Phòng giáo dục tiên l ngã đềkiểmtra chất lợng họckì II năm học 2005 2006 môn : TiếnG Anh - lớp 8 (Thời gian làm bài: 45 , kể cả bài nghe ) Họ và tên : SBD Trờng THCS : Lớp Question1: Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with one suitable word (2 points) English villages are not all alike, but in (1) . ways they are not very (2) . from each other. Almost every village has a (3) ., the round or square (4) . of which can be seen for many miles around. Surrounding the church is the church yard, where people are burried. Country life is now fairly (5) . and many villages have (6) . brought through (7) . into each (8) Question 2 : Choose the best answer A,B,C or D (2,5 points) 1. We in the garden when it started to rain last night. A. are sitting B. sat C. were sitting D. sit 2. He said he a tourist A. were B. was C. are D. is 3. Would you mind if I a photo here ? A. take B. taking C. to take D. took 4. Hamlet by Shakespeare is a famous play A. wrote B. is written C. written D. has been written 5. My son is very on cartoons. A. interested B. keen C. fond D. excited 6. The girl by the window is his sister. A. standing B. stands C. stand D. stood 7.The printer properly by Nam yet. A. isnt connected B. hasnt connected C. wasnt connected D. hasnt been connected 8. She asked her son if he the food there. A. enjoys B. enjoyed C. will enjoy D. enjoy 9. The cup . to Chelsea football club yesterday evening. A. awarded B. was awarding C. is awarded D. was awarded 10. He . with the computer since early morning A. is working B. has worked C. worked D. works Question 3 : Read the passage. Then choose the best word in the box to fill in each blank. (1,5 points) decorate ; meals ; celebration ; festival ; decorating ; and ; for Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important (1) . for Vietnamese people. Tet is a (2) . . It happens in late January or early February. Before Tet, people usually clean and (3) . their homes. They go to the market to buy necessary things for Tet. Tet is a time (4) .family members gather and have special (5) . with special food such as sticky rice cakes. People often visit relatives (6) . close family friends on the second day of the holiday. Số phách : Điểm : Số phách : . Question 4 : Read the passage and answer the questions. (2,5 points) Now it is the 17 th day of Steve’s tour and and he is in Hai Phong. He has travelled almost around Vietnam and he has visited many places. He started his tour in Ho Chi Minh city and then he travelled around the south of the country. Steve went to Vung Tau, Can Tho, Da Lat and Nha Trang in the first week and then he went to Da Nang, Hue and Hoi An. He has stayed in nine different hotels. The best hotel that he stayed in was in Ha Noi and the best food was in a small family restaurant in Hoi An. Steve has travelled by train four times. He likes travelling by train very much as he can meet people easily. 1. How many days has Steve been in Viet Nam ? -> ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Has he travelled to many places ? -> ………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Where did he go in the first week ? -> ………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. How many hotels has he stayed in ? -> ………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Why does he enjoy travelling by train ? -> ………………………………………………………………………………………… Question 5 : Write correct sentences to make a complete letter. (1,5 points) Dear Ann, 1. Thank you / your letter. 2. It / interesting / know that you’re both well now. 3. We / already / buy / new car. 4. But we / not decide / where / visit / yet. 5. Would / mind / suggest / us a place to visit ? 6. I / hope I / receive your reply soon. Love, John You may start your writing with : Dear Ann, Thank you very much ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Love John ================================@@@@=================================== Phòng giáo dục tiên lãng đềkiểmtra chất luợng họckì ii năm học 2005 2006 môn : Tiếng Anh lớp 8 (Thời gian làm bài 45 , không kể thời gian giao đề) Bài Nghe (Dành cho giáo viên Tiếng Anh) Chú ý: Giáo viên đọc 2 lần với tốc độ bình thuờng mỗi lần cách nhau 1 phút. English villages are not all alike, but in some ways they are not very different from each other. Almost every village has a church, the round or square tower of which can be seen for many miles around. Surrounding the church is the churchyard, where people are burried. Country life is now fairly comfortable and many villages have water brought through pipes into each house . Phòng giáo dục tiên l ngã đề ki m tra chất lợng học kì II năm học 20 05 20 06 môn : TiếnG Anh - lớp 8 (Thời gian làm bài: 45 ,. yesterday evening. A. awarded B. was awarding C. is awarded D. was awarded 10. He . with the computer since early morning A. is working B. has worked C. worked