Đề thi học kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8 iLearn Smart World - Đề số 4

Exercise 1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

1. A. helps B. laughs C. cooks D. finds

2. A. chemistry B. scholarship C. chocolate D. architect

Exercise 2. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others.

3. A. response B. dislike C. damage D. explore

4. A. martial B. survival C. hospital D. natural

Exercise 3. Choose the option that best completes each of the following sentences.

5. What are you interested ______ doing at weekends?

A. into B. on C. about D. in

6. About 16% of them love ________ swimming.

A. to go B. go C. going D. went

7. The workers are _____ a truck with timber.

A. unloading B. loading C. taking D. filling

8. Students should learn some practical ways that help to ____ pollution.

A. save B. cure C. reduce D. shorten

9. ____ she left the party, Jenny said goodbye to the host.

A. Before B. After C. As soon as D. Until

10. The earthquake caused a lot of _____ to the infrastructure of this area.

A. disaster B. loss C. damage D. property

11. It is ______ easier to prevent harm to the environment than to repair it.

A. always B. never C. sometimes D. rarely

12. If the bridge ______ we won't be able to cross the river.

A. collapses B. is collapsing C. collapsed D. collapsed

13. Andy: _________ do people like watching game shows? – Bob: Because they are educational and

entertaining.

A. When B. Where C. Why D. How

14. We need to take care of the oceans, _______ we need to protect forests.

A. but B. and C. or D. so

15. Nhi: Thanks for the nice gift you brought to us! - Vy: ___________.

A. Actually speaking, I myself don’t like it.

B. Welcome! It’s very nice of you.

C. All right. Do you know how much it cost?

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D. Not at all. Don’t mention it.

16. Mary: Can you speak English? - Mi: ___________.

A. No, I’m not B. A little C. Yes, too much D. What a pity!

Exercise 4. Supply the correct form of the given word.

17. My brother is working as a volunteer for animal protection _____. (ORGANISE)

18. Today, scientists are able to predict most natural _____. (DISASTROUS)

19. The Internet ______ at our home is not strong, so I can't study. (CONNECT)

20. Our factory needs a lot of _________ workers. (TRAIN)

Exercise 5. Choose the option that best completes each blank in the passage.

I live in a small village in Ninh Binh. I love the (21) _________ peace and quiet of my village. The air is

unpolluted, and the (22) _________ of life is slow. The people in my village are friendly and hospitable. They

are always willing (23) _________ each other. We cultivate mainly rice and beans. We raise cows and

buffaloes too. We can also enjoy (24) _________ in the nearby area. It is actually a national park, so the

wildlife there can live and move (25) _________. All these things make me love my village more and intend

to live here my whole life.

21. A. urban B. rural C. suburban

22. A. speed B. step C. pace

23. A. to help B. helping C. help

24. A. nature B. environment C. countryside

25. A. safe B. safety C. safely

Exercise 6. Read the following passage. Choose TRUE if the statement is true, FALSE if the statement

is false.

My grandma and I share a pastime: knitting. She taught me how to knit when I was ten years old. In the

evening, we both sit in front of the TV and knit. Now I can knit scarves, hats, and even sweaters. I remember

last year I had to find a birthday present for my dad. Then I thought of knitting a sweater for him. I searched

the Internet for a day, and finally I found the pattern that came with a YouTube video showing me how to

make a sweater. It took me a week to finish it.

Dad was so happy with the present and said it was his favourite sweater. The best thing about knitting is that

it makes you be more careful and patient. Sometimes you drop stitches or hold the wool too tight, so you …