Đề kiểm tra học kỳ I Tiếng anh lớp 8 (Đề 4) - Năm học 2016-2017

KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2016-2017
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH 8 (Đề 4)
Thời gian: 60 phút 
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Part A: LISTENING COMPREHENSION (2,0pts)
I. Listen to the recording three times, then pick out the correct answer A,B,C or D to fill in the gap. (1,0pt)
The Y&Y (1). to help the community by encouraging all members to participate (2). a recycling program. All you have to do is to collect (3). glass, paper and cans, and send them for recycling. By doing this, we can (4). save natural resources and earn some money for the organization.
1.
A. is planning
B. has planned 
C. to planed 
D. was planning
2.
A. on
B. in
C. at
D. into
3.
A. uses
B. using
C. used
D. users
4.
A. helping
B. to help
C. helped
D. help
II. Listen to the recording three times, then state whether the statements are True or False. (1,0pt)
1.
Miss Blake announced Sarah’s first semester study result to Mrs. Chen.
2. 
Her 87-day attendance at school is unacceptable. 
3.
Her speaking and reading are better than her writing.
4.
Miss Blake gave Sarah an A for her listening skill.
Part B: PRONUNCIATION. (1,0pt)
III. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,5pt)
1.
A. enough
B. young
C. country
D. mountain
2.
A. planet
B. character
C. happy
D. classmate
IV. Pick out the word whose primary stress mark is placed differently from that of the others. (0,5pt)
1.
A. arrived
B. borrowing
C. behind
D. recycle
2.
A. community
B. expensive
C. discover
D. interest
Part C: VOCABULARY & STRUCTURES. (2,0pts)
V. Choose the correct option A,B,C or D to complete the following sentences. (2,0pts)
1.His younger brother isn’t.get married.
A .enough old to
B. to old enough
C. old enough to 
D .enough old for
2. My older sister is very.because she is always beside people when they are in need. 
A . helpful
B. sociable
C. humorous
D. reserved
3. Our math teacher told us to do the math homework.
A. themselves
B. yourself
C. itself
D. ourselves
4. Since the dawn of human history till now, the earth..the Sun.
A. has moved
B. moves
C. had moved
D. is moving
5. If you want to keep fit and stay healthy, you.do physical exercises regularly.
A. ought to
B. might
C. may
D. can
6. Did he play soccer when he was a boy of nine?
A. used to 
B. use to
C. using to
D. is used to
7. She told them fun of the shy girl any more.
A. to not make
B. make to not
C. not to make
D. not making to
8. His new English dictionary is different ..mine.
A. like
B. away
C. as
D. from
Part D: READING COMPREHENSION. (3,0pts)
VI. Choose the correct option A,B,C or D that best fit the questions below. (2 pts)
Once a poor famer had a daughter named Little Pea. After his wife died, the farmer married again. His new wife had a daughter, Stout Nut. Unfortunately, the new wife was very cruel to Little Pea. Little Pea had to do chores all day. This made Little Pea father very upset. He soon died of a broken heart.
Summer came and went. In the fall, the village held its harvest festival. That year, everyone was very excited as the prince wanted to choose his wife from the village. Stout Nut’s mother made new clothes for her, but poor Little Pea had none.
However, before the festival started, a fairy appeared and magically changed Little Pea’s rags into beautiful clothes. 
As Little Pea ran to the festival, she dropped one of her shoes and lost it. When the prince found the shoe, he decided to marry the girl who owned it. Of course, the shoe fitted Little Pea, the prince immediately fell in love with her.
1. The famer’s new wife didn’t love Little Pea because
A. Little Pea wasn’t be the daughter whom she gave birth of.
C. the farmer wasn’t cruel to little Pea.
B. the famer’s ex-wife died young. 
D. the farmer was going to die of a broken heart.
 2. The villagers held their harvest festival
A. to welcome the prince to visit the village 
B. as it was part of their traditional customs.
C. to hold a beauty contest for the village girls.
D. to honor Stout Nut and her mother.
3. The word “Unfortunately” is opposite in meaning with.
A. Hopefully
B. Luckily
C. Magically
D. Previously
4. It can be inferred from the passage that.
A. The story is true because it is a folk tale. 
B. The story can happen in all ages.
C. The story is untrue as it is a folk tale
D. The story is a science fiction story.
VII. Choose the correct option A,B,C or D to fill in the gaps to make the passage meaningful. (1 pt)
A new shopping mall is opening in Nam’s neighborhood today. It is very different (1). the present shopping area. All the shops are under one roof. Some people in the neighborhood, (2)., are not happy about the changes. The owners of the small stores on Tran Phu street think the mall will take their (3).. Some of the goods in the new stores will be the same as the ones in the small shops, but the stores in the mall (4). a wider selection of products, some at cheaper price.
1.
A. from
B. against
C. towards 
D. about
2.
A. therefore
B. however
C. providing
D. similarly 
3.
A. ling standards
B. transportation
C. business
D. gardening
4.
A. have offered
B. to offer
C. offered
D. will offer 
Part E: WRITING (2pts)
VIII. Write a description of Hoa’s kitchen, using the word and phrase cues given.
1. This / Hoa’s kitchen.
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2. There / refrigerator / right corner / room.
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3. Next to / refrigerator / stove and oven.
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4. On the other side / oven / sink / next to sink / towel rack.
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5. Disk rack / counter / to the right / window / beneath / shelves.
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6. On / counter / beneath / window / jars / sugar / flour / tea.
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7. In the middle / kitchen / table / four chairs.
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8. Lighting fixture / above / table / beneath / lighting fixture / vase with flowers.
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