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1. ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ 1 NĂM HỌC 2022-2023 TRƯỜNG THCS PHAN CHU TRINH MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 (Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút) 1. Đề thi số 1 PART 1: LISTENING (2.5pts) I. Listen to a conversation and match Nam's hobbies and leisure activities with different stages in his life. You will listen TWICE. (1.25pt) Stages of life Hobbies/Leisure activities 1. childhood A. volunteering 2. primary school B. playing with toys 3. secondary school C. playing tennis 4. university D. reading comics 5. marriage E. hanging out with classmates Answer: 1 2 3 4 5 II. Listen to the passage and then complete each blank with one correct word (1.25pt) 1. Five-coloured sticky rice is important to northern region. 2. Five- coloured sticky rice has colours: red, yellow, green, purple and white. 3. It is made using natural roots and leaves. 4. Purple or black symbolises 5. Five-coloured sticky rice is usually made and enjoyed at PART 2: USE OF LANGUAGE (2.5pts) I. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. (1pt) 1. Harvesting the rice is much . than drying the rice. A. more harder B. more hardly C. hardlier D. harder 2. Look! Some children are the buffaloes. A. picking B. Playing C. Driving D. herding 3. Among the ethnic minorities, Tay have the largest population. A. a B. An C. the D. Ө 4. DIY brings you a lot of amazing benefits. A. Doing B. reading C. Playing D. Going 5. The 54 ethnic peoples of Viet Nam are ___, but they live peacefully. A. diverse B. similar C. unlike D. the same 6. ‘Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.’ ‘___’ A. It’s right up my street! B. That’s awesome. Trang | 1
2. C. Exactly what I want. D. How interesting! 7. ___ month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in? A. When B. Which C. How many D. How often 8. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. A. princess B. president C. present D.broccoli II- Put the correct form of the word in the blank to complete each question. (0.5pt) 1. He doesn't fancy beach volleyball because he hates sand. (play) 2. The have a very hard life. They cannot live permanently in one place. (nomadic) PART 3: READING (2.5 pts) I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.25 pt) Nowadays, leisure activities are totally different from the past. Many people no longer enjoy (1) ___ in outdoor activities after school. In stead, they (2) ___ playing computer games or surfing the web in their free time. Some people rely too much on computer and the Internet. For example, they prefer(3) ___ messages to having a face-to-face conversation with friends. Even when people (4) ___ out with their friends, they rarely talk but they use their phones to surf web. However, many people dislike the Internet and the(5) ___ world. They hate to waste time on the computer and enjoy other activities such as reading, shopping or sporting. 1. A. participate B. to participate C. participating D. participates 2. A. fancy B. don’t mind C. dislike D. hate 3. A. send B. to send C. to sending D. sends 4. A. play B. rely C. meet D. hang 5. A. virtual B. real C. fake D. new II. Read the following passage then answer the questions (1.25 pt): Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Gong culture covers five provinces of the Central Highlands: Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong and Lam Dong. The masters of gong culture are the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Mnong, Coho The Gong Festival is held annually in the Central Highlands. In the festival, artists from these provinces give gong performances, highlighting the gong culture of their own province. For the ethnic groups of the Central Highlands, gongs are musical instruments of special power. It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows more powerful as the gong gets older. Therefore, gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies The gong sound is a way to communicate with the gods. Answer the questions: 1. Where does Gong culture exist? 2. How often is the Gong Festival held? 3. What do artists do in the Gong Festival? Trang | 2
