Đề thi kì 2 môn Tiếng anh lớp 8 trường THCS Thanh Nhàn năm 2014

English test FOR THE SECOND TERM Name: ………………………………… Time: 45 minutes Teacher’s remarks Mark Question 1: Listen to the passage then decide if the statements are true (T) or (F) (2 pts) ……………… Lan and her parents went to Vung Tau last year ……………… They sunbathed every afternoon on the beach ……………… They stayed there for two weeks ……………… They think a holiday on the beach is healthy and pleasant ……………… They came back home on Saturday Question Phonetics I Choose one word that has a different stress position from the other (0.3 pt) A Television B Translation C Permission D Decision A Northern B Minibus C Arrival D Pleasant A Station B Order C Customer D Commercial II Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.2 pt) A University B Campus C Computer A Preferred B Hoped C Played D Student D Annoyed Question I Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2 pts) I put my hat on ……………… protect my face from the sunlight A for B in order to C on order to D so that We were surprised …………………that news A hearing B hear C to hear D heard John is interested ………………… the history of Vietnam A in B on C at D from Do you mind ……………… these letters for me? A send B to send C sent D sending Would you mind if I …………………………your bike? A borrow B borrowed C to borrow D borrowing When the mail man came, my family ………………… A sleep B is sleeping C slept D was sleeping Did your school hold a …………………contest last week? A flower-arranging B flower-arranged C flower-arrange D arranging - flower I haven’t seen John ………………….he got married A since B before C by D for An English- speaking contest …………….at Quang Trung school next week A is held B will be held C holds D held 10 I was born _March 3nd,1980 A in B of C at D on II Write the correct form of the word in the parentheses in each sentence (0.5 pt) It is very………………… …… …… to learn English INTEREST The view of this mountain is beauty The Sydney Opera House was in 1973 complete Nam said that we would leave the .day follow The moon………………………….around the Earth move III Match the sentences in column A with the those in column B(0.5p) A B A-B Would you mind if I smoked? A My student 1- Who’s the boy reading the book over there? B Thank you It’s very kind of you 2- Can I help you? C Let’s play a game 3- I’m bored D So I 4- I like cinema so much E No, of course not 5- Question Read the following letter and answer the question (2.5 pts) Yesterday, when I was riding along a busy street, I saw an accident A woman was knocked down when she was crossing the street at a zebra crossing Many people stopped to offer their help A policeman arrived and asked a young man to telephone for an ambulance While waiting for the ambulance, the policeman and some people tried to stop the bleeding They used a handkerchief to cover the wound, then put pressure on it and held it tight They tried to talk to her in order to keep her awake After about ten minutes, the ambulance arrived and the woman was taken to the hospital I Choose the best answer: (1pt) When did the accident happen? A Today B Yesterday C Last week people stopped to offer their help D Last night A A few B A lot of C Some D None of A young man to call for an ambulance A ran B shouted C telephoned D stopped In order to keep her awake, they tried to A stop the bleeding B give her some tea C talk to her D take her to the hospital II Answer: (1.5p) What was the woman doing when she was knocked down? What did they to stop the bleeding? Did the ambulance arrive after about ten minutes? Question Rewrite the following sentences (0.6 pts) They have just given the children some gifts  The children………………………………………… …………………………….……… The woman is my aunt She talked to your mother last night The woman ……………………………………………………………………………… Traveling around Viet Nam is very interesting  It ………………………………………………………………………………………… Use the cue words below to write a complete postcard (1.4pts) Dear Lan, I / having / a wonderful time / Da Lat ………………………………………………………………………………………………… The weather / cold / windy ………………………………………………………………………………………………… The people/ this city / friendly /helpful ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Yesterday I / visit / friend, Lan and her family It / happy / see them ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tomorrow I / go to the market to buy /souvenirs / you and my family members ………………………………………………………………………………………………… See you soon Love, Hoa ANSWER KEY Question 1: Listen to the passage then decide if the statements are true (T) or (F) (2 pts) 1………T…… Lan and her parents went to Vung Tau last year 2………F…… They sunbathed every afternoon on the beach 3………F…… They stayed there for two weeks 4………T…… They think a holiday on the beach is healthy and pleasant 5………F…… They came back home on Saturday Question Phonetics I Choose one word that has a different stress position from the other (0.3 pt) A television C arrival D commercial II Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.2 pt) B campus B hoped Question I Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2 pts) I put my hat on ……………… protect