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ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP GIỮA HK2 AV7
1. Choose the word in which underline part is pronounce differently.
1. A. flight
B. tricycle
C. sign
D. vehicle
2. A. date
B. safety
C. traffic
D. station
3. A. system
B. cyclist
C. crying
D. style
4. A. survey
B. honey
C. obey
D. grey
5. A. weight
B. sleigh
C. eighty
D. height
2. Choose the correct option for each gap in each of the sentences.
1. “How did she get here?” – “_______”
A. She came by train.
B. She came here last night.
C. The train was crowded. D. Is it far from here?
2. My mum ______ the bus to work every morning, by my dad drives.
A. catches
B. goes
C. does
D. runs
3. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people ______ the rules.
A. remember B. obey
C. go after
D. take care of
4. You should look right and left when you go ______ the road.
A. along
B. up
C. down
D. across
5. Hurry up, or we will ______ the last bus.
A. lose
B. avoid
C. miss
D. drop
6. She’s always tired. She ______ go to bed late every night.
A. wouldn’t
B. shouldn’t
C. mightn’t
D. couldn’t
7. The public ______ in this city is quite good, and it’s not expensive.
A. journey
B. travel
C. vehicle
D. transport
8. ______ is not very far from here to the harbor.
A. There
B, This
C. It
D. That
3. Make questions for the underlined part in the following sentences.
1. Most of my classmate go to school by bicycle.
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2. It is about three kilometers from my home to the nearest town.
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3. It is about 170 km from HCM city to Can Tho city.
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4. There are often traffic jams in the city center during rush hour.
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5. Trung usually rides his motorbike very carefully.
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4. Complete each sentences with should / shouldn’t and a verb from the box.
call
ask
do
finish
ride
drive
1. He ________________ his bike so fast. It’s dangerous.
2. It’s a long way to the station. You ________________ a taxi.
3. I think the world ________________ more to stop the spread of the disease.
4. You ________________ the teacher to help you if you don’t understand the lesson.
5. People ________________ fast in the town center.
6. You ________________ this project completely before you start the next one.
5. Fill in each blank with a word to complete the sentences.
1. At some station you can buy a train ________________ from the machine.
2. There was a(n) ________________ here this morning. The traffic was congested for an
hour.
3. Try to start your journey early to avoid morning ________________.
4. A ________________ crossing is a type of pedestrian crossing.
5. The camel is the most common ________________ of transport in the desert in some
countries.
6. There is a 3km traffic ________________ on the road approaching the town.
6. Read the following passage and decide whether the statements are true or false.
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1. According to the survey, young and inexperienced drivers are the most likely to have
an accident.
_____
2. Generally, older men are likely to drive fast cars with big engines.
_____
3. Passengers have an effect on the drivers.
_____
4. When men have their wives or girlfriends in the car, they drive worse. _____
5. When children in the car, mothers drive more slowly and safely.
_____
7. Read the test and decide which answer A, B, C, D best fills each gap.
When you are in Hong Kong, you can go about by taxi, by tram, by bus, or (1)_____
underground. I prefer the underground (2)_____ it is fast, easy, cheap. There are (3)_____
trams and buses in Hong Kong, and one cannot drive on the road (4)_____ and without
stopping many times. The underground is therefore usually quicker (5)_____ taxis or
buses. If you do not know Hong Kong very well, it is very difficult (6)_____ the bus you
want. You can take taxi, but it is (7)_____ expensive than the underground or a bus. At the
underground you can find good maps that tell you the station names and show you (8)_____
to get them, so that is easy to find you way.
1.
A. in
B. by
C. on
D. with
2.
A. because
B. when
C. so
D. but
3.
A. some
B. a lot
C. many
D. few
4.
A. quick
B. quicker
C. quickly
D. quickest
5.
A. as
B. than
C. so
D. like
6.
A. finding
B. to find
C. found
D. to finding
7.
A. more
B. much
C. as
D. too
8.
A. who
B. when
C. what
D. how
8. Read the passage and put a suitable word or phrase from the box in each of the
gaps.
vehicles
important
healthier
to work
move around
means of travel
Public transport is vey important in big cities. It allows a lot of people to (1)__________
easily. The term “public transport” covers many different types of (2)__________, but
most commonly refers to buses and trains.
Good transport has lots of benefits for people, business, and the environment. For example,
good transport can help people go (3)__________ every day. It can also reduce the time
people go to work and the cost of living. Public transport is especially (4)__________ for
people with low income. Public transport also help us keep our community greener and
(5)__________. It can improve our health and reduce healthcare costs. By providing an
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alternative (6)__________, public transport also has an important role in reducing carbon
emission.
