DE THI HK2-ANH 8-NAM 2012

PHÒNG GD & ĐT BẾN CÁT
TRƯỜNG : THCS THỚI HÒA
LỚP : 8
TÊN HS : …………………………….
PHÁCH
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ 2
NĂM HỌC : 2011-2012
MÔN TIẾNG ANH 8
THỜI GIAN : 60 PHÚT

ĐIỂM
(Bằngsố )
ĐIỂM
( Bằngchữ )
PHÁCH
Giámkhảo
Họtên : …………………
Chữkí :…………………
Giámthị
Họtên : ………………………
Chữkí :……………………….


I.PRONUNCIATION (1pt)
A. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other (0.5pt)
1.
A. hour
B. honor
C. honest
D. how

2.
A. seat
B. great
C. seaside
D. beach

B. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.(0.5pt)
1.
A. recognize
B. remember
C. deposit
D. immediate

2.
A. compost
B. product
C.compile
D. jungle

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE (3pts)

Nga showed Nhi where ……………………tickets
A. get
B. to get
C. getting
D. got

The heads of four American presidents are ……………………..into the rock at Mount Rushmore.
A. painted
B. built
C. seen
D. carved

It’s cold outside . Would you mind ………………the window ?
A. close
B. closed
C. closing
D. to close

Would you mind if I ……………….some photos of your house ?
A. take
B. took
C. taking
D. will take

Thanks for inviting me to the …………………….festival
A. cooking-rice
B. rice-cooking
C. rice-cooked
D. cooked-rice

We have learnt English …………………..2000
A. for
B. in
C. at
D. since

He helped me .…………the box
A. carry
B.to carry
C. carrying
D. carried

“Would you mind closing the door?” “………………..”
A. No, I’m afraid not
B. No, of course not
C. No, I can’t
D.I’d rather you didn’t

I was reading while my sister………………..TV
A. watched
B. were watching
C. was watching
D. watches

She asked me ……….. Ha Long Bay
A. if I knew
B. if I know
C. if I ‘m knowing
D. if I known

Do you think chatting on Internet is …………….?
A. time-consuming
B. consuming -time
C. time-consumed
D. consumed – time

Tom ………..home when his mother was cooking.
A. go
B.goes
C.went
D.was going


III.READING
A.READ THE PASSAGE . THEN ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW (1.5pt)
Ha Long Bay is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists . One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay,s calm water with limestone mountains . The Bay,s water is clear during the spring and early summer . After arriving in Ha Long City , visitors can go along Chay Beach . From the beach , they can hire a boat and go out to the Bay . It is here that the visitors can find some of SouthernAsia,s most beautiful sites . Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long . It was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hide wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in 1288.

Is Dau Go cave one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long ?
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2. What is the Bay , s water like ?
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3. What can visitors do after they arrive in Ha Long City ?
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B.READ THE TEXT AND CHECK THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES ARE TRUE OR FALSE (2pts)
Read the passage carefully and decide if the following sentences are TRUE or FALSE: (1pt)
Harvest Festival is in October. It is a very ancient festival but it is also a part of the Christian tradition. It supplies new crops and food. Children often bring fruit, vegetables and cereals into school. School usually gives the food to hospitals or to old people. In the past, people sometimes made traditional dolls out of corn.
1. There is a Harvest Festival in November …………………
2. Harvest Festival is also a part of the Christian tradition. …………………
3. Fruit, vegetables and cereals are brought into school by children. …………………
4. School never gives the food to hospitals or to old people. …………………
IV. DO AS DIRECTED (1.5pt)
1.The old man asked the boys “Where is the nearest post office ?” (using REPORTED SPEECH )
(………………………………………………………………………………………