Tiếng anh 8 - Kiểm tra học kỳ II

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Name: ………………………TEST 2- HKII
Class: 8A 2…………………………………………………… Subject : English 8 (45 minutes)
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced and stress differently:
	1.a.arrive	b.sight	c.island	d.prison
	2a.Christmas	b.character	c.school	d.church
	3a.design	b.describe	c.description	d.prize
	4a.festival	b.man	c.fat	d.grand
	5a.invent	b.decorate	c.bamboo	d.design
	6a. wonder	b.valley	c.design	d.prison 
I.Choose the best option:(3mS)
1. Chicago is often ___________ “The Windy City”.
	a. spoken 	b. talked 	c. said 	d. called
2. Ba _________ a shower at eight o’clock last night.
	a. took 	b. were taking 	c. was taking 	d. has taken
3. Thanks for inviting me to the rice-cooking _________.
	a. meeting 	b. festival 	c. race 	d. crowd
4. . Millions of Christmas cards ________________every year 
 a. were sent 	b. are sent c. send d. is sent
5. Two members take part in the _________ contest.
	a. fetching-water b. fetched-water c. water-fetching 	d. water-fetched
 6. They have to _________ the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.
	a. take 	b. bring 	c. separate 	 d. make
	7.The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven……………..of the world.
	a.Pyramids	b.temples	c.landmarks	d.wonders
	8. First prize was awarded ……………Jackie, the smallest girl on the team.
	a.with	b.on	c.for	d.to
III.Do as directed in brackets (3ms)
1.The phone (ring)……. while Tom ( watch )………………………. TV.(give the correct verb)
2.Hoa asked Nam : “ Do you speak French well?” (change into reported speech) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3.He said : “I must go now”. (change the sentence into reported speech)
 …………………………………………………………………………………………..
4.Viet nam is a country which exports a lot of rice.(using compound word)
………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5.John has given me these flowers since last week. ( change the sentence into passive form)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Paul tells me if I left my house unlocked.
 A B C D
 (choose the word is not correct in standard English)
IV.Read the following passage and choose the item (a,b,c,d)that best answer each of the questions about it:( 2ms):
	Dalat is the capital of Lam Dong province in Vietnam.Its name derives from the language of the local ethnic group Lat and its meaning is ‘Stream of the Lat’.In Vietnam Dalat is popular tourist destination. It is famous for its temperate climate, beautiful sights such as waterfall and lakes. It is also famous vegetables and flowers. There is a wine-making industry, too.
	The average temperature is 170 C, and doesn’t rise above 190C in the hottest season. Its temperate climate is ideal for agricultural production.
 Note: Derive: xuaát phaùt töø , ideal( adj): lyù töôûng ,wine : röôïu vang
1.Where is Dalat?
	a.In Lam Dong	b.In Quang Binh 	c.In Song Be	d. In Dong Nai
2.Dalat is famous for……………………………
	a.Its temperate b.Beautiful sights c.vegetables and flowers d.all are correct
3. Dalat’s temperature ……………………….
	a.is rather high b.very low c.Never rises above 190C	d. sometimes is 200C 
4.Is there a wine-making industry in Dalat?
	a.yes, it is	b.yes, there is	c.No, it isn’t	d.No, there isn’t.
 .Keys.
I. I.Choose the best option:(3mS)
Moãi caâu choïn ñuùng ñaït 0,5 ñieåm
1.d 2.c 3.b 4.b 5.d 6.a 
II. Match the words in column A with the words in column B:(2ms)
 Moãi caâu gheùp ñuùng ñaït 0,25 ñieåm
1d ,2e ,3a ,4c ,5b ,6f ,7h, 8g
III.Do as directed in brackets(3PS):
Moãi caâu laøm ñuùng theo yeâu caàu ñaït 0,5 ñieåm
1.rang
2.Would you mind opening the window?
3.He said he had to go then.
4.It is a rice-exporting country.
5.I was given these flowers last week.
 6. B
IV.Read the passage choose the most appropriate answer A,B,C or D (2ms) Moãi caâu choïn ñuùng ñaït 0,5 ñieåm
1.a 2.d 3.c 4.b