Đề kiểm tra môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Học kì I - Năm học 2018-2019 - Trường THCS Ngô Gia Tự

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1. PHÒNG GD&ĐT QUẬN LONG BIÊN BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I Trường: THCS NGÔ GIA TỰ Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 Năm học: 2018 - 2019 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút Họ và tên học sinh: . .Lớp: . Mã đề: 1 A Mark Teacher’s remarks I) Listening: (16 points) You are listened twice Listen the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions Question 1: Who often tells the boy stories about the past? A. His grandmother B. His parents C. His grandfather D. His uncle Question 2: What are their houses better equipped with? A. Electric fans and TVs C. Electric fans and computers B. Electric washing machines D. Electric TVs and computers Question 3: What do the villagers now know more about? A. Life inside their village B. Earthen houses C. Life outside their village D. Nothing Question 4: What don’t they use any more? A. Oil lamps B. Electric lights C. Motorcycles D. Bicycles Question 5: What kinds of vehicles are more villagers using for transport instead of riding a horse or walking? A. Cars B. Trucks C. Bicycles D. Motorcycles Question 6: Where is the new school? A. Near the village B. In the city C. Cross a stream D. In the country Question 7: Where does the boy live? A. Nearby a river B. In a mountain village C. In the city D. Near a big city Question 8: What do the visitors want to experience in the village? A. Earthen houses B. Communal houses C. A nomadic life D. Beautiful landscapes II) Multiple choice: (48 points) Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 9: A. brave B. fable C. castle D. tale Question 10: A. blond B. clothing C. globe D. slogan Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 11: A. mountainous B. legend C. product D. amazing Question 12: A. congratulation B. celebration C. vegetarian D. preservation Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 13: When (A) I was ate (B) snacks, someone knocked (C) on (D) the door. Question 14: In this (A) city, we have (B) the tradition to (C) worshipping our ancestors (D). Circle the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 15: You___ miss any of the meetings. They’re always very useful. A. needn’t B. should C. shouldn’t D. can Question 16: She is famous ___ her intelligence. She designs many special styles for Ao dai. A. in B. for C. with D. into Question 17: Would you like to hear ___ story about ___ English scientist? A. an/the B. the/the C. a/the D. a/ an Question 18: My sister has been living in Da Lat for two years; ___, she has never been to Than Tho Lake. A. however B. although C. if D. because Question 19: It is a/an ___ place to hold a picnic because it is too far from the road. A. inconvenience B. convenient C. inconvenient D. conveniently Question 20: We ___dinner when the phone___. A. were having/rang B. had/rang C. had/was ringing D. had had/rang Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Question 21: Lan: ___ their own language? Mai: Yes, of course A. What the Hmong have B. Do the Hmong have C. Does the Hmong have D. How do the Hmong have Question 22: Nga: I’m sure you will love this new cartoon. Trang: ___ A. Yes, it’s right up my street! B. How interesting! C. No, we can’t D. That’s awesome!
2. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question Question 23: My mother loves preparing food for my family. A. detests B. hates C. dislikes D. adores Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question Question 24: We walked more slowly than the rest of the people. A. later B. quickly C. faster D. eariler Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Communal House (Rong House) The Rong House can only be (25)___ in villages to the north of the Central Highlands, especially in Gia Lai and Kon Tum provinces. It is a large, imposing, beautifully decorated stilt house built (26)___ the middle of the village. It is where community activities take place meetings, wedding ceremonies, or praying ceremonies. It is also the place for reception of guests. The Rong House of each ethnic group has its own architectural style, design, and decor. In the village, it is often the biggest house roofed with (27) ___of bright colours, depicting big wood columns. The most distinction of the decor of the Rong House is the painting of the brilliant God of Sun. The Rong house is a symbol of the culture of Central Highlander, an age-old and stable culture. The bigger the house is, the wealthier the village is. It is a (28)___ of the whole village. Question 25: A. found B. finding C. to find D. find Question 26 A. in B. at C. on D. under Question 27 A. walls B. rooms C. floors D. patterns Question 28. A. design B. reset C. pride D. proud Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages. There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friend. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find jobs. In short, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young people who have a career are better provided in the city. Question 29: According to the passage, living in the country has ___ . A. only good points B. both good and bad points C. no disasvantages D. only bad points Question 30: How many advantages does living in the country have? A. Four B. No C. Two D. Three Question 31: Living in the country is safer for young children because ___ . A. there is less traffic B. there are few shops C. there are fewer people D. there are few services Question 32: Which of the following statement is NOT true according to the passage? A. There are fewer shops and services in the country. C. People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city. B. It’s hard to find entertainment in the country. D. The country is only suitable for retired people. III) Writing: (16 points) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the given words in brackets. Question 33: A lion can run 100km/hr while a horse can run 80km/hr. (faster) => . . Question 34: Today the sun shines more brightly than yesterday. (less) => . . Question 35: The girl worked hard. Her step mother wasn't happy (Although) => . Question 36: It isn’t necessary for you to take a thick coat. (don’t) => Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words Question 37: I get a lot of pleasure from reading cookery books. => I enjoy . Question 38: Cats can not swim as well as dogs. => Dogs . Question 39: It’s a good idea to take some morning exercises every day. => You should . Question 40: Because Julia likes Natural Wonders of the world, she has just decided to visit Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam. => Julia likes === Good luck!===
3. ANWER KEY (1A) I. LISTENING: (16 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai không cho điểm 1. B 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. D 6. A 7. B 8. C II. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (48 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai không cho điểm 9. C 10. A 11. D 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. C 16. B 17. D 18. A 19. C 20. A 21. B 22. A 23. D 24.C 25. A 26. A 27. D 28. C 29. B 30. D 31. A 32. D III. WRITING: (16 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai chính tả cho 1 điểm, sai ngữ pháp không cho điểm. 33. A lion can run faster than a horse (can). 34. Yesterday the sun shone less brightly than today. 35. Although the girl worked hard, her step mother wasn’t happy. 36. You don’t have / need to take a thick coat. 37. I enjoy reading cookery books. 38. Dogs can swim better than cats. 39. You should take some morning exercises every day. 40. Julia likes Natural Wonders of the world, so she has just decided to visit Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam. -END OF THE TEST-
4. Listening: Unit 2, skills 2 Listening: I live in a mountain village. My parents often tell me stories about their life in the past. It’s not much like the village I can see nowadays. Some villagers now live in brick houses instead of earthen ones. Our houses are better equipped with electric fans and TVs. Thanks to the TV, we now know more about life outside our village. We don’t use oil lamps any more. We have electric lights which are much brighter. More villagers are using motorcycles for transport instead of riding a horse or walking. We – village children – no longer have to walk a long way and cross a stream to get to school, which is dangerous in the rainy season. Now there’s a new school nearby. We also have more visitors from the city. They come to experience our way of life Ngày 01/12/2018 Nhóm trưởng Tổ trưởng chuyên môn KT. HIỆU TRƯỞNG Giáo viên PHÓ HIỆU TRƯỞNG Đặng Thị Thu Loan Đặng Thị Thu Loan Nguyễn Thu Phương Nguyễn Thị Song Đăng PHÒNG GD&ĐT QUẬN LONG BIÊN BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I
