21 Đề thi học kỳ 2 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 (Có đáp án)

ĐỀ 1

ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ 2
Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8
Thời gian: 60 phút

I. Choose the best option (from A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence: (3.0pts) 
 1. I don't know how ____________ a birthday cake?
A. make	B. making	C. to make	D. made
 2. ____________ you post this letter for me, please? – OK.	
A. Do	B. Are	C. Will	 D. Shall
 3. The man ____________ in the garden is my grandfather.	 
A. works	B. working	C. worked	D. is working 
 4. Glass should be collected and sent to factories for ____________.
A. reusing	B. reducing	C. refilling	D. recycling
 5. We ____________ morning exercise at six o’clock yesterday.
A. took	B. take	C. are taking	D. were taking
 6. My friend, Lam ____________ to school late.
A. is always going	B. was always going	C. goes always	D. always goes
 7. The Statue of Liberty ____________by French people. 
A. design	B. designed	C. was designed	D. was designing
 8. Ha Long Bay is ____________ by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
A. studied	B. recognized	C. known	D. seen
 9.	____________ is often called “The Windy City”.
A. Hawaii	B. Chicago	C. New York	D. San Francisco
 10. She promises she ____________ study hard for the next exam.
A. won’t	B. will	C. is	D. must
 11. ____________ in Cambodia should be really known as a wonder.
A. Angkor Wat	B. The Taj Mahal	
C. The Hanging of Babylon	D. The Statue of Zeus
 12. My school hasn’t held a/an ____________ contest yet.	
A. flower-arranging	B. flowers-arranging	
C. arranging-flowers	D. arranging-flower
II. Choose the word or phrase that is not correct in standard English. (1pt)
 1. I always keep the window open so as to letting the fresh air in. 
 A B C D
 2. Lan tidied the bedrooms and cleaned the windows since yesterday.
 A B C D
 3. He is going to get to work earlier in order impress the boss. 
 A B C D
 4. Da Lat is known like a city of pines, waterfalls and flowers.
 A B C D
III. Complete the passage with the words given. (2pts)
 walk	narrow	friendly	town	
	We are having a wonderful time in Hoi An. The streets here are so (1) ____________ that cars are not allowed to enter the center of the (2) ____________. Therefore, we have to (3) ____________. The houses are very old but beautiful. The people are very (4) ____________ and helpful. I love this place so much.
III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. (2pts)
1. While Tim (drive)______________ to work, he had a wonderful idea. 
2. We ( not meet) ______________ since last year.
3. Would you mind if I (turn) ______________ on the TV?
4. I (do) ______________ my homework between 8 and 9 pm last night.
IV. Reorder the words to make complete sentences: (1pt)
1. always / she / watching / is / TV / .
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2. have / I / already / done / my / homework / .
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V. Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones. (1pt)
1. We will invite some old teachers to our class meeting.
" Some old teachers ______________________________________________________
2. “I can do this test”, he said.
" He said _______________________________________________________________
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ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ THI 
I. Choose the best option (from A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence: (3.0pts) Môi câu đúng 0.25 điểm
 1. C	7. C
 2. C	8. B
 3. B	9. B
 4. D	10. B
 5. D	11. A
 6. A	12. A
II. Choose the word or phrase that is not correct in standard English. (1pt) Mỗi câu đúng 0.25 điểm
 1. C	2. A	3. C	4. B
III. Complete the passage with the words given. (2pts) Mỗi câu đúng 0.5 điểm
 1. narrow	2. town	3. walk	4. friendly
III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form. (2pts) Mỗi câu đúng 0.5 điểm
1. was driving 
2. haven't met
3. turned
4. was doing
IV. Reorder the words to make complete sentences: (1pt) Mỗii câu đúng 0.5 điểm
1. She is always watching TV.
2. I have already done my homework
V. Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones. (2pts)
1. The glass bottles are broken into small pieces.
2. He said he could do that test.
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ĐỀ 2

ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ 2
Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8
Thời gian: 60 phút

I. Listening :
A.You are going to listen to Lily talking about her self . You are going to listen twice . Check (v) the correct box for True or False ( 1,0 Ps ) 

