ĐỀ KIỂM TRA MÔN TIẾNG ANH, HỌC KỲ II, LỚP 8 Đề số 1 ( Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút) A. MA TRẬN (BẢNG 2 CHIỀU) Chñ ®Ò NhËn biÕt Th«ng hiÓu VËn dông Tæng TN TL TN TL TN TL I. Listening 5 2,5 5 2,5 II. Reading 10 2,5 10 2,5 III. Language focus 10 2,5 10 2,5 IV. Writing 5 2,5 5 2,5 Tæng 10 2,5 15 5,0 5 2,5 30 10 B. NỘI DUNG ĐỀ I. LISTENING Listen to some people talking about themselves and fill in the missing information. (2.5 pts) Name Where from Job Crab Leeds (1) White (2) worker John South Wales (3) Roberts Birmingham (4) Morison (5) footballer II. READING Read the following passages and decide if the statements are True (T) or False (F). (2.5 pts) Machu Picchu is an ancient city in Peru. The construction of the city started in 1450. The city covers about 13 square kilometers. For centuries, the city was buried in the jungle and was not discovered until 1911. Today, Machu Picchu is one of the most famous tourist attractions in all parts of South America. The Great Wall of China is the longest manmade structure ever built. Much of what exists of the wall today was built during the Ming dynasty in the late 1400s, although parts of the wall are much older and go back to around 200 B.C. The wall is about 11 meters high. The main part of the wall stretches for about 3,400 kilometers. 1. Machu Picchu is a modern city in Peru. 2. People began to build the city in 1450. 3. The city was built on the area of thirty square kilometers. 4. People found the city buried in the jungle in 1911. 5. The city is attractive to many tourists from South America. 6. The Great Wall of China was constructed by man. 7. The wall was built during the Ming dynasty in 1400. 8. Many parts of the wall were built around 200 B.C. 9. The wall is about 11 meters high. 10. The main part of the wall is about 3,400 kilometers long. III. LANGUAGE FOCUS Each line of the following passage has one error. For each line, find and underline the error and then write the correct one in the column on the right. Number one has been done for you as an example. (2.5 pts) My brother bought a laptop computers in the USA. He paid 1.500 with it. The laptop is expensive, but it’s really great. It is made in Japan in 1999. It has a color screen so it’s easily on the eyes. The computer have a battery so he can use it without electricity for eight hour. If he wants to send a fax, he can sends it electronically. He could connect to the Internet, too. My brother plans to take his laptop on a airplane when he takes a vacation abroad. It is a very smallest computer, so he takes them everywhere with him. 1. computer 2. ……………….. 3. ……………….. 4. ……………….. 5. ……………….. 6. ……………….. 7. ……………….. 8. ……………….. 9. ……………….. 10 . …………… 11. …………….. IV. WRITING Use the adverbs in the box to make the instructions on how to cook a mushroom omelet. The following prompts may help you. (2.5 pts) then after that next first finally § slice mushrooms § beat eggs bowl § add salt and pepper egg mixture § pour eggs frying pan add mushrooms cook § fold omelet in half omelet ready THE END
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Đề số 1 ( Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)
2,5
10 2,5
III Language
focus
102,5
10 2,5
2,5
5 2,5
Trang 2The Great Wall of China is the longest man-made structure ever built Much of whatexists of the wall today was built during the Ming dynasty in the late 1400s, althoughparts of the wall are much older and go back to around 200 B.C The wall is about 11meters high The main part of the wall stretches for about 3,400
kilometers
1 Machu Picchu is a modern city in Peru
2 People began to build the city in 1450
3 The city was built on the area of thirty square kilometers
4 People found the city buried in the jungle in 1911
5 The city is attractive to many tourists from South America
6 The Great Wall of China was constructed by man
7 The wall was built during the Ming dynasty in 1400
8 Many parts of the wall were built around 200 B.C
9 The wall is about 11 meters high
10 The main part of the wall is about 3,400 kilometers long
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Each line of the following passage has one error For each line, find and underline the error and then write the correct one in the column on the right Number one has been done for you as an example (2.5 pts)
My brother bought a laptop c om pu ters in the USA
He paid $1.500 with it The laptop is expensive,
but it’s really great It is made in Japan in 1999 It
has a color screen so it’s easily on the eyes The
computer have a battery so he can use it without
electricity for eight hour If he wants to send a fax,
he can sends it electronically
He could connect to the Internet, too My brother
plans to take his laptop on a airplane when he
takes a vacation abroad It is a very smallest
computer, so he takes them everywhere with him
1 computer
2 ………
3 ………
4 ………
5 ………
6 ………
7 ………
8 ………
9 ………
10 ………
11 ………
IV WRITING Use the adverbs in the box to make the instructions on how to cook a mushroom omelet The following prompts may help you (2.5 pts) then after that next first finally § slice / mushrooms § beat / eggs / bowl § add / salt and pepper / egg mixture § pour / eggs / frying pan / add mushrooms / cook § fold / omelet in half / omelet / ready - THE END
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Đề số 2 ( Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút)
2,5
10 2,5
III Language
focus
102,5
10 2,5
2,5
5 2,5
B NỘI DUNG ĐỀ
I LISTENING
Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks with the missing words (2.5 pts)
The best way to protect our environment is to reduce the amount of garbage We canrecycle some (1) instead of putting them into the garbage As youknow, this means that we need to use the old materials in the garbage to
make
(2) Already in many countries, people can recycle their newspapers,bottles (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 makeclothing Other companies are (4) with the materials in old tires.Some companies even make garbage cans from old (5) Thesecompanies are trying to recycle the plastic we already have, instead of making a lot ofnew plastic
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Trang 6Read the letter and put a tick in the appropriate box for True (T), False (F), or
NM if the statement is not mentioned in the letter (2.5 pts)
Dear Tuan,
I arrived in Australia a week ago and I think that my English is improving! I’m living
in a small flat near the centre of Sydney It’s cheap and quite comfortable
In your letter you ask what I’m going to do to improve my English Well, tomorrowI’m going to visit the language centre to see what English classes they offer there inthe evenings Of course, I’m going to read a newspaper every day I’m going to spend
a lot on cassettes because listening is so important! There are some good bookshopshere, so I’m also going to look for some other books to read before bedtime I’m going
to write a diary in English – that’s a good way to learn English
How are you getting on? I was sorry I had to leave in the middle of the course Are you going to write to me again?
