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BỘ ĐỀ KIỂM TRA
HỌC KỲ I – LỚP 6
Full name: ..........................................

ENGLISH TEST FOR 1ST SEMESTER

Class: ..................................................

No 1
Time: 45 minutes

Mark:

Teacher's comment:

I. LANGUAGE FOCUS
1. Odd one out (1p)
1.

A. envelope

B. repaint

C. decorate

D. decorations



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2. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank. (1.25p)
1.

Ha Long Bay is the number one ________ in Viet Nam.
A. wonder nature

2.

B. wonderful nature C. nature wonder

D. natural wonder

We shouldn't play music ________ after midnight.
A. easy

3.

B. loud

C. right

D. careful

Children should help their parents________ their house ________ flowers and
pictures.

4.


1.

Iron is ________ than wood.

(heavy)

2.

Love is ________ than money.

(important)

3.

Which language is ________, Chinese or English?
(difficult)

4.

Which country is ________, China or Vietnam?

(big)

5.

My father's cooking is ________ than my mother's. (bad)

II. READING
1. Read the passage about Mai's Tet holiday. Decide whether the sentences are true
(T) or false (F). Circle T or F.(1.25p)


T

F

2. Mai goes to the spring market with her father.

T

F

3. Mai will buy a peach blossom tree.

T

F

4. Mai goes to a firework show with her father.

T

F

5. She wants to protect the environment.

T

F

2. Fill each blank with one suitable word. Write the word in the gap.(1.25p)

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2. What is your favorite place/room in your house? Write a description of it (60-80
words).(1p)
You can use the following questions as cues.
- What room is it?
- How does it look?
- Why do you like it?
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IV. SPEAKING (2p)
1. Now I’m going to ask you four questions about Tet holiday. Are you ready?
1. How was your last Tet holiday?
2. What did you do?
3. Do you like to stay at home or travel on Tet holiday?
4. What do you like best about Tet holiday?



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Full name: ...............................................

ENGLISH TEST FOR 1ST SEMESTER

Class: ......................................................

No 2
Time: 45 minutes

Mark:

Teacher's comment:

I. LANGUAGE FOCUS
1. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
1.

The Nile River is the ________ river in the world, ________ the Amazon is the
widest.
A. longer - but

2.

B. long - so

C. long - because


5.

C. can't

Some Vietnamese people don't eat shrimps ________ New Year's Day.
A. at

4.

B. can

B. Then - first

C. First - then

D. First - than

Hoi An is a ________ city and it is famous for its old buildings, shops, pagodas and
houses.
A. history

7.

B. historic

C. young

D. historian

The Times Square Ball begins its fall ________ millions of voices countdown the


shopping

decorate

have

festival

wishes

first

gatherings

Tet is a national and family (13)________ . It is an occasion for every Vietnamese
to (14)________ a good time while thinking about the last year and the next year. At Tet,
people (15)________ streets and public buildings, almost all shops are crowded with
people (16)________ for Tet. Tet is a time for family (17)________. At home, everything
is tidy; people cook special food. First-footing is made when the (18)________ visitor
comes, and parents give children lucky money in red (19)________. Tet is also a time for
peace and (20)________. During Tet, friends, relatives, and neighbors (21)________ each
other their best (22)________ for the new year.

2. Read the following passage, and then answer the questions
The Amazon River in South America is an amazing and important river for the planet.
The Amazon River carries more water than any other river in the world. In fact, the
Amazon River is responsible for twenty percent of fresh water that flows into the world's
oceans.
The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world (the Nile River in Africa

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27 How many tributaries does it have?
.

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III. WRITE
1. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word
given
28. Travelling to the beach is more interesting than travelling to the mountain.

BORING

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29. Lang Son is often colder than Ha Noi in winter.

WARMER

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30. It's very important for you to arrive on time.

