Đề kiểm tra môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 học kì II năm học 2013-2014 (Có đáp án)

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Class 8
 ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ II 
 NĂM HỌC: 2013 – 2014
 Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 (Thời gian: 45 phút )
I.Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 
 1 A. down 	B. throw 	C. nowadays 	D. how
 2 .A. fields 	B. plants 	C. trees 	D. newspapers
 3. A. include 	B. prison 	C. trip 	D. decide
 4. A. head 	B. beach 	C. weather 	D. heavy
 5.A. temperature 	B. exciting 	C. right 	D. tour
II.Choose the word or phrase that best
 6.This is the first time Sharron rice paddies.
 A.is seeing B.saw C. see D.has seen
 7.Ann asked me not ________anybody what happened. 
	A. tell 	B. telling 	C. to tell 	D. told
 8.Would you mind________I borrowed your dictionary?
	A. if 	B. when 	C. that 	D. Ø
 9.We ________lots of photos on vacation last summer. 
	A. had 	B. took 	C. did 	D. made
 10.The animal ________in the forest fire was a wild pig. 
	A. hurt 	B. hurted 	C. hurts 	D. hurting
 11..Would you mind ________the window?
	A. to close 	B. closing 	C. about closing 	D. closed
 12.Welcome ________Springfield!
	A. at 	B. to 	C. in 	D. for
 13.Accommodation in London ________very expensive. 
	A. is 	B. are 	C. has 	D. have
 14.I would like ________to Africa. 
	A. go 	B. to go 	C. going 	D. to going
 15.It was kind ________you to help them. 
	A. of 	B. from 	C. for 	D. to
 16.We will begin________a brief discussion of the problems. 
	A. from 	B. with 	C. at 	D. on
 17. Would you like ________for a drink?
	A. go 	B. to go 	C. going 	D. went	 
 18.You ought to give up smoking because it is harmful to your health. 
	A. should 	B. could 	C. may 	D. am going to
 19.Try to________the amount of fat in your diet. 
	A. reuse 	B. refill 	C. reduce 	D. recycle
 20. .you mind if I smoke?
 A. Could B.Dont C.Do D.Would.
 21.In 1876, the telephone ________first introduced by Bell and Watson. 
	A. was 	B. is 	C. has been 	D. had been
 22.It’s important ________wildlife in the area. 
	A. to conserve 	B. conserving 	C. conservation 	D. conserve
 23.Japan ________40% of its waste every year. 
	A. reuses 	B. recycles 	C. refill 	D. broken
 24.We were delighted________your letter yesterday. 
	A. to get 	B. got 	C. getting 	D. get
 25.Sooner or later a satellite ________by a large piece of rubbish. 
	A. will destroy 	B. will destroyed	C. will be destroyed 	D. will been destroyed
 26.Let’s play tennis instead of ________television. 
	A. watch 	B. watching 	C. watches 	D. to watch
 27.Everything depends on what you mean________the word “free”. 
	A. about 	B. by 	C. of 	D. for
 28.Beer________for breakfast in England years ago. 
	A. used be drunk 	B. used to be drunk	C. used to drunk 	D. used to be drank
 29. Why don’t you come ________for dinner?
	A. about 	B. over 	C. up 	D. upon
 30. Will you pick me ________after the party?
	A. on 	B. over 	C. through 	D. up
III. Find and correct the mistakes.
 31. This door is open by Nam.
 A B C D
 32.I think the car is difficult to drives.
 A B C D
 33.Would you mind although I opened the door?
 A B C D
 34.Do you mind to speak louder?
 A B C D
 35. The girl sit next to Ba is Hoa.
 A B C D
IV.Read the following passage and choose the best answers to each of the questions below. 
Hue is the ancient imperial capital of Vietnam during the time of the Nguyen Dynasty (1802-1945). It is comfortably reached by plane or train from Hanoi. But it takes up to 14 hours to get to Hue from Hanoi if you travel by bus. On the South bank of the famous Huong River, opposite the Ancient Citadel and around the Le Loi and Hung Vuong Streets is where the majority of Hue’s hotels, restaurants and tourist services are located and this makes it easy for you to find everything you will need to maximize the enjoyment of your stay in the Imperial City. Many people hire motorcycles or bicycles to visit the historical sights and monuments there but it is possible to walk, or to take a taxi or cyclo, too. 
What does the word ‘ancient’ in line 1 mean?
	A. of the present time 	B. very old
	C. liked by a lot of people 	D. not special or unusual
 Hue can be reached by________________.
	A. plane 	B. train 	C. bus 	D. all are correct
Where is the Ancient Citadel?
	A. On the South bank of the Huong river. 
	B. On the North bank of the Huong river. 
	C. On Hung Vuong Street. 
	D. no information
We can visit the historical sights and monuments there ________________.
	A. by motorcycle or bicycle 	B. by taxi or cyclo
	C. on foot 	D. all are correct
Which of the following is not true?
	A. Hue used to be the imperial capital of Vietnam. 
	B. We can travel to Hue by train or by plane. 
	C. It’s comfortable to travel to Hue by bus. 
	D. Most of Hue’s hotels and restaurants are on the South bank of the Huong river. 
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