PHÒNG GD&ĐT GIA LÂM ĐỀ KIỂM TRA ĐÁNH GIÁ CUỐI HỌC KÌ II
TRƯỜNG THCS BÁT TRÀNG NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Tiết 100-101 (theo KHDH) - Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(Đề gồm 04 trang) (Đề có 30 câu trắc nghiệm, 10 câu tự luận)
Mã đề: 861
PART A. LISTENING (1,6 points)
* Listen to a television show in which a man shared his story of surviving a
natural disaster. Listen and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the following questions. You will listen TWICE
1. What was Michael doing when the tornado came?
A. Helping his wife. B. Cooking dinner.
C. Watering the flowers. D. Watching TV.
2. His house was shaking because of the ____________ and strong winds.
A. heavy rain B. dark C. snow storm D. flood
3. What was his feeling at that time?
A. Terrified B. Well C. Happy D. Lucky
4. What was the bed made of?
A. Steel B. Rock C. Very hard wood D. Tree
* Listen again and mark the letter A or B. You will listen TWICE.
5. The tornado happened in the evening. A. True B. False
6. They got warning about the tornado. A. True B. False
7. It was not dangerous to go outside. A. True B. False
8. They’re lucky and safe because they took cover under the bed. A. True B. False
PART B. LANGUAGE FOCUS (2,4 points)
* Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is
pronounced differently from others.
9. A. teammate B. reading C. creating D. seaside
10. A. host B. honor C. hockey D. horror
* Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose main stressed syllable is
placed differently from others.
11. A. trainee B. between C. seafood D. Chinese
12. A. landline B. touchscreen C. cyber D. replace
* Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
13. I think we will find another habitat planet ___________ 10 years.
A. on B. for C. by D. in
14. The teacher said, “ You can come at 8 o’clock”.
The teacher told the students ___________ at 8 o’clock.
A. can came B. could come C. could coming D. came
15. This book is interesting. We really like __________.
A. me B. you C. us D. it
16. There's no need to hurry. The concert ____________ at 7 o'clock tonight.
A. begins B. begin C. began D. is begin
17. We called the forest guard unit ___________ we saw the bush fire.
A. if B. while C. until D. as soon as
18. I __________ when the volcano erupted.
A. was slept B. slept C. was sleeping D. sleep
*Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in the following question.
19. There is an enormous gap in technology between developing and developed
countries.
A. huge B. small C. inconsiderable D. tiny
*Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in the following question.
20. The doctor advised Peter to give up smoking because of his illness.
A. stop B. continue C. finish D. consider
PART C. READING (2 points)
* Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the
correct answer to each of the following questions.
Video conferencing is the technology that allows you to hold meetings with people
who are in different places while seeing them and talking to them in real time. It is
different from simple video calling, which is often one-to-one video communication. In
the past, video conferencing needed complex and expensive equipment. Today, it’s easy
to join in a video conference on your computer or smartphone with Internet connectivity.
Moreover, video conferencing is also an important tool for people who work away from
the office, often at home because it helps to save time and money for them.
Video conferencing can help teachers in teaching, too. Video conferencing is a
great way of learning and sharing knowledge beyond distance. Courses can take place
with the teacher and each different student living in a different location. This will help
education spread even to remote mountainous.
21. How does video conferencing help people?
A. It helps connect people in different places in real time.
B. It helps connect people in different places in future time.
C. It helps connect people in same places in real time.
D. It helps connect people in same places in future time.
22. What can people do with video conferencing?
A. People can see and touch each other. B. People can see and talk to each other.
C. People can use telepathy. D. People can talk and touch each other.
23. Which statement below is NOT TRUE?
A. Video calling is often one-to-one communication.
B. Video conferencing can happen between many people.
C. In the past, video conferencing only needs simple equipment.
D. Today, video conferencing needed simple equipment.
24. How can video conferencing help people who work away from the office?
A. It saves time. B. It saves money.
C. It saves time and money. D. None of them.
25. What is the advantages of studying through video conferencing?
A. Teacher can start class late.
B. Teacher doesn’t know his/her students.
C. Teacher and students can be in the same places.
D. Teacher and students can be in different places.
*Read the passage, and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word that
best fits each of the numbered blanks.
