Bo de Thi Tieng Anh Lop 8 Hoc Ki 2
Bo de Thi Tieng Anh Lop 8 Hoc Ki 2
Bo de Thi Tieng Anh Lop 8 Hoc Ki 2
I. Choose the word that has the underline part pronounced differently from that the rest.
1. A. reader B. heavy C. clean D. mean
2. A. hit B. tight C. injection D. sting
3. A. include B. prison C. trip D. minus
4. A. head B. beach C. weather D. heavy
II. Choose the best option from A,B,C or D to fill in the blank in each sentence.
1. This time last Monday, the students _______ the final test.
A. took B. were taking C. was taking D. take
2. ____________ is a religious song that people sing at Christmas.
A. Carol B. Poem C. Christmas Card D. Patron Saint
3. Mom said that we ____________ the meat and the chicken.
A. could eat B. can eaten C. eats D. can ate
4. Liz is very fond ____________ the water-fetching contest.
A. on B. at C. in D. of
5. He ____________ television. He should do something more active.
A. always watch B. are always watch
C. watch always D. is always watching
6. ____________ is a person whose job is to put in and repair pipes and baths.
A. Plumber B. Gardener C. Florist D. Inventor
III. Supply the correct form of the words.
1. Do you mind (tell) ______________ me how to write an essay?
2. Her father goes to Paris so as (take) ______________ part in an important event.
3. The doorbell rang while Jimmy (watch) ______________ television.
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
III. Use the correct form of the word in brackets for each gap.
1. When Mr Tuan arrived home, his children (watch) _________ a film on TV.
2. Would you mind (not use) _________ the office phone?
3. Lots of (tradition) __________ festivals are celebrated in Vietnam nowadays.
4. His father is a good (drive)_________. He always drives carefully.
IV. Read the passage & answer the questions.
Da Lat lies on Lam Vien plateau, in the central highland province of Lam Dong, 300
kilometers north of Ho Chi Minh City. Da Lat is a well-known city attracting all the people
who have been there once. Da Lat is known as a city of pine trees, waterfalls and flowers.
Da Lat is described as a forest of flowers with different colors and various species. Flowers
can be found anywhere and in any season. We can see flowers in Da Lat in the parks, in
front of the houses, in the gardens etc…
1. When can people see flowers in the year?
2. What is Da Lat famous for?
3. How far is it from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh City?
4. Where is Da Lat in Viet Nam?
V. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. “Are you going to visit Ha Long Bay, Hoa?” asked Mai.
Mai asked…………………………………………………………………………..
2. Bell invented the telephone in 1876.
The telephone ………………………………………………………………………
3. "We are waiting for the school bus", said the children.
The children said……………………………………………………………………
4. The woman is sitting next to me. She is nervous.
The woman …………………………………….…………………………………..
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A. arrange B. canyon C. name D. age
2. A. seven B. level C. ruler D. next
3. A. honor B. hike C. heritage D. hundred
4. A. enjoyed B. performed C. urged D. finished
VI. Use the correct form of the word in brackets for each gap
1. For some people UFOs only exist in films for ……………. (ENTERTAIN)
2. My brother is a stamp………………………………………… (COLLECT)
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rests
1. A. temple B. event C. whether D. evening
2. A. washed B. walked C. owned D. escaped
II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
1 . A.recycle B. deposit C. heritage D. memorial
2. A. festival B. separate C. minimine D. convenient
VI. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1. Can you carry my luggage, please ?
Would you mind ………………………………………..............…..?
2. “ Do many tourists visit Phong Nha cave every year” Lan asked me.
Lan asked me ………………………………………….....….......……
3. Traveling aroundViet Namis very interesting.
It is …………………………………………………………………
4. They have built a new hospital in my neighborhood.
A new hospital..................................................................................
Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand.
They tidy their houses , cook special food, clean and make offerings…… On the New
Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes
and give one another the greetings of the season. The first three days are the most important.
Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole
year.
1. Tet or Tet Nguyen Dan is also called Lunar New Year.
2. Vietnamese people make preparations for several months beforehand.
3. On New Year’s Eve people usually stay awake until midnight.