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Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question 4pts: DIET AND WEIGHT Most of the joggers who are overweight are reasonable for talking about and obsessing with their weigh[r]

PHÒNG GD&ĐT NGHĨA ĐÀN

(Đề thi có 05 trang)

KỲ THI KIỂM ĐỊNH CHẤT LƯỢNG MŨI NHỌN

NĂM HỌC 2011 – 2012 Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 8

Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút

SECTION A: PHONETICS

I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(5pts)

II Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others.(5pts)

SECTION B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.(10pts)

1 The new Ford is designed to be fuel than earlier models

2 What are you going to do? - I don’t know I haven’t made my mind yet

3 Mary hates to do something by others

4 Jame is _ His jokes often make his friends laugh a lot

5 We used to wash clothes by hand Now we have a _

6 It took me a long time to get used _glasses

7 Last night he didn’t go home _10 o’clock

8 Living in the country is not expensive and it isn’t complex _

9 She was of watching television

10 “What _?” - “She is very nice”

A is Sandra like B did Sandra like C does Sandra like D was Sandra like

II Give the correct form of verbs:(8pts)

a People used (1 make) _fire by (2 rub) two sticks together

b Each July, George together with his family (3 go) _to Spain for holidays

c While I (4 study) _last night, Fred (5 drop) by to visit me

d The world (6 change) Things never stay the same

Đề chính thức

e The children are late, They (7 not come) home from school yet I hope nothing’s wrong

f Radium (8 discover) _by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898

III Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete these sentences (8pts)

1 The lecturer is giving us first-aid _ INSTRUCT

4 You’ll meet the tour guide on your _ at the hotel ARRIVE

6 , dark clouds appeared and it began to rain FORTUNATE

7 The child should be punished of his bad _ BEHAVE

8 Every day, there are two from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city FLY

IV.Each sentence has a mistake, find and correct it.(5pts)

1 Please hold the handkerchief covering the wound tightly

2 The man sit in that wheelchair fell off the ladder yesterday

3 They asked me that if I knew the way to the fire-making contest

4 Hurry up! She’s cut herself It bleeds quite badly

5 Da Lat is widely known like the city of Eternal Spring

section c : reading

I Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question (4pts):

DIET AND WEIGHT

Most of the joggers who are overweight are reasonable for talking about and obsessing with their weight Since many people start jogging to lose weight (perhaps you’re one of them), it is not surprising that body size is important More and more people are on a diet, 50% of the women and close to 25% of the men in the US are watching what they eat Body weight is the second most talked among joggers - heart disease and high blood pressure are the first! There are many factors that affect your weight They include: body type, diet, exercise level, sex and age What may be an “ideal" weight for you at the age of 27 may not be ideal when you are 54 And your ideal weight will probably be different during racing season when in a specific training phase

1 What are most of joggers who are overweight worried about?

2 To many people, _

A body size is not a problem B body size is very important

C they do not care about their body size D jogging is a waste of time

3 In the US, _

A nobody is on a diet B 25% women are on a diet

C obesity is appreciate D nearly 25% men are on a diet

4 What are the most talked among joggers?

C Heart disease and high blood pressure D Diet

II Read the passage and answer the questions below (5pts)

Traveling to all corners of the world is getting easier and easier We live in a global village, but how well do

we know and understand each other? Here is simple test Imagine you have arranged a meeting at 4pm What time should you expect your foreign business colleagues to arrive? If they’re German, they’ll be exactly on time

If they’re American, they’ll probably be 15 minutes early If they’re British, they’ll be 15 minutes late, and you should allow up to an hour for the Italians Therefore, these are some small advice in order not to behave badly abroad In France you shouldn’t sit down in a cafard until you’ve shaken hands with everyone you know In Afghanistan you’d better spend at least 5 minutes saying hello In Pakistan you mustn’t wink It is offensive In the Middle East you must never use the left hand for greeting, eating, drinking, or smoking Also, you should care not to admire anything in your hosts’ home They will feel that they have to give it to you In Russia you must match your hosts’ drink for your drink or they will think you are unfriendly In Thailand you should clasp your hands together and lower your head and your eyes when you greet someone In America you should eat

your hamburger with both hands and as quickly as possible You shouldn’t try to have a conversation until it is eaten

