Đề thi giữa HK2 Tiếng Anh 8 - Đề số 5

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40 câu hỏi

Listen to a conversation between Ann and Nam about Earth Day at their school. Choose the correct answer.

Câu 1:

1. Which activity does their school plan for Earth Day?

A.

A sporting competition.

B.

A cleanup session.

C.

An environmental seminar.

Câu 2:

2. Where will they plant flowers?

A.

Around the school.

B.

Along the streets.

C.

In the school garden.

Câu 3:

3. What can they use to create artwork for the competition?

A.

Reused supplies.

B.

Recycled materials.

C.

Coloured materials.

Câu 4:

4. What will they do during the nature walk?

A.

Have a picnic by the river.

B.

Collect rocks and shells.

C.

Learn about plants and animals in the local area.

Listen to a tour guide giving the instruction about visiting a shopping centre. Listen and decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F).

Câu 5:

5. The speaker is at a shopping centre.

A.

True

B.

False

Câu 6:

6. All speciality shops are on the first floor.

A.

True

B.

False

Câu 7:

7. The second floor is for fashion lovers.

A.

True

B.

False

Câu 8:

8. The largest computer store is on the third floor.

A.

True

B.

False

Choose the correct answer to complete each of the following sentences.

Câu 9:

9. The illegal wildlife trade poses a significant threat to __________.

A.

national parks

B.

endangered specieces

C.

toxic substances

Câu 10:

10. _______ the global population continues to grow, the demand for resources and energy will increase.

A.

Until

B.

When

C.

Before

Câu 11:

11. In several areas, human ________ is one of the main contributing factors in landslides.

A.

acts

B.

actions

C.

activities

Câu 12:

12. We ________ lunch in the school carteen when a fire suddenly ________ out there.

A.

had – was breaking

B.

were having – were breaking

C.

were having – broke

Read the following announcement and choose the best answer to fill in each numbered blank.

🌿 Green Shopping Mall Special Promotion! 🎉

Dear Valued Customers,

Exciting news! Green Shopping Mall is offering fantastic (13)________  from March 15 to March 25! Shop for your favorite items and enjoy great savings (14)________  fashion, home goods, and fresh food.

✨ Exclusive Offers:

🛍️ Buy 1, Get 1 at 50% off on (15)________  products!

🎁 Free eco-friendly gifts for purchases over 60 USD!

💳 Extra 10% discount for Green Club members!

Hurry and grab these special deals (16)________  they’re gone! Visit Green Shopping Mall today!

📍 Green Shopping Mall – Shop Smart, Live Green!

Câu 13:
A.
discounts
B.
goods
C.
products
D.
items
Câu 14:
A.
in
B.
on
C.
at
D.
from
Câu 15:
A.
selective
B.
selection
C.
selected
D.
selecting
Câu 16:
A.
when
B.
after
C.
while
D.
before

Read the following instruction and choose the best answer to fill in each numbered blank.

⚠️ How to Stay Safe in a Landslide 🌧️

1️. Stay Alert – Listen to weather (17)________  and warning signals.
2️. Move to Safety – If you see cracks in the ground or hear rumbling sounds, (18)________  the area quickly.
3️. Avoid Slopes – Stay (19)________  from steep hills, rivers, and loose soil.
4️. Protect Yourself – If a landslide happens, curl into a ball and cover your head.
5️. Help (20)________  – After the landslide, check if anyone needs help and call for rescue.

Stay safe and always be prepared! 🌍🚨

Câu 17:
A.
songs
B.
reports
C.
stories
D.
podcasts
Câu 18:
A.
leave
B.
to leave
C.
leaving
D.
left
Câu 19:
A.
far
B.
in
C.
away
D.
out
Câu 20:
A.
another
B.
the other
C.
other
D.
others

Read the text about Mrs Jones at the mall. Choose the correct answer.

Mrs Jones spent the whole Friday at Star Mall. First, she went into (21) _________ Department. She bought a pair of jeans for her husband. Then, she went to a big store with clothes and (22) _________ for all ages. She chose a pair of pyjamas and a white dress for her daughter. There were shoes on (23) ______, so she got a black pair. After that, she dropped by the Aila shop. She bought herself a beautiful purple dress, a red silk scarf and a yellow cardigan. Shopping throughout the afternoon made her (24) ______, so she took a rest and had a coffee at the cafeteria on the first floor. While she was waiting for husband to pick her (25) ______, she found a brochure that said "The biggest summer sale at Star Mall starts this Sunday!!! Sale up to 70%!". She almost cried with pity because she already bought too (26) ______ things.

Câu 21:

Mrs Jones spent the whole Friday at Star Mall. First, she went into (21) _________ Department.

A.

Children’s

B.

Women’s

C.

Men’s

Câu 22:

Then, she went to a big store with clothes and (22) _________ for all ages.

A.

accessories

B.

groceries

C.

jewellery

Câu 23:

There were shoes on (23) ______, so she got a black pair. After that, she dropped by the Aila shop.

A.

purpose

B.

foot

C.

sale

Câu 24:

Shopping throughout the afternoon made her (24) ______, so she took a rest and had a coffee at the cafeteria on the first floor.

A.

exhaust

B.

exhausting

C.

exhausted

Câu 25:

While she was waiting for husband to pick her (25) ______, she found a brochure that said "The biggest summer sale at Star Mall starts this Sunday!!! Sale up to 70%!".

A.

up

B.

in

C.

at

Câu 26:

She almost cried with pity because she already bought too (26) ______ things.

