Đề kiểm tra thử học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Đào Trọng Linh

PRACTICE TEST
A) 	Multiple choice 
I.	From each number, pich out one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. 	A. perform	B. colour	C. boring	D. your
2. 	A. bath	B. watch	C. want	D. water
3. 	A. that	B. think	C. father	D. them
4. 	A. happen	B. house	C. hour	D. horse
5. 	A. filled	B. destroyed	C. wished	D. prepared
6. 	A. flow	B. crowd	C. cloud	D. scout
II.	From each number, pick out one word which has the stress on the second syllable:
7.	A. chemical	B. upset	C. steamer	D. cupboard
8.	A. jungle	B. volcano	C. surroud	D. marine
9.	A. foreman	B. microwave	C. manufacture	D. mortar
10.	A. powder	B. process	C. flavour	D. defrost
III.	Choose the correct answer for each sentence..
11.	Please ask them .................... in this area.
	A. don’t smoke	B. not smoking	C. to not smoke	D. not to smoke
12.	Come and ........................ badminton, Nam!
	A. do	B. make	C. take	D. play
13.	Timson .................... 13 films and I think her latest is the best.
	A. made	B. had made	C. has made	D. was making
14.	My birthday is .................... February 2nd.
	A. on	B. in	C. at	D. from
15.	You should learn your lesson ...................
	A. careful	B. carefully	C. careless	D. carelessly
16.	“The students went on a canoe trip yesterday.”
 	“I heard it was .............................”
	A. excited	B. exciting	C. exciteful	D. an excitement
17.	“Do you think your father will worry if we’re late?”
 	“Maybe we’d better ............................ him.”
	A. call	B. be calling to	C. to call	D. will call
18.	I said “Happy Birthday” before .................... Lan a present.
	A. give	B. will give	C. gave	D. giving
19.	Tam ..................last night when the telephone .....................
	A. slept - rang	B. slept - was ringing	
	C. was sleeping - rang	D. was sleeping - was ringing
20.	“Would you like to go to the movie with me tonight?”
 	“ - .................................”
	A. Yes, please.	B. I’m sorry. I’d love to.
	C. No, thanks.	D. Yes, I’d love to.
21.	John doesn’t play tennis. David doesn’t play tennis.
	A. Both John and David doesn’t play tennis.
	B. Neither John nor David plays tennis.
	C. Not either John or David plays tennis.
	D. Not only John but also David doesn’t play tennis.
22.	The coach said, “It’s time for you to go home, boys!”
	A. The coach told the boys that it was time for you to go home.
	B. The coach tells the boys that it was time for them to go home.
	C. The coach told the boys that it is time for them to go home.
	D. The coach told the boys that it was time for them to go home.
23.	........... the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn’t understand him at all.
	A. If 	B. Because 	C. Since 	D. Although
24.	She started learning English ten years ago.
	A. She has not learnt English before.
	B. She has started learning English for ten years.
	C. She has learnt English for ten years.
	D. She has learnt English since ten years.
25.	They spent a lot of money on food and clothes.
	A. A lot of money was spent on food and clothes.
	B. A lot of money were spent on food and clothes.
	C. A lot of money on food and clothes were spent.
	D. A lot of money on food and clothes was spent.
26.	There is a detective film ........... at the Thang Long Theater.
	A. on	B. in	C. inside	D. outside
27.	She got used to ............... her bike.
	A. ride	B. riding	C. rode	D. rides
28.	You need a good pair of paddles to play ...........
	A. tennis	B. football	C. table tennis	D. badminton
29.	Ha Long Bay is a ...................
	A. World Natural Heritage.	B. Natural World Heritage.
	C. World Cultural Heritage.	D. Cultural World Heritage.
30.	A(n) ............. can take a patient to hospital quickly.
	A. emergency	B. bleeding	C. wound	D. ambulance
B..	Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in brackets (0) is an example for you 
31.	Life is more (comfort).................... now. 
32.	Would you like to go (swim)......................
33.	He speaks French very (good)........................
34.	Life in the city is (difference).......................... from life in the country. 
35.	Meat is not a (health).................... food if we know how much to eat.
36.	These medicines can work well with your (ill)..................
37.	My sister has a beautiful (collect).......................... of stamp. 
38.	There was no (explain).................... for his absence from class yesterday. 
C.	Circle the italized portion of the sentence that is incorrect. 
39.	Some people grow so taller that their health may become endangered.
40.	After said goodbye to my parents, I went to school with my sister.
41.	The phone rung while I was washing the dishes.
42.	Henry’s friends told themselves to put his coat on the rack in their hall.
43.	She isn’t old enough to done this job.
44.	Eight hundred years ago Christmas songs are performed for people in towns and villages.
45.	Would you mind help me solve these mathematics problems? I can hardly understand how to do them.
46.	She was having dinner when a man was coming and giving her a bunch of flowers.
D.	Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
47.	The sister asked: “Are you hungry, Tom?”
	The sister	
48.	A lot of effort has been put in the work by the little girl.
	The little girl	
49.	How long have you studied medicine?
	When	?
