Kiểm tra học kỳ 2 Tiếng Anh lớp 8

Written test term II

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Class: 8
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School year: 2016 -2017
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PART A: LISTENING(2pts)
I. Listen to an interview between a TV reporter and a man about a festival to check your
answer (√)
True
False
1. The festival is called Ooc Bom Boc.
2. It’s held on the 14th and 15th evenings of the 10th solar month.
3. Green rice flakes, coconuts, potatoes and pia cakes are the offering in
Ooc Bom Boc.
4. Beautiful paper lanterns are floated on the sea.
II. Listen to the recording and answer the questions. (1pt)
1. Where is the festival held?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Who do the people worship at the festival?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
PART B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (2pts)
I. Choose the correct answer for each sentence
1. Do you mind ………………..these letters for me?
A. send
B. to send
C. sending
D. sent

2. Would you mind if I …………………………your bike?
A borrow
B. borrowed
C. to borrow
D. borrowing
3. When he came, my family ………………….
A. sleep
B. is sleeping
C. was sleeping
D. to sleep
4. Do you know how …………….fire without using the matches?
A. make
B. to make
C. making
D. made
5. Do you mind if I…………… the window?
A. open
B. opening
C. to open
D. opened
6.We have lived in this city __________ over 20 years.
A. for
B. in
C. from
D. since
7. A. university
B. unit
C. discuss
D. computer
8. Please tell me …………… to get to the bus station.

A. why
B. which
C. what
D. how
9. A . proud
B. pronoun
C. enough
D. around
10. The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven………………….in the world.
A. temples
B.pogoda
C. churches
D. wonders
PART C. READING (2pts)
I. Choose the correct answers.
Monica Fox is a tennis (1) ………. She started playing tennis (2) ………… she was ten
years old. She has traveled to many countries with her parents (3) ………… has won a lot of
tournaments. She won her first (4) ………….. in a tournament in 1985. Now she is trying very
(5) …………. She hopes to play at Wimbledon next year.
1.A. player
B. playing
C. plays
D. play
2.A. why
B. what
C. who
D. when


3. A. and

4. A. contest
5.A. hardly

B. but
B. prize
B. bad

C. or
C. festival
C. badly

D. if
D. competition
D. hard

II. Read the text then answer the questions
It was the first time Jim went to HCM city with his parents. When the plane landed at
Tan San Nhat airport, the day was fine. There was s bright sun, and the sky was cloudless and
blue. It is said that HCM city is the city of sunshine.
They took a taxi to the Rex Hotel, a very big hotel in the city center. After checking in,
they went upstairs to their room on the fifth floor. Jim was happy to see the sight of the city.
Through the window of the bedroom, he could see the beautiful picture of the city. It was
marvelous to see the city sparkling in colorful light at night.
Jim visited many of the places of interest such as Nha Rong Harbour, Dam Sen Park,
Suoi Tien and Saigon Water Park. HCM city is famous for shopping malls. Jim bought a lot of
souvenirs for his friends at Saigon Tourist Centre.
The next evening, the whole family walked along the streets, then came into a wellknown vegetarian restaurant to enjoy delicious food. It was really wonderful.
1. What is HCM famous for?
………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Where could he see the beautiful picture of the city?

………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Did Jim buy a lot of souvenirs?.
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PART D. WRITING (2pts)
I.Rewrite the sentences with cue words given.
1. “Do you like walking? Lan asked Nga .
=>Lan asked Nga ……………………………………………………………………………..
2. Thu bought this bike last year.
=> This bike …………………………………………………………………………………..
3. It’s a contest in which people have to arrange flowers.
=>It’s a…………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Thu said “ I am a teacher.”
. Thu said ……………………………………………………………………………..
II. Rearrange the words to make complete sentences.
1. mind/ Would / off / turning / you / the TV / ?
……………………………………………………………..
2. tried / He / to / in order / exam. / the / pass /best /his /all/
…………………………………………………………….
3. they / Nam said / wanted / a car. / to buy / .
……………………………………………………………
4. likes / He / very much. / TV /watching
…………………………………………………………….
_________THE END_________


PART A: LISTENING(2pts)
I.
Listen to an interview between a TV reporter and a man about a festival to check
your answer.
1.T

2.F
3.T
4.F
II.Listen to the recording and answer the questions. (1pt)
1. It was held in Soc Trang.
2. People worship a Moon God.
PART B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (2pts)
I.
Choose the correct answer for each sentence.
1.C
2.B
3.C
4.B
6.A
7.C
8.D
9. C

5.A
10.D

PART C. READING (2pts)
I.Choose the correct answers.
1.A
2.D

5.D

3.A

4.B

II. Read the text then answer the questions
1. HCM city is famous for shopping malls
2.Through the window of the bedroom, he could see the beautiful picture of the city
3.Yes,he did.
PART D. WRITING (2pts)
. I.Rewrite the sentences with cue words given..
1. Lan asked Nga If she liked walking
2. This bike was bought.
3. It’s a flower contest.
4. Thu said She was a teacher.
II. Rearrange the words to make complete sentences.
1. Would you mind turning off the TV?
2.He tried his best inorder to pass the exam.
2. they / Nam said / wanted / a car. / to buy / .
3.They said they wanted to buy a car.
4. He likes watching Tv very much.