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Sai Dong Secondary School THE SECOND SEMESTER ENGLISH TEST CODE 801 Name: Grade 8- Period 105 Class: 8A Time: 45 minutes Date of the test : 06 /05/ 2019 A. Listening: (16pts) I. Listen then write T for true or F for false sentences . (12pts) 1. Dr Nelson said that science and technology would help us solve the world’s problems in the future. 2. Nick thinks world hunger is not a problem now. 3. Developing ways to get high yields in farming won’t help feed the growing population on Earth. 4. Nick thinks it’s not a good idea to have the lessons at home with a robot and on the Internet. 5. Chau still wants to go to school to communicate face to face with her teachers and friends. 6. Chau thinks robots will bring unemployment. II. Listen then choose the best answers.(4pts) 7.What is Dr Nelson’s talk about ? A. science B. technology C. world’s problems D. science and technology 8. won’t be a problem because we may be able to live on other planets. A. Overcrowding B. World hunger C. Unemployment D. Pollution B. Phonetics: (8pts) I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others(4pts) 9. A. collapse B. damage C. alien D. language 10. A. thermal B. then C. telepathy D. thought II. Choose the word that has the stress differently from the others.( 4pts) 11. A. aquatic B. electronic C. biologic D. scientific 12. A. transitive B. sensitive C. positive D. definitive C. Grammar and vocabulary: (20pts) I. Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence: (16pts) 13. 14. In the future anti-aging pills .to help people to live longer. invent B. will invent C. will be invented D. invented By the time she_................_home, her mother... dinner . 15 get/ cooks B. got/ cooked C. got/ had cooked D. had got/ cooked She said she enjoyed ________ for one year before entering university. A. work B. to work C. worked D. working 16. I chose by plane because it was more convenient.                                A. travel B. to travel C. travelling D. travelled 17. The spacecraft disappeared without a A. trace B. puzzle C. sewage D. surface 18. At 2 o’clock next Monday I ____________an English speaking test . A. will be having B. will have C. am having D. will be had 19. A: “How is your holiday in New Zealand?” B: “.!” A. Really B. Awesome C. Absolutely right D. Sure 20. Science and technology have enormous effectseconomic development. A. in B. to C. on D. of II. Find the words that are not correct in standard English . (4ps) 21. The man told his friend that he saw a UFO yesterday. A B C D 22. The polluted water results to the death of the aquatic animals. A B C D D. Reading :(20 pts) I. Choose the word that best fits each of the blank spaces.(12pts) Environmental pollution is a term that (23)_____ to all the ways by which man pollutes his surroundings. Man dirties the (24)______ with exhaust gases and smoke, pumps the water with chemicals and other substances, and damages the(25)_____ with too many fertilizers and pesticides. Man also pollutes his surroundings (26)_____ various other ways. For example, people ruin natural beauty by (27)_____ junk and litter on the land and in the water. Environmental pollution is one of the (28)_____ serious problems facing mankind today. Air, water and soil are necessary to the survival of all living things. Badly polluted air can cause illness, and even death. Polluted water kills fish and other marine life. Pollution of soil reduces the amount of land that is available for growing food. 23. A. refer B. refers C. referred D. referring 24. A. water B. soil C. air D. street 25. A. soil B. roads. C. streets D. beaches 26. A. on. B. with C. in D. by 27. A. scatter B. to scatter C. scattering D. scatted 28. A. most B. more C. less D. least II. Read the passage and choose the best answers.(8pts) Alaska is perhaps the most amazing state in the USA. It has coastlines facing both the Arctic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. This state has an incredible three million lakes. That’s four lakes per person living there. Many cities in Alaska cannot be reached by road, sea, or river. The only way to get in and out is by air, on foot, or by dogsled. That’s why Alaska has the busiest sea airport in the world, Lake Hood Seaplane Base. Nearly two hundred floatplanes take off and land on the water of this airport every day. It is a really fun scene to watch. Alaska is called the land of Midnight Sun because in summer, the sun does not set for nearly three months. But in winter the sun stays almost unseen. All Alaskans take special pride in their beautiful and unique state. 