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Dan phuong Secondary School First Semester Examination
Class: 8 Subject: English
Name:………………………………………… Time allotted: 45’

I. Objectives :
- Checking students’ language
- Checking all language they have learnt from unit 1 to 8
II. Preparation: the test and the magic before 1 week and approved by the English group
III. The matrix:

Theme
Weighting
Topic
Recognition
Understanding
Application
Total

Pronunciation
5%
Pronunciation of easy recognizing sounds : /s/ and /e/
1/0,25/MC
1/0,25/MC


0,5m

Vocabulary and grammar
30%
*Vocabulary
+my friends
+ house and home: making arrangements + at home
+our past
+ school life and study habits
*Grammar
-simple past
-preposition of time
-enough
-adv. of place
-reflexive pronoun
-be going to
-simple present

2/0,5/MC
3/0,75/MC


1/0,25/MC
1/0,25/MC
1/0,25/MC
1/0,25/MC
1/0,25/MC
1/0,25/MC
1/0,25/MC


3,5ms

Speaking
5%
-simple present
-simple past
1/0,25/MC
1/0,25/MC


0,5m

Reading
30%
2 reading comprehension tests about:
-describing a friend
-making arrangements


6/1,5/MC
6/1,5/MC

3ms

Writing
30%
-write sentences with cues

-correct mistake
-write about Tuan

2/0,5/MC

4/1,0/Sentence
transformation
6/ 1,5/ guided writing
3ms



















Dan Phuong secondary school First Semester Examination
Class: 8 A Duration: 45ms
Name:………………………………………………… Date: ……………………………
Marks
Teacher’s remarks






I. Vocabulary and structures.(4ms).
A. Circle the word that has different pronunciation: (0,5ms)
1. A. pancake B. stadium C. tasty D. change
2. A. washed B. helped C. watched D. decided
B. Choose the best answer: (3ms)
1. We must be there …………… 7.30 and 10.30.
A. at B. before C. between D. after
2. You have a bad toothache. You ................. go to see the dentist.
A.must B. have to C. can D. ought to
3. The new shopping mall is quite …………….the present shopping area.
A.different from B.the same C. like to D. similar
4. They have studied ……………… six o’clock.
A.for B. at C. since D. to
5. The moon ................... around the earth.
A. went B. goes C. go D. is going
6. Don’t go ................ , it is too cold.
A. inside B. outside C. downstairs D. upstairs
7. He is not ……………..ride a motorbike.
A. enough old to B. enough old for C. old enough to D. old enough for
8. She asked her children ……………..with matches.
A. to stop playing B. stop to play C. stop playing D. stopping to play
9.This person is short and thin. She has…………….. hair.
A. a long black B. black long C. black short D.short black
10. When I was a child, I …………… follow my mom to the market.
A. used to B. use to C. am used to D. was used to
11. Nhung loves …………….. her mother cook meals in her free time.
A helping B. to help C. help D. helped
12. The children go to school .................. .
A. myself B. himself C. herself D. themselves
13. Nga ………………… have a holiday in Da Lat next summer.
A. is going to B. will to