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PHÒNG GD – ĐT ………… TRƯỜNG THCS ……………… ĐỀ THI GIỮA HỌC KỲ 1 - ĐỀ SỐ 2 NĂM HỌC: 2023 – 2024 MÔN: Tiếng Anh 8 Thời gian: 60 minutes I. LISTENING Listen and give the short answers. 1. When did Lina arrive at Hoa’s house? __________ 2. How old is Hoa’s father? __________ 3. Who is Lan Anh? __________ 4. What does Hoa’s brother do? __________ 5. What does Mrs. Lan Anh do? __________ II. READING Read the passage carefully and do the tasks 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 far away places. TASK 1. Decide whether the statements that follow are True (T) or False (F) 1. The writer usually goes to school on foot. 2. He often feeds the cattle in the morning. 3. In the countryside, the children stay at home and do the chore. 4. I am taken to the market to sell vegetables, fruits, eggs.
5. Children lie on the sand to look the stars in the sky. TASK 2. Answer the following questions. 1. Where does the boy live? 2. Does the boy like riding on the electric train in the town square? 3. What do the children do on starry nights? 4. What does the boys often do after the class? 5. How does the boy feel after the trip? III. WRITING TASK 1. Rewrite the sentences base on the words given. 1. My sister is old. She can drive a car. My sister is old enough …………………………………………………….…… 2. Quang and Nam bought new fishing rods yesterday. They are going to ………………………………………………………………… 3. What about playing volleyball? Let’s ……………………………………………………………………………… 4. Lan failed in her English Exam. Lan ought to ………………….………………………………………………….. TASK 2. Write a paragraph (80 - 100 words) about your favourite leisure activity and the reasons why you enjoy doing it. IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS TASK 1. Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. 1. A. cattle B. ancestor C. basic D. gather 2. A. beds B. months C. walks D. books 3. A. pictures B. watches C. washes D. brushes 4. A. homework B. brother C. open D. judo TASK 2. Choose the best answer to complete these sentences. 1. My dad doesn’t mind…………… my mom from work every day.