Bộ 5 đề thi giữa HK1 môn Tiếng Anh 8 có đáp án năm 2021-2022 Trường THCS Lê Hồng Phong

BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI GIỮA HK1 MÔN TIẾNG ANH 8 CÓ ĐÁP ÁN

NĂM 2021-2022 TRƯỜNG THCS LÊ HỒNG PHONG

Choose the odd one out.

1. A. horror                 B. romantic                 C. serial                       D. novel

2. A. scuba-diving       B. ice-skating             C. swimming               D. wind-surfing

3. A. the Ede               B. the Kinh                 C. the H’Mong            D. the Tay

4. A. populous             B. modern                   C. peaceful                  D. industrialized

5. A. love                    B. fancy                      C. adore                      D. dislike

Fill in the blank with a suitable word or phrase, using the first letter(s) given.

1. He likes being indoors. He spends most of his free time playing c................... g.................

2. My grandparents want to move to the countryside to live because it is not n...................

3. The children are looking forward to helping their aunts at the h................... t...................

4. Vi and Giạm folk songs of NgheTinh was r................... by UNESCO in 2014.

5. Sapa is very famous for its special market. It is l................... m...................        

Fill in the blank with a suitable article. If unnecessary, leave a blank.

1. I like …………… T-shirt over there better than …………… red one.

2. Where’s …………… USB drive I lent you last week?

3. Is your uncle working in …………… old office building?

4. Her father works as …………… farmer.

5. After this tour you have …………… whole afternoon free to explore the city.

6. He said that he wanted to become …………… electrician.

7. Do you still live in …………… Bristol? 

8. Not only farmers but also city people have to work hard to earn …………… living.

9. I’m tired. I need to sleep for …………… hour.

10.       Dancing around the bonfires is one of …………… most common activities of this ethnic people.

Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.

1. He adores (A) to go (B) to the parties (C) in weekends (D) with his close friend.

2. Flying kites (A) on the paddle field (B) with other kids is (C) very excited (D) to him.  

3. She can (A) swim much (B) more well (C) than anyone else (D) in my class.

4. What (A) she is truly (B) keen in (C) is classical music not (D) modern music.

5. Why (A) should (B) we learn (C) about the life of Vietnam’s ethnic minority people (D)?

Read the passage.

No matter (1) ………………. well you take care of your pet, sometimes it runs away or gets lost. Its collar may have broken, or it was scared and ran off. To (2) ………………. loosing your pet, you need to take care of your house and yard first.

If you use a fence, be sure that there is no way the animal can get under or over it. Make (3) ………………. the gate is locked at all times. Second, don’t let your cat or dog run (4) ………………. the neighborhood. Keep it on a leash or in a cat (5) ………………. at all times. This is important when you take your animal to the vet, too. Loud noises can scare it (6) ………………. . If the animal is on a leash or in a carrier, it is harder for it to run away from you.

In case, your pet runs away, you need to look for it as soon as you (7) ………………. it is missing. Check around your house first. You have to check everywhere. Make sure to listen, too. Your cat could be stuck and the only way you will find it is to hear it (8) ………………. . Alternatively, you should go to the place where your pet was lost and talk to everyone. Describe it to them and give your phone number.

Choose the most suitable word to fill in the blank.

1. A. how        B. what           C. why                        D. when

2. A. keep        B. prevent       C. avoid          D. stop

3. A. certain    B. sure             C. unsure         D. uncertain

4. A. along      B. down          C. around        D. about

5. A. keeper     B. container     C. carrier         D. box

6. A. easily      B. easy                        C. difficult      D. difficultly

7. A. find        B. see              C. realize         D. look

8. A. shouting B. talking        C. whispering  D. crying

WRITING

Make complete sentences based on the given words.

1. Jonny/ like/ play/ drum/ room/ whereas/ Kenny/ enjoy/ gym/ fitness center/ weekends.

2. Drive/ city/ be/ much/ stressful/ drive/ countryside.          

3. People/ countryside/ seem/ have to/ work/ hard/ people/ city.       

4. Clothing/ the Muong women/ diversified/ that/ men

5. Muong/ be/ fourth/ largest/ ethnic minority group/ Vietnam/ Viet/ Tay/ Thai.      

ĐÁP ÁN

Choose the odd one out.

