ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP HỌC KỲ I – TIẾNG ANH KHỐI 6

Năm học: 2023- 2024

I. Language focus:
1. Vocabulary:
Unit 1: School things and activities
Unit 2: Types of houses; rooms and furniture
Unit 3: Body parts and appearance; Personality adjectives
Unit 4: Places in a neighbourhood
Unit 5: Things in nature; travel items
Unit 6: Things and activities at Tet
2. Pronunciation:
Sounds: /a:/ and /ʌ/; /s/ and /z/; /i:/ and /i/ /t/ and /d/ /s/ and /S/
3. Grammar:
Unit 1: Present simple; Adverbs of frequency
Unit 2: Possessive case; Prepositions of place
Unit 3: Present continuous
Unit 4: Comparative adjectives
Unit 5: Countable and uncountable nouns; modal verb: must/mustn’t
Unit 6: Should/shouldn’t for advice; some/ any for amount

II. Practice:
Exercise 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
1. A. historic B. exciting C. island D. firework
2. A. calendar B. celebrate C. decorate D. school
3. A. wonder B. compass C. brother D. forest
4. A. beach B. teach C. weather D. peaceful
5. A. clothes B. fireworks C. scissors D. mountains
6. A. tension B. sound C. nation D. potential
8. A. cooked B. started C. watched D. wished
9. A. pagoda B. torch C. overseas D. sofa
10. A. temple B. messy C. decorate D. department
11. A. museum B. windsurfing C. surround D. diverse
12. A. sugar B. washing C. special D. sunny

Exercise 2. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.

1. People often clean and decorate their houses ________Tet.
A. during B. after C. before D. on
2. Turn left at the first traffic lights, and you’ll see the supermarket straight ________.
A. away B. ahead C. aside D. again
3. If you want to protect your skin from the sunlight, you should use some_________
A. backpack B. waterfall C. suncream D. sleeping bag
4. Some of her paintings are displayed at the local ________.
A. art gallery B. museum C. stadium D. hospital
5. In some countries in the world, they ________ Tet at different times each year.
A. decorate B. watch C. celebrate D. welcome
6. ________ we go out for dinner tonight? __ Great!
A. Must B. Can C. Will D. Shall
7. ________ does Tet last? __ About 10 days.
A. When B. How long C. What time D. How often
8. Life in the countryside is ________. There aren’t many things to do there.
A. interesting B. convenient C. boring D. noisy
9. “Can you tell me the way to Tan Ky House, please?” ___ “Go straight, then turn right”
A. Certainly B. Let’s go C. Good idea D. My pleasure
10. Our school ________ by green fields.
A. is surrounded B. is surround C. surrounds D. surround
 11. My friends want to study in a/an _____ school because they want to learn English with
English speaking teachers there.
A. national B. international C. creative D. boarding
12. They are healthy. They do ________ every day.
A. football B. physics C. judo D. breakfast

Exercise 3. Put the words in the right order to make complete sentences.
1. always/ at nine o’clock/ out of the garage/ in the morning/ drives/ his car/ he.
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2. a parking place/ near the shops/ they/ find/ rarely.
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3. fly/ with my parents/ to Florida/ sometimes/ I/ in spring.
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4. late/ comes/ she/ often/ to school/ in winter.
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5. meet/ at the sports ground/ they/ after dinner/ always/ their friends.
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6. singing/ the/ birds/ are/ at/5 am
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7. making/ she/ at/ breakfast/ her/ 7.40 am/ son’s/ is
_____________________________________________________________________
8. 7.50 am/ is/ letters/ the/ the/ delivering/ at/ mailman
_____________________________________________________________________

Exercise 4. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tenses.

