Passive voice

1.    They have cancelled all the flights since yesterday

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2.    People advise us not to go out alone

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3.    The girl does not give me the money.

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4.    Nobody has told me the story.

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5.    People  have used oil for along time

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6.    The atmosphere protects the earth from harmful radiation from the sun

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7.    Some one is breaking into her house

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8.    Hundreds of people are visiting The Washington Monument now

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9.    Jim’s daughter is drawing that picture.

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10.        No one  empties the dustbins every Thursday.

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11.        She delivers milk at about six o’clock .

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12.        They probably send him back to Britain.

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13.        A doctor is examining the elephant.

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14.  The club has bought him since 2 years ago for a fee of  $20 000

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15.  They print the words to all the songs on the back of the cover

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16. Now people find this kind of bird in only a few remote places in Scotland.

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Homework (1.6.2021)

Choose the best answer

1. After he…………………..his English course, he went to England to continue his study

A. has finish                  B. had finished                 C. was finished          D. would finish

2. I………………much of you lately. We……………………..three months ago

A. haven’t seen- last meet                 B. didn’t see- met     

C. haven’t seen- have meet               D. didn’t see- have met

3.  The Chinese……………….spaghetti dishes for a long time before Marco Polo……………..back to Italy

A. made- brought                              B. have made- brought     

C. made- had brought                                 D. had been making- brought

4. When I arrived at the meeting the first speaker……………..speaking and the audience……………….

A. just finished- were clapping                   B. had just finished- had clapped

C. had just finished- were clapping   D. just finished- had clapped

5. He………………………..his job last month and then he………………out of work

A. lost- was                             B. was lost- had been             

C. has lost- was                      D. lost- has been

6. In the last hundred years, travelling…………………..much easier and more comfortable

A. become            B. has become                C. became                  D. will became

7. In the 19^th century, it………….two or three months to across North America by covered wagon

A. took       B. had taken                       C. had been taken                  D. was taking

8. In the past, the trip……………….very rough and often dangerous, but things……….a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years

A. was- have changed    B. is- change                          

C. had been- will change       D. has been- changed

9. She…………….Hanoi last year

A. went       B. go                                      C. goes                                   D. is going

10. Now you ………………from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours

A. are flying                   B. would fly                           C. will fly                      D. can fly

11. When Carol………………..last night, I…………….my favorite show on television

A. was calling- watched           B. called- have watched        

C. called- was watching           D. had called- watched

12. Right now, Jim……………..the newspaper and Kathy……………dinner

A. reads- has cooked               B. is reading- is cooking

C. has read- was cooking                  D. read- will be cooking

13. Last night at this time, they…………………………..the same thing. She……………..and he…………the newspaper

A. are doing- is cooking- is reading   B. were doing- was cooking- was reading

C. was doing- has cooked- is reading         D. had done- was cooking- read

14. Sam…………..to change a light bulb when he…………….and…………………….

A. was trying-slipped- fell                B. tried- was slipping- falling

C. had been trying- slipped- was falling     D. has tried- slips- falls

15. Every day I ______up at 6 o’clock, ____breakfast at seven o’clock and_____for work at 8 o’clock

A. get- eat- leave            B. have got- eating- leaving         

C. got- ate- left             D. will get- have eaten- left

16. I_____ for this company for more then thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I_____next year

A. am working- will retire       B. am going to work- am retiring

C. work- am going to retire     D. have been working- retire

17. My mother is the first……………..up and the last………………….to bed

A. getting- going

B. to get- going                      

C. getting- to go                     

D. to get- to go

18. The team……………..a single match so far this season

A. doesn’t win

B. didn’t win

C. hasn’t won                         

D. hadn’t won

19. By the time you receive this letter, I …………….for the USA

A. have left

B. will leave

C. will have left                     

D. am leaving

20. Up to now, the manager ………………..a lot of information about his secretary.

A. learned

B. has learned                        

C. had learned                       

D. learns

21. Where is Mary? _ She ……………her homework in her room.

A. is performing

B. is making                           

C. is doing                              

D. is learning

22. While I ……………….along the road, I saw a friend of mine.

A. was cycling

B. have cycled                       

C. cycled                               

D. am cycling

23. By the time I . . . . . . . . . . this report, I will give you a ring.

A. type

B. will type                            

C. have typed                         

D. will have typed

24. While my mother ________ a film on TV, my father was cooking dinner. It was March 8^th yesterday.

A. watched                      

B. was watching                    

C. had watched                      

D. watches

25. The plane from Dallas ________ two hours late, so I missed my connecting flight from Frankfurt to London.

A. took on                      

B. took in                               

C. took over                           

D. took off

26. When we came, a party _________ in the hall.

A. is being held

B. had being held                   

C. will be held                        

D. was being held

27. He ………….. in the same house since 1975.

A. has lived

B. is living                                

C. lived                                 

D. had lived

28. When I came to visit her last night, she ________ a bath.

A. is having                      

B. was having                        

C. has                                     

D. had

29.When we arrived at the restaurant, the others __________ .

