Đề cương ôn tập Giữa kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8 Smart World (có lời giải)

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Đề cương ôn tập Giữa kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8 Smart World (có lời giải)

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A. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

	Unit 1: Free time	Unit 2: Life in the country
Function	- Talk about leisure activities, likes, and dislikes - Make free time activity plans with friends - Talk about your favorite hobby	- Talk about life in the country and the city - Talk about folk games and activities in the country - Talk about festivals in the country
Grammar	- Verbs (to express preference) + gerund - Present Simple for future meaning and prepositions of time	- Countable and uncountable nouns with indefinite quantifiers - Verbs (to express preference) + to-infinitives and adverbs of frequency
Pronunciation	- /s/ or /z/ sound - /sk/ sound	- /tʃ/ sound - Intonation for questions
Listening & Speaking Skills	Listening: (for inference/details) to two people making plans Speaking: - Doing a free time activities survey - Making plans with friends Conversation Skill: Starting a telephone conversation	Listening: (for main ideas/details) to two friends talking about life in the city and in the country Speaking: - Discussing where students want to live - Talking about games and activities in the country Conversation Skill: Politely disagreeing
Reading & Writing Skills	Reading: (for inference/ main ideas/details) a passage on favorite hobbies Writing: a passage about your favorite hobby	Reading: (for main ideas/purpose/details) a festival announcement Writing: an announcement for a country festival

B. PRACTICE TESTS

PART 1. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions.

Question 1. Andrea lives next door so we _____ see her.

A. never

B. often

C. rarely

D. seldom   

Question 2. The basketball game between Orlando Magic and Atlanta Hawks _____ at 6:00 tomorrow evening.

A. begins

B. begin

C. to begin

D. beginning

Question 3. I want to live in the city because it has so _____ facilities.

A. enough

B. much

C. lots

D. many

Question 4. Nick and Charlie are talking about their plan:

Nick: Do you want to see a movie _____ Wednesday night?

Charlie: I’d love to, but I have French class _____ 6 p.m. Can we meet after that?

Nick: Sure! Let’s meet _____ 8 p.m.

A. in / on / at

B. until / at / on

C. on / until / at

D. at / on / until

Question 5. I don't know anything about scientific research because I _____.

A. never went to college

B. went never to college

C. went to college never

D. always went to college

Question 6. I have a meeting at my knitting club _____ 8 a.m. _____ 11 a.m., so let’s have lunch after that.

A. to / from

B. at / and

C. from / to

D. on / on

Question 7. Jane and Judy prefer _____ to _____. 

A. to talk / sleep

B. talks / sleeps

C. talk / to sleep

D. talking / sleeping

Question 8. I believe that living in the country is better, because there is _____ of fresh air.

A. not enough

B. a lot

C. many

D. much

Question 9. She really _____ her school but hates _____ uniforms.

A. loves / to wear

B. loving / wears

C. loving / wear

D. to love / wearing

Question 10. John's 16^th birthday _____ on Sunday this week. I don't know what to get him as a present.

A. falls

B. fall

C. fell

D. falling

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 11. My parents enjoy waking up early and watching the sunrise in the morning.

A. love

B. hate

C. detest

D. dislike

Question 12. The two games, tug of war and soccer, start at the same time.

A. end

B. complain

C. begin

D. last

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Question 13. I like living in a small town because there is a lot of nature and fresh air.

A. bright

B. clear

C. clean

D. polluted

Question 14. Make your life exciting. Find out what gives you joy and makes your heart dance, and do it.

A. fun

B. boring

C. annoying

D. brilliant

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Question 15. There isn't too many entertainment in my hometown.

                        A     B           C                        D

Question 16. I prefer shop online because of its convenience.

                                  A       B         C         D

Give the correct forms of the words in brackets.

