ÔN TẬP GIỮA KỲ 1

TRẮC NGHIỆM
I. LANGAUGE
Choose the best answers to complete the sentences.
Question 1. It's important to preserve a country's
national ___________through its culture.
A. speciality B. identity C. cuisine D. popularity
Question 2. He _________himself to helping the needy in his
neighbourhood.
A. admired B. devoted C. diagnosed D. attended
Question 3: When moving houses, people often use boxes to pack their
belongings.
A. cardboard B. plastic C. wooden D. metal
Question 4: Schools can organize events where students school grounds
and learn about recycling.
A. clean up B. search for C. prepare for D.
use up
Question 5: Organic materials such as __________ can be turned into
nutrient-rich compost for gardening.
A. plastic bottles B. fruit peel C. metal cans D. glass jars
Question 6: Using a to store leftovers helps reduce food waste.
A. bag B. container C. microwave D. oven
Question 7: Items like glass and metal should not be thrown into the
because they do not break down
easily.
A. pond B. compost C. landfill D. layer
Question 8. We may suffer from when we experience an unfamiliar culture
for the first time.
A. lifestyle B. bamboo dancing C. tug of war D. culture shock
Question 9. He didn’t get married and _______ a child from the orphanage.
A. adopted B. adapted C. advertised D. admitted
Question 10. Plastic bags_________very slowly, which poses a threat to the
ecosystem.
A. release B. reuse C. decompose D. recycle
Question 11. This restaurant boasts a wide range of traditional
Vietnamese_________ .
A. cuisines B. trends C. mysteries D. origins
Question 12. Recyclable products should not be ended up in
open__________sites.
A. landfill B. leftover C. resource D. footprint
Question 13. One of her _______ achievements is the discovery of radium
and polonium.
A. impress B. impressive C. impression D. impressively
Question 14. She bought _____________ apple from the market NB
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
Question 15. People in ______United States, ______ United Kingdom and
______ Singapore speak English.
A. the/the/ Ø B. Ø (no article)/the/the C. an/the/the D.the/the/ a
Question 16. It’s not a good idea to walk around at night in
London.
A. Ø (no article) B. an C. a D. the
Question 17. I think Tet is most fascinating festival in Vietnam.
A. the B. Ø (no article) C. an D. a
Question 18. What _ festivals do Vietnamese people celebrate?
A. a B. an C. Ø (no article) D. the
Question 19. Pho is must-try dish when you travel to Vietnam.
A. an B. the C. Ø (no article) D. a
Question 20.______ population of Finland is relatively small compared to
that in Singapore.
5. ______ biggest megacity is still Tokyo with ______ population of
38,140,000.
Question 21. Many celebrities adopt a green lifestyle, helps the environment
a lot.
A. that B. what C. whose D. which
Question 22. Protecting the environment is crucial for a more ______future.
A. sustainable B. reusable C. single-use D. recyclable
Question 23. We can use leftovers to make simple to enrich the soil.
A. waste B. container C. compost D. layer
Question 24. Leaving the tap running while washing the dishes is purely a of
clean water.
 A. awareness B. waste C. pile D. Packaging
Question 25. He didn’t get married and _______ a child from the orphanage.
NB
A. adopted B. adapted C. advertised D. admitted
Question 26. We can _______ glass jars for storing cookies, jam, or nuts.
A. reduce B. reuse C. recycle D. waste
Question 27. The ao dai, the traditional long dress for women, has become a
symbol of Vietnamese ________ and culture.
A. people B. identity C. location D. voice
Question 28. The of that ancient custom still remains a mystery to local
people.
A. origin B. confusion C. lifestyle D.
identity
Question 29. Cycling has been gaining in_______ in many parts of Vietnam.
A. popular B. popularise C. popularly D.
popularity
Question 30. Many students experience culture shock when they go to study
in ______ US.
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
Question 31. Mike ________ an email when he received a text message from
his boss.
A. typed B. was typing C. has typed D. had typed
Question 32: We ________ TV when it started to rain.
