Bài kiểm tra 1 tiết lớp 8 năm 10-11

Name: …………………. THE FIRST FORTY-FIVE MINUTE TEST
Class: 8A… Subject: English
Marks:
Comments:



I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(1m)
1. A. classmate B. character C. grade D. place 2 A. answer B. always C. wrong D. write
3. A. face B.city C. center D. special
4. A. tonight B. introduce C. movie D. humor II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.(3ms)
1.The earth ………..in the west
A. rise B. rises C.set D. sets
2. Mai…………my friend when I lived in Hue
A. is B. am C. are D. was
3. She is very ................. She often buys me presents.
A.generous B. outgoing C.humorous D. reserved
4. What are you going to do this Sunday ?- We …………our grandparents
A. are going visit B. are going tovisit C. go to visit D. visit
5. Nga……….wash the dishes and cook lunch everyday.
A. have to B. have C. has to D. has
6. She likes looking at …………..in the mirror
A. she B. her C. hers D. herself
7. The …….are on the wall ,above the stove
A. clock B.saucepans C.knife D. bookshelf
8. Alexander Graham Bell invented the ………in 1876
A. telephone B. car C. television D. mobile
9. My children are playing………………
A.outside B. on outside C. at outside D. in outside
10. Hello. Can I speak ………… Hoa please ?
A. at B. with C. to D. on
11. Ba and Nam ……….. hide in seek now.
A. are playing B. play C. played D.is playing
12. We must cover the electrical sockets……..children can put something into them
A. but B. and C. because D. if
III. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces.(1m)
Dear Tuan,
Hello!I’m your new pen friend.My name is Mary.That’s my first name.My (1) is Jones.
I’m from London, in England. I’m fifteen years (2)_______
The name of my school is the Kingston Junior School .I’m in grade 8. There (3) twenty-seven students in my class. My (4)_____singer is Justin Timberlake. Who is your favorite?
Best wishes,
Helen
1. A. second name B.nick name C. middle name D. family name
2. A. age B.ages C.old D. ago
3. A. is B.are C. was D. were
4. A. favorite B. interesting C. pleased D.best
IV. Read the following passage and answer the questions (2ms)
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became interested in sounds and speech.
In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf. There he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention.
Answer the questions:
1. When was Alexander G. Bell born? ……………………………………………………………………………………………
2. What was his father job?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Where did he begin experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. What did Alexander G. Bell invent ?
………………………………………………………………………………………………
V. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard