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(1)ĐỀ 1: MÔN TIẾNG ANH HỌC KÌ II( Thời gian 45’) I LISTENING : Listen to the tape and write True or False : (1pt) Christmas tree came to the USA in the early 1500s …… The christmas card was designed in the mid-nineteenth century …… Christmas songs were first performed eight hundred years ago …… Santa Claus is based on the description of Clement Clarke Moore …… II USE OF ENGLISH : Write A,B,C, or D which best completes the sentences : (2,5pts) My mother told me she _ late tonight A will come B is coming C would come D came Ann _ television when the phone rang A watches B watched C watching D was watching Nga told Nhi where _ tickets A to get B get C got D getting Paul is said the brightest student in the class A was B to be C being D he was “ Do you know where _ ?” – “ No, he didn’t say ” .… A did Tom go B Tom went C Tom has gone D has Tom gone Are you in a harvest festival ? A interest B interesting C interested D be interested I my key I can’t find it anywhere A was lost B have lost C lost D lose Tom asked me if I was going to visit my aunt _ A tomorrow B the previous day C the day before D the following day Halloween is the night of 31 October , when people once believed that ghosts A could be seen B can be seen C can see D could see 10 Mr Smith has his house _ every year 10 A paint B painting C is painted D painted III Supply the correct form of Words in parentheses : (1pt) Santa claus is based on the _ of Saint Nicholas in a poem _ (describe) Playing tennis is on of my favorite _ (ACT) _ Our students have very active in the competition _ (participate) Lots of festivals are celebrated in Vietnam nowadays _ (tradition) IV Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Words in parentheses : (1pt) I don’t know how (do) this exercise _ What you (do) at this time yesterday? _ Your bicycle (repair) tomorrow afternoon _ The gift (wrap) in blue paper is mine _ IV Reading Comprehension : ( 2,5 pts ) @ Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False : (1pt) THE MEDIA (2) Newspapers , magazines , and books are the print media Newspapers are one of the main sources for spreading news and events throughout the world Radio and television deliver information and entertainment to the public Motion pictures are one of the most popular forms of entertainment Movies can also teach people many other subjects The multimedia computer helps students learn about a particular topic in a variety of ways When we use the Internet, we can give and get a lot of information very quickly Newspapers are the only main source for spreading news and events Movies are one of the forms of entertainment Internet can give us plenty of information very quickly Radio and television are the print media _ _ _ _ @@ Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage : (1,5pts) surrounding – build – attractive – to – wonders – built – surround – attraction – became – wonderful Angkor Wat is one of the seven (1) _ of the world It is the famous temple in the world The temple was (2) _ around the year 1100 to honor a Hindu God, but over the next three centuries it (3) a Buddhist religious center The area (4) _ the temple, Ankor Thom, used to be the royal capital city In the early 15th century, the Khmer rulers _ _ _ _ _ _ (3) moved (5) _ Phnom Penh and Angkor was quiet It now is a famous tourists (6) VI Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence : (2pts) They don’t teach French in this school French _ She said, “ Can you speak Chinese , Minh ?” She asked _ A new supermarket is going to be built next year They _ His hobby is to collect stamps He is fond _ KEY I LISTENING : Listen to the tape and write True or False : (1pt) Christmas tree came to the USA in the early 1500s … F… The christmas card was designed in the mid-nineteenth century … T… Christmas songs were first performed eight hundred years ago … T… Santa Claus is based on the description of Clement Clarke Moore … F… II USE OF ENGLISH : Write A,B,C, or D which best completes the sentences : (2,5pts) My mother told me she _ late tonight C A will come B is coming C would come D came Ann _ television when the phone rang D A watches B watched C watching D was watching Nga told Nhi where _ tickets A A to get B get C got D getting Paul is said the brightest student in the class B A was B to be C being D he was “ Do you know where _ ?” – “ No, he didn’t say ” C… A did Tom go B Tom went C Tom has gone D has Tom gone Are you in a harvest festival ? C A interest B interesting C interested D be interested I my key I can’t find it anywhere B A was lost B have lost C lost D lose Tom asked me if I was going to visit my aunt _ D (4) A tomorrow B the previous day C the day before D the following day Halloween is the night of 31 October , when people once believed that ghosts A A could be seen B can be seen C can see D could see 10 Mr Smith has his house _ every year 10 D A paint B painting C is painted D painted III Supply the correct form of Words in parentheses : (1pt) Santa claus is based on the _ of Saint Nicholas in a poem description (describe) Playing tennis is on of my favorite _ (ACT) activities Our students have very active in the competition participation (participate) Lots of festivals are celebrated in Vietnam nowadays traditional (tradition) IV Supply the correct Tense or Form of the Words in parentheses : (1pt) I don’t know how (do) this exercise to What you (do) at this time yesterday? were - doing Your bicycle (repair) tomorrow afternoon will be repaired The gift (wrap) in blue paper is mine wrapped IV Reading Comprehension : ( 2,5 pts ) @ Read the passage, and decide whether the statements that follow are True or False : (1pt) THE MEDIA Newspapers , magazines , and books are the print media Newspapers are one of the main sources for spreading news and events throughout the world Radio and television deliver information and entertainment to the public Motion pictures are one of the most popular forms of entertainment Movies can also teach people many other