Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (1,5pts).. You - do - learning - information - without - much - important - yourself.[r]
Trang 1ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 1 LỚP 8 MÔN TIẾNG ANH
CÓ ĐÁP ÁN NĂM 2020 - 2021
Đề kiểm tra tiếng Anh lớp 8 học kì 1 có đáp án - Đề số 1
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1 A bought B cough C sight D daughter
2 A happy B character C fat D classmate
3 A smile B thick C fit D visit
4 A hot B hat C hour D hall
Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best completes the sentence
1 A: Can you help me carry my bags, please? B: - _
Trang 3Read and choose the best option to fill in the gaps
Can you imagine what life would be (1) if there were no telephone? You could not call your friends(2) the phone and talk to them When a (3) broke out in (4) _house you could not call the fire department If somebody were sick, he could not call a (5) Therefore, we should (6) our deep thanks
(7) Alexander Graham Bell, a (8) , who invented the telephone in 1876
Trang 41 A like B of C for D as
2 A on B.in C at D to
3 A light B fire C sunlight D match
4 A his B your C her D them
5 A dentist B farmer C doctor D engineer
6 A given B gave C giving D give
7 A to B into C on D at
8 A Dutch B Mexican C Scotsman D Vietnamese
Read the following passage and answer the questions
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland He moved to Canada andthen to the USA in the 1870s In America, he worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University.Soon, Bell started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance This led to the invention of the telephone Thomas Watson was Bell's assistant Bell and Watson introduced the telephone in 1876 Bell demonstrated his invention at a lot of
Trang 54 What did Bell and Watson do in 1876?
Rewrite these sentences as directed
1 He is strong He can carry that suitcase (use enough)
2 The doctor said: “You should take a few days off.”
The doctor advised
3 She started learning to swim five years ago
She has
4 Lan said “Please give Tim this dictionary.”
Lan told
Use the given words to make sentences.
1 She / like / learn English/./
Trang 64 She / buy / an English -Vietnamese dictionary/ last week /./
ĐÁP ÁN
Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced is
differently from that of the others.
Read the text and answer the questions
1 Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland There are 26
classrooms
2 He worked with deaf-mutes at BostonUniversity
3 Thomas Watson was Bell's assistant
Trang 74 Bell and Watson introduced the telephone in 1876.
Rewrite these sentences as directed.
1 He is strong enough to carry that suitcase
2 The doctor advised me to take a few day off
3 She has learnt to swim for 5 years
4 Lan told me to give Tim that dictionary
Use the given words to make sentences
1 She likes learning English
2 She has learnt this language since 2008
3 She always wants to improve her English
4 She bought an English -Vietnamese dictionary last week
Đề thi học kì 1 tiếng Anh lớp 8 có đáp án - Đề số 2
I LISTENING: Listen to the tape carefully and do the two exercises below: (1.5 pts)
* Write True or False (1 pt)
1 It is 60 meters from Ba’s village to the north of Ha Noi
2 The trip to her village lasted one day
3 There is a small bamboo forest at the entrances to the village
4 getting to the village is very enjoyable journey
Trang 8* Circle A or B to choose the correct answers (0.5 pt)
5 A The village is far from a river
B The village is near a river
6 It took them about 30 minutes to reach
B It took them about 30 minutes to visit the village Ba’s uncle
II USE OF ENGLISH: Write A,B,C or D which best completes the sentences: (1.5 pts)
1 They will visit the of a Vietnamese hero
Trang 10III Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses: (1 pt)
1 My teacher is very young, but she is very (experience)
2 You should after a hard working day (relaxation)
3 Please give me some about this tour (inform)
4 You should prepare carefully for your coming (examine)
III READING COMPREHENSION (2.5 pts)
Read the passage and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False: (1pt)
My best friend, Na learned English at school and university many years ago She is nowstudying English again in London because she’s forgotten a lot of it Na really needsEnglish for her job She works for an international bank in Hanoi Her speaking and readingare excellent She just wants to improve her writing skill so that she can write normal letter
in English In Na’s opinion the aspect of learning English she finds most difficult islistening It’s her biggest problem People speak very quickly and she can’t understandthem Although she has difficulty in studying this language, she likes it a lot She said it was
an interesting language and she could talk to people from all over the world… and she couldunderstand the words of her favorite song, too
1 English is unnecessary for Na’s job
2 Na can speak English very well
3 People talk too quickly for Na to understand
4 Na finds English very interesting because she has no difficulty in studying it
Trang 11Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space (1.5 pts)
farm being near play
to play chores nearby with
A Vietnamese girl named Hoa is living (1) _ the Parker family in the AmericanState of Texas Mr Parker is a farmer and Mrs Parker works part time at a grocery store in
a (2) _ town They have two children, Tom and Mary Hoa often does (3) after school Sometimes, she also helps on the (4) _ The familyrelaxes on Sunday afternoons and watches Tom (5) _ baseball Hoa likes theParkers , and she enjoys (6) a member of their family
IV Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses: (1 pt)
