Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2014-2015 - Sở GD & ĐT Bình Dương

	SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO	KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2014-2015
	TỈNH BèNH DƯƠNG	MễN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8
	Thời gian làm bài: 60 phỳt, khụng kể thời gian giao đề và nghe
Đề kiểm tra cú 03 trang. Học sinh làm bài trực tiếp trờn đề kiểm tra.
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Mó phỏch:
I. Listening (1.5ms)
Part 1. People are calling friends about the weekend. Are the statements true or false? Check (ệ) the correct answer. (0.5m)
True
False
1. Emma agrees to go to the movie with Nate.


2. Anne can’t come to the party.


3. Jake invites Rachel to a movie.


4. Anne and Michael are going to see a soccer game.


5. Jack can’t go to Kate’s house.


Part 2. Listen to the conversation. Write the missing word. (0.5m)
A: How about going to a movie on Saturday night?
B: Saturday night? (1) ............................................, I can’t. I have to work.
A: Oh, that’s too bad.
B: Yeah, I can go to the movies Friday night, though. Are you(2) ............................................then?
A: Yes, I think so. Can you check what’s (3) ............................................? I can’t find my phone.
B: Okay, let’s see... How about The Monster’s Return? There’s a 7:30 show.
A: That (4) ............................................ good. Think you can give me a ride?
B: Sure. I’ll pick (5) ............................................ up around 7.00. See you Friday.
Part 3. People are talking about sports and exercise. Listen and number the pictures. (0.5m)
II. Choose the best option to complete the following sentences (3ms)
1. Putting a knife into............................................ is dangerous.
A. a kitchen	B. a locked cupboard	C. a rack	D. an electrical socket
2. Please take this form............................................your teacher and ask her to sign it.
A. to	B. for	C. with	D. in
3. She tries to get up early............................................catch the first train.
A. in order to	B. in order that	C. so as to	D. so that
4. My friend usually tells me jokes. He is............................................
A. popular	B. reserved	C. humorous	D. helpful
5. The children are not............................................to ride their bikes.
A. so old	B. too old	C. very old	D. old enough
6. Can you help me with the washing-up, please?
- ............................................ I haven’t finished my homework yet.
A. Sure.	B. Of course.	C. No, thanks.	D. I’m sorry, I can’t.
7. - Do you need any help?
-............................................
A. No problem.	B. Sure.	C. Yes, thank you.	D. I’m sorry, I can’t.
8. My sister likes............................................a kite a lot.
A. fly	B. to fly	C. flying	D. flied
9. I used............................................tea for my grandpa when he alive.
A. make	B. to make	C. made	D. making
10. In your opinion, what is the best way to............................................new words?
A. memorize	B. share	C. write	D. All are correct.
11. Sarah burnt............................................when she cooked dinner.
A. yourself	B. himself	C. herself	D. itself
12. We............................................each other since we were ten years old.
A. know	B. have known	C. knew	D. will know
IV. Give the correct form of the words given. (0.5m)
1. The teacher said you should work harder on your English	(pronounce)
2. He always gets good grades because he does his tests	(careful)
V. Read the text. Are the sentences True (T) or False (F) (1.5ms)
Gandhi was born in 1869 in Porbander, in the west of India. His father was a politician. Gandhi got married and he had four sons. At the age of 18, Gandhi traveled to Britain. He studied law at university in London, the worked in India for a few years. In 1893, he got a job as a lawyer in South Africa. At that time, black and white people in South Africa were not equal and Gandhi fought for the rights of black South Africans. In 1914, Gandhi moved back to India. The British ruled India and Indian people weren’t equal. Gandhi wanted the British to leave India, and wanted India to become independent. He was a peaceful man and against all forms of violence. In the end, he won and the British left India in 1947. Gandhi continued to fight for the rights of poor people and women in India, and he became a hero for millions of people.
1. Gandhi was born in India in 1869.	
2. He had four children.	
3. He fought for the rights of black English.	
4. He worked as a lawyer in London in 1893.	
5. In the end, he failed in fighting against all forms of violence.	
6. He became a hero for a lot of people.	
V. Complete the conversation with the phrases A-F (1.5ms)
A. join the Y & Y Green Group
B. water them every afternoon
C. young trees and plants
D. give more green color
E. anything interesting at school
F. clean the banks of the lakes
Mom: Lan, you look very happy today. Is there (1)..........................................................................?
Lan: Yes, Mom. I’m going to (2)...................................................................................................... .
Mom: Really? What will you do?
Lan: We are having an environments month. And we’re going to (3)...........................on weekends.
Mom: Will you do anything else?
Lan: Oh, yes. We’re going to plant trees and flowers in the school garden and (4).............after class.
Mom: That sounds excellent.
Lan: Yes, it is. And we’re planting (5).......................................................... to sell to some schools.
We hope to (6).................................. to the city and earn some money to our school Y & Y.
Mom: You’re really great, Lan.
VI. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. (1m)
1. The teacher said: “Don’t talk in class, Tim.”
đ The teacher told Tim	
2. I try to study hard because I want to pass the exam.
đ I try to study hard in order to	
3. My friend studies well.
đ My friend is	
4. It isn’t necessary to tell her the truth.
đ You shouldn’t	
VII. Write meaningful sentences, using the cues given (1m)
1. We / live / this city / for six years.
2. They / good enough / do / exercise
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