9. Write full sentences, using the words and phrases given.
1. – How / your close friend / go / school / ?
- She / cycle
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2. Traffic jams / a problem / big city / Viet Nam
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3. If you / not careful / fall off / your bicycle
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4. Before / every meal / should wash / our hands / carefully
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5. It / about 300 km / HCM city / Phu Quoc island
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10. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the word
given for each.
1. A train leaves for Da Nang at 5 o’clock every morning. (THERE)
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2. Is it possible to travel to Sa Pa by air? (CAN)
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3. Our teacher is always a careful driver. (DRIVES)
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4. The distance from Ha Noi to Hue city is about 540 km. (IT)
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5. Road users should obey traffic rules strictly. (OBEYED)
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11. Choose the correct word to complete each of the following sentences.
1. Tom doesn’t like watching (frightening / entertaining) films. He always has bad dreams.
2. The film is so (awful / moving) that she cried at the end.
3. I can’t stand war films. They’re too (amazing / violent).
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4. She laughed all the way through the film. It was so (funny / confusing).
5. Many children don’t usually like documentaries because they think documentaries are
often (boring / gripping)
6. If you like (scary / dull) films about ghosts, monsters and crazy killers, you are a fan of
horror films.
12. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.
1. Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz ________ in the film Vanilla Sky.
A. direct
B. star
C. make
2. The film begins with a terrible disaster, but it has a happy ________.
A. ending
B. acting
C. setting
3. The film received positive ________. Most critics say it’s a must-see.
A. reviews
B. reports
C. summaries
4. Most people say the film is a must-see – the acting is excellent and the ________ is
gripping.
A. character
B. style
C. plot
5. Jean Dujardin won the best ________ award in 2011 fro the film The Artist.
A. actor
B. character
C. writer
6. Tom Cruise play the leading ________ in the film Mission Impossible.
A. performance
B. part
C. action
7. – “Do you like the film?”
- “______”
A. No, it’s too frightening for me.
B. Sure. What film shall we see?
C. Who stars in it?
8. The film broke box office records and became a ________.
A. thriller
B. master
C. blockbuster
13. Complete the sentences suing although / though or however.
1. It was cold and wet ___________, he put on his swimsuit and went to the swimming
pool.
2. ___________ ha has problems wit his health, he is an active actor.
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3. ___________ she was an amateur actress, she was chosen for the leading part in the
film.
4. Her father gave her a lot of good advice. ___________, she didn’t follow it.
5. ___________ I had a lot of studying to do, I went to the cinema.
14. Read the text. Fill in the gaps with although / though or however.
(1)____________ Mai had lots of homework to do, she agreed to go shopping with her
friend Mark. Mark loves to buy jeans and T-shirts. (2)____________, Mai prefers to buy
sportswear. (3)____________ it rained, they set off on Sunday morning for the town center.
Mark, as always, had more cash the Mai. (4)____________, Mai was better at buying
things at a lower price. They were hungry and had lunch at the local burger bar.
(5)____________ they had spent nearly all their money, there were still a few shop that
Mark wanted to visit. (6)____________ they had aching feet, Mai and Mark ended up
spending a few more hours shopping.
15. Match A with B to make suitable conversations.
Answer:
1 -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
16. Complete the conversation with the sentences (A – E) in the box.
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A:
(1)______ How about seeing it tomorrow?
B:
I’d love to, but I’m having a party at my uncle’s house.
A:
(2)______ I really want to see it.
B:
That would be great. I’ll be free at 4 p.m.
A:
That’s OK. (3)______
B: I can be there at 4:30.
A:
OK. Don’t be late. (4)______
B:
That’s fine. (5)______
17. Read the passage and answer the following questions.
1. What kind of film is The Theory of Everything?
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2. Who stars in it?
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3. What is it about?
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4. What book was it adapted from?
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5. What do people say about the film?
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18. Rewrite the sentence using however.
1. Although the film didn’t receive good reviews from critics, many people went to see it.
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2. Although the story is silly, many people enjoy the film.
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3. Although they spent millions of dollars on making the film, it wasn’t successful as
expected.
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4. Although Jaws is one of Spielberge’s first films, it is one of his best.
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5. Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it.
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19. Choose the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1.
A. driver
B. distance
C. traffic
D. repeat
2.
A. travel
B. sentence
C. obey
D. safety
3.
A. grammar
B. describe
C. accept
D. suggest
4.
A. believe
B. pretty
C. decide
D. complete
5.
