Question 1: (1 point) 1. a. country b. by c. History d. city 2. a. what b. who c. where d. when 3. a. live b. time c. fine d. five 4. a. watched b. liked c. loved d. laughed Question 2: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D (2.5 points) 1. Would you ……….to go with me? I’d love to. (Like, love, want, enjoy) 2. The children are old enough to look after ……… ( Myself, herself, ourselves, themselves) 3. We ought ………. the wardrobe opposite the bed. (Put, putting, to put, putting) 4. They’ll arrive …………Monday, 11 th July(In, on, at, of) 5.We must be there ………7.30 and 9.30.( At, after, between, from) 6. They want to know ………….she left early. (Why, where, what,how) 7. Don’t go ………… It is too dark.( Into, inside, outside, up to) 8.Our team won the game because they played very ……( Well, good, bad, worse) 9.His parents are always proud ………him.( On, of, about, with) 10. I know you worked really …………. this semester. (Hard, hardly, good, best) Question 3: Circle the letter of the incorrect underlined part . (1 point) 1. The course begins in 12 May and ends sometime in August. A B C D 2. I finished doing my homework quick last night. A B C D 3. She asked I to write new words on pieces of paper. A B C D 4. Did she left a message before she went ? A B C D Question 4: Use the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets. (1.5 points) 1. The children (play)……………………… ………. in the park at the moment. 2. ……………….you (go)………………………… to school tomorrow? 3. He( enjoy) ( play ) volleyball in his free time 4. My grandfather used to (smoke)………… a lot but he (give ) up two years ago Question 5: Rewrite the sentences follow the directions : (2 points ). 1. “Please don’t talk during the test”, The teacher said to Nam - The teacher 2. Nam is tall. He can play volleyball. ( “adj. + enough ”) - Nam 3. The dress is cheaper than the skirt.(expensive) - The skirt 4. Her hair is long. - She has Question 6: Read the passage carefully then answer the following questions.(2 points) How Nam has improved his English. “… In the first year of lower secondary school I had some difficult in learning English. My pronunciation of English words was really bad and my English grammar was worse. I did not how to improve them. One afternoon after the lesson, my teacher of English told me to wait for her outside the classroom. She took me to the school library and showed me cassettes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase. She also told me how to use an English–English 1 dictionary to improve my English grammar. “Now I think you know what you should do”, said she. I made much progress and only one year later I won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in my hometown.” 1. True (T )or False (F ): a. Nam ‘s English grammar and pronunciation were bad. b. The teacher showed her a book of pronunciation drills. c. The teacher told Nam how to use the dictionary . d. Nam would win the first prize in the English writing contest. 2. Answer these questions: a. Where did the teacher take Nam to? b. What did the teacher show him then ? ……………………………………………………………………… c . What did she tell him to improve his English grammar ? ……………………………………………… d . What did he win one year later ? ……………………………………………………………………………. The end 2 HUỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I – NĂM HỌC 2012-2013 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 Question 1: (1 point) Choose the word in each line that has the underlined italic part pronounced differently from the rest: 1. b 2. b 3. a 4. c Question 2: Choose the best answer A, B, C or D (2.5 points) 1. A 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. A 9. B 10. A Question 3: (1 point) Circle the letter of the incorrect underlined part and then correct it . 1. B- on 2. D - quickly 3A- asked me 4 B- leave Question 4: Use the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets. (1.5 points) 1. are playing 2. will you go 3.enjoys/ playing 4. smoke/ gave Question 5 Rewrite the sentences follow the directions: (2 points ) 1. The teacher asked/told Nam not to talk during the test. 2. Nam is tall enough to play volleyball. 3. The skirt is more expensive than the dress. 4. She has long hair. Question 6: Read the passage carefully then answer the following questions. (2 points) 1. True (T) or False (F): a. T b. F c. T d. F 2. Answer these questions: a. She took Nam to the school library b. She showed him cassettes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase. c. She also told him how to use an English–English dictionary to improve his English grammar. d. One year later he won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in his hometown. 3 . HỌC KỲ I – NĂM HỌC 2 012 -2 013 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 Question 1: (1 point) Choose the word in each line that has the underlined italic part pronounced differently from the rest: 1. b 2. b 3. a 4. c Question. B, C or D (2.5 points) 1. A 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. C 8. A 9. B 10 . A Question 3: (1 point) Circle the letter of the incorrect underlined part and then correct it . 1. B- on 2. D - quickly. dark.( Into, inside, outside, up to) 8. Our team won the game because they played very ……( Well, good, bad, worse) 9.His parents are always proud ………him.( On, of, about, with) 10 . I know you worked