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PART B :LANGUAGE FOCUS

I Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:

1 It possible to save the earth if we don’t have actions right now

2 The USA has a population of about 304 million, and it’s the third country in the word

A smallest B largest C narrowest D highest

3 _ is the most common natural disaster in your country ? - Snowstorms

4 _ you ever been to any English speaking countries?

5 The teacher said _ a weak off on the occasion of the International Labor Day

A we will have B we didn’t have C we have D we would have

6 My father is fond _watching football matches on TV

7 My sister has been living in Da Lat for two years; , she has never been

to Than Tho Lake

8 If people didn’t throw rubbish in the street, it attractive

A will look B would look C looked D was looking

9 It’s snowing Would you like to _ on Saturday or Sunday ?

A skiing B go to ski C go ski D go skiing

10 On Christmas Eve, most big cities, especially London are with coloured lights across the street and Christmas trees

II Supply the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses:

1 American (celebrate) thanks giving Day on the fourth Thursday

of November since 1864

2 New Zealand (divide) into the North Island and the South Island

3 It takes me two hours (do) my home work every day

4 While she _(cry), a fairy appeared

5 Students over fifteen might _ (bring) a phone to school

PART C : READING

I Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the numbered blanks:

informationby invented However working

Nowadays a lot of important inventions are carried out by scientists (1) _

_for large industrial firm (2) ,there are still opportunities for other people to invent various things In Britain, there is a weekly television program which attempts

to show allthe various devices which people have recently (3) _ The people

organizing the program receive (4) about 700 inventions a year New ideas can still be developed (5) _private inventors However, it is important to consider these questions Will it be wanted? Is it new?

1………… 2………… 3……… 4………… 5…………

II Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage :

What is the sky? Where is it? How high is it? They aren’t easy to (1) _, are they?Is the sky blue? The sky has no color Is the sky full of air? We know that there is air around the (2) When planes fly, they need air Planes can’t fly very quickly because when they go higher the air gets (3) If we go far away from the Earth, we (4) there is no air

Maybe we can answer some of our questions now What’s the sky? (5) , whereis it? It’s all around the world They sky is a space In this space, there is nothing besides the Sun, the Moon and all the stars

3 A bigger B heavier C thinner D smaller

III Read the following passage and do the tasks below :

Two of the most dangerous storms which affect America are hurricanes and tornadoes They are very much feared by anyone who may live in the path of their destruction

Every year homes are destroyed by their fury and often lives are lost Most people who live near the coast are forced to evacuate their homes and to move to safer areas until the storm passes Floods are caused along the coasts by both the heavy rain and a storm tide that is considerably above normal water level The high winds, coastal flooding and heavy rains associated with a hurricane cause enormous damage

Hurricanes usually develop between July and October Once they hit land they carry tremendous power with driving rain and wind

Tornadoes are violent low-pressured storm These storms occur most often during the summer months and are noticeable by their strong wind and lack of rain The sky turns black

as dust is sucked up into the air, Tornadoes are capable of lifting quite heavy objects from the ground They can pick up trees and cars right into the air and even uplift heavier objects such

as homes and railway cars

Both hurricanes and tornadoes cause millions of dollars worth of damage to life and property every year Today they can be predicted more easily than in the past but they cannot

be stopped or ignored

A Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:

1 What are two of the most dangerous storms which affect America?

A Thunderstorms and hurricanes B Typhoons and thunderstorms

C Hurricanes and tornadoes D Hurricanes and typhoons

2 At which part of the year do hurricanes usually develop ?

A July and August only B Between July and October

C From the seventh to the ninth month D All the year round

B Answer the questions:

1.What is the major similarity of both a hurricane and a tornado?

=> _

2 When do tornadoes happen most often?

=> _

3 Is it more difficult to predict about hurricanes and tornadoes today than in the past?

=> _ _

PART D : WRITING

I Rearrange the words and phrases given to make meaningful sentences.

1 Have/ ever/ been /you/ any /to/speaking/ English/ countries?

=> _ _

2 The Statue /in /of /Liberty/ New York/ monument/ which /freedom /symbolises /is/ a/

=> _ _

3 The boss /me /how /asked/ speak/ I/ could/ languages/ many

=> _ _

4 When /get /we /everyone /a lot/ talks/ freely/ cheerfully /and/ together/

=> _

_

5 Fred/ feels/uncomfortable/ always /everyone/ family/ so /quiet /is /because /in/Ann’s

=> _

II Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before :

1 “I try to learn hard to pass the entrance exam”

=>Nam said _

2 They have learnt English for four years

=>English

3 “What subject do you find the most difficult?’ My mother asked

=>My mother asked me _

4 I don’t like to get up early and prepare breakfast on the cold winter days

=>I hate _

5 The laboratory in my school is now better equipped than some years ago

=>Some years ago the laboratory _

K ĐỀ 1 ĐÁP ÁN BÀI KIỂM TRA MÔN TIẾNG ANHHỌC KÍ II - LỚP 8

PART A LISTENING

I Listen to the passage and choose the correct answer

II Listen and complete the sentences

1 Friday 2 8.30 3 London Hotel 4 Shindy 5 pencils

PART B LANGUAGE FOCUS

I Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences

II Put the correct form of the verbs

1 celebrate 2 is divided 3 to do 4 was crying5 bring

PART C READING

I Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the numbered blanks:

1 working 2 However 3 invented 4 information 5 by

II Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage

III Read the passage and do the tasks bellow

A.Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:

B Answer the questions:

1 They(Both hurricanes and tornadoes) cause millions of dollars worth of damage to life and property every year/ They can cause great damage

2 They(Tornadoes) happen(occur) most often during the summer/ During the summer

3 No, it is not./ No

PART D WRITING

I Rearrange the words and phrases given to make meaningful sentences.

1 Have you ever been to any English speaking countries?

2 The Statue of Liberty in New York is a monument which symbolises freedom

3 The boss asked me how many languages I could speak

4 When we get together everyone talks a lot freely and cheerfully

5 Fred always feels uncomfortable because everyone in Ann’s family is so quiet

II Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before :

1 Nam said( that) he tried to learn hard to pass the entrance exam

2 English has been learnt(learned) for four years

3 My mother asked me what subject I found the most difficult

4 I hate getting up early and preparing breakfast on the cold winter days

5 Some years ago the laboratory in my school was worse equipped than now

Or : Some years ago the laboratory in my school was not as/so well equipped as now

III Make sentences using the words and phrases given :

1 It is very interesting to go camping with friends in the summer

2 Where were you when the earthquake began yesterday?

3 How can you reduce waste in your home?

4 There are (about) 70 beaches in Sydney Bondi Beach is the most famous of them

5 She told us to shut the door but not to lock it becaue she will be back soon