1 - D; 2 - B; 3 - B; 4 - C; 5 - D;

Fill in the blank with a suitable word or phrase, using the first letter(s) given.

1. computer games

2. noisy

3. harvest time

4. recognized

5. love market

Fill in the blank with a suitable article. If unnecessary, leave a blank.

1. the – the

2. the

3. an

4. a

5. the

6. an

7. Ø

8. a

9. an

10. the

Find one mistake in each sentence and correct it.

1. B (going)     2. D (exciting)

3. C (better)     4. C (on)

5. (peoples)

Read the passage.

1. A     2. C     3. B     4. C     5. C     6. A     7. C     8. D

Make complete sentences based on the given words.

1. Jonny likes playing the drum in his room whereas Kenny enjoys doing gym in the fitness center at weekends.

2. Driving in a city is much more stressful than driving in the countryside.

3. People in the countryside seem to have to work harder than people in cities.

4. The clothing of the Muong women is more diversified than that of men.

5. The Muong is the fourth largest ethnic minority group in Vietnam after the Viet, the Tay and the Thai.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1.A.addiction	B. vast	C. craft	D. pasture
2. A. thank	B. northern	C. earthen	D. ethnic

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

3. A. collect	B. disturb	C. detest	D. gather
4. A. local	B. virtual	C. unique	D. basic

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

5. They asked (A) a lot of questions, checked (B) their figures, and came up with (C) a best (D) solution.

6. She is (A) very keen at (B) drawing and she really wants (C) to have her own (D) gallery.

7. We didn’t see (A) her recently (B), so we don’t (C) know anything about (D) her.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

8. 'Well, your sister has never cooked well,…………?” Aunt Alice asked me.

A. hasn't she

B. has she

C. doesn't she

D. does she

9. We found the film ……………………..because of the excellent actors and actresses.

A. interest

B. interested

C. interesting

D. interests

10. The church near our school…………. in the 16^th century.

A. was built

B. was building

C. built

D. builds

11. Cathy got up early; ………….. , she did not catch the train.

A. therefore

B. however

C. although

D. so

12. The __________ have a very hard life. They cannot live permanently in one place.

A. nomads

B. nomadic

C. farmers

D. workers

13. His parents feel very sad and upset because he’s __________ to computer games.

A. addiction

B. addicted

C. addictive

D. addict

14. I love the __________ sky on starry nights. It looks fantastic.

A. safe

B. quiet

C. slow

D. vast

15. __________ a horse is one of the skills every child in Mongolia has to learn.

A. Ride

B. Riding

C. Rides

D. Rode

16. Most farm households in our village can’t live on their farm work. They have to rely __________ a job outside the farm.

A. to

B. from

C. on

D. of

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.

17. They raise cows, buffaloes for their own use.

A. crops

B. poultry

C. harvest

D. cattle

18. The Muong in Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa are well-known for their rich folk literature and their traditional songs.

A. famous

B. significant

C. major

D. convenient

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.

19. Life in the city seems to be more complicated than life in the country.

A. harder

B. more simple

C. more difficult

D. basic

20. English is becoming more and more important to people in the modern world.

A. significant

B. insignificant

C. complicated

D. developed

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to complete each of the following exchanges.

21. Minh: We’re going to the countryside this weekend.

Tuan: _________________.

A. No, thanks.

B. You’re welcome.

C. How interesting!

D. Thank you.

22. Jack: Do you mind shutting down the computer?

Jill: _________________.

A. Yes, I do.

B. No problem.

C. No, I am not.

D. Yes, it’s all right.

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 recent survey conducted by TIRA, a Vietnamese research company, highlights (23) ________ about the lifestyles of Vietnamese teenagers in urban areas. There is an imbalance in their consumption of time for studying and recreational activities. On average, these teenagers spend 9.5 hours a day (24) ________ studies at school and at home. They only have about four hours for (25) ________. Most of this time is spent on watching television and the internet, where they chat through social networks. The teenagers admit that they use computers to play games and to chat with friends much more than using it for studying purposes. The survey also shows that during summer months, (26) ________ having much more free time than during school years, these teenagers still fail to manage their time properly. They stay in bed longer and then get (27) ________ to games and TV. The time for computers and TV increases significantly to about five or six hours a day, while there is almost no time for physical outdoor activities.

