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Trang 1Đề thi lớp 8 cuối kì 2 năm 2020 môn Tiếng Anh - Đề 4
I Phonetics
Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1 A hands B occasions C associates D others
2 A agent B engine C regard D surgeon
3 A frightened B stamped C walked D laughed
Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
4 A technique B treatment C guidance D plastic
5 A average B aquatic C athletic D available
6 A potential B delicate C apprentice D astonished
II Choose the correct option for each gap to complete the sentences:
7 Interviewing applicants for an important job can be a very time process but it’s worth it in the end
A Lasting
B Developing
C Consuming
D Taking
8 Before you start applying for any job, you must be absolutely sure you have the right paper
A qualities
B qualifiers
C qualifying
D qualifications
9 I believe that our new manager has the _ to work well in this business environment
A inflexible
B flexibly
C flexibility
D flexible
Trang 210 In the first meeting, people often _ your visual and behavioral appearance from head to toe
A estimate
B appraise
C evaluate
D consider
11 Americans rarely shake hands to say goodbye, except business occasions
A during
B at
C on
D in
12 My father shouted at me, made me feel sorrowful
A that
B who
C whose
D which
13 Mother asked Lorie _ in her tests
A ff she will do well
B whether she did not do well
C why did she not do well
D why she did not do well
14 The teacher told us _ of failure if I tired all my test
A don’t be afraid
B to be don’t afraid
C not to be afraid
D to don’t be afraid
15 My sister asked “ the dress for me?”
A You used to buy
Trang 3B Will you buy
C You would buy
D You buy
III Read the passage and answer the questions:
Conversation
Some recent research into conversation between men and women has produced results which will surprise few women Men are always interrupting women when they talk One researcher feels that men regard female talk as a kind of conversational housework They expect women to play a supporting role So a man interrupts in a display of dominance or control Men also have a much more unpleasant listening style Whereas a woman uses gestures or says “Mm”, a man will say such things as “right” or “OK”, thus, setting the stage for an interruption
Conversation of this kind is, then, hardly meaningful communication Male talk is often argumentative while women are more tentative, asking more questions and tending to build up their replies on what the other person has said The research would indicate that women are better listeners than men Yet, listening secretly to conversations between groups of women, one has the impression of several simultaneous monologues into which
no man would be able to get a chance to speak
16 Do men always interrupt women when they talk?
17 What do men expect women to do in conversation?
18 What will a man say when a woman use gestures or says “mm”?
19 Is male talk often argumentative?
20 Are men better listeners than women?
IV Rewrite the following the sentences:
21 After she had explained everything clearly, we started our work
By the time
22 Powerful tsunami waves carried ships many kilometers island
Ships _
23 “My daughter is writing a letter to her French friends now”
Jane’s mother informed
24 “I try to learn hard to pass the entrance exam”
Nam said _
Trang 425 “Kate will be a good teacher in the future”
The Principal hoped _
V Read the following paragraph and choose the best answer:
Speech is one of the most important (26) of communicating It consists of far more than just making noises To talk and also to (27) by other people, we have
to speak a language, that is, we have to use combinations of (28) that everyone agrees to stand for a particular object or idea Communication would be impossible if everyone made up their own language
Learning a language properly is very (29) The basic (30) _ of English is not very large, and only about 2,000 words are needed to speak it quite (31) But the more ideas you can (32) , the more precise you can be about their exact meanings
Words are the (33) thing we use in communicating what we want to say The way
we (34) _ the words is also very important Our tone of voice can express many emotions and (35) _ whether we are pleased or angry, for instance
26 A ways B reasons C rules D tests
27 A be examined B be talked C be understood D be spoken
28 A sounds B languages C systems D talks
29 A important B expensive C simple D easy
30 A word B vocabulary C grammar D structure
31 A good B fluent C well D perfect
32 A grow B need C pass D express
33 A most B main C certain D full
34 A tell B talk C say D pass
35 A asks B understands C knows D shows
- The end-Đáp án đề thi lớp 8 cuối kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh - Đề 4
I Phonetics
Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1 C
Trang 52 C
3 A
Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
A
B
II Choose the correct option for each gap to complete the sentences:
7 C
8 D
9 C
10 B
11 C
12 D
13 D
14 C
15 B
III Read the passage and answer the questions:
16 Yes, they do
17 They expect women to play a supporting role
18 When a woman uses gestures or says “mm”, a man will say such things as “right” or
“okay”
19 Yes, it is
20 No, they aren’t
IV Rewrite the following the sentences:
21 By the time we started our work, she had explained everything clearly
22 Ships were carried by powerful tsunami many kilometers island
23 Jane’s mother informed me that her daughter was writing a letter to French friends then
24 Nam said that he tried to learn hard to pass the entrance exam
Trang 625 The Principal hoped Kate would be a good teacher in the future
V Read the following paragraph and choose the best answer
26 A
27 C
28 A
29 A
30 B
31 C
32 D
33 B
34 C
35 D
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