PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
HẢI LĂNG MÔN:TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút

Question I. Choose the word which is pronounced different from the others: (1pt)
A. feel B. guarantee C. reenter D. cheek
A. missed B. turned C. agreed D. stored
A. dear B. hear C. bear D. fear
A. library B. sorry C. dry D. university
Question II. Choose the best answers among a, b, c or d: (3pts)
Motorbikes ________ in China are cheap.
A. make B. made C. makes D. making
Phong rang his friend in Nha Trang yesterday, and he said it _____raining there.
A. is B. should be C. to be D. was
Lan _________ going for a walk, but no one else wanted to.
A. admitted B. offered C. promised D. suggested
He ___________the pianist how to play piano well.
A. said B. talked C. asked D. spoke
The State of Liberty __________ to the USA in 1876.
A. is presented B. was presented C. has been presented D. would be presented
Do you know where I can find the best place _________?
A. to eat B. to eating C. for eat D. for eating
She stayed here and enjoyed ________ to classical music.
A. listen B. to listen C. listening D. to listening
It is difficult ______ all these things.
A. remembered B. remembering C. to remember D. remember
Please show me how __________ this machine.
A. do operate B. operating C. to operate D. operate
Don’t let the children ____ near the lake.
A. plays B. playing C. played D. play
City dwellers are afraid __________ traffic jams.
A. of B. off C. at D. in
I prefer the city _________ the countryside.
A. or B. from C. to D. and
Question III. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets (2,5pts)
I (meet) ………................. him in Chicago two weeks ago.
I (have) ……………………. lunch when he came.
She (cook) ……………………. at 11 a.m last Tuesday
He (not hear) ………………….. the news yet.
A plane (crash) ……………....... in a mountain yesterday.
Question IV. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown. (2pt)
Can I close the windows? => Do you mind if.................................?
The house is very beautiful. It was built last month. => The house............................
Helen dances better than Mary does. => Mary doesn’t.....................................
To go swimming is interesting. => It.......................................................
Question V. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable given word to complete the passage.(1,5pts)
Monica Fox is a tennis (1) ……. .She started playing tennis (2) ……. She was 10 years old. She has traveled to many countries with her parents (3) ……..has won a lot of tournaments. She won her first (4) …. in a tournament in 1985. Now she trying very (5) ………… .She (6) …….to play at Wimbledon next year.
A. player B. playing C. plays D. play
A. why B. what C. who D. when
A. and B. but C. or D. if
A. contest B. prize C. festival D. competition
A. hardly B. bad C. badly D. hard
A. hopes B. hoped C. hoping D. to hope
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PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
HẢI LĂNG ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2011-2012
MÔN:TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8

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