Đề HKI đã chỉnh sửa 002

NAME: ............................ THE FIRST- SEMESTER TEST
CLASS: 8........................ SUBJECT: ENGLISH
TIME: 45 MINUTES


I. Choose and circle the best answer: (2ms)

1. I am living on the first floor. Peter is living on the second one.
A. downstairs B. upstairs C. outside D. inside
2. You must the sockets so that children won’t be killed.
A. put B. include C. cover D. reach
3. Your English pronunciation is not good, so you should it.
A. improve B. believe C. make D. need
4. She asked me you this book.
A. have given B. her giving C. to giving D. to give
5. My dad has worked for his company 20 years.
A. to B. for C. since D. in
6. does Hoa look like?- She is beautiful.
A. who B. which C. what D. how
7. My brother is not get married.
A. enough old to B. enough old for C. old enough to D. old enough for
8. He for candies when he was still a young boy.
A. uses not cry B. used to not cry C. didn’t used to cry D. didn’t use to cry

II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others: (1m)

1. A. kitchen B. chat C. chemical D. children
2. A. take B. part C. date D. favor
3. A. movie B. novel C. lock D. soccer
4. A. nice B. write C. alive D. live

III. Give the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets: (2ms)

1. The earth (go) ……………………………… around the sun.
2. Mai enjoys (read) ……………………………… picture books.
3. My younger sister (collect) ……………………………… stamps since 2010.
4. She (leave) ……………………………… this city 2 years ago.

IV. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first: (2ms)

1. Nam is old. He can ride a motorbike.
→ Nam is old enough …………………………………………………………………………….
2. “ You should go to bed early.”
→ Her mother said she …………………………………………………………………………...
3. I don’t go to school late anymore.
→ I used to ………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. This book is cheaper than that one.
→ That book is not ……………………………………………………………………………….

V. Give the correct form of the word in brackets: (1m)

1. There wasn’t any …………………… in our village 2 years ago. (electric)
2. “The Lost Shoe” is one of the …………………… stories I like best.(tradition)

VI. Read the following passage, then answer the questions: (2ms)

Do you have any close friends? I think everybody at least has one close friend in their life. And so do I. I have two close friends, Hanh and Mai. We are in the same class at the primary school, and then secondary school. We are also neighbors, so we spend most of our time in learning and playing together. Hanh is a beautiful. She likes reading and she often goes to the library whenever she has free time. Mai isn’t as beautiful as Hanh, but she has a lovely smile and looks very healthy. Mai is very sporty. She spends most of her free time doing sports. She is a volleyball star of our school. She is also very sociable and has a good sense of humor. Her jokes always