Bộ 5 đề thi cuối kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8 Global Success có đáp án (Đề 4)
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Listen to the conversation between two students. Circle the best answer A, B, or C. You will listen TWICE.
Why is Alice talking to Quang?
Because they are both new students.
Because they are old friends.
Because Mr Minh asked her to.
C
Where did Alice live in the past?
In the countryside.
In the highland.
In the city.
A
Where does Quang live now?
In a stilt house.
In an apartment.
In a townhouse.
B
What do the two students think of life in the city?
They are both keen on living in the city.
They both detest living in the city.
They have different opinions.
C
Thanks to the transport system in Alice’s city, what can people do?
Travel abroad easier.
Commute faster.
Avoid traffic jams.
B
Script:
Quang: Hello, I’m Quang, the new student.
Alice: I’m Alice. Welcome to our city and class! Mr Minh told me to pick you up, for I was also a new student here last year.
Quang: Really? You were a newcomer here last year too?
Alice: Yes, I used to live in the countryside. How about you?
Quang: I’m from an ethnic group in the Northern Highland.
Alice: Did you live in a stilt house?
Quang: Yes. But now I live in an apartment.
Alice: What do you think of the city?
Quang: The lifestyle here seems quite stressful, so I prefer the peaceful life in my hometown.
Alice: For me, I enjoy living in this city. With such a modern transport system, you can travel around faster and easier. Would you like me to show you around the city tomorrow?
Quang: That would be great. Thanks!
Choose the correct word for each blank in the following passage.
Spring is a time when there are many festivals in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the (1)………life of the Thai people. In the second lunar month of the year, when it (2) ……..warmer and hoa ban - a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (3)………... This is a great time for everyone, (4) …………… for boys and girls. The boy (4)………… the most beautiful flower and gives it to his girlfriend. This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to (5)………..for good crops, for happiness, and express their special thanks to the Gods and ancestors. The festival is always full of songs and prayers.
It is typical of the (1)………life of the Thai people.
minor
cultural
custom
festival
B
when it (2) ……..warmer and hoa ban - a kind of beautiful flower
gets
goes
comes
runs
A
Hoa Ban Festival is (3)………...
seen
arranged
observed
celebrated
D
The boy (4)………… the most beautiful flower and gives it to his girlfriend.
largely
especially
generally
typically
B
This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to (5)………..for good crops, for happiness,
ask
look
pray
call
C
Read the following passage and answer the questions.
Once upon a time there was a young girl called Cinderella. Cinderella was living happily with her family when her mother died. Her father married an evil widow with two daughters. Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters mistreated her. She had to wear old clothes and work hard while the sisters wore fancy clothes and had fun. A good witch helped Cinderella. She turned Cinderella’s old dress into a beautiful gown. Cinderella went to a party and a handsome prince politely invited her to dance with him. He fell in love with her and wanted to find out who she was. Cinderella left the party in a hurry and didn’t tell the prince her name. but she left a glass slipper, and the prince used that to find her. They got married and lived happily ever after.
What did Cinderella’s father do when his wife died?
………………………………………………………………………………………
He married an evil widow. (with two daughters.)
How did Cinderella’s stepmother and two stepsisters treat her?
………………………………………………………………………………………
They treated her badly. Or They mistreated her.
What happened in the end?
……………………………………………………………….………………………
Cinderella and the prince got married and lived happily ever after.
Did a good witch help Cinderella?
……………………………………………………………….………………………
Yes, she did.
Rearrange the words and phrases given to make meaningful sentences.
I enjoy/ tennis/ my/ playing/ with/ friends/ weekend/ every.
=>________________________________________________________________________
I enjoy playing tennis with my friends every weekend.
Vu Lan/ day/ on/ the/ lunar/ takes/ seventh/ month/ 15th / place/ of/ the.
=>________________________________________________________________________
Vu Lan takes place on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month.
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before
Tuan drives more carefully than his brother.
=> Tuan’s brother drives _____________________________________________________
Tuan’s brother drives less carefully than him (Tuan).
Tuan’ s brother drives more carelessly than him(Tuan).
They usually visit museums when they have leisure time.
=> They enjoy______________________________________________________________
They enjoy visiting museums when they have leisure time.
Make sentences using the words and phrases given
Sometimes/ brother/ and/ I/ go/ fishing/ in/ river/ near/ our/ farm.
=> ___________________________________________________________________
Sometimes my brother and I go fishing in the (a) river near our farm.
We/ have/ dinner/ when/ phone/ ring.
=> ___________________________________________________________________
We were having dinner when the telephone rang.
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
I adore___________with my friends at the weekend.
to hang out
hang out
hanging out
to hanging out
C
Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food___________he was very poor.
although
when
while
because
D
A tent can be___________pulled down and transported than a ger.
easier
more easily
most easily
easily
B
I think some one__________talk to the boss. We can’t work extra hours on Saturday.
have to
should
don’t have to
shouldn’t
B
We reached the house after__________for almost an hour.
cycled
to cycle
cycling
cycle
C
The Chirstian Festival of Easten celebrates the return of Christ from the dead. ______, festival is actually named after the goddest of the Sun.
if
but
however
moreover
B
We don’t have many carnivals in Viet Nam; ___________, we have many special traditional festivals.
moreover
while
nevertheless
although
C
______ you study harder, you won’t be able to pass the examination.
Unless
Because
If
How
A
It’s snowing now. Would you like to __________ on Sunday?
skiing
go to ski
go skiing
go ski
C
Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk __________ he was three years old.
if
because
while
even though
D
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
enjoyed
asked
arrived
turned
B
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently
upstairs
fair
straight
hair
C
Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest
precaution
dangerous
electric
excited
B
Choose the word that has a different stressed syllable from the rest
message
counter
beneath
service
C
