de kiem tra 1 tiet so 3 mon tieng anh lop 8 thi diem truong thcs tran mai ninh thanh hoa nam hoc 2015 2016

examinee Question 2: Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the following sentences 1.. Question 3: Complete the sentences with by putting the verbs in brackets into simple

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TRƯỜNG THCS TRẦN MAI NINH

-ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT SỐ 3 NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8

Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút

PART 1: LISTENING (10 points)

Question 1: Listen to a woman talking to a policeman and choose the correct answer

1 How much money was in the bag?

2 What else was in the bag?

3 The bag was

4 What time did the woman lose the bag?

5 The policeman will telephone her in the

Question 2: You will hear a man speaking on the telephone He wants to speak to Miss Dixon, but she is not here Listen and complete the questions.

MESSAGE

To: Miss Dixon

From: (1) Mr………

Meeting about: (2) new………

On: Wednesday

Time: ………

In: (4) room ………

Please take: (5) ………

PART 2: LANGUAGE FOCUS (15 points)

Question 1:

a Odd one out which underlined part is pronounced differently in each line.

1 A pollution B earplug C dump D dust

b Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others.

1 A historic B aquatic C physical D botanical

2 A Japanese B employee C tornado D preparation

3 A geography B technology C tsunami D examinee

Question 2: Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete the following sentences

1 Last year, there was a big typhoon in my area It caused extensive damage to our

2 The victims of the roof of the houses ……… with food and water by the rescue team

A provided B will be provide C were provided D had provided

3 By the time we got to the cinema, the film ………

4 The………… buried the whole village while people were sleeping in their houses

5 .workers were sent to the area immediately, but no villager was survived when the landslide happened

Question 3: Complete the sentences with by putting the verbs in brackets into simple past or past perfect.

1 Before she (watch) ………….……… TV, she (do)……… homework

2 They (go) ……… home after they (finish) ……… their work

3 He told me he (not/eat) ……….……… such kind of food before

PART 3: READING (8 points)

* Read the passage and do the tasks that follow.

a Choose the correct answer A, B, or C for the questions.

Alaska is perhaps the most amazing state in the USA It has coaslines facing both the Arctic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean This state has an incredible three million lakes That’s four lakes per person living there

Many cities in Alaska cannot be reached by road, sea, or river The only way to get it and out is

by air, on foot, or by dogsled That’s why Alaska has the busiest sea airport in the world, Lake Hood Seaplane Base Nearly two hundred float planes take off and land on the water of this airport every day It’s really a fun scene to watch

Alaska is called the Land of Midnight Sun because in summer, the sun does not set for nearly three months But in winter the sun stays almost unseen

All Alaskans take place special pride in their beautiful and unique state

1 Alaska

A is another name for the USA

B is an island in the Pacific Ocean

C Has coastlines facing both the Pacific and the Arctic Oceans

2 Which statement below is Not correct?

A In Alaska, the number of lakes is bigger than that of people

B There is one lake for each person living there

C Alaska has an incredibly high number of lakes

3 Which method below can always be used to reach a place in Alaska?

A by air

B by road

C buy river

4 In Alaska we can always see the sun

A in winter

B in summer

C every month of the year

b Write short answers to the questions.

1 What is Alaska?

2 Where do float planes take off and land?

3 Why do people call Alaska “Land of the Midnight Sun”?

4 How do the Alaskans feel about their state?

PART 4: WRITING: (9 points)

Question 1: Make up sentences using the words and phrases given.

1 If / we / do / nothing / to stop / global warming / we / see / big changes / the future

2.If / I / be / you / I / wear / earplugs / when / going / the concert

3 Food / and / medical supplies / will / deliver / later / this afternoon

Question 2: Write about the causes and effects of a pollution type.