KSCL GKII (08-09)

PHÒNG GD&ĐT VĨNH BẢO
ĐỀ THI KSCL GIỮA HỌC KÌ 2

TRƯỜNG THCS VĨNH PHONG
NĂM HỌC 2008 - 2009


Môn: Ngoại ngữ 8
Thời gian: 45’ (không kể thời gian giao đề)


(Đề thi có 02 trang – Làm bài trực tiếp trên tờ giấy thi)

I. Listen to the following passage and choose the correct sentence (2.5 pts)
1/ A. Ha Long Bay is located in Hai Phong
B. Ha Long Bay is located in Quang Ninh
2/ A. The Bay is always rough
B. The Bay is always calm
3/ A. The sea is as blue as the sky in winter or in summer.
B. The sea is different from seasons
4/ A. §au Go cave is not as beautyful as the others
B. The most beautyful cave in Ha Long Bay is §au Go cave
5/ A. Foreigners must visit Ha Long Bay
B. Foreigners may visit Ha Long Bay

II. Language focus
Crircle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of ht following sentences. (3.0 pts )
1/ Have you .................. any news about Lan since her bike accident?
A. hear B. hearing C. to hear D. heared
2/ The glass bottle will be broken ............. small pieces.
A. into B. to C. in D. by
3/ The girl enjoys ................... her fitness exercise after classes
A. doing B. to do C. do D. did
4/ I’d like you ...................... with me for some days
A. staying B. to stay C. stayed D. will stay
5/ Used paper is collected and ...................... to factories
A.sent B. sending C. send D. to send
6/ I’m happy ............................ all the exams
A. passed B. pass C. passing D. to pass
7/ Would you mind ........................ every week by him
A. bring B. to bring C. brought D. bringing
8/ The plant ........................... every week by him
A. was watered B. watering C. is watered D. waters
9/ This report is typed .................... Peter
A. in B. with C. whether D. by
10/ ................... you mind if I smoke?
A. could B. Don’t C. Do D. would
11/ The man ......................... house is my uncle
A. are painting B. paint C. decorates D. painting
12/ This compurter was ........................ yesterday
A. was stole B. is stole C. was stolen D. steal

III. Reading ( 2.5 pts)
Read the passage then answer the questions.
Every day of the year throughout the would about twenty million paper bags and newspapers are thrown away.
Making paper requires a lot of wood pulp and the work of millions of workers. Many counties have had plans to recyle waste paper to save money and labour. In countries where there is the comperation of the puplic. Paper mills recycle as much as 60% of waste paper. Their simple work is to take away the ink, crush it up and make it into pulp again.
For every ton of recycled newsprint, twelve trees can be caved. The more paper people save, the more trees are preserved.
1/ How many paper bags and newspapers are thrown away every day?
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2/ What meterial do paper mills need to make paper? ....................................................................................................................................
3/ What do the paper mills do to reuse waste paper?
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4/ How many trees can be saved for every ton of recycled newsprint? ....................................................................................................................................
5/ What have many countries done to save and labour in making paper? ....................................................................................................................................

IV. Imagine you are a tourist on vocation in Viet Nam. Write a postcard to friend about your trip place:(2.0 pts)
- Name of the place you visit.
- How do you feel a bout the people.
- What the weather is like.
- Who you meet.
- What you see.
- What you buy.
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