dề thi tiếng anh 8 HKI

THI TRAN JUNIOR HIGH
SCHOOL
FULL NAME :…………………………
CLASs : 8/
THE FIST SEMESTER TEST
Time : 45 minutes
Subject : ENGLISH
MARKS
I. Circle the right answers ( a, b , c , d ) ( 4ms)
1. We should recycle used things such as bottles, cans, paper ……. save
natural resources.
a. so as b. in order that c. so as to d. in order
2. ………our parents ………… work hard when they were young ?
a. Do / used to b. Were / use to c. Did / use to d. Were / used to
3. They like playing soccer but they hate ………dishes .
a. to wash b. wash c. is washing d. washing
4. She’ll take a flight …. 1:30 p.m. …. Thursday , November 14
th
.
a. at / in b. at / at c. at / on d. in / on
5. The weather isn’t ……… for us ……. in the garden
a. warm enough / to sit b. warm enough / sittin
c. enough warm / sit d.too warm / sitting
6-Mary was born in france .French is her ………………
a. mother tongue b. foreign language
c. second language d. third language
7-When I was a child , I……… follow my mom to the market.
a. use to b. get use to c. used to d. get used to
8- Linh’s uncle left HO CHI MINH city ……… 2005 and went to HA NOI.
a.on b. in c. at d. of
9-The accident happened ……… Monday morning when susan was driving

to work.
a. on b.in c. at d. of
10-The teacher said they should……… speaking english every day.
a. to practise b. practise c. practises d. practise to
11- We didn’t ………… in that restaurant.
a. used to eat b. used to ate c. use to eat d. use
to ate
12- I told him not …………me again at that late hour.
a. to call b. to calls c. to call to d. to calls to
13. Lipton tea is different…………….Dilmah tea.
a. so b. from c. of d. same
14. Alexander Graham Bell………… the telephone.
a. invented b. saw c. found d. discovered
15. We have learned English …………… 5 years.
a. on b. in c. for d. since
16 . What is Mary doing? She is looking at …………. in the mirror.
a. her b. herselves c. hers d. herself
II- choose the word /phrase that need correcting(1m):

1- Language leaners should trying different ways of learning words.
A B C D
2 - The doctor asked to his patient to stay in bed .
A B C D
3-last year ,Tom comes to the school for the first time.
A B C D
4-her family have lived in BINH ĐAI for ten years .
A B C D
III. Choose the word which has different pronunciation from
others (1 m ) :
1. A. children B. chicken C. chair D. character

2. A. curly B. shy C. fly D. sky
3. A. fourteen B. volunteer C. seem D. free
4. A. promise B. revise C. stick D. visit
Iv-choose the word whose main stress is placed differently
from the (1m:)
1- a. character b. generous c. reserved d. sociable
2- a. socket b-wardrobe c. precaution d. cupboard
V. Read the text and answer the questions (1.5m)
Young people prefer the town to the country because they love the
noisy and busy life there. They also think that it is easier to get money in the
town than in the country. Therefore, more and more young people leave the
country to the town every year. Different from young people, old people like
living in the country because the country is not so noisy and busy as the
town. The air in the country is much fresher than the air in the town, too.
Therefore, after stopping working, many of old people move to their home
villages.
1. Why do young people prefer the town to the country?
_____________________________________________
2. Why do old people like living in the country?
_____________________________________________
3. What about the air in the country?
VI. Rewrite or combine the sentences (1.5m)
1. The weather is not warm . We can’t go for a walk
*The weather is not warm enough
2. “Please close the window, Nga”
* The man asked …… ………………………………………
3. We studied English 4 years ago.
*We have …………………… ……………………………

ĐÁP ÁN TIẾNG ANH 8 - HỌC KÌ I năm học 2009-2010

I. Circle the right answers ( a, b , c , d ) ( 4ms)
1 c 5- a 9-a 13-b
2-c 6-a 10-b 14-a
3-d 7-c 11-c 15-c
4-c 8-b 12-a 16-d
II- choose the word /phrase that need correcting(1m):
1-b 3-a
2-b 4-a
III. Choose the word which has different pronunciation from
others (1 m ) :
1-d 3- b
2-a 4-b
Iv-choose the word whose main stress is placed differently
from the (1m:)
1- c 2-c
V. Read the text and answer the questions (1.5m)
1. Because they love the noisy and busy life there.
2. Because the country isn’t so noisy and busy as the town.
3. The air is fresh.
VI. Rewrite or combine the sentences (1.5m)
1- the weather is not warm enough to go for a walk.
2- The man asked Nga to close the window.
3- We have studied English for four years.
THI TRAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
FULL NAME :
CLASs : 8/
THE ENGLISH TEST
Time : 45 minutes
Subject : ENGLISH
MARKS

