KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 41 Choose the best answer 1. A. who B. what C. when D. where 2. A. crystal B. papyrus C. pyramid D. royal 3. A. giant B. empire C. tribal D. situate 4. A. happened B. pleased C. helped D. tried 5. A. promise B. household C. buffalo D. volcano 6. That test is …… tomorrow. A. going done B. go done C. going to be done D. going to be doing 7. An …… contest will be hold at Le Hong Phong School next Saturday. A. English – speaking B. English – spoken C. speaking – English D. speak – English 8. He …… was an engineer. A. said B. told C. spoke D. talked 9. They showed me where ……… tickets. A. get B. got C. to get D. getting 10. The microwave is a very useful ……… A. development B. invention C. preparation D. description 11. ……. is a piece of land that is surrounded by water. A. Sea level B. Cave C. Bay D. Island 12. Have you ………… how much the tickets cost? A. found out B. showed around C. turned out D. brought out 13. My manager was out when she called. A. busy B. not in somebody’s place of work C. going abroad D. having a business meeting 14. How long did the journey …………? A. be B. have C. take D. spend 15. Do you mind ………. a little slowly? I didn’t catch what you said. A. speaking B. speak C. speaks D. to speak 16. It is …… to answer that question; no one can. A. possible B. possibly C. impossibly D. impossible 17. Please come ……… for dinner with my family some day. A. in B. over C. up D. about 18. Jack asked his boss whether could he have a day off. A B C D 1 19. I am not very fond of get up early. A B C D 20. He has someone cuts his hair every six weeks. A B C D 21. The guide pointed out all the places for interest to us on the way. A B C D 22. The flight from Los Angeles has not arrived already. A B C D while go empty took late to saw because around walking Mr. Jones (23) ……… something very strange last night. It was (24) ……… He was about to go to bed, and (25) ………… he was brushing his teeth, he saw some lights in the sky above the trees. It was a UFO! He decided to (26) ……… out, and while he was putting on some clothes, the UFO landed. He was afraid, but he wanted (27) ……… have a good look. Then while he was (28) ……… towards the UFO, the door opened, and the aliens came out. He ran back into the house (29) …… he wanted to take a picture of the aliens, and while he was getting his camera, they looked (30) ……. his garden. Then they got back into the UFO and while they were taking off, Mr. Jones (31) ……. a photo. But there was a problem. He camera was (32) ……… Rewrite the sentences 33. Playing badminton gives my parents pleasure. My parents enjoy ……………………………… 34. “Do you know the name of the men talking to our teacher?” he said. He asked me …………………………………………………………… 35. My older sister gave this watch to me on my birthday. This book …………………………………………………………… 36. She last wrote a letter to her family in August. She hasn’t …………………………………………………… KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 42 I. LISTENING: (2.5 points) Listen to the passage and write T (for True) or F (for False) 2 1. ……………… Lan and her parents went toVung Tau last year. 2. ……………… They sunbathed every afternoon on the beach. 3. ……………… They stayed there for two weeks. 4. ……………… They think a holiday at the beach is healthy and pleasant. 5. ……………… They came back home on Saturday. II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (2.5 points) 1. Have you ever been to Phong Nha ………………… in Viet Nam? A. Place B. Cave C. Reef D. Bay 2. She asked if many tourists ………………… to visit My Son in summer. A. want B. will want C. wanted D. were wanting 3. In Tokyo, it’s going to be ………………… all day with one or two sunny periods. A. cloudy B. cloud C. clouds D. cloudily 4. Thanks for inviting me to the rice-cooking ………………… A. meeting B. race C. crowd D. festival 5. I asked her …………………… she was enjoying her dinner. A. weather B. in case C. if D. unless 6. I’m bored. Let’s play ………………… of chess. A. a quiz B. a show C. a game D. a questionnaire 7. On Christmas Eve, people often …………………… a tree. A. decorate B. are decorated C. were decorated D. decorates 8. It’s easy. I’ll give you ……………………to guess. A. a key B. a clue C. an answer D. a reply 9. Would you show me how ………………… the lift? A. work B. working C. worked D. to work 10. When the mailman ……………………, the Le family was watching TV. A. came B. come C. comes D. to come III. READING: (2.5 points) A. Read the letter below and choose the most suitable word for each blank. Dear Betty, I have just (1) ………………… your letter on a three-day trip to the beach. I wish I could go (2) ……………… you but I can’t. What a pity! Next week I’ll (3) ………………… an examination of English, Math and Chemistry, so I have to learn much more than usual (4) ………………… the exam. I hope I (5) ……………… go with you on another occasion. Thank you for your invitation. See you soon. John 3 1. A. receive B. receives C. received D. to receive 2. A. for B. with C. to D. about 3. A. have B. has C. having D. to have 4. A. of B. in C. at D. for 5. A. will B. would C. could D. might B. Read the passage about Mrs. Black and choose the correct answer for each blank: Mrs. Black is a doctor. She works in Bach Mai hospital. This is her routine. Everyday, she gets up at five thirty in the morning. She has breakfast then goes to work by motorbike at six o’clock. She works from seven o’clock in the morning until three o’clock in the afternoon. She usually eats lunch after work. In the afternoon, she often goes shopping or plays tennis with her friends. She eats dinner at six and then watches the seven o’clock news program. She goes to bed at ten o’clock. 