my face from the sunlight A for B in order to C on order to D so that We were surprised …………………that news A hearing B hear C to hear D heard John is interested ………………… the history of Vietnam A in B on C at D from Do you mind ……………… these letters for me? A send B to send C sent Would you mind if I …………………………your bike? D sending A borrow B borrowed C to borrow D borrowing When the mail man came, my family ………………… A sleep B is sleeping C slept D was sleeping Did your school hold a …………………contest last week? A flower-arranging B flower-arranged C flower-arrange D arranging - flower I haven’t seen John ………………….he got married A since B before C by D for An English speaking contest …………….at Quang Trung school next week A is held B will be held C holds D held 10 I was born _March 3nd,1980 A in B of C at D on II Write the correct form of the word in the parentheses in each sentence (0.5 pt) It is very………………… …… to learn English INTERESTING The view of this mountain is beautiful The Sydney Opera House was .in 1973 complete D Nam said that we would leave the day follow ING The moon………………………….around the Earth moveS III Match the sentences in column A with the those in column B(0.5p) A B A-B Would you mind if I smoked? A My student 1- E Who’s the boy reading the book over there? B Thank you It’s very kind of you 2- A Can I help you? C Let’s play a game 3- B I’m bored D So I 4- C I like cinema so much E No, of course not 5- D Question Read the following letter and answer the question (2.5 pts) Yesterday, when I was riding along a busy street, I saw an accident A woman was knocked down when she was crossing the street at a zebra crossing Many people stopped to offer their help A policeman arrived and asked a young man to telephone for an ambulance While waiting for the ambulance, the policeman and some people tried to stop the bleeding They used a handkerchief to cover the wound, then put pressure on it and held it tight They tried to talk to her in order to keep her awake After about ten minutes, the ambulance arrived and the woman was taken to the hospital I Choose the best answer: (1pt) When did the accident happen? A Today B Yesterday C Last week D Last night people stopped to offer their help A A few B A lot of C Some D None of A young man to call for an ambulance A ran B shouted C telephoned D stopped In order to keep her awake, they tried to A stop the bleeding B give her some tea C talk to her D take her to the hospital II Answer: (1.5p) She was crossing the street at a zebra crossing {when she was knocked down} They used a handkerchief to cover the wound, then put pressure on it and held it tight Yes , it did Question Rewrite the following sentences (0.6 pts)  The children have just given some gifts The woman talking to your mother last night is my aunt  It is very interesting to travel around Viet Nam Use the cue words below to write a complete postcard (1.4pts) Suggestion Dear Lan, I am having a wonderful time in Da Lat (0.2) The weather has been cold and windy (0.3) The people in this city are friendly and helpful (0.2) Yesterday I visited a lot of famous places in Ha Long (0,3) Tomorrow I am going to the market (0.2) to buy some souvenirs for you and my family members (0.2) See you soon Love, Hoa TAPE SCRIP My name is Lan Now I am going to tell you about my summer vacation Last year my parents and I went to Vung Tau by car The weather was nice and sunny In the morning I went shopping with my mother and sometimes I got up early to see sunrise In the afternoon my father and I sunbathed on the beach We stayed there for three weeks It is an interesting vacation because a holiday on the beach is healthy and pleasant Then we returned home on Sunday Wednesday, April Thanh Nhan Secondary School 16th2014 Name: ………………………………… English test No4 Class: 8D Time: 45 minutes Teacher’s remarks Mark Listen to the dialogue times and then tick T (true) or F (false) (2 pts) Lan's class went to China last month They stayed in an expensive hotel They went walking in old streets and ate a lot of food They didn't have time to visit the Great Wall 5 They will never go to China Question 1: Listen to the passage times and write the short answer to the questions.(2pts) When did Nam move to this neighborhood? Did he like the life in the country on the first days? Why does he like his neighborhood now? What can he in his free time? Does he want not to live in a big city now? Question Phonetics A/ Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.2pt) A Invite B Prize C Design D Activity A Plumber B Rub C Bamboo D Unsuitable B/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.