NĂM HỌC 2021-2022

BINH TRI DONG SECONDARY SCHOOL - GRADE 8 - SEMESTER 1

I. Listen and write True/ False (1.0 pt): (Textbook - unit 6 - Page 54)
1. Nga wants to enroll for the activities for this spring. ________
2. She was born on March 22nd. ________
3. She doesn’t have a phone at home ________
4. Her hobbies are drawing outdoor activities and reading. ________
II. Choose the word having different stress pattern : (0.5 pt)
5. A. crochet B. cooking C. jogging D. swimming
6. A. luggage B. suitcase C. carousel D. passport
III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently: (0.5 pt)
7. A. wedding B. drawings C. bride D. garlic
8. A. damage B. change C. climate D. disease
IV. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence: (2.5 pts)
9. This castle is made ____________ stone and wood.
A. by B. with C. from D. in
10. What time ___________ the quiz shows start?
A. do B. does C. doing D. to do
11. We had ____________ fun when we played together.
A. lot of B. a lot C. lots D. a lot of
12. This large castle gets up to 15, 000 ____________ a day and is known all around Japan.
A. visitors B. watchers C. readers D. speakers
13. She _____ arrangements with her doctors to have a check yesterday.
A. made B. making C. has made D. is making
14. ____________ are pictures that are made by artists.
A. Painters B. Drawings C. Paintings D. Films
15. “May I help you?” – “____________________”
A. How can I help? B. What can I do for you?
C. Yes. That’s very kind of you. D. I’m afraid I’m busy now.
16. “Could you do me a favor?” – “______________”
A. No, thank you B. What can I do for you?
C. How can help D. Both B and C
17.____________ is a machine that carries your luggage or suitcases at the airport.
A. car B. backpack C. carousel D. routine
18. Could you tell me the ____________ to the nearest hotel?
A. way B. bridge C. hill D. castle
V. Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for each sign: (0.5 pt)
19. What does this sign mean?
A. Do not touch B. Don’t drink
C. Go ahead D. no U-turn
20. What does this sign mean?
A. No smoking B. Please wear a face mask
C. keep silent please D. no littering
VI. Supply the correct tenses or word forms: (1.0 pt)
21. I usually go ___________after school. (jog)
22. He wants to go to the extreme sports ___________ in Greenwood. (compete)
23. I think the quiz show will be ___________ (excite)
24. She has to ___________ her dog every day. (food)
VII. Reading comprehension:
Passage 1: Use the words in the box to complete the summary of the story (1.5 pt).
 kings buildings century brick visit moat

Hue Citadel is one of the most famous (25)______ in Vietnam. A citadel is similar to a castle. Hue
Citadel was the home of many (26)______ and their families. It was built in the 19th (27) _____
and was mainly made from wood and (28)_____. The walls were made from strong bricks to keep
the kings and their families safe. It doesn’t have any dungeon, but it does have a (29)_____ around
it. Every year, thousands of people (30) _____ the Citadel and explores the beautiful rooms and
gardens.
25. __________ 26.___________ 27.___________
28. __________ 29. ___________ 30. __________

Passage 2: Read the following passage. Decide if the statements are True or False (1.0 pt).
Climate change will affect animals all over the world. For example, in Vietnam, it will cause bigger
storms and more droughts. It will also cause sea levels to rise. Sea levels could increase by 100 cm by
2100. Many animals will be affected by climate change.
Climate change also affects the habitat of sarus cranes living in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. The
cranes’ habitat is becoming smaller as land is being covered by rising water. They have less space to
live and lay eggs. In 1998 there were over 1,000 sarus cranes in Tram Chim National Park but in 2012,
only 67 were left. Soon, there may not be any sarus cranes left in Vietnam because of the effects of
climate change on their habitat.
31. Climate change will cause more droughts in Vietnam. _______
32. Sea levels could increase by one meter. _______
33. The sarus crane lives in the north of Vietnam. _______
34. They were only 67 sarus cranes left in Vietnam in 1998. _______
VIII. Rearrange these words to make complete sentences. (0.5 pt)
35. life like/ in the past ? /What was/ for women/
→ ___________________________________________________________________________
36. all the housework. / stay at home/ They had to/ and do/
→ ___________________________________________________________________________
IX. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning with words given. (1.0 pt)
37. My grandmother lived in the countryside when she was young.
-> My grandmother used ___________________________________________
38. I last saw him 2 days ago.
-> I haven’t _____________________________________________________
39. Tim is too young to see the horror film. (enough)
-> Tim ________________________________________________________
40. No one in the group is younger than Tim.
→ Tim is ______________________________________________________

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