Đề và Đáp án thi HK II

KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2012-2013
MÔN : TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8 (Thời gian 45 phút )
ĐỀ CHẴN
A. PRONUNCIATION: (1 point)
Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other.
1. A. arrive B. sight C. island D. prison
2. A. head B. beach C. weather D. heavy
3. A. stopped B. missed C. needed D. looked
4. A. festival B. departure C. separate D. yell
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS:
Question 1: Use the correct form and tense of the verbs in brackets (1,25 points)
1.This bike ( use) ………………………..…………..for more than six years.
2. I ( not see) ………………………..…………..your uncle recently.
3.The moon (go) ………………………..………….. round the earth in about 27 days.
4. She fell asleep when she (read) ………………………..………….. books.
5. Miss Black asked us if we (go) ………………………..…………to Ha Noi the following day.
Question 2: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. (1,75 points)
Sally is quite keen …………….…….. the idea.
A. in B. for C. of D. on
2. My friend suggested …………….…….. the garbage after school.
A. collecting B. to collect C. collect D. collects
3. Our …………….…….. resources are limited so we should recycle all used things.
A. nature B. natural C. naturing D. naturally
4. Have you decided where…………….…….. for your holiday ?
A. going B. to go C. will you go D. you went
5. The old lamp …………….…….. in China is five dollars
A. make B. makes C. made D. to make
6. The …………….…….. festival is an annual event in Do Son.
A. bull- fighting B. fighting- bull C. bull- fight D. bull fighting
7. I am …………….…….. that you passed your English exam .
A. sad B. unhappily C. friendly D. pleased
Question 3: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets. (1 point)
It`s not ……………………………..…… today. ( wind)
My aunt live in a ………………………..……area of the country. (mountain)
I like living in the countryside because people there are very (friend)
………………………..……
4. It’s difficult to find……………………………. at busy time. (accommodate)
Question 4: There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find and correct it. (1 point)
1. I watched a football match on TV when he came. ……………………………...
A B C D
2. My friend, Vinh is always forget his homework. ……………………………...
A B C D
3. They asked me don’t talk during the discussion. ……………………………...
A B C D
4. Would you mind if I ask you a private question? ………………………………
A B C D
C. READING: (2 points)
Question 1: Use the words in the box to complete the paragraph
celebrated from clothes food houses

 Viet Nam’s New Year is (1) ........................according to the Lunar calendar. It’s officially known as Tết Nguyên Đán or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteenth. The exact date changes (2) ........................year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their (3) ........................, cook special (4) ........................ and buy new clothes. On the New Year’ Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year coming up, then they put on new (5) ........................and give one another the greetings of the season.
1. …………………. 2. …………………. 3. …………………. 4. …………………. 5. ………………….
Question 2: Answer the questions:
What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?
……………………………………………………………………….………………………………………….
When does the Lunar New Year begin ?
……………………………………………………………………….………………………………………….
3. What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet ?
……………………………………………………………………….………………………………………….
D. WRITING (2 points)
Question 1: Rewrite the following sentences.
1.They will build a new school in my neighborhood.
(A new school........................................................................................ ………….
2.“Is Eiffel Tower in France ?” Nga asked me.
(Nga asked me.........................................................................................................
3. Shall I sit here ?
(Do you mind if I ………………………………………………………………….
Question 2:
Write a postcard using the following sets of words and phrases. You can make all necessary changes and additions.
Dear Mom and Dad,