UBND HUYỆN HÀM THUẬN BẮC KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ 1; NĂM HỌC: 2024 – 2025
Môn: Tiếng anh 8 - Thời gian 60 phút
TRƯỜNG THCS HÀM TRÍ
(Tờ 1)
Họ và tên...............................................
Lớp:...................
Điểm
Nhận xét của giáo viên

Đề số 1:
A. LISTENING: 2.0ms
Questions 1-4. Listen to the short talk twice and circle the correct answer to each
of following questions. (1.0m)
1.When Nam was a child, he liked playing with
A. toys

B. cars

.
C. computers

D. dolls

2. When did Nam prefer as a teenager?
A. volunteering

B. socializing with friends

C. reading comics D. singing
3. What leisure activities did he do when he became a student at university?
A. volunteering

B. socializing with friends

C. reading comics D. singing
4. Now, he often
A. reads books

.
B. plays tennis

C. plays with toys D. reads comics
Questions 5- 8. Listen and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F). (1.0m)

STATEMENTS

5.Maria thinks life in the city is more interesting than life in the country.

True False

6.David says that the city is less dangerous than the country.

7.The people in the countryside aren't as open and friendly as the people
in the city.

8. The country is quieter than the city.

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS (3.0ms)
Question 9. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three
in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A. hospitable

B. family

C. picture

D. minute

Question 10. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that
of the others.
A. teenager

B. activity

C. problem

D. forum

Questions 11 - 20. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the
blank space in each sentence:
11. John is keen ______________ watching cartoons.
A. on
12.

B. in

C. at

D. off

DIY means you do yourself without the help of experts.
A. Playing

B. Doing

13.The Thai grow crops and
A. herd
14. The Internet
A. connect

C. Making

D. Taking

cattle and poultry for their own use.
B. harvest

C. keep

D. raise

at our home is not strong, so I can't study online.
B. connection
C. connected
D. connecting

15. We love the landscape there. It's beautiful and
A. boring
16. He dislikes

B. picturesque

.
C. unbeautiful

D. dull

C. to surf

D. surf

the net.

A. surfs

B. surfing

17. A horse can run
A. fast

than a buffalo.
B. more faster

18. Lan wants to join the school music club;
instruments.
A. however
19. A: Would you like

B. otherwise

C. faster

D. fastly

, she can't sing or play any
C. therefore

D. so

to the cinema with me?

B: I'd love to. Thanks.
A. to go

B. going

C. went

D.go

20. Can you tell me about the language club?
A. We love making crafts.
B. You can join our volleyball club.
C. Sorry, I can't come to the club.
D. Certainly. It meets on Saturdays.
UBND HUYỆN HÀM THUẬN BẮC KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ 1; NĂM HỌC: 2024 – 2025
Môn: Tiếng anh 8 - Thời gian 60 phút
TRƯỜNG THCS HÀM TRÍ
(Tờ 1)
Họ và tên...............................................
Lớp:...................
Điểm
Nhận xét của giáo viên

Đề số 2:
A. LISTENING: 2.0ms
Questions 1-4. Listen to the short talk twice and circle the correct answer to each
of following questions. (1.0m)
1.When Nam was a child, he liked playing with
A. toys

B. cars

.
C. computers

D. dolls

2. When did Nam prefer as a teenager?
A. volunteering

B. socializing with friends

C. reading comics D. singing
3. What leisure activities did he do when he became a student at university?
A. volunteering

B. socializing with friends

C. reading comics D. singing
4. Now, he often
A. reads books

.
B. plays tennis

C. plays with toys D. reads comics
Questions 5- 8. Listen and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F). (1.0m)

STATEMENTS

True False

5.Maria thinks life in the city is more interesting than life in the country.

6.David says that the city is less dangerous than the country.

7.The people in the countryside aren't as open and friendly as the people
in the city.

8. The country is quieter than the city.

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS (3.0ms)
Question 9. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three
in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

A. hospitable

B. family

C. picture

D. minute

Question 10. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that
of the others.
A. teenager

B. forum

C. problem

D. activity

Questions 11 - 20. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the
blank space in each sentence:
11. John is keen ______________ watching cartoons.
A. in

B. on

12.

C. at

D. off

DIY means you do yourself without the help of experts.
A. Doing

B. Playing

13.The Thai grow crops and

C. Making

cattle and poultry for their own use.

