Đề thi học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh lớp 8 năm 2015 trường THCS Cẩm Vũ, Hải Dương

PHÒNG GD&ĐT CẨM GIÀNG

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II

TRƯỜNG THCS CẨM VŨ

NĂM HỌC 2014 – 2015
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút

A. LISTENING
Listen to the dialogue and fill in the blank with the missing word.(2.0 pt)
Saturday's Chores
Son: Dad. Can I go outside to (1)………………..…?
Dad: Well, did you get you Saturday's work done?
Son: Ah, Dad. Do I (2)………………….. to?
Dad: Well, you know the rules. No playing until the work is done.
Son: So, what is my work?
Dad: Well, first you have to (3)……………………..the bathroom including the toilet.
And don't forget to scrub the bathtub.
Son: No, I want to do the (4) …………………….. room.
Dad: Well, okay, but you have to vacuum the family room and the hall, and be sure
to dust everything. Oh, and don't (5)… …………..……… to wipe the walls and clean
the baseboards. [Okay.] And after that. [Oh, no.]
Next, sweep and mop the (6)……………………floor and be sure to polish
the (7)…………………………. in the living room.
Son: Okay. Okay.
Dad: And make your bed and pick up all your toys and put them away. And . . .
Son: More?
Dad: Yeah. And then, how about going out for (8)………………………… and getting a big milk
shake, but you probably don't want to do that.

Son: No, No. I want to.
Dad: Okay. While you're doing your work, I'll be out in the yard raking leaves and pulling weeds.
B. PHONETICS.

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.(1.0 pt)
1. A. Religous

B. Separate

C. Departure

D. Emergency

2. A. Competition

B. Pomegranate

C. Concern

D. Promise

3. A. Flood

B. Typhoon

C. School

D. Rice cooker

4. A. Wanted

B. Decided

C. Visited

D. Looked


C. GRAMMAR - VOCABULARY – LANGUAGE FUNCTIONS.
I. Match each sentence in column A with its suitable response in column B (1.0 pt)
A

B

1. I like watching TV.

A. I’m sorry. I can’t.

1. ………

2. Would you like a cup of coffee?

B. No, I wouldn’t.

3. I promise I’ll finish my work.

C. So do I.

4. Would you mind opening the window?

D. No, thank you.

3. ………

F. I hope so.

4. ………

2. ………

II. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (2.0 pt)
1. We have lived in Nam Dinh ………………….. over 20 years.
A. in

B. for

C. from

D. since

2. An ………………….. contest will be held at my school next week.
A. English-speak

B. English- spoken

C.English-speaking

D. English- spoke

3. Do you mind ………………….. I leave early?

A. if

B. when

C. that

D. 

4. ………………….. is used to check one’s eyesight.
A. Eye-shade

B. Eye chart

C. Eyeglass

D. Eye piece

5. The woman ………………. the blue shirt is my mother.
A. wear

B. wearing

C. worn

D. to wear

6. She asked the guide……………… Phong Nha cave was the most beautiful cave in Viet Nam.
A. where

B. which

C. whether

D. what

7. I don't know how………………… the game.
A. playing

B. plays

C. player

D. to play

1. 8. ………………….. is a religious song that people sing at Christmas.
A. Carol

B. Poem

C. Christmas card

D. Patron saint

D. READING
* Read the following passage and do the exercises below.
The Statue of Liberty , one of America’s most familiar images, is on an island in
New York Harbor. It is a sympol of freedom. It was a gift to American people from French to
show the friendship between the two nations. This is the statue of a woman who is wearing a
loose rode and a crow on her head. Her right hand holds a burning torch, and her left hand holds a
tablet with the date July 4 , 1776 on it. The statue weighs 205 tons and is 46 meters high. It stands

