Đề thi HK2 Tiếng Anh 8 - Đề số 2

Lớp 8
60 phút
40 câu hỏi

You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. There is one question for each conversation. Listen and choose the right answer.

Câu 1:

1. What is the man going to take to the repair shop?

A.

CD player

B.

television

C.

lamp

Câu 2:

2. How will Nancy and Joe get to the sports center?

A.

by bus

B.

by walking

C.

by car

Câu 3:

3. How much is the prize for the competition?

A.

£ 100

B.

£ 200

C.

£ 300

Câu 4:

4. What will the weather be like tomorrow lunchtime?

A.

rainy

B.

humid

C.

windy

Câu 5:

5. What time will they leave home?

A.

7.30

B.

7.50

C.

8.15

Listen and Write.

Câu 6:

Homework book

Homework: English

6. For which day:

Câu 7:

7. What to write:

Câu 8:

8. How long: page(s)

Câu 9:

9. What about:

Câu 10:

10. Books to read: The World

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Câu 11:
A.

anxious

B.

tourist

C.

delicious

D.

famous

Câu 12:
A.

thrilling

B.

fiction

C.

spaceship

D.

alien

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from that of the others.

Câu 13:
A.

medium

B.

computer

C.

formation

D.

connection

Câu 14:
A.

referee

B.

amazing

C.

historic

D.

invention

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

Câu 15:

___________ is a wonderful natural fertilizer.

A.

Compost

B.

Plastic

C.

Envelope

D.

Garbage

Câu 16:

Animals are _________; therefore, we shouldn’t hurt them needlessly.

A.

type

B.

alien

C.

creature

D.

breeds

Câu 17:

This book is ______.

A.

my

B.

I

C.

mine

D.

me

Câu 18:

We play soccer ___ Sunday morning.

A.

in

B.

from

C.

every

D.

at

Câu 19:

The teacher____ me that I had better devote more time to science subjects such as physics.

A.

said to

B.

told to

C.

spoke

D.

said

Câu 20:

The teacher _________me that I should spend more time studying English.

A.

said

B.

asked

C.

told

D.

spoke

Câu 21:

Nick is not here at the moment. Can I___________a message.

A.

take

B.

get

C.

read

D.

give

Câu 22:

Hellen: Do you think your sister will follow a career in business? - Lucy:___________.

A.

I doubt it. He has a romantic view of life

B.

Never mind. He will follow it

C.

He does not know for sure

D.

I think so. He is too unrealistic for it

Câu 23:

We felt the earthquake while we __________ dinner yesterday.

A.

was having

B.

have

C.

were having

D.

had

Câu 24:

Robots will replace human shop assistants _____ ten years.

A.

in

B.

at

C.

for

D.

by

Câu 25:

Tom: A flood destroyed our house last week. - Tracy: ___________.

A.

I’m Never mind

B.

Sorry to hear that

C.

Great idea

D.

Thank you

Read the following text and decide which answer best fits each numbered blank.

Earth Day Network's mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. More (26)________ 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities (27)________  year. This can make it the largest observance in the world.

The first Earth Day (28)________  April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. The passage of the landmark Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and many other ground-breaking environmental laws soon followed. Twenty years (29)________ , Earth Day went global, mobilizing 200 million people in 141 countries and lifting environmental issues onto the world stage. Now, this day is becoming (30)________ and more popular in over the world.

Câu 26:
A.
of
B.
than
C.
then
D.
with
Câu 27:
A.
much
B.
many
C.
each
D.
other
Câu 28:
A.
on
B.
in
C.
at
D.
until
Câu 29:
A.
later
B.
latest
C.
late
D.
lately
Câu 30:
A.
many
B.
much
C.
most
D.
more

Read the following passage then choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

Beer and Cheese

When you are drinking a cold beer on a hot day, or eating a delicious cheese sandwich, you can thank biotechnology for the pleasure you are experiencing. That's right! Beer, bread and cheese are all produced using biotechnology. Perhaps a definition will be useful to understand how. A standard definition is that biotechnology (or biotech for short) is the application of science and engineering to the direct or indirect use of living organisms.

And as you know, the food and drink above are all produced by the fermentation of micro-organisms. In beer, the yeast multiplies as it eats the sugars in the mixture and turns them into alcohol and CO2. This ancient technique was first used in Egypt to make bread and wine around 4000BC!

Câu 31:

What is the main topic of the article?

A.

Brief history and modern developments of biotechnology

B.

Benefit of biotechnology

C.

Modern research in biotechnology

D.

Origin of biotechnology

Câu 32:

What is not a product of biotechnology?

A.

bread

B.

beer

C.

cheese

D.

fish

Câu 33:

Biotechnology (or biotech for short) is the application of science and engineering to the direct or indirect use of _________.

A.

short organisms

B.

living organisms

C.

living organisms

D.

indirect and direct organisms

Câu 34:

What was the ancient technique to make first used around 4000BC?

A.

bread

B.

wine

C.

both bread and wine

D.

Not given

Câu 35:

Where was the ancient technique to make bread and wine first used?

A.

Europe

B.

Egypt

C.

Russia

D.

America

Rewrite the following sentences as directed (using the suggested words) so that the meanings stay the same.

Câu 36:

36. “I will hand my assignment to the teacher tomorrow.”

Mai said that .

Câu 37:

37. "How often do you visit your grandparents?" Lan asked Mai.

Lan asked Mai .

Câu 38:

38. These are her books.

These books .

Combine each pair of sentences using the conjunction in brackets.

Câu 39:

39. Tom is reading a comic. Linda is watching a cartoon. (while)

.

Câu 40:

40. The tornado hit. There were only a few houses left standing. (after)

.

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