5. Trường: THCS NGÔ GIA TỰ Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 Năm học: 2018 - 2019 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút Họ và tên học sinh: . .Lớp: . Mã đề: 1 B Mark Teacher’s remarks I) Multiple choice: (48 points) Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Question 1: Lan: ___ their own language? Mai: Yes, of course B.Do the Hmong have B. Does the Hmong have C. How do the Hmong have D. What do the Hmong have Question 2: Nga: I’m sure you will love this new cartoon. - Trang: ___ A. That’s awesome! B. Yes, it’s right up my street! C. How interesting! D. No, we can’t Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages. There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friend. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find jobs. In short, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young people who have a career are better provided in the city. Question 3: According to the passage, living in the country has ___ . A. both good and bad points B. only good points C. no disasvantages D. only bad points Question 4: How many advantages does living in the country have? A. Four B. No C. Three D. Two Question 5: Living in the country is safer for young children because ___ . A. there are fewer people B. there is less traffic C. there are few shops D. there are few services Question 6: Which of the following statement is NOT true according to the passage? A. There are fewer shops and services in the country. C. People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city. B. The country is only suitable for retired people. D. It’s hard to find entertainment in the country. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 7: A. preservation B. vegetarian C. celebration D. congratulation Question 8: A. product B. legend C. amazing D. mountainous Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question Question 9: My mother loves preparing food for my family. A. adores B. dislikes C. detests D. hates Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question Question 10: We walked more slowly than the rest of the people. A. eariler B. later C. quickly D. faster Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 11: A. castle B. tale C. fable D. brave Question 12: A. slogan B. globe C. blond D. clothing Circle the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 13: She is famous ___ her intelligence. She designs many special styles for Ao dai. A. for B. into C. with D. in Question 14: My sister has been living in Da Lat for two years; ___, she has never been to Than Tho Lake. A. if B. because C. although D. however Question 15: We ___dinner when the phone___. A. had had/rang B. were having/rang C. had/was ringing D. had/rang Question 16: You___ miss any of the meetings. They’re always very useful. A. needn’t B. should C. shouldn’t D. can Question 17: Would you like to hear ___ story about ___ English scientist? A. a/ an B. the/the C. an/the D. a/the Question 18: It is a/an ___ place to hold a picnic because it is too far from the road. A. inconvenience B. conveniently C. convenient D. inconvenient Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
6. Question 19: In this (A) city, we have (B) the tradition to (C) worshipping our ancestors (D). Question 20: When (A) I was ate (B) snacks, someone knocked (C) on (D) the door. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Communal House (Rong House) The Rong House can only be (21)___ in villages to the north of the Central Highlands, especially in Gia Lai and Kon Tum provinces. It is a large, imposing, beautifully decorated stilt house built (22)___ the middle of the village. It is where community activities take place meetings, wedding ceremonies, or praying ceremonies. It is also the place for reception of guests. The Rong House of each ethnic group has its own architectural style, design, and decor. In the village, it is often the biggest house roofed with (23) ___of bright colours, depicting big wood columns. The most distinction of the decor of the Rong House is the painting of the brilliant God of Sun. The Rong house is a symbol of the culture of Central Highlander, an age-old and stable culture. The bigger the house is, the wealthier the village is. It is a (24)___ of the whole village. Question 21: A. to find B. found C. find D. finding Question 22: A. in B. under C. on D. at Question 23: A. floors B. rooms C. patterns D. walls Question 24: A. reset B. proud C. design D. pride II) Writing: (16 points) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the given words in brackets. Question 25: The girl worked hard. Her step mother wasn't happy (Although) => . Question 26: Today the sun shines more brightly than yesterday. (less) => . . Question 27: It isn’t necessary for you to take a thick coat. (don’t) => Question 28: A lion can run 100km/hr while a horse can run 80km/hr. (faster) => . . Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words Question 29: Because Julia likes Natural Wonders of the world, she has just decided to visit Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam. => Julia likes . Question 30: Cats can not swim as well as dogs. => Dogs . Question 31: It’s a good idea to take some morning exercises every day. => You should Question 32: I get a lot of pleasure from reading cookery books. => I enjoy . III) Listening: (16 points) You are listened twice Listen the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 33: Who often tells the boy stories about the past? B. His uncle B. His grandfather C. His grandmother D. His parents Question 34: What are their houses better equipped with? C. Electric TVs and computers C. Electric fans and TVs D. Electric washing machines D. Electric fans and computers Question 35: What do the villagers now know more about? B. Nothing B. Earthen houses C. Life inside their village D. Life outside their village Question 36: What don’t they use any more? B. Bicycles B. Oil lamps C. Motorcycles D. Electric lights Question 37: What kinds of vehicles are more villagers using for transport instead of riding a horse or walking? B. Motorcycles B. Cars C. Bicycles D. Trucks Question 38: Where is the new school? B. In the city B. Cross a stream C. In the country D. Near the village Question 39: Where does the boy live? B. In a mountain village B. Near a big city C. In the city D. Nearby a river Question 40: What do the visitors want to experience in the village? B. Earthen houses B. A nomadic life C. Communal houses D. Beautiful landscapes === Good luck!===
7. ANWER KEY (1 B) I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (48 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai không cho điểm 1. A 2. B 3. A 4. C 5. B 6. B 7. D 8. C 9. A 10. D 11. A 12. C 13. A 14. D 15. B 16. C 17. A 18. D 19. C 20. B 21. B 22. A 23. C 24. D II. WRITING: (16 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai chính tả cho 1 điểm, sai ngữ pháp không cho điểm. 25. Although the girl worked hard, her step mother wasn’t happy. 26. Yesterday the sun shone less brightly than today. 27. You don’t have / need to take a thick coat. 28. A lion can run faster than a horse (can). 29. Julia likes Natural Wonders of the world, so she has just decided to visit Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam. 30. Dogs can swim better than cats. 31. You should take some morning exercises every day. 32. I enjoy reading cookery books. III. LISTENING: (16 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai không cho điểm 33. D 34. C 35. D 36. B 37. A 38. D 39. A 40. B -END OF THE TEST-
8. Listening: Unit 2, skills 2 Listening: I live in a mountain village. My parents often tell me stories about their life in the past. It’s not much like the village I can see nowadays. Some villagers now live in brick houses instead of earthen ones. Our houses are better equipped with electric fans and TVs. Thanks to the TV, we now know more about life outside our village. We don’t use oil lamps any more. We have electric lights which are much brighter. More villagers are using motorcycles for transport instead of riding a horse or walking. We – village children – no longer have to walk a long way and cross a stream to get to school, which is dangerous in the rainy season. Now there’s a new school nearby. We also have more visitors from the city. They come to experience our way of life Ngày 01/12/2018 Nhóm trưởng Tổ trưởng chuyên môn KT. HIỆU TRƯỞNG Giáo viên PHÓ HIỆU TRƯỞNG Đặng Thị Thu Loan Đặng Thị Thu Loan Nguyễn Thu Phương Nguyễn Thị Song Đăng PHÒNG GD&ĐT QUẬN LONG BIÊN BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I
9. Trường: THCS NGÔ GIA TỰ Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 Năm học: 2018 – 2019 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút Họ và tên học sinh: .Lớp: . Mã đề: 1 C Mark Teacher’s remarks I) Listening: (16 points) You are listened twice Listen to the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 1: Who often tells the boy stories about the past? C. His uncle B. His grandfather C. His parents D. His grandmother Question 2: What are their houses better equipped with? E. Electric TVs and computers C. Electric washing machines F. Electric fans and computers D. Electric fans and TVs Question 3: What do the villagers now know more about? C. Life outside their village B. Nothing C. Life inside their village D. Earthen houses Question 4: What don’t they use any more? C. Bicycles B. Electric lights C. Motorcycles D. Oil lamps Question 5: What kinds of vehicles are more villagers using for transport instead of riding a horse or walking? C. Trucks B. Motorcycles C. Bicycles D. Cars Question 6: Where is the new school? C. Cross a stream B. In the city C. Near the village D. In the country Question 7: Where does the boy live? C. Nearby a river B. Near a big city C. In the city D. In a mountain village Question 8: What do the visitors want to experience in the village? C. A nomadic life B. Earthen houses C. Communal houses D. Beautiful landscapes II) Multiple choice: (48 points) Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 9: In this (A) city, we have (B) the tradition to (C) worshipping our ancestors (D). Question 10: When (A) I was ate (B) snacks, someone knocked (C) on (D) the door. Circle the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 11: It is a/an ___ place to hold a picnic because it is too far from the road. A. inconvenient B. convenient C. conveniently D. inconvenience Question 12: She is famous ___ her intelligence. She designs many special styles for Ao dai. A. with B. into C. for D. in Question 13: My sister has been living in Da Lat for two years; ___, she has never been to Than Tho Lake. A. if B. however C. although D. because Question 14: Would you like to hear ___ story about ___ English scientist? A. an/the B. the/the C. a/ an D. a/the Question 15: We ___dinner when the phone___. A. had had/rang B. had/rang C. had/was ringing D. were having/rang Question 16: You___ miss any of the meetings. They’re always very useful. A. shouldn’t B. should C. needn’t D. can Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Question 17: Lan: ___ their own language? Mai: Yes, of course C.How do the Hmong have B. Does the Hmong have C. Do the Hmong have D. What do the Hmong have Question 18: Nga: I’m sure you will love this new cartoon. Trang: ___ B. That’s awesome! B. No, we can’t C. How interesting! D. Yes, it’s right up my street! Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 19: A. vegetarian B. celebration C. congratulation D. preservation Question 20: A. amazing B. legend C. product D. mountainous Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question Question 21: My mother loves preparing food for my family. A. dislikes B. adores C. detests D. hates Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question Question 22: We walked more slowly than the rest of the people. A. faster B. quickly C. later D. eariler
10. Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 23: A. brave B. castle C. fable D. tale Question 24: A. slogan B. clothing C. globe D. blond Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages. There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friend. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find jobs. In short, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young people who have a career are better provided in the city. Question 25: According to the passage, living in the country has ___ . A. only good points B. only bad points C. no disasvantages D. both good and bad points Question 26: How many advantages does living in the country have? A. Four B. Three C. No D. Two Question 27: Living in the country is safer for young children because ___ . A. there are fewer people B. there are few shops C. there is less traffic D. there are few services Question 28: Which of the following statement is NOT true according to the passage? A. The country is only suitable for retired people C. People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city. B. It’s hard to find entertainment in the country. D. There are fewer shops and services in the country. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Communal House (Rong House) The Rong House can only be (29)___ in villages to the north of the Central Highlands, especially in Gia Lai and Kon Tum provinces. It is a large, imposing, beautifully decorated stilt house built (30)___ the middle of the village. It is where community activities take place meetings, wedding ceremonies, or praying ceremonies. It is also the place for reception of guests. The Rong House of each ethnic group has its own architectural style, design, and decor. In the village, it is often the biggest house roofed with (31) ___of bright colours, depicting big wood columns. The most distinction of the decor of the Rong House is the painting of the brilliant God of Sun. The Rong house is a symbol of the culture of Central Highlander, an age-old and stable culture. The bigger the house is, the wealthier the village is. It is a (32)___ of the whole village. Question 29: A. to find B. find C. found D. finding Question 30 A. under B. at C. on D. in Question 31 A. rooms B. patterns C. floors D. walls Question 32. A. pride B. reset C. design D. proud III)Writing: (16 points) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words Question 33: Cats can not swim as well as dogs. => Dogs . Question 34: Because Julia likes Natural Wonders of the world, she has just decided to visit Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam. => Julia likes . Question 35: I get a lot of pleasure from reading cookery books. => I enjoy . Question 36: It’s a good idea to take some morning exercises every day. => You should . Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the given words in brackets Question 37: The girl worked hard. Her step mother wasn't happy (Although) => . Question 38: A lion can run 100km/hr while a horse can run 80km/hr. (faster) => . . Question 39: It isn’t necessary for you to take a thick coat. (don’t) => Question 40: Today the sun shines more brightly than yesterday. (less) => . . === Good luck!===
11. ANWER KEY (1 C) III. LISTENING: (16 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai không cho điểm 1. C 2. D 3. A 4. D 5. B 6. C 7. D 8. A II. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (48 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai không cho điểm 9. C 10. B 11. A 12. C 13. B 14. C 15. D 16. A 17. C 18. D 19. C 20. A 21. B 22. A 23. B 24. D 25. D 26. B 27. C 28. A 29. C 30. D 31. B 32. A III. WRITING: (16 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai chính tả cho 1 điểm, sai ngữ pháp không cho điểm 33. Dogs can swim better than cats. 34. Julia likes Natural Wonders of the world, so she has just decided to visit Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam. 35. I enjoy reading cookery books. 36. You should take some morning exercises every day. 37. Although the girl worked hard, her step mother wasn’t happy. 38. A lion can run faster than a horse (can). 39. You don’t have / need to take a thick coat. 40. Yesterday the sun shone less brightly than today. -END OF THE TEST-
12. Listening: Unit 2, skills 2 Listening: I live in a mountain village. My parents often tell me stories about their life in the past. It’s not much like the village I can see nowadays. Some villagers now live in brick houses instead of earthen ones. Our houses are better equipped with electric fans and TVs. Thanks to the TV, we now know more about life outside our village. We don’t use oil lamps any more. We have electric lights which are much brighter. More villagers are using motorcycles for transport instead of riding a horse or walking. We – village children – no longer have to walk a long way and cross a stream to get to school, which is dangerous in the rainy season. Now there’s a new school nearby. We also have more visitors from the city. They come to experience our way of life Ngày 01/12/2018 Nhóm trưởng Tổ trưởng chuyên môn KT. HIỆU TRƯỞNG Giáo viên PHÓ HIỆU TRƯỞNG Đặng Thị Thu Loan Đặng Thị Thu Loan Nguyễn Thu Phương Nguyễn Thị Song Đăng PHÒNG GD&ĐT QUẬN LONG BIÊN BÀI KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I Trường: THCS NGÔ GIA TỰ Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 Năm học: 2018 - 2019 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
13. Mã đề: 1 D Họ và tên học sinh: .Lớp: Mark Teacher’s remarks I) Writing: (16 points) Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the given words in brackets. Question 1: A lion can run 100km/hr while a horse can run 80km/hr. (faster) => . Question 2: Today the sun shines more brightly than yesterday. (less) => Question 3: The girl worked hard. Her step mother wasn't happy (Although) => . . Question 4: It isn’t necessary for you to take a thick coat. (don’t) => . . Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words Question 5: Cats can not swim as well as dogs. => Dogs . Question 6: I get a lot of pleasure from reading cookery books. => I enjoy . Question 7: Because Julia likes Natural Wonders of the world, she has just decided to visit Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam. => Julia likes . Question 8: It’s a good idea to take some morning exercises every day. => You should II) Multiple choice: (48 points) Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Communal House (Rong House) The Rong House can only be (9)___ in villages to the north of the Central Highlands, especially in Gia Lai and Kon Tum provinces. It is a large, imposing, beautifully decorated stilt house built (10)___ the middle of the village. It is where community activities take place meetings, wedding ceremonies, or praying ceremonies. It is also the place for reception of guests. The Rong House of each ethnic group has its own architectural style, design, and decor. In the village, it is often the biggest house roofed with (11) ___of bright colours, depicting big wood columns. The most distinction of the decor of the Rong House is the painting of the brilliant God of Sun. The Rong house is a symbol of the culture of Central Highlander, an age-old and stable culture. The bigger the house is, the wealthier the village is. It is a (12)___ of the whole village. Question 9: A. to find B. find C. found D. finding Question 10: A. on B. under C. at D. in Question 11: A. patterns B. rooms C. floors D. walls Question 12: A. reset B. pride C. design D. proud Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 13: A. preservation B. congratulation C. celebration D. vegetarian Question 14: A. amazing B. legend C. product D. mountainous Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question Question 15: My mother loves preparing food for my family. A. dislikes B. detests C. adores D. hates Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the following question Question 16: We walked more slowly than the rest of the people. A. later B. faster C. quickly D. eariler Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 17: A. brave B. tale C. fable D. castle Question 18: A. blond B. slogan C. globe D. clothing Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges Question 19: Nga: I’m sure you will love this new cartoon. - Trang: ___ C. That’s awesome! B. How interesting! C. Yes, it’s right up my street! D. No, we can’t Question 20: Lan: ___ their own language? Mai: Yes, of course D. Does the Hmong have B. Do the Hmong have C. How do the Hmong have D. What do the Hmong have Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality, it has both advantages and disadvantages.
