KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I
NĂM HỌC 2017 - 2018
Môn : Tiếng Anh Lớp:8 Thí điểm
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút

Name: ………………………………; Class:…………
ĐỀ SỐ 1:
I. Circle the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of others. (1pt)
1. A. around B. house C. youth D. sound
2. A. virus B. marine C. science D. lifestyle
3. A. university B. unit C. discuss D. computer
4. A. wanted B. raised C. needed D. waited
II. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others. (1 pt)
1. A. harmful B. slowly C. cloudy D. unique
2. A. cooperation B. activity C. mechanic D. provide
3. A. performance B. procession C. damage D. musician
4. A. invention B. musician C. education D. arrangement
III. Choose the best answer. (2pts)
1. The left hand is customarily used for cleaning, _____ Indian people never eat with their left hand.
a. so b. but c. however d. therefore
2. The girl was crying when a fairy _______
a. appear b. appearing c. appears d. appeared
3. Tam is a beautiful girl; ___________, she‘s kind- hearted.
a. therefore b. however c. moreover d. otherwise
4. According to the ____________, we give lucky money to children at Tet.
a. custom b. table manners c. customs d. traditions
5. Their ______________ to the God including incense, fruit and cakes.
a. ceremony b. ritual c. offerings d. worship
6. I don’t mind ______________you with this assignment.
a. help b. to help c. helping d. helped
7. If the teacher were here now, we’d ask him the difference………… ‘science’ and ‘technology’.
a. of b. among c. for d. between
8. In my family, all the traditions of our ancestors are _______ followed.
a. strict b. strictly c. strictured d. strictness
IV. Match the words on the right with the explanations.(1pt)

A
B
KEYS

to do something differently
cutlery
1-

knives, forks and spoons you eat with
b-tradition
2-

something you do in a particular society because it is traditional
c- to break with tradition
3-

a way of doing something existing for a long time
d- custom
4-


V. Give the correct form of the verbs. (1.5pts)
1. The lights ( go ) _______ out while we ( have ) ___________ dinner.
2. He (read)_____________two books recently.
3. You shouldn’t ( break )___ ____ your promise to the children.
4. The Hung King Temple Festival ( take) _________ place from the 8th to 11th day of the third Lunar month in Phu Tho.
5. Duy wants (become)………………………a chemist when he grows up.
VI. Read the passage carefully. Then answer True(T) or False (F)? (1pts )
The Hung Temple is on the top of Nghia Linh mountain in Phu Tho province. The Festival makes it possible for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A day before the festival, you can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. On the day before the festival, people let 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky. The main worship service is held the following morning. A flowers ceremony starts the festival. In the upper Temple, there is a ceremony of offering a five-fruit tray, banh chung ( square cakes ) and Banh day ( circle cakes) to the 18 th Hung King. Also, there is an elephant march followed by the cross- bow shooting, rice- cooking, swinging contests, cockfights and dragon dances.

The Hung Temple is at the bottom of Nghia Linh mountain. ______
About 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky on the day before the festival