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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI HỌC KỲ
Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
PHẦN I. TRẮC NGHIỆM (7,5 điểm)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Câu 1 (0,25 điểm).
A. visited
B. decided
C. wanted
D. played
Câu 2 (0,25 điểm).
A. pollution
B. computer
C. communicate
D. future
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Câu 3 (0,25 điểm).
A. reduce
B. protect
C. damage
D. provide
Câu 4 (0,25 điểm).
A. pollution
B. disaster
C. energy
D. invention
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Câu 5 (0,25 điểm). If we ______ more trees, our city will be greener and cleaner.
A. plant
B. planted
C. will plant
D. are planting
Câu 6 (0,25 điểm). The natural disaster caused serious ______ to the whole village.
A. destroy
B. destructive
C. destruction
D. destructively
Câu 7 (0,25 điểm). Robots ______ used in many factories to do dangerous tasks in the future.
A. will be
B. are
C. were
D. have been
Câu 8 (0,25 điểm). She asked me ______ I liked reading science fiction books.
A. what
B. whether
C. that
D. which
Câu 9 (0,25 điểm). Air pollution can cause many ______ problems for local residents.
A. health
B. healthy
C. healthily
D. healthful
Câu 10 (0,25 điểm). People should turn off electrical devices ______ they leave the room.
A. so
B. but
C. when
D. although
Câu 11 (0,25 điểm). A powerful earthquake ______ the town late last night.
A. hit
B. hits
C. is hitting
D. will hit
Câu 12 (0,25 điểm). Scientists are looking for alternative ______ of energy like wind and solar power.
A. sources
B. causes
C. forces
D. pieces
Câu 13 (0,25 điểm). Smartphones are very useful for ______ information on the Internet.
A. search
B. searching
C. searched
D. searches
Câu 14 (0,25 điểm). Many marine animals die ______ water pollution caused by plastic waste.
A. because
B. because of
C. although
D. in spite of
Câu 15 (0,25 điểm). The teacher asked the students to hand in their homework ______ Friday.
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. for
Câu 16 (0,25 điểm). Alexander Graham Bell ______ the telephone in 1876.
A. invented
B. discovered
C. found
D. made
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.
Câu 17 (0,25 điểm).
– Tom: "Why don't we turn off the lights when leaving the classroom?"
– Mary: "______"
A. That's a great idea!
B. You're welcome.
C. Not at all.
D. I'm sorry to hear that.
Câu 18 (0,25 điểm).
– Lan: "Thank you very much for helping me with my science project."
– Hoa: "______"
A. It doesn't matter.
B. You're welcome.
C. Yes, please.
D. Never mind, I like it.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 19 (0,25 điểm). If it rains heavily tomorrow, we would cancel our football match.
A. rains
B. would
C. our
D. match
Câu 20 (0,25 điểm). The telephone was invent by Alexander Graham Bell many years ago.
A. was invent
B. Alexander
C. many
D. ago
Câu 21 (0,25 điểm). My father enjoys to watch documentary films about nature in his free time.
A. enjoys
B. to watch
C. films
D. free
Câu 22 (0,25 điểm). She told to me that she would visit her grandparents the next week.
A. told to
B. that
C. would visit
D. the next
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Natural disasters can cause serious damage to people and property. When a flood occurs, water covers areas that are usually dry. Floods can destroy homes, roads, and bridges. (23) ______ addition, they pollute fresh water sources, which leads to the spread of dangerous diseases. To protect ourselves, we should listen (24) ______ weather forecasts regularly. Local authorities must also prepare rescue teams and build strong dams. During a disaster, people should follow the safety (25) ______ strictly. Helping each other after a disaster is also very important to rebuild (26) ______ communities.
Câu 23 (0,25 điểm).
A. In
B. On
C. At
D. By
Câu 24 (0,25 điểm).
A. at
B. to
C. for
D. about
Câu 25 (0,25 điểm).
A. instructions
B. problems
C. questions
D. accidents
Câu 26 (0,25 điểm).
A. its
B. their
C. our
D. his
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Technology plays an essential role in modern education. In the past, students only learned from textbooks and their teachers' lectures in traditional classrooms. Today, computers and the Internet have changed the way people study. Students can easily access huge amounts of information and online learning materials with just a few clicks.
Moreover, modern devices like tablets and interactive whiteboards make lessons more exciting. Learners can attend online classes from home, interact with foreign teachers, and submit homework through educational apps. However, excessive screen time can cause eye strain and decrease direct social interaction. Therefore, students should balance technology use and real-life activities to study effectively.
Câu 27 (0,25 điểm). What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The disadvantages of using computers in schools.
B. The role and impact of technology on modern education.
C. How teachers use textbooks in traditional classrooms.
D. The reasons why students should avoid online classes.
Câu 28 (0,25 điểm). According to the text, students in the past mainly learned from ______.
A. educational apps and tablets
B. textbooks and teachers' lectures
C. the Internet and foreign teachers
D. online learning materials
Câu 29 (0,25 điểm). The word "access" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to ______.
