ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 1 TRƯỜNG THCS LÊ ANH XUÂN – ĐÀ NẴNG
I. LISTENING: Listen to the tape carefully and do the two exercises below: (1.5 pts)
* Write True or False (1 pt)
1. It is 60 meters from Ba’s village to the north of Ha Noi.
2. The trip to her village lasted one day.
3. There is a small bamboo forest at the entrances to the village.
4. getting to the village is very enjoyable journey.
* Circle A or B to choose the correct answers (0.5 pt) 5. A The village is far from a river.
B. The village is near a river.
6. It took them about 30 minutes to reach
B. It took them about 30 minutes to visit the village. Ba’s uncle.
II. USE OF ENGLISH: Write A,B,C or D which best completes the sentences: (1.5 pts)
1. They will visit the _ of a Vietnamese hero.
A. house B. mosque C. place D. shrine
2. He is now studying in the USA as an student.
A. changeably B. changeable C. exchange D. change
3. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others A. examiner
B. campus C. dormitory D. institute
4. They persuade her part in the speaking contest.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. taken
5. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other
word.
A. relax B. blanket C. advance D. pagoda
6. I can complete a English if you want.
A. speak B. spoke C. spoken D. speaking
III. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses: (1 pt)
1. My teacher is very young, but she is very. (experience) 2. You should after a hard working day. (relaxation) 3. Please give me some about this tour. (inform)
4. You should prepare carefully for your coming. (examine) III. READING COMPREHENSION (2.5 pts)
Read the passage and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False: (1pt)
My best friend, Na learned English at school and university many years ago. She is now studying English again in London because she’s forgotten a lot of it. Na really needs English for her job. She works for an international bank in Hanoi. Her speaking and reading are excellent. She just wants to improve her writing skill so that she can write normal letter in English. In Na’s opinion the aspect of learning English she finds most difficult is listening.
It’s her biggest problem. People speak very quickly and she can’t understand them. Although she has difficulty in studying this language, she likes it a lot. She said it was an interesting language and she could talk to people from all over the world… and she could understand the words of her favorite song, too.
1. English is unnecessary for Na’s job.
2. Na can speak English very well.
3. People talk too quickly for Na to understand.
4. Na finds English very interesting because she has no difficulty in studying it
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space (1.5 pts) farm being near play
to play chores nearby with
A Vietnamese girl named Hoa is living (1) the Parker family in the American State of Texas. Mr. Parker is a farmer and Mrs. Parker works part time at a
grocery store in a (2) town. They have two
children, Tom and Mary. Hoa often does (3)
after school. Sometimes, she also helps on the (4) The family relaxes on Sunday afternoons and watches Tom (5) baseball. Hoa likes the
Parkers , and she enjoys (6) _ a member of their family.
IV. Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses: (1 pt) 1. She told me that her mother (buy) that house the following week.
2. The teacher asked Peter why he (not/ answer)_ her question.
3. Are they used to (go) fishing on this weekend?
4. If the boy (get) good marks next summer, he must study harder.
V. WRITING (2.5 pts)
Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (1.5 pts)
1. Because it was very cold, we turned off the air conditional.
It was very cold
2. Ba asked his sister: “Will you meet our mother tomorrow?” Ba asked his sister _ .
3. Mary doesn’t know the way to her best friend’s house.
Mary wishes_ .
Write sentences with the cues given to make meaningful sentences: (1 pt) 4. We/ enjoy/ learn/ English/ be able/ communicate/ the foreigners.
5. She/ usually/ practice/ listen/ English program/ TV.
Đáp án Đề thi học kì 1 tiếng Anh lớp 8 năm 2020
I. LISTENING: Listen to the tape carefully and do the two exercises below: (1.5 pts)
* Write True or False (1 pt)
1. F; 2. F; 3. F; 4. T;
* Circle A or B to choose the correct answers (0.5 pt)
1. B; 2. A;
II. USE OF ENGLISH: Write A, B, C or D which best completes the sentences: (1.5 pts)
1. D; 2. C; 3. A; 4. B; 5. D; 6. C;
III. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses (1 pt)
1. experienced; 2. Relax; 3. Information; 4. examination;
IV. READING COMPREHENSION (2.5 pts)
Read the passage and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False (1pt)
1. F; 2. T; 3. T; 4. F
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space (1.5 pts)
1. with; 2. Nearby; 3. Chores; 4. Farm; 5. Play;6. being
V. Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Verbs in parentheses: (1 pt)
1. would buy; 2. didn’t answer; 3. Going; 4. gets VI. WRITING (2.5 pts)
Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (1.5 pts)
1. It was very cold, so we turned off the air conditioner.
2. Ba asked his sister if she would meet their mother the following day/ the next day.
3. Mary wishes she knew the way to her best friend’s house.
Write sentences with the cues given to make meaningful sentences: (1 pt)
4. We enjoy learning English to be able to communicate with the foreigners.
She always practice listening to English program on TV
ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 1 TRƯỜNG THCS TÂY SƠN – ĐÀ NẴNG
A. Listening
I. Listen and fill 1 word in each blank.
Pete: (1) ______.
Linda: Can I speak to Pete, please?
Pete: Hello, Linda.
