Bộ 5 đề thi giữa kì 2 Tiếng Anh 8 Global Success có đáp án (Đề 1)

Complete the reading passage. Write ONE suitable word in each blank.

Dwellers who live in urban areas in developing countries have to co-exist with many environmental issues frequently. Typically, they are forced to get acquainted with noise (1) ___________ that stems from heavy traffic flow, industrial buildings as well as annoying sounds of daily activities in the neighbourhood. This can lead to serious hearing loss and negative effects on people’s mental (2) ___________. In addition, the poor sewage system and littering are the two major contributors to directly spoiling the citizens’ quality of life and urban landscapes. In the rainy season, it might be a disaster (3) ___________ city streets are full of rubbish and water waste after pouring rain. Besides, smoke and exhaust fumes released (4) ___________ dozens of vehicles and factories result in air pollution in crowded residential areas. Furthermore, big cities are associated with the origin of new types of pollution (5) ___________ as light pollution and visual pollution, harming residents’ fitness and well-being.

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)

Write a notice (80-100 words) for the Wildlife Club leader to invite students to attend a drawing competition on saving endangered species.  

You can use the following questions as cues.

- Who can participate in it?

- When does the drawing competition happen?

- Where does the drawing competition happen?

- What date is the registration deadline? 

- How can students contact to ask for further information?

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

After the tornado occurred, many people ___________ (lose) all their valuable property.