Đề thi giữa kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8 Right on - Đề số 5

Exercise 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1. A. neighbors B. friends C. relatives D. photographs

2. A. purchase B. machine C. champagne D. Chicago

Exercise 2. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.

3. A. wonder B. detest C. admire D. expect

4. A. condition B. organize C. provider D. extremely

Exercise 3. Choose the option that best completes each of the following sentences.

5. How often do you ______ notifications on Facebook? - Once a day.

A. upload B. browse C. connect D. check

6. A lot of young families in Viet Nam prefer ________ time doing outdoor activities together.

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

7. He often _____ holes in his garden to plant trees.

A. ploughs B. picks C. digs D. collects

8. Environmental protection refers to activities that ____ or restore the quality of the environment.

A. maintain B. participate C. concentrate D. involve

9. _______ from other states came to Oklahoma to help find the survivors.

A. Scientists B. Victims C. People D. Rescue workers

10. The farmers will work in the field unless it _____ heavily.

A. rains B. doesn’t rain C. rained D. has rained

11. She isn't very popular. She has ________ friends.

A. much B. many C. few D. little

12. I think we should walk to school _______ we can reduce air pollution.

A. so that B. such that C. although D. because

13. Andy: _________ is the studio of Vietnam Television? - Bob: In Hanoi.

A. When B. Where C. Why D. How

14. My first art class ___________ at 9 o’clock tomorrow.

A. will star B. starts C. is starting D. has started

15. Nam: How well you are playing! - Hoa: ___________.

A. Say it again. I like to hear your words B. I think so. I am proud of myself

C. Thank you too much D. Many thanks. That is a nice compliment

16. Minh: I’m very sorry. – Nhi: ___________.

A. I’m afraid so B. I think so C. That’s all right D. I don’t want

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Exercise 4. Supply the correct form of the given word.

17. Building a new factory in the city would be _____ disastrous. (ENVIRONMENT)

18. Earth Day is an event to raise _____ about environmental issues. (AWARE)

19. The local people are kind and hospitable to __________. (VISIT)

20. In my leisure time, I love knitting, building dollhouses, and ________ paper flowers. (MAKE)

Exercise 5. Choose the option that best completes each blank in the passage.

There are a lot of pastimes that young people like, and one of (21) ________ is mountain climbing. It is an

active leisure activity that people can do either indoors or outdoors. If you go climbing outdoors, it is a great

way to (22) ________ your strength and enjoy the nature at the same time. You can even set up your own

climbing wall in your backyard or (23) ________ your home. This way you don't have to go out and still can

keep fit and enjoy the activity.

So how can you start mountain climbing? Many people take a class to learn how to climb and use their

equipment (24) ________. Others join climbing clubs to make new friends with the same interest and go

climbing together. If you are an active person and like outdoor activities, (25) ________ don't you try this

activity?

21. A. them B. they C. theirs D. their

22. A. decrease B. reduce C. increase D. raise

23. A. indoor B. inside C. within D. among

24. A. effective B. effect C. effectively D. effectiveness

25. A. what B. why C. how D. when

Exercise 6. Read the passage about the countryside in Britain and choose the best answer A, B, C, or

D to each of the questions.

Besides its beauty, the countryside of Britain is well known for many contrasts: its bare mountains and

moorland, its lakes, rivers and woods, and its long, often wild coastline. National parks which are protected

from development by the government have the most beautiful and picturesque scenery. British …