3. 4. Are Gongs pieces of folk music? 5. Is the gong sound a way to communicate with the ancestors? PART 4: WRITING (2.5pts) I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (0, 75pt) 1. My house is smaller than your house. Your house . . 2. Jenny finds reading poetry boring. Jenny dislikes II. Write questions for the underlined parts. (0, 75pt) 1. Ethnic people often hold festivals in spring. ? 2. They often gather together at the communal house in special occasions. ? III. Write a passage of (120-150 words) about the change of Vietnamese countryside or your village, hometown. (1pt). You may write it with your own ideas or answer the questions below as some clues for your passage. Has the countryside changed positively or negatively or both of them? How about positive changes to the countryside? What about negative ones? ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 1 PART 1: LISTENING (2pts) I. Listen to a conversation and match Nam's hobbies and leisure activities with different stages in his life. You will listen TWICE. 1. B; 2. D; 3. E; 4. A; 5. C Audio script: Joan: Nam, could you tell me about your hobbies and leisure activities? Nam: No problem. When I was a very little child, I liked playing with toys. I had hundreds of toys at home. When I attended primary school, I loved reading comics. I had a very big collection of comics that I still keep until today. Joan: What about when you attended secondary school? Nam: As a teenager, I preferred socialising with friends than being on my own. So I often hung out with my classmates after school. Joan: That was a significant change! What leisure activities did you do when you became a student at university? Nam: During my student life I became interested in helping people, so I often attended volunteering activities in hospitals to help elderly people. Trang | 3
4. A.riding B. taking C.herding D. taking 15. The ___ put too much salt in the food. A. cook B. cooker C. stove D. oven 16. How much ___ do you want? A.bananas B. eggs C. candies D. sugar IV. Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the following question. 17. There are some drawbacks in the city life nowadays. A. bad B. advantage C. good D. disadvantages V. Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word in the following question. 18. The church is quite an ancient building. A. old B. fresh C. historic D. modern READING I. Read the text below and choose the best answer for each question after the text. Spring is a time when there are many festivals in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the (1) ___ life of the Thai people. In the second lunar month of the year, when it (2) ___ warmer and hoa ban – a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area – blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (3) ___. This is a great time for everyone, (4) ___ for boys and girls. The boy picks the most beautiful flower and gives it to his girlfriend. This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to pray for good crops, for happiness, and express their special thanks to the Gods and (5) ___. The festival is always full of songs and prayers. 19. A. minor B. cultural C. custom D. festival 20. A. gets B. goes C. comes D. runs 21. A. seen B. arranged C. observed D. celebrated 22. A. largely B. especially C. generally D. typically 23. A. fathers B. relatives C. families D. ancestors WRITING I. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences. 24.some/ she / bought / last weekend / interesting books. A. She bought some interesting book last weekend. B. She bought some interesting books last weekend. C. Last weekend she bought some interesting book. D. She bought last weekend some interesting books 25. is / she / as / Mai / easy-going / not / as. A. She as is easy-going not as Mai B. She is not as easy-going as Mai C. She is easy-going as not Mai D. Mai is easy-going not as Mai Trang | 9
5. II. Use the words and phrases to form the sentences . 26. I/ buy/ a laptop/ but I/ not use/ it. A. I buy a laptop but I didn’t use it. B. I bought a laptop but I haven’t use it. C. I bought a laptop but I haven’t used it. D. I buys a laptop but I don’t use it. 27. Nick/ wash/ hands a lot/ he/ not/ have the flu. A. Nick wash hands a lot, so he doesn’t have the flu. B. Nick washes hands a lot, so he doesn’t have the flu. C. Nick washes hands a lot because he doesn’t have the flu. D. Although Nick washes hands a lot, he doesn’t have the flu. III. Choose the sentence that has the same meaning as the first. 28. Today isn’t Sunday, so the pupils can’t go swimming. A. If today is Sunday, the pupils could go swimming. B. If today were Sunday, the pupils could go swimming. C. The pupils could go swimming unless today is Sunday. D. The pupils could not go swimming if today isn’t Sunday. 