Bộ 20 Đề thi Tiếng Anh 8 Giữa học kì 1 năm 2024 tải nhiều nhất
Bộ 20 Đề thi Tiếng Anh 8 Giữa học kì 1 năm 2024 tải nhiều nhất
Tuyển chọn Bộ 20 Đề thi Tiếng Anh 8 Giữa học kì 1 năm 2024 - 2025 tải nhiều nhất chọn lọc được các Giáo viên nhiều năm kinh nghiệm biên soạn và sưu tầm từ đề thi Tiếng Anh 8 của các trường THCS. Hi vọng bộ đề thi này sẽ giúp học sinh ôn tập và đạt kết quả cao trong các bài thi Giữa Học kì 1 môn Tiếng Anh 8.
Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo .....
Đề thi Giữa Học kì 1
Năm học 2024 - 2025
Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(không kể thời gian phát đề)
(Đề số 1)
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 lot of questions, checked their figures, and came up with a best solution.
A B C D
6. She is very keen at drawing and she really wants to have her own gallery
A B C D
7. We didn't see her recently, so we don't know anyting about her.
A B C D
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 16th 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
.........................................................................................................................................................
XI) 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.....................................................................................................................
Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo .....
Đề thi Giữa Học kì 1
Năm học 2024 - 2025
Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(không kể thời gian phát đề)
(Đề số 2)
A. PHONETICS: (4 pts)
I/ Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. penalty B. celebrate C. leisure D. eight
2. A. paragraph B. although C. laugh D. enough
II/ Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
3. A. blackberry B. heritage C. museum D. decorate
4. A. minorities B. activity C. populated D. experience
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (20 pts)
I/ Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
5. What part of our country would you most like to live in ?
A B C D
6. Mua sap is the typical dance of the Muong people in the North West.
A B C D
7. Five- coloured sticky rice is a traditional dish in the north mountainous regions.
A B C D
II/ Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8. The _______ on display in Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture are very interesting.
A. goods
B. shows
C. products
D. items
9. The boys often help their parents to _______ water from the village well.
A. collect
B. gather
C. find
D. give
10. The crops ________ on the weather.
A. affect heavily
B. affect heavy
C. depend heavily
D. depend heavy
11. _______ month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in?
A. Which
B. How many
C. When
D. How often
12. In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the _______ house.
A. commune
B. communication
C. communal
D. community
13. The Viet people have many _______ customs and crafts.
A. culture
B. traditional
C. customary
D. tradition
14. The Gong Festival is held ________ in the Central Highlands.
A. yearly
B. annually
C. year
D. annual
15. An old woman was ________ the goats up the mountainside.
A. talking
B. herding
C. riding
D. running
16. My dad doesn't mind ________ my mom from work every day.
A. picks up
B. picking up
C. pick up
D. picked up
17. Life in a small town is _______ than that in a big city.
A. much more peaceful
B. less peaceful
C. much peaceful
D. peaceful
18. It is typical of the cultural life of ________ Thai people.
A. the
B. X
C. a
D. some
III/ Choose the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
19. Nga: The Thai not only have their own language but also they have their own writing system.
Ba: _________________________ .
A. I see
B. Check out this
C. How interesting!
D. It’s right up your street
20. Tuan: “My favourite leisure activity is people watching.”
Hoa: “__________________________-__”
A. That sounds so weird!
B. OK. That’s what you’ve chosen.
C. That’s all right.
D. Sure. It’s very entertaining.
IV/ Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
21. The Thai are experienced farmers. They grow different crops.
A. bad
B. better
C. worse
D. good
22. The northwest region of Viet Nam is famous for breathtaking rice terraced paddy fields.
A. fabulous
B. well- known
C. surprised
D. interesting
V/ Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
23. Ethnic peoples often put on their traditional costumes on special occasions.
A. good
B. beautiful
C. different
D. modern
24. Gathering and hunting still play an important role in the economy of the Laha.
A. traditional
B. major
C. insignificant
D. inconvenient
C. READING: (8pts)
I/ Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
The Muong (25)________ ethnic roots with the Vietnamese people and their language is classified in the Vietnamese-Muong language branch. The Muong live in mountainous areas which have abundant land for (25)________wet rice.
