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ĐỀ THI KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KỲ II

Môn: Tiếng Anh 8

Năm học: 2010 - 2011 Số phách:
Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)

(Đề kiểm tra này gồm 02 trang, học sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề)

I – Choose the best option to complete the following sentences: (10
0,25 = 2,5 mk)

1. Would you mind…………..…….off the lights? - I’d rather you didn’t.
A. if I turn
B. turn
C. if I turned
D. turning

2. Would you be …………..…….to hold the door open?
A. kind enough
B. as kind
C. too kind
D. so kind

3. Surely, Mike’s not going to drive, …………..…….he?
A. does
B. is
C. will
D. isn’t

4. She was very sad…………..…….good marks in the final test.
A. not get
B. not getting
C. to not get
D. not to get

5. How far is it from here to your house? - It…………..…….about half an hour.
A. goes
B. takes
C. needs
D. wants

6. Farmers collect household and garden waste to make…………..…….
A. compost
B. floor coverings
C. glassware
D. pipes

7. In the world, millions of old papers…………..…….away every day.
A. thrown
B. are throwing
C. are thrown
D. threw

8. I’ve known them…………..……. I was on holiday in Nha Trang.
A. when
B. during
C. until
D. since

9. Hoang says he’s been to…………..…….restaurant in town.
A. many
B. every
C. all
D. most

10. …………..…….the traffic was bad, we arrived on time.
A. Although
B. In spite of
C. Despite
D. Even


II. Read the first sentence, and then complete the second one with the same meaning:
(6
0, 5 = 3,0 mk)
1. How is the weather?
-> What’s…………………………………………………………………….…………………….?
2. We can see Mount Rushmore from more than 100 kilometers away.
-> Mount Rushmore can be..………………………………………………………………………..
3. Our yard is too small to play soccer in.
-> Our yard isn’t ……………..…….………………………………………………………………
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4. I had a pet dog once, but I don’t have any more.
-> I used..…………………………………………………………………………………………...
5. They failed the exam because of their laziness.
-> Because they ………..…………………………………………………………………………..
6. My father repaired the bicycle yesterday afternoon.
-> The bicycle …..……...…………………………………………………………………………..

III. Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given: (4
0,5 = 2 mk)

1. we / should / use / cloth bags / instead / reuse / plastic bags.
-> …………………………………………………………………………………………………...
2. Would / mind / I / borrow / your car?
-> …………………………………………………………………………………………………...
3. Tom / always / going / home late / so / his mother / angry.
-> ……………………………………………………………………………….………………..
4. Compost / can be / make / household / garden waste .
-> …………………………………………………………………………………………………...


IV. Read the text, then answer the questions below: (5
0,5=2,5 mk)
Angela Duffy is a schoolgirl from Liverpool. She wants to be a doctor. “I’m going to medical school next year. It’s a long course – about six years – but I’m going to work very hard. It is a difficult job, but I like working with people, and I like the idea of working in a caring profession. “She says that later she would like to specialize and and perhaps be a vet. “I love animals, and looking after them would be wonderful.”
Angela’s sister is studying marketing at university. She enjoys traveling, and would probably like to work for a tour company. “I’m not sure yet exactly what I want to do. After university, I’m going to have a year off, and I’m going round the world with another girl. We hope to find work on the way”.
1. How long is Angela going to study at the medical school?
-> …………………………………………………………………………………………………...
2. Is working as a doctor hard work?
-> …………………………………………………………………………………………………...
3. Why does Angela want to be a vet?
-> …………………………………………………………………………………………………...
4. What does