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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ I NĂM HỌC 2021-2022
MÔN TIẾNG ANH 8 .
Thời gian làm bài 45 phút
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Họ và tên: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lớp. . . . . . Sô báo danh . . . . . .
Part I. Phonetic (2pts)
A. Choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently from the others. (1pt)
1. A. sound B. out C. found D. enough
2. A. terraced B. satisfied C. hooked D. relaxed
3. A. adore B. boring C. minor D. northern
4. A. community B. custom C. costume D. museum
B. Choose the word whose underline stress is pronounced differently from the others. (1pt)
1. A. adore B. bracelet C. gather D. ethnic
2. A. generous B. nomadic C. interesting D. comfortable
3. A. colourful B. buffalo C. blackberry D. convenient
4. A. active B. commune C. diverse D. heritage
Part II. Vocabulary and grammar (4pts)
A. Choose the best answer A, B, C, D (2pts)
1. On the side of road, a boy is herding ________________
A. kites B. hay C. cattle D. rice
2. The youth people are hooked _________ cleaning the beach and feeding the animals.
A. in B. on C. for D. of
3. Many parents don’t mind ____________ with their teenage sons or daughters.
A. communicate B. communicated C. communicates D. communicating
4. The _____ have to work much harder than usual to save the dying animals from the forest.
A. volunteers B. volunteer C. volunterary D. volunterarily
5. I think country life is so boring and ________ because it's far from shops and services.
A. unhealthy B. comfortable C. inconvenient D. peaceful
6. Their family have moved to the city ________ 2001.
A. at B. for C. in D. since
7. The Kinh have the largest number of people, ________ for 86% of the population.
A. holding B. taking C. accounting D. numbering
8 ‘I find it hard to build a toy car.’ ‘But ________’
A. my pleasure B. it’s my fault. C. it sounds great! D. it’s right up your street!
B. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. (1pt)
1. ______________ (you/ ever/ take) a trip to the countryside? It’s really interesting!
2. When I was a kid, I ______________ (spend) hours gleaning rice from paddy fields.
3. Do you fancy ______________ (come) on a day trip to my uncle’s form next Saturday?
4. Nomadic children learn ______________ (herd) the cattle when they are small.
C. Choose the underlined word or phrase, A, B, C or D that needs correcting. (1pt)
1. We’ve listed lots of better things to do instead of watch TV.
A B C D
2. The clothing of one group is quite differently from that of other groups.
A B C D
3. When you like play game online, be careful when you make friends with strangers.
A B C D
4. A Sun rises in the East and sets in the West.
A B C D
Part III. Reading: (2pts)
A. Choose the word which best fits each gap. (1pt).
Are you a screenager? Are you (1)________ glued to the TV, texting your friends,chatting online, or perhaps trying to move (2)________ another level in one of yourfavourite video games? Well, if you are, you are in the majority.
Most teenagers do almost (3)________ electronically. They watch digital TV, listento music on a digital MP3 player and (4)________ with friends through email, instantmessaging or by mobile phone. Teenagers even do most of their reading online now. When they need help with their homework, it’s often the Internet that they turn to.
1.A. definitely B. constantly C. hardly D. finally
2.A. in B. off C. out D. up
3.A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing
4.A. relate B. socialize C. join D. communicate
B. Read the passage and answer the questions. (1pt)
The Kinh
The Kinh are also known as the Vietnamese, and Son La is the second largest group, accounting for 18% of the province's population. Population is concentrated in urban areas. Kinh language is Vietnamese. Apart from the part of ethnic minorities residing in Son La area, many people have just moved from the North and North central plains. Especially since listening to the call of the Party to build mountainous economic development, Kinh people from the delta provinces to Son La; the family of Dien Bien Phu campaign soldiers stayed in the mountainous region. At present, some areas in the province of Kinh ethnic minorities include kinh people in Hai Duong, Hung Yen and Thai Binh provinces in Song Ma and Yen Chau districts; Thai Binh province in Thuan Chau, Ha Tay province in Mai Son and so on.Kinh people living in Son La are interspersed with ethnic minority people. They quickly integrate in production, cultural exchange and solidarity to create cohesion and development in son land. The Kinh are also called Vietnamese. The Kinh language belongs to the Viet-Muong language group. Kinh people do farming. In the wet rice cultivation, the Kinh people have traditionally built dikes, ditches. Horticulture, mulberry growing, livestock and poultry husbandry, river fishing and marine fish development.
