15 Đề thi giữa học kì 2 Tiếng Anh Lớp 8

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1. ĐỀ 1 Time allowed: 45 minutes Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet. 1. A. school B. church C. children D. watch 2. A. spoon B. spy C. raspberry D. speech 3. A. brave B. Buddha C. tale D. fable Choose the word whose main stress syllable is different from the rest. Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet. 4. A. procession B. production C. attention D. competition 5. A. cattle B. collect C. grassland D. paddy Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentence. Write your answer on the sheet. 6. I am interested in learning more about the customs of other countries A. attractions B. language C. traditions D. people 7. They enjoy on Sunday. A. gardening B. gardened C. garden D. gardens 8. “I think the girls in Cham’s dresses are the most beautiful. Do you agree _ me?” A. for B. to C. about D. with 9. Everyone was attracted by her grateful . A. performer B. performing C. performed D. performance 10. You _ miss any of the meetings. They are always very useful. A. needn’t B. shouldn’t C. should D. can 11. Tam is a beautiful girl; , she is kind-hearted. A. therefore B. however C. moreover D. otherwise 12. Tom’s house is than Jerry’s.
2. A. higher B. more high C. more higher D. highest 13. They live a life. A. normally B. nomadic C. nomad D. nomads 14. This book is more than I think. A. interesting B. interested C. good D. gooder 15. We don’t have the custom giving present at Christmas. A. with B. in C. of D. on 16. Children like Tet _ _ they can wear new clothes and receive lucky money. A. so B. because C. therefore D. even though 17. pollution can directly cause hearing loss. A. Visual B. Soil C. Thermal D. Noise 18. Once upon , there was a good king and his queen. A. the time B. the year C. a time D. a year 19. People burn incense to show respect to their _ during Tet. A. relatives B. ancestors C. friends D. neighbours 20. The water temperature in streams, rivers, oceans change is the effect of . A. thermal pollution B. radioactive pollution C. light pollution D. visual pollution Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting in each sentence. Write your answer on the sheet. 21. If I were you, I will plant vegetables inthe garden. A. in B. will C. were D. the 22. He is waitingfor the bus at 7 o’clock yesterday morning. A. is waiting B. for C. at D. yesterday 23. In Vietnam, we have the traditional of worshipping our ancestors. A. ancestors B. In C. have D. traditional 24. The poison chemical waste is dumpedinto the river
3. A. waste B. into C. poison D. dumped 25. What a beautifully shirt you arewearing! A. What B. wearing C. are D. beautifully Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage. Write your answer on the sheet. We are all slowly (26) the earth. The seas and rivers are too dirty to swim in. There is so much smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in many of the world’s cities. In one well-known city, for example, poisonous gases (27) _ cars pollute the air so much that traffic policemen have to wear oxygen masks. We have cut down (28) trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As a result, farmers in parts of Africa cannot grow enough (29) . In certain countries in Asia, there is too little rice. Moreover, we do not take care of the countryside. Wild animals are quickly disappearing. For instance, tigers are rare in India now because we have killed too many of them. However, it isn’t enough simply to talk about the problem. We must act now before it is too late to do (30) _ about it. Join us now. Save the Earth! 26. A. destroyed B. destroying C. destroys D. destroy 27. A. by B. from C. of D. in 28. so much B. so few C. so little D. so many 29. A. eating B. to eat C. for eat D. to be eaten 30. A. anything B. nothing C. everything D. something Read the following passage and write the best answer option A, B, C or D on your answer sheet. Once upon a time, there is a girl called Little Red Riding Hood, because of the red hood she always wears. The girl walks through the woods to give her grandmother some food. A wolf wants to eat the girl but is afraid to do so in public (sometimes there are woodcutters watching). So, he suggests the girl should pick some flowers, which she does. After that, he goes to the grandmother’s house. He eats the grandmother, and waits for the girl, disguised as the grandmother. When the girl arrives, he eats her too. A woodcutter, however, comes to the house and cuts the wolf open. Little Red Riding Hood and her grandmother come out unharmed. 31. Why is the girl called Little Red Riding Hood? A. Because she likes red. C. Because she is little. B. Because she always wears a red hood. D. no information.
