ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN THI HỌC KỲ I – TIẾNG ANH Name: …………………………………………………………………….………………………………… Class: ……………………………… A PHONETIC: Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined A better B prefer C teacher D worker A near B hear C dear D bear A concert B concern C collect D combine A picture B culture C neighbour D tourist A dependent B enjoy C absent D government A future B return C picture D culture A first B girl C bird D sister A burn B sun C hurt D turn A nurse B surf C picture D return A knife B of C leaf D life 10 A although B enough C paragraph D cough 11 A junk B sun C put D adult 12 A hot B hour C hotel D hobby 13 A fear B earn C hear D clear 14 A headache B architect C chemical D children 15 A aerobics B calories C cycling D doctor 16 A collection B tradition C exhibition D question 17 A usually B leisure C version D composer 18 A closure B leisure C pleasure D sure 19 A essential B traditional C picture D audition 20 A discussion B vision C treasure D decision 21 A painter B prefer C concert D perform 23 A actor B guitarist C attract D gallery 25 A musical B delicious C special D physician 26 A coffee B pot C bottle D one 27 A hat B map C what D cap 28 A what B yogurt C problem D morning 29 A was B wall C walk D water 30 A talk B salt C sausage D cause 31 A flower B flour C cow D pork 32 A soon B food C noodle D cook 33 A wash B warm C wall D walk 34 A morning B forty C forget D pork 35 A wash B bag C pan D add 36 A aunt B sauce C caught D daughter 37 A daughter B sauce C laundry D aunt 38 A wash B draw C on D off 39 A bottle B roll C soft D coffee 40 A document B naughty C water D audience B VOCABULARY: Odd one out A sick B tired C sore D fit A orange juice B fresh milk C water D soft drinks A cough B flu C sunshine D sunburn A jogging B cycling C swimming D reading A sleep B rest C relax D work A singing B washing C cleaning D tidying up A and B but C so D although A junk food B fruits C fish D vegetable A healthy B fit C well D sick 10 A soccer B badminton C beef D basketball 11 A common B favorite C unusual D popular 12 A like B love C enjoy D hate 13 A album B stamps C mountain D collector 14 A gardening B skating C climbing D horse-riding 15 A newspaper B reporter C collector D gardener 16 A donate B rubbish C blood D money 17 A green B trees C collect D plant 18 A bank B environment C community D neighbourhood 19 A blood B homework C students D tutors 20 A elderly B grandparents C nursing home D orphan 21 A donate B rubbish C blood D money 22 A green B trees C collect D plant 23 A bank B environment C community D neighbourhood 24 A blood B homework C students D tutors 25 A elderly B grandparents C nursing home D orphan 26 A guitar B violin C saxophone D artist 27 A camera B opera C portrait D photograph 28 A rock B pop C ballet D rap 29 A actor B singer C film director D film producer 30 A pencil B water puppet C canvas D crayon 31 A grape B banana C egg D apple 32 A carrot B onion C potato D orange 33 A beef B pork C bean D chicken 34 A pear B melon C peach D salad 35 A tea B yoghurt C butter D cheese 36 A temple B tomb C pagoda D culture 37 A recognize B regard C consider D founder 38 A kept B taken C educated D done 39 A teach B education C learn D study 40 A tutor B temple C pavilian D pagoda C GRAMMAR I Circle the best answer You need to be _ to follow eggshell carving because it may take two weeks to complete one shell A fit B patient C careful D interested My sister is very keen on swimming, and she goes swimming three _ a week A time B a time C times D timings If you choose sewing as your hobby, you will you own clothes A make B get C D take We often read the instructions carefully in order to make of the things we like best A models B copies C uses D meanings What does your father his free time? A in B at C while D on My brother doesn’t like ice-skating because he thinks it is A dangerous B danger C in danger D endangered I think a hobby will always give you and help you A pleased – relaxing B pleasure – relaxed C pleased – relax D pleasure – relax My sister’s hobby is sewing, and she can get the sewing patterns from the _ magazines A fashion B sports C science D cooking You can share your stamps other collectors a stamp club A with – at B with – in C to – in D to – at 10 If your hobby is greeting card making, you can give your _ to your friends as presents A money B hobby C products D greetings 11 I think this hobby doesn’t cost you much, and you need is time A all B some C all of D most 12 My family enjoys because we can sell vegetables and flowers money A garden – to B gardening – for C garden – of D gardening – with 13 Nowadays people hours sitting in