Đề kiểm tra học kì I môn Tiếng anh lớp 8 - Đề số 13

Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. how 	B. now 	C. know 	D. cow
A. what 	B. where 	C. when 	D. who
A. please 	B. teach 	C. head 	D. meet
A. talked 	B. stopped 	C. noted 	D. laughed
A. books 	B. cats 	C. stamps 	D. weeds
Choose the best option to complete the following sentences.
_________ were you last Sunday? - I went to Ha Long Bay. 
	A. What	B. Who	C. When	D. Where
Don’t get up so late! You ought _________ earlier. 
	A. get up 	B. gets up	C. to get up	D. to get
Nam’s father _________ him how to ride a bike when he was seven. 
 	A. teach 	B. taught 	C. teacher 	D. to teach
I’ve studied English _________ 3 years. 
	A. at	 B. for 	C. since 	D. on
Mrs. Lan asked me _________ her the truth. 
 	A. tell 	B. told 	C. telling 	D. to tell
They used _________ on a farm when they were young. 
 	A. to live 	B. live 	C. lived 	D. living
Mai often _________ badminton in the afternoon. 
 	A. to play 	B. play 	C. plays 	D. played
______ is the study of the earth and its countries, mountains, rivers, weather, etc. 
	A. Geography	B. Physics	C. Chemistry	D. Math
They _________ a new bike three years ago. 
 	A. bought 	B. buy 	C. buyed 	D. to buy
Vietnamese language is different _________ English language. 
 	A. as 	B. from 	C. like 	D. with
Would you like ___________a message?
 	A. leave 	B. leaving 	C. to leave 	D. left
The children are old enough to look after__________
 	A. ourselves 	B. themselves 	C. herself 	D. himself
My father used_________us to the zoo when he was alive. 
 	A. taking 	B. took 	C. take 	D. to take 
They’ll arrive_________Monday, 14 July. 
 	A. during 	B. in 	C. on 	D. at
The new shopping mall is quite_________the present shopping area. 
 	A. the same 	B. different from 	C. like to 	D. similar
Choose the underlined part that needs correcting
I strongly believe that friends plays a very important role in our life. 
	A	 B	C	 D 
We are having a birthday party in Saturday night. Would you like to come?
 	A 	 B 	 C 	 D 
There are a lot of books in the library but you ought buy some more from the bookshop. 
 	A 	B 	C 	 D 
We have learnt to play the piano for 2005.
 	A 	B 	C 	D
I used to working for this company when I was young.
 	A 	B 	 C 	D
Read the passage and choose the best option to complete the gaps.
	Great Britain is not a large country, It is much smaller (26)_______ French. It (27)_______ four parts: England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. England is the largest part of the country and has always been the strongest. English is the national (28)_______ in all parts of Britain. All the people (29)_______ live in Briatin can speak (30)_______, but not all the people are English in that country. 
A. to 	B. more 	C. than 	D. less
A. have 	B. having 	C. to have 	D. has
A. tounge 	B. words 	C. language 	D. writing
A. what 	B. who 	C. he 	D. which
A. French 	B. English 	C. Chinese 	D. Vietnamese
Read the passage and answer the following questions.
I have twin brothers, Tim and Tom. They are very similar and a lot of people don’t know which is which. They both have blond hair and blue eyes, and they always wear jeans and T-shirts. They like doing the same things, too. For example, they both like jazz and they’re crazy about football. They go to a football match once a week. Tim doesn’t like dancing or discos and Tom doesn’t like them, either. Although they’re twins, they’re not exactly the same at everything. Tim works hard at school because he wants to go to university, but Tom is a bit lazy. Our mother is often away from home because of her job, so we all work together in the house. Most of the time it’s fine, but sometimes we fight a bit! 
What do Tim and Tom always wear?
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How often do they go to a football match?
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What don’t they like?
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Why does Tim work hard at school?
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Why is their mother often out?
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Rewrite the following sentences as directed.
Mai / enjoy / learn English. 
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She often went to school by bike but now she doesn’t any more. (use used to)
	@ She	
 “ Don’t go out and put on warm clothes” said the doctor. ( use reported speech)
	@ The doctor	
Minh is young. He can’t drive a car. ( use enough)
	@ Minh	
I started playing tennis last year.
	@ I have	
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