PHÒNG GD-ĐT MỎ CÀY BẮC
TRƯỜNG THCS NGUYỄN VĂN BÁNH
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ II
Năm học: 2022-2023
Môn: TIẾNG ANH _Lớp 8 (Chương trình mới)
Thời gian: 60 phút (Không kể thời gian phát đề)
Họ và tên: ________________________
Lớp:8/….
ĐIỂM THI VIẾT ĐIỂM SPEAKING ĐIỂM TOÀN BÀI NHẬN XÉT
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Part A: LISTENING: (2,0 point)
1. Listen to Son and Peter talking about the most important inventions of the 21st century. Fill
each of the gaps with no more than THREE words and/or a number. You will listen TWICE.
Facebook Youtube Google Driverless Car
Year of
invention (1) ______ (2) ______ 2012
Usage
It (3) ______
1.6 billion people around
the world.
World most popular (4)
_______.
Change the way people (5)
______ the city.
2. Listen to a talk between Tom and Nick about cloning technology. Decide if the statements
are true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE.
1. Tom read about human cloning technology yesterday. T F
2. Nick also knows well about this. T F
3. Nick feels this is terrible technology. T F
4. Tom says that this technology can be used for good purposes. T F
5. Tom thinks this technology is wonderful because it helps people to have babies. T F
Part B: LEXICO & GRAMMAR:(2,5 points)
1. Choose the best option A, B, or C to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
1. Chicago ______________ the third largest city in the United States.
A. has been B. will be C. are D. is
2. Chicago ______________ "The Windy City".
A. calls B. is often called C. often is called D. often calls
3. Over three million people ______________ in the two hundred and twentyfive miles area of
Chicago.
A. lives B. are living C. is living D. live
4. Today, some of the world's tallest and most famous skyscrapers ______________ in the city.
A. are found B. finds C. found D. is found
5. Located in the heart of the city ______________ the one hundred and ten story Sears Tower.
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A. has been B. be C. is D. will be
6.Our city ___________ from different kinds of pollution: water, air and noise.
A. are suffering B.is suffering C. suffer D.had suffered
7.Several tropical storms ___________ our country recently.
A.have struck B.are struck C. struck D.strike
8.The victims on the roofs of the houses ___________ with food and water by the rescue team.
A.provided B.will be provide C. were provided D.had provided
9.If we ___________ soon, the pollution will get much worse.
A.did't act B.hadn't act C.will not act D.don't acted
10.I learnt from the news on TV that the earthquake ___________ hundreds of houses.
A.destroys B.are destroyed C.had destroying D.had destroyed
KEY:
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6 7 8 9 10
Part C: READING COMPREHENSION: (2,0 points)
1. Read the passage and choose the correct answer. Circle A, B, or C.
Ha Tinh is a disaster-prone province in the central of Viet Nam. Since the beginning of 2015, this
province has experienced three massive floods, causing devastating property damage. The floods
razed thousands of homes, damaged numerous irrigationworks, roads, schools and healthcare
centres. Ms. Nga Tran, a local resident, recalled the last flood, “The flood in June was normal, but
the one in September was awful. Water from Ngan Pho River began to submerge the floor, while
outside it was still raining heavily. After a while the water was about one meter. I had no choice but
to climb up to the attic and stay there for two days.” Like many other residents, all of Ms Nga’s
furniture was covered in mud, some was completely damaged for having been soaked in the water
for too long. But what worried her most was the loss of her rice crop. Three months after the flood,
lots of farmers still struggled with finding enough food to eat. If there is no aid from the
government, the situation in this province will get worse.
1. What does disaster-
prone mean?
A. having no disasters B. have very few disasters C. likely to have disasters
2. What is NOT mentioned as consequences from the
floods?
A. loss of life B. loss of crop C. loss of property
3. When was the flood as recalled by Ms. Nga
Tran?
A. January B. September C. June
4. How long did Ms. Nga Tran stay in her
attic?
A. for the whole week B. three months C. two days
5. What is the biggest worry of Ms. Nga and other
residents?
