Đề thi học kì 2 môn tiếng anh lớp 8 năm 2015 2016

Choose the word that has underlined part is pronounced differently from others.. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.. Vietnamese people belie

ANH LỚP 8 NĂM 2015-2016

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I/ One word in each group does not have the same sound as the others (1pt)

1 A fund B underline C upset D tutor

2 A tire B mine C habit D rise

3 A sink B nine C engineer D and

4 A seat B deaf C steam D mean

II/ Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blank (2pts)

1 It’s too cold outside .close the door, please?

A Do you B Would you mind C Can you D Why don’t you

2 She was very interested old folktales

3 I watched the movie Romeo and Juliet At last, they killed

A together B each other C them D themselves

4 People think that the world was flat

A get used to B didn’t use to C used to D are used to

5 He does morning exercise regularly improve his health

A so as to B in order for C so that D in order that

6 Most people enjoy to different parts of the world

A to travel B travel C traveled D traveling

7 She grew up in China, so her is Chinese

A mother tongue B first language C foreign language D A&B

8 He advised me late

A to not be B not to be C not be D not being

III/ Give the correct form of the verbs (2,0 pt)

1 (Play) the guitar is my favorite hobby

2 My mother warned me (not touch) that wire

3 I’m looking forward to (travel) around the US

4 She is get tired of (cook) dinner every night

IV/ Read the passage then answer the questions (2,5pts)

The Youth and Young Pioneers Organization was founded in Vietnam on 26/ 3 / 1931 It builds character, and encourages good citizenship and personal fitness

The Y & Y has many plans to help the community It encourages all members to take part in different programs

The recycling program can help people save natural resources The “Rosy Smile” program helps raise fund for the poor children The “Green Sunday” program makes the city more beautiful with clean streets, plenty of trees and flowers It gives more green color to the city and

it is done on Sunday so it has the name “Green Sunday”

There are some more helpful programs such as “helping the elderly and street children”,

“supporting cultural-sport”, “young scientists”, etc

1 When was the Y & Y founded?

V/ Rewrite the following sentences (2,5pts)

1 “Can you photocopy this report for me?” Tom said to Linda

-> Tom asked Linda

2.” Don’t wait for me “, she said to her friend

-> She told her friend

3 My daughter loves to listen to my story before going to bed

-> My daughter enjoys

4 Jessica was my classmate, but now she studies in another school

-> Jessica used

5 “You should study harder this semester”, The teacher said

-> The teacher said

ANSWER KEYS

I Choose the word that has underlined part is pronounced differently from others (1.0pt)

1 D tutor 2 C habit 3 A sink 4 B deaf

II Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blank (2.0pts)

1 C Can you 2 B in 3 D themselves

4 C used to 5 A so as to 6 D traveling

7 D A & B 8 B not to be

III Give the correct form of the verbs (1.0pt)

1 Playing 2 not to touch 3 traveling 4 cooking

IV Reading (2.0pts)

1 It was founded on 26/3/1931

2 It builds characters

3 It encourages good citizenship and personal fitness

4 It is named “Green Sunday” because it gives more green colors to the city and is done on Sunday

5 The recycling helps people save natural resources

V Writing (2.0pts)

1 Tom asked Linda to photocopy that report for him

2 She told her friend not to wait for her

3 My daughter enjoys listening to my story before going to bed

4 Jessica used to be my classmate

5 The teacher said (that) I/we should study harder that semester

ĐỀ BÀI

I Listen and fill in the missing word or phrase in each blank.(1,5m)

Mrs Robinson wants (1) _ to go to the (2) _ Mrs Robinson wants some marigolds because they are (3) at Tet Mrs Robinson wants Liz to buy a packet of (4) Mrs Robinson is asking Mrs Nga how to (5) _ spring rolls

II Language focus

A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (1m)

1 A small B law C tall D place

2 A decided B talked C washed D watched

3 A invite B design C activity D prize

4 A hospital B honor C hotel D house

B Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D (2m)

