Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2011-2012

TRƯỜNG THCS TÚ NANG CỘNG HOÀ XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM
 TỔ CHUYÊN	 Độc lập – Tự do – Hạnh phúc
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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
NĂM HỌC 2011 – 2012
Họ và tên: ..........................................
Lớp: .................. Điểm: .................
Question I: Choose the best answer to fill in the blankets. (2 points)
 1. The sun always .................. in the East.
A. rises B. rose C. rise D. rising
2. Lan makes some cakes .................. .
A. himself B. themselves C. itself D. herself
3. I often play football .................. Sunday afternoon.
A. in B. at C. on D. during
4. The little boy is not ...... to lift the suitcase.
A. enough strong B. strong enough C. strong too D. so strong
5. London is .................. capital city in Europe.
A. larger B. the largest C. most large D. large
6. She has been away .................. five days.
A. for B. since C. at D. during
7. When my father was young, he used .................. fishing on Sunday
A. to go B. go C. went D. going
8. City life is different .................. country life.
A. from B. to C. of D. apart
Question II: Match the questions in column A to the answers in column B (1.5 points)
A
B
1. What is your home town like?
2. How far is it from here to your home?
3. How do you usually get to your home?
4. How often do you go to your home?
5. Do you love your home town?
6. Which one do you prefer: the country or the city?
a. About 300 kilometers.
b. I prefer the country.
c. Yes, I do.
d. I usually travel by car.
e. It's a small beautiful village
f. Twice a year.
 The answers: 1 -> ........, 2 ->........., 3 ->........., 4 ->.........., 5 ->........ , 6 ->.........
Question III: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (2 points)
1. I often .............................. (play) badminton, but I am not playing now.
2. Viet hates ......................................... (go) to the market.
3. They .......................................... (buy) the new house since April.
4. The teacher asked Ba ......................................... (come) into his office.
Question IV: Read the passage, then decide if the statements are True (T) or False (F) (2,5 points)
 Living in the country is something that people from the city often dream about. However, in reality it has both advantages and disadvantages of living in the countryside. First, you can enjoy peace and quiet. Second, there is less traffic, so it is safer for young children. Third, everything is cheaper than in the city. However, it is difficult for young people to find good jobs and children can't get better entertainment in the countryside.
1. .................. Living in the county is the best.
2. .................. One of the advantages of living in the country is that you can enjoy peace and quiet.
3. .................. There is no traffic in the countryside.
4. .................. It is difficult for young people in the countryside to find good jobs 
5. .................. Children can't get better entertainment in the countryside.
Question V: Order the words to make meaningful sentences. (2 points)
1. have / studied / I / English / three / years / for /.
...
2. he / type / can / quickly / very /.
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3. the weather / colder / is / getting /.
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4. life / city / more exciting / life / country / is than /.
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