Đề kiểm tra môn Tiếng Anh Khối 8 - Học kì II - Trường THCS Đông Hoa

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1. Dong Hoa Junior High School Full name: THE 15 – MINUTES TEST (SỐ 1-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 I. Choose the suitable words or phrases to fill in the blanks. (5 point) 1. Cool the burns immediately so as to ___ tissue damage. A. ease B. relieve C. minimize D. maximize 2. The lane is ___ Nguyen Trai Street and Republic Street . A. near B. beside C. between D. on 3. ___ you post this letter for me, please ? A. Will B. Do C. Are D. Won’t 4. Farmers collect household and garden waste to make A. glassware B. compost C. fabric D. foor coverings 5. You can . information on recycling things in the library. A. look for B. take out C. throw away D. break up 6. Milk bottles can be .after being cleaned. A. reused B. soaked C. broken D. recycled 7. This project next month. A. is carried out B. will carry out C. carries out D. will be carried out 8. It’s dangerous .in this river. A. swim B. that you swimming C. swimming D. to swim 9. We are looking forward you in Jane.(NB) A. to see B. to seeing C. seeing D. to be seen 10. She promises she ___ me up at 7.30. A. will pick B. pick C. is going to pick D. picks II. Supply the correct form of the verbs. (5 point) 1. We usually ( go ) to the library three times a week, but last week we go twice a week. 2. Alexander ( introduce) the telephone in 1876. 3. Yesterday I ( be) busy, so I didn’t have time to phone you. 4. Would you like (come) . for dinner tomorrow? 5. I promise (try) my best next semester. 1
2. Full name: THE 15 – MINUTED TEST (SỐ 2-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 Marks Teachers remarks I Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1. The sun .in the east. A. moves B. goes C. sets D. rises 2. The poster is .the wall. A. in B. at C. on D. for 3. Lan failed the final exam. She to study harder. A. must B. should C. ought D. will 4.Sao Mai theater is a bit far your house. A. to B. with C. from D. in 5. Choose the word with the different stress syllable. A. device B. agree C. conduct D. object 6. Lan is strong for her to play sports. A. enough B. too C. much D. such 7. Tuan isn’t upstair. He is A. outside B. inside C. downstair D. here 8. Lan .a bad cold yesterday. A. was have B. has C. had D. having. 9. Choose and circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently. A. precaution B. directory C. emigrate D. message 10. Look at the sky. It . rain A. is going to B. is C. would D. has to 11. Don't work too hard. Enjoy A. myself B. himself C. herself D. yourself II. Reading Isaac Newton is one of the greatest men in the history of scientists. He was born on December 25th, 1642 in a small village in Woolthorpe in England. His father was a poor farmer. When the boy was fourteen, his father died. Newton left school and helped his mother on the farm. But the boy didn’t like farming, he was fond of the poetry and mathematics. So Newton was sent to school. After he left high school, Newton studied at 2
3. Cambridge University. In 1667 he became a professor on mathematics at Cambridge University after graduating. His greatest discovery is the law of gravitation. He died in 1727.  Answer: True ( T )or False ( F ) 1.Isaac Newton is one of the greatest women in the history of scientists 2. Newton studied at Cambridge University  Answer the questions. 1. When was Newton born? 2. How old was he when his father died? 3. What was he interested in when on the farm? 4. What did he discover? III. Writing 1. Write the sentences using these words as cues. 1. Lam / taller/ than/ Mai 2. They/ going/ to the/ cinema/ tonight. 3. She/play/ volleyball/yesterday. 4. She/ not/old enough/ to be /in my class. 2. Complete the cecond sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first 1. Playing with matches is very dangerous. - It is . 2.We intend to meet her at the airport tonight. - We are. . 3. Let’s go to the cinema tonight. - How about ? 4.Tom is not old enough to drive a car. -Tom is too . 3