on a stone base. The base and pedestal increase the height of the monument to 93 meters. The
statue was completed in 1884 in France, and then transported to America in 1886. Tourists can
visit the statue from 9.30 am to 5 pm daily except Chirstmas Day.
I. T/F sentences (1.0 pt)
1. _______ The Statue of Liberty is the most familiar image in America.
2. _______ The statue was a present to American people from French people.
3. _______ The statue was completed in 1884 in America.
4. _______ Tourists can not visit the statue on Christmas Day.
II. Answer the questions: (1.0 pt)
1. Where is The Statue of Liberty ?
2.What time can tourists visit the Statue ?
E. WRITING
I. Rewrite the following sentences with the same meaning. (1.0 pt)
1. She gave me a dress .
->I ..........................................................................................................................
2. I started learning English three years ago .
-> I have ...................................................................................................................
3. “Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?’’ She asked .
-> She asked .............................................................................................................
4. Can I sit here ?
-> Would you mind ...................................................................................................
II. Imagine you are a tourist on vacation in Ho Chi Minh city. Complete the postcard below
(1,0 pt)
Dear Trang
1. I / have / wonderful time / Ho Chi Minh now.
2. The people/ be / friendly / weather / be / cool / sunny.
3. In Ho Chi Minh, I / meet / friend, Duyen / family. It / be / nice / meet them.
4. I / buy / lot of souvenirs / take/ lot of / photos.

See you soon.
Love,
Hoa


PHÒNG GD&ĐT CẨM GIÀNG

HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM

TRƯỜNG THCS CẨM VŨ

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II
NĂM HỌC 2014 – 2015
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8

I. HƯỚNG DẪN CHUNG
- Thí sinh làm bài theo cách riêng nhưng đáp ứng được yêu cầu cơ bản vẫn cho đủ điểm.
- Việc chi tiết hoá điểm số (nếu có) so với biểu điểm phải đảm bảo không sai lệch với
hướng dẫn chấm và được thống nhất trong Hội đồng chấm.
- Sau khi cộng điểm toàn bài, điểm để lẻ đến một chữ số thập phân
II. ĐÁP ÁN VÀ THANG ĐIỂM
SKILLS

Câu

Phần

Nội dung

Điểm

1

play

0.25

2

have

0.25

3

clean

0.25

4

family

0.25

5

forget

0.25

6

kitchen

0.25

7

table

0.25

8

lunch

0.25

1

B. separate

0.25

2

C. concern

0.25

3

A. flood

0.25

4

D. looked

0.25

1

C. So do I.

0.25

I

2

D. No, thank you.

0.25

1.0 đ

3

F. I hope so.

0.25

VOCABULARY-

4

A. I’m sorry. I can’t.

0.25

LANGUAGE
FUNCTION

1

D. since

0.25

2

C. English-speaking

0.25

3

A. if

0.25

(điểm)

A. LISTENING

B.
PHONETICS

C.
GRAMMAR-

2.0 đ

1.0 đ

II
2.0 đ


4

D. Eye chart

0.25

5

B. wearing

0.25

6

C. whether

0.25

7

D. to play

0.25

8

A. Carol

0.25

1

F

0.25

I.

2

T

0.25

1.0 đ

3

F

0.25

4

T

0.25

D.
READING
II.
1.0 đ

I.
1.0 đ

E.
WRITING

1

The Statue of Liberty is on an island in New York
Harbor.

0.5

2

Tourists can visit the Statue from 9.30 am to 5 pm
daily (except Christmas Day).

0.5

1

I was given a dress./ A dress was given to me.

0.25

2

I have learned/learnt English for three years.

0.25

3

She asked if the Golden Gate Bridge was in San

Francisco.

0.25

4

Would you mind if I sat here?

0.25

1

I am having a wonderful time in Ho Chi Minh now.

0.25

2

The people are friendly and the weather has been
cool and sunny.

0.25

3

In Ho Chi Minh City, I met my friend, Duyen. It
was nice to meet them.

0.25

4

I bought a lot of/ lots of souvenirs and took a lot of/
lots of photos.

0.25

II.
1.0 đ


* Tape script:

Saturday's Chores
Son: Dad. Can I go outside to play?
Dad: Well, did you get you Saturday's work done?
Son: Ah, Dad. Do I have to?
Dad: Well, you know the rules. No playing until the work is done.
Son: So, what is my work?
Dad: Well, first you have to clean the bathroom including the toilet. And don't forget to scrub the bathtub.
Son: No, I want to do the family room.
Dad: Well, okay, but you have to vacuum the family room and the hall, and be sure to dust everything.
Oh, and don't forget to wipe the walls and clean the baseboards. [Okay.] And after that. [Oh, no.]
Next, sweep and mop the kitchen floor and be sure to polish the table in the living room.
Son: Okay. Okay.
Dad: And make your bed and pick up all your toys and put them away. And . . .
Son: More?
Dad: Yeah. And then, how about going out for lunch and getting a big milk shake, but you probably don't
want to do that.
Son: No, No. I want to.

Dad: Okay. While you're doing your work, I'll be out in the yard raking leaves and pulling weeds.