Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words provided (1m) 1.The Taj Mahal in India is visited by millions of tourist every year.. Lisa said that she was very pleased to see the ric[r]
(1)SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2015-2016
TỈNH BÌNH DƯƠNG MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP THCS
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề nghe Đề kiểm tra có 04 trang Học sinh làm trực tiếp đề kiểm tra
I LISTENING (1.5pts)
Part Listen to a part of a story about The Little Red Riding Hood Write one word in each numbered space You Will hear the recording twice (0.7 point)
- “What great big (1) you have, Grandma.”
- “All the better to (2) you with,” the Wolf replied
- “What great big (3) you have, Grandma” said Little Red Riding Hood - “All the better to (4) you with,” the Wolf replied
He sat there watching her and smiled He thought, “I'm going to eat this child Compared with her old Grandmamma, she’s going to taste like caviar.” Then Little Red Riding Hood said, “But Grandma, what a lovely great big furry coat you have on.”
- “That’s wrong!” cried the Wolf “Have you forgot to tell me what big (5) I've got? Ah well, no matter what you say, I'm going to (6) you anyway.”
The small girl smiles A few weeks later, in the wood, I saw Miss Riding Hood She said, “Hello, and please note: my lovely furry wolfskin (7) ”
Part A man is going to talk about five American Cities Listen and write one word in each numbered space You will hear the recording twice (0.8 point)
American Cities Nicknames Some information about these cities
New York The Big
(8)
It is "The city that never (9) because there is always something going on Boston Beantown It is known (10) being a college
town
(2)(11) The
(12) city
It is located on Lake Michigan and it gets pretty cold in winter
(13) Orleans
The Big Easy There are many places where you can go and listen to good (14) music
Los Angeles The city of Angles
Its name in Spanish means “The Angels” It is probably most (15) for Hollywood and Disneyland
B PHONETICS (1 m)
Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (0.5 m)
1 A magnificent B skeptical C hospitable D delighted A wheelchair B eye chart C challenge D chemist C VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES
I Choose the best answer (2.5)
1 Viet Nam is the second biggest country
A rice-export B rice-exporting C export-rice D exporting-rice When I first met Sue, she at Cambridge
A studies B studied C.was studying D has studied 3.Most of the LG mobile phones in this shop are imported from Korea A sellling B are sold C were sold D sold It is difficult people from littering
A keep B kept C keeping D to keep
5 He promised to pick me the corner on his way to town
A on B in C off D up
6 Brandon talked about the original inhabitants who live there during the Stone Age A resident B representative C owners D visitors He said to the movie the following Saturday
A is going B was going C will go D went Have you tidied the room yet? - “Yes, I it
A, didn't B haven't done C have already done D already done The nurse told her to use a clean towel or a handkerchief stop the bleeding
A so that B In order to C so as to D B&C are correct 10 Would you mind taking this book back for me?
(3)II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (1m)
1 I am not about our chances of success (skeptic)
2 You must meet these if you want to take this course (require) The lake is one of the tourist of the town (attract)
4 This high school was a small primary school (origin) D READING
I Complete each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with one right sentence below it Each sentence is used only once (1m)
Halloween means 'holy evening', and takes place on the 31st October (1) It is celebrated by many people in the UK (2) At parties people dress up in strange costumes and pretend they are witches They cut horrible faces in pumpkin and put a candle inside, which shines through the eyes (3) In recent years children dressed in white sheets knock on doors at Halloween and ask if you would like a 'trick' or 'treat' (4) However, if you don't they play a 'trick' on you, such as making a lot of noise or spilling flour on your front doorstep! It is particularly connected with witches and ghosts
a) It is particularly connected with witches and ghosts.
b) People may play difficult games such as trying to eat an apple from a bucket of Wider without using their hands.
c) It is a much more important festival in the Untied States than Brtiain d) If you give them something nice, a treat”, they go away.
II Read the passage Then answer the questions (1.5ms)
Cities provide many services to people who live there The mayor and city council, who are elected by the citizens of that city, make the laws that everyone must follow They also meet to discuss community issues, such as whether to build a new recreation center Other city employees include police officers and firefighters These people work to keep everyone in the city safe Other services are at the library, where the public can check out books, and at companies that provide water and electricity Some cities have special programs for the people who live there, such as reading clubs at the library or computer classes for senior citizens It takes many services to make a city work Some people like to give back to their community by doing volunteer work They might teach swimming lesson or offer to pick up litter in the parks When everyone in a city works together, it can be a great place to live
Questions
1 Are the mayor and city council elected by the citizens?
What the mayor and city council members do?
How can people help their community?
In what ways you help your community?
(4)E WRITING
I Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words provided (1m) Millions of tourist visit the Taj Mahal in India every year
=> The Taj Mahal in India “I’m very pleased to see the rice-cooking contest,” Lisa said
=> Lisa said that You are in the theater and you want to take a seat You say to the other person:
=> Do you mind if Jack is learning English He wants to study abroad
=> Jack is learning English in order II Write the meaningful sentences using the words given (0.5m)
1 Christmas songs / perform / people / towns and villages / many years / ago Both the teachers / students / delight / with / the result / the exams
(5)SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2015-2016
BÌNH DƯƠNG MƠN TIẾNG ANH LỚP THCS
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề nghe
ANSWER KEY A LISTENING (1.5ms)
Part (0.7 point)1 ears hear eyes see teeth eat coat Part (0.8 point)
8 Apple / apple Sleeps 10 for 11 Chicago 12 Windy / windy 13 New 14 Jazz / jazz 15 famous
B.PHONETICS (1m)
I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.5m)
1D 2D
C VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES I Choose the best answer (2.5)
1B 2C 3D 4D 5D 6C 7B 8C 9D 10D
II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (1m) 1.skeptical 2requirements 3attractions originally D.READING
I.Complete each of the numbered blanks in the following passage with one right sentence below it Each sentence is used only once.(1m)
1c 2a 3b 4d
II Questions (1.5ms) Yes, they are
2 They make the laws, meet to discuss community issues, and work to keep everyone in the city safe
3 They teach swimming lesson of offer to pick up litter in the parks Student’s answer
E.WRITING
I Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words provided (1m) 1.The Taj Mahal in India is visited by millions of tourist every year Lisa said that she was very pleased to see the rice-cooking contest 3.Do you mind if I sit here?
4 Jack is learning English in order to study abroad
II Write the meaningful sentences using the words given (0.5m)