ANH 8 THI DIEM SO 1
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THE 1ST WRITTEN ENGLISH TEST – CLASS 8
Time: 45 minutes
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Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined:(1.pts)
1. A. leisure
B. eight
C. celebrate
D. penalty
2. A. fun
B. sun
C. surf
D. cut
3. A. communicate
B. nomad
C. custom
D. oblige
4. A. although
B. laugh
C. paragraph
D. enough
Choose the best answer:(2pts)
Yoga helps us learn________ to co-ordinate breathing and movement.
A. What
B. when
C. why
D. how
Teenagers enjoy ________ to music and ________ out with friends.
A. listen- hang
B. to listen- to hang C. listening- hang D. listening- hanging
_______ should children do yoga too?
A. Why
B. when
C. what
D. how
Don’t worry. It is ______ to travel to that village even at night.
A. Safe
B. unsafe
C. difficult
D. inconvenient
Life in a small town is ______ than that in a big city.
A. Peaceful
B. much peaceful
C. less peaceful
D. much more peaceful
The boys often help their parents to ______ water from the village well.
A. Gather
B. collect
C. give
D. find
In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the ______ house.
A. Communication
B. community
C. communal
D. commune
The Viet people have many _______ customs and crafts.
A. Tradition
B. traditional
C. culture
D. customary
Rewrire the following sentences without changing their original meanings(1.5pts)
1. Lan really loves to hang out with friends.
Lan really enjoys………………………………….
2. Motorbikes go more slowly than cars.
Cars go………………………………………………………………………………
3.Collecting stamp is very interesting.
It is………………………………………………………
4.Jenny finds reading poetry boring.
Jenny dislike…………………………………………….
5.It is not a good idea to spend too much time on computer games.
It’s better to avoid……………………………………………
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Complete the sentences with a suitable comparative form of the words provided(2pts)
Towns are………….than villages.(big)
A sofa is…………….than a chair.(comfortable)
Does an ox run……………..than a horse.(slow)
Laura sings………………..than her sister.(good)
My house is …………………..from the river than Nam’s house.(far)
Read the following passage, and answer the questions below(2pts)
Duong Lam: An ancient Vietnamese village
Duong Lam Village is located in Duong Lam Commune at a 45km distance from Hanoi. It is the
birthplace of two kings in the history of Vietnam, Phung Hung and Ngo Quyen, who opened up the longterm self-control and independence period of Vietnam after Bach Dang Victory in the year 938.
All houses, gates, village gates and wells are built of laterite creating an architectural complex, a unique
village that is typical for villages in the midlands in the North of Vietnam.
At present, there are still nearly old 200 houses and many other historical monuments such as Phung
Hung Temple, Ngo Quyen Royal Tomb, Mong Phu Communal House, Ho Gam Hill at which Phung
Hung liked tigers to rescue villagers and the temple at which the diplomat Giang Van Minh is
worshiped.
1. Where is Duong Lam village?
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2. Who were the two kings whose birthplace is Duong Lam Village?
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3. What is Duong Lam typical for?
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4. How many old houses are there in Duong Lam?
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5. What are the famous historical monuments there?
____________________________________________________________
VI.
Fill the gaps with the words/ phrases in the box:(1.5pts)
In addition
also
As I have noted
In my opinion
Besides
I think
My favorite leisure activity is listening to music.
(1)________________, listening to music not only helps me relax but also provides me with musical
knowledge. I (2)_______________ like the time that I can lie lazily in bed, put on the small earphone
with my iPod and enjoy any favorite songs of many kinds of music: pop, hip-hop, rock or jazz. I like pop
music very much because I think it is gentle and suitable for teenagers. I listen to rock music when I am
sad and after that I feel cheerful and happy. (3)________________ music from other countries is also
good for teenagers to understand other cultures. (4)________________ that, the lyrics are easy to
understand and interesting. (5)_______________, it can improve my English and listening skills.
(6)_______________, music is an important part of my life and it helps me love my life more.
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