Đề thi học kì 2 Tiếng Anh 8 English Discovery - Đề số 5

Exercise 1. Listen and choose the right picture.

1. How does the man travel to Liverpool?

2. Which bill has just arrived?

3. What will they do tomorrow afternoon?

4. How did the man hear about the fire?

5. What time did Mr. Thompson ring?

Exercise 2. Listen and complete the missing information.

PARK FARM

To see: Farm Animals

Food in: (6) Black Cat Tea ______ Opens at: (7) ____________________

Closes at: 5 p.m Family ticket costs: (8) £ __________

Don’t allow: (9) ____________ Near: (10) ___________________

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Exercise 3. Choose the best option to complete the sentences below.

11. Viet Nam is multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.

A. a B. an C. the D. x

12. I ________ camping with my friends tomorrow if the weather ________ fine.

A. am / will be B. went / was C. will go / is D. go / is

13. _________ does this laptop belong to? - It belongs to Jim.

A. Who B. Whose C. Which D. What

14. The typical house type of the ethnic minority peoples is the _________.

A. stilt house B. igloo C. apartment D. lighthouse

15. Jim doesn’t want to borrow _________ money from anyone.

A. a B. an C. many D. much

16. Do you think we _______ a test tomorrow?

A. write B. wrote C. will write D. writes

17. The Viet people have many traditional _________: weaving, carpentry, embroidery, ….. and their

products are famous everywhere.

A. festivals B. crafts C. languages D. costumes

18. Lan: Thanks to online learning, we could continue our studying during Covid-19 pandemic. - Mai:

_________.

A. Yes, I’d love to. B. Good idea!

C. Do you think so? D. Yes, certainly.

19. Nam: Shall we visit a recycling factory in Ha Noi? - Ba: _________.

A.Thanks for your idea. B. Right! What to say?

C. Great! When should we go? D. Don’t tell me about it.

20. Tet is an occasion for family _________ in Viet Nam.

A. visiting B. meeting C. reunions D. celebration

Exercise 4. Read and choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each blank.

The Bahnar, one of 53 ethnic (21) _____ groups in Viet Nam, (22) _____ primarily in Dak Lak and Kon Tum

Provinces situated in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam, sharing borders with Cambodia and Laos.

In the centre of each Bahnar village, there is a grand (23) _____ house called the Rong, which is also (24)

_____ tallest building in the village, usually ranging from 15 to 20 metres. The Rong is the site of various

events such as celebrations, religious ceremonies, and administrative meetings, and it serves as the main

building of the village where visitors are welcomed. Men often (25) _____ in the Rong in their leisure time,

and bachelors and widowers use it as a temporary stay. Villagers also use the Rong for spiritual and religious

rituals, and it houses ceremonial items such as rice wine and metal gongs.

21. A. popular B. minority C. majority D. common

22. A. hold B. stay C. live D. die

23. A. communal B. private C. brick D. flat

24. A. a B. an C. x D. the

25. A. take part B. join C. gather D. do

Exercise 5. Read the text and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to each question.

In southern Australia, there is a town where chimneys rise from the sand and there are big red signs warning

people of “unmarked holes”. This town is Coober Pedy, often known as the “underground” town.

Coober Pedy is a small town over 1,000 miles from Canberra the country’s capital. Today it has about 1,800

residents. Originally, residents of Coober Pedy were opal miners, and even today it is still a mining town.

The Coober Pedy region is mostly a treeless desert. Very little plant life exists due to the region’s low rainfall

and intense heat, so most of the residents live underground to escape the heat. They call their underground

homes “dugouts”. These dugouts remain at a constant temperature, while surface buildings need air

conditioning. The average maximum temperature is 30-32oC, but it can get quite …