Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo Đề thi Giữa học kì 1 Năm học 2021 2022 Bài thi môn Tiếng Anh lớp 8 Thời gian làm bài phút (Đề thi số 1) I Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences 1 You[.]
Trang 1Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo
Đề thi Giữa học kì 1 Năm học 2021 - 2022 Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài: phút
(Đề thi số 1)
I Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
1 You should information about a custom or tradition
3 In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners For example,
we use a knife and fork at dinner
A have to
B are having
C has to
D having to
Trang 24 In Viet Nam, you use only the first name to address people older than you
6 spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for
a new festival season
Trang 3B commemorates
C performs
D preserves
II Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
1 Do you fancy (buy) a new laptop?
2 We (have) a test tomorrow
3 They (build) that house since 2009
4 We (do) our homework when the light went out
at 9 p.m last night
III Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage
Khau Vai Love Market Festival – Beauty of Love
Khau Vai Commune, located in Meo Vac District, is home to (1) _ minority group of Giay, Nung and Muong The love market festival is held (2) Lunar March 26th and 27th with the participation of a large number of local people The festival (3) food and drink culture, song performances and folk games Ethnic (4) , jewellery, ethnic musical instruments, culture and art publications are on (5) _ at the market, reflecting activities
of the local people
IV Read the following passage and do the tasks below
Tet holiday is celebrated on the first day of the Lunar New Year in Viet Nam Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and paint the walls New clothes are bought for the occasion One or two days
before the festival, people make Banh chung , which is the traditional cake,
Trang 4and kinds of jam On the New Year's Eve, the whole family gets together for the reunion dinner On New Year morning, all the members of the family pay their respects to the elders by beautiful words In return, they receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes Then people go to visit the neighbors, friends and relatives
Answer the questions:
1 When is Tet holiday celebrated in Viet Nam?
VI Make sentences using the words and phrases given:
1 She/ need/ a brush/ if/ want/ paint/ her room./
Trang 5Đáp án
I Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
II Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
1 buying (fancy + Ving: thích làm gì)
2 will have (câu chia thời TLĐ vì có “tomorrow”)
3 have built (câu chia HTHT vì có “since”)
4 were doing (QKTD when QKĐ)
III Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage :
IV Read the following passage and answer the questions:
1 It’s celebrated on the first day of the Lunar New Year
2 They get together for the reunion dinner
3 The elders give lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes
4 Yes, they do
V Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:
1 Long spends two hours doing his homework every day
Trang 62 My sister has learnt/learned English for 5 years
VI Make sentences using the words and phrases given:
1 She will need a brush if she wants to paint her room
2 A buffalo ploughs better than a horse
………
Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo
Đề thi Giữa học kì 1 Năm học 2021 - 2022 Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài: phút
(Đề thi số 2) I/ PHONETICS
Choose the word that has a different STRESS PATTERN from that of the others
Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
II/ LANGUAGE FOCUS
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
1 Nam studied hard pass the exam
A so to as
B so as to
Trang 9my pocket, and into the water It had all my money, my passport, my plane tickets - everything I jumped into the lake to look (4) it, but I didn’t find anything I have never had such a terrible experience
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
Hoi An is a small town on the coast of East Sea in central Vienam Hoi An used to be an important trading center in the 16th and 17th centuries
Today, Hoi An is still a small town, but it attracts a large number of tourists,
also being a well established place on the backpacker trail Many visit for the numerous art and craft shops and tailors, who produce made- to-
Trang 10measure clothes for a fraction of the western price Several Internet cafés, bars and restaurants have opened along the riverfront
Some popular evening venues, especially with western visitors, are Tam
Tam’s restaurant and bar and the Mango restaurant
1 Hoi An
A is a small town
B used to be an important trading center
C attracts a large number of tourists
D all are correct
2 What does the word ‘it’ in line 3 refer to?
A the coast
B trading center
C Hoi An
D small town
3 What does the word ‘popular’ in line 8 mean?
A liked by a lot of people
C very old
B not special or unusual
D of the present time
4 _ is a famous place in Hoi An
A Tam Tam’s restaurant and bar
C a & b
B The Mango restaurant
D no information
IV WRITING
Trang 11Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it
1 She started living in Hanoi in 2015
→ She has
2 To learn Japanese is very difficult
→ It
3 Shall I help you?
→ Would you mind if I ?
4 No one in my class is taller than him
Giải thích: đáp án B trọng âm thứ 2, các đáp án khác trọng âm thứ 1
Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
1 Đáp án A
Giải thích: Đáp án A phát âm là /ɛə/, các đáp án khác phát âm là /ei/
2 Đáp án D
Giải thích: Đáp án D phát âm là /e/, các đáp án khác phát âm là /i/
II/ LANGUAGE FOCUS
Trang 12Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
1 Đáp án B
Giải thích: ought to V = should V: nên làm gì
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
2 Đáp án A
Giải thích: remember: nhớ >< forget: quên
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Trang 13Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it
1 She has lived in Hanoi since 2015
2 It’s difficult to learn Japanese
Trang 143 Would you mind if I helped you ?
4 He is the tallest student in my class
………
Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo
Đề thi Giữa học kì 1 Năm học 2021 - 2022 Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài: phút
(Đề thi số 3)
I Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
1 You _use your mobile phone on the plane
Trang 155 I love _ with my best friend Susan during the weekend
We go window-shopping or to the cinema
Trang 168 We do not have many carnivals in Viet Nam; _, we have many special traditional festivals
A moreover
B nevertheless
C while
D although
II Supply the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses
1 Children in this village adore (fly) _kites in summer
afternoons
2 When the villagers were having a party, a dragon
suddenly (appear) _
3 He shouldn’t (break) (break) his promise to the kids
4 you ever (see) a festival in Viet Nam, Nick?
