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Trang 1 / NUMPAGES The first mid-term test 2 Họ, tên: ..................................................................... Lớp: .......................................................................... Listen to Sophie talking to her friend Rob about extreme sports. For each question, choose the correct answer. Question 1. Sophie has done all of the following sports EXCEPT __________. A. skydiving B. climbing C. windsurfing Hướng dẫn giải: Audio script: Rob: What are you doing at the weekend, Sophie? Sophie: I'm going canyoning again. Rob: Canyoning! Isn't that dangerous? Sophie: Yes, definitely, but I've been lots of times and I haven't had an accident. Anyway, I love extreme sports! Rob: Aren't you frightened you'll hurt yourself? Sophie: Actually, that's why I do it. Not to have an accident I mean, but to feel scared! It's really exciting to feel that you're taking a risk. Rob: Well, I've done a lot of sports like running, tennis and volleyball. They make you feel good too, but not because you're scared. Sophie: Well, I don't enjoy those. They're boring! Rob: Oh! So, what other sports have you done? Sophie: I've been climbing, rafting, and snowboarding. And I've been kitesurfing and windsurfing. Rob: Wow! That's a lot! Which is your favourite? Sophie: Kitesurfing is exciting. It's quite difficult as well. I haven't been bungee-jumping or hang- gliding, though. I'd like to go, but my parents say I'm too young. Rob: What about broken bones? Sophie: Oh, I've had quite a few! I've broken both ankles, my wrist, and my elbow. And last year I broke my shoulder when my snowboard crashed into a tree. Rob: Right! Question 2. Sophie hasn’t been bungee jumping because __________. A. she prefers other sports B. it’s too expensive C. she isn’t old enough Hướng dẫn giải: Audio script: Rob: What are you doing at the weekend, Sophie? Sophie: I'm going canyoning again. Rob: Canyoning! Isn't that dangerous? Sophie: Yes, definitely, but I've been lots of times and I haven't had an accident. Anyway, I love extreme sports! Rob: Aren't you frightened you'll hurt yourself? Sophie: Actually, that's why I do it. Not to have an accident I mean, but to feel scared! It's really exciting to feel that you're taking a risk. Rob: Well, I've done a lot of sports like running, tennis and volleyball. They make you feel good too, but not because you're scared. Sophie: Well, I don't enjoy those. They're boring! Rob: Oh! So, what other sports have you done? Sophie: I've been climbing, rafting, and snowboarding. And I've been kitesurfing and windsurfing. Rob: Wow! That's a lot! Which is your favourite? Sophie: Kitesurfing is exciting. It's quite difficult as well. I haven't been bungee-jumping or hang- gliding, though. I'd like to go, but my parents say I'm too young. Rob: What about broken bones?
Trang 2 / NUMPAGES Sophie: Oh, I've had quite a few! I've broken both ankles, my wrist, and my elbow. And last year I broke my shoulder when my snowboard crashed into a tree. Rob: Right! Question 3. What happened to Sophie last year? A. She crashed her surfboard. B. She broke her shoulder. C. She fell off her bike. Hướng dẫn giải: Audio script: Rob: What are you doing at the weekend, Sophie? Sophie: I'm going canyoning again. Rob: Canyoning! Isn't that dangerous? Sophie: Yes, definitely, but I've been lots of times and I haven't had an accident. Anyway, I love extreme sports! Rob: Aren't you frightened you'll hurt yourself? Sophie: Actually, that's why I do it. Not to have an accident I mean, but to feel scared! It's really exciting to feel that you're taking a risk. Rob: Well, I've done a lot of sports like running, tennis and volleyball. They make you feel good too, but not because you're scared. Sophie: Well, I don't enjoy those. They're boring! Rob: Oh! So, what other sports have you done? Sophie: I've been climbing, rafting, and snowboarding. And I've been kitesurfing and windsurfing. Rob: Wow! That's a lot! Which is your favourite? Sophie: Kitesurfing is exciting. It's quite difficult as well. I haven't been bungee-jumping or hang- gliding, though. I'd like to go, but my parents say I'm too young. Rob: What about broken bones? Sophie: Oh, I've had quite a few! I've broken both ankles, my wrist, and my elbow. And last year I broke my shoulder when my snowboard crashed into a tree. Rob: Right! Question 4. What does Sophie say about canyoning? A. It’s dangerous. B. She has tried it once. C. She has had an accident. Hướng dẫn giải: Audio script: Rob: What are you doing at the weekend, Sophie? Sophie: I'm going canyoning again. Rob: Canyoning! Isn't that dangerous? Sophie: Yes, definitely, but I've been lots of times and I haven't had an accident. Anyway, I love extreme sports! Rob: Aren't you frightened you'll hurt yourself? Sophie: Actually, that's why I do it. Not to have an accident I mean, but to feel scared! It's really exciting to feel that you're taking a risk. Rob: Well, I've done a lot of sports like running, tennis and volleyball. They make you feel good too, but not because you're scared. Sophie: Well, I don't enjoy those. They're boring! Rob: Oh! So, what other sports have you done? Sophie: I've been climbing, rafting, and snowboarding. And I've been kitesurfing and windsurfing. Rob: Wow! That's a lot! Which is your favourite? Sophie: Kitesurfing is exciting. It's quite difficult as well. I haven't been bungee-jumping or hang- gliding, though. I'd like to go, but my parents say I'm too young. Rob: What about broken bones? Sophie: Oh, I've had quite a few! I've broken both ankles, my wrist, and my elbow. And last year I broke my shoulder when my snowboard crashed into a tree. Rob: Right!
