Đề cương ôn tập giữa học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 7 - Năm học 2020-2021

UNIT 7: TRAFFIC (GIAO THÔNG)
 B. GRAMMAR
HỎI VÀ TRẢ LỜI VỀ KHOẢNG CÁCH ( ASK & ANSWER ABOUT DISTANCE)
Cách dùng
“How far” là câu hỏi thường được dùng để hỏi về khoảng cách, quãng đường giữa 2 địa điểm.
Ta đặt “It” làm chủ ngữ trong câu để nói về khoảng cách.
Cấu trúc
How far is it from A to B?
It is (about) + khoảng cách
Ví dụ
How far is it from your house to Tan Son Nhat airport? 
(Khoảng cách từ nhà bạn tới sân bay Tân Sơn Nhất bao xa?)
It’s about 200 km (Khoảng 200 km)
Lưu ý
Trong câu trả lời về khoảng cách ta thường dùng “about” (khoảng chừng) khi không biết chính xác về khoảng cách đó.
BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG CƠ BẢN:
Bài 1: Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng.
How far is it from your apartment (from/to) the city centre?
It is (at/ about) 1 kilometre.
It is not very (near/far) from my house to the post office. It is just 500 metres.
How far (is it/ it is) from your country to Japan?
How (far/ much) is it from your location to the train station?
My house is 2 kilometers (near/ far) from my grandparents’ bungalow.
How far (is it/ are they) from here to the local museum?
I think it is about 200 ( metres/ metre) from here to the nearest bus stop.
My school is not far (from/to) my house. I can walk to school every day.
How far is it (from/ at) your office to the supermarket?
Bài 2: Điền một từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống.
How_______ is it from your house to the city centre?
How far is it from this restaurant to the nearest __________? It is about 1 kilometer from this restaurant to the nearest bank?
How far__________it from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City?
It is about 5 kilometres from my house__________yours.
How far is_________from your company to your apartment?
It is __________3 kilometres.
How far is it from my school to yours? __________is about 8 kilometres
How far is it __________where you live to your company?
Bài 3: Dựa vào những câu trả lời cho trước, hãy viết câu hỏi về khoảng cách.
______________________________________________________________?
It is about 300 metres from here to the nearest post office.
______________________________________________________________?
It is about 3,900 kilometers from New York to California.
______________________________________________________________?
It is about 200 metres from my house to my family store.
______________________________________________________________?
It is about 4576.89 miles from Beijing to Berlin.
______________________________________________________________?
It is about 1 kilometer from my hotel to the beach.
______________________________________________________________?
It is about 500 metres from here to the place where I live.
______________________________________________________________?
It is about 200 kilometers from his hometown to the place where he lives now.
______________________________________________________________?
It is just 200 metres from the park to the parking lot.
______________________________________________________________?
It is approximately 4 kilometers from here to the airport.
______________________________________________________________?
It is about 60 kilometers from my parent’s house to mine
Bài 4: Đánh dấu (√ ) trước những câu trả lời đúng. Đánh dấu (X) trước những câu có lỗi sai và sửa lại cho đúng.
_________
How far is from your house to the nearest restaurant?
__________________________________________________________
_________
It is at 2 kilometers from my house to La Villa French restaurant.
__________________________________________________________
_________
How far is it from your university and my university?
__________________________________________________________
_________
It is not far from my university to yours
__________________________________________________________
_________
How far is it from here to our destination?
__________________________________________________________
_________
How far it is from our school to the camp site?
__________________________________________________________
_________
Its not far from our school to the camp site.
__________________________________________________________
_________
How far is it at the train station to the nearest drugstore?
__________________________________________________________
Bài 5: Dựa vào gợi ý cho sẵn trong ngoặc, trả lời các câu hỏi về khoảng cách sau đây:
How far is it from your house to the gym? (300 metres)
__________________________________________________________
How far is it from where you live to where you work? (2 kilometres)
__________________________________________________________
How far is it from Hanoi to Hoi An? (about 800 kilometres)
__________________________________________________________
How far is it from from Earth to Mars? (about 34 miles)
__________________________________________________________
How far is it from Earth to the nearest star? (4.2 light-years)
__________________________________________________________
How far is it from North Pole to Equator? (about 100000 kilometres)
__________________________________________________________
II. THÓI QUEN TRONG QUÁ KHỨ VỚI “ USED TO”
Cách dùng
“used to” được dùng để miêu tả những thói quen, hành động hoặc trạng thái đã xảy ra thường xuyên trong quá khứ và đã kết thúc, không còn ở hiện tại.