subjects The multimedia computer helps students learn about a particular topic in a variety of ways When we use the Internet, we can give and get a lot of information very quickly Newspapers are the only main source for spreading news and events Movies are one of the forms of entertainment Internet can give us plenty of information very quickly Radio and television are the print media _F _T _T _F @@ Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage : (1,5pts) surrounding – build – attractive – to – wonders – built – surround – attraction – became – wonderful Angkor Wat wonders is one of the built (5) seven (1) became surrounding _ of the to world It is the attraction famous temple in the world The temple was (2) _ around the year 1100 to honor a Hindu God, but over the next three centuries it (3) a Buddhist religious center The area (4) _ the temple, Ankor Thom, used to be the royal capital city In the early 15th century, the Khmer rulers moved (5) _ Phnom Penh and Angkor was quiet It now is a famous tourists (6) VI Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence : (2pts) They don’t teach French in this school French isn’t taught in this school She said, “ Can you speak Chinese , Minh ?” She asked Minh if he could speak Chinese A new supermarket is going to be built next year They are going to build a new supermarket next year His hobby is to collect stamps He is fond of collecting stamps (6) ĐỀ Môn thi: T I Ế N G A N H L Ớ P Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề) I GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY (2.5 marks) These are incomplete sentences Circle the letter A, B, C or D as your best choice to complete each sentence The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven ……………… of the world A sightseeing B temples C landmarks D wonders I don’t know how ………….…… the game A plays B played C to play D playing A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called………… A water fetch contest B water- fetching contest C fetching water contest D fetch water contest The doorbell rang while Tam…………… television A was watching B is watching C watches D watched Do you mind if I ………… this composition for me A corrected B am correcting C correct D correcting We should use cloth bags………….……plastic bags to reduce garbage A full of B instead of C afraid of D replace of Tam said to his teacher “Will we have a test tomorrow?” A Tam asked his teacher if they would have a test the following day B Tam asked his teacher if they would have a test tomorrow C Tam asked his teacher if we would have a test the following day D Tam asked his teacher if they will have a test the following day The watch………… of gold was given to me by my uncle on my 14th birthday A that made B making C makes D made .Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876 A The telephone is invented by Alexander graham Bell in 1876 B The telephone was invented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell C The telephone was invented By Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 D The telephone are invented By Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 10 Donna works in a shop that sells flowers and plants She ‘s A baker B farmer C gardener D florist 11 _ is a mountain with a hole in the top where fire , gas and lava sometimes come out A volcano B valley C hill D mount 12 Nga showed the tourist where a map of the city A get B to get C getting D got II READING (2.5 marks) A There are blanks in the following passage Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank by marking A, B, C or D (1.5 ms) Tet is a national and (1) _ festival in Vietnam It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be returned to think (2) their past activities and hope for good luck when the year to come Before Tet all houses are white washed and (3) _with yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns Everybody is looking (4) _ to a more favorite life (5) _the New Year’s Eve, children are smartly dressed They are hoping to (6) _ money put in a small red envelopes as they are wishing longevity to their grandparents and parents Wrong doings should be absolutely avoided on these days A traditional B modern C music D summer A after B to C about D for A decorate B decorated C decorating D decorates A forward B for C after D at A In B At C On D When A make B but C sell D receive B Read the following passage and choose the item (A, B, C or D) that best answers each of the questions about it(1.0m) (7) The Seven Wonders of the world is a widely known list of seven popular sites of classical antiquity The earliest known version of the list was compiled in the 2nd century BC by Antipater of Sidon It only includes works located around the Mediterranean rim where sightseers could typically travel safety Of these wonders, the only one that was survived to the present day is the Great Pyramid of Giza The existence of the Hanging Gardens has not been definitively proven Records show that the other five wonders were destroyed by natural disasters Which of the following could replace the word “ popular” in line ? A famous B wonderful C amazing D interesting What is the passage written about? A The Great Pyramid of Giza C The Seven Wonders of the World B Antipater of Sidon D The existence of the Hanging Gardens The earliest version of the list of the seven wonders of the world _ A was compiled in the 2nd century B was compiled by Antipater of Sidon C only includes works located around the Mediterranean rim D all are correct Today we can see _ A all of the Seven Wonders of the World C the Hanging Gardens B only the Great Pyramid of Giza D five of the seven wonders of the world III WRITING (2.5 marks) Rewrite the following sentences Can I turn on the TV? Would you mind…………………………………………………………………………… ? They use recycled plastic to make toys and utensils Recycled …………………………………………………………………………………… The last time I played tennis was in 1990 I haven’t …………………………………………………………………………………… Is Phong Nha the most beautiful cave in Viet Nam? The