Name: ……………………………. GRADE 7 2 nd SEMESTER –TEST 2 I. Pronunciation: (5 pts) • Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced differently from those of others: 1. a. vessel b. competition c. selection d. detective 2. a. recorded b. visited c. decided d. touched 3. a. strange b. surgery c. neglect d. edge • Choose the word that has a different stress pattern: 4. a. disappear b. temperature c. moderate d. hairdresser 5. a. improve b. protect c. polish d. perform II. Error recognition: (5 pts) 6. You should exercise regularly in order to stay healthily. a b c d 7. Quynh Anh bought some souvenir from the shop and so was Khoi. a b c d 8. I spent the whole afternoon to repair the computer with Nam. a b c d 9. Neighbors now don’t know each other as well as they do in the past. a b c d 10. What Hoa hates best about the city is its noise and traffic. a b c d III. Use of English: Choose the most suitable answer for each sentence: (40 pts) 11. Dolphins use sound to communicate ………………… each other. a. about b. on c. with d. to 12. I am not sure where Khoa is. He ………………… be in the school canteen. a. must b. ought to c. might d. should 13. When there is a robbery, the police can ………………… the robbers thanks to video cameras. a. understand b. look c. watch d. identify 14. Peter usually comes to school by bus, and ………………… do his friends. a. so b. too c. either d. neither 15. Because Quan drank ………………… Coke last night, he got a stomachache. a. so many b. a little c. so much d. lot of 16. Pop music is the short form of “popular music”. It is for a ………………… audience. a. wide b. various c. broad d. large 17. Playing chess after dinner sounds ………………… to me. a. boring b. bored c. boringly d. boredom 18. I wish ………………… part in outdoor activities after school like my friends. a. taking b. take c. took d. to take 19. Linh often spends all her money ………………… clothes. a. on b. in c. to d. for 20. Mai prefers ………………… to the zoo to watching birds in this park. a. going b. to go c. go d. went 21. He caused an accident because he was driving too ………………… a. fastly b. much fast c. fast d. very fast 22. Would you like some tea? ………………… a. Yes, I would b. No, I wouldn’t c. Yes, please d. No, sorry 23. ………………… are foreign series such as Sherlock Homes, The Little Cottage On The Grassland a. Contests b. Exports c. Imports d. Quiz shows 24. Some of the inventors of video games are ………………… 14 or 15. a. as young at b. as young as c. so young as d. too young as 25. Up to now, nobody ………………… a cure for the common cold. a. know b. knows c. knew d. knowing 26. My father bought me two tickets for “George of the Jungle III”. I ………………… it tonight. a. am going to see b. am seeing c. see d. both a & b 27. How ………………… do you go to the dentist? Twice a year. a. long b. many c. often d. much 28. There ………………… a lot of people shouting excitedly when seeing Bi-rain last night. a. were b. was c. are d. is 29. In the future, videos will be more important ………………… education. a. with b. at c. in d. for 30. ………………… a skillful football player! He must be from the Heaven. Page 1 of 2 a. How b. What c. Which d. both a & b IV. Guided Cloze: (20 pts) My favorite food Eggs are my favorite food. I like them fried, hard-boiled, or scrambled. I eat eggs (31) ………………… breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I eat eggs here, there, every where. Eggs (32) ………………… great. You can eat them by themselves or as part of any meal. Eggs are also used as an (33) ………………… in many prepared foods. Can you think of any foods that contain (34) ………………… ? Eggs are really perfect food. They are found in (35) ………………… of the nutrients we need to have a good (36) ………………… When a baby chicken develops (37) ………………… an egg, the egg white and yolk are the only foods they need. Many people believe that eggs are (38) ………………… They point out that eggs contain a very high amount of cholesterol. Too much of one kind of cholesterol in our blood can cause heart disease and strokes. There is no evidence that eggs raise the harmful cholesterol in our blood. When we eat foods that are (39) ………………… in cholesterol, our bodies make less of it to compensate, or adjust. If you want to (40) ………………… a tasty and healthy food, eat plenty of eggs. 31. a. with b. in c. for d. about 32. a. look b. seem c. taste d. smell 33. a. accident b. oval c. apple d. ingredient 34. a. flour b. milk c. vitamins d. eggs 35. a. most b. a few c. a little d. much 36. a. habit b. health c. sleep d. life 37. a. near b. inside c. outside d. under 38. a. expensive b. inexpensive c. cheap d. unhealthy 39. a. high b. low c. down d. up 40. a. use b. enjoy c. see d. spend V. Give the correct tenses to the verbs in parentheses: (5 pts) Last week, the Robinsons (move) ………………… to a new apartment in Hoan Kiem district. The apartment (be) ………………… opposite to a beautiful lake. Liz really likes to see people taking exercise around the lake every morning. Hoa (miss) ………………… Liz a lot, but Liz (come) ………………… to visit her next week. It (not be) ………………… difficult to keep in touch. VI. Reading comprehension (10 pts) Read the passage below and decide if the statements are TRUE or FALSE: Strong Muscles Like all of the body’s system, the muscular system needs proper care and attention to stay in good shape. Muscles that are in good shape will be both strong and healthy. Like all cells, muscle cells need energy to do their job. Their energy comes from the food you eat. A well-balanced diet will provide all of the energy that your muscles need. If you do a lot of exercise, or play sports, you will also need plenty of liquid in your diet. Water is the best kind. Drinks like milk and juice are good sources of liquid too, and also provide additional nutrients. Your muscles also need exercise. Aerobic exercise is especially good for your heart, also called the cardiac muscle, because it brings in more oxygen. Aerobics exercise makes your heart muscle stronger. Aerobics exercises are activities like playing tennis or basketball, dancing, and playing hopscotch. 1. Our muscles need proper care and attention. 2. If you play sports, you will need a lot of liquid in your diet. 3. The best kind of liquid is juice. 4. The cardiac muscle is another name for the stomach muscle. 5. Aerobics exercise is good for your heart because it brings in more energy. VII. Sentence Transformation (15 pts ) Rewrite the sentences below so that they have the same meanings as before: 1. Hoang drives his car safely.  Hoang is 2. I like watching YV better than listening to music.  I prefer 3. Don’t ask anyone else to iron your clothes for you.  Try to 4. Mark was only four years old when he first went to school.  When Mark first went to school, he was only a 5. How high is that building?  What The End Page 2 of 2 . Name: ……………………………. GRADE 7 2 nd SEMESTER –TEST 2 I. Pronunciation: (5 pts) • Choose the word whose the underlined part is pronounced. a. fastly b. much fast c. fast d. very fast 22 . Would you like some tea? ………………… a. Yes, I would b. No, I wouldn’t c. Yes, please d. No, sorry 23 . ………………… are foreign series such as Sherlock. money ………………… clothes. a. on b. in c. to d. for 20 . Mai prefers ………………… to the zoo to watching birds in this park. a. going b. to go c. go d. went 21 . He caused an accident because he was driving