A. herd

B. harvest

C. keep

14. We love the landscape there. It's beautiful and
A. boring

B. picturesque

15. The Internet
A. connection
16. He dislikes

D. Taking
D. raise
.

C. unbeautiful

D. dull

at our home is not strong, so I can't study online.
B. connect
C. connected
D. connecting
the net.

A. surfs

B. surf

17. A horse can run
A. faster
18. A: Would you like

C. to surf

D. surfing

than a buffalo.
B. more faster

C. fast

D. fastly

to the cinema with me?

B: I'd love to. Thanks.
A. go

B. going

19. Lan wants to join the school music club;
instruments.
A. however

B. otherwise

C. went

D. to go

, she can't sing or play any
C. therefore

D. so

20. Can you tell me about the language club?
A. Certainly. It meets on Saturdays.
B. Sorry, I can't come to the club.
C. You can join our volleyball club.
D. We love making crafts.
UBND HUYỆN HÀM THUẬN BẮC KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ 1; NĂM HỌC: 2024 – 2025
Môn: Tiếng anh 8 - Thời gian 60 phút
TRƯỜNG THCS HÀM TRÍ
(Tờ 1)
Họ và tên...............................................
Lớp:...................

Điểm

Nhận xét của giáo viên

Đề số 3:
A. LISTENING: 2.0ms
Questions 1-4. Listen to the short talk twice and circle the correct answer to each
of following questions. (1.0m)
1.When Nam was a child, he liked playing with
A. toys

B. cars

.
C. computers

D. dolls

2. When did Nam prefer as a teenager?
A. volunteering

B. socializing with friends

C. reading comics D. singing
3. What leisure activities did he do when he became a student at university?
A. volunteering

B. socializing with friends

C. reading comics D. singing
4. Now, he often
A. reads books

.
B. plays tennis

C. plays with toys D. reads comics
Questions 5- 8. Listen and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F). (1.0m)

STATEMENTS

5.Maria thinks life in the city is more interesting than life in the country.

6.David says that the city is less dangerous than the country.

True False

7.The people in the countryside aren't as open and friendly as the people
in the city.

8. The country is quieter than the city.

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS (3.0ms)
Question 9. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three
in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A. hospitable

B. family

C. picture

D. minute

Question 10. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that
of the others.
A. problem

B. forum

C. teenager

D. activity

Questions 11 - 20. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the
blank space in each sentence:
11. John is keen ______________ watching cartoons.
A. in

B. at

12.

C. on

D. off

DIY means you do yourself without the help of experts.
A. Making

B. Playing

13.The Thai grow crops and
A. raise

C. Doing

cattle and poultry for their own use.
B. harvest

C. keep

14. We love the landscape there. It's beautiful and
A. boring
15. The Internet
A. connection
16. He dislikes
A. surfs

D. Taking

B. picturesque

D. herd
.

C. unbeautiful

D. dull

at our home is not strong, so I can't study online.
B. connect
C. connected
D. connecting
the net.
B. surfing

C. to surf

D. surf

17. A horse can run
A. more faster

than a buffalo.
B. faster

18. A: Would you like

C. fast

D. fastly

to the cinema with me?

B: I'd love to. Thanks.
A. go

B. to go

19. Lan wants to join the school music club;
instruments.
A. however

B. otherwise

C. went

D. going

, she can't sing or play any
C. therefore

D. so

20. Can you tell me about the language club?
A. Sorry, I can't come to the club.
B. You can join our volleyball club.
C. Certainly. It meets on Saturdays.
D. We love making crafts.
UBND HUYỆN HÀM THUẬN BẮC KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ 1; NĂM HỌC: 2024 – 2025
Môn: Tiếng anh 8 - Thời gian 60 phút
TRƯỜNG THCS HÀM TRÍ
(Tờ 1)
Họ và tên...............................................
Lớp:...................
Điểm
Nhận xét của giáo viên

Đề số 4:
A. LISTENING: 2.0ms
Questions 1-4. Listen to the short talk twice and circle the correct answer to each
of following questions. (1.0m)
1.When Nam was a child, he liked playing with
A. toys

B. cars

.
C. computers

D. dolls

2. When did Nam prefer as a teenager?
A. volunteering

B. socializing with friends

C. reading comics D. singing
3. What leisure activities did he do when he became a student at university?
A. volunteering

B. socializing with friends

C. reading comics D. singing
4. Now, he often
A. reads books

.
B. plays tennis

C. plays with toys D. reads comics

Questions 5- 8. Listen and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F). (1.0m)

STATEMENTS

True False

5.Maria thinks life in the city is more interesting than life in the country.

6.David says that the city is less dangerous than the country.

