Đề kiểm tra học kì I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Trường THCS Ngô Quyền - Năm học 2014-2015

 PHÒNG GD ĐT CƯMGAR ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - Năm học 2014-2015
TRƯỜNG THCS NGÔ QUYỀN Môn: Tiếng Anh
 Thời gian: 45 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề)
 Họ tên học sinh: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lớp: 8A . . ..............
 Mã đề: 143
I. Multiple choices (3ps)
1. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
 A. attended B. offered C. revised D. concerned
 2. It's raining. Let's go  
 A. inside B. out C. in D. outside
 3. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
 A. dangerous B. community C. telephone D. magazine
 4.  does it take you to go to school?
 A. How long B. How far C. How often D. How much
 5. Peter  in Scotland for ten years.
 A. has lived B. lives C. is living D. lived
 6. He is  to ride his bike to school.
 A. not old old B. enough old C. enough not old D. not enough 
old
 7. It's too cold outside.  close the door, please?
 A. Can you B. Do you C. Why don't you D. Would you 
mind
 8. Alexander Graham Bell was born  March 3th, 1847.
 A. during B. at C. on D. in
 9. Typhoons, floods or droughts can easily  a harvest.
 A. destroy B. provide C. defeat D. finish
 10. We  wear uniform when we are at school.
 A. can B. may C. must D. have to
 11. Lake Superior is  any other lakes in the world.
 A. the larger than B. the largest of C. largest of D. larger than
 12. My friend suggested  by bus.
 A. goes B. going C. go D. to go
II. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best 
answers each of the questions about it. (1,25ps)
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an 
expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became 
interested in sounds and speech. In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. 
They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf. There he 
began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting 
with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice 
from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention. 
expert (n): chuyên gia 
 13. What does the word 'emigrate' in line 4 mean? 
 A. leave somebody's country to live in another country 
 B. get away from something dangerous 
 C. travel a long way from home to work every day 
 D. to go to a place for a short time A. oneB. two C. threeD. four
34. John learns a lot of 
A. VietnameseB. VietnamC. EnglishD. spoken English
35. John will come back to Vietnam because he loves Vietnamses 
A. family B. food C. fruit D. 
people began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting 
with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice 
from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention. 
expert (n): chuyên gia 
 18. What does the word 'emigrate' in line 4 mean? 
 A. travel a long way from home to work every day 
 B. to go to a place for a short time 
 C. get away from something dangerous 
 D. leave somebody's country to live in another country 
 19. He went to live _______ .
 A. in Boston B. California C. in New York D. in Scotland 
 20. Which of the following is not true? 
 A. Bell learned in a school for the deaf.
 B. He experimented a machine to help the deaf hear. 
 C. Bell's father was an expert in phonetics. 
 D. Bell became interested in sounds and speech since he was a boy.
 21. When was Alexander G. Bell born? 
 A. In 1847 B. In 1870 C. In 1870s D. no 
information
 22. What did he enjoy when he was a child?
 A. speech B. sound and peech C. speed D. sound
IV. Rewrite the sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first. (2,5ps)
23. Mark is too young to ride his bike to school.
 Mark isn't ..
24. "Don't make so much noise.", my father said.
 My father told 
25. The last time we saw her was on Friday.
 We haven't ..
26. "You should take more exercises, Mr Roberts,"the doctor said.
 The doctor 
27. Hoa is older than Nien.
 Nien is ..
V. Listen and fill in the blanks. (2ps)
 John's family (28) ________ in my neighborhood (29) ________months ago. They 
are (30)________ . The father came to Viet Nam on business. His company has a Ha 
Noi-based office and he works as a representative for his trading company. John goes 
to an international school in Ha Noi but he has some (31) ________ friends in the 
neighborhood. 
 Listen and choose the best option 
32. He  comes to his home because he wants to learn Vietnamese.
A. usuallyB. sometimesC. oftenD. always
33. They have been friends for  months.
A. fourB. five C. sixD. seven
34. John learns a lot of 
A. VietnameseB. VietnamC. EnglishD. spoken English
35. John will come back to Vietnam because he loves Vietnamses  PHÒNG GD ĐT CƯMGAR ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - Năm học 2014-2015
TRƯỜNG THCS NGÔ QUYỀN Môn: Tiếng Anh
 Thời gian: 45 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề)
 Họ tên học sinh: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lớp: 8A . . ..............