A. lack of aid B. lack of accommodation C. lack of food
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KEY:
1 2 3 4 5
2. Read the passage and fill the blanks with the given words.
prediction anger deforestation processes decades
Natural disasters result from natural 1.____________ of the earth. However, in the last five
decades, human activities have contributed to increasing the number of natural disasters. More
landslides have occurred as a result of 2.____________. Because there are fewer trees in the forest,
the soil becomes loosened and more easily to be flushed down. Industrialization and urbanization
contribute to global warming, leading to more intense disasters of all kinds, including hurricanes
and tsunami. It is more difficult to have exact 3. ___________ of climate patterns such as El
Niño and La Niña. According to the Office of US Foreign Disaster Assistance, the total natural
disasters reported each year have been steadily increasing in recent 4. ____________. In 1980,
there were only about 100 hydro-meteorological disasters reported per year but that number has
risen to over 300 a year since 2000. If humans do not take action, natural disasters will become
more tragic and we won’t be able to cope with the 5.____________ of Mother Nature.
Part D. WRITING: (2,0 points)
1. Fill each gap with the correct form of the verb in brackets, using the passive voice.(0,5 pts)
1. All the victims ________ to an evacuation centre in the early morning. (take)
2. Five people ________ missing after the flood swept through the town last week. (report)
3. Three people ________ here. We need to help them now. (trap)
4. Hundreds of people ________ in last night’s earthquake. (kill)
5. ________ the whole city ________ by the storm? That was terrible! (destroy)
2. Complete each senence with the suitble form of the word provided:(0,5 pts)
1. Scotland is an interesting place to visit with its rich ___________. (cultural)
2. The victims of the___________village were provided with food and medicine. (flood)
3.Floods, tsunamis, droughts are examples of __________disasters. (nature)
4. Technology will probably help to _________ natural disasters. (prediction)
5. ____________monuments are always great attractions for visitors and tourists. (icon)
3. Rewrite the following sentences so that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before
it (1m)
1. People are going to build the Rach Mieu 2 bridge in Ben Tre next month
The Rach Mieu 2 bridge ________________________________________________________
2. Because it rained heavily, the road in front of my house was flooded
It ___________________________________________________
3. Rescue workers have freed twenty people in Trà leng village.
Twenty people in Trà leng village ________________________________________
4. The typhoon struck the area in Nghe An coastal last night.
The area in Nghe An coastal_________________________________________________
5. The sea is rough, so we don’t go to the beach
Because ____________________________________________
The end
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PHÒNG GD-ĐT MỎ CÀY BẮC
TRƯỜNG THCS NGUYỄN VĂN BÁNH
ĐÁP ÁN
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI KÌ II
Năm học: 2022-2023
Môn: TIẾNG ANH _Lớp 8(Chương trình mới)
Part A. LISTENING: (2,0 point)
1. Listen to Son and Peter talking about the most important inventions of the 21th century. Fill
each of the gaps with no more than THREE words and/or a number. You will listen TWICE.
1. 2000 2. 2005 3. connects 4. video-sharing website 5. move around
2. Listen to a talk between Tom and Nick about cloning technology. Decide if the statements are
true (T) or false (F). Circle T or F. You will listen TWICE.
1. T 2. F 3. T 4. T 5. T
Part B: LEXICO & GRAMMAR (2,0 point)
2. Choose the best option A, B, or C to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, or C.
1. D 2. B 3. D 4. D 5. C
6. B 7.A 8.C 9.D 10.D
Part C. READING COMPREHENSION: (2,0 point)
1. Read the passage and choose the correct answer. Circle A, B, or C.
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A
2. Read the passage and fill the blanks with the given words.
1. processes 2. deforestation 3. prediction
4. decades 5. anger
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Part D. WRITING:(2,0 point)
1. Fill each gap with the correct form of the verb in brackets, using the passive voice.
1. were taken
2. were reported/have been reported
3. are trapped/have been trapped
4. were killed
5. Was …. destroyed
2. Complete each senence with the suitble form of the word provided
1.culture 2. flooded 3. natural 4. predict 5. iconic
2. Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given. You can use other words in
addition to cues to complete the sentences.
1. It rain heavily so the road in front of my house was flooded.
2. Because the sea is rough , we don’t go to the sea.
3. Twenty people in Trà leng village have been freed by rescue workers.
4. The area in Nghe An coastal was struck by a typhoon last night.
5. The Rach Mieu 2 bridge is going to be built in Ben Tre next month .
The end
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