29. Alaska ___________. A. is another name for the USA B. is an island in the Pacific Ocean C. is in United Kingdom D. has coastlines facing both the Arctic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean 30. Which statement below is NOT CORRECT? A. In Alaska, the number of lakes is bigger than that of people. B. Alaska has an incredibly high number of lakes. C. There is one lake for each person living there D. Alaska is called the land of Midnight Sun. 31. Which method below can always be used to reach a place in Alaska? A. by road B. by train C. by river D. by air 32. In Alaska we can always see the sun ___________. A. in summer B. in winter C. every month of the year D. 2 months a year E. Writing: (16pts) I. Rewrite the sentences so that it has the similar meaning to the first one. (8pts) 33. Don’t leave the lights on all night, you will waste electricity. -> If. 34.“Where will you spend your holiday this summer ?” said my mother. -> My mother asked me.. 35. “Do you follow your teacher’s instructions?” his father said to him. -> His father asked him .. 36. “ We have decorated our Christmas tree for one hour” Hoa said. -> Hoa said II. Complete the sentences. (8pts) 37. After/ they/ have/ breakfast/ they/ go /shopping / yesterday. 38. A communication breakdown/ may/ happen/due/ cultural differences. 39. Contaminated /water/ make/ people/ get/ more diseases. 40.If/ I/ be /his mother/ I /ask/ him/tidy/ the room / everyday. Sai Dong Secondary School THE SECOND SEMESTER ENGLISH TEST CODE 802 Name: Grade 8- Period 105 Class: 8A Time: 45 minutes Date of the test : 06 /05/ 2019 A. Listening: (16pts) I. Listen then write T for true or F for false sentences . (12pts) 1. Dr Nelson said that science and technology would help us solve the world’s problems in the future. 2. Nick thinks world hunger is a problem now. 3. Developing ways to get high yields in farming won’t help feed the growing population on Earth. 4.Nick thinks it’s a good idea to have the lessons at school with a robot and on the Internet. 5. Chau still wants to go to school to study with teachers and friends. 6.Chau thinks sending people to Mars may not cause pollution. II. Listen then choose the best answers.(4pts) 7.What is Dr Nelson’s talk about ? A. science B. technology C. world’s problems D. science and technology 8. won’t be a problem because we may be able to live on other planets. A. Pollution B. World hunger C. Unemployment D. Overcrowding B. Phonetics: (8pts) I. Choose the word that has the underlined part differently from the others.(4pts) 9. A. volcano B. channel C. trace D. parade 10. A. social B. discover C. conference D. contact II. Choose the word that has the stress differently from the others. (4pts) 11. A. phonetic B. romantic C. historic D. energetic 12. A. infinitive B. repetitive C. positive D. competitive C. Grammar and vocabulary: (20pts) I. Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence: (16pts) 13. You should avoid too much shorthand in formal online communication. A. use B. using C. to use D. to using 14. Three hundred people were left.by the storm. They had nowhere to stay.            A .homeless B. weightless C. airless D. meaningless 15. Most peoplebefore the volcano A. left/ erupted B. left/had erupted C. had left/erupted D. leave/ erupt 16. Mars is named..the Roman God of war . A. of B. to C. about D. after 17. At this time tomorrow, the students ..their final test. A. will do B. do C. are doing D. will be doing 18. We plan .. a meeting to tell everyone about saving energy. A. hold B. held C. to hold D. holding 19.Lan: “Mom, I’ve got good marks this semester!”. Mom :“..!” A. Well done B. Thank you C. Never mind D. Let’s go 20. Future houseson the ocean and in the air. A. located B. are located C. will be located D. will locate II. Find the words that are not correct in standard English . (4ps) 21. Because of it rained heavily, the roads in front of my house were flooded. A B C D 22. They asked us if we would go to school on foot tomorrow . A B C D D. Reading : (20pts) I. Choose the word that best fits each of the blank spaces.(12pts) Visual pollution has a greater effect on people (23) _______ you may think. I remember when I went to a big city, I was really (24) ____because so much graffiti on the buildings' wall. Then I looked (25) _____, and I saw a lot of power lines over my (26)_____ Although they were not dangerous, I still (27)________ unsafe since I thought they might fall down. These things prevented me from enjoying the beautiful sights of the city. I also remember the time when I was a student at a university. Once I was so busy with my assignments that I did not tidy my room for two weeks. Looking at the messy room caused me so much stress that I did not want to study. Then I decided(28)_______ the room and put my things in their proper places. I also bought a small plant and placed it in a corner of the room. These simple actions increased my motivation and helped me to focus on my learning. motivation: động lực 23. A. better B. than C. prefer D. like 24. A. interested B. boring C. exciting D. scared 25. A. up B. into C. after D. for 26. A. face B. shoulder C. head D. hand 27. A. feel B. felt C. fell D. fall 28. A. clean B. cleaned C. cleaning D. to clean II. Read the passage and choose the best answers.