Bộ 5 đề thi HK2 môn Tiếng Anh 8 năm 2021 Trường THCS Nguyễn Văn Trỗi

BỘ 5 ĐỀ THI HK2 NĂM 2021 MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8

TRƯỜNG THCS NGUYỄN VĂN TRỖI

I. Choose the best option (from A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence: (6,0pts)

Question 1. I don’t know where ____________ some things I need.

A. buy                                     B. buying                                C. to buy                     D. bought

Question 2. I was ironing my clothes when the phone ____________.

A. ring                                     B. rang                                   C. is ringing                 D. was ringing

Question 3. Arriving in ____________, we will have a chance to visit an oceanic institute.          

A. Nha Trang                           B. Nha Rong Harbor               C. Da Lat                    D. Sa Pa

Question 4. She gave me some wine ____________ from grapes.  

A. made                                  B. make                                   C. maked                     D. making

Question 5. Ha Long Bay is ____________ by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

A. studied                               B. recognized                          C. known                    D. seen

Question 6: Chọn từ có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại.

A. moved                               B. appeared                             C. performed               D. helped

Question 7.A. crutch              B. chemistry                            C. chart                       D. handkerchief

Question 8. I / own / this computer / four years.

A. I have owned this computer since four years.

B. I owned this computer for four years.

C. I has owned this computer for four years..

D. I have owned this computer for four years.

Question 9. Many people in the world speak English.

A. English is spoke by many people in the world.

B. English is spoken in the world by many people.

C. English is spoken many people in the world.

D. English are spoken by many people in the world.

Question 10.   We decide____________ part in the English speaking club to improve our speaking skill.

A. take                                     B. taking                                 C. to take                     D. to taking

Question 11.     ____________ is a person whose job is to put in and repair things like water pipes and baths.

A. Gardener                            B. Inventor                              C. Florist                     D. Plumber

Question 12. Mum: Look at your grade for this semester. I think you should do better next semester.

                      Nam: I promise   ____________ study harder next semester.

A. I will                                   B. I won’t                                C. not to                      D. she will

Question 13. It’s very hot here.  ____________ open the window, please?  - Sure. 

A. Do you                               B. Are you                              C. Shall I                     D. Could you

Question 14. Keep quiet! You  ____________ in class.

A. always are talking              B. are always talking              C. always talking        D. always talk

Question 15. He told me ____________ in that house.

A. not go                                 B. don’t go                              C. not to go                 D. didn’t go

Question 16. Would you like ____________ and visit us next summer?           

A. come                                   B. to come                               C. coming                    D. came

Question 17. ____________ is a wonderful natural fertilizer.

A. Compost                             B. Garbage                              C. Plastic bag              D. Envelope

Question 18. You should put the affected part under a running cold tap if the victim has a _________.

A. shock                                  B. faiting                                 C. nose bleed              D. burn

* Choose the word or phrase that is not correct in standard English. (Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ sai)

 Question 19. He is going to get to work earlier in order impress the boss.

                             A                B                                 C                   D

Question 20. Da Lat is known like a city of pines, waterfalls and flowers.

                                  A              B             C                              D

* Complete the passage with the words given.

wonders                       Hindu God                  Buddhist                     royal                wonder                                             built                          was built

Angkor Wat should really be known as a (21) ____________ because it is the largest temple in the world. The temple (22) ____________ around the year 1100 to honor a (23) ____________ but over the next three centuries it became a Buddhist religious center. The area surrounding the temple, Angkor Thom, used to be the (24) ____________ capital city.

II. Read the following passage, then answer the questions: (1 pt)

            Different cultures have different ways of celebrating the new year. Most of these customs are observed to bring good luck.

            On New Year’s Eve in Mexico, people wait for the clocks to strike midnight. At the first sound of the bells, people begin to eat grapes. They must eat 12 grapes before the bells ring 12 times.

            In the South of the United States, people eat black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day. Some people think you have to eat 365 peas to have good luck every day of the new year.

            In Greece, people throw old things such as plates, glasses, and even furniture out of the window on New Year’s Day.       

Question 25. Do different countries have different ways of holding the new year?

" _____________________________________________________________________

Question 26.   What does the word “they” in line 4 refer to?

" _____________________________________________________________________

Question 27.   Why do people in the South of the United States eat 365 peas on New Year’s Day?          

" _____________________________________________________________________

Question 28.   What do people do on New Year’s Day in Greece?                          

" _____________________________________________________________________

 

III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. (1pt)

Question 29. While Tim (drive)______________ to work, he had a wonderful idea.

