Trường THCS ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT Name:…………………………. Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 Class: 8 Thời gian: 45 phút I. Choose the best answer. 1. you like a cup of tea? Yes, please. a. Could b. Do c. Would d. Will 2.My brother is studying very . a. hardly b. hard c. good d. harder 3. Would you _______ cleaning the floor for me? a. like b. please c. mind d. rather 4. It is difficult ________ all these things. a.to remember b. remembering c. remember d. remembered 5. Motorbikes _______ in China are cheap. a. make b. made c. makes d. making 6. ________you mind if I smoked? a. Could b. Don’t c. Do d. Would 7. John is interested ____ the history of Vietnam. a. in b. with c. to d. on 8. Milk bottles can be after being cleaned. a. recycle b. thrown away c. broken d. refilled 9 you show me the way to the nearest post office, please? a Can b Could c Do d Both A & B are correct 10.Ba loves watching football, he doesn’t like playing it. a. and b. but c. so d. because 11. I enjoyed listening ……… the radio when I was a child. a. to b. on c. up d. at 12. The girl sitting ……….my father and Michael is my little sister. a. on b. next c. between d. in 13. In Britain, people drive ……….the left……… the street. a. at / in b. to / of c. in / in d. in / of 14. She used to ………….part in social activities. a. take b. taking c. took d. takes 15. Can we ……….at your house and go to the party together ? a. meet b. come c. see d. find II-Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1. a. scout b. proud c. bought d. council 2. a. canoe b. crop c. shock. d. hot 3. a. victim b. revive c. bite d. tight 4. a. you b. your c. young d. my 5. a. ambulance b. bandage c. damage d. patient 6. a. crutch b. school c. chair d. handkerchief 7. a. resort b. hotel c. except d. rescue 8. a. first b. victim c. facility d. notice III- Choose the one word or phrase that would not be appropriate: 1. Would you mind if I sit here ? -No, of course not. A B C D 2. They played for the school team since last year. A B C D 3. Old car tires can be recycle to make pipes and floor coverings. A B C D 4. We didn’t wanted to go to the beach. A B C D 1 5. Would you like coming to my birthday party? A B C D IV: Choose the best answer to complet the passes. RECYCLING FACTS In the USA, millions of old car tires are (1)_______every year. But tires can be (2)__________to make pipes and floor coverings. Nowadays, many people wear shoes and sandals made from old car tires. In Britain, the milkman brings bottles of milk to houses and collects the empty ones. The empty bottles are then (3)__________and refilled. Every milk bottle can (4)__________thirty times. People throw (5)___________billions of cans every year all over the world. In Oregon, the government made a new law several years ago. They said that there must be a deposit on all drink cans .The (6)___________is returned when people bring the (7)___________back for (8)____________. 1. A. throw away B. threw away C. thrown D. thrown away 2. A. recycling B. to recycle C. recycled D. recycle 3. A. cleaned B. to clean C. cleaning D. clean 4. A. be reuse B. are reused C. be reused D. be recycled 5. A. out B. away C. off D. on 6. A. deposit B. law C. drink cans D. money &deposit 7. A. law B. drinks C. cans D. all are correct 8. A. use B. using C. recycle D. recycling V-Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first. 1. They send two million books to America every year. (passive voice)  2. They will open the new hotel next year. (passive voice)  3. The house is very beautiful. It was built last month. (Use past participle)  4. We turned off the lights. We didn’t want to waste electricity. (Use so as (not) to )  ……………………………………………………………………………… VI. Read the following passage and answer the questions. (2ms) Yesterday, when I was riding along a busy road, I saw an accident. A woman was knocked down when she crossed the street at a zebra crossing. Many people stopped to offer their help. A policeman arrived and asked a young man to telephone for an ambulance. While waiting for the ambulance, the policeman and some people tried to stop the bleeding. They used a handkerchief to cover the wound, then put pressure on it and held it tight. They tried to talk to her in order to keep her awake. After about ten minutes, the ambulance arrived and the woman was taken to the hospital. 