THE SECOND SEMESTER ENGLISH EXAM
School: Binh Tri Dong Primary
School year: 2019 – 2020 – GRADE 5
Full name:....................................................
Class: 5/......
Duration: 35 minutes (L; R ; W)
Date:...........……………….
Marks
Teacher's Evaluation
1. Listening: ......... ...................................................................................................................
2. Reading: ........... ...................................................................................................................
3. Writing: ........... ...................................................................................................................
...................................................................................................................
4. Speaking: .......
10 p A: LISTENING
4pts Part 1: Listen and draw lines. There is one example.

1/….
2/….
3/….
4/….

Jack
3pts
1/….
2/….

Clare

Paul

Zoe

Peter

Part 2: Listen and write. There is one example.
0. Name of teacher:

……Mr Story……….

1. Name of book:

…………………….

2. Number of pages:

…………………….

3/…. 3. Write about picture of:

…………………….

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3pts

Part 3: Listen and tick () the box. There is one example.
0. Which is Kim's bag?

1/….
2/….
3/….

A. 
1. How old is the youngest dog?

B. 

A. 
2. Where is Lily?

A. 
3. What is Mary good at?

A. 

10 pts B: READING
4pts

C. 

B. 

C. 

B. 

B. 

C. 

C. 

Part 1: Look and read. Choose the correct words and write them on the lines.

1/….
2/….
3/….
2

4/….

Example: It changes its shape if you sit on it.

soft

1. You use it to buy things from stores.

____________

2. These people travel in space.

____________

3. Things that will happen later, not now.

____________

4. They shine in the night sky.

____________

money
3pts

the future

soft

planets

astronaut

star

Part 2: Read and match the questions with the correct answer.
Ex: Where did you go last night?

A. Yes, I will.

1/….

1. Why are you happy?

B. To the restaurant.

2/….

2. Will you go to the party this evening?

C. By taxi

3/….

3. Who did you go with?

D. Because today is my birthday.
E. My family

Ex: B

1_...........

2_.............

3_..................

3 pts Part 3: Read a text. Choose the right words and write them on the lines.
1/….

Mr. Giovanni is an Italian. He loves making pizza. He started learning about pizza

2/…. when he was ten. After eleven years of training, he opened his first pizza restaurant.
3/…. Two years ago, with the help of his friends and family, he opened his second restaurant
in the neighboring city. He also introduced some new kinds of pizza. He will open his
third restaurant and to publish a cook book to teach others how to make good pizza.
Ex: Mr. Giovanni loves .....making pizza…..
1. He opened a restaurant after ………………………………..
2. He had great helps from his ………………………………...
3. In the future, he will open …………………………………..
10pts C: WRITING
4 pts Part 1. Read the story. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to
the numbers.
soft
broke
hard
expensive
modern
comfortable
1/….
Nga's new chair
Nga has a desk and chair in her bedroom. Yesterday her chair (0)..broke... Her
2/….
3/…. parents cannot repair it, so they are buying a new chair today. Nga likes things that are
new so she wants a (1) ………….. chair. Her dad wants her to have an old chair because
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4/…. he thinks it will be stronger. But Nga thinks that the old chair is too (2)……………..
She thinks the new one will be more comfortable. There is a chair Nga likes, but her
mom thinks this is too (3)…………………….. There is another chair which is quite
cheap. Mom shows Nga a cushion to put on the chair, to make the chair (4)…………….
Nga likes her new chair and cushion very much.
3pts

Part 2: Look, read and write Yes or No. There are two examples.

1/….
2/….
3/….

Examples
There is a waterfall between the two trees.

…….Yes……

There are two animals on the ground.

……..No……

Questions

3pts

1. There are more birds than monkeys.

……………...

2. The monkey under the tallest tree has a ball.

………….......

3. The birds are flying above the biggest tree.

………….......

Part 3: Order the words to complete the sentences.
Ex: go/ will/ zoo/ the/ you/ tomorrow?  Will you go to the zoo tomorrow?

1/…. 1/ Maria/ next Sunday./ Ha Long Bay/ travel/ will
2/…. …………………………………………………………………………………………
3/…. 2/ I/ have/ money./ don't/ much
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3/ The summer is coming. Do you have any plans for this summer? Use simple
future tense with “will” to write 2 sentences. A sentence has four words or more.
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Ex: We will visit Nha Trang beach in June.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………
10pts Part D: Speaking
4 pts I/ Find the differences:

1/1p
2/1p
3/1p
4/1p

3pts

1/1p
2/1p
3/1p

- In picture A, …………………………. But in picture B, …………………………….
II/ Odd one out:
These are all drinks, but this
isn't.
In these picture, they're all
……….……………In this one,
she ………………...........
In these picture, they're all
……………………. In this one,
it ………………………..
In these picture, they're all
……………………. In this one,
it …………………………..
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3pts
1/1p
2/1p
3/1p

III. Answer personal questions:
Now let's talk about you like.
1. Which sports do you like?
2. Where do you play sport?
3. Tell me more about your favorite sport.