Cấu trúc
(+) S+ used to + V
(-) S+ didn’t use to + V
(+) Did + S+ use to + V?
Ví dụ
I used to listen to the radio. (Ngày trước tôi thường nghe đài)
They used to go swimming together. (Ngày trước họ thường đi bơi cùng nhau)
He didn’t use to play marbles. (Ngày trước anh ấy không chơi bi)
Did you use to ride a buffalo? (Ngày trước bạn có đi cưỡi trâu không)
BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG CƠ BẢN:
Bài 6: Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng.
I (used to/ use to) collect stamps when I was nine years old.
My father (used to/ use to) be an excellent student at university.
I didn’t (used to/ use to) eat with chopsticks when I lived in America.
Did they (used to/ use to) work in a big facto ... val called Burning Man?
	A. like	B. know	C. understand	D. have
	4.	 do people do at Burning Festival?
	A. Why	B. Which	C. What	D. How
	5.	 often is Burning Festival held? - It’s held every year.
	A. Which	B. When	C. What	D. How
	6.	 does the teacher say La Tomatina sounds unusual?
	A. What	B. When	C. Why	D. How
	7.	 festival do you choose? - I choose Elephant Race Festival.
	A. What	B. How	C. Which	D. When
	8.	He thinks elephants are 	 animals.
	A. fascinated	B. fascinating	C. fascinates	D. fascinate
	9.	It must be amazing 	 elephants racing.
	A. see	B. to see	C. seeing	D. saw
	10.	La Tomatina is 	 in Spain, in a small town.
	A. holds	B. hold	C. holding D. held
Find the opposite meaning words.
	1. cheap 	6. far	
	2. difficult	7. careful	
	3. happy	8. old	
	4. good	9. similar	
	5. noisy 	10. interviewer	
Read the passage then answer the questions below.
	Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.
	1.	What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?
	2.	Is Tet celebrated according to the Lunar calendar?
	3.	When does the Lunar New Year begin?
	4.	What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet?
	5.	Do people sit up to midnight on the New Year’s Eve?
	6.	Does Tet last five days?
	7.	Why are the first three days the most important?
Read the passage and fill in the blanks with suitable words.
	Two of the most (1)	 holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American (2)	 of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with (3)	 and fireworks. Families (4)	 with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (5)	 people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (6)	 a large dinner with roast turkey. (7)	 Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (8)	.
Choose the correct word A, B or C for each gap to complete the following passage.
	Yesterday, Carlos went (1)	 La Tomatina. The festival is held on the last Wednesday of August every year in Buñol, Spain. (2)	 were thousands of people there. In the morning, many people tried (3)	 up the pole to get the ham. At 11 a.m., they (4)	 a jet from the water cannons and the chaos began. Bags of tomatoes from trucks were (5)	 to the crowds, and they began throwing tomatoes at one another. They all had to wear goggle (6)	 their eyes.
	After one hour, they saw another jet and stopped (7)	. The whole town square (8)	 red with rivers of tomato juice. Finally, they tried tomato Paella, (9)	 Spanish rice dish. Together with local people and tourists, they enjoyed the (10)	 food and drink.
	1.	A. at	B. in	C. to	D. from
	2.	A. There	B. They	C. That	D. This
	3.	A. climb	B. climbed	C. climbing	D. to climb
	4.	A. saw	B. see	C. seen	D. seeing
	5.	A. thrown	B. threw	C. throw	D. throwing
	6.	A. protecting	B. to protect	C. protected	D. protect
	7.	A. to throw	B. throw	C. throwing	D. thrown
	8.	A. were	B. are	C. was	D. is
	9.	A. tradition	B. traditional	C. traditionally	D. traditionalize
	10.	A. badly	B. better	C. well	D. good
Read the text and fill in the blank with suitable words. Use the words in the box.
	such	favourite	beautiful	and
	went	festivals	by	in
	Last summer holiday my family (1)	 back to the UK and we went to a music festival on the Isle of Wight. It is one of the most famous music (2)	 in our country, which takes place every June. When we got there, I was impressed (3)	 the huge number of people. You know about sixty thousand people went to the event. We didn’t stay at a hotel but put up a tent (4)	 the camp site. It was lots of fun. We listened to a lot of songs by many bands (5)	 as The Killers and The Stone Roses. Guess what? We met Jon Bon Jovi! He’s my dad’s (6)	 singer. He and his band stirred up the crowd in nearly three hours with the hit songs. We also went to the Bohemian Woods, a (7)	 woodland down by the river. There we enjoyed a mix of good music from around the world (8)	 escaped the busy and noisy festival for a white.
