Đề thi khối 9, HK2, 2014-2015 của Bình Dương

SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2014-2015
TỈNH BÌNH DƯƠNG MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề

Đề kiểm tra có 03 trang. Học sinh làm bài trực tiếp trên đề thi







I. Listening (1.5ms)
Part 1: People are comparing two cities. Listen and circle the city each person prefers. (0.4m)







1. A. Washington D.C
B. New York
2. A. Los Angeles
B. San Francisco
3. A. Singapore
B. Hong Kong
4. A. Sydney
B. Melbourne


Part 2: Listen. Write the missing words. (0.5m)
A: Hey Molly, have you met the new guy in our class? (1)....................... sits right next to me?
B: No, I haven’t. What’s he like?
A: He’s really outgoing. He talks and laughs a lot.
B: Really? He (2).......................nice.
A: Yeah, he is. And he’s funny. He tells (3)....................... every day after class. He’s pretty cute, too.
B: It (4)....................... like you’re interested in him.
A: Well, I am. But he(5)....................... as a girlfriend.
Part 3: People are talking about their vacations. Are the statements true or false? Check (() the correct answer. (0.6m)


True
False

1. He learned to water ski very slowly.
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2. It was cold at night.
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3. The museums were interesting.
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4. The weather wasn’t good
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5. She went to France.
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6. They had a comfortable trip.
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II. Pronunciation (1m)
Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the rest.
1. A. reduce B. conserve C. enjoy D. explore
2. A. collapsed B. occured C. controlled D. received
Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern
3. A. typhoon B. response C. device D. garbage
4. A. comfortable B. convenient C. dangerous D. marvelous
III. Choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences (3ms)
1. I ............................. very surprised if Melissar came to Bob’s party. Normally, she hates parties.
A. will be B. would be C. was D. were
2. - “What a nice T-shirt!”
- .............................
A. It’s my pleasure B. You’re welcome C. Not at all D. It’s nice of you to say so
3. It............................. for months, so farmers can’t start their crops.
A. didn’t rain B. doesn’t rain C. hasn’t rained D. won’t rain
4. By ............................. used paper, plastic and metal you can minimize the amount of waste produced at home.
A. reducing B. recycling C. preventing D. producing
5. I suggest............................. lessons to the poor children in the neiborhood.
A. give B. giving C. to give D. gave
6. Home lighting can ............................. for 10 percent to 50 percent of the electricity bill.
A. take B. hold C. account D. spend
7. ............................. they live a poor life, they always feel happy.
A. in spite of B. Although C. Because D. Because of
8. A ............................. is a violent trpical storm with very strong winds, especially in North and South America.
A. cyclone B. typhoon C. hurricane D. tornado
9. Let me congratulate you ............................. winning the first prize in the English Speaking Contest.
A. on B. in C. for D. about
10. Lan has to stay home to ............................. her sick mother.
A.play with B. look after C. look D. talk
11. The house in............................. she was born and grew up was destroyed in an earthquake ten years ago.
A. which B. that C. who D. whom
12. ............................. putting garbage bins around the schoolyard?
A. Why not B. Shall we C. Why don’t we D. What about
IV. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentences (1m)