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LONG TOAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
MA TRẬN
Listening (2.0 pts)
Multiple Choices (2.5 pts)
Reading (2.5 pts)
Writing ( 3.0 pts)
NỘI DUNG TRỌNG TÂM ÔN CHO BÀI KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ I
Vocabulary (From Unit 1- Unit 6 )
Grammar :
Modal verbs (Should, shouldn’t, have to…)
Simple sentences and compound sentence
Complex sentences
Conjunctions: and, so, but, or, yet
Conjunctive adverbs: however, nevertheless, moreover, therefore, otherwise
Exclamatory sentences
Tenses (simple present, simple past, past continuous, …)
Writing (in about 50 words)
1. Write an article about the festival in Viet Nam that you like best for the school website.
2. Is your life so hard? Write a fairy tale for your own and share with your friends.
PRACTISE
I. PHONETICS
1*Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. fable B. brave C. dragon D tale
2. A. scream B. read C. reach D. hear
3. A. walked B. filled C. swallowed D. screamed
4. A. giant B. witch C. knight D. kind
5. A. eyes B. ogres C. stories D. cakes
2*Choose the word that has different stress pattern.
1. A. anniversary B. celebration C. ceremony D. politician
2. A. lantern B. princess C. emperor D. incense
3. A. reunite B. defeat C. command D. swallow
4. A. preservation B. communicate C. commemorate D. participate
5. A. cunning B. unkind C. greedy D. generous
II. MULTIPLE CHOICE
1* Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1. In some areas, when you meet old people, you take off your hat to greet them and show your respect.
A.should B.shouldn't C.don't have to D.have to
2. It's a rule, so everyone __________ strictly follow it.
A.should B.shouldn't C.doesn't have to D.has to
3. Lang Lieu couldn't buy any special food __________ he was very poor.
A.although B.when C.while D.because
4.________ the other sons were looking for special foods, he was making chung cake and day cake.
A. Although B.Even though C.While D.If
5.He was wearing shorts, __________ he was not allowed to go into the temple.
A. and B.but C.or D.so
6.Her mother told her to go straight to her granny's house, __________ she forgot.
A.and B.but C.or D.so
7.Tam is a beautiful girl; __________, she's kind-hearted.
A.therefore B.however C.moreover D.otherwise
8.Lac Long Quan missed his life in the sea; __________, he took 50 sons back there.
A.therefore B.however C.moreover D.otherwise
9.While I __________ the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A.watched B.was watching C.watch D.am watching
10.The girl was crying when a fairy __________.
A.appeared B.was appearing C.appears D.is appearing
11. is more colourful, the Nung’s or the Hoa’s costume?
A. What B. Which C. How D. Where
12. Trung: _____is the waterwheel used for? – Ngoc: It is used to get water to the fields.
A. Which B. How C. What D. When
13. I am looking for job. Did Mary get _____ job which she applied for?
A. a / the B. the / a C. a / a D. the / the
14. The Yao have _____ rich culture of folk literature and art, with tales, songs and poems.
A. a B. the C. an D. no article
15. Among the , the Tay people have the largest population.
A. groups B. majorities C. ethnic minorities D. ethnic cultures
16. Nowadays, many people are computers and mobile phones. They use them a lot.
A. addicted to B. bored with C. worried about D. afraid of
17. A tent can be ______ pulled down and transported than a ger.
A. more easily B. most easily C. easier D. as easily
18. Linh is interested making origami.
A. to B. on C. in D. into
20. Huong doing morning exercise. She is getting taller and healthier.
A. dislikes B. love C. loves D. dislike
21. She often hangs______with her friends in the shopping mall.
A. in B. out C. of D. to
22. Using computer too much have harmful effects______your minds and bodies.
A. on B. to C. with D. onto
23. Cars ______ park in front of the entrance.
A. mustn’t B. must C. have to D. should
24. You _______ talk to her about anything. She’s very open-minded.
A. can B. couldn’t C. have to D. shouldn’t
25. of your two sisters is studying in Australia?
A. Who B. Which C. What D. Where
26. The teacher said we_______read this book for our pleasure because it’s optional.
A. should B. must C. needn’t D. can’t
27. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food_______he was very poor
A. although B. when C. while D. because
28. She was wearing shorts, _______ she was not allowed to go into the temple.
A. and B. but C. so D. or
29. Van is a beautiful girl;________, she is kind-hearted.
A. therefore B. however C. moreover D. otherwise
30. While I ________ the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A. watched B. was watching C. watch D. am watching
2* Identify ONE mistake in each sentence below:
31. Nomadic children used to practise to ride a horse when they were very small.
A B C D
32. Life in the countryside is much peaceful and it is also slower.
A B C D
33. She is boring with the silent surrounding because she used to live in a big city.
A B C D
34. He lives in an cottage house in Cuc Phuong national park.
A B C D
35. Be careful when you make friends to strangers and play games online with them.
A B C D
III. READING
PART 1.
