ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I Tiếng Anh 8 ĐỀ 4

III. READ (2.5 POINTS)

1) Read the passage carefully then choose the correct words ti fill in the blanks. (1.25 pts)

Hoa is excited about the interesting activities that she is going to do. The Y&Y having a plan
(1)________ the community. She'll (2)_________ part in its recycling program. In joining this
program. She'll collect using paper, glass and empty cans. Then she'll send them for (3)_____. She
hopes that she could save natural resources and earn some money for her school Y&Y in these
(4)____________. She also thinks about participating in either planting trees and flowers or
(5)__________ the street.

1. A. help                      B. to help                C. helping              D. to helping

2. A. take                      B. to take                C. taking                D. takes

3. A. recyclable            B. recycle                C. recycled            D. recycling

4. A. organizations       B. members            C. activities            D. resources

5. A. help                      B. helped                C. helping              D. to help

2) Read the text and answer the following questions (1.25 pts)

Peter had a letter from his sister yesterday. She lives in Nigeria. In her letter, she said that she was
coming to England next month. If she comes she will get a surpise. Peter is now living in a beautiful
new house in the country and work on it had begun before his sister left. The house was completed
five month ago. In his letter, he said that he wanted her to stay with his family.

The house has many large rooms and there is a lovely garden.

1. Where does Peter's sister live?

2. What is she going to do next month?

3. Where is Peter living now?

4. When was his house completed?

5. Has it got many large rooms and a lovely garden?

IV. LANGUAFE FOUS (2.5 POINTS) Choose the best answer for each question.

1. They don't have enough money _______ for a taxi.

A. for paying                   B. to pay               C. for pay             D. paying

2. The audience didn't laugh _______ his Joke.

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A. on                               B. to                     C. at                     D. for

3. My father used to ________ on a farm when he was a young boy.

A. to live                         B. live                   C. lived                 D. lives

4. _______ is the study of the earth and its countries, mountains, rivers...

A. Geography                B. Physic               C. Chemistry        D. Mathematics

5. Alexander Graham Bell invented _______.

A. the computer             B. the car              C. the telephone   D. the bike

6. How long ________ Jane since she was a child?

A. do you know                                           B. did you know

C. has you know                                         D. have you known

7. Choose the words or phrase that are not correct in standard English.

He used to plays soccer when he was a child.

         A        B                    C            D

8. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently

A. dark                           B. father               C. star                  D. principal

9. Alex said to _______ that he was lucky to be alive.

A. he                              B. his                    C. himself            D. myself

10. I enjoy ________ to the park on summer evenings.

A. going                         B. go                     C. goes                D. to go

IV. WRITE (2.5 POINTS)

1. Write a letter to Phong, using the given words (1 pt)

Dear Phong,

1. It / be / a month since I wrote / you.

2. And we / not met / or seen each other / three months.

3. Now here / be / a suggestion that I'm happy / make.

4. Will you / come / here / me this weekend?

5. I have a lot / news to give you and many questions / ask.

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Please write back to me as soon as possible.

Your friend,

Mai

2. Put the words in correct order to make full sentences. (1.5pts)

1. gray/ a/ Mr. Thanh/ beard/ long/ has.

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Put this request into reported speech.

2. Their mother said to them, "Don't make so much noise."

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Combine the pair of sentence into one sentence, using S + v+ (not) adjective + enough + to-
infinitive.

3. My sister is old. She can drive a car.

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