Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I năm học: 2014 – 2015 môn : Tiếng Anh khối 8 thời gian: 60 phút ( không kể thời gian phát đề)

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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I
Năm học: 2014 – 2015
Môn : TIẾNG ANH Khối 8
Thời gian: 60 phút
( Không kể thời gian phát đề)
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ĐỀ A
ĐIỄM
LỜI PHÊ CỦA GIÁM KHẢO
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I. Listen carefully. Then answer with True or False: (1 m)
1. Sarah missed 5 days of school due to sickness but an attendance of 78 days is acceptable. _______
2. Her speaking and reading are excellent and her writing is good.	 _______	
3. Sarah Chen is not very good at listening, so the teacher gave her a B.	 _______
4. Miss Blake asked Mrs. Chen to get Sarah to watch English TV if possible, 
and encourage her to listen to English songs.	 _______
II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) to complete the following sentences: (2 ms)
1. Hoa: “May I help you?”
 Mrs. Kim: “ ___________”.
	A. What can I do for you?	B. I’m afraid I’m busy now.	
	C. Yes. That’s very kind of you.	D. How can I help?
2. Put your clothes in the _________ beside the window.
 	 A. folder	B. shelf	C. counter	D. wardrobe
3. I can’t stand people who are cruel __________ animals.
 	A. with 	 	B. to 	 C. on	 	D. about
4. Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is a (n) __________ for Vietnamese youth. 
 	A. club	B. group	C. organization 	D. participation
5. Nga wanted to enroll __________ the activities for this summer.
 	A. for	B. in	C. into	D. on
6. There ______ a table and four chairs in the living room.
 	A. are	B. were 	C. was 	D. am
7. Be careful! That pan is very hot. Don’t burn _________.
 	A. yourself	B. himself	C. myself	D. ourselves
8. Could you ___________ me a favor?
 	A. make	B. do	C. help	D. give
III. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, D) that needs correcting: (0.5 m) 
1. We are going to plant trees and flowers in the school garden and water it every afternoon after class.
 A B C D
2. I got good grades on Science, English and History but my Math result was poor.
 A B C D
IV. Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in parentheses: (1 m)
1. They ________________ to the hospital and they were too late. 	(not rush)
2. Noone __________________ to that area since last month. 	(be)
3. Do not forget _____________________ your email before you leave. 	(check)
4. Do you enjoy ______________ people from other countries? 	(meet)
HỌC SINH KHÔNG LÀM BÀI VÀO CHỖ NÀY
VÌ ĐÂY LÀ PHÁCH SẼ RỌC ĐI MẤT
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V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (1.5 m)
 A new shopping mall is opening in Nam’s neighborhood today. It is very different from the present shopping area. All the shops are under one (1) _______. That will be very (2) _______, especially during the hot and humid summer months. (3) ________ will shop in comfort and won’t notice the weather.
Some people in the neighborhood, (4) ________, are not happy about the changes. The owners of the small stores on Tran Phu Street think the mall will (5) _______ their business. Some of the goods in the new stores will be the same as the ones in the small shops, but the stores in the mall will (6) _______ a wider selection of products, some at cheaper prices.
1. A. house 	B. roof 	C. department 	D. room
2. A. convenience 	B. conveniently 	C. convenient 	D. inconvenient
3. A. Neighbors 	B. Owners 	C. Residents 	D. Customers
4. A. however 	B. but 	C. so 	D. moreover
5. A. get 	B. make 	C. do 	D. take
6. A. discount 	B. offer 	C. discuss 	D. organize
VI. Read the passage. Then decide whether the statements that follow are TRUE or FALSE: (1 m) 
 Remember that young children do not understand that many household objects are dangerous. Every year, many children are badly injured because of the parents’ carelessness. Here are some useful safety precautions in the home we should know and keep in mind. 
 Firstly, don’t leave chemicals and drugs around the house because they look like soft drinks or candy and children may drink or eat them. 
 Secondly, children mustn’t play in the kitchen. The kitchen is a dangerous place. 
 Thirdly, under no circumstances should we let children play with matches. Each year, fire destroys homes and injures children because someone plays with matches. Remember, it only takes one match to cause a fire. 
 Next, we must cover electrical sockets so that children do not try to put anything into them. Children can be killed by electricity. 
 Finally, we have to keep such dangerous things as scissors, knives, beads,. out of children’s reach. 
1. Many household objects are dangerous for young children. 	______
2. Sometimes we can allow children to play with matches for entertainment.	______
3. There isn’t any problem if children play such games as “hide and seek”, 
“blind-man’s buff” in the kitchen. 	______
4. Many things such as scissors, knives, beads,...are too dangerous to keep within children’s reach.	 ______
VII. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses: (1 m)
1. You can always expect a few words of ____________ from Susan. 	( wise)
2. The house is not really ______________ for a large family.	 ( suit)
3. Nguyen Dinh Chieu School __________________ handicapped children. 	( education)
4. ________________, you will want to discuss this question with your parents. 	( nature)
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning: (2ms)
1. We intend to join an English Speaking Club next week.
 => We are _________________________________________________________________
2. Putting a knife into the electrical socket is dangerous. 
 => It’s ____________________________________________________________________
3. “Could you fill this form for me please?”
=> She asked me ____________________________________________________________
4. Mr Minh misunderstood what I said because he was not patient. ( enough)
=> Mr Minh didn’t have ______________________________________________________
HỌ VÀ TÊN HS:
LỚP:..