In a Muong hamlet, stilt houses are located in the shade of big trees, huddle against the mountain, and look out on vast rice fields. A Muong house is designed to maximize convenient use and air ventilation to counter the warm, humid mountain climate.
The Muong's (27)________ is special. Men often wear a round-neck shirt which opens in the front and has two pockets. Their pants have large trouser legs. The Muong women wear a long, black dress and a white or brown shirt with a line of buttons in the front and long sleeves. They wind a white or indigo headscarf around their head.
The Muong have diverse folk arts including folk songs and poems, sorcerer’s worshipping songs, tales, and riddle songs. The gong is the most popular musical instrument along with the flute, the (28)________ violin, the drum, and the panpipe.
25.
A. cut
B. have
C. share
D. divide
26.
A. raising
B. harvesting
C. growing
D. putting
27.
A. material
B. costumes
C. cloth
D. costume
28.
A. two strings
B. two-string
C. second-string
D. two string
II/ Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions.
The thing I liked most when I was small was the change of seasons. Spring, summer, autumn and winter — I could see them all come and go and each one was completely different. Now in the city, you can buy summer flowers in winter and eat the same vegetables all the year round. Whereas, in the country, I could only eat things at certain times of the year, for example, strawberries in June and turnips in winter. I lived my childhood with the seasons.
We also made most of our food and would never eat frozen or tinned food. Everything was fresh, so it must be better than the type of food I am taking now in the city. City people may think people in the country miss a lot of things about modern life. In fact, in my opinion, they miss a lot more than people in the country, they miss real life.
29. What did the writer like most about living in the country?
A. Flowers in spring
B. The wild animals and plants
C. Leaves in autumn
D. The change of seasons
30. What does the word “them” in line 2 refer to?
A. Plants
B. Countryside people
C. Winter and autumn
D. Four seasons
31. Why did the writer never eat tinned food when living in the country?
A. Because it was contaminated
B. Because it wasn't very fresh
C. Because it was very fat
D. Because it was frozen
32. Which of the following sentences is NOT true ?
A. In the countryside turnips are grown in winter
B. The writer often eat frozen and tinned food now
C. Many city people think they live better than those in the country
D. People in the city can grow vegetables all year round
D. WRITING: ( 8 pts)
I/ Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given in brackets
33. This supermarket isn’t as expensive as the one across the street. (less)
......................................................................................................................................
34. The English teacher started teaching at our school three years ago. (for)
......................................................................................................................................
35.You won’t pass the exam unless you study harder. (if)
......................................................................................................................................
36. Your village is so beautiful! (What)
......................................................................................................................................
II/ Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one.
37. Although the villagers are quite poor, they live a happy and healthy way.
⇒ In spite of................................................................................................................
38. Romantic films interest me more than war films.
⇒ I find.....................................................................................................................
39. How long is it since you built this stilt house?
⇒ When...................................................................................................................
40. Living in a big city is more convenient than living in a village.
⇒ It’s.......................................................................................................................
Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo .....
Đề thi Giữa Học kì 1
Năm học 2024 - 2025
Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(không kể thời gian phát đề)
(Đề số 3)
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 lot of questions, checked their figures, and came up with a best solution.
A B C D
6. She is very keen at drawing and she really wants to have her own gallery.
A B C D
7. We didn't see her recently, so we don't know anything about her.
A B C D
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 16th 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.............................................................................................
Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo .....
Đề thi Giữa Học kì 1
Năm học 2024 - 2025
Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(không kể thời gian phát đề)
(Đề số 4)
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (8 points)
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.
Question 1 : A. question B. mention C. action D. education
Question 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.
Question 3 :
A. nomadic
B. colourful
C. generous
D. countryside
Question 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.
Question 5 : This house (A) is more spacious (B) as that white house (C) I bought in Ho Chi Minh City (D) last year.
Question 6 : Do you mind (A) to speak to John (B) to ask him (C) to help (D) us.
Question 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.
Question 8 : He did the test ……………………than I did.
A.as bad as
B. more worse
C. worse
D. badder
Question 9 :Please turn of ……………lights when you leave ………………room.
A. the/the
B. a/the
C. a/a
D. the/a
Question 10 :……………..does Hoa Ban Festival take place? – In Lai Chau.
