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ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KÌ 2 LỚP 8 MƠN TIẾNG ANH
NĂM 2020 - 2021 CĨ ĐÁP ÁN
Đề thi giữa kì 2 lớp 8 mơn tiếng Anh có đáp án - Đề số 1
I. Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others.
1. A. visual B. state
2. A. billboard

C. scatter

B. icon

D. sick

C. fineD. mudslide

II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
1. Air __________ is causing many environmental problems in our cities today.
A. pollute
B. pollution
C. polluting
D. polluted
2. If you can speak English, you __________ able to go to Canada.
A. will be
B. will
C. were
D. are
3.The road in front of my office is always __________ when it rains heavily.
A. to flood
B. flooding
C. flood
D. flooded


4. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.
A. cleanliness
B. cleanly
C. cleaning
D. clean
5. After I __________ in the room, she left.
A. come
B. had come


C. came
D. will come
6. This is one of the worst volcanic __________ in this year.
A. eruption
B. erupt
C. erupting
D. eruptive
7. The roof of the building __________ in a storm a few days ago.
A. damaged
B. was damaged
C. has damaged
D. has been damaged
8. In some English speaking countries, turkey is __________food at Christmas.
A. national
B. historical
C. traditional
D. possible
III. Read the following passage, and do the tasks
A. Complete the passage with the given words
Population students official Many began

English is the _________ (1) language of the Philippines. English-medium education _________ (2) in
the Philippines in 1901 after the arrival of some 540 US teachers. English was also chosen for
newspapers and magazines, the media, and literary writing.
The latest results from a recent survey suggest that about 65% of the _________ (3) of the Philippines
has the ability to understand spoken and written English with 48 person stating that they can write
standard English. The economy is based on English, and successful workers and managers are fluent in
English. _________ (4) schools know that their _________ (5) must be fluent in English to be
successful.
B. Answer the questions that follow
1. When did English-medium education begin in the Philippines?
____________________________________________________________
2. How many percent of the population are fluent in English?


____________________________________________________________
IV. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning with the first one

1. Vietnamese students are obligated to wear uniforms when they go to school. (HAVE)
___________________________________________________________
2. You are not allowed to use your mobile phone on the plane. (MUSTN’T)
___________________________________________________________
ĐÁP ÁN
I. Choose the letter A, B, C or D the word that has the underlined part different from others.
1 - A; 2 - A;
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences
1 - B; 2 - A; 3 - D: 4 - A; 5 - D; 6 - A; 7 - B; 8 - C;
III. Read the following passage
A. Complete the passage with the given words
1. official
2. began

3. population
4. Many
5. students
B. Answer the questions that follow
1. In 1901.
2. About 65%.
V. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning with the first one
1. Vietnamese students have to wear uniforms when they go to school.
2. You mustn’t use your mobile phone on the plane.
Đề kiểm tra tiếng Anh lớp 8 giữa kì 2 chương trình mới có đáp án - Đề số 2
A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1. A. hello

B. honest

2. A. vacation

C. house

B. facility

D. hat

C. island

D. important


3. A. books B. novels


C. leaves

D. magazines

4. A. needed B. visited

C. wanted

D. talked

B. GRAMMAR – VOCABULARY – LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS
I. Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in each
sentence.
1. People use ________to ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
A. first-aid
B. a weelchair
C. an ambulance
D. an eye chart
2. I like books _________ in the USA.
A. to print
B. printing
C. printed
D. print
3. Ha Long Bay is recognized ________ UNESCO as the world Heritage site.
A. for
B. by
C. in
D. of
4. The teachers show me how to ________ the environment.

A. protect
B. write
C. make
D. recycle
5. That motorbikes ________ in Japan in 2012.
A. is made
B. was made
C. made
D. were made


6. Vietnam is a ________ country.
A. rice-exporting
B. rice exported
C. exports rice
D. exporting- rice
7. The woman ________ by the window is my aunt.
A. is sitting
B. sitting
C. sat
D. sits
8. Would you mind ________ the door? – No, of course not.
A. closing
B. close
C. to close
D. to closing
9. It’s _________ to climb up that big tall tree.
A. danger
B. dangerous
C. endanger

D. dangerously
10. I am sure ________ he will pass the exam.
A. what
B. this
C. where
D. that
II. Match each sentence in column A with its suitable response in column B
A

