That is the reason why more and more young people leave the country for the town to find better jobs.. What do the people from the city often dream about.[r]
(1)……… EDUCATION AND TRAINING OFFICE. ………
secondary school Full name:
……… Class: 8………
THE FIRST SEMESTER TEST SCHOOL YEAR: 2012 –2013
SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8
CODE: HK11213A
Marks Teacher’s remark Teachers’ signature
A LANGUAGE FORCUS (6ms)
I Multiple choice (2,5ms) Choose and circle the best word or phrase. ( Chọn khoanh tròn từ hay cụm từ ) ( 2,5điểm) 1. He wants much time doing volunteer work at SOS
Children’s Village
A to spend B spent C.spending D spend
2. _July 20, 1969, NeilArmstrongwas thefirst humanto step the moon
A In ; in B In ; on C On ; on D At ; at
3. Ifyouwanttomeettheheadmaster,youhavetocome 2p.m and4p.m
A.before B.between C.after D.until
4. Atwo-year-oldchildisnot _ toreachabookonthat bookshelf A.tallenough B.enoughtall C.tootall D.sotall
5. Ididn’tseeherupstairs.Maybe,shewas _then
A.outside B.inside C.there D.downstairs
6. Whenshewasastudent,shestudiedverywell.Sheusedto _ good marks
A getting B.got C gets D.get
7. He foreignnamesexactly
A.shouldtopronounce B.shouldpronounces C.shouldpronouncing D.shouldpronounce
8. Thesecretarytoldme _ anapplicationformandfillitout
A toget B getting C got D togetting
9. Manylanguagelearnerstrytolearnnewwordsby
A heart B.examination C revise D.report
10. Hoaisavery activestudent.She _allout – dooractivitiesat school
A.looksafter B.cares C.takespartin D.has
(2)1.A.curly B.directory C.memory D.recycle 2.A.parcels B.discounts C.selections D.festivals
3.Aattend B.devide C.ending D.recommend
III Supply the correct form of words (Cho dạng từ ngoặc) (0,75m) 1.Hisparentsarevery………of hisintelligent (pride)
2.Ineverplayicehockey.Ithink itisvery……… (danger)
3.ShespeaksEnglish……… (fluent)
IV Identify the mistakes (Xác định lỗi sai) (1m)
1 Didyouuse to go tothemoviesevery Sundaylastyear? A B C D
2 My father askedmenot eat applesbeforewashingthem A B C D
3 That’sverykindforyou doto meafavor A B C D
4 Mybrotheris going to studyinginNew Yorknext month A B C D
V Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first ( Vịết lại câu cho nghĩa không đổi (1m)
1 “ Pleasehelpmewithmyexercise,” MaisaidtoLan
=>Mai asked Lan …… ……… ……….…… ……….…… Namisverystrong.Hecanliftthistable
=>Nam is strong … ……….…… ……….…… ……….……
B READING
I Read Then check True (T) or False (F) (1m)
Miss Lien lives in Phan Thiet city now When she was young, she used to live in the countryside At that time, life was so hard She had to a lot of things She had to the housework and helped her farther on the farm after school There wasn’t any electricity and entertainment In her free time, she played outdoor activities It was very fun Food used to seem delicious Now, Miss Lien sometimes returns to her home village to visit her relatives She misses her childhood
1 Miss Lien used to live in Phan Thiet in the past ……… She lived in the country when she was youn g ……… At her time, there wasn’t any electricity ……… Miss Lien never misses her childhood ………
II Read Then answer the questions (1,5ms)
Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about However, in reality it has both advantages and disadvantages of living in the countryside First, you can enjoy peace and quiet Second, there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children Third, everything is cheaper than in the city However, children can’t get better entertainment in the countryside It is also difficult to have good conditions for health care and education here Besides, people in the countryside have to work very hard to earn a living That is the reason why more and more young people leave the country for the town to find better jobs
1 What the people from the city often dream about? A Living in the country B Living in the islands C Living in the prisons D living in the sea
2 Is there less traffic in the country, so it is safer for young children?
A Yes, it is B Yes, there is C No, it isn’t D No, there isn’t How people in the countryside have to work to earn a living?
(3)C WRITING Write sentences based on the given cues ( Viết câu theo gợi ý) (2ms)
1 Tom/like/read/books/freetime
………… ……….…… ……….…… ……….…… ……
2 Hoa/used/dochores/ allday/when/she/younggirl
………… ……….…… ……….…… ……….…… ……
3 He/studied/English/threeyears
………… ……….…… ……….…… ……….…… ……
4 I/not/tall/ enough/reachthetopofthistree