Question 30. We ( not meet) ______________ since last year.

Question 31. Would you mind if I (turn) ______________ TV on right now?

Question 32. I (do) ______________ my homework between 8 and 9 pm last night.

IV. Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones. (2pts)

Question 33.It’s a competition in which players have to make a fire without matches or lighters.

" It’s a _________________________________ competition.

Question 34. “All students are allowed to go camping in the mountain.” said my teacher.

" My teacher said _______________________________________________________

Question 35. “Do you know how to connect the printer?”

" I asked my father ______________________________________________________

Question 36. The boys are in the volunteer group of Le Loi School. They are planting trees on the hill.

                     (Combine, using present participle)

" The boys _____________________________________________________________

Question 37. France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United State in 1876.

" The Statue of Liberty ___________________________________________________

Question 38. To live in a clean environment is lucky.

" It’s __________________________________________________________________

Question 39. Dr. Kim will start his project before Tet.   

" Dr. Kim’s project _______________________________________________________

Question 40. Can you play the tape once more?

" Would you mind _______________________________________________________

ĐÁP ÁN

I. Choose the best option (from A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence: (6,0pts)

1. C	5. B	9. B	13. D	17. A	21. wonder
2. B	6. D	10. C	14. B	18. D	22. was built
3. A	7. B	11. D	15. C	19. C	23. Hindu God
4. A	8. D	12. A	16. B	20. B	24. royal

25. Yes, they do.

26. It refers to Mexican / people in Mexico.

27. Because they want to have good luck every day of the new year.

28. In Greece, people throw old things such as plates, glasses, and even furniture out of the window on New Year’s Day.

III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. (1pt)

29. was driving

30. haven’t met

31. turned

32. was doing

IV. Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones. (2pts)

33. It’s a fire – making competition.

34. My teacher said all students were allowed to go camping in the mountain.

35. I asked my father if he knew how to connect the printer.

36. The boys planting trees on the hill are in the volunteer group of Le Loi School.

37. The Statue of Liberty was presented to the United States in 1876.

38. It’s lucky to live in a clean environment.

39. Dr. Kim’s project will be started before Tet.

40. Would you mind playing the tape once more?

PART A: LISTENING

I. Listen to the conversation. Listen twice. Then write T (true) or F (false) for each sentence: (1.0pt)

 1._________  Mrs. Robinson wants  Mr Robinson to go to the flowers market.

 2.__________Mrs. Robinson wants some marigolds because they are traditional at Tet

 3._________  Mrs. Robinson wants Liz to buy a packet of candies.

 4._________  Mrs. Robinson is asking Mrs. Nga how to make cakes

II. Listen to the passage about the weather reports Listen twice and then fill in each blank with one word to complete the sentences. (1.0pt)

1. Let’s start with Sydney. It will be a dry day in Sydney today, and _________________.

2. Tokyo will be dry and windy, with a low of  ______________and a high of twenty two.

3. London is going to have  a humid day.It will be very cold with a low of ____________ three and the high of seven.                                                                                                                      

4. Bangkok will be ____________and dry, with a low of twenty four degrees centigrade and a high of thirty two.  

PART B: READING          

I. Circle the best option (A,B,C or D) to complete the passage below: (1.0pt)

Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration (1)_________ Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which happens in late January or early February. Before Tet, people usually clean and decorate their (2) ________. They go to mark to buy candy, jams or dried water melon seeds. They also get new clothes which are worn at Tet. They often buy beach blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday .          Tet is a time for family members (3) __________ and have some special meals with special food such as sticky rice cakes. People often visit relatives and close friends on (4) __________ day of the holiday.      

1. A.. in                         B. for                          C. on                          D. at

2. A.. homes                  B. houses                    C. kitchen                   D. rooms

3. A.. gathered              B. gathers                   C. gather                    D. gathering

4. A.. the third               B. the first                 C. the fourth               D. the second

III. Read the passage carefully, then answer the following questions: (2,0 ms)

Ha Long – Bay of the Descending Dragon – is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains. The Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer. Upon arriving in Ha Long city, visitors can go along Chay Beach. From the beach, they can hire a boat and go out to the Bay. It is here that the visitors can find some of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful sites. Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long. It was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in 1288.

