REVISION FOR THE SECOND MID-TERM TEST

I. VOCABULARY:
Complete the sentences with change, pollution, greenhouse, layer, species and deforestation.
1 Plastic _________________ is harmful to our oceans.
2 The thinning of the ozone _________________ allows more UV light into the atmosphere.
3 Lately, there has been a rise in endangered _________________ because of pollution.
4 Climate _________________ is making the Earth hotter.
5 _________________ is destroying the trees where many animals live.
6 The emission of _________________ gases from factories is harming the environment.
Complete the sentences with air, thinning, climate, rise, water and emission.
1 The ______________ in endangered species is the result of various environmental problems.
2 If ______________ pollution continues, more species of fish will become extinct.
3 The ______________ of greenhouse gases is causing the planet’s temperature to rise.
4 The ______________ of the ozone layer leads to more UV light reaching Earth.
5 If ______________ pollution continues, it will become difficult to breathe in major cities.
6 ______________ change is causing extreme weather events worldwide.
Fill in the blanks with the words in the list to make the phrases of environmental protection activities:.
● public ● solar ● wildlife ● clean-up ● efficient ● bin ● rubbish ● campfires

1) be a member of a _____ 2) put out _____________

3) use _____________transport
group

4) have a compost _______ 5) use ______ energy 6) recycle _____________

7) use energy _____ lights 8) take part in ___days

I. Complete the blog entries with bought, went, tried, sunbathed, explored and practised.
Hi everybody, I hope you are having a great summer. I’ve just got back from a five-day holiday by the beach in
Spain. The weather was fantastic. I 1) ______________ on the beach for most of the holiday but I also
2) ______________ on a guided tour around the local town. I 3) ______________ the language when I went to
a local market, too. Please check out my photos and leave a comment about your holidays below.
Welcome back to the blog guys! I’m back from my package holiday. We mainly just lay on the beach but we
also 4) ______________ lots of souvenirs. We also 5) ______________ nature on a tour of the local forest. The
food was included but we 6) ______________ some local dishes, too. I need ideas for my next holiday so
please leave a comment below and tell me about your favourite holidays.
II. GRAMMAR
1. Fill in the blank with a/ an/ the/  (zero article)
1. Sun is a star.
2. What did you have for breakfast this morning?
3. London is capital of England.
5. We visited Canada and United States two years ago.
6. We haven't been to cinema for years.
8. The injured man was taken to hospital yesterday.
9. She went out without money.
10. Toshi speaks Japanese at home.
2. Fill in the gaps with who, which, that or whose.
 1 These are the leaflets ______________ we printed yesterday.
2 Sarah is the woman ______________ brother works at the recycling centre.
3 My compost bin, ______________ is new, was easy to build.
4 John, ______________ lives next door, is an environmentalist.
3. Fill in the gaps with who, which, that or whose.
1 Marsh, _____________ is in my class, is a vegan.
2 Sarah is the girl _____________ brother works for an environmental organisation.
3 Mark is the man _____________ organises the carpool.
4 Could you give me those gloves over there, the ones _____________ we will wear for the clean-up?
4. Choose the best answer:
Question 1. Would you like ..................... your holiday with my family in Brazil?
A. spend B. spending C. to spend D. spent
Question 2. Do you hope ..................... your father again this weekend?
A. to meet B. meet C. met D. meeting
Question 3. We were all tired, so we stopped __________a rest for a while.
A. takes B. taking C. take D. to take
Question 4. Never let children ..................... alone in the street.
A. played B. playing C. to play D. play
Question 5. Peter is very funny. He makes me ........................... a lot
A. to laugh B. laughed C. laughing D. laugh
Question 6. Don’t ...................... in class, students!
A. talk B. talking C. talked D. to talk
Question 7. Let’s ...................... for a walk.
A. to go B. went C. go D. going
Question 8. What makes you ……………………… so ?
A. to think B. thinking C. having thought D. think
Question 9. The boss made ......................... for a meeting after work.
A. us to staying B. us to stay C. us staying D. us stay
Question 10. Have you promised ..................... with me ?
A. to go B. went C. gone D. going
Question 11. He had better ___________________ to turn the lights off next time.
A. not to forget B. don’t forget C. not forget D. not forgetting
Question 12. May I ...................... in?
A. came B. to come C. coming D. come
Question 13. People should …………………………………..litter rubbish into rivers.
