Phonetic 1point Choose the word that has the underline part pronounced difference from the other 1 a.. Coca-Cola is enjoyed all over the world and it is sold in over one hundred and six
Trang 1The second semester exam – grade 8
Time allowed 60 minutes
A Phonetic (1point)
Choose the word that has the underline part pronounced difference from the other
1 a seat b great c seaside d beach
2 a arrive b sight c island d prison
3 traveled b surprised c worked d climed
4 chrismas b character c school d church
B Listening (2 points)
C Vocabulary and Grammar
Ex 1 Choose the best answer( 1point)
1 They are going to buy a map _ get lost
A not so as to b so as not to c so not as to
2 She hasn’t finished the letter _
a already b yet c never
3 Liz is very _ in the water - fetching contest
a interest b interested c interesting
4 It’s too cold outside would you mind the window?
A to close b closing c closed
Ex 2 Put the verbs in bracket into correct form ( 1 Point)
1 Mrs Nga ( teach ) English here since 2002
2 He is always (watch) TV
Ex 3: In A, B, C,D there is a mistake find and correct ( 1 Point)
1 She said she would go to Ha Noi tomorrow
A B C D
2 She asked me If I live in Son Cong
A B C D
3 She is always forget her homework
A B C D
4 English is speak all over the world
A B C D
D Read (2points)
Read the passage.
Coca-Cola is enjoyed all over the world and it is sold in over one hundred and sixty countries.The drink was invented by Dr John Pemberton in Atlanta,on 8 May 1886,but it was given the name Coca-Cola by his partner, Frank Robinson.In the first year,only nine drinks aday were sold
The business was bought by a man called in 1888, and the first factory was opened in Dalas,Texas,in 1895.Coca-Cola is still made there Billions of bottles and cans have been produced since 1895
a/ Decide the following statements are true or false ( 1point)
T F
1 Coca-Cola is sold in over one hundred and sixty country
2 The drink was invented by Frank Robinson
3 The first factory was opened in Dalas ,Texas, in 1995
4 In the first year , only nine drinks aday were sold
b/ Answer the questions
1 What is enjoyed all over the world ?
2 In how many countries is Coca- Cola sold?
E /Writing
I Complete the following postcard with the exprssions provided (1 point)
Trang 21 Love 3 at the moment
Dear (1) ,
We are spending a couple of weeks here in Italy We are in Rome (2) The weather is fantastic and we’ve seen most of the famous sights- the Forum,the Colosseum, ect It’s a bit tiring, but we are having a wonderful time This afternoon we are (3) see the Vatican> Hope all is well with you We’ll call you when we get back!
(4)
Sally and Mark
II Rewrite the following sentences in such a way it has the same meaning as the first given (1P)
1 He said “ I’m tired”
He said
2 “ Do you live in the countryside?’ she asked me
She asked me
3 Nga finished homework last night
Homework
4 The last time I played tennis was in 1990
I haven’t
The End