Read the following passage and complete it using the given words in the box... On the New Year’s Eve, the whole family gets together for a dinner.[r]
Trang 1BÀI TẬP TIẾNG ANH HỌC KÌ 1 LỚP 8
NĂM HỌC 2018 - 2019 PHẦN A: USING OF LANGUAGE
I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined
1 A wanted B washed C danced D played
2 A beds B dogs C porters D books
3 A pictures B watches C buses D brushes
4 A homework B mother C open D judo
5 A populated B loaded C harvested D lived
6 A mention B question C action D education
7 A populated B opened C played D lived
8 A community B computer C museum D customs
10 A mention B question C action D education
11 A community B computer C museum D customs 12.A needed B opened C wanted D decided
13 A minority B ethnic C tradition D religion
14 A country B cloud C loudly D mouse
15 A missed B designed C displayed D entered
16 A stripe B string C spring D trip
17 A honey B donkey C survey D money
18 A end B pencil C open D bench
19.A wanted B washed C watched D stopped
20.A listened B opened C wanted D lived
II Pick out the word which has different sound in the underlined part in each line
1 A sound B cloud C found D favorite
2 A tool B noon C door D school
3 A crafts B.comics C streets D stamps
4 A mention B question C action D education
5 A community B computer C museum D custom
Trang 26 A minority B ethnic C tradition D religion
7 A education B question C pollution D collection
8 A populated B loaded C harvested D lived
9 A fields B flowers C lemons D parks
10 A looked B cooked C naked D booked
III Choose the best answer
1 My dad doesn’t mind……… my mom from work every day
A pick up
B picked up
C picking up
D picks up
2 Using computers too much may have harmful effects …… your minds and bodies
A on
B to
C with
D onto
3 I love the people in my village They are so……… and hospitable
A friendly
B vast
C slow
D convenient
4 Among the ………, the Tay people have the largest population
A groups
B cultures
C ethnic minorities
D ethnic
5 People in the countryside live ……… than those in the city
A happy
B more happily
C happily
Trang 3D less happy
6 Viet Nam is ………… multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups
A a
B an
C the
D A and C
7 Tet is an occasion for family………… in Viet Nam
A visiting
B meeting
C reunions
D seeing
8 Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk………… he was three years old
A If
B because
C while
D even though
9 We do not have many carnivals in Viet Nam;………., we have many tradition festivals
A nevertheless
B while
C although
D because
10 Would you like to go……… a walk………… the park this afternoon?
A to -at
B for - at
C to - in
D for- in
11 At school, the teacher and students………… follow the rules
A has to
B have to
Trang 4C need to
D haven’t to
12.Children need a caring environment to develop………… mentally………… physically
A and- and
B both-and
C the-the
D in- and
13 ……… you study harder, you won’t be able to pass the examination
A Unless
B Because
C If
D without
14.The buses were very ………… … this morning We can’t go to the church with you in time
