DE THI HK2 G8

THE SECOND TERM EXMINATION (GRADE 8)
TIME ALLOTTED: 45’



LISTENING:Listen to the teacher, then check T or F :(2.5ps)
Tom is making about plans for the Tet holidays.
She is going to the beach.
She is going to stay there for about two weeks.
she is going to stay with her uncle.
She is going to leave for next Sunday by train.
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY: choose and circle the best options: (2.5ps)
I don’t know how -------------- The games.
a. play b. plays c. to play d. playing
Would you mind If I -------------a photo of you?
a. take b. took c. to take d. takes
Tires ---------- to make pipes and floors coverings.
a.recycle b. recycled c. can be recycled d. recycling
Do you mind -------------- the door?
a. to open b. opening c. opened d. opens
The tourist asked Nam If------------- swim.
a. I can b. he can c. I could d.he could
A Chinese official made paper ---------------- wood pulp in the year 105.
a. in b. from c. of d. at
Eiffel Tower --------------- Alexandre Gustave Eiffel in 1889.
a. design b is design c is designed d was designed
A machine which is used to wash clothes is called--------------
a. clothes – washing machine b.washing-machine clothes c. clothes – washing d. clothes–wash machine
Ba drew the picture
a. The picture is drawn by Ba b. The picture drawn by Ba
c. The picture was drawn by Ba d. the picture drew by Ba
The bicycle was inventd by------------------
a. C.W. Rice b. Gordon Gould c.KarlD. Sauerbronn
READING: Read the following passage and do the exercise: (2.5ps)
The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to travel. The first bicycle was made about 150 years ago. At first bicycles were expensive. Only rich people could buy one. These early bicycles looked very differen from the ones we have today. Later, when bicycles became cheaper, many people bought one. People stared riding bicycles to work and in their free time. Today, people use cars more bicycles , cars are much faster and you don’t get wet when it rains . But some people still prefer to cycle to work. They say that there are too many cars in town centers and you can find any where to park.
Write T or F: (1p)
The first bicycle was made about 50 years ago.
At first bicycles were expensive.
Today, people use bicycles more cars
Some people still prefer to cycle to work.
Question:(1.5ps)
When was the first bicycle made?
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Do some people still prefer to cycle to work ?
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How did These early bicycles look from the ones we have today?
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WRITING :Write a letter to a friend .Tell her/ him about a place you visited last time: (2.5ps)
where did you go?
Who did you go with?
How did you go there?
Where did you stay?
What was the weather like in there?
How were the people?
What did you do there?
What did you buy?





























KEY
LISTENING:
F 2. T 3. T 4. T 5. F

GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY: choose and circle the best options: (2.5ps)

1.C 2.B 3.C 4.B 5.D 6.B 7D 8.B 9.C 10.C
READING: Read the following passage and do the exercise: (2.5ps)
*Write T or F:
1. F 2.T 3.F 4.T
*Question:
1. The first bicycle was made about 150 years ago.
2. Yes, they do.
3. These early bicycles looked very differen from the ones we have today.
IV. WRITING :Write a letter to a friend .Tell her/ him about a place you visited last time: (2.5ps)


Tapescript
Mai is making about plans for the summer holidays.She think she will have a lot of much things to do, but first of all she will have a good rest after the exams pass and enjoy myself. She’s going to Vung Tau beach