Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I môn : Tiếng Anh tăng cường lớp 8 – Năm học 2014 - 2015 thời gian : 90 phút ( không chép lại đề )

PHÒNG GD & ĐT QUẬN TÁM 
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I 
MÔN : TIẾNG ANH TĂNG CƯỜNG
LỚP 8 –NĂM HỌC 2014-2015
Thời gian : 90 phút ( không chép lại đề )
Listening ( Marks: 10 )
 (Tactics – Developing Pack A )Tapescripts in Teacher’s Book 
CD1-13 Listening2(U.3): ( 5 marks )
CD1-18 Listening2(U.4): ( 5 marks )
Reading ( Marks: 10 )
A . READING
 Read the Joanna’s mail ( 5 marks )
Answer the questions
What does Joanna think about working on Sundays?
Who is quieter, Oliver or Ellie?
In Joanna ‘s opinion, who is shyer, Oliver or Ellie?
Did Daniel phone Joanna before or after she had a pizza?
What did Daniel think about Joanna missing the film?
B . VOCABULARY
 I . Choose the best replies ( A à E ) for questions 1à 5 ( 2.5 marks )
Can you tell me how to get to the city centre?	A. Number 3
Is there a café near here?	B. The half past eight.
Where’s the car park?	C. Yes,there is. It’s on Green Street.
Which screen is it on, please?	D. Yes. Turn left at the traffic lights
Which showing would you like?	E. It’s behind the supermarket
 II . Complete the sentences with the words in the box. ( 2.5 marks ) 
 cathedral skyscraper castles temple stadium
Would you like to live at the top of a ____________?
It sometimes took people hundreds of years to build a ____________.
The new football ____________ will open in July.
For many people a ____________ is a religious place.
They say that a lot of old ____________ in Scotland have ghosts!
Writing ( Marks: 10 )
A . GRAMMAR
 I . Complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives in brackets. ( 2.5 marks )
What’s the __________________ (expensive) thing you’ve ever bought?
My new TV has a __________________ (good) picture than my old one.
Today’s horror films are __________________ (scary) than they were in the past.
Travelling by coach is __________________ (cheap) than the train.
Johnny Depp is __________________ (attractive) now than when he was younger.
 II . Complete the sentences with been or gone. ( 2.5 marks )
Have you ever __________________ to the USA?
I’m sorry, he’s not here. He’s __________________ home.
I’ve __________________ to the bank and now I have a lot of money!
We’ve __________________ shopping. Do you like my new shoes?
They’re on holiday at the moment. They’ve __________________ skiing in Switzerland.
B . WRITING ( 5 marks )
 Students only choose one of two topics to do
	 ( Học sinh chỉ chọn 1 trong 2 đề tài để làm )
 I . Write a review of a film you saw recently or a film you love. 
 Write 100-120 words. Include this information:
the name of the film, type of film, actors in it
what happens
what is good and bad about the film
other aspects of the film: acting, screenplay, music, special effects, location, etc.
your overall opinion
 II . Imagine a relative in America gave you an ‘experience gift’ for your birthday. 
 Write an informal thank you letter ( 100-120 words ). Include this information:
say thank you and describe the day
say why it was so memorable
say what other presents you received 
GOOD LUCK TO YOU
ĐÁP ÁN
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I –
 MÔN TIẾNG ANH TĂNG CƯỜNG
LỚP 8–NĂM HỌC 2014 - 2015
Listening ( Marks: 10 )
 (Tactics – Developing Pack A ) Tapescripts in Teacher’s Book
 I . CD1-13 Listening 2: U.3
	1. Offer 2. Request 3. Complaint	 4. Offer	5. Request	6. Complaint
 II . CD1- 18 Listening 2: U.4 
	A.4	B.6	C.1	D.5	E.3	F.2
Reading ( Marks: 10 )
A . READING
 1. she doesn’t mind 2. Ellie 3. Oliver 4. after	5. He thought it was really funny
B. VOCABULARY 
 I . 1. D	 2. C 3. E	 	4. A	 5. B
 II . 1. skycraper	 2. cathedral	3. stadium	 4. temple	 5. castles
Writing ( Marks: 10 )
A . GRAMMAR
 I . 1. most expensive	2. better	3. scarier	4. cheaper	5. more attractive
 II . 1. been 	2. gone	3. been	4. been	5. gone
B . WRITING
 I. Content 1 (maximum 2 points)
2 points for including all given points. 
1 point if part of a point is included but not developed.
II. Content 2 (maximum 2 points)
2 points for including all points in the letter.
1 point if part of a point is included but not developed.
Form (maximum 1 point) 
1 point for correct review format.
½ point if only part of format is used.
0 points if format is not used at all.
Range (maximum 1 point)
1 points for using a good range of vocabulary and structures.
½point for using a reasonable range of vocabulary and structures.
0 points for using a poor range of vocabulary and structures.
Accuracy (maximum 1 point)
1 points for accuracy over 80%.
½point for accuracy between 70 and 80%.