4. Full name: THE 15 – MINUTES TEST-(SỐ 3-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 I. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.(6 pts) 1. It took me a long time to get used glasses. a. to wear b. to wearing c. wear d. wore 2. Mary write letters to me but now she sends me e-mail. a. gets used to b. is used to c. used to d. used 3. Tom to drink a lot of coffee when he was a student. a. used b. used to c. gets used to d. was used to 4. After his wife died, he married again. He a. rearranged b. remarried c. reoccupied d. repeat 5. Ann’s eyes are not very good. She wear glasses for reading. a. has to b. can c. doesn’t have to d. musn’t 6. She helped me the box a. to carry b. carried c. carrying d. for carrying 7. The is people who can’t see. a. blind b. deaf c. mute d. poor 8. She and her mother are very different character. She is sociable, but her mother was quiet. a. in b. from c. of d. with 9. John, We have green apples. Can you go to the super market and buy me soon? a. no b. none c. any d. nothing 10. The sun at 5.16 tomorrow. a. rise b. rises c. is rising d. is going to rise 11. Give me a word with letter “S”. a. begins b. beginning c. began d. begin 12. Some drugs look soft drinks or candy. a. as b. like c. likely d. alvie 13. Paper is often made wood. a. of b. by c. with d. from 14. Wait here until I you. a. call b. will call c. called d. am going to call 15. Suddenly everybody stopped There was silence. a. talk b. to talk c. talking d. for talking 16. The number of high buildings risen. a. is b. are c.have d. has I. Write the sentences, using the cue words (2,0pts) 1. Lan / like / learn / English.  2. She / begin / learn / this / language / 2003.  3. She / always / want / improve / her English.  . 4. Last week / she / buy / English-Vietnamese dictionary.  . V. Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets.(10 marks) 1. Do you like this picture? My uncle (paint) . it. 2. Kylie (make) her first film when she was 21. 3. I live in Washington, though I (stay) in London at the moment. 4. .(you/see) the football match yesterday? 5. The fire (destroy) .the old church completely. 6. They (work) .very hard when they (be) .young. 7. Last year my brother (spend) .his summer holiday (do) volunteer work in the mountainous area. 8. We (have) a small party next Sunday. Would you like (come) ? VI. Complete the sentences with the appropriate prepositions.(10 marks) 1. What’s television tonight? 2. Can I speak Phong, please? 3. Let’s meet .school 7.00 tomorrow morning. 4. The school a bit far .my house. 5. She likes working .young people. 6. Is your mother .? – No, she isn’t. She’s. .at the moment. 7. My friends sometimes laugh .my jokes. 8. Our new teacher is slim long black hair. 9. I used to live a farm and look my younger brother. 10. In my room, I can see a big tree .the window. 4
5. Full name: THE 15 – MINUTES TEST-(SỐ 4-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 I.Choose the best answers: 1. My grandma ___ us when my parents were away from home. a. looked at b. looked for c. looked after d. looked in 2. Why don’t you participate ___ this activity ? a. in b. at c. from d. with 3. We are planing to help them by ___ them to do things. a. encouraged b. encourage c. to encourage d. encouraging 4___is studying again something that you have learnt, before an exam. a. Revision b. Experiments c.Practice d. Semester 5.My littile brother enjoy ___pictures very much. a. to draw b. drawing c. draw d. drawed 6.Mary write letters to me but now she sends me e-mail. a. gets used to b. is used to c. used to d. used 7.His parents are always proud ___ him . a. about b. of c. on d. with 8.I know you worked really ___ this semester . a. hardly b. good c. bad d. hard 9.I amVietnamese and I live in Viet Nam so Vietnamese is my ___ a. mother tongue b. language c. foreign language d. tongue 10.It took me a long time to get used glasses. a. to wear b. to wearing c. wear d. wore II. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 1.She taught her children how to care after their pets. A B C D 2.You can use dictionary to find about new words. A B C D 3.What did Tim’s mother tell him in the end of the conversation? A B C D 4. It was kind to you to take me to the station. A B C D III. Rewrite these sentences beginning with the words given, keep the meaning. 1 Mrs.Jackson said to Tim, “ Could you give me a hand ?” Mrs. Jackson asked Tim 2.The policeman said, “ Don’t touch anything in the room.” The police told me 3. She plans to go to the movies this Sunday. She is 5
