HK1-English 8-2009

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HOC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2009-2010
MÔN ANH VĂN LỚP 8
Thời gian: 60’
I) LISTEN: (2 ms)
Listen and answer with T or F:
Na is new to the neighborhood
She and her family arrived last month
The restaurant serves food from Hoi An
Nam thinks the pancakes are tasty.
II) CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER:( 2ms)
5. His parents are always proud………………..him.
a. about b. of c. on d. with
6. Most people enjoy………………………to different parts of the world
a. to travel b. traveling c. traveled d. travel
7. She grew up in spain, so her…………………is Spanish.
a. mother tongue b. foreign language c. first language d. a and c are
correct
8. She was verry interested…………………old folktales.
a.in b. of c. on d.at
9. She asked her children………………..playing.
a. stop b. to stop c. stopped d. stopping
10. He has studied English …………………..he was in grade 6
a. for b. since c. when d. while
11. The new shopping mall is quite……………..the present shopping area.
a. different from b. the same c. like to d. similar
12. it’s two years since I last………………..Joe
a. see b. saw c. have seen d. seeing
III) USE THE CORRECT FROM OF THE WORD GIVEN IN EACH SENTENCE: (2ms)
13. This program focuses on…………….fund for the poor.( raise)
14. Hoa and Nien used to be next-door………………….(neighborhood)
15. We should save………………..resources.(nature)
16. I can’t see him now, it’s not……………………..(convenience)
17. Children need to have a good……………………(educate)
18. She actively…………………….in social work. ( participation)
19. My grandmother can read…………………without glasses. (good)
20. The World Health…………………is an international One.(organize)
IV) READ: (2ms)
Read the following passage and choose the best word or phrase to fill in each blank

Language learners learn words in……(21)…………ways. Some learners………(22)…………a list and put it into the meanings of the new words in their mother tongue , and try to learn them ……(23)……… . However, others do not. Instead , they write one ……(24)…………two example sentences with each new word ……(25)……………remember how to use the word in the right way.
In order to remember words…………(26)………..,some learners even write each word and……(27)…………use on a small piece of paper and stick it somewhere in their house so as to learn it……(28)…………any time.
21. a. difference b. different c. differently d. the same
22. a. make b. makes c. made d. making
23. a. in heart b. on heart c. by heart d. at hear
24. a. and b. for c. or d. but
25. a. in order not to b. so as not to c. in order that d. in order to
26. a. better b. good c. well d. gooder
27. a. it b. itself c. its d. his
28. a. on b. in c. for d. at
V) WRITINg: (2ms)
29. I began to study English three years ago
-> I have……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
30. I like to go to the movie on Sundays
-> I enjoy……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
31. The teacher said to the students, “ learn by heart the new words, please”
-> The teacher asked the students……………………………………………………………………………….
32. It started raining an hour ago
-> it has……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………