4. 32. What does the phrase “in public” in line 3 mean? A. in the wood B. soon C. immediately D. when other people are there 33. What does the word “he” in line 4 refer to? A. the woodcutter B. the wolf C. the girl’s mother D. no information 34. Little Red Riding Hood _ A. walks through the wood C. picks some flowers B. wants to give her grandmother some food D. all are correct 35. Which of the following is NOT true? A. The wolf gives Little Red Riding Hood some flowers. B. Sometimes, there are woodcutters in the wood. C. A woodcutter saves the girl and her grandmother. D. The girl and her grandmother are not dead. From the given words/ phrases or sentence, choose the best answer A, B, C or D. 36. how / can / you / reduce / waste / home? A. How can you reduce waste in your home? B. How you can reduce waste in your home? C. How can you reduce waste by your home? D. How can you reduced waste in your home? 37. A horse can run 80km/hr while a camel can only run 12km/hr. A. A horse can run many fast than a camel. B. A horse can run faster than a camel. C. A horse can run more fast than a camel. D. A horse can run more faster than a camel. 38. We /go / school late / because / rain / heavily. A. We are going to school late because it rained heavily. B. We go to school late because it rained heavily. C. We went for school late because it rained heavily.
5. ĐỀ 9 Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest 1. A. recycle B. sky C. why D. country 2. A.university B. unit C. discuss D. computer 3. A. emergency B. elevate C. pressure D. stretcher 4. A. wanted B. raised C. needed D. waited II. Choose the best answer by circling A,B,C or D 1. Would you mind on the lights? – It is too dark. A. turned B. turn C. turning D. to turn 2. It is difficult English pronunciation. A. to improve B. improve C. improved D. be improved 3. Da Lat is known the city of Eternal Spring. A. by B. for C. as D. with 4. I promise I hard. A. will learn B. learn C. learns D. to learn 5. The boy with Nam is my new friend. A. talking B. to talk C. to talking D. talked 6. Empty bottles are cleaned and A. recycling B. recycled C. to recycle D. recycles 7. Would you mind if I the windows? A. close B. to close C. closed D. closing 8. There are flights to Rach Gia city Sunday. A. besides B. after C. on D. at III. Match the questions in column A with the answer in column B
6. A B 1. Would you mind turning off the a. You should ease the pain with ice or cold television? water packs. 2. Can I help you with your luggage? b. No problem. 3. What should I do if I have the burn? c. All vegetables matter. 4. Do you mind if I open the window? d. Nha Rong Harbor. 5. Where have you work since 2005? e. Yes, I’d love to. 6. What type of garbage can you put in the f. Thank you. Please. compost? g. I’d prefer you didn’t. It is raining. 7. Where did President Ho Chi Minh leave h. I have worked in Kien Giang province Viet Nam in 1911? 8. Would you like to play soccer with my friends? IV. Read the passage carefully and decide the following sentences true or false. Ha Long Bay is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists. It was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site . One of the attraction of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone moutains. The Bay’s water is clear during the Spring and early summer. There are many magnificient caves and quiet sand beaches. In Ha Long City, there are many hotels and mini-hotels. The guest houses are cheap. The people are very friently and hospitable. 1. Is Ha Long Bay popular with both Vietnamese and internatinal tourists? 2. Was it recognized by Unesco as a World Heritage Site? 3. How is the water in Ha Long Bay during the Spring and early summer.? 4. Are the people very friendly and hospitable? V. Write some sentences usinh the words given 1. They/ learn English/ four years/. 2. Would/ if I/ take/ photos? – Yes, please. 3. You/ ever/ visit/ Ha Long Bay? 4. Would/ you/ mind/ open/ the door? – I’m sorry I can’t.