23. A. benefits	B. disadvantages	C. problems	D. advantages
24. A. at	B. in	C. for	D. on
25. A. entertainment	B. entertainer	C. entertain	D. entertaining
26. A. although	B. in spite	C. despite	D. but
27. A. interested	B. hooked	C. addicted	D. keen

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

Making a film takes a long time and is very hard work. Writing the story for the film may take many weeks. Filming the story, or shooting the film, often takes at least six months. Actors and cameramen work from very early in the morning until late at night. Each scene had to be acted and reacted, filmed and refilmed, until it is just right. Sometimes the same scene has to be acted twenty or thirty times.

The film studio is like a large factory and the indoor stages are very big indeed. Scenery of all kinds is made in the studio; churches, castles and forests are all built of wood and cupboard. Several hundred people work together to make one film. Some of these people are actors and actresses. The director of the film, however, is the most important person in a studio. He decides how the scene should be filmed and how the actors should act.

Most people go to see a film because they know the film stars in it. Sometimes the film may be very poor. It is best to choose a film made by a good director. Some famous directors make their film very real. People feel that they themselves are among the people in the film.

28. Shooting a film often takes…..

A. less than six month

B. at least six months

C. many weeks

D. from early in the morning until late at night

29. Some scenes have to be filmed many times because

A. it takes a long time to make a film

B. it is often difficult to make them just right

C. many people work together

D. the film is poor

30. Which of the following is compared to a factory?

A. The film studio

B. The indoor stage

C. The scene

D. A poor film

31. The director of a film

A. is always an actor

B. makes the scenery

C. is a film star

D. says how each scene should be filmed

32. We should choose a film which

A. has actors we know

B. seems very real

C. takes a long time to make

D. is made by a good director

Write new sentences as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences, using the given words. Do not change the given words in any ways

33. She enjoys going to the suburbs and painting pictures of natural landscapes. HOOKED

______________________________________________

34. The boy spent hours and hours playing chess with his grandfather. TOOK

_______________________________________________

35. People made a fire by rubbing pieces of bamboo but now it no longer exists. USED

_______________________________________________

36. Although they made careful preparations, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film. DESPITE

_______________________________________________

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words or using suggestions

37. Herding buffaloes is more difficult than loading the rice.

=> Loading the rice is ___________________________________

38. Young people move faster than old people.

=> Old people move ____________________________________

39. "Let's organize a sponsored cycling race." said the children.

=> The children suggested ______________________________

40. Mary speaks English better than her sister.

=> Mary’s sister speaks _________________________________

ĐÁP ÁN

1. A	2. B	3. D	4. C	5. D	6. B	7. A	8. B
9. C	10. A	11. B	12. A	13. B	14. D	15. B	16. C
17. D	18. A	19. B	20. B	21. C	22. B	23. C	24. D
25. A	26. C	27. C	28. B	29. B	30. A	31. D	32. D

33. She is hooked on going to the suburbs and painting pictures of natural landscapes.

34. It took the boy hours and hours to play chess with his grandfather.

35. People used to make a fire by rubbing pieces of bamboo.

36. Despite making careful preparations, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.

37. Loading the rice is easier than herding buffaloes.

38. Old people move more slowly than young people.

39. The children suggested organizing a sponsored cycling race.

40. Mary’s sister speaks English worse than her/ she does.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1: A. question	B. mention	C. action	D. education
2: A. laughed	B. washed	C. danced	D. played

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

3: A. nomadic	B. colourful	C. generous	D. countryside
4: A. opportunity	B. facility	C. inconvenient	D. optimistic

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

5: This house (A) is more spacious (B) as that white house (C) I bought in Ho Chi Minh City (D) last year.

6: Do you mind (A) to speak to John (B) to ask him (C) to help (D) us.

7: (A) In today’s (B) world, teenagers rely (C) in technology more than (D) in the past.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

8: He did the test ……………………than I did.

A.as bad as

B. more worse

C. worse

D. badder

9: Please turn of ……………lights when you leave ………………room.