Question 17. What is the _____ between roller skating and skateboarding? (DIFFERENT)

Question 18. Sandra likes the _____ atmosphere during her stay in the countryside. (PEACE)

Question 19. Jamie can sew very well, and he wants to be a fashion _____ in the future. (DESIGN)

Question 20.  Before joining the cycling club, my daughter wasn't an _____ girl. (ACTION)

Question 21. Alex enjoys cooking but he hates cleaning up the _____ after meals. (MESSY)

Complete the sentence using the words or phrases in the box.

herd

jewelry

vehicles

candied

tug of war

Question 22. There are lots of _____ in big cities, and they can cause traffic jams.

Question 23. In my village, children often help _____ buffalo for their parents.

Question 24. _____ is a traditional game or sport where two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope.

Question 25. Wow! How beautiful your bracelet is! Is it in the new Winter _____ collection?

Question 26. People in my village makes banh tet, banh chung or _____ fruit to celebrate Tết.

Look at the sign. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).

Question 27. You are at a museum and see this sign on a door. What does it mean?

A. Only employees are allowed to use this door. B. You are not allowed to enter through this door. C. The door is broken and cannot be opened. D. You should knock before entering this door.

Question 28. You are in a library and you see this sign. What does it mean?

A. You should not bring bags inside the library. B. You should not eat food inside the library. C. You should not talk loudly inside the library. D. You should not sing inside the library.

Question 29. What does the notice say?

A. The students will be told when the sports hall is ready to use. B. The students need to ask permission to use the sports hall. C. The teachers can still use the sports hall. D. The students can still play sports in the hall during the building work.

Question 30. What is true about this message?

A. Luke would prefer to go sailing with Barbara on Saturday rather than on Sunday. B. Luke goes sailing alone on Friday. C. Luke wants to go sailing with Barbara on both Saturday and Sunday if possible. D. Luke can go sailing with Barbara on Friday if she’s not free on Saturday.

PART 2. PRONUNCIATION

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.

Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that has a stress pattern different from the others.

    

PART 3. LISTENING AND SPEAKING

For each question, choose the correct answer.

Bài nghe:

Question 1. How does the man travel to Liverpool?

Question 2. Which bill has just arrived?

Question 3. What will they do tomorrow afternoon?

Question 4. How did the man hear about the fire?

Question 5. What time did Mr. Thompson ring?

Listen and complete the following questions. 

Bài nghe:

GUITAR LESSONS Example. Name of music school: The Stage Music School Where:  (6) next to the ______ Address: (7) ______ London Street Day of lesson: (8) _______ Name of teacher: (9) Mr. _______ Teacher’s telephone number: (10) ______

Listen to a group of students talking about their hobbies. Write the correct name beside each description.

Bài nghe:

Edd

Mia

Hana

Ben

Tony

 

Question 11. This person mentions yoga as his/her most favorite type of exercise.	_______
Question 12. This person enjoys taking pictures of nature on the weekends.	_______
Question 13. This person is going to make something for his/her mom by himself/herself.	_______
Question 14. This person has a variety of hobbies.	_______
Question 15. This person loves spending time playing a sport with his friends.	_______

Complete the conversation using the sentences in the box. There is one extra sentence.

Complete the conversation using the sentences in the box.

PART 4. READING AND WRITING

Read the texts about three teenagers. Write T (True) or F (False).

Cynthia, 14 years old

    My name's Cynthia. In my free time, I love doing something active. I like going rock climbing, skateboarding, and playing sports such as basketball or volleyball. To me, they are very exciting. They help me improve my health. I can also make friends with other players. Everybody says that I always look cheerful. Perhaps, it is because I like getting some exercise when I have time. Watching TV or staying at home sounds boring to me. I cannot stay at home for a long time.

Lindsay, 14 years old

    Hello. My name's Lindsay. I love doing different activities when I have free time. When I want to be alone, I stay at home and read books or design handmade bags. I can learn many great things from books and make many bags with interesting shapes. I also love meeting my friends. Sometimes, I hang out and chat with them in our favorite coffee shops. It is a lot of fun.

