ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP GK II – E7

ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP GK II – E7
I. LISTENING:
Task 1. You will listen to a conversation. For each question, circle the correct option A, B, C, or D.

1. What is this vlog about?
A. transportation that protects the environment B. transportation that is comfortable
C. David’s trip to Japan D. Japan’s public transportation

2. What type of transportation is the maglev?
A. bus B. car C. plane D. train

3. Why is the maglev comfortable to ride?
A. It is always on time. B. It feels like riding on air.
C. It is near the city. D. It goes fast.

4. How fast can the maglev train go?
A. 400 kilometers per hour B. 100 kilometers per hour
C. 500 kilometers per hour D. 300 kilometers per hour

5. What makes the maglev reliable?
A. It is always on time. B. It is near the city.
C. It goes fast. D. It feels like riding on air.
Task 2. You will listen to Alex talking to his friend Tom about studying abroad. For each question, complete the notes with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

Tom’s trip was amazing, although he (1)____ missed his friends and family. The thing that (2)____ him was how welcoming everyone was.
His friend Alex was (3)____ to hear Tom didn’t have trouble making friends.
Tom thought the food was (4)____ delicious because it tasted hot and spicy, and he found it hard to take a (5)____ in a foreign language.
II. LANGUAGE:
A. PRONUNCIATION
Task 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. before B. report C. homework D. uniform
2. A. excited B. annoyed C. pleased D. surprised
3. A. annoyed B. balloon C. passport D. abroad
4. A. buses B. bicycles C. clothes D. rules
5. A. subway B. luggage C. public D. support
6. A. backpacks B. tickets C. customs D. passports
7. A. lightning B. dinner C. Christmas D. visit
8. A. Italian B. Brazilian C. Australian D. Egyptian
Task 2. Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest.
1. A. classmate B. finish C. essay D. abroad
2. A. difficult B. however C. positive D. chemistry
3. A. suitcase B. although C. ticket D. subway
4. A. decorate B. educate C. uniform D. discover
5. A. around B. boarding C. baggage D. local
6. A. environment B. transportation C. reliable D. convenient
7. A. demon B. balloon C. special D. welcome
8. A. family B. festival C. introduce D. celebrate
B. VOCABULARY
Task 1. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
1. When I go hiking, I often take some food and water in my ________.
A. luggage B. wallet C. suitcase D. backpack
2. The teacher was __________ because some students were talking in class and weren’t paying attention to the lesson.
A. pleased B. excited C. annoyed D. delighted
3. I think people should cycle more. It’s more __________ because it doesn’t cause air pollution.
A. frequent B. convenient C. useful D. eco-friendly
4. He lost his __________, so he had to contact the embassy. He needs it to fly back to his home country.
A. ticket B. passport C. baggage D. boarding
5. Sammy studied really hard, so she __________ all of her tests.
A. passed B. failed C. got D. did
6. Ivy was so __________ because she failed two tests last semester.
A. pleased B. delighted C. relaxed D. upset
7. The teacher asked us to choose a book from the list, read it at home and then write a __________ about it.
A. project B. presentation C. report D. revision
8. Our math teacher, Mr. Thomas is funny and friendly, but he gives us too much __________ to do after school.
A. homework B. exams C. essays D. exercise
9. Yesterday, I wrote a(n) __________ about the benefits of studying overseas, and the teacher said it was good.
A. homework B. test C. essay D. paper
10. Make sure you don’t take the wrong bag at the __________.
A. custom B. security C. boarding D. baggage claim
11. There are __________ buses from Tân Sơn Nhất airport to the city center. Buses depart every 15 minutes.
A. friendly B. public C. easy D. frequent
12. Korea has excellent __________. The buses are regular and the trains are on time.
A. vehicle B. transport system
C. public transportation D. moving system
13. Officers will check your luggage when you go through __________.
A. airport B. baggage claim C. customs D. check-in
14. It’s very important to keep your __________ in a safe place. You need this document to enter or leave a foreign country.
A. passport B. boarding pass C. ticket D. luggage
15. On the day of the Fire Dancing Festival, the Pà Thẻn ethnic group in Hà Giang set a big __________ on the yard and start the rituals.
A. bonfire B. firework C. flame D. light
16. The U.S. always celebrates the Fourth of July with an amazing __________ display in the sky.
A. bonfires B. fireworks C. fire D. lightning
17. During Tết holiday, Vietnamese people give each other best __________ for a lucky and successful Lunar New Year.
A. greetings B. sayings C. traditions D. wishes
18. Christmas time is coming around, so next Friday, each student in my class will bring a gift and then __________ it with another student.
A. give B. hand C. exchange D. send
19. During the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in China, artists use different tools to carve the hard ice and snow, and visitors can see huge snow __________ of people, buildings and animals.
A. statues B. sculptures C. exhibitions D. paintings
20. During Hội An Lantern Festival, visitors can __________ in many interesting activities and watch various art performances, all of which are completely free of charge.
A. take part B. take place C. takes on D. takes off
C. GRAMMAR
Task 1. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
1. I never take the bus because buses are __________ than any other transport in my town.
A. as slow B. slower C. more slow D. much slow
2. Student A: Where’s Andy? Can you see him?
Student B: Over there! He’s the boy with a _________ bag.
A. big light brown new B. big new light brown
C. new big light brown D. big light new brown