B

1. Shall we say six o’clock?
2. I suggest going to Big C supermarket.
3. What should we do with these bags?


4. Do you mind suggesting one? A. No, I don’t want to go there.
B. I’m sorry. I’d love to but I can’t.
C. That sounds fine.
D. Put them in the garbage bin.
E. How about going to Da Nang?
C. READING
Read the passage, then answer the questions below
Nha Trang is a seaside resort situated in Nha Trang Bay, surrounded on all three sides by mountains
and widely considered as one of the world's most beautiful bays. Nha Trang is located in Khanh Hoa
Province, about 450 km to the North of Ho Chi Minh city and about 1.200 km to the South of Ha Noi.
The best time for you to visit is from January to August when the weather is ideal to bathe and relax.
Nha Trang has many beautiful sites such as: PoNagar Tower Temples, Chong Rocks, Yen Island, Tre
Island, Bao Dai Villas, the white Buddha statue, the Water Palace, La-San hill, Lo River, etc. Recently,
Nha Trang is getting famous for the Vinpearl Resort which attracts many foreign and domestic tourists.

Questions:
1. Is Nha Trang one of the most beautiful bays in the world?
2. How far is it from Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh city?
3. Why is from January to August the best time to visit Nha Trang?
4. Name some places of interest in Nha Trang?
5. What is Nha Trang getting famous for recently?
D.WRITING
Imagine you are Hung, a tourist on a vacation in Halong Bay. Use the words or phrases
given below to complete a postcard to your friend, Lan about your trip. An example (0)
is done for you.
Dear Lan,
0. I / having / wonderful time / the USA.
=> I am having a wonderful time in Halong Bay.
1. The people / hospitable / and / weather / been / windy and sunny.
2. Yesterday / I / see / my aunt, Le / uncle, Tuan / my cousin, Vinh.
3. This morning / they / take me / to Chay beach.
4. From the beach / we / hire a boat and go out to the bay.
5. We / buy / some souvenirs / and / take a lot of photos.


6. We / return home / 5 p.m. / I / be a bit tired but very happy.
I am going to come back home in 3 days.
See you soon.
Love,
Hung
ĐÁP ÁN
Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.
1 - B; 2 - A; 3 - A; 4 - D;
Choose the word or phrase marked A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in each
sentence.

1 - A; 2 - C; 3 - B; 4 - A; 5 - D; 6 - A; 7 - B; 8 - A; 9 - B; 10 - D;
Match each sentence in column A with its suitable response in column B
1 - C; 2 - A; 3 - D; 4 - E;
Read the passage, then answer the questions below
1 - Yes, it is.
2 - It is about 450 km from the North of Ho Chi Minh city .
3 - Because the weather is ideal to bathe and relax..
4 - They are PoNagar Tower Temples, Chong Rocks, Yen Island, Tre Island, Bao Dai Villas, the white
Buddha statue, the Water Palace, La-San hill, Lo River, etc.
5 - It is getting famous for the Vinpearl Resort.
Imagine you are Hung, a tourist on a vacation in Halong Bay. Use the words or phrases
given below to complete a postcard to your friend, Lan about your trip. An example (0)
is done for you.
1 - The people were hospitable ad the weather has been windy and sunny.
2 - Yesterday I saw my aunt, Le, my uncle, Tuan and my cousin, Vinh.
3 - This morning they took me to Chay beach.
4 - From the beach we hired a boat and went out to the pay.
5 - We bought some souvenirs and took a lot of photos.
6 - We returned home at 5p.m. I was a bit tired but very happy.
ĐỀ 2


PART ONE: LISTENING: Listen to a conversation between Chau and her father. Fill in the table with the
information you hear (2pts)
When?
What happened?
7th or 8th century
The first printed (1)……………… appeared in China.
(2) ……………………
The telegraph was invented.

th
early 20 century
Two new forms of new media appeared: Radio and newsreels.
(3) ……………………
Television became popular.
mid-and- late 1990s
(4) ……………. became a major force in journalism.
PART TWO: PHONETICS: (1pt)
Question I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.(0.5pt)
1. A. other

B. leather

C. wealthy

D. brother

2. A. untreated

B. measure

C. pleasure

D. bread

Question 2. Find the word with a different stress pattern from the others in each line. (0.5pt)
1. A. radiation B. groundwater
2. A. disaster

B. pollution


C. absolutely

D. terribly

C. permanent

D. eruption

PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (2.5pts)
Question I. Choose the best answer by circling A, B, C or D: (2pts)
1. If I were you, I … do something to prevent him from littering.
A. would