tourist asked ………………………………………………………………………… Use these sets of suggested words to write a story Beginning: - Last year class 8B had a terrible experience Once weekend, they decided to go for a picnic to Cuc Phuong National park a Soon after/ arrive/ the park/ start to rain b.They/ have to wait/ two hours/ bus/ before rain/ stop c They/ get out of/ bus/ lunch d After lunch/ they/ begin to explore/ park/ groups of four students e Unluckily/ it begin/ rain heavily again f Everybody/ get wet/ decide/ leave park/ without/ watching anything …………………………………………………………………………………………………… IV LISTENING (2 marks) Read the following statements Listen to your teacher’s reading and write true (T) or false (F) _ _ The writer likes Christmas best _ _ On the night before Christmas they stay at home and sing Christmas songs _ _ They also go to the hospital or home for elderly people to sing there _ _ After that they drink hot chocolate by the fire place at home ĐÁP ÁN Answer key I (8) 1.D I Vocabulary and grammar 2.C B 4.A II Reading 1 A A C C B C B A D A C 10 D C D 11 A 12 B D B III Writing Rewrite the following sentences Would you mind turning on the TV? Recycled plastic is used to make toys and utensils I haven’t played tennis since 1990 The tourist asked if / whether Phong Nha was the most beautiful cave in Viet Nam Use these sets of suggested words to write a story - Soon after they arrived the park It started to rain - They had to wait for two hours in the bus before the rain stopped - They got out of the bus for lunch - After lunch they began to explore the park in groups of four students - Unluckily it began to rain again - Everybody got wet and they decided to leave the park without watching anything IV Listening: Tape script: 1.T 2.F 3.T 4.T Christmas is my favorite holiday I enjoy baking Christmas cookies and planning parties I like sending cards and hearing from old friends I love seeing children open their presents on Christmas morning Most of all I love one special custom that we have in our family On the night before Christmas we dress up in warm clothing and go from house to house in our neighborhood At each house, we sing Christmas songs Then we go to a hospital or a home for elderly people and we sing there We want to let people know that we care about them After that we come home and drink hot chocolate by the fire place I love this! -THE END - ĐỀ : Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8( thời gian làm bài: 45 phút) I Chọn từ có cách phát âm khác phần gạch chân so với từ còn lại A conduct B upstair C.upset D lunar A save B match C lamp D habit A decided B waited C annoyed D painted A watch B chair C machine D chore A highlight B unite C excited D injure II.Chän tõ mµ ©m tiÕt cã träng ©m ë vÞ trÝ kh¸c so víi nh÷ng tõ cßn l¹i A emigrate B sociable C demonstrate D.equipment A agree B arrange C appear D wisdom A magically B traditional C stationary D beatifully III.Chọn đáp án thích hợp để hoàn thành câu sau Hoa, you must … the living room and keep it clean A B tidy C make … are we going to have for dinner tonight? D get (9) A where B what C why D who there will be a football match … Sunday? A on B in C at D by Lan is a beatiful girl … long black hair A kind B on C in D with The weather is … enough for us to go out foe a walk A leave B nice C well D bad In the past, children … work hard at early age A have to B had to C has to D haved to Where … yesterday evening A you go B were you go C did you go D did you went The holiday was great Mary and I enjoyed … so much A myself B ourself C weselves D ourselves 9.I have to … after my little brother every afternoon A take B C see D look 10 My father … me a new bike two weeks ago A bought B buyed C buys D was buying 11 I used … In a small house when I was young A to living B to live C live D to lived 12 My friend, Ba can speak English very … A good B bad C well D fluent 13 My younger sister enjoys … badminton A to play B playing C plays D to playing 14 Minh’s teacher asked him … to school late A not to go B not go C not to goes D.didn’t go 15 Could you … me a favor, please? A get B take C go D IV Chọn phần đợc gạch chân câu sau có lỗi sai I didn’t used to get up early last month A B C D The boy should goes now or he will be late for school A B C D I like learn to sing English songs in my free time A B C D She said me “ I am very hungry now” A B C D Đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau đây trả lời câu hỏi bên My best friend’s full name is Stuart Kenneth Young His family call him Ken, for short, but his nick name at school is “Sky” ! He was born in Manchester, but now he lives in Newcastle Sky is fifteen years old He is 1.5 m tall and he weighs 45 kilos He has short brown hair and dark brown eyes He is interested in all kinds of sports and music He favorite group is U2, but his favorite singer is Bryam Adams Sport View is favorite TV Program Sky’s favorite food is pizza He hates people who smoke all the time I like Sky beacause he has good sense of humor I also like him because he is a great dancer (10) Who is Stuart Kenneth Young ? A my best friend B the writer’s best friend C Sky’s classmate D Sky’s next-door-neighbor Where does he live? A In Newcastle B In Manchester C In the United State D A and B are correct Stuart likes … A all kinds of sport and music B U2 C Bryan Adams D all are correct Which of the following is not true? A Stuart is 15 years old B Stuart likes people who smoke all the time C Stuart’s eyes are dark and brown D Stuart has a good sense of humor Why does the writer like Sky? …………………………………………………………………………………… VI Viết lại câu sau cho nghĩa chúng không đổi Bắt đầu với từ cho tr ớc Let’s put the chair beside the table Shall ………………………………………………………………………… ? The man is very short, so he can’t reach the light The man is not ………………………………………………………………… I am years older than Hoa Hoa …………………………………………………………………………… No one in her class is more beautiful than her She is …………………………………………………………………………… §¸p ¸n Từ câu I đến câu III- điểm Mỗi phần đúng 0,25 điểm C©u I: 1D 2D 3A 4B C©u II: 1A 2B 3B 4A C©u III: 1B 2D 3C 4A 5C 6B 7B 8C Câu IV: điểm , phần đúng 0,5 điểm 1A 2B 3B 4A Câu V: điểm Mỗi phần đúng 0,4 điểm 1B 2A 3C 4B 5A Câu VI: điểm Mỗi câu viết đúng 0,4 điểm Shall we put the chair beside the table? The man is not tall enough to reach the light Hoa is two years younger than me/ I am She is the most beautiful ( girl) in her class 9B 10D (11) ĐỀ 4: ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH Thời gian:45 phút ( không kể phát đề ) I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.