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TRƯỜNG THCS TRƯỜNG SƠN
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II
NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 (Thời gian làm bài: 60’)
A. Matrix
Know
ledge
&
skills
Topics
/
curric
ulum
Unit
7-12
Recog
nition
Comp
rehen
sion
Appli
cation
Total-mark
MCQ Comp
ose
MCQ Com
pose
MC
Q
Comp
ose
Lo
w
Hig
h
Lo
w
High
PART I:
LISTENIN
G
-Natural
disarters
- Englissh
speaking
countries
5
items
5
items
10
1.0 1.0 2.0
PART II:
LANGUA
GE
FOCUS
Unit 7-12
4
items
4
items
210
0.8 0.8 0.4 2.0
PART III:
READING
COMPRE
HENSION
-Pollution
- Englissh
speaking
countries
5
items
5
item
s
10
1.0 1.0 2,0
PART IV:
WRITING Unit 7-12
2
item
s
3
items
3
ite
m
2
item
10
0.4 0.6 0.6 0.4 2.0
Total level 9 2 14 3 7 3 2 40
1.8 0.4 2.8 0.6 1.4 0.6 0.4 8
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2022-2023
Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 (Thời gian làm bài: 60’)
A. LISTENING:
I. Listen to the passage and fill in the missing words. You will listen TWICE. (1,5pt)
Wales is one of the countries (1)... the United Kingdom. It’s a small (2)... with England to
the east. It has some of the most (3)... beaches in the UK and is a popular destination for
holidaymakers and (4)... sports fans. As well as beaches, there are a lot of mountains and also three
national (5)..., including Snowdonia. It is in north Wales and its highest Mountain Snowdon, is
1085m.
II. Listen and tick () True (T) or False (F).(1pt)
Statements True False
1.Air pollution is a serious problem in many cities.
2. Motor vehicles and factories are among some sources of air pollution
3. Air pollution doesn’t endanger people’s health in some cities.
4. Air pollution is the only problem of the environment mentioned in this passage.
5. Garbage disposal is a problem in many large cities.
B - LANGUAGE (2.0pts)
I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined .( 0,5pt)
1. A. scatter B. shake C. collapse D. evacuate
2. A. earthquake B. weather C. without D. though
II. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose stress pattern is different from the others.(0,5pt)
3. A. tsunami B. tornado C. property D. eruption
4. A. victim B. typhoon C. damage D. shelter
III. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (1,5pts )
1. If the air was clean, we ………….. have to wear masks when going out.
A. wouldn’t B. won’t C. would D. will
2. A lot of fish has died recently because of the ………….. water in this lake.
A. contaminating B. contaminated C. contaminate D. contaminant
3. I find it hard to understand that foreigner because of his ……………….
A. voice B. sound C. accent D. volume
4. Kangaroos and ………………. are the iconic animals of Australia.
A. beaver B. koala C. eagle D. cheetah
5. Coming to New Zealand, you will be surprised by its many ………………. views.
A. breath-taking B. taking-breath C. breath-take D. take-breath
6.- “A 12 year old boy was found alive after being burried in an avalanche for 40 minutes”-
“...............”
A. That’s awesome! B. That’s shocking! C. That’s awful D. Well done!
C. READING:
I. Read the passage and complete it with the words given (1 pt)
deaf speaker therefore communicating language
Because deaf people cannot hear , they have special ways of (1)........... For example, they can
learn to understand what someone is saying by looking at the mouth of the (2)..... This is called
lipreading. Also, speaking is very difficult for the deaf, because they cannot hear their own voices.
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However, it is possible with special training. According to the (3)..... people all around the world, the
most practical and popular way of communitcating is with sign (4).......
II. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions below ( 1 pt):
Tyler Oakley was one of the first YouTubers to make a huge impact on young people in society.
He began making videos as a freshman in college in 2007. His videos were 15 minutes long and
consisted of him talking directly to his old friends. From here, people began to watch his videos, and
before he knew it, he had reached 87,000 subscribers. By this time Tyler was working 2 jobs, and
posting videos each week, as well as keeping up with his work at university. Over the next couple of
years he made the decision to make YouTube his full time career. At this time, this as a reasonably
rare decision, as the term “youtuber” was still not well known. Now, Tyler Oakley is one of the most
well known YouTubers.