14. There are certainly many advantages to living in the country. First, you can enjoy peace and quietness. Moreover, people tend to be friendlier. A further advantage is that there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. However, there are certain disadvantages or drawbacks to life outside the city. First, because there are fewer people, you are likely to have few friend. In addition, entertainment is difficult to find, particularly in the evening. Furthermore, the fact that there are fewer shops and services means that it is hard to find jobs. In short, it can be seen that the country is more suitable for some people than others. On the whole, it is often the best for those who are retired or who have young children. In contrast, young people who have a career are better provided in the city. Question 21: According to the passage, living in the country has ___ . A. no disasvantages B. only good points C. both good and bad points D. only bad points Question 22: How many advantages does living in the country have? A. Three B. Four C. No D. Two Question 23: Living in the country is safer for young children because ___ . A. there are fewer people B. there are few shops C. there is less traffic D. there are few services Question 24: Which of the following statement is NOT true according to the passage? A. There are fewer shops and services in the country. C. The country is only suitable for retired people. B. People in the country tend to be friendlier than people in the city. D. It’s hard to find entertainment in the country. Circle the letter A, B, c or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 25: It is a/an ___ place to hold a picnic because it is too far from the road. A. inconvenience B. conveniently C. inconvenient D. convenient Question 26: We ___dinner when the phone___. A. had had/rang B. had/was ringing C. were having/rang D. had/rang Question 27: She is famous ___ her intelligence. She designs many special styles for Ao dai. A. in B. into C. with D. for Question 28: My sister has been living in Da Lat for two years; ___, she has never been to Than Tho Lake. A. if B. however C. although D. because Question 29: You___ miss any of the meetings. They’re always very useful. A. needn’t B. should C. can D. shouldn’t Question 30: Would you like to hear ___ story about ___ English scientist? A. an/the B. a/ an C. the/the D. a/the Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions. Question 31: In this (A) city, we have (B) the tradition to (C) worshipping our ancestors (D). Question 32: When (A) I was ate (B) snacks, someone knocked (C) on (D) the door. III) Listening: (16 points) You are listened twice Listen the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 33: Who often tells the boy stories about the past? D. His parents B. His grandfather C. His grandmother D. His uncle Question 34: What are their houses better equipped with? G. Electric TVs and computers C. Electric washing machines H. Electric fans and TVs D. Electric fans and computers Question 35: What do the villagers now know more about? D. Nothing B. Life outside their village C. Life inside their village D. Earthen houses Question 36: What don’t they use any more? D. Bicycles B. Motorcycles C. Oil lamps D. Electric lights Question 37: What kinds of vehicles are more villagers using for transport instead of riding a horse or walking? D. Cars B. Bicycles C. Trucks D. Motorcycles Question 38: Where is the new school? D. Near the village B. Cross a stream C. In the country D. In the city Question 39: Where does the boy live? D. In the city B. Near a big city C. In a mountain village D. Nearby a river Question 40: What do the visitors want to experience in the village? D. A nomadic life B. Earthen houses C. Communal houses D. Beautiful landscapes === Good luck!===
15. ANWER KEY (1 D) IV. WRITING: (16 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai chính tả cho 1 điểm, sai ngữ pháp không cho điểm. 1. A lion can run faster than a horse (can). 2. Yesterday the sun shone less brightly than today. 3. Although the girl worked hard, her step mother wasn’t happy. 4. You don’t have / need to take a thick coat. 5. Dogs can swim better than cats. 6. I enjoy reading cookery books. 7. Julia likes Natural Wonders of the world, so she has just decided to visit Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam. 8. You should take some morning exercises every day. II. MULTIPLE CHOICE: (48 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai không cho điểm 9. C 10. D 11. A 12. B 13. B 14. A 15. C 16. B 17. D 18. A 19. C 20. B 21. C 22. A 23. C 24. C 25. C 26. C 27. D 28. B 29. D 30. B 31. C 32. B III. LISTENING: (16 pts) Mỗi câu đúng được 2 điểm, sai không cho điểm 33. A 34. B 35. B 36. C 37. D 38. A 39. C 40. A -END OF THE TEST-
16. Listening: Unit 2, skills 2 Listening: I live in a mountain village. My parents often tell me stories about their life in the past. It’s not much like the village I can see nowadays. Some villagers now live in brick houses instead of earthen ones. Our houses are better equipped with electric fans and TVs. Thanks to the TV, we now know more about life outside our village. We don’t use oil lamps any more. We have electric lights which are much brighter. More villagers are using motorcycles for transport instead of riding a horse or walking. We – village children – no longer have to walk a long way and cross a stream to get to school, which is dangerous in the rainy season. Now there’s a new school nearby. We also have more visitors from the city. They come to experience our way of life Ngày 01/12/2018 Nhóm trưởng Tổ trưởng chuyên môn KT. HIỆU TRƯỞNG Giáo viên PHÓ HIỆU TRƯỞNG Đặng Thị Thu Loan Đặng Thị Thu Loan Nguyễn Thu Phương Nguyễn Thị Song Đăng