UBND HUYỆN VẠN NINH
TRƯỜNG THCS ÂU CƠ

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ 1
NĂM HỌC 2024-2025
MÔN TIẾNG ANH KHỐI LỚP: 7
Thời gian: 60 phút

A. MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST (7.0 points)
Listening 1: Listen to the conversation between Tom and Jack. Circle the best answer A, B, C or D. You

will listen TWICE (1m)
Question 1: What is the interview about?
A. a teenager's hobby
B. a healthy habit
C. how to make origami D. a volunteer activity
Question 2:What is Jack's hobby
A. collecting paper
B. recycling paper
C. folding paper
D. exchanging paper
Question 3: How long has he had his hobby?
A. for two weeks
B. for three years
C. for three weeks
D. for two years
Question 4: What does Jack think about his hobby?
A. It's difficult,cheap B. It's easy, expensive. C. It's difficult, expensive. D. It's easy, inexpensive
Listening 2: Listen to an interview about the students. Choose A,B,C or D to fill in the blanks. You will
listen TWICE. (1m)
Question 5: Phuc and Mai are talking about ________________________
A. a favorite hobby
B. volunteer work
C. a favorite food
D. a community
Question 6: Phuc thinks volunteering is _________________ for himself.
A. not good
B. good
C. boring
D.interesting
Question 7: Phuc has __________________ when he does volunteer
A. a lot of money
B. a lot of interviews
C. a lot of new friends
D.a lot of fun
Question 8: Mai thinks volunteering is special because she ________________________
A. helps old people B. helps the others
C. becomes more confident. D. A and C are correct

Language use 1: Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other
three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. (1m)
Question 9: A. flight
B. neighbor
C. enough
D. although
Question 10: A. provide
B. together
C.work
D. collect

Question 11: A. volunteered
B. stopped
C. danced
D. picked
Question 12: A. life
B. leaf
C. of
D. safe
Language use 2: Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions. (2ms)
Question 13: When you grow your own fruits and vegetables, you get all the fun of __________ .
A.collecting
B. building
C.cooking
D. gardening
Question 14: When children take care of their pets, they learn how to take on
.
A. happiness
B. responsibility
C. maturity
D. interest
Question 15: When the weather isn't good, Nam ________ camping in the mountain.
A. doesn't goes
B. isn't go
C. don't go
D. doesn't go
Question 16: Making models is difficult, but Charlie ________ it a lot.
A. love doing
B. loves doing
C. loves do
D. love to do
Question 17:Yesterday we _______to an interesting lecture about coloured vegetables in our cooking classes.
A. watch
B.learn
C. studied
D. do
Question 18: Scarlet dislikes_______ such as chips, sweets and fizzy drinks.
A. vegetables
B. junk food
C. seafood
D. soft drinks
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in each of
the following questions.
Question 19: We gave gifts to old people in the nursing home last week.
A.houses
B. presents
C. postcards
D. clothes
Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable option to complete each of the following exchanges.
Question 20: Susan:“I'm not sure what to do this evening. Any idear ?” -_ Mary: “___________________.”
A. Why don't we go to the cinema?
B. You will go to the cinema, perhaps?

C. Why shouldn't we go to the cinema?.

D. When will we go to the cinema?

Reading 1:Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits
each of the numbered blanks from 23 to 27. (1 m)

My school has a number of volunteer activities every summer. The activities include donating books to
village children, (21)_______ kids in the neighbourhood, teaching English to primary students, reading books
or cooking food for the needy .Our school started this programme five years ago. Every student can join one
or two activities. In the beginning, we thought about why we should join in these activities. We then thought
about what (22)_______ we wanted to do. Those who like reading could choose to collect and donate books .
Those who are good at English could ( 23)………….. primary students. Finally, we signed up for the
activities we chose. Our teachers often encourage us to stay committed. They also help us when we need it.
We have a lot of fun and learn many things from (24)_______ the activities.
Question 21: A. tutor
B. tutored
C. tutoring
D. is tutoring
Question 22: A. activities
B. jobs
C. work
D. active
Question 23: A.learn
B. tutor
C. talk
D.donate
Question 24: A. doing
B. do
C. did
D. are doing
Reading 2: Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
questions 28 to 32. (1 m)

There are habits that we should avoid so that we can have a healthy life. Most people are stuck to the
screens of mobile phones these days. This is an unhealthy habit we should get rid of right away. Watching too
much TV or spending too much time on computer is also something we should avoid. It is bad for our eyes,
and sitting for a long time can lead to backache. Many of us are too busy to cook, so we have fast food and
junk food. Those kinds of food contains a lot of fat, salt, and sugar, which have bad effects on our health. It is
time to watch out on our eating habit of fast food and junk food. We should eat home-made food. This will
not only keep us healthy but also in good shape. Many of us are so busy that we skip our meals. There is a
tendency of skipping breakfast. If we skip meals, we will have stomachache.
Smoking and drinking are the two things that make us unhealthy. Too much smoking and drinking can
lead to a lot of health problems, even cancer.
Question 25: What is the passage about?
A. The ways for us to avoid habits
B. Habits and diseases
C. The reasons why we have habits
D. Some habits that lead to unhealthy life
Question 26: The word “ It” in the third line refer to ____________..
A. watching too much TV
B. spending too much time on computer
C. computer
D. A & B are correct
Question 27: What kinds of food have bad effects on our health?
A. home-made food and fast food
B. junk food and home-made food
C. fast food and junk food
D. home-made food
Question 28: According to the passage, which of the following is a good thing to do?
A. get rid of unhealthy habits
B. use mobile phones for a long time
C. eat less home-made food
D. watch too much TV
B. WRITTEN TEST (3.0points)
Writing 1. Complete the second sentence so that it means exactly the same as the sentence given(2ms)

Question 29:. My brother is interested in making models. (love)
 _______________________________________________________________________
Question 30: Mike is clever, and his younger brother is clever too. ( write a simple sentence)
 __________________________________________________________________________
Question 31: Reading in dim light is not good for your eyes. ( should)
 _________________________________________________________________________
Question 32: : Let's go to the zoo
What about __________________________________________
Writing 2: Writing a short paragraph (50-60 words) about how to avoid viruses . (1 m)

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