6. Full name: THE 45 – MINUTED TEST-(SỐ 1-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 Marks Teachers remarks I. Fill in the blank with one word you hear from the box. Hoi An Narrow , city, town , than , rather than , for , official, major The ancient (1)___ of Hoi An lies on the river Thu Bon, more (2) ___ 30 kilometers to the south of Da Nang. Occupying by early western trades, Hoi An was one of the(3) old-time commercial ports of South Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An is famous (4) ___ old temples, pagodas, tiled- roof houses and (5) ___ streets. III. Chose the word that it has underlined part pronounced differently from others 6. A. native B. nature C. naked D. natural 7. A. disease B. instant C. easy D. busy 8. A. devise B. promise C. surprise D. advise 9. A. asked B. helped C. kissed D. wanted 10. A. scholarship B. chemical C. cheap D. character VI. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (3pts) Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below 11. I ___ go to market with my mother when I was young. A. used to B. usually C. like D. get used to 12. I like___ activities such as walking and camping. A. outdoor B. indoor C. outside D. inside 13. John___an old school friend in the street this morning. A. carried on B. got along C. came across D. turned off 14.Nam hates ___ to the market. A. to go B. goes C. go D. going 15. I amVietnamese and I live in Viet Nam, so Vietnamese is my ___ A. mother tongue B. second language C. foreign language D. tongue 16. She participates___our Fishing Group. A. in B.at C. on D. into 17. I want to ___ for the activities for this summernow. A. help B. enroll C. list D. name 18. In Viet Nam 100 years ago, there wasn’t modern ___ such as washing machine, TV, A. housework B. electricity C. equipment D. chore 19. She is speaking because she has a sore throat. A. soft B. softly C. fast D. fastly 20. Alexander Graham Bell was born March 3, 1847. A. in B. on C. at D. before 21. Mrs. Lan asked me her the truth. 6
7. A. tell B. told C. telling D. to tell 22. He enjoys ___ part in sport activities. A. to take B. take C. taking D. took II. READING (2.5 pts) Complete the dialogues with the sentences in the box - Could you do me a favor, please? - Do you need any help? - I’ll help you - No problem. A. Minh: Oh! It’s too high. Librarian: (23) Minh: Yes. Can you help me get that book? It’s too high. Librarian: (24) Here you are. Minh: Thanks. That’s very kind of you. B. Mrs. Thanh: (25) Ba: Sure. How can I help you? Mrs. Thanh: Can you help me carry my suitcase? It’s too heavy. Ba: Sure. (26) . Mrs. Thanh: Thank you. Fill in the gaps with the suitable words in the box collect – looked – gold – greedy – chickens - eggs Once a poor famer lived a comfortable life with his family. His chikens laid many (27) which the famer used to buy food and clothing for his family. One day, he went to (28) the eggs and discovered one of his (29) laid a gold egg. He shouted excitedly to his wife, “ We are rich! We are rich!”. His wife ran to him and they both (30) at the egg in amazement. The wife wanted more, so her husband decided to cut open all the chickens and find more (31) eggs. Unfortunately, he couldn’t find any eggs. When he finished, all the chikens were dead. There were no more eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his (32) wife. III. WRITING Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first. 33. “Can you help me with my exercise, please?” Mai said to Lan. =>Mai asked Lan . . 34. She often went to school by bike but now she doesn’t any more. => She used to 35. “Don’t go out and put on your warm clothes” said the doctor. => The doctor told me . 36. Her mother teaches English very well. => Her mother is 37.Is it alright if I take a photograph ?. -> Would you mind . 38. They have built a new church near my house. -> A new church Make meaningful sentences with the words and phrases given 39. I /glad / tell / you/ I/ going / join / Y&Y Green Group 40. We / planting/ young trees /plants/ sell/ other school. 7
8. Full name: THE 15 – MINUTES TEST -(SỐ 5-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 I. Choose the best option to complete these following sentences(6 pts) 1.Tom is a ___ driver he always causes accidents. A.careful B. carelessly C. carefully D. careless 2.Lan promises___her best in learning English. A. will try B. to try C. trying D. tries 3.We will begin ___a brief discussion of the problems. A. from B. at C. with D. on 4.We should use ___bags instead of plastic bags. A. clothe B. cloth C. clothed D. clothing 5.She has been ___for days after the accident. A. consciously B. unconscious C. conscious D. unconsciously 6.Scale is an instrument for showing ___people or things are. A. how high B. how tall c how old D. how heavy 7.I tried to cheer him___, but he just kept staring out the window. A. on B. up C. off D. out 8.Sam was trying hard ___. A. not to laughing B. to not laugh C. not laughing D. not to laugh 9.Don’t overheat the victim with blankets or coat. A. make someone too cold B. make someone too hot C. hurt someone D. destroy someone 10.Beer ___for breakfast in England years ago. A. used be drunk B. used to be drank C. used to drunk D. used to be drunk 11.Is the rubbish ___every day? A. collected B. collecting C. collect D. be collected 12.