Kiem tra giua HK I

Vo Van Tan Junior High school
Name : ……………………….
Class : 8/…… No : …………
Date ……………………….., 2011
ONE-PERIOD ENGLISH TEST
Grade : 8 (2011-2012) - Sheet B
Time allowed : 45 minutes




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Teacher’s remarks







PRONUNCIATION:
Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others: ( 1mark)
1. A. annoy B. enough C. lucky D. reserved
2. A. extremely B. generous C. orphanage D. humorous
3. A. sociable B. volunteer C. photograph D. beautiful
4. A. message B. furniture C. cousin D. invention
VOCABUALRY AND GRAMMAR:
I. Choose the best answer for each sentence bellow: (2.0 ms)
Nga has a ticket. She _____________see a movie. A. will B. is going to C. didn’t D. doesn’t
Deaf-mutes can _____________speak _____________ hear. A. both…and… B. neither…nor… C. either…or… D. all are correct
Why did they kill_____________ ? A. himself B. herself C. themselves D. ourselves
Where is the bookshelf _____________the right corner of the room?. A. in B. on C. at D. to
They had to do everything without the help of _____________ equipment. A. old B. big C. modern D. ancient
You _____________ to go to the market yourself. A. must B. should C. ought D. has
They will arrive I _____________ Monday, November 4.. A. in B. at C. on D. from
It only takes one_____________ to cause a fire. A. match B. knife C. scissors D. pan

II. Use the correct word form : (1mark)
Each of us has a ………………………character. (differ)
I love that singer. He sings ………………………… (beauty)
I’ll make an ……………….……… for the meeting tonight. (arrange)
Our life is much better with the help of modern ………..……………. (equip)

III. Use the correct verb forms : (1mark)
We ought ……………………….care of our books. (take)
He ………………………. very tired yesterday. (seem)
Vegetarians……………………..meat or fish. ( not eat)
When he has free time, he enjoys …………………… fishing in the river. (go)

READING:
I. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the passage: (1,5 marks)

Viet is a student and he ……(1)…….. in a bet-sit in Hanoi. It’s a part of an old house. I has a room, a kitchen and a bathroom. He shares the bathroom with three………(2)…..people. In his room,……(3)……….is a bed on the left hand side. There is an armchair beside the bed. The desk is opposite the bed and there is a closet on the right side of the room. Above the desk, there is a bookshelf and ……(4)………the bed there is a clock. In the ……(5)……, there is a cooker on the right side. The sink is near the cooker. There is a small table and two chairs in the middle. The kitchen is rather ………(6)……, but it’s OK. Viet likes his room very much.

1. A. live B. lives C. is living D. lived
2. A. another B. same C. other D. others
3. A. there B. here C. it D. these
4. A. on B. in C. under D. above
5. A. bedroom B. kitchen C. bathroom D. living room
6. A. small B. big C. long D. beautiful

II. Read the passage, then decide if the statements that follow are True or False (1 ms)

Nam has a lot of friends. Of all his friends, Hoang and Hai are the ones he spent most of his time with. They are in the same class. Hoang is tall and thin. He has short curly hair. He is very humorous and sociable. He enjoys telling jokes. He always makes his friends happy. Unlike Hoang, Hai is short and fat. He is quite reserved in public