DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF BINH TAN DISTRICT School: _ Class: Name: _ THE SECOND SEMESTER TEST OF ENGLISH Date: 26/04/2019 Time allotted: 60 Minutes The supervisor's signature Code Official Test The examiner's remark SCORE The examiner's signature Code I Listen to the conversation, and then decide the statements True or False (1 pt) TRUE/FALSE Mrs Robinson wants Mr Robinson to go to the flower market Mr Robinson wants some marigolds because they are traditional at Tet Mrs Robinson wants Mr John to buy a packet of dried watermelon seeds Mrs Robinson is teaching Mrs Nga how to buy spring rolls II Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) (2.5pts) She spends most of her free time volunteer work A doing B to C D for doing “May I help you?” – “ ” A What can I for you? B I’m afraid I’m busy now C Yes That’s very kind of you D How can I help? A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called _ contest A water-fetch B water- fetching C fetching- water D fetch-water Her little sister likes sweet _ from chocolate A to make B making C makes D made Mount Rushmore the heads of four American Presidents are caved into the rock can be seen from very far A who B where C what D when 10 She asked the guide _ Phong Nha Cave was the most beautiful cave in Vietnam A where B which C whether D what 11 What time should we pick you _ at the airport? A up B down C over D again 12 The gift in red paper is mine A wrap B wraps C wrapped D wrapping 13 What does this sign mean? A first aid station B emergency service C white plus D A and B are correct 14 What does this sign mean? A caution toxic B dangerous chemical C warning toxic D A, B and C are correct III Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blanks in the following passage: (1.5 pt) Centuries ago in Ancient Greece, a man by the (15) of Antipater of Sidon compiled a list of _ (16) he thought were the seven wonders of the world The seven (17) the Hanging Garden of Babylon in present-day Iraq, the Statue of Zeus in Greece, and the (18) of Cheops in Egypt The Pyramid is the only wonder you can still see today Many people claim that there were other (19) , which the ancient Greeks knew nothing about These include the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal in India and Angkor Wat in (20) _ 15 A age B list C title D name 16 A where B what C when D who 17 A included B had C consisted D possessed 18 A Temples B Wonder C Pyramid D Tomb 19 A wonder B wonders C wonderful D wonderfully 20 A Laos B Cambodia C China D Greece IV Read the passage carefully: Last summer, Mary went to Ho Chi Minh City with her parents Their flight lasted over twelve hours They stayed in a big hotel It was clean and comfortable On the first day, they visited Nha Rong Port, Thong Nhat Palace and some other places of interest On the second day, they visited Cu Chi Tunnels where they were amazed by hundreds of underground defense works used during the war Finally, they went to Vinh Nghiem Pagoda and the Notre Dame Cathedral and they were interested in the special atmosphere of peace there After three days in Ho Chi Minh City, they went to Hue to visit some citadels there They really enjoyed their stay in Viet Nam A Write True or False for the following statement(1m) TRUE/FALSE 21 Mary and her family went to Ho Chi Minh City by plane 22 They visited Cu Chi Tunnels on the first day 23 They stayed in a guest house 24 They didn’t really like their stay in Viet Nam B Choose the correct answers (0.5 m): 25 On the first day, the visited some in Ho Chi Minh City A interesting places B friends C tribal villages D caves 26 Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage above? A Mary went to Ho Chi Minh City with her friends B It took them over twelve hours to Ho Chi Minh City C Hundreds of underground defense works used during the war amazed them in Cu Chi Tunnels D Their stay in Vietnam was enjoyable V Give the correct forms of the words in parentheses (1 pt) 27 There are three _ for students in this festival (COMPETE) 28 Last night, the TV program was very _ (BORE) 29 How many people _ in each activity yesterday? (PARTICIPANT) 30 An _ tries to protect the environment from being damaged (ENVIRONMENT) VI Rearrange the words in the correct order (0.5 pt) 31 ought to use/ instead of/ plastic bags / We/ cloth bags _ 32 The Statue of Liberty / by / was / French people / made _ VII Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before: (2.0 pts) 33 My friend said,” Are you going to leave here tomorrow?” My friend asked me 34 The builders built this school two years ago This school _ 35 The last time she went out with him was two years ago She hasn’t 36 Our school is going to hold a contest in which students just speak English Our school is going to hold an The end of the test ỦY BAN NHÂN DÂN QUẬN BÌNH TÂN PHỊNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II (KHỐI 8) NĂM HỌC: 2018-2019 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC I Listen to the conversation, and then decide the statements True or False (1 pt) TRUE FALSE FALSE FALSE II Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (2.5pts) A C B D B 10 C 11 A 12 C 13 D 14 D III Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blanks in the following passage: (1.5 pt) 15 D 16 B 17 A 18 C 19 B 20 B IV Read the passage carefully: (1.5 pt) A Decide whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE: 21 TRUE 22 FALSE 23 FALSE 24 FALSE B Choose the correct answer: 25 A 26 A V Give the correct forms of the words in parentheses; (1 pt) 27 COMPETITIONS 28 BORING 29 PARTICIPATED 30 ENVIRONMENTALIST VI Rearrange the words in the correct order (0.5 pt) 31 We ought to use cloth bags instead of plastic bags 32 The Statue of Liberty was made by French People VII Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before: (2.0 pts) 33 My friend asked me IF/WHETHER I WAS GOING TO LEAVE THERE THE FOLLOWING DAY / THE DAY AFTER / THE NEXT DAY 34 This school WAS BUILT (BY THE BUILDERS) TWO YEARS AGO 35 She hasn’t GONE OUT WITH HIM FOR TWO YEARS 36 Our school is going to hold an ENGLISH-SPEAKING CONTEST Lưu ý: Tổ trưởng họp tổ thống thang điểm chấm phần biến đổi câu ... ÁN ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II (KHỐI 8) NĂM HỌC: 20 18- 2019 ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC I Listen to the conversation, and then decide the statements True or False (1 pt) TRUE FALSE FALSE FALSE II Choose the word or... A C B D B 10 C 11 A 12 C 13 D 14 D III Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blanks in the following passage: (1.5 pt) 15 D 16 B 17 A 18 C 19 B 20 B IV Read the passage carefully:... in Ho Chi Minh City A interesting places B friends C tribal villages D caves 26 Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage above? A Mary went to Ho Chi Minh City with her