A. to stop B. stopping C. stopped D. stop
Question 14. I’ll never forget ______________ part in that beach clean-up; it was so much fun.
A. take B. to take C. takes D. taking
Question 15. It was a nice day, so we decided ...................... for a walk.
A. having B. going C. to go D. to have
Question 16. It’s impolite ...................... people about their salary.
A. ask B. to ask C. asking D. asked
Question 17. Please let me ……………………… when you can come .
A. have known B. knowing C. know D. to know
Question 18. Remember___________ the door before going out.
A. to locking B. lock C. to locking D. to lock
Question 19. Everyone should stop ______________ more clothes than they need.
A. buy B. buying C. to buy D. to buying
Question 20. Do you want __________ me with this exercise?
A. to help B. helping C. help D. helped
Question 21. Let’s ...................... for a walk.
A. went B. go C. to go D. going
Question 22. I’ll never forget ______________ part in that beach clean-up; it was so much fun.
 A. to take B. takes C. taking D. take
Question 23. Don’t ...................... in class, students!
A. talking B. talk C. to talk D. talked
Question 24. Everyone should stop ______________ more clothes than they need.
A. to buying B. buy C. to buy D. buying
Question 25. He had better ___________________ to turn the lights off next time.
A. don’t forget B. not forgetting C. not forget D. not to forget
Question 26. Do you want __________ me with this exercise?
A. help B. helping C. helped D. to help
Question 27. Would you like ..................... your holiday with my family in Brazil?
A. spend B. spent C. spending D. to spend
Question 28. Please let me ……………………… when you can come .
A. have known B. to know C. knowing D. know
Question 29. People should …………………………………..litter rubbish into rivers.
A. stopping B. stopped C. stop D. to stop
Question 30. Do you hope ..................... your father again this weekend?
A. to meet B. meeting C. met D. meet
5. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the following
questions.
Câu 1: A. emission B. species C. plastic D. repeat
Câu 2: A. complete B. event C. become D. endangered
Câu 3: A. of B. wildlife C. visit D. souvenir
Câu 4: A. safari B. photo C. fantastic D. conserve
6. Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in the following
question
Câu 1: A. gender B. reduce C. reuse D. pollute
Câu 2: A. financial B. consider C. astronaut D. pollution
Câu 3: A. local B. nature C. wildlife D. remote
Câu 4: A. permission B. incredible C. endangered D. national
7. Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Câu 5: Listen! The bird ……….. on the tree.
A. sings B. are singing C. sang D. is singing
Câu 6: I avoid _________ to the city centre in the morning.
A. drive B. to drive C. driving D. drove
Câu 7: He _______ the computer after finishing his work on it.
A. turned off B. turned on C. turned up D. turned down
Câu 8: The young man _____was released after the court was found innocent of all the charges against him.
A. who B. whom C. which D. whose
Câu 9: Is that the same film we watched last year?
A. when B. which C. why D. who
Câu 10: Do you mind ___________ me a helping hand?
A. to lend B. to lending C. lending D. lend
Câu 11: Don’t forget ------ the letter I gave you yesterday
A. post B. posting C. posts D. to post
Câu 12: If we don’t ________ rubbish, the Earth will become polluted.
A. turn B. use C. reduce D. raise
Câu 13: The hole in the ozone _________ lets UV lights into the atmosphere. ............................
A. layer B. change C. gases D. pollution
Câu 14: Bill has a(n) ______ bin for fruit and vegetable peelings.
A. compost B. greenhouse C. organic D. clean-up
Câu 15: Conservation parks help to protect _________ species at risk in the wild.
A. incredible B. common C. endangered D. important
Câu 16: It is our duty to _____________ wildlife so that animals don’t become endangered.
A. recycle B. use C. reduce D. protect
Câu 17: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the
sentences to make a meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the fallowing questions.
a. Firstly, by doing voluntary work people can contribute their enthusiasm and energy to the society, which also
results in spending free time more usefully.
b. Last but not least, voluntary work connects different people as it provides a chance for volunteers to meet up
and establish new relationships.
c. Besides, when doing voluntary tasks, volunteers can receive some significant skills.
d. Volunteering is important for numerous reasons that benefit both the community and the volunteer
themselves.
e. To sum up, volunteers can not only give but also receive many useful experiences from voluntary activities.
f. They may learn how to socialize with others, or learn how to cooperate in a diverse team, or with deal with
problem in a logic way.
A. d_f_e_c_a_b B. d_a_c_f_b_e C. f_d_a_c_b_e D. d_a_c_f_e_b