(8pts) Alaska is perhaps the most amazing state in the USA. It has coastlines facing both the Arctic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. This state has an incredible three million lakes. That’s four lakes per person living there. Many cities in Alaska cannot be reached by road, sea, or river. The only way to get in and out is by air, on foot, or by dogsled. That’s why Alaska has the busiest sea airport in the world, Lake Hood Seaplane Base. Nearly two hundred floatplanes take off and land on the water of this airport every day. It is a really fun scene to watch. Alaska is called the land of Midnight Sun because in summer, the sun does not set for nearly three months. But in winter the sun stays almost unseen. All Alaskans take special pride in their beautiful and unique state. 29. Alaska ___________. A. is another name for the USA B. is an island in the Pacific Ocean C. has coastlines facing both the Arctic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean D. is in United Kingdom 30. Which statement below is NOT CORRECT? A. In Alaska, the number of lakes is bigger than that of people. B. There is one lake for each person living there. C. Alaska has an incredibly high number of lakes. D. Alaska is called the land of Midnight Sun. 31. Which method below can always be used to reach a place in Alaska? A. by train B. by road C. by river D. by air 32. In Alaska we can always see the sun ___________. A. in winter B. in summer C. every month of the year D. 2 months a year E. Writing: (16pts) I. Rewrite the sentences so that it has the similar meaning to the first one: (8pts) 33. You should take more exercise because that’s the way to keep fit. -> If. 34. “What will you do tomorrow morning?” I asked Nga. -> I asked Nga.. 35. “Do you like this bike?” My mother asked me -> My mother asked me .. 36. “I have lived here for 10 years” Tom said. -> Tom said II. Complete the sentences : (8pts) 37. I/ agree/ that robots/ may /bring benefits/ people/ the future. 38. If /I / be /you/ I/ plant / vegetables/ the garden. 39. They/ manage/ run /out of the house / before / the wall/ collapse. 40. Light pollution/ make /animals/ change / behavior patterns. Sai Dong Secondary School THE SECOND SEMESTER ENGLISH TEST CODE 801 Name: Grade 8- Period 105 Class: 8A Time: 45 minutes Date of the test : 06 /05/ 2019 ANSWER KEY I.   MULTIPLE CHOICE: (64 points)  Question Answer Question Answer Question Answer Question Answer 1  T 9 C 17  A 25 A 2  F 10 B  18  A 26 B 3  F 11 A  19  B 27 C 4  F 12 D  20 C  28 A  5  T 13 C 21  D 29 D  6  T 14 C 22  B 30 C  7  D 15 D  23  B 31 D 8  A 16 B  24  C 32 A   II. WRITING (16 POINTS)   33.If you leave the lights on all night, you will waste electricity. 34. My mother asked me where I would spend my holiday that summer. 35. His father asked him if he followed his teacher’s instructions. 36. Hoa said they had decorated their Christmas tree for one hour. 37. After they had had breakfast they went shopping yesterday. 38. A communication breakdown may happen due to cultural differences. 39. Contaminated water makes people get more diseases. 40.If I was / were his mother I would ask him to tidy the room everyday. Ban Giám Hiệu duyệt Tổ/ Nhóm kiểm tra Người ra đề Lê Thị Hồng Thái Phùng Lệ Minh Nguyễn Thị Diệu Thúy Sai Dong Secondary School THE SECOND SEMESTER ENGLISH TEST CODE 802 Name: Grade 8- Period 105 Class: 8A Time: 45 minutes Date of the test : 06 /05/ 2019 ANSWER KEY I.   MULTIPLE CHOICE: (64 points)  Question Answer Question Answer Question Answer Question Answer 1  T 9 B  17  D 25 A 2  T 10 A  18  C 26 C 3  F 11 D  19  A 27 B  4  F 12 C  20 C  28 D  5  T 13 B 21  A 29 C  6  F 14 A 22  D 30 B  7  D 15 C  23  B 31 D 8  D 16 D 24  D 32 B   II. WRITING (16 POINTS)   33. If you want to keep fit you should take more exercise . 34. I asked Nga what she would do the next/ following morning. 35. My mother asked me if /whether I liked that bike. 36. Tom said he had lived there for 10 years. 37. I agree that robots may bring benefits to people in the future. 38. If I was/were you I would plant vegetables in the garden. 39. They had managed to run out of the house before the wall collapsed. 40. Light pollution makes animals change their behavior patterns. Ban Giám Hiệu duyệt Tổ/ Nhóm kiểm tra Người ra đề Lê Thị Hồng Thái Phùng Lệ Minh Nguyễn Thị Diệu Thúy Sai Dong Secondary School THE SECOND SEMESTER ENGLISH TEST CODE : Name: Grade 8- Period 105 Class: 8A Time: 45 minutes Date of the test : 06 /05/ 2019 MARK ANSWER SHEET I.   MULTIPLE CHOICE: (64 points)  Question Answer Question Answer Question Answer Question Answer 1 9 17 25 2 10 18 26 3 11 19 27 4 12 20 28 5 13 21 29 6 14 22 30 7 15 23 31 8 16 24 32  II. WRITING (16 POINTS)   33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40.