Bộ đề trắc nghiệm Tiếng Anh lớp 8 (học kỳ I) - Unit 5: Study Habits (Test 1)

Bộ đề trắc nghiệm Tiếng Anh lớp 8 (học kỳ I) 
UNIT 5 : STUDY HABITS 
TEST 1 
I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently 
from the others. 
1.a. Spanish b.habit c. necessary d.satisfactory 
2.a. mend b.semester c. letter d.report 
3.a. comment b.promise c. shop d.improve 
4.a. meaning b.heart c. eat d.speak 
5.a. across b.come c.excellent d.satisfactory 
II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished 
sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 
6.He tried to give up smoking but couldn’t break the_______ . 
a. hobby b. habit c. pastime d. favor 
7.Our team won the game because we played very 
a. good b. well c. goody d.better 
8.You_____ take the baby to the doctor. 
a. should b. ought c. need d. has to 
9.The doctor______ he should take a few days off. 
a. say b. said c. ask d. tell 
10.He was more than a little proud _____ himself. 
a. about b. to c. of d.for 
11.The Chinese team ______ in the competition. 
a.work very hard b.workedvery hard c.work very hardly d. worked very 
hardly 
12. James is very ill; he ______ to the hospital. 
a. need to go b. needs to go c. nee d going d.needs going 
13.His ______ towards me is very strange. 
a. behave b. behavior c. behaved d.behaving 
14.I was born in Vietnam; Vietnamese is my______ . 
a. mother tongue b. first language 
c. foreign language d. a & b 
15.How do you______ your name? 
a. pronunciation b. pronounce c.pronounced d. pronoun 
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard 
English. 
16. He said that his mother was a badly cook. 
A B C D 
17. I should work harder at my English pronunciation. 
A B C D 
18. I got good grades at English and History. 
A B C D 
19. They write the meaning of new words by their mother tongue. 
A B C D 
20. Next I’d like you to make the grammar exercises on page 10. 
A B C D 
IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank 
spaces. 
Kenji and Ykari are new students in Peter’s class. They are from Japan. 
They said they (21) ____ together, (22) ____ a week. They studied their 
textbook (23) ______ it has the grammar at the back. They learned the rules 
(24) _____ heart and then they wrote (25) _____ of sentences and examples, 
and practiced with conversations. 
21. a. revised b. revision c. learned d. learning 
22. a. once b. one c. two d. a & b 
23. a. so b. so that c. because d. in order to 
24. a. with b. by c. on d. in 
25. a. lot b. lots c. many d. much 
V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that 
best answers each of the questions about it. 
Dear Maria, 
At last! Hooray! We finished all our exams yesterday. The last one 
was History. It was horrible. I think History is really difficult because I can’t 
remember all the facts and the dates. 
I did seven subjects. The worst were Science and History. I found them very 
difficult. I always forget most of the things we’ve learned. 
The best subject this year was Geography, but we only had it twice a week. 
We’re going to Wales in the middle of August, to see my granddad. Would 
you like to come with us? Mum says it’s OK. Please write and tell me about 
your year at school. What was it like? Were your exams easy? 
Bye for now. 
Peter 
26. This is a letter to _____ . 
a. a brother b. a sister c. a friend d. granddad 
27. How many subjects did Peter take exams? 
a. two b. three c. four d. seven 
28. Peter was good at _____ . 
a. History b. Science c. Geography d. Math 
29. What does the word ‘forget’ in line 6 mean? 
a. not remember b. not know c. not understand d. not like 
30. Peter wanted to______ . 
a. complain about his exams b. tell Maria about his year at school 
c. ask Mario to go toWales with his family d. b&c are correct 
TEST 2 
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently 
from the others. 
1. a. late b. paper c. lunar d. pronunciation 
2. a. term b. necessary c. semester d. mother 
3. a. list b. underline c. highlight d. night 
4. a. proud b. pronoun c. around d. enough 
5. a. revision b. festival c. postcard d. promise 
II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished 
sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 
6. The water was rising ______. 
a. fast b. slow c. fastly d. lovely 
7. As you’re so unhappy there, you _____ look for another job. 
a. should b. ought c. need d. has to 
8. Sally_____ him to come home early. 
a. tell b. told c. say d. ask 
9. I tried my ______ not to laugh. 
a. good b. well c. better d. best 
10. We should learn this poem______ . 
a. by heart b. by soul c. by many times d. by millions 
11. She arrived early ______ a good seat. 
a. so that to get b. in order get c. in order to get d. so that getting 
12. You must improve your spelling. 
a. make something better b. become better 
c. make something worse d. become worse 
13. ______ is the study of the earth and its countries, mountains, rivers, 
weather, etc. 
a. Geography b. Physics c. Chemistry d. Mathematics 
14. We left at 6 a.m _______ late. 
a. so as not to be b. so as not being 
c. so as to be d. so as not being 
15. He usually ______ or highlights only the words he wants to learn. 
a. underlines b. understands c. underlined d. understood 
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard 
English. 
16. They are very proud about their new house. 
A B C D 
17. The first question in the exam was very hardly. 
A B C D 
18. However, he need to improve his listen skills. 
A B C D 
19. We should clean the floor as quick as possible. 
A B C D 
20. How much time do you spend for learning new words? 
A B C D 
IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. 
We got up early in the morning. We (21) _____ prepared our food boxes to 
take with us. We left the house and had to drive (22)____through the town 
traffic. However in the countryside we drove (23) ____. After an hour we 
reached the foot of the mountain. We climbed the first part easily, but when 
we were nearly at the top we naturally slowed down (24) ___it was difficult. 
We tried (25)___to reach the top and when we did, Dad said we had done 
(26) ____. 
21. a. care b. careless c. careful d. carefully 
22. a. slow b. slowly c. lovely d. lately 
23. a. fast b. fastly c. quick d. slow 
24. a. but b. however c. because d. for example 
25. a. hard b. hardly c. best d. most 
26. a. good b. well c. fine d. bad 
V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that 
best answers each of the questions about it. 
According to Dr. Lee, here are the most important things a student should do 
to be a good language learner. First, you should always go to class and get to 
it early. Second, you should sit straight and pay attention. And you ought to 
ask and answer questions in class. Third, you should do all homework and 
try to use your new language outside of class at least once every week. 
Finally, you mustn’t give up! 
according to (prep) : theo pay attention: chú ý 
at least (idm): ít nhất give up (phrv) : từ bỏ 
27. The author was trying to ______ . 
a. show how important the language is 
b. introduce a new way of language learning 
c. give the reader advice on language learning 
d. persuade the readers to join their new language class 
28. The author wrote the passage to ______ . 
a. students b. language learners c. doctors d. engineers 
29. Which of the following could be the best title of the passage? 
a. How To Be a Good Language Learner 
b. How To Be a Good Teacher 
c. A New Way of Language Learning 
d. Dr. Lee’s Ideas 
30. We could replace ‘ought to’ in line 4 with _____ . 
a. should b. have to c. need d. can 
31. Language learners shouldn’t _____ . 
a. get to class early b. ask and answer questions in class 
c. be absent from school d. use the new language outside of class