Đề kiểm tra 1 tiết môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 (Có đáp án)

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1. ONE-PERIOD TEST AFTER REVIEW 1 Full name: GRADE 8 Class: Time: 45 minutes I. LISTENING 1. Listen to a conversation and match Nam's hobbies and leisure activities with different stages in his life. You will listen TWICE. Stages of life Hobbies/Leisure activities 1. childhood A. volunteering 2. primary school B. playing with toys 3. secondary school C. playing tennis 4. university D. reading comics 5. marriage E. hanging out with classmates 2. Listen to a talk about teenagers and technology. Fill each of the gaps with no more than TWO words. You will listen TWICE. 1. Nowadays teenagers can be called a ___. 2. Teenagers like ___ friends on the Internet. 3. Teenagers can ___ what time to do something. 4. Playing computer games makes teenagers ___ less on their lessons in class. 5. The parents of these teenagers are finding ways to ___ their children’s interest in technology. II. READING 1. Read the passage and decide whether the sentences are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. In the past few decades, the countryside has experienced lots of changes. Because of population growth, more products are needed. Therefore, more factories have been constructed, and young people have more choice of jobs apart from becoming farmers. When big cities have become more and more polluted, the fresher atmosphere in the countryside attracts more people. Rich people who live in the city for their work often buy a second home in the countryside to spend their weekend and holiday. As a result, the countryside is no longer a small community of rural people. In fact, in many parts of the countryside, there are urban people from nearby cities. Additionally, the introduction of the internet creates more opportunities for increasing rural people's knowledge. Many farmers have used machines for tasks that used to be done by hand, which helps them save labour. In the near future, it is expected that the countryside will gradually become more similar to big cities. 1. The passage is about changes in the countryside. T F 2. Young people in the countryside can only become farmers. T F 3. Some people working in the city stay in the countryside at the T F weekend. 4. People in the countryside don't use the internet. T F 5. In the near future, there will be no difference between T F country life and city life. 2. Read the passage. Circle A, B or C to answer each question. The Tay live mainly in the Northeastern part of Viet Nam. They live in large and crowded villages with hundreds of houses. They live in houses built on stilts. They are mainly farmers and they grow rice on
2. terraced fields. They also raise cattles and poultry. Tay traditional dress is made from homegrown cotton. There is usually not much embroidery or other decorations. Women wear skirts or trousers, with short shirts inside and long one on the outside. They have many festivals and holidays in a year. The Lunar New Year and the mid-July festivals are the most lavishly organized. During festivals, people in many places play con throwing, badminton, tug-of-war, dragon dancing, or chess. The Tay eat mainly sticky rice. On festival occasions, they make many kinds of cakes, such as banh chung (sticky rice square cakes), banh day (sticky rice round cakes) or banh khao (cakes made of white rice flour). 1. Which of the following best describes the main idea of the passage? A. The Tay live in the Northeastern part of Viet Nam. B. The Tay make many kinds of cakes on festival occasions. C. The Tay have many festivals and holidays in a year. D. The life of the Tay in Viet Nam. 2. What do the Tay mainly eat? A. sticky rice B. sticky rice round cakes C. sticky rice square cakes D. cakes made of white rice flour 3. Which of the following is NOT true of the Tay? A. They live on stilt houses. B. They grow rice on terraced fields. C. They wear clothes with much embroidery. D. They eat sticky rice. 4. Which is true of the Tay’s life? A. They mainly work in agriculture. B. They work in industry. C. They have one very important festival a year. D. They buy cotton to make dress. 5. The word "lavishly" is closest in meaning to ___. A. seriously B. carefully C. luxuriously D. lengthily III. WRITING 1. Write a short paragraph (80-100 words) about the differences between the countryside and the city. You should write about: - Environment - Education
3. - Traffic - Whether you want to live in the countryside or not ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 2. Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given. You can use other words in addition to the cues to complete the sentences. Here is an example. 0. Ngoc/usually/play/badminton/Sunday. Answer: 0. Ngoc usually plays badminton on Sundays. 1. Viet Nam/multicultural/country/54/ethnic/groups. ___ 2. Ede's/principal/food crop/rice. ___ 3. gongs/significant/Ede's festivals/cultural activity. ___ 4. When/small/young Khmer/people/to pagodas/study/improve/knowledge. ___ 5. Hmong's/history/remain/difficult/trace/because/tradition/oral ones. ___ IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS 1. Put the words in the correct column, according to the sounds of the underlined parts. climb bloom class cluster blossom /bl/ /cl/ 2. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B or C. 1. Do you enjoy ___ crafts? A. to make B. make C. making 2. My younger sister fancies ___ pictures every weekend. A. to take B. taking C. took
