Đề thi HKII Tiếng Anh 8(5đề:11-15)

PHÒNG GD-ĐT CHÂU THÀNH CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM
TRƯỜNG THCS PHÚ PHONG Độc lập – Tự do – Hạnh phúc

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA THAM KHẢO HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2008-2009
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH – Lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài : 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
(Đề gồm 2 trang)


Question 1:Pick out the word whose main stress pattern is not same as that of the others(0.5pt)
1.A.attractive B.separate C.decorate D.festival
2.A.ancient B.harvest C.council D.design

Question 2:Pick out the word that has the underlined syllable pronounced differently from the others (0.5pt)
1.A.site B.advise C.compile D.liberty
2.A.ranger B.original C.jungle D.religious

Question 3:Pick out the word that is of the different topic from the others(1.0pt)
1.A.bay B.beach C.mountain D.stream
2.A.exciting B.climbing C.sunbathing D.swimming
3.A.resort B.temple C.pagoda D.church
4.crutch B.wheelchair C.victim D.ambulance

Question 4:Pick out ONE best option to complete the following sentences(2.0pts)
1.Nhi asked Nga if My Son ………in Quang Nam province.
A.was B.has been C.is D.will be
2.When I came , she …….. dinner yesterday.
A.cooks B.is cooking C. cooked D.was cooking
3.Would you mind if I ……… your bike?
A.borrow B.borrowing C.borrowed D.to borrow
4.She fell………… the deep and dangerous water .
A.into B.on C.at D.from
5.Christmas is an important ……….. in Europe .
A.competition B.festival C.souvenir D.contest
6.The beans ……….. before being cooked.
A.is cleaned B.are cleaned C.clean D.cleaned
7.The girl ……….. next to me is my close friend.
A.sitting B.sit C.sat D.sits
8.An English Speaking Contest ……….. at my school next week.
A.will hold B.will held C.will be held D.holds

Question 5:Complete the passage with the correct form of verbs in brackets(1.0pt)
Eight hundred years ago, Christnas songs (perform)…(1)….. for people in towns and villages. These songs were stories put to music and most people (enjoy)….(2)….. them. The leaders of the church, however, did not. They said the songs (be)…...(3)…… unsuitable, but about 180 years ago, the songs (become)….(4)……popular.

Question 6: Choose the suitable word (A,B,C or D) to complete the following passage(1.0pt)
Angkor Wat should really be known as a (1)…….. because it is the largest temple in the world. The temple was (2)…….. around the year 1100 to honor a Hindu God, but over the next centuries it (3)…….. a Buddhist religious center. The area surrounding the temple, Angkor Thom, used to be the (4)…….... capital city.
1.A.wonder B.ruler C.tourist D.citizen
2.A.chosen B.moved C.built D.included
3.A.knew B.became C.attracted D.compiled
4.A.King B.statue C.royal D.quiet

Question 7:Read the passage below then answer the following questions(2.0pts)
Tet is a national and family festival Viet Nam . On the days before Tet, family members are very busy. They make preparations for Tet. At Tet, people often visit their relatives, friends and neighbors and give together best wishes for the new year.They also go to Spring Fair and to some places for entertainment.There are also many special programs on TV during Tet.
*Read the passage above then state these statements are True or False(1.0pt)
1.On the days after Tet,