(0,5m) 1.A.many B.marry C.manage D.damage 2.A.demonstrate B.deposit C.spell D.memory 3.A.tribes B.sights C.flights D.villages 4.A.called B.played C.cooked D.phoned II.Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others:(0,5m) 5.A.participateB.description C.traditional D.competition 6.A expedition B.inhabitant C.original D.magnificent 7.A.volcano B.itinerary C.president D.abroad 8.A.departure B.sunbathe C.canoe D.deposit III.Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence.(3ms) 9.My brother fainted but the doctor helped him ………… soon A.ease B.revive C.minimize D.cover 10.”Do you mind if I took a photo?”…………………………………………… A.I hope so B.Don’t forget C.No problem D.I’d rather you didn’t 11.”Could you give me a bandage, please?”“…………………………………….” A.I don’t think so B.Sure.Here you are C.Yes,please D.I hope so 12.Miss Linh asked her students …………….throw used things away A.don’t B.not C.to not D.not to 13.The …………… have to cook rice in this rice –cooking contest A.freshman B.contestant C.participants D competitor 14.We don’t know where ……………… for our holidays! A.to go B.going C.go D.be gone 15.Compost is made from ……………….and garden waste A.family B home C.house D.household 16.Ha Long Bay , one of the most picturesque sights in Vietnam, was……………by UNESCO as World Heritage Site A.recognized B.collected C.signed D.realized 17.The lava was………………… down the villages nearby A.pour B.to pour C.poured D.pouring 18.She asked me ………………… I like eating vegetables A.and B.but C if D then 19.Do you mind if I ……………………a message for him? A.leave B.to leave C.left D leaving 20.A new bridge will ……………………across Thu Thiem River A.is built B.be built C.to be built D.being built IV.Read the passage and answer the questions:(2ms) Viet Nam is a country in the south-east Asian.It has an area of 329,566sq km Ha Noi is the capital and Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city The population of Viet Nam is about 80 million.It has an age-old culture and a long tradition of fighting against foreign invaders Vietnam is now a member country of ASEAN and many other international organizations such as APEC,WTO… Vietnam exports rice, coffee and many other farm products.Vietnam has lots of tourist attractions and World Heritage Sites such as Ha Long Bay, Phong Nha Cave, Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary, ect And is now known as a safe and attractive destination for tourists the world over Vietnamese people are proud of their country They have been trying hard to build it into a powerful and prosperous one *Questions: 21.Where is Vietnam located? …………………………………………………………………… 22.What is the area of Vietnam? ……………………………………………………………………… (12) 23.Are there any cities in Vietnam that are bigger than Ho Chi Minh City? ……………………………………………………………………… 24.What have Vietnamese people been doing for their country? ………………………………………………………………………………… V.Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.(3ms) 25.The principal said “ I am very pleased to award prizes to many good students.” The principal…………………………………………………………………… 26.Would you mind if I sat here? Do you mind………………………………………………………………? 27.Why don’t we change the schedule so that everyone can come? How about………………………………………………………………….? 28.”Are you going to visit Ha Long Bay, Hoa?” asked Mai Mai asked………………………………………………………………… 29.The woman is my mother She understand me best.(using present participle) The woman…………………………………………………………………… 30.People speak English in the most international conferences English…………………………………………………………………… THE END ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH Năm học: 2010-2011 I.1.A 2.B 3.D 4.C II 5.D 6.A 7.C 8.B III 9.B 10.D 11.B 12.D 13.C 14.A 15.D 16.A 17.D 18.C 19.A 20.B IV 21.Vietnam is located in the south-east Asian 22.The area of Vietnam is 329,566sq km 23.No ,there aren’t 24 They have been trying hard to build it into a powerful and prosperous one V (13) 25.The principal said that he was very pleased to award prizes to many good students 26.Do you mind if I sit here ? 27.How about changing the schedule so that everyone can come ? 28.Mai asked Hoa if she was going to visit Ha Long Bay 29.The woman understanding me best is my mother 30.English is spoken in the most international conferences ĐỀ : ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH ( Thời gian : 45’) I ) PRONUNCIATION : (1M) A) Sound : Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ones: ( 0,5m ) 1) a suggested b decided c wrapped d wanted 2) a gate b statue c famous d name B) Stress : Choose the word in each group that has different stress from the others : ( 0,5m ) 1) a patient b blanket c victim d revive 2) a separate b position c attraction d tradition II ) LISTENING COMPREHENSION ( 1,5 MS ) Listen to the dialogue below and choose the best options for these questions Who goes to the flower market ? a Mrs Nga b Mrs Robinson c Mr Robinson d Liz What is Mr Robinson going to buy ? a some candy b some flowers c some oranges d some pomegranates Are marigolds traditional at Tet ? a Yes, they are b No, they aren’t c Yes, we are d No, we aren’t What is Liz going to buy ? a candy b dried watermelon seeds c some oranges d (a)&(b) are correct Where is Mrs Robinson going to? a the market b the tailor c Mrs Nga’s house d theatre Why is she going there ? a to learn how to make spring rolls b to chat with Mrs Nga c to see a play d to get Liz’s Ao Dai III ) GRAMMAR & STRUCTURE : (3MS) A) Choose the best answer ( a ,b ,c , or d ) for each of the following sentences ( 2ms ) I always keep the windows