They don’t like playing chess and going swimming in Summer.. Lan doesn’t like cooking, doing the shopping on Sundays.. Then choose the best option A, B,C or D to answer the questions 1m
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I NĂM HỌC 2015-2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8 THỜI GIAN: 60 PHÚT
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I LISTENING (2 ms)
A Listen to the passage, then answer the following sentences True (T) or False (F)(1m)
…… 1 Both Ba and Lan go to school in the morning
…… 2 They love pop music, reading novels
… 3 They don’t like playing chess and going swimming in Summer
… 4 Lan doesn’t like cooking, doing the shopping on Sundays
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B Listen carefully Then choose the best option (A, B,C or D) to answer the questions (1m)
5 Mrs Nga is living in
A a rural area B a city C a town D an apartment
6 She used to live
A in a town B in a village C in a city D on an island
7 The next train will leave in minutes
8 Mr Tan goes to work
A by bus B by bicycle C by bus D on foot
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II READING (2.5 ms )
A Read the passage and Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank (1.25m)
My sister and I like each other very much although we are very (9) She’s six years (10) me and she works in a bank I’m still (11) school, so I don’t have a job My sister likes her job, and she earns a lot of money, so she can go out and enjoy herself She’s very (12) _ and often invites me to go with her, but I’m studying very hard at the
Trang 2moment because I want to pass my exams I usually say no when she asks me, (13) _ last night I was tired of work so I went with her to a dance We had a great time!
10 A old than B older than C oldest D the oldest
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B Read the passage and choose the best answer for each questions below (1.25 m)
Viet is a student and he lives in a bed – sit in a suburb of Hanoi It’s a part of an old house
He has one room and a kitchen and share bathroom with three other people In his room, there is
a bed on the left hand side There is an armchair beside the bed The desk is opposite the bed and there is a closet on the right side of the room Above the desk, there is a bookshelf and above the bed there is a clock He has a television and a hi-fi, too In the kitchen, there is a cooker on the right hand side The sink is near the cooker There’s a small table and two chairs in the center The kitchen is small, but it’s OK Viet likes his room very much
Questions:
14 Where does Viet live?
A in a suburb of Hanoi B in a bed – sit
C in an old house D in a bed – sit in a suburb of Hanoi
15 How many people share the bathroom with Viet?
16 Where is the bookshelf ?
A above the bed B above the desk
C on a small table D beside the bed
17 What are there in the center?
A a cooker and a small table B a small table and a chair
C a cooker and two chairs D a small table and two chairs
18 How is the kitchen?
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III LANGUAGE FOCUS (3 ms)
Choose the best word (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence.
19 I used to - in Hue last week
20 Bao is sociable but Khai is - in public
21 I the country life the city life
A like – than B prefer – to C like – to D prefer – than
22 I was born in Vietnam so my - is Vietnamese
23 She over 30 pages since yesterday
24 I have to leave to pick up the kids at school.
25 I think my younger brother will do that work
26 She asked her children ………
A stop to play B to stop playing C stop playing D to stop to playing
27 We must be there 7.30 and 8.15
28 Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced different from the others.
29 Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
30 Find a mistake in the following sentence.
I am not old enough drive a car
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Trang 4IV WRITING (2,5 ms )
A Rewrite the second sentence in such a way it has a same meaning as the first one (1m)
31.“Please help me with this exercise”
Hoa asked Ba………
32.My father usually played badminton when he was young → My father used ………
B Write the paragraph about Mai, using words given below (1.5 m) 33 Her name/ Mai She / 14 years old 34 She / like / learn English 35 She / study / this foreign language / nearly 3 years 36 She / always/ want / improve her English 37 Last week / she / buy / English – Vietnamese dictionary 38 She / often / use / it / for reading Begin like this : Her name is Mai She………
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III WRITING
A Rewrite the second sentence in such a way it has a same meaning as the first one (1m)
(Mỗi câu đúng hoàn chỉnh được 0,5 đ.)
31 Hoa asked Ba to help her with that exercise.
32 My father used to play badminton when he was young.
B Write the paragraph about Lan, using words given below (1.5m)
(Mỗi câu đúng hoàn chỉnh được 0,25 đ Tùy mức độ sai mà trừ điểm.)
Begin with:
Her name is Mai She is 14 years old She likes learning English She has studied this foreign language for nearly 3 years She always wants to improve her English Last week, she bought an English – Vietnamese dictionary She often uses it for reading.
I LISTENING
TAPECRIPTS:
A.
Hello! My name’s Ba I’m 13 years old I have a close friend, Lan She is 15, but she isn’t
as tall as I am Every day I go to school in the morning, my close friend has classes in the afternoon Like Lan, I love pop music, reading my novels in my free time We both like playing chess and going swimming in the summer Unlike Lan, I don’t like cooking, doing the shopping
on Sundays Instead, I like watching films, especially war films on T.V I also love playing soccer
in my spare time
B.
Mr Tan: You’re living in this village What do you think about moving to the city, Nga?
Mrs Nga: Well, I don’t like that idea, Tan I prefer to live here
Mr Tan: Where did you live before moving to this town ?
Trang 6Mrs Nga: I used to live on an island.
Mr Tan: When will the next train leave?
Mrs Nga: In 15 minutes
Mr Tan: I have to catch the six o’clock bus every day
Mrs Nga: I’m luckier because my husband gives me a ride every day
Mr Tan: It’s difficult to get a job nowadays
Mrs Nga: Yes Jobs are fewer in the city