7. ĐỀ 10 Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Read the following passage then answer the questions. [January 17th is St Anthony`s Day in Mexico. It`s a day when people ask for protection for their animals. They bring their animals to church. But before the animals go into the church, the people usually dress them up in flowers and ribbons. On August 15th of the lunar calendar year, Koreans celebrate Chusok to give thanks for the harvest. It`s a day when people honour their ancestors by going to their graves to take them food and wine and clean the gravesites. Also on Chusok, a big meal with moon-shaped rice cake is eaten. One of the biggest celebrations is Argentina is New Year`s Eve. On the evening of December 31st, families get together and have a big meal. At midnight, fireworks explode everywhere and continue throughout the night. Friends and families meet for parties, which last until the next morning. 1. What is St. Anthony`s Day in Mexico? 2. What do people in Korea do to celebrate Chosok? 3. Why do Koreans celebrate Chusok? 4. Is New Year`s Eve in Argentina one of the most important celebrations? 5. What do people in Argentina do on the evening of December 31? II. Find the word which has the underlines part pronounced differently from the others 1. A. held B. arriver C. mend D. tent 2. A. quiet B. flew C. relative D. participant 3. A. nothing B. clothers C. hold D. told
8. 4. A. arriver B. abroad C. around D. armchair III. Identify the mistake in each sentence. 1. Some oranges and pomegranates have been buyed and put on the table. 2. We don`t want to go out tonight because the weather is rain. 3. I think I prefer country life more than city life. 4. Would you mind if I take a photo of you and your family? IV. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. 1. Do you mind my smoking? -> Do you ? 2. He was examined by the doctor. -> The doctor 3. Parents ought to send their children to school. -> Children 4. "Bring it back if it doesn`t work," he told her. -> He told 5. "I go to school in the morning everyday" Huong said. -> Huong said
9. ĐỀ 11 Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the words that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. grind B. kind C. printer D. find 2. A. wanted B. enjoyed C. relieved D. listened 3. A. nature B. future C. picture D. victim 4. A. stream B. measure C. steam D. team 5. A. why B. try C. many D. fry II. Cirle the best answer in each sentences. 6. The glass bottle into small pieces. A.will be broken B. will broken C. will be break D. will break 7. We . dinner when my parents arrived yesterday evening. A. are having B. is having C. were having D. was having 8. They don`t want to the restaurant now. A. go B. to go C. went D. going 9. They have learnt English three years A. for B. since C. with D. on 10. I am that you passed all the exams. A. easy B. happy C.beautiful D. difficult 11. We Ha Long Bay last summer vacation. A. visit B. visits C.visiting D. visited 12. They don`t know how to the zoo. A.go B. do C. to go D. have 13. you your homework yet?
10. A. Were finish B. Was finish C. Has . finished D. Have finished 14. Used paper is collected and to factories. A. send B. to send C.sent D. sending 15. Lan is always . in class. A chat B.chatting C.chatted D. is chat III. Read the passage then answer the questions Christmas is one of the biggest festivals in England and other western countries. Some days before Christmas, people usually send Christmas cards to their relatives and friends. They also decorate their houses with Christmas trees. On Christmas Eve, they go to the church then come back home to have a big dinner. Santa Claus comes to every house to give presents to good children. 1.Where is Christmas one of the biggest festivals? 2.What do people do before Christmas? 3. Do they decorate their houses with Christmas trees? Do they stay at home on Christmas Eve? Who gives good children presents? II. Rewrite the sentences with the words provided. 1. "I am a farmer" He said 2. Mrs Smith bought a new house yesterday. A new house 3. Viet Nam is a country which exports a lot of rice.
11. It`s . 4. "Is Ha Long Bay in Cao Bang province ?" Tom aked me . 5. “I’m cold. I want to turn off the fan.” Would you mind if. ?
12. ĐỀ 12 Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the word in which underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. head B. weather C. beach D. heavy 2. A. sights B. arrive C. prison D. island 3. A. spread B. leader C. seat D. team 4. A. exchange B. champagne C. teacher D. children II. Circle a suitable word or pharse to fill in the blanks 1. The heads of four American presidents are into the rock at Mount Rushmore. A. painted B. built C. seen D. carved 2. Vietnam is a country. A. rice - exporting B. rice – export C. export - rice D. exporting - rice 3. "Do you want to visit Dien Bien Phu, Linda?" - Nam asked Linda to visit Dien Bien Phu. A. if she wanted B. if he wanted C. if she wants D. if he wants 4. Chicago is called “ The city” A. windward B. windy C. windless D. wind 5. Would you mind the air- conditioner? A. if I turn on B. if I turning on C. if I turned on D. turn on 6. The school drum when the students came. A. sound B. is sounding C. souding D. was sounding V. Rewrite each sentence with the same meaning by using words given 1. Can I use your computer? => Do you mind 2. Janet said “I am living in London now”.
