7 Đề thi học kì 2 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8

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1. ĐỀ 1 – TRƯỜNG THCS CHÂU THÀNH Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the best option (from A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence 1. What does she ___? – She’s beautiful. A. like B. looks C. look like D. look as 2. We should do morning exercises ___ so as to stay healthy. A. regular B. regularly C. good D. hardly 3. I’ll be home ___ seven because I want to see the seven o’clock news. A. at B. on C. after D. before 4. We have built this house ___ last month. A. at B. since C. for D. in 5. We put the ___ on the floor, between the armchair and the couch. A. cushion B. rug C. picture D. shelf 6. Mr. Phong teaches History. Mr. Tam teaches History. " Mr. Phong teaches ___ as Mr. Tam. A. the same B. as subject C. the same subject D. same subject 7. The climate is ___ hotter and hotter. A. geting B. getting C. become D. becomeing 8. Don’t come in. Please wait ___ for a few minutes. A. insides B. outsides C. inside D. outside 9. My sister drives a new car to the park ___ . A. hisself B. himself C. herself D. herselves 10. My father ___ me not to go out in the evening. A. spoke B. asked C. tell D. said 11. Let’s go to the theater this evening.
2. A. Let me B. Let we C. Let is D. Let us 12. ___ Sunday morning, I usually have a picnic to the countryside. A. In B. On C. At D. From 13. Bao is a ___ student who always gets good grades. A. generous B. sociable C. quiet D. hard-working 14. Miss Lien ___ you should help your mother in your free time. A. told B. said C. said to D. asked 15. Mr. Ha: Why do some learners write one or two example sentences with each new word? - Hoa: ___ remember how to use the word in the right way. A. Because of B. Because C. So as D. In order to II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced different from the others 1. A. promise B. stick C. revise D. practice 2. A. helped B. failed C. cleaned D. improved III. Complete the following sentences. Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1. Lan ___ in the USA for five months. (be) 2. I ___ this computer two years ago. (buy) 3. The Sun ___ in the East. (rise) 4. We ought to ___ hard to please our parents. (study) IV. Circle the best option to complete the following passage. Hoa is excited about the interesting activities she is going to do. The Y&Y is having a plan (25) ___ the community. She’ll take part in its recycling program. In joining this program, she’ll (26) ___ used paper, glass and empty cans. Then she will send them for recycling. She hopes that she could save natural resources and earn some money for her school Y&Y in these (27) ___. She also thinks about participating in either planting trees and flowers or (28) ___ the street children. 1. A. helping B. to help C. help D. to helping 2. A. sell B. collect C. recycle D. use 3. A. activities B. members C. organizations D. resources 4. A. helping B. helped C. help D. to help
3. V. Read the following passage, then answer the questions. In the first year of lower secondary school, I had some difficulties in learning English. My English pronunciation was really bad & my English grammar was worse. I did not know about this. One afternoon after the lesson, my English teacher told me to wait for her outside the classroom. She took me to the school library & showed me cassettes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase. She also told me how to use an English – English dictionary to improve my English grammar. “Now I think you know what you should do”, said she. I made much progress & only one year later, I won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in my hometown. 1. How was his English grammar in the first year? 2. Who wanted to meet him one afternoon after the lesson? 3. Did she show him cassettes of pronunciation drills to help him improve his English grammar? 4. What prize did he win in the English Speaking Contest one year later? VI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Question 33. “You should look up new words in an English dictionary.” my teacher said to us. " My teacher said ___. Question 34. My sister is old. She can get married. (using ENOUGH) " My sister is ___. Question 35. Mai is interested in listening to traditional stories. " Mai enjoys ___. Question 36. We had lots of friends when we lived in the country. " We used to ___.
4. ĐỀ 2 – TRƯỜNG THCS ĐÔNG DU Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the word that has the underline part pronounced differently from that the rest. 1. A. reader B. heavy C. clean D. mean 2. A. hit B. tight C. injection D. sting 3. A. include B. prison C. trip D. minus 4. A. head B. beach C. weather D. heavy II. Choose the best option from A,B,C or D to fill in the blank in each sentence. 1. This time last Monday, the students ___ the final test. A. took B. were taking C. was taking D. take 2. ___ is a religious song that people sing at Christmas. A. Carol B. Poem C. Christmas Card D. Patron Saint 3. Mom said that we ___ the meat and the chicken. A. could eat B. can eaten C. eats D. can ate 4. Liz is very fond ___ the water-fetching contest. A. on B. at C. in D. of 5. He ___ television. He should do something more active. A. always watch B. are always watch C. watch always D. is always watching 6. ___ is a person whose job is to put in and repair pipes and baths. A. Plumber B. Gardener C. Florist D. Inventor III. Supply the correct form of the words. 1. Do you mind (tell) ___ me how to write an essay? 2. Her father goes to Paris so as (take) ___ part in an important event. 3. The doorbell rang while Jimmy (watch) ___ television.