7.The people in the countryside aren't as open and friendly as the people
in the city.

8. The country is quieter than the city.

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS (3.0ms)
Question 9. Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three
in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
A. minute

B. family

C. picture

D. hospitable

Question 10. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that
of the others.
A. problem

B. forum

C. activity

D. teenager

Questions 11 - 20. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the
blank space in each sentence:
11. John is keen ______________ watching cartoons.
A. in

B. at

12.

C. off

D. on

DIY means you do yourself without the help of experts.
A. Making

B. Playing

13.The Thai grow crops and

C. Taking

cattle and poultry for their own use.

A. raise

B. harvest

C. keep

14. We love the landscape there. It's beautiful and
A. boring

B. picturesque

15. The Internet
A. connection
16. He dislikes

D. Doing
D. herd
.

C. unbeautiful

D. dull

at our home is not strong, so I can't study online.
B. connect
C. connected
D. connecting
the net.

A. surfing

B. surfs

17. A horse can run
A. more faster
18. A: Would you like

C. to surf

D. surf

than a buffalo.
B. faster

C. fast

D. fastly

to the cinema with me?

B: I'd love to. Thanks.
A. go

B. to go

19. Lan wants to join the school music club;
instruments.
A. however

B. otherwise

C. went

D. going

, she can't sing or play any
C. therefore

D. so

20. Can you tell me about the language club?
A. Sorry, I can't come to the club.
B. You can join our volleyball club.
C. Certainly. It meets on Saturdays.
D. We love making crafts.
UBND HUYỆN HÀM THUẬN BẮC KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ 1; NĂM HỌC: 2024 – 2025
Môn: Tiếng anh khối 8- Thời gian 60 phút
TRƯỜNG THCS HÀM TRÍ
(Tờ 2)
Họ và tên...............................................
Lớp:...................
Điểm
Nhận xét của giáo viên

Đề số 1:

C. READING: (2.5ms)
Questions 21 – 25. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C to fill in each blank in
the following passage. (1.25ms)
I live in a small village in Ninh Binh. I love the (21)
peace and quiet of
my village. The air is unpolluted, and the (22)
of life is slow. The people
in my village are friendly and hospitable. They are always willing (23)
each
other. We cultivate mainly rice and beans. We raise cows and buffaloes too. We can
also enjoy (24)
in the nearby area. It is actually a national park, so the
wildlife there can live and move about (25)
. All these things make me love
my village more and intend to live here my whole life.
21. A. urban                       
B. rural                      
  C. suburban
22. A. speed                        
B. step                       
C. pace
23. A. to help                     
 B. helping                        C. help
24. A. nature                       
B. environment                C. countryside
25. A. safe                        
B. safety                         C. safely
Questions 26 - 30. Read the following passage and tick (v) True or False (1.25ms)
My name is Mai. I adore listening to music in my free time. I study all day, so after
7 p.m is the only time that I can use for myself. I have a smartphone, so I can
download a lot of songs from the Internet for free, and I usually listen to them with
my headphones. If no one is at home, I will turn the loud – speakers to have the best
experience with music, but most of the time I listen to music with headphones.
Besides music, I enjoy watching films. I often watch my favorite films on TV.
Sometimes, I turn on my computer and watch some of the latest films on the
websites. My parents want me to read books in my free time, but I think I should do
what I actually love to make myself comfortable.
TRUE FALSE
26.Mai's leisure activities are listening to music and watching
films.
27. Mai uses her smartphone to download songs from the
Internet.
28.She doesn't have any headphones.
29. She always turns on the loudspeakers to listen to music.
30.Her parents want her to cook in her free time.

D. WRITING: (2.5ms)
Questions 31- 33. Write sentences, using the words and phrases given. Change the
word forms or add some words, if necessary. ( 0,75m)
31. I / live/ ancient village/ my uncle.
32. The black car/ run/ slowly/ the white car.
33. Would you like/ go to the cinema/ me/ this Saturday?

