Listen and mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question (5x0.2=1pt).. *Tape script: Unit 4: Our customs and traditions[r]
(1)PHÒNG GD & ĐT QUẬN LONG BIÊN TRƯỜNG THCS BỒ ĐỀ
Năm học: 2018-2019
ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ I MƠN TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 8
Thời gian: 45 phút Ngày thi: 14/12/2018 A LISTENING: (1.4 points)
I Listen to the conversation and write ONE word for each numbered blank on your answer sheet (0.4pt)
Question 1. Do you think customs and traditions are the (1) ? Question 2. I think they are different, but it’s hard to (2)
Question 3. In my opinion, a custom is something that has become an (3) _ way of doing things
Question 4. Yes, spot on! And a tradition is something we that is special and is passed down through (4) , isn’t it?
II Listen and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question (1 pt)
Question 5 The dance expresses _ A the strength of the
unity
C wishes for a new year
B wishes for a wealthy life D the honor to the ancestors
Question 6 How many xoe dance forms are there?
A 10 B 20 C more than 30 D more than 20
Question 7 What is the most popular form of the dance?
A circle dance B fire dance C line-up dance D square dance Question 8 People dance around the
A offerings B statue C stage D fire
Question 9 They continue this tradition because the dance reflects their _ A culture B culture and
lifestyle
C people D unity
B- PHONETICS (0.8 point)
III Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions (0.4pt) Question 10 A magician B forget C modern D tradition Question 11 A minority B tortoise C provide D prepare
IV Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions (0.4pt)
Question 12 A hour B half C hand D hook
Question 13. A scheme B school C scholarship D witch C- VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (2.4 points)
V Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions (1.2pts)
Question 14. “Let’s have a tour to the museum this weekend!” – “ ”
A Are you B Exactly! C Sounds great! D You won’t regret
(2)serious? it Question 15. Which word has the closest in meaning to the underlined word:
Helen is hooked on drama
A doesn’t like B fancies C detests D is keen of Question 16. We have the custom _ spending Sunday together
A on B for C to D of
Question 17. We are getting late Can you drive _?
A fast B fastlier C more fastly D faster
Question 18. The Lolo women’s dress is among _most striking styles of ethnic clothing
A the B X C a D an
Question 19. The peoples of Viet Nam are but very peaceful
A diversal B diversity C diversed D diverse
VI Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that need correction in each of the following questions (0.6pt)
Question 20. Emily is kind of addicted in the Internet and smart devices A B C D
Question 21. They broke to tradition by making sponge cakes for the Mid-Fall festival A B C D
Question 22. When people are not in the hurry, they move slowly A B C D
VII Write the correct form of verbs on your answer sheet to complete the sentence (0.6 pt) Question 23 When the prince came, the poor girl (tidy) _.
Question 24 She (experience) _a day in the life of the Thai recently.
Question 25 The habit of doing morning exercise (help) _people improve their health. D READING (1.8 points)
VIII Read the passage carefully and mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions (0.8pt)
My village is about 50 kilometers from the city center It is a very beautiful place where people (26) flower and vegetables only It is very famous for its pretty roses and (27) _ scenes The air is quite fresh, however, the smell of the roses make people feel cool In spring, my village looks (28) a carpet with plenty of colors Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn’t take the villagers much time (29) the roses
Question 26.A plant B grow up C make D create Question 27.A pictured B picturing C picturesque D picturable
Question 28.A as B same C alike D like
Question 29.A water B to water C watering D watered IX Read the passage and write True (T) or False (F) on your answer sheet (1pt)
Australian Customs
Every country has its own customs and traditions When you are in Australia, these are things you should remember:
Whenever you receive an invitation formally in a written note or informally by telephone, it is good to reply quickly and honestly It is usual to ring and tell your friend if you have to change your plans or if you are delayed
(3)Some questions are not asked in Australia unless you know a person very well Don’t ask someone about their age and how much money he earns Questions about the cost of a person’s house and the cost of the various things they own are considered impolite in Australia If you would like to know the cost of something, ask the question in a general way For example, you could say, “How much does the average house cost in Sydney?” That sounds much better!