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the passage below
Spring is a time when there are many festivals in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the (1)________ life of the Thai people. In the second lunar month of the year, when it gets warmer and Hoa Ban -a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (2)_________. This is a great time for everyone, (3)_________ for boys and girls. The boy picks the most beautiful flower and gives it to his girlfriend. This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to (4)_________for good crops, for happiness, and express their special thanks to the Gods and (5)_________.. The festival is always full of songs and prayers.
1. A. minor B. cultural C. custom D. festival
2. A. seen B. arranged C. observed D. celebrated
3. A. largely B. especially C. generally D. typically
4. A. ask B. look C. pray D. call
5. A. fathers B. relatives C. families D. ancestors
B. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the passage below
Vietnamese people often enjoy sharing a meal with the whole family. The meal is often shared with loved ones over a lot of (1)___________. They eat from bowls and use chopsticks and spoons but chopsticks still remain as the most popular means of eating. Learn how to use chopsticks and how to put them properly when not using. For instance, you should place them neatly on the table or on the bowl when breaking to drink or speak. When finished (2)_________ a meal, rest your chopsticks on your rice bowl. Sticking the chopsticks straight up from a bowl of rice is a taboo because it indicates funeral incense. It is also best to keep in mind that tapping the chopsticks on the side of a bowl is considered rude. You should also wait to be seated in the dining table and ask the elders to eat first (3)___________ this is a mark of honor to them. The women normally sit right next to the rice cooker to serve rice for the diners. It is a common table (4)______ and a sign of affection and care to pick up food for each other. Before starting the meal, Vietnamese have a catchphrase: “Chúc mọi người ăn ngon miệng”. It means “Have a nice meal”. This not only shows your politeness, (5)___________ also your eagerness before enjoying the food..
1. A. laugh B. laughing C. laughed D. laughter
2. A. to B.. by C. with D. up
3. A. although B. because C. however D. when
4. A. setting B. dining C. manner D. style
5. A. or B. so C. and D. but
PART 2
A. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each blank.
The Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognised by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Gong culture covers five provinces of the Central Highlands: KonTum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, and Lam Dong.The masters of gong culture are the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Mnong, Coho, Ede, The Gong Festival is held annually in the Central Highlands. In the festival, artists from these provinces give gong performances, highlighting the gong culture of their own province. For ethnic groups of the Central Highlands, gongs are musical Instruments of special power. It is believed that every gong is the Symbol of a god who grows more powerful as the gong gets older. Therefore, gongs are associated with special occasions in people's lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies, a new harvest, victory celebrations, etc.The gong sound is a way to communicate with the gods.
1. The text tells us about ______________.
A. a world cultural heritage B. the artists of the Central Highlands
C. life in the Central Highlands D. musical instruments of ethnic groups
2. How often is the Gong Festival celebrated?
A. every month B. every year C. all the year round D. on special occasions
3. The Gongs are ____________.
A. a kind of art work B. musical instruments C. pieces of folk music D. cultural heritages
4. The ethnic peoples in the Central Highlands believe that ______________.
A. special powers like their songs B. gongs are associated with new houses
C. their gongs are the symbols of Gods D. the gong is older than themselves
5. For people in the Central Highlands, the gong sound is _____________.
A. a way to entertain themselves C. a form of festival
B. a sound of victory D. a means of communication
B. Read the text carefully, then do the task.
Ok Om Bok is a traditional festival of Khmer people in Mekong Delta. Ok Om Bok Festival takes place on the Full Moon day of the tenth month in Vietnamese Lunar Calendar, aiming at worshipping the Moon. At the night of the Full Moon day, Khmer people set up a table of offerings; new sticky rice, yam, coconuts, bananas, sweeties, etc and bow their head to show their thanks to the Moon. After that, there is a colorful and sparkling lanterns ceremony on Ba Om Lake. Khmer people not only drop these lanterns on the lake but also fly them to the sky. Dozens of great lantern lighten the night sky in bustling music and the joy of Khmer people. Khmer people believe that these lanterns will bring bad luck and risk far away. The most attractive and exciting activity of Ok Om Bok Festival is Ngo race (a special kind of boat of Khmer people in shape of Nagar snake). Ngo race is a traditional sport of Khmer in Ok Om Bok Festival. Ngo is a long boat with 25 - 30 meters in length and 1 - 1.4 meter in width. There are about 40 to 60 boatmen in every “Ngo” with a leader at the top to guide the whole team. Before the race, people gather along the riverbanks making an exciting atmosphere. During the race, the boisterous sound of drum, trumpet, cheers and applause urge boatmen row as fast as possible to the end. Overall, Ok Om Bok is an important festival in Khmer people’s life. Ok Om Bok Festival has sacred meaning in spiritual life of these people, making a cultural characteristic of this ethnic community.
Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. Ok Om Bok Festival is celebrated in October in the Western Calendar.
2. At the night of the festival, Khmer people drop lanterns on the lake and fly lanterns to the sky.
3. Ngo is a snake-shaped boat of Khmer people.
4. Ngo boat race takes place right after Ok Om Bok Festival.
5. The boatmen are encouraged by the people gathering along the riverbanks.
6. Ok Om Bok Festival promote traditional cultural identity of Khmer community.
IV. WRITING: DO AS DIRECTED
A* Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning with the first one.
1. Paul was walking to the bus stop. He found somebody’s wallet on the ground. (while)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Huong Pagoda Festival is so crowded. We want to go there to pray for happiness. (although)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets. They make Chung cakes as well. (and)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Lan arrived late; therefore, she missed the most important part of the festival. (because)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
B* Rearrange the following words to make meaningful sentences. ( Sắp xếp thành câu)
1. listening / likes / free time / in / She / to / K-pop music / her/
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. customs / We / our / preserve / traditional / should/
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. changed / in / has / a lot / ten years / over / Life / the / countryside / the past
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
C * Make questions for the underlined words
1. He was tired yesterday because he worked very hard.
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. The Perfume Pagoda is about 70 kilometers from Hanoi.
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. The spring festival of Bai Dinh Pagoda lasts for three months.
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. The Huong Pagoda festival is held for about 3 months from the 1st lunar month to the 3rd .
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. At The Hung King Temple festival, people commemorate the Hung Kings.
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
C* Writing (in about 60 words)
1. Write an article about the festival in Viet Nam that you like best for the school website.
2. Is your life so hard? Write a fairy tale for your own and share with your friends.
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC - ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1
THÀNH PHỐ BÀ RỊA NĂM HỌC 2022 – 2023
ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 1 Ngày kiểm tra: …../…../2022
LISTENING. (2pts.)
Part 1: You will hear some information about a competition to win a holiday. Listen and circle the correct answers 1-4. You will hear the recording twice.
How many nights will the winners stay in the hotel?
A. 3 B. 2 C. 5 D. 4
What is the name of the hotel?
Halkirk B. Falkirk C. Salkirk D. Xalkirk
What sport can the winners play at the hotel?
A. soccer B. football C. golf D. tennis
If you want to win the holiday, phone before midnight on ____________.
A. Tuesday B. Monday C. Saturday D. Thursday
Part 2: You will hear some information about the new school magazine. Listen and complete the blanks 1 - 4. You will hear the conversation twice.
In next week’s magazine: the __________________________ competition.
Students will talk to: a ___________________________ person.
Time of the meeting: _____________________________ p.m.
Children should bring: some funny _______________________
MULTIPLE CHOICE. (2.5 pts.)
* Circle the word that would best complete the sentences.
1. The Hung King Temple Festival has become a public holiday _________ 2007.
A. in B. at C. since D. for
2. The most skilled lien anh and lien chi gave a great _________ at the Lim Festival.
A. tradition B. performance C. custom D. offering
3. The _________ of Lac Long Quan and Au Co was passed down from generation to generation.
A. founder B. statue C. legend D. ancestor
4. They are doing some fascinating _________ on the origins of the Vietnamese people.
A. research B. project C. subject D. genre
5. Can you speak more _________? I can't understand what you're saying.
A. slow B. slowness C. slower D. slowly
6. At this time last week, we _________ barefoot along the beach in the sun.
A. walk B. walked C. were walking D. was walking
7. I want to travel because I fancy _________ people and seeing new places.
A. meeting B. to meet C. met D. meets
8. You should _________ the bus 22 - it's the easiest way to get to Vung Tau City.
A. take B. taking C. took D. taken
9. “We don’t sweep the floor on the first day of Tet.” - “_________ Why?”
A. What a bad day! B. You’re kidding! C. You’re right. D. Spot on!
10. Find and circle the mistake in the sentence below.
We have to wearing face masks in public to prevent us from the novel coronavirus outbreak.