open………………… let the fresh air in a so that b so as c so as to d so as not to You …………… give up smoking It’s not good for your health a should b can c will d may Do you mind if I ………………… your atlas for a few minutes? a to borrow b borrowed c borrow d will borrow Lan burnt her arm while she …………… dinner a cooked b.cooks c were cooking d was cooking She asked me ……………………………… a where is the temple b where the temple is c where was the temple d where the temple was Miss Thanh was born …………… December 22nd , 1975 a on b at c between d in A contest in which participants have to fetch water is called………………………….contest a fetching-water b fetch-water c water-fetch d water-fetching I asked Hoa if My Son ……………………in Ha Noi a is b was c are d were B) Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meanings as the first ones (1m) 1) “Are there many places of interest in your hometown ?” , asked she - She asked me……………………………………………………………………… 2) They built that bridge in 1975 _ That bridge……………………………………………… ………………………… (14) IV ) READING COMPREHENSION (2,5 MS) : A ) Read the following passage carefully and fill in the blanks with the suitable words (1m) small very tired picture swimming was We went (1)……………………at Waikiki Beach as soon as we arrived on the Hawaiian island of Tahu We took a (2)……………………plane to Kilauea Volcano this afternoon The lava (3)…………………pouring when we flew overhead It was (4) ……………… exciting B) Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions below (1,5 ms) THE CHRISTMAS TREE : 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 in the 1800s THE CHRISTMAS CARD : 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 SANTA CLAUS : In 1823, the patron saint of children, Saint Nicolas appeared in a poem called A Visit From Saint Nicolas The character in the poem was a fat jolly man who wore 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 Nicolas in this poem Questions : Did Christmas tree come to the USA in the 1500s or the 1800s ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………… Were cards a part of Christmas tradition ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………… Who wrote the poem “A Visit From Saint Nicolas” ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………… V WRITING : (2MS) Write the complete sentences from the given words The man/ wear / white T-shirt/ be / math teacher ……………………………………………………………………………………………… What / you / / o’clock / yesterday ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Would / mind / if / I / smoke / here ? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… They / tell / me / how / go / My Son / Hoi An ……………………………………………………………………………………………… THE END ANSWER KEYS I Pronunciation (1m) A 1.c b B d a II Listening (1.5ms) c b a d c a (15) III Grammar and structures (3ms) A (2ms) c 2.a 3.c 4.d 5.b 6.a 7.d 8.b B (1m) She asked me if there were many places of interest in my province That bridge was built in 1975 IV Reading (2.5ms) A swimming small was very B It came to the USA in the 1800s Yes, they were Professor Clement Clarke Moore wrote it V Writing (2ms) The man wearing a white T-shirt is my math teacher What were you doing at o’clock yesterday ? Would you mind if I smoked here ? They told me how to go from My Son to Hoi An THE SECOND TERM TEST (2010-2011)Subject: English ĐỀ Time allotted: 60’ I Listen and fill in the blanks with the words provided (2.5ms) children return love special clothes 7.good happy home 10.crowded 11 give envelop 12 decorated Tet is a national festival in VietNam It is an occasion for every Vietnamese to have a (1) time while thinking about the last year and the next year At Tet , almost all shops are (2) with people shopping At home , everything is tidied, (3) food is cooked , the flowers are (4) Almost all people live far from their families, they (5) home to welcome new year The (6) like wearing new clothes When the visitor comes and children are given first money wrapped in a red tiny(7) They feel very (8) .Tet is also a time for peace and (9) During Tet , children are often behaved well Everybody (10) each other best wishes for new year They hope they will succeed in their life II Choose the best options to complete the sentences (2.5ms): Lan …………… TV at o’clock yesterday evening a was watching b watches c watched d to watch Hoa told Mai what in Ha Long Bay during the visit a.doing b to c.do d.did He asked me whether I .to visit Ha Noi one day a wanted b want c to want d wants Would you mind if I…………………a photo? (16) a.took b.take c.to take d.will take An English speaking contest …………….at Quang Trung school next week a.is held b will be held c.holds d held Tam a letter from his friend last week a sent b gave c received d takes nd I was born _March ,1980 a in b.of c at d.on Do you mind a message a to leave b.leave c leaving d.left They _English for three years a.has studied b study c.have studied d.are studying 10.This house _in 1990 a.are built b.is built c.was building d.was built III Read the passage and exercises below (2.5ms) Viet Nam is a country in the South East Asia It has an area of 329,566 sq km It is divided into three regions Ha Noi is the capital city and Ho Chi Minh is one of the biggest cities of VietNam The population of Viet Nam is over 80 million It has an age- old culture and a long tradition of fighting against foreign invaders VietNam is now a member country of ASEAN and many other international organizations such as APEC , WTO Viet Nam exports rice, coffee and many other farm products Viet Nam has lots of tourist attractions and World Heritage Sites such as Ha Long bay , Phong Nha cave , Hoi An ancient town , ect And it is now known as a safe and attractive destination for tourists from all over the world Moreover, they prefer to visit VietNam because Vietnamese people are very friendly and hospitable They are very proud of their country They have been trying hard to build it into a powerful and prosperous one A Write T(True) or F (False) 1.5m: VietNam is divided into three regions:North, Central and South Ha Noi is the biggest city of