Đề số 5 - Đề kiểm tra học kỳ 2 - Tiếng Anh 8 mới

I. Find the word that has different stress pattern in each line.

1. A. intrusive B. connection C. numerous D. dramatic

2. A. implementation B. generosity C. possibility D. automatically

3. A. impair B. unhurt C. effect D. insect

4. A. valueless B. resourceful C. essential D. surprising

II. Find the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

5. A. verbal B. customer C. generous D. afternoon

6. A. connection B. creation C. information D. suggestion

7. A. table B. climb C. cube D. stab

III. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.

8. Professor Colin Evers, _______ I ask a question about life on Venus?

A. can B. must C. may D. will

9. Working hours will fall to under 35 a week, __________?

A. will they B. won't they C. won't it D. will it

10. What __________ if you saw a UFO?

A. do you do B. will you do C. would you do D. did you do

11. That exercise looks difficult. I _________ you.

A. will help B. am going to help C. helped D. am helping

12. You shrug your shoulders means “__________ ”.

A. I'm happy. B. I don't know. C. I'm angry. D. Sorry. I need to go now.

13. John managed __________ his family in England by using Zalo.

A. contact B. to contact C. contacting D. to contacting

14. They __________ about video conferences at this time next Monday.

A. will talk B. will be talking C. are talking D. are going to talk

15. It's difficult to ___________ what the planet Earth will be like in 100 years' time.

A. imagine B. expect C. remember D. see

IV. Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in brackets.

16. The street doesn't look ___________ because it has a lot of rubbish. ATTRACT

17. Do you know that the telephone, the television and penicillin are Scottish _______? (INVENT)

18. A ______ is a scientist who studies the solid and liquid matter that constitutes the Earth. (GEOLOGY)

19. 95% of the atmosphere on Mars is carbon dioxide, which is ________ to breathe. (POISON)

20. Do you think astronauts feel a great sense of _______ when they travel alone in space? (LONELY)

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V. Rewrite the sentences as long as keep the similar meaning to the original one.

21. People spent more time communicating with each other in the past.

=> It took _____________________________________________________________________________ .

22. He used to write letters to keep in touch with her when he lived far from her.

=> Letters used to ______________________________________________________________________ .

23. How long has that phone been used by our teacher?

=> When _____________________________________________________________________________ ?

24. How about going on a picnic this weekend?

=> Why don't we _______________________________________________________________________ ?

25. He suggested watching a comedy.

=> “Let’s _______________________________________________________________________,” he said.

VI. Read the passage and answer the following questions.

New Zealand is a small country in the southern Pacific Ocean. There are two main islands, the North Island

and the South Island, as well as many smaller islands. New Zealand is 268,000 square kilometres, about the

same size as the United Kingdom.

Maori people arrived from the Pacific in the 10th century, and by the 12th century there were many Maori

settlements along the coasts of New Zealand. The Maori name for New Zealand is Aotearoa, which means

‘the land of the long white cloud’. Seven hundred years later, large numbers of Europeans started to settle in

New Zealand. According to Government figures, the population of New Zealand in 2015 was over four

million, and of these, about 75 percent lived in the North Island.

There are four main cities. Auckland, in the north, is the largest city with a population of over one million

people. Auckland's population includes many different …