TRƯỜNG THCS NGUYỄN TRUNG TRỰC ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ 1
Lớp: 8… Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 NĂM HỌC 2023- 2024
Họ và tên: ………………………………………….. Thời gian: 45 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Full name:________________________
Class: 8a____
Scores Teacher’s remarks
A. LISTENING (2.0 points)
I. Listen to a speaker talking about his hobbies and choose the correct answers. You will
listen TWICE. (1.0 point)
1. When did the speaker first tried sailing in Ha Long Bay?
A. this summer B. last summer C. last winter
2. Who did he stay with when he came to Ha Long?
A. his aunt B. his cousin C. his uncle
3. He felt happy when talking with _______ at the sailing club.
A. his parents B. his same-aged peers C. his classmates
4. He found taking charge of his own boat by himself _______.
A. satisfying B. challenging C. competent
II. Listen to Mr Smith sharing hí story about life on a mountain. Listen and fill in each blank with
One word. You will listen TWICE. (1.0 point)
5. Living on a mountain provides him with a sense of ______________ and tranquillity.
6. One of the main reasons is the opportunity for ___________ activities such as hiking and rock
climbing.
7. The mountain offers endless adventures that keep him physically and mentally _______________.
8. He hopes his story encourages others to _____________ alternative ways of living.
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWERS (3 points)
1. She is driving too slowly, so I think she will get there ___________ than us.
A. more late B. later C. more latelyD. latelier
2. Mai worked ________ than Mi; therefore she got better results in the exam.
A. hardly B. more hard C. more hardly D. harder
3. They dislike ________ buffaloes. They like riding them.
A. herding B. herd C. herds D. to herd
4. When I have the whole free day, I prefer _______ to the outskirts.
A. to going B. to go C. go D. went
5. I love the people in my village. They are so _______ and hospitable.
A. friendly B. vast C. slow D. inconvenient
6. He is a big _______ and he scares his weaker classmates.
A. problem B. bully C. forum D. pressure
7. Mai is fond _______ gardening in her free time.
A. on B. in C. about D. of
8. I am not crazy _______ uploading our class photos to the forum.
A. into B. about C. in D. on
9. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
A. cool B. good C. foot D. cook
10. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
A. avoid B. choice C. noise D. going
11. Choose the incorrect answer.
What he deteststo do is going to work at weekends.
A. detests B. to do C. going D. weekends
12. Minh: Could you show me the way to do this exercise, please?; Nam: _______
A. Certainly B. Exactly! C. yes, I could. D. No, I could.
C/ READING (2.0 points)
I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D (1.0 point)
