Trường THCS Nguyễn Trãi Lớp Họ tên KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ II Năm học 2020 2021 Môn Tiếng Anh 8 (10 năm) Thời gian 45 phút (Không kể thời gian phát đề) Giám thị 1 2 Điểm thống nhất Giám khảo 1 Giám khảo 2 MÃ[.]
Trường THCS Nguyễn Trãi Lớp: Họ tên: SBD: Thời gian: 45 phút PHỊNG: (Khơng kể thời gian phát đề) Điểm thống Bằng số A KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ II Năm học: 2020 - 2021 Môn: Tiếng Anh (10 năm) Giám khảo Giám thị 1- 2- Giám khảo MÃ ĐỀ Bằng chữ Part A: Listening (2ms) I Listen carefully, then circle T (True) or F (False): (1m) F There wasn’t a factory in her village last year T T F The water in the lake has been polluted by a ship T F Water pollution in the lake has made the fish die T F Nick wouldn’t sneeze so much if the air was clean T F Nick and Mi will give a talk about soil pollution II Listen and circle the correct answers: (1m) The first thing you see in Puzzling World is ………………………………… A Lake Wanaka B the Leaning Tower C the spacious cafe D the National Park The illusion Room offers you ………………………………… A the picture of a leaning tower B a collection of puzzles and games C a collection of 3-D holograms D the movie theater ………………………………….is possibly the most photographed attraction in New Zealand A The Leaning Tower B The illusion Room C The buildings D Puzzling World At Lake Wanaka you can ………………………………… A bike and walk B drive C sing and dance D climb a mountain Part B: Phonetics (1m) I Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others: (0,5m) A collapse B scatter C evacuate D earthquake A effect B legend C accent D schedule II Circle the word whose stress pattern is pronounced differently from the others: (0,5m) A climatology B bibliography C communication D radiography A examinee B electronic C scientific D preparation Part C: Language Focus (3ms) I Circle the best options: (2 ms) ………………………………… the Di Vinci Code? It’s an interesting book A Have you ever reading B Have you ever read C Was you reading D You have read Everyone was excited as the prince wanted to choose his wife………………………………… the village A for B to C from D on By the time we got to the cinema, the film ………………………………… A starts B started C had started D is starting What can be done to protect people from ………………………………… disasters? A environment B environmental C environmentally D environmentalist What’s a ………………………………… ? - It’s a substance that contaminates something A polluted B pollute C pollution D pollutant Peter: Their house was destroyed by the storm - Mary: …………………………………… A Oh no! B Wow! C That’s a relief D How wonderful! Australia has the ………………………………… cattle station in the world A biggest B big C bigger D most big The heavy rain has caused ………………………………… in many parts of the country A forest fire B storms C drought D floods II Find and circle the mistakes: (1m) My brother didn’t have money enough to buy the dictionary he liked A B C D We should put the coffee table among the armchair and the couch A B C D The driver of the car was serious injured in the accident A B C D He gets up early in order reviewing lessons before school A B C D Part D: Reading (2ms) I Choose the correct word for each blank in the following passage: (1m) On Saturday morning, a mudslide (1) ………………………………… down the Ngan Pho River near the small village of Huong Son District, Ha Tinh Province Authorities have (2) ………………………………… eight dead, eight injured, and as many as 108 people (3) ………………………………… The two-square-kilometre path of the mudslide also destroyed about 50 homes A local resident said that the mudslide (4) ………………………………… caused by ground which has been made unstable by heavy rainfall A move B moves C moved D moving A confirmed B decided C made D worked A going B doing C saying D missing A is B will be C was D were II Read the passage, then circle the best answers: (1m) Tsunamis, whose name derives from the Japanese expression for “high wave in a harbor”, are giant sea waves These waves are quite different from storm surges They are also referred to by the general public as tidal waves although they have nothing to with tides Scientists often refer to them as seismic sea waves, which is far more appropriate because they are often the result of undersea seismic activity Tsunamis can be caused when the sea floor suddenly moved, during an underwater earthquake or volcano, and the water above the moving earth is suddenly displaced This sudden shift of water sets off a series of waves These waves can travel great distances, at speeds close to 700 kilometres per hour In the open ocean, tsunami waves are not very high, often no more than one or two metres It is when they hit the shallow waters near the coast that they increase in height, possibly up to 40 metres The passage mainly discusses… A tidal waves B tides C tsunamis D storm surges All of the following is true about tidal waves EXCEPT … A they are as another name for tsunamis B they are caused by sudden changes in high and low tides C this term is not used by the scientists D the name refers to the same phenomenon as seismic sea waves The word “them” in the passage refers to … A tidal waves B tsunamis C storm surges D sea waves It can be understood in the passage that tsunamis … A cause severe damage in the middle of the ocean B generally reach heights greater than 40 metres C are far more dangerous on the coast than in the open ocean D are often identified by ships on the ocean Part E: Writing (2ms) I Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings: (1m) Because it rained heavily, the road in front of my house was flooded - Because of …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… People prepared enough food, water, and medical supplies for a disaster - Enough ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………… She has a headache after work every day She works in a noisy office - If she didn’t ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………… We don’t trust Linda since she behaves badly - Linda ………………………………………………………………………………………, so ……………….