Đề kiểm tra tiếng Anh Unit 7,8,9,10,11,12 HK II lớp 8 Format 2025

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UNIT 7 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

TEST 01

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 2: A resident B consume C social D conserve

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 destroy B contain C include D coral

Question 4: A protection B interest C discussion D commitment

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Question 5: Human shouldn’t dump the rubbish into the river to reduce pollution.

Question 6: Students should learn how to their carbon footprint to protec the environment.

Question 7: Picking _ and planting trees to protect nature and environment are activities are suitable for

children

Question 8: Let’s play with the chilren it is time to go

Question 9: Coal power stations release sulfur dioxide _ the atmosphere.

Question 10: “We need to protect our oceans by reducing plastic waste!” – “ _”

A I can’t agree with you more C There is no point

Question 11: We should save energy by using appliances and adopting sustainable practices.

A Energy-efficient B energy-consuming C energy-costing D energy-saved

Question 12: Cleaning up _water sources is a challenging task

A Contamination B contaminated C contaminate D contaminating

Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16.

MUZA MUSEUM

The exhibition here is based (13) large models showing how living creatures (14) their amazingskills in the wild Dress up like (15) jungle creature to discover how they deal with a (16)

environment Or help build a model of a elephant!

Question 16: A changer B changing C changed D change

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 17

a The city was bustling with activity

b I decided to visit the local museum

c After a day of exploration, I returned to my hotel, feeling content

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d I started my day with a hearty breakfast at a café near my hotel

e The museum had a fascinating collection of artifacts

A d – a – b- e – c C a – d - b– e – c

B d – a – e – b – c D a – d – e – b – c

Question 18

a I hope this letter finds you well

b I wanted to share some exciting news with you

c I look forward to hearing from you soon

d I have been promoted at work

e It’s been a challenging journey, but I’m thrilled about this new opportunity

f Please write back when you get a chance

A a-d-e-b-f-c B a-b-e-d-f-c C a-d-b-e-f-c D a-b-d-e-f-c

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each numbered blank from 19 to 24.

Light pollution is not (19) serious as water or air pollution Moreover, it is the type of pollution that (20) more in cities than in rural areas In the past, we could sit out at night and gaze at glittering stars in the skyand light from objects in the out space Nowadays, cities are covered with lights from buildings, streets,advertising displays, many of which direct the lights up into the sky and into many unwanted places The realproblem is that it is very (21) to apply light to almost everything at night Millions of tons of oil and coal(22) to produce the power to light the sky Eye strain, loss of vision and stress are what people may getfrom light pollution (23) light at night can harm our eyes and also harm the hormones that help us (24) things properly

Question 23: A Very much B Too much C Too much D So many

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions

Question 25: If we want to save the environment, we need to stop using so much energy.

A Using so much energy, we want to save the environment

B We need to stop using so much energy when we can save the environment

C We want to save the environment if we need to stop using so much energy

D We won’t save the environment unless we stop using so much energy

Question 26: It was not until midnight that Mike stopped practising

A Mike stopped practising before it was midnight

B Mike only stopped practising before midnight

C Mike stopped practising after midnight

D I wanted Mike to stop practising before midnight

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions

Question 27: Endangered animals/ wild/ face/ risk/ extinction

A Endangered animals in the wild face risking of extinction

B Endangered animals in the wild are facing a high risk of extinction

C Endangered animals in the wild faces risk of extinction

D Endangered animals from the wild are facing a risk of extinction

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Question 28: I/ call/ you/ as soon as/ I/ arrive/ airport

A I call you as soon as I arrive at the airport

B I will call you as soon as I will arrive at the airport

C I will call you as soon as I arrive at the airport

D I would call you as soon as I arrive at the airport

Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

Question 29: What does the sign say?

A You can make noise and talk loudly in this area

B This area is for quiet and no loud noises are allowed

C Making noise is encouraged and allowed in this area

D The area is not watched, so noise is not controlled

Question 30: What does the notice say?

A You can visit the garden any day, not just next week

B The garden is open for planting and visitors are allowed in now

C The garden is always open and is not closed for planting

D The garden will be open after planting is completed

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 following questions from 31 to 36

Yellowstone National Park was established in 1872 Located in northwestern Wyoming and extendinginto Montana and Idaho, the park is known for its spectacular geysers, hot springs, canyons, and fossil forests

Yellowstone was the world's first national park Yellowstone National Park encompasses a large area of unspoiled wilderness that is almost entirely forested The most common tree is the lodgepole pine, but other

varieties of pine, as well as spruce, fir, and juniper are also found in Yellowstone

The park is one of the largest wildlife sanctuaries in the United States Among the more than 300 animalspecies found here are grizzly bears, elk, deer, antelope, moose, bighorn sheep, coyotes, and lynx Duringsummer, thousands of wapiti, or American elk graze in the park More than 1,300 bison, which almost becameextinct in the park, roam the eastern sections Wolves, once thought to be a menace, were reintroduced to thepark in 1995 after being hunted and trapped to the brink of extinction early in the 20th century Nearly 300species of birds, including bald eagles, osprey, white pelicans, California gulls, and Canada geese, either live in

or visit the park The rare trumpeter swan also frequents the area and is protected within the park

Question 31: What is the main idea of the passage?

