Đề kiểm tra 45 phút học kì II môn Tiếng Anh 8 (Có đáp án)

Tan Hao school
Name:
Class:
THE SECOND SEMESTER TEST
 English 8.Time:45 minutes
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I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others(1m).
1. A.ambulance B.bandage 	C.damage	 D.patient
2. A.wait 	 B.away 	 C.wrap 	 D.with
3. A.magnificent	 B.tribe	 C.sight D.seaside
4. A.head 	 B.beach 	 C.weather 	 D.heavy
II. Choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) for each of the following sentences.(5ms)
1. People use first-aid...ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
	A.so that B.in order to C.so as not to D.in order that
2. Millions of Christmas cards ____________ every year.
	A. were sent B.send 	C.are sent D. is sending
3. They are good friends. They ___________ each other for a long time.
	A.know	B. knew	C. knows D. have known 
4. She asked me if I __________ a car.
	A. have	B.has	C. had D. am having
5. Linda asked me where __________ souvenirs.
	A. buy	B. buying	C. bought D. to buy
6. The pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven ________ of the world . 
	A. temples	B. wonders	C. landmarks D.places
7. In the end,we decided.Angkor Wat.
 A.to visit B.visiting C.visited D.visit
8. Would you mind ..for a few minutes?
 A.waiting B.to wait 	 C.be waiting D.waited
9. The cell phone in Poland is very expensive.
 A.make B.makes	 C. to make D.made
10. A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called________.
 A.fetching-water contest 	 B. water-fetching contest
 C. water-fetch contest	 D. fetch-water contest
11.I.books while my younger sister was playing with her doll.
 A.read B.is reading C.reads D.was reading
12.Nhi asked Nga if she ______ My Son.
A. knew	B. know	C. to know	D. knowing
13. My computer hasn't ____________since last week.
 A. work	B. worked	C. working	D. works
14. These houses ___________ 100 years ago.
 A. are built	B. built	C. were built	D. build
15.I can see a girl..flowers in the garden.
 A.water B.watering C.to water D.watered
 16 . Would you like _____ for a drink?
 A.to go	B.go	C. going 	D. went
17.At 8 o’clock last night, we______________our homework.
 A. are doing 	B. do 	C. did 	D. were doing
18.It is very important the environment green and clean 
 A.keep 	B.keeping C.to keep D.to be kept 
 19. A new stadium ..next year 
 A.building 	B.build C.will be built D.to build
20. Nam ________ television when the phone rang.
 A. watches	B. watched 	C. has watched	 D. was watching
III.Read the text and do the tasks follow(2,5ms)
Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is officially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.
A/These statements are true or false.Check(v) the boxes.
 Statements
True
False
1.Tet begins between January twenty-first and february nineteen.
2.People don’t tidy and decorate their homes before Tet
3.People put on new clothes and give one another the greetings at Tet.
4.The first three days of New Year are not important for Vietnamese.
B/Answer the questions.
1. What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?.................................................................................
.
2. What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet?....................................................
.
3. Does Tet last three days?..........................................................................................................
4. Why are the first three days the most important?.....................................................................
IV. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first (1,5ms)
1.Could you open the windows?
 Would you mind?
2.To understand this question is difficult 
 It’s.
3.John said,”Is Phong Nha cave in southern Vietnam,Nhi?’’
 John asked Nhi...
4. Bell invented the telephone in 1876.
 The telephone
5.Hoa asked me ,”Do you have many friends?”
 Hoa asked me 
6.The last time I played tennis was in 1990.
 I haven’t
 The end
 ANSWER KEYS
I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others(1m).
1
2
3
4
D
C
A
B
II. Choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) for each of the following sentences.(5ms)
1
2
3
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5
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B
C
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C
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B
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D
B
A
A
B
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A
D
C
C
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III.Read the text and do the tasks follow(2,5ms)
A/These statements are true or false.Check(v) the boxes.(1m)
Statements
True
False
1.Tet begins between January twenty-first and february nineteen.
v
2.People don’t tidy and decorate their homes before Tet
v
3.People put on new clothes and give one another the greetings at Tet.
v
4.The first three days of New Year are not important for Vietnamese.
v
B/Answer the questions.(1,5ms)
1.Vietnam’s New Year is known as Tet Nguyen Dan.
2.They usually tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars.
3.No,it isn’t.
4.The first three days are the most important because Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year.
IV. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first (1,5ms)
1.Would you mind opening the windows?
2.It’s difficult to understand this questions.
3.John asked Nhi if Phong Nha cave was in southern Vietnam.
4.The telephone was invented by Bell in 1876.
5.Hoa asked me if I had many friends.
6.I haven’t played tennis since 1990.
Tan Hao school
Name:
Class:
THE SECOND SEMESTER TEST
 English 8.Time:45 minutes
 MARKS
I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others(1m).
