ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II-Năm học 2018-2019

PHÒNG GD&ĐT HÒA VANG

Môn: Tiếng Anh – Lớp 8
TRƯỜNG THCS……………………… chương trình Tiếng Anh 10 năm
Họ và tên: ……………………………… Thời gian: 45 phút
(Không kể thời gian giao đề)
Lớp: 8/…… SBD:……..…..Phòng thi: …
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
(Học sinh làm bài trên đề thi)
I. Underline the best word or phrase to complete each sentence (3.0ms)
1. (September 2nd/ May Day/ April 30th /March 8th) is Vietnamese National Independence Day.
2. S1: I managed to pass the text.
S2: (That’s a relief/ Oh dear/ That’s shocking/ How terrible)!
3. Communication break (up/ down/ at/ on) may happen due to cultural differences.
4. Recent (science/ scientist/ scientific/ scientifically) developments have made robots
more user-friendly and intelligent.
5. I suggest (to clean/ clean/ cleans/ cleaning) up the beaches.
6. Using (body language/ multimedia/ message/ telepathy) is a way to communicate
instantly by thought.
7. The heavy rain has caused (drought/ storms/ forest fire/ floods)
8. A (sari/ kilt/ kimono/ scarf) is the traditional garment which is often worn by Scottish
men on special occasions.
9. “Thx 4 ur gift” is decoded as (Thank you four our gift/ Thank four your gift/ Thanks for
our gift/ Thanks for your gift).
10. When (radioactive/ thermal/ visual/ water) pollution happens, the water temperature in
streams, rivers, lakes, or oceans changes.
11. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined: (seafood / loose/
flood/ roommate)
12. Choose the word which has different stress pattern from the others: (infinitive/
oppoturnity / interactive / creativity)
II. Supply the correct form of words in parentheses to complete the sentences. (2.0ms)
1. Danang International Fireworks Festival 2019 (take) _____________________ place
in June with the participation of eight teams.
2. I (play) ________________football skillfully since I was 6.
3. This time tomorrow, we (not/ do ) ____________________ anything.
4. Thanksgiving (celebrate)_____________________ in the US in November.
5. Natural disasters can be (destroy) ________________________. They can cause the loss of
life and property.
6. Dragon Bridge is one of the famous (attract)______________________ in Da Nang Ciy.
7. My brother lives in Thailand, but his (nation)______________________ is Vietnamese.
8. Einstein is (fame)_________________________ for a lot of math and physic theories.
III. Read and complete the passage with words in the box. (1.0m)
includes Visitors populous beaches
 Los Angeles is the most ________________________ city in California, and the
second most populous city in the USA. It is a global city, a centre of business, international
trade, entertainment, culture, media, and fashion. The Los Angeles area
___________________ Hollywood, and leads the world in the creation of television
productions, video games, and recorded music. The weather here is usually dry and warm.
_________________ like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood
Boulevard. There are also some good ____________________ near the city, such as
Venice Beach.
IV. Read the text and answer the questions given below (2.0ms)
Television is one of man’s most important means of communication. It brings
pictures and sounds from around the world into millions of homes. A person with a TV set
can sit in his house and watch the president making a speech or visiting a foreign country.
Through television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things in far
away lands. TV even takes its viewers out of this world because it brings them coverage of
America’s astronauts as the astronauts explore outer space.
What would you do after a hard day at school or at work and you want to
entertaining. It simple, just turn on your TV. Music channel, comedy channel or cartoon
channel... is your choice, just pick a channel. And not only entertaining, TV can also help
you update the news from all over the world in the end of the day. However, if you watch
TV too much, it is bad for health especial for your eyes. Children sometimes can’t study
because of TV.
1.What can a television do?
_________________________________________________________________________
2. How would TV effect people if they watched too much?
_________________________________________________________________________
3. Can people learn about anything through TV?
_________________________________________________________________________
4. Name some TV programmes you have watched?
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V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence or
do as directed. (2.0ms)
1. JK Rowling first wrote “Harry Potter” in 1990. ( change into PASSIVE VOICE )
_________________________________________________________________.
2. I can’t study karate because I don’t have much time.
If_____________________________________________________________
3.“I want to see this film with my friend tomorrow.” Trung said to me. (reported speech)
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4. Ha finished her homeworks before going out with her friends. (using AFTER)
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