A To discuss the dangers the flora of the park has to face

B To discuss the dangers the fauna of the park has to face

C To show the bad condition of the park

D To give information about the park

Question 32: What do wapiti do during summer?

A They roam in the park C They graze in the park

B They visit the park D They frequent the park

Question 33: Which kind of animal almost became extinct early in the 20 th century?

Question 34: Which statement is NOT TRUE according to the passage?

A Yellowstone was establised in 1872

B Yellowstone was the world’s first national park

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C Yellowstone is located totally in northwestern Wyoming

D Yellowstone is famous for its spectacular geysers, hot springs, canyons and fossils forests

Question 35: The word “ encompasses” in paragraph 2 CLOSEST in meaning to _

Question 36: The word “unspoiled” in paragraph 2 OPPOSITE in meaning to _

Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below For each question, mark the letter A, B, C

or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 37 to

40

About 65 million years ago, the dinosaurs became extinct The hot, dry cilmate of the Cretaceous Periodquickly changed as a result of an asteroid hitting the Earth (37) _ The dinosaurs could not quickly adapt tothe Earth’s colder climate and eventually became extinct While the dinosaurs are no longer with us, today anumber of plant, insect, (38) _, and they too are in danger of extinction Human activities that aredestructive to the environment such as the development of industry, housing, and (39) _ For example, inthe Amazon Rainforest, thousands of hectares of forest are being destroyed as trees are being cut down to makeway for cattle farms, logging and housing Scientists warn that many plant and animal species from this area ofthe world will become extinct soon unless we quickly stop destroying their habitats (40) _

A - farming are destroying the habitats of many species

B – This collision sent dust and debris into the atmosphere which blocked sunlight from reaching the Earth’s surface

C – and animal species are finding their habitats being destroyed

D – Therefore, more feasible and urgent actions should be taken

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UNIT 7 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

TEST 02

Question 2: A resident B ecosystem C release D species

Question 3: A instruction B combination C conclusion D destruction

Question 4: A footprint B substances C wildlife D marine

Question 3: The loss of habitat and climate change contribute to the of species.

Question 4: Renewable of energy are essential for a sustainable future

A Extinction B sources C pollutions D substances

Question 5: I don’t know the reason he left his hometown

Question 6: Remember to switch off the lights _ you go out

Question 7: Jimmy is naughty, he learns very well

Question 8: You should drive carefully the road is slippery

Question 9: He was talking about the film he saw yesterday

Question 10: Avoid dumping waste _ lakes and rivers!

Question 11: We shouldn’t cut _too many trees

Question 12: How nice to see you!” – “ _”

ZOO VOLUNTEERS

The city zoo is looking (13) weekend volunteers

Responsbilities include:

- Answering general questions from (14) zoo visitors

- Helping (15) programmers, and fee the animals

- Clean (16) at the end of the day

Question 15: A education B educate C educating D educational

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Question 16: A down B in C up D forward

a I hope thí letter finds you in good health

b We are planning a family reunion next month and would love for you to join

c Please let us know if you can make it

d It’s been too long since we last caught up

e The reunion will be at our usual spot by the lake

f Looking forward to your positive response

A a-b-e-d-c-f B a-d-b-e-c-f C a-b-d-e-c-f D a-d-b-c-e-f

Question 18

a The weather was perfect for a day at the beach

b We packed our bags with sandwiches, fruits, and cold drinks

c As the sun set, we packed up our things and headed home, tired but happy

d We spent the day building sandcastles, playing beach volleyball, and swimming in the sea

Have a walk on a beach, listen to the sound of the sea waves, (19) _ suddenly you see a lot ofrubbish on the beach Pollution takes away all the (20) of our beaches I feel really very annoyed when Isee plastic bags lying on the sand, cigarette ends buried in the sand, and soda cans floating in the sea

There are a lot of things that we can do (21) we see rubbish, we should do our part in the protectingthe land by picking it up and throwing it (22) dust bins Moreover, we can form some kind of organzationthat helps (23) the beaches If everyone does their part, the beaches will be a wonderful and beautifulplace We need to start now (24) the beaches are damaged beyond repair

Question 20: A beauty B beautiful C beautifully D being beautiful

Question 23: A cleaning up B clean up C clean off D clean off

Question 25: They travelled across India, and then flew on to Japan

A They travelled across India as soon as they flew on to Japan

B After flying on to Japan, they travelled across India

C They didn’t travel across India until they flew on to Japan

D After travelling across India, they flew on to Japan

Question 26: My sister rides his bike to work every day to help protect the environment.