Questions:

1. Who is Ha Long popular with?

Þ_________________________________________________________________________

2. What is one of the attractions of Ha Long?

Þ_________________________________________________________________________

3. Is the Bay’s water clear during the spring and early summer ?

Þ_________________________________________________________________________

4. Which is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long?

Þ_________________________________________________________________________

PART C: VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

I. Circle the word that has different stress from others: (0.5pt)

1. A. fainting           B.victim                C.compost                 D.canoe

2. A. deposit            B.waterfall            C. gallery                   D.ambulance                                                                         

II. Circle the word  whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others: (0.5pt)

1. A.invented           B.decided               C.designed                D.completed

2. A.head                 B.beach                  C. weather                 D.heavy

III. Circle the word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that best completes each sentence:(1.5pt)

1. The motorbike ____________yellow is expensive.

A. was painted            B. painted                     C. is painted          D. be painted

2. When Nam ______________I ______________my homework.

A.comes, was doing    B. come, is doing        C.came, was doing        D. came, did

3. The boy ..............to Mr Ba is my brother.

A.  talking                              B. is talking                     C.talked                           D. was talked

4. The USA has a big ...............industry.

A. making-car             B. making- cars               C. cars- making                D. car- making

5. He said I .........pay him then.

A. must                                   B.have to                          C. had to                          D. ought to

6. Do you mind if  I _____________down ?

A.sit                                   B.to sit                         C. sat                            D. sitting

PART D:WRITING

I. Rewrite each sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one: (1.0pt)

1. She answers the phone every day.

=> The phone ____________________________________________________________

2. You wouldn’t come back. I was worried. 

=> I was__________________________________________________________________

3. “I’m a teacher ” he said.

=> He said________________________________________________________________

4. She studies English. She can communicate with foreigners.                                                                                       

=> She studies English in order to ______________________________________________

ĐÁP ÁN

PART A: LISTENING

I. Listen (1.0 pt) Mỗi câu đúng (0,25 pt)

1. T

2. T

3. F

4. F

Tape script: 

Mrs: John,I want you to go to the flower market for me, pleasE.

Mr: What do I have to buy?

Mrs: Some peach blossoms and a bunch of flowers.

Mr: What sort of flowers?

Mrs: Marigolds,because they are traditional at Tet.

Mr: Anything else?

Mrs: No,but I need Liz to do a few things.

Liz: What was that,Mom?

Mrs: Are you busy?

Liz: No. Do you need something?

Mrs: Yes. Go to the market and pick up some candies and one packet of dried watermelon seeds,please?

Liz: Okay. What are you going to do?

Mrs: I'm going to Mrs Nga's. She's going to show me how to make spring rolls.

II. Listen (1.0 pt) Mỗi câu đúng (0,25 pt )

1. windy

2. fifteen (15)

3. minus (-)

4. warm

Tape script :

And here is today’s weather forecast for the international traveler.                                                                                                                      

1. Let’s start with Sydney. It will be a dry day in Sydney today, and windy.For the temperature, the low will be twenty and the high will be twenty six degrees.                          

2.Tokyo will be dry and windy, with a low of fifteen and a high of twenty two.

3. London is going to have  a humid day.It will be very cold with a low of minus three and the high of seven.                                                                                                                      

4. Bangkok will be warm and dry, with a low of twenty four degrees centigrade and a high of thirty two.

PART B: READING          

I. (1.0pt) Mỗi câu đúng  (0,25 pt)

1. B

2. A

3. C

4. D

II. (2.0pt) Mỗi câu đúng (0.5 pt)

1. Ha Long Bay is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists.

2. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains.

3. Yes,it is

4. Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long. 

PART C: VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR

I. Stress (0.5pt) Mỗi câu đúng (0.25pt)

1. D

2. A

II. Pronounced ( 0.5pt) Mỗi câu đúng (0.25pt)

1. C

2. B

III. Multiple choice (2.0pt) Mỗi câu đúng (0.25pt)

1. B

2. C

3. A

4. D

5. C

6. A

PART D:WRITING

I. (1.5pts)Mỗi câu đúng (0.5pt)

1. The phone is answered (by her) every day.

2. I was worried that you wouldn’t come back.

3.He said he was a teacher.

4. She studies English in order to communicate with foreiners

II.(1.0pt) Mỗi câu đúng  (0.25pt)  

      Dear  Phong,

1. I am having a wonderful time in Da Lat .

2. The people here are friendly and helpful.

3. The weather is / has been cool  and windy.

4. Last summer, I  visited Bao Dai palace and Than Tho lake

5. Tomorrow  I will buy  lots of souvenirs  for you and my family.

      See you soon.