VietNam Viet Nam has a population of over 80 million Hoi An is one of the World Heritage Sites Tourists from all over the world don’t want to visit VietNam There are a lot of tourist attractions in VietNam B Answer the questions (1m) What does VietNam export ? Why tourists prefer to visit VietNam ? IV Read the poascard from Quyen to Sally Dear Sally, We are having a wonderful time in the USA The people are friendly and the weather has been warm and sunny In San Francisco, I visited my friend, Sandra Smith and her family It was lovely to see them I bought lots of postcards for the children See you soon Love, Quyen Now use the cues given to write another postcard from Sally to Quyen (2.5ms) Ha Long Bay, In Quang Ninh/ hospitable and helpful/ sunny and hot/ relatives, Chay Beach and Dau Go Cave/ souvenirs and food (17) -THE END ANSWER KEY FOR THE SECOND TERM TEST (2010-2011) Subject: English I Listening tape Tet is a national festival i VietNam It is an occasion for every Vietnamese to have a good time while thinking about the last year and the next year At Tet , almost all shops are crowded with people shopping At home , everything is tidied, special food is cooked , the flowers are decorated Almost all people live far from their families, they return home to welcome new year The children like wearing new clothes When the visitor comes and children are given first money wrapped in a red tiny envelop They feel very happy Tet is also a time for peace and love During Tet , children are often behaved well Everybody gives each other best wishes for new year They hope they will succeed in their life II Grammar and voc(2.5ms): 1c 2b 3a 4a 5b 6c 7d 8c 9c 10d III Reading: A (1.5m): T 2F 3T 4T 5F 6T B Answer the questions(1m) VietNam exports rice, coffee and many other farm products Tourists prefer to visit VietNam because Vietnamese people are very friendly and hospitable IV Writing(2.5ms) Dear Quyen, We are having a wonderful time HA Long Bay The people are hospitable and helpful and the weather has been sunny and hot In Quang Ninh, I visited my relatives, , Chay Beach and Dau Go Cave It was lovely to see them I bought lots of souvenirs and food for the children See you soon Love, Sally ĐỀ :BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II MÔN: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút I.- Choose and circle the best answer: (2 pts) Câu 1: It’s to travel around Vietnam A interest B to interest C interesting D interested Câu 2: “Did you phone Mai?” – Oh no, I forgot I her now A can phone B will phone C phoned D phone Câu 3: I can see the boy a water buffalo A ride B to ride C rode D riding Câu 4: is used to check one’s eyesight (18) A Eye-shade B Eyeglass C Eye-chart D Eye Câu 5: Milk bottles can be after being cleaned A recycled B reused C done D broken Câu 6: My sister likes sweets from chocolate A made B to make C making D make Câu 7: People use first-aids ease the victim’s pain and anxiety A in order to B so that C so as not to D so that to Câu 8: We are looking forward to you in June A be seen B see C saw D seeing II.- Change these sentences into passive voice: (2 pts) Câu 9: She will the work tomorrow The work Câu 10: He plays football every week Football Câu 11: My father took me to the zoo I Câu 12: What language does people speak in Canada? What III.- Matching each number in column A with suitable letter in column B: (1 pt) A We are in a hurry in order Do you mind if I turn on the lights? What is your home town like? How was that book? B a It’s a beautiful small village b I heard it was very good c I’m afraid you didn’t d not to be late for school IV.- Read the paragraph an answer the questions: (2 pts) Yesterday when I was riding along the street, I saw an accident A woman was knocked down when she was crossing the street at a zebra crossing Many people stopped to offer their help A policeman arrived and asked a young man to telephone for an ambulance While waiting for the ambulance, the policeman and some people tried to stop the bleeding They used the handkerchief to cover the wound, then put pressure on it and held it tight They tried to talk to her in order to keep her awake After about ten minutes, the ambulance arrived and the woman was taken to the hospital What did you see yesterday? What did the policeman do? Where was the woman taken? How long did they wait for the ambulance? V.- Rewrite these sentences as directed in parentheses: (2 pts) The girl is reading a book She is my sister (using present participle) The box was painted yellow It’s very expensive (using past participle) “I am a plumber.” He said (Rewrite the sentence) He said that “Is it far from Hanoi?” Mary asked (Rewrite the sentence) Mary asked me VI.- Write the correct verb form: (1 pt) (19) Do you mind (turn) on the lights? Would you mind if I (ask) some questions? We are happy (meet) you When he came, I (study) English ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II Đề : Tiếng Anh I (2 điểm) Mỗi phương án đúng, chấm 0,25 điểm * Đề số 1: Câu Phương án đúng C B D * Đề số 2: Câu Phương án đúng D B C * Đề số 3: Câu Phương án đúng B B C * Đề số 4: Câu Phương án đúng A B C C B A A D B A C A D D D A A C D D B C A II (2 điểm Đáp án theo thứ tự câu đề số 1) The work will be done by tomorrow Football is played by him every week I was taken to the zoo by my father What language is spoken in Canada? III (1 điểm Đáp án theo thứ tự câu đề số 1) 1d 2c 3a 4b IV (2 điểm Đáp án theo thứ tự câu đề số 1) I saw an accident The policeman asked a young man to telephone for an ambulance The woman was taken to the hospital They waited about 10 minutes for the ambulance V (2 điểm Đáp án theo thứ tự câu đề số 1) The girl reading a book is my sister The box painted yellow is very expensive He said that he was a plumber Mary asked me if it was far from Hanoi VI (1 điểm Đáp án theo thứ tự câu đề số 1) turning asked to meet was studying ĐỀ ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA HKII Môn: Anh Thời gian 45 phút (không kể phát đề) I-Choose the best answer (2 ms) 1- It is