PART A: LISTENINGSection I: Listeng and complete the short passage using the words given in the box: 1.5pts Learn geography camera photographs countries a visit When we visit foreign cou
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Section I: Listeng and complete the short passage using the words given in the box: (1.5pts) Learn geography camera photographs countries a visit
When we visit foreign countries, we see and learn all sorts of things that we can never see or (1)………at home, though we may read about them in books and newspapers, and see pictures of them at the cinema The best way to learn (2)………….is to travel, and the best way
to get to know and understand the people in other (3)………is to meet them in their own homes Most people on visits to other countries take a (4)……….with them and photograph anything which interests them Those (5)………… will remind them of the happy time they had on (6)………… to a foreign country
Section II: Listen and check; True or False? (1pt)
1 Lan called the nurse to send an ambulance to Quang Trung school
2 A student had a car accident
PART B: USE OF ENGLISH:
Section I: Multiple choice: Choose the best option A, B, C or D: (1.5 pt)
1 Would you mind if I ………… on the radio?
2 Have you ever been to a -festival?
a bull- fight b fight- bull c fighting- bulld bull- fighting
3 Minh’s teacher: Oh dear! You failed your exam I am disappointed
Minh: I promise I ……… harder in the next exam
4 Farmers collect household and garden waste to make………
5 Santa Claus is based on the ……… of Saint Nicholas in a poem
TRƯỜNG THCS TT DI LĂNG
-HỌ VÀ TÊN:………
LỚP: 8……
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT HỌC KỲ 2 MÔN: ANH VĂN - LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề)
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6 Used paper is collected and ……… to the factories
Section II: Fill in the blank with the correct word form: (1pt)
1 The boy (sit)……… next to me was very nervous
2 Mrs Nhung (watch) ……… TV when the phone rang
3 A new post office (build) ……… in this city next month
4 Do you mind (help)……… me carry the bag
PART C READING
Section I: Read the passage the answer True or False (1pt)
Every year, students in many countries learn English Some of these students are young children Others are teenagers Many of them are adults A few learners learn English by hearing the language in movies, on televisions, in the offices, or among their friends
Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects They study their own language, Math, History,… and English Many adults learn English because it is useful for their jobs Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of their books are in English at the colleges and universities Other people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English
1 Students in many countries learn English every year
2 Some of sudents are young children and teenagers
3 Few students learn English listening to music
4 Adults learn English because it isn’t useful for their jobs
Section II: Read the passage then do the tasks below (1.5 pts)
Clothes can tell a lot about a person Some people like very colorful clothes because they want everyone to look at them and they want to be the center of things Other people like to wear nice clothes, but their clothes are not colorful or fancy They do not like people to look at them Clothes today are very different from clothes of the 1800s One difference is the way they look For example, in the 1800s all women wore dresses But today women do not always wear
Trang 3dresses with long skirts Sometimes they wear short skirts A lot of clothes are now made from nylon or polyester
1 Why do some people like very colorful clothes?
2 What kind of clothes do other people like to wear?
3 Are clothes today different from clothes of the 1800s?
PART D WRITING
Section I: Complete the second sentences so that it has the same meaning to the first one (1pt)
1 People speak English all over the world
English………
2 They are going to build a new house next year
A new house ………
Section II: Use the words given to complete the story (2 pts)
Last week, Uyen had a day to remember
1 She / math exam / Friday / and she / get up /late
………
2 She /realize/ her alarm clock /not go off
………
3 As she / leaving home , it /start/ rain heavily
………
4 Uyen /try / run as fast / she could
………
5 she /fall /on to the road )
………
6 Luckily, Uyen / enough time / finish her exam
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