TRƯỜNG THCS LIÊNG TRANG HỌ TÊN : ……… ……………… LỚP : ………………………… ĐỂ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I LỚP 8 Năm học : 2010 – 2011 Môn : ………………………………. Thời gian : 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Đề 1 Điểm Nhận xét I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0.5) 1. wanted - naked - needed - looked 2. roofs - lakes - stamps - weeds II Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one(0.5) 3. We've learnt to play the piano for 2005. A B C D 4. This test is more easy than that one. A B C D III.Underline the correct word to fill in the blank(2 ) 5. The residents in my __________ are very friendly. (neighbor / neighborhood / neighboring / neighborly) 6. This house is __________ from that one. (similar / same / different / difficult) 7. Do you want to send this letter airmail or _________? (mail / surface mail / e-mail / taste) 8. They __________ in this factory since last year. (work / are working / has worked / have worked) 9. People have concerned __________ the new mall for month. (at / about / to / for) 10.Our guest will come __________ 9 PM and 10 PM (between / at / on / in) 11.They were too __________ to learn. (excite / exciting / excited / excitedly) 12.A boy helped and ________ that he was a scout. (explains / is explaining / explained / explaining) IV .Reading. A. Choose the suitable word from the box for each blank (1.5) A new shopping mall is opening in my neighborhood. It's different from the present (1)__________ area. It's very convenient to shop because all the shops are (2)_________ one roof. However, some people are not happy (3)__________ the changes. The goods in the new store offer a good selection of (4)__________, some at cheaper prices. Therefore, most of (5)_________ prefer shopping in the new shopping mall. The residents and store owners will have a community meeting in order (6)__________ discuss the situation. to – shopping – under – about – products – customers B.Read the text carefully , then dicide which sentence is true (T),which sentence is false(F) Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty-three he moved wirthg his friends to Canada.Before the year was over, young Graham Bell left his family and gone to Boston.Through Bell was a dreamer, he also a practical thinker and a man of action.In Boston,Where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound.This led to the invention of the telephone. _____ 1.Alexander G. Bell was born in England. _____ 2.He emigrated to Canada in 1865. _____ 3.Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston. _____ 4. Graham Bell invented the telephone. V. Writing A Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that it is similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence (1 ) 1. We began worked here a year ago. We have______________________________________________ 2. Girls don't drive cars as fast as boys. Boys______________________than_______________________ 3. Our friend usually did exercises regularly as a child. ________________used_________________________________ 4. "Don't go out tonight, Linh", asked her Dad. Linh's dad told_________________________________________ B. Write a letter to a friend about your neighborhood. (1.5) These questions may help you. 1. Where do you live? 2. What dose your house look like? 3. How far is it from your home to school? 4. How do you get to school? 5. What things in your neighborhood do you like best? 6. Why? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VI.LISTENING Listen to the passage and give short answers to the following questions. (2.5 ) 1. Who is Peter? . 2. How old is he? . 3. Where does he live? . 4. What does he like doing in his free time? End TRƯỜNG THCS LIÊNG TRANG HỌ TÊN : ……… ……………… LỚP : ………………………… ĐỂ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I LỚP 8 Năm học : 2010 – 2011 Môn : ………………………………. Thời gian : 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) Đề 2 Điểm Nhận xét I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0.5) 1. talked - stopped - noted - laughed 2. aches - washes -buses - oranges II Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one(0.5) 3. We've learnt to play the piano since four years. A B C D 4. My Math result is more bad than my English result. A B C D III.Underline the correct word to fill in the blank(2 ) 5. The residents in my __________ are very friendly. (neighbor / neighborhood / neighboring / neighborly) 6. This house is __________ from that one. (similar / same / different / difficult) 7. Do you want to send this letter airmail or _________? (mail / surface mail / e-mail / taste) 8. They __________ in this factory since last year. (work / are working / has worked / have worked) 9. People have concerned __________ the new mall for month. (at / about / to / for) 10.Our guest will come __________ 9 PM and 10 PM (between / at / on / in) 11.They were too __________ to learn. (excite / exciting / excited / excitedly) 12.A boy helped and ________ that he was a scout. (explains / is explaining / explained / explaining) IV .Reading. A. Choose the suitable word from the box for each blank (1.5) A new shopping mall is opening in my neighborhood. It's different from the present (1)__________ area. It's very convenient to shop because all the shops are (2)_________ one roof. However, some people are not happy (3)__________ the changes. The goods in the new store offer a good selection of (4)__________, some at cheaper prices. Therefore, most of (5)_________ prefer shopping in the new shopping mall. The residents and store owners will have a community meeting in order (6)__________ discuss the situation. to – shopping – under – about – products – customers B.Read the text carefully , then dicide which sentence is true (T),which sentence is false(F) Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty-three he moved wirthg his friends to Canada.Before the year was over, young Graham Bell left his family and gone to Boston.Through Bell was a dreamer, he also a practical thinker and a man of action.In Boston,Where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound.This led to the invention of the telephone. _____ 1.Alexander G. Bell was born in England. _____ 2.He emigrated to Canada in 1865. _____ 3.Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston. _____ 4.Graham Bell invented the telephone. V. Writing A Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that it is similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence (1 ) 1. Mary is cleverer than her sister. Mary's sister________________as_________________________ 2. Our friend usually did exercises regularly as a child. ________________used_________________________________ 3. Did you start write this letter an hour ago? Have______________________ 4. "Please tell me about him", asked she. She__________________________________________________ B. Write a letter to a friend about your neighborhood. (1.5) These questions may help you. 7. Where do you live? 8. What dose your house look like? 9. How far is it from your home to school? 10.How do you get to school? 11.What things in your neighborhood do you like best? 12.Why? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VI.LISTENING: Listen to the passage and give short answers to the following questions. (2 ) 1. Who is Peter? . 2. How old is he? . 3. Where does he live? . 4. What does he like doing in his free time? End III. TEST SPECIFICATION Language focus Topic In Put Test Type No.of items Weighting Grammar & Vocabulary • Present perfect • Comparision • Preposition of time • Word form Gapped sentences Multiple choice items 0.25 mark for 12 items 30% Reading • My neighborhood • Study habits 2 factual text True/false Gap-filling 0.25/4 items 0.25 / 6 items 25% writing • Reported speech • Used to • Comparision • Present perfect • Describing Cue Questions Transformation 0.25 4/items 25% Listening • Friends conservation True/false. 0.5/items 20% Đề 1 I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0.5) 1. looked 2. weeds II Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one(0.5) 3. D 4. C III.Underline the correct word to fill in the blank(2 ) 5. neighborhood 6. different 7. surface mail 8. have worked 9. about 10.between 11.excited 12.explained IV .Reading. A. Choose the suitable word from the box for each blank (1.5) 6>to –1 >shopping – 2>under –3> about –4> products – 5>customers B.Read the text carefully , then dicide which sentence is true (T),which sentence is false( __ F___ 1.Alexander G. Bell was born in England. __ T___ 2.He emigrated to Canada in 1865. ___T__ 3.Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston. ___T__ 4. Graham Bell invented the telephone. V. Writing A Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that it is similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence (1 ) 1. We began worked here a year ago. We have worked here for a year 2. Girls don't drive cars as fast as boys. Boys drive car faster than girls 3. Our friend usually did exercises regularly as a child. Our friend used_ to do exercise regularly as a child 4. "Don't go out tonight, Linh", asked her Dad. Linh's dad told her not to go out tonight B. Write a letter to a friend about your neighborhood. (1.5) Students ‘answer VI.LISTENING Listen to the passage and give short answers to the following questions. (2. ) 1. Who is Peter? .Ba ‘s friend 2. How old is he? fifteen 3. Where does he live? In London 4. What does he like doing in his free time? Reading books Đề 2 I - Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others (0.5) 1. noted 2. aches II Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one(0.5) 3. D 4. B III.Underline the correct word to fill in the blank(2 ) 5. neighborhood 6. different 7. surface mail 8. have worked 9. about 10.between 11.excited 12.explained IV .Reading. A. Choose the suitable word from the box for each blank (1.5) 6>to –1 >shopping – 2>under –3> about –4> products – 5>customers B.Read the text carefully , then dicide which sentence is true (T),which sentence is false( __ F___ 1.Alexander G. Bell was born in England. __ T___ 2.He emigrated to Canada in 1865. ___T__ 3.Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston. ___T__ 4. Graham Bell invented the telephone. V. Writing A Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that it is similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence (1 ) 1. Mary is cleverer than her sister. Mary's sister is not as clever as her siter 2. Our friend usually did exercises regularly as a child. Our friend used to do exercises regularly as a child. 3. Did you start write this letter an hour ago? Have you written this letter for an hour? 4. "Please tell me about him", asked she. She asked me to tell her about him B. Write a letter to a friend about your neighborhood. (1.5) Students ‘answer VI.LISTENING Listen to the passage and give short answers to the following questions. (2. ) 1. Who is Peter? .Ba ‘s friend 2. How old is he? fifteen 3. Where does he live? In London 4. What does he like doing in his free time? Reading books . different / difficult) 7. Do you want to send this letter airmail or _________? (mail / surface mail / e-mail / taste) 8. They __________ in this factory since. different / difficult) 7. Do you want to send this letter airmail or _________? (mail / surface mail / e-mail / taste) 8. They __________ in this factory since