1 The truck……….from the cans is two dollars

A recycle B recycles C recycled D recycling

2 It’s interesting……….swimming in the summer

A go B to go C going D goes

3 He is looking forward to……….her again

A see B saw C seen D seeing

4 A contest in which people have to fetch water is called……….contest

A water-fetching B water-fetch C fetch water D fetching water

5 She asked me……….I liked coffee

A as if B whether C however D therefore

6 The heads of the four American presidents are……….into the rock

A painted B drawn C carved D hung

7 The only surviving wonder on Antipater’s list is……….……

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Họ và tên: ………

Lớp: 8 …

KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8

Thời gian: 45 phút

A the Great Wall B Angkor Wat C The Big Ben D The Pyramid of Cheops

8 People use first- aid……….ease the victim’s pain and anxiety

A So that B in order to C so as not to D in order that

C Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in the bracket (1m)

1 When Tuan came, Nam (read)………… ……….a book

2 This hotel (paint)……… next month

3 I don’t know how (go)……… ……… there

4 They (work)………… ….…in that company for 10 years

III Read the passage then write True (T) or False (F) (1,5m)

Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar It is officially known as Tet Nguyen Dan or Tet It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen The exact date changes from year to year Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season Tet lasts ten days The first three days are the most important Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year As a result, they make every effort to avoid argument and smile as much as possible

1 Vietnam’s New Year is known as Tet Nguyen Dan

2 Vietnamese people usually make preparation for the holiday just some days before

3 Tet lasts a week

4 On New Year’s Eve people usually stay awake until midnight

5 Vietnamese people believe that how people act in the first three days will influence the whole year

IV Rewrite the following sentences so that it has the similar meaning as the first (1m)

1 The cat broke the jar

→ The jar………

2 “ Do you live in Hue?”

→ She asked him…….………

3 Could I smoke here?

→ Do………

4.To learn this lesson by heart is difficult

→ It’s……… ……

V Speaking (2m)

1 Introduce yourself

2 My topic

ANSWER KEYS

I Listen and fill in the missing word or phrase in each blank.(1,5m)

Tape transcript: Unit 13 Listen

II Language focus

A Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other (1m - each correct sentence is 0.25)

1 The jar was broken by the cat

2.She asked him if he lived in Hue

3.Do you mind if I smoke here?

4.It’s difficult to learn this lesson by heart

I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others

1 A seaside B seat C great D beach

2 A churches B chemist C chair D chance

3 A coral B tower C bored D honor

4 A hour B honor C honest D how

Answer:

II Choose the best answer to complete these sentences

1 A contest in which participants have to fetch water is called…………

A water-fetch contest B fetching-water contest

C water-fetching contest D fetch-watering contest

2 Do you mind if……… you a question?

A asked B ask C to ask D asking

3 She asked me………….I liked coffee

A if B as C or D and

4 Her mother …………a lot of souvenirs while she ………… Paris

A bought/visited B bought/was visiting

C was buying/bought D buys/visits

5 The man ……to the principal is my form teacher

A talks B to talk C talked D talking

6 Cool the burns immediately so as to……tissue damage

A Ease B relieve C minimize D open

7 Angkor Watt ……around 1100 to honor a Hindu God

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KỲ THI KSCL HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2015-2016 Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 8 - Thời gian: 45 phút

Họ và tên : ……… Lớp: 8…… Số báo danh:…… Số Phách:………

A was built B was building C built D building

8 They had their luggage……by the porter

A carry B to carry C carrying D Carried

Answer:

III Put the verbs into the correct form

1 Can you show me where (buy)……….the tickets, please?

2 The students (have)………the final exam at this time last week

3 A new bridge over the river (build)……… next year

4 She asked me if I (know)………….Ke Go lake

5 I’m looking forward to (meet)……….you soon

6.Do you mind (turn)………… on the television?

