Kiem tra hoc ky 1 AV lop 8 (2008 - 2009)

Name : ………………… ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I
Class : 8 Môn Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Thời gian 45 phút

II. Reading . ( 2,5 đ)
Read the passge and decide if the statements are true ( T ) or false( F).
People from the countryside are leaving their home to go and live in the city. Farming can sometime be
a difficult life and those people from rural areas feel the city offers more opportunities. However, many
people coming to the city create overcrowding. There may not be enough schools or hospitals, while
water and electricity supplies may not be adequate. This is a problem facing governments around the
world.
 1. Lan is younger than Ba .
 2. Ba is as tall as Lan
 3. Both Lan and Ba go to school in the morning .
 4. They love listening to pop music and reading comics .
 5. They don’t like playing chess.
 6. They like to go swimming in the summer .
 7. Lan doesn’t like cooking
 8. She likes watching war films.
 9. Ba likes watching war films
 10. Lan also loves playing table tenis in her free time
III. Language focus. ( 2,5 đ)
Circle the best option A , B or C to complete each of the following sentences
1. My sister is not ______________ to learn in my class
A. old enough B. enough old C. too old
2. Nam was good swimming . he used to ___________ swimming in summer
A. goes B. go C. went
3. Ho Chi Minh city is larger and _____________ beautiful than Da Nang
A. as B. most C. more
4. Mai hates ______________ to classical music
A. listen B. listened C. listening

5. Mr Ha is the same age _____________ Mrs Ha
A. as B. like C. from
IV. Writing ( 2,5 đ)
Write a passage using the following set of words and phrases you can make all the necessary
changes and addition .
1. Lan / like / learn/ English
2. She /study/ this language/ since/ 2005
3. She / speak / English /well/ but/ read/ poor
4. She / always / want/ improge / her / read
5. Last week / she / buy/ English – Viet Namese/ dictionary/ and / use / it /for / reading