A My sister rides his bike to work and to help protect the environment

B My sister rides his bike to work by helping protect the environment

C To go to work by bike every day, my sister helps protect the environment

D To help protect the environment, my sister goes to work by bike every day

Question 27: She/ decide/ come/ party/ though/ she/ not/ like

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A She decided to come to the party eventhough she didn’t like it

B She decided to come to the party if though she didn’t like

C She decided coming to the party though she didn’t like it

D She decided to come to the party if though she doesn’t it

Question 28: Serious/ accident/ happen/ we/ wait/ bus/ yesterday

A A serious accident was happening while we were waiting for the bus yesterday

B A serious accident happened while we were waiting for the bus yesterday

C A serious accident happended when we waited for the bus yesterday

D A serious accident was happended when we were waiting for the bus yesterday

A You are allowed to go into this area anytime you want

B You should stay away and not enter this area

C This area is used for special events or activities

D You are allowed to enter only if you have a special pass or permission

A Dogs are welcome everywhere and can go anywhere

B Dogs are not allowed to enter or be in this area

C You may bring dogs here if they are on a leash

D Only small dogs are allowed in this area

Saving the Environment: One Home at a Time

Pollution can be seen not only throughout the world, but also in our own homes It comes fromhousehold chemicals, the amount of water people use and the waste people produce and throw away What can

be done to stop this pollution? Surprisingly, a person can help save the environment by doing simple things

First, we need to recyle, which allows products to be used over and over again Recycling can also

reduce the number of trees cut down to produce paper products It takes very little effort It is not hard to place

plastic and glass bottles, aluminum cans and paper in a bin Anyone can do it

Second, we need to control the amount of water used at home It can be conserved by taking shortshowers instead of baths, repairing leaky faucets, using the dishwasher or washing machine only when fullyloaded, or simply turning the faucet off while brushing your teeth

Third, we need to reduce waste We need to recycle whenever possible, but should also try to use this

waste effectively For example, grass clippings and food scraps can be made into compost for plants The

average person produces 4.3 pounds of waste every day, but we can reduce that amount by recycling andreusing

If we do out part in our own homes, we can help keep the planet from becoming more polluted

Question 31 What is the main idea of the passage?

A Recycling is the only way to help the environment

B Reducing water usage and waste are more important than recycling

C Individuals can help reduce pollution through simple actions at home

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D Pollution in homes is caused only by household chemicals

Question 32: Why does recycling help to reduce waste?

A Plants need to develop

B Waste can be recycled and reused

C A person can do it in his home

D An average man produces compost for plants

Question 33: Recylcing can help us

A Never cut down trees C produce more paper products

B Place garbage bins easily D use products again and again

Question 34: Pollution is caused from the following sources EXCEPT

A Water in rivers B water from households C wastes D house chemicals

Question 35: The word “It” in paragraph 2 refers to _

A Cutting down B the number C recycling D effort

Question 36: The word “effectively” in paragraph 4 OPPOSITE to _

A Attractively B worthlessly C harmfully D efficiently

Water pollution is a result of dumping pollutants such as oil and other chemicals in rivers, (39) .Rubbish blockages in rivers can also cause pollution

The effects of water pollution include the destruction of rivers, lakes and the pollution of grounwater, surfacewater and seawater

Environmenal pollution is becoming an increasingly serious problem or threat that needs to be takencare of as soon as possible, (40)

A Air pollution, soil pollution, water pollution and noise pollution

B This can cause acid rain which damages water, soild and plants

C Not only for the sake of the environment, but also for the people that live in it

D Which makes the water unclean or contaminated

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UNIT 8 SHOPPING

TEST 01

Question 5: The responsibility of a _is to provide customers with help and sell goods.

Question 6: I don’t know how to for lower prices so I shop in supermarkets as they have fixed prices.

Question 7: The factory outlets a special offer for all items next week as planned.

to give

Question 8: The Community Fair _ this Spring, and we have all decided to attend it.

place

Question 9: they took their laptops to the shop, they asked for their receipts.

Question 10: Tom: “ Do you ever drink coffee?” – Lan: “Yes, but only _, not often Just a few times a

week “

Question 11: I went through about 4 years of being addicted video games.

Question 12: You are still responsible _ paying the shipping costs if you return an item.

Ho! Ho! Ho! It’s that time of year (14) .

We’re so excited (15) no one will be absent

Please contact if you (16) _ your friends to the party

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a Then, destinations include the Grand Canyon, the Great Barrier Reef, Mount Everest, and Victoria Falls.Also, these locations are famous for their breathtaking beauty

b Finally, to join the trip, please register by June 15th Therefore, make sure to sign up on time

c First, an upcoming trip will take you to see some of the world’s most incredible natural wonders

Additionally, this adventure will provide a unique experience

d Next, the trip starts on July 1st and lasts for two weeks Moreover, you will enjoy both guided tours andfree time to explore

Question 18

a More than 300 students attended the fair and enjoyed Vietnamese dishes, songs and games

b In my view, the day was a great success All the attendees felt happy

c There were 30 stalls where various activities were offered

d Yesterday, our school organized the Spring Fair in the playground

e However, it would be better if we could make Banh Chung during the night

The most important (19) _ that influences a person to go shopping is the needs or wants of the

individual or people related (20) him/ her For example, everyone goes to the mall to buy basic

necessities like food, clothes, health supplies and others Irrespective of the age being 16 or 60, the person will have to go to the shop or buy it only They will ship less if they have (21) mouth to feed and shop more if the number of dependents is (22) _ Secondly, a person cannot purchase anything (23) _ he/she has the monetary means to do so This means that if one has more money, one will spend equally on

luxury items and fundamental needs On the other hand, a person with less (24) _ stability will focus more on vital merchandise

financially

Question 25: I like spending time with my sister over the weekend to browse instead of buying.