A. are watching B. have watched C. had watched D. were watching
Question 33. Vo Thi Sau ________ attacks against French colonial forces,
becoming a symbol of resistance and courage in Vietnam's struggle for
independence.
A. carried out B. got over C. came across D. went on
Question 34:. Parents who are too busy with their work find it hard to with
their children.
A. adopt B. devote C. bond D. investigate
Question 35: What ____ to you on Sunday night?
A. happen B. happened C. was happening D. would happen
Question 36: His _______________-parents passed away in a tragic
accident.
A. biological B. ambitious C. cutting-edge D. creative
Question 37. At the age of 30, she was _-with a rare form of breast cancer.
A. dedicated B. admired C. volunteered D. diagnosed
Question 38. My brother ____ at the road when he ____ into a hole.
A. wasn't looking - was falling B. didn't look - has fallen
C. wasn't looking – fell D. won't look - fall
Question 39. When we leisurely along the beach, a man approached us.
A. are strolling B. were strolling C. stroll D. have strolled
Question 40. They were taking selfies while the tour guide__ the itinerary.
A. explains B. is explaining C. has explained D. was explaining
Question 41. I was reading an online article about General Vo Nguyen Giap
when my friend .
A. calls B. is calling C. has called D. called
Question 42. We a documentary about war heroes at 8.30 P.M. last Friday.
A. watched B. have watched C. were watching D. are watching
Question 43: They............hiking in spite of the bad weather.
A. turned down B. looked after C. went on D. took off
Question 44. I _______ about him when suddenly he came in.
A. talk B. talked C. am talking D. was talking
Question 45. They________ extensive research on the environmental
effects of using fake Christmas trees.
A. turned off B. carried out C. look after D. applied for
Question 46. It's very cold in here. Do you mind if I turn _________ the
heating?
A. down B. away C. off D. on
Question 47. Walt Disney ___away at the age of 65 because of cancer.
A. passed B. dropped C. diagnosed D. went
Question 48. I explained...............everybody what they had to.
A. down B. with C. to D. on
Question 49.. I don’t want to talk ........ what happened last night. Let’s forget
it.
A. down B. about C. off D. on
Question 50: Make sure to rinse all glass jars before placing them in the
recycling bin.
 A. in B. with C. out D. to
Question 51: To a sustainable solution, we need to evaluate the
environmental impact of our choices.
A. work out B. look up C. refer to D. base on Question
52: Many people look eco-friendly alternatives to everyday products
to reduce their carbon footprint.
A. after B. to C. up D. for
Question 53: It's important to learn the different ways we can conserve
energy at home.
A. up B. with C. about D. of
Question 54: Instead of old clothes, consider donating them to charity or
repurposing them.
A. taking away B. getting away C. throwing away
D. going away
Question 55: We need to agree _____________ a comprehensive plan to
tackle climate change effectively.
A. with B. on C. for D. at
Question 56: We must prepare the upcoming environmental conference
by gathering all relevant data and research.
A. up B. down C. for D. with
Question 57: It's essential to wait the right moment to plant trees to
ensure they grow healthily.
A. up B. down C. for D. with Question 58: Many
communities rely clean energy sources to reduce their carbon
emissions.
A. on B. at C. for D. with
Question 59: Let me explain you how composting can significantly reduce
household waste.
A. for B. to C. with D. on
Question 60: To a successful recycling program, we need everyone's
participation.
A. carry out B. work out C. apply for D. wait for
Question 61: Remember to ________ the lights when you leave the room to
save energy.
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn up D. turn down
Question 62: You can look _______information on
 sustainable living practices online to get started.
A. for B. after C. with D. up
Question 63: She began growing her own vegetables, provided fresh
and organic produce.
A. who B. that C. which D. whose
TỰ LUẬN:
I. READING:
Exercise 1. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful
exchange or text in each of the following questions.
Question 1.
A. Nam: Hi, Mark! Long time no see. You look so good!
B. Nam: Yes, I have. I exercise every morning and eat more healthy food.
C. Mark: Hi, Nam! Thanks. You look so fit, too. Have you worked out a lot
lately?