Trường THCS:
 (Học sinh làm bài trên đề thi)
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I
Năm học: 2014 – 2015
Môn : TIẾNG ANH Khối 8
Thời gian: 60 phút
( Không kể thời gian phát đề)
Số mật mã
Số thứ tự
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ĐỀ B
ĐIỄM
LỜI PHÊ CỦA GIÁM KHẢO
Số mật mã
Số thứ tự
I. Listen carefully. Then answer with True or False: (1 m)
1. She missed 5 days of school due to sickness but an attendance of 87 days is acceptable.	 _______
2. Both her participation and cooperation aren’t satisfactory because there are some problems there. _______
3. Sarah’s speaking and reading are excellent but her writing isn’t good, so she got an B for writing. _______
4. Miss Blake asked Mrs. Chen to get Sarah to watch English TV if possible,
 and encourage her to listen to English radio programs.	 _______
II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C, or D) to complete the following sentences: (2 m)
1. Nhat: - “Do you need any help, Mrs. Lan?”
 Mrs. Lan: “ ________________.”	
	A. I’m sorry. I’m really busy. 	 	B. No problem.
 	C. Certainly. I’ll help you.	D. Yes. That’s very kind of you.
2. A child whose parents died is called a(n) .
 	A. orphan B. neighbor C. nephew D. cousin
3. The poor farmer soon died _________ a broken heart. 
	A. in	B. of	 	C. at	D. on
4. The _________ are people who cannot see.
 	A. deaf	B. mute	C. blind	D. poor
5. The stores in the shopping mall offer a wider _______________ of products.
 	A. collection	B. selection	C. discussion	D. situation
6. You should _________ these words because they are very important.
 	A. underline	B. erase	C. come across	 D. stick
7. Both of you enjoy ___________during the holiday, don’t you?
 	A. myself	B. yourself	C. yourselves	 D. themselves
8. Could you tell me there is a restaurant close _________?
 	A. up 	B. with	C. at 	 D. by
III. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C, D) that needs correcting: (0.5 m) 
1. Call me again before 11 o’clock because my classes will finish at 11:00.
 A B C D
2. Mr Hoang likes action movies very much and there’s an interested action movie on TV tonight.
 A B C D
IV. Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in parentheses: (1 m) 
1. He __________________ to anyone and nobody spoke to him. 	(not speak)
2. Nobody _____________________ to that sport center since May. 	(be)
3. Remember _________________ your grandmother a card on her birthday next week. 	(send)
4. He stopped _________________ me nice wishes some years ago. 	(give)
HỌC SINH KHÔNG LÀM BÀI VÀO CHỖ NÀY
VÌ ĐÂY LÀ PHÁCH SẼ RỌC ĐI MẤT
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V. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (1.5 m)
 Language learners learn words in different ways. Some learners (1) _______ a list and put into it the meaning of new words in their (2) ________, and try to learn them (3) __________. However, others do not. Instead, they write one or two example sentences with each new word in order to remember (4) _________ to use the word in the right way.
 In order to remember words better, some learners even write each word and its use on a small (5) _____ of paper and stick it somewhere in their house so as to learn it (6) _______ any time.
1. A. do	B. highlight 	C. make	D. invent
2. A. second language 	B. foreign language	C. body language	D. mother tongue
3. A. by heart	B. by chance	C. by memory	D. by side
4. A. what	B. how	C. why	D. where
5. A. board	B. piece	C. list	D. item
6. A. in	B. on	C. at	D. by 
VI. Read the passage. Then decide whether the statements that follow are TRUE or FALSE: (1 m) 
 Remember that young children do not understand that many household objects are dangerous. Every year, many children are badly injured because of the parents’ carelessness. Here are some useful safety precautions in the home we should know and keep in mind. 
 Firstly, don’t leave chemicals and drugs around the house because they look like soft drinks or candy and children may drink or eat them. 
 Secondly, children mustn’t play in the kitchen. The kitchen is a dangerous place. 
 Thirdly, under no circumstances should we let children play with matches. Each year, fire destroys homes and injures children because someone plays with matches. Remember, it only takes one match to cause a fire. 
 Next, we must cover electrical sockets so that children do not try to put anything into them. Children can be killed by electricity. 
 Finally, we have to keep such dangerous things as scissors, knives, beads,. out of children’s reach. 
1. Young children can easily tell the differences between drugs and candy. ________
2. In some cases, it only takes one match to cause a fire. 	 	________
3. Turning off all electrical sockets is the best way to protect children from being hurt. ________
4. Not all young children understand that many household objects are dangerous. ________
VII. Supply the correct form of the words in parentheses: (1 m)
1. Their team _______________________ poorly last Saturday. 	( performance) 
2. Please do not smoke inside the plane for your own ____________ . 	( safe)
3. We had a ____________ afternoon without the children. 	( peace)
4. I’m _____________ sorry to have troubled you. 	( extreme). 
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning: (2ms)
1. Swimming across this river is very dangerous. 
 => It’s ______________________________________________________________
2. We intend to go to a music festival this summer.
 => We are ____________________________________________________________
3. “ Would you like to watch a DVD with me now?”
=> He asked me ________________________________________________________
4. I failed the driving test because I was not lucky. ( enough)
=> I didn’t have ________________________________________________________