ĐỀ ÔN THI HỌC KÌ I TIẾNG ANH 8 (SỐ 1)

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others

1. A. Escape

 B. equipment

C. excited

D. emigrate

2. A.hoped

B.raised

C.died

D.appeared

3. A. graze

B. magical

C. grandmother

D. rag

4. A. rug

B. cushion

C. cupboard

D. rule

5. A. knife

B. wife

C. nice

D. children

II. Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence.

1. They are old enough to look after ……………………

A. themselves

B. ourselves

C. herself

D. himself

2. My family has lived here…………..ten years.

A. since

B. from

C. for

D. in

3. A: Can you help me carry my bags, please? B: -………………

A. Certainly

B. Yes, I can

C. Yes, please

D. No, thanks

4. He isn’t……………get married.

A. enough old to

B. old enough to

C. enough old for

D. old enough for

5. Ba is not ……………to dive a car.

A. old enough

B. enough old

C. many old

D. old many

6. I don’t have ………….to buy a car.

A. enough money

B. money enough

C. enough money to

D. to enough

7. We ………… to go to the market and buy something for dinner.

A. must

B. should

C. ought

D. have to

8. You....................... cook dinner yourself.

A. ought

B. must

C. should

D. have to

9. I’ll see you……….. Sunday.

A. in

B. on

C. at

D. between

10. They have studied......................six o’clock.

A. in

B. at

C. since

D. For

III. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets

1. Peter (be) ……………….my pen pal. We (be) …………… friends for over two years.

2. Tim! What …………you (do) ………… ? I want you (pay) ……...…….more attention

to the lesson.

3. My father cannot (fix).…….…...his motorbike anymore! He (buy)..................... a new

one next week.

4. I (not see) ………… him since we (say) ….…………..goodbye a year ago.

5.We (live) ….…………..here for 10 years.

IV. Read and choose the best answer from (A, B, C or D) for each space.

Many people believe that life on a (1)_______ is very quiet and easy, but

(2) )_______  is very hard. Imyself have (3) )_______  on a farm for nearly twenty years and I know what farm work (4) )_______  .You must get up early, (5) )_______  the chickens and the cows, water the flowers, vegetables, do a

(6) )_______ of gardening and then (7) )_______  in a fields. But my aunt likes these way of life and (8) )_______ do all her children.

1. A. farm

B. farmer

C. farming

 D. farm-land

2. A. it

B. its

C. they

D. their

3. A. live

B. living

C. to live

D. lived

4. A. are

B. is

C. be

D. Being

5. A. to feed

B. feeding

C. feed

D. food

6. A. many

B. few

C. lot

D. lots

7. A. working

B. worked

C. to work

D. work

8. A. so

B. too

C. as well

D. either

V. Rewrite the second sentences which have the same meaning with the original ones.

1. My sister is old. She can drive a car.

My sister is old enough…………………………………………...

2. Quang and Nam bought new fishing rods yesterday.

The new fishing rods …………………………………………………..…..

3. What about playing volleyball?

Let’s…………………………………………………………………

4. “ Please give me your book?”

He told me……………………………………………………………….

5. “ Can you help Tam with his English pronunciation?”

Mr Hung asked me ……………………………………………………….

ĐỀ ÔN THI HỌC KÌ I TIẾNG ANH 8 (SỐ 2)

I. Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence.

1. Hung is ………….. student in my class.

A. good

 B. better

C. the best

D. a best

2. Ho Chi Minh City is larger and ……….. beautiful than Hanoi.

A. more

B. as

C. most

D. the most

3 . She has bought this dress ………………Saturday

A.   for

B.   B. since

C.   C. next

D.   D. last

    4 . Minh ……………. in this town since 1987

A. is living

B. has lived

C. lives

D. lived

5. The Sun ….in the East .

A. rise

B. rose

C. rises

D. rising

6. That boy has short ………….hair

A. curly

B. oval

 C. tall

D. reserved

7. Alexander Graham Bell …………….. the telephone in 1876

A.   invent

B.   . invented

C.   C. invents

D.   D. is inventing

8. You must cover ………………sockets so that children do not try to put anything intothem

A. electrical

B. dangerous

C. safe

D. suitable

9. ……………. Was Alexander Graham Bell born? He was born in 1847.

