ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP GIỮA HỌC KỲ 2

TIẾNG ANH 7

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

1. A. present           B. helicopter           C. seatbelt               D. plane

2. A.watched          B.waited                 C. needed                D. hated

3. A when               B. who                   C. where                 D. what

4. A. thread             B.beam                   C. breath                 D. stead

5. A. matched         B. walked               C. bored                  D. washed

6. A. way                B. station                C. pavement           D. traffic

II. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is placed differently from that of the other in each group.

1.A. comestic          B. photography      C. economic           D. experience

2.A. prepare            B.enter                   C. answer                D.listen

3.A. money             B. receive               C. dancer                D.shopping      

4. A. central            B. gripping             C. complete            D. boring

5. A. tidy                B. compete             C. extend                D. mistake

III. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. Most __________ say that this film is worth watching.

A. plots                  B. settings               C. critics                 D. acting

2. Drivers have to ________their seatbelt whenever they drive.

A. tie                      B. put on                C. fasten                D. put

3. The film didn’t receive good review  from critics. ________, many people went to see it.

A. Athough             B. Nevertheless       C. In spite of           D. So

4. ________is the Cannes Film Festival held?- It’s held every year.

A. When                 B. How                   C. How often          D. Why

5. Hung used to ________his motorbike dangerously.

A. get                     B.drive                   C. go                      D. ride

6. __________does it take you to get to Da Nang City by plane? - About 2 hours.

A. How far             B. How much         C. How long           D. How many

7. When there is a traffic jam, it__________ me a very long time to go home.

A. costs                  B. takes                  C. lasts                    D. spends

8. You __________ cross the street when the light is red.

A. should                B. don’t have to      C. can                     D. mustn’t

9. It is__________ to watch elephants racing in DakLak in the festival.

A. amazing             B. amazed              C. amaze                 D. amazement

10. My mother is a busy teacher. At the end of the day’s work, she is often ___________.

A.exhaust               B.exhausting           C.exhausted            D.exhaustingly

11.  This film is __________.

A.bore                    B.bored                  C.boring                  D.boringly

12. ________do you like about La Tomatina?

A. What                  B. Which                C. When                 D. Why

13. We found the plot of the film           __________.

A. bored                 B. boring                C. interested            D. acting

14. ________having to work the next day, they watched films on DVD all night.

A. Despite              B. Although            C. Because              D. However

15. . _______ is not very far from here to the city center.

A. That                   B. This                   C. It                        D. There

16. Lan used to ______ his homework late in the evening.

A. does                   B. do                      B doing                   D. did

17. If people _________ the rules, there are no more accidents.

A. obey                  B.follow                 C. must                   D. remember

18. Lan used to go to school _________.

A. by foot               B. with bicycle        C.  in car                 D. by bicycle

19. La Tomatina is seasonal ________ to celebrate the tomatoes harvest.

A. celebration         B. parade                C. festival               D. game

20. When I __________ him tomorrow, I will ask him.

A. saw                    B. have seen           C. will see               D. see

21. _______do you pronounce the name of the festival?

A. What                  B. Where                C. How                   D. Which

22. It is about 30 km _______ my brother’s house.

A. from                  B. to                       C. on                      D.near

23.  Doremon is a _______.

A. documentary      B. romatic comedy  C.animation            D. action

24. You’ll be _______at his new film

A. surprised            B. surprising            C. surprises            D. surprise

25. __________ is part of the Thai New Year. People throw buckets of water on each other to wish for luck.

A. Mid-autumn festival                         B. Easter

C. Thanksgiving                                   D.Water Festival

26. A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/an__________.

A. thriller                B. comedy              C. drama                 D. animation

27. _________did they arrive in Da Nang?- On 29th April?

A. Which                B. Where                C. When                 D. Whom

III. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct  verb form

1.What your mother (do) _______________at weekends?

2. (you/be) _______________ free next Sunday?

3. She                     __(live) with her mother, but now she lives with her father.

4. He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents.

5. She (have) __________a hard life, but she's always smiling.

6. My mun _____(live) in a small village when she was a girl. 

7. John ________ (read) when I saw him.

IV. Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentences.

1. I saw so many _______________flowers when I attended the festival last year. (beauty)

2. Pirates of Southeast Aisa is a _________documentary. I couldn;t believe it! (shock)

3. In spite of spending millions of dolllars on the film, it was _________(disappoint).

4. . I loved the____________ this night. (perform)

5. Vietnam’s New Year is ____________ according to the Lunar calendar. (celebrate)

6. Hue Festival is a ______________ event that is held every two years. (culture)

7. John has a large _______________ of cars. (collect)

V. Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each of the gap.

When you are in Hong Kong, you can go about (1) _________taxi , by bus, or by underground. I myself prefer the underground (2) ______ it is fast, easy and cheap. There are (3) ______ buses and taxis in Singapore and one cannot drive along the road (4) ______ and without many stops, especially on the Monday morning. The underground is therefore usually quicker (5) _______ taxis or buses. If you do not know Singapore very well, it is difficult (6) _______ the bus you want. You can take a taxi , but it is (7) _______ expensive than the underground or a bus . On the underground, you find good maps that tell you the names of the stations and show you how to get to them, so that it is easy (8) _______ your way.

1. A. at                   B. in                       C. by                      D.on

2. A. but                 B. because              C. when                  D.so

3. A. many              B. a lot                   C. few                    D.more

4. A. quick              B. quickly               C. quicker               D.unquickly

5. A. so                   B. like                    C. than                   D.to

6. A. to find            B. find                    C. finding.              D.finds

7. A. less                 B. more                  C. most                   D.little

8. A. to find            B. find                    C. finding.              D.found

VI. Read the text and answer the question

VALENTINE’S DAY AROUND THE WORLD

     Italy

     There is custom in Italy for young couples to get engaged on Valentine’s Day. Some shops sell baskets and cups which are filled with sweets and tied with ribbons. The young lovers offer these to each other as a sign of their love.

     Korea

     On February 14th many young women give sweets to their boyfriends, and on March 14th their boyfriends buy them chocolate. However, the young who do not have a girlfriend or boyfriend can celebrate their own day on April 14th. On this special day, called “Black Day”, these young people sit with their friends, who are in the same situation, and eat jajang noodles, which are black. This ensures that everyone has a day to celebrate.

     United State of America

     Most people in the USA take Valentine’s Day as an opportunity to express their feelings towards their loved one or to offer the hand of friendship to others. However, it is popular on these days to send an “anti-valentine” card. These cards either have an insulting message (to person you hate) or say goodbye (to your current partner). If you receive a card with the message C-Ya! (See you), it means your boyfriend or girlfriend wants to end your relationship.

1.  What do Italians give for their lovers on Valentine’s Day?

     __________________________________________________.

2.  What is April 14th called in Korea?

     __________________________________________________.

3.  What do young Koreans who do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend do on April 14th?

     __________________________________________________.

4.  What is popular for Americans on Valentine’ Day?

     __________________________________________________.

VI. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning

1.The distance from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoa city is about 100 km.

It is about_____________________________________________.

2. In spite of being so young, Tien Dung goal keeper performs excellently.

Although_____________________________________________.

3. There were traffic jams in this street during rush hours, but now the street become wider.

 There_______________________________________________.

4. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.

In spite of____________________________________________.

5. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.

They didn’t use________________________________________.

6. What is the distance between Ho Chi Minh city to Hue?

How________________________________________________?

The ending!

Good luck!