De thi giua ky 2 Anh 8

PHÒNG GD&ĐT
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ II

TÂN YÊN
Năm học: 2013-2014


Môn: Anh văn 8


Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút


I. Choose the word which has the underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (1 pt)
1. A. arrive
B. sight
C. island
D. prison

2. A. wanted
B. needed
C. worked
D. attended

3. A. wharf
B. valley
C. contact
D. gallery

4. A. hero
B. hour
C. home
D. half

II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (2 pts)
1. Do you mind……………..so loud?
A.
not talking
B.
not to talk
C.
not talk
D.
talked

2. The woman………………….…..English is Liz’s sister.
A.
teaches
B.
teach
C.
teaching
D.
taught

3. It’s very important……………….our environment.
A.
protect
B.
to protect
C.
protected
D.
 protecting

4. She promises she .......................... back in about half an hour.
A.
is
B.
being
C.
to be
D.
 will be

5. People use first-aid .................................. ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
A.
so that
B.
so as to
C.
in order
D.
 as to

6. Six people from each team took part in the ..............................contest.
A.
cooking- rice
B.
cook - rice
C.
rice - cook
D.
 rice - cooking

7. Would you mind if I....................the windows?
A.
opened
B.
opening
C.
to open
D.
open

8. Lan: “Could you help me carry my bags?” – Ha: “..................................................”
A.
Thank you.
C.
Yes, please.

B.
Don’t forget.
D.
Sure

III. Give the correct tense/ form of the verbs in the brackets. (2 pts)
1. When he came, we (have) ............................................ dinner.
2. Mr. Nam (not meet)....................................... his mother since last year.
3. The old lamp (make)............................ in China is five dollars.
4. Would you mind (give) ……………………….me the book from the shelf?

IV. Give the correct form of the words in brackets to complete each sentence. (1 pt)
1. It’s very……………………….to play soccer on the streets. (danger)
2.Bac Giang is a………………………province. (mountain)
3.“Nhan Dan” is a……….……….newspaper. (day)
4.They cancelled all the…………..…….because of the bad weather. (fly)
V. Read the passage carefully and then answer the given questions. (2 pts)
Christmas is very important festival in Britain and the USA. Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25th every year. The night before this is called Christmas Eve. At Christmas, people give presents and send Christmas cards to each other. They put special Christmas trees in their homes and decorate them with colorful lights and other pretty things. Children believe that Santa Claus visits them and brings them presents at night. Many people go to the church at Christmas and sing carols. On Christmas Day, a special Christmas dinner is eaten, usually with roast turkey and hot pudding ( a kind of cake made with dried fruit).
* Questions:
1. When is Christmas Day celebrated?
......................................................................................................................................
2. Do people give presents and send Christmas cards to each other at Christmas ?
.......................................................................................................................................
3.What do people do with the Christmas trees in their homes?
........................................................................................................................................
4. What do children believe?
........................................................................................................................................
VI. Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means the same as the first one. (1 pt)
1.They built the house over 50 years ago. ( The house
2.My friend said “ I will have an English test tomorrow.” (My friend told me.............................................................................................................
VII. Use the words and phrases provided to make meaningful sentences. (1 pt)
1. boy/ read/ a book/ be/ my classmate.
( ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. The car / make/ in America/ be/ expensive.
( ………………………………………………………………………………………………………











HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ANH 8

I. (1m) : (0.25 pt each correct answer)