13. => Janet said that . 3. " Do you visit Ha Long Bay everyear?" asked Mary. => Mary asked Phuong . . 4. It is a contest in which participants have to cook rice. => It`s a 5. She bought a blue bike 7 years ago. => A blue bike 6. “ Do you know Da Nang, Hoa?” Lan asked => Lan asked VI. Read and answer the questions. Viet Nam is a country in the South East Asia . It has an area of 329,566 sq km .It is divided into three regions. Ha Noi is the capital city and Ho Chi Minh is one of the biggest cities of VietNam. The population of Viet Nam is over 80 million. It has an age- old culture and a long tradition of fighting against foreign invaders. Vietnam is now a member country of ASEAN and many other international organizations such as APEC, WTO. Viet Nam exports rice, coffee and many other farm products. There are lots of tourist attractions and World Heritage Sites such as Ha Long bay ,PhongNha cave , Hoi An ancient town , ect . And it is now known as a safe and attractive destination for tourists from all over the world . Moreover, they prefer to visit Vietnam because Vietnamese people are very friendly and hospitable. They are very proud of their country . They have been trying hard to build it into a powerful and developedone. True or False 1. Vietnam is divided into three regions: North, Central and South 2. Ha Noi is the biggest city of VietNam 3. Viet Nam has a population of over 80 million 4. Phong Nha cave is one of the World Heritage Sites 5. Tourists from all over the world want to visit VietNam 6. Vietnam has an area of 329,566 km2 Answer the questions 1. How many part is Vietnam divided into?
14. 2. What is Vietnam known as now ? 3. What does VietNam export ? 4. Why do tourists prefer to visit Viet Nam ?
15. ĐỀ 13 Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence 1. You really work harder for the coming exam. A. must B. need C. ought D. will 2. Learners do not only learn the meaning the spelling and pronunciation of new words. A. too B. as well as C. also D. but also 3. The teacher asked me a song. A. sing B. to sing C. singing D. sang 4. We hope you us when you come to Thanh Oai. A. visit B. will visit C. are visiting D. visited 5. My son isn’t be a good basketball player. A. enough to B. tall enough to C. enough tall for D. tall enough 6. Yesteday, Hoang was absent from school of his illness. A. because B. instead C. through D. bu 7. His brother feels again after his operation. A. strongly B. strength C. strong D. enough strong 8. You have to be back 9 o’clock and 9.30 in the evening. A. at B. to C. both D. between 9. My grandmother used to us folktales when we were small. A. tell B. tells C. told D. telling 10.a motorbike so fast is dangerous. A. Ride B. Rides C. Rode D. Riding 11. The party was great and they enjoy very much. A. theyselves B. themselves C. theirselves D. themself
16. 12. The teacher asked me not the answer keys before we finished the task. A. read B. reads C. reading D. to read II. Read the following passage then answer the questions below In England, boys and girls go to school five days a week. They don’t go to school on Saturdays and Sundays. Lessons usually begin at nine o’clock. Each lesson lasts for forty-five minutes. At ten past eleven they have a quarter of an hour’s break in which they drink milk. Some pupils eat sandwiches or biscuits which they brought from home. Then they have two lessons more. After that they have a lunch break. Some pupils go home for lunch, but many have it at school. At two o’clock school begins again. There are two more lessons. For the next forty minutes they do their homework or have a club meeting or play games like football. They go home at four o’clock. 1. Do pupils in England go to school on Saturday? 2. How long does each lesson last? 3. What do the pupils do during the break? 4. What time does school begin again? 5. How many lessons do the pupils learn in the afternoon? 6. What time do they come back home? III. Correct the mistskes in the following sentences 1. On Saturday, we haven’t to wear uniforms when we go to school. 2. I’ll talk to the boss when he will be back 3. The children enjoy to listen to old folktales. 4. What will your brother going to study at university in September? IV. Use the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the words given. (Use 2-5 words in total) 1. We should look after the pet dogs carefully. (care) -> We the pet dogs carefully. 2. How about buying another table? (buy) -> Let’s 3. They started living here fifteen years ago. (for)
17. -> They have 4. Hieu doesn’t type as fast as he used to. (faster) -> Hieu used he does now.