1. What time does Mrs. Black get up? A. At 4.30 B. At 5.00 C. At 5.30 D. At 6.00 2. How does she go to work? A. By car B. By motorbike C. By train D. By bus 3. She works from seven o’clock in the morning until ……………… o’clock in the afternoon. A. 3 B. 4 C. 2 D. 5 4. Who does she often play tennis with? A. Her brothers B. Her parents C. Her sisters D. Her friends 5. What time does she go to bed? A. At 9 o’clock B. At 10 o’clock C. At 11 o’clock D. At 12 o’clock IV. WRITING: (2.5 points) A. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same: 1. The sister said to Tom, “Are you hungry?” > The sister asked Tom …………………………………………………………………………. 2. Walking home late in the evening is dangerous. > It is dangerous ……………………………………………………………………………… 4 B. Write the passage using the sets of words and phrases. You can make all the necessary changes and additions. 1. Last month, Mrs. Quyen / go / the USA. 2. Her friend, Mrs. Smith / invite her to stay / her home. 3. Mrs. Quyen / refuse because her accommodation was included in the price ticket. 4. Then Mrs. Smith invited Mrs. Quyen / have dinner / her family. 5. Mrs. Quyen accepted the invitation. Last month, Mrs. Quyen went to the USA. ……………………………………………………………………………………… … ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………… Mrs. Quyen accepted the invitation. KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 43 I. Choose the best words by circling the letter a, b, c or d: (2ms) 1. Would you mind If I__________a photo? a. take b. took. c. will take d. have taken 2. I asked Hoa whether she Hoi An. a. know. b. knew c. to know d. knowing. 3. Thanks for me to the rice cooking festival. a. to invite. b. invite c. invites d. inviting 4. I make a fire by rubbing pieces of together. a. ranger. b. heritage. c. compost. d. bamboo. 5. It is difficult her address. a. remember b. remembered c. to remember d. remembering 6. They had to the rice from the husk. a. separate b. elevate c. minimize d. explain. 7. Did you see a boy a water buffalo? a. rides b. to ride c. riding d. rode. 8. They each other for a long time. a. know b. knew c. knowing d. have known. II. Match the sentences in column A with the sentences in column B:(2ms) A A - B B 5 1. Which country do you want to visit? 2. Why did Minh get bad marks? 3. Is Phong Nha Cave in the Southern of Vietnam? 4. Who is the girl reading books over there? 1 + …. 2 + …. 3 + …. 4 + …. a. Because he never did his homework. b. No, it's in the Central of Viet Nam. c. My daughter. d. I'd like to visit Britain. III. Supply the correct verb form or tense in the brackets:(2ms) 1. Would you mind (take) some photos? 2. It was late, so we decided (take) a taxi home. 3. Yesterday morning my father was reading the newspapers, while my mother (eat) breakfast. 4. A new supermarket (build) in my town next year. IV. Rewrite the following sentences as directed in the brackets. (2ms) 1. People speak English all over the world. (Turn into passive voice) → 2. Peter said, "I'm living in Vietnam now". (Turn into reported speech) → 3. We have learned English since 2002. (Turn into passive voice)  4. I asked Lan, "Are you free tonight?". (Turn into reported speech). → V. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions below: (2ms) The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from the river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. In the water-fetching contest, one person from each team had to run to the river to get the water. In the fire-making contest, two team members had to make a fire in the traditional way. Six people from each team took part in the rice- 6 cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. 1) Where was the rice-cooking festival held?  2) How many competitions were there in the festival?  3) How was the fire made?  4) How many persons from each team took part in the water-fetching contest?  KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 44 I, Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2.5) 1. I put my hat on _________ protect my face from the sunlight. a.for b.in order c.in order to d. to 2.Don’t give the victim any food or drink if he or she gets________. a. fainting b.shock c.burn d.cold 3.The boy _______ next to Hoa is a new comer. a.sits b. to sit c. sitting d. sit 4. We ________ in Le Nin park when it rained. a.walked b.were walking c.have walked d. are walking 5.would you mind if I________ on the television? a.will turn b.was turning c.turned d. turn 6. Color television __________ by John Logie Baird in 1928. a. invented b. was invented c. has invented d. is invented 7. The bike__________ in Japan is USD100. a.making b. made c.to make d. make 8. We have learned English__________ 2000. 