Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo huyện Hoài Đức The second semester test Grade 6 – School year 2008 - 2009 Time allowed : 45’ No1 Name : ………………………….…………… Class : 6 …… Mark Teacher’s remark I. Choose the best option(A, B, C or D) to complete each of the following sentences : (2,5 pts ) 1. __________ rice do you want ?. A. How much B. How many C. How long D. How 2. They often have milk and bread __________ breakfast A. at B. on C. in D. for 3. There isn’t __________ tea here. A. some B. any. C. a D. many 4. Would you like __________ apples ? A. a B. some C. any. D. lots 5. __________ is this ruler ? - 2,000 dong A.What B. How C. How many D. How much 6. Lan __________ to the zoo. A.often go B.often going C.goes often D.often goes 7.How often does she watch TV? __________ a week. A. four time B. one C. four times D. fourth 8. He needs a __________ of soap. A.bar B. box C.tube D. can 9. Why don’t we __________ soccer ? A. playing B. play C. to play D. plays 10. My friend is __________ Hai Phong. A. with B. at C. on D. from II. Give the correct verb forms: (2,5pts) 1. Let’s (to help) ……………………… Vinh. He (cook) ………….………………. 2. Sometimes, he (teach) ………….………………… us English. 3. What they (write) ……………….…… ………… now? 4. Thanh (visit) …………………… ………….…. Hue this summer. 5. You always (walk) ……………………….……. to school? III . Find and correct the mistakes: (1,0pts) 1. When it cool, he goes fishing. …………………………………………………………………………………… 2. We’re going play soccer this afternoon. …………………………………… …………………………………………… 3. How many cat does he have ? ………………………………… ……………………………………………… 4. Tam wants five kilo of rice. … ……………………………………………………………………………… IV. Read the following passage and answer the questions below: (3 pts ) There are four seasons in a year in our country. They are spring, summer, fall and winter. In the spring, the weather is usually warm. Sometimes, it’s cold but not very cold. There are many flowers in this season. After spring, it is the summer. In the summer, the days are long and the nights are short . We often go on vacation in the summer. Fall is a nice season. The weather is often cool. In the winter, It’s usually very cold. The days are short and the nights are long. We always wear warm clothes in the winter. 1. Is the weather very cold in the spring ?  . 2. Are the days short or long in the summer ?  . 3. What’s the weather like in the fall ?  . - The end - Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo huyện Hoài Đức The key Second semester test Grade 6 – School year 2008 - 2009 Time allowed : 45’ I. 2,5 M (0,25 M x 10) 1. A 2. D 3. B 4. B 5. D 6. C 7. C 8.A 9. B 10. D II. 2,5 M (0, 5 M x 5) 1. help - is cooking 2. teaches 3. are… w riting 4. is going to visit 5. Do… walk III. 2,0 M (0,5 M x 4) 1. it  it’s 2. going  going to 3. cat  cats 4. kilo  kilos IV. 3,0 M (1 M x 3) 1. No, it isn’t. 2. They are long. 3. It’s cool. Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo huyện Hoài Đức The second semester test Grade 7 – School year 2008 - 2009 Time allowed : 45’ Name : ………………………….…………… Class : 7 …… Mark Teacher’s remark I. Read the following passage and answer the questions below:(3 pts ) We are sure you are interested in sports . Many of you certainly play such games as volleyball or soccer, basketball or tennis. People playing a game are players. Players form teams and play matches against other teams – their opponents. Two players playing with each other are partners. Each team can lose or win. In a football match players try to score as many goals as they can. There are so many kinds of sports such as cycling, boxing, swimming, gymnastics, rowing and many more. You can take an active part in all of them or you can just be a devoted fan. Everyone can choose the sport he’s interested in or fond of . 1. What games do many of us play ?  . 2. Who are partners ?  . 3. Can we take part in all kinds of sports ?  . II. Give the correct verb forms : (2,5) 1. Minh and I (be) at the school library an hour ago. We ( study) English.  . 2. Tuan prefers (watch) cartoons.  . 3. Where you (work) in 2007 ?  . 4. They (have) a test next week.  . III. Rewrite the following sentences as directed: (3,5pts) 1. Tom often walks there and we often walk there (too). - Tom often walks there and ……………… 2. We didn’t see Tu yesterday and Nam didn’t see Tu yesterday (neither). - We didn’t see Tu yesterday and ………………………………… 3. He is a fast driver . - He drives 4. I play chess badly. - I am 5. She should work harder. - She ought ……………………………………………………… 6. What was the matter with him yesterday ? (wrong) - What 7. He enjoys working with us. - He would like IV . Find and correct the mistakes : (1,5pts) 1. You aren’t free today and I amnot, too. --> ……………………………………………………………………………… 2. We need a few sugar . --> ……………………………………………………………………………… 3. Lan works busy all day. --> ……………………………………………………………………………… 4. Tam didn’t carried this bag last week. --> ……………………………………………………………………………… 5. They met Hoa yesterday and so I did. --> ……………………………………………………………………………… 6. I like programs at wild animals. --> ……………………………………………………………………………… -The end- Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo huyện Hoài Đức The key Second semester test Grade 7 – School year 2008 - 2009 Time allowed : 45’ I.Tæng sè 3 ®iÓm. Mçi c©u tr¶ lêi ®óng 1 ®iÓm. 1. We play such games as volleyball or soccer, basketball or tennis. 2. Two players playing with each other are partners. 3. Yes, we can. II. Tæng sè 2,0 ®iÓm. Mçi c©u chia ®óng 0,5 ®iÓm. 1. were- studied 2. to watch / watching 3. did… work 4. will have III. Tæng sè 3,5 ®iÓm. Mçi c©u ®óng 0,5 ®iÓm. 1. we do, too. 2. neither did Nam 3. fast 4. a bad chess player 5. to work harder 6. was wrong with him yesterday 7. to work with us IV. Tæng sè 1,5 ®iÓm. Mçi c©u ®óng 0,25 ®iÓm. 1. too  either 2. few  little 3. busy  busily 4. carried  carry 5. I did  did I 6. at --> about Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo huyện Hoài Đức The second semester test Grade 8 – School year 2008 - 2009 Time allowed : 45’ Name : ………………………….…………… Class : 8 …… Mark Teacher’s remark I. Choose the best answer : 1. Some of the students are taking part in contest a. a cooking - rice b. a rice - cooking c. a rice cooking d.a cooking rice 2. Six people from each team . the event. a. participate on b. take a part in c. participate in d. take a part on 3. Would you mind if . a photo ? a. I took b. I take c. took d. taking 4. The man to Mrs. Blake is my father’s friend. a. talked b. talking c. that talk d. is talking 5. I don’t know where that bike . a. buy b. buying c. to buy d. bought 6. He tried to get up early . miss the bus. a. so as to b. so as not to c. so that d. so as 7. Keeping the school clean is very important. a. It’s very important to keeping the school clean. b. It’s very important keeping the school clean . c. To keeping the school clean is very important. d. It’s very important to keep the school clean. 8. I was very happy that I was accepted in that group. a. I was very happy to accept in that group. b. I was very happy to accepted in that group. c. I was very happy to be accepted in that group. d. I was very happy to be accept in that group. II. Use the correct verb forms : 1. you (see) your grandparents recently? - No, I (not see) them since I (move) to this city. . 2. Last night while I (watch) T.V , my sister (talk) to someone on the phone. . 3. My brother (always get up) late and that makes my mother angry. 4. This morning when I (arrive) home, a cup of coffee (make) by my son. . III. Use the correct word form : 1. The (perform) ……………………….……. she gave last night was marvellous. 2. There are a lot of (tradition) …………………………… festivals in Viet Nam. 3. We are waiting for the (arrive) ………………………… ……. of his plane. 4. She has cut herself and it’s (blood) ……………………………. quite badly. IV. Rewrite each sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first : 1. Mum says that I can be picked up at school every day by the taxi driver. Mum says that the taxi driver 2. Every day people cut down thousands of trees in the world. Every day thousands . 3. Her father asked her: “Did you go to the cinema with your friends yesterday?” Her father asked her 4. “I have just bought a new car for my wife,” he said. He said 5. She asked us not to try to open the door. She said to us: “ ,” 6. He has never eaten this food before. This is V. Read the passage then answer the questions below : Christmas is the biggest holiday of the year in most of Britain. Celebrations start on 24 December , Christmas Eve , although there have been several weeks of preparations beforehand. The Christmas trees, presents , food , drinks and decorations have been bought. Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and relatives . About a week before Christmas , people usually put up their decorations and an angel on the top of the Christmas tree . Family presents are usually put under the tree. 1. When do celebrations for Christmas start? . 