Đề thi khảo sát chất lượng học kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh 8 - Năm học 2018-2019

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KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ I – NĂM HỌC 2018-2019
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Môn: Tiếng Anh - Chương trình thí điểm – Thời gian: 45 phút
Họ và tên: ................................................................... Lớp 8 ............ Trường THCS ..................................................
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 PART A: LISTENING
Question I. Listen and decide whether these statements are true or false .
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1. Saint Giong is worshipped for defending the Ming
2. The preparations for the festival begin two month beforehand .
3. The festival is held from the 6th to the 12th of the 4th lunar month.
4. This festival shows the love for our motherland and the preservation of our cultural heritage.
Question II. Listen to the passage and choose the correct answers. 
1.What percentage of Britain’s population dream of living in the country ?
 A. 80 B. 18 	 C. 20 
2.English village communities are often small and .
 A. close B. poor C. unknown
3. People in English villages use private transport .
 A. a little B. less C. more
4.The environment of English villages is 
 A. spoil B. not spoilt much C. not safe
 PART B: USE OF LANGUAGE 
Question I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined. 
1. A. wanted 	B. worshipped 	C. respected D. commemorated 
2. A. community	B. computer	C. museum	 D. customs
3. A. who	B. when	C. where	 D. what
4. A. minority	B. ethnic	C. tradition	 D. religion
5. A. crafts	 B.comics	 C. streets	 D. stamps
Question II. Choose the best answer A, B , C or D.
1.In some areas, when you meet old people, you __________ take off your hat to greet them and show your respect.
A.should B.shouldn’t C.don’t have to D.have to
2.It’s a rule, so everyone __________ strictly follow it.
A.should B.shouldn’t C.doesn’t have to D.has to
3.Lang Lieu couldn't buy any special food __________ he was very poor.
A.although B.when C.while D.because
4.__________ the other sons were looking for special foods, he was making chung cake and day cake.
A.Although B.Even though C.While D.If
5.He was wearing shorts, __________ he was not allowed to go into the temple.
A.and B.but C.or D.so
6.Her mother told her to go straight to her granny’s house, __________ she forgot.
A.and B.but C.or D.so
7.Tam is a beautiful girl; __________, she’s kind-hearted.
A.therefore B.however C.moreover D.otherwise
8.Lac Long Quan missed his life in the sea; __________, he took 50 sons back there.
A.therefore B.however C.moreover D.otherwise
9.While I __________ the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A.watched B.was watching C.watch D.am watching
10.The girl was crying when a fairy __________.
A.appeared B.was appearing C.appears D.is appearing
Question III. Give the correct form of the following words
1. When I came, the whole family (have) __________ dinner around a big dining table. 
2.Children should (take)_________ things from adults with both hands. 
3.Mai enjoys (make) ____________ crafts , especially bracelets. 
4.The girl was crying when a fairy (appear) ________________.
5. We (go) ____________ to Hung King Festival since last Sunday. 
Question IV. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it.
In my family, children has to get permission before leaving the dining table.
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When I came, the whole family is having dinner around a big dining table.
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Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food while he was very poor.
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4.Because she was old, she tried to climb up Yen Tu Mountain. 
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5.A lot of Vietnamese people have the custom to buy sugar cane on New Year’s Eve.
..
 PART C : READING
Question I.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 festival, people make Chung cake, (5) __________________ is the traditional cake. On the New Year’s Eve, the whole family gets together for a dinner. On the New Year morning, all the (6) ___________of the family respect to the elders by beautiful words. In return, they receive lucky money (7) ___________ in red tiny envelopes. Then people go to (8) ___________ their neighbours, friends and relatives. 
Question II. Choose the correct word for each blank in the following passage.
Hoi An
	The ancient (1)_____ of Hoi An lies on Thu Bon River, more than 30 kilometers to the south of Da Nang. Occupied by early western traders, Hoi An was one of the major (2)____ commercial ports of South Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An is famous (3)_____ old temples, pagodas, tiled-roof houses and (4)______ streets. Tourists can (5)_______ the relics of Sa Huynh and Cham Civilizations. They can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Thu Bon River, Cua Dai Beach, etc. In (6)______ years, Hoi An has become a very (7)_______ tourist destination in Viet Nam. Importantly, the committee of the World Heritages of UNESCO (8)________ certified Hoi An a World Heritage Site in 1999.
1. A. village	B. city	C. town	D. capital
2. A. recent-time	B. modem-time	C. new-time	D. old-time
3. A. for	B. in	C. with	D. of
4. A. wider	B. larger	C. narrow	D. bigger
5. A. watch	B. visit	C. see	D. look
6. A. near	B. new	C. recent	D. most
7. A. popular	B. disliked	C. known	D. liked
8. A. official	B. officer	C. officially	D. office
	PART D: WRITING 
Question I. Combine each pair of sentences to make one sentence, using the words given in brackets. 
1. Tet is the most important festival in Viet Nam. Most Vietnanese return home for Tet.
( using therefore).
à.
2. You are Vietnamese, you should know the story of chung cakes.
à If..
3. All the students love the principal. He is very kind.( using because)
à..............................
4. Mr Lam was very busy; however,he spent the whole day at the La Mat Village festival.
à Although.
5. He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school.
à He prefers....................
Question II. Write a paragraph(80 -100 words) about one leisure activity that you often do in your free time .
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