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PHÒNG GD&ĐT GIA LỘC TRƯỜNG THCS GIA KHÁNH ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi có 04 trang) ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI KỲ 2 -NĂM HỌC: 2024- 2025 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8 Thời gian: 60 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) Mã đề: 101 I. LISTENING: Part 1. Listen to 4 short conversations TWICE then choose the correct answers for the questions. (1.0 pt) 1. What is Nick listening to? A. a new CD B. television C. radio D. a box 2. Which man is Sue’s teacher? A. the man with beard and curly hair B. the man with beard and glasses C. the man with curly hair and glasses D. the man with long black hair. 3. What does Pat want to do today? A. wash the car B. go sailing C. do some cooking D. clean the floor. 4. Why has Ben got a stomachache? A. Because he had a lot of ice-cream. B. Because he ate all watermelon. C. Because he drank a lot of water. D. Because he drank a lot of wine. Part 2. Listen to a conversation between Jim and a woman twice then decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F). (1.0 pt) Statements T/ F 5..Jim’s favourite sports are basketball, tennis and swimming. ________ 6. He swims at his school. ________ 7. Jim’s best friend is John Pird. ________ 8. His best friend is 13. ________ II. PRONUNCIATION Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.(0.5 point) 9.. A. language B. cultural C.interact D. landline 10. A. multimedia B. landline C.video D. communicate Choosethe letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions.(0.5 point) 11. A. comment B. online C. discuss D. breakout 12. A. contact B. paper C. classmate D. enough III. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY 1. Choosethe letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. (1.75 points) 13. We don’t know how we can _________ with him. He’s too far away. A. keep in touch B. cope C. catch up D. keep pace 14. Harry doesn’t understand the instruction on this website, so he have to use _________ messages.
A. instant B. online C. non-verbal D. verbal 15. Sue doesn’t have the doctor’s telephone number to book a(n) _________ with him. A. ticket B. appointment C. lunch set D. seat 16. Sending letters by post office has become _________ today, in comparison to email. A. more popular B. popular C. much popularer D. less popular 17. _________, dancing and painting are examples of non-verbal communication. A. Chatting B. Smiling C. Singing D. Emailing 18.. Tom wants to have a larger computer __________ for playing video games. A. scanner B. screen C. solution D. phone 19.. The word that is opposite in meaning to “absence” is __________. A. growth B. ignorance C. truancy D. presence 2. Read the following announcement and choosethe letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 20 to 22.(0.75 point) EXPLORING THE MARS The temperature on Mars is very cold, so all the water on (20) _________ surface is iceman scientists think that there is water in the soil or even in underground rivers. There may be life on Mars, too. At the moment, robots (21) _________ the Earth are exploring Mars and looking for life. Europa is one of Jupiter's moons and it's covered in ice. Although the surface is very cold, scientists think it's warmer inside. There may be oceans under the ice and bacteria or other living things in (22) _____ oceans. One-day people will send robots to explore this planet to look for life. (Adapted from Oxford Read & Discover) 20..A. it B. its C. their D. the 21..A. in B. on C. from D. to 22.. A. the B. a C. an D. X IV. READING: 1. Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fitseach of the numbered blanks from 23 to 27. (1.25 points) Telepathy: Mind To Mind Communication The word "telepathy" has been derived from the words "tele" meaning "distance” and "pathy" meaning "feeling". So telepathy actually means (23) ______ feelings through a distance. Telepathy is the communication (24) _________ two minds, separated over a distance, without the taking of the five known senses. At some point of time or the other, we all have (25) _________ telepathy. Maybe you were thinking of someone you haven't (26) _________to for months and you suddenly get a call from them. Or when two people are together; they might say the same thing at the same time. These are spontaneous mind-to-mind (27) _________ between that tend to occur frequently closely related individuals. 23.A. getting B. to get C. get D. got 24. A. through B. among C. between D. across 25. A taken. B. brought C. made D. experienced 26. A. talked B. use C. take D. taking 27. A. ways B. methods C. techniques D. commun
2. Read the following passage and choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fitseach of the numbered blanks from 28 to 32. (1.25 points) From watches and phones to household appliances, everything is getting smarter. Now, thanks to Apple, that's also true of your water bottle. The HidrateSpark Pro Smart Water Bottle - a mouthful, we know - takes all the guesswork out of tracking your water intake. The vacuum-insulated exterior should keep your liquids cold for up to a full day and it has a host of other neat features. Apple's smart water bottle integrates with your Apple Watch and Apple Health. It takes into account your daily steps and exercise to calculate how much water you need.The LED puck at the bottom of the bottle lights up to remind you when it's time for a drink and tracks how many ounces or millimetres of water you drink throughout the day, using Bluetooth. You can also get a slightly less expensive version, without the insulation, in the form of the HidrateSpark Pro Tritan Plastic Sea Glass. (Adapted from https://www.getsurrey.co.uk) 28..How long can the vacuum-insulated exterior keep your liquids cold? A. Half a day B. A full week C. 18 hours D. Up to 24 hours 29. Which of the following A, B, C, or D is closest in meaning to intake? A. consumption B. confusion C. assumption D. introduction 30. What can Apple's smart water bottle integrate with? A. Bluetooth B. Plastic Sea Glass C. Apple Watch and Apple Health D. HidrateSpark 31. How many versions of smart water bottles does Apple have? A. 2 B.3 C.4 D.1 32.. How can the smart water bottle remind you when it's time for a drink? A. It takes all the guesswork out of tracking your water intake. B. It takes into account your daily steps. C. The LED puck at the bottom of the bottle lights up. D. It tracks how many ounces or millimetres of water you drink throughout the day. V. WRTING Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions. (0.5 point). 33. ‘Have you ever seen a UFO?’ A. Jim wanted to know if had I ever seen a UFO. B. Jim asked if I had ever seen a UFO. C. Jim asked whether I ever saw a UFO. D. Jim ask to know if had I ever seen a UFO. 34. I’m flying to India tomorrow.’ A. Yesterday, Matt said that he was flying to India tomorrow. B. Yesterday, Matt told me that I was flying to India the next day. C. Yesterday, Matt said that he was flying to India the following day. D. Yesterday, I told me that Matt was flying to India the next day.
Make sentences from given words 35. By the time/ leave/ cleaned/ everything/ campsite .......................................................................................................................... 36. communicating / be / People / will / fifty years / by / in / thought /. ........................................................................................................................... Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 37: What does the sign instruct? A. The shallow water is only for children. B. Do not dive here because it is not safe; the water is shallow C. Diving is allowed here; so you should dive into the water D. Swimiming is not allowed here, so you cannot enter the water Question 38: Which information is correct from the announcement? A. A picnic basket B. Gloves and a bottle of water C. A towel D. Sunglasses Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions 39. Our school had a health day last month. The day was full of activities. . a. The school planned this day to help everyone understand the importance of health. b. Many students and teachers took part in the activities and learned a lot. c. The day included free health checks and advice on staying healthy. A. c-a-b B. a-c-b C. b-c-a D. c-b-a Question 40. Choose the sentence that can end the text (in question 17) most appropriately. A. Everyone felt that the health day was a great success. B. The students were given free health magazines C. Some people missed the event because of other commitments D. The health checks were only available for teachers. === THE END ===