A. the/the

B. a/the

C. a/a

D. the/a

10: ……………..does Hoa Ban Festival take place? – In Lai Chau.

A. Where

B. When

C. How

D. What

11: During the festival, they fly many…………….kites in different shapes and sizes.

A. colour

B. colourful

C. colourless

D. colouring

12: We will go swimming today…………it is very hot.

A. so

B. so that

C. because

D. although

13: So many people nowadays are…………..to computers and mobile phones. They use them a lot.

A. bored with

B. addicted to

C. worried about

D. afraid of

14: Mary’d like to find ………..more…………the culture of the Ede people in Viet Nam.

A. out/on

B. in/about

C. into/of

D. out/about

15: It is interesting ……………badminton after school.

A. play

B. to playing

C. played

D.to play

16: Using the computer as your hobby can be……………..to both your health and your social life.

A. harm

B. to harm

C. harmful

D. harmless

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

17: “ – It isn’t a long way from Britain, isn’t it?” – “Yes, but it isn’t as ……………as HongKong.”

A. far

B. farther

C. farthest

D. further

18: “…………….pass me the newspaper?” – “ Sure. Here you are.”

A. Would you mind

B. Could you please

C. May you

D. Why don’t you

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

19: Mai enjoys making crafts, especially bracelets.

A. adores

B. hates

C. detests

D. dislikes

20: Gardening and hunting still play an important role in the economy of the Laha.

A. convenient

B. significant

C. complicated

D. developed

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

21: The Muong in Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa are well-known for their poor folk literature.

A. beautiful

B. richness

C. rich

D. simple

22: Ethnic peoples in the mountains have a complicated way of farming.

A. simple

B. complex

C. important

D. easy

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.

When you game online, be careful when you make friends” with strangers. What should you do? Firstly, remember that it is (23)……………to lie online and some of these “online friends” maybe adults

(24)……………..want to harm you. Secondly, never give your personal information such as your full name or your hometown. Thirdly, only play online games when you have (25)………..antivirus software. In addition, tell your parents what games you are playing and what you love (26)………….them. In short, just like in the real world, you need to be careful when (27)……………with strangers.

23: A. simple	B. difficult	C. happy	D. easy
24: A. what	B. who	C. whom	D. whose
25: A. updated	B. update	C. updating	D. updates
26: A. in	B. to	C. about	D. with
27: A. to play	B. played	C. play	D. playing

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

The Lo Lo ethnic group can be divided into Flower Lo Lo and Black Lo Lo. Living in in Lung Cu since ancient time, the Lo Lo people have made many efforts in making homeland suitable for farming. The Lo Lo folklore culture is very rich and unique, demonstrated with dances, songs, legends. The Lo Lo calendar divides a year into 11 months, each corresponding to an animal name. Decorating on their turbans, shirts, skirts and trousers are particularly colourful.

The ancient bronze drums are very important. The head of each family entitled to keep the drums which are used only during funerals or festival to maintain rhythms for dances. The Lo Lo people are among the few ethnic groups in Vietnam who still use bronze drums, a traditional musical instrument closely associated with a legend about the Flood.

28. How many groups can the Lo Lo ethnic group be divided?

A. three

B. four

C. five

D. two

29. Where do they live since ancient time?

A. Black

B. Lung Cu

C. Flower

D. Vietnam

30. The Lo Lo Folklore……………..is very rich and unique, demonstrated with dances, songs and legends.

A. custom

B. festival

C. song

D. culture

31. How many months are there in a year in Lo Lo calendar?

A. eleven

B. twelve

C. ten

D. eight

32. When are the bronze drums used?

A. funerals

B. festivals

C. A & B are correct

D. A & B are incorrect

II. WRITING: 

Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings, using the words given

33: In the countryside, children play more freely than in the city.

=> In the city; children…………………………………………………

34: Who do these beautiful ornaments belong to?

=> Whose……………………………………………………….…………

35: Local people sell a lot of local specialities at the open-air market.

=> A lot of local specialities………………………………………………

36: I couldn’t travel to Sa Pa with my family because of the hurricane.

=> The hurricane prevented………………………………………………

Rearrange the words to make complete sentences

37: teenagers /on /Nowadays / more / past / rely / the / than / technology / in.