1. When did the accident happen? 2. Where was the woman knocked down? 3. What did they do to stop the bleeding? 4. How long did the ambulance arrive? GOOD LUCK TO YOU ! ANSWER KEYS ENGLISH 8 I. (2ms) (0,25 m) / a right sentence 1) c 2) b 3) c 4) a 2 5) b 6) d 7) a 8) d II. (2ms) (0,25 m) / a right verb 1. to answer 2. has taught 3. was 4. talking 5. suggesting 6. goes 7. be repaired 8. written III. (1m) (0,25m) / a right word 1.c 2. a 3.a 4.d IV. (1m) (0,25m) / a right word 1.A 2. B 3.C 4.B V. (2ms) (0,5m) / a right sentence 1. Two million books are sent to America every year. 2. The new hotel will be opened next year. 3. The house built last month is very beautiful. 4. We turned off the lights so as not to waste electricity. VI. (2ms) (0,5m) / a right sentence 1. The accident happened yesterday. 2. The woman was knocked down at a zebra crossing. 3. They use a handkerchief to cover the wound, then put pressure on it and held it tight. 4. The ambulance arrived after about ten minutes. REVISION 1. Choose the best answer. 1. I opened my book in _______________ to read. a. order b. as c. so d. so that 2. _______________ I come to the airport with you? That would be nice. a. Would b. Do c. Shall d. Will 3. Thank you very much for the flowers you _______________ me last night. a. send b. sending c. to send d. sent 4. Cool the burn immediatelly so as to _______________ tissue damage. a. ease b. relieve c. minimize d. maximize 5. _______________ you post this letter for me? a. Will b. Do c. Are d. Won’t 6. It is difficult _______________ all the instructions at the same time. a. to remember b. remember c. remembering d. remembered 7. Would you mind if I _______________ a photo? a. take b. took c. taking d. to take 8. Look! I can see a boy _______________ in the street now. a. run b. to run c. ran d. running 9. Most sports and games ____________ in England are also popular in Australia. a. play b. playing c. played d. plays II. Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets. 1. Tom (study) English for 5 years. 2. He suggested (travel) around the town by bike. 3 3. The concert this evening (start) at 8 o’clock. 4. Are you eager (take) part in the game? 5. The man (sit) next to me was very nervous. 6. The lights to London will (delay) because of the heavy rain. 7. English ( speak) by many people in the world. 8. We (go) out when the rain (stop). …………………………………………… III-Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1. a.easy b.instead c. peaceful d. leave 2 a. scout b. proud c. bought d. council 3. a. flood b. typhoon c. cool d. soon 4 .a.discount b. drought c. wound d. ground IV-Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others: 1.Do you know the men are talking with my wife ? A B C D 2.Old car tires can be recycle to make pipes and floor coverings. A B C D 3. Did you used to swim in this river when you were young.? A B C D 4.It’s about a 30-minutes drive from the airphort. A B C D V. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first. (2ms) 1. They will build a new bridge in the city. (passive)  2. People make butter and cheese from milk. ( passive)  3.The boy is playing the guitar. He is John. (use present participle ) 4.The money was stolen in the robbery. It was never found. (use past participle ) …………………………………………………………………………………… V. Read the following passage and answer the questions. Australia is a island continent in the South Pacific. The capital is Canberra, but the city with the biggest population is Sydney, which has nearly four milion. English is the first language of most people, but there are also immigrants who speak other languages. 1. Where is Australia? 2. Is Canberra the capital of Australia? 3. What is the population of Sydney? 4.Which language is spoken in Australia by most people? ANSWER KEYS: I. 1) a 2) c 3) b 4) c 5) a 6) a 7) b 8)d 9) c II. 1. has studied 2. traveling 3. starts 4 . to take 5. sitting 6 . be delayed 7. is spoken 8. will go / stops. III. 1. b 2.c 3.a 4 .c 4 IV. 1.C 2. C 3. B 4. C V. 1. The new bridge will be built in the city. 2. Butter and cheese are made from milk. 3. The boy playing the guitar is John. 4. The money stolen in the robbery was never found. VI. 1. Australia is in the South Pacific. 