Kiểm tra 1 tiết lần 2 (HKII)

Name:……………………………………. THE FOURTH FORTY-FIVE MINUTE TEST
Class: 8A…………….. Subject: English
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I. Circle the best answer for the following sentences: (3 points)
1. At 8 o’clock last night . I ………………………my homework
A. do B. did C. am doing D. was doing
2. Sydney Opera House……………in 1973
A. complete B. completed C. was completed D. is completed
3. There are three competitions in the ………… …festival.
A. water –fetching B. fire-making C. rice-cooking D. contest
4. When Tuan arrived home , his children ………………..TV.
A. were watching B. are watching C. watching D. watched
5. My sister enjoys ……………..on the weekend
A. to shop B. shops C. shopping D. shopped
6. Christmas is an important………….in many countries around the world.
A. festival C. contest C. meeting D. party
7. Which bag do you want ………….: the blue or red one?
A. get B. to get C. getting D. got
8.. The Statue of …………………………… is situated in New York City.
A four American presidents B. Liberty
C. Alcatraz D. Empire State Building
9. Ba asked his teacher………………… he could read the story.
A.. if B. did C. do D. as
10. He said he............................not good at swimming.
A. do B. did C.was D. is
11. He will pick me ………..at the school gate
A. on B. off C. up D. by
12. ……….is a fat jolly man who wears red suit and gives children presents on Christmas Eve.
A. Christmas card B. Santa Claus C. Christmas tree D. Christmas carols
II. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English(1 point ).
13. My father is watching a soccer match on TV at 5 o’clock yesterday
A B C D
14. We are having wonderful time on Dalat. The weather is nice and the people are very friendly
A B C D
15. She showed me where buying souvenirs in Nha Trang
A B C D
16. Nhi asked Nga whether many tourists visit My Son every year
A B C D
III. Match the wonders in column A with the suitable information in column B. (1 point).
A
 B

17. Big Ben
A. The clock tower in London

18. Phong Nha Cave
B. where you can see the heads of four American presidents carved in the rocks

19. Mount Rushmore
C. the longest structure in the world

20. Great Wall of China
D. A World Heritage site in Quang Binh Province


IV. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces. (1 point).
In the (21)………………contest , the fire(22)…………..in traditional way. Two team members try to make the fire by rubbing pieces of (23)…………….together. The (24)…………..are the first ones to make the fire.
21. A. water- fetching B. fire-making C. rice-cooking D. festival
22. A. makes B. made C. is made D. is making
23. A. wood B. paper C. metal D. bamboo
24. A.winners B team. C. losers D. members
V. Read the passage, then choose the best answer(2 points)
Angkor Wat should be known as a wonder because it is the largest temple in the world. It is in Cambodia. The temple was built around the year 1100 to honor a Hindu God, but over the next three centuries it became a Buddhist religious center. The area surrounding the temple, Angkor Thom, used to be the royal capital city.