Đề kiểm tra học kì I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2018-2019 - Trường THCS Việt Hưng

Viet Hung secondary school The first term test – Period 53 School year: 2018-2019 Subject: English 8 Date: 10/12/2018 I. AIMS - To test students’ reading, writing and listening skills. - To test students’ knowledge from unit 1 to unit 6 1. Contents: - Tenses: past simple, present simple, present perfect, present continuous tense, simple future - Verbs of liking + gerund/ to-inf - Comparative forms of adjectives or adverbs - Articles - Should and shouldn’t - Have to - Simple and compound sentences - Complex sentences - Vocabulary from unit 1 to unit 6 2. Kinds of exercises - Phonetic: + Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. + Choose the word that is stressed differently from that of the other words. - Vocabulary and structures: + Choose the best answer to fill in the blank. + Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence. + Identify the mistake in each sentence. - Reading: + Read the following passage, then choose true (T) or false (F) + Read the passage again, then answer the questions - Writing: + Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one. + Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given. + Make questions for the underlined words. + Combine each pair of sentences, using the words in brackets. Don’t change the given words - Listening: + Listen to Rebecca and Geraint talking about their interests in the university clubs. Put a tick in the correct column to indicate Rebecca’s intention of joining the clubs below. + Listen again and choose true (T) or false (F) II. MATRIX AND KEYS A/ MATRIX TEST SPECIFICATION TABLE Content topics / Objectives to be tested Recall/ Recognition Comprehension/ Understanding Application Pronunciation 4 x 0.2 p Vocabulary& Grammar 7x 0.2p 3 x 0.2 p Reading 8 x 0.2p 2 x 0.2p Writing 2 x 0.2p 6 x 0.2p Listening 3 x 0.2p 5 x 0.2p Total number of questions 14 18 8 Total of marks 2.8 3.6 1.6 3. Written test 4. Answer sheet Viet Hung secondary school THE FIRST TERM TEST Class: 8 Period: 53 School year: 2018-2019 Time allowed: 45 minutes Number: 1 Date: 10 / 12 / 2018 Name:. Class: Mark: The teacher’s remark: I. Listen to Rebecca and Geraint talking about their interests in the university clubs. Put a tick in the correct column to indicate Rebecca’s intention of joining the clubs below. (0.6pt) Rebecca's intention Certainly Probably Probably not 1. sailing club 2. volleyball club 3. the orchestra and the choir II. Listen again and choose true (T) or false (F). (1pt) 4. Those who are interested in Literature may care about this Welcome Fair.     A. T B. F 5. Geraint has joined either the sailing club or archery club. A. T B. F 6. Rebecca joined a singing club before.     A. F B. T 7. Rebecca hopes to improve her French when joining French society.     A. T B. F 8. Geraint might join the club of a physically active sport.     A. F B. T III. Choose the word that is stressed differently from that of the other words. (0.4pt) 9. A. minority B. display C. literature D. important 10. A. invader B. poem C. ritual D. incense IV. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. (0.4pt) 11. A. took B. bamboo C. soon D. afternoon 12. A. washed B. handed C. helped D. laughed V. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank. (0.4pt) 13. At 8p.m yesterday, I ...... out with my friends while my mother ........ dinner at home. A. went / cooked B. was going / was cooking 14. At this time last night, Tom's wife .................... dinner and Tom ...................... bath. A. was cooking / was taking B. cooked / took VI. Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence. (1.2pts) 15. Today Peter gets up ________ than he did yesterday. A. more earlily B. more earlier C. earlier D. more early 16. He loves the people in his village. They are so ________ and hospitable. A. vast B. slow C. peace D. friendly 17. Viet Nam is ________ multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups. A. x B. a C. the D. an 18. Thach Sach was very ________ when he let Ly Thong and his mother go back to their home town. A. generous B. mean C. brave D. selfish 19. Harvest is ________ time of year in the countryside. A. the busiest B. the most busy C. busiest D. busier 20. My dad doesn’t mind ________my mom from work every day. A. picked up B. picks up C. pick up D. picking up VII. Identify the mistake in each sentence. (0.4pt) 21.  How many leisure time did the people in Viet Nam have on an average day?         A                             B                     C                     D 22. You should to read comics  in  your free time.              