ĐỀ THI HKI MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 - NĂM HỌC 2013-2014

PHÒNG GD & ĐT THANH OAI
Trường: THCS ___________________ Số phách:
Họ và tên: _______________________
Lớp: 8___

ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8
Năm học: 2013 – 2014 Số phách:
Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
(Đề kiểm tra này gồm 02 trang, học sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề)

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others: (4
0.5=2.0 pts)
1.
A. played
B. destroyed
C. wished
D. prepared

2.
A. happen
B. house
C. hospital
D. hour

3.
A. character
B. choose
C. children
D. teacher

4.
A. physics
B. basic
C. sailor
D. subject


II. Circle the best answers to complete the following sentences: (12
0.25=3.0 pts):
1. …………………….you do better work than this , you won’t pass the exam .
A. Although
B. Unless
C. When
D. If

2. Can you tell me how many chapters this book consists…………………….?
A. of
B. to
C. with
D. in

3. Don’t worry about us. We can …………………….ourselves.
A. look
B. look for
C. look after
D. look at

4. We hope that…………………….us when they come to Ho Chi Minh City.
A. they visited
B. they’ll visit
C. they’re visiting
D. they’d visit

5. He drove very…………………….and had an accident.
A. careless
B. careful
C. slow
D. fast

6. English learners do not only learn the meaning…………………….the spelling and pronuciation of new words.
A. but also
B. and also
C. as well as
D. too

7. Minh’s parents advise him…………………….in the English Speaking Contest.
A. taking part
B. to taking part
C. to take part
D. took part

8. My child isn’t tall …………………….to be a good volleyball player.
A. so
B. too
C. enough
D. very

9. Have you ever been to Nha Trang before?
- Yes, we…………………….our holiday there last summer.
A. spend
B. have spent
C. spending
D. spent

10. Mr. Nam says he’s been to…………………….hotel in our country.
A. every
B. all
C. many
D. most


Học sinh không viết vào đây


Học sinh không viết vào đây


11. You should practice…………………….English to talk to your foreign friends.
A. to speak B. speak C. spoke D. speaking
A.
B.
C.
D.

12. When we were in the countryside, we …………………….to go out at night.
A. not used
B. wasn’t used
C. wasn’t using
D. didn’t use


III. Read the text, then answer the questions below: (5
0,5 = 2,5 pts)
My close friend, Thuy, moved to this neighborhood two years ago. Thuy and his family lived in a big city before coming here. On the first days, Thuy didn’t like the life in the country because there was not much to do. However, after a short time he has changed his mind. He now likes his new neighborhood very much because the air is fresh, the food is cheap and delicious and the people are very friendly. There are many things that he can do in his free time such as: going swimming, going fishing, going boating, playing many kind of sports etc … ., so he doesn’t want to live in a big city anymore.

1. When did Thuy move to this neighborhood ?
-> ………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Did he like the life in the country on the first days?
-> ………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Why does he like his neighborhood at the moment?
-> ………………………………………………………………………….……………………….
4. Does he want to live in a big city now?
-> ……………………………………………………………………………….………………….
5. What activities can he do in his free time ?
-> ……………………………………………………………………………….……………….
IV. Complete the second sentence with the same meaning as the first one: (5
0,5 = 2,5 pts)
1. It’s about three months since I last spoke to Hang.
-> I haven’t …..……..……………….…………………………………………………………
2. They failed the exam because of their laziness.
-> Because they ……………………………..............................................................................
3. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.
-> Alexander Graham Bell