A. confuse
B. socking
C. useful
D. boring
20. Choose the correct answer A or B.
1. On new year’s Eve, we go to Hoan Kiem Lake to watch the fireworks ______.
A. exhibition
B. display
2. Look at the dancers. They are performing a Dutch ______.
A. folk dance
B. folk song
3. On ______, children wear costumes and go trick or treating.
A. Easter
B. Halloween
4. Did he get the Best Actor Award at the ______ last year?
A. Cannes Film Festival
B. Christmas
5. She wore a beautiful ______ in the school day.
A. clothes
B. costume
21. Find the mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1. Can you watch folk music performances at the Russian Winter Festival last year?
A
B
C
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2. Did they went to the Tulip Festival with their family?
A
B
C
3. Do she carve pumpkins every year at Halloween?
A B C
4. Will he asks his brother to go to the cinema with him?
A B C
5. Are they perform an Indian folk dance on the stage?
A B C
22. Change the following sentences into yes / no questions.
1. Last year their family went to Da Nang to enjoy the International Fireworks Festival.
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2. They will go to the music festival next week.
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3. We can design some posters to sell food at the Mid-Autumn Festival.
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4. My mother usually cooks special food at Tet.
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5. People should behave well on the first day of the new year.
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6. He is singing a song about the beauty of his country.
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23. Choose the correct answer A or B.
1. How was the film festival last week?
A. It was disappointing.
B. I went to the cinema last week.
2. Do you like this performance?
A. I’m fine thank you.
B. No. It’s awful.
3. When do Americans celebrate Halloween?
A. I don’t like it.
B. On October 31
st
.
4. Did he wear a clown costume on Halloween last year?
A. Yes, he did.
B. Yes, he does.
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5. Can you tell me what Vietnamese do just before Tet?
A. Yes, I do.
B. We clean our houses and make special food.
24. Rearrange the sentences to make a complete conversation.
______
Is it the festival where people throw tomatoes at one another?
__(1)__
What are you doing, Mai?
______
Yes, it is.
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I went to it about two years ago.
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Really? What was it like?
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I hope I can see it someday.
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It was exciting. We threw tomatoes for about an hour.
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Did you wear googles to protect your eyes?
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I’m searching for some information about La Tomatina.
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Yes, I did. Everyone wore googles.
25. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to fill in each blank.
The Edinburg Festival is the biggest arts festival in the world. (1)____ August, thousands
of people come to the city to join the festival. It (2)____ for three weeks and has a lot of
activities. People enjoy music and dance performances in the streets (3)____ early morning
until late at night. They also see artists painting pictures in the streets. One of (4)____ most
interesting parts of the festival is “Fringe”. Here people enjoy comedy shows by students
in small halls and cafés. At this festival, tourists also have a chance to (5)____ new films,
plays and listen to famous musicians playing great music. Although it is the world’s largest
arts festival, its tickets (6)____ quite cheap. This is one of the reasons why it attracts so
many people every year.
1.
A. On
B. At
C. Every
2.
A. goes
B. lasts
C. ends
3.
A. in
B. from
C. between
4.
A. the
B. a
C. much
5.
A. learn
B. join
C. see
6.
A. are
B. be
C. will
26. Fill in each blank with a suitable word.
Hanukka is the Jewish Festival of Lights. It lasts (1)_________ eight days. People usually
celebrate it (2)_________ November or December. People light candles at this festival.
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They light one (3)_________ every evening. To celebrate the festival, people make special
pancakes. They make the (4)_________ with potatoes, onions, eggs, flour and oil. Jam
doughnuts (5)_________ also very popular. People (6)_________ their family and friends
presents and money at Hanukkah. Adults give (7)_________ chocolate coins. People also
give cards (8)_________ others.
27. Make sentences, using the words and phrases given. You can change the words and
phrases or add necessary words.
1. Easter / important / Christian / festival / and / holiday.
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2. People / celebrate / around / world / between / 22
nd
March / 25
th
April.
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3. People / give / chocolate eggs / friends / and / family.
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4. They / also / organize / egg hunt / children.
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5. People / go / church / and / have / special / family meal.
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6. Each year / shop / sell / million / of chocolate / Easter bunnies.
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28. Choose the word in which underlined part is pronounced differently.
1.
A. are
B. square
C. care
D. share
2.
A. obey
B. survey
C. key
D. grey
3.
A. fear
B. clear
C. hear
D. pear
4.
A. line
B. motorbike
C. discipline
D. fine
5.
A. station
B. pavement
C. able
D. ankle
26. Find the word with a different stress pattern from the others.
1.
A. busy
B. noisy
C. polite
D. happy
2.