A crowd
B crowded
C full
D busy
15 He ………… cross the street when the traffic light is green for pedestrians
A should
B shouldn’t
C ought
D oughtn’t
16 You……….… use your mobile phone on the plane
A must
B mustn’t
C don’t have to
D have to
17 The farmer rides the buffalo - ……… carts loaded full of rice home
Trang 5A Draw
B Drawing
C Drew
D drawn
18 Does she fancy ……… a book to the younger children?
A reads
B reading
C to read
D read
19 We help load the rice ……… carts on the first day of our trip to the countryside
A addict
B addictive
C addicted
D addicting
20.The US is a………… … country with over 80 ethnic groups
A multi-cultural
B bi-lingual
C rich
D ethnic
21 So many people nowadays are……computers and mobile phones They use them a lot
A addicted
B bored
C worried about
D afraid of
22 Tam is a beautiful girl; ……… , she’s kind-hearted
A therefore
B however
C moreover
D otherwise
23 While I……….…the performance, I met one of my old friends
Trang 6A watched
B was watching
C watch
D am watching
24 In 2010, Ha Noi ……… its 1000th anniversary
A celebrated
B commemorated
C worshipped
D remembered
25 Tet is an occasion for family……… in Viet Nam
A visitings
B Meeting
C reunions
D visited
26.Life in a small town is ……… than that in a big city
A peaceful
B much peaceful
C less peaceful
D much more peaceful
27.The boys often help their parents to ………water from the village well
A gather
B collect
C give
D find
28 In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the house
A communication
B community
C communal
D commune
29.The Viet people have many _ customs and crafts
Trang 7A tradition
B traditional
C culture
D customary
30.Nam enjoys so early in the morning
A getting up
B get up
C to get up
D gets up
31The exhibition in the museum shows the of different cultural groups
A diversity
B community
C tradition
D richness
32 Mary is responsible as Peter
A more
B the most
C much
D as
33 It is in the city than it is in the country
A noisily
B more noisier
C noisier
D noisy
34. _ month is the Hoa Ban festival of the Thai people held in?
A When
B Which
C How many
D How often
35 It is typical of the cultural life of _ Thai people
Trang 8A some
B a
C the
D an
36 During the festival, they fly many kites in different shapes and sizes
A colour
B colourless
C colourful
D colouring
37 What do most ethnic peoples in Viet Nam live on ?
A hunting
B rice farming
C fishing
D herding
38 The Gong festival is held in the Central highland
A year
B yearly
C annual
D annually
39.“ is the festival celebrated ?” – “Every year”
A when
B how often
C how
D what
40 While I ……….…the performance, I met one of my old friends
A watched
B was watching
C watch
D am watching
41 You should buy the blue sweater It suits you ……… than the red one
Trang 9A good
B well
C better
D the best
42 The ……….… of Quan ho singing has been recognized as a world heritage.
A preservation
B procession
C song
D performance
43 Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk ……… he was three years old.
A even though
B because
C while
D if
44 I detest……… ….so early in the morning
A get up
B getting up
C gets up
D to get up
45 Both my brother and I help ……… our family’s goats We feed them on the pastures by the edge of the village
A herds
B to herd
C herding
D to herding
46 Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food……… he was very poor
A although
B when
C while
D because
Trang 1047 The girl was crying when a fairy………
A appears
B was appearing
C appeared
D is appearing
48 The volunteers have to work much usual to save the dying animals from the forest fire
A as hard as
B more hard than
C harder than
D the hardest
48 In 2010, Ha Noi _ its 1000th anniversary
A celebrated
B commemorated
C worshiped
D remembered
50 The of quan ho singing has been recognised as a world heritage.
A preservation
B procession
C performance
D song
51 Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food _ he was very poor
A although
B when
C while
D because
52 Tam is a beautiful girl; , she’s kind-hearted
A therefore
B however
C moreover
Trang 11D otherwise
53 While I the performance, I met one of my old friends
A watched
B was watching
C watch
D am watching
54 She told me a story I found hard to believe
A what
B which
C in which
D at which
55.She is famous _her intelligence She designs many social styles
A in
B for
C with
D into
56 We wear uniform at school from Monday to Saturday That’s good way and equal to everyone
A crowd
B crowded
C full
D busy
IV Give the correct form of the following words:
1 Mai enjoys crafts , especially bracelets (make)
2 you ever _ a buffalo? (ride)
3 The children used to _ a long way to school (go)
4 They hate _ their son texting his friends all day (see)
5 Do you fancy _ in the park this Sunday? (skateboard)
6 Peter football yesterday (play)
7 When I came, the whole family _ dinner around a big dining table (have)
Trang 128 Children should _ things from adults with both hands (take)
9 My father and I _ up at 5 o’clock every morning (get)
10 They _ English at the moment (learn)
11.We to Hung King Festival since last Sunday (go)
12 I’m so……… about your trip It’s going to be amazing (excite)
13 Ao dai is our ……… dress We wear it every Monday at school (tradition)
14 After ……… Food from the plate, you should put it into your bowl before eating (take)
15 We all adored _ aerobics when we were young (do)
16 30 years ago, we mobile phone (not have)
