Phßng GD-§T Cam Lé §Ò Thi M«n TiÕng Anh 8 - häc k× I Năm học: 2010-2011 (Thời gian 45 phút không kể thời gian phát đề) (Học sinh làm bài trên đề thi này) I. Find out a word that has different pronunciation from the others: 1. a. bought b. cough c. sight d. daughter 2. a. happy b. character c. fat d. classmate 3. a. smile b. thick c. fit d. visit 4. a. hot b. hat c. hour d. hall 5. a. last b. fast c. task d. taste II. Choose the best answer: 1. I often play soccer ………………… Sunday afternoon. a. in b. on c. at d. after 2. Graham Bell was born ………………… 1847. a. in b. on c. at d. during 3. Children are not old enough to look after…………………. a. yourselves b. itself c. themselves d. ourselves 4. My father was good at swimming. He used to ………………. swimming. a. go b. goes c. went d. going 5. London is ………………… capital city in Europe. a. large b. larger c. the largest d. most large 6. My sister likes …………………. to the pop music. a. listen b. listening c. to listening d. for listening 7. Lee ……………………… this town two years ago. a .leaves b. is leaving c. left d. will leave 8. Many young people are fond ……………………… playing football. a. in b. on c. at d. of 9. No one else in the class plays the guitar ………………. Mark. a. as far as b. as well as c. as soon as d. as well 10. His family has lived here …………………… 1983 a. since b. but c. in d. on III. Supply the correct form of the verbs: 1. My uncle (not visit)…………… us since he (move) ……… to the new town. 2. You should ( practice)……………… speaking English every day. 3. It (get) …………………… hotter and hotter in June. 4. The movie (start)……………………. at 8.15 this evening. 5. We …………. already (finish)………………… the first semester exams. 6. Kate hates (listen )………………… to the pop music. 1 Hä tªn: Líp . IV. Find out the mistake in each sentence and correct it: 1. I have knew my English teacher since September. 1…………… A B C D 2. This is the more interesting book I have ever read 2 A B C D 3. The boy always spends much time to play games. 3 A B C D 4. When Jane was younger, she used to singing in a jazz band. 4 A B C D 5. The telephone was invented by Bell on 1876. 5 . A B C D V. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the words in brackets: 1. Don’t go to see that play. It’s very …………………. (BORE) 2. This is my favorite chair. It’s so …………………… (COMFORT) 3. He made an …………………………. to see her yesterday morning. (ARRANGE) 4. I received an …………………… to lunch from him. (INVITE) VI. Read the passage and decide if the statements are true(T) or false(F): England is not a large country. No town in England is very far from the sea, and many English families spend their holidays at the seaside. There are no high mountains in England, no very long rivers, and no very large forests. There are many towns in England. No town is very far from another. The English countryside between the town is like the carpet of many colors. In spring and summer, the fields, meadows and forests are light green or dark green, red, blue, yellow and white with flowers. 1 … England is not a large country. 2……… There are high mountains in England. 3…………There are many towns in England. 4…………There are not very long rivers. 5…………In spring and summer, the fields and meadows are not light green or dark green. 6… …… The forests are not colorful. VII. Rewrite these sentences that have the same meanings with the first one: 1. “Turn off the TV when you are out”, she said to me. -> She told . 2. My sister cooks well. -> My sister is 3. The meat is more expensive than vegetable. -> Vegetable is . 4. I have never read a more interesting novel. -> This is . 2 PHÒNG GD&ĐT CAM LỘ HUỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I – NĂM HỌC 2010-2011 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 * Mỗi câu đúng cho 0,25 điểm I - Find out a word that has different pronunciation from the others: 1.b 2. d 3. a 4. c 5.d II - Choose the best answer: 1.b 2.a 3.c 4.a 5.c 6.b 7.c 8.d 9. b 10.a III - Put verbs in to correct tenses: 1. hasn’t visited - moved 2. practice 3. is getting 4. starts 5. have - finished 6. listening IV . Find out the mistake in each sentence and correct it: 1.B. knew -> known 2. B. more -> most 3.D. to play -> playing 4.C. singing -> sing 5.D. on -> in V Fill in each blank with the correct form of the words in brackets: 1. BORING 2. COMFORTABLE 3. ARRANGEMENT 4. INVITATION VI - Read the passage and decide if the statements are true(T) or false(F): 1T; 2 F; 3T; 4T; 5 F; 6 F VII. Rewrite these sentences that have the same meanings with the first one: 1. She told me to turn off the TV when I was out. 2. My sister is a good cook. 3. Vegetable is not as expensive as meat./ Vegetable is cheaper than meat. 4. This is the most interesting novel I’ve ever read. 3 . VI - Read the passage and decide if the statements are true (T) or false(F): 1T; 2 F; 3T; 4T; 5 F; 6 F VII. Rewrite these sentences that have the same meanings. not light green or dark green. 6… …… The forests are not colorful. VII. Rewrite these sentences that have the same meanings with the first one: 1. “Turn