Anwser the questions:
1. Who are the Kinh?
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2. What is Kinh's language?
………………………………………………………………………………
3. Where did the family of Dien Bien Phu campaign soldiers stay?
………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Do the Kinh people do farming? ……………….…………………………….
Part IV. Writing (2,0pts)
A- Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence (1pt)
1. Mai enjoys writing short stories when she has free time.
-> Mai is hooked.……….…….……….……….……….…………………………………….
2. Jill doesn’t run as fast as Tom.
->Tom runs……….…………….……….……….……….………………………….……….
3. No one in the class is more intelligent than peter.
->Peter ….……….………….……….……….……….…………………….…….……….
4.She likes to hang out with friends on sunday evening.
->She’s interested ………………………………………….…………………………………
B- Write full sentences using the suggested words and phrases given (1pt)
1. Mr. Henry/ sometimes/ go/ hunt/ and/ cut/ wood/ the forests.
………………………………………………………………………………………….........................
2. Quynh/be/beautiful/than /her sister.
………………………………………………………………………………………….........................
3. Which ethnic group / second largest population / Vietnam?
………………………………………………………………………………………….........................
4. I/ fancy / listen / music.
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA KÌ I NĂM HỌC 2021-2022
MÔN TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian làm bài 45 phút
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Họ và tên: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lớp. . . . . . Sô báo danh . . . . . .
PART I. PHONETICS:
A. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others(1pt)
1. A. detest B. exciting C. email D. rely
2. A. language B. transport C. relax D. buffalo
3. A. socialized B. addicted C. satisfied D. earned
4. A. computer B. communicate C. culture D. centre
B. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. (1pt)
1. A. boring B. project C. enjoy D. sticker
2. A. relax B. virtual C. prefer D. effect
3. A. socialize B. activity C. technology D. computer
4. A. happily B. community C. colorful D. buffalo
PART II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
A. Choose the best answer by circling A, B, C or D. (2 pts)
1. Why don’t you apply for this job? It looks right _______ your street.
A. on B. in C. at D. up
2. A boy is ___________ the buffalo in the rice field.
A. herding B. Fighting C. Playing D. running
3. Cathy got up early; __________, she did not catch the train.
A. therefore B. However C. Although D. so
4. My sister enjoys _______. She usually walks around the mall, but not buying anything.
A. going shopping B. hanging out C. window shopping D. doing DIY
5. His parents feel very sad and upset because he’s __________ to computer games.
A. addiction B. addicted C. addictive D. addict
6. Life in a small town is _______ than that in a big city.
A. much peaceful B. peaceful C. much more peaceful D. more peacefully
7. We found the film __________because of the excellent actors and actresses.
A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interestingly
8. Quynh: “My favourite leisure activity is people watching.”- "Trang:____________________”
A. That sounds so weird! B. OK. That’s what you’ve chosen. C. That’s all right. D. Sure. It’s very entertaining.
B- Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences.(1pt)
1. The students ought to learn the lessons careful before the exams.
A B C D
2. It is interested to watch Disney channel everyday.
A B C D
3. When you like play game online, be careful when you make friends with strangers.
A B C D
4. A Sun rises in the East and sets in the West.
A . A B. rises C. and D. West.
C- Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences. (1pt)
1. Children in this village adore (fly)__________________ kites on summer afternoons.
2. What will you do if you ( pass ) ___________________ the final examinations?
3. I prefer (make) __________________ craft to drawing a picture.
4. Many people (move) ___________________ from small towns to big cities in recent years.
PART III. READING (2 points)
A- Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. ( 1pt)
Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages.
