Đề- Đáp án KT học kỳ II Tiếng anh 8

Phu Tuc
higher Primary school

Full name: ................................................
Class: 8A .....
The second Term Test
English 8 - (2008 - 2009)
(Period No: 105 - Time allowance: 45 minutes)


I- Choose the best option to complete sentences (4 marks)
1. We can also participate …………many other programmes.
a. at b. on c. in d. with
2. What is special ………..the fire-making contest?
a. in b. at c. with d. about
3. Have you been there?-No. I have……… been there…..
a. already…two years ago b. not…yet c. not….several times d. not ….after
4. Has the flight to Vientiane………… yet?
a. arrived b. gone c. come d. departed
5. It’s cold. Would you mind if I ………..the window?
a. close b. closed c. closing d. Both B &C
6. Color television …………..by John Logie Baird in 1928.
a. invented b. was inventing c. was invented d. invents
7. He decided……….to Nha Trang.
a. to go b. going c. go d. to be going
8. Do you mind………me with the washing?
a. help b. helps c. helping d. helped
II/ Fill in each blank with one word from the box: (2,5 marks)
dinner outside call school know under late vase cupboard good


Mrs Vui: I am going to be home (1)____________ tonight. I have to go and visit Grandma after work.
Nam : What time will you be home?
Mrs Vui: I will be home after (2)____________. You will have to cook dinner yourself.
Nam : All right.
Mrs Vui: There is rice in the (3)____________. But you ought to buy some fish and vegetables. The steamer is (4)____________ the sink. The rice cooker is beside the stove.
Nam : OK. Give my love to Grandma.
Mrs Vui: I will. Can you (5)_______________ Aunt Chi, please?
Nam : No problem. Bye, Mom.

III/ Read the passage and answer the questions: (2 marks)
Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland on March 3, 1847. He later emigrated first to Canada and to the USA in 1870s. Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, conducted many experiments and finally came up with the first telephone in 1876. Traveling all over America, Bell demonstrated his invention at a lot of exhibitions.
Questions:
1/ Was Bell born in Scotland in 1847?
_________________________________________________________________________________
2/ Where did he emigrate later?
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3/ Who is his assistant?
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4/ When did they invent the first telephone?
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IV- Rewrite the sentences as directed (1,5 marks)
1- What is your name ?
( She asked me _____________________________________________________________________
2- My sister bought me a new hat yesterday.
( A new hat was ____________________________________________________________________
( I was ____________________________________________________________________________














Keys
I- Choose the best option to complete sentences (4 marks)
1. We can also participate …………many other programmes.
a. at b. on c. in d. with
2. What is special ………..the fire-making contest?
a. in b. at c. with d. about
3. Have you been there?-No. I have……… been there…..
a. already…two years ago b. not…yet c. not….several times d. not ….after
4. Has the flight to Vientiane………… yet?
a. arrived b. gone c. come d. departed
5. It’s cold. Would you mind if I ………..the window?
a. close b. closed c. closing d. Both B &C
6. Color television …………..by John Logie Baird in 1928.
a. invented b. was inventing c. was invented d. invents
7. He decided……….to Nha Trang.
a. to go b. going c. go d.