Xem toàn bộ tài liệu Lớp 7: tại đây

Bài 1. Chọn câu trả lời thích hợp nhất cho những câu hỏi dưới đây.

Question 1: What does she want?

A. No, she doesn’t.     B. She doesn’t like bread.     C. She wants some bread.

Đáp án: C

Dịch: Cô ấy muốn gì? – Cô ấy muốn một ít bánh mì.

Question 2: Would you like something to eat?

A. No, thanks.     B. No, I don’t.      C. No, I can’t.

Đáp án: A

Dịch: Bạn muốn một cái gì đó để ăn không? – Không, cảm ơn.

Question 3: How do you feel?

A. We are tall.      B. We’d like noodles.     C. We are hungry.

Đáp án: C

Dịch: Bạn cảm thấy thế nào? – Chúng tôi đang đói.

Question 4: Would you like to go to the movies?

A. Yes, I’d love to.      B. Yes, thanks.      C. Yes, I can.

Đáp án: A

Dịch: Bạn có muốn đi xem phim không? – Có chứ, tôi thích lắm.

Question 5: What would you like to do this weekend?

A. I like going shopping.

B. I’d like to go to the store.

C. I am doing my homework now.

Đáp án: B

Dịch: Bạn muốn làm gì vào cuối tuần này? – Tôi muốn đến cửa hàng.

Bài 2. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

Fashions have always changed with time. No (1)________ Roman girls worried about having the latest hairstyle and boys in Ancient Egypt wanted to have sandals that were cool and not the sensible ones their mothers preferred.

Look (2)________over recent times, there seem to be two main differences in the way fashions have changed compared to earlier time. Firstly, (3)________ more people have a choice of clothes available to them. There are few places in the world where the trainers, the caps or the T-shirts of teenagers do not change from one year to the next. Secondly, styles are (4) ________within a much shorter time than they used to be. For instance, in the 1960s, (5) ________ had the same low waists and narrow skirts as forty years before.

In the early years of the 21st century, the shops are full of long skirts and colored scarves like the ones in fashion only thirty years before. Soon, we will find that the really fashionable people look no different from the rest of us, because it is only ten years since their clothes were in fashion before!

Question 1: A. way     B. doubt     C. chance      D. matter

Đáp án: B

Giải thích: no doubt (chả trách mà/ không nghi ngờ gì cả)

Question 2: A. about     B. round     C. behind      D. back

Đáp án: D

Giải thích: look back (nhìn lại)

Question 3: A. far     B. some      C. even     D. much

Đáp án: A

Giải thích: ta có cụm “far more” nghĩa là “ngày càng nhiều”. Từ “far” cũng rất hay được sử dụng trong cấu trúc so sánh hơn nên các bạn cần lưu ý.

Question 4: A. exchanged     B. returned      C. repeated      D. accepted

Đáp án: C

Giải thích: repeat (v) lặp lại

Question 5: A. jackets     B. blouses     C. trousers      D. dresses

Đáp án: D

Giải thích: Jacket (áo khoác); blouse (áo bác sĩ), trousers (quần); dress (váy)

Bài 3. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

A trend that has emerged recently is the sharing of childcare (1) __________ between husband and wife. Young couples will try to arrange their work schedules so that they work opposite hours or shifts in order that one parent is always home with the children. Since childcare is expensive, this saves money for the young couple trying to establish themselves and provide a secure environment for the family. Husband and wife may also share household chores. Some fathers are just as capable as mothers at cooking dinner, changing and bathing the baby, and doing the laundry.

In some cases, the woman’s salary is for family (2)__________ and the father becomes the “househusband.” These cases are still fairly rare. One positive trend, however, is that fathers seem to be spending more time with their children. In a recent survey, 41% of the children sampled said they spend equal time with their mothers and fathers. “This is one of our most significant cultural changes,” says Dr. Leon Hoffman, who co-directs the Parent Child Center at the New York Psychoanalytic Society. In practice, for over 30 years, Hoffman has found “a very dramatic difference in the involvement of the father in everything from care-taking to general decision (3)__________ around kids’ lives.”

Another factor has recently been added to the childcare formula. The number of people who work from home nearly full-time rose 23% from the last decade. The (4)_________ of technology – computers, faxes, teleconferencing – has made it easier for at-home workers to be constantly in touch. Will this new flexibility in the workforce bring a positive change for the (5)__________ of children? Only time will tell.

Question 1: A. abilities     B. possibilities     C. techniques      D. responsibilities

Đáp án: D

Giải thích: cụm từ “childcare responsibilities”: trách nhiệm chăm sóc con nhỏ

Question 2: A. payment     B. expenses      C. fares     D. fees

Đáp án: B

Giải thích: family expenses: phí tổn trong gia đình

Question 3: A. making     B. creating      C. holding      D. giving

Đáp án: A

Giải thích: to make a decision: đưa ra quyết định

Question 4: A. accessible     B. accessibly     C. access     D. accessibility

Đáp án: D

Giải thích: Sau “the” là danh từ → Loại A và B.

Question 5: A. well-being     B. security      C. comfort      D. interests

Đáp án: A

Giải thích: well-being: lợi ích