Your answer: .....ACB
Question 2.
A. Ms. Brown: Of course
B. Ms. Trang: Good afternoon, Ms. Brown! I’m Trang, Marketing Manager
of VietNutri. It’s a pleasure to meet you.
C.Ms.Trang: Shall we get down to business?
D.Ms. Brown: I’ve heard a lot about you. It’s a pleasure to meet you, too.
Your answer: ....................................
Question 3
A. Patrick: That’s alright. Shall we meet another day?
B. Lan: It’s been great talking to you, but I’ve got to get back to work.
C. Lan: Sure! How about a coffee this weekend?
Question 4
A. Interviewer: Nice to see you here today! Can you tell us a little about
yourself?
C. Candidate: Yes. I’m Hai Anh, a fresh graduate from Banking University,
Ho Chi Minh City. My major is Auditing.
B. Interviewer: How would you describe yourself?
Question 5
A. Linh: Long time no see! How are you doing?
B. A. Lana: Oh, long time no see, Linh!
C. Lana: I’m good. How about you?
Question 6
A.Trinh: I’m sorry to hear that. I hope he will get well soon.
B.Trinh: How is your brother, Michelle? I heard he’s in hospital.
C.Michelle: He broke his arm when playing football, but he’s okay now.
Question 7
A.Kate: Steven, thank you so much for the apple pie. It was so delicious. My
family ate it all that afternoon.
B.Kate: We all have a sweet tooth, so it was perfect.
C.Steven: Really? I thought it was a little too sweet.
Question 8
A.Thùy: Erm… let me see… Read the research from page 60 to page 67
and…erm… write a summary.
B.Lee: Hey, what did Mr. Anderson give us as homework? I was busy taking
notes.
C.Lee: Thanks a bunch! You’re the best!
Question 9
A.Marie: Okay, wait a minute!
B.Trương: Can I have your notes of the lessons, please?
C.Trương: And the assignments too. Thanks a bunch!
Question 10
A.Sam: I can do the interviews.
B.Phụng: Hi! Thanks for being here today! I know you all have a lot to do so
let’s just start dividing the tasks. So there are 5 tasks: interviewing, analyzing
the interview answers, writing the report, preparing the slides and presenting.
Feel free to choose what you want to be in charge of.
C.Phụng: Okay, let me note that down.
Question 11
A.Ali: I believe in you.
B. Ali: When do you think you can finish the report?
C. Thùy: This Friday, as the latest.
Question 12
A. Susan: Are you free this Sunday?
B. Susan: Wanna join us? We’re going picnicking at the Central Park.
C. Hiền: I don’t have any plans for now.
Question 13
A. Steven: I know how you feel. You worked very hard.
B. Hạnh: Thank you! I couldn’t sleep last night.
C. Steven: Congratulations on the promotion, Hạnh!(Chúc mừng thăng chức
nhé, Hạnh!)
Question 14
A. Hannah: Your efforts paid off!
B. Hannah: I’ve heard about the project. What a huge success! You guys did
a very good job!
C. Tuấn: Thank you! We tried our best.
Question 15:
A. Mi: I'm fine, thanks. By the way, we moved to a new house in a suburb
last month.
B. Ann: Oh, that's why I haven't seen you in the Reading Club very often.
C. Ann: Hi, Mi. Long time no see. How're you doing?
Question 16.
A. Tom: Good morning, Alice! Did you sleep well?
 B. Alice: Yes, thank you. How about you?
C. Alice: Good morning, Tom!.
Question 17.
A. Nam: Hi, Jessica. I'm so excited as I've never met a talking robot before.
Let's have a photo taken together!
B. Teacher: Hello, class. Please meet Jessica. She's a human-like robot and
will be your guide today.
C. Jessica: Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the New Tech Centre
II. WRITING:
Write a paragraph (80–100 words) of biography about a famous person
you admire
You can use the following questions as cues.
- Who is she/he?
- When and where was she/he born?
- What did she/he attend?
- What were her/his achievements?
- Was she/he married and how many children did she/he have?
- When did she/he die?