PHÒNG GDĐT BẮC TRÀ MY
TRƯỜNG PTDTBT THCS
CHU HUY MÂN
KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 (Đề A)
Thời gian: 60 phút
Full name: …………………………………
Class: 8/
Marks Teacher’s remark:
A. LISTENING (2 pts).
I. Listen to a talk about online shopping and fill in each blank with a suitable word.(1 pt)
1. You can buy a product or ………………………. online.
2. Online shopping help you save time and ………………………….. .
3. When shopping online, you visit a ………………………. website.
4. Shopping online can make you become a ………………………… .
II. Listen to a broadcast and tick T (True) or F (False) for each statement. (1 pt)
Statements T F
5. The broadcast is on TV.
6. Right after the storm, you can leave your home.
7. you should bring flowerpots and rubbish bins into the house.
8. The local authority may warn you about dangerous places.
B.LANGUAGE COMPONENTS (3.0 pts)
I. Choose the word has a different stress pattern from that of the others (0.5 pt).
9. A. general B. property C. disaster D. evening
10
.
A. yesterday B. optional C. natural D. prediction
II. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, D to complete the sentences (2.5 pts).
11. Students should learn some practical ways that help to …………… pollution.
A. reduce B. cure C. save
12. We saw many beautiful birds while we ………….. in the lake.
A. are fishing B. were fishing C. will fish
13. Because of ………………… pollution, the bicycle may someday replace the automobike.
A. water B. air C. soil
14. All the items at the shop are ……………… for two days. Some of them are 50% off.
A. on line B. offline C. on sale
15. Shopping at the shopping centre is …………….. . It has almost everything you want there.
A. difficult B. cheap C. convenient
16. Some people go to shopping centre just to …………… with friends or browse.
A. hang out B. discuss C. play
17. Some people may get …………… to online shopping. They cannot stop buying things.
A.
interested B.
addicted C.
excited
18. A: My
brother messaged last
night. A big flood
destroyed our house and
crops.
B:
……………. I hope
everybody is safe.
A. That’s
awful. B. That’s
all right. C. That’s
OK.
19. A strong
earthquake cause a lot of
………………. To eastern
Japan last week.
A.
damages B.
damage C.
damaged
20. A: The
teacher said that I failed
the exam. – B:
………………………
A. I
passed it. B. I
don’t agree. C. I’m
sorry to hear that.
C. READING ( 2.5 pts)
I. Read the passage and decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).
THE BOOKSHOP
Bookshops are becoming quite rare these days. Years ago, it was easy to find bookshops
in any town or city. Then, larger bookshops chains gradually took over and the smaller shops died
out. Two examples of large bookshop chains are Waterstones in the UK and the Barnes & Noble
in the USA.
But now, even the large bookshop chains are facing difficulty because more people are
buying books from Amazon as well as digital books.
Statements T F
21 Bookshops are becoming quite rare these days.
22 In the past, there were bookshops in most towns and cities.
23 There are three examples of large bookshop chains in the UK and the USA.
24 Nowadays, paper books have to compete with digital books.
II. Complete the passage with the words given. (1.5 pts)
reach like for change last pull up
A tornado is a kind of storm which looks (25) …………. a huge funnel. Tornados are the
strongest winds on earth. They can (26) ………… 480 km per hour. With such great strength, a
tornado causes a lot of damage. It can (27) …………. trees, fatten buildings, and throw heavy
things such as cars hundreds of metres. It is especially dangerous (28) …………… people in cars
or mobile homes.
Tornadoes (29) …………. in their duration and the distance they travel. Most (30)
……………. less than ten minutes and travel five to ten kilometres. Some special tornadoes can
last serveral hours and travel up to more than 150 km.
D. WRITING (2.5 pts).
I. Choose A, B, or C to indicate the incorrect part. (0.5 pt).
31. When I was going to school, I was seeing an old friend.
A B C
32. I listened to the radio, so I didn’t hear the fire alarm.
A B C
II. Rerange the words to make meaningful sentences. (1.0 pt)
33. / Tam / usually / at / is /on / home / Sundays / . /
………………………………………………………………………………………………
34. / When / came / Lan / were / doing / they / homework / their / . /
.……………………………………………………………………………………………...