29. If the homework is difficult, I will ask you for help. A. Unless the homework is easy, I won’t ask you for help. B. Unless the homework is difficult, I will ask you for help. C. Unless the homework is easy, I will ask you for help. D. Unless the homework isn’t difficult, I won’t ask you for help. 30. The water was very cold, so we couldn’t swim. A. The water was too warm for us to swim. B. We couldn’t swim because the water was very cold. C. The water was very cold but we still went swimming. D. The water was very cold; therefore, we couldn’t swim. ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 3 1.D 6.C 11.B 16.D 21.D 26.C 2.B 7.D 12.D 17.D 22.B 27.B 3.B 8.C 13.A 18.D 23.D 28.B 4.B 9.A 14.C 19.B 24.B 29.C 5.C 10.D 15.A 20.A 25.B 30.B 4. Đề thi số 4 ĐỀ THI GIỮA HK1 MÔN TIẾNG ANH 8 NĂM 2022-2023 TRƯỜNG THCS PHAN CHU TRINH- ĐỀ 04 Trang | 10
6. [DIV] Listen and tick True or False. (1.0 point) Question 1: Mr. Kim is a doctor. A. T B. F Question 2:The caller would like to leave a message for Mr. Kim. A.T B. F Question 3:Mr. Kim intends to come back Hanoi on Tuesday. A. T B. F [DIV] Listen and give the short answers. (1.0 point) Question 4: When did Lina arrive at Hoa’s house? A. 8 a.m B. 9 a.m C. 10 a.m D. 11 a.m Question 5: How old is Hoa’s father? A. 40 years old B. 42 years old C. 50 years old D. 45 years old [DIV] Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other three in each question. Question 6: A. ancestor B. diverse C. ethnic D. heritage Question 7: A. hunt B. custom C. multicultural D. unique [DIV] Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each question. Question 8: A. minority B. majority C. diversity D. curious Question 9: A. costume B. recognise C. significant D. terraced [DIV] Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence below. Question 10:A boy is ___ the buffalo in the rice field. A. playing B. fighting C. herding D. running Question 11: There are not many high buildings to block ___ in our village. A. view B. a view C. some views D. the view Question 12:Terraced fields are often found in ___ area. A. mountain B. mountainous C. mountaineer D. mountainful Question 13:Vietnam is a country of great ___ with 54 ethnic groups. A. diversity B. diversed C. diverse D. diversion Question 14: For Vietnamese people living in the countryside, rice is the main ___ crops. A. agriculture B. agricultural C. agribusiness D. agricultures Question 15: Important decisions of the whole tribal group are often made in the ___ house. A. communal B. communication C. communicate D. common Question 16:Many Vietnamese ethnic minority students are studying at ___ schools. A. private B. international C. national D. boarding Question 17: During Tet holiday, many ___ festivals are held among different ethnic groups in Vietnam. A. religion B. religiousity C. religious D. religiously Trang | 11
7. Question 18: Vietnamese government have made great effort to ___ traditional cultural indentifies of each minority group. A. change B. preserve C. collect D. store [DIV] Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences. Question 19:It is risky to travel across the mountain at night. A. safe B. unsafe C. convenient D. inconvenient Question 20: Nam would like to find out more about the customs and traditions of Tay people. A. to see B. to look for C. to learn D. to watch Question 21: Ancestor worshipping plays a significant role in Vietnames culture. A. important B. unimportant C. minor D. active [DIV] Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following sentences. Question 22:The majority of The Viet live along the Red River and The Mekong Delta. A. a half B. all C. minority D. none Question 23: Gong is considered a unique musical instrument of Tay Nguyen people. A. rare B. special C. typical D. common [DIV] Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in each sentence below. Question 24:Asfor the majority of ethnic groups in a Central Highlands, Gongs are musical instruments of sacred power.B=> the A.As B. a C. are D. sacred Question 25:The Viet have many tradition customs and craft. A. The B. have C. many D.tradition [DIV][FIX] Read the passage carefully then choose the correct option A, B, C or D. (1.0 point) Spring is a time when there are many festivals in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the (1) ___ life of the Thai people. In the second lunar month of the year, when it (2) ___ warmer and hoa ban – a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area – blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (3) ___. This is a great time for everyone, (4) ___ for boys and girls. The boy picks the most beautiful flower and gives it to his girlfriend. This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to prayfor good crops, for happiness, and express their special thanks to the Gods and (5) ___. The festival is always full of songs and prayers. Question 26: A. minor B.cultural C.custom D.festival Trang | 12
