ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II

NĂM HỌC 2021-2022

MÔN THI: TIẾNG ANH 8
I. Choose the word having different sound or stress pattern .(1pt)
A. STRESS
1. A . limestone B. island C. harbor D. resort
2. A. fertilize B. recycle C. delighted D. deposit
B. SOUND
3.
4. A. crowded B. carved C. stayed D. rained
II. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence. (3 pts)
5. I can see a boy _______ a water buffalo.
A. ride B. to ride C. riding D. rode
6. _______ is a mountain with a hole in the top where fire, gas and lava sometimes come out.
A. Valley B. Hill C. Volcano D. Mount
7. Christmas songs _____________for people in towns and villages 800 years ago.
A. performs B. was performed C. perform D. were performed
8. _______ is a type of bed for carrying the sick or injured people.
A. Ambulance B. Stretcher C. Crutch D. Bandage
9. The head of four American presidents are carved _____________the rock.
A. on B. into C. at D. of
10. __________ is waste from the body of a large animal such as an elephant or a cow.
A. Dung B. Compost C. Fertilizer D. Garbage
11. “Do you mind closing the door?” - “_________.”
A. Not at all B. No, I don’t mind C. No, of course not D. A,B.C are correct
12. . Santa Claus is based ________ the description of Saint Nicholas in this poem.
A.in B. of C. on D. to
13. “Would you like to come and have dinner with us?” – “____________________.”
A. That’s right B. Not at all C. Why not? D. I’d love to but I’m busy.
14. We __________ television at 8 o’clock yesterday.
A. watched B. watch C. are watching D. were watching
15. If people are interested in protecting the ____________, our earth will be greener andcleaner..
A. neighborhood B. residence C. living D. environment
16. Our accommodation is __________ in the ticket price.
A. interested B. included C. rented D. closed
III. Choose the best option for each sign (0,5 pt)
17. What does this sign mean?
A. Do not touch B. Don’t drink
C. Go ahead D. no U-turn
18. What does this sign mean?
A. No smoking B. Please wear a face mask
C. keep silent please D. no littering
V/ Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1 pt)
19. Over two hundred ______________________entered the race. (compete)
20. She was very _______________at the exam result. (surprise)
21. He wants to __________________his house before Tet. (decoration)
22. These products are ____________________________friendly. (environment)
VI/Reading
Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan, is one of the three largest cities in the world. In the twelfth century,
Japan's capital was an island city named Kyoto. Six hundred years later, many people from Kyoto had moved to
a city called Eyed. They had renamed it Tokyo and had made this city the capital of all Japan. Today, Tokyo is
a busy place. It is a center for business and education. It is also a center for religion. In addition, Tokyo
University, the beautiful grounds of the Imperial Palace, the famous Imperial Hotel, built in 1920 by an
American, Frank Lloyd Wright, and many fine shops, stores, theaters and eating places can be found in this
capital. In downtown Tokyo, many large, new buildings made of concrete and steel may be seen. Some of these
were built after the earthquake of 1923. Others were built after World War.
Read the passage then Decide if the statements are True or False (1pt)
23. The city which used to be the capital of Japan in the 12th century was Kyoto. _____
24. Tokyo used to be called Eyed. _____
25. The famous Imperial Hotel was built in 1820. _____
26. Many large, new buildings were made of concrete and steel. _____
Read the passage then choose the correct answer. (0.5pt)
27. Tokyo is the capital of which country?
A. Thailand B. Korea C. Japan D. Viet Nam
28. When was the famous imperial Hotel built?
A. 1920 B. 1921 C. 1922 D. 1923
VI / Fill in the blank with the words in the box. (2pts pt)
Many people claim that there were other wonders, which the (29)…………………..Greeks knew nothing
about. These include the Great Wall of (30) ……..……, the Taj Mahal in India and Angkor Wat in
Cambodia.Angkor Wat should really be known as a wonder (31) ………… it is the largest temple in the world.
The temple was built (32)………….the year 1100 to honor a Hindu God, but over the next three centuries it
became a (33)… …………religious center. The area surrounding the temple, Angkor Thom, used to be the
(34)… ……………capital city. In the early 15th century, the Khmer rulers (35)…………….. to Phnom Penh
and Angkor was quiet. It now is a famous tourist (36)……………. .

29. A. ancient B. old C. known D. new

30. A. Thailand B. Australia C. China D. Cuba
31. A. or B. and C. because D. so
32. A. around B. with C. to D. from
33. A. Buddhist B. old C. new D. small
34. A. big B. new C. old D. royal
35. A. returned B. moved C. went D. wanted
36. A. attractive B. attraction C. attract D. attracting

VII/ Rearrange the words or phrases to make complete sentences. (0.5 pt)
37. Chicago/ the shore of / Lake Michigan. / right on / is situated /
______________________________________________________________________
38. when he broke/ the dishes/ His mother/ the window yesterday./ was washing/
->______________________________________________________________________

VIII/ Rewrite the sentence so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them. (1 pt)
39. Hoa wrote a long letter yesterday.
 A long letter ____________________________________________________________.
40. Could I borrow your newspapers?
 Would you mind _________________________________________________________?