front of the computers A set B spend C take D last 14 I think you should take up swimming it is suitable for your health condition A because B but C although D so 15 There are many why it is important to have a hobby A facts B details C reasons D answers 16 I join a photography club and all the members love reasons a lot of beautiful photos A make B take C making D taking 17 Will you making models in the future A find B take up C look for D pick up 18 A hobby help you connect with people A the other B another C other D others 19 I love my sister’s paintings because she is very in using colours A care B careless C creative D imagine 20 Do you think that hobby is and boring? A danger B easy C interesting D difficult 21 We should play sports or exercise in order to stay in A look B health C fit D shape 22 The Japanese eat a lot of fish instead of meat they stay more healthy A because B so C although D but 23 I forgot to wear a sun hat today and i got a A earache B backache C headache D stomachache 24 We need to spend less time computer games A play B to play C playing D to playing 25 When you have a temperature, you should drink more water and rest…… A more B most C less 26 Rob eats a lot of fast food and he on a lot of weight D all A takes B spends C puts D bring 27 When you have flu, you may have a cough and a nose A running B runny C noisy D flowing 28 Do more exercises eat more fruits and vegetables A and B or C but D so 29 Watching too much TV is not good you or your eyes A at B for C with D to 30 After working on a computers for long hours, you should your eyes and relax A wake B rest C sleep D sleep in C is donating D to donate 31 She blood twenty times so far A donates B has donated 32 Volunteers can general such as clean-up projects or home repair A things B labor C jobs D activities 33 We came to the remote village and meals for homeless children A cook B offered C D made 34 He lectures to foreign tourists about traditional food and games recently A gives B gave C have given D has given 35 You should think of the volunteer activities in your community A taking in B making C participating D taking part in C visited D gone 36 Have you ever to Sapa? A seen B been 37 Traditional volunteer activities include _ money for people in need, cooking and giving food A getting B rising C raising D taking 38 They have decided to clean up the neighborhood _it is full of rubbish A so B but C because D although 39 How many novels Charles Dickens ? A does – write B did – write C did written D have – written 40 You can help young children by them to homework before or after school A teaching B doing C helping D offering 41 Today, subjects like music and arts are put into the school in Viet Nam A so B too C either D however 42 My cousin – Hoa, is the same age me A as B of C to D like 43 For many people, a good knowledge of music and arts is regarded as a _ for every student A need B needs C necessity D necessary 44 This year’s musical festival is not it was last year A worse B as good as C as well as D different from 45 Since the 1970s, the festival in Glastonbury has taken _ almost every year and has grown in size A time B place C note D notice 46 The puppet shows present themes of Vietnamese villages A city B country C rural D urban 47 The brit school is the most famous arts school in Britain A perform B performed C performing D performance 48 The villagers are they were years ago There is no change at all A as friendly as B different from C as friend as D not as friendly as 49 Dong ho paintings are made on paper with beautiful colours A tradition – nature B tradition – natural C traditional – nature D traditional – natural 50 My village is not it was ten years ago A same as B the same C the same as D the same like 51 The eel soup that your father has just cooked tastes very A delicious B best C well D healthy 52 There is tofu, but there aren’t sandwiches A some – some B any – any C any – some D some – any 53 There isn’t for dinner, so i have to go to the market A any left B some left C any leaning D some leaving C packet of yogurt D cartons of yogurt 54 How many you need? A yogurt B carton of yogurt 55 What i need to cook an omelette? A menu B food C material D ingredients 56 A is a small meal that you eat when you are in hurry A lunch B snack C breakfast D fast food 57 Is there any butter in the refrigerator? A left B leave C to leave D leaving 58 In Vietnam, spring rolls are served at family gathering or anniversary dinner A most B most of C almost D mostly 59 bottles of milk does your family need for a week? A How B How much C How many 60 What is your dish for breakfast? – it’s beef noodle soup D How often A best B liking C most D