Đềthi HK2 (2011_2012) Anh 8

Kiểm tra Học kỳ I – NH: 2011 – 2012 Ngày thi: / 12 / 2011. Môn: TIẾNG ANH – Lớp 8 (Thời gian: 60 phút) Giám thị 1: Giám thị 2: Trường: ………………………………… Lớp 8 …………… Họ tên: …………………………………… Số phách: Số thứ tự: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Điểm kiểm tra: Chữ ký giám khảo: Số phách: Số thứ tự: Học sinh làm ngay trên đề thi (1 – 4) Listen to the tape three times. Then choose the correct to each question: (1.0 pt) 1. How has Sarah worked this year? A. very hard B. badly C. very carelessly D. lazily 2. How many days was Sarah absent from school? A. nine B. five C. eighty-seven D. seventy-eight 3. Which skill did Sarah get B? A. listening B. speaking C. writing D. reading 4. What can she do to improve her listening comprehension? – She can ____________________ A. watch English TV programs. B. listen to English radio programs C. read English newspaper. D. A and B are correct. (5 – 12) Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence: (2.0 pts) 5. John has stayed in Ho Chi Minh city _____________ two months. A. on B. in C. since D. for 6. The children did their homework _____________. No one helped them with it. A. herself B. themselves C. himself D. ourselves 7. Mr. Kelvin, our principal, can meet you ______________ 10.30 a.m. and 11.00 a.m. next Tuesday. A. before B. after C. from D. between 8. What school activities would you like to _____________ in? A. play B. stay C. take care D. participate 9. This boy’s rather _____________ in public. He is not sociable. A. kind B. generous C. reserved D. humorous 10. These students spend their free time _____________ volunteer work. A. doing B. to do C. do D. does 11. Today, we can’t finish our work quickly without the help of modern _____________. A. equip B. equipment C. equipping D. equipped 12. Na: Could you help me, please? Nhat: ______________________________________ A. Yes. That’s very kind of you. B. How about you? C. What can I do for you? D. No. Thank you. (13 – 14) Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, D) that needs correcting: (0.5 pt) 13. You ought to learn your lessons careful before the exams. A B C D 14. You must cover electrical sockets so that children do not try put anything into them. A B C D (15 – 18) Give the correct form or tense of the verb: (1.0 pt) 15. Did they use to _____________ (study) in the library when they were in Kingston junior high school? 16. These students are interested in _______________ (speak) English in class as much as they can. 17. He ______________ (have) this motorbike since he was a young man. 18. Alexander Graham Bell _______________ (emigrate) first to Canada then to the USA in the 1870s. (19 – 22) Give the correct form of the words in brackets: (1.0 pt) 19. __________________, (fortunate) I lost my wallet on the way home. 20. They are close friends, but each of them has a __________________ (differ) character. 21. What led to the ___________________ (invent) of the telephone? 22. All of the customers will shop in ___________________ (comfortable) in the new shopping mall. (23 - 28) Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (1.5 pts) Dear Nga, I’m very happy to receive your letter. I’m glad (23) ____________ you’ve just won the race. I’m going to (24) ____________ in our school program this environment month. The Y&Y is having some new plans to help the (25) ____________. All the members have to (26) ____________ glass, waste paper and empty cans to send them for recycling. We do this to save natural (27) ____________ and earn some money for the organization. We also plant some trees and flowers (28) ____________ the sidewalks near our school. We always keep the streets clean. We’ll have a lot of interesting things to do. Write to me soon and tell me all your news. Love, Your friend Chi 23. A. heard B. to hear C. hearing D. hears 24. A. participating B. take part C. plan D. do 25. A. community B. organization C. commercial D. business 26. A. collect B. buy C. save D. keep 27. A. collection B. activities C. resources D. organization 28. A. on B. next to C. along D. in (29 – 32) Read the passage carefully then decide if the sentences are True or False: (1.0 pt) In Hoang’s neighborhood, there is a new shopping mall and a bus station. Hoang can shop comfortably and won’t notice the weather because all the shops are under one roof. Moreover, it is very easy for him to go everywhere by bus. But those are the only good things about living downtown. It is very noisy because the streets are always full of people! The traffic is terrible, and parking is a big problem! Hoang prefers to live in the countryside. 29. ________________ Hoang’s house isn’t near a bus stop. 30. ________________ Hoang doesn’t need to notice the weather when he shops in the shopping mall. 31. ________________ Hoang can’t take a bus to every place. 32. ________________ The city traffic is terrible, so Hoang doesn’t like to live in town as much as in the country. (33 – 36) Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them: (2.0 pts) 33. The car was very expensive, so they couldn’t buy it. → The car wasn’t _______________________________________________________ 34. Hoa’s father said, “Try your best to study English”. → Hoa’s father told her ____________________________________________________ 35. Nobody helped the little boy do the chores. → The little boy did _____________________________________________________________ 36. We stopped working for the company in 2002. → We haven’t ____________________________________________________________ ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I (NH: 2011 – 2012) Mơn: TIẾNG ANH – Lớp 8 Từ câu 1 – 32: Mỗi câu đúng được 0.25 điểm Từ câu 33 - 36: Mỗi câu đúng được 0.5 điểm STT ĐÁP ÁN STT ĐÁP ÁN 1 A 19 Unfortunately 2 B 20 different 3 C 21 invention 4 D 22 comfort 5 D 23 B 6 B 24 B 7 D 25 A 8 D 26 A 9 C 27 C 10 A 28 C 11 B 29 FALSE 12 C 30 TRUE 13 C 31 FALSE 14 C 32 TRUE 15 study 33 The car wasn’t cheap enough for them to buy. 16 speaking 34 Hoa’s father told her to try her best to study English. 17 has had 35 The little boy did the chores himself. 18 emigrated 36 We haven’t worked for the company since 2002. PHẦN ĐÍNH KÈM ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲI NĂM HỌC: 2011 – 2012. Môn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 I. LISTENING: UNIT 5: Study habits (Listen – page 48) . himself. 18 emigrated 36 We haven’t worked for the company since 2002. PHẦN ĐÍNH KÈM ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲI NĂM HỌC: 2011 – 2012. Môn: Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 I. LISTENING: UNIT 5: Study habits (Listen – page 48)