A.

few

B.

much

C.

many

Read the text about pollution. Choose the best option.

Pollution occurs when there are many pollutants or dangerous substances in the ecosystem. Pollutants can be from nature, such as gases from volcanic eruptions or forest fires. They may also be the result of human activities, such as garbage or waste from factories. Pollutants have a negative impact on the quality of the air, water and land.

There are many human-made products that contribute to pollution. Vehicles like cars, trucks and planes release harmful gases and cause air pollution. The garbage from homes and factories pollutes the land and water. In addition to poisoning vegetation, pesticides also harm animals by flowing into lakes and rivers. When these resources are polluted, all living things in them, from tiny creatures to enormous blue whales, are in danger.

Although many people think the countryside is less polluted than the city, pollution can be everywhere. It can spread from urban to remote areas. For example, people can even find chemicals and pesticides in the Antarctic ice sheets. According to the UN Environment Agency, plastic pollution is everywhere and even in isolated locations, such as the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the Pacific Ocean.

Câu 27:

According to paragraph 1, which are not pollutants?

A.

gases from volcanic eruptions

B.

gases from forest fires

C.

noises from factories

D.

production wastes

Câu 28:

What does the word pesticides in paragraph 2 refer to?

A.

vehicles

B.

chemical substances

C.

gases

D.

creatures

Câu 29:

What does the word It in paragraph 3 refer to?

A.

The countryside

B.

The city

C.

The pollution

D.

The pollutant

Câu 30:

Which word has the closest meaning to the word isolated?

A.

remote

B.

close

C.

lonely

D.

near

Câu 31:

Which is NOT TRUE according to the text?

A.

Only gases from vehicles cause pollution.

B.

Pollution has a negative impact on living conditions.

C.

Human activities contribute to pollution.

D.

Pollution occurs in both the city and the countryside.

Câu 32:

What is the main idea of the passage?

A.

Pollution is a problem in cities because factories and vehicles produce the most waste.

B.

Pollution is mainly caused by natural events like volcanic eruptions and forest fires.

C.

Pollution comes from both natural and human sources and can spread everywhere.

D.

Pollution affects water and land, while air remains mostly clean.

Choose the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of thefollowing questions.

Câu 33:

a. Kevin: That sounds fantastic! Did you do any hiking?

b. Kevin: Hi, Lucy! How was your weekend trip to the mountains?

c. Lucy: Hey, Kevin! It was amazing! The scenery was breathtaking.

A.

b – c - a

B.

c – a – b

C.

a – c – b

D.

b – a – c

Câu 34:

a. Olivia: Hey, Max! Did you catch that new movie everyone’s talking about?

b. Max: Hi, Olivia! Yes, I saw it last night. It was fantastic!

c. Olivia: I’ve heard great reviews. What did you like most about it?

A.

a – b – c

B.

b – a – c

C.

a – c – b

D.

c – b – a

Câu 35:

a. Tom: Hi, Linda! Long time no see. What have you been up to?

b. Tom: Wow, that’s awesome! Any big projects coming up?

c. Linda: Hi, Tom! I’ve been working on a new app with my team at work.

A.

b – a – c

B.

a – c – b

C.

c – a – b

D.

a – b – c

Câu 36:

Hi Mark,

a. You’ve always been a great mentor.

b. Your feedback helped me improve my delivery significantly.

c. I really appreciated your encouragement, too!

d. I wanted to thank you for your support during my presentation last week.

e. Let’s meet up soon; I’d love to hear your thoughts on my next project.

Best,

Anna

A.

d – a – b – c – e

B.

a – c – b – d – e

C.

a – b – d – c – e

D.

d – b – a – e – c

Câu 37:

Hi Tom,

a. I couldn’t have done it without your support.

b. Let’s celebrate our results together this weekend!

c. I wanted to thank you for helping me study for the exam last week.

d. Your tips really made a difference, and I feel much more prepared.

e. I appreciate all your efforts.

Best,

Sara

A.

a – b – c – d – e

B.

a – c – b – d – e

C.

c – d – a – b – e

D.

a – d – b – c – e

Câu 38:

Hi Daniel,

a. You really helped me focus on improving my writing skills.

b. Thanks a lot for the tips you gave me during our last study session.

c. It was challenging, but I feel much more confident now.

d. I still need some practice, though, especially with grammar.

e. Hope we can meet up again soon for another session!

Best,

Laura

A.

b – a – d – c – e

B.

b – c – a – d – e

C.

b – a – c – d – e

D.

a – b – c – e – d

Câu 39:

a. I usually start by writing down the most important tasks in the morning.

b. This helps me prioritize and avoid procrastination.

c. Planning ahead is key to staying organized throughout the day.

d. By doing so, I can ensure that I meet deadlines without feeling overwhelmed.

e. It’s a habit that has made me more efficient at work and in life.

A.

a – b – c – d – e

B.

a – d – b – c – e

C.

c – a – b – d - e

D.

b – a – c – d – e

Câu 40:

a. Firstly, supermarkets typically provide a wide range of products, from groceries to

household items.

b. Shopping at a supermarket offers several benefits.

c. This convenience saves time and effort as customers can complete their shopping in one trip.

d. Therefore, shopping at a supermarket is also a good choice.

e. Additionally, supermarkets often offer competitive prices and discounts, so shoppers can save money on their purchases.

A.

b – a – c – e – d

B.

a – c – b – d – e

C.

d – a – c – b – e

D.

c – e – d – a – b

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