Đề kiểm tra TA 8, HK 2 (chính thức) Trucch

PHÒNG GD & ĐT TÂN CHÂU CỘNG HOÀ XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM
TRƯỜNG THCS THỊ TRẤN Độc Lập – Tự Do – Hạnh Phúc


KỲ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II - NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8
THỜI GIAN: 60 PHÚT

A/ LISTENING (2pts)
PART 1: People usually recycle used plastic things to save natural resources.
These are instructions on recycling new bottles. Now listen to the guide and choose
the best option.
1/ First, the used plastic bottles are washed with… .
A/ chemicals B/ water C/ solid D/ liquid
2/ Then they are cut into small pieces. Next, the small pieces are … with certain chemicals.
A/ fixed B/ soaked C/ dried D/ mixed
3/ After that, the mixture is …. into pasty liquid.
A/ boiled B/ heated C/ hided D/ burned
4/ Finally, the liquid is blown into new …
A/ jars B/ glassware C/ bottles D/ pots
PART 2: Here is today’s weather forecast for the international traveler. Now listen to the
weather reports and then mark them true (T) or false (F)
5/ Paris will be cold and dry today. The low will be ten degrees and the high will be fifteen.
6/ In Bangkok, It will be warm and dry, with the low of twelve degrees centigrade and a
high of twenty-two.
7/ London will be wet and it will be very cold with a low of minus three and the high of seven.
8/ In Tokyo, it will be dry and windy, with a low of fifteen and the high of twenty – two.
B/ USE OF ENGLISH (0,5pts)
I/ Choose the word in each line that has underlined pronounced differently from the rest (0,5pts)
9. A/ cleaned B/ mixed C/ removed D/ drained
10. A/ compile B/ connect C/ wonder D/ concern
II/ Choose the correct word (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence (1,5pts)
11. My family … dinner when the phone rang.
A. are having B. had C. have had D. were having
12. Would you mind if I … the door?
a. opened B. opens C. opening D. to open
13. The festival was held in the communal house yard.
A. organized B. started C. designed D. met
14. I don’t know how … the game.
A. play B. to play C. playing D. played
15. The boy … next to Hoa is a newcomer.
A. sit B. to sit C. sitting D. sits
16. People use first – aid … ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
A. so as to B. in order to C. so as to D/ b & c are OK.
C. READING
I/ Read the passage carefully and then answer the questions (1pt)
Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan, is one of the three largest cities in the world. In the twelfth
Kyoto moved to a city called Eyed They had renamed it Tokyo and had made this city the capital of all Japan. Today, Tokyo is a busy place. It is a center for business and education. It is also a center for religion. In addition, Tokyo University, the beautiful grounds of the Imperial shops, stores, theaters and eating places can be found in this capital. In downtown Tokyo, many large, new buildings made of concrete and steel may been seen. Some of these were built after the earthquake of 1923. Others were built after World War II.
17. Which city is one of the three largest cities in the world?
18. What did Tokyo use to be called?
19. Who designed the Imperial Hotel?
20. Were some of large, modern buildings in Tokyo built after the earthquake of 1923?
II/ Read the passage carefully and then choose the best option to complete each blank (1pt)
THE RICE – COOKING FESTIVAL
The rice – cooking (21) was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer a way from a river. There were three (22): water – fetching, fire – making and rice – cooking. The festival took one day. In the water – fetching contest one person from each team had (23) to the river to get the water. In the fire – making contest two team members had to make the fire. Six people from each team participated in the rice – cooking festival. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.
21. A/ holiday B/ match C/ festival D/ competitions
22. A/ holidays B/ contests C/ festivals D/ competitions
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