A        B                  C      D VIII. Read the passage, then choose true (T), false (F). (1.6pts) The Hung Temple is on the top of Nghia Linh mountain in Phu Tho province. The festival makes it possible for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A day before the festival, you can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. On the day before the festival, people let 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky. The main worship service is held the following morning. A flower ceremony starts the festival. In the Upper Temple, there is a ceremony of offering a five-fruit tray, banh chung (square cakes) and banh day (circle cakes) to the 18th Hung Kinh. Also, there is an elephant march followed by the cross-bow shooting, rice cooking, swinging contests, cockfights and dragon dances. 23. The Hung Temple is at the bottom of Nghia Linh mountain.    A. T B. F 24. The festival is a chance for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin.     A. T B. F 25. Modern boats are seen on the river near Hung mountain.   A. F B. T 26. 100 sky lanterns appear in the sky on the eve before the festival.  A. F B. T 27. A flower ceremony closes the festival.       A. F B. T 28. A six-fruit tray is one of the offerings to the 18" Hung King.  A. T B. F 29. There is a buffalo march during the festival.     A. F B. T 30. The cross-bow shooting follows an elephant march. A. T B. F IX. Read the following passage again, and then answer the questions. (0.4pt) 31. When can you see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain? 32. Is the main worship service held in the following morning? X. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one. (0.4pt) 33. ethnic/ life/ traditional/in/ of/ always/ Vietnam/ keep/groups/ their/ the/ way.     A. The ethnic groups in Vietnam always keep their traditional way of life.     B. The ethnic groups in Vietnam always keep their way of traditional life. C. The ethnic groups in Vietnam always keep traditional way of their life.         D. The ethnic groups always keep their traditional way of life in Vietnam.  34. there/ interesting/place/ many/ taking/in/ activities/ Hoa Ban/ are/ Festival A. There are many activities taking place in interesting Hoa Ban Festival. B. There are many interesting activities taking place in Hoa Ban Festival.  C. There are many interesting activities Hoa Ban taking place in Festival.  D. There are interesting activities taking place in many Hoa Ban Festival. XI. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the given words. (0.4pt) 35. You are not allowed to leave the room without permission.        ( mustn't ) ____________________________________________________________________ 36. Nick drives more carefully than his brother.      ( carefully) Nick's brother________________________________________________________ XII. Make questions for the underlined words. (0.4pt) 37. The Bach concert lasted four hours. 38. My father bought a costume of the Bahnar at an open- air market in Kon Tum. XIII. Combine each pair of sentences, using the words in brackets. Don't change the given words. (0.4pt) 39. Tet is an important festival; therefore, most Vietnamese return home to welcome it.   (so) ____________________________________________________________________ 40. Mr. Lam was very busy; however, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat village festival.   (although) ____________________________________________________________________ KEY - N0-1 I. Rebecca's intention Certainly Probably Probably not 1. sailing club √ 2. volleyball club √ 3. the orchestra and the choir √ II. 4. A 5. B 6. B 7. A 8. A III. 9. C 10. A IV. 11. A 12. B V. 13. B 14. A VI. 15. C 16. D 17. B 18. A 19. A 20. D VII. 21. A 22. B VIII. 23. B 24. A 25. A 26. B 27. A 28. B 29. A 30. A IX. 31. A day before the festival, we can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain.  32. Yes, it is. X. 33. A 34. B XI. 35. You mustn't leave the room without permission. 36. Nick's brother drives less carefully than he does. / Nick's brother doesn't drive as carefully as he does. XII. 37. How long did the Bach concert last? 38. What did your father buy at an open-air market in Kon Tum? XIII. 39. Tet is an inportant festival, so most Vietnamese return home to welcome it. 40. Although Mr. Lam was very busy, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat village festival. BGH DUYỆT TỔ NHÓM CHUYÊN MÔN NGƯỜI RA ĐỀ Lê Kim Tuyến Nguyễn Bá Thắng Vũ Thị Thu Hà Viet Hung secondary school THE FIRST TERM TEST Class: 8 Period: 53 School year: 2018-2019 Time allowed: 45 minutes Number: 2 Date: 10 / 12 / 2018 Name:. Class: Mark: The teacher’s remark: I. Listen to Rebecca and Geraint talking about their interests in the university clubs. Put a tick in the correct column to indicate Rebecca’s intention of joining the clubs below. (0.6pt) Rebecca's intention Certainly Probably Probably not 1. sailing club 2. volleyball club 3. the orchestra and the choir II. Listen again and choose true (T) or false (F). (1pt) 4. Those who are interested in Literature may care about this Welcome Fair. A. T B. F 5. Geraint has joined either the sailing club or archery club. A. T B. F 6. Rebecca joined a singing club before. A. T B. F 7. Rebecca hopes to improve her French when joining French society. A. T B. F 8. Geraint might join the club of a physically active sport. A. F B. T III. Choose the word that is stressed differently from that of the other words. (0.4pt) 9. A. minority B. display C. literature D. important 10. A. poem B. incense C. invader D. ritual IV. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (0.4pt) 11. A. helped B. washed C. handed D. laughed 12. A. afternoon B. soon C. bamboo D. took V. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank. (0.4pt) 13. At 8p.m yesterday, I ....... out with my friends while my mother ........ dinner at home. A. was going / was cooking B. went / cooked 14. At this time last night, Tom's wife ......... dinner and Tom ......... bath. A. was cooking / was taking B. cooked / took VI. Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence. (1.2pts) 15. Thach Sach was very ________ when he let Ly Thong and his mother go back to their home town. A. generous B. selfish C. brave D. mean 16. He loves the people in his village. They are so ________ and hospitable. A. slow B. vast C. friendly D. peace 17. Harvest is ________ time of year in the countryside. A. busier B. the most busy C. busiest D. the busiest 18. Viet Nam is ________ multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups. A. a B. x C. the D. an 19. My dad doesn’t mind ________my mom from work every day. A. picked up B. picking up C. picks up D. pick up 20. Today Peter gets up ________ than he did yesterday. A. more earlily B. earlier C. more early D. more earlier VII. Identify the mistake in each sentence (0.4pt) 21. You should to read comics  in  your free time.              A        B                  C      D 22.  How many leisure time did the people in Viet Nam have on an average day?         A                             B                     C                     D VIII. Read the passage, then choose true (T), false (F). (1.6pts) The Hung Temple is on the top of Nghia Linh mountain in Phu Tho province. The festival makes it possible for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A day before the festival, you can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. On the day before the festival, people let 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky. The main worship service is held the following morning. A flower ceremony starts the festival. In the Upper Temple, there is a ceremony of offering a five-fruit tray, banh chung (square cakes) and banh day (circle cakes) to the 18th Hung Kinh. Also, there is an elephant march followed by the cross-bow shooting, rice cooking, swinging contests, cockfights and dragon dances. 23. The Hung Temple is at the bottom of Nghia Linh mountain.    A. T B. F 24. The festival is a chance for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin.     A. T B. F 25. Modern boats are seen on the river near Hung mountain.   A. T B. F 26. 100 sky lanterns appear in the sky on the eve before the festival.  A. T B. F 27. A flower cermony closes the festival.       A. T B. F 28. A six-fruit tray is one of the offerings to the 18" Hung King.  A. T B. F 29. There is a buffalo march during the festival.     A. F B. T 30. The cross-bow shooting follows an elephant march. A. T B. F IX. Read the passage again, and then answer the questions. (0.4pt) 31. When can you see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain? 32. Is the main worship service held in the following morning? X. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one. (0.4pt) 33. There/ interesting/place/ many/ taking/in/ activities/ Hoa Ban/ are/ Festival A. There are many activities taking place in interesting Hoa Ban Festival. B. There are interesting activities taking place in many Hoa Ban Festival.  C. There are many interesting activities Hoa Ban taking place in Festival.  D. There are many interesting activities taking place in Hoa Ban Festival.  34. ethnic/ life/ traditional/in/ of/ always/ Vietnam/ keep/groups/ their/ the/ way.     A.  The ethnic groups in Vietnam always keep traditional way of their life. B. The ethnic groups in Vietnam always keep their traditional way of life. C. The ethnic groups in Vietnam always keep their way of traditional life.         D. The ethnic groups always keep their traditional way of life in Vietnam.  XI. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the given words. (0.4pt) 35. Nick drives more carefully than his brother.      ( carefully) Nick's brother________________________________________________________ 36. You are not allowed to leave the room without permission.        ( mustn't ) XII. Make questions for the underlined words. (0.4pt) 37. The Bach concert lasted four hours. 38. My father bought a costume of the Bahnar at an open- air market in Kon Tum. _____________________________________________________________________________ XIII. Combine each pair of sentences, using the words in brackets. Don't change the given words. (0.4pt) 39. Tet is an important festival; therefore, most Vietnamese return home to welcome it.   (so) ____________________________________________________________________ 40. Mr. Lam was very busy; however, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat village festival.   (although) ____________________________________________________________________ KEY - N0-2 I. Rebecca's intention Certainly Probably Probably not 1. sailing club √ 2. volleyball club √ 3. the orchestra and the choir √ II. 4. A 5. B 6. A 7. A 8. A III. 9. C 10. C IV. 11. C 12. D V. 13. A 14. A VI. 15. A 16. C 17. D 18. A 19. B 20. B VII. 21. B 22. A VIII. 23. B 24. A 25. B 26. A 27. B 28. B 29. A 30. A IX. 31. A day before the festival, we can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. 32. Yes, it is. X. 33. D 34. B XI. 35. Nick's brother drives less carefully than he does. / Nick's brother doesn't drive as carefully as he does. 36. You mustn't leave the room without permission. XII. 37. How long did the Bach concert last? 38. What did your father buy at an open-air market in Kon Tum? XIII. 39. Tet is an inportant festival, so most Vietnamese return home to welcome it. 40. Although Mr. Lam was very busy, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat village festival. BGH DUYỆT TỔ NHÓM CHUYÊN MÔN NGƯỜI RA ĐỀ Lê Kim Tuyến Nguyễn Bá Thắng Vũ Thị Thu Hà Viet Hung secondary school THE FIRST TERM TEST Class: 8 Period: 53 School year: 2018-2019 Time allowed: 45 minutes Number: 3 Date: 10 / 12 / 2018 Name:. Class: Mark: The teacher’s remark: I. Listen to Rebecca and Geraint talking about their interests in the university clubs. Put a tick in the correct column to indicate Rebecca’s intention of joining the clubs below. (0.6pt) Rebecca's intention Certainly Probably Probably not 1. sailing club 2. volleyball club 3. the orchestra and the choir II. Listen again and choose true (T) or false (F). (1pt) 4. Those who are interested in Literature may care about this Welcome Fair. A. T B. F 5. Geraint has joined either the sailing club or archery club. A. T B. F 6. Rebecca joined a singing club before. A. T B. F 7. Rebecca hopes to improve her French when joining French society. A. T B. F 8. Geraint might join the club of a physically active sport. A. F B. T III. Read the passage, then choose true (T), false (F) (1.6pts) The Hung Temple is on the top of Nghia Linh mountain in Phu Tho province. The festival makes it possible for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A day before the festival, you can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. On the day before the festival, people let 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky. The main worship service is held the following morning. A flower ceremony starts the festival. In the Upper Temple, there is a ceremony of offering a five-fruit tray, banh chung (square cakes) and banh day (circle cakes) to the 18th Hung Kinh. Also, there is an elephant march followed by the cross-bow shooting, rice cooking, swinging contests, cockfights and dragon dances. 9. The Hung Temple is at the bottom of Nghia Linh mountain. A. T B. F 10. The festival is a chance for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A. T B. F 11. Modern boats are seen on the river near Hung mountain. A. T B. F 12. 100 sky lanterns appear in the sky on the eve before the festival. A. T B. F 13. A flower ceremony closes the festival. A. T B. F 14. A six-fruit tray is one of the offerings to the 18" Hung King. A. T B. F 15. There is a buffalo march during the festival. A. F B. T 16. The cross-bow shooting follows an elephant march. A. T B. F IV. Read the passage again, and then answer the questions. (0.4pt) 17. When can you see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain? ________________________________________________________________________ 18. Is the main worship service held in the following morning? _________________________________________________________________________ V. Choose the word that is stressed differently from that of the other words. (0.4pt) 19. A. minority B. display C. literature D. important 20. A. poem B. incense C. invader D. ritual VI. Identify the mistake in each sentence (0.4pt) 21. You should to read comics in your free time. A B C D 22. How many leisure time did the people in Viet Nam have on an average day? A B C D VII. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others (0.4pt) 23. A. helped B. washed C. handed D. laughed 24. A. afternoon B. soon C. bamboo D. took VIII. Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence. (1.2pts) 25. Thach Sach was very ________ when he let Ly Thong and his mother go back to their home town. A. generous B. selfish C. brave D. mean 26. He loves the people in his village. They are so ________ and hospitable. A. slow B. vast C. friendly D. peace 27. Harvest is ________ time of year in the countryside. A. busier B. the most busy C. busiest D. the busiest 28. Viet Nam is ________ multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups. A. a B. x C. the D. an 29. My dad doesn’t mind ________my mom from work every day. A. picked up B. picking up C. picks up D. pick up 30. Today Peter gets up ________ than he did yesterday. A. more earlily B. earlier C. more early D. more earlier IX. Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one (0.4pt) 31. There/ interesting/place/ many/ taking/in/ activities/ Hoa Ban/ are/ Festival A. There are many activities taking place in interesting Hoa Ban Festival. B. There are many interesting activities taking place in Hoa Ban Festival. C. There are many interesting activities Hoa Ban taking place in Festival. D. There are interesting activities taking place in many Hoa Ban Festival. 32. ethnic/ life/ traditional/in/ of/ always/ Vietnam/ keep/groups/ their/ the/ way. A. The ethnic groups in Vietnam always keep their traditional way of life. B. The ethnic groups in Vietnam always keep traditional way of their life. C. The ethnic groups in Vietnam always keep their way of traditional life. D. The ethnic groups always keep their traditional way of life in Vietnam. X. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank. (0.4pt) 33. At 8p.m yesterday, I ....... out with my friends while my mother ........ dinner at home. A. was going / was cooking B. went / cooked 34. At this time last night, Tom's wife ......... dinner and Tom ......... bath. A. was cooking / was taking B. cooked / took XI. Make questions for the underlined words (0.4pt) 35. The Bach concert lasted four hours. ___________________________________________________________________________ 36. My father bought a costume of the Bahnar at an open- air market in Kon Tum. __________________________________________________________________________ XII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the given words. (0.4pt) 37. Nick drives more carefully than his brother. ( carefully) Nick's brother________________________________________________________ 38. You are not allowed to leave the room without permission. ( mustn't ) ____________________________________________________________________ XIII. Combine each pair of sentences, using the words in brackets. Don't change the given words (0.4pt) 39. Tet is an important festival; therefore, most Vietnamese return home to welcome it. (so) ____________________________________________________________________ 40. Mr. Lam was very busy; however, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat village festival. (although) ____________________________________________________________________ KEY - N0-3 I. Rebecca's intention Certainly Probably Probably not 1. sailing club √ 2. volleyball club √ 3. the orchestra and the choir √ II. 4. A 5. B 6. A 7. A 8. A III. 9. B 10. A 11. B 12. A 13. B 14. B 15. A 16. A IV. 17. A day before the festival, we can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. 18. Yes, it is. V. 19. C 20. C VI. 21. A 22. A VII. 23. C 24. D VIII. 25. A 26. C 27. D 28. A 29. B 30. B IX. 31. B 32. A X. 33. A 34. A XI. 35. How long did the Bach concert last? 36. What did your father buy at an open-air market in Kon Tum? XII. 37. Nick's brother drives less carefully than he does. / Nick's brother doesn't drive as carefully as he does. 38. You mustn't leave the room without permission. XIII. 39. Tet is an inportant festival, so most Vietnamese return home to welcome it. 40. Although Mr. Lam was very busy, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat village festival. BGH DUYỆT TỔ NHÓM CHUYÊN MÔN NGƯỜI RA ĐỀ Lê Kim Tuyến Nguyễn Bá Thắng Vũ Thị Thu Hà Viet Hung secondary school THE FIRST TERM TEST Class: 8 Period: 53 School year: 2018-2019 Time allowed: 45 minutes Number: 4 Date: 10 / 12 / 2018 Name:. Class: Mark: The teacher’s remark: I. Listen to Rebecca and Geraint talking about their interests in the university clubs. Put a tick in the correct column to indicate Rebecca’s intention of joining the clubs below. (0.6pt) Rebecca's intention Certain