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Trường THCS mỹ lộc Bài Kiểm tra Tiếng Anh 8 (Tiết 89)
Họ tên: …………………………. (thời gian 45 phút)
` Đề chẵn
I. Choose the word whose part underlined is pronounced differently from the others in each group .(0,5p)
1. A. character B. Christmas C. choice D. mechanic
2. A. slim B. thin C. smile D. visit
II. Circle the correct answer. (2p)
1- I was reading ……………..my sister was playing with her dolls.
A. when B. while C. at time D. at that time
2- I take part ……………..most youth activities of my school.
A. of B. on C. to D. in
3- She asked me ………………I had a dictionary.
A. if B. do C. did D. that
4- The man ………………….by the window is my uncle.
A- stand B. stands C. stood D. standing
III. Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.(2p)
What you (do) between 9 and 11 o’clock last night? ……………………
I saw him while I (wait) for the bus yesterday morning. ……………………
I don’t know how (operate) this machine. ……………………
You always (talk) in class. ………….................
IV. Complete the second sentence with the same meaning. (2p)
1. I bought this book last week.
-> This book ……………………………………………………………..
2- He said, “I will answer the phone.”
-> He said ………………………………………………………………
3- People speak English all over the world.
-> English ……………………………………………………………….
4- Hoa asked Tim, “Do you like this film?”
-> Hoa asked Tim .……………………………………………………
V. Fill in each with the correct prepositions in brackets. (1,5p)
My teacher is talking ………….. the Great Wall of China.
Phong Nha Cave in Viet Nam is known ………. a World Heritage Site.
In our place it is very cold at night, but it’s warm ………. the day.
VI. Read the text then answer the questions.(2p)
William Shakespear is the world`s famous English playwright. He was born at Stratford-on-Avon in 1564. He married Anne Hathaway when he was eighteen and had three children. After that he feft his family and went to Lon don to begin his career as an actor, and later, a playwright. He wrote about thirty seven plays of all kinds: comedies, tragedies and histories. He retired in 1611 and spent the last years of his life in Stratford. He died in 1616 and was buried in the church of Stratford.
- playwright (n) nhà soạn kịch
- comedy (n) hài kịch
- tragedy (n) bi kịch
1. Where and when was William Shakespear born? ..............................................................................................................................................
2. What kinds of plays did he write? .................................................................................
3. Did he die in 1616 or 1661? ...........................................................................................
4. Where was Shakespear buried? .......................................................................................

Trường THCS mỹ lộc Bài Kiểm tra Tiếng Anh 8 (Tiết 89)
Họ tên: …………………………. (thời gian 45 phút)
Đề lẻ
I / Circle the correct answer.
1- Mr. Ba asked me ………………I saw his pen?
A. if B. Do C. Did D. Could
2- Life in the city is different………………life in the country.
A. with B. of C. from D. to
3- Viet Nam is a rice- ………………..country.
A. export B. exporting C. exported D. exports
4- I was going to school …………………..it started raining.
A. until B. soon C. when D. while
II/ Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
While we (watch) last night, the light went out. ……………………
Mr. Nam always (smoke) in the room. ……………………
I don’t know how (play) the game. ……………………
We (buy) this house for ten years. ……………………
III/ Change these sentences into the passive voice.
1- They built this church more than a hundred years ago.
->……………………………………………………………………………………
2- My father hasn’t used this machine for years.
->……………………………………………………………………………………
3- People grow sugar canes in the field.
->……………………………………………………………………………………
4- They hold the rice-cooking festival every year.
->……………………………………………………………………………………
IV/ Change these sentences into reported speech.
1- “We