…………………………………………………… II Make complete sentences: (1m) People / get / more / diseases / if / water / be / contaminate / - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………… What / you / / before / you / go / bed / last night? - ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………… Trường THCS Nguyễn Trãi Lớp: Họ tên: SBD: Thời gian: 45 phút PHỊNG: (Khơng kể thời gian phát đề) Điểm thống Bằng số B KIỂM TRA GIỮA KỲ II Năm học: 2020 - 2021 Môn: Tiếng Anh (10 năm) Giám khảo Giám thị 1- 2- Giám khảo MÃ ĐỀ Bằng chữ Part A: Listening (2ms) I Listen carefully, then circle T (True) or F (False): (1m) F There wasn’t a factory in her village last year T T F The water in the lake has been polluted by a ship T F Water pollution in the lake has made the fish die T F Nick wouldn’t sneeze so much if the air was clean T F Nick and Mi will give a talk about soil pollution II Listen and circle the correct answers: (1m) The first thing you see in Puzzling World is ………………………………… A Lake Wanaka B the Leaning Tower C the spacious cafe D the National Park The illusion Room offers you ………………………………… A the picture of a leaning tower B a collection of puzzles and games C a collection of 3-D holograms D the movie theater ………………………………….is possibly the most photographed attraction in New Zealand A The Leaning Tower B The illusion Room C The buildings D Puzzling World At Lake Wanaka you can ………………………………… A bike and walk B drive C sing and dance D climb a mountain Part B: Phonetics (1m) I Circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others: (0,5m) A effect B legend C accent D schedule A collapse B scatter C evacuate D earthquake II Circle the word whose stress pattern is pronounced differently from the others: (0,5m) A examinee B electronic C scientific D preparation A climatology B bibliography C communication D radiography Part C: Language Focus (3ms) I Circle the best options: (2 ms) What’s a ………………………………… ? - It’s a substance that contaminates something A pollutant B pollute C pollution D polluted Peter: Their house was destroyed by the storm - Mary: …………………………………… A Oh no! B Wow! C That’s a relief D How wonderful! Australia has the ………………………………… cattle station in the world A biggest B big C bigger D most big The heavy rain has caused ………………………………… in many parts of the country A floods B storms C drought D forest fire ………………………………… the Di Vinci Code? It’s an interesting book A Have you ever reading B Have you ever read C Was you reading D You have read Everyone was excited as the prince wanted to choose his wife………………………………… the village A for B to C from D on By the time we got to the cinema, the film ………………………………… A starts B started C had started D is starting What can be done to protect people from ………………………………… disasters? A environment B environmental C environmentally D environmentalist II Find and circle the mistakes: (1m) The driver of the car was serious injured in the accident A B C D He gets up early in order reviewing lessons before school A B C D My brother didn’t have money enough to buy the dictionary he liked A B C D We should put the coffee table among the armchair and the couch A B C D Part D: Reading (2ms) I Choose the correct word for each blank in the following passage: (1m) On Saturday morning, a mudslide (1) ………………………………… down the Ngan Pho River near the small village of Huong Son District, Ha Tinh Province Authorities have (2) ………………………………… eight dead, eight injured, and as many as 108 people (3) ………………………………… The two-square-kilometre path of the mudslide also destroyed about 50 homes A local resident said that the mudslide (4) ………………………………… caused by ground which has been made unstable by heavy rainfall A move B moves C moved D moving A confirmed B decided C made D worked A going B doing C saying D missing A is B will be C was D were II Read the passage, then circle the best answers: (1m) Tsunamis, whose name derives from the Japanese expression for “high wave in a harbor”, are giant sea waves These waves are quite different from storm surges They are also referred to by the general public as tidal waves although they have nothing to with tides Scientists often refer to them as seismic sea waves, which is far more appropriate because they are often the result of undersea seismic activity Tsunamis can be caused when the sea floor suddenly moved, during an underwater earthquake or volcano, and the water above the moving earth is suddenly displaced This sudden shift of water sets off a series of waves These waves can travel great distances, at speeds close to 700 kilometres per hour In the open ocean, tsunami waves are not very high, often no more than one or two metres It is when they hit the shallow waters near the coast that they increase in height, possibly up to 40 metres The passage mainly discusses… A tidal waves B tides C tsunamis D storm surges All of the following is true about tidal waves EXCEPT … A they are as another name for tsunamis B they are caused by sudden changes in high and low tides C this term is not used by the scientists D the name refers to the same phenomenon as seismic sea waves The word “them” in the passage refers to … A tidal waves B tsunamis C storm surges D sea waves It can be understood in the passage that tsunamis … A cause severe damage in the middle of the ocean B generally reach heights greater than 40 metres C are far more dangerous on the coast than in the open ocean D are often identified by ships on the ocean Part E: Writing (2ms) I Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings: (1m) Because it rained heavily, the road in front of my house was flooded - Because of …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… People prepared enough food, water, and medical supplies for a disaster - Enough ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………… She has a headache after work every day She works in a noisy office - If she didn’t ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………… We don’t trust Linda since she behaves badly - Linda ………………………………………………………………………………………, so ……………….