Questions 34 - 36. Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
(0.75m)

34. I love listening to country music (keen)
_________________________________________________________________________

35. Mai bought many books. She likes reading. (for)

_________________________________________________________________________

36. My house is taller than your house. (smaller)

_________________________________________________________________________

Question 37. Write an email (80-100 words) to a pen friend to tell him/her about
what you usually do with your friends in your free time. (1.0m)
From………………………………………………………………..
To: ………………………………………………………………
Subject: My free time
Hi……………,
It's nice to hear from you again.
Let me tell you about……………………………………………...
……………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
By for now,
…………..
UBND HUYỆN HÀM THUẬN BẮC KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ 1; NĂM HỌC: 2024 – 2025
Môn: Tiếng anh khối 8- Thời gian 60 phút
TRƯỜNG THCS HÀM TRÍ
(Tờ 2)
Họ và tên...............................................
Lớp:...................
Điểm
Nhận xét của giáo viên

Đề số 2:

C. READING: (2.5ms)
Questions 21 – 25. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C to fill in each blank in
the following passage. (1.25ms)
I live in a small village in Ninh Binh. I love the (21)
peace and quiet of
my village. The air is unpolluted, and the (22)
of life is slow. The people
in my village are friendly and hospitable. They are always willing (23)
each
other. We cultivate mainly rice and beans. We raise cows and buffaloes too. We can
also enjoy (24)
in the nearby area. It is actually a national park, so the
wildlife there can live and move about (25)
. All these things make me love
my village more and intend to live here my whole life.
21. A.  rural                     
B. urban                      
  C. suburban
22. A. speed                        
B. step                       
C. pace
23. A. to help                     
 B. helping                        C. help
24. A. countryside                       B. environment                C. nature
25. A. safely                      
B. safety                         C. safe
Questions 26 - 30. Read the following passage and tick (v) True or False (1.25ms)
My name is Mai. I adore listening to music in my free time. I study all day, so after
7 p.m is the only time that I can use for myself. I have a smartphone, so I can
download a lot of songs from the Internet for free, and I usually listen to them with
my headphones. If no one is at home, I will turn the loud – speakers to have the best
experience with music, but most of the time I listen to music with headphones.
Besides music, I enjoy watching films. I often watch my favorite films on TV.
Sometimes, I turn on my computer and watch some of the latest films on the
websites. My parents want me to read books in my free time, but I think I should do
what I actually love to make myself comfortable.
TRUE FALSE
26.Mai's leisure activities are listening to music and watching
films.
27. Mai uses her smartphone to download songs from the
Internet.
28.She doesn't have any headphones.
29. She always turns on the loudspeakers to listen to music.
30.Her parents want her to cook in her free time.

D. WRITING: (2.5ms)
Questions 31- 33. Write sentences, using the words and phrases given. Change the
word forms or add some words, if necessary. (0,75m)
31. I / live/ ancient village/ my uncle.
32. Would you like/ go to the cinema/ me/ this Saturday?
33. The black car/ run/ slowly/ the white car.

Questions 34 - 36. Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
(0.75m)

34. I love listening to country music (keen)
_________________________________________________________________________

35. My house is taller than your house. (smaller)

_________________________________________________________________________

36. Mai bought many books. She likes reading. (for)

_________________________________________________________________________

Question 37. Write an email (80-100 words) to a pen friend to tell him/her about
what you usually do with your friends in your free time. (1.0m)
From………………………………………………………………..
To: ………………………………………………………………
Subject: My free time
Hi……………,
It's nice to hear from you again.
Let me tell you about……………………………………………...
……………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
By for now,
…………..
UBND HUYỆN HÀM THUẬN BẮC KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ 1; NĂM HỌC: 2024 – 2025
Môn: Tiếng anh khối 8- Thời gian 60 phút
TRƯỜNG THCS HÀM TRÍ
(Tờ 2)
Họ và tên...............................................
Lớp:...................
Điểm
Nhận xét của giáo viên

Đề số 3:
C. READING: (2.5ms)

Questions 21 – 25. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C to fill in each blank in
the following passage. (1.25ms)
I live in a small village in Ninh Binh. I love the (21)
peace and quiet of
my village. The air is unpolluted, and the (22)
of life is slow. The people
in my village are friendly and hospitable. They are always willing (23)
each
other. We cultivate mainly rice and beans. We raise cows and buffaloes too. We can
also enjoy (24)
in the nearby area. It is actually a national park, so the
wildlife there can live and move about (25)
. All these things make me love
my village more and intend to live here my whole life.
21. A.  rural                     
B. suburban                      C. urban
22. A. speed                        
B. step                       
C. pace
23. A. help                       
B. helping                        C. to help
24. A. countryside                       B. environment                C. nature
25. A. safety                      
B. safely                         C. safe
Questions 26 - 30. Read the following passage and tick (v) True or False (1.25ms)
My name is Mai. I adore listening to music in my free time. I study all day, so after
7 p.m is the only time that I can use for myself. I have a smartphone, so I can
download a lot of songs from the Internet for free, and I usually listen to them with
my headphones. If no one is at home, I will turn the loud – speakers to have the best
experience with music, but most of the time I listen to music with headphones.
Besides music, I enjoy watching films. I often watch my favorite films on TV.
Sometimes, I turn on my computer and watch some of the latest films on the
websites. My parents want me to read books in my free time, but I think I should do
what I actually love to make myself comfortable.
TRUE FALSE
26.Mai's leisure activities are listening to music and watching
films.
27. Mai uses her smartphone to download songs from the
Internet.
28.She doesn't have any headphones.
29. She always turns on the loudspeakers to listen to music.
30.Her parents want her to cook in her free time.

