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Trang 1Tiếng Anh 8 – i-LEARN SMART WORLD
I PRONUNCIATION
A Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation
B Choose the word whose primary stress is NOT placed on the second syllable.
4 A competition B competitor C afternoon D economic
III WORD FORMATIONWrite the correct form of the words in brackets.
18 What is the _ between roller skating and skateboarding? (DIFFERENT)
19 Before joining the cycling club, my daughter wasn’t an _ girl (ACTION)
20 My dad gave me this bicycle last week, he wants me to become a good _ (CYCLE)
VII WRITINGA Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning
33 When did you start to bake chocolate cookies? (AGO)
→ How long
34 My sister likes watching basketball better than playing it (TO)
→ My sister
35 We studied in the library from 9.30 to 11 o’clock yesterday (BETWEEN)
→ We studied _
36 It takes them 45 minutes to play table tennis every Saturday morning
→ They spend
A Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the others.
B Choose and circle the word whose Stress syllable different from that of the others
1 A festival B excellent C exciting D exercise
2 A.polution B internation C solution D.conlution
II USE OF ENGLISH (2pts)
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
1 The activity of making things like clothes from wool is
2 Quiet is the OPPOSITE of
3 There are _ cars on the streets in the city
4 I would like _ in the country because there is lots of nature
5 Odd one out
A.reading books B watching TV C jumping rope D playing boarding games
6 They _ shuttlecock on the weekends
A often plays B often play C plays often D play often
7 There is noise here
8 You mustn’t flowers in the park
English 8 – i-LEARN SMART WORLD
MID-SEMESTER TEST 1 - B
I PRONUNCIATION (1pt)
Trang 2A Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the others.
B Choose and circle the word whose Stress syllable different from that of the others
1 A festival B excellent C exciting D exercise
2 A.polution B internation C solution D.conlution
II USE OF ENGLISH (2pts)
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
9 The activity of making things like clothes from wool is
10 Quiet is the OPPOSITE of
11.There are _ cars on the streets in the city
12 I would like _ in the country because there is lots of nature
13.Odd one out
A.reading books B watching TV C jumping rope D playing boarding games
14.They _ shuttlecock on the weekends
A often plays B often play C plays often D play often
15 There is noise here
16 You mustn’t flowers in the park
III Match a word with its definition(1 pt)
A animals, plants, and things not made by people.
2 tug of war 2……
B the activity of making or fixing things made of cloth.
C a game that has two teams hold a rope and try to pull the hardest
D a person’s place of birth
III WORD FORMATION(1 pt)
Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
1 Life in the country is more than life in the city (SIMPLY)
2 I like to live in the country because people there are (FRIEND)
3 The here are helpful and hospitable ( VILLAGE)
4 I think my English is not as as yours (WELL)
IV ERROR RECOGNITION( 0.5 pt)
Find the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1 Are you play spinning tops at the moment? _ Yes, we are
A B C D
2 When did you started to play badminton? – 5 years ago
A B C D
V READING Read the following passage and answer the questions (1.5pts)
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
Trang 3two days before the festival, people make Banh chung, which is the traditional cake, and make many kinds of jam On the New Year’s Eve, the whole family get together for the reunion dinner Every member of the family should be present during the dinner in which many different kinds of dishes are served On New Year morning, the young members of the family pay their respects to the elders And the children receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes Then people go to visit the neighbors, friends and relatives
1 When is Tet holiday celebrated in Viet Nam?
………
2 Do they make Banh chung three days before the festival?
………… ……… …
3 What do they do on the New Year’s Eve?
………
4 Who receives lucky money?
……….………
5 Do they visit their neighbors, friends, relatives on New Year morning?
………
6 Do you like Tết? Why?
………
VI WRITING
A Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning (1pt)
1 We enjoy playing tug of war (TO)
→ We like _
2 I don’t like this film It is not as interesting as the last one ( LESS)
→ This film
B Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences (1pt)
1 she/ usually/ play/ folk games/ the afternoon?
→
2 We/ not/ like/ pick / flowers/ plant/ trees
→
C Put the words in the correct order to make correct sentences (1pt)
1 best /hobbies, /I/ many/ like/ swimming/ but/ have/ I
→
2 always/ Do/ after/ you/ school?/games/ play/folk/
→
I PRONUNCIATION (1pt)
A Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the others.
B Choose and circle the word whose Stress syllable different from that of the others
1 A exciting B internet C wonderful D beautiful
II USE OF ENGLISH (2pts)
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
17 I want a big garden because I need to grow vegetables
18. _is my favorite outdoor activity
A making crafts B dancing C painting D rock climbing
19.We are happy _the festival next month
A announce B to announce C annoucement D announced
20 I like _ in the country because there is lots of nature
21.Odd one out
Trang 422.Odd one out
A playing games B learning vocaburary C watching TV D listening to music
23 There are people in the park on Sundays
24 your brother like to go fishing?
I PRONUNCIATION (1pt)
A Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the others.