3. Peter _________ likes his school because he has a lot of friends there and the teachers don’t give him too much homework.
A. so B. much C. really D. a lot
4. Person A: Excuse me, is this suitcase _______?
Person B: No, it’s not _________.
A. yours / mine B. your / mine C. your / my D. you / me
5. Student A: Let’s go bowling tonight. There’s a new bowling alley near my house.
Student B: _________. I have to finish my book report.
A. I’d love to B. It will be fun C. Sure, thank you D. I’m sorry I can’t
6. Student A: How’s the course going?
Student B: I’m __________ enjoying it.
A. very B. much C. really D. a lot
7. We __________ buy lunch in the canteen. There’s a shop next to the school and it sells sandwiches and other snacks.
A. have to B. don’t have to C. mustn’t D. should
8. Nick got 100% on his physics test. His twin brother, Adam, ______, had to retake the test.
A. although B. but C. so D. however
9. Student A: I’m going to the movies this evening. Do you want to join me?
Student B: _________. I have too much homework to do.
A. Sure, I can.
B. Thanks, but I don’t think I can.
C. Of course, I will.
D. Thanks, but sorry, I’m not.
10. Japan is _________ Spain. In Spain, people eat twelve grapes on New Year’s Eve, while Japanese people eat toshikoshi soba noodles.
A. different from B. like C. similar D. same as
11. _________ in Chinese culture, red is a symbol of luck in most Vietnamese celebrations.
A. Similar B. Different C. Like D. Same
12. Easter’s exact date varies because it depends on the moon. In 2022, Easter was on April 17th, and next time, in 2023, it __________ on April 9th.
A. was going to be B. is being C. was D. will be
13. Person A: Do you know that in Greece, people hang an onion on the front door of their house on New Year’s Eve?
Person B: _________
A. I like onions.
B. That’s interesting.
C. When is New Year’s Eve?
14. Bicycles are __________ for the environment than cars.
A. better B. more C. as good D. the best
15. For commuting in our city, __________ form of transportation is the bus because it’s _________ than going by car or taxi.
A. the most popular / the cheapest B. the most popular / cheaper
C. more popular / cheaper D. more popular / the cheapest
16. Person A: Is this Andy’s backpack?
Person B: No, it isn’t. He has a _________ backpack.
A. new big dark blue B. big new dark blue
C. dark blue big new D. new dark blue big
17. Person A: Whose suitcase is this?
Person B: It has Jodie and Jack’s names on it, so it must be _________.
A. their B. they C. them D. theirs
18. Person A: Excuse me, does this bag belong to you?
Person B: _________. Thank you a lot.
A. Yes, it’s my.
B. Yes, it’s mine bag.
C. Yes, my bag is this.
Task 2. Complete the following sentences by using given words in brackets.
1. What (you, do) ____________________ this evening? (correct form of verb)
2. Mr. Brown (give) ____________________ us a grammar test tomorrow. (correct form of verb)
3. Peter (join/ not)__________ to play the match next week. (correct form of verb)
4. I think she (win)__________ the eating competition next year. (correct form of verb)
5. Who (perform)__________ the last song at the festival tomorrow night? (correct form of verb)
6. I hope we (meet) ____________________ him tonight. (correct form of verb)
7. We (go) ____________________for a long walk soon. (correct form of verb)
8. We bought that house last year. It is _______________. (using possessive pronouns).
9. This car belongs to Mr. and Mrs. Smith. It is _______________. (using possessive pronouns).
10. I think I saw John drop this pen. I think it is _______________. (using possessive pronouns).
11. This book is _______________. It has my name on it. (using possessive pronouns).
12. My brother and I made that chair. It’s _______________. (using possessive pronouns).
13. Excuse me. This phone is _______________. You forgot to take it with you. (using possessive pronouns).
14. Her sister drew the picture. It’s _______________. (using possessive pronouns).
15. The little boy shouted, “Give the ball to me! It’s _______________!” (using possessive pronouns).
16. The bicycles were _______________, so they rode them home after school. (using possessive pronouns).
17. A: Are you sure this book belongs to your mother?
B: Yes, it’s _______________. (using possessive pronouns).
18. This is _______________ – You ordered the pizza. I ordered the spaghetti. (using possessive pronouns).
III. READING
Task 1. Read the following passage. For each question, circle the correct option A, B, C, or D that best suits each blank.
This story is about how my (1)______ got lost on vacation. Last summer, I took an airplane to the Bahamas. I heard that airports are not always reliable and sometimes lose luggage. So, I put all my clothes in a (2)______ suitcase that would stand out from the others, and I put my phone and camera in a small backpack to take on the plane. I checked in my suitcase using my boarding pass and got on the plane. When the plane landed, I went to the (3)______ area to pick it up. I waited and waited, but it never came. I went to customs and showed them my (4)______ and asked them about my suitcase, but they had not seen it. I looked everywhere. Luckily, I still had my (5)______ with my phone in it. I was able to use it to call the airline and find my missing suitcase.
1. A. boarding pass B. luggage C. backpack D. phone
2. A. old pink large B. large pink old C. pink large old D. large old pink
3. A. baggage claim B. customs C. ticket counter D. airport
4. A. phone B. passport C. camera D. ticket
5. A. luggage B. suitcase C. backpack D. wallet
Task 2. Read the following passage. For each question, circle the correct option A, B, C, or D that best suits each blank.
Last spring, I visited my cousin living in Ho Chi Minh City. She suggested the best time to visit the city was during the Tet (1)__________. I had such a great time, so I want to share my personal (2)__________ and what I learned about the Vietnam Lunar New Year.

