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1. Đề kiểm tra giữa kỳ môn Tiếng Anh lớp 8 - Đề số 1
I. Chọn từ có phần gạch chân phát âm khác biệt so với các từ còn lại
1. A. revise B. behave C. prepare D. mend
2. A. exhibition B. homework C. humid D. human
II. Choose the correct option
1. She mentioned that she ____________ candies.
A. likes
B. doesn’t like
C. not liked
D. didn’t like
2. The teacher promotes the _______________ of students in every class.
A. participating
B. participant
C. participate
D. participation
3. He isn’t tall enough ______________ the books on the top shelf.
A. reach
B. reaching
C. to reach
D. reached
4. At school, some students ______________ play hide and seek.
A. play
B. is playing
C. plays
D. are playing
5. Would you like ____________ join my party?
A. to come
B. come
C. came
D. coming
6. Many learners do not attempt to remember all the new words they _______________.
A. get across
B. come across
C. traverse
D. move across
7. You need to keep an eye _______________ your children while they are playing
. A. around
B. regarding
C. subsequent
D. beneath
8. Comparing beef and oranges is not feasible; they are entirely ___________
A. dissimilar
B. distinct
C. distinction
D. in a different way
III. Provide the correct verb forms in the parentheses
1. Teddy and his sibling enjoy (perform) _______________ films a lot.
2. Yesterday, his mother (purchase) _______________ a new book for him.
3. She isn’t quite tall enough (participate) _______________ in volleyball.
4. Bell (has already gone) _______________ on a business trip to New York.
V. Select the word or phrase that best completes the blank in the following passage
Once upon a time, a farmer (1) ______________ a pleasant life with his family. His chickens produced many eggs which he sold to purchase food and clothing (2) ______________ his family. One day, he went to (3) ______________ the eggs and found that one of the chickens had laid a golden egg. He exclaimed (4) ______________ to his wife, “We are wealthy.” His wife rushed to him, and they both stared at the egg in awe. Wanting more, she persuaded her husband to slaughter all the chickens to find additional eggs. Sadly, he found no more. After finishing with all the chickens, they were (5) ______________. The farmer and his greedy wife had no more eggs of any sort left.
1. A. leave B. left C. live D. lived
2. A. towards B. in favor of C. concerning D. regarding
3. A. gather B. purchase C. trade D. reserve
4. A. thrilling B. thrilled C. with excitement D. in an exciting manner
5. a. perished B. had perished C. perishing D. no longer alive
6. A. impoverished B. imprudent C. outgoing D. benevolent
V. Rearrange the words to form coherent sentences
1. His brother/ is/ not/ tall/ enough/ to play basketball.
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2. We/ have worked/ for/ this company/ for 20 years.
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3. My mother/ asked/ me/ to open/ the window.
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4. I/ didn’t/ purchase/ that shirt/ because/ it/ was costly.
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2. Test paper for English class 8 - Paper 2
