Đề kiểm tra môn Tiếng Anh 8 - Năm học 2021-2022

PHÒNG GDĐT HUYỆN ĐAN PHƯỢNG
TRƯỜNG THCS LƯƠNG THẾ VINH
ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ 1
(ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC)
Năm học: 2021-2022
Môn: Tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian: 45 phút
VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR 
I.Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined 
	 1.A. laughed/t/	B. washed/t/	C. danced/t/	D. played/d/
 2.A. beds/z/	B. dogs/z/	C. porters/z/	D. books/s/(k/p/t/f)
 3.A. although	B. laugh/f/	C. paragraph/f/	D. enough/f/
 II. Choose the words that have the different stress from the others 
4.A. nomadic	B. generous	C. colourful	D.countryside
 5.A. popular	B. calculus	C. beehive	D. disturb
IV. Choose the best answer to complete each ot the following sentences. 
6. Nam helped his parents ________ the rice into the ox-drawn cart.
A. load 	B. collect 	C. dry	D. rider
7. In Emi's opinion city life is more________ than country life
A. friendly 	B. exciting 	C. natural 	D. peaceful
8. The sky is ________here in the countryside because there are no buildings to block the view.
A. tidy 	B. close 	C. dense 	D. vast 
9. Look! Some children are ________the buffaloes
A. picking 	 	B. playing 	C. driving 	D. herding
10. Viet plays the guitar ________than Phong does
A. more goodly	B. more well 	 C. better 	D. gooder 
11. People in the countryside live ________than those in the city.
A. happy                   	B. more happily            C. happily              D. less happy
12. ________ is the most beautiful costume of all? 
A. What do you think	B. Which do you think	
C. What you think	D. Which you think
13. They enjoy ________ on Sundays.
A. garden	B. gardened	C. gardening	D. gardens
14. The young people now are ________ computers and mobile phones. They use them a lot.
A. addicted of	B. hooked on	C. worried about	 D. afraid of
15. When they move to a new place, they ________.
A. make a new ger	B. put up the ger	 C. buy a new ger 	D. must take down a ger 
 16. She is ....................... student in my class.
	A.most hard-working	 B. more hard-working
 C. the most hard-working	 D. as hard-working
 V.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
 17. - “Could you pass me the salt, please?” - “_______”
	A. Certainly, here you are.	B. It can't be passed.
	C. The salt? Why's that?	D. No, I couldn't.
 18. - “Would you mind if I turned up the TV?” - “_______”
	A. No, no. Please do it.	B. No, I don't do it.
	C. Yes, I would.	D. What a question!
 VI. Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question.
 19. Later that evening, when I was almost asleep, the sound of a crowd brought me back to full consciousness.
	A. afraid	B. tired	C. awake 	D. aware
 20. My mother often tells me never to accept(chấp nhận) a lift from someone I've just met!
	A. assist	 B. deny	C. refuse(từ chối)	D. prevent
 READING
 I. Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question aboutthe passage.
	Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages.
	 There are certainly many advantages of living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children.
	However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friends. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services so it is quite hard to find jobs. As a result, you may have to travel a long way to work, which can be extremely expensive.
	In conclusion, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best place for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young or single people who have a career are better provided for in the city.
21.	According to the passage, living in the country has	.
	A.both good and bad points	B. only bad points
	C. only good points	D. no disadvantages
22.	How many advantages does living in the country have?
	A.Two	B. Four	C. Three	D.No
23.	Living in the country is safer for young children because	.
	A.there are few shops	B.there is less traffic
	C. there are fewerpeople	D.there arefew services
24.	Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?
	A.The country is only suitable for retired people.
	B.It’s hard to find entertainment in the country.
	C.There are fewer shops and services in the country.
	D.People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city.
25.	Having few friends is	.
	A.one of drawbacks to life in the country
	B.the only disadvantage of living in the country
	C.one of certain advantages to life outside the city
	D.one of certain drawbacks to life outside the city
WRITING 
I.Make sentences using the cue words: 
26. Mai/ enjoy/make/ crafts	 	 
A. Mai enjoy making crafts
B. Mai enjoys make crafts
C. Mai enjoys making crafts
D. Mai enjoys to make crafts
27. Which/ ethnic group/ Viet Nam/ have /largest/ population/?
A. Which ethnic group in Viet Nam have the largest population?
B. Which ethnic group in Viet Nam has the largest population?
C. Which ethnic group in Viet Nam have largest population?
D. Which ethnic group in Viet Nam have the largest populations?
II. Arrange these words to make correct sentence
28. Mai/ English/ speaks/ more/ than/ fluently/ sister./ her 
A. Mai speaks English more than fluently than her sister 
B. Mai speaks English more fluently than her sister 
C. Mai speaks more than fluently than her sister English
D. Mai speaks fluently than more than her sister English
III. Choose the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first
29.No one works harder than George
A. Geogre works as hard as anyone does
B. Geogre works hardest of anyone 
C. Geogre works as hardly as anyone does
D. Geogre didn’t work less harder than anyone does
30. This room is too small for six people.
A. This room is very small for six people.
B. This room is so small to have six people
C. This room isn’t big enough for six people. (adj + enough + to + V)
D. This room isn’t enough big for six people
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ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ 1- LỚP 8
(ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC)
1.D
6.A
11.B
16.C
21.A
26.C
2.D
7.B
12.B
17.A
22.A
27.B
3.A
8.D
13.C
18.A
23.B
28.B
4.A
9.D
14.B
19.C
24.A
29.B
5.D
10.C
15.B
20.C
25.A
30.C