1. They ________________ hockey at school. (to play)
2. She ________________ poems. (not/ to write)
3. ______you ____________ English? (to speak)
4. ______ Ann _______________ any hobbies? (to have)
5. Alexander _______________ (study) for his exam at the moment.
6. She __________________ (eat) oysters for lunch right now.
7. Giovanni ___________ to spend the weekend with us. (come)
8. What time ___________ the film ___________? (start)
9. We ___________ a dinner party on Friday and we want to invite you. (have)
10. Most shops in Spain ___________ until 10 a.m. (open)

Exercise 5. Choose the correct answer.

1. I _____ a letter now.
A. write B. am writing C. am writting D. writes
2. Jane ______ to bed at 10 o’ clock on weekdays.
A. goes B. is going C. go D. is goes
3. I am in London this summer. I ________ English.
A. learn B. am learning C. don’t learn D. learning
4. We________ our friends next week.
A. are meeting B. meeting C. met D. meet
5. My brother ______ basketball with his friends three times a week
A. does B. has C. plays D. study
6. She ________ to the cinema tonight.
A. is going B. goes C. gos D. doesn’t go
7. James is ______ judo in the playground with his friends and he is very excited.
A. studying B. doing C. playing D. have
8. Keep quiet! Jessica ______ a headache so she is sleeping in her bedroom.
A. does B. plays C. studying D. has
9. My father is ______ a cup of coffee with his colleague in the living room now.
A. plays B. study C. doing D. having
 10. She usually ______ English vocabulary every morning.
A. doing B. having C. studies D. plays
Exercise 6. Complete the sentences with “a”, “an”, “some” or “any”.
1. There are _______ people in the streeet.
2. There is _______ cinema on the right.
3. There isn’t _______ dishwasher in the country house.
4. There aren’t _______ rivers running through the town centre.
5. There is _______ bar called Moe’s.
6. There are _______ chests of drawers in our apartment.
7. Is there _______ chocolate in the kitchen?
8. There’s _______ airport next to the city.
9. Are there _______ tourists in this villa?
10. Is there _______ office near here?
Exercise 7. Put the adjectives in the comparative form.
1. There is nothing (exciting) ________ than going on a trip.
2. Your T-shirt looks (fantastic) _________ with this skirt!
3. Which do you like (good) _________ , fish or meat?
4. Your car is (fast) _________ than mine!
5. Gold is (valuable) _________ than silver.
6. New York is (large) _________ than Seattle.
7. I think geography is much (easy) _________ than science.
8. Which is (big) _________ , a tiger or a lion?
9. Mike is (tall) _________ than John, my ex-boyfriend.
10. I’d like to have (long) _________ hair. It’s too short now.
Exercise 8. Put "must" or "mustn't" into each gap.
1. You …………………………… tidy up room.
2. It’s late. You ……………………………make so much noise.
3. You ……………………………smoke.
4. We ……………………………be home by 9 o’clock. The film starts at 9.15.
5. You ……………………………do your homework.
6. I ……………………………finish this essay today. It has to be handed in by tomorrow.
7. Passengers ……………………………talk to the driver whist the bus is in motion.
8. You ……………………………play with fire.
9. This is a dangerous tour. Children …………………………… be accompanied by an adult.
10.You ……………………………be home on time.
Exercise 9. Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in
each of the following sentences.
1. The new theme park is dead boring. There aren’t many things to do there.
A. uninteresting B. exciting C. sad D. fantastic
2. I love walking down the narrow streets in the Old Quarters at the weekends.
A. broad B. huge C. wide D. thin
3. Personality is more important than appearance.
A. Characteristic B. Appearance C. zodiac D. date of birth
4. I can trust my best friend in everything.
A. rely on B. talk to C. listen to D. smile at
5. He lives with his family in a villa in Dong Anh District.