I. Select the word with the differently pronounced underlined part from the rest
1. A. received B. recalled C. irritated D. included
2. A. mountain B. sufficient C. nation D. youthful
3. A. phrase B. note C. individual D. dozen
4. A. talk B. device C. youngsters D. month
II. Select the most appropriate answer
1. There is a computer ____________ the center ____________ the room.
A. within / inside
B. on / within
C. in / at
D. at / in
2. Nga ____________ spend a vacation in Da Lat next summer.
A. is planning to
B. will be
C. is going to
D. will go
3. Lan ____________ enjoys camping in the mountains.
A. enjoys
B. enjoying
C. enjoy
D. dislike
4. My pen friend and I ____________ Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum last Sunday.
A. touring
B. toured
C. tour
D. visits
5. My parents used to ____________ start their work very early.
A. head to
B. headed
C. heading to
D. to proceed
6. I lack ____________ to purchase a car.
A. sufficient money
B. an excessive amount
C. money in sufficient quantity
D. many
7. There is a container with flowers ____________ the top of the table.
A. inside
B. upon
C. relating to
D. accompanied by
8. She is able to complete the homework ____________.
A. on her own
B. by him
C. by yourself
D. on my own
III. Provide the correct verb forms within the brackets
1. You need to (visit) _______________ the doctor.
2. In the UK, they (travel) ____________ on the left side.
3. The exam was simple enough for me (complete) ________________.
4. Lan (travel) _____________ to Hue this summer holiday
IV. Fill in the gaps in the following passage
I use the Internet every day, but I’ve never (1) __________ spent more than an hour online in one go. I have a laptop and also a smartphone, so I can (2) ___________ access the Internet from anywhere. Today, for example, I’ve been (3) ____________ online three times. Mostly, I just (4) ____________ check up on my friends. I browse online magazines and search (5) __________ information, as well. I also compare prices of items, (6) ___________ I’ve never purchased anything online because I don’t find it secure. I’m not a net addict, but some of my friends (7) ___________. One of them is always online (8) ___________ because he stays up all night. Despite receiving poor grades, he hasn’t (9) ___________ changed his habits. From my perspective, it’s very beneficial for those who use the Internet (10) ____________ wisely.
1. A. spend B. spending C. spent D. to spend
2. A. have B. utilize C. play D. access
3. A. web B. network C. device D. residence
4. A. compose B. message C. transmit D. provide
5. A. at B. within C. during D. upon
6. A. since B. yet C. even though D. therefore
7. A. exists B. were C. remain D. be
8. A. exhausted B. challenging C. joyfully D. uninteresting
9. A. alteration B. altering C. alterations D. was altered
10. A. reasonable B. reasonably C. reasonableness D. touchy
V. Paraphrase the following sentences while retaining their meaning
1. How about we visit the cinema at 7 p.m.? What do you think of
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2. It’s crucial that you locate the book. You need to
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3. Minh genuinely enjoys spending time with friends. Minh truly delights in
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4. Engaging in beach games is quite enjoyable. It is
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3. English Test Paper for Grade 8 - Paper 3
I. Select the word that has a different pronunciation for the underlined part
1. A. camel B. buffalo C. herd D. paddy
2. A. resided B. inhabited C. gathered D. unloaded
3. A. ruin B. mend C. power D. migrate
4. A. enjoyment B. sunlight C. wave D. chop
II. Select the correct option
1. How about we ___________ outside the theater?
A. encounter
B. encountered
C. encountering
D. encounters
2. He ___________ plans to paint his house blue next month.
A. wants to be
B. is set to
C. is going to be
D. is preparing to be
3. What kind of meat would you prefer ___________ dinner?
A. toward
B. because of
C. pertaining to
D. inside
4. ___________ will you arrive? – By bus.
A. Which one
B. At what time
C. In what manner
D. In which place
5. She isn’t ___________ capable of carrying all those boxes.
A. sufficiently strong
B. strong enough
C. excessively strong
D. more robust
6. How does your friend appear ___________?
A. enjoys
B. enjoy
C. probably
D. appreciating
7. Do you and your friend share the ___________ personality?
A. similar
B. identical
C. comparable
D. probable
8. I have ___________ the garden before midday.
A. tidy
B. tidying
C. bent
D. to tidy
III. Read the text and respond to the questions
After he retired, my uncle – an ocean enthusiast – embraced an unusual pastime: he now spends most mornings on the shore, searching for items washed up by the sea. He explains: “This activity has numerous benefits. I get some exercise through bending, picking up, and strolling. I inhale the fresh air and relish the expansiveness and tranquility of the ocean. Occasionally, watching children play on the beach makes me feel rejuvenated. Plus, I contribute to beach cleanliness. It’s a form of volunteering, isn’t it? Many things I find are still valuable to someone. I clean them up and sell them at the local flea market on Sundays.”
1. When did the writer start this unusual activity?
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2. At what time of the day does he visit the beach?
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3. What is his reaction to seeing children playing games on the beach?
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4. What type of volunteer activity does he engage in?
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IV. Provide the correct verb forms in the brackets
1. How distant (be)…………. is it from your home to the school?
2. Nam (is playing)………………………..….the guitar right now.
3. I (visited)……………………...my grandmother yesterday evening.
4. May I (speak)…………….……….with Mai, please?
V. Complete the statements using “Be (not) enough + to V…”
1. She’s not old enough. She’s unable to cycle to school.
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2. This bag is lightweight. I’m able to take it to my grandmother’s.
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3. The weather was poor. I was unable to go fishing.
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4. His lack of experience meant he was unable to perform the job.
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VI. Rearrange the words to form coherent sentences
1. I/ tall/ the/ enough/ to/ reach/ ceiling/ am/ not.
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2. She/ sociable/ is/ to/ easily/ make/ friends/ enough/.
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3. He/ in/ the/ is/ looking/ mirror/ at/ himself/.
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4. I/ need/ to/ quit/ smoking/.
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