De thi HKI lop 8(2011-2012)

Nguyen Tri Phương Secondary. THE FIRST- SEMESTER EXAMINATION.
Name: ………………………… Subject : English.
Class: 8A… Time allowed : 45 minutes.
I.Listen to the notice and fill in the missing information.(2 pts)

Le Quy Don Middle School
Stamp Club
Meeting to Discuss the Stamp Exhibition.
Date : ……………………………… Time: ……………. Place: ………………….
For further information, please contact: Le Vu Minh Dang, …………………, all weekdays.

II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.(2pts)
1.Would you like ……………… a message?
a. leave b. to leave c. leaving d. left
2.Most people love …………… to different parts of the world.
a.travel b.to travel c. traveling d. traveled
3.He is not………… ride his bike to school.
a.old enough to b. enough old to c. enough to old d. old to enough
4.The children can look after …………….for a few days.
a. herself b. himself c. ourselves d.themselves
5.She has lived in London ………….1985.
a. since b. at c. for d. on
6.My mother ………….a long black hair when she was young.
a.has b. would have c. was having d. used to have
7.He does morning exercises regularly ……. improve his health.
a. in order for b. so as to c. so that d. in order that
8.Which one is……………., milk or orange juice ?
a. better b. good c. the best d. well
III. Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.( 2pts)
1.Yesterday I (go)……………. to the cinema.
2.My mother enjoy ( listen ) ……………. to music at night.
3.Miss Jackson asked me ( give) …………… you this dictionary.
4.Next Friday (be)……………….. thirteenth.
IV.Write the sentences, using the cues words.(2pts)
1.I / study / English / 3 years. (…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. You / ought / study hard. (………………………………………………………………………………………................................
3. We / going to / buy / computer / next week.
( ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. He / strong / enough / lift / this box.
( ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
V. Reading the passage and then decide whether each of the statements are true (T) or false (F). (2pts)
Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality it has both advantages and disadvantages of living in the countryside. First, you can enjoy peace and quite. Second, there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. Third, everything is cheaper in the city.
However it is difficult for young people to find good jobs and children can’t get better entertainment in the countryside.
________ 1. Living in the countryside is the best.
________ 2. There is no traffic in the countryside.
________ 3. It is not easy for young people to find good jobs.
________ 4. Children can’t get better entertainment in the countryside.

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