A B C D
III. READING. (2.5 pts.)
Part 1. Choose the word (A, B, C, D) that best fits each of the blank spaces. (1.25 pts)
This is an important (1) _______ in China and Vietnam. It happens every year in September or early October when the moon is (2) _______. In Vietnam, there are parades in the streets. Children wear special (3) ______ over their faces and carry beautiful lights called lanterns. In some parts of China, people dress up as dragons. Family and friends get (4) ______ for a meal and spend time (5) _______ at the moon. Everyone eats mooncakes. These are sweet, and often have an egg in the middle of them.
1. A. festival B. folk tale C. fairy tale D. competition
A. clear B. full C. round D. half
A. dresses B. skirts C. masks D. shorts
A. together B. around C. about D. along
A. going B. doing C. practicing D. looking
Part 2: Read the passage, and then choose the best answer A, B, C or D. (1.25 pts)
The weather in Thailand is very hot in spring, but if you are visiting that country in April, it might be a good idea to take an umbrella and a raincoat with you. Every year on 13 April, which is New Year in Thailand, there is a water throwing festival. Young people run or drive through the streets with buckets of water or enormous water-guns and throw water at anybody they see. So, if you don’t want to get wet, don’t stand in the street. Participants must follow three important rules. Firstly, they mustn’t throw water at old people. Secondly, they mustn’t touch people. Thirdly, they mustn’t throw water at car drivers. Every year people get killed or injured in road accidents during the festival. Some people are concerned about the number of casualties and want to ban the festival. However, the festival is a big tourist attraction, and will probably continue for many years.
1. Where does the water throwing festival take place?
A. In Thailand B. In Vietnam C. In Laos D. In Cambodia
2. When do Thai people hold the water throwing festival?
A. In December B. In January C. In April D. In May
3. If you participate in the festival, you mustn’t __________.
A. throw water at old people B. get killed C. get injured D. get wet
4. What does the word “they” in line 4 refer to?
A. buckets of water B. water-guns C. participants D. rules
5. According to the passage, __________ come to the festival every year.
A. a few tourists B. not many tourists C. a small number of tourists D. a lot of
DO AS DIRECTED. (3.0 pts.)
1. My brother is taller than me. (Rewrite this sentence using “shorter”)
I am____________________________________________________________________
2. He/ enjoy/ spend his evenings/ front/ the television. (Sentence building)
He _____________________________________________________________________
3. My grandfather is 80 years old. He still swims and runs regularly. (Combine the pair of sentences using “however”)
My ____________________________________________________________________
4. The Hung King Temple Festival takes places from the 8th to the 11th day of the third lunar month in Phu Tho. (Make a question for the underlined words)
_______________________________________________________________________?
5. Write a paragraph of about 60 words to answer the question: What is the interesting festival you like most?
………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………..…..……………………………………………………………………………..………….………………...………………..……………………………………………………………..…………………….…..……………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………..………………………………………………………………………………..…………
-The end of the test –
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC - ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1
THÀNH PHỐ BÀ RỊA NĂM HỌC 2022 – 2023
ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 2 Ngày kiểm tra: …../…../2022
I. LISTENING. (2.0 pts.)
Part 1: Listen and write True (T) or False (F):
1. The Cham have lived along the coast of central Viet Nam for a long time. ……….
2. The Cham often eat fish, meat and bulb vegetables with rice. ……….
3. Cham women and man wear long-sleeved pullover blouses. ……….
4. Wedding gifts are prepared by the bride’s family. ……….
Part 2: Peter is talking about an adventure holiday. Listen and complete the blanks.
II. MULTIPLE CHOICE (2.5 pts.)
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. carnival B. cattle C. ceremony D. collect
The Tay is one of the ethnic _______ peoples.
A. major B. minor C. majority D. minority
I used to look forward to the Mid-Autumn when I was young _____ I could eat moon cakes.
A. because B. while C. though D. if
According to traffic law, everyone ________ wear a helmet when riding a motorbike.