A. big house B. small house C. old house D. new house
6. It is foolish of him to do out alone at midnight.
A. smart B. handsome C. crazy D. normal
Exercise 10. Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in
each of the following sentences.
1. I’ve just had a terrible thought. He may never come back from the battle field.
A. awful B. horrible C. fantastic D. dreadful
2. The law protects ancient monuments and old churches.
 A. modern B. old C. traditional D. historic
3. Nam is very independent. He lived by himself when he was 15 years old.
A. free B. reliable C. dependable D. dependent
4. Ha Anh always gets up early, so she is usually early for school.
A. late B. hard C. on time D. at work
5. The room is very untidy, so I have to clean it up.
A. messy B. clean C. crazy D. interesting
6. In front of my school, there is a big park, so we can go for a walk after school.
A. In the middle of B. Behind C. Under D. Between
Exercise 11. Choose the correct answer for each of the gaps to complete the following text.
Tra Co Beach in Quang Ninh province is 9 kilometers from Mong Cai. It has the (1) and
the most romantic beach in Viet Nam. Tourists can enjoy the (2) of white sand beaches and
green sea water all year (3) . Visitors can (4) enjoy the sunset or sunrise in Con
Mang islet. You can visit Tra Co Communal House, Linh Khanh Pagoda, and Tra Co Church. If
tourists want some fresh (5) , they can find it from fishing boats. They can take part in "Tra
Co Festival" from May 30 to June 6.
1. A. long B. longer C. longest D. much longer
2. A. beauty B. beautiful C. of beauty D. pretty
3. A. over B. long C. round D. longer
4. A. be B. be able C. then D. also
5. A. seafood B. menu C. air D. water
Exercise 12. Read the passage and choose the correct the correct answer to the questions.
Thanksgiving Day is a holiday that Americans celebrate the honor of everything the country
offered to their ancestors, who were among the first immigrants to the United States. When they
first came to America, they saw that there were enough food and opportunity for everyone. They
were even helped by the Indians, who taught them how to grow all kinds of new vegetables, such
as corn and yams, or sweet potatoes.
On Thanksgiving Day, it is traditional to eat a big meal together. Americans eat food that was
found here by their ancestors. They usually eat turkey with sweet potatoes, Indian corn bread, and
have pumpkin pie for dessert.
Every Thanksgiving Day, a giant parade is held by one of the most famous department stores in
New York. It is an annual event. And at the end of the parade, children can even see Santa Claus,
who is visiting from the North Pole. Santa Claus is invited to remind children and parents that
Christmas is not far away.
1. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated _________.
A. to honor the new country B. to remind people of cold winter
C. to honor their ancestors D. to remind people of Indians
2. The first white people to America were helped by Indians_________.
A. to know how to grow new vegetables B. to have more opportunities
C. to form the new nation D. All are correct
3. The traditional meal on Thanksgiving Day is_________.
A. a big meal with turkey, Indian corn bread, and pumpkin pie
B. every thing they have
C. food provided by the Indians D. food provided by Santa Claus
4. What is the main activity in New York on Thanksgiving Day?
A. A giant parade is held by one of the most famous department stores.
B. A big march by Santa Claus.
C. A giant parade is held by Santa Claus, children and their parents.
D. A giant parade is held by the Indians.
5. Santa Claus is invited to the parade on Thanksgiving Day_________.
A. to remind everyone that New Year is not far away
B. to remind everyone that a new Thanksgiving Day is coming
C. to remind everyone that Christmas is not far away
D. to remind everyone of their ancestors