B Choose and circle the word whose Stress syllable different from that of the others
1 A exciting B internet C wonderful D beautiful
II USE OF ENGLISH (2pts)
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
25 I want a big garden because I need to grow vegetables
26. _is my favorite outdoor activity
A making crafts B dancing C painting D rock climbing
27.We are happy _the festival next month
A announce B to announce C annoucement D announced
28 I like _ in the country because there is lots of nature
29.Odd one out
30.Odd one out
A playing games B learning vocaburary C watching TV D listening to music
31 There are people in the park on Sundays
32 your brother like to go fishing?
III Match a word with its definition(1 pt)
5 cycling 1 E a building, service, piece of equipment, ect with a particular purpose
6 facility 2 F traditional to a group of people or a place
7 spinning tops 3 G a sport of riding a bicycle
8 folk 4 H a game that players use wooden toys which spin very quickly
III WORD FORMATION(1 pt)
Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
5 The children are tug of war in the backyard (PLAY)
6 My hometown is smaller than the city, but is is more (TRADITION)
7 Young people here love to flowers and play folk games ( PICKING)
8 Many people think living in the country is (BORED)
IV ERROR RECOGNITION( 0.5 pt)
Find the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
3 I start this hobby when I was 10 years old
A B C D
4 Do you want to watch a soccer game in Sunday morning? – Maybe When is it?
A B C D
V READING (3pts)
Trang 5Some teenagers enjoy spending free time with their friends Others prefer doing leisure activities with their
family members I love spending time with my family because it’s a great way to connect with them.
At the weekend, we usually go for a bike ride We cycle to some nearby villages to enjoy the fresh air We take photos and look at them later My big brother and I are also into cooking My brother looks for easy recipes After that, we prepare the ingredients and cook Sometimes the food is good, but sometimes it isn’t; nevertheless, we love whatever we cook The leisure activity I like the most is doing DIY projects with my mum She teaches me to make my own dresses and doll clothes On special occasions, we make special dresses together Once I won the first prize in a costume contest at my school
A Read about Trang’s leisure activities Choose the correct answer.
1 The text is about Trang's leisure activities _.
2 The word "connect" is closets in meaning to _.
A join with something B better understand someone C speak to someone by phone
B Read the text again and answer the questions.
1 What does Trang do with her family members at the weekend?
_
2 Who looks for recipes when Trang and her brother cook?
_
3 What does Trang’s mum teach her to do?
_
4 What did she win?
_
VI WRITING
A Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning (0.5pt)
1 He dislikes playing boarding games (NOT)
→ _
2 There are many trees and flowers in my backyard ( OF)
→
B Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences (0.5pt)
1 She/ want/ open/ jewelry store/ when/ grow up
→
2 you/ prefer/ chat/ online/ face to face/ your friends?
→
C Put the words in the correct order to make correct sentences (0.5pt)
1 play/ games/ folk/ in/ cities./ rarely/ People
→
2 herb/ buffalo/ you/ always/ on/ weekends?/ Do
→
I PRONUNCIATION
A Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
B Choose and circle the word whose Stress syllable different from that of the others
2 A shuttlecock B chocolate C recipe D.equipment
II USE OF ENGLISH
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following questions.
33 My hometown, is very different the city
Trang 6A with B to C.for D from
34 We prefer playing badminton watching films
35.Do you want to see a movie the weekend?
36 There is a lot of in the country
37.Odd one out
A.flying a kite B.jumping rope C climbing trees D playing boarding games
38. _ is a sport played by kicking a plastic object with feathers to keep it up in the air
A karate B table tennis C shuttlecock D roller skating
39 There weren't facitities for schools in the past
40 At _ Festival, we can watch firework show, eat traditional food, watch lion dance, ……
III Match a word with its meaning
III WORD FORMATION
Write the correct form of the words in brackets.
9 Life in the country is more than in the city (PEACE)
10 I like to live in the country because of its ( NATURAL)
11 I think flowers is one of the most interesting things in the country.( PICK)
12 The treests in the city are always (CROWD)
IV ERROR RECOGNITION
Find the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
5 I visit my family in the country last weekend
A B C D
6 In my village, young people love picking flowers and play folk games
A B C D
V READING
I Choose the word A, B, C or D that best fits the blank 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 real world They hate to waste time on the computer and enjoy other activities such as reading, shopping or sporting
1.A.participateB.to participate C participating D participates
VI WRITING
A Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning Use the given word(s) if any.
Trang 71 We like to play soccer better than volleyball (TO)
→ We prefer _
2 This exercise is easier than that one (MORE)
→ That exercise _
3 The childern enjoy taking part in folk games (TO)
→ The childern love _
4 I don’t like to join in outdoor activities (HATE)
→
B Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentences.
1 My brother / love / collect / old stamps/ coins
→
2 There / a lot / outdoor / activities / for / children / the country
→
3 We/ happy/ announce/ the Flower Festival/ Can Tho City/ January 1st 2024
→
4 There / lots / buildings / vehicles / the ciy
→
II Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question (1.5 pts)
Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about However, it has both advantages and disadvantages
There are certainly many advantages of living in the country First, you can enjoy peace and quietness Moreover, people tend to be friendlier A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children
However, there are certain drawbacks to life outside the city First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friends In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening Furthermore, there are fewer shops and services so it is quite hard to find jobs As a result, you may have to travel a long way to work, which can be extremely expensive
In conclusion, it can be seen that the country is often the best place for those who are retired or who have young children In contrast, young or single people who have a career are better provided for in the city
1 Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
A There are fewer shops and services in the country
B It’s hard to find entertainment in the country
C People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city
D The country is only suitable for retired people
2 How many advantages does living in the country have?
3 Having few friends is
A one of the drawbacks to life in the country
B one of the certain drawbacks to life outside the city
C the only disadvantage of living in the country
D one of the certain advantages to life outside the city
4 Living in the country is safer for young children because
Trang 8A there are few shops B there are few services
C there is less traffic D there are fewer people
5 According to the passage, living in the country has
A only bad points B both good and bad points
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the following question.
Choose the word whose primary stress is NOT placed on the second syllable.
Choose the word whose primary stress is NOT placed on the first syllable.
Choose the option that best completes the following sentence
6 Air is often seen as a major environmental result of modern living
7 Tornadoes – very strong winds that move in a circle – can suck up anything that is in their
8 , the sky became very dark, and the storm came with strong winds and heavy rain
9 Jane’s mom: Stay inside in case of earthquakes - Jane:
A OK It’s empty outside
B I know Earthquakes can cause trees, electricity poles, and buildings to collapse
C I agree We can get under a desk or table
D I disagree We cannot run away from the danger made by earthquakes
10 During an earthquake, you should get a desk because something could fall on you
11 You open the windows when there is a storm
12 Make sure your phone has enough in case of a terrible storm
13 Thousands of lives were thanks to the timely warning
14 Please, pay attention to the announcements from the National Weather Service
15 Although Tom’s grandmother doesn’t weather forecasts, she likes watching them
16 It was the world’s volcanic eruption in more than 50 years
17 Jack: What shouldn’t we do when there is a typhoon?
Sue: We shouldn’t
A have an escape plan
B have emergency items ready to go
C keep enough supplies for at least five days
D stay near windows
Trang 9Write the correct form of the given word
18 The typhoon last year made thousands of people homeless (DISASTER)
19 During a typhoon, be to leave your home and follow your escape plan
(PREPARATION)
20 Emergency from the National Weather Service are very important to local people during
disasters (ANNOUNCE)
Find the underlined part that needs correction in the following question
21 People should keep a fire extinguish in a safe place
22 If you are in danger, calling the emergency service, they can help you
Read the email from Chris to his friend, Luke Choose the best word or phrase for each space (5 questions)
Hi Luke,
Did you watch that program about natural disasters last night? It was excellent! I was a bit bored at the
beginning, because the first disaster was snow coming down a mountainside I’m not sure that
(23) _ are really disasters, but they are horrible for skiers
After the first break, there was a sad story about a (24) _ in a part of India It didn’t rain for nine months, and there was no water in any of the lakes or rivers All the food plants died, and people brought things into the area by truck every day
Next, we had a story about a kind of storm It turns very fast over water and sometimes causes a lot of damage when it goes over land It’s called a (25) _
There’s another program next week about other natural disasters, but this program ended with some advice The presenter said people need to be ready, but that is strange, because he also said there is often no
(26) _ that a natural disaster will happen
Next week, we will learn about the (27) _ of natural disasters, which will be very interesting Do you want to come and watch it with me?
Best wishes,
Chris
Rewrite the following sentence without changing its meaning Use the given word(s) if any.
33 You shouldn’t go outside of the house during disasters (INSIDE)
→ You _
34 Everybody in my neighborhood is well-prepared for the coming typhoon
Trang 10→ (HAS) _
35 I suggest keeping a first aid kit in every bathroom
→ I think _
36 Watching local TV or listening to the radio for more information is very useful
→ It is _
Use the given words or phrases to make complete sentence.
37 We / have / escape plan / save / ourselves / disasters /
→ _
38 Disasters / can take / a lot / live / and make / people / homeless /
→ _
Put the words in the correct order to make correct sentence
39 Keywords: get outside/how to/and go to/An escape plan/will help/you know/a safe place/
→
40 Keywords: /tsunami/undersea/started a/earthquake/A large
→
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the following question.
Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in the following question.
Choose the word whose primary stress is placed on the first syllable.
6 To be safe in a disaster, you need an escape
7 Typhoon Tip caused a lot of damage on islands in the Pacific
8 You should stock on emergency items like flashlights and first aid kits
9 Every household must have a fire in case of emergency
A extinguish B extinguished C extinguisher D extinguishment
10 When there is a , move wooden furniture away from windows
11 A(n) is a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a
mountain
12 A: was the earthquake in Turkey?
B: A few weeks ago