B. did

C. will

D. do

2.Earth … by the gravity of the Sun and orbits around it.
A. holds

B. is held

C. is holding

D. held

3. By the time we … to the cinema, the film had started.

A. gets

B. had got

C. has got

D. got

4. When the policeman came there, the robber …
A. had left

B. has left

C. left

D. was left

5. All people who were without homes in the flood were provided with … accommodation.
A. short

B. temporary

C. present

D. instant

6. Seven of ten people prefer face-to-face … when having a date.
A. language

B. contact


C. code

D. sign

7. When thermal pollution happens, the water temperature in streams, rivers, lakes and oceans ... .
A. changes

B. keeps

C. remains

D. stays

8. Australia is home to … animals like kangaroos and koalas.
A. only

B. rare

C. unique

D. precious

Question II. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences. ( 0.5 pt)
1. The ……………… are concerned about the oil spills in East Sea.

(environment)

2. Scotland is a ……….. land and this is noted for its rich and interesting history. (legend)



PART FOUR: READING (2.5 pts)
I. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word. (1.25 pts)
Telepathy: Mind to Mind Communication
The (1) …………… “telepathy” has been derived from the words “tele” meaning “distance” and “pathy”
meaning “feeling”. So telepathy actually means getting feelings through a distance. Telepathy is the
communication (2) …………. two minds, separated over a distance, without the (3) …………… of the five
known senses. At some point of time or the other, we all have experienced telepathy. Maybe you were thinking
of someone you haven’t talked to for months and you suddenly get a call from them. Or ( 4) ………….. two
people are together, they might say the same thing at the same time. These are spontaneous mind-to-mind (5)
…………… that tend to occur frequently between closely related individuals.
II. Read the passage then answer the questions: ( 1.25 pts)
Alaska is perhaps the most amazing state in the USA. It has coaslines facing both the Arctic Ocean and the
Pacific Ocean. This state has an incredible three million lakes. That’s four lakes per person living there. Many
cities in Alaska cannot be reached by road, sea, or river. The only way to get in and out is by air, on foot, or by
dogsled. That’s why Alaska has the busiest sea airport in the world, Lake Hood Seaplane Base. Nearly two
hundred floatplanes take off and land on the water of this airport every day. It’s really a fun scene to watch.
Alaska is called the Land of Midnight Sun because in summer, the sun does not set for nearly three months. But
in winter the sun stays almost unseen. All Alaskans take special pride in their beautiful and unique state.

1. Where is Alaska ?
…………………………………………………………….…………….

2. Does it have three thousand lakes?
……………………………………………….……………

3. Which method can always be used to reach a place in Alaska?
……………..……………..

4. Why is Alaska called the Land of Midnight Sun?

………………..……...………………….

5. How do the people in Alaska feel about their state?
………………..…..………………


PART FIVE: WRITING (2pts)
I. Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning given for each.(1 pt)
1. Nhung didn’t go to the cinema with her friends because her younger sister was ill.
Because of …… ………………………………………..………………………………………
2. The earthquake struck the city and destroyed completely thousands of buildings and houses.
The city …………………………………………………………..………………………………
3. Who wrote this poem in the 19th century?
By whom ………………………………………………………………..………………………?
4. Minh isn’t hardworking, so he often gets bad marks.
If ………………………………………………………………………………..……….……….
II. Combine each pair of the following sentences into one, using the suggested words or phrases in the
brackets. (1 pt )
1. I’m not you. But I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags.

(If)

 ………………………….……………………………………………
2. All flights had to be cancelled. That’s because of the pilots’ sudden strike.

(so)

 ………………………….……………………………………………
3. The environment is polluted. Birds and plants die.


(cause)

 ………………………….……………………………………………
4. The food is contaminated. People’s health is poor.
 ………………………….……………………………………………

(lead to)


ANSWER KEYS:
PART ONE: LISTENING: Listen to a conversation between Chau and her father.
When?
7th or 8th century
(2) in the late 19th century
early 20th century
(3) in the 1950s
mid-and- late 1990s
Tape Transcript:

What happened?
The first printed (1) newspaper appeared in China.
The telegraph was invented.
Two new forms of new media appeared: Radio and newsreels
Television became popular.
(4) the Internet became a major force in journalism.

Chau:

Dad, I’m doing an assignment. Can You help me with the information?