A. Where
B. When
C. How
D. What
Question 11 : During the festival, they fly many…………….kites in different shapes and sizes.
A. colour
B. colourful
C. colourless
D. colouring
Question 12 : We will go swimming today…………it is very hot.
A. so
B. so that
C. because
D. although
Question 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
Question 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
Question 15 :It is interesting ……………badminton after school.
A. play
B. to playing
C. played
D.to play
Question 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.
Question 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
Question 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.
Question 19 :Mai enjoys making crafts, especially bracelets.
A. adores
B. hates
C. detests
D. dislikes
Question 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.
Question 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
Question 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.
Question 23 :
A. simple
B. difficult
C. happy
D. easy
Question 24 :
A. what
B. who
C. whom
D. whose
Question 25 :
A. updated
B. update
C. updating
D. updates
Question 26 :
A. in
B. to
C. about
D. with
Question 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.
Question 28 :How many groups can the Lo Lo ethnic group be divided?
A. three
B. four
C. five
D. two
Question 29 :Where do they live since ancient time?
A. Black
B. Lung Cu
C. Flower
D. Vietnam
Question 30 :The Lo Lo Folklore……………..is very rich and unique, demonstrated with dances, songs and legends.
A. custom
B. festival
C. song
D. culture
Question 31 :How many months are there in a year in Lo Lo calendar?
A. eleven
B. twelve
C. ten
D. eight
Question 32 :When are the bronze drums used?
A. funerals
B. festivals
C. A and B are correct
D. A and B are incorrect
II. WRITING: (2 points)
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings, using the words given
Question 33 :In the countryside, children play more freely than in the city.
⇒ In the city children.....................................................................................................
Question 34 : Who do these beautiful ornaments belong to?
⇒ Whose.......................................................................................................................
Question 35 :Local people sell a lot of local specialities at the open-air market.
⇒ A lot of local specialities............................................................................................
Question 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
Question 37 :: teenagers /on /Nowadays / more / past / rely / the / than / technology / in.
⇒...............................................................................................................................
Question 38 :first / farm work / trip / countryside / I / had / experience / my / of / on/ the / a / to.
⇒...............................................................................................................................
Question 39 :all / a computer / problems / sitting / in front of / health / day / cause / can.
⇒...............................................................................................................................
Question 40 :minorities / still / traditional / some / life / in / ways / mountains / their / the / keep /of
⇒.................................................................................................................................
Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo .....
Đề thi Giữa Học kì 1
Năm học 2024 - 2025
Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(không kể thời gian phát đề)
(Đề số 5)
A. PHONETICS: (4 pts)
I/ Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
1. A. penalty B. celebrate C. leisure D. eight
2. A. paragraph B. although C. laugh D. enough
II/ Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
3. A. blackberry B. heritage C. museum D. decorate
4. A. minorities B. activity C. populated D. experience
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (20 pts)
I/ Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
5. What part of our country would you most like to live in ?
A B C D
6. Mua sap is the typical dance of the Muong people in the North West.
A B C D
7. Five- coloured sticky rice is a traditional dish in the north mountainous regions.
A B C D
II/ Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8. The _______ on display in Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture are very interesting.
A. goods
B. shows
C. products
D. items
9. The boys often help their parents to _______ water from the village well.
A. collect
B. gather
C. find
D. give
10. The crops ________ on the weather.
A. affect heavily
B. affect heavy
C. depend heavily
D. depend heavy
11. _______ month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in?
A. Which
B. How many
C. When
D. How often
12. In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the _______ house.
A. commune
B. communication
C. communal
D. community
13. The Viet people have many _______ customs and crafts.
A. culture
B. traditional
C. customary
D. tradition
14. The Gong Festival is held ________ in the Central Highlands.
A. yearly
B. annually
C. year
D. annual
15. An old woman was ________ the goats up the mountainside.
A. talking
B. herding
C. riding
D. running
16. My dad doesn't mind ________ my mom from work every day.
A. picks up
B. picking up
C. pick up
D. picked up
17. Life in a small town is _______ than that in a big city.
A. much more peaceful
B. less peaceful
C. much peaceful
D. peaceful
18. It is typical of the cultural life of ________ Thai people.
A. the
B. X
C. a
D. some
III/ Choose the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
19. Nga: The Thai not only have their own language but also they have their own writing system.
Ba: _________________________ .
