I / Complete The Sentences With The Suitable Words Or Phrases In The Bracket

ĐỀ THI TIẾNG ANH 8 HỌC KỲ I
I / Complete the sentences with the suitable words or phrases in the bracket
1. They did their test ................. (
good , well , very good )
2. He’s used to ..............up early now ( get
, getting , got )
3. Her students were excited ..................the circus show last night ( for , of , about )
4. My mother needs .....................some food for the family ( buying , to buy , buy )
5. I prefer football ................volleyball
( than , to , of )
6. We are all happy when we get good grades ............our subjects ( up , with , for )
7. ......... he is poor , he is a hard working and honest man . ( Although , Because , When )
8. Could you ..............me a favor ?- How can I help ? ( make , give , do , bring )
II / Supply the correct form of the verbs
1.When we ( be ) ...................... small . Our family ( live ).......................in the countryside
2.Miss Lien is in hospital .
_Yes , I know . I ( visit ) ......................................her tomorrow
3.Look at those black clouds . It ( rain )....................................................
4.The boys like ( play ) ......................games but hate ( do ) .................lessons
5.I ( read ).......................an interesting book at the moment . I ( lend ) ................it to you when
I finish it
III/ Rewrite these sentences as directed
1. “ Please lend me my book , Lan , “ said Hoa . = > Hoa asked …...............................................
……
2. “ I will pay back the money . “ said she . => She promised…………...........................................
…..
3. “ You should practice speaking English every day , “
=> The teacher said we ....................
…........................................................................................................
4. “ Could you help me ? “ Mrs Jackson said to Mary . => Mrs Jackson
…………...................................

5. It is interesting to go camping with friends in the summer
-->
Going ............................................................................................................................................
..........
IV / Read the passage carefully , then answer the questions below .
It was the first lesson after the summer holidays at a small school in England . The lesson
was about the seasons of the year . “ There are four seasons in the year , “ said the teacher . “
They are Spring , Summer , Autumn and Winter . In Spring it is warm and everything begins to
grow . In summer it is hot and there are many flowers in the fields and gardens . In Autumn
there are many vegetables and much fruit . Everybody likes to eat fruit . In summer it is cold
and it often rains .Sometimes there is snow on the ground. “
Here the teacher stopped and looked at one of the pupils , “ Stop talking , Tom , “ he said .
“ Now listen to me . Can you tell us when is the best time of apples ? “
“ Yes , sir ,“ answered Tom .“ It is when the farmer is not at home and there is not dog in the
garden . “
Questions :
1. Where did the lesson take place ?
......................................................................................................................................................
...............
2. What was the lesson about ?
......................................................................................................................................................
...............
3. What did the teacher ask Tom to do ?
......................................................................................................................................................
................
1. Does the weather often rain in summer ?


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V/ Complete the dialogue
A : ………………............……….. , please ?
B : Sure . What can I do you for you ?
A : ………............carry the suitcase for me ? It is heavy .
B : Certainly . I will help you .
A : Thank you very much .
B : ……………………...............

ĐỀ THI TIẾNG ANH 8 GIUA HỌC KỲ I
I/ Choose the most suitable words or phrases to fill in the blanks
1- The children are old enough to look after .............................
A. themselves
B . ourselves
C. herself
D. themself
2- It’s difficult for old people to walk .......................................
A. upstairs or downstairs
B. inside
C. outside
D. inside and outside
3- We .......................two new fishing rods yesterday
A. would buy
B. buyed
C. bought
D. buy
4- I..............................see the movie at 8 this evening.
A. am going to
B. will to
C. go to
D . are

5- You ...........................your lessons before you go to school everyday.
A. must to learn
B. must learning
C. must to learning
D . must learn
6- There is a refrigerator .......................the corner of the kitchen .
A. at
B. on
C. in
D. under
II/ Put the words or phrases in correct order to make sentences
1- on / there / the / shelf / a / is / T.V set.
2- Must/ locked / we / drugs / cupboards / chemicals / all / put / in / and .
3- In the East / rises / Sun / the / in the West / sets / and.
4- Will / go / have to / for / somewhere / days / he / a few.
III/ Read the passage , then answer the questions
I have two close friends , Hoa and Lan . We are in the same class at the secondary school .
We are also neighbors so we spend most of our time learning and playing together. Hoa is a
beautiful girl with big black eyes and an oval rosy face . She is an intelligent student who is
always at the top of the class. She likes reading , and she often goes to the library whenever
she has free time . Lan isn’t as beautiful as Hoa but she has a lovely smile and looks very
healthy . Lan is very sporty . She spends most of her free time playing sports. Lan is a
volleyball star of our school . She is also very outgoing and has a good sense of humor . Her
jokes always make us laugh . I love both of my friends and I always hope our friendship will
never die.
1- What does Hoa look like ?
2- Is Lan more beautiful than Hoa ?
3- Which sport does Mai play in the school team ?
4- What is Lan’s character ?
5- Does the author have two best friends ?

IV/ Rewrite these sentences , beginning as shown , so that the meaning stays the
same
1- My sister can do that test because she is intelligent
--> My sister is ..........................................................................................................


2- She is very tall and strong, so she can play volleyball
--> She is ....................................................................................................................
3- I intend to come over to pick you up
--> I am.......................................................................................................................
4- Her mother ‘s hair is long and black
-->Her mother has......................................................................................................

V/ Match the questions in column A with the answers in the column B
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

A
Would you like to dance ?
What are you going to do this
summer?
Where shall we put the
armchairs?
Where did you use to shop ?
Why must we cover electrical
sockets?

Is she your neighbor?

B
a. So that children do not try to put
anything into them
b. Oh. I’d love to
c. In a store nearby.
d. Actually , she ‘s one of my sister’s
friends
e. Traveling around VietNam with some
friends
f. In the living room

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TIẾNG ANH 8 HỌC KỲ I
I / Use the correct form of the verbs in the brackets : ( 2ps )
Lan is Hoa’s best friend. The two girls ( 1 – be ) in the same class at Quang Trung school.
Last year Lan ( 2- come ) to the school for the first time, Lan ( 3- show ) her around and ( 4introduce ) her to many new friends. Now they ( 5- talk ) to each other on the phone.
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II /Choose a, b, c or d to complete the following questions : ( 2ps )
1- The children are old enough to look after ....................
a- them

b- their
c- themself
d- themselves
2- You have to ................... all dangerous objects out of the children’s reach.
a- keeping
b- keep
c- keeps
d- to keep
3- Ba isn’t ........................ to drive a car.
a- old enough
b- not old enough
c- enough old
d- not enough old
4- My grand mother didn’t use to ........................ to school when she wa young.
a- going
b- to go
c- to going
d- go
5-It’s dangerous to let children ....................... in the kichen
a- play
b- to play
c- playing
d- to playing
6-...................... didn’t you go to school yesterday ? Because I was ill.
a- what
b- which
c- when
d- why
7- You should go to the ................... to buy some fish and vegetables
a- market

b- post office
c- kichen
d- theater
8- My friend, Hung is the most .................... student in my class.
a- sociable
b- sociably
c- society
d- sociation.
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III- Fill in the blank with one suitable preposition : ( 2ps )
1- I’m usually free ................. Saturday and Sunday.
2- She likes working ................... young people.
3- Can I speak ................ Phong please?
4- What’s ............. television tonight ?

5- The school a bit far ................ my house
IV- Read this passage carefully then answer the following questions : ( 2ps )
One of the invention made in the world of science and technology is the telephone. This
instrument has become an important part in our daily life.
The word “ telephone ” comes from two Greek words “ tele ” and “ phone ” .These words
mean “ far ” and “ sound ”. The telephone uses electricity to carry sound over a distance.
Since its invention by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, the design of the telephone set
has changed greatly. However, the way the telephone works is still the same.
1- What has become an important part in our daily life?
........................................................................................................................................
2- What do the words “ tele ” and “ phone ” mean?
........................................................................................................................................
3- Who invented the telephone?
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4- In what year was it invented?
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V-Make sentences from the sets of words and phrases provided: ( 2ps )
1- There / be / vase of flowers / the table.
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2- Alexander Graham Bell / born / March 3 rd , 1847.
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3- I / not to be as / outgoing / my friend.
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4- Ba / not to be / old enough / drive / car.
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The end

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA TIẾNG ANH 8 HỌC KỲ I

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I-Read the way this schoolgirl studies English vocabulary and answer the
questions below it : ( 2ms )
I have a little book. I always have it with me. I try to fill one page a day. Sometimes I put
words in groups like fruit – all kinds of fruit. You know? or color, or clothes, or things and the
shop where you buy them. I have some grammar pages, where I write some regular verbs or
irregular verbs, or a page of prepositions . I think prepositions are difficult, you know – on
Sunday , in the morning, listen to a concert – but you say phone someone . In my language we
say “ phone to someone ”
1- What does she always have with her ?
................................................................................................................................
2- How many pages does she try to fill a day ?
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3- In what way does she put words ?
..................................................................................................................................
4- What does she write on grammar pages ?
...................................................................................................................................
II /Supply the correct form of the verbs in paretheses : ( 2 ms )
1- ( you / see ) the football match yesterday ?
2- The moon ( go ) round the earth in about 27 days.
3- This bag looks heavy. I ( help ) you with it .
4- We used to ( live ) in a small village , but now we ( live ) in LonDon.
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2-

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III-Match the question in column A with the answer in column B : ( 2ms )
A
B
1-What was life like then?
2-What did you do in your free time?

a-Just about ten yeara old
b-Very hard. in those day we didn’t
use
3-Why didn’t you go to school?
to have electricity
4-When did you started work?
c-Wandered the fields. Flied kite or
played
5-How did your parents earn their
games
living?
d-Because I looked after my young
brothers and sister.
e-By farming
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IV-Circle the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence :
1- I ................ tennis a lot , but I don’t play very often now.
a- used to play b- am used to play
c- was playing
d- play.
2- Tan is .................. his friend.
a- younger
b- the younger than
c- younger than d- the youngest.
3- She will help you ..................... she has some free time.
a- where
b- how
c- what
d- when
4- We should wait here .................. he comes back.
a- before
b- after
c- during
d- until.
5- You should paint the house .................... . It will be cheaper.
a- yourself
b- herself
c- ourselves
d- themselves
6- She work hard ................. she could pass the final exam.
a- so that
b- in order to

c- as result
d- so as to
7- My grandma ..................... us when my parents were away from home.
a- looked for
b- looked at
c- looked up
d- looked after
8- Do you enjoy ................. sports programs?
a- watch
b- watching
c- to watch
d- in watching
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V- Fill in the blank with one suitable word in the box given below : ( 2ps )
Told
after

every thing

her

because

time

equipment

past


Ha’s grand mother ... 1 ... us about her life in the ... 2 ... . She didn’t go to school ... 3 ...
she had to look ... 4 ... her sisters and brothers. She used to help ... 5 ... parents with the
housework. She had to do ... 6 ... with out the help of the modern ... 7 ... because there was no
electricity at that ... 8 ... . Life was quite hard for her.
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