Bài kiểm tra 45 phút môn Tiếng Anh Khối 8

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1. Full name: ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST Class: Time: 45 minutes I. LISTENING Questions 1-5: There are five questions in this part. For each question, decide whether the statement is TRUE or FALSE. Tick (√) the correct boxes. You will listen to the recording twice. TRUE FALSE 1.Family values are the foundation for children’s growth and education. 2.Traditional family values create and limit children’s behaviours. 3.Parents should take their time to share their family values and traditions with their children. 4.Family members should share meals when the family gets together to talk about the day. 5.Family values are the traditions that provide the emotional and physical basis for a better family. Questions 6-8: There are three questions in this part. For each question, circle the correct answer A, B, or C. You will listen to the recording twice. 6. What is the girl's favourite music A. Country music B. Rock and roll C. All kinds of music 7. Where are they going to sit A. In the sun B. At a food stand C. In the shade 8. What is the boy going to buy A. Chips and soda B. Steak and bread C. A bottle of water II. LANGUAGE USE Questions 9-11: Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) which is pronounced differently in the part underlined.
2. 9. A. applicant B. distant C. elephant D. enchant 10. A. parent B. moment C. recent D. prevent 11. A. entertainment B. independent C. different D. compliment Questions 12-14: Match the utterance in column A with its appropriate response in column B. A B 12. I drink fruit juice every day. A. Like losing the soccer match yesterday? 13. There are things I really don't want to forget. B. That's right. 14. Is Alzheimer the disease that affects your C. That's good, it helps keep your body in better memory? conditions. Questions 15-18: Choose the best option A, B, C, or D for each question. 15. I can’t play games with you now. I ___ my homework. A. do B. am doing C. did D. will do 16. Jenny ___ a beautiful dress on her birthday. A. gave B. will give C. is giving D. was given 17. The concert was exciting at the beginning, ___ it became boring at the end. A. so B. for C. and D. but 18. Jane has an appointment with her doctor this week. She ___ the doctor tomorrow as planned. A. will be seeing B. is going to see C. will see D. is seeing Questions 19-22: Match the word/phrase with its definition. Write your answers (A, B, C, D, or E) in the provided spaces. There is an extra definition you DO NOT USE. WORD/PHRASE DEFINITION 19. spine ___ A. the average number of years a person born in a given country would live.
3. 20. aromatherapy ___ B. all of the bones and joints in the body. 21. life expectancy ___ C. a medical discipline focusing on the practical reversal of the aging process. 22. rejuvenation ___ D. the main support for your body, allowing you to stand. E. the practice of using the natural oils from flowers, leaves, roots, etc. of a plant to reduce pain and make you feel well. III. READING Questions 11-18: Read the text about Adele and answer the questions that follow. Adele has been one of the world's most well-known singers and songwriters in recent years. Born in North London in 1988, Adele started singing at a young age and she was mostly influenced by the Spice Girls. At the age of 16, Adele composed her first hit song, "Hometown Glory". When she was a student at the British School for Performing Arts and Technology, she recorded three songs for a class project. All these songs later were posted on MySpace.com and became very popular. As a result, she was offered a record deal from XL Recordings after her graduation. Her first album "19" debuted at number one on the British charts in 2008. In March 2008, she did a short tour in America and soon her international career began. In 2011, her second album, "21", came out. The music on this album was different from the soul music of "19". It was influenced by American country music, which Adele was listening to during her tour. In 2012, she wrote and recorded "Skyfall" for the James Bond film of the same name. The song sold more than two million copies worldwide and for it Adele won the Academy Award for Best Original Song. Since 2012, Adele has won many more awards. She has many fans including other famous singers because they admire her unique voice and her passion for music. (Adapted from "Adele" by Learning Resource Network, 2016) Circle the best answer A, B, C, or D for each of the following questions. 11. Adele's first song ___. A. was recorded at her art school B. was influenced by the Spice Girls' music C. was written when she was a teenager D. was written for her class project 12. The second paragraph is mainly about ___.
