first semester test8 Grade 8

<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>UÛY BAN NHAÂN DAÂN QUAÄN 5 PHOØNG GIAÙO DUÏC. ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I – LỚP 8 – NH 2011 - 2012 MOÂN KIEÅM TRA : TIEÁNG ANH Thời gian : 60 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề ). Hoï vaø teân hoïc sinh: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Số báo danh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lớp: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Trường: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Giaùm thò 1 Giaùm thò 2 STT:. Soá phaùch:. ------------------------------------------------------------------------Ñieåm baèng soá Điểm bằng chữ Giaùm khaûo I Giaùm khaûo II Soá phaùch: STT : (Học sinh làm bài ngay trên giấy đề thi) I. Listen to the dialogue and check True (T) or False (F): (1.0 pt) 1. Sarah hasn’t worked very hard this year. 2. Her speaking and reading are excellent. 3. She is very good at listening. 4. She should watch English TV and listen to English radio programs.. T ______ ______ ______ ______. II. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in each sentence: (2.0 pts) 5. She _________________him what kind of sport he liked best. A. said B. talked C. asked D. told 6. I __________________to my mother when she’s back. A. am talking B. am going to talk C. talk D. will talk 7. Everybody __________________follow traffic law. A. must B. will C. can D. have to 8. Could you _________________me a favor? – Yes, of course. A. make B. do C. give D. take 9. Please do this test by ___________________. A. myself B. himself C. herself D. yourself 10. Don’t come in. Please wait ___________________for your turn. A. outside B. inside C. downstairs D. upstairs 11. We have studied in this school ____________________three years. A. in B. since C. for D. from 12. “Do you need any help?” – “_________________________.” A. Yes, I need B. Yes, thanks C. Certainly D. No problem III. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting: (0.5 pt) 13. We used to going to bed early when we were children. A B C D 14. My uncle Tom has lived in New York from 2001. A B C D IV. Use the correct tense or form of the verbs in parentheses: (1.0 pt) 15. The sign told us ______________________on the grass. 16. When I was small, I often __________________at night. 17. You should spend your free time ___________________your mother. 18. We _______________________here since last week.. (not/walk) (cry) (help) (be). V. Use the correct form of the words in parentheses: (1.0 pt) 19. Swimming is an ___________________he likes best. 20. ___________________, I won the English speaking contest. 21. Her parents are very ____________________of her. 22. We will interview only four ___________________for the job.. (act) (Fortune) (pride) (apply). F ______ ______ ______ ______.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> HỌC SINH KHÔNG ĐƯỢC VIẾT GÌ VAØO KHUNG NAØY - VÌ ĐÂY LAØ PHÁCH SẼ RỌC ĐI MẤT. ------ -----------------------------------------------------------------VI. Read the passage and choose the best answers: (1.5 pts) Dear Mom and Dad, I’m sorry to tell you my result in school. I’m too (23)___________________at English to be able to pass the semester. The final exam was so (24)___________________that I couldn’t finish all the questions in the test. I got only three (25)___________________English and that is not enough to get a pass to the upper class. My English teacher told me to (26)___________________an extra course for unqualified students in order that I can (27)__________________some of the most important grammar points for the second exam. I know I didn’t make you happy with (28)___________________news. However, I promise I will study harder for the second test. Best regards, Nam 23. A. excellent B. good C. bad D. skilled 24. A. easy B. difficult C. hardly D. uneasy 25. A. on B. at C. in D. for 26. A. attend B. take part C. come across D. go into 27. A. have B. do C. make D. revise 28. A. so B. such C. very D. too VII. Read the passage carefully and decide if the following sentences are True or False: (1.0 pt) Mary is a smart girl but rather naughty. She always plays tricks in the class. One day, her teacher gave her a quiz and said: “If you answer the quiz correctly in two minutes, I won’t punish you for playing tricks on your friends”. The quiz was: “Tom has 5 brothers and sisters. Tom is 6 years older than Betty but is three years younger than John. Betty is eight years older than Sarah and five years older than Peter. Sarah is seventeen years younger than John and is the youngest sister. Peter is four times younger Linda. Linda is two years younger than John but seven years older than Betty. She is sixteen now. So, how old is Tom?” Mary was very confused but she did not want to be punished. Can you help her? Write TRUE or FALSE after the statements about the passage: T F 29. Tom is sixteen years old. ______ ______ 30. John is the oldest brother. ______ ______ 31. Tom has one younger brother and one younger sister. ______ ______ 32. Sarah is the youngest sister. ______ ______ VIII. Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same: (2.0 pts) 33.. You cannot ride a motorcycle because you are still young. You aren’t __________________________________________________________. 34.. We intend to invite her for dinner tomorrow. We are _____________________________________________________________. 35.. I often went fishing with my father when I was young. I used ______________________________________________________________. 36.. “Don’t touch this button or you’ll get a shock”, his father said to him. His father told _______________________________________________________ THE END.

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