A. doesn’t have to B. has to C. have to D. shouldn’t
__________ should children do morning exercise and eat more vegetables? - Because it is good for their health.
A. Why B. What C. How D. When
The Viet (or Kinh) have the largest number of people, accounting __ about 86% of
LONG TOAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
REVISION FOR 1st TERM TEST - Grade 8
NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
MA TRẬN
Listening (2.0 pts)
Multiple Choices (2.5 pts)
Reading (2.5 pts)
Writing ( 3.0 pts)
NỘI DUNG TRỌNG TÂM ÔN CHO BÀI KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ I
Vocabulary (From Unit 1- Unit 6 )
Grammar :
Modal verbs (Should, shouldn’t, have to…)
Simple sentences and compound sentence
Complex sentences
Conjunctions: and, so, but, or, yet
Conjunctive adverbs: however, nevertheless, moreover, therefore, otherwise
Exclamatory sentences
Tenses (simple present, simple past, past continuous, …)
Writing (in about 50 words)
1. Write an article about the festival in Viet Nam that you like best for the school website.
2. Is your life so hard? Write a fairy tale for your own and share with your friends.
PRACTISE
I. PHONETICS
1*Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. fable B. brave C. dragon D tale
2. A. scream B. read C. reach D. hear
3. A. walked B. filled C. swallowed D. screamed
4. A. giant B. witch C. knight D. kind
5. A. eyes B. ogres C. stories D. cakes
2*Choose the word that has different stress pattern.
1. A. anniversary B. celebration C. ceremony D. politician
2. A. lantern B. princess C. emperor D. incense
3. A. reunite B. defeat C. command D. swallow
4. A. preservation B. communicate C. commemorate D. participate
5. A. cunning B. unkind C. greedy D. generous
II. MULTIPLE CHOICE
1* Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.
1. In some areas, when you meet old people, you take off your hat to greet them and show your respect.
A.should B.shouldn't C.don't have to D.have to
2. It's a rule, so everyone __________ strictly follow it.
A.should B.shouldn't C.doesn't have to D.has to
3. Lang Lieu couldn't buy any special food __________ he was very poor.
A.although B.when C.while D.because
4.________ the other sons were looking for special foods, he was making chung cake and day cake.
A. Although B.Even though C.While D.If
5.He was wearing shorts, __________ he was not allowed to go into the temple.
A. and B.but C.or D.so
6.Her mother told her to go straight to her granny's house, __________ she forgot.
A.and B.but C.or D.so
7.Tam is a beautiful girl; __________, she's kind-hearted.
A.therefore B.however C.moreover D.otherwise
8.Lac Long Quan missed his life in the sea; __________, he took 50 sons back there.
A.therefore B.however C.moreover D.otherwise
9.While I __________ the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A.watched B.was watching C.watch D.am watching
10.The girl was crying when a fairy __________.
A.appeared B.was appearing C.appears D.is appearing
11. is more colourful, the Nung’s or the Hoa’s costume?
A. What B. Which C. How D. Where
12. Trung: _____is the waterwheel used for? – Ngoc: It is used to get water to the fields.
A. Which B. How C. What D. When
13. I am looking for job. Did Mary get _____ job which she applied for?
A. a / the B. the / a C. a / a D. the / the
14. The Yao have _____ rich culture of folk literature and art, with tales, songs and poems.
A. a B. the C. an D. no article
15. Among the , the Tay people have the largest population.
A. groups B. majorities C. ethnic minorities D. ethnic cultures
16. Nowadays, many people are computers and mobile phones. They use them a lot.
A. addicted to B. bored with C. worried about D. afraid of
17. A tent can be ______ pulled down and transported than a ger.
A. more easily B. most easily C. easier D. as easily
18. Linh is interested making origami.
A. to B. on C. in D. into
20. Huong doing morning exercise. She is getting taller and healthier.
A. dislikes B. love C. loves D. dislike
21. She often hangs______with her friends in the shopping mall.
A. in B. out C. of D. to
22. Using computer too much have harmful effects______your minds and bodies.
A. on B. to C. with D. onto
23. Cars ______ park in front of the entrance.
A. mustn’t B. must C. have to D. should
24. You _______ talk to her about anything. She’s very open-minded.
A. can B. couldn’t C. have to D. shouldn’t
25. of your two sisters is studying in Australia?
A. Who B. Which C. What D. Where
26. The teacher said we_______read this book for our pleasure because it’s optional.
A. should B. must C. needn’t D. can’t
27. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food_______he was very poor
A. although B. when C. while D. because
28. She was wearing shorts, _______ she was not allowed to go into the temple.
A. and B. but C. so D. or
29. Van is a beautiful girl;________, she is kind-hearted.
A. therefore B. however C. moreover D. otherwise
30. While I ________ the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A. watched B. was watching C. watch D. am watching
2* Identify ONE mistake in each sentence below:
31. Nomadic children used to practise to ride a horse when they were very small.
A B C D
32. Life in the countryside is much peaceful and it is also slower.
A B C D
33. She is boring with the silent surrounding because she used to live in a big city.
A B C D
34. He lives in an cottage house in Cuc Phuong national park.
A B C D
35. Be careful when you make friends to strangers and play games online with them.
A B C D
III. READING
PART 1.
Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the passage below
Spring is a time when there are many festivals in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban Festival is the most beautiful and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the (1)________ life of the Thai people. In the second lunar month of the year, when it gets warmer and Hoa Ban -a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area - blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is (2)_________. This is a great time for everyone, (3)_________ for boys and girls. The boy picks the most beautiful flower and gives it to his girlfriend. This is not only a time for love but also for the Thai people to (4)_________for good crops, for happiness, and express their special thanks to the Gods and (5)_________.. The festival is always full of songs and prayers.
1. A. minor B. cultural C. custom D. festival
2. A. seen B. arranged C. observed D. celebrated
3. A. largely B. especially C. generally D. typically
4. A. ask B. look C. pray D. call
5. A. fathers B. relatives C. families D. ancestors
B. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the passage below
Vietnamese people often enjoy sharing a meal with the whole family. The meal is often shared with loved ones over a lot of (1)___________. They eat from bowls and use chopsticks and spoons but chopsticks still remain as the most popular means of eating. Learn how to use chopsticks and how to put them properly when not using. For instance, you should place them neatly on the table or on the bowl when breaking to drink or speak. When finished (2)_________ a meal, rest your chopsticks on your rice bowl. Sticking the chopsticks straight up from a bowl of rice is a taboo because it indicates funeral incense. It is also best to keep in mind that tapping the chopsticks on the side of a bowl is considered rude. You should also wait to be seated in the dining table and ask the elders to eat first (3)___________ this is a mark of honor to them. The women normally sit right next to the rice cooker to serve rice for the diners. It is a common table (4)______ and a sign of affection and care to pick up food for each other. Before starting the meal, Vietnamese have a catchphrase: “Chúc mọi người ăn ngon miệng”. It means “Have a nice meal”. This not only shows your politeness, (5)___________ also your eagerness before enjoying the food..
1. A. laugh B. laughing C. laughed D. laughter
2. A. to B.. by C. with D. up
3. A. although B. because C. however D. when
4. A. setting B. dining C. manner D. style
5. A. or B. so C. and D. but
PART 2
A. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer A, B, C or D for each blank.
The Gong culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognised by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Gong culture covers five provinces of the Central Highlands: KonTum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, and Lam Dong.The masters of gong culture are the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Mnong, Coho, Ede, The Gong Festival is held annually in the Central Highlands. In the festival, artists from these provinces give gong performances, highlighting the gong culture of their own province. For ethnic groups of the Central Highlands, gongs are musical Instruments of special power. It is believed that every gong is the Symbol of a god who grows more powerful as the gong gets older. Therefore, gongs are associated with special occasions in people's lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies, a new harvest, victory celebrations, etc.The gong sound is a way to communicate with the gods.
1. The text tells us about ______________.
A. a world cultural heritage B. the artists of the Central Highlands
C. life in the Central Highlands D. musical instruments of ethnic groups
2. How often is the Gong Festival celebrated?
A. every month B. every year C. all the year round D. on special occasions
3. The Gongs are ____________.
A. a kind of art work B. musical instruments C. pieces of folk music D. cultural heritages
4. The ethnic peoples in the Central Highlands believe that ______________.
A. special powers like their songs B. gongs are associated with new houses
C. their gongs are the symbols of Gods D. the gong is older than themselves
5. For people in the Central Highlands, the gong sound is _____________.
A. a way to entertain themselves C. a form of festival
B. a sound of victory D. a means of communication
B. Read the text carefully, then do the task.
Ok Om Bok is a traditional festival of Khmer people in Mekong Delta. Ok Om Bok Festival takes place on the Full Moon day of the tenth month in Vietnamese Lunar Calendar, aiming at worshipping the Moon. At the night of the Full Moon day, Khmer people set up a table of offerings; new sticky rice, yam, coconuts, bananas, sweeties, etc and bow their head to show their thanks to the Moon. After that, there is a colorful and sparkling lanterns ceremony on Ba Om Lake. Khmer people not only drop these lanterns on the lake but also fly them to the sky. Dozens of great lantern lighten the night sky in bustling music and the joy of Khmer people. Khmer people believe that these lanterns will bring bad luck and risk far away. The most attractive and exciting activity of Ok Om Bok Festival is Ngo race (a special kind of boat of Khmer people in shape of Nagar snake). Ngo race is a traditional sport of Khmer in Ok Om Bok Festival. Ngo is a long boat with 25 - 30 meters in length and 1 - 1.4 meter in width. There are about 40 to 60 boatmen in every “Ngo” with a leader at the top to guide the whole team. Before the race, people gather along the riverbanks making an exciting atmosphere. During the race, the boisterous sound of drum, trumpet, cheers and applause urge boatmen row as fast as possible to the end. Overall, Ok Om Bok is an important festival in Khmer people’s life. Ok Om Bok Festival has sacred meaning in spiritual life of these people, making a cultural characteristic of this ethnic community.
Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. Ok Om Bok Festival is celebrated in October in the Western Calendar.
2. At the night of the festival, Khmer people drop lanterns on the lake and fly lanterns to the sky.
3. Ngo is a snake-shaped boat of Khmer people.
4. Ngo boat race takes place right after Ok Om Bok Festival.
5. The boatmen are encouraged by the people gathering along the riverbanks.
6. Ok Om Bok Festival promote traditional cultural identity of Khmer community.
IV. WRITING: DO AS DIRECTED
A* Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning with the first one.
1. Paul was walking to the bus stop. He found somebody’s wallet on the ground. (while)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Huong Pagoda Festival is so crowded. We want to go there to pray for happiness. (although)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets. They make Chung cakes as well. (and)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Lan arrived late; therefore, she missed the most important part of the festival. (because)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
B* Rearrange the following words to make meaningful sentences. ( Sắp xếp thành câu)
1. listening / likes / free time / in / She / to / K-pop music / her/
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. customs / We / our / preserve / traditional / should/
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. changed / in / has / a lot / ten years / over / Life / the / countryside / the past
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
C * Make questions for the underlined words
1. He was tired yesterday because he worked very hard.
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. The Perfume Pagoda is about 70 kilometers from Hanoi.
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. The spring festival of Bai Dinh Pagoda lasts for three months.
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. The Huong Pagoda festival is held for about 3 months from the 1st lunar month to the 3rd .
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. At The Hung King Temple festival, people commemorate the Hung Kings.
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
C* Writing (in about 60 words)
1. Write an article about the festival in Viet Nam that you like best for the school website.
2. Is your life so hard? Write a fairy tale for your own and share with your friends.
HẾT
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC - ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1
THÀNH PHỐ BÀ RỊA NĂM HỌC 2022 – 2023
ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 1 Ngày kiểm tra: …../…../2022
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 50 phút
(Đề kiểm tra này gồm 03 trang)
LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 50 phút
(Đề kiểm tra này gồm 03 trang)
LISTENING. (2pts.)
Part 1: You will hear some information about a competition to win a holiday. Listen and circle the correct answers 1-4. You will hear the recording twice.
How many nights will the winners stay in the hotel?
A. 3 B. 2 C. 5 D. 4
What is the name of the hotel?
Halkirk B. Falkirk C. Salkirk D. Xalkirk
What sport can the winners play at the hotel?
A. soccer B. football C. golf D. tennis
If you want to win the holiday, phone before midnight on ____________.
A. Tuesday B. Monday C. Saturday D. Thursday
Part 2: You will hear some information about the new school magazine. Listen and complete the blanks 1 - 4. You will hear the conversation twice.
In next week’s magazine: the __________________________ competition.
Students will talk to: a ___________________________ person.
Time of the meeting: _____________________________ p.m.
Children should bring: some funny _______________________
MULTIPLE CHOICE. (2.5 pts.)
* Circle the word that would best complete the sentences.
1. The Hung King Temple Festival has become a public holiday _________ 2007.
A. in B. at C. since D. for
2. The most skilled lien anh and lien chi gave a great _________ at the Lim Festival.
A. tradition B. performance C. custom D. offering
3. The _________ of Lac Long Quan and Au Co was passed down from generation to generation.
A. founder B. statue C. legend D. ancestor
4. They are doing some fascinating _________ on the origins of the Vietnamese people.
A. research B. project C. subject D. genre
5. Can you speak more _________? I can't understand what you're saying.
A. slow B. slowness C. slower D. slowly
6. At this time last week, we _________ barefoot along the beach in the sun.
A. walk B. walked C. were walking D. was walking
7. I want to travel because I fancy _________ people and seeing new places.
A. meeting B. to meet C. met D. meets
8. You should _________ the bus 22 - it's the easiest way to get to Vung Tau City.
A. take B. taking C. took D. taken
9. “We don’t sweep the floor on the first day of Tet.” - “_________ Why?”
A. What a bad day! B. You’re kidding! C. You’re right. D. Spot on!
10. Find and circle the mistake in the sentence below.
We have to wearing face masks in public to prevent us from the novel coronavirus outbreak.