Hope to hear from you all soon
Nam
1 Nam came to Australia last week
2 He is staying in a small house near the centre of Sydney
3 He is not pleased with his accommodation
4 He is going to visit a language centre tomorrow
5 He is going to have a lesson tomorrow evening
6 He is going to talk with Australian students
7 Every day he is going to read a newspaper
8 Listening is less important to him
9 There are many bookshops in the neighborhood
10 He is going to read books and write a diary in English
III LANGUAGE FOCUS
Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the following
sentences (2.5 pts)
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Lan since her bike accident?
A hear B hearing
C to hear D heard
2 We dinner when my friends
arrived yesterday evening
A are having B is having C
were having D was having
3 The glass bottle will be broken
5 I home for school at 7
o’clock every morning
A start B leave
C go D move
6 The girl enjoys _ her fitness
exercise after classes
C stayed D will stay
9 Used paper is collected and
(2.5 pts)
§ name of the festival
§ time and the place where it was held
§ activities you saw or took part in
§ number of people joining in each activity
§ feeling about the festival
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-TRƯỜNG THCS NGUYỄN HUỆ
DIÊN KHÁNH – KHÁNH HÒA
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TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
I Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the following
sentences (3.0 points)
1 Millions of Christmas cards every year
A is sent B are sent C send D are sending
2 I don't know how this game
A play B played C to play D playing
3 I take part most of the youth activities of my school.
A on B in C to D for
4 We're looking forward to _ you earlier
A see B seeing C sawD be seeing
5 He had his father his watch
A fixed B to fix C fix D fixing
6 Luckily, Peter had to finish his final exam
A many time B enough time C time enough D some time
7 Tom his hand when he was cooking the dinner
A burnt B was burning C burn D is burning
8 I must go now I promised late
A not being B not to be C to not be D not be no
9 Would you mind if I a photo?
A take B took C taking D will take
10 I Cuba in 1990
A visit B visited C have visited D was visiting
11 It is to find an expensive hotel in this town
A difficult B difficultly C difficulty D differ
12 you ever to America yet?
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II Write the correct form of the words in brackets (1.0
point)
1 Stop, Nam! It's to be near the stove
(danger)
2 The glass pieces are dried (complete)
3 My elder brother studies hard this year in order to pass the
exam to the university (enter)
4 Please confirm your date and time if you want to come
with us (arrive)
III Complete the second sentence in such a way that it has the
same meaning as the first one (2 points)
1 Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823
-> The poem ………
2 "We are waiting for the school bus", said the children
-> The children said
3 Roses can't possibly grow in such poor ground
THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA
In China, there is a wall that is 1,500 miles long It is called the Great Wall ofChina It winds uphill and down, through valleys and mountains It was made byhand The Great Wall of China was built from 246 - 209 BC The people of Chinamade it to keep out their enemies There are watch towers all along the way TheWall is made of brick and earth It is high and wide on top People can walk alongthe top as if it were a road No other defense line has ever been made as long asthe Great Wall of China
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V Listen to Lily talking about
herself Decide if the following
statements are true (T) or false (F).