Chau’s father:

What is the assignment about?

Chau:

IT about the important dates of the media. Where and when did the first printed
newspaper appear, Dad?

Chau’s father.

It first appeared in the 7th or 8th century AD, in China.

Chau:

And when was the telegraph invented?

Chau’s father: Perhaps it was in the late 19th century. Do you know what two forms of news media
appeared in the early 20th century?
Chau:

Radio and newsreels?

Chau’s father:

Excellent! And when did television become commercially viable, can you guess?

Chau:

In the 1940s?


Chau’s father:

No, it was in the 1950s.

Chau:

When did the Internet become a major force in journalism?

Chau’s Father:

In the mid- and late 1990s.

Chau:

Thank you. Dad. Now I can answer all the questions for my assignment.

PART TWO: PHONETICS: (1pt)
Question I. Find the word which has different sound

1. C. Wealthy
2. A. untreated
Question 2. Find the word with a different stress pattern. (0.5pt)
1. A. radiation
2. C. permanent


PART THREE: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (2.5pts)
Question I. Choose the best answer
1. A. would


5. B. temporary

2.B. is held

6. B. contact

3. D. go

7. A. changes

4. A. had left

8. C. unique


Question II. Give the correct form of the words
1. environmentalists
2. legendary
PART FOUR: READING (2.5 pts)

I. Read the passage and fill in each gap
(1) word (2) between (3) use (4) when (5) communication
II. Read the passage then answer
1. It is in the USA.
2. No, it doesn’t. It has three million lakes.
3. The only way to get in and out is by air, on foot, or by dogsled.
4. Alaska is called the Land of Midnight Sun because in summer, the sun does not set for nearly three months.
5. They take special pride in their beautiful and unique state.
PART FIVE: WRITING (2pts)


I. Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same,
1. Because of Nhung’s sister’s illness, she didn’t go to the cinema with her friends.
2. The city was struck and thousands of buildings and houses were destroyed completely by the earthquake.
3. By whom was this poem written in the 19th century?
4. If Minh were hardworking, he wouldn’t often get bad marks.
II. Combine each pair of the following sentences into one
1. If I were you, I would recycle these plastic carrier bags.
2. The pilots suddenly went on strike, so all flights had to be cancelled.
3. The polluted environment causes the death of birds and plants.
4. The contaminated food leads to people’s poor health.

ĐỀ 3
PART 1: LISTENING (2.5pts)
I.

Listen to a conversation and match Nam's hobbies and leisure activities with different
stages in his life. You will listen TWICE. .(1.25pt)

Stages of life

Hobbies/Leisure activities

1. childhood

A. volunteering


2. primary school


B. playing with toys

3. secondary school

C. playing tennis

4. university

D. reading comics

5. marriage

E. hanging out with classmates

Answer: 1..........

2............

3..............

4.............

5.............

II. Listen to the passage and then complete each blank with one correct word (1.25pt)
1. Five-coloured sticky rice is important to northern .............................. region.
2. Five- coloured sticky rice has .................. colours: red, yellow, green, purple and white.
3. It is made using natural roots and ......................... leaves.
4. Purple or black symbolises ...................
5. Five-coloured sticky rice is usually made and enjoyed at ..................

PART 2: USE OF LANGUAGE (2.5pts)
I. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. (1pt)
1. Harvesting the rice is much ……………………. than drying the rice.
A. more harder B. more hardly

C. hardlier

D. harder

2. Look! Some children are ………………the buffaloes.
A. picking

B. Playing

C. Driving

D. herding

3. Among the ethnic minorities,................... Tay have the largest population.
A. a

B. An

C. the

D. Ө

4. ...................... DIY brings you a lot of amazing benefits.
A. Doing


B. reading

C. Playing

D. Going

5. The 54 ethnic peoples of Viet Nam are _________, but they live peacefully.
A. diverse

B. similar

C. unlike

D. the same

6. ‘Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.’ ‘_______’
A. It’s right up my street!