35. / My mother / shops / at / always / the / supermarket /. /
…..…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
36. / Were / playing football / yesterday / at / you / 5 p.m / ? /
...……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
III. Use a word given to connect the sentences. (1.0 pt)
37. Tan was playing chess with his friends. The phone rang. (when)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
38. They heard the cracking sound. They ran out of the house. (after)
……………………………………………………………………………………………….
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PHÒNG GDĐT BẮC TRÀ MY
TRƯỜNG PTDTBT THCS
CHU HUY MÂN
KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 ( Đề B)
Thời gian: 60 phút
Full name: …………………………………
Class: 8/
Marks Teacher’s remark:
A. LISTENING (2 pts).
I. Listen to a talk about online shopping and fill in each blank with a suitable word.(1 pt)
1. You can buy a product or ………………………. online.
2. Online shopping help you save time and ………………………….. .
3. When shopping online, you visit a ………………………. website.
4. Shopping online can make you become a ………………………… .
II. Listen to a broadcast and tick T (True) or F (False) for each statement. (1 pt)
Statements T F
5. The broadcast is on TV.
6. Right after the storm, you can leave your home.
7. you should bring flowerpots and rubbish bins into the house.
8. The local authority may warn you about dangerous places.
B.LANGUAGE COMPONENTS (3.0 pts)
I. Choose the word has a different stress pattern from that of the others (0.5 pt).
9. A. general B. property C. disaster D. evening
10
.
A. yesterday B. optional C. natural D. prediction
II. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, D to complete the sentences (2.5 pts).
11. Students should learn some practical ways that help to …………… pollution.
A. reduce B. cure C. save
12. We saw many beautiful birds while we ………….. in the lake.
A. are fishing B. were fishing C. will fish
13. Because of ………………… pollution, the bicycle may someday replace the automobike.
A. water B. air C. soil
14. All the items at the shop are ……………… for two days. Some of them are 50% off.
A. on line B. offline C. on sale
15. Shopping at the shopping centre is …………….. . It has almost everything you want there.
A. difficult B. cheap C. convenient
16. Some people go to shopping centre just to …………… with friends or browse.
A. hang out B. discuss C. play
17. Some people may get …………… to online shopping. They cannot stop buying things.
A.
interested B.
addicted C.
excited
18. A: My
brother messaged last
night. A big flood
destroyed our house and
crops.
B:
……………. I hope
everybody is safe.
A. That’s
awful. B. That’s
all right. C. That’s
OK.
19. A strong
earthquake cause a lot of
………………. To eastern
Japan last week.
A.
damages B.
damage C.
damaged
20. A: The
teacher said that I failed
the exam. – B:
………………………
A. I
passed it. B. I
don’t agree. C. I’m
sorry to hear that.
C. READING ( 2.5 pts)
I. Read the passage and decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).
THE BOOKSHOP
Bookshops are becoming quite rare these days. Years ago, it was easy to find bookshops
in any town or city. Then, larger bookshops chains gradually took over and the smaller shops died
out. Two examples of large bookshop chains are Waterstones in the UK and the Barnes & Noble
in the USA.
But now, even the large bookshop chains are facing difficulty because more people are
buying books from Amazon as well as digital books.
Statements T F
21 Bookshops are becoming quite rare these days.
22 In the past, there were bookshops in most towns and cities.
23 There are three examples of large bookshop chains in the UK and the USA.
24 Nowadays, paper books have to compete with digital books.
II. Complete the passage with the words given. (1.5 pts)
reach like for change last pull up
A tornado is a kind of storm which looks (25) …………. a huge funnel. Tornados are the
strongest winds on earth. They can (26) ………… 480 km per hour. With such great strength, a
tornado causes a lot of damage. It can (27) …………. trees, fatten buildings, and throw heavy
things such as cars hundreds of metres. It is especially dangerous (28) …………… people in cars
or mobile homes.
Tornadoes (29) …………. in their duration and the distance they travel. Most (30)
……………. less than ten minutes and travel five to ten kilometres. Some special tornadoes can
last serveral hours and travel up to more than 150 km.
D. WRITING (2.5 pts).
I. Choose A, B, or C to indicate the incorrect part. (0.5 pt).