Đề thi ANh 8

TAY NINH SERVICE OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
BRANCH IN TAN CHAU DISTRICT Independence - Liberty - Happiness
BUNG BANG SECONDARY HIGH SCHOOL
Full name:_____________________________

THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAM OF THE SCHOOL YEAR 2008-2009
Subject: ENGLISH 8
Limited time: 45 minutes (not including the delivery time of the assignment)

Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks (3.5ms)
When I was a child, I _________ follow my Mom to the market.
a. used to b. like c. get used to d. usually
2- We must be there ____________ 7:30 and 10:30
a. at b. before c. between d. after
3- I know you worked really __________ this semester.
a. hardly b. good c. happy d. hard
4- The flowers will die in some days. Lan ___________ water the flowers.
a. will b. should c. would d. could
5- It’s too cold outside. ____________ you close the door, please ?
a. do b. are c. could d. why don’t
6- Nam hates __________ to the market
a. to go b. goes c. go d. going
7- The doctor asked him __________ a rest and __________ any heavy work.
a. to take / do b. to take / not do c. to take / don’t d. to take / not to do
8- They have studied ___________ 6 o’clock.
a. for b. at c. since d. to
9- She has ___________ over 30 pages since yesterday.
a. written b. wrote c. write d. writing
10- Mary said to John “Can you carry my suitcase, please?”
a. Mary asked John to carry her suitcase b. Mary told John to carry her suitcase
c. Mary asked me to carry her suitcase d. Mary told me to carry her suitcase
11- The children are old enough to look after __________.
a. themselves b. ourselves c. herself d. myself
12- You’ll __________ cook dinner youself.
a. ought to b. must c. should d. have to
13- Why did you go to the hospital?
a. so I got sickness b. because I got sickness c. that I got sickness d. I got sickness
14- Don’t come in. Please wait __________ for your turn.
a. inside b. downstairs c. outside d. upstairs
II. Read the passge and choose the best answer for the questions (2ms)
Once a farmer lived a comfortable life with his family. His chickens laid many eggs which the farmer used to buy food and clothing for his family. One day, he went to collect the eggs and discovered one of the chickens laid a gold egg. He shouted excitedtly to his wife “ We are rich! We are rich!”. His wife ran to him and they both looked at the egg amazement. The wife wanted more eggs, so her husband decided to cut open all the chickens and find more gold eggs. When he finished, all the chickens were dead. There were not more gold eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his greedy wife.
What did the chickens lay ?
a. the chickens laid the silver eggs b. The chickens laid the brone eggs
c. the chickens laid the golden eggs d. The chickens laid the steel eggs
Why did the husband dicided to cut open all the chickens ?
a. Because his wife wanted more golden eggs b. So his wife wanted more golden eggs
c. So that his wife wanted more golden eggs d. That his wife wanted more golden eggs
What did the husband shout excitedly to his wife ?
a. The husband shouted excitedly to his wife “ We are rich! We are rich!”
b. The his wife shouted excitedly to her husband “ we are rich! We are rich!”
c. The husband shouted sadly to his wife “ we are rich! We are rich!”
d. The husband shouted disappointedly to his wife “ we are rich! We are rich!”
What is the moral lesson of the story ?
a. It’s difficult to find gold b. Don’t kill the chickens