Trang 3 / NUMPAGES Question 5. Sophie explains that __________. A. she likes being scared B. she never gets frightened C. she wants to get hurt Hướng dẫn giải: Audio script: Rob: What are you doing at the weekend, Sophie? Sophie: I'm going canyoning again. Rob: Canyoning! Isn't that dangerous? Sophie: Yes, definitely, but I've been lots of times and I haven't had an accident. Anyway, I love extreme sports! Rob: Aren't you frightened you'll hurt yourself? Sophie: Actually, that's why I do it. Not to have an accident I mean, but to feel scared! It's really exciting to feel that you're taking a risk. Rob: Well, I've done a lot of sports like running, tennis and volleyball. They make you feel good too, but not because you're scared. Sophie: Well, I don't enjoy those. They're boring! Rob: Oh! So, what other sports have you done? Sophie: I've been climbing, rafting, and snowboarding. And I've been kitesurfing and windsurfing. Rob: Wow! That's a lot! Which is your favourite? Sophie: Kitesurfing is exciting. It's quite difficult as well. I haven't been bungee-jumping or hang- gliding, though. I'd like to go, but my parents say I'm too young. Rob: What about broken bones? Sophie: Oh, I've had quite a few! I've broken both ankles, my wrist, and my elbow. And last year I broke my shoulder when my snowboard crashed into a tree. Rob: Right! Question 6. Rob says that he __________. A. hasn’t done any sport B. enjoys safer sports C. likes being scared Hướng dẫn giải: Audio script: Rob: What are you doing at the weekend, Sophie? Sophie: I'm going canyoning again. Rob: Canyoning! Isn't that dangerous? Sophie: Yes, definitely, but I've been lots of times and I haven't had an accident. Anyway, I love extreme sports! Rob: Aren't you frightened you'll hurt yourself? Sophie: Actually, that's why I do it. Not to have an accident I mean, but to feel scared! It's really exciting to feel that you're taking a risk. Rob: Well, I've done a lot of sports like running, tennis and volleyball. They make you feel good too, but not because you're scared. Sophie: Well, I don't enjoy those. They're boring! Rob: Oh! So, what other sports have you done? Sophie: I've been climbing, rafting, and snowboarding. And I've been kitesurfing and windsurfing. Rob: Wow! That's a lot! Which is your favourite? Sophie: Kitesurfing is exciting. It's quite difficult as well. I haven't been bungee-jumping or hang- gliding, though. I'd like to go, but my parents say I'm too young. Rob: What about broken bones? Sophie: Oh, I've had quite a few! I've broken both ankles, my wrist, and my elbow. And last year I broke my shoulder when my snowboard crashed into a tree. Rob: Right! Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 7.
Trang 4 / NUMPAGES A. common B. compare C. collect D. money Hướng dẫn giải:Phần gạch chân trong từ "money" được phát âm là /ʌ/; trong các từ còn lại được phát âm là /ə/. Question 8. A. noise B. doing C. avoid D. choice Hướng dẫn giải:Phần gạch chân trong từ "doing" được phát âm là /uːɪ/; trong các từ còn lại được phát âm là /ɔɪ/. Choose the answer to fill in the blank in each of the following questions. Question 9. Jackie is really __________ classical music. A. with B. by C. about D. into Hướng dẫn giải: be into sth: thích thú điều gì Dịch: Jackie thực sự thích nhạc cổ điển. Question 10. I spent hours __________ the website for the perfect gift for my best friend. A. joining B. signing C. messaging D. browsing Hướng dẫn giải: browse (v) tìm kiếm thông tin, lướt (mạng) sign (v) ký tên, đánh dấu join (v) tham gia message (v) nhắn tin Dịch: Tôi đã dành hàng giờ duyệt trang web để tìm món quà hoàn hảo cho người bạn thân nhất của mình. Question 11. David is interested __________ doing puzzles. A. about B. to C. in D. on Hướng dẫn giải: be interested in sth: thích thú, quan tâm tới điều gì Dịch: David thích việc giải câu đố. Question 12. The __________ rolling hills of the countryside are perfect for cycling. A. vast B. generous C. well-trained D. crowded Hướng dẫn giải: vast (adj) mênh mông, rộng lớn well-trained (adj) được đào tạo bài bản generous (adj) hào phóng crowded (adj) đông đúc Dịch: Những ngọn đồi thoai thoải rộng lớn của vùng nông thôn là nơi hoàn hảo để đạp xe. Question 13. She was not good at public speaking, __________ she tried to give a speech. A. yet B. so C. for D. or Hướng dẫn giải: Mệnh đề thứ 2 diễn tả ý tương phản, đối lập với mệnh đề thứ 1, chọn “yet”. Dịch: Cô ấy không giỏi nói trước công chúng, nhưng cô ấy đã cố gắng phát biểu. Question 14. The website allows you to __________ short clips and share them with others. A. connect B. access C. surf D. upload Hướng dẫn giải: upload (v) tải lên access (v, n) truy cập, sự truy cập connect (v) kết nối