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Bai tap tieng anh lop 6 (bai 13)
1. UNIT 13: ACTIVITIES AND SEASONS
Test 1
Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1. - _____ does Jack often do on Saturdays?
- He often goes fishing.
A. When. B. Why
C. Where D. What
2. They are jogging _____ the park.
A. in B. on
C. under D. over
3. How _____ seasons are there in a year?
A. much B. many
C. long D. often
4. I have ______ picture books.
A. any B. little
C. a D. a lot of
5. In Vietnam the weather is very cold _____ the winter.
A. at B. from
C. on D. in
6. Spring is my favorite______ .
A. activity B. climate
C. weather D. season
7. Fall means _____ .
A. autumn B. spring
C. winter D. summer
8. - ______
- It’s warm.
A. Do you like spring?
B. What’s the weather like in the spring?
C. What do you often do when it’s warm?
D. Do you go sailing in the spring?
9. How many syllables are there in the word activity?
A. two B. three
C. four D. five
10. - _____
- We often go swimming.
A. What weather do you like?
B. How often do you go swimming?
C. What do you often do in the summer?
D. When do you go swimming?
11. _____ people are there in your family?
A. How B. How long
C. How often D. How many
12. Which word is the odd one out?
A. warm B. hot
C. sun D. cold
13. _____ is the hottest time of the year.
A. Spring B. Summer
C. Autumn D. Winter
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2. 14. _____ does Hung often play badminton with?
A. Where B. When
C. How D. Who
15. They _____volleyball at the moment.
A. play B. plays
C. are playing D. is playing
16. Table tennis is my favorite _____ .
A. food B. weather
C. play D. sport
17. Let’s put the heating on. It’s very _____ today.
A. hot B. warm
C. cold D. sunny
18. It’s _____ . All the rooftops are white.
A. sunny C. cloudy
B. windy D. is snowing
19. Which word is the odd one out?
A. apple B. honey
C. lemon D. pear
20. I’d like to ______ an appointment with the doctor.
A. take B. make
C. have D. B&C
21. I always ______ the 7 o’clock train if I can.
A. hold B. go
C. come D. catch
22. You’ll feel better if you _____ more exercises.
A. make B. take
C. catch D. finish
23. Trees drop their leaves in _____ .
A. spring B. summer
C. autumn D. winter
Test 2
Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1. Which sentence is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence?
Perhaps it will rain today.
A. It’s raining. B. It may rain today.
C. It looks like rain. D. It’s the rainy season.
2. Which word is the odd one out?
A. rainy B. windy
C. cloudy D. moon
3. Which word contains a different sound from the others?
A. hand B. bath
C. cap D. track
4. - ____ months are there in a year?
- Twelve.
A. What B. How many
C. Which D. When
5. When it’s cold, we often ______ at home watching television.
A. get B. go
C. stay D. be
6. How often do you go sailing in the summer?
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3. A. We like going sailing very much.
B. We go sailing.
C. Yes, we do.
D. Once a week.
7. How many syllables are there in the word climate?
A. two B. three
C. four D. five
8. _____ weather do they like?
A. When B. How
C. Why D. What
9. - Does Mary like spring?
A. Yes, she is. B. Yes, she does.
C. Yes, she doesn’t. D. Yes, she likes.
10. Nick ____ to Manchester every year to visit his uncle.
A. is going B. he goes
C. go D. goes
11. Something ______good. Is that fresh bread in the oven?
A. smells B. is smelling
C. smell D. smelling
12. Which season ______ best?
A. are you liking B. you are liking
C. you like D. do you like
13. - What’s the weather like in Paris?
- Oh, it’s ______. We like it very much.
A. bad B. fine
C. terrible D. unpleasant
14. The weather is very ______ at this time of year.
A. change B. to change
C. changeable D. being change
15. - Are you taking a music class this semester?
-Yes, I _____ .
A. take B. am taking
C. do D. am
16. George ______ before he goes to school.
A. usually is swimming B. is usually swimming
C. usually swims D. swims usually
17. The wind is blowing and the sky ______ gray.
A. looks B. look
C. is looking D. is looks
18. I need my CD player if you ______ it at the moment.
A. not use B. don’t use
C. not using D. aren’t using
19. Where ______ ?
A. does Nam live B. Nam lives
C. Nam does live D. lives Nam
20. ______ is your favorite pop star?
