Đề thi giữa học kì 1 lớp 8 môn Anh - Phòng GD & ĐT Duy Tiên 2015

Full name : ........................................................                                      Class : .................

I. Circle the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(1.0pt)

1. A. safe                                 B. refrigerator                         C. market                    D. dangerous

2. A. pens                                B. parks                                   C. rulers                       D. schools

3. A. worked                           B. stopped                               C. washed                   D. wanted

4. A. these                               B. brother                                C. think                       D. that

II. Circlethe best answer:(2.0pts)

1. Jack is……………….      His jokes often make his friends laugh a lot.

A. generous                           B. humorous              C.easy-going               D. unusual

2. I’m sorry. I’m not………………..…to help you lift the table.

A. enough strong                  B. too strong             C. strong enough         D. enough strength.

3. We used to wash clothes by hand. Now we have a…………………..….

A. washing machine              B. dishwasher           C. hair dryer                D. steamer.

4. She went to market without………. anything.

A. buy                                   B. to buy                   C. bought                    D. buying

5.  They …………………..Da Lat last summer.

 A. visited                              B. will visit                C. visit                         D. have visited

6. She likes watching the stars …………………….night.

A. on                                    B. for                          C. in                            D. at

7. She will have to cook dinner……………...

A. herself                             B. himself                   C. yourself                  D. ourselves

8. We are close friends but we have different______.

A. sense of humors              B. appearances            C. characters               D. jokes 

III. Give the correct tense form of the verbs in each sentence . (1.0p)

1. The sun always (rise) .................................... in the east . Look , It ( rise) ................................................!

2. Would you like(join) .................................................. my class next Sunday?

- We ( visit) ............................................................................ the local museum.

IV. Give the correct form of the words in the bracket. (1.0 pts)

1. You must  read the following ............................................. precautions carefully . ( safe)

2.  Namis very ………………………..………… and kind .(social)

3.Bellexperimented with ways of transmitting ………………………..… over  a long distance ( speak)

4. After his parents died, he was sent to an (orphan)………………………………………...                             

V. Each sentence below has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, D. Circle one underlined word or phrase that must be changed.(1.0 pts)

1.My teacher has a oval face with curly hair.
                    A  B                   C        D

2.The test isn'tenough easyfor us to finish.
               A           B            C          D

3.Although we livefar from each other, both of us isclose friends.
                       A        B                                          C         D

4.There are many books, butyou ought buy some from the bookshop.
           A                         B           C                         D

VI. Read the passage then answer the questions. (1.0 pts)

            Michael Jackson was born inIndiana,USAon 29th August 1958. He was the son of Kathy Jackson and Joe Jackson. Michael was one of 9 children, 6 boys and 3 girls. His parents taught all of the children to play musical instruments and they formed a band, The Jackson Five. They became famous in theChicagoin 1969.The first solo album of Michael was “Off the Wall” in 1979. It was the best seller and four tracks from the album were Top Ten hits.

* Questions:

1. Was Michael Jackson born inEngland?

………..………………………......................................................................................................

2. Who were his parents?

…………..……………………………………………………..…..…..........................................

3. Did he have any brothers?

 …..…………………………………………………………….………........................................

4. What was his first solo album?

…………..……………………………………………………………..........................................

VII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer. (1,0)

Hi! My name is John. I live inLiverpool. Liverpool is a large ctiy in the north ofEngland. I live with my parents, my two brothers and my sister. We live in a large house.

In our house, there is a big kitchen, a dining room, a large living room, and a toilet. There is also a separate room for our washing machine and freezer. Upstairs there are five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and another toilet. Outside, there is a large garden. There are two garages.

1. Where does John live?

a. InEngland              b. InWales                  c. InScotland                          d. InFrance

2. How many people are there in John’s family?

a. 4                              b. 5                              c. 6                                          d. 7

3. Dining room is the room in the house where you ………. .

a. usually relax in comfortable chairs                          b. eat meals

c. cook food and wash dishes.                                                d. wash your body

4. Which of the following is not true?

a. John’s family live in a large house.                         b. John’s house is big but doesn’t have any garden.

c. The kitchen in John’s house is big.                          d. John’s house has two garages.

VIII. Using the words to make sentences (1.0p)

1. They/ used/ live/ farm/ when / they/ young

.........................................................................................................................................................

2. We/ not go/ school/ Sunday.

 -............................................... .......................................................................................................

3. My daughter /long/ blond /  hair .

.........................................................................................................................................................

4. Nga / be / strong/ enough/ do / this work.      

 -.......................................................................................................................................................

 IX. Complete the second sentences without changing the meaning of the first sentences. (1.0p)

1 The front yard is too small  to play soccer in

The front yard isn’t …………………………….……..……………………………………..…....

2 I had a cat once , but I don’t have any more

I  used …………………………………………….………………………………………..…..…

3. No one helped Mr Tuan repair her bike.

- Mr Tuan repaired……………………………...…………………………………………………

4. Putting a knife into an electrical socket is dangerous . 

- It is ................................................................................................................................................