A. reach
B. hide
C. forget
D. delete
Câu 30 (0,25 điểm). What problem can excessive screen time cause?
A. Missing online classes
B. Lack of information
C. Eye strain and less direct interaction
D. Slower Internet connections
PHẦN II. TỰ LUẬN (2,5 điểm)
Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word or verb in brackets.
Câu 31 (0,25 điểm). We must take action to reduce air ______ in big cities. (POLLUTE)
Câu 32 (0,25 điểm). Solar energy is a clean and ______ source of power. (RENEW)
Câu 33 (0,25 điểm). If people stop littering, our environment ______ cleaner. (BECOME)
Câu 34 (0,25 điểm). They ______ this modern bridge two years ago. (BUILD)
Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one.
Câu 35 (0,25 điểm). Plant more trees or the air will become dirtier.
If we ......................................................................................................................
Câu 36 (0,25 điểm). Workers clean the streets every morning.
The streets ............................................................................................................
Câu 37 (0,25 điểm). "I am doing my science homework now," said Nam.
Nam said that ......................................................................................................
Câu 38 (0,25 điểm). Because the weather was stormy, the flight was delayed.
Because of ...........................................................................................................
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences.
Câu 39 (0,25 điểm). will / Robots / do / most of / household chores / the / in the future.
..............................................................................................................................
Câu 40 (0,25 điểm). helps / using / save / Public transport / energy / and / reduce pollution.
..............................................................................................................................
--------- HẾT ---------
Họ và tên thí sinh: ................................................ Số báo danh: ........................
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM VÀ ĐÁP ÁN
A. HƯỚNG DẪN CHUNG
- Phần trắc nghiệm: Mỗi câu trả lời đúng được 0,25 điểm.
- Phần tự luận: Mỗi câu viết đúng ngữ pháp, chính tả được 0,25 điểm. Chấp nhận các câu viết lại đúng ngữ pháp tương đương.
B. ĐÁP ÁN CHI TIẾT
Phần | Câu | Nội dung | Điểm |
|---|---|---|---|
I. TRẮC NGHIỆM | 1 | D (played phát âm là /d/, các từ còn lại là /ɪd/) | 0,25 |
2 | A (pollution phát âm là /ə/, các từ còn lại là /juː/) | 0,25 | |
3 | C (damage trọng âm 1, các từ còn lại trọng âm 2) | 0,25 | |
4 | C (energy trọng âm 1, các từ còn lại trọng âm 2) | 0,25 | |
5 | A (Câu điều kiện loại 1: If + S + V(hiện tại đơn)) | 0,25 | |
6 | C (destruction - danh từ sau tính từ serious) | 0,25 | |
7 | A (bị động tương lai đơn: will be used) | 0,25 | |
8 | B (câu gián tiếp Yes/No question: whether / if) | 0,25 | |
9 | A (health problems: cụm danh từ các vấn đề sức khoẻ) | 0,25 | |
10 | C (when: khi) | 0,25 | |
11 | A (hit: thì quá khứ đơn, bất quy tắc hit - hit - hit) | 0,25 | |
12 | A (sources of energy: nguồn năng lượng) | 0,25 | |
13 | B (for + V-ing) | 0,25 | |
14 | B (because of + danh từ/cụm danh từ) | 0,25 | |
15 | C (on Friday: giới từ đi với thứ trong tuần) | 0,25 | |
16 | A (invented: phát minh ra) | 0,25 | |
17 | A (That's a great idea! - đáp lại lời gợi ý) | 0,25 | |
18 | B (You're welcome. - đáp lại lời cảm ơn) | 0,25 | |
19 | B (would will) | 0,25 | |
20 | A (was invent was invented) | 0,25 | |
21 | B (to watch watching) | 0,25 | |
22 | A (told to told) | 0,25 | |
23 | A (In addition: thêm vào đó) | 0,25 | |
24 | B (listen to: lắng nghe) | 0,25 | |
25 | A (safety instructions: các chỉ dẫn an toàn) | 0,25 | |
26 | B (their: của họ) | 0,25 | |
27 | B (The role and impact of technology on modern education) | 0,25 | |
28 | B (textbooks and teachers' lectures) | 0,25 | |
29 | A (access reach: tiếp cận) | 0,25 | |
30 | C (Eye strain and less direct interaction) | 0,25 | |
II. TỰ LUẬN | 31 | pollution | 0,25 |
32 | renewable | 0,25 | |
33 | will become | 0,25 | |
34 | built | 0,25 | |
35 | If we plant more trees, the air will not become dirtier. / If we don't plant more trees, the air will become dirtier. | 0,25 | |
36 | The streets are cleaned by workers every morning. / The streets are cleaned every morning by workers. | 0,25 | |
37 | Nam said that he was doing his science homework then. | 0,25 | |
38 | Because of the stormy weather, the flight was delayed. | 0,25 | |
39 | Robots will do most of the household chores in the future. | 0,25 | |
40 | Using public transport helps save energy and reduce pollution. | 0,25 | |
TỔNG ĐIỂM | 10,0 | ||