18. ĐỀ 14 Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. missed b. stopped c. looked d. invited 2. a. provide b. invite c. pipe d. bill II. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. 3. She stayed here and enjoyed classical music. A. listen B. listening C. to listening D. to listen 4. The family when the mailman came. A. sleep B. is sleeping C. was sleeping D. sleeping 5. The letter by my mother yesterday A. was written B. is written C. wrote D. write 6. She said that she swimming in the sea in autumn. A. has liked B. likes C. liked D. was liking 7. On Christmas Eve, people often a tree. A. are decorated B. were decorated C. decorating D. decorate 8. He asked me I liked coffee. A. which B. as C. whether D. what IV. Read the following passage and answer the questions The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from the river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. In the water- fetching contest, one person from each team had to run to the river to get the water. In the fire-making contest, two team members had to make a fire in the traditional way. Six people from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. 1. Where was the rice-cooking festival held? 2. How many competitions were there in the festival?
19. 3. How was the fire made? 4. How many people from each team took part in the water-fetching contest? Answer True or False 1. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking 2. One person from each team had to run to the river to get the rice. 3. Two team members had to make a fire in the traditional way 4. They had to separate the rice from the water and then cook the rice. V. Rewrite these following sentences as directed 1. Can I smoke here? Would you mind . 2. “My sister likes cooking.” said Nam. Nam said that 3. “Is Ha Long Bay in the Northern Viet Nam, Phuong?” asked Mary. Mary asked Phuong . 4. Ba drew the picture. The picture
20. ĐỀ 15 Time allowed: 60 minutes I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. school B. chair C. chemistry D. character 2. A. serious B. symptom C. sugar D. sauce 3. A. order B. novel C. portable D. score 4. A. coop B. cartoon C. stool D. indoors II. Choose the word that has different stress from others. 1. A. complete B. detective C. gather D. event 2. A. mixture B. allow C. affect D. disease 3. A. exit B. cushion C. turtle D. improve 4. A. museum B. useful C. cavity D. wedding III. Choose the best answer from A,B,C or D to fill in the gaps. 1. She is staying her uncle and aunt`s house. A. at B. in C. with D. on 2. Their trip to Da Lat wonderful. A. was B. were C. are D. is 3. There is meat in the box. A. any B. a few C. a little D. many 4. Don`t forget your teeth before going to bed. A. brush B. to brush C. brushing D. not to brush 5 You stay at home when you are sick. A. had better B. should C. mustn`t D. A and B 6. He doesn`t like candy. I A. don`t too B. don`t, either C. don`t neither D. do so
21. 7. I divided the sweets several boys. A. during B. between C. into D. among 8. He was only ten, but he ate his father did. A. as much as B. more that C. much than D. as much than IV. Supply the correct tense for the verbs in brackets. 1. My mother often (go) to the market every morning but she (not go) there this morning. 2. When (you/ have) the last medical check-up? 3. Why ( you/ not take) part in the picnic last Sunday? 4. Where ( your teacher/ be) ? - He (explain) a new lesson in that class. 5. I (pick) you up at your hotel in half an hour. 6. We can`t go out now because it (rain). V. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the sentence printed before it. 1. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV. I prefer 2. It isn`t important for you to finish the work today. You don`t 3. How much is this dictionary? What ? 4. How heavy is the chicken? What. ? 5. Mr. Trung and Mrs. Trung type quickly . Mr. Trung and Mrs. Trung 6. I got to work in half an hour yesterday. It took
22. 7. My mother doesn`t like coffee and tea. My mother likes neither 8. You shouldn`t eat too much candy. You’d