B. That’s awesome.

C. Exactly what I want.

D. How interesting!

7. ____________ month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in?
A. When

B. Which

C. How many


D. How often

8. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. princess
B. president
C. present
D.broccoli
II- Put the correct form of the word in the blank to complete each question. (0.5pt)


1. He doesn't fancy ............ beach volleyball because he hates sand. (play)
2. The .................... have a very hard life. They cannot live permanently in one
place. (nomadic)

PART 3: READING (2.5 pts)
I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following
passage. (1.25 pt)
Nowadays, leisure activities are totally different from the past. Many people no longer enjoy (1)
__________in outdoor activities after school. In stead, they(2)__________playing computer games or
surfing the web in their free time. Some people rely too much on computer and the Internet. For
example, they prefer(3)______ messages to having a face-to-face conversation with friends. Even
when people (4)________out with their friends, they rarely talk but they use their phones to surf web.
However, many people dislike the Internet and the(5)________world. They hate to waste time on the
computer and enjoy other activities such as reading, shopping or sporting.
1.A.participate

B.to participate

C. participating


2.A.fancy

B.don’t mind

C.dislike

3.A.send

B.to send

C.to sending

4.A.play
D.hang

B.rely

C.meet

5.A.virtual

B.real

D. participates
D.hate

C.fake

D. sends


D.new

II. Read the following passage then answer the questions (1.25 pt):
Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognized by UNESCO as a
Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Gong culture covers five provinces of the Central
Highlands: Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong and Lam Dong. The masters of gong culture are
the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Mnong, Coho… The Gong Festival is held annually in the
Central Highlands. In the festival, artists from these provinces give gong performances, highlighting
the gong culture of their own province. For the ethnic groups of the Central Highlands, gongs are
musical instruments of special power. It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows
more powerful as the gong gets older. Therefore, gongs are associated with special occasions in
people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies… The gong
sound is a way to communicate with the gods.
Answer the questions:
1.Where does Gong culture exist?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
2.How often is the Gong Festival held?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
3.What do artists do in the Gong Festival?


………………………………………………………………………………………………
4.Are Gongs pieces of folk music?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Is the gong sound a way to communicate with the ancestors?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
PART 4: WRITING (2.5pts)
I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (0, 75pt)
1. My house is smaller than your house.

Your house .……….……….……….……….……….………………………….……………
2. Jenny finds reading poetry boring.
Jenny dislikes___________________________________________
II. Write questions for the underlined parts. (0, 75pt)
1. Ethnic people often hold festivals in spring.
………………………………………………………………………………?
2. They often gather together at the communal house in special occasions.
.........................................................................................................................................?
III. Write a passage of (120-150 words ) about the change of Vietnamese countryside or your
village , hometown. (1pt).
You may write it with your own ideas or answer the questions below as some clues for your passage.
• Has the countryside changed positively or negatively or both of them ?
• How about positive changes to the countryside ?
• What about negative ones ?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………


ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI

PART 1: LISTENING (2pts)
I. Listen to a conversation and match Nam's hobbies and leisure activities with different stages in
his life. You will listen TWICE.
1. B 2. D 3. E 4. A 5. C
Audio script:
Joan: Nam, could you tell me about your hobbies and leisure activities?

Nam: No problem. When I was a very little child, I liked playing with toys. I had hundreds of toys at home. Wh

I attended primary school, I loved reading comics. I had a very big collection of comics that I still keep until
today.
Joan: What about when you attended secondary school?
Nam: As a teenager, I preferred socialising with friends than being on my own. So I often hung out with my
classmates after school.

Joan: That was a significant change! What leisure activities did you do when you became a student at university

Nam: During my student life I became interested in helping people, so I often attended volunteering activities in
hospitals to help elderly people.
Joan: What about now, when you have married?
Nam: Oh now I don’t have time for volunteering activities. In my free time I often play tennis. I try to keep fit
because health is very important for an enjoyable life.

II. Listen to the passage and then complete each blank with one correct word (1pt)
1. Five-coloured sticky rice is important to northern mountainous region.
2. five- coloured sticky rice has five colours: red, yellow, green, purple and white.
3. It is made using natural roots and leaves.
4. Purple or black symbolises water
5. Five-coloured sticky rice is usually made and enjoyed at Tet
Audio script:
Five-coloured sticky rice is an important traditional dish of many ethnic minorities in the northern
mountainous regions. People call the dish five- coloured sticky rice because it has five colours: red,
yellow, green, purple and white. The things that create the colours are not chemicals but natural roots
and leaves. The five colours of the dish represent five elements of life according to Vietnamese beliefs:
yellow is earth, red is fire, green is plants, white is metal, and purple or black is water. People believe
that these five elements create harmony between heaven and earth. Five-coloured sticky rice is usually
made and enjoyed at Tet, in festivals and ceremonies, on special occasions, and whenever the family
has guests.