1 According to the text, which nationalities are the most and least punctual?

_

2 How long should you spend saying hello in Afghanishtan?

_

3 Why shouldn’t you wink in Pakistan?

_

4 How should you greet someone in Thailand?

_

5 Is it appropriate to say that you absolutely love your Arab friend’s vase? Why or why not?

_

III Read the following passage and fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word (10pts)

Dear Mom and Dad,

This is just a quick letter to let you know that I’m fine We are all working quite hard because the exams are only few weeks away, but our teacher (1) he thinks we’ll do well

Anyway, we (2) a wonderful time at half term We went off to Paris for a (3) days with my friends and we went on a guided tour We saw most of the famous sights (4) the Louver; here they have

an amazing collection of paintings, and the Eiffel Tower Then we went down to the South of France (5) _train It was so (6) the whole journey was only about four hours We (7) _ a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all (8) enjoyed it On our last day we went to a small island (9) the Llea des Pelerins, and saw the castle where they (10) to keep the “Man in the Iron mask” All in all, we had a great time and the weather was really good as well

Anyway, I must go now as I’ve got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow Will you write soon?

Love,

Jane

Section D: writing

I Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.(10 pts)

1 Shall we go to the cinema tonight?

 Let’s

2 “ Can I borrow your computer, Joe?” asked Peter

 Peter asked Joe _

3 Long last wrote to his pen pal five months ago

 Long hasn't

4 She knows a lot more about it than I do

 I don’t know

5 My English friend finds driving on the right difficult

 My English friend isn’t

6 My father used to take me to the zoo when he had free time

 I

7 They can’t go swimming because the weather was very cold

 The weather is too

8 “ Don’t come back before eleven o’clock ” said the boss

 The boss asked us

9 The mechanic serviced my car last week

 I had _

10 It was a two-hour flight from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh city

 It took

II

Write a letter (about 120 - 140 words)to your friend and tell him/her about your plan for this summer holiday

(10pts)

THE END

PHÒNG GD&ĐT

NGHĨA ĐÀN

KỲ THI KIỂM ĐỊNH CHẤT LƯỢNG MŨI NHỌN

NĂM HỌC 2011 – 2012 HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC

Môn: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 8

(Hướng dẫn chấm gồm có 02 trang)

Tổng điểm: 20.0 (Mỗi ý đúng hs được 1 điểm = 70 + 10 điểm bài luận = 80 /4 = 20)

SECTION A: PHONETICS

I Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced (5 pts)

II Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different (5 pts)

SECTION B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR

I Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D (10 pts)

II Give the correct form of verbs: (8 pts)

III Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete these sentences (8 pts)

5 successfully 6 unfortunately 7 behaviour 8 flights

IV.Each sentence has a mistake, find and correct it.(5pts)

1 tightly Tight

2 sit Sitting

3 that if If

4 bleeds is bleeding

5 like As

section c : reading

I Read the passage and choose the best answer from A, B, C or D (4 pts)

II Read the passage and answer the questions below(5pts)

1 Germans are the most punctual and Italians are the least

2 You should spend at least five minutes

3 Because it is offensive

4 You should clasp your hands together and lower your head and your eyes

5 No, it isn’t Because they will feel that they have to give it to you

III Fill in each numbered blank with ONE suitable word (10 pts)

Section D: writing

I Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning (10 pts)

1 Let’s go to the cinema tonight

2 Peter asked if he could borrow Joe’s computer/ Joe could lend him her computer

3 Long hasn't written to his pen pal for fivve months

4 I don’t know as much about it as she does

5 My English friend isn’t used/ accustomed to driving on the right

6 I used to be taken to the zoo by my father when he had free time

7 The weather is too cold for them to go swimming

8 The boss asked us not to come back before eleven o’clock

9 I had my car serviced last week

10 It took two hours to fly from Ha noi to Ho Chi Minh city

II Write about 120 - 140 words on the following topic (10 pts)

Organization & presentation: 25 % Coherence & clarity: 50 % Expression: 25%

The end.