Read the following passage and circle the most suitable word from the ones given in the box to fill in each gap.. Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question.. Livin
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MÃ ĐỀ 01
ĐỀ THI KSCL GIỮA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian: 60 phút
I LISTENING: Listen and fill in the gap with ONE word/number.
High Flyers Football Club
Name of new player: David ………Smith………
1 Age: 12 _
2 Already played for village team called: The tiger
3 Name of High Flyers second team: The rocket _
4 Team play on: Saturday afternoon
5 Place: _boundary _ Sports Centre
II Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
7.A food B improve C blood D group
8 A relax B cattle C paddy D vast
9 A worked B watched C needed D walked
10 A knife B kill C know D knives
III Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option.
11 Quan often to her Instagram account to chat with his sister in Ha Noi
A.logs on C.uploads B.connects D.checks
12 Bill: “What a nice bike you have, Jane!” – Jane : “ “.
A.You are welcome B I’m sorry C Thanks D Ok
13 People in the countryside live than those in the city
A happy B more happily C happily D less happy
14 Lan wants to join the school music club; _, she can’t sing or play any instruments
A therefore B however C otherwise D because
15 My friend is addicted to _ social media She spends lots of time on Facebook and Instagram
16 In _ time, farmers use buffalo-drawn cart to take food home.
17 I know she has worked much _ this semester than she did last semester.
A more hardly B hardlier C more harder D harder
18 Mike loves his parents DIY projects
A help / in B to help / in C to help / with D help / with
19 I think country life is so boring and _ because you're not close to shops and services
A unhealthy B inconvenient C comfortable D peaceful
20. Saturday night, I went to bed at 11 o'clock.
A At B On C In D From
IV Identify a mistake each sentence by writing the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet
21 Lan is fond of watch cartoons in her free time.
22 My brother drives more careful than my father does.
A B C D
23 Lan is very short; therefore, she can play volleyball very well.
24 They often spends a lot of time surfing the net.
A B C D
25 It was really excited for them to fly kites in the dry fields
A B C D
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in each gap Write the answers on your answer sheet.
as others and spending have make
Teenagers often have a lot of free time, and they use it in various ways Some teens enjoy (26) _ time with their friends, chatting and laughing together They might go to the movies, play sports, or simply hang out at the park (27) like to read books or listen to music, and some are into playing video games until once they complete a challenging level Many teenagers also enjoy trying new hobbies, such (28) _ painting, cooking, or playing a musical instrument Until once they become skilled, these hobbies can be a great source of joy and accomplishment Additionally, some teenagers help with chores around the house, which can be both responsible (29) _ helpful Overall, teenagers have a wide range of activities to choose from during their free time, allowing them
to explore their interests and (30) fun.
VI Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question
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.
31 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.
32 How many advantages does living in the country have?
33 The underlined word “drawbacks” in the third paragraph refers to
A advantages B disadvantages C services D good points
34 Living in the country is safer for young children because .
A there are few shops B there are few services
C there is less traffic D there are fewer people
35 According to the passage, living in the country has
A only bad points B both good and bad points
C only good points D no disadvantages
VII Rewrite the following sentences, using the given words and beginnings
36 I am interested in hanging out with friends on Saturday evening
I enjoy _.
37 I spend two hours drawing this picture
It takes
38 My uncle often ploughed the field when he was young.
-> My uncle used
39 Although Jack has a new laptop, he never logs on his account on the Facebook (However)
.
40 Jane is a more beautiful dancer than Huy.
Jane dances
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MÃ ĐỀ 02
ĐỀ THI KSCL GIỮA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian: 60 phút
I Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option.
1 Lan wants to join the school music club; _, she can’t sing or play any instruments
A therefore B however C otherwise D because
2 My friend is addicted to _ social media She spends lots of time on Facebook and Instagram
3 In _ time, farmers use buffalo-drawn cart to take food home.
A countryside B collect C relax D harvest
4 I think country life is so boring and _ because you're not close to shops and services
A unhealthy B inconvenient C comfortable D peaceful
5. Saturday night, I went to bed at 11 o'clock.
A At B On C In D From
6 I know she has worked much _ this semester than she did last semester.
A more hardly B hardlier C more harder D harder
7 Loan often to her Instagram account to chat with her sister in Ha Noi
A.logs on C.uploads B.connects D.checks
8 Bill: “What a nice drawing, Jane!” – Jane : “ “.
A.You are welcome B I’m sorry C Thanks D Ok
9 People in the countryside live than those in the city
A happy B more happily C happily D less happy
10 Mike loves his parents DIY projects
A help / in B to help / in C to help / with D help / with
II Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
11 A relax B cattle C paddy D vast
12 A worked B watched C needed D walked
14 A knife B kill C know D knives
15.A food B improve C blood D group
III Identify a mistake each sentence by writing the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet
16 They often spends a lot of time surfing the net.
A B C D
17 Lan is keen on watch fashion shows in her free time.
A B C D
18 Lan is very short; therefore, she can play volleyball very well.
19 My brother drives more careful than my father does.
A B C D
20 It was really excited for them to fly kites in the dry fields
A B C D
IV Read the following passage and circle the most suitable word from the ones given in the box to fill
in each gap Write the answers on your answer sheet.