…………………………………………………… II Make complete sentences: (1m) People / get / more / diseases / if / water / be / contaminate / - ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………… What / you / / before / you / go / bed / last night? - ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………………………… ANSWER KEY TEST A Part A: Listening (2ms) I Listen carefully, then circle T (True) or F (False): (1m) F T T F A project on pollution Nick: Your home village is so beautiful There are so many trees, flowers and birds Mi: Yes, that's why I like coming back here on holiday Nick: Mi, what's that factory? It looks new Mi: I don't know There wasn't a factory here last year Nick: Mi, look at the lake! Its water is almost black Mi: Let's go closer I can't believe my eyes The fish are dead! Nick: I think the waste from the factory has polluted the lake The fish have died because of the polluted water Mi: That's right If the factory continues dumping poison into the lake, all the fish and other aquatic animals will die Nick: Ahchoo! Mi: Bless you! What's the matter? Nick: Thanks Ahchoo! I think there's air pollution here as well If the air wasn't dirty, I wouldn't sneeze so much Ahchoo! Mi: I've come up with an idea about our environmental project! How about giving a presentation about water and air pollution? Nick: That's a good idea Let's take some pictures of the factory and the lake to illustrate our presentation Ahchoo! II Listen and circle the correct answers: (1m) B C D A Audio script: Good morning I hope you all had a good sleep We are now heading for Wanaka We arrive at the first destination, Puzzling World at 9.30 The first puzzling thing which welcomes you is the Leaning Tower When you get inside the spacious café, you will find yourself among various wooden puzzles and games The Illusion Room is must-see as there’s nothing else like it in the world Puzzling World is possibly the most photographed attraction in New Zealand At 12.30 we leave for Lake Wanaka, New Zealand’s fourth largest lake This natural paradise has something for everyone Adventure lovers may follow the biking and walking tracks through the park Relaxation seekers may stay by the lake, taking a boat ride, or just sitting and watching its changing beauty We meet up at o’clock and the bus leaves at exactly 4.15 I hope Part B: Phonetics (1m) I Circle the word which has a different sound from the others: (0,5m) D B II Circle the word which has a different stress from the others: (0,5m) C A Part C: Language Focus (3ms) I Circle the best options: (2ms) B C C B D A A D II Find and circle the mistakes: (1m) B C B C Part D: Reading (2ms) I Choose the correct word for each blank in the following passage: (1m) B C B C II Read the passage, then circle the best answers: (1m) C B A C Part E: Writing (2ms) I Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings: (1m) Because of the heavy rain, the road in front of my house was flooded Enough food, water, and medical supplies were prepared for a disaster If she didn’t work in a noisy office, she wouldn’t have a headache after work every day Linda behaves badly, so we don’t trust her II Make complete sentences: (1m) People will get more diseases if the water is contaminated What had you done before you went to bed last night? ANSWER KEY TEST B Part A: Listening (2ms) I Listen carefully, then circle T (True) or F (False): (1m) F T T F II Listen and circle the correct answers: (1m) B C D A Part B: Phonetics (1m) I Circle the word which has a different sound from the others: (0,5m) B D II Circle the word which has a different stress from the others: (0,5m) A C Part C: Language Focus (3ms) I Circle the best options: (2ms) D A A D B C C B II Find and circle the mistakes: (1m) B C B C Part D: Reading (2ms) I Choose the correct word for each blank in the following passage: (1m) B C B C II Read the passage, then circle the best answers: (1m) C B A C Part E: Writing (2ms) I Rewrite the following sentences without changing their original meanings: (1m) Because of the heavy rain, the road in front of my house was flooded Enough food, water, and medical supplies were prepared for a disaster If she didn’t work in a noisy office, she wouldn’t have a headache after work every day Linda behaves badly, so we don’t trust her II Make complete sentences: (1m) People will get more diseases if the water is contaminated What had you done before you went to bed last night? ... injured, and as many as 1 08 people (3) ………………………………… The two-square-kilometre path of the mudslide also destroyed about 50 homes A local resident said that the mudslide (4) ………………………………… caused... two-square-kilometre path of the mudslide also destroyed about 50 homes A local resident said that the mudslide (4) ………………………………… caused by ground which has been made unstable by heavy rainfall A move... mudslide (1) ………………………………… down the Ngan Pho River near the small village of Huong Son District, Ha Tinh Province Authorities have (2) ………………………………… eight dead, eight injured, and as many as 10 8