1 She told me that her mother (buy) _ that house the following week
2 The teacher asked Peter why he (not/ answer) her question
3 Are they used to (go) fishing on this weekend?
4 If the boy (get) _ good marks next summer, he must study harder
V WRITING (2.5 pts)
Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (1.5 pts)
1 Because it was very cold, we turned off the air conditional
It was very cold _
2 Ba asked his sister: “Will you meet our mother tomorrow?”
Trang 12Ba asked his sister _
3 Mary doesn’t know the way to her best friend’s house
Mary wishes _
Write sentences with the cues given to make meaningful sentences: (1 pt)
4 We/ enjoy/ learn/ English/ be able/ communicate/ the foreigners
5 She/ usually/ practice/ listen/ English program/ TV
Đáp án Đề thi học kì 1 tiếng Anh lớp 8 năm 2020
I LISTENING: Listen to the tape carefully and do the two exercises below: (1.5 pts)
* Write True or False (1 pt)
III Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses (1 pt)
1 experienced; 2 Relax; 3 Information; 4 examination;
IV READING COMPREHENSION (2.5 pts)
Trang 13Read the passage and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False (1pt)
1 F; 2 T; 3 T; 4 F
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space (1.5 pts)
1 with; 2 Nearby; 3 Chores; 4 Farm; 5 Play;6 being
V Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses: (1 pt)
1 would buy; 2 didn’t answer; 3 Going; 4 gets
VI WRITING (2.5 pts)
Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (1.5 pts)
1 It was very cold, so we turned off the air conditioner
2 Ba asked his sister if she would meet their mother the following day/ the next day
3 Mary wishes she knew the way to her best friend’s house
Write sentences with the cues given to make meaningful sentences: (1 pt)
4 We enjoy learning English to be able to communicate with the foreigners
5 She always practice listening to English program on TV
Đề thi tiếng Anh 8 học kì 1 có đáp án - Đề số 3
Trang 14I USE OF ENGLISH: Write A, B, C or D which best completes the sentences: (2 pts)
1 Susan a lot of photos to show the trip to her friends
Trang 161 This school has excellent _ (repute)
2 We have well- teachers (qualify)
3 Because of his behavior, I don’t like him (friend)
4 They are having a time on the beach (wonder)
5 Getting to the village is very journey (interest)
6 Their holiday was spent on the mountain (enjoy)
III Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in
parentheses: (1 pt)
1.The excited children were looking forward with the foreign teacher (speak)
2 I on this project or an hour (work)
3 She wishes she _ here next time (be)
4 He kept about you last night (talk)
IV READING COMPREHENSION (2.5 pts)
Trang 17Read the passage and decide whether the statements that
follow are True or False ( 1pt)
Marie was born in Poland in 1876 She learnt to read when she was 4 years old She was intelligent and hard an excellent memory She finished high school when she was 15 years old When she grew up, Marie went to Paris to study Mathematics and Chemistry at the University She won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 and 8 years later she received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry Marie Curie died in 1934
1.She finished high school in 1891
2 She studied Mathematics and Chemistry at the University in Paris
3 She won the Nobel Prize for Physics when she was 28
4 Marie Curie died in 1943
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passages: (1.5 pts)
ran (2) picking (3) wait (4) stopped (5) picked
collected (7) take (8) went (9) turning (10) dropped
At 6:30 in the morning, the bus (1) _ Ba and his family from their home.After (2) _ everyone up, the bus continued north on Highway Number 1 It crossed the Dragon Bridge and (3) at the gas station to get some more fuel Then it left the highway and turned left onto a smaller road westward This road
(4) _ between green paddy fields, so the people on the bus could see a lot of cows and buffaloes The road ended before a big store beside a pond Instead of
(5) _ left towards a small airport, the bus went in the opposite
direction It didn’t stay on that road for very long, but turned left onto a rod which went through a small bamboo forest Finally, the bus (6) _ everyone off at the parking lot
Trang 18ten meters from a big old banyan tree It parked there and waited for people to come back inthe evening.
V Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning
to the first sentence: (2 pts)
1 When did you first know this bamboo forest?
How long
2 I can’t have lunch with you now
I wish
3 The teacher punished this pupil because he was very lazy
This boy was very lazy so
4 She asked me, “ Why are you learning English?”
She asked me
Đáp án đề thi tiếng Anh 8 học kì 1 năm 2020
I USE OF ENGLISH: Write A, B, C or D which best completes the sentences: (2 pts)
1 A; 2 B; 3 C; 4 A; 5 B; 6 A; 7 D; 8 A
II Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses (1.5 pt)
1 reputation; 2 Qualified; 3 unfriendly; 4 wonderful; 5 Interesting; 6 enjoyably;
III Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in
parentheses: (1 pt)
Trang 191 to speaking; 2 have worked; 3 would be; 4 talking;
IV READING COMPREHENSION (2.5 pts)
Read the passage and decide whether the statements that
follow are True or False (1pt)
1 T; 2 T; 3 F; 4 F
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space (1.5 pts)
1 collected; 2 picking; 3 stopped; 4 ran; 5 turning; 6 dropped
V Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning
to the first sentence: (2 pts)
1.How long have you known this bamboo forest?
2 I wish I could have lunch with you now
3 This boy was very lazy so his teacher punished him
4 She asked me why I was learning English
Đề thi học kì 1 môn tiếng Anh lớp 8 có đáp án - Đề số 4
I LISTENING: Listen to the tape and write True or False (1 pt)
1 Nga started studying English at university
2 She works for the national bank
3 She needs to improve her writing and listening
4 She hopes she can understand her favorite English song
Trang 20II USE OF ENGLISH: Write A, B, C or D which best completes the sentences: (2 pts)
1.He usually catches the bus at 5 o’clock early the morning
Trang 221 The journey to the village is very (interest)
2 This stamp belongs to my cousin (collect)
3 Paola answered the questions (exact)
4 That university has very good _ (repute)
5 Look at the _ to choose the suitable language school (advertise)
6 If you want to study in this school, you must pass the examination _ (write)
IV Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in
parentheses: (1 pt)
1.Last year, I had a chance (travel) abroad
2 He (not, see) _ his classmate for years
3.If he (go) to the countryside, he can enjoy the fresh air
4 I am look forward to (hear) _ from you
V READING COMPREHENSION (2.5 pts)
Trang 23Read the passage and decide whether the statements that
follow are True or False ( 1pt)
Mr and Mrs Wilson and their children were going to begin their vacation one day, and theyhad to be at the airport at 11:40 am Mr Wilson said that it would take them half an hour to get to the airport in the taxi so they all had to be ready at 11 o’clock
At 10 to 11 they were still all running around doing things, except Mrs Wilson, who was sitting quietly on a chair in the garden enjoying the sun
Her husband and the children were very surprised that she was not in a hurry until the taxi arrived and Mrs Wilson said to them, “ Well, I knew that this was going to happen, so before I went to bed last night, I moved all our clocks and watches ahead twenty minutes
So now we can go to the airport quietly without worry about being late”
1.The Wilson were going to begin their vacation in one day
2 It would be better for them to leave the house before 11 o’clock
3 all the members in the Wilsons were in a hurry when it was about 11 am
4 They were late because Mrs Wilson moved all clocks and watches ahead about 20
minutes
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space (1.5 pts)
do; having; information; of; much; important; how;
Learning a foreign language is, in more ways, like reading (1) _ to fly There aresome differences But there is a very (2) _ similarity It is this: learning how to do these things needs a lot (3) practice It never enough to read a book how to fly a plane A book can give you a lot of (4) _ about how to fly, but if you only read that book, the try to fly without any practice, you will kill