Đề thi Học kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8 English Discovery năm 2024 (có đáp án)

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Đề thi Học kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8 English Discovery năm 2024 (có đáp án)

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Đề thi Học kì 1 - English Discovery

Năm học 2024 - 2025

Môn: Tiếng Anh 8

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

(Đề số 1)

I. PRONUNCIATION

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.

1. A. poor	B. cold	C. pour	D. awful
2. A. classical	B. childish	C. episode	D. mime
3. A. together	B. other	C. their	D. thinking
Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest.
4. A. sunset	B. degree	C. sunshine	D. thunder
5. A. romantic	B. producer	C. episode	D. dramatic

II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences.

6. She doesn’t understand why he likes                    games on his phone all the time. She thinks it’s a waste of time and battery.

A. playing

B. play

C. plays

D. to playing

7. They often share photos and videos on social media. They use a                to take pictures of themselves.

A. remote control

B. earphones

C. selfie stick

D. printer

8. Farmers faced difficulties during the                      as their crops couldn’t grow without sufficient rainfall.

A. drought

B. thunder

C. flood

D. earthquake

9. While we were hiking, we                      across a cave hidden in the mountains.

A. come

B. came

C. are coming

D. have come

10. My favourite                      film is “Home Alone”. It’s so funny to watch, especially when I’m alone.

A. thriller

B. romantic

C. Sci-fi

D. comedy

11. The                      of the series “Animals in the Wild” have to do research about wildlife for months.

A. performances

B. performers

C. producers

D. products

12. “How                      sugar would you like for your coffee?” – “Just a little bit, thanks.”

A. much

B. many

C. more

D. ∅

13.                      is a necessary skill for students to achieve good academic results.

A. Abstract thinking

B. Think abstractly

C. Goal setting

D. Set goals

14. Phil often                  and cries, and nothing can cheer him up.

A. gives up

B. give up

C. break down

D. breaks down

15. Many physical changes such as voice changes occur during                  .

A. childhood

B. adolescence

C. adulthood

D. old age

Write the correct forms of the words in brackets.

16. She likes listening to music on her                  when she is doing her homework. (SPEAK)

17. The sun slowly went down below the horizon, creating a beautiful             . (SUN)

18. Reading novels is a healthy and interesting form of                     . (ENTERTAIN)

19. She broke down when she found out her boyfriend was not                in her anymore. (INTEREST)

20. The                      of the series “Man vs. Wild” is full of hard work and risks. (PRODUCE)

III. READING

Read the passage and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

There are many problems that young people have to face when they enter adolescence. At this age all feelings and emotions are very strong, and all problems seem very important.

Firstly, teenagers don’t get along with their parents, and they often disagree with each other. Parents do not understand why their children need to buy certain things, listen to certain music or spend most of their spare time with their friends.

Adolescents also have the same misunderstanding from their teachers. Some teachers think that students should always study. They do not understand that youth is the time for adolescents to play and try new things, to learn more about themselves and others.

Peer influence is another serious problem because it makes young people do bad things. Many people want to look older and more independent. They may start smoking, drinking beer and sometimes other alcoholic drinks. Some also get involved in school violence and bully younger students to become cooler in their friends’ eyes.

21. What is the passage mainly about?

A. Disagreement between parents and their teenage children.

B. Peer influence among adolescents.

C. Many problems faced by teenagers.

D. What young people should do to study better.

22. According to the passage, parents do not understand why              .

A. teenagers want to buy some particular things

B. the children start smoking

C. students do not like studying

D. the youth is the time for teenagers to try new things

23. The phrasal verb get along in the passage is closest in meaning to              .

A. have a good relationship with someone

B. disagree with someone

C. be angry at someone

D. deliver something to someone

24. What is the reason that makes many young people do bad things?

A. argument with parents

B. pressure from peers

C. influence from teachers

D. bullies at school

25. What does the word Some in the final paragraph refer to?

A. bad things

B. emotions

C. problems

D. adolescents

Read the passage and fill in each blank with the correct answer.

WHAT A DISASTER!

It was a beautiful morning in June and the sun (26)                     . My parents and I were having a wonderful holiday in Hawaii. We swam in the sea and walked on the beach every day. On our last day, we decided (27)             hiking up a volcano. We were climbing near the top of the volcano (28)                        we heard a loud noise coming from deep under the ground. Then, the volcano shook, smoke came out of the top, and lava came down the side. We were (29)                         ! We ran as fast as we could back down the volcano. We felt worried because so much lava erupted from the top. Luckily, we got to the road and a bus picked us up just in time. We (30)                            quickly. Later, we watched the news to find out what happened. The eruption didn't injure anyone, bit destroyed some buildings and cars. We felt relieved because everyone was safe.

26. A. shone	B. was shining	C. had shone	D. was shone
27. A. to go	B. going	C. go	D. went
28. A. while	B. before	C. after	D. when
29. A. interested	B. terrified	C. excited	D. confused
30. A. drove off	B. took off	C. put off	D. turned off

IV. WRITING

Rearrange the given words to make complete sentences. Do not change the given words

31. new / a / iPod / buy / to / wants / he /. because/ music/ listening/ likes/ he/ to/ on/ his/ earphones/.

32. camping / could / open air / the / us. / we / the / of / around / in / all / sounds / hear / wildlife / While

33. rather / or / read / watch / would / a novel / you / some films / ?

34. neither / My mother / doesn’t / like / her photos / on / my sister. / and / Instagram, / does / posting

35. the / The / food. / providing / disaster / natural / by / of / were / the / victims / volunteers / helping

V. LISTENING

Listen to an interview about the Winter Festival in Canada and choose the best answer for each question.

36. Where does the Winter Festival take place?

A. In Josh’s city

B. Outside Josh’s city

C. Outside Josh’s country

37. What is NOT true about Winter Festival?

A. People celebrate the festival annually.

B. It’s a small local festival in Quebec.

C. There is a parade on the street.

38. What does Josh’s family love to do at the festival?

A. Enjoying the snow.

B. Watching the parade.

C. Joining in the parade.

39. What is special about the food during the Winter Festival?

A. The food is cheaper.

B. The restaurants offer special menus.

C. There are more desserts.

40. What sport does John participate in the events?

A. Hockey.

B. Skiing.

C. Snowboarding.

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HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI

1. B	2. D	3. D	4. B	5. C
6. A	7. C	8. A	9. B	10. D
11. C	12. A	13. C	14. D	15. B
16. speaker	17. sunset	18. entertainment	19. interested	20. production
21. C	22. A	23. A	24. B	25. D
26. B	27. A	28. D	29. B	30. B
36. A	37. B	38. B	39. B	40. C

31. He wants to buy a new iPod because he likes listening to music on his earphones.

32. While camping in the open air, we could hear all the sounds of wildlife around us.

33. Would you rather read a novel or watch some films?

34. My mother doesn't like posting her photos on Instagram, and neither does my sister.

35. The volunteers were helping the victims of the natural disaster by providing food.

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