A. left                               

B. have left                            

C. had left                              

D. are leaving

30. I learned that the college ________ in 1900

A. found                             

B. was founded                   

C. founded                  

D. had been founded

31. If I ________ 10 years younger, I _________ the job.

A. am/ will take                

B. were/ would take               

C. would be/ took        

D. had been / would take

32. By the time he _____________ to the meeting, it had begun for 15 minutes.

A. had gone                     

B. has gone                            

C. went                        

D. was going

33. He began to feel ill while ___________________.

A. he is doing the exam     

B. he did the exam     

C. he would do the exam     

D. he was doing the exam.

34. Since 1980, scientists the world over _____ a lot of things to fight against AIDS.

A. have done            

B. are doing                          

C. did                                     

D. had done

35. Now my sister _____ a bicycle of her own.

A. is having

B. are having                          

C. has                                     

D. had

36. Last week, my professor promised that he _____

A. would come

B. will come                           

C. comes                                

D. coming

37. My girl friend arrived after I _____ for her about half an hour.

A. was waiting

B. had been waiting               

C. have been waiting             

D. have waited 

38. I _____ in Quang Ngai before I moved to Binh Thuan.

A. have been living

B. have lived                          

C. had lived                           

D. had been living

39. While I ____________ T.V last night, a mouse ran across the floor.

A. watch            

B. watched                             

C. am watching                      

D. was watching

40. While they were ________tables, he was _________ the radio.

A. arranging – listening to

B. arranging – hearing

C. laying -listening to             

D. making- hearing

Choose the underlined part among A, B,C or D that needs correcting.

1.When I walk past the park, I saw some children play football.

                        A                                B                 C       D    

2. After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.

                              A                      B                       C            D

3. What did you do at 9 o’clock last night? I phoned you but nobody answered.

                           A                              B                  C                      D              

4. When I arrived at the station, the train has already left.

             A         B       C                                           D           

5. Ann and Susan have known each other during they were at school.

                                        A                  B            C               D          

6. She has disappeared three days ago, and they are still looking for her now.

                    A                                             B               C                       D

7. After Mrs. Wang had returned to her house from work, she was cooking dinner

                                                   A             B                    C                          D

8.  It’s the first time I saw this film

           A                    B        C        D

9. After he graduates from university, he joined the army.

         A                 B         C                                        D

10. Up to now, there had been no woman being chosen the US president.

             A                           B        C                      D

Comparison

Find and correct the mistake

1.  Mary looks more prettier than she used to be.

                  A             B          C               D

2.  Jim has failed the examination. He is the baddest in our class.

                  A                    B                            C               D

3.  Minh can play table tennis better more than I can.

                     A                          B          C           D

4.  Your computer works faster than my.

                A                B    C              D

5.  This car is more economical as that one.

                    A                  B         C          D

6.  Peasants lead a more miserable life than city dwellers are.

                       A                B                     C                            D

7.  Not everyone has realized that the most largest organ of the human body is the skin.

8.  All the athletes are trying to run as fastly as  they can.

                                 A              B             C             D

9.  Rice is most important in Vietnam.

              A   B         C         D

10.   The weather is more hot as it was yesterday.

                          A         B      C      D

 Rewrite these sentences

1.     The South is weathier and flatter than the North.

à  The North is...........................

à The North isn't....................................................

2.     Jane cooks better than her sister.

             à Jane's sister..................................................

3.     Tom is the best football player in this team

è Nobody in this team............................................................................

4.     Jack is youger than he looks.

Jack isn't..............................................................................................

