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(1)Name:……………………………………………………… Class: 8A TiÕt 88 kiÓm tra tiÕt tiÕng anh (sè 4) Thêi gian: 45 phót Number I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three( 1p) A day B pay C say D lava A kind B wind C night D price A lakes B.shops C islands D sites A called B.cooked C played D.phoned Answers: _ _ _ II Choose the most suitable words or phrases to complete the sentences (2 pts) She bought lots of _ during her vacation in the USA A cars B schedules C souvenirs D tickets I’ll _ you up at the hotel at 7.30, OK? A pick B get C wake D stand The accommodation is _ in the ticket price A include B includes C included D including She went shopping _ her husband was visiting the Statue of Liberty A but B.and C while D because Do you know how fire without using matches? A make B to make C making D to making Hoa is very keen sports A in B on C at D of Christmas carols everywhere in Britain at Christmas A perform B are performing C are performed Japan has a big industry A car-making B car-make C making-car D car-to-make Answers: _ _ _ _ III Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (2 points) Ba (take ) a shower at o’clock last night When Lan ( arrive) at school , the school drum was sounding 3./ Nam always ( watch) TV ,so he gets bad marks very often (2) 4./ A fire (( make) in the traditional way in the rice cooing contest held every year Answers: _ _ _ IV Read the passage Then answer the questions that follow (2pts) Christmas is an important festival in many countries around the word One Christmas Eve in the early 1500s, some people decorated a tree and put it in the market place in the Latvian city of Riga This custom spread throughout Europe, and finally to America the 1800s In the mid-nineteenth century, an Englishman wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends, so he had someone design a card Forty years later, cards were a part of the Christmas tradition Eight hundred years ago, Christmas songs were performed for people in towns and villages These songs were stories put to music and most people enjoyed them The leaders of the Church, however, did not They said the songs were unsuitable, but about 180 years ago, the songs became popular again In 1823, the patron saint of children, Saint Nicholas appeared in a poem called A Visit From Saint Nicholas The character in the poem was a fat jolly man who wore a red suit and gave children presents on Christmas Eve The poem, which was written by Clement Clarke Moore, an American professor, became popular in the USA Santa Claus is based on the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem How long ago did the Christmas tree come to the USA? à………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Why did the Englishman have someone design a card? à………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… When were Christmas songs first performed? à………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… What is Santa Claus based on? à………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… V Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same(1p) “ I am a doctor” Nam said => Nam said Ba invited Liz to the rice-cooking festival => Liz VI Supply the correct word form.(1pt) “Ao Dai’ is a……………….…………… dress of Vietnam (tradition) Viet Nam is a rice - ………………………….country (export) VII Use the following words and phrases Make all the necessary changes and additions to complete sentences (1pt) David/ be / interested/ ancient cities à………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… The phone / ring/ while / Hoa/ eat/ last night à………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… (3) Good luck ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TIẾT SỐ Number I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other three( 1p) C say B wind C islands 4.B.cooked II Choose the most suitable words or phrases to complete the sentences (2 pts) 1.C souvenirs A pick 3.C included 4C while B to make B on C are performed A carmaking III Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (2 points) was taking 2.arrived 3.is always watching is made IV Read the passage Then answer the questions that follow (2pts) The Christmas tree/ It came to the USA in the 1800s Because he wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends Eight hundred years ago , Christmas songs / They first performed He is based on the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem V Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same(1p) Nam said he was a doctor Liz was invited to the rice-cooking festival VI Supply the correct word form.(1pt) traditional exporting VII Use the following words and phrases Make all the necessary changes and additions to complete sentences (1pt) David is interested in ancient cities The phone rang while Hoa was eat last night (4)