 Mã đề: 211
I. Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. (1,25ps)
My (1)_______ friend is Natalie. She (2)_______ intelligent, (3)_______ fun to be 
with, and honest. She's short and slim and she has (4)_______ and brown eyes. I 
think she is (5)_______ 
 1. A. closest B. most C. nearest D. best
 2. A. is B. are C. were D. was
 3. A. humor B. annoy C. peace D. kind
 4. A. curly short brown hair B. curly brown short hair C. short 
curly brown hair D. short brown curly hair
 5. A. beauties B. beautiful C. beauty D. beauting
 II. Multiple choices (3ps)
 6. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
 A. concerned B. attended C. revised D. offered
 7. Lake Superior is  any other lakes in the world.
 A. the larger than B. larger than C. largest of D. the largest of
 8. Typhoons, floods or droughts can easily  a harvest.
 A. defeat B. destroy C. provide D. finish
 9. He is  to ride his bike to school.
 A. not enough old B. enough not old C. not old old D. enough old
 10. Peter  in Scotland for ten years.
 A. lives B. is living C. has lived D. lived
 11. We  wear uniform when we are at school.
 A. may B. have to C. must D. can
 12. Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
 A. telephone B. magazine C. dangerous D. community
 13. Alexander Graham Bell was born  March 3th, 1847.
 A. during B. on C. at D. in
 14. It's raining. Let's go  
 A. out B. in C. outside D. inside
 15. My friend suggested  by bus.
 A. to go B. go C. going D. goes
 16. It's too cold outside.  close the door, please?
 A. Do you B. Why don't you C. Would you mind D. Can you
 17.  does it take you to go to school?
 A. How long B. How much C. How often D. How far
III. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best 
answers each of the questions about it. (1,25ps)
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an 
expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became 
interested in sounds and speech. In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. 
They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf. There he PHÒNG GD ĐT CƯMGAR ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I - Năm học 2014-2015
TRƯỜNG THCS NGÔ QUYỀN Môn: Tiếng Anh
 Thời gian: 45 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề)
 Họ tên học sinh: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Lớp: 8A . . ..............
 Mã đề: 245
 I. Choose the word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces. (1,25ps)
My (1)_______ friend is Natalie. She (2)_______ intelligent, (3)_______ fun to be 
with, and honest. She's short and slim and she has (4)_______ and brown eyes. I 
think she is (5)_______ 
 1. A. best B. nearest C. most D. closest
 2. A. are B. were C. is D. was
 3. A. humor B. annoy C. kind D. peace
 4. A. curly short brown hair B. short brown curly hair C. curly 
brown short hair D. short curly brown hair
 5. A. beauties B. beautiful C. beauting D. beauty
II. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best 
answers each of the questions about it. (1,25ps)
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was an 
expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages. As a boy, Bell became 
interested in sounds and speech. In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America. 
They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught in a school for the deaf. There he 
began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear. While experimenting 
with this machine, Bell had an idea. Why not use electricity to send the human voice 
from one place to another? Bell began work on a new invention. 
expert (n): chuyên gia 
 6. When was Alexander G. Bell born? 
 A. In 1870 B. no information C. In 1847 D. In 1870s
 7. He went to live _______ .
 A. California B. in Scotland C. in New York D. in Boston 
 8. What does the word 'emigrate' in line 4 mean? 
 A. get away from something dangerous 
 B. leave somebody's country to live in another country 
 C. to go to a place for a short time 
 D. travel a long way from home to work every day 
 9. Which of the following is not true? 
 A. Bell became interested in sounds and speech since he was a boy.
 B. Bell learned in a school for the deaf.
 C. Bell's father was an expert in phonetics. 
 D. He experimented a machine to help the deaf hear. 
 10. What did he enjoy when he was a child?
 A. speech B. sound C. sound and peech D. speed
 III. Multiple choices (3ps)
 11. It's raining. Let's go  
 A. in B. out C. inside D. outside
 12. Typhoons, floods or droughts can easily  a harvest.
 A. provide B. destroy C. defeat D. finish
 13. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.