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This document is a proposed mid-term English test for 8th-grade students at Giao Hai Secondary School. It includes sections on phonetics, language focus, reading comprehension, and writing tasks. The test assesses students' understanding of vocabulary, grammar, reading skills, and their ability to express thoughts in writing.

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De Anh 8

This document is a proposed mid-term English test for 8th-grade students at Giao Hai Secondary School. It includes sections on phonetics, language focus, reading comprehension, and writing tasks. The test assesses students' understanding of vocabulary, grammar, reading skills, and their ability to express thoughts in writing.

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TRƯỜNG THCS ĐỀ ĐỀ SUẤT KIỂM TRA GHKI

GIAO HẢI Môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 8

PART A. PHONETICES (1 point)


I. Choose the correct word whose underline part in pronounced differently from
the rest. Circle A, B , Cor D to indicate your anwer.
1.A. watched B. cooked C. passed D. needed
2.A. country B. cloud C. loudly D. mouse
3.A. fields B. flowers C. lemons D. parks
II. Choose the word whichhas different stress pattern from the rest. A, B, Cor D to
indicate your anwer.
1. A. connect B. picture C. cottage D. fancy
2. A. buffalo B. beautiful C. convenient D. cultural
PART B. LANGUAGE FOCUS (3,0 points)

I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:


1. She is famous ______her intelligence. She designs many special styles for Aodai.
A. for B. in C. of D. about
2. Lan plays the piano ____________than Nga does.
A. more goodly B. gooder C. more well D. better
3. Last week I went on a trip to ____________ and had my first experience of farm
work.
A. the countryside B. the city C. the sea D. the station
4. Ba adores ____________with his best friend at weekends.
A. go fishing B. to go fishing C. to going fishing D. going fishing
5. Yoga helps us learn ____________ to co-ordinate breathing and movement.
A. when B. how C. why D. what
6. Lan often ____________to her instagram account to chat with her friends.
A. logs on B. uploads C. connects D. browses
7. Look! Some children are ____________the buffaloes.
A. picking B. herding C. driving D. playing
8. Why don’t we ________our parents with some DIY projects? I think it is useful.
A. make B. give C. do D. help
9. Nga wants to join the school music club;__________, she can’t sing or play any
instruments.
A. otherwise B. therefore C. however D. but
10. Some teenagers, especially those who like to express themselves, are really
________ photography.
A. about B. in C. into D. of
II. Supply the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses:
1. Does Tom enjoy (cycle) _________________ in the park with his friends?
2. Thirty years ago, we (not have) _________________ mobile phones.
3. They (play) ________________in school yard at the moment
4. My sister (watch)_________________ TV in her free time.
5. We hope (visit) ________________ New York next month.
PART C. READING (3,0 points)
I. Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following
passage:

Stress can have many (1) _________ on our physical health. It can affect the heart
such as increasing the pulse rate, making the heart miss beats, or causing (2)
_________ blood pressure. Stress can also affect the breathing system. It can make
a person breathe too fast, resulting in a loss of carbon dioxide. Emotions are also (3)
_________ affected by stress. Stressful people often feel anxious. They may have
panic attacks or feel tired all the time. When people are (4) _________ stress, they
often overreact to little problems. For example, a normally gentle parent under a lot
of stress at work may shout at his/ her child for dropping a glass of juice. Stress can
make people angry, (5) _________ , or nervous. It is obvious that stress has a great
influence on the health and well-being of our bodies, our feelings, and our minds.
So, to reduce stress, you should stop the work or study and rest for a while.
(Adapted from https://continuingstudies.uvic.ca)
1. A. effects B. affects C. pressure D. imposes
2. A. low B. average C. high D. long
3. A. easily B. difficulty C. hardly D. normally
4. A. in B. under C. at D. below
5. A. happy B. positive C. moody D. excited
II. Read the following passage and do the tasks below:
I live in a village by Mekong River. Every day, like most of my friends, I
walk to school. It is three kilometers away. After class, I often help my mother to
collect water from the river and feed the chickens. At the weekend, the villagers
often gather at the community hall where there is a TV. The adults watch TV, but
more often they talk about their farm work and exchange news. The children run
around, playing games and shouting merrily. Laughter is heard everywhere.
My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our
home products like vegetables, fruits, eggs… He then buys me an ice cream and lets
me take a ride on the electric train in the town square. I love those trips.
On starry nights, children lie on the grass, looking at the sky and daring each
other to find the Milky Way. We dream of faraway places.
A. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
1. The boy often helps his parents ____________.
A. to collect water from the village well B. to sell the vegetables
C. to collect eggs from the chicken shed D. to feed the chickens
2. The thing the boy enjoys better than other things on his trips to town_______
A. he can sell his home products. B. he feels grown- up.
C.he can ride on the electric train. D. he can buy his father an ice cream.
B.Answer the questions:
1. How does the boy go to school every day?
…………………………..…………………………..…………………………..
2.When do the villagers often gather at the community hall?
…………………………..…………………………..…………………………..
3. Do the children run around, eating, playing games and shouting merrily?
…………………………..…………………………..…………………………..

PART D. WRITING (3,0 points)


I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:
1. My cousin likes playing computer games.
® My cousin is crazy _______________________________________________
2. Doing exercise is very good for your health.
® It is very _______________________________________________________
3. He is a better swimmer than me.
® He swims _______________________________________________________
4. Some of our classmates came to the festival later than we did.
® We came to the festival ___________________________________________
5. It takes Hai two hours to do his homework every day.
® Hai spends______________________________________________________
II. Write a paragraph (80-100 words) about what you like about life in the
countryside. You can use the following questions as suggestions:
1. How is its picturesque?
2. How are the people in the countryside?
3. How do people in the countryside interact with each other?
4. Is the cost of living in the countryside high or low?

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