5. 4. Sign language is still used as a means of ___ (communicate). IV. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. 1. Kang Mo Yeon is practicing the guitar. She can play for the party. (so as to) → 2. They will introduce iPhone 7 this autumn. → iPhone 7 . . . 3. Mr. Tony Stark said, “I will go to school by bus tomorrow.” → Mr. Tony Stark said 4. Ha Vi / study / English / friends / Dong Du school / this time / yesterday/ → Ha Vi was . . V. Read the paragraph, then do the tasks given below. Phong Nha-Ke Bang is a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Quang Binh Province in the North Central Coast region, about 500 km south of Hanoi. It is situated in a limestone zone of 2,000 km2 in Viet Nam and borders another limestone zone of 2,000 km2 in Laos. The core zone of this national park covers 857.54 km2 and a buffer zone of 1,954 km2. This national park was listed in UNESCO's World Heritage Sites in 2003. Phong Nha-Ke Bang is famous for its cave systems because it is composed of 300 caves. Sơn Đoòng Cave, which was discovered in the 2009 survey by British and Vietnamese explorers, is considered the largest cave in the world. T/F sentences 1. ___ Phong Nha-Ke Bang is in the south of Viet Nam. 2. ___ It was recognised as a World Heritage in 2013. 3. ___ American explorers discovered Sơn Đoòng Cave. 4. ___ Sơn Đoòng Cave is considered the largest cave in the world. Answer the questions. 1. Where is Phong Nha-Ke Bang national park? 2. How many caves does Phong Nha-Ke Bang have?
6. ĐỀ 3 – TRƯỜNG THCS CẢNH HÓA Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. A. decided B. waited C. annoyed D. painted 2. A. watch B. chair C. machine D. chore 3. A. highlight B. unite C. excited D. injure 4. A. save B. match C. lamp D. habit II. Choose the best answer. 1. She told me ___you this dictionary. A. giving B. to give C. gave D. given 2. “ Do you mind if I took a photo? ” - “___”. A. I hope so B. Don’t forget C. No problem D. I’d rather you didn’t 3. Do you mind if I ___a message for him? A. leave B. to leave C. left D. leaving 4. A new bridge will ___across Thu Thiem River. A. is built B. be built C. to be built D. being built 5. I asked Hoa if My Son___in Ha Noi. A. is B. was C. are D. were 6. Lan___ TV at 8 o’clock yesterday evening. A. was watching B. watches C. watched D. to watch 7. Mrs. Quyen has been in New York___July 2nd.
7. A. since B. for C. while D. when 8. It’s dangerous ___in this river. A. to swim B. swim C. swimming D. swam III. Use the correct form of the word in brackets for each gap. 1. When Mr Tuan arrived home, his children (watch) ___ a film on TV. 2. Would you mind (not use) ___ the office phone? 3. Lots of (tradition) ___ festivals are celebrated in Vietnam nowadays. 4. His father is a good (drive)___. He always drives carefully. IV. Read the passage & answer the questions. Da Lat lies on Lam Vien plateau, in the central highland province of Lam Dong, 300 kilometers north of Ho Chi Minh City. Da Lat is a well-known city attracting all the people who have been there once. Da Lat is known as a city of pine trees, waterfalls and flowers. Da Lat is described as a forest of flowers with different colors and various species. Flowers can be found anywhere and in any season. We can see flowers in Da Lat in the parks, in front of the houses, in the gardens etc 1. When can people see flowers in the year? 2. What is Da Lat famous for? 3. How far is it from Da Lat to Ho Chi Minh City? 4. Where is Da Lat in Viet Nam? V. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. 1. “Are you going to visit Ha Long Bay, Hoa?” asked Mai. Mai asked 2. Bell invented the telephone in 1876. The telephone 3. "We are waiting for the school bus", said the children. The children said 4. The woman is sitting next to me. She is nervous. The woman .
8. VI. Reorder the words to complete the sentences. 1. an important/ Christmas/ festival/ in many countries/ is. 2. I / study hard / to/ school / because / not / have time/ at/ at/ study / home. 3. live / in / months / going / England / they / two / are / to. 4. already / Ba / finished / homework / has / his.