Hãy chọn 1 đáp án đúng nhất để hoàn thành các câu sau (2.5điểm )
1.Nga a letter at eight o'clock last night .
A. write B. was writing C. is writing D. writes
2. Mrs Nga always her umbrellas
A.were/ losing B. has/ lost C. will/ lose D. is/ losing
3.They have to the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.
A. separate B.take C. bring D. make
4. I'm interested in the contest.
A. making-fire B. fire-making C. fire-made D. made-fire
5.The first prize to the Mekong Team just after the final match yesterday.
A. is awarded B. was awarded C. awards D. awarded
6 . My teacher said he .tired and to go home.
A. is/ wants B. is / wanted C. was / wants D. was / wanted
7 . I asked NgaI could borrow her book !
A. and B. if C. or D. but
8 . Angkor Wat is one of the largest. in the world.
A. temples B. churches C. pagodas D. tombs
9 . Angkor Wat should really.as a wonder .
A. know B. known C. be know D. be known
10 . She told me how English words well .
A. learn B. to learn C. learned D. learning
CâuIV: Hãy đọc kỹ đoạn văn sau và chọn 1 đáp án đúng nhất (2 điểm)
India Iraq Greece compiled included claimed wonder
Egypt
Centuries ago in Ancient (1) , a man by the name of Antipater of Sidon
(2) a list of what he thought were the seven wonders of the world. The
seven (3) The Hanging Gardens of Babylon in present- day (4) , The
Statue of Zeus in Greece , and the Pyramid of Cheops in (5) . The Pyramid
is the only (6) you can still see today . Many people (7) that there
were other wonders , which the ancient Greeks knew nothing about . These

included The Great Wall of China , The Taj Mahal in (8) and Angkor Wat
in Cambodia.
C©uV: ViÕt l¹i c¸c c©u sau b¾t ®Çu b»ng gîi ý cho s½n (2.5 ®iÓm)
1.When she came into the room, I was listening to music.
→ I was listening to
music
2. My friend sent me an invitation
→ I
was
. 3.We should give this boy some rice.
→ This rice
should
4.“I am leaving in the morning.” he said
→He said
that
5." Can I help you ? " she asked him.
→She asked
him
D. Writing:
I. Rewrite these sentences below by using the requests in the brackets:
(1.5ms)
1- ”Is Mui Ne beach in Binh Thuan province ?”
Nga asked her teacher……………………………………………
(Reported question)
2. Viet Nam is a country which exports rice.
Viet Nam is a ……………………………………………… (Using
compound-noun)
3. Truong Thinh company will hold a business meeting tomorrow.
I. Multiple choice:
1. It’s contest in which participants have to arrange flowers. It’s called a

………… contest.
a. fire-making b. rice-cooking c. flower-arranging d.
vegetable-growing
2. He said that he would come there…………….
a. the previous day b. the following day
c. tomorrow d. next week
3. Robinson is fond ………… crowded places.
a. of b. on c. in d.with
4. He ………… always …………… the bus.
a. is/miss b. was/miss c. is/missing d.
was/missing
5. Chicago is often called “The ……………. city”.
a. sunny b. windy c. rainy d.
snowy.
6. Angkor Wat is one of …………… of the world.
a. wonder b. wonderful c. wonderfully d.
wonders
II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from
the other in each group:
Ex: 0. A. bad B. hat C. hate D.
had
1. A. decided B. wanted C. happened D.
completed
2. A. throughout B. this C. there D.
that
3. A. mine B. machine C. fine D.
outline
4. A. arrange B. sugar C. later D.
China
A business meeting………………………………………………

(Change into passive)
II. Complete the sentences by using given words:
1. Nam / always / watch / TV.
……………………………………………………………………………
2. Her mother / read / book / 7 p.m / last night.
……………………………………………………………………………
Turn these sentences into passive voice:
3. The students in class 8/a played football last Sunday
…………………………………………
5. They mix the glass pieces with certain specific chemical.
…………………………………………………………….