Full name: …………………………… REVISION MID-
TERM TEST 1 (2024-2025)
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. garbage B. father C. hand D. artist
2. A. slowly B. power C. downtown
D. tower
3. A. located B. council C. crowded
D. thousand
4. A. collection B. contest C. everyone D. step
5. A. House B. healthy C. honest D.
happiness
II. Choose the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following
sentences below.
1. Tourists to Hoi An often buy traditional …………. such as lanterns as
souvenirs.
A. specialities B. handicrafts C. potteries
D. kettles
2. If my younger sister …………… harder, she can gain a better score
in the final exam.
A. studies B. studies C. will study D.
studied
3. I live in a ……………. street which is full of people and vehicles
moving around all day.
A. Empty B. quiet C. peaceful D. bustling
4. The more convenient the public transport is, ……………. it is for
people to get around.
A. easier B. more easier C. the easier D. easy
5. ………. a city is, the more liveable it becomes.
A. Safer B. the safer C. The more safer D.
safety
6. The underground was packed with people. I couldn’t find a seat.
A. full of B. empty of C . full on D.
convenient for
7. Teenagers in the city often choose a shopping mall to ……………….
with friends.
A. come down with B. get around C. look after
D. hang out
8. My brother tried to …………his goal of cycling five kilometres a day.
A. manage B. due date C. accomplish D. delay
9. ………………. keep law and order, investigate crime, and support
crime prevention.
A. Electricians B. Firefighters C. Artisans
D. Police officers
10. ……………… delivers goods to people’s houses or places of work.
A. Firefighter B. Delivery person C.Artisan D.
Garbage collector
11. …………… is a person whose job is to install and repair electrical
equipment.
A. Electrician B. Firefighter C. Artisan D. Police
officer
12. The closer the deadline gets, the ……………….. John feels.
A. More stresseder B. more stressed C. streeseder D.
stressed
13. They are trying to cut down …………… unnecessary expenses to
save money for their vacation.
A.on B. in C.to D.out
14. The ………….…system runs underground, so it doesn’t encounter
road congestion.
A. bus B. coach C. metro D. taxi
15. I don’t know ……………… to buy a birthday gift for my best
friend.
A. when B. who C. which D. where
16. - Mary: “In my opinion, we should keep the traditional craft villages
long life”.
- John: “………”
A. That’s nice B.I like it C.That’s all right. D. That’s a
good idea.
17. If they start saving money from now, they ……… afford to go to Ha
Long Bay on holiday.
A. Should B. can C. must D. need
18. If you want to avoid traffic, you ……….. leave early in the morning
or consider another route.
A. will B.need C. should D. must
19. If Tom …………harder, he can gain a better score in the mid-term
test.
A. Studies B. will study C. studied D. study
20.Their grandparents usually hand down their skills to their children.
A. to return to a place B. to look around
C. to give something to somebody younger than you D. to
cut down on
21. Stranger: “Could you show me how to get to the nearest train
station from here, please?”
Lan:……………………
A. No, I can’t B. No, I mind it C. Sure
D. Yes, go ahead
III.Reading
Read the text and write T/F for each sentence.
There are many great community helpers in our neighbourhood but my
favourite one is Mr Vinh, the garbage collector. Mr Vinh is a tall and
slim man. He usually wears a green uniform with reflective stripes. He is
hard-working and responsible. Every day he goes to our neighbourhood
at 6 p.m with a garbage cart. He instructs everyone to put garbage in the
correct bin: recyclable and non-recyclable, and then goes to the next
neighbourhood. At about 9 p.m, he comes back and empties all the bins
carefully. Mr Vinh is also friendly. He usually keeps a smile on his face.
He talks with the people in our community cheerfully about his work
and the importance of sorting rubbish. We all love him.
1. Mr Vinh never wear a green uniform. …….
2. He arrives at the author’s neighbourhood at 9 p.m every day. ……
3. He instructs people in the neighbourhood to sort rubbish. ………
4. He is hard-working, responsible and friendly…….
5. He happily shares about his work and the importance of sorting
rubbish. ……
Nowadays delivery people are commonly seen in our city. Of all the
delivery people who deliver us parcels, our family likes Mr Nam the
most. Mr Nam is about 40 years old and usually wears a yellow uniform.
He is a kind, friendly, and responsible person. Before he brings a parcel
to our house, he always calls to check if we are at home. I still remember
one day when we were in Ho Chi Minh City, Mr Nam called my father
several times until my father answered his call. He told us that we had a
parcel. As we were not at home, my father asked him to leave the parcel
with our neighbour. Mr Nam found our neighbour and called us before
giving the parcel to her. He also allowed us to transfer money to him by
online banking. My father sometimes talks to him and he happily shares
about his life and work.
1. The passage is about the author’s family’s positive experience with a
delivery person named Mr.Nam. …….
2. He always calls to check before bringing a parcel to their house …..
3. If the customer doesn't answer, he won't call again.
4. He doesn't allow customers to transfer money through online banking
…..
IV. Writing A. Write the correct form of the words in bracket
1. David works out at his home gym to maintain his…………
physical….……health. (PHYSICS)
2. Ho Chi Minh City is a ………bustling…….. city. It is always full of
activities. (BUSTLE)
3. The electrical wires in our neighbourhood broke down yesterday, so
we had to call an ………electrician………... ( ELECTRICITY)
4. Thanks to garbage ……collector………, our streets are clean.
( COLLECT)
5. Bun cha is the ………speciality…………. I like best. (SPECIAL)
6. There are too many …………distractions………….. when studying at
home, so I prefer to study in the school library. (DISTRACT)
6. Public amenities make cities ………liveable……….. places for
people (LIVE).
B. Rewrite the sentences so they have the same meaning as the given
ones.
1. She has a good relationship with her classmates. (get) =>
……………………………She gets on with her classmates..……
2. My younger sister often catches the flu when the weather is cold.
(come down)
=> My younger sister often comes down with flu when the weather is
cold …………….....
C. Reorder to make a complete sentence
1. She/ know / to/ doesn’t /the/ to/ nearest / how/ get/ bus station =>
…She doesn’t know how to get to the nearest bus station……………
2.is, / The dirtier / the water / the less / to drink / safe / it is…The dirtier
the water is, the less safe it is to drink……
3.Lan/ her brother/ missed/ came down/ the concert/ because/ with/ a
fever
=>…Lan missed the concert because her brother came down with a
fever………………….
4.My friend/ not/ decide/ can/ who/ ask/ for/ to/ advice/=>…My friend
cannot decide who to ask for advice…………
D.Make the sentences using the given words
1. If/ John / want / maintain / well-balanced / life, / he / must/ priority/
his work.
=> …If John wants to maintain a well-balanced life, he must give
priority to his work……
2. I / not / sure / how / solve / this problem.
=> …I am not sure how to solve this problem……
3. The / hard / you / study, / the / good / you / become.
=> …The harder you study, the better you will
become………………….
4. The / more / money / you / earn, / more / easy / your life/ get / in /
city.
The more money you earn, the easier your life can get in the city.
