Đề cương ôn tập giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 8 Global Success có đáp án - Đề thi tham khảo

I. LISTENING

Listen to two friends talking in a supermarket. Circle the best answer A, B, or C. You will listen TWICE.

What is Jack doing when Emma sees him?

Where does Emma’s family usually buy their groceries? 

Why is Emma buying a flashlight and batteries? 

Why does Emma advise Jack to buy emergency supplies in advance? 

When will Jack shop for natural disaster supplies? 

II. READING

TASK 1. Read the passage. Circle the best answer A, B, or C to each of the questions.

Nowadays, Vietnamese shopaholics are in favour of purchasing products from e-commerce floors due to their significant benefits. To begin with, users can easily find a wide range of products, including electronic devices, clothes, food and drink, etc. on these shopping platforms; therefore, they are really paradises for those who are addicted to shopping. They can spend a whale of time looking for products, comparing their prices among multiple online stores and reading customers’ reviews to make a final decision on what they will buy. Furthermore, cheaper prices are a big advantage of buying online products. On special occasions these online markets supply compulsive shoppers heaps of promo codes, helping them enjoy the feeling of obtaining items at reduced prices. Another outstanding feature of e-commerce websites attracting new buyers every day is its convenience. With a few mouse clicks at home, customers can own everything available on e-commerce websites. They neither hastily browse through the products nor waste their time bargaining like in the outside stores. This new way of shopping clearly satisfies frequent shoppers’ demand.                    

What is the passage mainly about? 

What does the word They in line 6 mean?

According to the passage, what is NOT the shopping practice of Vietnamese online shoppers?

Why do compulsive shoppers prefer promo codes? 

How convenient is online shopping?

III. WRITING

TASK 1. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets and do not change it. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

I will pick you up right after you get off the train.

I will pick you up ____________________ you get off the train. (SOON)

By supporting green products, you will reduce harm to the environment.

____________________ green products, you will reduce harm to the environment. (SUPPORT)

The rich girl doesn’t often check price tags when buying brand-name clothes.

The rich girl ____________________ price tags when buying brand-name clothes. (RARELY)

During their dinner time, a flash flood swept through their house.

____________________ having dinner, a flash flood swept through their house. (WHILE)

There was heavy snow between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. yesterday.

It ____________________ at 10 p.m. yesterday. (SNOWING)

IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS

TASK 1. Choose the word with a different way of pronunciation in the underlined part. Circle A, B, C, or D.          

TASK 2. Fill each blank with the correct form of the word in brackets.

TASK 3. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, C, or D.

The field trip to Con Dao National Park aims to ___________ the awareness of local students about environmental protection.