First, Tet is a (3)__________ of the start of spring. The city is full of flower vendors, and all the trees are in bloom. Second, it’s about paying respect to your ancestors. I saw many people burning incense and families putting out food and fruit for their loved ones who have passed away. Finally, Tet (4)__________ about spending time with your family. I was surprised at how empty the city was. My cousin told me it’s a (5)__________ for families to return to their hometown to celebrate the New Year.
1. A. tradition B. festival C. celebrate D. experience
2. A. experience B. competition C. performance D. interest
3. A. festival B. experience C. tradition D. celebration
4. A. won’t be B. is C. will be D. can be
5. A. competition B. experience C. tradition D. holiday
Task 3. Choose the option (A, B, or C) – the correct answer.
Every year in July, people in Ubon Ratchathani Thailand celebrate the Candle Festival. Tourists from all over the country come to Ubon to look at huge wax candles that a parade through the streets. There is music, dancers, a huge market and even a competition for artist to design the best candle.
In other countries, they have different festivals. Some are really strange. One of the weirdest festivals in the world is Day of the Dead. People decorate their homes and gravesites with food, candles, candy skulls and flowers to welcome the dead back to earth. People dress up as skeletons and parade through the streets. Day of the Dead sounds like a scary event, but it’s a happy time to celebrate and remember the lives of dead family members.
(Adapted from http://www.thaifestivalblogs.com)
1. When is the Candle Festival in Thailand celebrated?
A. In every July. B. In July every 2 years. C. Every year D. Both A and C are correct.
2. Who can participate in the Candle Festival?
A. People from Ubon Ratchathani. B. People from Thailand.
C. People from other countries. D. All are correct.
3. What is NOT included in Candle Festival’s activities?
A. Candle parade. B. Musical performance. C. Candle design. D. Candle blow.
4. The word “weirdest” is closest in meaning to?
A. the best. B. the most popular. C. the strangest. D. the most common.
5. According to the text, people celebrate Day of the Dead in order to
A. memories dead family members. B. have meal together.
C. share the sadness. D. pray for the family members.
Task 4. Who are the best drivers? Which drivers are the safest on the roads? According to a recent survey, young and inexperienced drivers are the most likely to have an accident. Older drivers are more careful. Young men have the worst accident records of all. They often choose faster cars with bigger engines. One of the most interesting facts in the survey is that passengers have an effect on the driver. When young male drivers have their friends in the car, their driving becomes worse. When their wife or girlfriend is in the car, however, their driving is better. But this is not true for women. Their driving is more dangerous when their husband or boyfriend is in the car. However, if their small children are riding in the car, they drive more slowly and safely.
1. According to the survey, who are the most likely to have an accident?
A. Young and inexperienced drivers. B. Old and inexperienced drivers.
C. Young and old female drivers. D. Old and experienced men.
2. Young men are likely to choose ___________.
A. expensive cars B. fast cars with big engines
C. slow and safe cars D. slow cars with small engines
3. Who have an effect on the driver?
A. Parents B. Policemen C. Families D. Passengers
4. When young male drivers have their wife or girlfriend in the car, they drive ___________.
A.worse B. slowly C. better D. fast
5. The word ‘they’ in bold in the last sentence refers to ___________.
A.women B. husbands c. boyfriends D. small children,

