Hệ thống kiến thức Tiếng anh lớp 8

et out of/ bus/ lunch. 
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d. After lunch/ they/ begin to explore/ park/ groups of four students. 
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e. Unluckily/ it begin/ rain heavily again. 
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f. Everybody/ get wet/ decide/ leave park/ without/ watching anything. 
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ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2011-2012 
Student’s name: Grade 8 
Class:8. Time allowance: 45 minutes 
I. Circle the best answer a,b,c or d to complete each of the following sentences: 
1. Nga showed Nhi where _________ tickets. 
a. get b. to get c. getting d. got 
2. Mrs. Smith invited Mrs. Quyen to have dinner while she ________ the USA. 
a. visit b. visited c. was visiting d. have visited 
3. Lan _____ her raincoat home. 
a. always forgot b. always forget c. has always forgotten d. is always forgetting 
4. I _______ do it for you. I promise. 
a. will b. should c. would d. may 
5. I watched the film ________ by Walt Disney last week. 
a. produce b. produced c. producing d. to produced 
6. Would you mind if I ________ you for help? 
a. ask b. to ask c. asking d. asked 
7. She asked her student _______ all the homework. 
a. do b. to do c. did d. does 
8. Did your school hold a ________ contest last week? 
a. flowers – arranged b. flower – arrange c. flower – arranging d. flowers-arranged 
9. Ha Long Bay is recognized _____ UNESCO _____ a World Heritage Site. 
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a. by  for b. with  as c. by  as d. for  by 
10. I’d _____ you didn’t smoke in my room. 
a. like b. rather c. better d. mind 
11. She asked the guide _____ Phong Nha cave was the most beautiful cave in Viet Nam. 
a. where b. which c. whether d. what 
12. The woman _____ the blue shirt is my mother. 
a. wear b. wearing c. worn d. to wear 
13. The custom of decorating Christmas tree _____ to America in the 1800s. 
a. spread b. was spread c. spreads d. was spreading 
14. _____ is used for making paper. 
a. Gain product b. Compost c. Tire d. Wood pulp 
15. Angkor Wat is one of the largest ________ in the world. 
a. churches b. pagodas c. temples d. tombs 
16. She hasn’t finished the letter__________. 
a. already b. just c. yet d. never 
17.”Would you mind if I took a photo?” 
A.I hope so. B.Don’t forget. C.No problem D.I’d rather you didn’t 
18. Miss Lien asked her students .throw used things away. 
A.don’t B.not C.to not D.not to 
19.The ..have to cook rice in this rice –cooking contest. 
A.freshman B.contestant C.participants D. competitor 
20.Ha Long Bay , one of the most picturesque sights in Vietnam, wasby 
 UNESCO as World Heritage Site. 
A. realized B. known C.signed D. recognized 
II. Circle the word (a,b,c or d) that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 
1.a. limestone b. minimize c. victim d. tribe 
2.a. arrive b. abroad c. around d. armchair 
III. Circle the word (a,b,c or d) whose main stress is different from the others. 
1.a. forget b. comfort c. offer d. notice 
2.a. market b. decorate c. custom d. tradition 
V. Read the passage and then answer the questions (2pts): 
 Viet Nam is a country in the South – East Asia. It has an area of 329,566 sq.km. Hanoi is the capital and 
Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city. The population of Viet Nam is about 80 million. It has age-old culture 
and long tradition of fighting against foreign invaders. Viet Nam is now a member country of ASEAN and 
many other international originations such as APEC, WTO 
 Viet Nam exports rice, coffee and many other farm products. Viet Nam has lots of tourist attractions and 
World Heritage Sites such as Ha Long Bay, Phong Nha Cave, Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary, 
etc. Vietnamese people are proud of their country. They have been trying hard to build into a power and 
prosperous one. 
1. Where is Viet Nam located? 
=> .. 
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2. What is the area of Viet Nam? 
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3. What does Viet Nam export? 
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4. Name some World Heritage Sites in Viet Nam. 
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VI. Do the sentences as directed: 
1. “ Does your father work here?” Nam asked Mai. 
=>Nam asked Mai ........................................................................................................................................ 
2. John will collect me at the airport. 
=>I ........................................................................................ 