=> ……………………………………………………………

38: first / farm work / trip / countryside / I / had / experience / my / of / on/ the / a / to.

=> ……………………………………………………………

39: all / a computer / problems / sitting / in front of / health / day / cause / can.

=> ……………………………………………………………

40: minorities / still / traditional / some / life / in / ways / mountains / their / the / keep /of

=> ……………………………………………………………

ĐÁP ÁN

1. A	2. D	3. A	4. B	5. B	6. A	7. C	8. C
9. A	10. A	11. B	12. C	13. B	14. D	15. D	16. C
17. A	18. B	19. A	20. B	21. C	22. A	23. D	24. B
25. A	26. C	27. D	28. D	29. B	30. D	31. A	32. C

33. In the city, children play less freely than in the countryside.

34. Whose are these beautiful ornaments?

35. A lot of local specialities are sold at the open-air market by local people.

36. The hurricane prevented me from travelling to Sa Pa with my family.

37. Nowadays teenagers rely on technology more than in the past.

38. I had my first experience of farm work on a trip to the countryside.

39. Sitting in front of a computer all day can cause health problems.

40. Some minorities in the mountains still keep their traditional way of life.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

1.A.addiction	B. vast	C. craft	D. pasture
2. A. thank	B. northern	C. earthen	D. ethnic

Mark the letter A, B, C, D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

5. They asked (A) a lot of questions, checked (B) their figures, and came up with (C) a best (D) solution.

6. She is (A) very keen at (B) drawing and she really wants (C) to have her own (D) gallery.

7. We didn’t see (A) her recently (B), so we don’t (C) know anything about (D) her.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

8. 'Well, your sister has never cooked well,…………?” Aunt Alice asked me.

A. hasn't she

B. has she

C. doesn't she

D. does she

9. We found the film ……………………..because of the excellent actors and actresses.

A. interest

B. interested

C. interesting

D. interests

A. was built

B. was building

C. built

D. builds

11. Cathy got up early; ………….. , she did not catch the train.

A. therefore

B. however

C. although

D. so

12. The __________ have a very hard life. They cannot live permanently in one place.

A. nomads

B. nomadic

C. farmers

D. workers

13. His parents feel very sad and upset because he’s __________ to computer games.

A. addiction

B. addicted

C. addictive

D. addict

14. I love the __________ sky on starry nights. It looks fantastic.

A. safe

B. quiet

C. slow

D. vast

15. __________ a horse is one of the skills every child in Mongolia has to learn.

A. Ride

B. Riding

C. Rides

D. Rode

16. Most farm households in our village can’t live on their farm work. They have to rely __________ a job outside the farm.

A. to

B. from

C. on

D. of

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.

17. They raise cows, buffaloes for their own use.

A. crops

B. poultry

C. harvest

D. cattle

18. The Muong in Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa are well-known for their rich folk literature and their traditional songs.

B. significant

C. major

D. convenient

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.

19. Life in the city seems to be more complicated than life in the country.

A. harder

B. more simple

C. more difficult

D. basic

20. English is becoming more and more important to people in the modern world.

A. significant

B. insignificant

C. complicated

D. developed

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to complete each of the following exchanges.

21. Minh: We’re going to the countryside this weekend.

Tuan: _________________.

A. No, thanks.

B. You’re welcome.

C. How interesting!

D. Thank you.

22. Jack: Do you mind shutting down the computer?

Jill: _________________.

A. Yes, I do.

B. No problem.

C. No, I am not.

D. Yes, it’s all right.

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 recent survey conducted by TIRA, a Vietnamese research company, highlights (23) ________ about the lifestyles of Vietnamese teenagers in urban areas. There is an imbalance in their consumption of time for studying and recreational activities. On average, these teenagers spend 9.5 hours a day (24) ________ studies at school and at home. They only have about four hours for (25) ________. Most of this time is spent on watching television and the internet, where they chat through social networks. The teenagers admit that they use computers to play games and to chat with friends much more than using it for studying purposes. The survey also shows that during summer months, (26) ________ having much more free time than during school years, these teenagers still fail to manage their time properly. They stay in bed longer and then get (27) ________ to games and TV. The time for computers and TV increases significantly to about five or six hours a day, while there is almost no time for physical outdoor activities.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.

