Đề thi học kỳ I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2015-2016 - Trường THCS Long Mỹ (Có đáp án)

PHÒNG GD&ĐT MANG THÍT
TRƯỜNG THCS LONG MỸ
 (Không kể thời gian phát đề)
ĐỀ THI HỌC KỲ I - NĂM HỌC 2015 - 2016
MÔN TIẾNG ANH – KHỐI 8
Thời gian làm bài : 60 phút 
I . LISTENING: 
1. Listen the text carefully and choose true (T) or false (F) :(1.25m)
 1. .Peter is sixteen years old.
 2 . .. He has lived in London for ten years.
 3 He always get good grade.
 4. .He loves learning Vietnamese .
 5 ..Next summer he is going to visit Ho Chi Minh with his uncle and aunt.
2. Listen to the text carefully and choose the best answers for these following questions (2.5ms)
 1. How many people are there in Susan’s family?
 A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
 2. Where does Susan’s family live?
 A. America B. England C. Scotland D. Australia
 3.What does her mother do?
 A. worker B. doctor C. housewife D. nurse
 4. How old is her father?
 A. 43 B.42 C. 41 D. 40
 5. What is Susan’s dog name?
 A. Fred B. Tim C. Tracy D. Jim.
II . LANGUAGE FOCUS:
Choose the best answer (2.5ms)
1. I think your English is .to be a member of English speaking club
 a. well enough b. good enough c. enough good d. better enough
2. The Sun  in the East
 a. rises b. is rising c. rising d. rised
3. Can I speak Lan, please?
 a. on b. at c. to d. with 
4.  is a large furniture where you can hang your clothes.
 a. Wardrobe b. Refrigerator c. Desk d. Counter
5. You can use a ..to cook rice 
 a. steamer b. sauce pan c. frying pan d. rice- cooker
6. Children often drink chemicals because they look like .
 a. water b. milk c. coffee d. soft drinks
7. Children are not old enough to look after .
 a. themselves b. ourselves c.herself d. himself
8. We ought to ..our homework
 a. to do b. do c. did d. doing
9. Which word has the main stress on the second syllable?
 a. steamer b. saucepan c. message d.cupboard
10. Which word has the different pronunciation with the others ?
a. sink b. knife c. fire d. rice
 III. READING:
1. Choose the best suitable word A, B, C or D to fill in the blanks of the dialogue: (1.25ms)
 Secretary: Hello. Grant and Lee.
Ms. Mary: Hello. May I speak (1)..Ms Smith, please?
Secretary:I’m sorry. She’s out . Can I (2).a message?
Ms. Mary: Yes, please. This is Ms Mary. Would you (3) her that I’m staying at the Plaza Hotel? The address is 735-9001, Room605. Could you tell her (4) to me?
Secretary: OK, Ms Mary . I’ll give her the (5)
Ms. Mary: Thank you very much. Goodbye.
Secretary: Bye.
1. A. with B. to C. on D. at
2. A. take B. get C. leave D. hear
3. A. ask B. tell C. talk D. speak
4. A. call B. ask C. phone D. A & C
5. A. telephone B. note C. news D. message
2. Read the passage then choose the best answer for the questions (1.25ms)
 Children’s education is changing rapidly today. In the past, teachers made children sit still for hours. They made them memorize all sorts of things. In other words, children had to go on repeating things until they knew them by heart. Today, many teachers wonder if it is possible to make children learn at all. They say you can only help them learn. They say you must let children learn and discover things for themselves.
 - rapid: nhanh chóng memorize: ghi nhớ discover : khám phá
* Questions:
 1. How is children’s education changing today?
 A. quickly B. slowly C. small D. lagre
 2. What did teacher make children do in the past?
 A. stand in hours B. memorize Everything C. repeat their homework D. sit for days
 3. Children in the past were made to learn everything 
 A. by head B. by hand C. by hair D. by heart.
 4. Nowadays, many teachers say that they only..
 A. give children more homework.
 B. make children learn.
 C. help children learn.
 D. teach children at home.
 5. Today, the modern learning method is.
 A. letting children play computer games.
 B. making children read a lot of books.
 C. giving children less homework.
 D. letting children discover things for themselves.
IV. WRITING: 
* Use the cue words to make each sentence in the letter (2,5ms)
Dear Nien,
I/ happy/ tell/ you/ I/ going/ take part in/ Y& Y Green Group.
We/ going/ clean/ streets/ Monday.
We/ going/ plant trees and flowers/ school yard/ Thurday afternoon.
We/ also/ planting/ plants/ sell/ other school.
It/ helpful/ isn’t it?
Love, 
Nga
ĐÁP ÁN VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ĐỀ 
I. Listening : 
Mỗi câu chọn đúng chấm 0.25 đ x 5 = 1.25 đ 
* Answer key: 1.F, 2T , 3T , 4 T, 5F
Tapetranscipt:
Peter is my pen pal.He is fifteen years old . He lives in a house in London. He has lived there for ten years. He is an excellent student . He always works hard at school and gets good marks . He loves learning Vietnamese in his free time . He often practices writing letters in Vietnamese. Sometimes he helps me to correct my writing , and I help him to correct his spelling mistakes . Next summer , he is going to Ho Chi Minh City with his family. I’m expecting to see him
Mỗi câu chọn đúng chấm 0.25 đ x 2 = 1.25 đ 
* Answer key: 
1.C, 2. B, 3. C, 4. B, 5. A
* Tapetranscipt: 
Susan lives with her parents and her sister. They live in Wembley, in north London. Her mother is 40 years old.She is a housewife and she works partime at a suppermarket.Her father is 42 years old. He is a worker. He works in a local factory. Her sister is called Tracy. She is nine years old. There is also a dog in the family. His name is Fred.
II. Language focus :
 Mỗi câu chọn đúng chấm 0,25 đ x 10 = 2,5 đ 
 1B, 2A, 3C, 4A, 5D ,6D, 7A, 8B, 9B ,10A
III. Reading :
Mỗi câu chọn điền đúng chấm 0.25 đ x5 = 1.25 đ
1.B, 2.A, 3.B, 4.D, 5. D
 Mỗi câu chọn đúng chấm 0.25 đ x5 = 1.25 đ
1. A, 2.B,3.D, 4.C, 5. D
IV. Writing :
Mỗi câu viết đúng ngữ pháp, đủ ý chấm 0.5đ x 5 = 2.5 đ
Dear Nien,
I am happy to tell you that I am going to take part in the Y& Y Green Group.
We are going to clean the streets on Monday.
We are going to plant trees and flowers in the school yard on Thurday afternoon.
We are also planting plants to sell to other school.
It is helpful, isn’t it?
Love, 
Nga