Đề thi giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 7 Global Success - Đề số 1

I. Choose the word that has different sound in the underlined part.

1. A. ship B. bicycle C. dish D. taxi

2. A. hole B. cold C. motorbike D. bowl

3. A. hand B. traffic C. cancel D. park

II. Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.

4. A. discuss B. traffic C. water D. winter

5. A. prepare B. relax C. produce D. summer

III. Choose the best answer.

6. They often choose ________ cars with bigger engines to get higher speed.

A. slower B. faster C. smaller D. worse

7. The underground in Japan is much ________ than taxis or buses.

A. slow B. quick C. quicker D. more quick

8. What ________ did you use to play when you were six years old?

A. toy B. card C. ball D. game

9. There should be a ________ limit in the playground to prevent accidents.

A. speed B. time C. engine D. cost

10. Let’s ________ a look at the film section of the paper.

A. do B. use C. spend D. take

11. The main character ________ in love with a poor man in the countryside.

A. has B. makes C. falls D. interests

12. The film________ an exciting story about murder or crime.

A. holds B. reports C. tells D. watches

13. The festival is ________ every year at the end of October.

A. taken B. held C. made D. done

14. Festival of lights is a ________ festival in India.

A. religion B. culture C. nation D. religious

15. People ________ the festival by throwing water to wish everyone happiness.

A. celebrate B. have C. organize D. complete

III. Write the correct form of the word given.

16. A man in a silver sports car _________ into a lady in a big blue truck in the middle of the intersection

yesterday. (CRASH)

17. Traffic accidents can be _________ if people obey the rules. (PREVENT)

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18. He was still _________ when I saw him at 11 o’clock yesterday evening. (WAKE)

19. A crazy cat and a _________ dog help him to find his parents. (FRIEND)

20. How many_________ are there in the program tonight? (PERFORM)

IV. Read the passage and choose the best answer to complete each blank.

Traffic jams in Viet Nam frequently (21) _________ place in big cities, such as Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh

City.

There is no fixed rule for the time a traffic jam to happen. But it is worst (22) _________ the rush hour when

everyone is in a hurry to get to work or come back home. Apart from peak hours, the time between 9 a.m. to

10 a.m. and between 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. also witnesses long lines of vehicles, mainly motorbikes. (23) _________

it rains, the traffic jam gets more terrible. Taxis are extremely hard to catch or wave during the downpour.

(24) _________, the most annoying thing about the traffic jam is the way people react to it. Most road users

ride their motorbikes on the pavement rather than (25) _________ calmly. Moreover, they constantly use their

horns to hasten riders in the front, even shouting at them from time to time.

21. A. take B. takes C. took D. are taking

22. A. at B. on C. during D. within

23. A. That B. When C. After D. Before

24. A. Therefore B. But C. Though D. However

25. A. wait B. to wait C. waiting D. waited

V. Read the passage and choose the best option to answer each of the following questions.

ANIMATION

The theory of the animated cartoon was introduced before the invention of the cinema by half a century. When

working to create conversation pieces for Victorian shops, people discovered the principle of persistence of

vision. If drawings of the stages of an action were shown in fast succession, the human eye would perceive

them as a continuous movement.

One of the first commercially successful devices, invented by the Belgian Joseph Plateau in 1832, was the

phenakistoscope, a spinning cardboard disk that created the illusion of movement when viewed in a mirror, in

1834, William Horner invented the zoetrope, a rotating drum lined by a band of pictures. The Frenchman

Émile Reynaud in 1876 adapted the …