A. When

B. Where

C. Why

 D. Who

10. A: Can I speak to Lan please? This is Hung .

A. Hello, Lan

B. Hello,Hung

 C. How are you ?

D. How about tomorrow?

11. Revision is …………… when we learn new words.

A. necessary

B. necessarily

C. more necessary

D. unnecessary

12. Could you do me a favor?........................

A. Why?

 C. I’m sorry. I’m really busy.

B. What can I do for you?

D. Both B and C are correct.

13. Hey! Lan. How about...................... to the cinema this afternoon ? - OK.

A. to go

B. going

C. we go

D. go

14. ………you need any help ? Yes. That’s very kind of you.

A. Do

B. May

 C. Can

D. Could

15. “Why was Ba late?” “………………he got up late.”

A. However

B. So

C. Because

 D. While

16. My friends worked………. this semester.

A. hardly

B. hard

C. good

 D. bad

17. Our grand-mum told us some …………in the countryside.

A. tales

B. stories

C. books

D. lamps

18. He tied the tiger to a tree with ……………

A. straw

B. wisdom

C. socket

D.rope

19. The prince wanted to participate in the harvest …………. that year.

A. field

B. village

C. fair

D. festival

20. A fairy ………. and helped her at once.

A.fell

B. walked

C. appeared

D.tied

II. Read the text and answer the questions below:

Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He moved to Canada and then to the USA in the 1870s. In America, he worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University. Soon, Bell started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance. This led to the invention of the telephone. Thomas Watson was Bell's assistant. Bell and Watson introduced the telephone in 1876. Bell demonstrated his invention at a lot of exhibitions. He died in 1922.

Choose True (T) or False (F)

1/ Alexander .G. Bell was born in England ………………..

2/ He went to Boston when he was twenty- three ……………..

3/ Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston ……………

4/ He experimented with the electrical transmission ………….

Questions

1. When and where was Alexander Graham Bell born?

…………………………………………………………………………………….

2. When did he go to Canada? …………………………………………………………………………………….

3. What did he do when he was at Boston University? …………………………………………………………………………………….

4.Who was Thomas Watson? …………………………………………………………………………………….

5. Where did Bell demonstrate his invention? …………………………………………………………………………………….

6. What did Bell and Watson do in 1876? …………………………………………………………………………………….

III. Rewrite the second sentences which have the same meaning with the original ones.

1. Lulu is pretty, and her sister is pretty too. ( as………….as)

Lulu is ……………………………………………………………..…………….

2. Cats aren’t friendly, but dogs are friendly.( different from)

Cats are …………………………………………………………………………..

3. Nga loves reading books in her free time.

Nga likes …………………………………………………………………………

4.“Which way did they go?” he asked.

 He asked ... .......................................................................................................

5. The teacher said the children “You shouldn’t make noise in class.”

The teacher said……………………………………………………………….

IV. Write the description of Hoa’s bed room

a. there/ a desk/ left/ room

b. there/ many books/ bookshelf/ above/ desk

c. There/ some pictures/ wall/ near / bookshelf

d. the bed/ between/ desk and wardrobe

e. The right side/ the room/ there/ a window

This is Hoa’s    bedroom ……………………………………………………..

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ĐỀ ÔN THI HỌC KÌ I TIẾNG ANH 8 (SỐ 3)

I. Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence.

1. He got good grades for English but his math result is …………

A. rich

B. bad

C. poor

D. quite

2. His parents are …….. of him.

A. good

B. fond

C. like

D. proud

3. Can I use your ………? I don't understand its meaning.

A. dictionary

B. report

C. list

D. semester

4. She's from France. French is her ………..

A. second language

B. mother tongue

C. native speaker

 D.result

5. You …………… get up early in order to do exercises.

A. should

B. ought

C. must

D.shouldn't

6. We can save …………… resources if we recycle waste products.

A. nature

B. national

C. natural

D. naturally

7. Let me get an application form and we can …………… it out.

A. fill

B. write

C. sign

D. do

8. Playing football and camping are ……………activities.

A. outside

B. outhouse

C. outdoor

D.out

9. He wanted to take …………… in the competition.

A. place

 B. park

C. part

D. role

10. We cannot do it together because your opinion is ........................mine.

A. different from

B. the same as

C. the same

D. different with