Đề thi tiếng Anh giữa học kì 2 lớp 7 - Đề số 4

A. PHONETICS

Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest. (1.0pt)

B. GRAMMAR – VOCABULARY – LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS

I. Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in each sentence. (2.5pts)

1. Her elder brother filled in his medical ___________.

A. book B. paper C. table D. form

2. She’s having a ___________, so she’s going to the dentist tomorrow.

A. headache B. backache C. toothache D. stomachache

3. Was Thuy___________ when she went to the doctor?

A. worry B. scared C. wrong D. cried

4. You don’t look very well. What’s the ___________ with you, Ngoc?

A. matter B. ill C. toothache D. wrong

5. What is your father’s ___________? - He is one meter 70 centimeters.

A. tall B. high C. height D. length

6. I ____________ my bike every week.

A. brush B. wash C. comb D. swim

7. My uncle doesn’t like pork and beef. – ___________ does my aunt.

A. Either B. Neither C. Too D. So

8. I ___________ some beaufiful places when I was in Nha Trang.

A. went B. see C. visit D. visited

9. What_______________!

A. a nice clothes B. delicious breads

C. a kind person D. a beautiful weather

10. How _________ is Dung? – She’s 40 kilos.

A. heavy B. weight C. tall D. high

II. Match each sentence in column A with its suitable answer in B (1.5pts)

C. READING

Read the passage, then answer the questions below (2.5pts)

Last summer, my friends and I went to the countryside by bike for our vacation. There was too much traffic on the road so we had to move very slowly. It took us about two hours to get out of the town. After some times, we came to a hill. It was green and beautiful. We thought it was a good place for a picnic, so we stopped and took the food, fruit and drink out of the bikes. We sat down and started to eat. Suddenly it began to rain. We had to run to find a place to have our meal. After the rain, we rode back home. What a sad trip!

Questions:

1. When did his friends and him go to the countryside?

2. Did they go very fast or slowly?

3. How long did it take them to get out of the town?

4. What did they think about the hill when they came to it?

5. Did they have a happy trip?

D.WRITING

Use the words or phrases given below to complete a passage about the common cold. An example (0) is done for you. (2.5pts)

0. Everybody / know / symptoms of the common cold: a runny nose, a slight fever, coughing and sneezing.

=> Everybody knows the symptoms of the common cold: a runny nose, a slight fever, coughing and sneezing.

1. It / very unpleasant / but nobody / know a cure.

2. At the drugstore / there / usually shelves with cold “cures”.

3. These medicines / not / cure a cold / but / do relieve / symptoms.

4. Whatever / you do / your cold /last /a few days and then disappear.

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Đề thi giữa học kì 2 lớp 7 môn Anh - Đề số 5

A. Language focus

I. Pronunciation (1pt)

1.Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently.

II. Choose the word that has stress pattern differently from the others.

III. Choose the best answer to complete these sentences (2pts)

1. I used to ……… on foot when I was in primary school.

A. go

B. to go

C. going

D. went

2. That film was so…….. ….

A. bored

B. to bore

C. boring

D. boringly

3. ……….. his age, he performs excellently.

A. Although

B. However

C. In spite of

D. But

4. ………….. the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to the end..

A. Although

B. However

C. In spite of

D. Despite

5. Mr Bean is a ……………

A. comedy

B. horror

C. animation

D. sci-fi

6. ……is it from your house to school?

A. How far

B. How often

C. How long

D. How

7. Lan enjoys ……………part in Mid – Fall festival.

A. take

B. taking

C. took

D. taken

8. The Christmas season is also called the …… season.

A. festival

B. festive

C.festivals

D. festives

III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (2pts)

1. He used to (watch) horror film last year.

2. You (do) your homework yet?

3. They (plant) some trees last week.

4. What about (donate) blood? - OK.

Reading : Read the passage then answer the questions. (2pts)

People of ethnic minorities in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua festival every March. It is held to thank the Rice God for the crop, and to pray for better crops in the future. Families also worship their ancestors and parents on this occasion. Villagers voluntarily contribute money and other things to celebrate the festival.

In this festival monks are invited to preach. People play drums, sing songs and dance. They also drink rice wine through a long thin bamboo tube. There are some other activities such as cultural shows, buffalo races, and traditional games. The festive atmosphere is felt around all the villages.

1. When is Hoi Mua celebrated?

2. Is it held to thank the Rice God for the crop and to pray for better crops in the future?

3. What do people do in this festival?

4. How about the festive atmosphere?

C.Writing: Rewrite the sentences beginning with the words provided (2pts)

1. He often played football last year.

-> He used ……………………

2. The distance from my hometown to Hanoi is about 50 kilometres..

-> It is about…………

3. She watched a horror film last night.

-> A horror film ………………………………………

4. The festival took place in a remote area. However, a lot of people attended it.

-> Although ………