Kiem tra hoc ki 1 Anh 8

VAN HAI SECONDARY SCHOOL
Class: 8 …
Name: ……………………………..
THE FIRST SEMESTER ENGLISH TEST
School year: 2015 -2016
Time: 45’


Marks
Teacher’s remarks


 A. Phonetics. (1m)
I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others (1m)
1. A. classmate B. character C. grade D. place
2. A. lucky B. humid C. sun D. public
3. A. reserved B. received C. booked D. annoyed
4. A. chicken B. character C. chemistry D. schedules
B. Grammar and vocabulary. (4ms)
I. Choose the best answer.(2ms)
1. When he was a boy, he used the Beatle’s records.
A. buy B. to buy C. buying D. buys
2. Oh, It’s late, I ....................................... to go home now.
A. should B. must C. can D. have
3. Hoang and Minh ......................................... going to be architects.
A. is B. are C. am D. will
4. Her dress is different mine.
A. at B. on C. in D. from
5. She isn’tto drive a car.
A. old enough B. enough old C. old D. enough
6. He asked her …………………………homework..
A. do B. did C. to do D. does
7. I’ve studied English .............................. 6 years.
          A. at B. since C. for                     D. on
8. Would you like .................................. a message?
A. to leave B. leaving C. leave D. left

II. Supply the correct verb forms. (1m)
1. Nam (receive) ..................................... his friend’s letter yesterday.
2. She ( not visit) ........................................... her grandmother on Sunday.
3. I used to (go) .......................... to Sam Son beach with my family in the Summer.
4. My sister likes (watch) ...................................... TV when she has free time.
III. Give the correct word forms. (1m).
1. He is a careful driver. He drives very …………………… (CAREFUL)
2. Language ………………… learn words in different way. (LEARN)
3. The ao dai is the ………..............dress of Vietnamese women. (TRADITION)
4. Edison is a famous…………………… . (INVENT)

C. Reading (2.5ms)
Read the passage and answer the following questions
Peter is my pen pal. He is fourteen years old. He lives in a house in London. He has lived there for six years. He is an excellent student. He usually works hard at school and gets good marks. He loves playing football and learning Vietnamese. He has learnt Vietnamese for two years. He often practices writing letters in Vietnamese. Sometimes he helps me to correct my writing, and I help him to correct his spelling mistakes. Next summer, he is going to visit Ho Chi Minh City with his family. I’m expecting to see him.
1. Where does Peter live? 
……………………………………….………………………………………………
2. How long has he learnt Vietnamese?
……………………………………………….………………………………………
3. What does he usually do at school?
………………………………………………….……………………………………
4. Does he often practice Vietnamese by writing?
………………………………………………….……………………………………
5. What is he going to do next summer?
…………………………………………….…………………………………………

D. Writing. (2.5ms)
1. Peter is too short to play volleyball. (enough)
Peter is not ................................................................................................................
2. “Don’t stay up too late.” My mother said.
My mother asked me……………………………………………………………….
3. I have learned English for three years.
I started ………………………………..…………….……………………………..
4. “ Open the door, Nam” The teacher asked.
The teacher asked Nam……………………………...……………………………..
5. Mr. John is interested in learning English.
Mr. John enjoys………………………………………….…………………………

The end


KEYS
A. Phonetics(1m)
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced different from the others:(1m)
1. B 2. B 3. C 4. A

B. Grammar and vocabulary. (4ms)
I. Multiple choice (2ms

1. A 2. B 3. B 4. D
5. A 6. C