Đề thi học kì 2 lớp 8 năm 2015 môn Tiếng Anh - Tân Châu

I.Phonetic (1m)

A. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others . Identify your answer by the circling the corresponding letter A , B , C or D (1m)

1, a. enjoyed            b. collected                c. visited               d. needed

2, a. house               b. youth                    c. outside               d. sound

B. Choose the word ( A, B, C, D) whose  main stress pattern is not the same that of the others  

3. a. recycle             b. reduce                   c. fertilize                        d. reduction  

4. a. leather             b. fabric                     c. metal                          d. refill

II. Choose the best answer in (a ,b, c or d) (2ms).

5. Would you mind if I …………..on the radio?

a. turn                     b. turning                   c. turned                         d. will turn

6. Have you ever been to a ------------------festival?

a. bull- fight             b. fight- bull                c. fighting- bull                d. bull- fighting

7. Minh’s teacher: Oh dear! You failed your exam. I am disappointed.

   .Minh: I promise I ………………… harder in the next exam.

a. study                  b. will study                 c. studied                       d. studying

8. Farmers collect household and garden waste to make………………….

a. glassware            b. fabric                      c. compost                    d. floor covering

9. Santa Claus is based on the …………… of Saint Nicholas in a poem.

a. description           b. performance           c. invention                   d. tradition

10. ……………….. is a religious  song that people sing at Christmas.

 a. Poem                 b. Christmas card        c. Carol                        d. Church

11. Used paper is collected and ……………… to the factories.

a. sent                   b. send                        c. sending                    d.  to sent

12. Do you know how…………………. fire without using the matches?

a. make                 b. making                    c. made                      d. to make

 III. Supply the correct form or tense of the word given in each sentences (1m)

13 .The boy (sit)……………….. next to me was very nervous.

14. Mrs Nhung (watch) …………………….. TV when the phone rang.

15. A new post  office  (build) ……………… in this city next month.

16. Do you mind (help)……………………… me carry the bag?

IV. Complete the following passage with the suitable words or phrases given in the box . Then answer the questions below  (3ms):

 Christmas is the biggest…(17)………….. of the year in most western countries. Celebrations start  propety on December 24, Christmas  Eve, although there have been several weeks of prepapration beforehand . The Christmas tree and all the presents , food, drinks and decorations have been bought ……(18)……………… have already been sent to friends and relatives. About a week before Christmas people usually decorate the Christmas tree with electronic lights, various  colored decorations and an angel on the top . Family presents are usually put ..(19)……………….the Christmas tree.

    Christmas Day , December 25 , is the biggest day  of the holiday. On the Christmas morning  (often very early) , children  open the presents that are in their socks. Many families go to the church. The ..(20) ……………… Christmas dinner consists of roast turkey with potatoes and various vegetables.

Answer the  questions:

21. When  is the Christmas tree decorated?

………………………………………………………………………

22. What is on the top of the Christmas tree?

………………………………………………………………………

23. Do children often open their presents on the Christmas Eve?

………………………………………………………………………

24. What do people have for the Christmas dinner?

………………………………………………...................

V. Do as directions in brackets (3ms)

25. A new house was bought by Ha’s family last month. (Change into active voice).

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

26. The last time , Mr Tuan  played soccer  was in 1995. (Rewrite, beginning with the words given)

I haven’t……………………………………………………………………………………………

27. The cars  / in Japan / expensive  . (Complete the sentence using the words given)

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

28. Tuan takes his family to the seaside today. (Change into passive voice)

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

29. I will go to HCM city. I want to meet my friends. (Combine, using “in order to”)

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

30. “Do many tourists visit Huong Pagoda every year , Lan?”, asked Ba. (Rewrite , beginning with the words given)

……………………………………………………………………………………………………

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