Phòng GD&ĐT KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KỲ II – NĂM HỌC 2018-2019

Thành phố Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 -Chương trình thí điểm –Thời gian: 45 phút
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PART A: LISTENING
Question I. Listen again to the conversation between Nick , Duong , and Chau. Circle
the words and phrases as you hear them.
1. Problems 4.overcrowding
2. High yields 5.on television
3. The moon 6.bring unemployment
Question II. Listen and choose the right answer A, B , or C.
1.The first thing you see in Puzzling World is ________________.
A. Lake Wanaka B. the Learning Tower C. the spacious café
2.The illusion Room offers you ________________.
A.the picture of a learning tower
B. a collection of puzzles and games
C. a collection of 3-D holograms
3.Lake Wanaka is called ________________.
A. a natural attraction B. a natural paradise C. a beauty spot
4.At Lake Wanaka you can ________________.
A. bike and walk B. drive C. climb a mountain
PART B: USE OF LANGUAGE
Question I. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. wanted B. flooded C. destroyed D. erupted
2. A. invent B. debris C. helpless D. news
Question II. Circle the word which has different stress pattern from the others.
1. A. competitive B. opportunity C. repetitive D. unhealthy
2. A. destroy B. erupt C. earthquake D. disaster
Question III. Choose the best answer A, B , C or D.
1.Air__________, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.
A. pollute B. pollution C. polluting D. polluted
2. The road in front of my office is always __________ when it rains heavily.
A. to flood B. flooding C. flood D. flooded
3. Singapore is famous for its __________ and green trees.
A. cleanliness B. cleanly C. cleaning D. clean
4. The roof of the building _____________ in a storm a few days ago.
A. damaged B. was damaged C. has damaged D. has been damaged

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 5. A severe tropical___________ is called a typhoon.
A. drought B. rain C. flood D. storm
6. If you were the president, what ____________you do to help the environment?
A. will B. did C. would D. do
7. A person who __________ the bagpipes is called a piper.
A. plays B. performs C. entertains D. does
8. Don’t drink that water. It’s __________.
A. damaged B. dumped C. contaminated D. clear
9. The team’s success was largely __________ to her efforts.
A. because B. due C. since D. however
10. All our English teachers are __________ speakers.
A. native B. original C. foreign D. official
Question III. Give the correct form of the following words
1. Factories (not dump) ______________waste into rivers if the government fines them
heavily.
2.I (watch) ________________ a science fiction film on TV at 9 .00 tonight.
3. Many houses (destroy) ________________in the hurricane last night in Nghe An.
4. By the time the police came , the thief (leave) _______________

5. Don’t forget ( turn) _______________ off the lights before going to bed.
V. Give the correct form of the word .
1. Thomas Edison was one of the greatest______________of the world. ( invent) )
2. There are a lot of______________ differences . (culture )
3. ______________pollution has risen day by day.
( environment )
4. There have been major new ______________ in space reseach. ( develop )
5.My friend said he really enjoyed doing____________ experiments and finding out
how things worked. (science)  
PART C : READING
Question I. Complete the passage with the given words in the box.
step people numbers food damage clothing become disasters
Natural (1)……………............. can be destructive; they can wreak havoc across
large areas and cause loss of life or (2)……………............. to property. We cannot
prevent natural disasters, but we can prepare for them. The first (3)…………….............
is to learn about the risks in your area and read the information about natural disasters on
local government sites. Next, find out what the rescue and emergency workers advise.
These (4)………............have been trained to deal with disasters, have been through lots
of them and know how to help. Make sure you have all the emergency contact (5)
……………........... entered in your mobile phone. It is also important that you put
together an emergency supply kit. Your emergency supply kit should include (6)
……………........... , water, medications, personal hygiene items, copies of personal
documents and some money. You may also need some extra (7)………….............if you
live in a cold climate. Natural disasters can force people to leave their homes so you
should also (8)……………............. familiar with the guidelines for evacuation. Plan
safe places to meet your family and get to know the evacuation routes and shelters.

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Question II.Read the passage and answer the questions.
Visual pollution has a greater effect on people than you may think. I remember when I
went to a big city, I was really scared because so much graffiti on the buildings' wall.
Then I looked up, and I saw a lot of power lines over my head. Although they were not
dangerous, I still felt unsafe since I thought they might fall down. These things
prevented me from enjoying the beautiful sights of the city.
I also remember the time when I was a student at a university. Once I was so busy with
my assignments that I did not tidy my room for two weeks. Looking at the messy room
caused me so much stress that I did not want to study. Then I decided to clean the room
and put my thing in their proper places. I also bought a small plants and placed it in a
corner of the room. These simple actions increased my motivation and helped me to
focus on my learning.
Questions.
1.How did the author feel when she saw the power lines?
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2.Why did she have that feeling?
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3. What was she busy with?
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4. What happened when she looked the messy room?
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5. What did she do for her room?
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PART D: WRITING
Question I. Rewrite the sentences so that it has similar meaning to the first.
1. “They are doing an experiment”
à He said that………………………………….…………………………………………
2. “ You have to sign the paper again”
à She told me…………………………………………………….……………………
3. Acid rain is dangerous. Trees’ leaves are damaged( because of)
àBecause of ......................................................................................................................
4.They built this house yesterday
àThis house ......................................................................................................................
5. “Do you go for a walk every day ? ” :He asked me
à He asked .........................................................................................................................
Question II. Write a paragraph about ( 80-100 words )about causes and effects of
water pollution.
You should base on the suggestions below:
- What is water pollution ? - What are its effects ?
- How common is it now ? - What causes it ?
- What should we do to solve it ?
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