ĐÊ THI HKI NGOẠI NGỮ (TIÉNG ANH) 8 CÓ MA TRẬN CHUẨN

Phu Duc Secondary School. THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION (14-15)
Teacher: Lam Chi Hung Subject: ENGLISH 8

I. LISTENING: Listen and write True(T) or False(F):( 2,5 pts)
1.______ Today Chi is sad.
2.______ She is going to join the Y & Y Green Group
3.______ They are going on an excursion next month
4.______ They are going to plant trees and flowers in the park
5.______ They will collect broken glass and paper for recycling

II. READING:
A. Read the passage and decide if the statements are true(T) or false(F): (1,25pts)
Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty-three he moved with his parents to Canada. Before the year was over, young Graham had left his family and gone to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, he was also a practical thinker and a man of action. In Boston, where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound. This led to the invention of the telephone.
____ Alexander G. Bell was born in England.
____ He emigrated to Canada in 1865
____ He went to Boston when he was twenty-three
____ Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston
____ He invented the telephone
B. Read the passage and choose the best answer: (1,25pts)
We got up early in the morning. We carefully prepared(1) _______ food boxes to take with us. We left the house and (2)_______ to drive through the town traffic. However in the countryside we drove(3)_________. After an hour we reached the foot of the mountain. We climbed the first part easily, but when we were nearly at the top we naturally slowed down(4)______ it was difficult. We tried hard to reach the top and when we did, Dad said we had done(5)_______.
1. A. his B.her C.their D. our
2. A. has B. had C. have D. must
3. A.fast B.fastly C.quick D.slow
4. A.but B.however C.because D.for example
5. A.good B.well C.fine D.bad

III. PRONUNCIATION, VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR:
* Choose the best answer: (2,5pts)
1. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
A. beneath B. scissors C. wardrobe D. cover
2. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
A. candy B. match C. rack D. wardrobe
3. Do you need any help ? - ________.
A. Yes . Thank you B. Certainly C. Of course D. No problem
4 . A person who cannot speak or hear is called a ____.
A. character B. deaf - mute. C. deaf D. blind
5 . Choose the word that contains the error
I am go to do my homework.
A B C D

6. Rewrite the following sentence without changing its meaning
She is a beautiful dancer.
( She dances ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
7 . When I was young, I used to _______ the kite.
A. to fly B. flies C .fly D. flying
8. She has studied English ________ 2008.
A. in B. on C. since D. for
9. He doesn’t enjoy_________ basketball.
A. to play B. play C. played D. playing
10 . It’s becoming ________ to go out alone at night.
A. danger B. dangerous C. dangerously D. dangerousness

IV. WRITE A DESCRIPTION OF THE BEDROOM, USING THE CUES GIVEN:(2,5pts)
This/ Hoa’s bedroom.
2. There/ desk/ on the left/ room.
3. the desk/ there/ many folders.
4. and above the desk/ there/ bookshelf.
5. On the right side/ room/ there/ window.
There/ wardrobe/ beside/ window and it/ opposite/ desk.

(This is Hoa’s bedroom…………………………………………………………………………………………
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