PRACTICE TEST FOR THE 1 S T TERM

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. activity B. compass C. thank D. have
2. A. come B. someone D. brother D. judo
3. A. lunch B. computer D. calculator D. uniform
4. A. picture B. minute C. bicycle D. listen
5. A. repeat B. wearing C. teacher D. meat
6. A. lamps B. cats C. desks D. phones
7. A. tables B. matches C. watches D. houses
8. A. engineer B. teeth C. greeting D. street
9. A. surround B. counting C. country D. about
10. A. sandwich B. chair C. school D. chicken
II. Choose the best answer.
1. Megan is_________ badminton with her friends in the schoolyard.
A. having B. studying C. playing D. doing
2. The villa is_________ by pine trees.
A. surrounded B. built C. covered D. grounded
3. We do_________ in the gym every afternoon.
A. table tennis B. football C. judo D. homework
4. The cave is very dark; you should bring the _________
A. torch B. compass C. sleeping bag D. umbrella
5. Go straight and _________ the second turning_________ the right.
A. take/in B. take/on C. get/in D. get/on
6. If you want to protect your skin from the sunlight, you should use some_________
A. scissors B. plaster C. suncream D. painkillers
7. Janet is not happy because her results in the competition are _________ than her sister’s
A. bad B. good C. better D. worse
8. The streets in the Old Quarter in Ha Noi are not wide. They are_________
A. exciting B. noisy C. narrow D. quite
9. Could you turn the television ______? I want to watch the news.
A. on B. off C. down D. up
10. My brother is really ______. He always does his homework.
A. hard-working B. serious C. confident D. patient
III. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense form.
1. He (drive) ________________ to the office every day.
2. She (learn) ________________ English now?
3. Be quiet! We (study) _________________ in the library.
4. At break time, I (go)__________________ to the library and (read) some books.
5.____________ you (like) ________________ this film?
IV. Rearrange the words to make complete sentences.
1. secondary/ first/ your/ at/ school/ is/ how/week?
_______________________________________________________________
2. school/ at/ English/ we/ have/ classes/ don’t/ today
_______________________________________________________________
3. dangerous / fish / more / than / Crocodiles / are. ______________________________________
4. is/ the/ clock/ The/ on/ wall ___________________________________________________
5. doing/ This/ homework./ are/ we/ evening,/ our/______________________________________
V. Identify the mistake in each sentence.
1. There are some apple juice and some lemonade. Which one do you prefer?
_____________________________________________________________________
2. I would like to give my sister some advice on some dishes she should to try in Da Nang city.
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3. My parents always tells us to keep quiet in a public place.
_____________________________________________________________________
4. How many bread do you want?
_____________________________________________________________________
5. Children should do any morning exercises to stay healthy.
 _____________________________________________________________________
VI. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one.
1. How many times a week do you go to the library?
→ How ____________________________________________________________________
2. We have no oil left in the kitchen.→ There ______________________________________
3. She has three dolls and two teddy bears in her bedroom.
→ There __________________________________________________________________
4. It is good to finish your homework after school.
→ You should _____________________________________________________________
5. Living in a city is noisier than living in a countryside.
→ Living in a countryside ____________________________________________________

VII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
My name is Phong. I'm 11 years old and I'm in grade 6. I live in a house (1) _____ a lake in the
countryside. There is a rice paddy opposite my house, too. There is a small yard (2) _____ of my
house. There are tall trees behind my house. (3) _____ the tall trees, there are mountains. To the (4)
_____ of my house, there is a well. To the left of my house, there is a big garden. There (5) _____
flowers in the garden.
1. A. next B. near C. under D. on
2. A. in front B. opposite C. in opposite D. front
3. A. Opposite to B. Front C. Behind D. Next
4. A. front B. left C. near D. right
5. A. is B. are C. have D. has
VIII. Read about Da Nang City and answer the questions.
DA NANG
Da Nang has a population of nearly 800,000 people. The Han River flows through the city. The
city part on the east bank is newer and more spacious. The city part on the west bank is more
crowded. There are five bridges across the river. The Han River Bridge is the newest one now.
The cost of living in Da Nang is the lowest in Central Viet Nam. Da Nang has many beaches.
Among them, Non Nuoc Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. But walking in
the streets on a summer afternoon is not a good idea in Da Nang. There are not many trees so there
are not many shadows. It is often very hot at noon.
1. What is the population of Da Nang?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Which part of the city is more spacious?
………………………………………………………………………………………..…………
3. Which part of the city is more crowded?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Which bridge is the newest?
……………………………………………………………….…………………………………..
5. What is Non Nuoc Beach like?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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