REVISION FOR THE SECOND MID-TERM (Grade 7)
A. PHONETICS.
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. started
B. decided
C. worked
D. waited
2. A. meal
B. meat
C. head
D. seat
3. A. bicycle
B. chemistry
C. family
D. goodbye
4. A. fear
B. clear
C. hear
D. pear
5. A. care
B. share
C. are
D. square
II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. traffic
B. agree
C. noisy
D. student
2. A. listen
B. visit
C. borrow
D. obey
3. A. enjoy
B. agree
C. attend
D. student
4. A. listen
B. visit
C. enjoy
D. open
5. A. traffic
B. prefer
C. noisy
D. student
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR.
I. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentences.
1. The main................. in Titanic are Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater.
A. reviews
B. characters
C. audiences
D. plots
2.________this movie is entertaining, not many people like it.
A. Because
B. Although
C.So
D. Howerver
3. Most people say the film is a must –see, the acting is excellent and the _________is gripping .
A. character
B. director
C. actor
D. plot
4. How about ________ a film this weekend ?
A. see
B. to see
C. seeing
D. to see
5.The play was so boring. ________, Hoa saw it from beginning to end.
A. Therefore
B. Despite
C. However
D. Although
6. Turkey is the most common main dish of a Thanksgiving _________.
A.festival
B.celebration
C. feast
D. holiday
7. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn't like the acting.
A. Because
B. Since
C. As
D. Although
8. The play was so boring. ________, Hoa saw it from beginning to end.
A. Therefore
B. Despite
C. However
D. Although
9.”Why don't we go for a picnic this weekend ?”- “ _______________________”
A.Yes, we do
B. That's a great idea
C. No, we don't
D.It's very far from here.
10.” How was the music festival last month ?-“_________________”
A. It was disappointing
B. I liked it so much
C. I didn't like it
D. It was disappointed
11. _______ does your brother get to work? - By car.
A. What

B. Where

C. How

D. Which

12. Pedestrians should cross the stress at _______.
A. the cycle lane

B. the zebra crossing

C. the pavement

D. the station

13. You should _______ carefully. The street is very crowded now.
A. drives

B. is driving

C. drove

D. drive

14. The public _______ in this city is quite good, and it's not expensive.
A. transport

B. vehicle

C. footpath

D. pavement

15. This type of film makes you laugh. It's a _______.
A. horror film

B. fantasy

C. comedy

D. documentary

16. She never played a leading role in a film_______ she was a great actor.
A. but

B. and

C. though

D. however

17. The film received good _______ . Most people say it's a must-see.
A. stories

B. reports

C. reviews

D. performances

18. _______ they go to the Tulip Festival with their family last year?
A. Will

B. Did

C. Do

D. Are

19. The city will have a-ten-minute long _______ display on New Year's Eve.
A. costumes

B. fireworks

C. feasts

D. parades

20. A: Let's go to see A Nightmare at Dong Da cinema tonight.
B. “_____________”
A. That's a great idea!
C. Not at all.

B. Yes, that's the reason why I will go.
D. I like a touching film.

C.READING
I. Read the following passage and choose the word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Many people still believe that natural resources will never (1) _____ used up. Actually, the world's
energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. (2) _____, we also use
them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor Marvin
Burnham of the New England Institute of Technology, we have to start saving coal, oil and gas (3)
_____ it is too late, and nuclear power is the only alternative.
However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it's very (4) _____. What
would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may badly affect
future generations. The most effective thing is that we should use (5) _____ resources as economically
as possible.
1. A. be
B. is
C. are
D. am
2. A. Although
B. However
C. Because
D. So
3. A. when
B. since
C. before
D. after
4. A. safe
B. suitable
C. dangerous
D. cheap
5. A. nature
B. natural
C. naturally
D. unnatural
II. Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C, or D) that best answers each
question.
Edinburgh Festival
Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland to be part of the
Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August, the city is filled with actors and artists from all over
the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in the UK. During this time the streets
of the city are alive with music and dance from early morning until late at night. You can even see

artists painting pictures on the streets. One of the best parts of the Festival is the 'Fringe', where
students do comedy shows in small halls and cafes. Tens of thousands of tourists come to the Festival
to see new films, plays and hear music played by famous musicians. This year, you can see over eight
hundred performances with actors from more than sixty countries. The tickets for these performances
are quite cheap, and it is usually easier to see your favourite star in Edinburgh than it is in London. So
come to Edinburgh next summer, but remember it can be hard to find a room, so why not book your
hotel now.
1. How long is the Edinburgh Festival?
A. Less than a month.
B. A month.
C. More than a month.
2. Why do actors and artists come to the Festival?
A. Because it is the biggest in the world.
B. Because it is the biggest in Europe.
C. Because it is the biggest in Britain.
3. Who takes part in the 'Fringe'?
A. Students.
B. Famous Artists.
C. Famous Actors.
4. How many performers are there this year?
A. Less than eight hundred performances.
B. About eight hundred performances.
C. Over eight hundred performances.
5. What are difficult to find during the festival?
A. Places to stay.
B. Tickets for the shows.
C. Famous people.
III. Read the passage carefully and do the tasks below.
Yellow flower on the green grass is a 2015 Vietnamese drama. The director Victor Vu adapted
this film from the novel of the same by Nguyen Nhat Anh. The film stars Thinh Vinh and Trong
Khang. Although there aren't any famous actors, the film attracted a large audience.
The film is about the childhood of the brothers Thieu (Thinh Vinh) and Tuong (Trong Khang) in
a poor rural village of Central Viet Nam. They share and do everything together. Man is their neighbor.
Thieu has a crush on her and becomes jealous of Tuong because he is usually close to her. Thieu hits
Tuong and accidentally hurts his back. The film has a happy ending when Tuong can sit up and move
normally.
The film touches audiences' hearts because it is not only for children but also adults who used to
be children. It reminds them of their children childhood memories. People say the film is a must-see.
Note: adapt (v) chuyển thể
* Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
1._______ Victory Vu is the director of the film Yellow flower on the green grass.
2._______ The plot of the film is from the novel by Nguyen Nhat Anh.
3._______ The film is about childhood of the author in a poor rural village.
4._______ The film has a dull ending when Tuong can't move normally.
* Answers the questions.

1. Who stars in the film yellow flower on the green grass?
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2. What do people say about the film?
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D. WRITING
I. Put the words in the correct order to make correct sentences.
1. we should help / with the housework / After school / our parents /.
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2. to make / film that tries / Comedy is a / the audience laugh /.
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3. Hoan Kiem Lake / on New Year's Eve / to watch firework displays / Many people go to /.
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4. that comes from/ is called solar power/ The energy / the sun / .
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5. won't run out / are available, clean, / Renewable energy sources / safe to use and /.
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II. Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences.
1. It / 20 km / our flat / the city center.
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2. How / children / go to school / the future?
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3. you / enjoy the film / TV last night?
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4. I'd like / use the walkcar / it runs on electricity.
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5. Moon cake / the symbol / the moon, prosperity/ family reunion.
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III. Write an email of about 70 words to your friend about a festival you like.
Suggested ideas:
1. What festival is it?
2. When do you celebrate it?
3. What food do you eat?
4. What activities take place in the festival?
5. Why do you like the festival?
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