2. Yes, it is. 3. The population of Sydney is nearly four milions. 4. English is spoken in Australia by most people. I. Choose the best answer. (2m) 1. They are good friends. They _______________ each other for the long time. a. know b. have known c. knew d. were knowing 2. I was reading _______________ my sisters were playing with their dolls. a. while b. at which c. at time d. when 3. Milions of Christmas cards _______________ every year. a. were sent b. send c. is sending d. are sent 4. A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called ______________. a. water-fetch contest b. fetching -water contest c. water-fetching contest d. fetch-water contest 5. I take part _______________ most youth activities of my school. A. of b. on c. to d. in 6.I don’t know how_______________ the game. a. playing b. to play c. played d. can I play 7. The Pyramids of Cheops is one of the seven _______________ of the world a. Pyramids b. temples c. wonders d. landmarks 8. She asked me _______________ a driving licence. a. if I had b. If I have c. whether I have d. whether had I Đề thi chọn HSG tỉnh cấp THCS LỚP 8 Năm học: 2012 - 2013 Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 150 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) (Đề thi cú 06 trang) Lưu ý: → Thí sinh không sử dụng bất kể tài liệu nào, kể cả từ điển. → Thí sinh làm bài trực tiếp vào đề thi, ghi câu trả lời vào các ô cho sẵn ở cuối các phần. → Riêng phần trắc nghiệm thí sinh chỉ ghi đáp án A, B, C hoặc D vào ô cho sẵn. → Giám thị không giải thích gì thêm. Section 1: Vocabulary, Grammar and Phonetics (5pt) I. Choose the correct answers in A, B, C or D to complete each sentence (1pt) 1. Bob hasn’t ……… his mind yet. A. made B. gone C. used to D. found 5 Ñeà 1 2. Everyone has to follow this way to get into the fair, ………? A. do they B. don’t they C. doesn’t she D. doesn’t he 3. We spent half a year _____ this hotel. A. to build B. built C. with building D. building 4. She is bored _____ getting up early. A. with B. in C. of D. to 5. Would you like me to get you something to drink? - ______ A. That would be nice B. No, I’m sorry C . That’s too bad D. My pleasure 6. English is the _____ language on one- fifth of the land area of the world. A. office B. official C. officer D. officially 7. It's an hour since he , so he must be at the office now. A. has left B. left C. was leaving D. is leaving 8. 14. I usually go to work by bus, but ________ and then I use my motorbike. A. again B. Once C. now D. ever 9. Of my parents, my father is _________________. A. the stricter B. the strictest C. stricter D. strict 10. "What can I get for you?". ______________ . A. All right B. I'm afraid not C. I hope so D. Yes, please Your answers: 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 2. 4. 6. 8. 10. II. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (1pt) 1. A. think B. healthy C. thus D. ethnic 2. A. discussion B. revision C. attention D. admission 3. A. cease B. chase C. increase D. raise 4. A. although B. enough C. laugh D. cough 5. A. mute B. junior C. music D. humor 6. A. who B. where C. which D. when 7. A. send B. tent C. rely D. tend 8. A. lock B. shock C. block D. program 9. A. talked B. passed C. dialed D. stopped 10 . A. comb B. climb C. dumb D. blond Your answers: 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 2. 4. 6. 8. 10. III. Put the correct verb forms of the verb in brackets. (1pt) 1. "Do you mind if I sit here?" - "I'd rather you (sit) over there." 2. There (be) ………… no rain here for 6 months. 6 3. He spoke to me as if he (be) ………… my father. 4. By the time we (stop) …………, we had driven six hundred miles. 5. The price ( become ) more and more expensive these days. 6. Pupils are made (work)……………… hard at this school. 7. It’s ten years since I last (see) ………… her. 8. Don’t forget (lock) ………… the door before going to bed. 9. The pens ( produce ) by Thien Long Company are usually cheap and good. 10. The film (begin) at 7.30 or 8.00? Your answers: 1. 5. 9. 2. 6. 10. 3. 7. 4. 8. IV. Fill the blanks with the right form of the CAPITAL words provided in the right column (1pt). 