___is a type of bed used for carrying the sick or injured people. A. Stretcher B. Ambulance C. Bandage D. Crutch II.Change the following sentences into passive voice(2 pts) 1. They performed Christmas songs for people in town. 2. People speak English and French in Canada. 3. My grandfather will build this house next year. 4. They grow a lot of rice in Viet Nam III.Complete the dialogues with the sentences in the box(1 pt) - All right - Will you open the door - No problem. Minh: Oh! It’s too hot. Hoa: Yes, ? Minh: Yes. Can you help me get that book? It’s too high. Hoa: Here you are. IVCombine each of the following pairs of sentences into one sentence by using so as to or in order to. (1 pt) 1. I enter the room quietly. I don’t want to wake my younger sister up. 2. He is staying up late. He wants to see the final football match. 8
9. Full name: THE 15 – MINUTES TEST -(SỐ 6-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 I. Choose the best option to complete these following sentences(6 pts) 1.Tom is a ___ driver he always causes accidents. A.carefully B. carelessly C. careful D. careless 2.Lan promises___her best in learning English. A. will try B. tries C. trying D.to try 3.We will begin ___a brief discussion of the problems. A. from B. at C. with D. on 4.We should use ___bags instead of plastic bags. A. clothe B. clothed C. cloth D. clothing 5.She has been ___for days after the accident. A. consciously B. conscious C. unconscious D. unconsciously 6.Scale is an instrument for showing ___people or things are. A. how high B. how tall c how old D. how heavy 7.I tried to cheer him___, but he just kept staring out the window. A. on B. out C. off D. up 8.Sam was trying hard ___. A. not to laugh B. to not laugh C. not laughing D. not to laughing 9.Don’t overheat the victim with blankets or coat. A. make someone too cold B. make someone too hot C. hurt someone D. destroy someone 10.Beer ___for breakfast in England years ago. A. used be drunk B. used to be drunk C. used to drunk D. used to be drank 11.Is the rubbish ___every day? A. collect B. collecting C. collected D. be collected 12.___is a type of bed used for carrying the sick or injured people. A. Stretcher B. Ambulance C. Bandage D. Crutch II.Change the following sentences into passive voice(2 pts) 5. They performed Christmas song for people in town. 6. People speak English in Canada. 7. My grandfather will build this house next year. 8. They grow rice in Viet Nam III.Complete the dialogues with the sentences in the box(1 pt) - All right - Will you open the door - No problem. Minh: Oh! It’s too hot. Hoa: Yes, ? Minh: Yes. Can you help me get that book? It’s too high. Hoa: Here you are. IVCombine each of the following pairs of sentences into one sentence by using so as to or in order to. (1 pt) 1. I enter the room quietly. I don’t want to wake my younger sister up. 2. He is staying up late. He wants to see the final football match. 9
10. Full name: THE 15 – MINUTES TEST-(SỐ 7-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 I. Choose the best option to complete these following sentences(6 pts) 1. This time last Monday, the students ___ the final test. A. took B. were taking C. was taking D. take 2___ is a religious song that people sing at Christmas. A. Carol B. Poem C. Christmas Card D. Patron Saint 3. He is working very hard___ get good grades. A. in order to B. in order not C. to D. so that 4.Liz is very fond ___ the water-fetching contest. A. on B. at C. in D. of 5 .He ___ television. He should do something more active. A. always watch B. are always watch C. watch always D. is always watching 6.___ is a person whose job is to put in and repair pipes and baths. A. Plumber B. Gardener C. Florist D. Inventor 7.The Statue of ___, which has become a symbol of freedom, is situated in New York harbor. A. Eiffel B. Liberty C. Alcatraz D. Empire State 8.PETRONAS Twin Towers have___ in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia. A. be build B. been built C. be built D. built 9.Tran Dai Quang has become the President of Vietnam ___ last month. A. at B. for C. since D. yet 10.Would you mind if I ___ a photo? A. takes B. taking C. took D. to take 11.There’s an injured person. Call for an ___ from the hospital. A. airplane B. ambulance C. minibus D. motorbike 12.We should help families who have no accommodation. A. a place to live B. a place to watch sport matches C. a place to buy meal and eat it D. a place to work II. Supply the correct form of the words. (2 pts) 1. Do you mind (tell) ___ me how to write an essay? 