THI HKII ANH 8-2008-2009

PHÒNG GD-ĐT BATRI ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8. Năm học: 2008-2009
Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề)
I. Listen and fill in the gap: (1pt)
Sweet tea is a very easy-to-make ............................(1) that is popular in the Southern United States. To make sweet tea, first you must ..................(2) a pot of water. Once the water has boiled, add one cup of white sugar to the water. Then, ...............(3) the sugar until it dissolves. After that, add four tea bags to the pot of water. Let the ..............(4) brew for forty minutes. When the tea is ready, pour it over ice. This sweet drink will definitely refresh you.
II. Circle the best answer to complete the sentences (2,5ms):
1. The bike .............. in Japan is USD 100.
a. is made b. make c. making d. made
2. It’s difficult ............. all these things.
a. remembered b. remember c. to remember d. remembering
3. Have you finished your homework...................?
a. yet b. already c. since d. for
4. ........... is a type of bed used for carrying the sick or injured people.
a. Stretcher b. Ambulance c. Bandage d. Crutch
5. “ I can’t read this”. “ You ......... about my handwriting”.
a. always complain b. has always complained
c. always complained d. are always complaining
6. I don’t know how ............ the game.
a. playing b. play c. to playing d. to play
7. People use the first aid ........... ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
a. so that b. in order to c. in order that d. so as
8. Would you mind ............ your car?
a. move b. moving c. moved d. to move
9. I promise I ............... video games any time.
a. will play b. play c. won’t play d. to play
10. We were having dinner when the telephone ...................
a. ring b. rang c. was ringing d. has rung
III. Choose a word in each sentence that has different stress pattern. (0,5pt).
1. a. compost b. product c. garbage d. resources
2. a. mountainous b. delicious c. amusing d. available
IV. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others. (0,5pt)

1.a. required b. opened c. worked d. plugged
2.a. cave b. statue c. ancient d. bay
V. Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting. (1pt)
1. The participants said that they have to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. A B C D
2. It was so exciting to see those magnificently caves.
A B C D
3. The bicycle invented by a German named Friedrich Koenig in 1816.
A B C D
4. Nam asked his boss could he have a day off.
A B C D
VI. Read the passage and answer the questions: (1pts)
Coca-cola is enjoyed all over the world. 1.6 billion gallons are sold every year, in over one hundred and sixty countries. The drink was invented by Dr John Pemberton in Atlanta, on 8 May 1886, but it was given a name Coca – cola by his partner, Frank Robinson. In the first year, only nine drinks a day are sold.
The business was bought by a man called Asa Candler in 1888, and the first factory was opened in Dallas, Texas, in 1895. Coca-cola is still made there: Billions of bottles and cans have been produced since 1895.
1. Who invented Coca-cola?
2. When was Coca-cola invented?
3. Was Coca-cola named by the inventor?
4. Where was the first company opened?
VII. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first (1,5pts):
Shall I sit here?
( would ?
I started learning English 3 years ago.
( I have
3. “ Do you know My Son, Nga?” said Hung.
( Hung asked Nga
4. They passed all the exams. They were lucky.
( They were lucky
5. It is a contest in which participants have to cook rice.
( It is a