KIEM TRA 45 PHUT SO 6 E8 NAM HOC 2012 2013

If man wants to talk to dolphins, therefore, he will have to make a third language which both he and the dolphins can understand.. Dolphins are also very friendly towards man.[r]

KIỂM TRA 45 PHÚT SỐ 6 - NĂM HỌC 2012 – 2013

Môn: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8 Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút

I Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others.(2 marks)

1

A deaf

B leaf

C teach

D seat

2

A deliver

B device

C service

D transmit

3

A emigrate

B success

C detail

D invent

4

A accept

B happy

C apple

D ant

5

A son

B six

C suit

D sugar

6

A soccer

B notice

C photo

D grocery

7

A chemical

B character

C Christmas

D chicken

8

A received

B washed

C asked

D coughed

9

A invite

B tired

C village

D time

10

A magazine

B imagine

C Valentine

D discipline

II Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.(4 marks)

1 It took me a long time to get used glasses

A to wear

B to wearing

C wear

D wore

2 Mary _ write letters to me but now she sends me e-mail

A gets used to

B is used to

C used to

D used

3 Tom drink a lot of coffee when he was a student

A used

B used to

C gets used to

D was used to

4 After his wife died, he married again He _

A rearranged

B remarried

C reoccupied

D repeat

5 The new wife was a bad and wicked woman She was very

A cruel

B nice

C good

D gentle

6 Ann was feeling ill last night She _ leave the party early

A has to

B must

C had to

D mustn’t

7 I don’t want anyone to know You _ tell anyone what I said

A must

B mustn’t

C have to

D don’t have to

8 We bought 2 rackets yesterday We _ play tennis tonight

A will

B are going to

C can

D are to

9 Ann’s eyes are not very good She wear glasses for reading

A has to

B can

C doesn’t have to

D musn’t

10 She helped me the box

A to carry

B carried

C carrying

D for carrying

11 The is people who can’t see

A blind

B deaf

C mute

D poor

12 She and her mother are very different _ character She is sociable, but her mother was quiet

A in

B from

C of

D with

13 John, we have green apples Can you go to the super market and buy me soon?

A no

B none

C any

D nothing

14 She told me you this dictionary

A give

B gave

C giving

D to give

15 Mr Hung hates _ to the market

A go

B to go

C going

D goes

16 Some drugs look _ soft drinks or candy

A as

B like

C likely

D alvie

17 Paper is often made wood

A of

B by

C with

D from

18 Wait here until I _ you

A call

B will call

C called

D am going to call

19 Suddenly everybody stopped _ There was silence

A talk

B to talk

C talking

D for talking

20 The number of high buildings risen

A is

B are

C.have

D has

III Give the correct form of the words in brackets.(2 marks)

1 My younger brother has a beautiful of stamps (collect)

2 Our school will hold a to raise funds for the poor (meet)

3 We should save our resources (nature)

4 My sister is a good (cooking)

5 Why don’t you say a word? You look so (happy)

6 Scouting is a popular in the world which has more than 25 million members today (organize)

7 What’s the between these two groups? (differ)

8 There was no for his absence from class yesterday (explain)

9 The prince and the poor girl had a happy (marry)

10 My brother is an engineer (electric)

IV Read the passeage and choose the best answer.

The dolphin

For many years people believed that the cleverest animals after man were chimpanzees Now, however, there is proof that dolphins may be even cleverer than these big apes

Although a dolphin lives in the sea, it is not a fish It is a mammal It is in many ways, therefore, like a human being

Dolphins have a simple language They are able to talk to one another It may be possible for man

to learn how to talk to dolphins But this will not be easy because dolphins can not hear the kind of sounds man can make If man wants to talk to dolphins, therefore, he will have to make a third language which both he and the dolphins can understand

Dolphins are also very friendly towards man They often follow ships There are many stories of dolphins guiding ships through difficult and dangerous waters

1 Which animals did people think may be the cleverest?

A Chimpanzees

B Dolphins

C Big apes

D Mammals

2 What other beings are dolphins like in many ways?

A Fish

B Animals

C Reptiles

D Men

3 What have scientists discovered about dolphins?

A They understand simple language

B They can speak to one another

C Men can now talk to them

D They can teach men their languages

4 Why is a third language necessary if man wants to talk to dolphins?

A Most men do not speak English

B The dolphins' language is hard to learn

C Dolphins cannot hear men speaking

D Men want to talk to dolphins in secret

5 In what way are dolphins friendly to man?

A They like interesting things about man

B They often follow ships

C They often jump on to ships

D They seem to like stories