1. Their children have quite _____________ characters. DIFFERENCE 2. What is the correct ______________of this word? PRONOUNCE 3. He didn’t win the championship, so he felt very _____________ . hope 4. She is one of the greatest _______ to appear in this theater. PERFORM 5. My house is on the top of a hill. It’s very ____ there in the fall. WIND 6. It is ___________ to eat too much sugar and fatty food. HEALTH 7. Many rural areas in Viet Nam have been __________ in the last few years. urban 8. Bell ______________ demonstrated his invention. SUCCESS 9. Every day, there are two ____ from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city. FLY 10. There are a lot of _______________ in the competition. contest Your answers: 1. 5. 9. 2. 6. 10. 3. 7. 4. 8. V. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not corect in standard written English. Find and correct it. (2pts) 1. Lan seemed happily when she received her aunt’s letter. A B C D 2. My brother didn’t have money enough to buy the dictionary he liked A B C D 3. We should put the coffee table among the armchair and the couch. A B C D 4. The driver of the car was serious injured in the accident. A B C D 7 5. Everyone was exciting as the prince wanted to choose his wife from the village. A B C D 6. He gets up early in order reviewing lessons before school. A B C D 7. All the students are looking forward to spend their free time relaxing in the sun this summer. A B C D 8. I agree that we ought be good students at school and good children at home A B C D 9. Be careful when you cross a busy street. Look out with cars and trucks. A B C D 10. Is she accustomed to doing her homework by her? A B C D Your answers: 1. -> 6. -> 2. -> 7. > 3. -> 8. > 4. > 9. > 5. -> 10. > Section 2: Reading (2pts) I. Read the passage and choose the correct answer in A, B, C or D. (1 pt) Flood in Dorchester …… (1) six o’clock yesterday evening, the River Thames burst its banks and flooded a wide area. By nine o’clock the floods had reached the town of Dorchester. The main street was soon …… (2) 3 feet of water. Fire engines arrived quickly to pump away the water, but heavy rain made their job very ……… (3) . Mrs Rose Willow, a ……… (4) nearly 80 years old, and living alone in her cottage, was trapped upstairs ……… (5) three hours. Finally, firemen were able to rescue her with ladders and a small ……… (6) “My cat, Tibbles, stayed with me all the time”, said Mrs Willow. “She ……… (7) me a lot. She sat with me so I didn’t feel afraid”. The rain has finally stopped, the river level is falling and the weather forecast is good, ……… (8) the floods have done a great deal of damage. “Luckily, nobody was …… (9) or injured”, Chief Fire Office Hawkins …… (10) reporters, “but it will take a long time to clear up the mess”. 1. A. In B. To C. At D. Until 2. A. over B. under C. through D. between 3. A. easy B. difficult C. quick D. clear 4. A. girl B. man C. lady D. child 5. A. for B. during C. while D. through 8 6. A. ship B. boat C. car D. bicycle 7. A. worried B. frightened C. bored D. helped 8. A. but B. also C. therefore D. so 9. A. burnt B. cut C. scratched D. drowned 10 . A. said B. asked C. told D. spoke Your answers: 1. 5. 9. 2. 6. 10. 3. 7. 4. 8. II. Read the text and choose one suitable word to fill in the blank. (1 pt) Foreign English language teachers for schools inVietnam has to is teaching cover teacher more and high decided Vietnam (1) well on its way to integrate with the world and for that reason emphasis on English language skills (2) become very essential. Recently, the City Department of Education and Training (3) to recruit foreign native English speakers to teach in elementary, middle and (4) schools in Vietnam. The policy calls for social contributions to improve English language (5) from primary schools to senior high schools by employing only foreign native English teachers. Each student will chip in VND120,000 ($5.8) a month to (6) the $35 an hour salary of the foreign (7) . Compared (8) traditional English teaching methodology, it is better that thousands of students in the City have a chance of practicing listening (9) speaking skills with native English speakers, who create a (10) exciting atmosphere in classrooms for students. Your answers: 1. 5. 9. 2. 6. 10. 