8. Question 27: A. gets B.goes C.comes D.runs Question 28: A. seen B.arranged C.observed D.celebrated Question 29: A. Largely B.especially C.generally D.typically Question 30: A. Fathers B.relatives C.families D.ancestors [DIV] [FIX] Read the following passage and choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best answers each of the questions below. Bamboo is engraved in Vietnamese culture and daily life, providing protection, and representing resiliency. Bamboo can be manipulated in any shape or form to assist in the simplest or most complex of functions. Here in Vietnam, and especially in the countryside, bamboo is used for everything- from chopsticks, to chairs, to agricultural tools, to roofs, to instruments and to home decorations. Bamboo is embedded even in Vietnamese dance culture! A series of bamboo sticks are set up in a line, with people holding them in place on either side. Dancers move in and out of the sticks, trying to time their dancing so as not to get caught between the bamboo sticks. Performers typically dance hand in hand, slowly making their way sideways along the bamboo line and even the best of dancers always tend to get stuck a few times, resulting in bunches of giggles and loads of smiles. (Source: Adapted from We Have Kids) Question 31: What is the main idea of the passage? A. Bamboo dance is part of Vietnamese traditional art. B. Bamboo is a part of Vietnam culture and daily life. C. Bamboo dance is very easy to learn. D. It is fun to do bamboo dance. Question 32: What is NOT MENTIONED as a function of bamboo? A. Making chopsticks B. Making agriculture tools C. Making bowls D. Making roofs Question 33: According to the passage, to perform the bamboo dance, dancers should A. try not to get caught by the bamboo sticks. B. move in and out of the bamboo sticks quickly. C. Both A and B are correct. D. Both A and B are incorrect. Question 34: Which sentence is NOT TRUE according to the passage? A. We can make many things from bamboo. B. Bamboo dancers use their hands on the floor to dance. C. The best bamboo dancers can still get stuck a few times. D. Bamboo appears a lot in Vietnam daily life. Question 35: Which explanation has the closest meaning to the word “hand in hand” in the passage? A. Holding each other’s hand Trang | 13
9. B. Clapping each other’s hand C. Shaking each other’s hand D. Waving each other’s hand [DIV] Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) which is the best question for the underlined part or has the closest meaning to the one provided. Question 36: In this mountainous area, it often takes the students two hours to go to their boarding school. A. How much does it take the students in this mountainous area to go to their boarding school? B. How long does it take the students in this mountainous area to go to their boarding school? C. How much do the students in this mountainous area go to their boarding school? D. How long do the students in this mountainous area go to their boarding school? Question 37:Tet is the most important festival in Vietnam. A. Which is the most important festival in Vietnam? B. When is the most important festival in Vietnam? C. Where is the most important festival in Vietnam? D. Why is the most important festival in Vietnam? Question 38: Muong’s men often wear round-neck shirts. A. What does Muong’s men often wear? B. What do Muong’s men often wear? C. Which does Muong’s men often wear? D. Which do Muong’s men often wear? Question 39: How long have you been an ethnologist? A. When were you an ethnologist? B. When have you been an ethnologist? C. When did you become an ethnologist? D. When are you an ethnologist? Question 40: Who does this beautiful watch belong to? A. Whose is this beautiful watch? B. Whose does this beautiful watch? C. Which is this watch? D. Which is the owner of this watch? The end ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 4 1A 2B 3B 4B 5D 6B 7D 8D 9C 10C 11D 12B 13A 14B 15A 16D 17C 18B 19B 20C 21A 22C 23D 24B 25D 26B 27A 28D 29B 30D 31B 32C Trang | 14
