Bài tập ôn tập kiểm tra học kỳ I Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 (Thí điểm) - Bài số 1

BÀI ÔN TẬP KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1 (Bài số 1)

I. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others (1 point).

1. A. embarrassing B. appreciate C. experience D. situation

2. A. nation B. hospital C. volunteer D. college

3. A. population B. organization C. international D. popularity

4. A. figure B. limit C. frozen D. increase

5. A. probably B. animal C. petroleum D. different

II. Choose the word whose UNDERLINED part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. (1

point)

1. A. struggle B. clumsy C. crucial D. grumble

2. A. exchange B. children C. peach D. machine

3. A. wife B. who C. two D. power

4. A. church B. chemistry C. changeable D. champion

5. A. answer B. night C. ink D. run

III. Choose the best answer. (3 points)

1.There is a growing tendency among singers to _____ some famous singers.

A. follow B. imitate C. reflect D. pursue

2.I ___________ some warm clothes today if I were you.

A. would wear B. wore C. will wear D. would have

worn

3.Maria: "I'm taking my driving test tomorrow."

- Sarah: " ______ !"

A. Good day B. Good luck C. Good chance D. Good time

4.What made you more interested ________ learning English?

A. with B. to C. in D. on

5.Choose the phrase that has the same meaning as the underlined one.

We should take care of war invalids and family of martyrs.

A. look after B. look at C. look for D. look into

6.A burglar ________ into the house while we ________ television.

A. had broken - watched B. broke - were watching

C. broke - watched D. broke - had watched

7.The teacher ________ them if they had done the exercise before.

A. told B. talked C. asked D. said

8.Marry has got three bags and I have only got ________ .

A. no one B. ones C. one D. everyone

9.When Diane won the race, she was given a gold ________.

A. award B. reward C. prize D. medal

10.Remember not to tell ________ about our project.

A. someone B. anyone C. no one D. each one

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11.I expected ___________to the party, but I wasn’t.

A. to invite B. inviting C. to be invited D. being invited

12.Tommy admitted __________the rock through the window.

A. to throw B. throwing C. throw D. being thrown

13.You can’t prevent him from ___________his own money.

A. to spend B. spend C. being spent D. spending

14.My sister reminded me ___________the door before going to school.

A. to lock B. locking C. being locked D. to be locked

15.Peter insisted _____________driving Rose to the station.

A. to B. on C. at D. of

IV. Choose the part that is incorrect. (1 point)

1. After she bought (A) herself (B) a (C) new motorbike, she sold (D) her bicycle.

2. There (A) had been (B) a significant increase (C) in sales (D) since May.

3. He said that (A) his wife (B) left (C) him two months before (D).

4. I’d like (A) buying (B) some earrings like (C) yours (D).

5. He advised me to not (A) buy a new computer because (B) it was (C) not necessary (D).

V. Read the passage and choose the best answer to each question . (2 points)

THANKSGIVING

Thanksgiving is celebrated in the US on the fourth Thursday in November. For many Americans it is the most

important holiday apart from Christmas. Schools, offices and most businesses close for Thanksgiving, and many

people make the whole weekend a vacation.

Thanksgiving is associated with the time when Europeans first came to North America. In 1620 the ship the

Mayflowers arrived, bringing about 150 people who today are usually called Pilgrims. They arrived at the beginning

of a very hard winter and could not find enough to eat, so many of them died. But in the following summer Native

Americans showed them what foods were safe to eat, so that they could save food for the next winter. They held a

big celebration to thank God and the Native Americans for the fact that they had survived.

Today people celebrate Thanksgiving to remember these early days. The most important part of the celebration is a

traditional dinner with foods that come from North …