ĐÁP ÁN + BIỂU ĐIỂM

I. Circle the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(1.0pt)

1. A. safe                                 B. refrigerator                         C. market                   D. dangerous

2. A. pens                                B. parks                                  C. rulers                       D. schools

3. A. worked                           B. stopped                               C. washed                   D. wanted

4. A. these                               B. brother                                C. think                      D. that

II. Circlethe best answer:(2.0pts)

1. Jack is……………….      His jokes often make his friends laugh a lot.

A. generous                           B. humorous            C.easy-going               D. unusual

2. I’m sorry. I’m not………………..…to help you lift the table.

A. enough strong                  B. too strong             C. strong enough       D. enough strength.

3. We used to wash clothes by hand. Now we have a…………………..….

A. washing machine            B. dishwasher           C. hair dryer                D. steamer.

4. She went to market without………. anything.

A. buy                                   B. to buy                   C. bought                    D. buying

5.  They …………………..Da Lat last summer.

A. visited                              B. will visit                C. visit                         D. have visited

6. She likes watching the stars …………………….night.

            A. on                                    B. for                          C. in                           D. at

7. She will have to cook dinner……………...

A. herself                            B. himself                 C. yourself                  D. ourselves

8. We are close friends but we have different………………...

A. sense of humors              B. appearances          C. characters             D. jokes    

III. Give the correct tense form of the verbs in each sentence . (1.0p)

1. The sun always (rise) ............rises............. in the east . Look , It ( rise) ...................is rising........................!

2. Would you like(join) ....................to join.............................. my class next Sunday?

- We ( visit) .............................are going to visit/ are visiting.................................. the local museum

IV. Give the correct form of the words in the bracket. (1.0 pts)

1. You must  read the following ..................safety........................... precautions carefully . ( safe)

2.  Namis very ………………sociable………..………… and kind .(social)

3. Bellexperimented with ways of transmitting ………speech………………..… over  a long distance ( speak)

4. After his parents died, he was sent to an (orphan)……………orphanage…………………………...                             

V. Each sentence below has four underlined words or phrases marked A, B, C, D. Circle one underlined word or phrase that must be changed.(1.0 pts)

1. My teacher has a oval face with curly hair.
                    A  B                   C        D

2. The test isn'tenough easyfor us to finish.
               A           B            C          D

3. Although we livefar from each other, both of us isclose friends.
                       A        B                                          C         D

4. There are many books, butyou ought buy some from the bookshop.
           A                         B           C                         D

VI. Read the passage then answer the questions. (1.0 pts)

            Michael Jackson was born inIndiana,USAon 29th August 1958. He was the son of Kathy Jackson and Joe Jackson. Michael was one of 9 children, 6 boys and 3 girls. His parents taught all of the children to play musical instruments and they formed a band, The Jackson Five. They became famous in theChicagoin 1969.The first solo album of Michael was “Off the Wall” in 1979. It was the best seller and four tracks from the album were Top Ten hits.

* Questions:

1. Was Michael Jackson born inEngland?

- No, he wasn't.

2. Who were his parents?

- Kathy Jackson and Joe Jackson were his parents.

3. Did he have any brothers?

 - Yes, he did.

4. What was his first solo album?

- “Off the Wall” was his first solo album.

VII. Read the following passage and choose the best answer. (1,0)

Hi! My name is John. I live inLiverpool. Liverpool is a large ctiy in the north ofEngland. I live with my parents, my two brothers and my sister. We live in a large house.

In our house, there is a big kitchen, a dining room, a large living room, and a toilet. There is also a separate room for our washing machine and freezer. Upstairs there are five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and another toilet. Outside, there is a large garden. There are two garages.

1. Where does John live?

a. In England             b. InWales                  c. InScotland                          d. InFrance

2. How many people are there in John’s family?

a. 4                              b. 5                              c. 6                                          d. 7

3. Dining room is the room in the house where you ………. .

a. usually relax in comfortable chairs                          b. eat meals

c. cook food and wash dishes.                                                d. wash your body

4. Which of the following is not true?

a. John’s family live in a large house.                         b. John’s house is big but doesn’t have any garden.

c. The kitchen in John’s house is big.                          d. John’s house has two garages.

VIIII. Using the words to make sentences (1.0p)

1. They/ used/ live/ farm/ when / they/ young

- They used to live on a farm when  they were young.

2. We/ not go/ school/ Sunday.

 - We do not go to school on Sunday.

3. My daughter /long/ blond /  hair .

- My daughter has long, blond  hair .

4. Nga / be / strong/ enough/ do / this work.      

 - Nga is strong enough to do this work.      

IX. Rewrite the sentences (1.0pts)

1 The front yard is too small  to play soccer in.

- The front yard isn’t big/ large enough to play soccer in.

2 I had a cat once , but I don’t have any more

- I  used to have a cat.

3. No one helped Mr Tuan repair her bike.

- Mr Tuan repaired her bike himself.

4. Putting a knife into an electrical socket is dangerous . 

- It is dangerous to put a knife into an electrical socket.

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