Đề 1 tham khảo tiếng Anh lớp 8 học kì II năm học 2015 - 2016 thời gian : 60 phút

ĐỀ THAM KHẢO TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8(CLC)
HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2015- 2016
THỜI GIAN : 60’
PHÒNG GD & ĐT VŨNG LIÊM
TRƯỜNG THCS THI TRẤN
LISTEN AND CHECK TRUE(T) OR FALSE (F)(2.MS).
 A.Listen and fill the blank with one word.(1M)
 “ Lan and her parents are visiting Hoi An and My Son. They are (1)..at a hotel near Cua Dai. Early this morning , Lan (2)to go for a run. She left the hotel and started to jog in the direction of Cua Dai(3). She thought she might go along the beach for 20 minutes before heading for the (4)... After 10 minutes, dark clouds began to gather and it (5)to rain...”.
 B Listen to the passage and answer true ( T ) or false ( F ) . (1M)
 1. Lily comes from China .-------- 
 2. She started learning English when she was eighteen .----------
 3. She has problem with listening . ---------
 4. English isn’t really hard for her to learn.-------------
 5. She wants to be an English teacher. --------------
II. READ(3MS)
 A. READ THE PASSAGE AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE QUESTIONS (1M)
 The Seven Wonders of the world is a widely known list of seven popular sites of classical antiquity.
 The earliest known version of the list was compiled in the 2nd century BC by Antipater of Sidon. It only includes works located around the Mediterranean rim where sightseers could typically travel safety.
 Of these wonders, the only one that was survived to the present day is the Great Pyramid of Giza. The existence of the Hanging Gardens has not been definitively proven. Records show that the other five wonders were destroyed by natural disasters.
1. Which of the following could replace the word “ popular” in line 2 ?
	A. famous	B. wonderful	C. amazing	D. interesting
2. . What is the passage written about?
	A. The Great Pyramid of Giza	C. The Seven Wonders of the World
	B. Antipater of Sidon D. The existence of the Hanging Gardens
3. . The earliest version of the list of the seven wonders of the world _________.
 A. was compiled in the 2nd century	
 B. was compiled by Antipater of Sidon	 
	C. only includes works located around the Mediterranean rim 
	D. all are correct
4. Today we can see _________.
 A. all of the Seven Wonders of the World C. the Hanging Gardens
 B. only the Great Pyramid of Giza 	 D. five of the seven wonders of the world
B. Choose the word ( A , B , C , D ) that best fits each of the blank spaces : ( 1.5ms )
 Tet is a national and traditional festival in Vietnam. It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be returned to think (1)______ their past activities and hope for good luck when the year to come.
 Before Tet all houses are white washed and (2) _______with yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns. Everybody is looking (3) _______ to a more favorite life.
 (4) _______the New Year’s Eve, children are smartly dressed. They are hoping to (5)_____ money put in a small red envelopes as they are wishing longevity to their grandparents and parents. Wrong doings (6)---------be absolutely avoided on these days. 
1. A. after	B. to	C. about	D. for
2. A. decorate	B. decorated	C. decorating 	D. decorates
3. A. forward	B. for	C. after	D. at
4. A. In	B. At	C. On	D. When
5. A. make	 	B. but	C. sell	D. receive
6. A.can B.should	 C.may	D.can not
IV. WRITE(3MS)
A. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stay the same ( 1,5 points)
	1. The teacher aksed Hoa: “ Is My Son in Quang Nam province? 
-> The teacher asked Hoa if..
	2.People break the glass into small pieces
-> The glass is . 	
3. Do you mind opening the windows?
 ->Would you mind if_______________________________________
B.Write a thank –you letter to a friend. Invite your friend to go picnic with you: (1,5ms)
 (Using the following questions to write your writing)
 1. What did your friend give you?
 2. On what occasion?
 3. How did you feel when you received the present?
 4. Do you want to invite your friend somewhere?
 5. How will you contact your friend?
KEY
I.LISTEN	(2MS)
. A. LISTEN AND FILL THE BLANK WITH ONE WORD.(1M)
1. staying
2.decided
3. beach
4. hotel
5. started
A.Tape script
“ Lan and her parents are visiting Hoi An and My Son. They are staying at a hotel near Cua Dai. Early this morning , Lan decided to go for a run. She left the hotel and started to jog in the direction of Cua Dai beach. She thought she might go along the beach for 20 minutes before heading for the hotel. After 10 minutes, dark clouds began to gather and it started to rain...”.
 B Listen to the passage and answer true ( T ) or false ( F ) . (1).
1.T
2.F
3.T
4.F
5.T
B. Tape script
“ Hi. My name is Lily. I come from China. I’m studying English as a foreign language. English is important to me because I’ll need it for my job in the future. I began learning English when I was very young at the age of eight. I think that my biggest problem is listening. People speak very quickly, so I can’t understand them. English is really hard for me to learn, but I like it. I want to be an English teacher.”
II. READ(3MS)
 A.READ THE PASSAGE AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER FOR THE QUESTIONS(1,2MS)
1.A
2.C
3.D
4.B
 B. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE PASSAGE (1.8MS)
1.C
2.B
3A
4.C
5.D
6.B
III. WRITE
 A.(1,5MS) 
1. The teacher asked Hoa if / whether My Son was in Quang Nam province 
2. The glass is broken into small pieces 
 3. Would you mind if I opened the windows?
B.(Học sinh dựa vào câu hỏi viết theo chủ đề)(1,5MS)
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