2. What have been bought ? 3. What have been sent to friends and relatives? . 4. What are put on the top and under the Christmas tree? . - The end - Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo huyện Hoài Đức The second semester test Grade 9 – School year 2008 - 2009 Time allowed : 45’ Name : ………………………….…………… Class : 9 …… Mark Teacher’s remark I. Choose the best answer : 1. If people public transport, there will be less pollution. a. use b. will use c. can use d. used 2.You used to lived in New York, . ? a. don’t you b. used you c. did I d. didn’t you 3. She is laughing . because she has just earned a lot of money. a. happy b. happily c. happiness d. happier 4. She missed the bus . she got up late. a. although b. so c. but d. as 5. I’m pleased you look a lot better today. a. that b. when c. if d. with 6. How about going for a picnic this weekend ? a. I suggest you going for a picnic this weekend. b. Let go for a picnic this weekend. c. I think we should go for a picnic this weekend. d. Why don’t we going for a picnic this weekend ? 7. Her electricity was cut when she didn’t pay her bill. a. out b. of c. off d. down 8. A: That’s an excellent dress. B: a. Thank. c. Of course. d. All right. b. It’s nice of you to say II. Use the correct word form : 1. The most (disaster) ……………. earthquake in Japanese history damaged Tokyo. 2. The town’s (celebrate) ………………… . will begin with a parade. 3. The company must reduce costs to compete (effect) ………….…………… 4. Many household (apply) …………………… …are expensive to run. III. Find the letters and correct them: 1. Hurricane Andrew, that swept through southern Florida in 1992, killed 41 people. A B C 2. The bike that I bought it last week is very expensive. A B C 3. When her dog died, she cried very hardly for half an hour. A B C 4.Despite Thuy’s grandma never trusts weather forecasts, she likes watching them. A B C IV. Rewrite each sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first : 1. Jone is Jane’s brother. He sat beside you at the party last night. (who) . 2. The house is empty now. She used to live in it. (which) . 3. The forecast said it would rain. It turned out to be a beautiful day. (though) . 4. Simon couldn’t come to the meeting. He was busy. (therefore) . 5. I told the truth. No one would believe me. (however) . 6. Why don’t you spend your vacation in Ha Long Bay? (I suggest) V. Read the passage then answer the questions below: In Britain there is a holiday now which people call Mother’s Day. In the old days, many girls from working-class families in towns and cities and from farmers’ families in the country worked in rich houses. Once a year, it was usually on Sunday in March, they could visit their mothers. They went home and brought presents for their mothers and for other members of their families. People called that day Mothering Day or Mothering Sunday. Later workers at the factories and girls who worked in the houses of rich families received one free day a week and Mothering Day became Mother’s Day. It is the last Sunday in March. 1. Where did many girls from working - class families in towns work in the old days ? 2. When could they visit their mothers? 3.What did they bring home for their mothers? 4. When do people in Britain celebrate Mother’s Day? [...]... wearing nothing on his A feet B chests C heads III Use the correct word form: (3pts) 1 He (be) tired and he’d like (sit) down 2 There (be) any bananas? 3 What Mr Minh (feel) now? 4 Which grade (be) your sister in? 5 I (not be) thirsty and I (not want) any water 6 What your sister (want) ? - She (want) a cold drink IV Write the questions for the underlined...- The end Phòng Giáo dục và Đào tạo huyện Hoài Đức The second semester test Grade 6 – School year 2008 - 2009 Time allowed: 45’ No2 Name : ………………………… Class : …… Mark Teacher’s remark I Reading Read the passage and tick T (true) or F (false) to thefollowing statements (2,5pts) My name’s Lien and this is my husband, Phil We work in offices in London We have breakfast at half past seven We . picnic this weekend ? a. I suggest you going for a picnic this weekend. b. Let go for a picnic this weekend. c. I think we should go for a picnic this weekend 24 December , Christmas Eve , although there have been several weeks of preparations beforehand. The Christmas trees, presents , food , drinks and decorations