favourite II Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets * Put the verbs in the present simple tense He (go) ……………………………………… to school everyday A lot of people ( go) ……………………………………… to work by car John usually ( take ) ……………………………………… the bus to school He ( play ) ……………………………………… volleyball but he ( not enjoy ) ……………………………………… it School children ( wear ) ……………………………………… uniform on Monday Mary often ( go) ……………………………………… to work on foot Bad students never ( work) ………………………………………… hard They ( not be ) ……………………………………… doctors * Put the verbs in the future simple tense He ( call ) ……………………………………… you tomorrow Mr Cuong ( come ) ……………………………………… and ( help) ……………………………………… me tomorrow They ( work) ………………………………………with me Everything ( not be ) ……………………………………… ok if you don’t work hard She ( call ) ……………………………………… me this weekend I ( give ) ………………………………………you that money today She ( not help ) ………………………………………you with that exercise My father ( be ) ……………………………………… here at : 30 p.m * Put the verbs in the past simple tense He (go) ……………………………………… to school yesterday Mary ( go) ……………………………………… to work last night John ( take ) ……………………………………… the bus to school yesterday He (play ) ……………………………………… volleyball yesterday She ( go ) ……………………………………… to school last Sunday Mary ( walk) ……………………………………… to work on foot yesterday My father ( watch ) ………………………………………TV last night They ( not be ) ……………………………………… at home yesterday * Put the verbs in the present perfect tense He (go) ……………………………………… to Ha Long Bay for weeks Mary ( work) ……………………………………… here since last night Nam ( take ) ……………………………………… the bus to school since last night He ( play ) ……………………………………… volleyball for 10 years She ( not go ) ……………………………………… to school since last Sunday Mary ( walk) ……………………………………… to work on foot since yesterday My father ( watch ) ……………………………………… TV for days They ( not be ) ……………………………………… at home since yesterday ……………………………………… you (be ) ……………………………………… to the zoo ? 10 They ( live ) ……………………………………… in Thanh Hoa City since 2001 * Supply the correct forms of the verbs Lan (do) ………………………………………her homework now Hoa enjoys ( drink ) ……………………………………… soda What about (play) ………………………………………soccer? My sister often (wash) ………………………………………her hands before meals They (travel)………………………………………to Hue next summer She learns how (use) ………………………………………a sewing machine He is good at (paint) ……………………………………… You should (eat) ………………………………………a lot of fruit and vegetables They ( rehearse) ………………………………………a play at the moment 10 Why don’t we (relax)………………………………………? 11 Let’s (come) ………………………………………to Lan’s nouse 12 My father always (watch) ………………………………………TV in the evening D READING I Read and choose the best answers * There are many reasons (1) ………………………… It is important to have a hobby First of all, a hobby can be a remedy for your (2) ………………………… Because it is the activity you choose for yourself, it will always give you pleasure and (3) ………………………… you relax Even if you just spend a little time enjoying your hobby, you can see the difference (4) ………………………… your spirit Second, some hobbies can also (5) ………………………… you financially Many old people enjoy gardening They grow a lot of trees and vegetables, so they can sell them for some money In (6) …………………………, a hobby can help you connect with other people If you like collecting stamps, you can (7)………………………… a stamp club to share your albums with other collectors If your hobby is carving eggshells, you can give your products to your friends (8) ………………………… gifts A why B for C because A harm B benefit A happiest B tiredness C pain A addition B general C conclusion A B have C help A take part B join C A for B on C in A like C as B for C give * Oak city is a great city There’s so (1) …………………………to do! There are cinemas, parks and discos It’s got some great clothes and music shops (2) …………………………Oak city is very modern and beautiful There aren’t any (3) …………………………buildings and there’s some beautiful (4) …………………………around the city Is there any pollution in the Oak city? There isn’t much pollution (5) traffic Everyone travels (6) …………………………bike …………………………there isn’t much and walks, so there aren’t many accidents No one works, so everyone has got a lot of free time Are there any unfriendly people in Oak city? – No, so come and spend a little time here A much B many C some D any A neither B either C too D so A beautiful B ugly C pretty D unpleasant A scenery B scene C view D sight A so B because C although D if A so B in C with D by II Read the passage and choose A,B,C,D Hello, my name is John I live in an apartment in New York, the USA It is a big city It has got a lot of high buildings, supermarkets, banks and stores There is much traffic and