17 The girl (cry) _ when a fairy (appear) .
18 My close friend gave me a …… present on my birthday I like it so much (wonder)
19 Tuan loves to music every day (listen)
20 you ever _ a buffalo ? (ride)
21 The children used to _ a long way to school (go)
22 They hate _ their son texting his friends all day (see)
23 When I was a small child I fancied (fly) _ kites in the field
24 They (live) _ a nomadic life for six years
25 Thien Nhan (win) _ The Voice Kids 2014
26 Their teacher (sing) _ an English song now
27 The horse (herd) _ by Vang every day
28 Peter _ football yesterday
29 John dislikes (work) in front of a computer all day
30 I’d like (visit) the Viet Nam Museum of Ethnology this weekend
31 I’d rather (make) crafts than listen to music
32 Minh loves (help) her parents with DIY projects
33 Quang hates (take) _the dog for a walk
34 We all adored (do) aerobics when we were young
35 You should (play) _sports to keep fit
36 They don’t need (watch) _that programme if they don’t like it
37 Do you fancy (socialize) with friends?
Trang 1338 My brother prefers (surf) the Net.
39 When I came, the whole family (have) _ dinner around a big dining table
40 Children should (take) _ things from adults with both hands
41 My father and I _ up at 5 o’clock every morning (get)
42 They _ English at the moment (learn)
43 We _ to Hung King Festival since last Sunday (go)
44 Before leaving the dinner table, your son _ ask for permission? (have to)
45 When I _ ,the whole family was having dinner around a big dining table (come)
46 We postpone the picnic because it (rain) heavily
47 I didn’t interrupt Phuong because he (speak) to the teacher
48 Thirty years ago, we (not have) _mobile phones
PHẦN B READING
I live in a village by Mekong River Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school It
is three kilometres away After class, I often help my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where there is a TV The adults watch TV, but more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news The children run around, playing games and shouting merrily Laughter
is heard everywhere
My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home products like vegetables, fruits, eggs… He then buys me an ice cream and lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square I love those trips
On starry nights, we children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way We dream of faraway places
A Read the passage and tick ( P ) True or False ) T F
1/ The boys helps his parents to collect water from the village well
2/The villagers gather at the community hall at the weekend
B Answer the following questions.
Trang 141/ Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square?
à………
2/ What do the children do on starry nights?
à………
3/ Do you like to live in the countryside or in the city ? Why?
à………
TASK 2 Fill the gaps with the words in the box More than one word can be suitable for some gaps
Spring is the time when there are many (1) _ in our country Among them, Hoa Ban festival is the (2) _ beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau It is typical of the cultural life of the Thai people In the second (3) _
month of the year, when it gets warmer and Hoa Ban – a kind of beautiful flower in
the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (4) _ This is
a great time for everyone, especially for boys and girls
TASK 3 Read and complete the passage with words in the box
celebrate traditional therefore served
Tet is the biggest festival in Vietnam To (1) ……… Tet, Vietnamese people make
many tasty (2)…… ….foods The most important food includes Chung cakes, sausages,
boiled chicken, spring rolls, and sticky rice Chung cake is made of sticky rice, pork, green beans, and other spices, wrapped in green leaves; (3)…….… , this cake needs a lot of preparation This cake can be kept for a long time, even though the weather is often humid during Tet Other significant foods that cannot be missed to worship the ancestors are sausages, spring rolls, and sticky rice Because sausages are difficult to make, people often buy them from famous suppliers However, sticky rice and spring rolls are easier to prepare and must be (4)……… immediately after they are cooked, so they are often made at home
TASK 4 Read the following passage and complete it using the given words in the box
Which wrapped for of visit clean before members
Tet is celebrated on the first day (1) the Lunar New Year Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese (2) _ their houses and paint the wall New
clothes are brought (3) the occasion One or two days (4) the