There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children.
However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friends. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find jobs.
In short, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young people who have a career are better provided in the city.
1: According to the passage, living in the country has ___________.
A. only good points B. only bad points C. both good and bad points D.no disadvantages
2: How many advantages does living in the country have?
A. Two B. Three C. Four D. five
3: Living in the country is safer for young children because___________.
A. there are few services B. there are fewer people C. there are few shops D. there is less traffic
4: Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
A. People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city.
B. It’s hard to find entertainment in the country.
C. There are fewer shops and services in the country. D. The country is only suitable for retired people
B-Complete the passage with suitable phrases/ p in the box:
In addition –In short -In my opinion -Besides
My favorite leisure activity is listening to music.
(1)., listening to music not only helps me relax but also provides me with musical knowledge. I also like the time that I can lie lazily in bed, put on the small earphone with my iPod and enjoy any favorite songs of many kinds of music: pop, hip-hop, rock or jazz. I like pop music very much because I think it is gentle and suitable for teenagers. I listen to rock music when I am sad and after that I feel cheerful and happy. I think music from other countries is also good for teenagers to understand other cultures. (2)…………. that, the lyrics are easy to understand and interesting. (3)., it can improve my English and listening skills. (4)., music is an important part of my life and it helps me love my life more.
PART IV. WRITING (2 pts)
A. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences. (1 pt)
1. She enjoys going to the suburbs and painting pictures of natural landscapes.
=> She is _____________________________________________________________
2. Living in a big city is more convenient than living in a village.
=> Living in a village is not_______________________________________________
3. Although the villagers are quite poor, they live a happy and healthy way.
=> In spite of __________________________________________________________
4. "Let's organize a sponsored cycling race." said the children.
=> The children suggested ________________________________________________
B. Rearrange these words to make meaningful sentences. (1 pt)
1. from / is/ school./ 2 kilometers/ It/ my/ about/ to/ house/ _____________________________________________
2. you / watching TV/ How much time/ spend /do/ every day? __________________________________________
3. harmful to /hours/ Surfing the Net / can be/ too many/ your health./
________________________________________________________________________
4. I/ easy / give / my / stolen./ because /personal information/ to/ websites/ it’s / don’t / to be
_____________________________________________________________________
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ANSWER KEYS- TEST 1
Part I. Phonetic
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B-(0.25 x 4= 1pt)
Part II. Vocabulary and grammar (4 pts)
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Part III. Reading : (2pts)
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- The Kinh /they are also known as the Vietnamese .
- Kinh language/itis Vietnamese.
- The family of Dien Bien Phu campaign soldiers/They stayed in the mountainous region.
- Yes, they do.
Part V. Writing ( 2,0 pts)
A-(0.25 x 4= 1pt)
- Mai is hooked onwriting short stories when she has free time.
- Tom runs faster than Jill.
- Peter is the most intelligent in the class.
- She’s interested in hanging out with friends on sunday evening.
B-(0.25 x 4= 1pt)
1. Mr. Henry sometimes goes hunting and cutting wood in the forests.
2. Quynh is more beautiful than her sister.
3. Which ethnic group has the second largest population in Vietnam ?
4. I fancy listening to music .
ANSWER KEYS- TEST 1
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IV.WRITING (2 points)
- Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences. ( 1pt )
1.She is hooked on / interested in/ keen on/ fond of going to the suburbs and painting pictures of natural landscapes.
2. Living in a village is not as/so convenient as living in a big city.
3. In spite of being poor, they live a happy and healthy way.
4.The children suggested organizing a sponsored cycling race.
B. Rearrange these words to make meaningful sentences. (1 pt)
1. It’s about 2 kilometers from my house to school
2. How much time do you spend watching TV every day?
3. Surfing the Net too many hours can be harmful to your health.
4. I don’t give my personal information to websites because it’s easy to be stolen.