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Trang 1Phuong Trung Lower Secondary School
October, 2019
Test of English Time allowed: 45minutes
Full name: ………
Class: 7A
Points Teacher’s comments
I Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) indicating the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest in each line (1.5ms)
II Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) indicating the word whose stress pattern is different from that
of the rest in each line (0.5m)
III Circle the correct answer (2ms)
9 We often organize concerts to (donate / raise / volunteer / grow) funds for poor children
10 People in need and volunteers can benefit (from / to / in / at) volunteer work
11 We’ve just cleaned up the lake, (so / but / or / and) it is very clean now
12 Have you visited (the elderly / elderly / old person / the elderlies) so far, Julia?
13 They (washed / have washed / are washing / wash) the used plastic bottles with water several times yesterday
14 I like (talked / talking / talk / talks) to my friends in my free time
15 Nick finds (carve / carving / to carve / carved) eggshells unusual
16 Mi thinks reusing glass bottles (is / are / am / 0 ) good for our environment
IV Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense or form (1m)
17 My dad enjoys his bike to work (ride)
18 She _ out with her friends last night (go)
19 I in Thanh Hoa since 1993 (live)
20 They usually _ a lot of beautiful photos (take)
V Read the text and answer the questions (2 ms)
The first reason why many families do volunteer work is that they feel satisfied and proud The feeling of fulfillment comes from helping others In addition, volunteering is a great way for families to have fun
However, many people say they don’t have time to volunteer because they have to work and take care of their families Indeed, you can select just one or two projects a year and make them a
Trang 2family tradition For instance, your family can make and donate blankets for homeless people, or your family can spend only one Saturday morning a month collecting rubbish in your neighborhood
21 How do people often feel when they volunteer?
………
22 Why don’t some people have time to volunteer?
………
23 Is donating blankets for homeless people a volunteer activity?
………
24 Is collecting rubbish in the neighborhood an example of volunteer work?
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V Rewrite the following sentences (2ms)
25 It is over three years since Nga started recycling things
- Nga
26 We have never seen a real elephant before
- This is
27 Minh thinks climbing mountains is very dangerous
- Minh finds _
28 Last Monday I did not go to school because I had a cold
- Last Monday I had
VI Listen and fill in the sentences with the words in the tape
(only one word for each gap) (1m)
29 Ngoc has collected glass bottles for two (1)
30 According to Ngoc, collecting glass bottles is not a (2) hobby
31 Ngoc’s (3) also gives her some glass bottles
32 This girl will continue this hobby in the future because it can help _ (4) the environment
The end!
ANSWER KEYS
Trang 3I Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) indicating the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest in each line (1.5ms)
II Circle the letter (A, B, C or D) indicating the word whose stress pattern is different from that
of the rest in each line (0.5m)
III Circle the correct answer (2ms)
9 We often organize concerts to (donate / raise / volunteer / grow) funds for poor children
10 People in need and volunteers can benefit (from / to / in / at) volunteer work
11 We’ve just cleaned up the lake, (so / but / or / and) it is very clean now
12 Have you visited (the elderly / elderly / old person / the elderlies) so far, Julia?
13 They (washed / have washed / are washing / wash) the used plastic bottles with water several times yesterday
14 I like (talked / talking / talk / talks) to my friends in my free time
15 Nick finds (carve / carving / to carve / carved) eggshells unusual
16 Mi thinks reusing glass bottles (is / are / am / 0 ) good for our environment
IV Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense or form (1m)
17 My dad enjoys his bike to work (ride) riding
18 She _ out with her friends last night (go) went
19 I in Thanh Hoa since 1993 (live) have lived /have been living
20 They usually _ a lot of beautiful photos (take) take
V Read the text and answer the questions (2 ms)
The first reason why many families do volunteer work is that they feel satisfied and proud The feeling of fulfillment comes from helping others In addition, volunteering is a great way for families to have fun
However, many people say they don’t have time to volunteer because they have to work and take care of their families Indeed, you can select just one or two projects a year and make them a family tradition For instance, your family can make and donate blankets for homeless people, or your family can spend only one Saturday morning a month collecting rubbish in your neighborhood
21 How do people feel when they volunteer? They feel satisfied and proud
………
22 Why don’t some people have time to volunteer? Because they have to work and take care of their families
………
23 Is donating blankets for homeless people a volunteer activity? Yes, it is
………
24 Is collecting rubbish in the neighborhood an example of volunteer work? Yes, it is
Trang 4V Rewrite the following sentences (2ms)
25 It is over three years since Nga started recycling things
- Nga started recycling things over three years ago
Nga has recycled /has been recycling things for over three years.
26 We have never seen a real elephant before
- This is the first time we have ever seen a real elephant
27 Minh thinks climbing mountains is very dangerous
- Minh finds climbing mountains very dangerous
28 Last Monday I did not go to school because I had a cold
- Last Monday I had a cold, so I did not go to school
VI Listen and fill in the sentences with the words in the tape
(only one word for each gap) (1m)
29 Ngoc has collected glass bottles for two (1) years
30 According to Ngoc, collecting glass bottles is not a (2) hobby difficult
31 Ngoc’s (3) also gives her some glass bottles grandmother
32 This girl will continue this hobby in the future because it can help _ (4) the environment save
Matrix for the written test No.1
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Phonetics
4x 0.25 m
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2 ms
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0.5 m
2x
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