4. 3. Joan doesn’t mind ___ football but she doesn’t want to play it. A. watching B. watches C. watched 4. My sister loves ___ the elderly people in our neighbourhood. A. help B. to help C. helps 5. When I was a child, I loved ___ outdoors. But now I just want to stay inside playing computer games. A. was B. been C. being 3. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B or C. 1. Five-colour ___ rice is made using roots and leaves. A. stick B. sticky C. dish 2. People make specialties only ___ special occasions. A. in B. at C. on 3. Gong is a special musical ___ that is made of the mixture of brass, gold, silver, and bronze. A. instrument B. tool C. object 4. The xoe dance is a ___ dance of the Thai in Viet Nam. A. national B. folk C. special 5. ___ field in Sa Pa is one of the most beautiful kinds of fields in the world. A. Step B. Stair C. Terraced THE END –
5. manual page break Đáp án I. LISTENING 1. Listen to a conversation and match Nam's hobbies and leisure activities with different stages in his life. You will listen TWICE. 1. B 2. D 3. E 4. A 5. C Hello. This is Tieng Anh 8. Unit 1. Listening Test.// Task 1. Listen to a conversation and match Nam’s hobbies and leisure activities with different stages in his life. // You will listen TWICE.// Now, listen and match.// Joan: Nam, could you tell me about your hobbies and leisure activities? Nam: No problem. When I was a very little child, I liked playing with toys. I had hundreds of toys at home. When I attended primary school, I loved reading comics. I had a very big collection of comics that I still keep until today. Joan: What about when you attended secondary school? Nam: As a teenager, I preferred socialising with friends than being on my own. So I often hung out with my classmates after school. Joan: That was a significant change! What leisure activities did you do when you became a student at university? Nam: During my student life I became interested in helping people, so I often attended volunteering activities in hospitals to help elderly people. Joan: What about now, when you have married? Nam: Oh now I don’t have time for volunteering activities. In my free time I often play tennis. I try to keep fit because health is very important for an enjoyable life. (Dừng) Now listen again. (phát lại bài nghe) (Dừng) 2. Listen to a talk about teenagers and technology. Fill each of the gaps with no more than TWO words. You will listen TWICE. 1. 'technology' generation 2. making 3. forget 4. concentrate 5. reduce TASK 2: Listen to a talk about teenagers and technology. // Fill each of the gaps with no more than TWO words. // You will listen TWICE.// Now listen and fill the gaps.// Teenagers are now a ‘technology’ generation. They get hooked on mobiles, laptops, and televisions. They enjoy surfing webs to find information and making friends with other teens all around the world. They prefer sitting in front of the computer playing games to participating in outdoor activities. Because teenagers spend much time living in the virtual world, sometimes they forget the reality. They may become lazy and forget about time. A lot of teenagers do not complete their homework and fail important examinations. Others may feel very tired because they play computer games for too long. As a result, they feel sleepy during class time and can’t concentrate on their lessons. Lots of parents are trying to find ways to reduce their children’s interest in technology. Some parents only allow their children to use computers for under one hour a day. Others take their children to sport clubs such as football, swimming so that the teenagers will become healthier.
6. (Dừng) Now listen again. (phát lại bài nghe) (Dừng) II. READING 1. Read the passage and decide whether the sentences are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. F 2. Read the passage. Circle A, B or C to answer each question. 1. D 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. C III. WRITING 1. Write a short paragraph (80-100 words) about the differences between the countryside and the city. There are a number of differences between the countryside and the city. In the first place, the air in the countryside is often fresher because there are not many factories and vehicles. However, in the city, there are more schools and universities so urban people have more educational choices. Also, because there are more people in big cities, during rush hours, there are lots of traffic jams. As for me, I prefer living in the city when I am young because I have a better chance to get a good job with a high salary. 2. Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given. You can use other words in addition to the cues to complete the sentences. 1. Viet Nam is a multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups. 2. The Ede’s principal food crop is rice. 3. The gongs are significant in Ede’s festivals and cultural activities. 4. When small, young Khmer people go to pagodas to study to improve knowledge. 5. The Hmong’s history remains difficult to trace because their traditions are oral ones. IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS 1. Put the words in the correct column, according to the sounds of the underlined parts. /bl/ /cl/ bloom, blossom climb, class, cluster 2. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B or C. 1. C 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. C 3. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B or C. 1. B 2. C 3. A 4. B 5. C