5 If she (not/ get) _up early, she won’t catch the first bus
III Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the blanks
more – groups – communicate – musical – Therefore
Gong culture in the Central Highlands
For the ethnic (1) of the Central Highlands, gongs are (2) instruments of special power It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows (3) powerful as the gong gets older (4) , gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies, etc The gong sound is a way to (5) with the gods
IV Read the following passage and do the tasks below
Duong Lam: An ancient Vietnamese village
Duong Lam Village is located in Duong Lam Commune at a 45km distance from Hanoi It is the birthplace of two kings in the history of Vietnam, Phung
Trang 17Hung and Ngo Quyen, who opened up the long-term self-control and independence period of Vietnam after Bach Dang Victory in the year 938 All houses, gates, village gates and wells are built of laterite creating an architectural complex, a unique village that is typical for villages in the midlands in the North of Vietnam At present, there are still nearly old 200 houses and many other historical monuments such as Phung Hung Temple, Ngo Quyen Royal Tomb, Mong Phu Communal House, Ho Gam Hill at which Phung Hung killed tigers to rescue villagers and the temple at which the diplomat Giang Van Minh is worshiped
Answer the following questions
1 Where is Duong Lam village?
Trang 18II Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form
1 flying (adore + Ving: thích làm gì)
2 appeared (When QKTD, QKĐ)
3 break (shouldn’t V: không nên làm gì)
4 Have – seen (câu chia thời HTHT vì có “ever”)
5 doesn’t get (câu điều kiện loại 1)
III Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the numbered blanks
Trang 191 (Duong Lam/ It is) in Duong lam Commune at a 45 km distance from Hanoi
2 Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen were the two kings (whose birthplace in Duong lam Village)
3 (Duong Lam / It is typical for) villages in the midlands in the North of Viet Nam
4 There are nearly old 200 houses
V Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before
1 Do you fancy hanging out with friends at weekends?
2 Although Duong was very busy, he spent the whole day at the Lim festival
………
Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo
Đề thi Giữa học kì 1 Năm học 2021 - 2022 Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài: phút
(Đề thi số 4)
I Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
1 Mai enjoys _ to music in her free time
Trang 20A heaving
B playing
C listening
D talking
2 Jane want to know more about the of Viet Nam
so he visited the museum of Ethnology
Trang 21II Supply the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses
1.What you (do) at 3 o’clock yesterday?
2 You should (respect) _ old people
3 We were having dinner when the telephone (ring)
4 They (live) _ in this city for 10 years
5 This test must (do) _ carefully
Trang 22III Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to compelete the following passage
Children love playing computer games Some people say that of them are addicted to games If you become addicted, all you think about is computer games and you can’t spend a day without (1) _ Of course, playing games (2) _the computer is a great way to spend time and have fun But there are also bad sides to it as well
First of all, you don’t get enough exercise because you don’t have to move your body much when playing games Second, your eyesight becomes (3) because your eyes are fixed on the screen for too long This is why it isn’t hard to find children wearing glasses around these days Third, you don’t get to spend much time with your family because you are spending all of your time in front of the computer Playing computer games
is not such a bad thing But (4) _much playing can cause problems (5) _ hours do you spend in front of the computer? Why not take this opportunity to cut down on computer games?
IV Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:
1 The hotel we saw first was rather expensive We decided to look for another (so)
=> _
2 There are many cars sold every day The traffic is becoming more and more difficult (because)
=> _
V Make sentences using the words and phrases given:
Trang 231 What/ you/ do/ at 4 p.m./ yesterday afternoon?
2 She/ drive/ carefully/ than/ brother
Đáp án
I Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
II Supply the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses
1 were – doing (câu chia thời quá khứ tiếp diễn vì có mốc thời gian “at 3 o’clock yesterday”
2 respect (should + V: nên làm gì)
Trang 243 rang (QKTD when QKĐ)
4 have lived (câu chia thời HTHT vì có từ “for”)
5 be done (câu bị động với must)
III Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage
IV Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:
1 The hotel we saw first was rather expensive, so we decided to look for another
2 The traffic is becoming more and more difficult because there are many cars sold every day
V Make sentences using the words and phrases given:
1 What were you doing at 4 p.m yesterday afternoon?
2 She drives more carefully than her brother
………
Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo
Đề thi Giữa học kì 1 Năm học 2021 - 2022 Bài thi môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Trang 25Thời gian làm bài: phút
(Đề thi số 5)
I Choose the best answer to complete the sentences
1 At school, the teachers and students follow the rules
Trang 265 She is famous her intelligence She designs many special styles for Ao dai
Trang 27II Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses:
1.When I was a small child I fancied (fly) _ kites in the field 2.They (live) _ a nomadic life for six years
3 Thirty years ago, we (not/ have) _ mobile phones
4.Their teacher (sing) _ an English song when we came
5 Children should(take) things from adults with both hands
PART C: READING
I Read and complete the passage with words in the box
celebrate traditional therefore cannot served
Tet is the biggest festival in Vietnam To (1) ……… Tet, Vietnamese people make many tasty (2)…… ….foods The most important food
includes Chung cakes, sausages, boiled chicken, spring rolls, and sticky
rice Chung cake is made of sticky rice, pork, green beans, and other spices, wrapped in green leaves; (3)…….… , this cake needs a lot of preparation This cake can be kept for a long time, even though the weather is often humid during Tet Other significant foods that (4)……… be missed to worship the ancestors are sausages, spring rolls, and sticky rice Because sausages are difficult to make, people often buy them from famous suppliers However, sticky rice and spring rolls are easier to prepare and