there are often traffic jams at rush hours It’s very noisy here, but I enjoy living here because everything is exciting and attractive to me Hi My name is Kate I am John’s elder cousin I live in a village in the suburbs of Canberra, Australia It is quieter than New York It hasn’t got many shops, supermarkets or restaurants There are some farms around my house You can see a lot of sheep and kangaroos on the farms There are not many people, but they are friendly I prefer to live in the countryside because I enjoy the fresh air and the peaceful life here New York has got many high buildings, banks, supermarkets and…………… A post office B stores C parks It’s very …………………… in New York city A boring B peaceful C noisy Kate is ……………………….… than John A younger B older C taller She lives in a ……………….… in an area away from Canberra, Australia A town B city C village She prefers to live in the countryside because the air is………………………… there A fresh B dirty C polluted III Read the passage and decide which statements are true (T) or false (F) * David lives in the countryside in Canada He usually gets up early and does morning exercises with his bike He rides around his area After breakfast, he takes a bus to school He has lessons from 9am to 1.pm He often has lunch in the school canteen and then he has a short rest In the afternoon, he has lesson in the library or PE in the gym After school, he often goes to the sports center near his house and plays basketball or table tennis In the evening, he often does his homework Sometimes he surfs the Internet for his school projects He often goes to bed early David lives in the countryside in Canada ……………………………………… He often rides a bike in the morning ……………………………………… His classes starts at o’clock in the afternoon ……………………………………… In the afternoon, he continues with his lessons at school ……………………………………… He plays basketball or tennis in the school gym ……………………………………… He sometimes surfs the net for his school projects ……………………………………… * This writing is about my best friend, Mai We got to the same school and we’ve been together for three years Mai is very pretty She has short black hair and big brown eyes She is clever and hard-working but she is also very funny She makes jokes and we all laugh She loves reading and writing short poems I like being with her We often our homework together and she helps me a lot I also like her because she knows a lot about astronomy and we can chat about it for hours At the moment we’re making a Space mini book We’re doing a lot of searching on the Internet This Saturday, we’re going to the National Museum to take some photos for our project Then we’re watching a new film on the Disney channel together It’s going to be fun! Phuc and Mai are studying in the same school ……………………………………… Mai has long black hair and big eyes ……………………………………… She is hard working and funny ……………………………………… She likes writing short stories ……………………………………… Phuc and Mai are making a mini book on Geography now ……………………………………… They search for information in library books ……………………………………… They are going to the museum to take photos for their project ……………………………………… After that they will go to the cinema together ……………………………………… IV Read and answer the questions * It is very important to have healthy teeth Good teeth help us to chew our food They also help us to look nice How does a tooth go bad? The decay begins in a little crack in the enamel covering of the tooth This happens after germs and bits of food have collected there Then the decay slowly spreads inside the tooth Eventually, poison goes into the blood, and we may feel quite ill How can we keep our teeth healthy? Firstly, we ought to visit our dentist twice a year He can fill the small holes in our teeth before they destroy the teeth He can examine our teeth to check that they are growing in the right way Unfortunately, many people wait until they have toothache before they see a dentist Secondly, we should brush our teeth with a toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste at least twice a day - once after breakfast and once before we go to bed We can also use wooden toothpicks to clean between our teeth after a meal Thirdly, we should eat food that is good for our teeth and our body: milk, cheese, fish, brown bread, potatoes, red rice, raw vegetables and fresh fruit Chocolates, sweets, biscuits and cakes are bad, especially when we eat them between meals They are harmful because they stick to our teeth and cause decay Why are healthy teeth important? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… What does a dentist with our teeth? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… How often should we brush our teeth? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… What is harmful to our teeth? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… * The umbrella is a very ordinary object It keeps the rain and the sun off people Most umbrellas fold up, so it is easy to carry them However, the umbrella did not begin life as an ordinary object It was a sign of royalty or importance Some African tribes still use the umbrella in this way today Do they this in your country? Someone carries an umbrella and walks behind the king or important person Umbrellas are very old The Chinese had them in the 11th century B.C From there, umbrellas traveled to India, Persia, and Egypt In Greece and Rome, men wouldn't use them They believed umbrellas were only for women When the Spanish explorers went to Mexico, they saw the Aztec kings using umbrellas English explorers saw Native American princes carrying umbrellas on the east coast of North America It seems that people in different parts of the world invented umbrellas at different times England was probably the first country in Europe where ordinary people used umbrellas against the rain England has a rainy climate, and umbrellas are very useful there Everybody uses umbrellas today The next time you carry one, remember that for centuries only great men and women used them Perhaps you are really a king or queen, a princess or prince Why is an umbrella a very ordinary object? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… When did Chinese have umbrellas? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… Are umbrellas useful in England? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… Who can use umbrellas nowadays? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… E WRITING I Make sentences from the words/ phrases given We/ keep/ our bodies/ warm/ avoid/ flu/ a cold You/ not/ play/ more/ computer games/ free time Vitamins/ play/ important/ role/ our diet Getting/ enough/ rest/ help/ you/ concentrate/ school Doctor/ asking/ Huy / questions/ about/ health problems That dog/ not/ as dangerous/ it looks Schools in Viet Nam / different/ schools/ the USA II Rewrite the sentences There is not a Math class today  We don’t There is a big library in Lan’s school  Lan’s school English is easy to learn  English is not Lan learns Maths very well  Lan is very good How much is this car?  How much does My brother can swim very well  My brother is good Which subject you like best?  What is your Why don’t we go swimming?  What about Let’s listen to some rap music now  Why don’t 10 He wants a cup of coffee  He’d 11 The painting is bigger than the photograph (not as …as) The photograph 12 They sell tickets at the gate of the tourist site Tickets 13 The market does not have any carrots There 14 They didn’t go camping yesterday because it rained heavily Because of 15 Be careful or you’ll hurt yourself - If you are…………………………………………………….……………………………………… 16 I didn’t go to school because I was sick  I was sick, so …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 17 It will be good if you eat less meat and more vegetables  You should …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 18 He likes playing computer games in his free time  His hobby is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 19 I am interested in watching TV in the evening  I enjoy …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 20 I think that learning English is important  I find …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 21 People grow coffee in Brazil - Coffee ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… 22 I started playing soccer years ago - I have ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……… 23 My school is not the same as your school My school is ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… … III Reorder the words to make sentences children/ cookies/ milk / and/ like/ most like/ I/ don’t/ coffee/ I/ like tea./ , but Ha Noi/ homeless/ give/ in/ clothes/ away/ they/ warm/ to/ people vacation/ since/ we/ haven’t/ last/ had/ a/ year printer/ under/ this/ guarantee/ is our/ a/ in/ makes/ volunteering/ difference/ community you/ have/ finished/ homework/ your/ yet? get/ it’s/ easy/ flu/ to/ F SPEAKING TOPIC 1: Talking about your favourite hobby What you often in your free time ? - I often play soccer./ I often listen to the music./ I often help my mother to clean the house Do you have a hobby ? - Yes ,I / No, I don’t Do you think it is necessary for everyone to have a hobby ? - Yes, I think it is useful for everyone to have a hobby Talk about your hobby: * Hello, My name is ………….