Đề thi học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh 8 i-Learn Smart World - số 1

3/2/2024 9:01:00 AM

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

  • treatment

  • realise

  • repeat

  • disease

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

  • local

  • global

  • postpone

  • control

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

  • dressed

  • dropped

  • matched

  • joined

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

  • properly
  • entirely
  • frequently
  • perfectly

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

  • ethnic
  • burger
  • guitar
  • silent

She took her sick cat to the _____ for a check-up.

  • librarian
  • journalist
  • pharmacist
  • veterinarian

The chef is very _____ in making delicious Italian dishes for guests.

  • terrible
  • experienced
  • confused
  • good

Her traditional dance performance was much more impressive than _____.

  • his
  • me
  • him
  • she

He often dreams of driving a luxurious, brand-new _____ around the city someday.

  • school bus
  • tractor
  • sports car
  • garbage truck

The wedding _____ was formally held at the central church in the town.

  • ceremony
  • product
  • dessert
  • festival

They _____ the project when the fire alarm went off.

  • are discussing
  • discussed
  • were discussing
  • had discussed

He prefers to _____ fish instead of frying it for a healthier diet. 

  • pour
  • mix
  • clean
  • steam

My friend told me she _____ proud of her ethnic heritage and traditions.

  • has been
  • will be
  • is
  • was

She is particularly fascinated by the intricate _____ on traditional Vietnamese ao dai for their beauty.

  • headscarf
  • cuisine
  • embroidery
  • jewelry

Beth and Carlos are discussing their future jobs.

Beth: I'm thinking about becoming a teacher in a rural area after graduation. I want to support children from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Carlos: _____. It's a noble profession.

  • I don't think so.
  • That sounds great.
  • What's else?
  • I'm afraid not.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

The teacher asked me what my future career is.

  • asked
  • what
  • my
  • is

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

The chef cooked the beef steak more skillful than the trainee

  • cooked
  • the
  • more skillful
  • trainee

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

She told her friend that she dreams of owning a small restaurant one day.

  • told
  • she
  • dreams
  • owning

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Mary asked John what he liked to try Vietnamese food.

  • asked
  • what
  • he
  • liked

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Ede grow coffee in the Central Highlands because the soil is perfect for coffee plants.

  • Ede
  • in
  • because
  • for

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

Paul works very hard with the hope of creating a successful business and becoming a . (MILLION)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

She tests the latest version of the and gives suggestions on how to make it better. (PRODUCTION)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

John wants to become a famous and create hit products. (MUSIC)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

The festival introduced the cuisines, music, and dances of different groups. (ETHNICITY)

Complete the sentence by changing the form of the word in capitals.

Before planes take off, flight must check safety equipment and the final passenger list. (ATTEND)

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

The Smith family moved into a large mansion after winning the lottery.

  • apartment
  • cottage
  • villa
  • tent

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

The curtains had a leaf pattern that matched the room's decor style.

  • scarf
  • blouse
  • blanket
  • design

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

As children grow into teenagers, they begin to make more of their own choices, such as what clothes to wear or who to with. Becoming more independent is a normal part of growing up, but it can be difficult for parents, who are used to making for their kids. This change can lead to conflicts when both parents children have to adapt to their new roles. Effective communication is crucial during this time. Open conversations about feelings and opinions can help both parents and teens understand each better. This way helps reduce conflicts. By discussing and respecting each other’s views, families can navigate these years more easily. Parents need to provide guidance while also giving teens the space to grow. This balance helps teenagers know their duties and develop confidence as they become adults.

Read the text and choose the best answer.

The H'Mong is one of the unique ethnic groups in Vietnam. They live in tall stilt houses in the mountains. The H'Mong are famous for their colorful clothing. They use bright cloth with intricate embroidery to make their traditional outfits. Women often wear a headscarf, and men might wear a hat. They also like to decorate themselves with silver jewelry.

The H'Mong people are skilled in making various things. They create beautiful pottery and utensils which are important products in their daily life. The H'Mong have special ceremonies where they share their culture and traditions. During these ceremonies, they enjoy traditional foods like corn, sticky rice, and sweet desserts. The life of the H'Mong is filled with vibrant colors, distinct patterns, and rich traditions. Their skills in embroidery and pottery are highly valued, and they continue to pass these skills down through generations. The H'Mong community is an integral part of Vietnam's diverse ethnic culture.

What do H'Mong people use to make traditional costumes? 

  • Silk cloth with bright colors
  • Wool from animal fur
  • Silk cloth with simple colors
  • Cloth with intricate embroidery

According to the text, what do the H'Mong use silver jewelry for?

  • To make themselves look more beautiful
  • To show their wealth and higher class
  • To serve for religious ceremonies
  • To differentiate between married and single women

The word "utensils" in paragraph 2 is CLOSEST in meaning to _____.

  • local products
  • delicious meals
  • farming tools
  • kitchen tools

Corn, sticky rice, and sweet desserts are mentioned as examples of _____.

  • the H'Mong's colorful food
  • the H'Mong's special food in funerals
  • the H'Mong's traditional food in ceremonies
  • the H'Mong's delicious and nutritious food

Which statement is TRUE about the H'mong embroidery and pottery skills?

  • They help the H'mong create high-priced products.
  • They require many years of practice.
  • They are passed down through generations.
  • They play the most important role in H'mong culture.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

"Do you get a signed autograph from Rihanna?" we asked Sue.

=> We asked Sue from Rihanna.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

Firefighters face more risks than office workers.

=> Being a firefighter is being an office worker.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

I don't cook as well as my mother does.

=> My mother cooks .