4. A. the songs Adele wrote for XL Recordings B. what Adele did when she was a student C. how Adele made her songs popular D. how Adele began her professional music career 13. After Adele graduated from her art school, ___. A. she posted her songs on MySpace B. she started singing and writing songs C. she got a contract with a recording label D. she started her career in America 14. The word "came out" in paragraph 3 can be replaced by ___. A. be composed B. be released C. be offered D. be recorded 15. The word "it" in paragraph 4 refers to ___. A. the song "Skyfall" B. the Academy Award C. Adele's best song D. the 2012 James Bond film Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from the text. 16. While her second album was influenced by American country music, Adele's debut album featured ___ music. 17. More than ___ of the song "Skyfall" were sold all over the world. 18. People love Adele for her voice and her ___. IV. WRITING Questions 31-34: Complete the new sentence so that it means the same as the given one, using NO MORE THAN FIVE words. Write the missing words in the given spaces. 31. Many people in Viet Nam know singer My Tam. > Singer My Tam is ___ in Viet Nam. 32. In a human body, the brain controls all the organs. > All the organs in a human body ___ by the brain. 33. Khoa has a strong desire for painting.
5. > Khoa is ___ painting. 34. Did the technician repair your laptop for you? > Did you ___ by the technician? Questions 35-40: You are a doctor and a patient asked you for advice about what to eat and not to eat to reduce stress. Write a letter of advice, using the given words and phrases. Change word forms and add more words if necessary. Dear Tom, You asked in your letter about the diet to reduce stress. Following is my advice. 35. First/you/avoid/certain/foods and drinks. 36. Caffeine containing foods/alcohols/tobacco/believe/increase/level of stress. 37. In addition/you/not/eat/fast foods/junk foods/because/they/contain/synthetic addictives. 38. Instead/vegetables and fruits/be/consume/provide/extra protection/against/effects of stress. 39. Finally/complex carbohydrates/make/brain/release/more/mood-enhancing chemicals. 40. Hope/you/choose/right foods/and/succeed/in/manage/your stress. Best, Jerry The end manual page break Đáp án I. LISTENING Questions 1-5: There are five questions in this part. For each question, decide whether the statement is TRUE or FALSE. Tick (√) the correct boxes. You will listen to the recording twice. 1. F 2. T 3. T 4. T 5. F THERE ARE FIVE QUESTIONS IN THIS PART. FOR EACH QUESTION, DECIDE WHETHER THE STATEMENT IS TRUE OR FALSE. TICK (√) THE CORRECT BOXES. YOU WILL LISTEN TO THE RECORDING TWICE.
6. Now you have thirty seconds to look through the questions. Nghỉ 30 giây - hết 30 giây có tiếng ting báo hiệu (Luôn dùng giọng này cho phần chỉ Are you ready? Let's start. dẫn) Nghỉ 3 giây Family values are the foundation for how children grow, are taught and supported. Traditional family values are usually passed on from one generation to the next, giving children the structure and boundaries to function and thrive. Family time, love, play and work give children this foundation. Take the time to share your family values and traditions with your children. Schedule family meetings together, (Một giọng nữ hoặc nam từ đầu tới share meals where the family gets together to talk about the day, schedule recreation cuối) and relaxation into your day-to-day life. The definition of family values is the social standards defined by the family and a history of traditions that provide the emotional and physical basis for raising a family. Work together within your family to identify and create your own family values. Nghỉ 3 giây (Luôn dùng giọng này cho phần chỉ Now, you’re listening to the recording again. dẫn) Nghỉ 3 giây Family values are the foundation for how children grow, are taught and supported. Traditional family values are usually passed on from one generation to the next, giving children the structure and boundaries to function and thrive. Family time, love, play and work give children this foundation. Take the time to share your family values and traditions with your children. Schedule family meetings together, (Một giọng nữ hoặc nam từ đầu tới share meals where the family gets together to talk about the day, schedule recreation cuối) and relaxation into your day-to-day life. The definition of family values is the social standards defined by the family and a history of traditions that provide the emotional and physical basis for raising a family. Work together within your family to identify and create your own family values. (Luôn dùng giọng này cho phần chỉ You now have ONE minute to check your answers. dẫn) Nghỉ 60 giây (Luôn dùng giọng này cho phần chỉ This is the end of the listening comprehension part of the test. dẫn) Questions 6-8: There are three questions in this part. For each question, circle the correct answer A, B, or C. You will listen to the recording twice. 6. B 7. C 8. A THERE ARE THREE QUESTIONS IN THIS PART. FOR EACH QUESTION, CIRCLE THE CORRECT ANSWER A, B, OR C. YOU WILL LISTEN TO THE RECORDING TWICE.