2. Her father goes to Paris so as (take) ___ part in an important event. 3. The doorbell rang while Jimmy (watch) ___ television. 4. Sign language is still used as a means of ___ (communicate). 5. III. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (2pts) 1. Bell invented the telephone in 1876. The telephone 2.The woman is sitting next to me. She is nervous. The woman . 3.The man said, “Don’t swim out too far, boys.” The man asked . 4.They grow rice in Viet Nam Rice . 10
11. Full name: THE 15 – MINUTES TEST - (SỐ 8-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 I.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below. 1. Presents ___in colored paper and put under the Christmas tree. A. are wrapped B. are wrap C. are wraped D. are wrapping 2. Tom likes___. He spends lots of hours watching the birds. A. bird-watching B. bird-watch C. watch-bird D. watching-bird 3. Greg ___me that he liked rock music. A. said to B. told to C. asked D. explained 4. Sally is quite keen ___the idea. A. in B. on C. of D. for 5. Milk ___cows and goats. A. belongs to B. comes from C. is made of D. is made from 6. ___is a religious song that people sing at Christmas. A. Carol B. Poem C. Christmas card D. Patron saint 7. Galileo said that the earth ___round. A. is B. were C. has been D. was being 8. They recently returned ___Paris from London. A. to B. for C. towards D. Ø 9. The fire is made ___matches or lighters. It is made in the traditional way. A. with B. without C. of D. by 10. She seems very ___today. A. sleepy B. sleepily C. happily D. seriously 11. Ten countries participated in the discussions. A. took part in B. held C. went to D. arranged 12. ___is a saint regarded as protecting a particular person or place. A. Patron saint B. Blessed saint C. Holy saint D. Fairy godmother II.Rewrite each sentence, beginning as show/, so that the meaning stays the same. 1. Janet said, "I am living in London now." -> Janet said that 2. He said to her, "I'll take you home." -> He told 3. He said to me: "Please ring me at 5 o'clock." ->He asked „ 4. He said to me, "I'll come back late tonight." ->He told 5. People are going to build a bridge over my house. -» A bridge 6. They must observe the rules of the games carefully. -» The rules 7. He climbed trees so that he could pick some fruits.(In order to) . 8. . “Are you fit?”She said to them She asked 11
12. Full name: THE 45 – MINUTED TEST- (SỐ 2-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 Marks Teachers remarks I. LANGUAGE FOCUS ( 3pts) Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence 1. Sa Pa, a faraway northern town, is a famous ___ resort. A. countryside B. mountainous C. village D. seaside 2. Pick out the words that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other A. seat B. great C. please D. beach 3. Would you mind closing the window ? - ___. A. No, I’m afraid not B. No, of course not C. I’d rather you didn’t D. No, I can’t 4. Milk bottles can be ___ after being cleaned. A. recycled B. soaked C. broken D. reused 5. You’ll get back your ___ when you bring the cans back for recycling. A. payment B. deposit C. acount D. envelop 6. Tree leaves___to wrap things. A. should used B. should be used C. should been used D. should be use 7. It’s dangerous ___in this river. A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D. that you swim 8. Pick out the words that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other A. visit B. resort C. museum D. restaurant 9. Would you mind if I___the windows? A. to close B. closing C. close D. closed 10. I can see a boy ___a water buffalo. A. ride B. riding C. to ride D. Rode 11. When the boat ___, they fell off the water. A. overturned B. stopped C. dropped D. Appeared 12. My sister likes candies ___ from chocolate. A. making B. made C. to make D. make READING Read these following passages and fill in the gaps with suitable words given: (1.5pts) by – of – tribes –visited – interested – has – Andrew studies (13) ___around the world. He likes mountain-climbing. He will go to Sa Pa. Mary loves Vietnam and she wants to travel (14) ___train to see as much of the country as possible. She also wants to visit an oceanic institute in Vietnam. She will go to Nha Trang. John is (15) ___in the history of Vietnam. He wants to visit the place where President Ho Chi Minh left Vietnam in 1911. He will go to Nha Rong Harbor. 12
