Đề thi HK2 Tiếng Anh 8 - Đề số 2

You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. There is one question for each conversation. Listen and choose the right answer.

1. What is the man going to take to the repair shop?

You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. There is one question for each conversation. Listen and choose the right answer.

2. How will Nancy and Joe get to the sports center?

You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. There is one question for each conversation. Listen and choose the right answer.

3. How much is the prize for the competition?

You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. There is one question for each conversation. Listen and choose the right answer.

4. What will the weather be like tomorrow lunchtime?

You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. There is one question for each conversation. Listen and choose the right answer.

5. What time will they leave home?

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from that of the others.

Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from that of the others.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

___________ is a wonderful natural fertilizer.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

Animals are _________; therefore, we shouldn’t hurt them needlessly.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

This book is ______.

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We play soccer ___ Sunday morning.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

The teacher____ me that I had better devote more time to science subjects such as physics.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

The teacher _________me that I should spend more time studying English.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

Nick is not here at the moment. Can I___________a message.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

Hellen: Do you think your sister will follow a career in business? - Lucy:___________.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

We felt the earthquake while we __________ dinner yesterday.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

Robots will replace human shop assistants _____ ten years.

Circle the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete sentences below.

Tom: A flood destroyed our house last week. - Tracy: ___________.

Read the following text and decide which answer best fits each numbered blank.

Earth Day Network's mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. More (1) ________ 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities (2) ________ year. This can make it the largest observance in the world.

The first Earth Day (3) ________ April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. The passage of the landmark Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and many other ground-breaking environmental laws soon followed. Twenty years (4) ________ , Earth Day went global, mobilizing 200 million people in 141 countries and lifting environmental issues onto the world stage. Now, this day is becoming (5) ________ and more popular in over the world.

Read the following text and decide which answer best fits each numbered blank.

Earth Day Network's mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. More (1) ________ 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities (2) ________ year. This can make it the largest observance in the world.

The first Earth Day (3) ________ April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. The passage of the landmark Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and many other ground-breaking environmental laws soon followed. Twenty years (4) ________ , Earth Day went global, mobilizing 200 million people in 141 countries and lifting environmental issues onto the world stage. Now, this day is becoming (5) ________ and more popular in over the world.

Read the following text and decide which answer best fits each numbered blank.

Earth Day Network's mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. More (1) ________ 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities (2) ________ year. This can make it the largest observance in the world.

The first Earth Day (3) ________ April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. The passage of the landmark Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and many other ground-breaking environmental laws soon followed. Twenty years (4) ________ , Earth Day went global, mobilizing 200 million people in 141 countries and lifting environmental issues onto the world stage. Now, this day is becoming (5) ________ and more popular in over the world.

Read the following text and decide which answer best fits each numbered blank.

Earth Day Network's mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. More (1) ________ 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities (2) ________ year. This can make it the largest observance in the world.

The first Earth Day (3) ________ April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. The passage of the landmark Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and many other ground-breaking environmental laws soon followed. Twenty years (4) ________ , Earth Day went global, mobilizing 200 million people in 141 countries and lifting environmental issues onto the world stage. Now, this day is becoming (5) ________ and more popular in over the world.

Read the following text and decide which answer best fits each numbered blank.

Earth Day Network's mission is to diversify, educate and activate the environmental movement worldwide. More (1) ________ 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities (2) ________ year. This can make it the largest observance in the world.

The first Earth Day (3) ________ April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. The passage of the landmark Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act and many other ground-breaking environmental laws soon followed. Twenty years (4) ________ , Earth Day went global, mobilizing 200 million people in 141 countries and lifting environmental issues onto the world stage. Now, this day is becoming (5) ________ and more popular in over the world.

Read the following passage then choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

Beer and Cheese

When you are drinking a cold beer on a hot day, or eating a delicious cheese sandwich, you can thank biotechnology for the pleasure you are experiencing. That's right! Beer, bread and cheese are all produced using biotechnology. Perhaps a definition will be useful to understand how. A standard definition is that biotechnology (or biotech for short) is the application of science and engineering to the direct or indirect use of living organisms.

And as you know, the food and drink above are all produced by the fermentation of micro-organisms. In beer, the yeast multiplies as it eats the sugars in the mixture and turns them into alcohol and CO2. This ancient technique was first used in Egypt to make bread and wine around 4000BC!

What is the main topic of the article?

Read the following passage then choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

Beer and Cheese

When you are drinking a cold beer on a hot day, or eating a delicious cheese sandwich, you can thank biotechnology for the pleasure you are experiencing. That's right! Beer, bread and cheese are all produced using biotechnology. Perhaps a definition will be useful to understand how. A standard definition is that biotechnology (or biotech for short) is the application of science and engineering to the direct or indirect use of living organisms.

And as you know, the food and drink above are all produced by the fermentation of micro-organisms. In beer, the yeast multiplies as it eats the sugars in the mixture and turns them into alcohol and CO2. This ancient technique was first used in Egypt to make bread and wine around 4000BC!

What is not a product of biotechnology?

Read the following passage then choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

Beer and Cheese

When you are drinking a cold beer on a hot day, or eating a delicious cheese sandwich, you can thank biotechnology for the pleasure you are experiencing. That's right! Beer, bread and cheese are all produced using biotechnology. Perhaps a definition will be useful to understand how. A standard definition is that biotechnology (or biotech for short) is the application of science and engineering to the direct or indirect use of living organisms.

And as you know, the food and drink above are all produced by the fermentation of micro-organisms. In beer, the yeast multiplies as it eats the sugars in the mixture and turns them into alcohol and CO2. This ancient technique was first used in Egypt to make bread and wine around 4000BC!

What was the ancient technique to make first used around 4000BC?

Read the following passage then choose the best answer A, B, C or D.

Beer and Cheese

When you are drinking a cold beer on a hot day, or eating a delicious cheese sandwich, you can thank biotechnology for the pleasure you are experiencing. That's right! Beer, bread and cheese are all produced using biotechnology. Perhaps a definition will be useful to understand how. A standard definition is that biotechnology (or biotech for short) is the application of science and engineering to the direct or indirect use of living organisms.

And as you know, the food and drink above are all produced by the fermentation of micro-organisms. In beer, the yeast multiplies as it eats the sugars in the mixture and turns them into alcohol and CO2. This ancient technique was first used in Egypt to make bread and wine around 4000BC!

Where was the ancient technique to make bread and wine first used?