Đề kiểm tra chất lượng đầu năm Tiếng anh lớp 8 (Có đáp án)

 ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG ĐẦU NĂM (Đề lẽ)
 Mụn :Tiếng Anh 8 Thời gian: 45 phỳt (khụng kể thời gian giao đề)
Full name:.
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. (1 points)
1. A. my 
B. country
B. family
D. happy
2. A. bad
B. sad
C. stay
D. hat
3. A. hungry
B. music
C. university
D. student
4. A. when
B. what
C. who
D. which
5. A. wanted
B. needed
C. visited
D. played
II. Circle the best option A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. (3 points)
1. My father ____________ in Hanoi when he was young.
 A. works
B. is working
C. will work
D. worked
2. Nam: _____________ do you go to the library?	- Twice a week.
 A. How long
B. How often
C. How many
D. How much
3. I like oranges, _______________.
	A. So do I B. Neither do I C. I do either D. I am not either
4. We _______________ at home last night and watched TV all evening.
 A. stay
B. staying
C. stayed
D. are staying
5. We arrived in Hanoi ____________ 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
 A. at
B. on
C. in
D. with
6. He enjoys ______________ to the beach in summer.
 A. go
B. to go
C. going
D. goes
7. You should brush your teeth _________________ meals.
 A. after
B. before
C. in
D. during
8. Hoa doesn't like fish, and _________ do I.
 A. so
B. too
C. either
D. neither
9. They prefer watching TV ___________ reading books.
 A. than
B. to
C. for
D. more than
10.Mr.Nam ................to work yesterday. 
 A. wasn’t drive B. not drive 	 C. didn’t drove D. didn’t drive 
III. Use the correct form of the verbs: (1 point)
1. We often (go) _____________________ to school by bicycle.
2. They like (play) _____________________ computer games.
3. Uncle Ho (be) _____________________ born on May, 19th 1890.
4. She (read) ___________________________ books in her room at the moment.
IV. Read the following passage and answer the following questions. (2.5 points)
 In summer holidays, Hoa's family often goes to the beach for their summer holiday. They always go to Vung Tau in the South of Viet Nam. They usually stay in a small house by the sea, but sometimes they stay in a hotel. Last summer, they went to Nha Trang. They stayed at Sunshine hotel for three days. 
In the morning, Tuan played soccer with his father on the beach. Hoa and her mother walked along the beach and built sandcastles. They visited Tri Nguyen Aquarium and saw different kinds of fish there. They also bought a lot of souvenirs for their friends.
 * build sandcastles: xây lâu đài cát
1. Where does Hoa’s family often go for their summer holiday? 
_________________________________________________________________________
2. Where did they go last summer? 
_________________________________________________________________________
3. Did Hoa build sandcastles with her mother?
_________________________________________________________________________
4. What did Tuan and his father do on the beach? 
_________________________________________________________________________
5. What did they buy for their friends?
_________________________________________________________________________
VI. Rewrite the following sentences beginning with the given words. (2.5 points)
1. How tall is this building?
’ What_________________________________________________________________?
2. My house isn't as big as your house.
’ Your house is __________________________________________________________
3. It took him three hours to do my homework last night.
’ He spent ______________________________________________________________
4. Do you want to go fishing this afternoon?
’ How about ____________________________________________________________?
5. My brother is very strong. He can carry the big box
’ My brother is_______________________________________________________
________ THE END ________
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG ĐẦU NĂM (Đề chẵn)
 Mụn :Tiếng Anh 8 Thời gian: 45 phỳt (khụng kể thời gian giao đề)
Full name:
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. (1.points)
