Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to underlined words in each of the following questions.. Question 18: I love going to this place since it has the m[r]
Trang 1UBND QUẬN LONG BIÊN
TRƯỜNG: THCS NGÔ GIA TỰ
Năm học 2021 – 2022
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TIẾT 48: BÀI KIỂM TRA CUỐI HỌC KỲ I
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút Ngày: 23/12/21
Mã đề: 002
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A fable B basic C anniversary D invader
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position
of the primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 4: A celebration B competition C procession D preservation
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 5: Mongolian children start to learn _before they can walk.
A riding horse B horse riding C ride horse D horse ridden
Question 6: Daisy is addicted _ social media She spends lots of time on Facebook and
A of B to C with D on
Question 7: The city is much _than the countryside
A busy B more busy C busyer D busier
Question 8: When going to the pagoda, people _ wear shorts.
A should B shouldn’t C have to D don’t have to
Question 9: The woodcutter _ in the woods when he _ a loud scream.
A was working/heard B was working/heared C worked/was hearing D was working/was hearing
Question 10: At 8p.m yesterday, we _ a film.
A watched B have watched C were watching D watch
Question 11: Viet Nam is _ multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.
A no article B the C a D an
Question 12: Yesterday Peter went to bed _ than he usually does.
A late B later C more lately D latelier
Question 13: People coming to Le Mat snake festival are waiting for the snake _.
A performances B performers C performed D performs
Question 14: Tet marks the _ of the Lunar New Year
A ending B beginning C visiting D growing
Question 15: _ ethnic group has the largest population in Viet Nam, the Kinh, the Muong or the
Tay?
A When B What C Which one D Which
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the
following exchanges.
Question 16: “How often do you visit Huong Pagoda?” – “ _”
A Every year On the 5th day of the first lunar month B That’s awesome
C I will go there next week D No, but I’d like to
Question 17: “I heard that you have passed the driving test Congratulations!” – “ _”
A Never mind B It was very difficult
C It’s right up my street D It’s very kind of you to say so
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to underlined words in each of the following questions.
Question 18: I love going to this place since it has the most beautiful scenery in the city.
Trang 2Question 19: I always enjoy talking to my grandfather He always tells me great stories.
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to underlined words in each of the following questions.
Question 20: Many people move to the countryside to escape the noisy city life.
Question 21: Steven detests driving to work so he always take the bus.
A can’t stand B spends C adores D collects
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Question 22: The children are happy because they mustn’t do any homework today.
Question 23: When Cinderella was running, she was loosing one of her slippers
A was running B was loosing C her D slippers
Question 24: Chaul Chnam Thmey is a celebration of New Year by a Khmers.
Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase to each of the numbered blanks.
Naples, a city in southern Italy, is believed to be the birthplace of pizza It's well-known (25) _ the most delicious pizza anywhere The ancestor of the modern pizza is the (26) _ flat bread It's the food of the poor The truly modern pizza we eat today starts with the Margherita pizza
In 1889, Queen Margherita (27) _ on a trip to Naples She heard about pizza and asked to try it Don Raffaele Esposito, the most famous pizza maker, was asked to prepare it He prepared two traditional and one new type of pizza, (28) _ the Queen liked the new one topped with tomatoes, Mozzarella cheese and fresh basil the best She thought that the colours of this pizza represented the colours of the Italian flag – red, white, and green This pizza was then called ‘Margherita'
Question 25: A for B to C about D with
Question 26: A simply B simplicity C simplify D simple
Question 27: A go B went C have gone D were going
Question 28: A moreover B but C or D so
Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Tet in Viet Nam starts with the first new moon, usually in late January or early February The celebrations usually last for three days The Vietnamese celebrate Tet with family gatherings, wonderful foods and lion dances Let's take a look at some of the traditions linked to Tet, the most popular festival in Viet Nam
Red is a bright, happy colour that keeps away bad spirits That's why people decorate their homes with red and yellow to bring good luck for the next year Also, parents and grandparents give children special lucky money in red envelopes One thing people avoid during Tet is sweeping the house Before Tet, the Vietnamese clean their houses to clear out any bad luck from the previous year People finish cleaning before New Year's Day because they believe you'll brush away your good luck
if you sweep the house during Tet
Traditionally, people travel back to their hometowns to celebrate Tet with their family During their stay, they visit relatives and have large meals together They wear colourful new clothes to bring them good luck for the coming new year They also visit flower markets, go to the pagodas, or attend some festivals in their neighbourhood
Question 29: What is the main idea of the passage?
A Traditional celebrations in Viet Nam B Family gatherings on Tet holidays
C Popular activities during holidays in Viet Nam D Traditions at Tet in Viet Nam
Question 30: According to the passage, how long does Tet usually last?
A For three days B In early February C For a long time D In late January
Question 31: Why do people wear colourful new clothes during Tet?
A Because it’s the most popular festival in Viet Nam
B Because it helps to clear out bad luck from the last year
Trang 3C Because it’s the tradition of their hometowns.
D Because it brings them good luck for the new year
Question 32: Which of the following is NOT true, according to the passage?
A People finish cleaning their houses before New Year's Day
B People often celebrate Tet with their family in their hometowns
C The Vietnamese clean their houses during Tet
D Houses are decorated with red and yellow colours
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best sentence that is made from the words given Question 33: People/countryside/ often/ live/ happy/ than those/ city.
A People in the countryside often live more happily than those in the city
B People in the countryside often live happier than those in the city
C People in the countryside often live little happily than those in the city
D People in the countryside often live more unhappily than those in the city
Question 34: Because/Nick/ want/ travel /Viet Nam/ he started/ save/ money.
A Because Nick wanted to travel around Viet Nam so he started to save money
B Because Nick wanted to travel around Viet Nam, he started to save money
C Because Nick started to save money, he wanted to travel around Viet Nam
D Because Nick travelled around Viet Nam, he wanted to save money
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer that make the question for the underlined part.
Question 35: Five-coloured sticky rice is usually made and enjoyed on special occasions.
A Where is five-coloured sticky rice usually made and enjoyed?
B What time is five-coloured sticky rice usually made and enjoyed?
C How often is five-coloured sticky rice usually made and enjoyed?
D When is five-coloured sticky rice usually made and enjoyed?
Question 36: They want to travel along Yen Stream by boat.
A By which do they want to travel along Yen Stream?
B How do they want to travel along Yen Stream?
C How did they want to travel along Yen Stream?
D Why do they want to travel along Yen Stream?
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer that has the closest meaning to the first one.
Question 37: Hanoi urban districts are noisier than its suburban areas.
A Hanoi suburban areas are as noisy as its urban districts
B Hanoi suburban areas are noisier than its urban districts
C Hanoi suburban areas are not as noisy as its urban districts
D Hanoi suburban areas are as quiet as its urban districts
Question 38: Visitors are not allowed to take pictures in this area.
A Visitors mustn’t take pictures in this area
B Visitors must take pictures in this area
C Pictures mustn’t take in this area
D Visitors must be careful when taking pictures in this area
Question 39: It’s not necessary for employees to wear formally on Fridays.
A Employees have to wear formally on Fridays
B Employees don’t have to wear formally on Fridays
C Employees doesn’t have to wear formally on Fridays
D Employees had to wear formally on Fridays
Question 40: I enjoy going camping with my close friends.
A I am fond to going camping with my close friends
B I am interested in going camping with my close friends
C I am interesting in going camping with my close friends
D I am interested to going camping with my close friends
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