Answer the questions below.
1. Did Tyler make videos when he was in the second year in college ?
....................................................................................................................................
2. How long were his videos ?
....................................................................................................................................
3. How many people had registered to follow his videos before he knew it?
....................................................................................................................................
4. What is a person who works on Youtube called ?
....................................................................................................................................
5. Did he make a huge impact on young people in society?
....................................................................................................................................
D. WRITING:
I. Find out the mistakes in each following sentences.(0,4pts)
1. The planet in the solar system are named for the Roman Gods.
A B C D
2. Despite the weather was bad, the football match was not cancelled.
A B C D
II. Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences(0.6pts)
1. cancelled. / the weather / bad,/ the football / was not/ match/ was/ Although/
_________________________________________________________________
2. money/ the victims/ They/ organise/ raise/ to/ are/ of/ to/ the flood/ garden party / a/ going/ for
________________________________________________________________
3. be/ with/ people/ Homeless/ will/ temporary/ provided/ accommodation.
________________________________________________________________
III. Rewrite the following sentences with the suggested words so that they don’t change the
meanings to the roots.(0,4 pts)
1. They gave my village a ton of rice three days after the earthquake.
=> A ton of rice ……………………………………………………………………………….
2. It is the first time I have been in an earthquake. (never)
=> I ……………………………………………………………………………
IV. Write full sentences, using the words or phrases provided. You can add some words or make
suitable changes. (0.6 pts)
1. Scotland/be/ famous/ its beautiful sights and diversity.
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………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Many people/ enjoy/ live/ a big city/ because/ life/be/ more interesting/ there.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. English/ official language/ Singapore.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II
Môn : Tiếng Anh 8
A. LISTENING (2,5 pts): 0,5 x 10 = 2,5pts
I. 1-in 2- country 3-beautiful 4-water 5. parks
Tapescript 1 : Wales is one of the countries in the United Kingdom. It’s a small country with
England to the east. It has some of the most beautiful beaches in the UK and is a popular
destination for holidaymakers and water sports fans. As well as beaches, there are a lot of
mountains and also three national parks, including Snowdonia. It is in north Wales and its highest
mountain, Snowdon, is 1,085 meters.
II. 1-T 2- T 3-F 4-F 5-T
Tapescript 2 : Air pollution is a serious problem in many cities. Motor vehicles, factories and
other sources create so much air pollution that it may hang in the air like dirty fog. Air pollution
threatens the health of the people who live in cities. City wastes cause water pollution when they are
poured into the waterways. These wastes kill fish and make some areas unfit for swimming. In
addition, many large cities have difficulties in disposing of their garbage.
B - LANGUAGE (2.0pts)
I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined .( 0,5pt)
1. B. shake 2.A. earthquake
II. Choose the word A, B, C or D whose stress pattern is different from the others.(0,5pt)
3. C. property 4.B. typhoon
III. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (1,5pts )
1. A. wouldn’t 2. B. contaminated 3. C. accent
4. B. koala 5. A. breath-taking 6. A. That’s awesome
C. READING:
I. Read the passage and complete it with the words given (1 pt)
1. communicating 2.speaker 3. deaf 4. language
II. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions below ( 1 pt):
1. No, he didn’t. 2. They were 15 minutes long.
3. 87,000 4. YouTuber 5.Yes, he did
D. WRITING: (1,5 pt)
I. 1. Scotland is famous for its beautiful sights and diversity
2. Many people enjoy living in a big city because life is more interesting there.
I. Find out the mistakes in each following sentences.(0,4pts)
1. C. For 2. A. Despite
II. Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences(0.6pts)
1.Although the weather was bad, the football match was not cancelled.
2. They are going to organise a garden party to raise money for the victims of the flood.
3. Homeless people will be provided with temporory accommodation
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III. Rewrite the following sentences with the suggested words so that they don’t change the
meanings to the roots.(0,4 pts)
1. => A ton of rice was given to my village three days after the earthquake.
2. => I have never been in an earthquake before.
IV. Write full sentences, using the words or phrases provided. You can add some words or make
suitable changes. (0.6 pts)
1. Scotland is famous for its beautiful sights and diversity
2. Many people enjoy living in a big city because life is more interesting there.
3. English is the official language in Singapore.
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