A I enjoy getting out with my sister on the weekends to browse and buy

B I prefer getting out with my sister on the weekends to buy something

C I’m interested in spending time with my sister to browse

D On the weekends, I like to spend time with my sister to browse instead of making purchases

Question 26: Due to the supermarket’s set prices, I am unable to bargain there

A Because the fixed prices at supermarkets, I can never haggle there

B Since grocery pricing are set, I can never haggle there

C I can never bargain at a supermarket because the prices is fixed

D Since grocery pricing are fixed, I never can haggle there

Question 27: They/ often/ spend/ hours/ bargain/ shop/ for discounts

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A They often spend hours bargaining and shopping for discounts

B They often spend hours to bargain and shopping for discounts

C They often spend hours to bargain and shop for discounts

D They often spend hours bargain and shop for discounts

Question 28: Online shopping/ convenient/ it/ sometimes/ disappoint/ quality.

A Online shopping is convenient, but it sometimes disappoints in quality

B Online shopping is convenient, but it sometimes disappoint in quality

C Online shopping is convenient, it sometimes disappoints in quality

D Online shopping is convenient, and it sometimes disappoint in quality

Question 29: What does the sign mean?

A You should use this door if you want to enter

B Please use a different door to go inside the building

C This door can only be used for emergencies and is not for generaluse

D This door cannot be opened because it is blocked

The parking lot will be full on Saturday due to a

big event Please park on the street. A Please don’t park on Saturday, we have anevent

B You can park in the parking lot on Saturdaywithout any problems

C There will be more parking on Saturday

D There will be more cars in the parking lot onSaturday, park on the street

I can try them on to be sure they fit me fine

Yesterday, I bought a birthday present for my mother, and it arrived today! That saves me a lot of time I

am a very busy person, and I am a little forgetful too If I think of something I need, then it is wonderful that Ican buy it that moment

My friends aren't as comfortable with buying things online as I am because they think that it can bedangerous Of course, bad things sometimes happen, but I am very careful with all of my personal details Ithink the biggest fear that people have with using their credit cards online is that someone will steal theirnumber It is important to be sure that the web page is secure You can see this if the address has got an "s" in it,like http:// That "s" means it is safe

People should not be afraid of shopping online I think it will be the only way we will do our shopping inthe future!

Question 31: What is Sara’s favorite way of shopping?

A On her computer B On her phone C In a shop D In an open-airmarket

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Question 32: What doesn’t Sara buy online?

Question 33: Why does Sara think online shopping is very convenient?

Question 34: What does “Steal” mean in paragraph 4?

B To use something that is not yours D.To take without permission

Question 35: Sara thinks that shopping online _

A is complex B is often dangerous C is always safe D is safe if you arecareful

Question 36: Sara thinks that in the future

A Everybody will only shop online C Nobody will shop online

B Only shopping will be safer D a lot of people will shop online

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Shopping can sometimes be a challenging experience, (37) Many people choose to give giftvouchers, allowing recipients to shop at their convenience (38) _ , as it lets them purchase essential orluxury items from home or while on the go Deliveries are often free, and prices are usually lower than those inphysical stores However, the description or quality of online products may differ from expectations, (39) _ For in-store shopping, self-service payment machines are commonly used to save time by avoiding longqueues, (40) _

A - especially when selecting gifts for others on special occasions

B - Online shopping is a popular choice for those with busy schedules

C - but they can cause frustration when technical issues arise and assistance is unavailable

D - leading to disappointment and the need to return items at the customer’s expense

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UNIT 8 - SHOPPING

TEST 02

Question 5: The bowl is glass and paper is tree

A Made from/ made by B made by/ made in C made of/ made by D made of/ madefrom

Question 6: I was late for work only one time last year I’m _late

Question 7: Never buy things you don’t need just because they are _

Question 8: Lily prefers _ at the supermarket to the market

Question 9: Amy: “Hello, I’d like to make a complaint about my internet service.”

Manager: “ _”

A Thank you for your service

B I’m sorry to hear that, what is the problem?

C Help yourself

D Your internet speed is very slow

Question 10: We’ve already booked our holiday We to Rome in May

Question 11: _happy when he talks to his friend?

