LISTENING: 2.0pts Activity 1: Listen to the conversation and write T for the true sentence, F for the false sentence.. Tim’s mother met his teacher at school.. Tim’s mother wants him to
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-ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ 1 NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8
Thời gian: 45 phút (Không kể thời gian phát đề)
I LISTENING: (2.0pts)
Activity 1: Listen to the conversation and write T for the true sentence, F for the false sentence.
………….1 Tim was out when his mother called him
………….2 Tim’s mother met his teacher at school
………….3 Tim’s report is poor
………….4 Tim’s mother wants him to improve one thing
………….5 Tim needs to improve his Spanish grammar
Activity 2: Listen and tick (v) the correct city or country Number 1 is for example.
1 … London
v Manchester
2 … Paris
…… New York
3 … Tokyo
… Hong Kong
4 … Dallas
… St Louis
5 … Barcelona
… Marid
6 … Italy
… France
II Choose the best answer (2,0pts)
1 We _ wear uniform when we are at school
2 Peter in Scotland for ten years Now he lives in London
3 The red bag is ……… than the blue one
4 I used ……… with my grandmother when I was a little girl
5 Ba enjoys ………… to music
6 Vietnamese language is different……… English language
Trang 27 We must be there ……… 8.30 and 9.15
8 Pleiku City is……… busier
II Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets (1pt)
1 I ( know) _ her for three years
2 It often ( rain) in summer, but it (not rain) now
3 The weather ( become) colder and colder in December
4 Last night he (go) to bed early
III Choose word or phrase that needs correcting (1pt)
1 My uncle and aunt lived in this village for over twenty years.
2 You should take a taxi although it’s raining hard.
3 I prefer city life than country life.
4 We haven’t seen each other since two years.
IV Read the text and decide True (T) or False (F) for the statements below: (2,0pts)
Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty-three
he moved with his parents to Canada Before the year was over, young Graham had left his family and gone to Boston Though Bell was a dreamer , he was also a practical thinker and a man of action In Boston, where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound This led to the invention of the telephone
1 _ Alexander G Bell was born in England
2 _ He emigrated to Canada in 1865
3 _ He went to Boston when he was twenty-three
4 _ Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston
V Rewrite the sentences that it has the unchanged meanings (2pts)
Trang 31 “Take more exercises,” the doctor said to me.
=> The doctor told me
2 The last time I saw him was in 1985
=> I haven’t _
3 He usually played tennis when he was young
=> He used to
4 I expected my friends to arrive at 4 o’clock , but they arrived at 2.30
=> My friends
Trang 4ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ 1 MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
I LISTENING
(Mỗi câu đúng đạt 0.2 điểm; 10 x 0.2 = 2 điểm)
Activity 1:
1 F 2 T 3 F 4 T 5 F
LISTENING:
Mom: Tim ? Tim? Are you home?
Tim: Yes, Mom I’m in the living –room What is it, Mom?
Mom: I went to your school today and Miss Jackson gave me your report card.
Tim: Oh, is it a good report?
Mom: Don’t worry It’s excellent You did very well.
Tim: May I see the report?
Mom: Sure I’m proud of you, Tim I know you work very hard this semester.
Tim: Thanks, Mom.
Mom: But there is one thing you need to improve.
Tim: What’s that, Mom?
Mom: Miss Jackson said you should work harder on your Spanish pronunciation.
She asked me to give you this dictionary
Tim: Yes, I know Some of those Spanish sounds are really hard I’ll try my best to improve them Mom: I believe you can do it, Tim.
Activity 2:
1 Manchester 2 Paris 3 Hong Kong 4 St Louis 5 Barcelona 6 France
LISTENING:
1 I’ve just moved from London to Manchester
2 Oh, I’m still in Paris I’m moving to New York next year
3 Well, I lived in Tokyo before I moved to Hong Kong
4 Yeah, I just moved from Dallas to St Louis
5 I’m still living in Barcelona I decide not to move to Marid
6 You know, I used to lived in Italy before I moved to France
II Choose the best answer (2,0pts)
(Mỗi câu đúng được 0,25 đ)
Trang 51 A 2 C 3 A 4 A
III Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets ( 2pts)
(Mỗi câu đúng được 0,25đ)
1 Have known 2 Rains – isn’t raining 3 Is becoming 4 Went
IV Choose word or phrase that needs correcting (1pt)
(Mỗi câu đúng được 0,25đ)
1 A 2 C 3 C 4 C
V Read the text and decide True (T) or False (F) for the statements below: (2,0pts) (Mỗi câu đúng được 0,5đ)
1 F 2 F 3 F 4 T
VI Rewrite the sentences that it has the unchanged meanings (2ms)
(Mỗi câu đúng được 0,5đ)
1 The doctor told me to take more exercises
2 I haven’t seen him since 1985
3 He used to play tennis when he was young
4 My friends arrived earlier than I expected