PART 2: USE OF LANGUAGE (2pts)
I. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. (2pts)
1. Harvesting the rice is much ……………………. than drying the rice.
A. more harder B. more hardly

C. hardlier

D. harder

2. Look! Some children are ………………the buffaloes.
A. picking

B. Playing

C. Driving

D. herding

3. Among the ethnic minorities,................... Tay have the largest population.
A. a

B. An

C. the

D. Ө

4. ...................... DIY brings you a lot of amazing benefits.
A. Doing


B. reading

C. Playing

D. Going

5. The 54 ethnic peoples of Viet Nam are _________, but they live peacefully.
A. diverse

B. similar

C. unlike

D. the same

6. ‘Children in my village often fly their kites in dry rice fields.’ ‘_______’
A. It’s right up my street!

B. That’s awesome.

C. Exactly what I want.

D. How interesting!

7. ____________ month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in?
A. When

B. Which


C. How many

D. How often

8. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. princess

B. president

C. present

D.broccoli

II- Put the correct form of the word in the blank to complete each question. (0.5pt)
1. playing 2. nomads
PART 3: READING (2,5 pts)
I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following
passage. (1.25 pt)
Nowadays, leisure activities are totally different from the past. Many people no longer enjoy (1)
__________in outdoor activities after school. In stead, they(2)__________playing computer games or
surfing the web in their free time. Some people rely too much on computer and the Internet. For
example, they prefer(3)______ messages to having a face-to-face conversation with friends. Even
when people (4)________out with their friends, they rarely talk but they use their phones to surf web.
However, many people dislike the Internet and the(5)________world. They hate to waste time on the
computer and enjoy other activities such as reading, shopping or sporting.


1.A.participate

B.to participate


2.A.fancy
D.hate

B.don’t mind

D. participates
C C. participating.dislike

3.A.send

B.to send

C.to sending

4.A.play
D.hang

B.rely

C.meet

5.A.virtual

B.real

D. sends

C.fake


II. Read the following passage then answer the questions (1.25 pt):
1. It exists in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam.
2.It is held once a year / annually.
3.They give gong performances, highlighting the gong culture of their own province.
4.No, they aren’t.
5.No, it isn’t.
PART 4: WRITING (2.5pts)
I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one (0, 75pt)
1.  Your house is bigger than my house.
2.  Jenny dislikes reading poetry.
II. Make sentences using the cue words: (0, 75pt)
1. When do ethnic people often hold festivals?
2. Where do they often gather together in special occasions?

D.new


ĐỀ 4
A. LISTENING:
Part 1. Listen to a man asking for information in a travel agency. Listen and put a tick (√) A, B or
C. There is ONE example.(1 point)
0. You can fly to Buenos Aires _______________.
A. once a week
B. twice a week
1. The plane leaves at __________________.

C. threes time a week

A. 12 a.m
B. 2 p.m

2. The bus station is in ______________.

C. 3 p.m

A. Bill Street
B. Hill Street
3 . The journey to the airport takes ___________________.

C. Mill street

A. 1 hour 15 minutes
B. 1 hour 30 minutes
4. The man's ticket to Buenos Aires will cost ______________.

C. 1 hour 45 minutes

A. £ 240
B. £ 300
5. The coach costs _______________.

C. £ 320

A. £13.50
B. £14.50
C. £30.50
Part 2: You will hear a girl talking about her brother, Toni. Listen and complete questions 1-5.
You will hear the conversation twice.(1 point)
Toni's had an accident
He's hurt his:
Leg

Name of hospital: (1)_________________________
Room:
(2) ________________________
Floor:
(3) ________________________
Visiting hours:
(4) - 4 p.m to ________every day
Please take:
(5) ________________________
B. USE OF LANGUAGE:
I. Choose the word which has the underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (1 pt)
1.

A. revive

B. tight

C.describe

D. victim

2.

A. seat

B. sugar

C. sight

D. sand


3.

A. sight

B. tribe

C. seaside

D. magnificent

4.

A. reused

B. returned

C. mashed

D. cleaned

II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (2 pts)
1. I can see a boy ................ a water buffalo.
A. ride
B. riding
2. Would you mind if I .................?

