Tiếng Anh lớp 8
I. Phonetics
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other
three in each question.
1. A. university B. unique C. unit D. undo
2. A. give B. five C. live D. sit
3. A. three B. thanks C. think D. farther
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the other three in each
question.
4. A. careful B. dangerous C. cheap D. prevent
5. A. diversity B. academic C. effective D. communicate
II. VOCABULARY
6. I………the bus yesterday.
A. can’t catch B. didn’t catch C. not catch D. weren’t catch
7. It's....to travel around Vietnam.
A. interesting B. interested C. interestingly D. interest
8. Jane always________of her sister.
A. will take care B. takes care C. took care D. taking care
9. Would you mind...the door?
A. close B. closing C. closes D. closed
10. My mother enjoys...........traditional food for our family,especially at Tet holiday
A. cooks B. cooked C. cooking D. cook
11. Where……….you……….on the Tet holiday last year?
A. do-go B. did-gone C. did-go D. did-went
12. Linda………..homework so she can not go outside right now
A. does B. do C. did D. is doing
13. Life in a small town is__________than that in a big city
A. peaceful B. more peaceful C. peacefuler D. less peaceful
14. Mary……….with her mother to go to the mall tomorrow.
A. goes out B. gone out C. will go out D. was gone
15. Hoa prefer………book to………….movies
A. reading/watch B. read/watch C. reading/watching D. reads/watches
16. Be quiet! The children…………in the bedroom
A. is sleeping B.are sleeping C. sleeps D. sleep
17. What colour is________symbol of good luck for the Hoa?
A. an B. a C. the D. 0
Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in
each of the following sentences.
18. A wedding is a meaningful event
A. bad B. important C. sorrowful D. unimportant
19. It takes her 25 minites to get ready
A. to prepare B. to get up C. to wake up D. to go
Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in
each of the following sentences.
20. Mr.Smith’s new neighbors appear to be very friendly.
A. nice B. hostile C. kind D. hospitable
21. She was always very hard-working at school.
A. lazy B. studious C. attentive D. learned
III. GRAMMAR
22.“What are your plans for this evening?” I________my friends and then go to a
birthday party.
A. meet B. will meet C. am meeting D. meets
22. Do you want to go to the cinema?
-How about…………some photos(take)after that?
A. taking B. take C. takes D. taked
23. Mai is an intelligent student. She spends two hours a day…………hard
A. study B. studying C. studies D. will study
24. Sophia’s birthday is……………May 16th.
A. on B. in C. at D. of
25. ___________kilos of rice do you want?
A. How far B. How long C. How much D. How many
26. ‘I have two tickets to a gong performance. Would you like to go?’
-‘_________What time?’
A. Sorry, I can’t. B. Not very good C. Yes, I’d like that. D. Never mind.
27. Would you like______a message?
A. leave B. to leave C. leaving D. to leaving
28. It is really a difficult test but we will try to do it______
A. ourself B. ourselves C. itself D. itselves
29. We live in a house______to the store
A. on B. in C. under D. next
30. English is the___________language of many countries such as the US,the UK,
and Australia.
A. international B. usual C. popular D. official
Choose the underline part that needs correcting in each sentence below.
31. What does they wear at their school?
A. What B. does C. wear D. at
32. How much carrot juice are there in the table?
A. How much B. are there C. the D. table
33. Do he go to the library every week?
A. Do B. go C. to D. every
34. Playing team sports gives you most fun than individual sports.
A. playing B. gives C. most D. individual
35. How does Linda carries such a heavy bag?
A. Does B. carries C. a D. bag
IV. READING
Reading the following passage and choose the option(A,B,C or D)that best answers
each of the questions below.
Nowadays,leisure activities are totally different from the past.Many people no
longer enjoy(36)__________in outdoor activities after school.In
stead,they(37)__________playing computer games or surfing the web in their free
time.Some people rely too much on computer and the Internet.For example,they
prefer(38)______messages to having a face-to-face conversation with friends.Even
when people(39)________out with their friends,they rarely talk but they use their
phones to surf web.However,many people dislike the Internet and
the(40)________world.They hate to waste time on the computer and enjoy other
activities such as reading,shopping or sporting.
36. A. participate B. to participate C. participating D. participates
37. A. fancy B. don’t mind C. dislike D. hate
38. A. send B. to send C. to sending D. sends
39. A. play B. rely C. meet D. hang
40. A. virtual B. real C. fake D. new
Hi!My name is John.I live in Liverpool.Liverpool is a large city in the north of
England.I live with my parents,my two brothers and my sister.We live in a large
house.
In our house,there is a big kitchen,a dining room,a large living room,and a
toilet.There is also a separate room for our washing machine and freezer.Upstairs
there are five bedrooms,two bathrooms,and another toilet.Outside,there is a large
garden.There are two garages.
41.Where does John live?
A. In England B. In Wales C. In Scotland D. In France
42. How many people are there in John‟s family?
A.4 B.5 C.6 D.7
43. How many rooms are there in John‟s house?
A.10 B.11 C.13 D.14
44. Dining room is the room in a house where you__________.
A. usually relax in comfortable chairs
B. eat meals
C. cook food and wash dishes
D. wash your body
45. Which of the following is not true?
A. John’s family live in a large house.
B. John’s house is big but doesn‟t have any gardens.
C. The kitchen in John‟s house is big.
D. John’s house has two garages.
V. WRITING
46. Let’s go to my uncle farm at the weekend.
Amy suggested_______________________________________
47. It took me two hours to walk to her village.
I spent______________________________________________
48. The film was so boring that I fell asleep
Because_____________________________________________
49. Flying a kite in the countryside is very exciting.
It’s_________________________________________________
50. My house is smaller than your house.
Your house___________________________________________