… I have a lot of hobby such as reading book, playing soccer, learning English But my favorite hobby is reading books I enjoy reading a book when I have free time I started this hobby when I was seven years old My mother always gives me new books or she asks me to find the book I want I am happy when I read a story with a happy ending I like reading books because it can make me relaxed * I love taking photos I took the first photo at my father's thirty-eighth birthday party and started taking photos since then I think taking photos is a little difficult because I have to decide where and when to take nice photos I find taking photos meaningful and useful because it can help me keep memorable moments in pictures I hope I will become a professional photographer and see my pictures on calendars, in magazines or in books TOPIC 2: Give some health tips Do you like sports ? - Yes, I No, I don’t How long you them everyday ? - I often play soccer times a week Do you think the calories you use depend on your activities ? - Yes , I think the calories depends on my activities I need calories to the things I every day: walking, riding a bike and even sleeping Give some health tips * To be healthy, you should: - Do more exercises ( Tập thể dục nhiều ) - Eat more fruits and vegetables ( ăn nhiều trái rau ) - Wash your hands more ( Rửa tay nhiều ) - Watch less TV ( xem tivi) * To be healthy, you should: Brush your teeth twice a day, before going to bed and after getting up Gargle /ˈɡɑːɡl/ with salt water after eating Don't eat too many sweets Go to bed early in the evening (Before 11 o’clock) Do morning exercise regularly Eat less junk food Eat more vegetables and drink less soft drinks TOPIC 3: Talking about the volunteer work Do you like taking part in volunteer work ? - Yes , I No, I don’t Have you ever done volunteer work or community activities? - Yes, I have I am a member of Be a Buddy What did you ? ( Bạn làm ) - I helped street children.( Tôi giúp trẻ em đường phố ) Talking about the community service and volunteer work Our environment is getting polluted People are likely to suffer from many serious diseases such as lung cancer We can help protect the environment We could encourage our friends to clean up the streets where they are living We could ask people to recycle glass, cans and paper We could encourage people to travel by public transport TOPIC 4: Talking about a traditional art form in Viet Nam What kind of traditional are form in Viet Nam you know about ? Water puppet ( múa rối nước ), Cheo ( Chèo ), Tuong ( Tuồng) Do you like a traditional art from in Viet Nam ? - Yes ,I Why you like ? - Because it is a special and fantastic It is unique Vietnamese tradition Talk about a traditional art I often listen to music when I have free time I love pop music because it is pleasant and popular My favourite singer is My Tam because she is so beautiful and talented The Vietnamese musician I like most is Tran Tien He is very famous and he composes so many great songs I can play the cello and the violin quite well Music, especially pop music makes me feel relaxed and energetic TOPIC 5: Talking about the ways to make a kind of food/drink What is your favourite food or drink? - My favourite ……….is ……… (omelette / beef noodle soup / pancake / orange juice / green tea…) What are its ingredients? - They are ………………………………………………………………… How does it taste? – It is …………………………… (bitter, fragrant, tasty, sweet ….) Is it healthy? – Yes, I think so When you often eat / drink it? – I often have it …… (… times a week/ every Sunday….) Talk about your favourite food or drink: I would like to talk about how to cook tofu -in -tomato -saucse dish First, heat the cooking oil over high heat in a frying pan Second, add pieces of tofu and deep-fry until they are golden Third, remove the tofu and place on a plate Then, add chopped onions in the pan and fry for a few seconds Next, add chopped tomatoes and stir-fry for minute Then, add tablespoons of fish sauce and cook for minutes After that, add fried tofu and cook over a low heat for minutes Finally, add some chopped green onions and a half teaspoon of black pepper You can serve tofu in tomato sauce with some vegetables or rice  ... C well D sick 10 A soccer B badminton C beef D basketball 11 A common B favorite C unusual D popular 12 A like B love C enjoy D hate 13 A album B stamps C mountain D collector 14 A gardening... horse-riding 15 A newspaper B reporter C collector D gardener 16 A donate B rubbish C blood D money 17 A green B trees C collect D plant 18 A bank B environment C community D neighbourhood 19 A blood... They ( rehearse) ………………………………………a play at the moment 10 Why don’t we (relax)………………………………………? 11 Let’s (come) ………………………………………to Lan’s nouse 12 My father always (watch) ………………………………………TV in the