Đề thi giữa kì 1 môn Tiếng Anh 8 i-Learn Smart World - số 3

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Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  • practice

  • karate

  • damage

  • handball

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

  • facility

  • disease

  • recipe

  • issue

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

  • scent

  • scare

  • scarf

  • scope

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

  • provide
  • prevent
  • poison
  • pollute

Choose the word that differs from the rest in the position of the main stress.

  • enjoy
  • complain
  • collect
  • answer

It was guessed that the fish died _____ a powerful toxin in the sea water.

  • since
  • because
  • because of
  • as a result

They brought snacks _____ they wouldn't get hungry during the trip.

  • since
  • so that
  • because
  • despite

They prefer _____ blankets for their newborn baby even though it takes a lot of time.

  • to knit
  • knitted
  • knitting
  • to knitting

During their breaks at school, they engage in _____ rope together.

  • climbing
  • jumping
  • solving
  • crafting

We lost the _____ in the bushes, and it took us a while to find it.

  • soil
  • tourism
  • facility
  • shuttlecock

They _____ at the shopping mall and buy some food for the dinner.

  • pick up
  • hang out
  • give up
  • look after

_____ fun horse race is organized for the local people during the festival.

  • ø - No article
  • A
  • The
  • An

Last night, I couldn't sleep because the music from the party next door ______ through the windows.

  • blared
  • blare
  • blares
  • is blaring

The second dress Gina chose was _____ for her than the first one.

  • suitable
  • more suitable
  • suitabler
  • most suitable

_____ are the main sources of income for people living in rural areas?

  • Who
  • Where
  • When
  • What

_____ trees are planted in our city every year to combat deforestation?

  • How much
  • How many
  • How far
  • How tall

I turn off the lights when I leave the room _____ I can reduce the electricity bill.

  • if
  • so as to
  • so that
  • in order to

Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Residents in rural areas often travel long distances to reach entertainment facilities, such as cinemas or theaters.

  • castles
  • palaces
  • establishments
  • storages

Choose the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).

Factories often pollute the air by emitting harmful gases into the atmosphere.

  • clean
  • reuse
  • damage
  • encourage

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

Earth Day is a special day all over the world to help people know about environmental problems and do good things to protect our planet. There are several activities we can do on Earth Day to participate in this event:

  • Planting trees: Trees help a lot in stopping climate change and making the air we . You can join a tree-planting event in your community or plant a tree in your backyard to create a greener .
  • Buying green products: People should choose things that are good for the environment and have less impact on nature. Look for products with eco-friendly labels or packaging made from recycled materials to reduce .
  • Picking up litter: Help clean up garbage in your local area or nearby parks.
  • Turning off the lights: Make sure to turn off lights, and electronic devices when not in use to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas .

Remember, every small action matters! By taking part in these activities on Earth Day and applying them to your daily routine, you are contributing to the protection of our planet. 

Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions.

People in Britain spend their free time in many ways. They like to relax, but many also do volunteer work. A lot of people spend time at home watching television. On average, they watch TV for 25 hours a week. They often record programs to watch later.

Reading is another favorite way to spend free time. British people read many newspapers and magazines. In summer, gardening is popular. In winter, people enjoy doing "do-it-yourself" projects at home. They like to look after their houses and improve them. Walking the dog is a common daily activity.

Social activities are important too. People invite friends for a drink or a meal. Going out for dinner in a restaurant is also popular. On weekends, many leisure activities are available. These include sports like football, rugby, and motor racing. People enjoy watching and taking part in sports such as swimming, tennis, and cycling.

Families often have a "day out" on the weekend. They visit festivals, fairs, or shows. They also like going to the theatre, cinema, and concerts.

What is the main idea of the passage?

  • The British have lots of entertainment at home.
  • The British mostly spend their free time watching TV.
  • The British prefer outdoor activities over indoor activities.
  • The British engage in many activities in their free time.

How often do people in Britain watch television?

  • 15 hours per week
  • 25 hours per week
  • 15 hours per month
  • 25 hours per month

In the winter, what do British people enjoy doing at home?

  • "Do-it-yourself" projects
  • Reading newspapers
  • Gardening
  • Walking the dog

Which of the following sports is NOT mentioned as a weekend activity?

  • Football
  • Tennis
  • Basketball
  • Swimming

The word "fairs" in the last paragraph is CLOSEST in meaning to _____.

  • a popular game for kids
  • a large music show for young people
  • a large event for buying and selling things
  • a long trip to a countryside

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

You can improve your English pronunciation by talking to native English speakers.

  • Unless you improve your English pronounciation, you can talk to native English speakers.
  • If you talk to native English speakers, you can improve your English pronounciation.
  • Unless you talk to native English speakers, you can improve your English pronounciation.
  • If you improve your English pronounciation, you can talk to native English speakers.

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the sentence given.

The road was blocked, so we took a different route.

  • The road was blocked but we took a different route.
  • Although the road was blocked, we took a different route.
  • The road was blocked; therefore, we took a different route.
  • The road was blocked because we took a different route.

Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to the following sentence.

Life on earth will be destroyed if people keep cutting trees for their own benefits.

  • If we stop to cut the trees for our benefits, the life on earth will be better.
  • If we don't continue to cut trees for our benefits, life on earth will be destroyed.
  • Life on earth will be destroyed unless people stop cutting trees for their own benefits.
  • The more trees we cut for our benefits, the better the earth becomes.