Kiem tra giua ky II - hay

Trường THCS Lô Giang KIểm tra giữa kỳ II
Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 / Năm học 2012-2013
Thời gian 45’ làm bài
Họ tên: ........................................................ Lớp : .................
( Học sinh làm bài ngay trên đề kiểm tra)

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest.
A. reject B. collect C. lecture D. subject
A. low B. power C. now D. how
A. sight B. sign C. signature D. silence
A. sweater B. heat C. beat D. treat
A. nature B. exchange C. gravity D. patient
II. Make the correct choice
Nha Trang, a beautiful city belong to Khanh Hoa province, is a ________ resort.
A. mountainous B. seaside C. village D. countryside
You can go for a ________ tour round the city, enjoying its scenic view.
A. sightseeing B. boating C. sailing D. camping
For excursions you can go to the ______Institute, where you can see many kind of marine creatures.
A. Ocean B. Sea C. Oceanic D. Sea-board
Tourists can visit _____ islands where they can go scuba diving or just enjoy the natural scenery.
A. inshore B. offshore C. inside D. outside
For transportation, there are flights ________ to Ho Chi Minh city, except Monday.
A. weekly B. monthly C. daily D. hourly
There are trains and buses to northern and southern ________.
A. destinations B. departures C. arrivals D. parting
There are some small, good ________ there for you to stay.
A. flat B. house C. palace D. hotels
My hometown is not an exciting place. The night-life there is pretty ________.
A. good B. interesting C. noisy D. quiet
Ben is reading a book. He really likes it. The book is really ________.
A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. to interest
Ben is a________ character in the book.
A. lovely B. love C. loving D. loved
He is also ________ about the story.
A. excite B. excited C. excitedly D. exciting
Mr. Sawyer bores me. I think he is a ________ person.
A. boring B. bored C. bore D. being bored
I don’t understand these directions. I’m ________.
A. confuse B. confusing C. to confuse D. confused
It’s stuffy in here. Do you mind ________ the window?
A. open B. opening C. to open D. being opened
– Do you mind if I ask you some questions? – ________.
A. Yes, go ahead B. No, thanks C. No, not at all D. Sure, you can
– Let’s eat out tonight. – Ok, ________.
A. let’s not B. it’s a good idea C. that sounds good D. Both B and C.
Most children ________ young pets.
A. like B. likes C. to like D. liked
The film wasn’t as good as we had expected. It was ________.
A. bored B. O C. boring D. interseted
Do you know the girl ________ to Tom?
A. to talk B. talking C. talked D. talk
The man ________ in the accident was taken to hospital.
A. injured B. injuring C. to injure D. injure
Who was the man ________ outside?
A. to stand B. stand C. stood D. standing
Can you hear someone ________?
A. sing B. to sing C. singing D. sang
III. Choose the underlined part that needs correction.
The only thing I am interesting in is why he did it.
A B C D
He felt worrying about what they told him.
A B C D
I can’t lift this box myself. May you help me carry it?
A B C D
IV. Choose the word or phrase that best fits each blank.
A friendly letter from Hoi An
Dear Mary,
We are having a wonderful time in Hoi An. The street here are so (31)______that cars are not allowed to enter the center of the (32)______. Therefore we have to (33)______. The houses are very (34)______but beautiful. However, I