Phòng giáo dụcNăm học : 2015-2016 Môn : tiếng anh 8 Thời gian làm bài : 120 phút không kể thời gian giao đề SECTION A: PHONETICS I-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced di
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Năm học : 2015-2016 Môn : tiếng anh 8
Thời gian làm bài : 120 phút ( không kể thời gian
giao đề)
SECTION A: PHONETICS
I-Choose the words that has the underline pronounced differently from the others (0.5p)
2, a- option b- information c- suggestion d- invitation
3, a-creature b-measure c-treasure d-deaf
4, a-Christmas b-charity c-chorus d-chemistry
II Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others in each
group (0.5p)
1, a-volunteer b-decompose c-academic d-magnificent
2, a-heritage b-memorial c-bulletin d-concrete
3, a-emirgrate b-document c-emergency d-demonstrate
4, a-compliment b-directory c-participate d-convenient
5, a-comfort b-contact c-concern d-elevate
SECTION B: VOCABULARY and GRAMMAR
I Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others ( 2ps)
1, I am not surprised that Lan failed to solve that problem She did it to get it right
a-quite quickly b-so quickly c-very quickly d-too quickly
2, Neither I nor my sister to blame
3, He was sitting on the beach when he a shout
a- heard b-hears c-was hearing d-has heard
4, The number of high buildings risen
5, We are not used to in a cold climate
6, Have you had your house yellow?
a- repaint b-repainted c-be repainted d-painting
7, Rose is a miserable person She’s jealous everyone
8, We couldn’t help when he told us what had happened
a- laugh b-laughing c-to laugh d-to laughing
9, He the house It looks nice and tidy now
Trang 2a- is decorating b-has been decorating c-has just decorated d-just decorated
10, I asked her why school the day before
a- she didn’t go b-she hasn’t gone to c-she hadn’t gone to d-all are correct
11, Tell me when you , I’ll pick you up at the airport
12, She says that the environment is quite an easy job
a- recycling b-having c-keeping d- protecting
13, The girl on the stage is a handicapped child
a- singing b-is singing c-sings d- sung
14, Things in tree leaves are better than in plastic bags
a- are wrapped b-wrapping c-are wrapping d- wrapped
15, to Da Lat? Yes , I went there last summer
a- Have you ever gone c-Have you ever been
b- Had you ever gone d- Did you ever go
16, We to the cinema at weekends
a- used to take c- was used to be taken
b- used to be taken d- was used to take
17, Everyone Tom was invented to the party
18, He was watching television the burglar alarm went off
19, He asked I had phoned his parents the day before
a- if or not b-whether or not c- when d- wheather or not
20, My father has a brother and he hasn’t seen him the last ten years
II Find out correct one mistake in A, B, C or D of each sentence.(1p)
1 He slept in his room when the fire alarm rang
A B C D
2 The ambulance will be there for about ten minutes
A B C D
3 The hospital hasn’t been repaired since it built
A B C D
4 The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world
A B C D
5 Someone is training the new solders They are being train carefully
A B C D
6, Would you mind my asking him any questions ? I’d rather you didn’t
A B C D
7, The Eiffel Tower has designed by the French civil engineer Alexander Gustave Eiffel
A B
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C D
8, They couldn’t go out more often because of having not much time
A B C D
9, He was thought to be killed by his girlfriend two weeks ago
A B C D
10, I advised her to go on with her new neighbors and she agreed
A B C D
III Give the correct frorm of these words.(1p)
1 I know all the people who live in my NEIGHBOR
2 During his the family lived in Cornwall CHILD
3 Mr Minh has made an ………to see us at 3 o’clock ARRANGE
4 Bell……… demonstrated his invention SUCCESS
5 ………… …… , dark clouds appeared and it began to rain FORTUNATE
6 Every day, there are two …… from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city FLY
7.I like the city life because there are many kinds of …… ENTERTAIN
8.My uncle often spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local …… ORPHAN
9.Relax for some minutes and you’ll feel more………… … COMFORT
10.She is one of the greatest…………to appear in this theater PERFORM
SECTION C: READING
Fill in each gap with one suitable word.(1p)
The world’s(1)…………famous clock is Big Ben standing (2)………….to the Houses of parliament in London Big Ben is the (3)………… of the bell which chimes every hour
The bell(4)………… named after Sir Benjamin Hall,the man (5)………… was given the task
of hauling the bell up the clock tower.The clock (6)………… four faces and keeps accurate time.It can (7)……….adjusted by the removal or addition of coins (8)………….a stray attached to the clock’s pendulum
One interesting thing about the clock is (9)………….the light shines abover the belfry at night,it (10)………… that the House of common is still in session
SECTION D: WRITING
I, Rewrite the sentences without changing their meanings basing on the cues(1p)
1, I haven’t talked to her for 3 years
It’s
2, They want to cut down all the old trees
They
3, “Let’s not do the gardening ” He said
He
4, We find it difficult to understand this questions
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5, I was very delighted that I passed the final exam
I was very delighted
6, “You mustn’t park here ” He said to us
He
7, She needs to check all her suitcases again
All her suicases
8, “Will you finish your test in two minutes ?” I asked him
I asked
9, Would you mind if I didn’t tidy the mess?
Would you mind ?
10, It’s the second time she has visited California
She’s
VII, Rewrite the sentences without changing their meanings, use the word given (1p)
1, All my suits were made in London (had)
2, We were never bitten by bees (used)
3, This is the most interesting novel I have ever read (such)
4, He isn’t going sailing in Huong river with his friends next weekend (of)
………
5, The man wanted to know more about the accident He asked a lot of people (V-ing)
………
6,May I do the washing-up for you?(mind)
?
7, She both sings well and dances beautifully
Not only………
8, Her old car was mended by the man ( mend)
………
9, Please hand in your test ( must)
………
10, It’s essential for him to stop smoking in the office ( that)
………