3. Following your directions is difficult. 
=>It is ............................................................................................................................................................ 
4. He likes swimming and sunbathing. 
=>He is interested .... 
ĐỀ THI HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2011-2012 
Student’s name: Grade 8 
Class:8. Time allowance: 45 minutes 
I. Circle the letter A, B, C or D before the word in each group that has the underlined part 
pronounced differently from the rest. (1pt) 
1) A. deaf B. beat C. lead D. teach 
2) A. safe B. mall C. nature D. face 
3) A. invited B. liked C. ended D. wanted 
4) like B. wide C. oponion D. file 
II. Choose the best answer by circling A, B, C or D. (5pts) 
1. Phong Nha Cave is in the _________ of Viet Nam. 
 A. southern B. northern C. south D. north 
2. She asked me __________ I liked coffee. 
 A. as B. if C. or D. and 
3. Millions of Christmas cards ______every year. 
 A. were sent B. are sent C. send D. will send 
4. Taj Mahal is _______ famous of all India’s ancient buildings. 
 A. more B. most C. the most D. best 
5. My mother is very keen ________ growing roses. 
 A. on B. in C. of D. about 
6. A test in which participants have to fetch water is called _______. 
 A. water-fetch contest B. fetching-water contest 
 C. water-fetching contest. D. fetch-watering contest 
7. He said that he would come there _______. 
 A. tomorrow B. the following C. the following day D. next day 
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8. Do you mind ________out your cigarette - No, of course not. 
 A. put B. putting C. to put D. is putting 
9. A workman who repairs water-pipes is called ______. 
 A. plumber B. worker C. farmer D. repairer 
10. Finally, we decided __________to the cinema. 
 A. going B. go C. to go D. gone 
11. The girl __________next to Lan is a new student 
 A. standing B. stand C. to stand D. stood 
12. I promise I ______on time. – I hope so. 
A. come B. will come C. came D. has 
13. We're looking forward to_________ you earlier. 
 A. see B. seeing C. saw D. be seeing 
14. There is an/a ______. Please send an ambulance to Thang Long school. 
 A. elevation B. emergency C. first-aid D. wound 
15. Nam wrote the note on the board in order to ______ his classmates about the change in schedule. 
 A. inform B. informs C. informing D. informed 
16. Phong Nha Cave now is a famous tourist_______. 
 A. attract B. attractive C. attraction D. attractively 
17. The heads of four American presidents are ________ into the rock at Mount Rushmore. 
 A. painted B. built C. seen D. carved 
18. Eight hundred years ago, Christmas songs ________ performed for people in towns and villages. 
 A. are B. were C. will be D. have been 
19. Thank you ________ inviting me to the rice-cooking festival. 
 A. for B. at C. to D. of 
20. Nga showed Nhi where ________ tickets. 
 A. get B. to get C. getting D. got 
Question 4: Read the passage and do below requests. (1.5 điểm) 
 Mid-fall festival or Mid-Autumn festival is one of the popular celebrations in the Viet Nam. Every year, 
it's on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month. It's organized so that people celebrate the largest full moon in the 
year. In festival, children wear masks, parade on the street, have parties with special cakes and lots of fruits. 
 Last week, at my school, we also organized activities to celebrate the festival. The activity I liked most 
is starlight-showing. I felt very happy when taking part in it because it made me exited and helped me 
remember about my childish. 
* True(T)/ False(F) sentences 
1. Mid-fall festival is the same as Mid-Autumn festival. 
2. It's on the October, 15th . 
3. Children often eat chicken in the festival. 
* Answer these questions 
4. What do children wear in the festival ?................................................................................... 
 5. Do they eat cakes and fruits ? ................................................................................................. 
 6. Why did the writer very happy when taking part in the festival ? 
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IV. WRITING 
Write a postcard using the following sets of words and phrases. You can make all 
necessary changes and additions. (2.5) 
Dear Mom and Dad, 
1. I / have / wonderful / time / Ha Long Bay 
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2. weather / be / lovely / and/ beach and islands / look / beautiful 
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3. Yesterday / I / go shopping / Hon Gai Town 
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4. I / be / going / visit / Dau Go Cave / tomorrow 
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5. I / be / going / take / photographs / there 
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See you soon. 
Love, 
Linda