Đề kiểm tra giữa học kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2024-2025 - Trường THCS Giao Thiện (Kèm đáp án)

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1. It may sound strange, but the leisure activity I like best is volunteering.There is a voluteer club (2) . my neighbourhood. Last year I took part in one of its programmes. I really enjoyed the activities, so I decided to (3) . a member. Our volunteer club mostly helps (4) elderly in our neighbourhood. We go to their homes and help them with their housework. We also talk and read books to them. Besides voluteering, I also love drawing and (5) . DIY. I can make paper flowers anad flower vases from used bottles. What about you? What do you like doing in your free time? Tell me. Best wishes, Minh. 1. A. Ask B. order C. guess D. tell 2. A. Of B. at C. in D. on 3. A. become B. became C. becoming D. becomes 4. A. a B. the C. an D. one 5. A. watching B. doing C. taking D. making II. Read the passage then do the task below. (2.0 pt) Besides its beauty, the countryside of Britain is well known for its many contrasts: its bare mountains and moorland, its lakes, rivers and woods, and its long, often wild coastline. National parks which are protected from development by the government have the most beautiful and picturesque scenery. British people often associate the countryside with farmland, open spaces like fields of wheat and barley, green fields enclosed by hedges or stone walls in which cows or sheep are raised. Most farmland is now owned by individual people ore independent companies.However, the government has built a network of public footpaths across the farmland. Many British people enjoy the peace and relaxation of life in the countryside where they can spend their free time walking, cycling or going for a picnic or a pub lunch. In summer they can pick strawberries and other fruit farms. Nowadays, few rural people work on farms. Many of them commute to work in towns. Many others wish to live in the countryside so that they could have a better and healthier lifestyle. 1. The coutryside of Britain is NOT famous for its ___. A. farmland B. moorland C. bare mountains D. lakes, rivers and woods 2. Individual people or independent companies own ___. A. some of the farmland in Britain B. most farmland in Britain C. footpaths across the farmland D. a network of public footpaths 3. What has the government built? 4. What do many British people enjoy in the countryside? 5. Are there many rural people work on farms nowadays? PART D. WRITING (3.0 pts) I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. (2.0pt) 1. Collecting things like stamps and coins is very interesting. =>It is 2. I don’t like to get up early to prepare breakfast in the cold day. =>I detest . 3. A sport car goes faster than an ordinary car. =>An ordinary car goes 4 . It took my father twenty minutes to walk to school in the past. =>My father spent . . 5. Nam and Tom arrived late; therefore, they missed the important part of the festival. Trang 2/3