8. Choose the sentence that best combine these pair of sentences

1 Michael wants to build his own solar panel. He studies physics.
A. Michael, who studies physics, wants to build his own solar panel.
B. Michael wants to build his own solar panel, who studies physics.
C. Michael, whom studies physics, wants to build his own solar panel.
D. Michael wants to build his own solar panel, that studies physics.
2 This is the dress. I bought it from a charity shop.
A. This is the dress whose I bought from a charity shop.
B. This, which I bought from a charity shop, is the dress.
C. This, that I bought from a charity shop, is the dress.
D. This is the dress that I bought from a charity shop.
3 My sister works at a recycling centre. Her name is Jean.
A. My sister, who’s name is Jean, works at a recycling centre.
B. My sister works at a recycling centre, whose name is Jean.
C. My sister, whose name is Jean, works at a recycling centre.
D. My sister, works at a recycling centre who name is Jean.
4 She is my friend. She helped me with my recycling project.
A. She helped me with my recycling project, that is my friend.
B. She is my friend, who helped me with my recycling project.
C. She helped me with my recycling project, who is my friend.
D. She is my friend, that helped me with my recycling project.
5 The bags are over there. You can put the rubbish in them.
A. The bags whose you can put the rubbish in are over there.
B. The bags are over there which you can put the rubbish in.
C. The bags that you can put the rubbish in are over there.
D. The bags are over there that you can put the rubbish in.
V. Put the adjectives/adverbs in brackets into the correct form, adding any necessary words.
1. In Vietnam, it is normally in the South than in the North.
A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. hoter
2. The food is than the last time I ate it.
A. badder B. bad C. worse D. worst
3. Ho Chi Minh city is than Hanoi.
A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. biger
4. Her voice is than her sister’s.
A. beautiful B. more beautiful C. beautifully D. more beautifully
5. Her literature result is much than it was last year.
A. good B. well C. more well D. better
6. Cinderella danced than any other girls at the ball.
A. more graceful B. gracefuler C. gracefully D. more gracefully
7. This book is the of all.
A. bored B. boring C. more boring D. most boring
8. Mary speaks English very in his class.
A. more fluent B. the most fluently C. more fluently D. most fluently
9. Tom runs faster than John and David runs the in the group.
A. fast B. most fast C. fastest D. most fastly
10. There is nothing than going swimming in hot weather.
A. gooder B. good C. better D. best
11. Mary is responsible as Peter.
A. more B. the most C. so D. as
12. She is student in my class.
A. most hard-working B. more hard-working
C. the most hard-working D. as hard-working
13. He drives his brother.
A. more careful than B. more carefully
C. more carefully than D. as careful as
14. Tuan writes more with fewer mistakes than the previous term.
A. careless B. careful C. carefully D. carelessly
15. Of all athletes, Alex is
A. the less qualified B. the less and less qualified
C. the more and more qualified D. the least qualified
16. Peter does better at school because he works
A. harder B. more carelessly C. more lazily D. worse
17. He can do sums more and read faster.
A. badly B. quickly C. difficultly D. fastly
18. Jane is not her brother.
A. more intelligent as B. intelligent as C. so intelligent as D. so intelligent that.
19. San Diego is town in Southern California.
A. as nice B. the nicer C. the nicest D. nicer
20. My English this term is than that of last year.
A. good B. gooder C. better D. best
21. The Sears Tower is building in Chicago.
A. taller B. the more tall C. the tallest D. taller and taller
22: My father is less friendly than my mother.
A.My mother is not as friendly as my father. B. My mother is less friendly than my father.
C. My father is more friendly than my mother. D. My father is not as friendly as my mother
23: Your car is more expensive than mine.
A. My car is as expensive as yours. B. My car is not as expensive as yours
C. My car is cheaper than your. D. your car is not cheaper than mine
24: Helen’s boss earns more money than she does
A. Helen doesn’t earn as much money as her boss
B. Helen’s boss earns less money than she does
C. Helen earns more money than her boss
D. Helen’s boss earns as much as she does
25: She can speak English better than her friend
A.Her friend can’t speak English as well as her
B.Her friend can speak English more badly than her
C.Her friend can’t speak English good as her
D.Her friend can’t speak English weller than her