1. A. cat B. hat 	 C. that 	 D. hate
2. A. these B. thank 	 C. this 	 D. their
3. A.helped B.asked 	 C.cleaned D.worked 
4. A.refill B.pipe C.find D.library
II. Choose the best answer(A,B,C or D) for each of the following sentences.(5ms)
1. The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven .of the world.
	A. wonders 	B. temples 	C. landmarks D.places
2. I don’t know how . the game. 
	A. plays	B. played	C. to play	D. playing
3. A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called..
	A. water fetch contest	 B. water- fetching contest	
 C. fetching water contest	D. fetch water contest
4. I’ll pick you . at the hotel . 7 o’clock 
	A. out/ in	B. up/ on	C. in/ at	D. up/ at
5. The doorbell rang while Tam. television
	A. was watching	B. is watching	C. watches	D. watched
6. Do you mind if I . a cigarette
	A. smoked	B.smokes	C. smoke	D. smoking
7.In the end,we decided.Angkor Wat.
 A.to visit B.visiting C.visited D.visit
8. Tam said to Mai “ Do you want to visit Ha long Bay?”.
 A.Tam asked Mai if she wanted to visit Ha long Bay 
 B. Tam asked Mai if she wants to visit Ha long Bay
	 C. Tam asked Mai does she want to visit Ha long Bay	
 D. Tam asked Mai if you wanted to visit Ha long Bay
9. The watch.of gold was given to me by my uncle on my 14th birthday
 A. that made	B. making	C. makes	D. made
10. Alexander Bain invented the facsimile in 1843 
 A. The facsimile is invented by Alexander Bain in 1843
	B. The facsimile was invented in 1843 by Alexander Bain 
	C. The facsimile was invented by Alexander Bain in 1843
 D. The facsimile invented by Alexander Bain in 1843
11.I.books while my younger sister was playing with her doll.
 A.read B.is reading C.reads D.was reading
12.Nhi asked Nga if she ______ My Son.
A. knew	B. know	C. to know	D. knowing
13. My computer hasn't ____________since last week.
 A. work	B. worked	C. working	D. works
14. These houses ___________ 100 years ago.
 A. are built	B. built	C. were built	D. build
15.I can see a girl..flowers in the garden.
 A.water B.watering C.to water D.watered
 16 .People use first-aid...ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
	A.so that B.in order to C.so as not to D.in order that
17.At 8 o’clock last night, we______________our homework.
 A. are doing 	B. do 	C. did 	D. were doing
18.It is very important the environment green and clean 
 A.keep 	B.to keep C.keeping D.kept 
 19. A new stadium ..next year 
 A.building 	B.build C.will be built D.to build
20. Nam ________ television when the phone rang.
 A. watches	B. watched 	C. has watched	 D. was watching
III/ Read the text and do the tasks follow(2,5ms)
Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is officially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.
A/These statements are true or false.Check(v) the boxes.
 Statements
True
False
1.Tet begins between January twenty-first and february nineteen.
2.People don’t tidy and decorate their homes before Tet
3.People put on new clothes and give one another the greetings at Tet.
4.The first three days of New Year are not important for Vietnamese.
B/Answer the questions.
1. What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?.................................................................................
.
2. What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet?....................................................
.
3. Does Tet last three days?..........................................................................................................
4. Why are the first three days the most important?.....................................................................
.
IV. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first (1,5ms)
1.Could you close the door?
 Would you mind?
2.Doing this exercise is easy
 It’s.
3.Peter said,”Is Hue citadel in Central Vietnam,Hoa?’’
 Peter asked Hoa..
4.They visited Hanoi in 1990.
 Hanoi 
5.Minh asked me ,”Do you know the way to My Son?”
 Minh asked me 
6.The last time I played tennis was in 1990.
 I haven’t
 The end
 ANSWER KEYS
I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others(1m).
1
2
3
4
D
B
C
A
II. Choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) for each of the following sentences.(5ms)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
A
C
B
D
A
C
A
A
D
C
D
A
B
C
B
B
D
B
C
D
III.Read the text and do the tasks follow(2,5ms)
A/These statements are true or false.Check(v) the boxes.(1m)
Statements
True
False
1.Tet begins between January twenty-first and february nineteen.
v
2.People don’t tidy and decorate their homes before Tet
v
3.People put on new clothes and give one another the greetings at Tet.
v
4.The first three days of New Year are not important for Vietnamese.
v
B/Answer the questions.(1,5ms)
1.Vietnam’s New Year is known as Tet Nguyen Dan.
2.They usually tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars.
3.No,it isn’t.
4.The first three days are the most important because Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year.
IV. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first (1,5ms)
1.Would you mind closing the door?
2.It’s easy to do this exercise.
3.Peter asked Hoa if Hue citadel was in Central Vietnam.
4.Hanoi was visited in 1990.
5.Minh asked me if I knew the way to My Son.
6.I haven’t played tennis since 1990.