Making a film takes a long time and is very hard work. Writing the story for the film may take many weeks. Filming the story, or shooting the film, often takes at least six months. Actors and cameramen work from very early in the morning until late at night. Each scene had to be acted and reacted, filmed and refilmed, until it is just right. Sometimes the same scene has to be acted twenty or thirty times.

The film studio is like a large factory and the indoor stages are very big indeed. Scenery of all kinds is made in the studio; churches, castles and forests are all built of wood and cupboard. Several hundred people work together to make one film. Some of these people are actors and actresses. The director of the film, however, is the most important person in a studio. He decides how the scene should be filmed and how the actors should act.

Most people go to see a film because they know the film stars in it. Sometimes the film may be very poor. It is best to choose a film made by a good director. Some famous directors make their film very real. People feel that they themselves are among the people in the film.

28. Shooting a film often takes…..

A. less than six month

B. at least six months

C. many weeks

D. from early in the morning until late at night

29. Some scenes have to be filmed many times because

A. it takes a long time to make a film

B. it is often difficult to make them just right

C. many people work together

D. the film is poor

30. Which of the following is compared to a factory?

B. The indoor stage

C. The scene

D. A poor film

31. The director of a film

A. is always an actor

B. makes the scenery

C. is a film star

D. says how each scene should be filmed

32. We should choose a film which

A. has actors we know

B. seems very real

C. takes a long time to make

D. is made by a good director

Write new sentences as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences, using the given words. Do not change the given words in any ways

33. She enjoys going to the suburbs and painting pictures of natural landscapes. HOOKED

______________________________________________

34. The boy spent hours and hours playing chess with his grandfather. TOOK

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35. People made a fire by rubbing pieces of bamboo but now it no longer exists. USED

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ĐÁP ÁN

1. A	2. B	3. D	4. C	5. D	6. B	7. A	8. B
9. C	10. A	11. B	12. A	13. B	14. D	15. B	16. C
17. D	18. A	19. B	20. B	21. C	22. B	23. C	24. D
25. A	26. C	27. C	28. B	29. B	30. A	31. D	32. D

33. She is hooked on going to the suburbs and painting pictures of natural landscapes.

34. It took the boy hours and hours to play chess with his grandfather.

35. People used to make a fire by rubbing pieces of bamboo.

A. LISTENING

I. What did these people use to do in their childhood? Listen and choose the best answer marked A, B, C or D ? (1.25 pts)

1. She used to _____ when she was ten.

A/ watch cartoons             B/ play soccer                          C/ listen to music

2. She used to _____ when she was a little girl .

A/ draw pictures               B/ have many toys                    C/ have a pet

3. He used to _____ .

A/ play video games         B/ play soccer                           C/ watch TV

4. His family used to _____ on weekends when he was fifteen.

A/ go shopping                  B/ visit their grandparents        C/ go fishing

5. She used to _____ when she was around twelve.

A/ read                               B/ listen to music                     C/ play sports

II. Listen to the conversation and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). (1.25 pts)

	T	F
1. Dan gets up early.
2. He has a small breakfast every day.
3. Dan has lunch at home.
4. He has dinner at seven o'clock.
5. Dan watches TV and goes on the internet before bed.

B. PHONETICS + LANGUAGE FOCUS + LANGUAGE FUNCTION

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently. (0.5 pt)

1. A. pan              B. match               C. lamp                        D. save

3. A. safety          B. electricity          C. myself                     D. anything

2. A. tiger            B. fire                    C. stripe                       C. prince

4. A. door            B. foolish              C. choose                     D. soon

5. A. chore          B. school              C. kitchen                     D. choose

II. Choose the best option marked A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. (2 pts)

1. I'll see you ________ Wednesday.

A. on                  B. in                      C. at                              D. between

2. Ba does the homework ________, nobody helps him.

A. hisself           B. myself               C. himself                     D. herself

3. The sun _______ in the east and sets in the west.

A. rise               B. rises                  C. rising                        D. rose

4. Nga's grandmother used ________ in Hue when she was young.

A. live               B. to live                C. living                         D. lives

5. "Why is Nam absent today ?" - " ___________ he was sick."