10. 33C 34B 35A 36B 37A 38B 39D 40A 5. Đề thi số 5 ĐỀ THI GIỮA HK1 MÔN TIẾNG ANH 8 NĂM 2022-2023 TRƯỜNG THCS PHAN CHU TRINH- ĐỀ 05 Choose the correct answer. (30pt). Question 1. You do leisure activities in your free time and they make you feel ___. (1pt) A. Boring. B. Relaxing. C. Satisfied. D. Beautiful. Question 2. “skateboarding, football, badminton and tennis”. These activities belong to: (1pt) A. watching TV. B. Reading. C. Playing sports. D. Learning something interesting. Question 3. Mai enjoys___ crafts especially bracelets. (1pt) A. To make B. Makes. C. Making. D. make. Question 4. I don’t mind___ you do your homework. (1pt) A. Help. B. Helps. C. to help. D. helping. Question 5. Which one is the odd one out? (1pt) A. A comedy. B. A movie. C. DIY. D.Thriller. Question 6. A busy time when people collect their crops is called___(1pt) A. harvest time. B. herding. C. paddy field. D. flying a kite. Question 7. when summer comes, We enjoy___ blackberries. (1pt) Trang | 15
11. A. driving B. herding. C. picking up D. riding. Question 8. Can you speak ___ . My French is not good. (1pt) A.slowly. B. more slowly. C. slower. D. the most slowly. Question 9. I believe you will do___ in the next test. (1pt) A. better. B. good. C. well. D. the worst. Question 10.The life in the city is ___ than the life in the countryside. (1pt) A. busy. B. busiest. C. busier. D. The busiest. Question 11. ___ life is hard because people have to move a lot. (1pt) A. boring. B. brave. C. peaceful. D. nomadic. Question 12.The farmers have to work ___ at the harvest time(1pt). A. harder. B. hardest. C. hard. D. the hardest. Question 13. Ho Chi minh city is ___ than Hue. (1pt) A. expensive. B. the more expensive. C. more expensive. D. the most expensive. Question 14. The Great Wall was built ___ than The White House. (1pt) A. earlier. Trang | 16
12. B. more early. C. early. D. the most early. Question 15 .The girls in the forest ___ the wild flowers now. (1pt) A. is collecting. B. am collecting. C. are collecting. D. was collecting. Question 16. A sport car goes faster than an ordinary car. (1pt) A. An ordinary car is the most slowly car. B. An ordinary carisn’t as slow asa sport car. C. An ordinary carruns more slowly than a sport car. D. A sport car runs as fast as an ordinary car. Question 17. My Son in Quang Nam province has been recognized by UNESCO as a world ___(1pt) A. festivals. B. heritage site. C. stilt houses. D. terraced fields. Question 18. which is the opposite of “modern”? (1pt) A. developed. B. minor. C. simple. D. traditional. Question 19. They travel to ___ nearest town to go shopping. (1pt) A. a B. an. C. the. D. A and B. Question 20. All___ ethnic peoples of Viet Nam have equality in every field. (1pt) A. the. B. a C. an. D. B and C. Question 21 . The Yao are famous for their elaborate costumes(1pt) A. When are the Yao famous for? B. Where are the Yao famous for? Trang | 17
13. C. What are the Yao famous for? D. How are the Yao famous for? Question 22. The Tay people have the second largest population in Viet Nam? (1pt) A. what havethe second largest population in Viet Nam? B. which ethnic group have the second largest population in Viet Nam? C. How have the second largest population in Viet Nam? D.when have the second largest population in Viet Nam? Question 23. If you write ___ , you will make fewer mistakes. (1pt) A. more carefully. B. the more carefully. C. the most carefully. D. less carefully. Question 24. Everywhere in our country we can find elements of the___values of different ethnic groups. (1pt) A. culture. B. cultural. C. culturally. D. cultured. . Question 25. The Raglai people have a ___ musical instrument made of bamboo called the chapi. (1pt) A. tradition. B. traditionally. C. traditional. D. traditionalize. Question 26. She likes___ English with the new teacher. (1pt) A. working. B. teaching. C. walking. D. learning. Question 27. which is the opposite of “ peaceful”? (1pt) A. noisy. B. boring. C. tradition. D. exciting. Question 28. who/ principal / our school. (1pt) A. who does the principal of our school/ B. who is the principal of our school? Trang | 18
14. C. whoare the principal of our school? D. who do the principal of our school? Question 29. Gathering and hunting still play( an)___ role in the economy of the Laha. (1pt) A. Developed. B. Modern C. Simple. D. Important. Question 30. A racing driver drives ___ than a normal motorist. (1pt) A. Skillfully. B. More skillfully. C. The most skillfully. D. Less skillful. ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ SỐ 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 B C C D C A C A A C D A C A C 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 C B D C A C B A B C D A B D B Trang | 19