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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA ĐỊNH KÌ – GIỮA HỌC KỲ I
Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 6
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
PART I. LANGUAGE & COMMUNICATION (3,5 points)
Mark 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.
Câu 1 (0,25 điểm).
A. farm
B. smart
C. lunch
D. car
Câu 2 (0,25 điểm).
A. lamps
B. sinks
C. plants
D. villas
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Câu 3 (0,25 điểm). Students at our school carry out exciting experiments in the science ______ every Thursday afternoon.
A. laboratory
B. canteen
C. playground
D. greenhouse
Câu 4 (0,25 điểm). Look! The boys from class 6A ______ basketball enthusiastically in the schoolyard.
A. play
B. are playing
C. plays
D. is playing
Câu 5 (0,25 điểm). My grandmother enjoys growing fresh herbs and colourful flowers on our sunny ______.
A. attic
B. basement
C. balcony
D. hall
Câu 6 (0,25 điểm). The sleepy white cat is lying comfortably ______ the armchair and the wooden bookshelf.
A. between
B. under
C. among
D. behind
Câu 7 (0,25 điểm). Don't touch that pencil case on the desk; it is ______ property.
A. Phong
B. of Phong
C. Phongs
D. Phong's
Câu 8 (0,25 điểm). Minh is very ______; he always shares his snacks and extra pens with his classmates.
A. confident
B. generous
C. curious
D. talkative
Câu 9 (0,25 điểm). Elena looks very pretty with her bright blue eyes and ______ blonde hair.
A. curly
B. active
C. clever
D. sporty
Câu 10 (0,25 điểm). Are you free this Saturday? – Sorry, I ______ an art workshop with my drawing club.
A. attend
B. am attending
C. attends
D. attended
Câu 11 (0,25 điểm). My elder brother always ______ judo twice a week to stay fit and healthy.
A. does
B. plays
C. makes
D. studies
Câu 12 (0,25 điểm). Duy is an athletic boy; he runs very fast because he has strong ______.
A. cheeks
B. lips
C. legs
D. ears
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful conversation.
Câu 13 (0,25 điểm).
a. Mai: Hi Tom, are you heading to the school library right now?
b. Tom: That sounds great! Let's walk over there together.
c. Tom: Yes, I need to borrow some reference books for our history project.
d. Mai: Me too. We can find a quiet table near the window to read.
A. a - c - d - b
B. a - d - c - b
C. c - a - d - b
D. a - b - c - d
Câu 14 (0,25 điểm).
a. An: Does your new countryside villa have a garden?
b. Nick: Yes, it has a large backyard with plenty of green fruit trees.
c. An: Wow, that must be a wonderful spot to relax after school!
d. Nick: It really is. My family often gathers there for barbecue on Sundays.
A. a - c - b - d
B. a - b - c - d
C. b - a - d - c
D. a - d - b - c
PART II. READING (3,0 points)
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Greenfield Secondary School is a special international school situated on the edge of the city. The school is (15) ______ by tall pine trees and large green lawns. Here, students do not just study traditional (16) ______ like Maths, English and Science; they also learn how to grow organic vegetables in the school garden.
During break time, students can participate (17) ______ various outdoor clubs. The teachers are very (18) ______ and always encourage pupils to express their personal ideas. Right now, a group of sixth-graders (19) ______ a robot for the upcoming technology fair. Greenfield is truly an inspiring place where every student feels happy and eager to learn.
Câu 15 (0,3 điểm).
A. surrounded
B. divided
C. decorated
D. located
Câu 16 (0,3 điểm).
A. uniforms
B. subjects
C. equipments
D. instruments
Câu 17 (0,3 điểm).
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. with
Câu 18 (0,3 điểm).
A. supportive
B. shy
C. quiet
D. strict
Câu 19 (0,3 điểm).
A. design
B. are designing
C. designs
D. were designing
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
My name is Lam, and I am studying at Dream High Boarding School in Da Lat. Life at a boarding school is totally different from living at home, but it brings me lots of memorable experiences.
I share a cosy dormitory room with three other boys: Tony, Kien, and Bao. Each of us has a single bed, a study desk, and a small wardrobe. We take turns cleaning the room and watering the potted plants by the window every morning.
My roommates are very kind and reliable. Tony is from Australia; he is humorous and always tells funny jokes after stressful lessons. Kien is extremely hardworking and good at computer skills, so he often helps me with online homework. Bao is sporty and active; he is currently teaching us how to play basketball in the school sports hall. In the evenings, they and I sit together at our desks to do homework and share stories about our hometowns. Living here helps me become much more independent and mature.
Câu 20 (0,3 điểm). What is the main topic of the passage?
A. The history of Da Lat city.
B. Lam's daily study schedule at a public school.
C. Lam's life and roommates at a boarding school.
D. How to play basketball with Australian friends.
Câu 21 (0,3 điểm). According to paragraph 2, what do Lam and his roommates do every morning?
A. They wash their own clothes by hand.
B. They cook breakfast in the shared kitchen.
C. They clean the dormitory room and water the plants.
D. They run three laps around the sports hall.
Câu 22 (0,3 điểm). The word "cosy" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to ______.
A. warm and comfortable
B. dark and messy
C. huge and cold
D. noisy and crowded
Câu 23 (0,3 điểm). The word "they" in paragraph 3 refers to ______.
A. Lam's teachers
B. Lam's roommates
C. the basketball players
D. the school staff
Câu 24 (0,3 điểm). Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Tony comes from Australia and is very humorous.
B. Kien assists Lam with online homework assignments.
C. Lam feels that boarding school life makes him more independent.
D. Lam shares his dormitory room with two other boys.
PART III. WRITING (3,5 points)
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings, using the given clues.
Câu 25 (0,5 điểm). Our new school library has more than five thousand English books.
There are ...................................................................................................................
Câu 26 (0,5 điểm). The modern microwave is to the right of the silver fridge.
The silver fridge is .......................................................................................................
Câu 27 (0,5 điểm). My best friend, Ha, has an oval face and long black hair.
Ha's face .....................................................................................................................
Câu 28 (0,5 điểm). Why don't we cycle around West Lake this Sunday morning?
Let's ...........................................................................................................................
Paragraph writing:
Câu 29 (1,5 điểm). Write a short paragraph (50 – 60 words) describing your best friend at your new school.
You can use the following questions as guidance:
- Who is your best friend and what does he/she look like? (appearance, hair, eyes...)
- What is he/she like? (personality, hobbies...)
- What activities do you often do together?
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