(0.3pt) A Council B Award C Carol D Mushroom A Design B Custom C Plumber D Jumbles A Unsuitable B Traditional C Competition D Participate Question I Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2 pts) The librarian asked us so much noise A don’t make B not make C not making D not to make C English perfectly D perfectly English My brother speaks A English perfect B perfect English Tom his hand when he was cooking the dinner A burn B was burning C has burnt D burnt C am going t use D used Would you mind if I _ the phone? A use B will use I watched a film _ ”The Clockwork Orange” A called B calling C were called D be called It is important _ students attend all the lectures A that B in order to C to D so that C leaving D left C for D to C happily D seriously The flight _ at 6.10 has been delayed A leave B leaves It was kind you to help them A from B of She seems very _ today A sleepy B sleepily 10 The _ festival was held in the communal house yard A rice-cook B rice-cooker C rice-cooking D rice-cooked II Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.(0.5pt) The house was designed by Mike’s father and build by Mike A B C D James should be tell the news as soon as possible A B C D Chris said that the twins couldn’t go to school this day because they were ill A B C D She spent her free time visit galleries and museum A B C D She showed me where did I left my luggage A B C D III Match the sentences in column A with these in column B (0.5p) A B Could you me a favor? A I haven’t made up my mind yet Can you tell me the way to the post office, please? B Not at all What a bout going to the cinema tonight? C I don’t know Would you mind opening the door? D Certainly Why did you that? E Go straight ahead and you will see it on the right 1… 2… 3… 4… Question Read the following passage and choose the best answers (2.5 pts) Hi! I’m Dean I’m from England My favorite time of the year is Christmas, which is on 25 December That’s when Christians celebrate the birth of Christ In the middle of December we send a lot of cards to our friends and family, here and abroad Then we get a big tree and decorate it with lights and other things On Christmas Day, we give each other presents We have one enormous meal with turkey, and after that, we have Christmas pudding When is Christmas held? A On 25 December B In the middle of December C In the middle of the year D no information Christmas is held because Christians want to _ A have a good time B celebrate the birth of Christ C visit their friends and family D decorate big trees What does the word ‘decorate’ in line mean? A buy something B paint something C make something look worse D make something look nicer On Christmas Day, people _ A give each other presents B have an enormous meal with turkey C have Christmas pudding D all are correct Which of the following is not true? - _ A Dean is English B At Christmas, people get big trees and decorate it C Dean prefers Halloween to Christmas D On Christmas Day, we give each other presents Question A/Rewrite the following sentences (0.6 pts) Can you wait for me? -> Would you mind…………………………………………………… ? Bell invented the telephone in 1876 -> The telephone…………………………………………………………… She said, “I must stay at home tomorrow’’ -> She said………………………………………………………………… B/Using the words given to write a passage to talk about the trip where you visited (1.4pts) Last summer holiday / I / visit / Sa Pa / family Weather / warm / sunny / day / and / cool / night People / here / friendly / hospitable We / visit / some / tribal villages / climb mountain / We / really / enjoy / mountainous / resort After / trip / I / feel tired / but / it / interesting TAPE SCRIP 8B Nam: Hi, nice to see you again Where did your class go on holiday last month? Lan: We went to China Nam: Oh, how wonderful! How long did you spend there? Lan: Only two weeks We went back a week ago Nam: And how did you travel? Lan: We flew to Beijing, and then we drove round the city Nam: Where did you stay? Lan: We stayed in a cheap hotel because we didn't have much money Nam: What did you there? Lan: Oh! We did a lot First, we went walking in old streets in Beijing and ate a lot of food, and then we went to some great museums They were very interesting but we didn't have much time to see everything Nam: Did you go to the Great Wall then? Lan: Oh ! Just half a day, however we took lots of photograph there It was very beautiful Nam: Did you enjoy the holiday? Lan: Yes, It was fantastic We hope to come back there for another occasion TAPE SCRIP 8D Nam moved to this neighborhood last year Nam and his family lived in a big city before coming here On the first days, he didn’t like the life in the country because there was not much to However, after a short time he has changed his mind He now likes his new neighborhood very much because the air is fresh and the people are friendly There are a lot of things he can in his free time such as going swimming, going fishing, going boating He doesn’t want to live in a big city anymore  ... Thanh Nhan Secondary School 16th2014 Name: ………………………………… English test No4 Class: 8D Time: 45 minutes Teacher’s remarks Mark Listen to the dialogue times and then tick T (true) or F (false) (2. .. big trees What does the word ‘decorate’ in line mean? A buy something B paint something C make something look worse D make something look nicer On Christmas Day, people _ A give each other... (T) or (F) (2 pts) 1………T…… Lan and her parents went to Vung Tau last year 2? ??……F…… They sunbathed every afternoon on the beach 3………F…… They stayed there for two weeks 4………T…… They think a holiday