7 a.since b.for c.in d. from 9.Their parents are happy _________ good news from their teacher. a.hear b. to hear c.hearing d. heard 10.She is looking forward to________ a good job a.get b.getting c.gets d. to get II,Read the passage and then answer the questions below:(3.0) Ha Long- Bay of the Descending Dragon – is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains.The Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer. Upon arriving in Ha Long city,visitors can go along Chay Beach. From the beach, they can hire a boat and go out to the Bay. It is hear that the visitors can find some of Southest Asia’s most beautiful sites.Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long. It was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in 1288. 1. Whom is Ha Long popular with? ____________________________________________________. 2. What is one of the attractions of Ha Long ? ____________________________________________________. 3.What is the Bay’s water like ? ______________________________________________________. 4.What can visitor do when they arrive in Ha Long city? 5.Which is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long ? _______________________________________________________. 6.Where did General Tran Hung Dao hide wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in 1288 ? __________________________________________________________. III,Listen. You are going to listen to Lily talking about herself. You are going to listen twice. Check T or F on the following sentences (2.0) 1.Lily comes from China. 2.English is important to her as she will need it for her future job. 3.She started learning English when she was eighteen. 4.She has a problem with listening IV,Rewrite the following sentences: (2.5) 1.My father bought me some colored pencils. Some____________________________________________________. 2.’’Do you read this information, Lan ?’’. Ba asked Ba asked _________________________________________________. 3. The students learn how to recycle waste paper. They are very excited. The students are ____________________________________________. 4. she (practice) her piano lesson at 7 o’clock last night. _________________________________________________________. 8 5.This dress was made by a famous tailor. A famous tailor___________________________________________. . KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 45 I. Choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) to complete the sentences: (3.5ms) 1. My house was……. yesterday A. paint B. painting C. to paint D. painted 2. The boy……… the bicycle is Nam A. repaired B. repairing C. repair D. to repair 3. We study hard…next exam A. in order to pass B. in order pass C so as pass D.so not as to pass 4. Would you mind…… the door? A. close B closes. C. closing D closed 5. I… the floor when the phone rang A. is cleaning B. clean C. cleaned D. was cleaning 6. Nga told Nhi how…….there A. go B. going C. to go D. went 7. Viet Nam is a rice-……. country A. export B. exporting C exported. D. exports II. Read the passage bellow and choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) ( 1.5ms) The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to travel. The first bicycle was made (8) …….one hundered and fifty years ago . At first, bicycle were expensive. Only rich people (9)……one. These early bicycles look very different from the ones we have today. Later, when bicycles became (10)……., many people bouhgt one. People started riding bicycle to work and in their free time 8. A. in B. at C. about D. on 9. A. buy B. could buy C. can buy D. buying 10.A. cheapest B. expensive C. cheaper D. cheap III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) for each question. (2ms) Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English. 9 Why do all these people learn English? It’s not difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their objects. Many adults learn English because it’s useful for their work 11. What do people in many countries learn every year? A. History B. Math C. English D. Literature 12. Where do many boys and girls learn English? A. on television B. at school C. in films D. in the office 13. Do most people learn English by working hard on the lessons? A. Yes, they do B. No, they don’t C. Yes, they are D. B. No, they aren’t 14. Why do adults learn English? A. Because it is one of their subjects B. Because it is one of their hobbies C. Because it is useful for their work D. Because it is not useful for their work IV. Choose the best sentence(A,B,C or D) for the mixing words. (1m) 15. the/ yesterday/ see/ did/ contest/ you/ fire-making? A. Did the fire-making contest see you yesterday ? B. Did you see the contest fire-making yesterday ? C. Did you see the fire-making contest yesterday ? D. Did you see fire-making the contest yesterday ? 16. going /Thanh /to /to /always /the light/ bed/ forgetting/ off/ before/ is/ turn. A.Thanh is always turn off to forgetting the light before going to bed. B. Thanh is always forgetting to turn off the light before going to bed. C. Thanh is always going to bed before forgetting to turn off the light. D. Thanh always is forgetting to turn off the light before going to bed. V. Choose the sentence (A,B,C or D) that is written most correctly. (1m) 17. My mother/ show/ where/ buy/ groceries. A. My mother showed me where buy groceries. B. My mother showed me where buying groceries. C. My mother showed me where bought groceries. D. My mother showed me where to buy groceries. 