Đề thi kì 2 môn Tiếng anh lớp 8 trường THCS Bình Châu năm 2014 2015

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TRƯỜNG THCS BÌNH CHÂU

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II

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NĂM HỌC 2014 - 2015

Họ và tên: ......................................................

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8

Lớp: 8 .........

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

PART A: PRONUNCIATION: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced
differently from that of the other words.(1.0pts)
1/A. find

B. try

C. recycle

D. fix

2/A. they

B. think

C. this

D. there

3/A. looked

B. suggested

C. minded

D. decided

4/A. stamps

B. trains

C. hotels

D. caves

PART B: USE OF ENGLISH
I/ Choose the best word or phrase (A,B,C or D) to complete each sentence (2.5pts)
5/ I can see a boy……….a water buffalo.
A. ride

B. riding

C. to ride

D. rode

C. closing

D. closed

6/ Would you mind……….the windows.
A. to close

B. close

7/ Lan is studying hard ……………pass the final exam.
A. for

B. in order to

C. so to

D. as to

C. went

D. gone

8/ How about………….to Thai Binh Market ?
A. going

B. to go

9/ I was reading …………my sisters were playing with their dolls.

A. When

B. While

C. at which

D. at time

10/ Millions of christmas card……………..every year.
A. were sent

B. send

C. is sending

D. are send

11/.The pyramid of cheops is one of the seven…………of the world.
A. Pyramids

B.Temples

C. Landmarks

D. wonders

12/ We have lived here……………..
A. since ten years

B. for ten years

C. since we are ten years old

D. when we were ten years old


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13/

I

don’t

know

how………….the game.
A.playing

B. to play

C. player

D. can I play

14/ She hasn’t finished the letter…………………….
A. already

B .just

C. yet

D. never

II. Supply the correct form of the words in brackets. (1pts)
15/ It’s…………………………to cross the avenue. (danger)
16/ The country’s………………………..resources include forests, coat and oil (nature)
17/ Paris is …………………………..for the Eiffel Tower. (fame)
18/ Last night, the TV program was very ………………………… (interest)
PART C: READING
Section I: Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) that best fits each of the
blank space (1.5pts)
Twenty year ago only large companies

(19)

...................................... Computer. They were large

machines which filled rooms and they always had big tapes which rent round and round
(20)

............................... the 1950s one is every two families

- computer - most school also had several
cheaper and much

smaller

(21)

................................... Britain had a micro

(22)

............................................. new machines were much

(23)

................................. The older ones. People

used them

(24)

........................................ pleasure as well as business. A recent survey showed that over 40% of

home computer owners used them mainly for games.
19/ A. have

B. had

C. has

D. having

20/ A. on

B. at

C. in

D. of

21/ A. in

B. at

C. on

D. over

22/ A. they

B. this

C. that

D. these

23/ A. that

B. over

C. than

D. a

24/ A. to

B. for

C. with

D. of

Section II: Read the passage, then answer the questions. (1.5pts)
Ha Long Bay of the Descending Dragon – is popular with both Vietnamese and international
tourists. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains. The
Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer. Upon arriving in Ha Long city, visitors can go
along Chay Beach. From the beach, they can hire a boat and go out to the Bay. It is hear that the


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visitors

can

find

some

of

Southeast Asia’s most beautiful sites. Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long. It
was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang
River in 1288.
25. Whom is Ha Long popular with?
.........................................................................................................................
26. What is one of the attractions of Ha Long ?

.........................................................................................................................
27. Is the Bay’s water clear during the spring and early summer?
.........................................................................................................................
28. What can visitor do when they arrive in Ha Long city?
.........................................................................................................................
29. Which is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long ?
.........................................................................................................................
30. Where did General Tran Hung Dao hide wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in
1288 ?
.........................................................................................................................
PART D: WRITING
Section I: Write the second sentence so that it has a same meaning as the first(1pts)
31. Do you mind if I take a photo.
=> Would you mind........................................................................................
32. It’s a contest in which participant to cook rire.
=> It’s ..............................................................................................................
33. “ She is a teacher “ Nga said.
=> Nga said .....................................................................................................
34. People speak English over the world.
=> English is .....................................................................................................
Section II: Write a complete postcard from the following sets of words and phrases . You can
make all the necessary changes and additions.(1.5pts)
Dear Mom and Dad,
35. I/ have/ wonderful time/ Sydney.


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36. weather/ be/ lovely,/ so/ go/
beach/ most of the time.

37. people/ this city/ be friendly/ helpful.
38. Yesterday/ I/ visit/ my History teacher’s house;
39. and she/ have/ big farm/ lots of sheep.
40. Next Sunday/ I/ buy/ some souvenirs/ you and my sister.
See you both soon.
Love,
David.
Dear Mom and Dad,
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------See you both soon.
Love,
David


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ANSWER KEYS
PART A: PRONUNCIATION (1pt)
Chọn đúng mỗi từ được 0,25 điểm
1 D. fix

2 B. think 3.A . looked

4.A . stamps

PART B: USE OF ENGLISH
I. Chọn đúng mỗi câu được 0,25 điểm9 (2,5điểm)
5.B 6.C 7. B 8. A 9B 10D 11D 12B 13B 14C
II. Viết đúng mỗi từ được 0,25 điểm. (1điểm)
15. dangerous
16. natural

17. famous
18. interesting
PART C: READING (3pts)
Section I. Chọn đúng câu trả lời cho mỗi câu được 0,25 điểm. (1.5pts)
19. B. had

20.C. in

21. A. in

22. B. these

23.C . than

24. B. for

Section II. Read the passage then answer the questions: (1.5pts)
Mỗi câu trả lời đúng được 0,25 điểm
25. Ha Long- Bay is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists.
26.. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains.
27. Yes, it is.
28. Visitors can go along Chay Beach, they can hire a boat and go out to the Bay.
29. Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long.
30. General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes in Dau Go Cave.
PART D: WRITING (2.5pts)
Section I: Complete the second sentence sothat it has a similar meaning to the first one. (1pt)
Mỗi câu viết đúng được 0,25 điểm.
31 .  Would you mind If I took a photo.
32.  It’s a rice cooking contest.
33  Nga said she was a teacher.

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34

 English is sproken over

the world.
Section II: Write a speech, using the given information: (1.5pts)
Viết dúng mỗi ý được0,25 điểm.
Dear Mom and Dad,
35. I’m having a wonderful time in Sydney.
36. The weather here is lovely , so I go to the beach most of the time.
37 . The people in this city are friendly and helpful.
38 . Yesterday I visited my History teacher’s house;
39. and She has a big farm with lots of sheep.
40. Next Sunday I’m going in to buy some souvenirs you and my sisters.
See you both soon.
Love,
David