UBND THÀNH PHỐ BẮC NINH
PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI HỌC KỲ II
NĂM HỌC 2020 - 2021
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
A. LISTENING: Listen and choose the correct answer.(1.5pts)
1. How many times did Nick try to phone his brother?
A. Three B. Four C. Five
2. It took Nick ___________to find a phone box.
A.an hour B.half an hour C.two hours
3. Mike asked Nick ___________.
A. why he got very angry
B. what he wanted to tell Tom C. if he had the wrong number
4. Where was Tom when Nick phoned the last time?
A. He was out. B. He was busy. C. He was at home.
5. Nick wanted to get in touch with Tom because ___________.
A. his landline telephone was out of order
B. they were cut off C. he had a crossed line
6. Nick had a communication breakdown because of ___________.
A. a language barrier B. cultural differences
C. a lack of communication channels
B. PHONETICS (1.0pt)
I. Find the word which has a different sound in part underlined in each of the following
questions.(0.5pt)
1. A. exhaust B. house C. honest D. hour
2. A. Dutch B. Russian C. use D. just
II. Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others. (0.5pt)
1. A. examinee B. electronic C. scientific D. preparation
2. A. impair B. unhurt C. effect D. insect
C. LEXICO & GRAMMAR (3.5 pts)
I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below.(1.5pts)
1. All our English teachers are . . . . . speakers.
A. native B. original C. foreign D. originally
2. She asked me ............. I came from
A. where B. if C. do D. whether
3. She said she ………. to the Moon when she had enough money.
A. travel B. to travel C. would travel D. travelling
4. If we use water………., more people will have cleaner water.
A. care B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly
5. The family took part ..................... a lot of activities in the festival.
A. of B. on C. at D. in
6. By the time we got to the cinema, the film ........................... .
A. started B. had started C. starting D. start
II. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs to complete the following sentences. (1.0pt)
1. His doctor advised him to give up (smoke)………….
2. This time tomorrow I (chat)…………… with my cousin in Sydney on Skype.
3. When I arrive at the club, my friends already (go)………….. home.
4. Some activities (prepare)……………. to celebrate the lunar new year now.
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.(0.5pt)
1. If the teacher were here now, we’d ask him the difference among “science” and “technology”.
A B C D
2. As soon as he will come back from his office, tell him to see me.
A B C D
IV. Give the correct form of the words to complete the following sentences. (0.5 pt)
1. The calories in the food we eat are a form of (chemistry) ……… energy.
2. She said that it was (polite) ……………. of him to ask her age.
D. READING (2pts)
I. Read the text and choose one word/ phrase from the list to fill each gap. (1.25pts)
that activity get information says the field addictive
It is estimated that about three billion people use the Internet around the world. Most people use
the Internet to (1) ______ or for entertainment. A new study, however, shows us that almost ten
percent of Internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study (2)
__________ that these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become
addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop doing (3) _________. According
to a psychologist in (4)___________, thirty percent of Internet users claim that they use the Internet to
escape from their problems. The study also shows that having a chat, or discussion, with strangers on
the Internet is one of the most (5)_____________ activities.
II. Answer the questions. (0,75pt)
1. How many people use the Internet around the world?
2. Why can’t many people stop using the Internet?
3. Does the study show that having a chat, or discussion, with strangers on the Internet is one of the
most addictive activities ?
E. WRITING (2pts)
I. Reorder the words to make complete sentences (1pt)
1. always / she / watching / is / TV / .
2. have / I / already / done / my / homework /
3. festival/ enjoyed/ very much/ Mr Robinson/ the/ that/ he/ said.
4. I/ look forward to/ hear/ you/ soon.
II. Rewrite the sentences so that it stays the same meaning.(1.0 pt)
1.“ You must keep quiet if you want to stay here” she told me.
->She told me that ……………………………………………………………
2. As soon as we got on the plane, the pilot told us to get off again.
->We had just ……………………………………………………………….
3.They will start the project in June.
->The project …………………………………………………
4. They don’t have enough time to help me
->If they had…………………………………………………
The end./.
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM KIỂM TRA CUỐI HỌC KỲ II. Anh 8
Mỗi đáp án đúng được 0,25 điểm
A. LISTENING (1.5pts)
1C
2B
3B
4A
5A
6C
B. PHONETICS (1pt)
I. Find the word which has a different sound in part underlined in each of the following
questions.(0.5pt)
1B
2C
II. Circle the word with a different stress pattern from the others. (0.5pt)
1A
2D
C. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR (3.5pts)
I. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below.(1.5pts)
1A
2A
3C
4B
5D
6B
II. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs to complete the following sentences. (1.0pt)
1. smoking 2.will be chatting
3. had already gone 4. are being prepared.
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.(0.5pt)
IV. Give the correct form of the words to complete the following sentences. (0.5 pt)
1. chemical 2. impolite
D. READING (2pts)
I. Read the text and choose one word/ phrase from the list to fill each gap. (1.25pts)
1. get information 2.says 3.that activity 4.the field 5.addictive
II. Answer the questions. (0,75pt)
1. (There are ) about three billion people (use the Internet around the world)
2. Because they have become addicted
3. Yes, it does.
E. WRITING (2pts)
I. Reorder the words to make complete sentences: (1pt)
1. She is always watching TV.
2. I have already done my homework
4. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
II. Rewrite the sentences so that it stays the same meaning.(1pt)
1.She told me that I had to keep quiet if i wanted to stay there.
2.We had just got on the plane when the pilot told us to get off again.
3.The project will be started in June.
4.If they had enough time, they would help me.
1C