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d you mind ………………… me the way to the To Hieu school ? a) told b) tell c) telling 4. Do you mind if I ………………… the window ? a) opening b) opened c) open IV- Use the following sets of words and phrases to complete the following sentences: 1. Would you mind / lend / me / your English book. đ ……………………………………………………………………………………… 2. People / use / first - aid / so as to / ease the victim’s pain / and / anxiety. đ ……………………………………………………………………………………… 3. The glass / be / broken / into / small / pieces. đ ……………………………………………………………………………………… V-read: The Great Wall of China In the country of China, there is a wall that is 1,500 miles long. It is called the Great Wall of China. It winds uphill and down, through valleys and mountains. Every inch of this 1,500 - mile wall was made by hand. The Great Wall of China was made many, many years ago. The people of China made it to keep out their enemies. There are watch towers all along the way. The wall is made of brick and earth. It is high and wide on top. People can walk along the top as if it were a road. It is said that it took ten years to build one part of this wall. No other defense line has ever been made as long as the Great Wall of China. A. Choose True (T) or False (F): 1. …… The Great Wall was made with the help of machines. 2. …… Soldiers probably kept guard on the Great Wall. 3. …… The Great Wall was built to be a road for ox carts. 4. …… The Great Wall was built in a short time. B. Answer the questions: 1. How long is the Great Wall ? đ ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. How long ago was the Great Wall built ? đ ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. What was the Great Wall built for ? đ ……………………………………………………………………………………………… The end KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 38 I- Em hóy chọn 1 từ khụng cựng nhúm với cỏc từ cũn lại . (1,25 điểm) Cõu 0: A. Pen B. Pencil C. Eraser D. Student Cõu 1: A. map B. atlas C. globe D. computer Cõu 2: A. guitar B. piano C. song books D. verb Cõu 3: A. paper B. paint C. pencil D. author Cõu 4: A. beautiful B. nice C. absent D. wonderful Cõu 5: A. went B. visit C. did D. saw II- Em hóy chọn đỏp ỏn A, B, C, hoặc D để hoàn thành cõu sau.( 2,5 điểm) Cõu 6: Young people enjoy …………….computer games. A. play B. having played C. have D. playing Cõu 7: This bike ……………...by her yesterday. A. bought B. were bought C. was bought D. buyed Cõu 8: I asked Nga …………..Phong Nha cave was in Southern Viet Nam. A. which B. whether C. when D. who Cõu 9: She said she ……………… a student. A. were B. is C. was D. been Cõu 10: Sydney Opera House ……………..in 1973. A. complete B. was completed C. is completed D. completing Cõu 11: He ……………this house for naerly three years. A. buy B. bought C. has bought D. buys Cõu 12: He told me…………….speak English fluently. A. so as to B. how to C. to how D. what to Cõu 13: This road will be ……………next year. A. building B. builded C. build D. built Cõu 14: Mai has never……………….to China. A. had gone B. goes C. gone D. went Cõu 15: Let’s………..to my house. We can listen to music. A. going B. go C. goes D. to go III- Em hóy tỡm ra một lỗi sai trong mỗi cõu sau. (1,25 điểm) Cõu 16: Her mother want her to take care of herself. A B C D Cõu 17: Could you tell me how going to the cinema? A B C D Cõu 18: She said that she has learned English for five years. A B C D Cõu 19: Do you mind if I sat down ? A B C D Cõu 20: Tom said that he is going to buy a new car. A B C D IV. Đọc đoạn văn, rồi điền (T) vào cõu đỳng hoặc (F) vào cõu sai. (2.5điểm). Everybody knows that in studying foreign languages practice is the key to fluency. All foreign language learner even the advanced leaners need practice. There is a fact that a leaner can know a lot of grammar rules and have a large vocabulary; however, they can’t speak well yet.So the learners must know how to use what they have learnt, apart from the ability to explain grammar rules. Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important skills but most English leaners find listening and writing the most difficult skills. Cõu 1. Practice is the key to fluency in studying foreign languages 2. Only advanced leaners need practice 3. Learners can speak English well if they know a lot of grammar rules and words 4. Listening, speaking, reading and writing are all important skills. 