A Is always he B Is he always C Always is he D He always is

Question 12: My father in the morning

A Hardly ever jog B hardly ever jogs C jogs hardly ever D hardly jogs ever

FUTURE ENGLISH TUITION

- Do you want to (13) _ your English?

- Do your enjoy speaking with foreigners?

- So you fancy getting (14) at school?

Come here and get your great (15)

(16) _ 0989,08.14.65 (Mr Glory) or visit our campus at 50 Highway 80, Ha Noi

Question 14: A higher games B higher marks C higher presents D higher friends

Question 15: A satisfacted B satisfy C satisfaction D satifying

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Question 16: A call us B Phone us C Visit us D Contact us at

a Moreover, she has shown excellence in her product knowledge and customer service skills

b Erica has been an absolute joy to work with She is very pleasant and courteous to our customers

c Dear Sir/ Madam,

d Besides, Erica demonstrates the characters and qualities that you look for in an employee

A Shall we meet at 10 a.m?

B I am so glad to come and try some recipes from the book with you

C Hi Gloria ,

D Please tell me if I need to buy something in advance

E Thank you for inviting me to your house this Sunday

If you have some favorite stores or online retailers, you may already have their shopping apps on your phone

Or, you might (19) an app to get a discount on your first purchase with a business, or early access to sales Some shopping apps do several things They might let you (20) a shopping list and will send you sale alerts, (21) codes, coupons, special promotions, or other rewards based on how much you (21)

When you set up your profile or buy something with a shopping app for the first time, it will likely ask you tolink or store your (23) _ information Some apps charge your credit or debit card or your bank account each time you buy something (24) apps let you store value with the app and spend down the stored value every time you buy something Before you install an app, check its desciption or user agreement to see

if it tells you how the payment system works and what to do if there is a(n) billing problem

another

Question 25: I don’t often buy clothes online because they don’t look as they do in person.

A I don’t like purchase clothing online since it doesn’t appear like what I see in person

B Because they don’t appear like in real life; I usually purchase clothing online

C Because they don’t look like they do in real life, I seldom ever purchase clothing online

D I buy rarely clothing online since it doesn’t appear like what I see in person

Question 26: Do you usually go shopping at a speciality shop?

A Do usually you go shopping at a speciality shop

B Do you frequently visit speciality stores to shop?

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C Do you go shopping at a speciality shop frequently?

D Do you typically shopping at speciality stores?

Question 27: I/ interested/ hang out/ chat/ browse/ shopping malls

A I am interested in hang out, chat and browse through shopping malls

B I am interested in hanging out, chatting and browsing through shopping malls

C I am interested of hanging out, chatting and browsing through shopping malls

D I am interested of hang out, chat and browse through shopping malls

Question 28: Her income/ low/ she/ not/ resist/ buy/ new things

A Despite her income to be low, she cann’t resist buying new things

B Although her income is low, she cann’t resist buying new things

C Although her income to be low, she cann’t resist buying new things

D Despite of her low income, she cann’t resist buying new things

A Dogs are allowed to roam without any rules

B Dogs must wear muzzles while they are in this area

C Only some dogs need to wear muzzles here

D Dogs do not need to wear muzzles in this area

Please clean up the kitchen after using it.

Throw away any leftover food and wash your

dishes

This keeps the kitchen clean for everyone.

A Just throw away leftovers in the trash

B Throw away leftover food and wash dishes immediately

C Only clean up if you make a mess

D You don’t need to clean up if you’re in a hurry

Shopping is a necessary part of life which very few people can avoid Some people go shopping moreregularly than other people to browse products in shops even when they do not have much money This isknown as window shopping and allows people to plan ahead and save for the things they want to buy in the

future or wait for the items to drop in price Some people spend a lot of time looking for bargains while others

do not think of the price and are happy to spend a lot Some people believe that the more expensive the item, the

better the quality, but this is not always true It is sensible to buy items which are affordable, but some people

use a credit card or borrow money from the bank so that they can buy the items they really want rather than waitfor it

Sometimes shopping can be stressful when choosing a gift to buy for other people for a special occasion

It is common to buy a gift voucher so that a friend or loved one can go shopping themselves at their ownconvenience Shopping online is often popular with people who have a busy lifestyle People are able to ordertheir necessary and luxury items from the comfort of their own home, or even on the move Delivery is usuallyfree and ietms are often cheaper than in shops on the high street The only real problem is that the itemdescription and quality may be more different than what they hoped for This could mean the customer maybecome disappointed with the item they receive and will need to retuern it at their own cost People who go toshops to do their shopping often use self-service payment machines This usually saves time as the shopper does

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not need to join a long queue However, it can be frustrating when the machine has a problem and the salesassistant is not always available to help

A Shopping online is always better than shopping in stores

B People have different shopping habits, and read has its own advantages and disadvantages

C Shopping is stressful and should be avoided

D Bargain hunting is the best way to stop

Question 32: Which word is CLOSEST in meaning to “bargains” as used in the passage?

Question 33: Which word is OPPOSITE in meaning to “affordable” as used in the passage?

Question 34: Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?