D. WRITING: (2.5ms)
Questions 31- 33. Write sentences, using the words and phrases given. Change the
word forms or add some words, if necessary. ( 0,75m)
31. The black car/ run/ slowly/ the white car.
32. I / live/ ancient village/ my uncle.
33. Would you like/ go to the cinema/ me/ this Saturday?

Questions 34 - 36. Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
(0.75m)
34. Mai bought many books. She likes reading. (for)
____________________________________________________________________
35. I love listening to country music (keen)
____________________________________________________________________
36. My house is taller than your house. (smaller)
____________________________________________________________________
Question 37. Write an email (80-100 words) to a pen friend to tell him/her about
what you usually do with your friends in your free time. (1.0m)
From………………………………………………………………..
To: ………………………………………………………………
Subject: My free time
Hi……………,
It's nice to hear from you again.
Let me tell you about……………………………………………...
……………………………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
…………………………………………………………………….
By for now,
…………..
UBND HUYỆN HÀM THUẬN BẮC KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ 1; NĂM HỌC: 2024 – 2025
Môn: Tiếng anh khối 8- Thời gian 60 phút
TRƯỜNG THCS HÀM TRÍ
(Tờ 2)
Họ và tên...............................................
Lớp:...................
Điểm
Nhận xét của giáo viên

Đề số 4:
C. READING: (2.5ms)

Questions 21 – 25. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C to fill in each blank in
the following passage. (1.25ms)
I live in a small village in Ninh Binh. I love the (21)
peace and quiet of
my village. The air is unpolluted, and the (22)
of life is slow. The people
in my village are friendly and hospitable. They are always willing (23)
each
other. We cultivate mainly rice and beans. We raise cows and buffaloes too. We can
also enjoy (24)
in the nearby area. It is actually a national park, so the
wildlife there can live and move about (25)
. All these things make me love
my village more and intend to live here my whole life.
21. A.  rural                     
B. suburban                      C. urban
22. A. step                        
B. speed                       
C. pace
23. A. help                       
B. to helping                       C. to help
24. A. countryside                       B. nature               
C. environment
25. A. safety                      
B. safely                         C. safe
Questions 26 - 30. Read the following passage and tick (v) True or False (1.25ms)
My name is Mai. I adore listening to music in my free time. I study all day, so after
7 p.m is the only time that I can use for myself. I have a smartphone, so I can
download a lot of songs from the Internet for free, and I usually listen to them with
my headphones. If no one is at home, I will turn the loud – speakers to have the best
experience with music, but most of the time I listen to music with headphones.
Besides music, I enjoy watching films. I often watch my favorite films on TV.
Sometimes, I turn on my computer and watch some of the latest films on the
websites. My parents want me to read books in my free time, but I think I should do
what I actually love to make myself comfortable.
TRUE FALSE
26.Mai's leisure activities are listening to music and watching
films.
27. Mai uses her smartphone to download songs from the
Internet.
28.She doesn't have any headphones.
29. She always turns on the loudspeakers to listen to music.
30.Her parents want her to cook in her free time.

D. WRITING: (2.5ms)
Questions 31- 33. Write sentences, using the words and phrases given. Change the
word forms or add some words, if necessary. ( 0,75m)
31. Would you like/ go to the cinema/ me/ this Saturday?
32. The black car/ run/ slowly/ the white car.
33. I / live/ ancient village/ my uncle.

Questions 34 - 36. Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
(0.75m)
34. Mai bought many books. She likes reading. (for)
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35. My house is taller than your house. (smaller)
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36. I love listening to country music (keen)
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Question 37. Write an email (80-100 words) to a pen friend to tell him/her about
what you usually do with your friends in your free time. (1.0m)
From………………………………………………………………..
To: ………………………………………………………………
Subject: My free time
Hi……………,
It's nice to hear from you again.
Let me tell you about……………………………………………...
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By for now,
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