De kiem tra HKII

phòng giáo dục TP hà đông đề kiểm tra học kỳ II - năm học 2007- 2008
môn: tiếng Anh 8
Thời gian: 45 phút

I- Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets: (2 pts)
1. When I (open)................................... the door, a friend ( stand )................................. there.
2. Jill has decided (not buy)..................................... a car.
3. Christmas songs ( perform ).................................... for people in towns and villages 800 years ago.
4. The Browns (move)………………………to their new flat since March.
5. I didn’t know how ( get )...................................... to your house so I (stop)…………………. to ask the way.
6. Hung always (forget) …………………….. his homework.
II- Choose the correct words or phrases to fill in the blanks: (1.5pts)
1. Mount Rushmore .................. from more than 100 kilometers away.
A- can see B- can be seen C- was seen D- sees
2. He was watching TV .................. his brother was playing with his toys.
A- when B- why C- where D-while
3. Mount Pinatubo, which is a volcano in the Philippines, poured................in 1991.
A- in B- on C- out D -of
4. We are thinking.................. planting flowers in our garden.
A- of B- at C- in D- off
5. Trung …………. Minh if he lived in Quang Nam province then.
A- said B- told C- asked D- wondered
6. Liz said that she ……………. me some information about her school the following week.
A- sent B- will send C- would send D- were sending
III- Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first: (2 pts)
The Smiths have tidied the house for Tet .
The house ...............................................................................................................................
The last time he met her was in 2005.
He hasn`t.................................................................................................................................
The young man said, “ I must go to Cairo tomorrow”.
The young man.......................................................................................................................
"Do you have any friends in this town ?", she asked me.
She asked me….......................................................................................................................
IV- Each of the following sentences has a mistake. Circle and correct it: (2 pts)
Toyota is a making- car company.
A B C
Miss Lan said that she was cooking dinner now.
A B C
When he came, I watched a football match.
A B C
4. Do you mind if I asked you some questions?
A B C
1- ………..………………. 2-…………………………..
3-………………………… 4-…………………………..

V- Read the passage: (2.5 pts)
The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s most familiar images, is on an island in New York Harbor. It is a symbol of freedom. It was a gift to American people from French to show the friendship between the two nations. This is the statue of a woman who is wearing a loose robe and a crown on her head. Her right hand holds a burning torch, and her left hand holds a tablet with the date July 4, 1776 on it. The statue weighs 205 tons and is 46 meters high. It stands on a stone base. The base and the pedestal increase the height of the monument to 93 meters. The statue was completed in 1884 in France, and then transported to America in 1886. Tourists can visit the statue from 9.30 a.m to 5 p.m daily except Christmas Day.
True (T) or false (F)
The Statue of Liberty is the most familiar image in America.
The statue was a present to American people from French people.
The statue weighs 205 tons and is 46 meters high.
The statue was completed in 1884 in America.
Tourists can not visit the statue on Christmas Day.


























đáp án - biểu điểm chấm
môn: tiếng anh 8

( 2p.t.s ): Mỗi động từ chia đúng được 0,25 điểm.
opened/ was standing.
not to buy
were performed
have moved
to get/ stopped
is always forgetting

( 1.5 p.t.