13. Joanne likes swimming and sunbathing. She has been to Vietnam twice and she has (16) ___Nha Trang already. She will go to Ha Long Bay. Donna sells flower. She (17) ___ a flower shop in Los Angeles. She is thinking (18) ___ importing flowers from Vietnam. She will go to Dalat. Read the passage and answer the questions (1 pt). The ancient town of Hoi An lies on the River Thu Bon, more than 30 kilometers to the south of Da Nang. Occupied by early western traders. Hoi An was one of the major old-time commercial ports of South Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An is famous for old temples, pagodas, tiled- roof houses and narrow streets. Tourists can visit the relics of Sa Huynh and Cham civilizations. They can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the River Thu Bon, Cua Dai Beach, etc. In recent years, Hoi An has become a very popular tourist destination in Vietnam. Importantly, the Committee of the World Heritages of UNESCO officially certified Hoi An as a World Heritage Site in 1999. * Questions: 29. How far is Hoi An from Da Nang? 30. What is Hoi An famous for? 31. Tell some places to visit in Hoi An. 32. When was Hoi An recognized as a World Heritage Site? WRITING (2.0 pts) Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning, beginning with the given words 33. People make compost from household and garden waste Compost 34. They will finish the house before Tet The house 35. I didn’t talk much to the man. The man was sitting next to me on the plane to Hanoi. 36. The chickens are very fat. They are raised on our farm. 37. Can you take me a photograph? Do you mind 38. May I ask you a question? Would you mind Make sentences with the words and phrases given 39. Last week/ we/ a wonderful day/ country. 40. Do/ mind/ I/ help/ you/ carry/ bags? 13
14. Full name: THE 15 – MINUTES TEST - (SỐ 9-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 I Chose the word that it has underlined part pronounced differently from others 1. A. teeth B. though C. breath D. that 2. A. keen B. kite C. keep D. knife 3. A. asked B. prayed C. helped D. dressed II. Choose the best answer 4. Chicago is often ___ “ The Windy city”. A. said B. told C. called D. spoken 5. Tom ___his hand when his friend phoned. A. was burning B. burnt C. has burnt D. burns 6. She asked me ___I had a driving licence . A. if B. whether C. When D. both A & B 7. The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven ___ of the world. A. Pyramids B. temples C. landmarks D. wonders 8. Liz said that she___me some information about her school. A. would sent B. will send C. would send D. can send 9. He said he ___ for a new apartment . A. I’m looking B. was looking C. were looking D. is looking 10. The policeman explained to us___to get to the airport. A. how B. how can we C. how can D. how we can 11. –Where is Mai? –She’s out. She said she ___back soon. A. is B. would be C. was D. came 12. He asked me if I___cooking. A. enjoy B. enjoyed C. am enjoyed D. would enjoy 13. After ___ the conditions ,I decided ___ for the competition. A. hearing/ not entering B. hear/ not enter C. to hear/ not to enter D. hearing/ not to enter III. Rewrite the sentences below so that it has the same meaning to the first one 14. “Are the children playing in the garden now ?” Hoa said to Tim. -> Hoa asked Tim ___ 15. I’m translating an article from English into Vietnamese . -> An article ___ 16. “ It is the most interesting book,” she said. -> She said ___ 17. “ Do you see what I see, Mary ?” said the young man. -> The young man . 18. His painting will be exhibited for the first time by New Arts gallery. -> New . 18. “ Would you like to come round for a drink?” He said -> He invited 20. It is a festival in which people splash water on each other. -> It . 14