Answer:

1……… 2……… 3……… 4………… 5……… 6………

IV Underline a mistake in each sentence and correct it

V Read the passage carefully then choose the correct words to fill in the blanks

Harvest Festival is (1) _ October It is a very ancient (2) _ but it is also part of the Christian tradition

It (3) _ new crops and food Children often bring fruit, vegetables and cereals into school Schools usually give the food to hospitals or (4) _ old people (5) _ the past, people sometimes (6) _ traditional dolls out of corn

Correct

1 She said she was doing homework now

2 Peter bought a dictionary in order to studying English well

3 I like taking part in cooking-rice festival

4 D.E Huges was the invention of microphone

2 a thing b festival c vacation d holiday

3 a gives b supplies c celebrates d holds

VI Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first

1 Bell invented the telephone in 1876

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KỲ THI KSCL HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2015-2016 Môn: Tiếng Anh - Lớp 8 - Thời gian : 45 phút

Họ và tên : ……… Lớp: 8…… Số báo danh:…… Số Phách:………

I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others

1 a base b ancient c decorate d final

2 a invite b prize c design d activity

3 a pottery b professor c position d tailor

4 a teammate b spread c leader d please

Answer:

II Choose the best answer to complete these sentences

1 Vietnam is a …………

A rice-exporting country B rice-export country

C rices-exporting country D rice-exported country

2 Would you mind if……… you a question?

A asking B ask C to ask D asked

3 Nam said he ………….then

A watched B was watching C is watching D watches

4 They……… their homework when their mother …….home

A did-went B did-was going C were doing-went D do-go

5 The boy ……to the principal is my close friend

A talks B to talk C talked D talking

6 Cool the burns immediately so as to……tissue damage

A ease B relieve C minimize D open

7 The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven……….of the world

A pagodas B wonders C landmarks D temples

8 They had the porter……… their luggage

A carry B to carry C carrying D Carried

Answer:

III Put the verbs into the correct form

1 Our teacher explained us how (do) ……….this exercise

2 My mother (wait)……… for me when I came home

3 Christmas songs (perform)……… for people in town many years ago

4 Nam said he (do)………his homework then

5 They are interested in (speak)………English

6 Would you mind (open)………… the windows?

Answer:

1……… 2……… 3……… 4………… 5……… 6………

IV Underline a mistake in each sentence and correct it

V Read the passage carefully then choose the correct words to fill in the blanks

In most cultures, people (1) the new year (2) _January 1 (3) _, in some cultures, the new year begins on a different date (4) _, the Chinese new year is in (5) January or early February, the Jewish new year is in September or October, and the Islamic new year is usually (6) _ May

1 a have b arrange c prepare d celebrate

3 a And b However c Although d Because

4 a For example b Besides c But d However

Correct

1 She asked me if was I free

2 John bought a dictionary so as to studied English well

3 They like taking part in fetching-water contest

4 There are many tradition festivals in Vietnam

5 a late b lately c later d latest

Answer:

VI Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first

1 Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823

=> The poem………

2 “Do you want to visit Ho Chi Minh City, Nga?” I said

=> I asked ………

3 Could you take me home?

=> Would you mind………?

4 Mrs Nga keeps losing her umbrella

=> Mrs Nga ………

VII Write a letter to a friend Tell him/her about a place you have visited recently

THE END

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Họ và tên:

Lớp: 8

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ 2 NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8

Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút

Question I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others

1 a marine b memorial c pyramid d statue

2 a edge b return c temple d temperate

3 a jungle b sunny c bus d surrounding

4 a guessed b moved c used d compiled

5 a heritage b hike c honor d hundred

Question II Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others

1 a marine b jungle c royal d snorkel

2 a relaxing b vacation c attraction d barrier

Question III Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets

1 The flights to London will (delay)……… because of heavy rain

2 This is the first time Hoa (meet)……… Tim’s family

3 What ………… you (do)……… this time yesterday? I (work)……… on the computer

4 The trees are (plant)……… by his father

5 we are really interested in (visit) ……… Ha Long Bay

Question IV Choose A, B ,C or D which best completes the sentences

1 I am happy ……… all the exams

A to passing B to pass C passing D is passing

2 Dried sugar canes ……… to produce paper

A are reused B reused C are reusing D is reused

3 It is a race in which people have their horses race to win the prize It’s a ………

A horse-racing B racing-horse C horse-race D race-horse