3. 7. 4. 8. Section 3: Writing (3 pts) I. Rewrite the following sentences using the words provided in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences. (2 pt) 1. Couldn’t you find a better hotel? 9 Is this …………………………………………………………………………………… 2. I haven’t seen that man here before. This is ………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals. People 4. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it. The coffee is too 5. Somebody repaired his car yesterday. He had 6. It was thought that the painting had been destroyed. The painting ……………………………………………………………………………. 7. Our house is going to be rebuilt by a local firm. We are ………………………………………………………………………………… 8. I can’t buy the tickets. They are too expensive. The tickets ……………………………………………………………………………… 9. Peter spent three hours repainting his house. It 10. Leave now or you will miss the train. Unless ………………………………………………………………………………… II. Use the suggestions to make the meaningful sentences. (1pt) 1. information / bringing / entertainment / also / is / only / but / TV / not / . 2. village / the / definitely / better / Life / the / changing / is / for / in / . 3. look for / more money / Farmers / when / family / often / other work / their / need / they / for / . 4. people / still / a week / work / in / Many / days / the countryside / seven / . 5. back / in / months / going / England / They / two / are / . The end 10 [...]... THCS LỚP 8 Năm học: 2 012 - 2 013 Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 15 0 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) (Đề thi cú 06 trang) Section 1: Vocabulary, Grammar and Phonetics I (1 điểm): Mỗi câu chọn đúng cho 0 ,1 điểm 1 A 2 B 3 4 D C 5 6 A B II (1 điểm): Mỗi câu chọn đúng cho 0 ,1 điểm 1 C 3 D 5 B 7 C 2 B 4 A 6 A 8 D III (1 điểm): Mỗi câu chọn đúng cho 0 ,1 điểm 1 sat 2 has been 3 were 4 stopped 7 8 B C 9 10 ... has been 3 were 4 stopped 7 8 B C 9 10 C D 9 C 10 D 5 is becoming 6 to work 7 saw 8 to lock 9 produced 10 does begin IV (1 điểm): Mỗi từ biến đổi đúng cho 0 ,1 điểm 11 1 different 2 pronunciation 3 hopeless 4 performers 5 windy 6 unhealthy 7 urbanized 8 successfully 9 flights 10 contestants V (1 iểm): Mỗi câu tìm và sửa lại đúng cho 0 ,1 điểm Your answers: 1 B -> happy 2 B -> enough money 3 C -> between... review 7 C .-> to spending 8 B -> ought to be 9 C .-> for 10 D -> herself Section 2: Reading (2pts) I (1 điểm): Mỗi câu chọn đúng cho 0 ,1 điểm 1 C 3 B 5 A 7 D 9 D 2 B 4 C 6 B 8 A 10 C II (1 điểm): Mỗi câu chọn đúng cho 0 ,1 điểm 1 is 2 has 3 decided 4 high 5 teaching 6 cover 7 teacher 8 to 9 and 10 more Section 3: Writing (3pts) Rewrite sentences Mỗi câu viết đúng cho 0,2 điểm 1 Is this the best hotel... house rebuilt by a local firm (We are going to have a local firm rebuild our house) 8 The tickets are too expensive for me to buy 9 It took Peter 3 hours to repair his house 10 Unless you leave now, you will miss the train II Use the suggestions to make the meaningful sentences (1pt) Mỗi câu viết đúng cho 0,2 điểm 1 information / bringing / entertainment / also / is / only / but / TV / not / TV is... / TV is bringing not only informationbut also entertainment 2 village / the / definitely / better / Life / the / changing / is / for / in / Life in the village is definitely changing for the better 12 3 look for / more money / Farmers / when / family / often / other work / their / need / they / for / Farmers often look for other work when they need more money for their family 4 people / still /... the countryside / seven / Many people in the countryside still work seven days a week 5 back / in / months / going / England / They / two / are / They are going back to England in two months The end 13 . Trường THCS ĐỀ KIỂM TRA 1 TIẾT Name:…………………………. Môn: Tiếng Anh 8 Class: 8 Thời gian: 45 phút I. Choose the best answer. 1. you like a cup of tea? Yes, please. a end 10 Phòng GD&ĐT tân yên hướng dẫn chấm Đề thi chọn HSG tỉnh cấp THCS LỚP 8 Năm học: 2 012 - 2 013 Môn: Tiếng Anh Thời gian làm bài: 15 0 phút (Không kể thời gian giao đề) (Đề thi cú 06 trang) Section. trang) Section 1: Vocabulary, Grammar and Phonetics I. (1 điểm): Mỗi câu chọn đúng cho 0 ,1 điểm. 1. A 3. D 5. A 7. B 9. C 2. B 4. C 6. B 8. C 10 . D II. (1 điểm): Mỗi câu chọn đúng cho 0 ,1 điểm. 1. C 3.