Bộ 2 đề thi cuối kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8 năm 2024-2025 có đáp án - Đề 1

I. Choose the word A, B, C, or D whose stress pattern is different from the others

I. Choose the word A, B, C, or D whose stress pattern is different from the others

II. Find the word A, B, C, or D which has a different sound in the part underlined.

II. Find the word A, B, C, or D which has a different sound in the part underlined.

III. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentences

Traditionally, the Vietnamese prepare ………… to worship their ancestors during Tet.

My brother spends lots of time surfing the net, but I’m not ………. it.

After his accident last month, now he is driving ………….

Tom worked harder than Mi; …………, he got worse results in the exam.

To …………thinking, there are better services in the city.

Many people visit flower villages to take ………… photos.

IV. Fill in each blank with the suitable form of the word given.

 People………….bamboo poles with small bells and lanterns for New Year. (decoration)

IV. Fill in each blank with the suitable form of the word given.

The ………… of shishi-mai are excellent at acrobatics. (perform)

V. Complete the passage with the words in the box.

unique          fishing         before          their             learn

The Khmer live in the southern provinces of Soc Trang, Tra Vinh, and Can Tho. They earn a living by farming, (13)……….. and producing handicraft products. The Khmer live harmoniously with other ethnic groups in the Mekong Delta, while keeping their (14)………..culture and lifestyle.

The Khmer are Buddhists. There is a temple in every village. The temples are not only places for the Khmer to practise (15)……….. religion. They are the village schools too. At the age of 12, Khmer boys come to live and study in a temple for several years (16)……….. they become adults. There, they learn about Buddhism, and to read and write the Khmer language. They also learn how to behave towards their grandparents, parents, teachers, old people, and others in their community. They (17)……….. basic knowledge of their traditional culture.

They earn a living by farming, (13)……….. and producing handicraft products.

The Khmer live harmoniously with other ethnic groups in the Mekong Delta, while keeping their (14)………..culture and lifestyle.

The temples are not only places for the Khmer to practise (15)……….. religion.

At the age of 12, Khmer boys come to live and study in a temple for several years (16)……….. they become adults.

They (17)……….. basic knowledge of their traditional culture.

VI. Read the passage and answer the questions below.

On the fifth day of Tet, Binh An Village holds a longevity celebration for elderly people over 70. This tradition has continued for centuries in the village.

In the morning, everyone dresses nicely and walks to the village temple. According to tradition, the elderly wear traditional ao dai. They sit at the most honourable place. The village leaders congratulate them. They offer each elder a "longevity flag" and a bunch of flowers. Then, each family takes photographs with their elders. At noon, families hold a home party for their elders. It is customary for the family members to cook for their elders. The traditional dishes served are five-colour sticky rice, steamed chicken, spring rolls, and deep-fried fish.

The longevity celebration is important to all villagers. It is an opportunity for them to show their respect to the elders and a great time for family gatherings.

When does Binh An Village hold a longevity celebration?

What do the elderly wear, according to tradition?

Do family members take photographs with their elders?

Who cooks at the home party?

Why is the longevity celebration important to all villagers?

VII. Rewrite each sentence so that the meaning stays the same. Use the word in brackets and you mustn’t change it.

We travelled to Hue on the train. (by)

=> …………………………………………………………

VII. Rewrite each sentence so that the meaning stays the same. Use the word in brackets and you mustn’t change it.

Mai is the head of the music club, so she knows the members very well. (therefore)

=> …………………………………………………………

VII. Rewrite each sentence so that the meaning stays the same. Use the word in brackets and you mustn’t change it.

A lot of people in remote areas travel on foot. (Many)

=> …………………………………………………………

VII. Rewrite each sentence so that the meaning stays the same. Use the word in brackets and you mustn’t change it.

Mai doesn’t dance as beautifully as Hoa. (more)

=> …………………………………………………………

VIII. Change the sentences into questions, using the given word(s)

Women play an important role in a Jrai family.

Do …………………………………………………………………?

VIII. Change the sentences into questions, using the given word(s)

I attended the Ban Flower Festival in Dien Bien last year.

Did …………………………………………………………...?

VIII. Change the sentences into questions, using the given word(s)

There are about 74,000 Katu people in Viet Nam.

How many…………………………………………………………………?

VIII. Change the sentences into questions, using the given word(s)

We can find the most beautiful terraced fields in Mu Cang Chai.

Where …………………………………………………………..?

IX. Rearrange the given words / phrases to make meaningful sentences.

 you/ Perhaps/ start / the/ eating/ host/ should/ wait for/ to/ .

=> …………………………………………………………

IX. Rearrange the given words / phrases to make meaningful sentences.

is/ to teach / for / children / parents / It / a good idea / to cook / .

=> …………………………………………………………