________________________________
Exercise 9: Complete the second sentence so that it has the
same meaning as the first one.
36. Joana doesn't eat much in order not to be overweight.
Joana doesn't eat much because __________________________________
37. She likes arranging flowers.
Arranging flowers ______________________________________________
38. Linda thinks mountain climbing is dangerous.
Linda finds ___________________________________________________
39. Why don't we go swimming this afternoon?
What about ___________________________________________________
40. How about going to the movies tonight?
Let’s _________________________________________________________
Bài 10 từ loại
1. How many ……………………..are there in a football team? PLAY
2. My friends likes …………………….glass bottles. COLLECT
3. I prefer mountain ……………………..to hiking. CLIMB
4. He thinks that mountain climbing is more ……………………than collecting things.
CHALLENGE
5. She is a ……………………person and she can paint very well. CREATE
6. Jim enjoys …………………badminton with his classmates in the playground. PLAY
7. Carving shells is difficult and ……………………BORED
8. My grandparents do exercise in their …………………..time. FREEDOM
9. Yesterday, I bought some old bowls ……………….in open-air markets. CHEAP
10. Can you play any ………………….instrument? MUSIC
Bài 11 viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa ko đổi
1. My father used to play football when he was young.
My father doesn't........................................... .................................................. .. ,
2. Jane gave me a present on my last birthday.
I was............................................... .................................................. .................
3. "Let's go swimming".
She suggests.......................................... .................................................. .......
4. "Would you like a cup of coffee?"
He................................................ .................................................. ................
5. We got lost in the jungle because we didn't have a map.
If we had............................................... .................................................. .......
6.I last saw Bob when I was in Ho Chi Minh City.
I haven't seen.............................................. .................................................. ..
7. It is a three-hour drive from Hanoi to Namdinh.
It takes............................................. .................................................. ............
Bài 12 Dùng từ, cụm từ gợi ý để viết thành câu hoàn chỉnh.
1. Why/Linh/not go/school/last Tuesday ?
_________________________________
2. balanced diet/mean/you/eat/variety/foods/without/too much/anyting.
______________________________________
3. Our children/interest/read/books/history/geography.
__________________________________
Bài 14 trọng âm
1. a. visit b. become c. home d. deny
2. a. suggestion b. beautiful c. constancy d. sympathy
3. a. danger b. unselfish c. attraction d. machine
4. a. careful b. dangerous c. cheap d. prevent
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