Statements
True
False
1
Lily comes from China 


2
She started learning English when she was eighteen .


3
She has a problem with listening .


4
She can understand people when they speak fast .


B. Listen again and fill in the missing words ( 1,0 Ps )
 Hi ! my name is Lily . I come from .. . I am a student , a university student . I am . years old . I am studying English as a foreign language . English is important to me because I will need it for my job in the future . I began learning English when I was very young – at the age of eight . I think that my biggest problem is . . People speak very quickly , so I can not understand them . English is really hard for me to learn , but I like it . I want to be an English . ; or I hope to become a singer one day because I love English songs very much . 
II: Language focus: 
A.Circle the best answer: (2ps).
1.I open my book in order to.
a) read b) reading c) readed.
2.You should cool the burn..
a)immediately b)immediate c)immediating.
3.What time . Lan be here.?
a)is b)shall c)will.
4. Would you mind. for a few minutes? 
a) to wait b) waiting c) wait
5. This is the first time I his mother. 
a) meet b) met c) have met.
6. Thank you very much for the comics you ..me last week.
a)send b)sending c)sent . 
7). I’d like you. my family this weekend.
a) meet b) to meet c) meeting. 
8). Do you mind if I. here? 
a) sitting b) to sit c) sit 
B. Match the questions in column A with the answers in column B ( 1ps). 
Column A

Column B
1. What is the mixture made from? 

a. It means not throwing things away and trying to find another use for them.
2. What do you mean by ‘ recycle” ? 

b. From flour, milk and salt.
3. What does “ reduce” mean ?

c. It means not buying products which are overpacked.
4. Is it good to save natural resources?

d. Yes, it is.
 III. Read the stage carefully, then answer the questions. (2,5ps)
	Yesterday, when I was riding along a busy street, I saw an accident. A woman was knocked down when she crossed the street at a zebra crossing. Many people stopped to offer their help. A policeman arrived and asked a young man to telephone for an ambulance. When waiting for the ambulance, the policeman and some people tried to stop the bleeding. They used a handkerchief to cover the wound, then put pressure on it and held it tight. They tried to talk to her in order to keep her awake. After about ten minutes, the ambulance arrived and the woman was taken to the hospital.
- was knock down (v) : bị đâm ngã
* Answer the questions
1. Who was knocked down on the street?
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2. Who telephoned for an ambulance ? 
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3. What did the the policeman and some people try to do?
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4. What did people use to cover the wound?
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5. Was the woman taken to the hospital then?
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IV. Rewite the sentences without changing their meaning ( 2,5ps)
 1. Will you open the door, please.
 Would you mind ........................................................................................?
 2. Can I sit here?
 Do you mind ............................................................................................... ?
 3. People recycle car tires. 
 Car tires ...................................................................................................... .
 4. We reuse all tea leaves.
 All tea leaves...................................................................................... .
 5. Learning English is interesting.
 It’s interesting ............................................................................................. .
ĐÁP ÁN
I. Listening :You are going to listen to Lily talking about her self . You are going to listen twice . Check (v) the correct box for True or False ( 2,0 Ps ) 
1.: T 2: T 3: F 4: T. 
5: F 6: F 7: T 8: F
Tapescrift : 
 Hi ! my name is Lily . I come from China . I am a student , a university student . I am eighteen years old . I am studying English as a foreign language . English is important to me because I will need ot for my job in the future . I began learning English when I was very young – at the age of eight . I think that my biggest problem is listening . People speak very quickly , so I can not understand them . English is really hard for me to learn , but I like it . I want to be an English teacher ; or I hope to become a singer one day because I love English songs very much . 
II: Language focus: ( 3ps). 
A.)Circle the best answer: (2ps).
1: b 2: a 3: c 4: b. 
B. In three of the four words, the underlined part is pronounced the same: in the fourth word the underlined part is pronounced differently. Find the fourth word. (1ps)
1: a 2: b 3: b 4: c 5: b. 
III. Reading: Read the passage, then answer the questions ( 2,5ps)
 A woman was knocked downon the street. 
A young man to telephone for an ambulance. 
The policeman and some people tried to stop the bleeding. 
They used a handkerchief to cover the wound. 
Yes , she was.
IV. Writing: Rewrite these sentences as directed : ( 2,0 ps ) 
 1. Would you mind opening the door?
 2.Do you mind if I sit here ? 
 3. Car tires are recycled to make floor covering. 
 4. All tea leaves can be reused. 
 5. It’s interesting to learn English.
The end
ĐỀ 3

ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ 2
Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8
Thời gian: 60 phút

I. Choose the best answer ( 2ms)
1. He has not finished the report ___________.
A. ever 	B. just 	C. never	D. yet 
2. My sister was cooking __________I was doing my homework.
A. while 	B. in case 	C. if 	 	D. because
3. This book ________ yesterday by me.
A. to buy	 B. was bought 	C. ... mes and then tick T (true) or F (false). (1pt)
21.	The hotel is on Phong Lan road.
22.	The restaurant is opposite the Tourist Information Center.
23.	The pagoda and the temple are on the same road.
24.	The pagoda is just past the temple.
VII. READING
Read the following passage and answer the questions (2 pts)
Last Tuesday Dick went to London. The train got intoTemple Mead at 12.45. Rosemary, his close friend met him outside the station. First, they went to a small café to have a cup of coffee. They talked endlessly. Then they walked around for a while, and finally went to Rosemary's house. They had a lovely lunch. Dick met Rosemary's mother and later her two children when they went home from school. In the evening, he went to see a very interesting film with Rosemary's family.
After the show, he said goodbye to them and left for London.
25. How did Dick go to London Tuesday?
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26. What time did the train arrive at Temple Mead?
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27. Whom did Dick meet at Rosemary’s family?
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28. Did he watch an interesting film with Rosemary’s family?
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29. When did Dick leave for London?
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VIII. WRITING
Rewrite the sentences (1pt)
30. The chinese invented paper in the first centery A D .
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31. This factory produces 10.000 cars each year .
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32. “My sister likes cooking “ said Nam .
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33. “ Is Ha Noi in Northern in VN , Mary ask Phuong ?”
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34. Imagine you are a tourist on vacation in a place / city in Vietnam. Write a postcard to a friend about your trip .(1pt)
Dear .,
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ĐÁP ÁN
I. LANGUAGE FOCUS - KTNN I: NGỮ ÂM
Find the word which the underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (3 x 0,25 = 0,75 điểm)
1. C. 
2. A. 
3. B.
II. LANGUAGE FOCUS - KTNN II: NGỮ PHÁP
 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 4 to 6. (3x 0,25 = 0,75 điểm) 
4. C 
5. D
6. A
III. LANGUAGE FOCUS - KTNN II: TỪ VỰNG
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that is in good collocation each of the following questions from 7 to 9 (3 x 0,25 = 0,75 điểm)
7. C
8. A
9. B
IV. LANGUAGE IN USE I - SỬ DỤNG NGÔN NGỮ I
Mark the letter A, B, C on your answer sheet to correct a mistake in each of the following questions from 10 to 12. (3 x 0,25 = 0,75 điểm)
10. b. was 
11. a. was
12. a. since
V. LANGUAGE IN USE II - SỬ DỤNG NGÔN NGỮ II 
Read the following letter and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks from 13 to 20 (8 x 0,25 = 2 điểm)
13. A 	14. B	 15. D	 16. D
17. A 	18. B 	19. C 	20. D
VI. LISTENING: 
Listen and decide true or false. (4 x 0,25 = 1 điểm)
Tape script: 
	21.T	22. F	23. T	24. F
VII. READING: 
 *Read the passage and choose True (T) or False (F) to the following statements. (5 x 0,4 = 2 điểm)
25. He went to London by train.
26. The train arrived atTemple Mead at 12.45 .
27. He met Rosemary’s mother and her two children.
28. Yes, he did.
29. He left for London after the show. 
VIII. WRITING 
 Rewrite the sentences (4 x 0,25 = 1điểm)
30. Paper was invented in the first centery AD by the Chinese .
31. 10.000 cars are produced each year by this factory .
32. Nam said that his sister liked cooking 
33. Mary asked Phuong if Ha Noi was in Northern in VN
34. Imagine you are a tourist on vacation in a place / city in Vietnam. Write a postcard to a friend about your trip .(1điểm)
Dear .., 
	We are having a wonderful time in Ha Long Bay. The people in this city are friendly and hospitable. The weather here is cool and sunny, so we go to the beach most of the time. 
In Ha Long, I visited my old friend’s house and he has a big garden with lots of flowers. 
Next Sunday, I am going to buy some souvenirs for you and my sister.
See you later.
Love, 
ĐỀ 21

ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ 2
Môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8
Thời gian: 60 phút

I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word pronounced differently from 
 the rest: (5 0,5 = 2,5 mks)
1.
A. unite
B. underline
C. uniform
D. university
2.
A. change 
B. teachings
C. toothache 	
D. clutch 
3. 
A. hardly
B. wharf
C. partner
D. carve
4. 
A. deaf
B. speak	
C. dream
D. please
5.
A. success
B. stand
C. coats 
D. instructions

 II. Circle the best answer to complete these sentences: (10 0,25 = 2,5 mks)
1. I telephoned the station to make....................of the time of the train.
A. true	B. sure	 	C. right	D. real
2. Last Sunday, Mr. Viet......................his children to Thu Le Zoo. 
A. got	B. brought	C. fetch 	D. took
 3. Of all the members in my family, my elder brother is...................... 
	A. taller	B. more taller 	C. the tallest	D. the most tallest
4. We ......................last night when the telephone ...................... 
A. slept - rang B.slept - was ringing C.were sleeping - rang D.were sleeping-was ringing
5. Our .................... resources are limited, so we should recycle all these used things.	
A. nature 	B. naturing 	C. natural 	D. naturally
6. A(n) ......................can take patients to hospitals quickly.
A. emergency 	B. wound	C. bleeding	D. ambulance
7. Our new school was built ...................... 2005 and 2007.
	A. between	B. from	C. since	D. for
8. It took me a long time to get used......................glasses.
A. wear	B. wore	C. to wear	D. to wearing
9. Does your father collect stamps?	- Yes, he does. He has a stamp.................... 
	A. collect	B. collector	C. collecting	 	D. collection
10. –“Pass me that book, please!” –“......................”.
 A. Here you are 	B. Yes, please.	C. It isn’t matter 	D. No, it isn’t
 Học sinh không viết vào đây
 Học sinh không viết vào đây
 Học sinh không viết vào đây
III. Complete the passage with the most suitable words: (10 0,25 = 2,5 mks)
 The world’s (1) ......................... famous clock is Big Ben standing (2) ......................... to the Houses of Parliament in London.
 Big Ben is the (3) ......................... of the bell which chimes every hour. The (4)......................... was named after Sir Benjamin Hall, the man who (5) ......................... given the task of hauling the bell up the clock tower.
 The clock (6) ......................... four faces and keeps accurate time. It can (7) ......................... adjusted by the removal or addition of coins (8) ......................... a stray attacked to the clock’s pendulum.
 One interesting thing about the clock (9) .........................that the light shines above the belfry at night, it (10) ......................... that the Houses of Common is still in session.
 -> Keys: 
1. 
2. 
3. 
4. 
5. 
6. 
7. 
8. 
9. 
10. 

 IV. Rewrite the following sentences, not to change the meaning: (5 0,5 = 2,5 mks)
 1. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
 -> It’s ..
2. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.
 -> People ....
3. It’s three months since I last spoke to Mr. Quang.
 -> I haven’t ..
4. Trang doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
 -> Trang used ...
5. “ Please turn down the radio for me”, said my grandfather.
 -> My grandfather asked ..
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ĐÁP ÁN VÀ BIỂU ĐIỂM CHẤM BÀI HỌC KỲ II
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word pronounced differently from
 the rest: (5 0,5 = 2,5 mks)
1.

B. underline


2.


C. toothache 	

3. 

B. wharf


4. 
A. deaf



5.



D. instructions

 II. Circle the best answer to complete these sentences: (10 0,25 = 2,5 mks)
B.
sure
D.
took
C.
the tallest
C. were sleeping - rang 
C.
natural
D.
ambulance
A. between
D. 
to wearing
D.
collection
A.
Here you are
 
 III. Complete the passage with the most suitable words: (10 0,25 = 2,5mks)
 1. most
 2. next
 3. name
 4. bell
 5. was
 6. has
 7. be
 8. on
9. is
 10. means

IV. Rewrite the following sentences, not to change the meaning: (5 0,5 = 2,5 mks)
 1. It’s very important to keep the environment clean.
 2. People recycle old car tires to make shoes and sandals.
 3. I haven’t spoken to Mr. Quang for three months.
 4. Trang used to type faster than she can/ does now.
 5. My grandfather asked me to turn down the radio for him.
The end