Question Statement T or F
Question 30 When you receive a written invitation, you only reply it if you can’t go Question 31 You can ask about someone’s age for the first time you meet him
Question 32 When you are invited to eat out, you are usually expected to pay for your share
Question 33 It is considered impolite to ask about other people's incomes Question 34 You can ask the cost of things in a general way
E WRITING: (1.6 points)
X Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words (0.8pt)
Question 35. You’d better not wear shorts when going to the pagoda
You
Question 36. You are not allowed to talk loudly in the library
You Question 37. The town was destroyed terribly because the cyclone was severe
The town _ Question 38. In spite of the warning, the little girl opened the mysterious door
Although the little
girl _
XI Rearrange the given words or phrases to complete each of the following sentences (0.8pt) Question 39. Today,/rely/ teenagers/ more than/ on/ technology/ in the past/
_ Question 40. less/ A /village/ is/ populated/ than/ a/ city/
_ Question 41. nomadic/ Any/ ride/ child/ can /a/ horse/
_ Question 42. The Thai/ canals/ dig/ bring/ to/ water/ their /to/ fields
_
(4)END -PHÒNG GD & ĐT QUẬN LONG BIÊN TRƯỜNG THCS BỒ ĐỀ
Năm học: 2018-2019
ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ I MÔN TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 8
Thời gian: 45 phút Ngày thi: 14/12/2018 A LISTENING: (1.4 points)
*Tape script: Unit 4: Our customs and traditions – Lesson 1: Getting started (page 38)
I Listen to the conversation and write ONE word for each numbered blank on your answer sheet (4x0.1=0.4pt)
Question 1. Do you think customs and traditions are the same? Question 2. I think they are different, but it’s hard to explain
Question 3. In my opinion, a custom is something that has become an accepted way of doing things
Question 4. Yes, spot on! And a tradition is something we that is special and is passed down through generations, isn’t it?
II Listen and mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question (5x0.2=1pt)
*Tape script: Unit 4: Our customs and traditions – Lesson 6: Skills (page 45)
Question 5. B wishes for a wealthy life Question C more than 30
Question 7. A circle dance Question D fire
Question B culture and lifestyle B- PHONETICS (4x0.2=0.8point)
Question 10.C modern Question 11.B tortoise
Question 12.A hour Question 13 D witch
C- VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (2.4points)
V Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions (6x0.2=1.2pts)
Question 14.C Sounds great! Question 15 B fancies Question 16.D of Question 17 D faster Question 18.A the Question 19 D diverse
VI Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that need correction in each of the following questions (3x0.2=0.6pt)
Question 20 C Question 21 A Question 22 B
VII Write the correct form of verbs on your answer sheet to complete the sentence (3x0.2=0.6 pt) Question 23 was tidying Question 24 has experienced Question 25 helps D READING (1.8 points)
VIII Read the passage carefully and mark the letter A, B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions (4x0.2=0.8pt)
Question 26.A plant Question 27.C picturesque Question 28 D like Question 29 B to water
IX Read the passage and write True (T) or False (F) on your answer sheet (5x0.2=1pt) Question 30 F Question 31 F Question 32 T
Question 33 T Question 34 T E WRITING: (1.6 points)
(5)X Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words (4x0.2=0.8pt)
Question 35 (You) shouldn’t/should not wear shorts when going to the pagoda Question 36 (You) mustn’t/must not talk loudly in the library
Question 37 (The town) was destroyed terribly by/because of the severe cyclone Question 38. (Although the little girl) was warned, she opened the mysterious door
XI Rearrange the given words or phrases to complete each of the following sentences (4x0.2=0.8pt)
Question 39 Today, teenagers rely on technology more than in the past Question 40 A village is less populated than a city
Question 41 Any nomadic child can ride a horse
Question 42. The Thai dig canals to bring water to their fields
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