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Kiểm Tra HỌC KÌ II (NH: 2008-2009)
Môn: Anh Văn 8 ( Đề 1)
Thời Gian: 45’ (không kể phát đề)
Ngày thi: …………………………………………………………….

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I/ Read this passage then choose one best answer for each sentence: (2,5ps)
The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s most familiar image, is on an island in New York Harbor. It is a symbol of freedom. It was a gift to American people from French to show the friendship between the two nations. This is a statue of a woman who is wearing a loose rope and a crown on her head. Her right hand holds a burning torch , and her left hand holds a tablet with the date July 4th, 1776 on it. The statue weighs 205 tons and is 46 meters high. It stands on a stone base . The base and the pedestal increase the height of the monument to 93 meters. The statue was completed in 1884 in France, and then transported to America in 1886. Tourists can visit the statue from 9.30 am to 5 pm daily except Christmas day.
1. The Statue of Liberty is in ……………………………………………………………..
a. the center of New York city
b. New York Harbor
c. the suburbs of New York city
d. Los Angeles
2. The statue was made by………………………………………………………………………
a. French people b. American people
c. British people c. new York people
3. The statue was made because ……………………………………………………………
a. American people wanted to show their friendship with French people.
b. Vietnamese people wanted to show their friendship with Chinese people.
c. British people wanted to show their friendship with Canadian people.
d. French people wanted to show their friendship with American people.
4. The height of the monument is ……………………………………………………………..
a. 46 meters b. 76 meters c. 93 meters d. 139 meters
5. Tourists can visit the Statue of Liberty ……………………………………………………
a. every day, including Christmas day.
b. from Monday to Friday.
c. every day but not on Christmas day.
d. on Christmas day
II/ There is one error in each sentence. Choose and circle it. (1p)
1. This hotel has been already in business for fifteen years.
A B C D
2. Christmas songs were first perform eight hundred years ago.
A B C D
3. Do you mind to go to the grocery to get me some sugar?
A B C D

4. The students are eager to protect the enviroment.
A B C D
III/ Choose and circle one best answer for each sentence (2,5ps)
1. Odd one out (pronunciation)
a. great b. seat c. heat d. meet
2. Odd one out (pronunciation)
a. prisoner b. visitor c. Chinese d. monitor
3. Odd one out (stress pattern)
a. computer b. bulletin c. vacation d. invention
4. The woman ……………………………….. next to my mother is my grandmother.
a. stand b. stood c. standing d. to stand
5. We should use cloth bags instead ………………………………… plastic bags
a. in b. with c. of d. at
6. That printer is ……………………………….. guarantee so the company will repair it freely.
a. on b. without c. at d. under
7. Would you mind if I ……………………. off the fan?
a. turn b. turned c. turning d. to turn
8. Those students ………………………………………. in class.
a. are always talking b. were talking c. talking d. always talks
9. Could you tell me where ………………………………… tickets?
a. buy b. bought c. buying d. to buy
10. The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven …………………………………… of the world.
a. temples b. wonders c. islands d. centers
IV/ Supply the correct tenses for the verbs in the brackets (1p)
1. (you / ever / connect) ...................................................... a printer?
2. They (play)…………………………………………………… tennis at 10.30 yesterday morning.
3. The flight to Paris ( not, arrive)………………………………………………………………………………yet
4. They (build)……………………………………………….. this house 50 years ago.