A Window shopping helps people plan purchases and save money

B Shopping online is always cheaper than shopping in physical stores

C People sometimes buy gifts like vouchers for others to choose their own items

D Self-service machines can save time but may cause frustration when they malfunction

Question 35: Which is one reason people prefer online shopping?

A Online shopping guarantees better products quality

B Delivery is usually free, and items are often cheaper

C Sales assistants are always available online

D Customers never have to return items purchased online

Question 36: Why do some people use credit cards or borrow money to shop?

A They want to avoid long queues in physical stores

B They prefer to buy items immediately instead of waiting

C It helps them find better bargains

D They do not care about the item’s quality

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Black Friday and Cyber Monday promote mindless consumption, excessive packageing and shippingwaste, especially with the rise of online shopping The sales produce massive waste not just from the unwantedsingle-use plastic and cardboard packaging, (37) _ This mindset also ensures that the earth overshoot daykeeps moving back

This is especially true of the clothing industry, (38) and cost of putting the item back on the shelfare much too complicated Britons throw away approximately 300,000 tonnes of clothes every year and many

of them are only worn a handful of times

(39) Mostly plastic toys, to e-waste, to fast fashion that is only used for one season In fact, inFrance, (40) _

A – The government is considering banning Black Friday due to the impact on the planet and the promotoin ofunsustainable consuming habits

B – The negative impact of Black Friday is also significant from non-recyclable

C – but also from the return of unwanted items

D – where much of the online returns are tossed into the landfill because the logistics

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UNIT 9 – NATURAL DISASTER

TEST 01

Question 5: The volcanic _sent plumes of ash and smoke high into the sky

Question 6: The shook the region, leaving buildings damaged and roads cracked.

Question 7: The hurricane hit the coastal village with incredible force, leaving a trail of in its wake.

Question 8: He is good meteorology

Question 9: How fast _when the accident happened?

A Were you driving B did you drive C would you drive D were you driven

Question 10: While Steven and Rachel _ around the Canary Islands, their boat _.

A Were sailing – sank B sailed – sank

C sailed – was sinking D were sailing – was sinking

Question 11: Indonesia _ by a powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake on Friday.

Question 12: There was a heavy rain which supported to _ the forest fire

ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE GRADUATION CEREMONY

The school Youth Union would like to announce

- All students of Grade 12 (13) present by 17:00 on Jun 29, 2024

- Girls are required to wear the traditional (14) , while boys must wear white shirts and dark pants

(15) _parents need further information, feel free to contact Mr Cuong at 0356.211.439.

Please contact if you (16) _ anyone

a Thank you for your continued support and for being a valued VIP member

b Enjoy special benefits like extended warranties and priority customer service

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c We are excited to offer you exclusive access to our latest electronic gadgets

d Hi, Sarah! Welcome to the VIP club at our electronics store

e Please reach out if you have any questions or need assistance with your new benefits

Question 18

a To start using your new phone, first, take it out of the box and charge it fully

b Next, turn on the phone by pressing the power button on the side

c After that, use the setip guide to connect to your Wi-fi network and sign in

d Then, explore the settings to change things like brightness and volume

e Finally, download any apps you need from the app store

Erosion in America

Erosion of America’s farmland by wind and water has been a problem since settlers first put the prairies and grassland under the plow in the nineteenth century By the 1930s, (19) _282 million acres of farmland (20) _ by erosion After 40 years of (21) _ efforts, soil erosion has accelerated due to new demands (22) _ on the land by heavy crop (23) _ In the years ahead, soil erosion and the pollution problems

it causes are likely to replace petroleum scracity as the nations’s most critical (24) resource problem

Question 20: A damaged B was damaged C were damaged D damages

Question 21: A conserve B conservation C conserving D conservations

Question 22: A were placed B was placed C which placed D placed

Question 25: I was studying for my exam My brother was playing video games in his room.

A I studied for my exam while my brother played video games in his room

B While I was studying for my exam, my brother was playing video games in his room

C When I was studying for my exam, my brother was playing video games in his room

D While I studied for my exam, my brother was playing video games in his room

Question 26: This morning, I was cleaning the house My sister was baking a cake in the kitchen.

A This morning, I was cleaning the house, I was hearing my sister baking a cake in the kitchen

B This morning, when I cleaned the house, my sister baked a cake in the kitchen

C This morning, while I was cleaning the house, my sister was baking a cake in the kitchen

D This morning, I cleaned the house while my sister was baking a cake in the kitchen

Question 27: Sometimes / more / one disaster / occur / same time.

A Sometimes, more than one disaster occurs the same time

B Sometimes, more than one disaster occur at same time

C Sometimes, more than one disaster occur same time

D Sometimes, more than one disaster occurs at the same time

Question 28: Scientist / can predict / many / the disasters / ahead / time.

A Scientist can predict many of the disasters ahead of time

B Scientists can predict many the disasters ahead of time

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C Scientists can predict many of the disasters ahead time.