One of the (26) _______ important advantages of giving cell phones to children is
that it becomes easier (27) ________ parents to track where their children are exactly. It
is said that mobile phones give a sense of security to the parents and children. For
instance, if a child comes home alone from school, it becomes easier for the parents to
know where he has reached. Also, if the parents are running (28)_______ to pick the child
from school, then, they can contact the child and tell him about it. Apart from this, people
also believe that giving a cell phone to children is a good way of (29) _______ them to
take up responsibility. It is said that children who have cell phones tend to be careful not
to (30)_______their mobiles as well as stick to usage limitations set by the parents.
26. A. least B. most C. less D. more
27. A. if B. with C. to D. for
28. A. late B. early C. again D. away
29. A. asking B. saying C. teaching D. telling
30. A. find B. lose C. use D. sell
PART D. WRITING (2 points)
*Rewrite the sentences following the request in the blankets.
31. “I want to go skiing this winter.” said Tom. (Change the sentence into reported
speech)
32. Last year, two of our classmates won scholarships to the US. (Rewrite the
sentence, use: ours)
33. A serious road accident happened. We were waiting for the bus yesterday.
(Combine the sentences, use: while)
34. Can I borrow a pencil of yours? (Rewrite the sentence, use: your)
35. The scientist did experiment on three hours yesterday. (Find and correct the
mistake, write full sentence)
*Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences, begin with the CAPITAL
words.
36. a / cooker / invent / said / they / that / year. / would / My / mum / smart / that
37. helps / Online / independent. / learning / become / us / more
38. you / Were / having / at / dinner / 6 p.m / yesterday? - Yes, / was. /I
39. on / spends / online / too. / My / much / friend / shopping / money
40. can’t / phone / A / connect / of / to the internet. / friend / mine / her
PART E. SPEAKING (2 points)
THE END.
PHÒNG GD&ĐT GIA LÂM ĐỀ KIỂM TRA ĐÁNH GIÁ CUỐI HỌC KÌ II
TRƯỜNG THCS BÁT TRÀNG NĂM HỌC 2023-2024
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Tiết 100-101 (theo KHDH) - Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
(Đề gồm 04 trang) (Đề có 30 câu trắc nghiệm, 10 câu tự luận)
Mã đề: 862
PART A. LISTENING (1,6 points)
* Listen to a television show in which a man shared his story of surviving a
natural disaster. Listen and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the following questions. You will listen TWICE
1. What was Michael doing when the tornado came?
A. Watering the flowers. B. Helping his wife.
C. Watching TV. D. Cooking dinner.
2. His house was shaking because of the ____________ and strong winds.
A. dark B. snow storm C. flood D. heavy rain
3. What was his feeling at that time?
A. Well B. Happy C. Terrified D. Lucky
4. What was the bed made of?
A. Steel B. Tree C. Very hard wood D. Rock
* Listen again and mark the letter A or B. You will listen TWICE.
5. The tornado happened in the evening. A. True B. False
6. They got warning about the tornado. A. True B. False
7. It was not dangerous to go outside. A. True B. False
8. They’re lucky and safe because they took cover under the bed. A. True B. False
PART B. LANGUAGE FOCUS (2,4 points)
* Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
9. I think we will find another habitat planet ___________ 10 years.
A. on B. for C. by D. in
10. The teacher said, “ You can come at 8 o’clock”.
The teacher told the students ___________ at 8 o’clock.
A. can came B. could come C. could coming D. came
11. This book is interesting. We really like __________.
A. me B. you C. us D. it
12. There's no need to hurry. The concert ____________ at 7 o'clock tonight.
A. begins B. begin C. began D. is begin
13. We called the forest guard unit ___________ we saw the bush fire.
A. if B. while C. until D. as soon as
14. I __________ when the volcano erupted.
A. was sleeping B. slept C. was slept D. sleep
*Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word(s) in the following question.