THI HOC KY II ANH 8 (DAP AN+MA TRAN)

Listen and fill in the gaps: (2ps)
Christmas(1)………….. almost here. Holiday (2)..................... fills the air. Colorful lights shine brightly in (3)………… The stores are crowded with (4)................... buying last – minute gifts. All these are (5)…………… tradition. Another tradition is now. Christmas in the Northern part of the world (6)……………. a few days after the start of winter. So, in many places, a blanket of clean white snow covers the ground on Christmas (7)………….. This is what is (8)……………. by a “White Christmas”

II. Choose the correct of the verbs in the brackets (1p):
a. I have ________ my uncle recently. (see / saw / seen)
b. Would you mind if I ___________? (smoke / smoking / smoked)
c. English is _____________all over the world. (spoken / speak / speaking )
d. I asked Nam whether he __________ his grandmother in Nha Trang. (visit / visited / to visit)

III. Choose the best answer: (1p)
1. They usually send ____ to their friends and relatives at Christmas.
a. Christmas cards b. Christmas carols c. Christmas trees d. Christmas Eve
2. She asked me whether Pyramid was a __________ in Egypt.
a. wonder b. park c. big house d. place
3. My mother asked me if I ______ my clothes.
a. to make b. making c. make d. made
4. Sydney Opera was____________ in 1973
a. to build b. built c. building d. build
IV. Read the text:
Mountain Everest which is 29.002 feet above sea-level is the highest mountain in the world. Airmen have flown over it and taken fine photographs, but it is not known whether any men have reached the top on foot. On June, the 8th, 1924, two Englishmen, Mallory and Irvine, were seen by a friend below them to be only about 800 feet from the top and they were still going upward and forward. But they never returned and we don’t know whether they lost their lives on the way up, or, after success, on the way down, nobody can tell.
A. Answer the questions: (2ps)
1) How high is Mountain Everest?

(………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2) Who has flown over Mountain Everest and taken fine photographs?

(…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
B. Choose “True” or “False”: (2ps)
1) Mountain Everest is the highest mountain in the world. T / F
2) After success, two Englishmen, Mallory and Irvine returned with their families. T / F

V. Write these sentences into their similar meaning: (2ps)
a. Alexander Gustavo Eiffel designed the Eiffel Tower in 1889.
( Eiffel Tower was ………………………………………………………………………………..……..
b. She says to me: “Is The Great Barrier Reef a World Heritage Site?”
( She said me if The Great Barrier Reef ………………………………………………………….………
c. “Where do you buy souvenirs?”
(He told me where …………………………………………………………………………….…………
d. I asked Mai “Is Big Ben in England?
( I asked Mai if Big Ben ………………………. ……………………………………………………….



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CONTENTS
KNOWING
UDERSTANDING
USING

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Listen and fill in the gaps: (2ps)

1 . is 0,25
2. music 0,25
3. window 0,25
4. people 0,25
5. Christmas 0,25
6. comes 0,25
7. Day. 0,25
8. means 0,25

II. Choose the correct of the verbs in the brackets (1p):
a. seen 0,25
b. smoked 0,25
c. spoken 0,25
d. visited 0,25

III. Choose the best answer: (1p)
1. a 0,25
2. a 0,25
3. d 0,25