Linda: I’m going to (2) ______ the movie Dream City at 6.45 this evening. Would you like to come?
Pete: Of course, but wait a minute. I have to ask my aunt and she’s (3) _____. Hold on... ok, Linda Aunt Mary says I can go. Oh, where's it on?
Linda: At National Cinema Centre. It's a bit far from your house, I'm afraid.
Pete: Well, I know where it is, but I'm using my (4) _____'s bike tonight.
Linda: OK, Pete. Let’s meet (5) ______ the theatre.
Pete: Is 6.30 all right?
Linda: That's fine. See you at 6.30. Bye.
Susan: Bye, Linda.
Question 1. ______
Question 2. ______
Question 3. ______
Question 4. ______
Question 5. ______
II. Listen and decide if the following statements are True (T) or False (F)
Question 6. Online games bring lots of advantages and disadvantages.
Question 7. Most parents object to their children playing online games.
Question 8. Playing online games is bad for children’s learning.
Question 9. Online games help us expand the relationship.
Question 10. More and more teenagers have to wear glasses because of playing games too much.
B. Grammar
III. Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
Question 11.
A. harmful B. slowly C. cloudy D. unique Question 12.
A. worship B. belong C. enjoy D. behave Question 13.
A. alternate B. entertain C. symbolize D. cultivate Question 14.
A. heritage B. museum C. decorate D. blackberry Question 15.
A. minorities B. populated C. activity D. experience IV. Use the correct form of the words in brackets to finish the sentences.
Question 16. Terraced rice fields in Sa Pa are slopes claimed for cultivation in hilly or ________
areas. (mountain)
Question 17. For the Muong, rice is also the main _________ crop. (agriculture)
Question 18. The Muong call their ___________ calendar “sach doi”, which is made from 12 bamboo sticks that represent the 12 months. (tradition)
Question 19. Viet Nam is a country of tremendous ___________ with 54 ethnic groups. (diverse) Question 20. The ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam have been living in ______ coexistence. (peace) V. Fill in each blank with “a”, “an”, or “the” to complete the following passage.
(21)__________ history of Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture started in 1891
when (22)____________ French scientist began to collect Cham sculptures that had been discovered in scattered areas of Quang Nam Province and brought them to Da Nang.
(23)___________ first museum building was designed by French architects, and construction began in 1915 and was finished by May 1916. (24)___________ Museum has played (25)_________
important role in preserving sculpture items featuring the cultural, spiritual and ritual lives of the Cham people.
VI. Complete each blank in the following passage with the correct word/ phrase from the box.
use designs colors slope stream tribe takes image Cat Cat Village – Sa Pa
Cat Cat Village is located on the Muong Hoa Valley, this is the village of Hmong hill (26)____________. It’s not far from Sa Pa Town, about 3 km and it (27)__________you 45 minutes to walk here. The village is on the (28)___________ of the hill and easy walking, rice and corn are grown here. Visiting Cat Cat Village, we can have a chance to visit a big waterfall on the (29)__________ and the old Hydro-electric Power Station built by the French here. We can also see the (30)____________ of young women sitting by looms with colourful pieces of brocade decorated with designs of flowers and birds. When these pieces of brocade are finished, they are dyed and embroidered with beautiful (31)___________. It is interesting that Hmong women (32)__________ plants and leaves to dye these brocade fabrics. And then they roll a round and smooth section of wood covered with wax on fabrics to polish them, making their (33)___________ durable.
VII. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank in the following passage.
I live in a small village called Northville. There are about 2000 people here. I love the village (34)__________ it is very quiet and life is slowly and easy. The village is always clean; people look (35)_____________ it with great care. The air is always clean, too. People are much more friendly here than in city because everyone (36)_________ the others, and if someone has a problem, there are always people who can help.
There are only a few things that I don’t like about Northville. One thing is that we have not got many things to do in the evening; we haven’t got (37)___________ cinemas or theaters. The other thing is that people always talk about (38)___________, and everyone knows what everyone is doing. But I still prefer village life to life in a big city.
Question 34.
A. so B. although C. because D. but Question 35.
A. for B. at C. up D. after Question 36.
A. knows B. know C. is knowing D. knew
Question 37.
A. little B. some C. any D. few Question 38.
A. others B. other C. another D. one another VIII. Complete the following sentences using the cue words
Question 39. Women/ dance and beat/ rhythm/ the same time.
________________________
Question 40. They/ embroider and decorate/ clothes/ beautifully.
________________________
ĐÁP ÁN:
Question 1: 1345678 Question 2: see
Question 3: downstairs Question 4: cousin Question 5: outside Question 6: F Question 7: T Question 8: T Question 9: F Question 10: T Question 11: D Question 12: A Question 13: B Question 14: B Question 15: B
Question 16: mountainous Question 17: agricultural Question 18: traditional Question 19: diversity Question 20: peaceful Question 21: the Question 22: a Question 23: the Question 24: the Question 25: an Question 26: tribe Question 27: takes Question 28: slope
Question 29: stream Question 30: image Question 31: colors Question 32: use Question 33: design Question 34: C Question 35: D Question 36: A Question 37: C Question 38: D
Question 39. The women dance and beat the rhythm at the same time.