9. ĐỀ 4 – TRƯỜNG THCS CAM LỘ Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest. 1. A. arrange B. canyon C. name D. age 2. A. seven B. level C. ruler D. next 3. A. honor B. hike C. heritage D. hundred 4. A. enjoyed B. performed C. urged D. finished II. Choose the best answer 1. She told me that she English well. A. speak B. spoke C. speaks D. to speak 2. I’ve been a teacher 1980 A. for B. in C. at D. since 3. The letter by Miss Lan yesterday. A. writes B. wrote C. was written D. writing 4. Do you mind if I your bike? A. borrow B. borrowing C. borrowed D. to borrow 5. When I came, she dinner yesterday. A. cooks B. is cooking C. cooked D. was cooking 6. I’m happy all the exams. A. is passing B. to pass C. passed D. pass 7. A is a person who repair water pipes. A. plumber B. doctor C. carpenter D. driver 8. The girl next to me is a new comer. A. sitting B. sit C. sat D. sits
10. III. Use the correct verb forms 1. The letter (write) by Mr.Namlast week. 2. Nga told him how (go) there. 3. She doesn’t like (wear) Ao dai. 4. She (take) .a shower at eight o’clock last night. IV. Find out the mistake in each sentence and correct it 1. Jack asked his boss whether could he have a day off. 2. I am not very fond of get up early. 3. He has someone cuts his hair every six weeks. 4. I can see a boy to ride a bike on my way to school. V. Read the text then answer the questions Ha Long Bay of the Descending Dragon is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with Lime stone Mountains. The Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer. Upon arriving in Ha Long City, visitors can go along Chay beach. From the beach, they can hire a boat and go out to the Bay . It is here that the visitors can find some of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful sites. Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long. It was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in 1288. 1. Who(m) is Ha Long popular with? 2. What is one of the attractions of Ha Long? 3. What is the Bay’s water like? 4. Which is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long? VI. Use the correct form of the word in brackets for each gap 1. For some people UFOs only exist in films for . (ENTERTAIN) 2. My brother is a stamp (COLLECT)
11. 3. Vung Tau beach is considered as a beach in Viet Nam. (SUN) 4. Lots of . festivals are celebrated in Vietnamnowadays. (TRADITION) VII. Write completed sentences, using the given words 1. They have just built a new church near my house. A new 2. Could you send the letter for me? Would you mind 3. “Do you know the name of the men talking to our teacher?” he said. He asked me 4. The last time he met her was in 2010. He hasn't
12. ĐỀ 5 – TRƯỜNG THCS MỸ ĐỨC Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rests 1. A. temple B. event C. whether D. evening 2. A. washed B. walked C. owned D. escaped II. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others. 1 . A.recycle B. deposit C. heritage D. memorial 2. A. festival B. separate C. minimine D. convenient III. Choose the correct answer A,B,C or D to complete each sentence. 1. They have decided Ha Long Bay. A. to visit B. visit C. visiting D. visited 2. We dinner when they came. A. are having B. had C. have had D. were having 3. Do you mind if I here? A. to sit B. sit C. sat D. sitting 4. Tom could see a boy a water buffalo. A to ride B. rode C. rides D. riding 6. Viet Nam is a country. A. rice- export B. exported - rice C. exports - rice D. rice - exporting 7. They each other for a long time. A. know B. knew C. have known D. knowing 8. Millions of old car tires away every years.
13. A. are thrown B. were thrown C. throw D. are throw IV. Read and answer questions below The ancient town of Hoi An lies on the river Thu Bon, more than 30 kms to the south of Da Nang. Occupied by early western traders, Hoi An was one of the major old time commercial ports of South Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An is famous for old temples, pagodas, tiled roof houses and narrow streets. Tourists can visit the relics of Sa Huynh and Cham civilizations. They can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the river Thu Bon, Cua Dai beach, etc . In recent years, Hoi An has become a very popular tourist destination inViet Nam. Importantly, the committee of the World Heritages of UNESCO officially certified Hoi An as a World Heritage Site in 1999. 1. How far is it from Hoi An toDa Nang? 2. What is Hoi An famous for ? 3. Can tourists visit Cham civilizations in Hoi An ? 4. When was Hoi An recognized as a World Heritage Site? V. Write a postcard, using the suggestions Dear Mom and Dad, 1. I/ have / wonderful time / Nha Trang/ now . 2. The people/ be / friendly/ helpful./ The weather/ be / lovely. 3. Yesterday / I / visit / Oceanic Institute / and I / take / photos 4. Tomorrow / I / going/ swim / buy / some souvenirs . See you soon. Love,
14. VI. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. 1. Can you carry my luggage, please ? Would you mind ? 2. “ Do many tourists visit Phong Nha cave every year” Lan asked me. Lan asked me 3. Traveling aroundViet Namis very interesting. It is 4. They have built a new hospital in my neighborhood. A new hospital
15. ĐỀ 6 – PH ÒNG GD&ĐT ĐẠI TỪ Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1. Do you mind if I (sit/ sitting/ sat/ to sit) here? 2. The train (didn’t arrive/ hasn’t arrived/ isn’t arriving/ doesn’t arrive) at the station yet. 3. We are learning new words (in order/ so to as/ so that/ in order to) improve English. 4. I think this boy knows how (to connect/ connecting/ connected/ connect) a computer properly. 5. Some students are always (talk/ talking/ to talk/ talked) in the English lesson. 6. Ba asked his father (whether/ of/ from/ whenever) he knew My Son. 7. The lamp (make/ made/ is made/ making) in VietNam is fifty thousand dong. 8. The Le family was sleeping (while/ for/ to/ when) the mailman came. 9. Sa Pa, located in the north of Viet Nam, is a mountainous (beach / resort/ wonder/ hotel). 10. We should (learn/ learning/ to learn/ learned) English harder. II. Give the correct form of the verbs. 1. Mai (not go) to school yesterday. 2. She (watch) TV when her father came home. 3. Tuan (see) a movie already. 4. They decide (buy) that house two years ago. III. Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given 1. Could you give me that book? => Would you mind . ? 2. “Do you go to Ha Noi?” He asked => He asked me 3. We recycle paper every year.