          Love

          Lan

I. Choose the words with the different pronunciation of  the underlined part

1. a. Recycled             b. Melted                     c. Refilled                   d. Returned

2. a. Wonder               b. Carol                       c. Compile                   d. Patron

3. a. Humid                 b. Jungle                      c. Rub                          d. Buffalo

4.a. Beach                   b. Catch                       c. Church                    d. Christmas

 II. Choose the best option to complete each sentences

1. I take part ………….. most activities of my school.

a. on                            b. at                             c. in                             d. of

2. Millions of Christmas cards ………….. every year.

a. was sent                   b. were sent                 c. is sent                      d. are sent

3. I don’t know how ………….. the game.

a. to play                     b. play                         c. played                      d. playing

4. She asked me ………….. my homework.

a. if I do                      b. if I did                     c. whether I do            d. whether I doing

5. The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven ………….. of the world.

a. temples                    b. pagodas                   c. heritages                  d. wonders

6.  It is a ………….. festival.

a. rice-cook                  b. cooking-rice            c. rice-cooking             d. cook-rice

III.Read the paragraph an answer the questions

            Living in Madrid is quite different with living in London. People get up later, and start work later. They often start work at  ten, and have lunch at 2 pm. Everything closes for about three hours after lunch and people don’t go back to work at 5p.m. They finish work at about 7p.m  or 8 p.m. Then they go out. The citizens in Spain go to bed very late: at about 1 or 2 in the morning. The population in Madrid spend more time in the streets. Most of them live in the center, in small flats, not like London, where people live in houses in the suburbs. The public transport system is very good and very cheap, but most of the residents like to have their own cars.

 A. Answer the questions.

1. What time do people in Madrid start work?

2. How long do the shops close in the middle of the day?

3. Where do the people in Madrid live?

4. Is public transport good enough?

 B. True or False

1. Living in London is the same as living in Madrid

2. The public transport system is very good and very cheap.

IV.Rewrite these sentences as directed in parentheses:

1. The woman is carrying a heavy bag. She is my aunt. (using present participle)

2. I like fresh fruit. Fresh fruit are grown at home. (using past participle)

3. Viet Nam is a country which exports a lot of rice (Using a compound word)

4. “I will pick you up at 7:30 p.m” Lan said (Rewrite the sentence)

ĐÁP ÁN

I.  (1điểm): Mỗi câu đúng 0.25đ

1. b       2. a           3. a          4. d

II. (3 điểm): Mỗi câu đúng 0,5đ

1. c       2.  d     3. a    4. b     5. d       6. c               

III. (3 điểm): Mỗi câu đúng 0,5đ

A. (2 điểm)

1. They start work at ten.

2. They close for about three hours.

3. They live in the center, in small flats.

4. Yes, it is.

B. (1 điểm)

1. F  2. T

IV. (2 điểm): Mỗi câu đúng 0,5đ

1. The woman  carrying a heavy bag  is my aunt.

2. I like fresh fruit grown at home. (using past participle)

3. Viet Nam is a country rice – exporting country

4. Lan said she will pick me up at 7:30 p.m.

 V. (1 điểm) Điền đúng mỗi từ 0,25đ

1. temperature         2. humid              3. centigrade      4. cloudy

I/ Circle the word whose underlined  part is pronounced differently from the others (0,5p)

1. A. Burned                           B. Stopped                  C. Asked                     D. Promised

2. A. Sight                               B. Florist                     C. Stream                    D. Island

II/  Circle the letter  that has the different stress pattern  from the others (0,5p)

3. A. Deposit                           B. Remember              C. Recognize               D. Immediate

4. A. Plastic                             B. Reduce                   C. Metal                      D. Glassware

III/ Circle the word or phrase (A, B, C or D)  that best complete each sentence (3ps)

5. Have you .........any news about Lan since her bike accident ?

A. hear            B. hearing                    C. to hear                     D. heard

6. The glass bottle will be broken .......... small pieces.

A. into             B. to                            C. in                            D. by

7. Cool the burns immediately so as to .............tissue damage.

A. ease            B. relieve                     C. minimize                 D. Maximize

8. Don’t overheat the victim with the blankets or coats. (Choose the phrase that has the same meaning as the underlined words)

A. make someone too cool                 B. make someone too hot   

C. hurt someone                                  D. destroy someone

9. The Paramid of Cheops in Egypt is one of the seven .............. of the world.

A. landmarks   B. historical places      C. ancient structures   D. wonders

10. “I promise I won’t do that again.” “- ……………………………..”

A. Sure                        B. Yes, please             C. I hope so                 D. OK

11. The boss is angry because Jane ..................the office telephone for personal calls.

A. is used                    B. used                        C. is always using       D. using

12. Nga saw her old friend when she ........... the street.

A. is crossing                                       B. was crossing                      

C. crossed                                                       D. crossing.

13. He asked me ................. I liked coffee.

A. which         B. as                            C. if                             D. what

14. ………………….. is an area of land between hills or mountains.