Oliver, 13 years old

    Hi! I'm Oliver. I don't really like going out or playing sports in my free time. I prefer staying in my own room and doing arts and crafts because they make me feel relaxed and happy after school. I also like chatting online with my friends and surfing the Internet. My mom tells me to get out of my room and do something more active, but I am not really interested in them.

1. Cynthia likes many kinds of sports.	______
2. Cynthia likes staying at home watching TV in her free time.	______
3. Lindsay only prefers staying at home to make bags.	______
4. Lindsay doesn't like things from books because she wants to learn from experience.	______
5. Oliver likes indoor activities like doing arts and crafts.	______

Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

MY VILLAGE

    I live in a village by Mekong River. Every day, like most of my friends, I walk to school. It is two kilometers away. After class, I often (6) _____ my mother to collect water from the river and feed the chickens. At the weekend, the villagers often gather at the community hall where (7) _____ is a TV. The adults watch TV, but they talk about their farm work and exchange news more often. The children run around, playing games and shouting (8) _____. Laughter is heard everywhere.

    My father sometimes takes me to the market town nearby where he sells our home products like vegetables, fruits, or eggs. He then buys me an ice cream (9) _____ lets me take a ride on the electric train in the town square. I love those trips.

    On starry nights, children lie (10) _____ the grass, looking at the sky and daring each other to find the Milky Way. We (11) _____ of faraway places.

Read the text about the Vietnamese Food Festival. Circle the correct answers.

VIETNAMESE FOOD FESTIVAL

    The Vietnamese Food Festival is an event on January 1 of every year. The event is an occasion when people celebrate the new year by participating in different activities.

    This year's festival is at the Youth Cultural House. Visitors can watch famous cooks on television preparing well-known dishes from different parts of the country. Visitors can have a chance to have some of the dishes. At the same time, there is a lion dance show. Usually, children and teenagers are excited about the performance because there are many exciting things to see in the show.

    There is a particular area for traditional leisure activities as tug of war, shuttlecock or jump rope. These activities are mainly available for children and teenagers. The most exciting activity of the festival is a rice cooking competition. The winners can have an excellent opportunity to visit Hạ Long for four days. Last year's winners received a three-day trip to Sapa.

    This year's event starts on September 16, and the tickets to the entrance are free of charge. Visitors can go to the webpage and get tickets for free. The information is available on the website.

Question 12. When does the event take place?

A. every year

B. on January 1

C. in January

D. on the first day of each month

Question 13. Why do people celebrate the event?

A. to celebrate a birthday

B. to mark a new year

C. to start a cooking contest

D. to give an award

Question 14. Who is the lion dance performance mainly for?

A. children and teenagers

B. older people

C. all people

D. foreign visitors

Question 15. What is the prize for the competition winners?

A. a trip to Sapa

B. a free ticket     

C. free entrance

D. a vacation to Ha Long

Question 16. Where can people buy their tickets?

A. from the website

B. at the entrance

C. at the gate

D. at the door

Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

Question 17. We studied in the library from 9.30 to 11 o'clock yesterday. (BETWEEN)

→ We studied ______________________________________.

Question 18. I like watching films more than playing tug of war.

→  I prefer ________________________________________.

Question 19. There are many people in the big city.

→ There are lots ___________________________________.

Question 20. It takes them 45 minutes to play table tennis every Saturday morning.

→ They spend _____________________________________.

Put the words in the correct order to make complete sentences.

Question 21. loves / Andy / outdoor / playing / games.

→ _________________________________________________.

Question 22. of / my / prefer / online. / Lots / friends / chatting

→ _________________________________________________.

Question 23. time? / What / do / activities / you / doing / enjoy / free / in / your

→ _________________________________________________.

Question 24. thinks / enough / isn't / room / for / all / people / in / the / the / there / city. / He

→ _________________________________________________.

Question 25. mom / My / like / life / city. / too / vehicles / there / are / doesn't / because / many

→ _________________________________________________.

