
TRƯỜNG THCS NGUYỄN VĂN TRỖI MATRIX FOR
THE MID-TERM TEST (ENGLISH 8)
TỔ KHOA HỌC XÃ HỘI
School year: 2024-2025
PARTS No. of
Ques Mark Task types Com
TN TL TN TL TN
LANGUA
GE
COMPON
ENT
(3,0)
2 0.5
Pronunciat
ion:
Indicate the
word whose
underlined
part is
pronounced
differently
form the
others/
stress
0,5
4 1,0
Vocabulary
: MCQs:
Circle the
best option
0,5
0,5
6 1,5
Grammar:
MCQs:
Circle the
best option
0,5 1,0
READING
(2,5)
6 1,5
Read the
text and fill
in the blank
(with
suitable
words)
1,0 0,5
4 1,0
Read the
text and
circle the
best
answer:
0,5 0,5
WRITING
(2,5)
2 0,5 (Error
identificatio
n) Circle A,
B, C or D
which is not
correct in
standard
English
0,5
4 1,0 (Sentence
transformati
on) Rewrite
the
sentences
so as its
meaning
keeps
unchanged
0,5
2 1,0 (Sentence
building)
Write
complete

sentences
from the
words
given.
LISTENIN
G
(2,0)
4 1,0 - Listen
and circle
the best
answer
1,0
4 1,0 - Listen and
fill in the
gaps with
one word.
1,0
TOTAL(10
,0)
38 10.0 3,0
TRƯỜNG THCS NGUYỄN VĂN TRỖI SPECIFICATION FOR THE
MID-TERM TEST (ENGLISH 8)
TỔ KHOA HỌC XÃ HỘI School
year: 2024-2025
PARTS CONTENTS N
o.
of
Q
Re Com Low App
TN TL TN TL
LANGUA
GE
COMPON
ENT
(2,0)
Pronunciat
ion:
-Sen 1:
sounds/ʊ/ &
/ u:/ ;
-Sen 2:
sounds /i /
ə/
2 0.5
Indicate the
word whose
underlined
part is
pronounced
differently
form the
others
0,5
Vocabulary
:
-Sen 1: 1
word about
a noun
-Sen 2: 1
word about
a noun
-Sen 3: 1
word about
an adj
-Sen 4: 1
word about
a verb
4 1,0
MCQs:
Circle the
best option
0,5 0,5
Grammar
points:
-Sen 5: 1
sentence
about a
conjunctive
adverb
6 1,5 0,5

Sen 6: 1
sentence
about verb
of
disliking+V
-ing
Sen 7: 1
sentence
about
comparativ
e adverb
-Sen 8: 1
sentence
about about
comparativ
e adverb
--Sen 9: 1
sentence
about
( to)be+adj
+prepositio
n+V-ing
-Sen 10: 1
sentence
about a
coordinatin
g
conjunction
:but
READING
(2,0)
-Sen 1: 1
word about
a noun
-Sen 2: 1
word about
a noun
Sen 3: 1
word about
a verb
-Sen 4: 1
word about
a adj
-Sen 5: 1
word about
a noun
6 1,5
(Cloze test)
Read the
text about
hobby and
fill in the
blank (with
suitable
words )
1,0 0,5
-Sen 1:
Choose the
best answer
- sen 2:
What does
the word
“it” in the
text refer
to?
-Sen 3:
Find where
students
can find
like-minded
ones from
the text
-Sen 4:
Find the
4 1,0 ( Reading
comprehetsi
on) Read
the text
about social
media and
circle the
best
answer:
0,5

reason why
Facebook
called the
biggest
knowledge
platform
Sen 5: Find
Which of
the
following is
NOT the
main
purpose
when
students
form a
learning
group chat
WRITING
(2,0)
-Sen1: 1
sentence
about
(to)be+adj
+prepositio
n+V-ing
-Sen 2: 1
sentence
about a
conjunctive
adverb
2 0,5
(Error
identificatio
n) Circle A,
B, C or D
which is not
correct in
standard
English
0,5
-Sen 1: -1
sentence
about
comparativ
e adverb
-Sen 2: 1
sentence
about
comparativ
e adverb
-Sen 3: 1
sentence
about
coordinatin
g
conjunction
:so
-Sen 4: 1
sentence
about a
conjunctive
adverb:
otherwise
4 1,0
(Sentence
transformati
on) Rewrite
the
sentences
so as its
meaning
keeps
unchanged
0,5
-Sen 1: 1
sentence
about 1
sentence
about
(to)be+adj
+prepositio
n+V-ing
-Sen 2: 1
sentence
2 1,0
(Sentence
building)
Write
complete
sentences
from the
words
given.

about
comparativ
e adverb
LISTENIN
G
(2,0)
-Sen 1: 1
sentence
about a
noun
phrase
-Sen 2: 1
sentence
about a
place
-Sen 3: 1
sentence
about
frequently
-Sen 4: 1
sentence
about a
connective
4 1.0
- Listen to
recording
about
exchange
trip and
circle the
best answer
1.0
-Sen 1-3:
sentences
about noun
Sen 4: 1
sentence
about adj
4 1.0
- Listen to
recording
about life in
the
countryside
and fill the
gaps
1,0
Grand Total
(10,0) 38 4,0 3,0