D Scientists can predict many of the disasters ahead of time

A Restrooms are in the direction shown by this sign

B The restroom is closed and you cannot use it now

C There are no restrooms here or nearby

D Restrooms are on the other side of this place

Students will have Tet holiday from

February 8, 2025 They will return to

school on February 15, 2025 to

A Students will return to school after 8 days of holiday andprepare for exams

B Students’ exams will come when they return to school

C Students will have to prepare for exams after the holiday

D Students will return to school after February 14 and preparefor exams

WHAT IS A TSUNAMI

A tsunami is a string of large ocean waves Some people call it a "wave train" or a "tidal wave." Tsunamis,unlike normal ocean waves, are not caused by tides The word tsunami comes from the Japanese Tsunamis arecaused by a sudden, large motion on the ocean floor They can be caused by an earthquake under the ocean.Sometimes an underwater landslide or volcano is the cause When one of these things happens, the energypasses through the ocean water Just like the ripples from a rock being thrown into a pond, the energy released

by one of these motions spreads out in all directions The energy can travel many miles away Tsunamis move athigh speeds Most tsunamis happen in the Pacific Ocean In the deep waters, a tsunami may travel 450 miles perhour Out in the ocean, a tsunami may be hard to see As it comes close to shore, its speed slows down Theheight of the wave builds The tsunami may suddenly rise into a wave ten to one hundred feet high These large

waves are a disaster for coastal regions and people living there Tsunami warning networks alert people living

along coastlines in the Pacific Ocean When a warning is sounded, people can move away from the coast tohigher ground The wavelength can be as long as 150 miles This means the time (wave period) between thegiant waves is long, too Giant waves on shore can last for hours or even days after the earthquake or otherdisturbance

A How tsunamis are formed and their impact

B How tides affect the ocean

C The history of the word “tsunami”

D How earthquakes destroy coastal cities

Question 32: Which word has the same meaning as “disaster” in the text?

Question 33: Which word is the OPPOSITE of “shallow” as used in the text?

Question 34: Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the text?

A Most tsunamis happen in the Pacific Ocean

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B Tsunamis are caused by tides

C Tsunamis can travel at high speeds in deep water

D People are wanered about tsunamis through special networks

Question 35: What usually causes a tsunami to form?

A High tides on the ocean surface

B Large movements on the ocean floor

C Strong winds blowing across the sea

D Ripples causes by boats

Question 36: Why are tsunamis hard to see in the middle of the ocean?

A They travel too slowly C Their speed makes them invisible

B Their height is low in deep water D The ocean water blocks the waves

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Vietnam usually has a dozen storms every year from June through the end of November November 2nd, 1997,however, (37) Linda was the worst typhoon in Southern Vietnam over 100 years (38) _ , Lindastrengthened as it moved westward (39) Over 300p people were reported lost and died Ca Mauprovince, suffered a direct hit by the storm, had the most damage Gusts and heavy rainfalls caused flooding,destroyed crops, damaged about 200,000 houses and left about 383,000 people homeless Linda later struckThailand, (40) _ The storm also affected Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Cambodia to a lesserdegree

A - causing flash flooding and at least 164 deaths

B - Formed in the sea of the Philippines

C - was an unexpected day when the major storm Linda raged in the South

D - Later, it struck extreme Southern Vietnam with winds of 100 kilometres an hour

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UNIT 9 – NATURAL DISASTER

TEST 02

Question 4: A destruction B emergency C government D disaster

Question 5: Despite all the modern technology available to us, we’re still helpless natural disasters.

Question 6: Many villagers were to public shelters to avoid the volcanic eruption.

Question 7: Last year, a terrible storm the rural area of Son La Province.

Question 8: He his homework before he went to bed last night

Question 9: By the time I started primary school, I _ how to ride a bike

Question 10: When there is a plane crash, a lot of is left

Question 11: After the flood, many people in that village were _ homeless

Question 12: Bin: ‘ How about collecting more waste for recycling?” – Lena: “ _”

A That sounds terrible C I can agree with you more

B Yeah, I beg in you D That’s a good idea

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b Hi, John! Thank you for being a VIP member of our tech store

c We are grateful for yoru support and loyalty to our brand

d As a VIP, you will get special offers and invites to special events

e We look forward to helping you and giving you the best tech experiences

Question 18

a Next, look at different jobs and see which one fits your skills and interests

b Finally, make sure to learn about the job market to find out if there are many opportunites

c Choosing a job is very important and can change your life

d First, think about what you like to do and what you are good at

Tornadoes are storms with very (19) _ turning winds and dark clouds These winds are perhaps thestrongest on (20) _ They reach speeds of 300 miles per hour The dark clouds are shaped like a funnel –wide at the top and narrow at the bottom The winds are strongest in (21) _centre of the tunnel Tornadoesare especially common in the US, but only in certain parts They occur mainly in the (22) states

A hot afternoon in the spring is the most likely time for a tornado (23) become dark There isthunder, lightning and rain A cloud forms a funnel and begins to twist The funnel moves faster and faster Thefaster the winds, the louder the noise Tornadoes always move in a northeastern (24) _ They never lastlonger than eight hours

Question 25: At 8 pm yesterday, I was drawing pictures in my room and Lan was watching her films

A When I was drawing pictures in my room, Lan watched her films at 8 pm yesterday

B While I was drawing pictures in my room, Lan was watching her films at 8 pm yesterday

C At 8 pm yesterday, I drew pictures in my room and Lan watched her films

D I drew pictures in my room while Lan was watching her films at 8 pm yesterday

Question 26: Last night, I was sleeping I heard a strange noise from the kitchen.