as others and spending have make
Teenagers often have a lot of free time, and they use it in various ways Some teens enjoy (21) _ time with their friends, chatting and laughing together They might go to the movies, play sports, or simply hang out at the park (22) like to read books or listen to music, and some are into playing video games until once they complete a challenging level Many teenagers also enjoy trying new hobbies, such (23) _ painting, cooking, or playing a musical instrument Until once they become skilled, these hobbies can be a great source of joy and accomplishment Additionally, some
Trang 4teenagers help with chores around the house, which can be both responsible (24) _ helpful Overall, teenagers have a wide range of activities to choose from during their free time, allowing them
to explore their interests and (25) fun.
V Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question
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.
26 Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
A There are fewer shops and services in the country
B The country is only suitable for retired people.
C It’s hard to find entertainment in the country
D People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city.
27 How many advantages does living in the country have?
28 The underlined word “drawbacks” in the third paragraph refers to
A advantages B disadvantages C services D good points
29 Living in the country is safer for young children because .
A there are few shops B there are few services
C there is less traffic D there are fewer people
30 According to the passage, living in the country has
A only bad points B both good and bad points
C only good points D no disadvantages
VI Rewrite the following sentences, using the given words and beginnings
31 I spend two hours drawing this picture
It takes
32 My uncle often ploughed the field when he was young.
-> My uncle used
33 I am interested in hanging out with friends on Saturday evening
I enjoy _.
34 Jane is a more beautiful dancer than Huy.
Jane dances
35 Although Jack has a new laptop, he never logs on his account on the Facebook (However)
.
VII LISTENING: Listen and fill in the gap with ONE word/number.
High Flyers Football Club
Name of new player: David ………Smith………
36 Age: _
37 Already played for village team called: The
38 Name of High Flyers second team: The _
39 Team play on: Saturday
40 Place: Sports Centre
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MÃ ĐỀ 01
ĐÁP ÁN CHẤM KSCL GIỮA HỌC KỲ I
NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian: 60 phút
I LISTENING: Listen and fill in the gap with ONE word/number.
1 12 _
2 The Tiger
3 The _Rocket
4 Saturday afternoon
5 Boundary
II Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
6 A
7.C
8.D
9 C
10 B
III Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option.
11.A
12 C
13 B
14 B
15 C
16 A
17 D
18 C
19 B
20.B
IV Identify a mistake each sentence by writing the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet
21 B
22 B
23 B
24 A
25 B
V Read the following passage and circle the most suitable word from the ones given in the box to fill
in each gap
26 spending 27 Others 28.as 29 And 30 Have
VI Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question
31 D
32 A
33 B
34 C
35 B
VII Rewrite the following sentences, using the given words and beginnings
36.I enjoy_ hanging out with friends on Saturday evening
37 It takes me two hours to draw this picture
38 My uncle used_ to plough_ the field when he was young.
39 Jack has a new laptop,However, he never logs on his account on the Facebook
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MÃ ĐỀ 02
ĐÁP ÁN CHẤM KSCL GIỮA HỌC KỲ I
NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian: 60 phút
I Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option.
1 B
2 C
3 D
4 B
5.B
6 D
7 B
8 C
9 B
10 C
II Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
11 D
12 C
13 A
14 B
15.C
III Identify a mistake each sentence by writing the letter A, B, C or D on the answer sheet
16 A
17 B
18 B
19 B
20 B
IV Read the following passage and circle the most suitable word from the ones given in the box to fill
in each gap
21 spending 22 Others 23.as 24 And 25 Have
V Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question
26 B
27 B
28 B
29 C
30 B
VI Rewrite the following sentences, using the given words and beginnings
31 It takes me two hours to draw this picture
32 My uncle used_ to plough_ the field when he was young.
33.I enjoy_ hanging out with friends on Saturday evening
34 Jane dances_ more beautifully than Huy
35 Jack has a new laptop,However, he never logs on his account on the Facebook
VII LISTENING: Listen and fill in the gap with ONE word/number.
36 12 _
37 The Tiger
38 The _Rocket
39 Saturday afternoon
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