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Chaing Mai is a city in Thailand that has a wonderful night market.. In the evening, the main street is lined with small stands and shops that sell almost anything you can imagine.. Some

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Năm học 2009-2010 Môn thi: tiếng Anh

Thời gian: 90 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

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1-Name

2-Code

SECTION A: PHONETICS

I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.

SECTION B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.

0 Look! Nam is playing well He

A will win B is winning C is going to win D.wins

1 Don’t come in Please wait _ for your turn

A inside B outside C downstairs D upstairs

2 Did someone help you draw the picture? - No, I did it _

3 Do you have the _ character?

4 Their mother told them _ so much noise

A not make B to not make C not to make D not making

5 How did you go to school when you were a little boy? - _ foot

6 “Do you know how _ your name?” a man asked a little girl

A to spell B spell C spelling D spelled

II Fill in each gap with the correct preposition.

Ex: 0 I have known them 1999.

1 The school is a bit far my house.

2 A cat is lying _ the rug

3 Thu is very good singing

4 Please hurry or you will be late _ school

5 You can meet me 7.15 and 8.00

III Supply the correct forms of the verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences

1 The weather (become) _ hotter and hotter in May

2 Would you mind if I (use) _ your computer for some minutes?

3 A new textbook (publish) _ next month

4 That building (be) there since 1983

5 I (meet) _ a friend while I (do) _ the shopping

IV Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word given in capitals.

0 It's very to learn English ( INTEREST )

1 Bell demonstrated his at a lot of exhibition ( INVENT )

2 Every week, there are two from Ha Noi to Nha Trang ( FLY )

3 _, the barber cut my hair too short ( LUCK )

4 Ha Long Bay was by UNESCO as a world Heritage Site (RECOGNITION)

SECTION C : READING

I Read the passage carefully, and then answer the questions below.

Chaing Mai is a city in Thailand that has a wonderful night market In the evening, the main street is lined with small stands and shops that sell almost anything you can imagine Some stands sell jewelry or clothing, others sell traditional Thai crafts, and still others sell fresh fruit and spices It's easy to spend an entire evening just looking at everything If you decide to buy something, you won't be disappointed The prices are very reasonable There are a lot of wonderful attractions in Chaing Mai, but the night market is a favorite for many people

0 Where is Chaing Mai?

> Chaing Mai is in Thailand.

1 What is Chaing Mai famous for?

2 What can you buy in some stands in Chaing Mai?

3 Do things cost much there?

II Arrange the following sentences in the right order to make a completed

dialogue.

A Hi, boy How was your class today?

B Thay are finr Thanks

C How do you do, Mr and Mrs Hoang

D Hi, Mom and Dad I’m home

E Glad to see you Nguyen How are your parents?

F Good I got a 10 By the way, may I introduce you to Nguyen He’s my new

friend

SECTION D: WRITING

I Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.

1 “Please stop making noise”, said Mrs Lan

Mrs Lan told her children ……….………

2 He asked us many difficult questions

We ……… …….……… …………

3 Mary is more intelligent than other girls in class

Mary is ……….………

4 We began to study English 5 years ago

We have ……….………

5 Vinh keeps forgetting his homework

Vinh is ……….………

6 Having a vacation abroad is very interesting

It is ……… …….……… …………

The end

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N¨m häc 2009-2010 Híng dÉn chÊm vµ biÓu ®iÓm

M«n: tiÕng anh líp 8

Section A: phonetics

I Choose …… (0.2p for 1 correct answer X 5 = 1 point)

Section B: vocabulary and grammar

I Choose … (0.25p for 1 correct answer X 6 = 1.5 points)

II Fill in …… ( 0.25p for 1 correct answer X 6 = 1.5 points )

III Supply the ……… (0.25p for 1 correct answer X 6 = 1.5 points)

- was doing

3 will be published 4 has been

IV Fill in ……… (0.25p for 1 correct answer X 4 = 1.0 points)

1 inventions 2 flights 3 unluckily 4 recognized

Section c : reading and speaking

I Read the text …… (0.5p for 1 correct answer X 3 = 1.5 points)

1 It is famous for its wonderful night market

2 We can buy jewelry, clothing, traditional Thai crafts, fresh fruit and spices in some stands in Chaing Mai

3 No, they don’t

II Arrange the …… (1p for 1 correct answer X 10 = 10 points)

Section D: writing

I Finish the second …… ( 0.25p for 1 correct answer X 6 = 1.5 points)

1 Mrs Lan told her children not to make noise/ to stop making noise

2 We were asked many difficult questions ( by him )

3 Mary is the most intelligent girl in class

4 We have studied English for 5 years

5 Vinh is always forgetting his homework

6 It is very interesting to have a vacation abroad