A Last night, I was sleeping, I was hearing a strange noise from the kitchen

B Last night, while I was sleeping, I hear a strange noise from the kitchen

C Last night, when I was slept, I heard a strange noise from the kitchen

D Last night, while I was sleeping, I heard a strange noise from the kitchen

Question 27: All / natural disaster / cause / damage / and destruction / humans.

A All natural disasters cause damage and destruction for humans

B All natural disaster cause damage and destruction to humans

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C All natural disasters cause damage and destruction to humans.

D All natural disasters cause damage and destruction with humans

Question 28: most / common type / natural disasters / the world / are / floods and storms.

A The most common types of natural disasters in the world are floods and storms

B The most common type of natural disasters in the world are floods and storms

C The most common types of natural disasters on the world are floods and storms

D The most common type of natural disasters of the world are floods and storms

Question 29 What does the sign mean?

A You are allowed to eat and drink here without any restrictions

B Eating and drinking are not permitted in this area at all times

C You can bring drinks but not food into this area

D Food is permitted but drinks are not allowed in this area

Question 30 What does the notice say?

The library will be closed on Sunday for

cleaning It will open again on Monday

morning

A The library will be open on Sunday for cleaning

B The library will be closed on Sunday and open again onMonday

C The library will close early on Sunday for cleaning

D The library will be closed all weekend

At the top of the list of the costliest natural disasters in the history of the United States is Hurricane Katrina.Hurricane Katrina was the third strongest hurricane ever to hit the U S It affected 90,000 square miles inLouisiana, Mississippi, Florida, and Alabama The hurricane formed over the Bahamas and turned into aCategory 1 hurricane by the time it hit the southeastern tip of Florida It got stronger as it traveled across theGulf of Mexico It made its second landfall off the coast of southeast Louisiana on Monday, August 29, 2005 Ithad become a category 4 hurricane by then The storm surge that followed caused jestruction from centralFlorida to Texas New Orleans, Louisiana, experienced even more damage because its levees were breeched,letting water flood a large portion of the city The National Weather Service warned people of the tropicalmonster that was heading towards the southern coast Residents were told to expect power outages They weretold they might lose their rooftops and to expect water shortages The National Hurricane Director was veryconcerned He personally called the governors of Louisiana and Mississippi He even called President Bush athis ranch in Texas He spoke directly with New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin Nagin issued an evacuation order forhis city Most people left About eighty percent of the population evacuated The estimate was that around100,000 people remained in the metro area Some were stranded tourists; others did not own a car and had noway out Those who were not able to leave were instructed to go to the New Orleans Convention Center and theSuperdome

Question 31 What is the passage mainly about?

A The history of the United Sates hurricanes

B A hurricane in the history of the United States

C Hurricanes in the world, especially in the United States

D What the United States does to prevent hurricanes

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Question 32: According to the passage, what is NOT TRUE about hurricance Katrina?

A It is the costliest natural disaster in the history of the US

B It is the third strongest hurricane ever to hit the US

C It affected 90,000 square miles in Louisiana, Mississippu Florida, Alabama

D It formed over the Bahamas

Question 33: What can be true from the passage about Hurricane Katrina when it hit the southeastern tip of

Florida?

A It was very weak

B It was very strong

C It was not as weak as it started

D It was not as strong as it started

Question 34: What is NOT TRUE about the National Hurricane Director?

A He called the governor of Mississppi

B He called President Bush at his ranch in Texas

C He spoke directly with the New Orleans mayor

D He was very unconcerned

Question 35: Which word has the closest meaning to "evacuated" as used in the passage?

Question 36: Which word is the opposite of "strongest" as used in the passage?

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A storm is a natural disaster that often happens in Viet Nam It happens every year, (37) Before a storm,people usually strengthen their homes and bring in outdoor things like flowerpots or rubbish bins (38) .After the storm, (39) They listen to important instructions from local authorities to know which parts oftheir area are dangerous and should be avoided (40) _

A - and the storm season lasts from June to November

B - people usually do not leave their homes right away

C - They also prepare some food and drinks in case they cannot go out

D - They also stay away from broken power lines

Tiêu đề	Đề kiểm tra tiếng Anh Unit 7,8,9,10,11,12 HK II lớp 8 Format 2025
Trường học	Global Success School
Chuyên ngành	English
Thể loại	bài kiểm tra
Năm xuất bản	2025
Thành phố	Hanoi

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