KSCL giua ki I ( sau bai 5)

TRƯỜNG THCS ĐỊNH TRUNG
 ĐỀ THI KSCL GIỮA HỌC KÌ I
NĂM HỌC : 2011-2012
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH8
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
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I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.(1p)

1.
A. tongue
B. word
C. come
D. love

2.
A. hour
B. house
C. heart
D. how

3.
A. used
B. advised
C. excited
D. leaved

4.
A. teacher
B. pleasure
C. please
D. steamer


II. Choose the most suitable answers to the sentences by circling A, B, C or D. (3ps)

1.
My father used to.................stories in the evening.


A. say
B. speak
C. tell
D. ask

2.
Mr.White asked his children..........................


A. to stop playing
B. to stop to play
A. stop playing
A. stop to play.

3.
I know you worked really ...................this semester.


A. hard
B. hardly
C. harder
D. hardest

4.
It’s late. It’s time we............home.


A. go
B. went
C. should go
D. must go

5.
Do you enjoy .................TV after school ?


A. watch
B. watching
C. to watch
D. watched

6.
The..................of telephone made A.G Bell famous all over the world.


A. invent
B. invented
C. invention
D. intention

7.
He will come ........to pick her ............at 8 o’clock.


A. over/ to
B. over/ in
C. over/ up
D. over/ for

8.
The..........is people who can’t not see.


A. deaf
B. poor
C. mute
D. blind

9.
We’ve got a problem. I hope you can help.................


A. yourself
B. myself
C. ourselves
D. herself

10.
His father is proud...................him.


A. of
B. to
C. off
D. at


III. Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets .(2ps)
1.I promise I___________________( try) my best next semester.
2.He asked me _________________( not wait) for him.
3. I ( not invite) ________________her to my birthday party yesterday.
4. Look at those black clouds. It ( rain)________________________.
III. Read the passage and choose the best answer ( A, B, C or D ) .(2ps)
Once a poor farmer had a daughter named Little Pea. After his wife died, the farmer married again. His new wife had a daughter, Stout Nut. Unfortunately, the new wife was very cruel to Little Pea, Little Pea had to do chores all day. This made Little Pea’s father very upset. He soon died of a broken heart.
Summer came and went. In the fall the village held its harvest festival. That year, everyone was excited because the prince wanted to choose his wife from the village. Stout Nut mother made new clothes for her, but poor Little Pea had none.
However, before the festival started, a fairy appeared and magically changed Little Pea’s rag into beautiful clothes.
As Little Pea ran to the festive, she dropped one of her shoes and lost it. When the prince found the shoe, he decided to marry the girl who owned it. Of course, the shoes fitted Little Pea, and the prince immediately fell in love with her.
Little Pea’s father is a farmer and her mother ……. when she was young.
A. died B. die C. dies D. dying
The word unfortunately in the third line refers to ........
A. Luckily B. Unluckily C. Happy D. Unhappy
The village held its harvest festival in the ……..
A. summer B. spring C. winter D. autumn
The prince decided to choose the girl who owned the lost shoe as his ……...
A. husband B. daughter C. friend D. wife
Which following sentence is NOT TRUE?
A. Little Pea’s father died of a broken heart.
B. Little Pea had to do all chores all day.
C. Stout Nut’s mother made new clothes for Little Pea before the festival stated.
D. The price found the Little Pea’s lost shoe

V.