Đề& đáp án KTHKI Anh 8 (2011-2012)

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC- ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC:2011-2012
HUYỆN MỘ ĐỨC MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài:60 phút.
READING: Read the text and answer the following questions.( 3pts)
Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is an organization for Vietnamese youth from 15 to 30 years of age. The Youth Union builds good character, love for the nation, and encouragers good citizenship, soft skills and personal fitness.
The Youth Union was found on March 26th 1931 by the beloved President Ho Chi Minh. It had different names over the years. One of its first names was “ Vietnam Communist Youth Union “. In December 1976, it was officially named as it is called today: Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union. However, people normally use the name “ The Youth Union” for short.
The Youth Union, together with other organizations such as The Young Pioneers Organization, the Vietnam Youth Federation, the Vietnam Students Union, often hold social activities such as Helping the Handicapped, Cleaning the Environment, Green Summer Volunteers Campaign, and other similer movements. These activities aim to help the young develop their public awareness and form their personality.
Ever since the Youth Union was founded, its aims and principles, established by President Ho Chi Minh, have been the guidelines for the youth Vietnamese people of today and tomorrow.
Is Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union an organization for Vietnamese youth from 15 to 30 years of age ?
When was the Youth Union founded?
What is the complete name of the Youth Union ?
What social activities do The Youth Union and other organizations often hold ?
What do these activities of the Youth Union aim to help ?
Who established the guidelines for the Vietnamese youth?
LANGUAGE FOCUS: (5,0 pts)
A. Choose the correct answer among A,B,C or D (2,5 pts)
1. She invited Hoa and Lan to her birthday party .................
A. last night B. tonight C. now D. tomorrow
2. That man ...........in the factory since he left school.
A. works B. has worked C. worked D. is working
3. When my uncle was young, he .................. go fishing on Sundays.
A. use B. used to C. used D. is using to
4. She is old enough to look after ...................
A. myself B. herself C. themselves D. himself
5. These childen don’t have parents so they live in an .............
A. orphanage B. school C. hospital D. bank
6. My close friends Lan and Phuong dislike ................ early on Sunday mornings.
A. get up B. to getting up C. getting up D. to get up
7. My teacher asked me ............. English.
A. improve B. improving C. improved D. to improve
8. I’m very sorry, I know I behaved ................
A. bad B. good C. well D. badly
9. We haven’t eaten in that restaurant .................. two years.
A. since B. for C. in D. during
10. Can you show me the ................... to the nearest bank ?
A. waying B. to way C. ways D. way
B. Read the situations and coplete the sentences, using the words in brackets. (1,5 pts)
1. My bicycle is nice but yours is nicer. ( as................ as )
My bicycle isn’t ..........................................................................................................
2. The film was so boring, but I thought it was interesting. ( different from )
The film was quite ......................................................................................................
3. Her hair is black, my hair is black too. ( the same )
Her hair is ...................................................................................................................
4. He usually went everywhere by bicycle when he was young. ( used to )
He used ..........................................................................................................................
5. The last time I saw her was in 2006. ( seen )
I haven’t ............................................................................................................................
6. Nam is strong. He can lift this table. ( enough to )
Nam is strong ....................................................................................................................
C. Change the sentences into reported speech. (1 pt )
1. “ You should keep your body warm.” The doctor said to me.
=>........................................................................................................................................
2. “ Can you carry my suicase, please?” Mary told Peter.
=> ........................................................................................................................................
3. “ Don’t touch anything in the room.” The policeman asked them.
=> ........................................................................................................................................
4. “ Give me that dictionary, please.” Ba told Hoa.
=> ..........................................................................................................................................
III. Writing: ( 2 pts)
Write a letter to a friend about your neighborhood. These questions may help you.
Where do you live ?
What does your house look like ?
What can you see from your bedroom window ?
How far is it from your home to school ?
How do you get to school ?
What kinds of facilities are