5. Some learners find listening and writing the most difficult skills. V. Chuyển cỏc cõu chủ động sau sang cõu bị động. (1.5 điểm) 1. I will clean my room tomorrow. -> My room 2. People cut the glass in to small pieces. -> The glass 3. He bought this house last year -> This house VI. Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thỡ hợp. (1điểm). 1.While Hoa was reading book, her mother .............…( watch) TV. 2. The Mai family was sleeping when the mailman………….(come). 3. Nga …….………….( study) English since 2008. 4. Would you mind if I …….…………..(smoke) ? ----------------------------------------------- ----------- HẾT ---------- KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 39 Bài 1: Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác các từ còn lại. (1, 25 điểm) A. volunteer B. custom C. rug D. introduction A. humor B. exhibition C. helpful D. household A. couch B. outgoing C. mountain D. ought A. planet B. grocery C. electrical D. socket A. orphanage B. fax C. assistant D. machine Bài 2: Chọn đáp án đúng. (3, 0 điểm) ……… you post the letter for me, please? A. Will B. Do C. Are D. Shall Milk ……….. to the house by the milkman everyday. A. brings B. is bring C. is brought D. has brought My sister likes sweets ……….. from chocolate. A. making B. made C. to make D. make Can you tell me where ………..? A. she does B. does she C. is she D. she is I take part ……… most youth activities of my school. A. of B. in C. to D. on She asked me ………… a driving license. A. if I had B. whether I had C. I did have D. A & B Sue had her brother ………….. her bike. A. fixing B. to fix C. fix D. fixed I’d like to borrow this book. Has Anna read it ………? A. done B. yet C. already D. for Tim said he ………. a chocolate factory then. A. was visiting B. are visiting C. has visited D. visited Lan ……….. in Ha Noi for ten years. Now she lives in Ho Chi Minh City. A. lives B. has lives C. was living D. lived I don’t know how ……….. the game. A. playing B. to play C. played D. to playing A contest in which participants have to fetch water from the river is called a ……….. A. water – fetching contest B. fetching – water contest C. water fetch contest D. fetch – water contest Bài 3: Tìm lỗi sai trong mỗi câu sau. (1, 25 điểm) Trees is growing more quickly in the summer than in the winter. A B C D Every morning, I spend an hour to do morning exercises. A B C D They have bought some furnitures for their new house. A B C D You must put all the chemicals and drugs in locking cupboards. A B C D It is dangerous letting the children play with matches. A B C D Bài 4: Chọn từ cho sẵn trong khung điền vào chỗ trống trong đoạn văn. (2, 5 điểm) island in nations burning tons except from wearing completed Liberty The Statue of (23) ………., one of America’s most familiar image, is on an (24) ……….. in New York Harbor. It is a symbol of freedom. It was a gift to American people (25) ……... French to show the friendship between the two (26) ……....... This is the statue of a woman who is (27) ……….. a loose robe and a crown on her head. Her right hand holds a (28) ……….. torch, and her left hand holds a tablet with the date July, 4 1776 on it. The statue weighs 205 (29) ……… and it is 46 meters high. It stands on a stone base. The base and the pedestal increase the height of the monument to 93 meters. The statue was (30) …….. in 1884 in France, and then transported to America (31) ……… 1886. Tourists can visit the statue from 9.30 a.m to 5 p.m daily (32) ………… Christmas Day. Bài 5: Viết lại các câu sau với gợi ý đã cho. (2, 0 điểm) Nam gets up early every morning. He doesn’t want to be late for school. Nam gets in order to They built the house over 50 years. The house “Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?” Hoa said to Tim. Hoa asked Tim I heard that he was ill. I was very sorry. I to KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 40 Bài 1: Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác các từ còn lại. (1, 25 điểm) A. type B. recycle C. typhoon D. jolly A. coral B. patron C. guarantee D. migrant A. exhibition B. humorous C. helpful D. household A. thousand B. wood C. procedure D. hairdryer A. refine B. invent C. facsimile D. vanilla Bài 2: Chọn đáp án đúng. (3, 0 điểm) I went to the garden center ………. get some fertilizer for my flowers. A. in order to B. so as to C. so that D. A & B Does she speak English ………. to get the job? A. good enough B. enough good C. well enough D. enough well Only a few of the movies ……….. at the Gray Theater are suitable for children. A. show B. shown C. showed D. showing It’s cold here. Would you mind if I ……….. the windows? A. close B. closing C. closed D. B & C James ……….. loud music and annoying the neighbors. A. is always playing B. always play C. always played D. A & B Both French and English ……… in Canada. A. is spoken B. is spoke C. are spoke D. are spoken This is a lovely meal. It’s the first good meal I ……… for ages. A. had B. have had C. have D. am having I’ll go and thank him ……….. offering to help. A. about B. of C. for D. due to She has someone ………. her house every year. A. paints B. to paint C. painting D. paint This film is ……… a true story. A. based on B. found out C. showed around D. made into I put my book on the table and now it has gone. A. has left B. has disappeared C. has happened D. has moved Jane ……….. to school when she had an accident. A. drive B. drove C. was driving D. B & C Bài 3: Chọn đáp án thích hợp điền vào chỗ trống trong đoạn văn. (2, 5 điểm) Tet is a national and family (18) ………. It is an occasion for every Vietnamese to have while thinking about the last year and the next year. At Tet, spring (19) ……… are organized; streets and public buildings are (20) ………. decorated and almost all shops are (21) ………. with people shopping for Tet. At home, everything is tidied; special food (22) ………..; offerings of food, fresh water, flowers and betel are made on the family altar with burning joss - sticks scenting the air. First – footing is made when the (23) ………. visitor comes, and the children are (24) ………. to be given money wrapped in a red tiny envelop. Tet is also a time for peace and (25) …….. During Tet, children often behave (26) ……….. and friends, relatives and neighbors give each other their best (27) …….. for the new year. A. harvest B. festival C. crop D. time A. fair B. fairing C. fairs D. fairings A. brightly B. brighter C. brighting D. bright A. crowd B. crowding C. crowed D. crowded A. is cooking B. cook C. is cooked D. cooking A. firstly B. first C. one D. once A. lucky B. luckily C. unluckily D. unlucky A. lovely B. love C. loved D. loving A. good B. bad C. badly D. well A. wish B. wished C. wishes D. wishing Bài 4: Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc. (1, 25 điểm) A new hospital (build) ……… in my neighborhood right now. I (listen) ……….. to music when you phoned me last night. …….. you (see) ………. the film “Titanic” yet? ~ Yes. I watched it last Sunday. She asked me where I (go) ……… on holiday last week. Jane is trying (avoid) ………. meeting him. Bài 5: Đặt câu hỏi cho các câu sau, bắt đầu bằng từ đã cho. (2, 0 điểm) Maize was brought into Viet Nam in the 16th century. When …………………………………………………? Yes. I know how to connect a printer with a computer. Do ……………………………………………………….? Two team members try to make a fire by rubbing pieces of bamboo together. How is ………………………………………………………….? My sister was doing her homework when her friends came. What …………………………………………………………..? KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 41 Bài 1: Chọn từ mà phần gạch chân có cách phát âm khác các từ còn lại. (1, 25 điểm) A. who B. what C. when D. where A. crystal B. papyrus C. pyramid D. royal A. giant B. empire C. tribal D. situate A. happened B. pleased C. helped D. tried A. promise B. household C. buffalo D. volcano Bài 2: Chọn đáp án đúng. (3, 0 điểm) That test is …….. tomorrow. A. going done B. go done C. going to be done D. going to be doing An ……... contest will be hold at Le Hong Phong School next Saturday. A. English – speaking B. English – spoken C. speaking – English D. speak – English He …… was an engineer. A. said B. told C. spoke D. talked They showed me where ……… tickets. A. get B. got C. to get D. getting The microwave is a very useful ……….. A. development B. invention C. preparation D. description ……. is a piece of land that is surrounded by water. A. Sea level B. Cave C. Bay D. Island Have you ………… how much the tickets cost? A. found out B. showed around C. turned out D. brought out My manager was out when she called. A. busy B. not in somebody’s place of work C. going abroad D. having a business meeting How long did the journey …………? A. be B. have C. take D. spend Do you mind ………. a little slowly? I didn’t catch what you said. A. speaking B. speak C. speaks D. to speak It is …….. to answer that question; no one can. A. possible B. possibly C. impossibly D. impossible Please come ……… for dinner with my family some day. A. in B. over C. up D. about Bài 3: Tìm lỗi sai trong mỗi câu sau. (1, 25 điểm) Jack asked his boss whether could he have a day off. A B C D I am not very fond of get up early. A B C D He has someone cuts his hair every six weeks. A B C D The guide pointed out all the places for interest to us on the way. A B C D The flight from Los Angeles has not arrived already. A B C D Bài 4: Chọn từ thích hợp trong khung điền vào chỗ trống trong đoạn văn. (2, 5 điểm) while go empty took late to saw because around walking Mr. Jones (23) ……… something very strange last night. It was (24) ……… He was about to go to bed, and (25) ………… he was brushing his teeth, he saw some lights in the sky above the trees. It was a UFO! He decided to (26) ……….. out, and while he was putting on some clothes, the UFO landed. He was afraid, but he wanted (27) ……… have a good look. Then while he was (28) ……… towards the UFO, the door opened, and the aliens came out. He ran back into the house (29) …….. he wanted to take a picture of the aliens, and while he was getting his camera, they looked (30) ……. his garden. Then they got back into the UFO and while they were taking off, Mr. Jones (31) ……. a photo. But there was a problem. He camera was (32) ……… Bài 5: Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa của câu không đổi. (2, 0 điểm) Playing badminton gives my parents pleasure. My parents enjoy ……………………………… “Do you know the name of the men talking to our teacher?” he said. He asked me …………………………………………………………… My older sister gave this watch to me on my birthday. This book …………………………………………………………….. She last wrote a letter to her family in August. She hasn’t …………………………………………………….. KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 42 I. LISTENING: (2.5 points) Listen to the passage and write T (for True) or F (for False) ……………… Lan and her parents went toVung Tau last year. ……………… They sunbathed every afternoon on the beach. ……………… They stayed there for two weeks. ……………… They think a holiday at the beach is healthy and pleasant. ……………… They came back home on Saturday. II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR: (2.5 points) 1. Have you ever been to Phong Nha ………………… in Viet Nam? A. Place B. Cave C. Reef D. Bay 2. She asked if many tourists ………………… to visit My Son in summer. A. want B. will want C. wanted D. were wanting 3. In Tokyo, it’s going to be ………………… all day with one or two sunny periods. A. cloudy B. cloud C. clouds D. cloudily 4. Thanks for inviting me to the rice-cooking ………………….. A. meeting B. race C. crowd D. festival 5. I asked her …………………… she was enjoying her dinner. A. weather B. in case C. if D. unless 6. I’m bored. Let’s play ………………… of chess. A. a quiz B. a show C. a game D. a questionnaire 7. On Christmas Eve, people often …………………… a tree. A. decorate B. are decorated C. were decorated D. decorates 8. It’s easy. I’ll give you ……………………to guess. A. a key B. a clue C. an answer D. a reply 9. Would you show me how ………………… the lift? A. work B. working C. worked D. to work 10. When the mailman ……………………, the Le family was watching TV. A. came B. come C. comes D. to come III. READING: (2.5 points) A. Read the letter below and choose the most suitable word for each blank. Dear Betty, I have just (1) ………………… your letter on a three-day trip to the beach. I wish I could go (2) ……………… you but I can’t. What a pity! Next week I’ll (3) ………………… an examination of English, Math and Chemistry, so I have to learn much more than usual (4) ………………… the exam. I hope I (5) ……………… go with you on another occasion. Thank you for your invitation. See you soon. John 1. A. receive B. receives C. received D. to receive 2. A. for B. with C. to D. about 3. A. have B. has C. having D. to have 4. A. of B. in C. at D. for 5. A. will B. would C. could D. might B. Read the passage about Mrs. Black and choose the correct answer for each blank: Mrs. Black is a doctor. She works in Bach Mai hospital. This is her routine. Everyday, she gets up at five thirty in the morning. She has breakfast then goes to work by motorbike at six o’clock. She works from seven o’clock in the morning until three o’clock in the afternoon. She usually eats lunch after work. In the afternoon, she often goes shopping or plays tennis with her friends. She eats dinner at six and then watches the seven o’clock news program. She goes to bed at ten o’clock. 