15. Full name: THE 45 – MINUTES TEST - (SỐ 3-HKII) Class: 8A SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 Marks Teachers remarks LANGUAGE FOCUS Choose the correct answer to complete each sentence 9. Sa Pa, a faraway northern town, is a famous ___ resort. B. countryside B. mountainous C. village D. seaside 10. Pick out the words that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other B. seat B. great C. please D. beach 11. Would you mind closing the window ? - ___. B. No, I’m afraid not B. No, of course not C. I’d rather you didn’t D. No, I can’t 12. Milk bottles can be ___ after being cleaned. A. recycled B. soaked C. broken D. reused 13. You’ll get back your ___ when you bring the cans back for recycling. A. payment B. deposit C. acount D. envelop 14. Tree leaves___to wrap things. A. should used B. should be used C. should been used D. should be use 15. It’s dangerous ___in this river. A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D. that you swim 16. Pick out the words that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the other A. visit B. resort C. museum D. restaurant 19. Would you mind if I___the windows? A. to close B. closing C. close D. closed 20. I can see a boy ___a water buffalo. A. ride B. riding C. to ride D. Rode 21. When the boat ___, they fell off the water. A. overturned B. stopped C. dropped D. Appeared 22. My sister likes candies ___ from chocolate. A. making B. made C. to make D. make READING Read these following passages and fill in the gaps with suitable words given: by – of – tribes –visited – interested – has – Andrew studies (23) ___around the world. He likes mountain-climbing. He will go to Sa Pa. Mary loves Vietnam and she wants to travel (24) ___train to see as much of the country as possible. She also wants to visit an oceanic institute in Vietnam. She will go to Nha Trang. John is (25) ___in the history of Vietnam. He wants to visit the place where President Ho Chi Minh left Vietnam in 1911. He will go to Nha Rong Harbor. Joanne likes swimming and sunbathing. She has been to 15
16. Vietnam twice and she has (26) ___Nha Trang already. She will go to Ha Long Bay. Donna sells flower. She (27) ___ a flower shop in Los Angeles. She is thinking (28) ___ importing flowers from Vietnam. She will go to Dalat Read the passage and answer the questions (1 pt). The ancient town of Hoi An lies on the River Thu Bon, more than 30 kilometers to the south of Da Nang. Occupied by early western traders. Hoi An was one of the major old-time commercial ports of South Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An is famous for old temples, pagodas, tiled- roof houses and narrow streets. Tourists can visit the relics of Sa Huynh and Cham civilizations. They can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the River Thu Bon, Cua Dai Beach, etc. In recent years, Hoi An has become a very popular tourist destination in Vietnam. Importantly, the Committee of the World Heritages of UNESCO officially certified Hoi An as a World Heritage Site in 1999. * Questions: 29. How far is Hoi An from Da Nang? 30. What is Hoi An famous for? 31. Tell some places to visit in Hoi An. 32. When was Hoi An recognized as a World Heritage Site? WRITING (2.0 pts) Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning, beginning with the given words 33. People make compost from household and garden waste Compost 34. They will finish the house before Tet The house 35.I didn’t talk much to the man. The man was sitting next to me on the plane to Hanoi. 36.The chickens are very fat. They are raised on our farm. 37.Can you take me a photograph? Do you mind 38. May I ask you a question? Would you mind Make sentences with the words and phrases given 39. Last week/ we/ a wonderful day/ country. 40. Do/ mind/ I/ help/ you/ carry/ bags? 16
17. ANSWER KEYS I. LISTENING. Part 1: (1.25pts) 1 C 0.25 2 A 0.25 3 B 0.25 4 A 0.25 5 A 0.25 Part 2: (1.25 pts) 6 H 0.25 7 D 0.25 8 B 0.25 9 E 0.25 10 F 0.25 II. LANGUAGE FOCUS. (3.0 pts) 11 B 0.25 12 B 0.25 13 B 0.25 14 D 0.25 15 B 0.25 16 B 0.25 17 B 0.25 18 D 0.25 19 D 0.25 20 B 0.25 21 A 0.25 22 B 0.25 17
18. III. READING Read these following passages and fill in the gaps with suitable words given: (1.5pts) 23 tribes 0.25 24 by 0.25 25 interested 0.25 26 visited 0.25 27 has 0.25 28 of 0.25 Read the passage and answer the questions (1 pt). 29 More than 30 kilometers. 0.25 30 Hoi An is famous for old temples, pagodas, tiled- roof houses and narrow streets. 0.25 the relics of Sa Huynh and Cham civilizations, the beautiful scenery of the River Thu Bon, Cua 31 Dai Beach, etc. 0.25 32 In 1999 0.25 IV.WRITING(2.5 pts) 31 Compost is made from household and garden waste. 0.25 32 The house will be finished before Tet. 0.25 33 I didn’t talk much to the man sitting next to me on the plane to Ha Noi. 0.25 34 The chickens raised on our farm are very fat. 0.25 35 Do you mind taking me a photogragh?. 0.25 36 Would you mind if I asked you a question? 0.25 37 Last week we had a wonderful day in the country. 0.25 38 Do you mind if I help you carry your bags? 0.25 18