15 – minute test no 1 (học kỳ II)
I. Circle A, B, C or D to identify the word which does not belong to each group
1. a. west b. north c. globe d. south
2. a. camel b. lizard c. rabbit d. sheep
3. a. plain b. desert c. plateau d. sand
4. a. river b. mountain c. lake d. pond
5. a. Australia b. Japan c. Sydney d. Thailand
II. Choose the item among A , B , C or D that best answers the question about the passage
The deserts of the world are not all covered with sand . Many of them have surfaces of rock or clay or small stones . They are not flat , either ; they often have high hills and deep valleys . There is some plant life in many parts of the desert . There is little rain in the desert , but it does fall often enough for most plants .
The deserts of the world are not uninhabited . People also live outside oases , but these people are not farmers . They have camels , goats , donkeys, sheep , etc . These animals can live on the desert plants and do not need much water.
The people of the desert have to move constanly from place to place , they must always look for grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually live in tents . When there is no more food for their animals , they fold up their tents , put them on their camels and donkeys , and move to another place .In good years , when there is enough food for their animals , they trade their skins and their goats and camel hairs with the people of oases for wheat and fruit . But in bad years , when there is enough food for their animals , The people of the desert would attack the oases people . But they are also hospitable . No man in the desert would ever refuse to give a stranger food and water .
15 – MINUTE TEST NO 1 ( 2nd term ) I. Circle A, B, C or D to identify the word which does not belong to each group 1. a. west b. north c. globe d. south 2. a. camel b. lizard c. rabbit d. sheep 3. a. plain b. desert c. plateau d. sand 4. a. river b. mountain c. lake d. pond 5. a. Australia b. Japan c. Sydney d. Thailand II. Choose the item among A , B , C or D that best answers the question about the passage The deserts of the world are not all covered with sand . Many of them have surfaces of rock or clay or small stones . They are not flat , either ; they often have high hills and deep valleys . There is some plant life in many parts of the desert . There is little rain in the desert , but it does fall often enough for most plants . The deserts of the world are not uninhabited . People also live outside oases , but these people are not farmers . They have camels , goats , donkeys, sheep , etc . These animals can live on the desert plants and do not need much water. The people of the desert have to move constanly from place to place , they must always look for grass or desert plants for their animals. They usually live in tents . When there is no more food for their animals , they fold up their tents , put them on their camels and donkeys , and move to another place .In good years , when there is enough food for their animals , they trade their skins and their goats and camel hairs with the people of oases for wheat and fruit . But in bad years , when there is enough food for their animals , The people of the desert would attack the oases people . But they are also hospitable . No man in the desert would ever refuse to give a stranger food and water . 1. According to the passage , deserts are mostly made up of ……………… a. clay b. rock c. sand d. stones 2. The word “ hospitable “ has the meaning of being …………… a. brave b. cruel c. strange d. kind 3. In the desert …………………… it rains in spring only it rains for a short time every month there is some rain , but far from enough the rainfall is just enough for the plants 4. people live ……………… only inside the oases only outside the oases Both inside and outside the oases In places with regular rainfalls 5. From the passage we know that life ……………… Is hard in deserts Is happy in deserts Is impossible in deserts In deserts is much better now
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