18. I/ delighted/ daughter/ pass/ English exam. A. I am delighted that my daughter passed the English exam. B. I delighted that my daughter passed the English exam. C. I am delighted how my daughter passed the English exam. D. I am delighted where my daughter passed the English exam. VI. Choose the sentence (A,B,C or D) that is closest in meaning to the printed one. (1m) 10 [...]... it wouldn’t rain the next day KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 46 I Underline the word pronounced differently from the others.( 1 point) 1 A.migrant B minimize C victim D facilities 2.A luggage B pollution C lucky D crutches 3A chemical B mechanic C crutches D Christmas 4.A prevent B remote C stretcher D revive II Supply the correct forms of the words 1 There are a lot of ( tradition) ………………… festival in... me If ……………………………………………………………………? 4 "Where are you going now ?" I asked Hoa I asked Hoa………………………………………………………………………… 5 My father bought a car yesterday A car ………………… ………………………………………………………… KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 48 I/ Choose The Best Option : ( 3 ms) 1 Have you any news about Lan since her bike accident? A hear B hearing C to hear D heard 2 We dinner when my friends arrived yesterday evening... _ 8 Listening is less important to him _ 9 There are many bookshops in the neighborhood 10 He is going to read books and write a diary in English. _ KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 49 I/ Read the passage: Tet is a national and traditional festival in Viet Nam It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be reunited to think about their past activities and hope for good luck in the year to come... Lan _ 5 Lan makes the cake  The cake _ KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 50 I Choose the word that has the underlined part the others 1 a bag b sandal c waste 2 a mix b pipe c deposit 3 a forget b present c overheat pronounced differently from d matter d refill d emergency 18 4 a cane b cave c garden d vacation II Choose the word or phrase that best completes... a meal? That sounds……….… A go / interesting B going / interested C go / interested D going/ interesting 5 We have a ………… vacation A three month B third months C third month D three months KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 12 ĐỀ SỐ 47 I Fill in the gaps with the suitable words in the box honor ; contest ; only ; yet ; already ; presented 1 I have not eaten lunch…………… 2 Hoa has ………………finished her homework 3 It is... mentioned) 1 Nam came to Australia last week. _ 2 He is staying in a small house near the centre of Sydney. 3 He is not pleased with his accommodation _ 4 He is going to visit a language centre tomorrow 5 He is going to have a lesson tomorrow evening _ 6 He is going to talk with Australian students _ 7 Every day he is going to read a newspaper. _ 8 Listening is less important... rain 4 Angkor Wat was _built for Hindus A immediately B gradually C traditionally D originally 5 He is _forgetting his homework A always B often C never D usually 6 Liz is interested in the _contest A rice-cooked B rice-cooking C cooking-rice D cooked-rice 7 I have _done this exercise A since B recently C yet D already 8 I don’t know how _the game A to play B played C play D playing... trees, presents, food, drinks and decorations have been (4) ………………… 11 Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and (5) ………………About a week before Christmas, people usually (6)…………… up their decorations and an angle on the (7)……………………… of the Christmas tree Family presents (8) …………… usually put under the tree V Rewrite the sentences 1 “ How long will the festival last” Liz asked?  Liz asked………………………………………………………………(... The city was built on the area of thirty square kilometers 4 People found the city buried in the jungle in 1911 5 The city is attractive to many tourists from South America 6 The Great Wall of China was constructed by man 7 The wall was built during the Ming dynasty in 1400 8 Many parts of the wall were built around 200 B.C 9 The wall is about 11 meters high 10 The main part of the wall is about 3,400... _ _ IV Read the letter and put a tick in the appropriate box for True (T), False (F), or NM if the statement is not mentioned in the letter (2.5 pts) Dear Tuan, 15 I arrived in Australia a week ago and I think that my English is improving! I’m living in a small flat near the centre of Sydney It’s cheap and quite comfortable In your letter you ask what I’m going to do to improve . took part in the water-fetching contest?  KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 44 I, Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2 .5) 1. I put my hat on _________ protect my face. night. _________________________________________________________. 8 5.This dress was made by a famous tailor. A famous tailor___________________________________________. . KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 45 I. Choose the best answer. asked Hoa…………………………………………………………………………. 5. My father bought a car yesterday. A car …………………. ………………………………………………………… KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 48 I/ Choose The Best Option : ( 3 ms) 1. Have you ______ any news about Lan since