Đề thi giữa kì 1 Tiếng Anh 8 năm 2025-2026 THCS Nội Duệ (Bắc Ninh) có đáp án

Part 1. Listen to four short conversations and mark the letter A, B, or C on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. You will listen TWICE.

What music will they have at the party?

When will the man go on holiday?

What will the weather be like tomorrow?

What colour is Mary's coat?

Part 2. Listen to Rebecca and Alan planning a night together. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B or C. You will listen TWICE.

They decide to __________.

They will meet at __________.

Rebecca and Alan decide to meet on __________.

The Orange Tree is on __________.

B. LANGUAGE: (4 pts)

I. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced different from the others. (0.5 pt)

II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress. (0.5 pt)

II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress. (0.5 pt)

We took many photos of our last meeting, we would like to __________ those in our Zalo group.

It rained heavily. __________, we went to school on time this morning.

People in the countryside live __________ than those in the city.

We __________ Sa Pa two years ago.

David fancies __________ sci-fi movies with his friends at the weekend.

Duong speaks English __________ than her brother.

“My brother enjoys doing DIY. He made this dining table.” - “ __________.”

I. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank in the following passage (1 pt)

Many people enjoy city life because it is (1) __________ and full of opportunities. In cities, you can find many interesting (2) __________ to visit. For example, there are museums, parks, and shops. People often go out with friends on weekends because they want to explore new places. Public transport makes it easy to travel, but it can also be crowded. One important thing about living in a city is knowing (3) __________ to find quiet areas where you can relax. Even though life in the city can be busy, it offers many chances to meet new people and experience different cultures. So, if you enjoy a lively atmosphere, city life is (4) __________ for you!

Many people enjoy city life because it is (1) __________ and full of opportunities.

So, if you enjoy a lively atmosphere, city life is (4) __________ for you!

II. Read the passage carefully and then decide whether the sentences are True (T) or False (F) (1.0 pt)

City life has its advantages and disadvantages and so does country life; however, there seems to be an increased interest in the country, especially among young families. If you are thinking about moving to the country as well but are not sure if it is a good idea, it may help to look at the benefits of country life. In the country, you are woken up by the singing of the birds rather by the noise from the traffic. Homes in the countryside are surrounded by nature which has a soothing effect on both the mind and the body. Due to virtual absence of cars and factories, you will not be breathing any potentially toxic fumes in the country. Clean air is one of the main advantages of country life over city dwelling. In the country, everyone knows everyone and people actually say ‘hello’.

Communities in the country are much smaller but they are more connected and open. People in the country are really friendlier and are prepared to help without asking anything in return.

More and more young families like living in the countryside.

Communities in the city are much smaller than those in the country.

In the countryside, birds’ singing is very noisy.

There are not many cars and factories in the countryside.

D. WRITING (2 pts)

I. Rewrite the sentence using the word in bracket so that it has the same meaning as the sentence before it.

We will have a short holiday. We will feel very stressed. (otherwise)

_________________________________________________________________________

Minh is a member of our school’s football club. He is also an energetic member in our school’s charity club. (and)

_________________________________________________________________________

The acting in the film was good. I didn’t like its story. (however)

_________________________________________________________________________

Nam loves to chat with his friends in his free time. (into)

_________________________________________________________________________

II. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.

Michael is a more efficient worker than David.

Michael works ____________________________________________________________.

My neighbour didn’t finish harvesting the rice as early as me.

I finished harvesting _______________________________________________________.

I am interested in watching cartoon movies after a long day.

I fancy _________________________________________________________________.

The air is fresh and clean because there are lots of trees here.

There are lots ____________________________________________________________.