Đề kiểm tra anh 8 bài số 2 - HKI

Name:....................................
Class:..................................
Written test 45’ no 2
A. Vocabulary and Grammar.
I. Chose the best answer (2,5 mks)
1. Many learners put into the new words the meaning of their...................
a. mother tongue b. mother
’
s tongue c. mother language
2. Some people try to learn new words and phrases...................... heart.
a. with b. in c. by.
3. Before the festival started, a fairy appeared and..............changed the poor girl
’
s rags
into beautiful clothes.
a. magical b. magic c. magically
4. The step mother was very....................... with the little poor girl.
a. sad b. nice c. cruel
5. She used.................... all the chores when she was young.
a. do b. to do c. doing
6. She told me that you didn
’
t learn English very.................
a. good b. well c. hardly
7. Mr. Jackson told me....................... this machine to your office.
a. bring b. to bring c. bringing
8. My mother hates..................... the dishes after meals
a. wash b. to wash c. washing
9. The prince immediately fell................. love with the kind girl.
a. to b. in c. into
10. Could you.................... me a favor? - How can I help?

a. make b. give c. do
II. Change the following sentences into reported speech (1mk)
1. “Can you explain tis word to me?” She asked her teacher.
2. “You should practise speaking English everyday” Miss Jackson said to Mary.
B. Reading
I. Complete the text with the words given (1mk)
mother fairy happily
sisters midnight magic
Once upon a time there was a girl called Cindy. She had to work very hard all day
while her lazy sisters did nothing. One night her (1)................went to a party at the
palace. Cindy was very sad because she had to be at home. Suddenly, a (2)...................
appeared and told her that she could go to the party, but turn back by midnight. She also
changed Cindy
’
s rags in to beautiful clothes. Then she went to the party and danced with
the Prince. At (3).................... she ran back home, leaving one of her shoes on the dance
floor. The prince wanted to see her again and went to every house in the capital until he
found that the shoe was the right size for Cindy. She and the Prince were married and
lived (4)..................... ever after.
II. Answer the following questions (1,5 mks)
1. Where did Cindy’s sister go one night?
2. Why was Cindy sad?
3. Who appeared and helped her?
C. Writing:
Use the information below to make a complete letter (2mks)
Dear Tan,
I/ be/ happy/ tell you/ I can join/ Green Group/ my school
The G.G/ be/ holding/ one - environment month plan. We/ going/ clean/ banks/
lakes every weekend. We/ going/ plant trees/ flower/ parks. We/ going/ water/ every
afternoon/ after class.

I/ hope/ we/ give green color/ city/ earn/ money/ school.
The program/ be/ interesting/ useful.
I/ be/ still fine. I/ tell/ you more/ the 6.6
’
s activities/ next letter
Love,
Phong
D. Listening:
I. Complete the sentences (1mk)
1. For some people, learning English is not.........................
2. Many boys and girls learn English at.........................beccause it
’
s one of their
subjects.
3. Many people learn English because it
’
s.......................for their work.
4. Other people learn English because they want to read...................and magazines
in English.
II. True or False? (1mk)Put T or F in the box
1. Only students learn English every year.
2. Some people learn at school, others study by themselves.
3. Many people learn English by hearing the language in films or on televison.
4. Most people must work hard to learn a mother language.
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The text for listening
Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these sudents are
young children. Others teenagers. Many are workers, doctors or engineers.
For some people, learning English is not easy. Some people learn at school, others
study by themselves. A few learn English by hearing the language in films or on

televison. Most people must work hard to learn another language.
Many bys and girls learn English at school because it
’
s one of their subjects. Many
people learn English because it
’
s useful for their work. Other people learn English beause
they want to read newspapers and magazines in English.
V. Key
A. I. 1.a, 2.c , 3.c , 4.c , 5.b
6.b , 7.b , 8.c , 9.b , 10.c
II. 1. She asked her teacher to explain this work to her
2. Miss Jackson said to Many that she should practise speaking I. everyday.
B. I. (1) sisters (3) midnight
(2) fairy (4) happily
II. 1. They went to a party at the palace.
2. Because she had to be at home.
3. A fairy godmother did.
C. Writing:
D. I. (1) easy (2) school
(3) useful (4) newspapers
II. 1.F
2. T
3. F
4. T