PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC-ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC KÌ I HUYỆN TRỰC NINH NĂM HỌC 2008-2009 MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 Thời gian: 45 phút (không kể thời gian giao đề) Họ và tên: ……………………………………………. Lớp …………………… Số báo danh ………………. Trường ……………………………………………… Điểm bài thi Bằng số Bằng chữ …… … ……… . Chữ ký của giám khảo I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the other. Circle the letter A,B,Cor D (1pt) 1. A. recycle B. sky C. why D. century 2. A. comment B. equipment C. improvement D. development 3. A. hour B. happy C. homework D. ahead 4. A. collected B. stopped C. attended D. visited II/ Choose the best answer among A,B,C or D to complete each sentence.(2 pts) 1. Please let Helen ____________ with you. A. go B. to go C. going D. goes 2. She told him __________ up late. A. not stay B. to stay not C. not to stay D. to not stay 3. Mr.Brown is the same age __________ Mrs. Brown. A. as B. like C. from D. with 4. The little boy is ___________ to lift the suicase. A. enough strong B. stong enough C. too strong D. so strong 5. We , ve learnt English ____________ two years. A. for B. since C. in D. from 6. Peter is ____________ student in mu class. A. bad B. baddest C. the worse D. the worst 7. Mary sang very ____________ at the party last night. A. good B. bad C. better D. well 8. There are many _____________ ways of learning new words. A. differ B. different C. difference D. differences III.Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.(1,5pts) 1. After (have) …………………. Dinner , Hoa often (do) …………………. Homework. 2. We (not eat) ………………… in that restaurant for a long time. 3. Look! A man (run) ……………… after the bus. He wants (catch) ……………… it. 4. Where you (spend) ………………… your summer holiday last year? 1 Số phách Số phách ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC IV/ Read the passage and do the tasks below. (3pts) Last year, My friend and I spent a weekend in the countryside . We visited my uncle , s farm . I had been to the farm several times before, but this was the first time for my friend. Naturally, it was a gread event for him . Finally , the day came .It was a fine morning. We got up very early because we wanted to leave after beakfast. We made the journey by bus. We reached my uncle , s farm at noon. After lunch , we spent many hours walking round the village to see the sights and walking through the wood to look for bird , s nests. In the next morning , we had a big breakfast with plenty of farm products. After breakfast , mt uncle took us to a small lake not far from home. There we fished and had a nice lunch with the fish we caught. The weekend was short , however , we enjoyed it very much . The country air was fresh and pure . We felt healthy and strong when we came back to the city for our school work. • Circle the correct answer: 1. How long did the writer and his friend spend in the countryside? A. a day B. two days C. a week D. three days 2. What was the weather like on the day they started their journey? A. it was fine B. it was rainy C. it was gloomy D. it was bad 3. When did they reach the farm? A. in the morning B. in the afternoon C. in the evening D. at noon • Answer the questions: 1. How did they go to the farm? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. What did they do on the first day? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. How did they feel when they came back for their school book? ………………………………………………………………………………………………. V. Use the suggested words/ phrases to write sentences about Nam . (2,5pts) 1. Nam / like / learn / English. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. He / study / this foreign language / for nearly 3 years. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. He / always / want / improve / his English. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Last week / he / buy / English-Vietnamese dictionary. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. He / often / use / it / for reading. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… --------- The end---------- 2 . What was the weather like on the day they started their journey? A. it was fine B. it was rainy C. it was gloomy D. it was bad 3. When did they reach the farm?. reach the farm? A. in the morning B. in the afternoon C. in the evening D. at noon • Answer the questions: 1. How did they go to the farm? ………………………………………………………………………………………………