KỲ THI KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ II

TRƯỜNG THCS Thanh Thủy

NĂM HỌC 2010 - 2011

Name : ……………………..

Môn thi: T I Ế N G A N H L Ớ P 8

Class : …………..

Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)

Giám khảo (chữ ký, họ và tên) Điểm bằng chữ Số phách Điểm bằng số

(Do Chủ tịch Hội đồng Chấm thi ghi)

* Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the

others

1. A. encourage B. proud C. enough D. young

2. A. invited B. arrived C. mentioned D. loved

* Choose the word with the different tress patterns : ) (0.5 mark)

3. A. climate B. design C. region D. comic

4. A. entertainment B. information C. education D. television

5. Millions of Christmas cards…………………..every year.

A. send B. are sent C. are sending D.

was sent

6. He had his sister …………………….some cakes.

A. made B. to make C. make D. making

7. They try to make a fire by……………………..pieces of bamboo together.

A. adding B. separating C. rubbing D. taking

8. While he …………………….in the park, he found a watch.

A. waking B. walked C. is walking D. was

walking

9. We have to work hard …………………………pass the final examination.

A. in order B. so as not to C. so that to D. so

as to

10. What……you…………..at eight o’clock last night ?

A. are/doing B. did/do C. were/doing D.

do/do

11. Centuries ago, a Greek man named Antipater of Sidon ______ a list of what he

thought were the seven wonders of the world.

A. included B. compiled C. designed D. put

12. Could you show me how_________ this game.

A. play B. played C. to play D.

playing

13. Would you mind if I_________ a photo?

A. take B. took C. taking D. will

take

14. It is _____to find an expensive hotel in this town.

A. difficult B. difficultly C. difficulty D. differ

15. I am delighted .......... you passed your exam.

A. that B. to C. in order to D. so that

16. Billy asked his teacher ……………………he could read the story.

A. did B. if C. do D. as

17. Tree leaves .......... to wrap things

A. should used B. should be use C. should been use D. should be

used

18. Glass is broken up, melted and made into new..........

A. silverware B. hardware C. ironware D. glassware

19 . Would you mind if I smoked ? I'd rather you don't

A B C D

20. The old lamp make in China is five dollars.

A B C D

* READING

I. There are 4 blanks in the following passage. Choose the best word or phrase for

each numbered blank by marking A, B, C or D.

Tet is a national and (21) …………….festival in Viet Nam. It is occasion for

every Vietnamese to be reunited to think (22) ………………their past activities and

hope for good luck in the year to come.

Before Tet all houses are white washed and (23) ……………………with yellow

apricot flowers and colorful lanterns. Everybody is looking forward to a more favorable

life.

On the New Year’s Eve, children are smartly dressed. They are hoping to

(24)…………….money put in small red envelopes as they are wishing longevity to their

grandparents and parents. Wrong doings should be absolutely avoided on these days.

21. A. traditional B. modern C. music D. summer

22. A. to B. after C. about D. for

23. A. decorate B. decorates C. decorating D. decorated

24. A. buy B. receive C. sell D. make

II. Answer the questions:

1. What should be avoided on Tet holiday?

……………………………………………………..

2. What are our houses decorated with on Tet holiday?

……………………………………………………..

* Write :

* Do as directed in the brackets

1. The boy is living in Tran Hung Dao Street. He is my friend.(using the -ing

participles)

 _________________________________________________________

2. Can I give some advice on your study habit? (using “Would/ Do you mind...?”)

 _________________________________________________________

3. Clement Clark Moore wrote the poem in 1832. ( Change into passive voice)

 The poem _________________________________________________

4“ Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco ?” Hoa said to Tim ( write in reported

speech)

Hoa told Tim........................................................................

5. Lan said that “ I’m waiting for my boyfriend now” ( write in reported speech)

 Lan said that.......................................................................

6. The last time I played tennis was in 1998. ( Rewrite this sentence)

 I haven’t ...........................................................................................

* Using the words given to make the complete sentences:

Dear Lan,

1. We / having / interesting / time / Da Lat

2. people / friendly/ helpful / weather / been / warm / sunny

3. In Da Lat / we / visit/ many beautiful garden / waterfalls / lakes

4. We / enjoy / fresh fruit / vegetables

5. We / buy / souvenir / our relatives / friends

6. Da Lat/ beautiful / I / not/ want / leave / there

Write to me soon and see you later.

Love,

Hung

Key :

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

A    

B        

C     

D       

Read :

1. Wrong doings should be absolutely avoided on these days.

2. Our houses are decorated with yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns

Write :

1. The boy living in Tran Hung Dao Street is my friend.

2. Would you mind if I gave you some advice on your study habit?

Do you mind if I give you some advice on your study habit ?

3. The poem was written by Clement Clark Moore in 1832

4. Hoa told Tim if / whether the Golden Gate Bridge was in San Francisco .

5. Lan said that she was waiting for her boyfriend then

6. I haven’t played tennis since

1998...........................................................................................