7. Now you have thirty seconds to look through the questions. Nghỉ 30 giây - hết 30 giây có tiếng ting báo hiệu (Luôn dùng giọng này cho Are you ready? Let's start. phần chỉ dẫn) Nghỉ 3 giây Alex: Hey Jane, there is a musical concert in the park. You want to see the band play? Jane: I am done with my homework, I can go. Alex: You will enjoy this evening, Jane. There will be good Country music, a lot of stomping around, and definitely a lot of hollering. Jane: It sounds fun. My favorite is Rock and Roll music; however, I have to say that country melodies can be quite enticing. Alex, what kind of music do you like? Alex: Oh, I like all kinds of music as long as it is not Hard Rock. Jane: Wow, look at the number of people who have already shown up for the concert. Good thing that we are here already. (Hai giọng khác nhau Alex: Alex: Jane, where do you want to sit? In the shade or in the sun? giọng nam Jane: In the shade, please. I have been in the sun too much lately. Alex: There is a food stand over there. Do you two want anything? Jane: giọng nữ) Jane: Nothing for me, thanks. I already have my bottle of water. Alex: I want a bag of chips and a soda. Are you sure you do not want any chips, Jane? Jane: I am quite sure. Besides, my mother is cooking some steak and bread for dinner, and I want to save my appetite. Alex: Jane, you are so lucky to have such a good cook for a mother. For the last time, do you want anything? Jane: I am sure I do not want anything, Alex. I am doing fine. Alex: OK, save me a seat. I will be right back. Nghỉ 3 giây (Luôn dùng giọng này cho Now, you are listening to the recording again. phần chỉ dẫn) Nghỉ 3 giây Alex: Hey Jane, there is a musical concert in the park. You want to see the band play? Jane: I am done with my homework, I can go. Alex: You will enjoy this evening, Jane. There will be good Country music, a lot of stomping around, and definitely a lot of hollering. Jane: It sounds fun. My favorite is Rock and Roll music; however, I have to say that country melodies can be quite enticing. Alex, what kind of music do you like? (Hai giọng khác nhau Alex: Oh, I like all kinds of music as long as it is not Hard Rock. nhưng đều là nữ) Jane: Wow, look at the number of people who have already shown up for the concert. Good thing that we are here already. Alex: Jane, where do you want to sit? In the shade or in the sun? Jane: In the shade, please. I have been in the sun too much lately. Alex: There is a food stand over there. Do you two want anything? Jane: Nothing for me, thanks. I already have my bottle of water.
8. Alex: I want a bag of chips and a soda. Are you sure you do not want any chips, Jane? Jane: I am quite sure. Besides, my mother is cooking some steak and bread for dinner, and I want to save my appetite. Alex: Jane, you are so lucky to have such a good cook for a mother. For the last time, do you want anything? Jane: I am sure I do not want anything, Alex. I am doing fine. Alex: OK, save me a seat. I will be right back. You now have 30 seconds to check your answers. II. LANGUAGE USE Questions 9-11: Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) which is pronounced differently in the part underlined. 9. D 10. D 11. D Questions 12-14: Match the utterance in column A with its appropriate response in column B. 12. C 13. A 14. B Questions 15-18: Choose the best option A, B, C, or D for each question. 15. B 16. D 17. D 18. D Questions 19-22: Match the word/phrase with its definition. Write your answers (A, B, C, D, or E) in the provided spaces. There is an extra definition you DO NOT USE. 19. D 20. E 21. A 22. C III. READING Questions 11-18: Read the text about Adele and answer the questions that follow. 11. C 12. D 13. C 14. B 15. A 16. (the) soul 17. two million copies 18. passion for music IV. WRITING Questions 31-34: Complete the new sentence so that it means the same as the given one, using NO MORE THAN FIVE words. Write the missing words in the given spaces. 31. popular/well-known 32. are controlled 33. passionate about 34. have your laptop repaired Questions 35-40: You are a doctor and a patient asked you for advice about what to eat and not to eat to reduce stress. Write a letter of advice, using the given words and phrases. Change word forms and add more words if necessary.
9. 35. First, you should avoid certain foods and drinks. 36. Caffeine containing foods, alcohols and tobacco are believed to increase the level of stress. 37. In addition, you should not eat fast foods and junk foods because they contain synthetic addictives. 38. Instead, vegetables and fruits can be consumed to provide extra protection against effects of stress. 39. Finally, complex carbohydrates can make the brain release more mood-enhancing chemicals. 40. Hope you choose the right foods and succeed in managing your stress.