Đề KS Anh 8

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO BÌNH XUYÊN
TRƯỜNG THCS LÝ TỰ TRỌNG

ĐỀ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG THÁNG 03.2013
MÔN TIẾNG ANH 8
(Thời gian làm bài 45 phút)


I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. calm b. badly c. flat d. handkerchief
2. a. bite b. revive c. promise d. minimize
3. a. crutch b. hurt c. hurry d. cup
4. a. happened b. helped c. burned d. bored
5. a. invite b. faint c. patient d. victim
II-Reading: Read the following passage carefully, then answer the questions:
It was the first time Jim went to Ho Chi Minh City with his parents. When the plane landed at Tan Son Nhat Airport, the day was fine. There was a bright sun, the sky was cloudless and blue. It is said that Ho Chi Minh City is the city of sunshine. The family took a taxi to the Rex Hotel, a very big hotel in the center. After checking in, they went upstairs to their room on the fifth floor. Jim was eager to see the sights of the city. Through the window of the bedroom, he could see beautiful pictures of Ho Chi Minh City. It was marvellous to see the city sparkling in colorful lights at night. Jim visited many places of interest such as Nha Rong Harbor, Dam Sen Park, Suoi Tien and Sai Gon Water Park. Ho Chi Minh City is famous for shopping malls. Jim bought a lot of souvenirs for his friends at Sai Gon Tourist Trade Center. The next evening the family walked along the streets, then came into a well-known vegetarian restaurant to enjoy delicious food. It was really wonderful.
*** Questions:
1-Who did Jim go to Ho Chi Minh City with?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2-Which places did he visit?
………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3-What did he buy at Sai Gon Tourist Trade Center?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4-Have you ever been to Ho Chi Minh City?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
III.Language focus:
I.Choose the best answer and circle the best letter A, B, C or D(2p).
1. Would you mind ........... for a few minutes?
A. to wait B. wait C. waiting D. waited
2. The red car ............. by the doctor is my neighbor.
A. buy B. to buy C. buying D. bought
3. It’s nice ------------ your family .
A. to meeting B. to meet C. met D. meet
4. In order _____ good marks in this test, you must revise your lesson carefully.
A. getting B. gets C. get D. to get
5. This house ............ last week by Mr Smith.
A. was painted B. was paint C. was paints D. painting
6. It’s ------------ to find a modern hotel in our disdict.
A. difficulty B. more difficult C. difficult D. most difficult
7. --------------- to America yet ?
A. Have you ever been B. Were you been C. Were you D. Are you
8. Do you mind if I ............ here?
A. sitting B. sat C. to sit D. sit
9. The glass bottle will be…………..into small pieces.
A. broke B. broken C. break D. to break
10 .I’d rather you …………..the shoes.
A. not put off B. putting off C. didn’t put off D. to put off
II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms: (2p)
1. Would you mind if I ( play ) ------------------- the piano ?
2. We learn harder so as ( get ) ------------------ good grades.
3. It is very interesting ( read ) --------------- newspaper through the Internet.
4. I’m not rich enough ( buy )--------------that car .
5. The house ( build ) ------------------ by the workers next month.
6. It’s difficult ( answer )------------------ the question.
7. The cars ( make ) ……………… from Japan are the best .
8. The man ( talk ) ………………… to your teacher is my uncle .
IV.Writing:
Rewrite the following sentences, beginning and shown: (2P)
Ex: “ Stand up, please.” The teacher said to her students.
The teacher told her students to stand up.
Can I close the windows?
=>Do you mind if ………………………………………………………..
Could you translate this sentence