KIỂM TRA ĐỊNH KỲ LỚP 8

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KIỂM TRA ĐỊNH KỲ TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Subject: English 8
Time: 45 minutes


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USE OF LANGUAGE:
Question I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined. ( 1 point)
1. A. recycle B. sky C. why D. happy
2. A. meal B. ahead C. reading D. please
3. A. youth B. thank C. thirsty D. there
4. A. favor B. bank C. stamp D. grandma
Question II. Choose the best answer. ( 2.0 points )
1. It’s too cold outside. .........................close the door, please?
A. Do you B. Would you mind C. Can you D. Why don’t you
2. She was very interested ..................old folktales.
A. to B. in C. at D. on
3. I watched the movie Romeo and Juliet. At last, they killed ........................... .
A. together B. each other C. them D. themselves
4. People ....................think that the world was flat.
A. get used to B. didn’t use to C. used to D. are used to
5. He does morning exercise regularly....................improve his health.
A. so as to B. in order for C. so that D. in order that
6. Most people enjoy ...................to different parts of the world.
A. to travel B. travel C. traveled D. traveling
7. She grew up in China, so her .....................is Chinese.
A. mother tongue B. first language C. foreign language D. A&B
8. He advised me .......................late.
A. to not be B. not to be C. not be D. not being
Question IV. Give the correct form of the following verbs: ( 1.0 point)
1. (Play).........................the guitar is my favourite hobby.
2. My mother warned me (not touch)........................that wire.
3. I’m looking forward to (travel) ......................around the US.
4. She is get tired of (cook) ...............................dinner every night.
B-READING:
I. Read the text and tick True/ False in the column: (1point)
Lan is excited about the interesting activities she is going to do.
The Y & Y is having a plan to help the community. She will participate in its recycling program. In joining this program, she will collect glass, used paper and empty cans. Then she will send them for recycling.
She hopes she can save natural resources and raise some money for her school Y & Y in these activities. She also thinks about participating in either planting trees and flowers or helping the street children. It is really interesting, isn’t it?
Statements
True
False

1. Lan doesn’t like the activities she is going to do.



2. She will participate in its recycling program.



3. She can save natural resources.



4. She thinks it isn’t really interesting.



II. Read the passage then answer the questions.(2.0 points)
The Youth and Young Pioneers Organization was founded in Vietnam on March 26th, 1931. It builds character, and encourages good citizenship and personal fitness.
The Y & Y has many plans to help the community. It encourages all members to take part in different programs.
The recycling program can help people save natural resources. The “Rosy Smile” program helps raise fund for the poor children. The “Green Sunday” program makes the city more beautiful with clean streets, plenty of trees and flowers. It gives more green color to the city and it is done on Sunday so it has the name “Green Sunday”.
There are some more helpful programs such as “helping the elderly and street children”, “supporting cultural-sport”, “young scientists”, etc......
1. When was the Y & Y founded?
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2. What does it build?
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3. What does it encourage?
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4. Why is it named “Green Sunday”?
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C-WRITING:
Question VI. Circle a mistake in the