Đề thi học kỳ 2 môn Tiếng anh lớp 8 năm học 2017 - 2018

UBND HUYỆN AN LÃO TRƯỜNG THCS TÂN VIÊN

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CUỐI HỌC KÌ II_NĂM HỌC 2017-2018   Môn:Tiếng Anh Lớp: 8   Thời gian làm bài:45’

 
I.Phonetics(1pt)
a.Choose the word that is pronounced differently from the others (0,5pt):
1. A. Christmas          B. character         C. school                       D. church
2. A. design                B. describe              C. description       D. prize

b. Choose the word that has a different stress pattern from the others (0.5pt)
3.       A.pastimeB. calendar              C. vacation           D. distance 
4.       A.  regular  B.together            C.calculate            D. typical

II. Choose the best option by circling the letter A, B, C, or D.(2.0pts)
1. The man ............ under that tree is Nam’s uncle.
a. sit                      b. sits                        c. to sit                          d. sitting
2. Japan has a big ............. industry
a. car-made            b. making-car              c. car-to-make                  d. car-making
3. We are looking forward ............ you in June.
a. to see                  b. to seeing                  c. seeing                           d. to be seen
4. Would you mind............... the windows.
a. to close               b. closing                  c. close                            d. closed
5.  I take part ..........  most youth activities of my school.
a. of                      b. on                        c. to                                 d. in       
6. She asked me   …………  a driving licence.
a. if I had              b. whether I have     c. if I has           d.Whether I have has
7. The pyramid of cheops is one of the seven ……… of the world.
a. pyramids          b. temples                c. landmarks                   d. wonders
8. Millions of cards ...................every year.
a. send                    b. are sent                   c. are sending                   d. was sent

III. Read the passage then answer the questions: ( 2.5 pts)
People usually give each other gifts at Christmas. Christmas is coming soon. Mr and Mrs Smith  have already bought gifts for their children. They will give them  their parcels on Christmas morning. Tom and Mary have presents, too. Their eldest brother, Jim, is working overseas.They have already posted him a Christmas card. Jim will not be at home this Christmas. The other have all bought for him. His presents were sent some weeks ago, so that he would have them by Christmas.
1.What do people usually do at Christmas?
………………………………………………………………………………...
2.Have Mr and Mrs Smith already bought gifts for their children when Christmas comes?
………………………………………………………………………………...
3.Will Jim at home at Christmas?
………………………………………………………………………………...
4.Where is Jim working?
     ………………………………………………………………………………...
5.Were Jim’s presents sent some week ago?
………………………………………………………………………………...

IV. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
( 1.5 pts)
1. My friend said, “Are you going to leave tomorrow?”
My friend asked.............................................................................................
2. May I turn off the television?
Would you.........................................................................
3. Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823.
The poem.......................................................................................................
4. Traveling around Vietnam is very interesting.
It .......................................................................................
5. It is a contest in which participants have to cook rice.
 It is a ............................................................................................................
6. Did Jack London write the novel “Martin Idon”?
Was .............................................................................................................?

V. Write sentences using given words: ( 1 pt)
1. She/ work/ for this company/ 3 months.
........................................................................................
2. You/ know/ how/ do/ this exercise?
.........................................................................................
3. Last year/ we/ spend/ week/ My Son/ and/ I/ not want/ leave.
.........................................................................................
4. It/ not/ easy/ learn/ how to drive.
.........................................................................................

VI. Listen and fill in the gaps( 2pts)
Lasr year Mr and Mrs Smith (1)…………Viet Nam. They (2)………. their (3) ………  very much. On the first day of their trip, they (4)………..to visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, (5)…………. Temple. In the (6)……………, they enjoyed their tour in Ha Noi Old Quarter, they also to Ha Long (7)………. for two days they  moved to Hue city. On their last 4 days, they stayed in Ho Chi Minh city.  Their trip was (8)……………
 
  
I. 1pt ( 0.25 x 4):     
 

	1	2	3	4
Keys	D	C	C	B
Point	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.25

II. 2 pts( 0.25 x 8):
 

Sentence	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Keys	b	d	d	b	b	d	a	d
Points	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.25

III. 2.5 pts ( 0.5 x 5):
 

Sent	Keys	Points
1	They usually give each other gifts at Christmas.	0.5
2	Yes, they have.	0.5
3	No,he won’t	0.5
4	He is working overseas.	0.5
5	Yes, they were.	0,5

 
IV+ V. 2.5 pts( 0.25 x 10):
 

Sent	Keys	Points
1	My friend asked me if I was going to leave the next day.	0.25
2	Would you mind if I turned off the television?	0.25
3	The poem was written by Clement Clarke More in 1823	0.25
4	It is very interesting to travel around Vietnam.	0.25
5	It is a rice-cooking contest.	0.25
6	Was the novel “Martin Idon” written by Jack London?	0.25
7( 1/V)	She has worked for this company for three years.	0.25
8( 2/V)	Do you know how to do this exercise?	0.25
9( 3/V)	Last year we spent a week in My Son and we didn’t want to leave.	0.25
10(4/V)	It is not easy to learn how to drive.	0.25

VI. 2pts( 0.25 x 8)
Teacher reads(two times):
Lasr year Mr and Mrs Smith (1)visited Viet Nam. They (2) enjoyed their (3) trip  very much. On the first day of their trip, they (4) went to visit President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, (5) Literature Temple. In the (6) evening, they enjoyed their tour in Ha Noi Old Quarter, they also to Ha Long (7) Bay for two days they  moved to Hue city. On their last 4 days, they stayed in Ho Chi Minh city.  Their trip was (8) interesting
Key:  1.visited     2.ẹnjoyed   3 .trip     4.went      5.literature    6.evening     7.Bay     8.interesting