A. corrected	B. planted	C. boiled	D. visited
A. Change	B. surface	C arcade	D. cable
A. famous	B. nervous	C. loud	D. serious
A. Plants 	B. works 	C. helps 	D. plays
5. A. school	B. chair	C. church	D. chat
II. Circle the correct word or phrase to complete these sentences: (3points)
1. We spend time _________ volunteer work.
 A. to do 	 	B. on doing C. doing	 	D. for doing 
2. He likes stamps. He is a stamp_______________ .
A. collect	B. collecting	 C. collector	D. collects
3. Children should take part_________ outdoors activities with their friends
	A. at	 B. on C. for D. in
4. She will watch T.V but she ......................... see a movie.
 A. will	 	B. isn't	 C. doesn't	D. won't
5. Uncle Charles ___________ any wine at the party yesterday.
 A. doesn’t drink	B. don’t drink 	 C. won’t drink D. didn’t drink
6. Most of us enjoy ___________picture books.
 A. reading 	B. read C. to read D. reads 
7. The Earth, the Sun, the Mars, the Moon are________________. 
 A. planets	 	B. objects	 C. Mercury	D. friends
8. She isn’t old ___________ to be in my class
 A. for	B. so that	 C. enough	D. that
9. I don’t like bananas, _______________.
	A. So do I	B. Neither do I C. I do either D. I am not either
10. _______does he play video games? - He plays once a week
	A. How often	B. How much C. How many D. How long
III. Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets (1points)
1. They (go)__________________ to the movie theater yesterday.
Minh usually (play)________________ volleyball after school. 
Next year, my sister (be) ___________________a teacher.
I (do)______________________ my math homework at the moment.
IV. Reading the passage and answer the questions. (2.5points)
 President Ho Chi Minh was born in 1890 in Nghe An province, in a village of Kim Lien. When he was 21 years old, he left Viet Nam and traveled to Africa, England and America. After this, he worked in a hotel in London in early 1900s then move to Paris in 1917. He spent six years in Paris, one year in Moscow and then moved to Guangzhou. He founded the Indochinese Communist Party when he was living in Guangzhou. During 1930s, Ho Chi Minh continued to travel and after his return to Viet Nam he formed the Viet Minh in 1941. Four years later, he became President of Democratic Republic of Viet Nam After Viet Nam declared its independence. Ho Chi Minh died in Hanoi in 1969, but he will always be remembered by Vietnamese people.
1.Where was president Ho Chi Minh born? 	
_________________________________________________________________________
2. When was he born?
_________________________________________________________________________
3. When did he leave Viet Nam? 
_________________________________________________________________________
4. What did he do when he was living in Guangzhou?
_________________________________________________________________________
5. Did he become President of Democratic Republic of Viet Nam in 1945 after Viet Nam declared its independence?
_________________________________________________________________________
VI. Rewrite the following sentences beginning with the given words. (2.5points)
1. She is not old. She cannot go to school.
’ She is ________________________________________________________________
2. It takes me an hour to do my homework every evening.
’I spend ________________________________________________________________
3. Nobody in our class is more intelligent than Nga. 
’ Nga___________________________________________________________________
4. Shall we go to the zoo? 
’Let's __________________________________________________________________
5. What is the price of this cap ? 
’ How much___________________________________________________________?
________ THE END ________
ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST- GRADE 8
BEGINING SCHOOL
KEYS
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. (1.0p)
A. my
C. stay
A. hungry
C. who
D. played
II. Circle the best option A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. (2.0p)
1.D. worked
2.B. How often
3.C. stayed
4.A. at
5.C. going
6.A. after
7.D. neither
8.B. to
III. Use the correct form of the verbs: (2.5p)
1. We often go to school by bicycle.
2. They like playing computer games.
3. Uncle Ho was born on May, 19th 1890.
4. She is reading books in her room at the moment.
5. You shouldn't stay up late.
C. Reading: (2,5p)
 Read the following passage and answer the following questions.
1. Hoa's family often go to the beach for their summer holiday.
2. Last summer, they went to Nha Trang.
3. Yes, they did.
4. They played soccer on the beach.
5. They bought a lot of souvenirs for their friends.
D. Writing : Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning. (2,0 points)
1. -> Let's go to the movies tonight.
2. -> Your house is bigger than my house.
3. -> Tam is the tallest student in my class.
4. -> How about going fishing this afternoon