LONG THANH SECONDARY SCHOOL Class: 8/ …… Full name: …………………………….. Mark ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT LẦN 4 Môn: Anh văn 8 Thời gian: 45 phút Ngày kiểm tra: ……/ 04 / 2018 Comment
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_____ _____ _____ _____ b. It’s rainy. 4. What’s the weather like in Da Nang today? a. It’s windy. b. It’s sunny. 5. What’s the weather like in Ho Chi Minh today? a. It’s fine. b. It’s warm. _____ a. It’s cloudy.
Thanksgiving Day (2) ………………………. is celebrated in
c. sugar c. leader c. volcano b. island b. spread b. place d. water d. please d. plane
d. import d. communal c. survive c. temperate
d. are playing c. play
c. is always forgetting d. forgetting
d. bird-watching b. bird-watch c. watch-bird
d. upon c. over
d. Island b. Lake c. Bay A. LISTENING Part I. Listen and check () the correct response. (1m) 1. What’s the weather like in Ha Noi today? a. It’s cold and rainy. b. It’s cool and windy. 2. What’s the weather like in Hue today? a. It’s cold. b. It’s cool. 3. What’s the weather like in Da Lat today? Part II. Listen and complete the text. (1m) Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. Independence Day, the Fourth of July, marks the United States’ declaration of (1) ……………………… from Britain. Most towns, big and small, celebrate the Fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families celebrate with barbecues or the (3) . …………………….., on the fourth Thursday in November. It is the day when people give thanks for the (4) ………………………. Most families have a large dinner with roast turkey. Both Thanksgiving and Independence Day are national (5) ………………………. B. VOCABULARY AND SKILLS I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. (0,6m) 1. a. canoe 2. a. teammate 3. a. wharf II. Circle the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others (0,4m) b. compile 1. a. jumble 2. a. religious b. exciting III. Circle the best answers. (1m) 1. We ___________ soccer when it started to rain yesterday. a. were playing b. played 2. Nam ______________his homework. b. always forgot a. always forget 3. Tom likes………………… . He spends lots of hours watching the birds. a. watching-bird 4. Why don’t you come ………………… for dinner? b. up a. about 5. ……………… is a stream or river that falls from a height. a. Waterfall IV. Match the sentences in A with the correct one in B. (1m) A B
1. Who is the boy reading the book over there? 2. Would you mind if I smoke here? 3. How far is it from your house to school? 4. Can I help you? 5. How about playing chess? Answers 1 - ……. 2 - ……. 3 - ……. 4 - ……. 5 - ……. a. That’s a good idea. b. It’s about 5 meters. c. I refer you didn’t. This is a non-smoking area. d. My student. e. Thank you. That’s very kind of you.
V. VIII. Put the sentences in the correct order to make meaningful conversation. (1m)
b. to go b. Luckily b. bored b. going b. after d. to going d. Daily d. boringly d. to going d. in c. going c. Certainly c. boring c. to go c. for
a. When I looked my cousin last week, he saw
c. When I saw my cousin last week, he looked
worried. b. When I saw my last week cousin, he looked worried. worried. 4. Would/ mind / smoked / if/ I/ you / here? a. Would you mind if I smoked here? b. Would you mind if smoked I here? c. Would you smoked if I mind here? ……1…. Tam: Hello! John. …………. Tam: It’s about a half-hour drive. …………. John: Would you mind taking me around the city by bike? ……7…. Tam: No, of course not. So we’ll go on a sightseeing tour by bike at weekend. …………. Tam: OK. Now we’re going to the hotel in the center of the city by taxi. …………. John: Glad to see you again, Tam. …………. John: That would be nice. How far is it from the airport to the center of the city? VI. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. (1m) I have always wanted (1) ……………… fishing. On the last day of my vacation, I went fishing on a beautiful lake. (2) ………………, I didn’t catch any fish, and I got (3) ………………. I decided (4) ……………… swimming. When I stood up, my wallet fell out of my pocket, and into the water. It had all my money, my passport, my plane tickets - everything. I jumped into the lake to look (5) ……………… it, but I didn’t find anything. I have never had such a terrible experience. 1. a. go 2. a. Unfortunately 3. a. bore 4. a. go 5. a. at VII. Read. Then answer the questions below. (1m) In the traditional rice- cooking festival, there are four groups competing, with ten members each. After receiving materials from the organizing board, groups have to pound rice and cook rice by straw in earthen pots. The group with the most delicious rice will be declared the winner. The bonus for the winner is minor but it is very meaningful because it will bring luck and prosperity to the winner in the New Year. * Questions 1. How many groups compete in the traditional rice- cooking festival? → …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2. How many members are there in each group? → …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. What do they have to do with the materials they receive? → …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. Which group will be declared the winner? → …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. Why is the bonus for the winner very meaningful? → …………………………………………………………………………………………………. VIII. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they have the same meaning as the printed ones. (1m) 1. To do morning exercises every day is good for our health. → It’s good ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. I could not go to work yesterday. I was ill. → Because I ………………………………………………………………………………………... 3. Nga said, “Is your mother going to the market now?” → Nga asked me …..………..…………………………………………… 4. Mai keeps leaving her pen at home. → Mai is always……………………………………………………………… IX. Circle the correct answers. (1m) 1. They/ sending/ are/ parcel/ the/ by/ sea. a. They are the sending parcel by sea. b. They are sending the parcel by sea. c. They are the parcel sending by sea. 2. He/ her/ very/ treated/ well/ has. a. He has treated very her well. b. He has treated well very her. c. He has treated her very well. 3. When/ saw/ I/ my/ last/ cousin/ week, / looked/ he/ worried. Good luck
KEYS FOR MID-TERM TEST
a. It’s cold and rainy.