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Đề thi Giữa kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8

Bộ sách: Smart World

năm 2025

Thời gian: .... phút

Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

Question 1. A. enjoys                B. designs              C. follows                   D. likes

Question 2. A. nature                B. city                    C. sports                      D. sometimes

Circle the word that has a stress pattern different from the others.

Question 3. A. hometown         B. schedule            C. hotel                      D. mountain

Question 4. A. chocolate           B. hospital              C. vehicle                   D. performance

Circle the best options (A, B, C, or D).

Question 5. My brother enjoys going _______ in the river with my grandfather every Sunday morning.

A. rock climbing

B. fishing

C. cycling

D. jogging

Question 6. A camping trip to the countryside is a good way to experience ________.

A. environment

B. hobby

C. recipe

D. nature

Question 7. Carlos doesn’t like ________ online with his friends. He prefers hanging out with them.

A. chatting

B. picking

C. watching

D. herding

Question 8. Our school is building a new sports ______ on the west side of its campus.

A. entertainment

B. facility

C. vehicle

D. reduce

Question 9. My parents let me stay up late until midnight on Christmas’ ________ to unwrap the presents.

A. event

B. festival

C. Eve

D. parade

Question 10. I hate _______ jewelry because it’s boring. I like playing board games with my sister.

A. to design

B. designing

C. design

D. to designing

Question 11. I _______ a karate class every evening after school ________ 7 p.m.

A. having/ until

B. has/ to

C. have/ to

D. have/ until

Question 12. My sewing classes are ________ 3 p.m. ________ 5 p.m. _______ Saturday and Sunday.

A. from/ until/ in

B. from/ to/ in

C. from/ to/ on

D. from/ until/ at

Question 13. This store sells _______ candies and cookies, but I don’t have _______ money to buy.

A. a lot of/ much

B. too many/ much

C. enough/ lots of

D. lots of/ too many

Question 14. Linh: “I think it’s better to live in the city.” – Nga: “_________”

A. Maybe. Where is it?

B. That’s true. There are lots of things there.

C. Let’s go to the city together.

D. Really? Sorry, I can’t do it.

Give the correct forms of the words in brackets.

Question 15. The _________ dogs often wake the whole neighborhood up at night. (NOISE)

Question 16. After a long day of work, I just want to stretch out on the couch and listen to some _____ music. (RELAX)

Question 17. My friends enjoy eating traditional Tet food like banh chung and _______ fruit. (CANDY)

Give the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

Question 18. My dad and I usually ________ (go) swimming at the pool near our house on the weekends.

Question 19. Who ______ you ________ (usually / play) tug of war with?

Question 20. My brother ______ (not/ like) living in the countryside because it’s boring.

Choose the underlined part (A, B, C, or D) that needs correcting.

Question 21. My house in the (A) city center doesn’t (B) have too much (C) rooms for everyone to stay (D) overnight.

Question 22. Many (A) kids in my village love to picking (B) flowers and playing (C) with spinning tops in (D) their free time.

Question 23. Where (A) I return (B) to my hometown, I always like herding (C) buffalo to help (D) my grandfather.

Question 24. My brother spend (A) lots of (B) his free time practicing (C) roller skating in (D) the backyard.

Question 25. I like playing (A) shuttlecock because (B) it’s really fun (C), and I can play it to (D) my classmates.

Read the blog. Circle the best options (A, B, C, or D).

DO IT OR LOSE IT

Welcome! This is a blog for all language learners. My name is Thắm. I'm a blogger and a hard-working language learner. I'm 18 years old and I'm Vietnamese. I study graphic design (26) _______ college and English in my free time. My favorite tip for people interested in learning languages is 'do it or lose it'. It means 'practice and use the language you learn to improve it'. I have my English classes four times a week and I (27) ________ English for forty-five minutes every day. I have to be well-organized to get everything done! Writing a blog isn't my only hobby. I'm a book lover and I also enjoy (28) _______ animated movies in my free time. I read and watch in Vietnamese and English.

