Anh 8 thi hoc ki I 09-2010

Trường THCS Thống Nhất Name:……………………………………………..Class:

đề thi học kì I năm học 2009 – 2010
Môn tiếng anh lớp 8
Thời gian: 45 phút

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. (1p)
1. a. late b. paper c. lunar d. pronunciation
2. a. term b. necessary c. semester d. mother
3. a. list b. underline c. highlight d. night
4. a. proud b. pronoun c. around d. enough

II. Choose the best answer. (2ps)
1. Martina has been a professional tennis player……………….1994.
a. since b. at c. in d. for
2. It’s not warm but it isn’t………………yesterday.
a. as cold as b. as cold so c. as cold like d. so cold so
3. The new shopping mall is quite………. the present shopping area.
a. different from b. the same c. like to d, similar
4. …………….have you known Jane?
a. How far b. How long c. How often d. How many
5. Most people enjoy……….. to different parts of the world.
a. to travel b. travel c. traveled d. traveling
6. The doctor advised him………….. a rest and………. any heavy work.
a. to take – to do b. to take – not do
c. to take – don’t do d. to take – not to do
7. Please contact……………me if you have any question.
a. about b. of c. on d. Ø
8. She arrived early……………get a good seat.
a. for b. since c. in order to d. so that

III. Supply the correct tense of the verbs. (2ps)
1. He asked me (not wait)…………………… for him.
2. You should (underline)……………… the word you want (learn)………
3. My sister always (do)…………….the washing-up, but I (do)………………it yesterday because she (be) …………………… sick.
5. My brother (leave)…………………… home 10 years ago. I (never/meet)…………………… him again since then.

IV. Give the correct form of the words.(1p)
1. It is very …………………… to learn English. INTEREST
2. It’s a good restaurant; the food there is very…………………… TASTE
3. Would you like to go to the English…………………….contest? SPEAK
4. ………………… is very important because it helps you practice the words more times. Revise

V. Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the word given. (1p)
1. ‘Turn off the lights when you go out,’ Jane said to Tim.
Jane ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. ‘You should take more exercises, Mr. Roberts,’ the doctor said.
The doctor ………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. I last saw Minh six months ago.
I haven’t……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Are you and Jane the same age?
Are you as ……………………………………………………………………………………………….

VI. Read the passage then answer the questions. (3 ps)

The place where I live is a village. It is called North Thoresby.
North Thoresby used to be a big village, but now it is quite small. These days, only about four hundred people live here. A lot of families have left the village. They have gone to work in larger towns and cities where there are more jobs.
I like our village because it is small and quiet. But my older sister doesn’t like it. It isn’t exciting enough for her. She prefers to live in a large city, where there are more cinemas and discos and teenagers.
1. What is North Thoresby?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. How did North Thoresby use to be?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Why is it quite small now?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Does the writer like their village?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Why doesn’t his sister like the village?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Where does she prefer to live?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………



Đáp án bài kiểm tra môn tiếng anh lớp 8 học kì i
Năm học 2009 - 2010

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently form the that of the others. (1p)
1 c. lunar
2. b. necessary