DE THI ANH 7 KY II

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<i>Thang quan secondary school</i>

<b>The second term test</b>

<b>Subject: English 8</b>
<b>Tim: 45’</b>
Matrix.

<b>Standard Unit 12, 13, 14</b>

<b>Require</b>

<b>Total</b>
<b>Realize</b> <b>Graph-thoroughly</b> <b>Apply</b>

<b>O</b> <b>S</b> <b>O</b> <b>S</b> <b>O</b> <b>S</b>

Listening
5
2,5
5
2,5
Reading
5
2
2
1
7
3
Writing
5

2,5
5
2,5

Phonetic 4

1
4
1
Vocabulary
2
0,5
2
0,5
Grammar
2
0,5
2
0,5
Total
13
4,5
7
3
5
2,5
25
10

<b>I. Listen to the passage and fill in the missing information (2,5pts).</b>

The best way is to reduce the amount of garbage. We can recycle some (1)
_______ instead of putting them into the garbage. As you know, this means that
we need to use the old materials in the garbage (2) _______. Already in many
countries, people can recycle their newspapers (3) _______. But people are still
thinking of new ways to recycle things. For example, some companies are using
the plastic in old soda bottles to make clothing. Other companies (4) _______
with the materials in old tires. Some companies even make garbage cans from
(5) _______. These companies are trying to recycle the plastic we already have,
instead of making a lot of new plastic.

<b>II. Read the passage and do the task that follow (3pts).</b>

Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for
Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which happens in late January or early
February. Before Tet, people usually clean and decorate their homes. They go to
the market to buy candy, jams or dried watermelon seeds. They also get new
clothes which are worn at Tet. They often buy peach blossoms and marigolds
which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday.

Tet is a time for family members gather and have special meals with
special food such as sticky rice cake. People often visit relatives and close family
friends on the second day of the holiday.

a. Check True (T) or False (F) for the statements: T F
1. Tet is the most important celebration in Vietnam.

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3. Vietnamese people wear new clothes at Tet.
4. Special food at Tet is sticky rice cakes.

5. People often visit relatives and close friends on the
first day of the New Year.

b. Answer the questions:

1. When is the Lunar New Year holiday celebrated in Vietnam?
2. Is Tet a time for family members gather?

<b>III. Circle the letter a,b,c,d before the word which is different from</b>
<b>the other (1pt).</b>

1. a. bite b. compile c. fertilizer d. prison
2. a. elevate b. reduce c. festival d. fetch
3. a. fabric b. magnificent c. ranger d. carol
4. a. pupil b. future c. use d. jungle
<b>IV. Circle the best answer a,b,c,d for each sentence (1pt).</b>

1. Thank you for inviting me to the rice – cooking _______.

a. holiday b. festival c. tour d. excursion
2. Garbage can be used to make _______.

a. fertile b. fertilize c. fertilizer d. fertilization
3. At nine o’clock last night, I _______ television.

a. watched b. am watching c. were watching d. was watching
4. My room _______ every day.

a. is cleaned b. was cleaned c. has been cleaned d. were cleaned
<b>V. Use the words given to write a thank - you note to Nam, one of</b>

<b>your friends. Make any changes if necessary (2,5pts).</b>

Thank / English dictionary / you / send me / 14th_birthday.

I / receive / two days / before birthday.
It / useful / help a lot / my studies.

Be / happy / tell you / I / be / free / next week.
You / come over / my place / the weekend.

<i>(You may start your writing with Dear Nam and end it with I would</i>“ ” “
<i>love to see you then ...)</i>”

<b>Answer key:</b>
<b>I. 2,5pts.</b>
1. Materials.

2. to make new things.
3. bottles and new cans.
4. are making shoes.
5. old plastic bottles.
<b>II. (3pts).</b>

a. 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. F

b. 1. In Vietnam, the Lunar New Year holiday celebrated in late January
or early February.

2. Yes, it is.
<b>III. (1pt).</b>

1. d. prison 2. b. reduce 3. c. ranger 4. d. jungle
<b>IV. (1pt).</b>

1. b. festival 2. c. fertilizer 3. d. was watching 4. a. is cleaned
<b>V. (2,5pts).</b>

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Dear Nam,

Thank you for the English dictionary you sent me for may 14th_{birthday. I}

received it two days before my birthday. It is useful and it helps me a lot with my
studies. I’m happy to tell you that I’ll be free next week. Would you like to come
over my place at the weekend.

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