Tiếng Anh 8 i-Learn Smart World_Midterm
Time allotted: 45 phút
PART I. PRONUNCIATION (5 questions)
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in the
following question.
1. A. task B. scooter C. school D. science
2. A. child B. machine C. chocolate D. chair
Choose the word whose primary stress is NOT placed on the second syllable.
3. A. another B. flower C. computer D. because
Choose the word whose primary stress is placed on the first syllable.
4. A. descriptive B. recipe C. supporting D. concluding
Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in the following
question.
5. A. candied B. quiet C. hometown D. parade
PART II. USE OF ENGLISH (12 questions)
Choose the option that best completes the following sentence.
6. Henry usually plays badminton Sundays.
A. in B. at C. on D. into
7. People in the countryside prefer the rice they grow in their fields.
A. to eat B. ate C. eat D. eats
8. Rock ___________is her favorite sport.
A. climbing B. fishing C. hanging D. chatting
9. The New Year's Countdown party ___________ at the city's square tomorrow.
A. takes off B. takes on C. takes place D. takes care
10.My sister goes to Zumba classes _________ Saturday morning.
A. in B. on C. at D. to
11. I _________ rope because it is a fun and challenging way to get exercise.
A. like to jump B. love playing C. enjoy taking D. prefer to step
12. My little sister loves indoor ___________ , she seldom goes out.
A. activity B. active C. action D. activities
13. Having too ____________ vehicles on the streets causes pollution in the city.
A. many B. much C. any D. some
14. Amanda is really good at ___________ . Last week, she made beautiful scarves from wool for her
mother and sister.
A. knitting B. sewing C. painting D. cycling
15. One of the _________ festivals in the countryside is Mid-Autumn festival.
A. traditional B. tradition C. traditionally D. traditions
16. Binh enjoys _____________ to the gym.
A. go B. goes C. going D. went
17. There is __________ green space in big cities, making it difficult to find areas for outdoor activities.
A. enough B. not enough C. lots of D. too much
PART III. WORD FORMATION (3 questions)
Write the correct form of the given word.
18. What is the _________ between roller skating and skateboarding? (DIFFERENT)
19. My little brother likes to eat __________ fruit during Tet. (CANDY)
20. Too much __________ in a city can lead to health problems for people. (POLLUTE)
PART IV. ERROR RECOGNITION (2 questions)
Find the underlined part that needs correction in the following question.
21. Do you want to play shuttlecock on the schoolyard tomorrow on around 5 p.m.?
A. Do B. to C. shuttlecock D. on
22. We’d like to announce the village festival will take place on January 21st to February 2nd.
A. to announce B. the C. will D. on
PART V. READING (5 questions)
Read the text and choose the best answer for each question. (5 questions)
Milford Nature Festival!
The event for all the family!
Come and celebrate the first day of spring on Saturday 1st April, with:
a flower show [at 11.00 and 2.00]
tree planting [at 11.30 and 2.30]
a nature walk [at 12.00 and 3.00]
+ with information about all the flowers and trees from a plant scientist
and entertainment for all the family, including:
+ tug of war [3 age groups]
+ face painting for younger visitors
+ competitions
The event starts at 10.00 on the grass near the west gate of South Park, opposite the Milford Sports
Center. The gate opens at 9.00. You can get:
an all-day ticket for just $10
+ 10.00 to 4.00
a half-day ticket for $6
+ 10.00 to 1.00
or
+ 1.00 to 4.00
[students and under 11s = 50% discount]
23. What does the festival celebrate?
A. The start of a month B. The beginning of a season C. Flowers D. Trees
24. Where does the festival take place?
A. In South Park B. Near South Park C. In the Milford Sports Center D. In Westgate
25. How much does a half-day ticket cost for a 10-year-old student?
A. $3 B. $5 C. $6 D. $10
26. What takes place in the afternoon?
A. A flower show B. Tree planting C. A nature walk D. All three things
27. How long does the festival last?
A. 3 hours B. 4 hours C. 5 hours D. 6 hours
PART VI. LISTENING (5 questions)
You will hear a talk about hobbies. Complete the summary. Write ONE WORD AND / OR A
NUMBER in each numbered space. (5 questions)
(28) (1).
(29) (2).
(30) (3).
(31) (4).
(32) (5).
PART VII. WRITING (8 questions)
Rewrite the following sentence without changing its meaning. Use the given word(s) if any.
33. When is your martial arts class?
→When do ______________________________________________________
34. Jack sometimes rides his bike around the countryside to enjoy some fresh air.
→Jack sometimes goes _____________________________________________
35. Malcom doesn't have enough space in his apartment for a pet. (SMALL)
→_______________________________________________________________
36. My brother has collected stamps since he was twelve years old. (STARTED)
→_______________________________________________________________
Use the given words or phrases to make a complete sentence.
37. There / lots / traditional food / for you / enjoy.
→ _______________________________________________________________
38. There / a lot / outdoor / activity / for / children / the countryside / .
→________________________________________________________________
Put the words in the correct order to make a correct sentence.
39. do you/?/What time/chat with/your friends/usually
→ ________________________________________________________________
40. dislike/Vietnam/Chidren/their/in/./baseball/playing/free time/in
→ ________________________________________________________________