A. I see
B. Check out this
C. How interesting!
D. It’s right up your street
20. Tuan: “My favourite leisure activity is people watching.”
Hoa: “__________________________-__”
A. That sounds so weird!
B. OK. That’s what you’ve chosen.
C. That’s all right.
D. Sure. It’s very entertaining.
IV/ Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
21. The Thai are experienced farmers. They grow different crops.
A. bad
B. better
C. worse
D. good
22. The northwest region of Viet Nam is famous for breathtaking rice terraced paddy fields.
A. fabulous
B. well- known
C. surprised
D. interesting
V/ Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
23. Ethnic peoples often put on their traditional costumes on special occasions.
A. good
B. beautiful
C. different
D. modern
24. Gathering and hunting still play an important role in the economy of the Laha.
A. traditional
B. major
C. insignificant
D. inconvenient
C. READING: (8pts)
I/ Read the following passage and choose the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
The Muong (25)________ ethnic roots with the Vietnamese people and their language is classified in the Vietnamese-Muong language branch. The Muong live in mountainous areas which have abundant land for (25)________wet rice.
In a Muong hamlet, stilt houses are located in the shade of big trees, huddle against the mountain, and look out on vast rice fields. A Muong house is designed to maximize convenient use and air ventilation to counter the warm, humid mountain climate.
The Muong's (27)________ is special. Men often wear a round-neck shirt which opens in the front and has two pockets. Their pants have large trouser legs. The Muong women wear a long, black dress and a white or brown shirt with a line of buttons in the front and long sleeves. They wind a white or indigo headscarf around their head.
The Muong have diverse folk arts including folk songs and poems, sorcerer’s worshipping songs, tales, and riddle songs. The gong is the most popular musical instrument along with the flute, the (28)________ violin, the drum, and the panpipe.
25.
A. cut
B. have
C. share
D. divide
26.
A. raising
B. harvesting
C. growing
D. putting
27.
A. material
B. costumes
C. cloth
D. costume
28.
A. two strings
B. two-string
C. second-string
D. two string
II/ Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions.
The thing I liked most when I was small was the change of seasons. Spring, summer, autumn and winter — I could see them all come and go and each one was completely different. Now in the city, you can buy summer flowers in winter and eat the same vegetables all the year round. Whereas, in the country, I could only eat things at certain times of the year, for example, strawberries in June and turnips in winter. I lived my childhood with the seasons.
We also made most of our food and would never eat frozen or tinned food. Everything was fresh, so it must be better than the type of food I am taking now in the city. City people may think people in the country miss a lot of things about modern life. In fact, in my opinion, they miss a lot more than people in the country, they miss real life.
29. What did the writer like most about living in the country?
A. Flowers in spring
B. The wild animals and plants
C. Leaves in autumn
D. The change of seasons
30. What does the word “them” in line 2 refer to?
A. Plants
B. Countryside people
C. Winter and autumn
D. Four seasons
31. Why did the writer never eat tinned food when living in the country?
A. Because it was contaminated
B. Because it wasn't very fresh
C. Because it was very fat
D. Because it was frozen
32. Which of the following sentences is NOT true ?
A. In the countryside turnips are grown in winter
B. The writer often eat frozen and tinned food now
C. Many city people think they live better than those in the country
D. People in the city can grow vegetables all year round
D. WRITING: ( 8 pts)
I/ Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given in brackets
33. This supermarket isn’t as expensive as the one across the street. (less)
...........................................................................................................................
34. The English teacher started teaching at our school three years ago. (for)
..........................................................................................................................
35.You won’t pass the exam unless you study harder. (if)
...........................................................................................................................
36. Your village is so beautiful! (What)
..........................................................................................................................
II/ Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one.
37. Although the villagers are quite poor, they live a happy and healthy way.
⇒ In spite of.....................................................................................................
38. Romantic films interest me more than war films.
⇒ I find.............................................................................................................
39. How long is it since you built this stilt house?
⇒ When...........................................................................................................
40. Living in a big city is more convenient than living in a village.
⇒ It’s..............................................................................................................
..........................
..........................
..........................
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