PHÒNG GD&ĐT HIỆP ĐỨC
TRƯỜNG THCS PHAN BỘI CHÂU
………………..
KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ I, NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian: 60 phút (KKGĐ)
Họ và tên ……………………………….Lớp … SBD: ………
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 1
…………………………
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 2
…………………………………
Số phách
Số tờ
…….tờ
.
Điểm bằng số
Bằng chữ
………………………………….
Giám khảo 1…………………………..
Giám khảo 2…………………………..
Số phách
Học sinh làm bài luôn trên giấy này!
MÃ ĐỀ A
A. LISTENING (2,0 pts)
PART 1. From questions 1 to 4. Listen to Mai’s presentations and fill in the blanks with
NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS (1pt)
`Today I’m going to tell you about the xoe dance, a (1) ……………………… of the Thai
ethnic group in Viet Nam. Thai people have followed this spiritual tradition for generations.
The xoe dance expresses people’s working life and wishes for a happy and wealthy (2)
……………………... It is performed in both public and private gatherings such as
celebrations, festivals or ( 3) ………………………...
The xoe dance has more than 30 forms based on the first six ancient forms. The most popular
form is the xoe vong or ‘circle dance’ because it expresses social unity. People, young or old
alike, (4)……………….. ………………………….to make a circle around the fire and dance
to the music. Besides the circle dance, there are dances with conical hats, paper fans or
scarves.
Old people say they shouldn’t break with this tradition because it reflects Thai (5)
…………………. and lifestyle. As a Thai folk song goes, without the xoe dance, the rice
won’t grow and people won’t get married.
PART 2. From questions 5 to 8, Listen to the conversation about living in the countryside
in Japan. Circle A, B or c to answer each question. You will listen TWICE. Track 9
6. Where is Sam living now?
A. in England B. in Japan C. in Europe D. in Viet Nam
Thí sinh không được viết vào phần này
7. What does he like about the village?
A. the mountains B. the ocean C. the pollution D. the noise
8. How does he feel about the people in the village?
A. difficult B. helpful C. friendly D. easy
9. Which among these is true about Sam’s attitude towards the weather in the village?
A. He likes it very much. B. He thinks it is comfortable.
C. He thinks it’s cold D. He hates it.
10. What is the most unusual about the village in Sam’s opinion?
A. Snakes like to stay in his office. B. All snakes are green.
C. There are many snakes D. There aren’t any snakes here
B. LANGUAGE COMPONENT (2.0 pts)
I. Part 1. From questions 11 to 12, Indicate the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from that of the rest. (0,4 pt)
11. A. thank B. land C. tradition D. thin
12. A. hospitable B. village C. woman D. company
Part 2 From questions 13 to 20 Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each
of the following sentences. (1,6 pts)
13. Ethnic minority groups mainly live in the …………………………………………
A. island B. lowlands C. deserts D. mountains
14. We try to meet our parents’ ……………, but it is hard.
A. dreams B. interests C. expectations D. pressure
15. It’s a tradition for shops to have a lion dance performance at their opening …………..
A. worship B. ceremony C. reunion D. celebration
16. Our village festival is held on the 10th of ……………………..January
A. the B. an C. a D. ∅
PHÒNG GD&ĐT HIỆP ĐỨC
TRƯỜNG THCS PHAN BỘI CHÂU
………………..
KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ I, NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian: 60 phút (KKGĐ)
Họ và tên ……………………………….Lớp … SBD: ………
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 1
…………………………
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 2
…………………………………
Số phách
Số tờ
…….tờ
.
Điểm bằng số
Bằng chữ
………………………………….
Giám khảo 1…………………………..
Giám khảo 2…………………………..
Số phách
17. There are only ……………………………………….. waterwheels left in this village.
Thí sinh không được viết vào phần này
A. a few B. some C. much D. a little
18. Minh is not fond of ………………puzzles because he thinks it takes a lot of time.
A. making B. doing C. building D. surfing
19. What ………….if you ………………go to school tomorrow?
A. happens- don’t go B. will happen/ doesn’t go
C. will happen- don’t go D. happen/ won’t go
20. People in the countryside live …………………….. than those in the city.
A. more happily B. happy C. happily D. less happy
C. READING (2.0pts)
Part 1. From the question 21 to 25. Read the text and fill in the blank with suitable words
from the box. (1,0pt)
on messages enjoy virtual however
Nowadays, leisure activities are totally different from the past. Many people no longer
(21)……………..participating in outdoor activities after school. Instead, they fancy playing
computer games or surfing the web in their free time. Some people rely too much
(22)...............computer and the Internet. For example, they prefer sending (23)
……………….to having a face-to-face conversation with friends. Even when people hang
out with their friends, they rarely talk but they use their phones to surf web; (24)
………………, many people dislike the Internet and the (25)……………….world. They hate
to waste time on the computer and enjoy other activities such as reading, shopping or
sporting.
Part 2. From the questions 26 to 30, Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A,
B, C or D for each question. (1,0pt)
PHÒNG GD&ĐT HIỆP ĐỨC
TRƯỜNG THCS PHAN BỘI CHÂU
………………..
KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ I, NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian: 60 phút (KKGĐ)
Họ và tên ……………………………….Lớp … SBD: ………
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 1
…………………………
Họ tên, chữ ký giám thị 2
…………………………………
Số phách
Số tờ
…….tờ
.
Điểm bằng số
Bằng chữ
………………………………….
Giám khảo 1…………………………..
Giám khảo 2…………………………..
Số phách
The Tay live mainly in the North-eastern part of Viet Nam. They live in large and