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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I ANH 8

NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
Thời gian: 60 phút
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from
the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. needed B. wanted C. missed D. prevented
Question 2: A. chef B. channel C. choose D. children
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in
the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. custom B. behave C. preserve D. perform
Question 4: A. tradition B. convenient C. protection D. entertain
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in
each of the following questions.
Question 5: Harvest is the busier time of year in the countryside.
A B C D
Question 6: The Khmer should float lanterns; otherwise, they are not get good luck.
A B C D
Question 7: Most people in the mountainous areas lives in stilt houses.
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 8: We have a tradition of holding a family ________ on the first day of Tet
A. ceremony B. reunion C. offering D. contest
Question 9: There are factories that _____ broken glass and make it into new glassware.
A. reduce B. produce C. waste D. recycle
Question 10: Be careful with the ____________ eruptions around this area.
A. volcanic B. foggy C. rainy D. chilly
Question 11: The New Year’s Countdown party _____ at the city’s square tomorrow.
A. cheers up B. hangs up C. takes place D. grows up
Question 12: Their flight to Da Lat ________ at 6.50 a.m. tomorrow.
A. is leaving B. leave C. will leave D. leaves
Question 13: Keep a phone _______you and call emergency services if you are in danger.
A. near B. next C. to D. outside
Question 14: Having too ______ vehicles on the streets causes pollution in the city.
A. much B. any C. some D. many
Question 15: Air ____________ causes health issues such as coughing, breathing problems and heart
diseases.
A. pollution B. pollutes C. polluted D. unpolluted
Question 16: Collecting milk is one of ____first activities in _____early morning.
A. a/ an B. the/ ø C. the/the D. ø/the
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 17: You’re interested in fashion so much, aren’t you?
A.keen on B.surprised at C.hated D.looked forward
Question 18: Travelling to Dalat Hasfarm is one of our memorable experience.
A. unforgettable B. forgettable C. comfortable D. liveable
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 19: Name some famous ethnic minorities of Viet Nam
A. majorities B. differences C. similarities D. popularities
Question 20: She was brought up in a wealthy family. She can’t understand the problems we are facing.
A. poor B. educated C. happy D. rich
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each
of the following exchanges.
Question 21: “How about driving to the countryside this Sunday?” – “______”
A. Yes, I am driving. B. That's my pleasure. C. That's a good idea. D. Never mind.
Question 22: “Is this true that there are 54 ethnic groups in Viet Nam?” –“_____________”
 A. Congratulations!. B. Exactly C. How awesome! D. You are welcome.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
Think about your daily life. Do you follow the same work every day? Do you sit in the same place in class?
When you get dressed, do you always put the same leg or arm in first? You probably do, because we all have
routines in our lives. Routines save time and energy because you do them without thinking, that’s why they
are so important in the morning when your brain isn’t active. Here’s Jo talking about her morning routine.
Oh yes. I always do exactly the same things. I wake up at seven o’clock every morning, but I don’t get up
until quarter past seven. I switch on the radio and listen to the news. Then I go to the loo and I brush my
teeth. I have a shower and dry my hair. Then I choose my clothes and I get dressed. I don’t eat anything for
breakfast. I just have a cup of coffee. Then I go to work. Yes, it’s always the same. Routines are very useful
but they also make you uncreative. So sometimes it’s a good idea to break your routines. Get out of bed on
the opposite side. Listen to a different radio station. Take a different route to work. Eat something different
for breakfast. Change your routine. You never know, it could change your life.
Question 23: This passage is mainly concerned with ____________.
A. our usual ways of doing things B. changes in our lives
C. Jo’s timetable D. our daily activities
Question 24: According to the passage, routines are useful because __________ .
A. they save time and energy B. they make a habit of never thinking
C. we can do them in the morning D. we all have them in our lives
Question 25: The word “ loo” in line 9 can best be replaced with ___________ .
A. balcony B. toilet C. sink D. bedroom
Question 26: What is the main disadvantage of routines?
A. Routines make us unable to create things or to have new ideas. .
B. Routines may change our life.
C. Routines make a habit of never thinking before doing.
D. Routines make us do the same things day after day.
Question 27: Which of the sentences is true?
A. We shouldn’t break our routines
B. People who have routines are unable to think
C. Our lives could be changed if we change our routines
D. Routines make our brain creative
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
One of the (28) _______ important advantages of giving cell phones to children is that it becomes easier (29)
_________ parents to track where their children are exactly. It is said that mobile phones give a sense of
security to the parents and children. For instance, if a child comes home alone from school, it becomes easier
for the parent to know where he has reached. Also, if the parents is running (30) _______ to pick the child
from school, then, he/ she can contact the child and tell him about it. Apart from this, people also believe
that giving a cell phone to children is a good way of (31) _______ them to take up responsibility. It is said
that children who have cell phones tend to be careful not to (32) ________ their mobiles as well as stick to
usage limitations set by the parents.
Question 28: A. least B. more C. less D. most
Question 29: A. if B. for C. to D. with
Question 30: A.again B. early C. late D. away
Question 31: A. teaching B. saying C. asking D. telling
Question 32: A. find B. use C. lose D. sell
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given
words or using suggestions.
Question 33: I’m into instagram and Facebook. My brother also likes these social media.
A. I’m into instagram and Facebook, and so did my brother.
B. I’m into instagram and Facebook, and neither did my brother.
C. I’m into instagram and Facebook, and so does my brother.
D. I’m into instagram and Facebook, my brother does either.
Question 34: Phong was a faster walker than his brother.
A. Phong walked faster than his brother did.
B. Phong’s brother walked faster than Phong did.
C. Phong walked more slowly than his brother did.
D. Phong didn’t walk as fast as his brother did.
Question 35: The flight to London lasted four hours.
A. It took four hours to fly to London.
B. It takes four hours to fly to London.
C. It takes four hours to flying to London
D. It took four hours to flying to London.
Question 36: You can’t visit the UK unless you have a visa.
A. If you don’t have a visa, you can’t visit the UK.
B. If you don’t have a visa, you can visit the UK.
C. If you have a visa, you can’t visit the UK.
D. you can’t visit the UK If you had a visa.
Question 37: The water is highly polluted. We cannot swim in this part of the river.
A. We cannot swim in this part of the river because the water is highly polluted.
B. We cannot swim in this part of the river; however the water is highly polluted.
C. We cannot swim in this part of the river, so the water is highly polluted.
D. Although the water is highly polluted, we cannot swim in this part of the river.
Question 38: Tiktok /popular/ source /entertainment/ among/ teenagers.
A. Tiktok is popular source of entertainment among teenagers.
B. Tiktok is a popular source of entertainment among teenagers.
C. Tiktok was popular source of entertaining among teenagers.
D. Tiktok were a popular source of entertainment among teenagers.
Question 39: Students/ learn/ protect/ environment /save/ natural/ resources.
A. Students should learn to protect the environment and save naturally resources.
B. Students had better to learn to protect the environment and save natural resources.
C. Students must to learn to protect the environment and save natural resources.
D. Students should learn to protect the environment and save natural resources.
Question 40: Reading/books/ also/ favourite/ way/ spend/ leisure/ time//
A. Reading books are also a favourite way of spending leisure time.
B. Reading books is also a favourite way of spend leisure time.
C. Reading books is also a favourite way of spending leisure time.
D. Reading books is also many favourite way of spending leisure time.