ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HKI KHỐI 8

Trường: THCS Nguyễn Văn Đừng ………,2008Lớp: 8A…… KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ I Họ và tên:……… Năm học: 2008 - 2009 Môn: TIẾNG ANH KHỐI: 8 Thời gian:45 phútKhông kể thời gian phát đề Marks Te

Trường: THCS Nguyễn Văn Đừng ………,2008

Lớp: 8A…… KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ I Họ và tên:……… Năm học: 2008 - 2009 Môn: TIẾNG ANH KHỐI: 8 Thời gian:45 phút(Không kể thời gian phát đề) Marks Teacher’s comments I/ PRONUNCIATION: (2 MARKS) 1/ Put an accent mark over the main stress syllable of the following words: (Hãy đặtđ dấu nhấn trên những vần được nhấn mạnh sau) (1 mark) orphanage – emigrate – application – magically 2/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of other: (Hãy chọn một từ có phần gạch dưới được phát âm khác với những từ còn lại) (1 mark)

a/ a definite b quiet c supplies d migrant ………

b/ a country b scout c government d cousin ………

c/ a character b school c teacher d chemistry .………

d/ a earth b heart c earn d heard ………

II GRAMMAR:(5 MARKS) 1/ Supply the correct tense: (1.5 marks) a/ We are now living on 72nd street where we (live) for two years ………

b/ They (live) in Washington from 1950 to 1955 ………

c/ Smith (leave) New York last month and (work) in Chicago since then ………

2/ Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition:(1 mark) a/ I’m interested………….farming

b/ We’ve lived in this village…… 30 years 3/ Change the following sentences into reported speech:( chu yễn những câu sau đây sang câu tường thuật) (1.5 marks) a/ My daughter said to us:” Don’t laugh!” ………

b/ My son said to us:” Stay at home” ………

c/ He said to her:” Can you speak up?” ………

4/ Combine the following sentences into a new one as directed: (nối những câu sau đây thành những câu mới theo sự hướng dẩn) (1 m) a/ He’s strong He can lift the box (use “enough” structure)  ………

b/ Tom is 1.7 meter tall Tim is 1.7 meter tall ( Use comparison)

 ………

III/ READING:(2 MARKS)

Read the text and answer the questions

Farming is difficult because typhoons, floods or droughts can easily destroy harvests If farmers need more money for their family, they must look for other work And they think that well-paying jobs are plentiful in the city Therefore, they move to urban areas

However, it is not easy to find a good job in the city Most of farmers are not well-trained so they can earn less money a month Living far from home, they must pay a number of money for their place and their food Backing the

countryside to visit theit family also costs money Once more, these people meet many difficulties in their life

Answer the questions:

1/ Why is farming difficult?

………

2/ What must farmers do if they need more money for their family?

………

3/ What do they think about work in the city?

……… 4/ Is it easy to find a good job in the city?

………

IV/ WRITING:( 1 MARK)

Make the correct sentences from the words given

1/ Would / you / mind / close / window?

………

2/ He / be / old / enough / go / school

………

THE END

KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ I năm hoc: 2008-2009

MƠN: TIẾNG ANH KHỐI: 8

ĐÁP ÁN

I/ PRONUCIATION: (2 MARKS)

1/ ĩrphanage – émigrate – applicátion – mágically (1m)

2/ a.definite b.scout c.teacher d.heart (1m)

II/ GRAMMAR: (5 MARKS)

1/ (1.5 ms)

a have lived

b lived (are living)

c left / has worked

2/ (1 m)

a in

b for

3/ (1.5 ms)

a not to laugh

b to stay at home

c to speak up

4/ (1 m)

a He’s strong enough to lift the box

b Tom is as tall as Tim

III/ READING: (2 MARKS)

a Because typhoons, floods or droughts can easily destroy harvests

b They must look for other work

c They think that well-paying jobs are plentiful in the city

d No, it is not

IV/ WRITING: (1 MARK)

1/ Would you mind closing the window?

2/ He is (not) old enough to go to school