Đề kiểm tra giữa học kì 2 môn Tiếng anh 8 - Mã đề 801+802 - Năm học 2024-2025 - Trường THCS Tư Mại

 UBND THÀNH PHỐ BẮC GIANG ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KỲ II
 TRƯỜNG THCS TƯ MẠI NĂM HỌC 2024 - 2025
 -------------------- MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8
 (Đề thi có 02 trang) Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
 (không kể thời gian phát đề)
 Họ và tên: ............................................................................ Số báo danh: ....... Mã đề 801
I. Listening (2 pts)
Part 1: Listen and circle the correct answer. You will hear the recording twice. (1.0 pt)
Question 1. What was the weather like on Wednesday?
 A. It was sunny in the morning B. It was sunny all the day
 C. It was rainy in the morning
Question 2. How much did Mark’s pullover cost?
 A. £14.99 B. £40.99 C. £44.99
Question 3. What did Raquel buy today?
 A. A skirt B. A jacket C. boots
Question 4. How many students are there at the college?
 A. 600 B. 750 C. 300
Part 2: Listen and circle the correct answer. You will hear the recording twice. (1.0 pt)
Question 5. They are talking about ______shopping center.
 A. the Forest B. Queen’s C. Owen’s
Question 6. The shopping center sells ______ at the moment.
 A. glasses B. clothes C. toys
Question 7. Every ______ , there’s a coach going to the center.
 A. Friday B. Tuesday C. Sunday
Question 8. It will take Anne ______to get to the shopping center by coach.
 A. 10 minutes B. 30 minutes C. 40 minutes
II. Language (3.5 pts)
Part 1. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. (0.5 pt)
Question 9. A. cause B. poison C. dangerous D. disaster
Question 10. A. pollution B. property C. tropical D. product
Part 2. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (2 pts)
Question 11. They cleaned up everything ____________ they left.
 A. before B. while C. after D. when
Question 12. Too much carbon dioxide in the air can be __________ for humans to breathe.
 A. poison B. healthy C. poisonous D. unfriendly
Question 13. In this shop, there is a wide ________ of decorative products that customers can buy before Christmas.
 A. access B. range C. sale D. convenience
Question 14. A _______ is a violent storm with very strong wind and moves in circle.
 A. tornado B. volcano C. landslide D. flood
Question 15. Phong: “Why don’t we give a presentation about water pollution?”
- Nam: “________________”
 A. That’s all right. B. OK. That’s what you’ve chosen.
 C. That’s a good idea! D. Sure. It’s right.
Question 16. When I _______ to school, I saw an old friend.
 A. went B. was going C. go D. is going
Question 17. Thunderstorm is an example of ______ disater.
 A. natural B. unnatural C. naturally D. nature
Question 18. Shopping at a shopping center is ____________. It has almost everything you want there.
 A. cheap B. difficullt C. time-consuming D. convenient
Question 19: When my mother __________ home, I was doing my homework.
 A. comes B. came C. has come D. is coming 
Question 20: They __________ the victims at 10 o’clock last night.
 A. help B. helped C. were helping D. have helped
 Question 21: If he __________ trash around his garden, the garden will look very nice now.
 A. doesn’t throw B. didn’t throw C. hasn’t thrown D. hadn’t thrown
 Question 22: The train __________ the railway station at 8:00 a.m. every morning. 
 A. leaves B. is leaving C. has left D. left
III. Reading (2.5 pts) 
Mã đề 801 Page 1/3 Part 1. Fill in the blanks with the words given in A, B, C or D to complete the text. (1.25 pts) 
 (23) ________ an earthquake happens, people can die from lack of food, water, and medical supplies. The 
amount of destruction is caused by an earthquake depends on where it happens, what time it happens, and how 
strong it is. It also depends (24) ______ types of buildings, soil conditions and population. Of the 6,000 earthquakes 
in the world each year, only about 15 cause great (25) ______ and many deaths.
 If seismologists could (26) ________ earthquakes, we could save about 20,000 human lives each year. Man 
can control many things about nature, (27) ________ we can not control earthquakes. 
Question 23. A. Until B. After C. During D. Before
Question 24. A. on B. in C. of D. from
Question 25. A. warning B. predictions C. damage D. property
Question 26. A. prediction B. predict C. predicting D. to predict
Question 27. A. but B. and C. therefore D. so
Part 2. Read the passage and answer the questions (1.25 pts) 
 Nowadays, Vietnamese people are now in favor of buying goods from online stores due to their benefits. 
Customers can easily find a wide range of products, including electronic devices, clothes, food and drink, etc. on 
these shopping platforms. They can spend a lot of time looking for products, comparing their prices among multiple 
online stores and reading customers’ reviews to make a final decision on what they will buy. 
 Online shopping offers many benefits, including lower prices. On special occasions, these online markets 
provide shoppers lots of discount codes and items at reduced prices. Moreover, e-commerce websites attracts new 
customers every day due to its convenience with just a few mouse clicks at home, customers can own everything 
available on e-commerce websites without wasting time bargaining like in the traditional stores. This new method 
of shopping satisfies consumer demand. 
Question 28. What is the passage mainly about?
 A. What Vietnamese young shoppers do on e-commerce floors
 B. When Vietnamese shop-keepers sell things on e-commerce floors
 C. Why purchasing on e-commerce websites is popular in Viet Nam
 D. How Vietnamese people spend their time online
Question 29. What does the word “They” in line 3 mean?
 A. Products B. devices C. Customers D. clothes
Question 30. According to the passage, online shopping can NOT help online shoppers __________.
 A. have no time choosing products B. compare their prices among multiple online.
 C. buy things in lower prices D. read customers’ reviews
Question 31. Why do shoppers prefer discount codes?
 A. Because they can use them to buy items at reduced prices.
 B. Because they can’t buy brand-name items free.
 C. Because they can go shopping whenever they want. D. Because they can buy expensive things.
Question 32. What does the word "bargaining" mean in the text?
 A. Clicking on discount codes. B. Comparing prices.
 C. Reading customer reviews. D. Negotiating the price.
IV. Writing (2pts)
Part 1. Rewrite the sentences so that it means as the first ones, beginning with the given words. (0.5 pt)
Question 33. We were planting trees. Our friend was collecting rubbish. (Use “While” to connect two sentences).
=> _______________________________________________________________________________________
Question 34. I listened to my favourite song. Then I went to bed.
=> After _________________________________________________________________________________
Part 2. Rearrange the words to make sentences. (1 pt)
Question 35. should / the house / before / clean / We / our mum / gets home.
=> _______________________________________________________________________________________
Question 36. A / last week / South Pacific / the / erupted / in / volcano /.
=> _______________________________________________________________________________________
Question 37. like / Some people / going / with their friends / to hang out / to the shopping centres / .
=> _______________________________________________________________________________________
Question 38. among / Hurricanes and tropical storms / most / powerful natural disasters / are / the / .
=> _______________________________________________________________________________________
Part 3. Write complete sentences using the suggested words / phrases given. (0.5 pt)
Question 39. Many / supermarket / now / offer / online ordering / home delivery.
=> _______________________________________________________________________________________
Question 40. I / see / an accident / while / I / cross / the street.
=> _______________________________________________________________________________________
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