October, 2019
Test of English
Time allowed:
45minutes
Full name: …………………………………………………..
Class: 7A ------
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Points
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Teacher’s
comments
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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)
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1. A. donated
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B. needed
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C. painted
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D. coughed
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2. A. coughed
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B. laughed
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C. weighed
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D. placed
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3. A. lakes
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B. rivers
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C. dolls
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D. bottles
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4. A. camping
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B. recycle
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C. vacuum
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D.community
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5. A. fly
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B. face
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C. of
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D. off
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6. A. surf
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B. bird
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C. collect
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D. service
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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)
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7. A. confident
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B. calorie
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C. activity
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D. pottery
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8. A. volunteer
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B. healthy
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C. allery
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D. painting
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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)
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17. My dad enjoys ____________ his bike to
work. (ride)
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18. She ___________ out with her friends last
night. (go)
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19. I____________________in Thanh Hoa since
1993. (live)
20. They usually___________ a lot of beautiful
photos. (take)
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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
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?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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
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)
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1. A. donated
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B. needed
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C. painted
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D. coughed
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2. A. coughed
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B. laughed
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C. weighed
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D. placed
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3. A. lakes
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B. rivers
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C. dolls
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D. bottles
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4. A. camping
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B. recycle
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C. vacuum
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D.community
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5. A. fly
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B. face
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C. of
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D. off
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6. A. surf
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B. bird
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C. collect
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D. service
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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)
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7. A. confident
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B. calorie
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C.
activity
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D. pottery
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8. A. volunteer
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B. healthy
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C. allery
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D. painting
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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)
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17. My dad enjoys ____________ his bike to
work. (ride) riding
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18. She ___________ out with her friends last
night. (go) went
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19. I____________________in Thanh Hoa since
1993. (live) have lived /have been living
20. They usually___________ a lot of beautiful
photos. (take) take
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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
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
V. 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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Contents
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Recognising
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Understanding
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Applying
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Total
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Low
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High
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Phonetics
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4x
0.25
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4x
0.25
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2
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Language focus
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8x
0.25
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4x
0.25
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3.ms
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III. Read
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4x
0.5
m
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2ms
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IV. Write
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2x
0.5
m
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2x
0.5
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2
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V. Listen
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4x
0.25
m
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1.m
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Total
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4ms
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4.ms
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1
m
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1m
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10ms
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