Thi giữa kì 1 - Anh 8

PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC&ĐÀO TẠO
VIỆT YÊN

ĐỀ KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG
GIỮA HỌC KÌ I
NĂM HỌC: 2013-2014
MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút


I. Choose the word that the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest
(1.0pt)

1. A. looks
B. plants
C. plays
D. stops

2. A. wanted
B. needed
C. learned
D. ended

3. A. generous
B. demonstrate
C. emigrate
D. reserved

4. A. rise
B. slim
C. fish
D. assistant

II .Choose the best answer for each following sentences (2.0pts).
1. She is tall enough ______ that shirt.
A. hang
B. to hang
C. hanging
D. to hanging

2. Does she cut ______ ?
A. myself
B. himself
C. herself
D. themselves

3. We ought to ______ hard.
A. study
B. to study
C. studying
D. to studying

 4. he speaks English quite ______.
A. good
B. well
C. better
D. best

5. “Let’s go the zoo.” – “______”
A. That’s a good idea
B. No, I’m not going.
C. Yes.
D. I don’t like.

6. My grandmother used to ______ stories in the evening.
A. say
B. ask
C. speak
D. tell

7. My hair is so long. I ______ it tomorrow.
A. cut
B. wanted to cut
C. to cut
D. am going to cut

8. Many people ______ to America to find jobs.
A. emigration
B. emigrating
C. emigrated
D. emigrates

III. Supply the correct form of VERBS in the brackets (1.0 pt)
1. I (go) to DaLat 5 years ago 1.________________
2. You should (study) harder. 2.________________
3. What you (do) next summer holiday? 3.________________
4. The earth (move) around the sun. 4.________________
IV. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition (1.0 pt)
1. The bank closes at 5pm. If you arrive__________ 5pm, it will be closed.
2. He was born __________ December.
3. She will visit me __________ November 20.
4. He had a meeting __________ 7am and 9 am.
V. Read the passage and answer the questions below (2.0 pts)
Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was twenty-three, he moved with his parents to Canada. At the end of the year, he left his family and went to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, he was also a practical thinker and a man of action. At Boston University, he worked as a teacher of the deaf - mutes, he started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance. This led to the invention of the telephone.

Questions
1.Where was Graham Bell born ?
………………………………………………………………………………………...
2. When did Bell leave his family to Boston?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3.What did he invent?
………………………………………………………………………………………
4.Did he emigrate to Canada when he was 21?
………………………………………………………………………………………
VI. Rewrite the sentences, beginning as shown (2pts):
1. . She isn`t old. She can`t ride a bike to school.
( She isn’t old enough................................................... ……………….................
2. My parents plan to change their jobs after my graduation.
( My parents is ………………..……… …………………………………………
3. Mai often played football last year.
( Mai used ………………………………………………………………………
4. “Please open the windows.” She said.
( She asked ……………………………………………………………………
VII. Make meaningful sentences using the words/ phrases given below: (1 pt)
1. Why/ she/ have to/ go/ the doctor/ yesterday? .
(……………………………………………………………………………………
2. That question/ easy/ her/ answer.
(……………………………………………………………………………………
……………….. THE END ………………








PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC&ĐÀO TẠO
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HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG GIỮA HỌC KỲ I
NĂM HỌC 2013–2014
Môn: TIẾNG ANH 8


A. Hướng dẫn chung
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