1. Did you go on vacation this summer?
Where?
2. What did you do?
3. Did you eat any special food? Tell me
more about your favorite food.
1. Give directions to your classroom. Start at
the school gate.
……………………………………………..
………...……………………………….......
ANSWER KEY

A. LISTENING (10 points)
Part 1: Listen and draw lines. There is one example. (4pts)

Part 2: Listen and write. There is one example. (3pts)
0. Name of teacher:
……Mr Story…… 1. Name of book:
The Gate
2. Number of pages:
98/ ninety eight
3. Write about picture of: a rainbow
Part 3: Listen and tick () the box. There is one example. (3pts)
1. B
2.C
3.C
B. READING (10 points)
Part 1: Look and read. Choose the correct words and write them on the lines. (4pts)
1. money
2. astronaut
3. the future 4. star
Part 2: Read and match the questions with the correct answer. (3pts)
Ex: B 1_D
2_A
3_E
Part 3: Read a text. Choose the right words and write them on the lines. (3pts)
Ex: Mr. Giovanni loves .....making pizza…..
1. He opened a restaurant after ….eleven years of training…...
2. He had great helps from his …..friends and family ………..
3. In the future, he will open …….his third restaurant……….
C. WRITING (10 points)
Part 1: Read the story. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word next to the
numbers. (4 pts)
soft
broke
hard
expensive
modern
comfortable
Nga's new chair
(0) ..broke... (1) …modern…… (2)…hard…… (3)…expensive……… (4)…soft……
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Part 2: Look, read and write Yes or No. (3pts) 1.Yes
2. Yes
3. No
Part 3: Order the words to complete the sentences. (3 pts)
Ex: go/ will/ zoo/ the/ you/ tomorrow?  Will you go to the zoo tomorrow?
 Maria will travel Ha Long Bay next Sunday.
 I don't have much money.
3/ The summer is coming. Do you have any plans for this summer? Use simple future tense
with “will” to write 3 sentences. A sentence has four words or more.
Ex: We will visit Nha Trang beach in June.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Tapescripts
Part 1: Look at the pictures. Listen and draw lines. There is one example
0. Boy: Here's a picture of the farm that we went to on our school trip, Mum.
Woman: It's great! Who's that person? The man who's coming out of the field?
Boy: With the water? That's Paul. He's the farmer's son.
1. Woman: The child that's with the sheep?
Boy: Yes. Her name's Clare. She's feeding them.
Woman: That's nice. They're very young.
Boy: Yes. They were only six weeks old. I think.
2. Boy: And Jack. He's walking up the top field to see the cows. Look!
Woman: Oh yes. Was he afraid of them? Cows are huge animals.
Boy: Well, he took a photo of them with his tablet and then came back down again very
quickly!
3. Woman: The man who's building that wall?
Boy: Yes. He's called Peter. He often has to fix the walls. They fall down a lot.
4. Woman: Who's that? On the horse?
Boy: Let me think…oh, I know. That's Zoe. It was her first riding lesson.
Woman: Did she enjoy it?
Boy: Yes. I'd like to try that one day, too.
Part 2: Listen and write. There is one example.
Example:
0. Man: Which teacher gave you that book, Vicky?
Girl: He's called Mr Story.
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Man: Mr Story! It's a great name for a teacher, I think!
1. Girl: It's my new English book, Dad.
Man: What's it called, Vicky?
Girl: It's called “The Gate”. You spell that G-A-T-E. It's fantastic.
Man: Oh, The Gate! That a good name!
2. Man: How many pages are there in your book?
Girl: Lots. There are 98. Look.
Man: Wow, 98!
3. Man: And have you got to do some homework today?
Girl: Yes, I've got to write about a picture in the book.
Man: Which picture?
Girl: It's a rainbow.
Man: A rainbow! Wow! It's beautiful.
Part 3: Listen and tick () the box. There is one example.
0. Which is Kim's bag?
Man: Is that your bag, Kim – the one with the flowers on it?
Girl: No, mine's the small one.
Man: But with flowers on it?
Girl: Yes, and two birds.
1. How old is the youngest dog?
A: How many dogs do you have?
B: I have got 2 dogs: Black and Grey.
B: How old is Grey?
A: He's 11. And Black. He is 12.
2. Where is Lily?
Girl: Where is Lily? Do you know?
Boy: She's in the village.
Girl: Who's she with?
Girl: Her new friend who live near the forest.
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3. What is Mary good at?
Boy: Mary, Do you like dancing?
Girl: Yes, but I'm terrible at it!
Boy: What sports are you good at?
Girl: Well, I can run quickly.

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