A B C D
III. READING. (2.5 pts.)
Part 1. Choose the word (A, B, C, D) that best fits each of the blank spaces. (1.25 pts)
THE MOON FESTIVAL
This is an important (1) _______ in China and Vietnam. It happens every year in September or early October when the moon is (2) _______. In Vietnam, there are parades in the streets. Children wear special (3) ______ over their faces and carry beautiful lights called lanterns. In some parts of China, people dress up as dragons. Family and friends get (4) ______ for a meal and spend time (5) _______ at the moon. Everyone eats mooncakes. These are sweet, and often have an egg in the middle of them.
1. A. festival B. folk tale C. fairy tale D. competition
A. clear B. full C. round D. half
A. dresses B. skirts C. masks D. shorts
A. together B. around C. about D. along
A. going B. doing C. practicing D. looking
Part 2: Read the passage, and then choose the best answer A, B, C or D. (1.25 pts)
WATER THROWING FESTIVAL
The weather in Thailand is very hot in spring, but if you are visiting that country in April, it might be a good idea to take an umbrella and a raincoat with you. Every year on 13 April, which is New Year in Thailand, there is a water throwing festival. Young people run or drive through the streets with buckets of water or enormous water-guns and throw water at anybody they see. So, if you don’t want to get wet, don’t stand in the street. Participants must follow three important rules. Firstly, they mustn’t throw water at old people. Secondly, they mustn’t touch people. Thirdly, they mustn’t throw water at car drivers. Every year people get killed or injured in road accidents during the festival. Some people are concerned about the number of casualties and want to ban the festival. However, the festival is a big tourist attraction, and will probably continue for many years.
1. Where does the water throwing festival take place?
A. In Thailand B. In Vietnam C. In Laos D. In Cambodia
2. When do Thai people hold the water throwing festival?
A. In December B. In January C. In April D. In May
3. If you participate in the festival, you mustn’t __________.
A. throw water at old people B. get killed C. get injured D. get wet
4. What does the word “they” in line 4 refer to?
A. buckets of water B. water-guns C. participants D. rules
5. According to the passage, __________ come to the festival every year.
A. a few tourists B. not many tourists C. a small number of tourists D. a lot of
DO AS DIRECTED. (3.0 pts.)
1. My brother is taller than me. (Rewrite this sentence using “shorter”)
I am____________________________________________________________________
2. He/ enjoy/ spend his evenings/ front/ the television. (Sentence building)
He _____________________________________________________________________
3. My grandfather is 80 years old. He still swims and runs regularly. (Combine the pair of sentences using “however”)
My ____________________________________________________________________
4. The Hung King Temple Festival takes places from the 8th to the 11th day of the third lunar month in Phu Tho. (Make a question for the underlined words)
_______________________________________________________________________?
5. Write a paragraph of about 60 words to answer the question: What is the interesting festival you like most?
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-The end of the test –
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC - ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 1
THÀNH PHỐ BÀ RỊA NĂM HỌC 2022 – 2023
ĐỀ THAM KHẢO 2 Ngày kiểm tra: …../…../2022
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 50 phút
(Đề kiểm tra này gồm 03 trang)
LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 50 phút
(Đề kiểm tra này gồm 03 trang)
I. LISTENING. (2.0 pts.)
Part 1: Listen and write True (T) or False (F):
THE CHAM
1. The Cham have lived along the coast of central Viet Nam for a long time. ……….
2. The Cham often eat fish, meat and bulb vegetables with rice. ……….
3. Cham women and man wear long-sleeved pullover blouses. ……….
4. Wedding gifts are prepared by the bride’s family. ……….
Part 2: Peter is talking about an adventure holiday. Listen and complete the blanks.
Exciting New Adventure Holiday Name: Across the WaterStart date: (5) …………………… Number of students places: (6) …………………… Place: Next to a (7) …………………… For more information, phone: (8) …………………. |
II. MULTIPLE CHOICE (2.5 pts.)
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. carnival B. cattle C. ceremony D. collect
The Tay is one of the ethnic _______ peoples.
A. major B. minor C. majority D. minority
I used to look forward to the Mid-Autumn when I was young _____ I could eat moon cakes.
A. because B. while C. though D. if
According to traffic law, everyone ________ wear a helmet when riding a motorbike.
A. doesn’t have to B. has to C. have to D. shouldn’t
__________ should children do morning exercise and eat more vegetables? - Because it is good for their health.
A. Why B. What C. How D. When
The Viet (or Kinh) have the largest number of people, accounting __ about 86% of
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