interesting ……… fishing with you A go B going C to go D goes 2- The bananas peels belong to ……………………… A plastic B leather C vegetable matter D metal (20) 3- Do you mind if I …………your book ? A borrowing B borrow C to borrow D borrowed 4- The lava was pouring …… when we flew overhead A on B in C of D out 5- I don’t know how …………… to computer A to use B use C uses D using 6- The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the ……………………… of the world A wonders B landmarks C temples D church 7- People use first – aid in order to ……………… the victim`s pain and anxiety A cure B treat C ease D cover 8- Japan has a big ………………………… industry A car-making B make-car C making-cars D car-make II/ Pick out the word that has the pronunciation differently from the others (1 m) 1- A surround B council C pour D discount 2- A valley B lava C carol D gallery 3- A compile B pomegranate C compost D competition 4- A institute B include C import D itinerary III/ Give the correct form of the word in brackets (1m) 1- In the contest , the fire is made in the ………………… way (tradition) 2- Put the …………………part under a running cold tap (affect) 3- Thanh is always complaining about the ……………….of my suitcase (heavy) 4- The …………….learned how to make paper in the seventh century (Japan) IV/ Choose the underlined word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that needs correcting (1m) 1- He said he is a plumber A B C D 2- The old lamp making in China is twenty thousand dollars A B C D IV/ Read the text carefully, then answer the questions below (2,5 ms) 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 1- Who wrote the poem A visit from Saint Nicholas ? 2- When did Saint Nicholas appear ? 3- What is Santa Claus based on ? 4- How was the character in the poem ? 5- Have you ever given presents on Christmas ? VI/ Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning (2,5ms): 1- They dry the beans in the sun The beans………………………………………………………………………… 2- “Do many people live at My Son ?” Nhi asked Nga…………………………………………………………………… 3- Viet Nam is a country which exports a lot of rice Viet Nam is a rice……………………………………………………………… 4- To follow your direction is difficult It’s ……………………………………………………………………………… 5- I / not tidy / the room / yet I have…………………………………………………………………………… ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ I-Choose the best answer (2 ms) 1- C to go 2- C vegetable matter 3- B borrow 4- D out 5- A to use 6- A wonders 7- C ease 8- A car-making II/ Pick out the word that has the pronunciation differently from the others (1 m) 1- C pour 2- B lava 3- A compile 4- D itinerary (21) III/ Give the correct form of the word in brackets (1m) 1- traditional 2- affected 3- heaviness 4- Japanese IV/ Choose the underlined word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that needs correcting (1m) 1- C 2- B IV/ Read the text carefully, then answer the questions below (2,5 ms) 1) An American professor named clement clarke Moore wrote the poem A visit from Saint Nicholas 2) In 1823 3) Santa claus is based on the description of saint Nicholas in this poem 4) a fat jolly man 4)Yes, I have / No, I haven’t VI/ Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning (2,5ms): The beans are dried in the sun Nhi asked Nga if many people lived at My Son Viet Nam is a rice-exporting country It’s difficult to follow your direction I haven’t tidied the room yet ĐỀ TIẾNG ANH HỌC KÌ II( Thời gian 45’) Circle the word whose underlinded part IS pronounced differently from that of the rest A tanks B books C maps D volunteers A preferred B hoped C played D annoyed A suger B sea C see D sick A no B son C note D go Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences Millions of Christmas cards every year A is sent B are sent C send D are sending Could you show me how _ this game A play B played C to play D playing We take part most of the youth activities of my school A on B in C to D for We're looking forward to _ you soon A see B seeing C saw D be seeing He had his father _ his watch A fixed B to fix C fix D fixing 10.Luckily, Peter had to finish his final exam A many time B enough time C time enough D some time 11.Tom _his hand when he was cooking the dinner A burnt B was burning C burn D is burning 12.I promised _ late again A not being B not to be C to not be D not be no 13.Would you mind if I _ a photo? A take B took C taking D will take 14.Mary _ England in 1990 A visit B visited C have visited D was visiting 15.It is _to find an expensive hotel in this town A difficult B difficultly C difficulty D differ 16. you ever _ to America yet? A Have/ been B Have/ gone C Were /been D Are /been Choose the underlined part that needs correction (22) 17.While my family was eating dinner, the phone was ringing A B C D 18.Would you mind if I open the window A B C D 19.The plumber told me how could I fix the faucets A B C D Read and check True ( T ) or False ( F ) LET'S VISIT TOKYO Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan, is one of the three largest cities in the world In the twelfth century, Japan's capital was an island city named Kyoto Six hundred years later, many people from Kyoto had moved to a city called Eyed They had renamed it Tokyo and had made this city the capital of all Japan Today, Tokyo is a busy place It is a center for business and education It is also a center for religion In addition, Tokyo University, the beautiful grounds of the Imperial Palace, the famous Imperial Hotel, built in 1920 by an American, Frank Loyd Wright, and many fine shops, stores, theaters and eating places can be found in this capital In downtown Tokyo, many large, new buildings made of concrete and steel may be seen Some of these were built after the earthquake of 1923 Others were built after World War II FACTS T F th 20.The city which used to be the capital of Japan in the 12 century was Kyoto 21.Tokyo use to called Eyed 22.The famous Imperial Hotel was built in 1820 23.Many large, new buildings were made of concrete and steel Write the correct form of the words in brackets 24.It's to be near the stove (danger) 25.The glass pieces are dried (complete) 26.Would you mind the door ? It’s too hot in here ( open ) 27.His father is a good He always drives carefully ( drive ) Complete the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the root one 28.Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823 @ The poem _ 29."We are waiting for the school bus", said the children @ The children said _ 30.Roses can't possibly grow in such poor ground @ It is impossible _ 31.The last time I played tennis was in 1990 @ I haven't _ Read the passage and answer the following questions THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA In China, there is a wall that is 1,500 miles long It is called the Great Wall of China It winds uphill and down, through valleys and mountains It was made by hand The Great Wall of China was built from 246 to 209 BC The people of China made it to keep out their enemies There are watch towers all along the way The Wall is made of brick and earth It is high and wide on top (23) People can walk along the top as if it were a road No other defense line has ever been made as long as the Great Wall of China 32.Where is the Great Wall? @ 33.How long is it? @ 34.When was it built? @ 35.What is it made of? @ 36.What was it built for? @ THE END -Đ Ề 10 HOÏ TEÂN:………………………………………………………… THI KIEÅM TRA HOC KYØ II LỚP: 8… Moân: anh vaên K8 Naêm hoïc: 2010 - 2011 Thời gian: 60’ A TRẮC NGHIỆM (7ms) I/ Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence Don’t let the victim become cold when he or she A faints B shocks C burns D hurts _ is known as a wonder of the world A The Golden Gate Bridge B Pyramid in Egypt C Sydney Opera House D Ha Long Bay We can see a boy a water buffalo A rode B ride C riding D to ride Farmers collect household and garden waste to make A floor coverings B glassware C pipes D compost Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others A upset B custom C return D unsuitable A railway B daily C train D airport A festival B man C fat D grand A canoe B water C sugar D island I _ my classmates since I my school A didn’t see - left B hadn’t seen – left C had –left D haven’t seen – left 10 Thu’s brother _ stamps since last year A has collected B collects C collected D had collected 11 Last summer vacation, we decided _ to Da Lat City A to get B to go C to D to watch 12 Choose the word or phrases that are not correct in Standard English A big dog will been bought by Nam’s father tomorrow A B C D 13 We _ dinner when the phone rang A is having B are having C were having D was having 14 Nam asked Minh if he _ the Golden Gate Bridge A knows B knowing C Know D.knew 15 She asked me I liked coffee A if B where C how D what (24) 16 Can I get you some drink ? - _ A Good B Yes, please C OK D never mind 17 My teacher _ English since 1997 A teaches B taught C teach D has taught 18 Would you mind me some paper from the table? B to get B gets C getting D get 19 I like reading the books _ by Charle Dickens A wrote B written C write D to write 20.Many years ago, Christmas songs _ for people in towns and villages A were performed B were performing C performed D have performed Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others 21 A council B award C carol D mushroom 22 .A campus B access C bulletin D install 23 A Christmas B jolly C compete D teammate 24 A design B custom C plumber D jumble 25 Ba is studying very hard pass the final exam A so B as to C in order to D so as not to 26 They asked the tourist guide they could come first A how B what C when D where 27.Liz is very interested the water-fetching contest A on B.in C at D of 28 I always keep the doors open let fresh air in A in order to B so that C so to as D because B TỰ LUẬN (3MS) Supply the correct form of the verbs(0.75 m) 29 We ( go) out when the rain ( stop) 30 He suggested ( travel) around the town by bike 31 Would you mind (open ) _ all the windows ? II Change into the passive (0.5m) 32 They gave me a lot of beautiful flowers on my birthday 33.They built that bridge five years ago III.Rearange the words to create meningful sentences: (0.5m) 34 Hue / Mr Nam / tonight / arriving / in / is -> 35 live / in / months / going / England / they / two / are / to -> (25) IV Rewrite these sentences ( 0.5 điểm ) 36.Tom said: “ I am a student ‘” à Tom said that …………………………………………………………………… … 37.The player kicked the ball into the goal à The ball…………………………………………… V Read the passage and answer the questions (0.75m) Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar It is officially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen The exact date changes from year to year Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season Tet lasts ten days The first three days are the most important Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible Questions: 38.What is Vietnam’s New Year known as? -> 39.When does the Lunar New Year begin? -> 40 What Vietnamese people usually to prepare for Tet? -> Chú ý : altar: bàn thờ ĐÁP ÁN 1A 15A 2B 16B 3C 17D 4D 18C 5C 19B 6D 20A 7A 21A 8B 22D 9D 23C 10A 24B 11B 25C 12C 26D 13C 27B 14D 28A 29 We were gong out when the rain stopped 30 He suggested travelling around the town by bike 31 Would you mind open ing all the windows ? II Change into the passive (0.5m) 32 They gave me a lot of beautiful flowers on my birthday 33.They built that bridge five years ago III.Rearange the words to create meningful sentences: (0.5m) 34 Hue / Mr Nam / tonight / arriving / in / is -> Mrs Nam is arriving in Hue tonight 35 live / in / months / going / England / they / two / are / to -> They are going to live in England two months (26) IV Rewrite these sentences ( 0.5 điểm ) 36.Tom said: “ I am a student ‘” à Tom said that he was a student 37.The player kicked the ball into the goal à The ball was kicked into the goal the player III Change into the passive (0.5m) 38 Vietnam’s New Year is officially known as Tet Nguyen Dan 39 It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen 40.They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars (27)