A. Whose B. What
C. Whom D. Who
21. It’s pouring with______ .
A. rain B. rainy
C. raining D. rains
22. - I hate winter.
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4. -Me______ .
A. too B. either
C. neither D. do too
23. The apple pies smell ______!
A. wonderful B. wonderfully
C. wonder D. wonderfulness
24. The film is very ______ .
A. interest B. interested
C. interesting D. interestingly
Test 3
Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1. _____ a beautiful Christmas tree!
A. Which B. What
C. Where D. When
2. How _____ eggs do you need for the cake?
A. more B much
C. many D. _
3. Which word is the odd one out?
A. always B. often
C. never D. well
4. I_____ my hair every day.
A. wash B. washing
C. washes C. is washing
5. -Are you going to the______ ?
- Yes. I need to buy some vegetables.
A. bookstore B. supermarket
6. There _____ a lot of food in the fridge, so help yourself.
A.be B. is
C. are D. _
7. Luis _____ early, but today he’s late.
A. arrives usually B. usually arrives
C. is usually arriving D. usually arriving
8. Barbara often _____ jogging in the morning.
A. walks B. runs
C. goes D. rushes
9. Rosemary ______ to agree with us now.
A. is appearing B. appear
C. appearing D. appears
10. Anita _____ very hard at the moment.
A. is studying B. studies
C. study D. studying
11. _____ we all have a walk in the country?
A. Let’s B. Shall
C. Ought D. Why not
12. Adel sometimes listens to music ______ the evening.
A. in B. at
C. on D. of
13. Could I have ______ sugar in my tea, please?
A. any B. some
C. little D. few
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5. 14. Which word contains a different sound from the others?
A. teacher B. future
C. watch D. short
Read the text and choose the answer that you think best fits each space.
For many young people sport is a popular part of school life and (15)_____ in one of the school
teams and playing in matches is very important. (16) ______ someone is in a team it means a lot of extra
practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away (17)______ home, as many matches are played
then.
It (18) _____ also involve traveling to other towns to play against other school teams and then (19)
_____ on after the match for a meal or a drink.
Sometimes parents, friends or her students will travel with the team to support* (20) _____ own
side.
When a school team wins a match it is the whole school which feels proud*, (21) only the players. It
can also mean that a school (22) ______ well-known for being good at certain sports and pupils from that
school may end up playing (23 ______ national and international teams so that the school has some really
(24) ______ names associated with it.
* support (v) : ủng hộ
* proud (a) : tự hào
15. A. having B. being C. taking D. putting
16. A. If B. As C. Then D. So
17. A. at B. on C. for D. from
18. A. ought B. is C. can D. has
19. A. being B. staying C. leaving D. spending
20. A. their B. its C. our D. whose
21. A. but B. however C. and D. not
22. A. turns B. makes C. comes D. becomes
23. A. up B. to C. for D. beside
24. A. old B. new C. common D. famous
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6. 14. Which word contains a different sound from the others?
A. teacher B. future
C. watch D. short
Read the text and choose the answer that you think best fits each space.
For many young people sport is a popular part of school life and (15)_____ in one of the school
teams and playing in matches is very important. (16) ______ someone is in a team it means a lot of extra
practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away (17)______ home, as many matches are played
then.
It (18) _____ also involve traveling to other towns to play against other school teams and then (19)
_____ on after the match for a meal or a drink.
Sometimes parents, friends or her students will travel with the team to support* (20) _____ own
side.
When a school team wins a match it is the whole school which feels proud*, (21) only the players. It
can also mean that a school (22) ______ well-known for being good at certain sports and pupils from that
school may end up playing (23 ______ national and international teams so that the school has some really
(24) ______ names associated with it.
* support (v) : ủng hộ
* proud (a) : tự hào
15. A. having B. being C. taking D. putting
16. A. If B. As C. Then D. So
17. A. at B. on C. for D. from
18. A. ought B. is C. can D. has
19. A. being B. staying C. leaving D. spending
20. A. their B. its C. our D. whose
21. A. but B. however C. and D. not
22. A. turns B. makes C. comes D. becomes
23. A. up B. to C. for D. beside
24. A. old B. new C. common D. famous
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