Đề thi HKII Tiếng Anh 8(4)

PHÒNG DG-ĐT CHÂU THÀNH CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM
Trường THCS Đoàn Giỏi Độc lập-Tự do-Hạnh Phúc

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II. NĂM HỌC 2008-2009.
MÔN:ANH VĂN LỚP 8.
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút.

Question 1: Fill in the blanks in these sentences, choosing the most suitable words or phrases. ( A, B, C or D) ( 2,0 pts )

1- A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called
A- Water- fetching contest C- fetching- water contest
B- Water- fetch contest D- fetch- water contest
2- The pyramid of cheops is one of the seven of the world.
A- Pyramids B- Temples C- Landmarks D- wonders
3- Lan saw her old Friend while she the street.
A- Crossed B- is crossing C- crosses D- was crossing.
4- The poem “ Avisit From Saint Nicholas” by clement Clarke Moore.
A- were written B- was written C- written D- wrote
5- Would you mind the windows, please?
A- to open B- open C- opening D- opened
6- Sydney Opera House in Australia in 1973.
A- completed B- was completed C- has completed D- complete
7- People use first aid ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
A- so as B- sothat C- in order to D- in order not to
8- She asked me if I to visit Ha Long Bay
A- wanted B- want C- wants D- like

Question 2: Pick out the word that has the main stressed syllable differenthy from others: ( 1,0 pt )

1- A- suggestion B- representative C- deposit D- resort.
2- A- Institude B- accommodation C- moutainous D- limeston
3- A council B- compost C- eternal D- oceanic
4-A departure B- emergency C- religious D- sightseeing

Question 3: Odd one word out of the others: ( 1,0 pt )

1-A- wonderful B- conscious C- magnificient D- exciting
2-A- florists B- islands C- lakes D- caves
3-A lava B- volcano C- statue D- judge
4-A recycle B- reduce C- repeat D- reuse



Question 4: Fill in each of the numbered blanks with one suitable word from the box: (1,0 pt )



Ha Long Bay is popular with both Vietnamese and internatinal ( 1 )
It was ( 2) by Unesco as a ( 3 ) Heritage Site . One of the attraction
( 4 ) Ha Long is the Bay ’s calm water with limestone moutains. The Bay’s water ( 5 ) clear during the Spring and early summer. There are many magnificient ( 6 ) and quiet sand beaches. In Ha Long City, there are ( 7 )
hotels and mini-hotels. The guest houses are cheap. The (8 ) are very friently and hospitable.

Question 5: Read the passage below the state whether the following sentences are true or false: ( 1,0 pt )

Angkor wat should really be known as a wonder because it is the largest temple in the world. The temple was built around the year 1100 to honor a Hindu God, but over the next three centuries it became a Buddhist religious center. The area surrounding the temple, Angkor Thom, used to be the royal capital city. In the early 15th century, the Khmer rulers moves to Phnom Penh and Angkor was quiet. It now is a famous tourist attraction.
Angkor wat is a Pyramid
Angkor Thom is one of the seven wonders of the world
In the early 15th century, the Khmer King moved the temple to Phnom Penh
Angkor wat was orinally built for Hindus

Question 6: Complete the second sentences sothat is has a similar meaning with the first: ( 1,5 pts )

1-People speak English all cver the world.
English…………….
2-This question is difficult to understand.
It’s …………………
3-He said to me: “ you are my best friend ”.
He told me that………………..

Question 7: Write a complete poscard. Use the words given as prompts: ( 2,5 pts )

Dear Nam,
I / have / wonderful time / DaLat
People / friendly / hospitable
Weather / lovely
Yesterday / I / visit / old teacher
Tomrrow / I / buy / some souvenirs / you / and sister




HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II.NĂM HỌC 2008-2009
MÔN ANH VĂN 8

Question 1: ( 2,0đ ) Mỗi câu đúng 0,25đ.

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