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                                                 ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ 1 – ĐỀ SỐ 10
                                                    MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 MỚI
     I. Listen and decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
     1. “Quan ho”singing had been recognized by UNESCO by 2010.
     2. People will enjoy singing, dancing and games after the main day of the festival.
     3. Male and female singer don’t sing together.
     4. Pot beating is one of the traditional games in the festival.
     5. Coming to Lim festival, people can learn more about Mekong Delta region.
     II. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
     6. A. rough                         B. enough                        C. laugh                 D. though
     7. A. design                        B. basic                         C. physical              D. preserve
     8. A. stage                         B. package                       C. village               D. manage
     III. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
     9. A. television                    B. reflection                    C. ceremony              D. technical
     10. A. unity                        B. carnival                      C. monster               D. companion
     11. A. dessert                      B. worship                       C. ancient               D. picture
     IV. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
     12. Can you do it              ? I cannot follow you.
     A. slow                             B. more slowly                   C. more quickly          D. quickly
     13. The Thai hold many festivals and                     with alternating songs every year.
     A. costumes                         B. religions                     C. ceremonies            D. ancestors
     14. The Lao are one of                   many Thai – speaking peoples.
     A. the                              B. a                             C. an                    D. A and C
     15. I am a city boy, but I really like                 the cattle at the pasture.
     A. flying                           B. caring                        C. herding               D. harding
     16. The wall is              painted with blue, red and white.
     A. colourful                        B. colourfully                   C. colour                D. coloured
     17. She is one of              most popular singers now.
     A. a                                B. an                            C. some                  D. the
     18. We really like that festival;                 , we can’t arrange time to join it.
     A. but                              B. however                       C. although              D. both A & B
     19. This information is outdated. You                    search for the most updated information.
     A. must                             B. mustn’t                       C. should                D. shouldn’t
     20. When the respresentative                    a speech for the opening ceremony, it                  to rain.
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     A. made – started                                              B. was making – started
     C. made – was starting                                         D. was making – was starting
     V. Find one mistake in each sentence and correct.
     21. The student fancy (A) reading (B) books on (C) travel and tourism (D).
     22. There were (A) a lot more (B) people joining (C) the festival than I had thought at firstly (D).
     23. I love the countryside life although (A) it was (B) the most (C) colourful part (D) of my childhood.
     24. You needn’t (A) watch TV a lot (B) at night because (C) it will make you feel very tired (D).
     25. When we turned (A) 16 years, our parents started (B) to allow (C) us going out (D) at night until 10.
     VI. Read the passage and answer the questions.
                                                     Ethnic Groups
     Vietnam is a multi – nationality country with 54 ethnic groups. The Viet (Kinh) people account for 87% of
     the country’s population and mainly inhabit the Red River delta, the central coastal delta, the Mekong delta
     and major cities. The other 53 ethnic minority groups, totaling over 8 million people, are scattered over
     mountain areas (covering two – thirds of the country’s territory) spreading from the North to the South.
     Among ethnic minorities, the most populated are Tay, Thai, Muong, Hoa, Khmer, Nung… with a population
     of around 1 million each, while the least populated are Brau, Roman, Odu with several hundred people each.
     A number of ethnic minorities had mastered some farming techniques. They grew rice plants in swamped
     paddy fields and carried out irrigation. Others went hunting, fishing, collecting and lived a semi-nomadic life.
     Each group has its own culture, diverse and special. Beliefs and religions of the Vietnamese ethnic minority
     groups were also disparate from each other.
     26. Why Vietnam is a multi-nationality country?
     A. Because there are 54 nationalities in Vietnam.
     B. Because the Kinh is the most major ethnic group in Vietnam.
     C. Because there are many people in Vietnam.
     D. Because there are 54 peoples in Vietnam.
     27. Who is the most populated people in Vietnam?
     A. The Kinh                     B. The Thai                    C.The Tay                 D. The Khmer
     28. Where do ethnic minority groups mainly live?
     A. In lowland areas             B. In major cities             C. In mountainous         D. In the Mekong delta
     29. Which of the following statements is true of minor ethnic peoples?
     A. They account for 87% of the country’s population.
     B. Many were good at farming methods.
     C. The least populated are Tay, Thai, Muong, Hoa, Khmer.
     D. All groups have the same culture.
     30. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
     A. The lease populated are Brau, Roman, Odu.
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     B. The (Kinh) people mainly inhabit the Red River delta, the central coastal delta, the Mekong delta and
     major cities.
     C. Beliefs and religions of the Vietnamese ethnic minority groups were the same.
     D. Some minor groups went hunting, fishing, collecting and lived a semi-nomadic life.
     VII. Read the passage and choose A, B, C or D to complete each blank.
     The British generally (31)                   a lot of attention to good table manners. Even young children are
     expected to eat properly with knife and fork. We eat most of our food with (32)                      . The foods we do
     not eat with a knife, fork or spoon include sandwiches, crisps, corn on the cob, (33)                    fruit.
     If you cannot eat a certain type of food or have some special needs, tell your host several days before the
     dinner party. If you are a guest, it is polite to wait until your host starts eating or indicates you (34)
     do so. It shows consideration. Always chew and swallow all the food in your mouth (35)                            taking
     more or taking a drink. Always say thank you when served something. It shows appreciation.
     31. A. pass                        B. keep                         C. have                   D. pay
     32. A. cutlery                     B. knight                       C. filmstrip              D. tip
     33. A. nor                         B. and                          C. but                    D. so
     34. A. ought                       B. must                         C. should                 D. have
     35. A. after                       B. before                       C. until                  D. till
     VIII. Make complete sentences based on the given words.
     36. It / be / traditional / Vietnamese people / be / modest / and / boasting / be / often / criticize.
     =>                                                                                           .
     37. It / be / always / man / not / woman / pay / bill / when / eat / out.
     =>                                                                                           .
     38. If/ you/ come/ their homes/ meal time/ Vietnamese/ probably/ invite/ you/ sit down/ and/ share/ whatever
     food/ available.
     =>                                                                                           .
     39. It/ be/ necessary/ Vietnamese youngsters/ attend/ traditional festivals/ understand/ further more/ history/
     culture/ country.
     =>                                                                                           .
     40. Beautiful princess/ walk/ desperately/ dark wood/ suddenly/ prince/ appear/ save/ her.
     =>                                                                                           .
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