Kiểm tra học kì I năm học: 2014 - 2015 môn: Tiếng Anh 8 thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)

ĐIỂM
Lời phê của giám khảo
Chữ kí GK1
Chữ kí GK2
SỐ MẬT MÃ
SỐ THỨ TỰ 
I/ Listening Comprehension: (2.0 pts)
	A. Listen and answer with TRUE or FALSE: (1.0 pt)
Tim is in the dining room.	 	. . . . . . . . . 
Miss Jackson gave his mother his report card.	. . . . . . . . . 
It’s a good report.	. . . . . . . . . 
His Mom is proud of him.	. . . . . . . . . 
B. Listen and choose the correct answers: (1.0 pt) 
1. Tim worked really hard this . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
	A. year	B. semester	C. month	D. week
2. There is one thing he needs to. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	A. prove	B. imply	C. improve	D. import
3. Tim should work harder on his Spanish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
	A. examination	B. conversation	C. communication	D. pronunciation
4. Some of the Spanish sounds are . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hard
	A. rarely	B. kindly 	C. exactly	D. really
II/ Choose the correct answers: (2.0pts)
1. Nam and his family have lived here . . . . . . . . . . . . . . last year.
	A. for	B. ago	C. since	D. already
2. He often . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . or highlights the words he wants to learn
	A. revise	B. underlines	C. improves	D. joins
3. Peter is a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . student. He always gets good marks in all subjects.
	A. humorous	B. generous	C. reserved	D. hard-working
4. Why did the prince kill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ?
	A. himself	B. herself	C. itself	D. yourself
5. Although Little Pea’s step-mother was very . . . . . . . . . . . to her, she tried her best to please her.
	A. magical	B. cruel	C. sociable	D. comfortable
6. There is a new . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . near my house. You can buy many kinds of fish there.
	A. post-office	B. hairdresser’s	C. wet market	D. stadium
7. Jane came . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . her old friends at a bookstore yesterday.
A. along	B. across	C. over	D. down
NHAN: Could you do me a favor, Nam? NAM: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	A. Yes, thank you.	 	B. May I help you?
 C. No, thanks. I’m fine.	D. How can I help you?
III/ Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets: (1.0 pt)
My father . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. for that company since 2000.	 	 (work)
The Earth. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . around the Sun. 	 	 	 	(move)
Tim promises he . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . harder on his Spanish pronunciation. 	 (work)
They enjoy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . part in outdoor activities after school. 	(take)
IV/ Give the correct form of the words in brackets: (1.0pt)
1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ., he failed in the final exam.	 (lucky)
2. They have to live in a local . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .since their parents passed away. 	 (orphan)
3. How do you. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . this word?	 (pronunciation)
4. I think the food cooked by my mother is always . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (taste) 
V/ Choose the correct answers to fill in the blanks: (2.0 pts)	
You may use the telephone every day but how much do you (1)  about it? Let’s read the story about the telephone.
The telephone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876. Bell was born on March 3rd 1847 (2).. Scotland although later he emigrated, first to Canada and then to the USA in the 1870s. When he was young, he was always interested in sound. He wanted to be able to send sound through a wire. He had a workshop in his house in America and he (3). many experiments there.
 One day, while he was doing an experiment in his workshop, he was (4)  and spilled some acid on his clothes. He called his assistant “ Mr. Watson, come here. I want you.” (5) .. Mr. Watson was in another room far away from the workshop, he heard Bell clearly on his own telephone. (6)., he ran to Bell’s workshop. “ Mr. Bell, I heard every word you said.” Watson (7)  excitedly. 
 Bell succeeded. He invented the first telephone which he first introduced in 1876. One year later, the first telephone was in (8) ..use.	
1. A. tell	B. know	C. promise	D. lead
2. A. on	B. at	C. to	D. in
3. A. wrote	B. conducted	C. invented	D. worked
4. A. careful	 	B. careless	C. upset	D. countless 
5. A. Because	B. However	C. Although	D. Therefore
6. A. Quickly	B. Slowly	C. Fortunately	D. Wisely
7. A. shouted	 	B. waited	C. participated	D. listed
8. A. natural	B. magical	C. traditional	 	D. commercial 
VI/ Rewrite the sentences, using the cues given: (2.0 pts)
1. The last time I saw her was in June.
I haven’t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
2. “ Don’t play with matches” She asked her children.
 She asked her children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
3. Nam is too young to learn how to drive.
 Nam isn’t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
4. The blue car is cheaper than the yellow car.
 The yellow car is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
*THE END*