Our houses are decoratedwith yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns.. Would you mind if I gave you some advice on your study habit.[r]
Trang 1Trường THCS Trần Hưng Đạo ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II
NĂM HỌC: 2011-2012 MÔN: ANH VĂN 8
I/ Choose A,B,C or D that best completes each sentence below ( 4m s)
1 a chemist b churches c chair d change
2 I am delighted _ you passed your exam
3 She asked the guide _ Phong Nha Cave was the most beautiful cave in Viet Nam
4 It’s _ to travel around Viet Nam
a interesting b interested c interestingly d interestedly
5 Would you mind _ the windows?
a to close b closing c close d closed
6 I am looking forward from you
a to hear b hearing c to hearing d to be heard
7 She promises she _ back in about half an hour
8 People use first – aid ease the victim’s pain and anxiety
a So that b in order to c So as not to d in order that
9 My parents in Hanoi for 10 years
a live b to live c has lived d have lived
10. to come and have dinner with us ? “- I’d love to but I’m busy”
a Do you want b Would you like c Would you mind d Could you please 11.Millions of Christmas cards _ every year
a were sent b are sent c sent d is sending
12.I was reading my sisters were playing with her dolls
13 They are good friends They have known each other a long time
a to b for c since d with
14.A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called
a water – fetch contest c fetching – water contest
b water – fetching contest d fetch – water contest
15.At 9 o’clock yesterday we _ on the beach
a are lying b have lain c lay d were lying
16 The boy _ next to Hoa is a newcomer
a sit b sitting c sat d to sit
III/ READING: (2ms)
This report shows how the rice cooking festival was held The festival was held in communal house yard about one kilometer away from a river There were three competitions : water-fetching fire making and rice cooking The festival took one day In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to run to the river to get the water In the fire- making contest two team members had to make a fire in the traditional way They tried to rub pieces of bamboo together to make the fire Six people from each
Trang 2team took part in the rice cooking contest They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cooked the rice After the three contests, all the points were added and the Thon Trieu team won the grand prize The festival was wonderful
A/ Write true (T) or false (F) (1,0 m )
1/The rice- cooking festival took place in the communal house yard for one day 2/ Six people from two teams participated in the rice cooking contest
B/ Answer the questions: ( 2,0 ms )
1/ What is this report about ?
- ………
2/ How many contests were there in the rice- cooking festival ?
- ………
3/ How did people make the fire in the fire- making contest ?
- ………
4/ What did people have to do before they cooked rice ?
- ………
IV/ WRITING: (3ms)
* Do as directed in the brackets (2 ms)
1 Can I give some advice on your study habit? (Using “Would/ Do you mind ?”)
_
2 Clement Clark Moore wrote the poem in 1832 ( Change into passive voice)
The poem _
3“ Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco ?” Hoa said to Tim ( Write in reported speech)
Hoa told Tim
4 The last time I played tennis was in 1998 ( Rewrite this sentence)
I haven’t
*Use the cue words to rewrite the following sentences (1m)
1 She / find / friend / phone number / ten days
_
2 He / ask / me / how / go / there / soon
ĐÁP ÁN
I/.Choose A,B,C or D that best completes each sentence below :(4 ms)
1-A 2-A 3-C 4-A 5-B 6-C 7-D 8-B 9-D 10-B 11-B 12-B
13-B 14-B 15-D 16-D
II/ Reading :
I/ (1m) 1 T 2 F
II/ (2 ms) 1/ It’s about how the rice cooking festival was held
2/ There are three ( They are water- fetching , fire- making , and rice- cooking )
Trang 33/ In the fire- making contest, They tried to rub pieces of bamboo together to make the fire
4/ They had to separate the rice from the hush before they cooked rice
WRITING :
* Do as directed in the brackets (2 ms)
1 Would you mind if I gave you some advice on your study habit?
Do you mind if I give you some advice on your study habit ?
2 The poem was written by Clement Clark Moore in 1832
3 Hoa told him if / whether the Golden Gate Bridge was in San Francisco
4 I haven’t played tennis since 1998
* Use the cue words to rewrite the following sentences (1m)
1 She has found her friend’s phone number for ten days
2 She asked me how to go there soon
Trang 4 READING :
1 Wrong doings should be absolutely avoided on these days.
2 Our houses are decoratedwith yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns.
WRITING :
* Do as directed in the brackets ( Làm theo những hướng dẫn bên dưới) (2ms)
1 Would you mind if I gave you some advice on your study habit?
Do you mind if I give you some advice on your study habit ?
2 The poem was written by Clement Clark Moore in 1832.
3 Hoa told him if / whether the Golden Gate Bridge was in San Francisco.
4 I haven’t played tennis since 1998.
* Use the cue words to rewrite the following sentences (Dùng từ gợi ý viết thành câu
hoàn chỉnh )(1m)
1 Computer are used popularly in the world.
2 We have studied English for five years.
16 Chọn phần gạch dưới không đúng với ngữ pháp:
The house was design by Mike’s father and built by Mike
A B C D
20 Ann television when the phone ran
a watches b watched c has watched d was watching
Tet is a national and (21) ……….festival in Viet Nam It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be reunited to think (22) ………their past activities and hope for good luck in the year to come
Before Tet all houses are white washed and (23) ………with yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns Everybody is looking forward to a more favorable life
On the New Year’s Eve, children are smartly dressed They are hoping to (24)
……….money put in small red envelopes as they are wishing longevity to their
grandparents and parents Wrong doings should be absolutely avoided on these days
21 A traditional B modern C music D.summer
decorated
II Answer the questions:(1m)
1 What should be avoided on Tet holiday?
Trang 52 What are our houses decorated with on Tet holiday?
………
READING :
2 Wrong doings should be absolutely avoided on these days.
3 Our houses are decoratedwith yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns.