Bộ 5 đề thi giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 8 Global Success có đáp án (Đề 2)

Listen to some information about the fashion industry. Complete the summary. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS in each blank. You will listen TWICE.

Fast fashion is the mass production of cheap and (1) ______________ clothes.

Making clothes needs a lot of resources such as (2) ___________ and energy.

(3) __________________ from clothes production cause water pollution.

People buy more (4) ___________ and throw them away more often.

Experts (5) ___________ against supporting fast fashion brands.

 Read the following passage, and answer the questions that follow

On April 30, 2018 the Pu’u ‘O’o crater on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, suddenly collapsed. It was the starting point for the volcano’s months long eruption, which went on to produce 320,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools’ worth of lava that transformed the landscape and ultimately destroyed 700 homes.

A volcanic eruption occurs when hot materials from the Earth's interior are thrown out of a volcano. Some eruptions are terrible explosions that throw out huge amounts of rock and volcanic ash and can kill many people. Some are quiet outflows of hot lava. Several more complex types of volcanic eruptions have been described by volcanologists. These are often named after famous volcanoes where that type of eruption has been seen. Some volcanoes may show only one type of eruption during a period of activity, while others may show a range of types in a series.

When did the Pu’u ‘O’o crater on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano collapse?

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How many houses did the volcanic eruption in Hawaii demolish?

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When does a volcanic eruption occur?

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Do all volcanoes display only one type of eruption during a period of activity?

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Read the text and decide which answer A, B, C, or D best fills each gap.

A corner shop or a convenience shop is a British tradition. It is a small (1) shop. We can find a corner shop at the end of a local street in many neighbourhoods in towns and cities across the UK. The corner shop sells all kinds of household goods and simple food and drinks like snacks, groceries, coffee, soft drinks. It (2) sells newspapers, magazines, and cigarettes.

Convenience stores are originally from America. They are like the British corner shops. The only (3) is that convenience stores are often open 24 hours. Probably the most well-known convenience store is 7-Eleven. You can find a convenience store at any residential (4), a filling station, a railway station, or alongside a busy road.

A corner shop or a convenience shop is a British tradition. It is a small (1) shop

It (2) sells newspapers, magazines, and cigarettes.

The only (3) is that convenience stores are often open 24 hours

Probably the most well-known convenience store is 7-Eleven. You can find a convenience store at any residential (4),

Complete the following sentences, using the words and phrases given

We should finish cleaning the house before mum / get home.

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Don't talk to the driver while he / drive.

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Circle A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is written correctly based on the given cues.

All / natural disaster / cause / damage / and destruction / humans.

most / common type / natural disasters / the world / are / floods and storms.

Write instructions (80 - 100 words) about things to do before, during, and after a tropical storm.

Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others. Circle A, B, C, or D.

Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others. Circle A, B, C, or D.

Fill each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets.

Before the big sale started, Nancy ___________ (make) a shopping list carefully.

While I ___________ (snorkel) in the sea, I saw a beautiful turtle.

Jim told me his club ___________ (hold) many meaningful activities to celebrate Earth Day last year.

There ___________ (not be) any plastic bottles on the beach after we cleaned it up.

Lily was going window-shopping when the shopping centre ___________ (become) shaking violently.

Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, C, or D.

The last typhoon resulted ___________ terrible loss of lives.

English is the ___________ language of many countries such as the US, the UK, and Australia.

Poisonous ___________ from factories can kill a lot of wildlife animals.

 People in the flooded area have ___________ to a safer place.