I like to talk to people who ask questions, and I love meeting new people. I like being outside in (29) _________ and I love animals, especially cats and dogs. I'm trying to create as (30) _______ interesting topics as possible and post them on my blog every month. Would you like to practice English with me? Give me a buzz. I hope you enjoy the big and remember 'do it or lose it”.

Question 26. A. in                     B. on                      C. from                      D. to

Question 27. A. play                 B. live                    C. practice                  D. pick

Question 28. A. to watch           B. watching            C. watches                  D. to watching

Question 29. A. hometown       B. nature                C. peace                      D. entertainment

Question 30. A. lots of              B. enough              C. much                      D. many

Read the passage about the Moon Festival. Choose the best options (A, B, C, or D).

Hello, my name is Susan, I would like to share with everyone my thoughts about my birthday. I don't usually celebrate my birthday. I sometimes hang out with my friends for a small lunch and they often give me some small presents. My parents are always busy, and they are not usually at home on this day. But this year, my birthday is different. I'm on vacation in Vietnam at the moment, and my birthday falls on the same day as the Moon Festival. It's amazing.

People celebrate the Moon Festival every September or October. The festival is on a different day every year, but there is always a full moon. It is more than 3,000 years old. It's fun with different activities, and really colorful - I love it. Everyone doesn't wear traditional clothes, but they eat traditional mooncakes. These small round cakes are tasty, but I don't really like them because they are quite sweet. There are some events that take place on the streets where you can see kids or even adults walking around with colorful lanterns in their hands. You can also see some dancers in colorful costumes perform traditional dances. This is one of the best birthdays I've ever had!

Question 31. Which is NOT true according to the passage?

A. Susan celebrates her birthday with her mom and dad.

B. She is on vacation in Vietnam, and it is the time of the Moon Festival.

C. People celebrate the festival every September.

D. In the festival, everyone eats mooncakes and watches dancers in colorful costumes.

Question 32. Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning to the phrase “hang out” in paragraph 1?

A. join

B. leave

C. spend

D. mingle

Question 33. What does the word “it” in paragraph 2 refer to?

A. the full moon

B. the birthday

C. the month of the festival

D. the Moon Festival

Question 34. Which word has the CLOSEST meaning to the word “take place” in paragraph 2?

A. happen

B. go

C. stay

D. fall

Question 35. What is the best title of the passage?

A. Susan's first vacation in Vietnam

B. The Full Moon Festival

C. Susan's time in Vietnam

D. A birthday to remember

Rearrange the given words to make complete sentences.

Question 36. evening./ and/ I/ often/ My/ cycling/ in/ the/ dad/ go

_______________________________________________________________.

Question 37. There/ my/ traffic/ entertainment/ isn't/ in/ village./ and/ much

_______________________________________________________________.

Question 38. for/ would/ make/ to/ try/ knitting/ because/ want/ dresses/ like/ my/ I/ sister./ I/ to

_______________________________________________________________.

Make complete sentences using the prompts.

Question 39. I/ prefer/ play/ tug of war/ because/ it/ be/ more relaxing/ than/ folk games.

_______________________________________________________________.

Question 40. There/ be/ a lot of/ facility/ in the city,/ but/ there/ be not/ enough/ fresh air.

_______________________________________________________________.

Combine the sentences using the words in brackets.

Question 41. My English class starts at 9 o'clock. It finishes at 11 o'clock. (from…to)

_______________________________________________________________.

Question 42. Anna likes swimming in the sea. She likes swimming in the pool more. (prefer)

_______________________________________________________________.

Question 43. My uncle wants to leave the city for the country. There is too much pollution in the city. (because)

_______________________________________________________________.

Make questions for the underlined words.

Question 44. Hawaii has lots of beautiful beaches and mountains.

_______________________________________________________________.

Question 45. I usually jump rope and play tug of war with my best friends.

_______________________________________________________________.

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