Read the text and answer the questions.
VALENTINE’S DAY AROUND THE WORLD
	Italy
	There is custom in Italy for young couples to get engaged on Valentine’s Day. Some shops sell baskets and cups which are filled with sweets and tied with ribbons. The young lovers offer these to each other as a sign of their love.
	Korea	
	On February 14th many young women give sweets to their boyfriends, and on March 14th their boyfriends buy them chocolate. However, the young who do not have a girlfriend or boyfriend can celebrate their own day on April 14th. On this special day, called “Black Day”, these young people sit with their friends, who are in the same situation, and eat jajang noodles, which are black. This ensures that everyone has a day to celebrate.
	United State of America
	Most people in the USA take Valentine’s Day as an opportunity to express their feelings towards their loved one or to offer the hand of friendship to others. However, it is popular on these days to send an “anti-valentine” card. These cards either have an insulting message (to person you hate) or say goodbye (to your current partner). If you receive a card with the message C-Ya! (See you), it means your boyfriend or girlfriend wants to end your relationship.
	1.	What do Italians give for their lovers on Valentine’s Day?
	2.	What is April 14th called in Korea?
	3.	What do young Koreans who do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend do on April 14th?
	4.	What is popular for Americans on Valentine’ Day?
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that the best fits the blank space in the following passage.
	Brazil’s most popular and festive holiday is Carnival. In fact, many people (1)	 Carnival one of the world’s biggest celebrations. Each spring, on the Saturday before Ash Wednesday, the streets of Brazil’s largest city, Rio de Janeiro, come alive (2)	 parties, festivals and glamorous dances.
	The Samba School Parade is the highlight of the (3)	 event. About 3000 performers, in colourful costumes embellished with feathers, beads and thousands of sequin dance down the parade route into the Sambadrome - a dance stadium (4)	 for the event. Judges award a (5)	 to the most spectacular group of dancers.
	1.	A. believe	B. regard	C. consider	D. hope
	2.	A. with	B. in	C. of	D. at
	3.	A. four days	B. four-day	C. fouth day	D. four-days
	4.	A. built	B. build	C. to build	D. building
	5.	A. result	B. price	C. respect	D. prize 
Put question for the underlined part of each sentence:
	1.	Sarah left two hours ago.
	2.	She is watching Tom and Terry.
	3.	She likes watching comedy.
	4.	I felt terrified before my last Maths test.
	5.	She felt entertained when she watched a gripping film.
	6.	It is 10 kilometers from here to ACB bank.
	7.	I have known Marie for nine years.
	8.	Yes, they used to be friends at the university.
TEST YOURSELF 3
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. 	A. beauty	B. career	C. fireworks	D. harvest
2. 	A. award	B. drama	C. actor	D. hero
3. 	A. appear	B. prepare	C. allow	D. happen
4. 	A. police	B. story	C. cowboy	D. western
5. 	A. relaxed	B. boring	C. moving	D. awful
Choose the correct answers.
6.	All critics said film was really 	; nevertheless, I was so 	 that I saw it from beginning to end.
	A. interesting – boring	B. boring – interesting
	C. interested - bored	D. boring - interested
7.	 having a happy ending, the film starts with a terrible accident.
	A. Despite	B. Although	C. However	D. Nevertheless
8.	In spite of the silly 	, many people enjoyed that comedy. 
	A. actor	B. scene	C. character	D. plot
9.	Although the acting is wonderful, the ending is very 	
	A. exciting	B. fantastic	C. interesting	D. boring
10.	They spent a huge amount of money on the film; 	, it was not a big success 
	A. although	B. however	C. but	D. because
11.	 Johnny Depp is a famous actor, he has failed in his recent films.
	A. Although	B. Despite	C. However	D. Because
12.	Who is going to 	 the Oscar for Best Actor this year?
	A. get	B. take	C. win	D. pass
13.	The film Titanic was the most successful – it 	 $1.750 million and 	 eleven Oscars.
	A. did - got	B. made - won	C. won - made	D. got - did
14.	Charlie Chaplin was the most famous 	 of the silent films.
	A. star	B. acting	C. plot	D. scene
15.	Cameron Diaz and Julia Roberts are the best-paid actresses – both 	 $20 million for their last films.
	A. took	B. did	C. paid	D. earned
Complete the sentences with the correct words from the box.
