20 Đề thi giữa học kì 1 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 8 có đáp án (đề 12)

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Choose the item among A, B, C or D that best answers the question about the passage.     Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages.There are certainly many advantages of living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children.However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friends. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services so it is quite hard to find jobs. As a result, you may have to travel a long way to work, which can be extremely expensive.In conclusion, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best place for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young or single people who have a career are better provided for in the city. 

23.     According to the passage, living in the country has                .

24.     How many advantages does living in the country have?

25.Living in the country is safer for young children because            .

26. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?

27. Having few friends is                            .

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Read the following passage and choose the correct answer for each gap.

I go on the Internet every day, but I’ve never (28) ____________, so I can use the Internet anywhere. Today, for instance, I’ve been (29) ____________ three times. Mainly I justemailmy friends. I read online magazines and I look (30) __________ information, too. I also compare prices of things, (31) ___________ I’ve never bought anything online because I don’t think it’s safe. I’m not an Internet addict, but some of my friends are. One friend of mine always looks tiredbecause he spends all night online. Although he’s got a lot of bad marks for the exams, he hasn’tchangedhis habits. In my experience, it’s very useful for people who use the Internet (32) __________.  

I go on the Internet every day, but I’ve never (28) ____________, so I can use the Internet anywhere.

I’ve been (29) ____________ three times

I look (30) __________ information, too

 I also compare prices of things, (31) ___________ I’ve neve

it’s very useful for people who use the Internet (32) __________.

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Listen to the conversation and choose the best answer

When does he usually cook?

What does she usually do?

When does she eat out?

Who does she cook for?

How often does he cook for friends?

Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences.

My mother enjoys_________ traditional food for our family, especially at Tet holiday.

Last night, she had an__________ dancing performance in the school festival.

The volunteers have to work much __________usual to save the dying animals from the forest fire.

Martin is __________ than I am.

The chapi is a traditional __________ of the Raglai people.

In the home of the ethnic minority people, the __________ is often placed in the middle.

The boys are learning hard __________ they are having Math exams next week.

Children in this town want __________ kites on summer afternoon.

Lan looks different __________ her father.

Supply the correct form of the verbs in the bracketsThey (live) ___________________ a nomadic life for six years.

Thien Nhan (win) ___________________ The Voice Kids 2014.

She hates(wash) ___________________ the dishes after meal

Everywhere in our country we can find elements of the (culture) __________ values of different ethnic group.

The people of Viet Nam are diverse but very (peace) __________.

It takes Lan 30 minutes to pick 10 kilograms of apples, but it takes her sister only 20 minutes→Lan’s sister ……………………………………………………………………………..

I went to the party early at 7.00 p.m. However, she had already been there.

→ She went ………………………………………………………………

Watching historical films is very interesting to my younger brother.

→My younger brother …………………………………………………………………..

.She always goes out with her friends at the weekend

→ She ……………………………………………………………………………………..

Mr. Pike is a big fan of water polo.

→Mr.Pike …………………………………………….………………………………

She/detests/with/talking/him.

=> ………………………………………………………

in the countryside/ People/ than/live/more peaceful/in the city.

=> …………………………………………………………………

Viet Nam/with/a multicultural country/is/ groups/54 ethnic.

=> ……………………………………………