(2 points)
1 Lily comes from China
2 English is important to her as she will need it
future job
3 She started learning English when she was ei
4 She has a problem with listening
5 She can understand people when they speak
6 She doesn't find English difficult to learn
7 She wants to be an English teacher
8 She loves English songs, but she doesn't hop
singer
- THE END -
TRƯỜNG THCS PHAN CHU TRINH DIÊN KHÁNH – KHÁNH HÒA
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TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
I Choose the best answer by circling A, B, C or D (3pts)
1 Phong Nha Cave is in the of Viet Nam
A southern B northern C south D north
2 She asked me I liked coffee
A as B if C or D and
3 Millions of Christmas cards every year
A were sent B are sent C send D will send
4 Taj Mahal is famous of all India’s ancient buildings
A more B most C the most D best
5 My mother is very keen growing roses
A on B in C of D about
6 A test in which participants have to fetch water is called
A water-fetch contest B fetching-water contest
C water-fetching contest D fetch-watering contest
7 He said that he would come there
A tomorrow B the following C the following day D next day
8 Do you mind out your cigarette - No, of course not
A put B putting C to put D is putting
9 A workman who repairs water-pipes is called
A plumber B worker C farmer D repairer
10 Finally, we decided to the cinema
A going B go C to go D gone
11 The girl next to Lan is a new student
A standing B stand C to stand D stood
12 I promise I on time – I hope so
Trang 12A come B will come C came D has come
II Supply the correct forms or tenses of the words in brackets (2pts)
1 Lan arranged flowers the most (attract) in the contest
2 What Nam (do) this time yesterday
3 Ha Long Bay is one of the (culture) Heritage Sites
4 We (go) to school when it rained
III Do as directed (2pts)
1 They asked us “Must you go now ” (using reported speech)
2 The light went out while (complete the sentence)
3 Does your country export rice to Britain (change into passive form)
4 The United States has a big industry that makes cars (using compound words)
IV Complete the passage with the suitable words in the box (1.5pts)
bought up tree several holiday relatives
Christmas is the biggest (1) of the year in Britain Christmas Eve starts on 24December, although there have been (2) weeks of preparation beforehand.The Christmas trees have been(3) Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and (4) About a week before Christmas, people usually put(5) their decorations and an angel on the top of the Christmas tree Finally,presents are usually put under the (6)
VI Write a letter to your friend
Tell him / her about your place
you have visited recently The
following cues may help you
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LÂM ĐỒNG
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
I/ VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES
Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences (3.0 points)
1 Thank you inviting me to the rice-cooking festival
A for B at C to D of
2 Nga showed Nhi where tickets
A get B to get C getting D got
3 It's too cold outside Would you mind the window?
A close B closed C closing D to close
4 The printer isn't working Have you turned it A
on B off C up D down
yet?
5 The heads of four American presidents are
Mount Rushmore
into the rock at
A painted B built C seen D carved
6 Eight hundred years ago, Christmas songs performed for people in
towns and villages
A are B were C will be D have been
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A finished already B already finished
C have already finished D has already finished
8 Mrs Smith invited Mrs Quyen to have dinner while Mrs Quyen the USA
A visit B visited C was visiting D have visited
9 "Do you want to visit Dien Bien Phu, Linda?"
=> Nam asked Linda to visit Dien Bien Phu
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C if she wants D if he wants
10 I think playing in the rain is
A danger B endanger C dangerous D dangerously
11 Angkor Watt now is a famous tourist
A attract B attractive C attraction D attractively
12 In the fire-making contest, the fire is made in the way
A traditional B tradition C traditionally D traditionalism
II READING
A Fill in the blanks with the words from the box (1.0 point)
is built project famous
Taj Mahal is the most (1)_ of all India's ancient buildings It was (2)
as the mausoleum of Arjumand Banu Bagam It took 22 years toconstruct They needed 20,000 men to involve in the (3) The tomb is over73m high It (4) decorated with Koranic inscriptions
Notes: * Inscriptions: câu viết, câu khắc, câu để tặng
* Koranic (a): kinh của người đạo Hồi
B Read the passage
Computers are now very useful and important for people all over the world.Computers have been in use widely in Viet Nam nowadays and they havecompletely changed the face of Viet Nam Computers have contributed greatly tothe modernization of Viet Nam With the help of computers, we can communicatewith the other people thousands of kilometers away in a second We can know theinformation on medicines, science and technology very quickly Computers arewonderful They can help us save time
Decide if these statements are True (T) or False (F) (l.0point)
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1 Computers are not helpful for many people
2 Computers have been used widely in Viet Nam nowadays
3 Computers help us communicate with the other people
thousands of kilometers away in a minute
4 Computers can help us save time
Answer the questions (0.5point).
1 Do you have a computer at home?
………
2 Write one thing about how computers can help us
………
III WRITING (2.5points)
This is the postcard Mrs Quyen sent from the USA.
Dear Sally,
We are having a wonderful time in the USA The people are friendly and theweather is warm and windy In San Francisco, I visited my friend, Sandra Smithand her family It was lovely to see them I bought lots of postcards for thechildren Thanh is always complaining about the heaviness of my suitcase
See you soon
Love,
Quyen
Imagine you are a tourist on a vacation Base on the postcard above, use
the cues to write a postcard to a friend about your trip.
- Place: Ha Long Bay, in Quang Ninh
- How you feel about the people; hospitable, helpful
- What the weather is like: sunny, hot
- Who/What you visit: relatives, Chay Beach, Dau Go Cave
-What you buy: souvenirs, food