Đề kiểm tra môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 năm học 2015-2016 - Trường Trung học cơ sở Thanh Thùy

TRƯỜNG THCS THANH THÙY
Name.
Class: 8A
THE FIRST 45-MINUTE TEST
School year: 2015-2016
MARK
TEACHER’S COMMENT
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (40,25 =1,0 mk)
 1 A. attended	B. wanted	C. needed 	D. stopped
	2. A. invented 	B. walked	C. laughed	D. developed
	3. A. unite 	B. underline C. university D. uniform
 4. A. Thursday B. those 	C. thirteenth	D. three
II. Circle the best answer: (10 0,2 = 2,0 mks)	
1.  , we arrived at the airport in time to see him off. 
	A. Unluckily B.Luckier C.Lucky D. Luckily
2. He’s to help you lift the table. 
	A.strong enough B.enough strong C. too strong D.enough strength
3. Don’t worry about me. I can look after
	 A. myself B. himself C. ourselves	 D. themselves
4. Hoa has English  Monday, Tuesday and Friday. 
	 A. in 	 B. at 	 C. on 	 D. for
5. I let my friend my bicycle yesterday. 	
	 A. borrow B. borrowed	 C. borrows D.borrowing 
6. Are you interestedplaying badminton after class? 
 A. in B. with	 C. on	 D. for
7. It took me a long time to get used glasses. 
 A. to wear B. to wearing C. wear 	 D. wore. 
8. We should ......................the meeting before 8 a.m. 
 A. have B. has C. had D. having 
9. The earth ..around the sun. 
 A. move B. moved C. moves D. moving
10. 9. The boy said that he......................a snake in the kitchen. 
 A. see B. saw C. seeing D. to see
III. Read the passage, then answer the questions below: (50, 5 = 2,5 mks) 	Angela Duffy is a schoolgirl from Liverpool. She wants to be a doctor. “I’m going to medical school next year. It’s a long course - about six years - but I’m going to work very hard. It is a difficult job, but I like working with people, and I like the idea of working in a caring profession”. She say that later she she would like specialize and perhaps be a vet. “I love animals and looking after them would be wonderful”. 	Angela’s sister is studying marketing at university. She enjoys traveling, and would probably like to work for a tour company. “I’m not sure exactly what I want to do. After university, I’m going to have a year off, and I’m going around the world with another girl. We hope to find work on the way”.
 1. How long is Angela going to study at the medical school? ........................................................................................................................................
 2. Is working as a doctor hard work? .......................................................................................................................................
 3. Why does Angela want to be a vet? ........................................................................................................................................
 4. What does Angela’s sister do? ........................................................................................................................................
5. Who is she going around with?
........................................................................................................................................
IV. Rewrite these sentences, not to change the meanings: (50, 5 = 2,5 mks)
 1. Our school has eight classrooms. 
-> There are ..................................................................................................................
 2. Tra is too young to cycle to school.
-> Tra isn’t ....................................................................................................................
 3. What is your father’s age? 
-> How ..........................................................................................................................
 4. You shouldn’t eat too much sweets. 
-> You’d ........................................................................................................................
 5. He’s a faster driver than I am. 
-> He drives ...........................................................................................than I do/me.
V. Listen and fill in the gaps with correct words: (100,2=2,0 mks)
 My (1) . is Linda Black. I’m forty-nine (2)  old and this is my plan when I retire. Well, when I retire, I’m going to learn Vietnamese. I can already speak French, Italian, and German and I want (3) . learn another language. I’m also going to learn to drive. I never had time to learn when I (4)  younger. Then I’m going to buy a car, a tent and travel all (5) . the world. I’m going to wear boring (6) .. I’m tired of blouses and skirts. I’m going to wear jeans (7) . tracksuits all the time. And when I come (8) .. from my travels, I’m going to write a book and become a TV star and tell everyone (9) . the places I visited and the (10) . I met.