A. Valley         B. Beach                     C. Bay                         D. Island

15. A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called a…………………

 A. fetching-water contest                              B.  water-fetching contest      

 C. fetch-water contest                                    D. contest water fetch

16. Santa Claus is based on the ________________ of Saint Nicholas  in a poem.

  A. performance      B description                  C.  invention               D. tradition

  IV. Complete the passage with the words given and do the tasks below: (3ps)

born                  finished               age         taken         if

BIRTH OF THE COMPUTER

Most people think of computers as very modern inventions, products of our new technological (17)___________. But actually the idea for a computer was worked out over two centuries ago by a man called Charles Babbage.

Babbage was (18)____________in 1791 and grew up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines which he called “engines”. But despite the fact that he started building some of these he never finished any of them. Over the years people have argued (19)___________ his machines would ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in London has (20)____________ building an engine based on one of Babbage’s designs. It has taken six years to complete and more than four thousand parts have been specially made. Whether it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum to remind of Babbage’s work.

*  Decide whether the senteces  are true (T) or false (F).

_____21. Charles Babbage was the first person who had an idea for the computer.

_____22. Babbage studied mathematics well. 

_____23. Babbage designed some calculating machines. 

_____24. His machines were widely used over the years. 

ĐÁP ÁN

I. Phonetics: ( 1 điểm). Mỗi câu đúng được 0,25 điểm.

I. 1. A              2. D

II. 3. C            4. B

III. Multiple choice: (3 điểm) Mỗi câu đúng được 0,25 điểm.

5. D                 6. A                 7. C                 8. B                 9. D                 10. C              

11. C               12. B               13. C               14. A               15. B               16. B

IV. Reading: 3 điểm.

- Filling the blank: Mỗi câu đúng được 0,25 điểm.

17. age             18. born           19. if                20. finished

- True (T) or False ( F) Mỗi câu đúng được 0,5 điểm.

21. T                22. T                23. T                24. F

V. Mistake correcting: (1 điểm) Mỗi câu đúng được 0,25 điểm.

25. since -> for

26. with -> from

27. get -> getting

28. is -> was

VI. Rewrite the sentences : (2 điểm) Mỗi câu đúng được 0,5 điểm.

29. The Christmas tree was decorated by my mother yesterday.

30. Ba said (that) he was waiting for the bus then.

31. Would you mind giving me the bag?

32. It’s interesting to learn English.

Question 1: Listen to the passage then decide if the statements are true (T) or (F) (2 pts).

1. ……………… Lan and her parents went to Vung Tau last year.

2. ……………… They sunbathed every afternoon on the beach.

3. ……………… They stayed there for two weeks.

4. ……………… They think a holiday on the beach is healthy and pleasant.

5. ……………… They came back home on Saturday.

­Question 2 Phonetics

I. Choose one word that has a different stress position from the other. (0.3 pt)

1. A. Television                       B. Translation              C. Permission              D. Decision               

2. A. Northern                         B. Minibus                  C. Arrival                    D. Pleasant          

3. A. Station                            B. Order                      C. Customer                D. Commercial        

II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.2 pt)

4.  A. University         B. Campus                  C. Computer              D. Student

5. A. Preferred             B. Hoped                    C. Played                    D. Annoyed

Question 3

I. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2 pts)

1. I put my hat on ………………..protect my face from the sunlight.

A. for              B. in order to               C. on order to              D. so that

2. We were surprised …………………that news.

A. hearing                   B. hear                         C. to hear                    D. heard

3. John is interested …………………..the history of Vietnam.

A. in                B. on                           C. at                             D. from

4. Do you mind ………………..these letters for me?

A. send                        B. to send                    C. sent                        D. sending

5. Would you mind if I …………………………your bike?

A. borrow                    B. borrowed                C. to borrow               D. borrowing

ĐÁP ÁN

Question 1: Listen to the passage then decide if the statements are true (T) or (F) (2 pts).

1………T……. Lan and her parents went to Vung Tau last year.

2………F…… They sunbathed every afternoon on the beach.

3………F…… They stayed there for two weeks.

4………T…… They think a holiday on the beach is healthy and pleasant.

5………F…… They came back home on Saturday.

Question 2 Phonetics

I. Choose one word that has a different stress position from the other. (0.3 pt)

1. A.  television                       2. C. arrival                3. D. commercial        

II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.2 pt)

4.  B. campus              5. B. hoped    

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