Học kỳ cho lớp chọn- Anh 8

Đề kiểm tra học kỳ - (lớp khá)
Name…………………………… Class 8
I- Choose the best answer among A, B or C:
I was having dinner................ my mother was cleaning the floor.
A. when B. while C. as
2. We are.................. that you passed your final examination.
A. delight B. delighting C. delighted
3. Would you like.................. to the cinema tonight ?
A. go B. to go C. going
4. Thanks......................inviting me to the festival.
A. for B. to C. at
5. Football is....................... all over the world.
A. play B. playing C. played
6. Mai asked Hoa....................she knew Hoi An.
A. whether B. to C. about
II- Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets:
1. Mary ( find )................................. a five - pound note while she ( walk )................... to school yesterday.
I ( just finish )........................................ reading War and Peace. It’s a brilliant book.
I ( not be )...................................... at work tomorrow. I’m taking the day - off.
How long..................... you ( be ).........................a nurse, Mrs Lan ?
While Peter ( drive )....................................home late night, he ( run )..................... out of the petrol.
She always ( get )................................. up early to study her lessons.
III- Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same:
She invites me to the party.
I..................................................................................................................................................
2. “ Do many tourists visit Phong Nha cave every year, Lan ?” Mai asked.
Mai asked Lan...........................................................................................................................
I started playing the piano two years ago.
I have.........................................................................................................................................
4. “ I sometimes work on Sundays” Huong said.
Huong said.................................................................................................................................
They used recycled plastic to make toys.
Recycled plastic........................................................................................................................

IV- Read the following paragraph and answer the questions:
An increasing member of people are now going on holiday to Egypt. Last year, for example, about one and a half million tourists visited Egypt. The population of Egypt is about fifty million and the capital is EL Quahira ( Cairo ), a busy city of just under nine million people. Although the climate is hot and dry and most of the country is desert, the average temperature from October to March is not too high. The most famous sights are the Pyramids at Criza.
Are there many visitors to Egypt every year ?
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What is the climate in Egypt like ?
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What are the most famous sights in Egypt ?
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V- Use the key words to write meaningful sentences:
1. It/ not difficult/ translate/ this sentence/ English.
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You/ mind/ lend/ me/ dictionary ?
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3. New bicycles/ make/ Japan/ be/ expensive.
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4. you/ see/ film/ Jurassic Park/ yet ?
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5. He/ work/ hard/ order/ pass/ exam.
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phòng giáo dục tx hà đông bài kiểm tra học kỳ ii năm học 2005 – 2006
Trường THCS..................................... môn: tiếng anh - lớp 9
Họ và tên: .......................................... Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
Lớp: ................................................... (Không kể thời gian giao đề)







I-Complete the sentences with the appropriate words in parentheses: ( 2pts )
He will be in America from Sunday………….. Friday.
( at/ on/ to/ in)
Mary said she …………….. happy to see you.
( is/ was/ will be/ can be)
I wish I……………. visit your village again some day.
( will/ may/ can/ could)
Easter is a joyful…………….. which is celebrated in many countries.
( festival/ chance/ opportunity/ day)
Mr. Nam, ………… is standing by the window, is my uncle.
( that/ which/ who/ whose)
UFO is no longer human’s ………..
( imagine/ imagination/ imagining/ imagined)
She………….. happy if you come to her birthday party tonight.
( will be/ is/ was/ were)
I…………….. English since I came here.
( learn/ learnt/ have learnt/ am learning)
II-Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense. ( 1.5pts)
He ( work)……………………… in that firm for ten years.
At noon, when you ( telephone)……………………., I ( work)…………………….. in my garden.
He often ( go)