	violent	musical	enjoyable	imagined	interesting
exciting	romantic	boring	frightening	funny
1.	A cartoon is usually 	.
2.	A horror film is always 	.
3.	A comedy is often 	.
4.	A love story is always 	.
5.	A 	 is a play or film in which part of the story is sung to music.
6.	An action film can be very 	.
7.	A science fiction film is often about a(n) 	 future.
8.	A historical film can be 	 because of bad acting.
9.	A thriller is a film which has a(n) 	 story, often about solving a crime.
10.	It is very 	 to know the origin of the plot and stories around it.
Complete the sentences with the types of films from the box.
	drama	documentary	sci-fi film	thriller	comedy
	musical	animated film	action film	romantic film	horror film	
1.	People fall in love in a 	.
2.	There is a lot of singing and dancing in a 	.
3.	I laugh a lot when I see a 	.
4.	There are often UFOs and aliens from space in a 	.
5.	A 	 can be too scary to me.
6.	There are usually a lot of guns and car chases in a(n)	.
7.	I sometimes cry when I watch a 	.
8.	Drawing seem to move and talk in a(n)	.
9.	A 	 is a film that gives facts about a topic.
10.	A 	 is a film with an exciting story, especially one about crimes.
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Running of The Bulls - Pamplona, Spain
	The Running of the Bulls is a (1)	 of the famous San Fermin festival - a practice that involves running in front of a small group of bulls (typically a dozen) that have been let loose on a course of a town’s streets. A first firework is set off at 8 a.m. to alert the runners that the corral gate is (2)	. A second firework signals that all six bulls have (3)	 released. The third and fourth fireworks are signals that all of the herd has entered the bullring, marking the endof the event. Every year between 200 and 300 people (4)	 injured during the run (5)	 most injuries are due to falls and are not serious. So you think you support it?
1.	A. part	B. whole	C. section	D. piece
2.	A. to close	B. closed	C. open	D. opening
3.	A. be	B. been	C. being	D. to be
4.	A. are	B. were	C. have been	D. had been
5.	A. because	B. so	C. although	D. but
Read the following passage, and then tick the correct answers: true (T), or false (F).
Hung King Anniversary
	The Hung King Temple Festival is annually held from 8th to the 11th days of the third lunar month. The main festival day is on the 10th day of the third lunar March, on which the National Assembly has approved Vietnamese working people to annually have one more national holiday to mark the anniversary of the Hung King’s death. Every year, on this traditional occasion, Vietnamese people worldwide join their brothers and sisters in spirit to observe Vietnam National Day in commemoration of their ancestors. The main ceremony takes place at the Hung Temple on Nghia Linh Mountain in Phong Chau District, Phu Tho Province, about 85km northwest of Hanoi. The Hung King Temple Festival is one of the most important and sacred festivals of the Vietnamese people, deeply imbedded in the minds of every Vietnamese citizen, regardless of where they originated from.
	True	False
1.	The King Hung Anniversary is yearly held at the first half of the third lunar month.	o	o	
2.	It has become one of the national holidays recently.	o	o
3.	The Vietnamese show their respect to the ancestors on this occasion.	o	o
4.	The ceremony only takes place at the Hung Temple in Phu Tho Province.	o	o
5.	The Hung King Temple Festival is mostly for entertainment.	o	o
Read the text carefully, and then answer the questions.
The Lord of the Rings
	The three Lord of the Rings films appeared in 2001, 2002, and 2003. They are based on the novels of the British writer J.R.R. Tolkien. Director Peter Jackson filmed them in New Zealand. They cost more than $300 million to make, and, in all, more than 20,000 actorsappeared in the three films! After Titanic, they are the three most successful ever, taking over $3 billion in total! The final film The Return of the King won 11 Oscars. In some countries, fans queued for three weeks to buy tickets.
1.	When did the three Lord of the Rings films appear?
2.	Whose novels are the films based on?
3.	Who is the director?
4.	Where were the three Lord of the Rings films filmed?
5.	How much did the films cost to make?
6.	How many actors appeared in the three films?
7.	How much money could be got from the three films?
8.	What was the final film of The Lord of the Rings films?
9.	How many Oscars did the film The Return of the King get?
810.	Did it take a long time for fans to get tickets for the film The Return of the King in some countries?