16. => Paper IV. Make sentences, using the cues given 1. Would/ mind/ ask/ you/ questions? => . 2. It/ dangerous/ go/ near/ fierce dog. => V. Read the passage and then fill in the blanks with suitable words. postcards – went – took – home – Pyramids Mary (1) to Egypt last summer. She met many tourists there. She bought (2) and sent them to all her friends. In Egypt, she visited the (3) rode on a camel. She ( 4). .a lot of photographs. She came (5) .by British Airway. VI. Read the passage and answer the questions. Ha Long Bay of the descending Dragon- is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the bay’s calm water with limestone mountains. The bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer. Upon arriving in Ha Long city, visitors can go along Chay Beach. They can hire a boat and go out to the bay. Here the visitors can find some of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful sites. Dau Go cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long. 1. Who is Ha Long popular with? 2. Can the visitors hire a boat and go out to the bay? 3. Is the bay’s water clear around the year? 4. Which is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long?
17. ĐỀ 7 – TRƯ ỜNG THCS NGUYỄN HUỆ Time allowed: 45 minutes I. Complete the passage. Narrow , city, town , than , rather than , for , official Hoi An The ancient (1)___ of Hoi An lies on the river Thu Bon, more (2) ___ 30 kilometers to the south of Da Nang. Occupying by early western trades, Hoi An was one of the major old-time commercial ports of South Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An is famous (3)___ old temples, pagodas, tiled- roof houses and (4)___ streets. II. Chose the word that it has underlined part pronounced differently from others. 1. A. scholarship B. chemical C. cheap D. character 2. A. teeth B. though C. breath D. that 3. A. keen B. kite C. keep D. knife 4. A. asked B. prayed C. helped D. dressed III. Choose the best answer 1. Chicago is often ___ “ The Windy city”. A. said B. told C. called D. spoken 2. Tom ___his hand when his friend phoned. A. was burning B. burnt C. has burnt D. burns 3. She asked me ___I had a driving licence . A. if B. whether C. When D. both A & B 4. The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven ___ of the world. A. Pyramids B. temples C. landmarks D. wonders 5. Liz said that she___me some information about her school.
18. A. would sent B. will send C. would send D. can send 6. He said he ___ for a new apartment . A. I’m looking B. was looking C. were looking D. is looking 7. The policeman explained to us___to get to the airport. A. how B. how can we C. how can D. how we can 8. –Where is Mai? –She’s out. She said she ___back soon. A. is B. would be C. was D. came 9. He asked me if I___cooking. A. enjoy B. enjoyed C. am enjoyed D. would enjoy 10. After ___ the conditions ,I decided ___ for the competition. A. hearing/ not entering B. hear/ not enter C. to hear/ not to enter D. hearing/ not to enter IV. Rewrite the sentences below so that it has the same meaning to the first one. 1. Is it alright if I take a photograph ?. -> Would you mind___ 2. “Are the children playing in the garden now ?” Hoa said to Tim. -> Hoa asked Tim ___ 3. They have built a new church near my house. -> A new church ___ 4. I’m translating an article from English into Vietnamese . -> An article ___ 5. “ It is the most interesting book,” she said. -> She said ___ V. Read the text carefully and tick true (T) or false (F) for sentences below. Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is officially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen.
19. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses , cook special food, clean and make offerings On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. 1. Tet or Tet Nguyen Dan is also called Lunar New Year. 2. Vietnamese people make preparations for several months beforehand. 3. On New Year’s Eve people usually stay awake until midnight.