A. balloon
B. station
C. corner
D. motor
3.
A. pavement
B. traffic
C. helmet
D. success
4.
A. cycle
B. travel
C. enter
D. enjoy
5.
A. parade
B. zebra
C. careful
D. costume
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27. Choose the correct option A, B, C or D.
1. You _____ drive carefully. The street is very crowded now.
A. should
B. shouldn’t
C. would
2. _____ down on your way to school?
A. Do your bike ever break
B. Does your bike ever break
C. Does your bike ever breaks
3. _____ it rained, they went to Hoan Kiem Lake to watch the fireworks display.
A. However
B. If
C. Although
4. You must _____ a helmet when you ride a motorbike.
A. take
B. wear
C. put
5. You shouldn’t allow your kids to watch war films. They are really too _____ for children.
A. violent
B. confusing
C. dull
6. The group is _____ some traditional Vietnamese dances.
A. displaying
B. playing
C. performing
7. The ao dai, for both women and men, is the most popular traditional _____ of Viet Nam.
A. costume
B. cloth
C. wear
8. The road is very busy during _____ hour.
A. rushed
B. rushing
C. rush
9. They decide to _____ a feast to celebrate the victory.
A. take
B. have
C. make
10. The film received a lot of positive _____.
A. interviews
B. opinions
C. reviews
28. Find one mistake in each of the following sentences and correct it.
1. We shouldn’t to go swimming right after eating because it is not good for our stomach.
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2. However the Tinatic is a very sad film, many people really love it.
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3. Do they held the festival in HCM city every year?
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4. People think that the film’s plot is really interested.
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5. It took him 20 minutes travelling to the airport.
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29. Rearrange the sentences to make a complete conversation.
______ Let’s see the romantic comedy Crazy Coconut at the Town Cinema instead.
______ It was boring so many people left the cinema early. It’s a big disappointment.
______ Julia Roberts and Brad Pit.
______ But I saw it last week.
______ It shows at 6:45 p.m and 8:30 p.m
__(1)__ How about going to the cinema tonight, Nick?
______ The Train to Our Land is on at the Center Cinema.
______ Let’s catch the 8:30. But how can we get to the Town Cinema?
______ Really? How was it?
______ It’s about a female professor and a male film star. They have to live together.
______ Who stars in it?
______ Julia Roberts and Brad Pit are great. What’s it about?
______ That’s a great idea! What shall we see?
______ Sound good. Let’s see it. What time does it start?
30. Read the text and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.
The French call Shorve Tueday Mardi Gras, which means Fat Tuesday, (1)_____ it was
the last night for them to eat meat and fatty food before the festival of Lent started. To do
this, they made crepes – thin pancakes. Today they still celebrate Mardi Gras by eating
crepes.
In Italy, (2)_____ day is called Carnevale, which means goodbye to meat and gives us the
word Carnival. People (3)_____ fritters (special fried pastries), and in Napel they have a
pasta dis called Grande Lasagne di Carnevale.
In New Orleans, USA, the whole carnival season is called Mardi Gras, because it ends
(4)_____ Shrove Tuesday – but it starts on 6 January! There are fancy-dress parties, street
parades and food. (5)_____, everyone eats King Cakes, which are round cakes covered in
purple, green and gold sugar.
1.
A. because
B. but
C. though
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2.
A. that
B. this
C. a
3.
A. drink
B. use
C. eat
4.
A. at
B. on
C. in
5.
A. tradition
B. traditional
C. traditionally
31. Read the text and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.
1. Learning when rush hour takes place can help you _____?
A. avoid travelling during it
B. choose the shortest route
C. know about interruptions
2. If you travel to the same destination every day, it is necessary to _____.
A. learn to take different routes
B. use only public transportation
C. wait until there are no accidents
3. Public transportation may _____.
A. be slower than taking your car
B. reduce the number of traffic jams
C. cost more than using individual vehicles
4. The word “it” in the text refers to _____.
A. money
B. traffic
C. public transport
5. Which of the following is Not true according to the text?
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A. You can always avoid travelling during rush hour.
B. Public transport may help reduce air pollution.
C. You never know when an accident may delay you.
32. Rewrite the sentences, using the words given.
1. The distance fro Vinh city to Ha Tinh city is about 50 km. (IT)
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2. She is so young, but she always gives an excellent performance. (ALTHOUGH)
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3. His performance as King Lear was very disappointing. (DISAPPOINTMENT)
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4. What is the distance between HCM city and Phu Quoc island? (FAR)
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5. I spend 30 minutes travelling to school by bicycle every morning. (TAKES)
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