Dehoc ky I Anh 8 (10-11)

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Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I - năm học 2010 – 2011
Môn : Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài : 45 phút
(Đề gồm 02 trang)

I . Listening : Listen to the passage and chose the correct anwers (2 points)
1 – How old is Mr. Smith?
a – He is six years old.
b – He is sixteen years old.
c – He is sixty years old.
2 – Where does he like to live?
a – He likes to live in the city.
b – He likes to live in the countryside.
c – He likes to live in the town.
3 – Why does he like to live there?
a – Because life is simple and people are friendly
b – Because life is easy and people are friendly
c – Because life is easy and people are cold
4 – What can he do everyday?
a – He can go fishing
b – He can go shopping
c – He can do gardening
II . speaking : Phonetics - Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other (2 points)
1.a. result b. destroy c. simple d. this
2.a. cheap b. please c. speak d. area
3.a. life b. live c. tidy d. like
4.a. family b. grocery c. try d. happy
III. Language focus : Choose the best answer ( 2points)
1._________ were you last Sunday? - I went to HaLong Bay.

a. What
b. Who
c. When
d. Where

2. They _________ a new bike three years ago.

a. bought
b. buy
c. buying
d. to buy

3. I’ve studied English _________ 3 years.

a. at
b. for
c. since
d. on

4. Mrs Lan asked me _________ her the truth.

a. tell
b. told
c. telling
d. to tell

5. Mai often _________ badminton in the afternoon.

a. to play
b. play
c. plays
d. played

6. I have _________ her for ten years .

a. known
b. know
c. knew
d. to know

7. Nga enjoys _________ fishing on the weekend.

a. go
b. to go
c. going
d. went

8. Ann : Enjoy your holiday.
Benny: Thanks, I_________ you a postcard.

a. have send
b. will send
c. am sending
d. to send

IV. Reading : Read the passage carefully . Then answer the questions below (2points)
Jimmy lived in the country, and he loved playing in a very shallow river near his house; but then his father got a job in a big city, and he moved there with his family.
Their new house had a garden, but the garden was very small. Jimmy wasn’t very happy. “ Is there a river near here?” he asked his mother on the first morning. His mother answered, “ No, there isn’t, but there is a beautifull park near here, Jimmy, and there is a pool in it. We’ll go there this afternoo”. Then Jimmy was happy.
After lunch, Jimmy and his mother went to the park. Jimmy wanted to walk near the pool, but there was a sign in front of it. His mother read to him: “ Warning: This pool is dangerous, 367 people have fallen into it.” Jimmy looked into the pool carefully, then he said, “ I can’t see them!”
1 – Why did Jimmy move to the city?
2 – Why wasn’t he happy in the city?
3 – How many people have fallen into the pool?
4 – What did he say after his mother read the sign for him
V. Writing : Rearrange the following words to make the meaningful sentences (2 points)
1 – have studied/ I / English / 3 years / for.
2 – the weather/ colder / is / getting.
3 – life / city / more exciting / life / country / is / than
4 – would / like / you / orange / juice / some / ?

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đáp án Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I
năm học 2010 – 2011
Môn : Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài : 45 phút

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