MUST

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31. Tra Co Beach is the longest beach in Viet Nam. THAN
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3. What are your favorite places in the area?
4. What don’t you like about the area?
2. Each of you will now receive a card. On the card there is a picture and clues for
five questions. You should use the words to make questions and ask your friend.
Your friend will answer the questions based on the picture he/she has.
CARD A
Use the words given below to make questions. Ask your friend about his/her picture and listen to the
answers.
1. Who/they?
2. Where/they?
3. What/they/do?
4. How/may/feel?
5. Do/you/like? Why/Why not?

Now, your friend will ask you questions about your picture. Answer his/her questions.


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CARD B
Use the words given below to make questions. Ask your friend about his/her picture and listen to the
answers.
1. Who/they?
2. Where/they?
3. What/they/do?
4. How/may/feel?
5. Do/you/like? Why/Why not?

Now, your friend will ask you questions about your picture. Answer his/her questions.


B. get

C. have

D. takes

New Year is one of four important ________ in the United States.
A. events

5.

D. beautiful

The Himalayas________ the world's highest mountain - Mount Everest.
A. contains

4.

C. beauty

You can have the meaning of a new word by looking it ________ in a dictionary.
A. at

3.

B. pretty

B. festivals

C. parties

B. better

C. nicer

D. higher

On New year's Day, children ________ lucky money ________ red envelope.
A. ask-on

B. take-at

C. get-in

D. have-with

II. READING
1. Read about Da Nang city and write True (T) or False (F). (1,5p)
Da Nang has a population of nearly 800,000 people. The Han River flows through the city.
The city part on the east bank is newer and more spacious. The city part on the west bank is
more crowded. There are 5 bridges across the river. The Han River Bridge is the newest one
now.
The cost of living in Da Nang is the lowest in Central Viet Nam. Da Nang has many
beaches. Among them, Non Nuoc Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
But walking in the streets on a summer afternoon is not a good idea in Da Nang. There are
not many trees so there are not many shadows. It is often very hot at noon.

........... 1. Da Nang has a population of nearly 800,000 people
........... 2. There are 4 bridges across the Han river.
........... 3. The Han River Bridge is the oldest
........... 4. Da Nang has many beaches

2. It is very ....................... in New York city.
A. quiet

B. peaceful

C. noisy

3. Kate is ....................... than John.
A. younger

B. older

C. taller

4. She lives in a ....................... in an area away from Canberra, Australia
A. town

B. city

C. village

5. She prefers to live in the countryside because she likes ....................... air there.
A. clean

B. dirty

C. polluted

III. WRITING.
1. Complete the sentences, using the words from the cued pictures. (1p)

- What about unique characteristics: landscapes, cuisine, local people…
Dear ……….,
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Love,
IV. SPEAKING
1. Now I’m going to ask you four questions about your friends. Are you ready?
1. Do you have a lot of friends?
2. Who is your best friend?
3. How is he/she?
4. Why is he/she your best friend?

2. Each of you will now receive a card. On the card there is a picture and clues for
five questions. You should use the words to make questions and ask your friend.
Your friend will answer the questions based on the picture he/she has.
CARD A
Use the words given below to make questions. Ask your friend about his/her picture and listen to the

I. LANGUAGE FOCUS
1. Odd one out
1. A
2. D
3. B
4. C
2. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
1. D
2. B
3. D
4. D
5. B
3. Give the correct form of the words in the brackets in each of the following
sentences.
6. heavier
7. more important
8. more difficult
9. larger
10. worse
II. READING
1. Read the passage about Mai's Tet holiday. Decide whether the sentences are true
(T) or false (F). Circle T or F.
1. T

2. F

3. F

4. T


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ENGLISH TEST FOR 1ST SEMESTER No 2
I. LANGUAGE FOCUS
1. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.
1. D
2. D
3. D
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. D
8. B

II. READ
1. Complete the passage with the words given in the box
1. festival
2. have
3. decorate
4. shopping
5. gatherings
6. first
7. envelopes
8. love
9. give
10. wishes

2. Read the following passage, and then answer the questions

I. LANGUAGE FOCUS
1. C

2. D

3. A

4. B

5. A

6. A

7. B

8. C