ĐỀ THI TIẾNG ANH 8 - KÌ 2 ( hay)

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HK 2 - NH: 2012 – 2013 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (0.5 pt)
1.A. established B. reported C. fixed D. asked
2. a. compile b. connect c. wonder d. concern
3. a. cleaned b. mixed c. removed d. drained
II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence (2 pts)
1.The shop is closed for lunch _________________ 12.30 and 1.30.
A. on B. at C. from D. between
2.The teacher were so proud _______________ us for telling the truth.
A. up B. as C. of D. by
3.Lan doesn’t like playing soccer __________________she doesn’t like washing up, either.
A. but B. so C. and D. or
4.She never _____________________ in any of our discussions.
A. has B. participates C. encourages D. thinks
5.He’s speaking softly _____________________ he has a sore throat.
A. although B. however C. until D. because
6. Ian ……………… in Scotland for ten years. Now he lives in London.
A. has been living B. lives C. was living D. has lived
7. ……………….a computer when you was living in the country?
A. Do you have B. Did you have
C. Have you had D. Were you having
8. Ben writes very quickly. He`s …………….. finished his essay.
A. for B. been C. already D. yet
9. That printer is………………………guarantee so the company will repair it.
A. under B. in C. of D. on
10. My house.................... in 1998.
A.build B. built C. were build D. was built
11. This is the boy............. Tim.
A. called B. calls C. calling D. call
12. Would you………………..helping me with the washing?
A. like B. mind C. show D. please
13. Tim said he ……………….. a chocolate factory then.
A. visited B. are visiting C. has visited D. was visiting
14. Are you................. in detective films?
A. interest B. interesting C. interested D. interests
15. Mount Rushmore .................. from more than 100 kilometers away.
A- can see B- can be seen C- was seen D- sees
16. He was watching TV .................. his brother was playing with his toys.
A- when B- why C- where D-while
17. Trung …………. Minh if he lived in Quang Nam province then.
A- said B- told C- asked D- wondered
18. Liz said that she ……………. me some information about her school the following week.
A- sent B- will send C- would send D- were sending
19. The festival was held in the communal house yard.
a. organized b. started c. designed d. met
20. She ................the letter yet.
a. has finished b. haven’t finished c. have finished d. hasn’t finished
21. Has the flight ……… Hong Kong departed yet?.
a. with b. of c. from d. to
22. The freshmen have to gather at universities in early October.
a. first- year students b. teachers c. workers d. engineers
23. It was so exciting to see those ……….. caves.
a. magnificence b. magnificent c. magnificently d. magnificentness
III. Supply the correct verbs form or tenses
1. What you (do)___________ when we phoned you last night?
2. The man (stand) _______________near the door is my brother.
3. It