Đề thi Giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 8 năm 2024-2025 trường THCS Nội Duệ (Bắc Ninh)

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UBND HUYỆN TIÊN DU TRƯỜNG THCS NỘI DUỆ

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ II

Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 8

NĂM HỌC 2024 - 2025 Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)

(Đề có 02 trang) A. LISTENING (2.0 pts). I. Listen to an emergency warning and choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D. (1.0 pt) 1. What natural disaster is going to happen? A. A tornado B. A storm C. A flood D. A landslide 2. Where is Room 1A? A. Near the rooftop B. On the first floor C. On the ground floor D. In the basement 3. Who should go to the shelter room? A. Those in the North Building B. Those in the South Building C. Those in the East Building D. Those in the West Building 4. What is the phone number of Public Safety? A. 012209456 B. 013309455 C. 013309564 D. 013309456 II. Listen and complete each missing information with a word from the listening. You will listen TWICE. (1.0 pt)

The fight against pollution is not only the work of adults and the (1) ________ . You pollute the environment when you waste (2) ________ like water and energy. You can help protect the environment by stopping (3) ________ your surroundings. Don’t (4) ________ rubbish into natural resources. Participate in your community’s activities. B. PHONETICS AND USE OF LANGUAGE (3.0 pts) I. Find the word A, B, C, or D which has a different sound in the part underlined. (0.5 pt) 1. A. land B. permanent C. natural D. contaminate 2. A. flooded B. opened C. rescued D. tried II. Choose the word A, B, C, or D whose stress pattern is different from the others. (0.5 pt) 1. A. logical B. seasonal C. survival D. tropical 2. A. populous B. nomadic C. poisonous D. resident III. Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D to complete the sentences. (1.5 pt) 1. Shopping at a shopping center is _____. It has almost everything you want there. A. convenient B. difficult C. cheap D. time-consuming 2. Two tornadoes struck Florida on Saturday morning and _______ 30 homes. A. destroy B. destroyed C. destruction D. destroying 3. If the temperature ____ rising, the polar ice caps will melt. A. kept B. has kept C. will keep D. keeps 4. During ……..., shopping centers attract a lot of customers. A. open hours B. office hours C. sales D. floods 5. We saw many beautiful birds while we ____ in the lake. A. fished B. were fishing C. would fish D. are fishing 6. They reduced street advertisements to free the city from__________ pollution A. visual B. view C. viewer D. vision IV. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (0.5 pt) 1. ____ you (talk) ________ to your friend on the phone at 9 p.m. yesterday? 2. Look at the advertisement. ________ the big sale (start) ________ next Friday? C. READING (2.5 pts). I. Complete the passage with the words in the box. (1.25 pt)

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crops using heat like shines plant

A greenhouse is a building made of glass, where you can grow flowers and vegetables that need a lot of warmth. Sunlight (1) ………. through the glass and warms the greenhouse while the glass keeps the heat from escaping.

The Earth is surrounded by a blanket of gases that acts just (2) …….. greenhouse. Factories, electric power plants and cars make a lot of new gases. These gases are trapping more and more of the sun's (3) ………... This is called "the greenhouse effect".

If the Earth's temperature increases by just a few degrees, it will change the weather all over the planet. Some places will become too hot to live in or to grow (4) ………. anymore. This will cause a lot of people to starve.

That is why people must do their best to stop the greenhouse effect by (5) ……… fewer energy-consuming products and planting trees. II. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (1.25 pt)

Thrift Stores You can find a thrift store, or thrift shop, or charity shop throughout cities in many countries. These shops mainly sell used goods, such as clothing, books, music albums, shoes, DVDs, toys, and furniture. Most of the goods are donations from the public, so they are very cheap. Shopping …