a. It’s cloudy.
b. water b. spread b. place c. sugar c. leader c. volcano d. island d. please d. plane
c. survive c. communal b. compile b. temperate d. jumble d. exciting
3 – b 4 – e 5 – a
A. LISTENING Part I. Listen and check () the correct response. (1m) 1. What’s the weather like in Ha Noi today? 2. What’s the weather like in Hue today? b. It’s cool. 3. What’s the weather like in Da Lat today? 4. What’s the weather like in Da Nang today? b. It’s sunny. 5. What’s the weather like in Ho Chi Minh today? b. It’s warm. Each correct answer gets 1 mark. Pat II. Listen and complete the text. 1. independence 2. picnics 3. fall 4. harvest 5. holidays Each correct answer gets 1 mark. B. VOCABULARY AND SKILLS I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. (0,6m) 1. a. canoe 2. a. teammate 3. a. wharf II. Circle the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others (0,4m) 1. a. import 2. a. religious III. Circle the best answers. (1m) 2. c. were playing 3. c. is always forgetting 4. a. bird-watching 5. b. over 6. b. Waterfall Each correct answer gets 0,2 mark. IV. Match the sentences in A with the correct one in B. (1m) 1 – d 2 – c Each correct answer gets 0,25 mark. V. VIII. Put the sentences in the correct order to make meaningful conversation. (1m) ……1…. Tam: Hello! John. ……5…. Tam: It’s about a half-hour drive. ……6…. John: Would you mind taking me around the city by bike? ……7…. Tam: No, of course not. So we’ll go on a sightseeing tour by bike at weekend. ……3…. Tam: OK. Now we’re going to the hotel in the center of the city by taxi. ……2…. John: Glad to see you again, Tam. ……4…. John: That would be nice. How far is it from the airport to the center of the city? Each correct answer gets 0,2 mark. VI. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. (1m) 1. b. to go 2. a. Unfortunately 3. b. bored
4. c. to go 5. b. my 6. c. for Each correct answer gets 0,2 mark. VII. Read. Then answer the questions below. (1m) 1. There are four groups competing in the traditional rice- cooking festival. 2. There are ten members in each group 3. They have to have to pound rice and cook rice by straw in earthen pots (with the materials they receive) 4. The group with the most delicious rice will be declared the winner 5. Because it will bring luck and prosperity to the winner in the New Year. Each correct answer gets 0,2 mark. VIII. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they have the same meaning as the printed ones. (1m) 1. It’s good to do morning exercises every day. 2. Because I was ill, I could not go to work yesterday 3. Nga asked me if/ whether my mother was going to the market then. 4. Mai is always leaving her pen at home. Each correct answer gets 0,25 mark. IX. Circle the correct answers. (1m) 1. They/ sending/ are/ parcel/ the/ by/ sea. b. They are sending the parcel by sea. 2. He/ her/ very/ treated/ well/ has. c. He has treated her very well. 3. When/ saw/ I/ my/ last/ cousin/ week, / looked/ he/ worried. c. When I saw my cousin last week, he looked worried. 4. Would/ mind / smoked / if/ I/ you / here? a. Would you mind if I smoked here? Each correct answer gets 0,25 mark.
