John doesn’t play tennis.. David doesn’t play tennis.. Both John and David doesn’t play tennis.. Neither John nor David plays tennis.. Not either John or David plays tennis.. Not only Jo
Trang 1đề khảo sát hsg tiếng anh 8 –năm học 2009-2010năm học 2009-2010
Thời gian làm bài 120 phút
I/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others
2 A classmate B climate C adequate D concentrate
II/ Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6 There are three main volcanoes on the North Island, and each of them…… still active
7 He seems……….enough to me
8 ……….is someone who is not paid for the work that they do
9 Would you like to see the factory? Would you like me to show you………?
10 I can’t reach him by phone
11 They emigrated……….Australia in the 1960s to find work
12 She injured her arm when she was playing tennis
13 I took an umbrella just as a…………
14 He takes………… his father
15 He……….in prison since 1982
16 Please ask them in this area
A don’t smoke B not smoking C to not smoke D not to smoke
17 Come and badminton, Nam!
18 Tim 13 films and I think her latest is the best
19 You should learn your lesson
20 “The students went on a canoe trip yesterday.”
“I heard it was ”
21 “Do you think your father will worry if we’re late?”
“Maybe we’d better him.”
22 I said “Happy Birthday” before Lan a present
23 Tam last night when the telephone
C was sleeping-rang D was sleeping-was ringing
24 John doesn’t play tennis David doesn’t play tennis.
A Both John and David doesn’t play tennis
B Neither John nor David plays tennis
C Not either John or David plays tennis
D Not only John but also David doesn’t play tennis
25 She started learning English ten years ago
A She has not learnt English before
B She has started learning English for ten years
C She has learnt English for ten years
D She has learnt English since ten years
III/ Put the verbs in brackets into correct tenses or forms
26 In a few minutes time, when the clock strikes six, I (wait) for you there
27 I didn't want to meet Paul, so when he entered the room, I (leave)
28.They are going to have their house (paint) for Christmas
29.Where are you ?- I'm upstairs I (have) a bath
30 After I (have) some biscuits, I had a drink
31 We (live) here for twenty years
Trang 232 The men (drink) together when an argument broke out.
33 I don't regret (tell) her what I thought
34 Is there anything here worth (buy) ?
45 Pupils are made (work) hard at this school
IV/ Circle the italized portion of the sentence that is incorrect
36 Would you mind help me solve these mathematics problems? I can hardly understand how to do them
A B C D
37 After said goodbye to my parents, I went to school with my sister
A B C D
38 The phone rung while I was washing the dishes
A B C D
39 Henry’s friends told themselves to put his coat on the rack in their hall
A B C D
40 Eight hundred years ago Christmas songs are performed for people in towns and villages
A B C D
V Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase
Acid rain will not be an easy problem (41) ………… As more and more countries become (42) , there will be more and more competition for petroleum for cars, home heating, and indusrty, while
…………
(43) ……… petroleum contributes greatly (44)……… acid rain, it is less polluted than coal Unfortunately petroleum is more (45) ……… than coal and no one knows exactly (46) ………… petroleum is left Therefore, there will be a pressure to burn coal for energy Coal is a (47) ……… dirtier energy source than petroleum Since we already know how (48) ………… acid rain is, it is important (49)
we increase our efforts to find a (50) source of energy as quickly as possible, so
that we can advoid further environmental damage
42 A industry B industrial C industrialize D industrialized
48 A destroy B destroyed C destruction D destructive
50 A polluted B polluting C non- polluting D unpolluting
VI Read the text carefully and choose the appropriate answer:
What is life like for today's students ? As the university and college terms began, I talked to a few students about their lives
Sarah Jane is a second year biology student ''Money is a big problem'', said Sarah ''I can eat quite cheaply
at the university, but I spend quite a lot on transport I also spend quite a lot on clothes as I like to wear things that are in fashion''
Collin Peter, who is studying engineering, disagrees ''I don't spend anything on clothes'', he said, ''Unless you count climbing boots I'm very keen on climbing and you do need special equipment, some of which is very expensive Luckily, my parents gave me money for my birthday in November Not much of my money goes on transport, because I have bicycle''
Diana Bell is the first year fashion student ''I make all my own clothes This should save me money, but in fact, the materials are very expensive I don't know how I would manage if I didn't sell some of the dresses and hats I make to the other students Everything is expensive'' She said That includes the rent, food, transport and heating for the flat in winter''
Jack is a science student in his final year ''What do I spend my money on ? Well, not on clothes and not a lot on going out in the evening My rent is expensive and I suppose I spend quite a lot on books''
51 This is from
A a student's notebook B a letter to friend
C a magazine article D an advertisement
52 The aim of the writer is to
Trang 3A show how students live B give advice to students.
C explain that students work hard D complaint about students’ way of life
53 The students’ main problem is
A deciding what to wear
B living on the money they receive
C finding enough time to study
D cooking their own food
54 Colin is different from Sarah because
A he has generous parents who help him
B he doesn't need to study every hard
C he is not a second year student
D his clothes and transport cost less
55 Which of the following is true for Diana ?
A ''I haven't bought any clothes this year but I will have to next year when I start work''
B ''I'm going to buy a new pair of boots this winter, after my birthday''
C ''I'm bought a new jacket and trousers yesterday, so I haven't any money''
D ''A friend is going to pay me to make a jacket for her, so I will have enough money after all'' VII Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions
56 We are having a birthday party ……… Saturday night
57 What would you do if someone broken………… your house?
58 I got up late this morning because my alarm clock didn’t go…………
59 I don’t know the meaning of this word I’ll look it………
60 She fell…………her bike and hit her head on the road