50.	John was too ill to go to school.
	John wasn’t	
51.	Tom is not as tall as Peter.
	Peter	
PRACTICE TEST
A) 	Multiple choice 
I.	From each number, pich out one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. 	A. perform	B. colour	C. boring	D. your
2. 	A. bath	B. watch	C. want	D. water
3. 	A. that	B. think	C. father	D. them
4. 	A. happen	B. house	C. hour	D. horse
5. 	A. filled	B. destroyed	C. wished	D. prepared
6. 	A. flow	B. crowd	C. cloud	D. scout
II.	From each number, pick out one word which has the stress on the second syllable:
7.	A. chemical	B. upset	C. steamer	D. cupboard
8.	A. jungle	B. volcano	C. surroud	D. marine
9.	A. foreman	B. microwave	C. manufacture	D. mortar
10.	A. powder	B. process	C. flavour	D. defrost
III.	Choose the correct answer for each sentence..
11.	Please ask them .................... in this area.
	A. don’t smoke	B. not smoking	C. to not smoke	D. not to smoke
12.	Come and ........................ badminton, Nam!
	A. do	B. make	C. take	D. play
13.	Timson .................... 13 films and I think her latest is the best.
	A. made	B. had made	C. has made	D. was making
14.	My birthday is .................... February 2nd.
	A. on	B. in	C. at	D. from
15.	You should learn your lesson ...................
	A. careful	B. carefully	C. careless	D. carelessly
16.	“The students went on a canoe trip yesterday.”
 	“I heard it was .............................”
	A. excited	B. exciting	C. exciteful	D. an excitement
17.	“Do you think your father will worry if we’re late?”
 	“Maybe we’d better ............................ him.”
	A. call	B. be calling to	C. to call	D. will call
18.	I said “Happy Birthday” before .................... Lan a present.
	A. give	B. will give	C. gave	D. giving
19.	Tam ..................last night when the telephone .....................
	A. slept - rang	B. slept - was ringing	
	C. was sleeping - rang	D. was sleeping - was ringing
20.	“Would you like to go to the movie with me tonight?”
 	“ - .................................”
	A. Yes, please.	B. I’m sorry. I’d love to.
	C. No, thanks.	D. Yes, I’d love to.
21.	John doesn’t play tennis. David doesn’t play tennis.
	A. Both John and David doesn’t play tennis.
	B. Neither John nor David plays tennis.
	C. Not either John or David plays tennis.
	D. Not only John but also David doesn’t play tennis.
22.	The coach said, “It’s time for you to go home, boys!”
	A. The coach told the boys that it was time for you to go home.
	B. The coach tells the boys that it was time for them to go home.
	C. The coach told the boys that it is time for them to go home.
	D. The coach told the boys that it was time for them to go home.
23.	........... the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn’t understand him at all.
	A. If 	B. Because 	C. Since 	D. Although
24.	She started learning English ten years ago.
	A. She has not learnt English before.
	B. She has started learning English for ten years.
	C. She has learnt English for ten years.
	D. She has learnt English since ten years.
25.	They spent a lot of money on food and clothes.
	A. A lot of money was spent on food and clothes.
	B. A lot of money were spent on food and clothes.
	C. A lot of money on food and clothes were spent.
	D. A lot of money on food and clothes was spent.
26.	There is a detective film ........... at the Thang Long Theater.
	A. on	B. in	C. inside	D. outside
27.	She got used to ............... her bike.
	A. ride	B. riding	C. rode	D. rides
28.	You need a good pair of paddles to play ...........
	A. tennis	B. football	C. table tennis	D. badminton
29.	Ha Long Bay is a ...................
	A. World Natural Heritage.	B. Natural World Heritage.
	C. World Cultural Heritage.	D. Cultural World Heritage.
30.	A(n) ............. can take a patient to hospital quickly.
	A. emergency	B. bleeding	C. wound	D. ambulance
B..	Complete the following sentences with an appropriate form of the word in brackets (0) is an example for you 
31.	Life is more comfortable now. 
32.	Would you like to go swimming
33.	He speaks French very well
34.	Life in the city is different from life in the country. 
35.	Meat is not a healthy food if we know how much to eat.
36.	These medicines can work well with your illness
37.	My sister has a beautiful collection of stamp. 
38.	There was no explaination for his absence from class yesterday. 
C.	Circle the italized portion of the sentence that is incorrect. 
39.	Some people grow so taller that their health may become endangered.
40.	After said goodbye to my parents, I went to school with my sister.
41.	The phone rung while I was washing the dishes.
42.	Henry’s friends told themselves to put his coat on the rack in their hall.
43.	She isn’t old enough to done this job.
44.	Eight hundred years ago Christmas songs are performed for people in towns and villages.
45.	Would you mind help me solve these mathematics problems? I can hardly understand how to do them..
46.	She was having dinner when a man was coming and giving her a bunch of flowers.
D.	Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
47.	The sister asked: “Are you hungry, Tom?”
	The sister asked if Tom was hungry.
48.	A lot of effort has been put in the work by the little girl.
	The little girl has put a lot of effort in the work.
49.	How long have you studied medicine?
	When did you start studying medicine?
50.	John was too ill to go to school.
	John wasn’t strong enough to go to school.
51.	Tom is not as tall as Peter.
	Peter is taller than Tom.