Đề thi học kỳ 2 môn Tiếng Anh Khối 8

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1. TEST 3 NAME: PART A : LISTENING (2, 5 pts) 1 A. LISTENING: Listen to Nick talk about a music festival he attended. Tick T or F. Correct the false sentences. (7s) 1. The Isle of Wright is the most well- known festival in the world . 2. About 60,000 people attended the festival last year 3. Nick and his family stayed at a hotel near the campsite 4. Jon Bon Jovi is Nick’s favourite singer 5. Jon Bon Jovi’s band performed for nearly three hours 2. Listen and choose (9) 1.São Paulo in Brazil has ___. A.a large population B. good records C. the worst traffic jams 2. The historical congestion record was set on ___with 295 kilometres of vehicle queues around the city A. June 1, 2012, B. July 1st 2012 C. June 1st , 2020 3.Big cities often suffer from traffic jams ___. A.every day B. in the rush hour C. in the evening 4.The main cause of the problem is ___. A. narrow roads B. increase in population C.poor-quality roads 5.According to the passage, many road users ___. A. do not obey traffic rules B.do not know traffic signs C. respect traffic rules PART B : VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (2, 5 pts) 3. Choose A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose stress syllable is different from the rest Câu 1: A. machine B. result C. christmas D. alone Câu 2: A. copy B. receive C. listen D. study Câu 3: A. great B. ahead C. break D. steak 4. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the questions from 1 to 8 Câu 1: . Did you ___ ride a trycycle when you were a child? A. used to B. use to C. am used to D. used Câu 2: ___ do they celebrate buffolow fighting? – Every year. A. How far B. How many C. How often D. How much Câu 3: I was ___ with the film. Because it was ___ from begining to end. A. bored / bored B. bored / boring C. boring / bored D. boring / boring Câu 4: ___ of the bad weather, we went on our picnic. A. Though B. In spite C. Because D. Despite Câu 5: I’m ___ that he has won twos Oscars for best actor. A. amazing B. moving C. amazed D. exciting Câu 6: ___ the difficult test, we did it well. A. in spite B. although C. despite D. because Câu 7: Traffic rules ___ inoder to reduce traffic accidents. A. mustn’t be obeyed B. must obeyed C. must be obeyed D. must be obeyed 5.Put the verb in brackets in the correct tense form. 1. you (wash) the dishes yet? 2. I (not/ see) Peter since I arrived last Tuesday. 3. you (visit) the CN Tower at this time next week? 4. Columbus (arrive) in the New World in 1492. 5.A new (build) in my hometown next year. 6. Read the passage and circle the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the passage. (1, 25 points) Among the festivals (1) by some of Asian people is the Moon Cake Festival, also known (2) the Mid August Festival. Large numbers of small round moon cakes are eaten (3) this day, and children enjoy carrying colorful (4) lanterns come in all shapes; the most popular ones are shaped like fish, rabbits and butterflies. According to (5) , the moon shines the brightest on the night of the Moon Cake Festival. As the moon rises, tables are placed (6) the house and women make offerings of fruit and moon cakes to the Moon Goddess. 1 A. celebrated B. made C. held D. set 2 A. like B. as C. such as D. Þ 3 A. in B. for C. at D. on 4 A. wood B. metal C. paper D. gold 5 A. they B. them C. it D. their
2. 6.A. under B. near C. outside D. around 7 : Read the passage then answer the questions. (1, 25 points) The Lim Festival, where Quan Ho, the special folk songs are performed, is organized in Lim village located 18 km from Hanoi. It takes place every year on the 13th day of the 1st Lunar month. Thousands of visitors come here to enjoy the dialogue performances between “lien anh” and “lien chi”, the country’s most skilled Quan Ho singers. These are male and female farmers who sing different types of songs in pagodas, on the hills , and in the boats. Besides this, visitors can come to the Lim Festival to enjoy the weaving competition of the Noi Duyen girls. They weave and sing Quan Ho songs at the same time. The Lim festival is a special cultural activity in the North. The festival celebrates the “Quan Ho” folk song which has become a part of the national culture and a typical folk song that is well loved in the Red River Delta region. On February 3rd 2012, the Lim Festival made a record with the largest number of people wearing the Quan Ho costume and singing the same folk songs (2,012 Quan Ho singers) 1. Is Lim village to the north of Vietnam? 2. How far is the village from Ha Noi? 3. When does the Lim Festival take place? 4. What do they do at the same time? 5. How often does Lim Festival take place? 6. Who are the “lien anh” and “lien chi”? 8. Rewrite these sentences that their meaning stays the same the beginning with the given word(s) (1, 25pts). 1. This is his first role. His acting is excellent. (nevertheless) ___. 2: The ending of the film was quite moving. - We were ___ 3: Hoa was ill, but she could go to school yesterday. - Although ___ 4: When she was small, she often rode her bike to school. >She used 5: He is very rich. However, he hates spending money. - In spite of ___ 1. It was a comedy. Almost audience fell asleep. (although)___. 2. The film was made twenty years ago. Many people have enjoyed seeing it. (however)___. 3. She has been nominated for Best Actress five times. She has never won once. (in spite of)___. 4. This is his first role. His acting is excellent. (nevertheless)___. 5. The film didn’t receive good investment. The film was a great success. (despite) 1. The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customers. (however) ? 2. We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee.(however) 3. Mary was sick. She didn’t leave the meeting until it ended. (despite) 4. We live in the same street. We rarely see each other. (in spite of) 5. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (in spite of) 6. They have little money. They are happy (despite) 7. My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although) 8. I’ve been too busy to answer by email. I’ll do it soon. (nevertheless) 9. We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. (although) 10. I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. (although) 1. This/most boring/film/I/ever/watch/.___ 2. We/feel/satisfy/ending/this/movie/.___ 3. In spite/have/good critics/this film/make/me/disappoint/.___ 4. The movie/boring/so/we/left/halfway/it/. 5. Although/there/many/famous/actors/the movie/plot/uninteresting/