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PHÒNG GD & ĐT PHAN THIẾT ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA HKII
Trường THCS NGUYỄN THÔNG Năm học : 2010-2011
Môn : Anh 8
Thời gian 45 phút (không kể phát đề)
I-Choose the best answer (2 ms)
1- It is interesting ………………………… fishing with you.
A. go B. going C. to go D. goes
2- The bananas peels belong to ………………………
A. plastic B. leather C. vegetable matter D. metal
3- Do you mind if I ………………………… your book ?
A. borrowing B. borrow C. to borrow D. borrowed
4- The lava was pouring …………………… when we flew overhead.
A. on B. in C. of D. out
5- I don’t know how …………………….. to computer.
A. to use B. use C. uses D. using
6- The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the ……………………… of the world.
A. wonders B. landmarks C. temples D. church
7- People use first – aid in order to ……………… the victim`s pain and anxiety .
A. cure B. treat C. ease D. cover
8- Japan has a big ………………………… industry.
A. car-making B. make-car C. making-cars D. car-make

II/ Pick out the word that has the pronunciation differently from the others (1 m)
1- A. surround B. council C. pour D. discount
2- A. valley B. lava C. carol D. gallery
3- A. compile B. pomegranate C. compost D. competition
4- A. institute B. include C. import D. itinerary

III/ Give the correct form of the word in brackets (1m)
1- In the contest , the fire is made in the …………………. way. (tradition)
2- Put the …………………part under a running cold tap. (affect)
3- Thanh is always complaining about the ……………….of my suitcase. (heavy)
4- The …………….learned how to make paper in the seventh century. (Japan)

IV/ Choose the underlined word or phrase (A,B,C or D) that needs correcting (1m)
1- He said he is a plumber.
A B C D
2- The old lamp making in China is twenty thousand dollars
A B C D

IV/ Read the text carefully, then answer the questions below (2,5 ms)
In 1823, the Patron Saint of children, Saint Nicholas appeared in a poem called A Visit From Saint Nicholas. The character in the poem was a fat jolly man who wore a red suit and gave children presents on Christmas Eve. The poem, which was written by Clement Clarke Moore, an American professor, became popular in the USA. Santa Claus is based on the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem.

1- Who wrote the poem A visit from Saint Nicholas ?
………………………………………………………….
2- When did Saint Nicholas appear ?
………………………………………………………….
3- What is Santa Claus based on ?
………………………………………………………….
4- How was the character in the poem ?
…………………………………………………………
5- Have you ever given presents on Christmas ?
…………………………………………………………

VI/ Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning (2,5ms):
1- They dry the beans in the sun.
( The beans…………………………………………………………………………
2- “Do many people live at My Son ?”
( Nhi asked Nga……………………………………………………………………
3- Viet Nam is a country which exports a lot of rice.
( Viet Nam is a rice………………………………………………………………..
4- To follow your direction is difficult.
( It’s ………………………………………………………………………………..
5- I / not tidy / the room / yet.
( I have……………………………………………………………………………..

ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ II – Lớp 8
I-Choose the best answer (2 ms)
1- C. to go 2- C. vegetable matter 3- B. borrow 4- D. out
5- A. to use 6- A. wonders 7- C. ease 8- A. car-making
II/ Pick out the word that has the pronunciation differently from the others (1 m)
1- C. pour 2- B. lava 3- A. compile 4- D. itinerary
III/ Give the correct