C. to ride

D. rode



A. smoke
B. smoking
C. smoked
3. English .................... in many countries in Asia.

D.will smoke

A. is spoken
B. is speaking
4. How about ............... to Thuong market?

D. speaks

C. has spoken

A. went
B. gone
C. to go
5. Milk bottles can be ____________ after being cleaned.

D. going

A. reused
B. recycled
6. Are you free .......................Tuesday evening?

D. broken


C. soak

A. in
B. at
C. on
7. Farmers collect household and garden waste to make____________.

D. for

A. glassware
B. compost
C. fabric
8. It's _______________ to travel around Vietnam.

D. floor voverings

A. interesting
B. interested
C. interestingly
III. Give the correct tense of the verbs in the brackets. (1 pt)

D. interestedly

1. Cheese ______________( make) from milk.
2. The boy (read) ______________ the book is Minh.
3. I promise I (come) ______________ there on time.
4. Would you mind if I (smoke) ______________?
C. READING:
III- Read the passage and choose TRUE or FALSE statements ( 2 m)
A boy was riding a bike when he had an accident. He fell off his bike and his head on

the road. His head was hurt, it was bleeding. However, he was still conscious. It was an
emergency so people called an ambulance, in order to take him to hospital. Some people tried to
stop the bleeding by using a handkerchief to cover the wound. Then they put pressure on it and held
tight. After ten minutes, the ambulance arrived and people took the victim to hospital.
____

1 / The boy had a bike accident

____

2 / His left hand was broken.

____

3 / The boy was still unconscious .

____

4 / The boy was taken to hospital after ten minutes.


D. Writing:
IV. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first (1 point)
1. She went to the supermarket. She wanted to buy some sugar. (Use In order to)
--> She............................................................................................................
2. They grow rice in Viet Nam
--> Rice.............................................................................................................
3. Can you take me a photograph?
--> Would you mind........................................................................................
4. The window has been repaired. It was broken last night.

--> The window .............................................................................................
V. In 40- 60 words, write a narrative paragraph about one of the interesting places in your
country, using some headlines below. (1point)
- Name of the place./ Sights/ landscapes./ Accommodation and food./ Available transportation.
......................................................................................................................................................................
......................................................................................................................................................................
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......................................................................................................................................................................
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...............................................................…
ANSWER KEY
A. LISTENING


Part 1.
1. B 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. A
Part 2.
1. City Hospital
2. G8
3. Third/ 3rd
4. 7 p.m/ seven
5. magazines
B. USE OF LANGUAGE:
I. Choose the word which has

1. D 2. B 3. D 4. C
II. Choose the best answer
1. B 2. A 3. A 4. D 5. A 6. C 7. B 8. A
III. Give the correct tense of the verbs in
1. are made
2. reading
3. will come
4. smoke
C. READING:
III- Read the passage and choose TRUE or FALSE
1. T 2. F 3. F 4. T
D. Writing:
IV. Complete the second sentence
1. She went to the supermarket in order buy some sugar.


2. Rice are grown in Vietnam.
3. Would you mind taking me a photograph?
4. The window which was broken last night, has been repaired.
V. In 40- 60 words, write a narrative paragraph


ĐỀ 5
A.

LISTENING

Question I: Listen to the conversation between Nick and Phong .Decide the statements are
true ( T) or false ( F) ? (1.0 point)
1. Nick is at national summer camp.

2. He has made many friends from English speaking countries.
3. He can't practice English with native speakers.
4. He comes back home on July 15th.
Question II: Listen and choose the right answer A, B , or C.(1,0 point)
1.The first thing you see in Puzzling World is ________________.
A. Lake Wanaka

B. the Learning Tower

C. the spacious café

2.The illusion Room offers you ________________.
A.the picture of a learning tower
B. a collection of puzzles and games
C. a collection of 3-D holograms
3.Lake Wanaka is called ________________.
A. a natural attraction

B. a natural paradise

C. a beauty spot

4.At Lake Wanaka you can ________________.
A. bike and walk

B. drive

C. climb a mountain

B.USE OF LANGUAGE

Question III. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined. (0.5 points)
1. A. wanted

B. naked

C. danced

D. needed

2. A. who

B. when

C. where

D. what

Question IV. Find the word which has different stress pattern from the others. (0.5 points)
1. A. artistic

B. historic

C. dramatic

D. scientific

2.A. medical

B. hospital


C. politic

D. electric

Question V. Choose the best answer. (A,B, C or D ). ( 1.5 points)
1. Mi and Nick like ______________ back Mi’s home village on holiday.
A. comes

B. come

C. came

D. coming


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