A. So                B. But                    C. And                          D. Because

6. Miss Jackson said you ________ work harder on your Spanish pronunciation.

A. should          B. ought                C. have to                     D. will

7. I ________ to school by bus last year.

A. will go           B. go                     C. went                         D. am going

8. She isn't ________ to be in my class.

A. enough age                                B. enough old
C. age enough                                D. old enough

C. READING

I. Read the passage carefully then decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). (1 pt)

Peter had a letter form his sister yesterday. She lives in Nigeria. In her letter, she said that she was coming to England next month. If she comes, she will get a surprise. Peter is now living in a beautiful new house in the country. The house was completed five months ago. In his letter, he said that, he wanted her to stay with his family. The house has many large rooms and there is a lovely garden. It is a modern house. So it looks strange to some people. It must be the only modern house in the district.

	T	F
1. Peter lives in Nigeria.
2. His sister's coming to England next month.
3. Peter's new house is in the city.
4. The house has many large rooms and there is a lovely garden.

II. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions below. (1.5 pts)

Once upon a time, there was a girl called Cinderella who did all the work in the kitchen while her lazy sisters did nothing. One night her sisters went to a festival at the palace. Cinderella was left at home, feeling very sad. After a time a fairy appeared and told Cinderella that she could go to the festival, but she had to return home by midnight. So she went to the festival in a beautiful dress. She danced with the prince, but at midnight she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on the dance floor. The prince wanted to see her again and went to every house in the capital until he found that the shoe was the right size for Cinderella. The prince and Cinderella were married and lived happily ever after.

1. Where did Cinderella's sisters go one night?

=> .....................................................................................................................

2. Who appeared and helped Cinderella go to the festival?

=> ....................................................................................................................

3. Did Cinderella dance with the prince at the ball?

=> ....................................................................................................................

D. WRITING (Tỉ lệ 25%)

I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.5 pts)

1. Minh should study harder for his exam.

=> Minh ought .................................................................................................

2. My sister felt sick yesterday, so she stayed at home.

=> Because ....................................................................................................

3. She is very young, she can't drive a car.

=> She isn't ....................................................................................................

II. Rearrange the jumbled words to make meaningful sentences. (1.0 pt)

1. here/ between/ came /8a.m. and 9a.m. / they

=> ..................................................................................................................

2. different/ language learners/ ways/ learn/ words/ in.

=> ..................................................................................................................

Đáp án đề thi giữa học kì 1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 8

ĐÁP ÁN

A. LISTENING (Tỉ lệ 25%)

I. What did these people use to do in their childhood? Listen and choose the best answer marked A, B, C or D ? ( 5 items x 0,25 = 1.25 pts)

1. A             2. C             3. B             4. C                5. A

II. Listen to the conversation and decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F). ( 5 items x 0,25 = 1.25 pts)

1. T             2. F             3. F             4. T                 5. T

B. PHONETICS + LANGUAGE FOCUS + LANGUAGE FUNCTION

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently. (5 items x 0,1 = 0,5 pt)

1. D            2. C            3. D              4. A                5. B

II. Choose the best option marked A, B, C or D to complete each sentence./ Choose the words/phrases marked A, B, C or D that best complete each of the sentence.

(8 items x 0,25 = 2 pts)

1. A            2. C           3. B               4. B

5. D           6. A            7. C               8. D

C. READING (Tỉ lệ 25%)

I. Read the text/passage carefully then decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). (4 items x 0,25 = 1 pt)

1. F            2. T          3. F                 4. T

II. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions below. (3 items x 0.5 = 1.5 pts)

1. One night her sisters went to a festival at the palace.

2. A fairy appeared helped Cinderella go to the festival.

3. Yes, she did.

D. WRITING (Tỉ lệ 25%)

I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. (3 items x 0.5 = 1.5 pts)

1. Minh ought to study harder for his exam.

2. Because my sister felt sick yesterday, she stayed at home.

3. She isn't old enough to drive a car.

II. Rearrange the jumbled words to make meaningful sentences. (2 items x 0.5 = 1.0 pt)

1. They came here between 8a.m. and 9a.m.

2. Language learners learn words in different ways

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