IV. WRITING
Task 1. Find the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. Tomorrow is Halloween. We has to clean and decorate our class.
A B C D
2. He don’t have to go to school this Thursday because it’s a day-off.
A B C D
3. I was late to school this morning because of I missed the bus.
A B C D
4. However he had a broken leg, he still went to school.
A B C D
5. We have different skirts. My is yellow and blue. Yours is dark green.
A B C D
6. Paris are as popular as London. Both are famous cities in the world.
A B C D
7. I bought a new white beautiful dress for my sister last week.
A B C D
8. Traveling by ships aren’t as fast so traveling by airplanes
A B C D
10. She won’t taking part in the contest next year because of serious injuries.
A B C D
11. The way Italians celebrate New Year is so different of that of Australian.
A B C D
12. He promises that he is home for Christmas.
A B C D
13. I’m surprising to hear that you won the first prize in the school’s running competition.
A B C D
14. People need to celebrate festival because of they help preserve their traditions and customs.
A B C D
15. My mother often wears a pair of comfortable black small Chinese leather gloves when she
A B C D
washes the dishes.
Task 2.. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.
1. The English exam was more difficult than I thought. (EASY))
→ The English exam was not .
2. It’s the rules to remove your shoes and belts when you go through the airport security checkpoint.
→ You .
3. It’s not necessary for Laura to take part in the sports day if she doesn’t want to.
→ Laura
4. According to the rules, it’s necessary for students to hand in their assignments on time.
→ Students .
5. It isn’t necessary for Cathy to buy new textbooks because she can borrow them from the library.
→ Cathy .
6. During the rush hours in New York, cycling to work and going by bus take the same amount of time. (FAST)
→ During the rush hours in New York, cycling to work is ………………… going by bus.
7. An underground train across London costs £6 while a taxi costs £15. (CHEAP)
→ A taxi ……………………………………………………………………… . .
8. My house is small and old. Your house is spacious and modern. ( DIFFERENT FROM)
→My house is __________________________________________________________.
9. My mother’s favorite food is noodle. My favorite food is rice. ( DIFFERENT FROM)
→My mother’s favorite food ________________________________________________.
10. My best friend has a powerful personality. I have a weak personality. ( DIFFERENT FROM)
→ My best friend’s personality _____________________________________________.
11. Life in the countryside is quiet and peaceful. Life in the city is exciting. ( DIFFERENT FROM)
→ Life in the countryside is__________________________________________________.
12. His father likes play football. He likes playing football too. ( LIKE + N)
→ Like________________________________________________________
13. People in Vietnam often decorate their houses before Lunar new year and Chinese people often do the same. ( LIKE + N)
→ Like __________________________________________________.
14. She is very beautiful and kind and her sister is also beautiful and kind. ( LIKE + N)
→ Like __________________________________________________.
15. I forgot to bring the map, so I got lost.
→ I got ………………………………………………………………………
16. The movie was very boring, so we went out to go shopping.
→ We went………………………………………………………………………
17.The road is very rough, so we can’t drive fast.
→ Because_______________________________________________.
18.Travelling by motorbikes is more convenient than travelling by cars.
→ Travelling by cars is______________________________________.
19. People will hold Mid-Autumn Festival on the fifteenth of lunnar August. (TAKE)
 Mid-Autumn Festival________________________________
20. The beer drinking competition will take place in Germany next Sepemter. (HOLD)
→ People………………………………………………………………