1. What time does Mrs. Black get up? A. At 4.30 B. At 5.00 C. At 5.30 D. At 6.00 2. How does she go to work? A. By car B. By motorbike C. By train D. By bus 3. She works from seven o’clock in the morning until ……………… o’clock in the afternoon. A. 3 B. 4 C. 2 D. 5 4. Who does she often play tennis with? A. Her brothers B. Her parents C. Her sisters D. Her friends 5. What time does she go to bed? A. At 9 o’clock B. At 10 o’clock C. At 11 o’clock D. At 12 o’clock IV. WRITING: (2.5 points) A. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same: 1. The sister said to Tom, “Are you hungry?” --> The sister asked Tom …………………………………………………………………………. 2. Walking home late in the evening is dangerous. --> It is dangerous ……………………………………………………………………………….. B. Write the passage using the sets of words and phrases. You can make all the necessary changes and additions. Last month, Mrs. Quyen / go / the USA. Her friend, Mrs. Smith / invite her to stay / her home. Mrs. Quyen / refuse because her accommodation was included in the price ticket. Then Mrs. Smith invited Mrs. Quyen / have dinner / her family. Mrs. Quyen accepted the invitation. Last month, Mrs. Quyen went to the USA. ………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. Mrs. Quyen accepted the invitation. The end KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 43 I. Choose the best words by circling the letter a, b, c or d: (2ms) 1. Would you mind If I__________a photo? a. take b. took. c. will take d. have taken 2. I asked Hoa whether she .......................... Hoi An. a. know. b. knew c. to know d. knowing. 3. Thanks for .................................. me to the rice cooking festival. a. to invite. b. invite c. invites d. inviting 4. I make a fire by rubbing pieces of .................................. together. a. ranger. b. heritage. c. compost. d. bamboo. 5. It is difficult ................................... her address. a. remember b. remembered c. to remember d. remembering 6. They had to .................................... the rice from the husk. a. separate b. elevate c. minimize d. explain. 7. Did you see a boy .............................. a water buffalo? a. rides b. to ride c. riding d. rode. 8. They .......................... each other for a long time. a. know b. knew c. knowing d. have known. II. Match the sentences in column A with the sentences in column B:(2ms) A A - B B 1. Which country do you want to visit? 2. Why did Minh get bad marks? 3. Is Phong Nha Cave in the Southern of Vietnam? 4. Who is the girl reading books over there? 1 + …. 2 + …. 3 + …. 4 + …. a. Because he never did his homework. b. No, it's in the Central of Viet Nam. c. My daughter. d. I'd like to visit Britain. III. Supply the correct verb form or tense in the brackets:(2ms) 1. Would you mind (take) ............................. some photos? 2. It was late, so we decided (take) ..................................a taxi home. 3. Yesterday morning my father was reading the newspapers, while my mother (eat)........ breakfast. 4. A new supermarket (build) ............................... in my town next year. IV. Rewrite the following sentences as directed in the brackets. (2ms) 1. People speak English all over the world. (Turn into passive voice) →....................................................................................................................................... 2. Peter said, "I'm living in Vietnam now". (Turn into reported speech) →....................................................................................................................................... 3. We have learned English since 2002. (Turn into passive voice) à......................................................................................................................................... 4. I asked Lan, "Are you free tonight?". (Turn into reported speech). →....................................................................................................................................... V. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions below: (2ms) The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from the river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. In the water-fetching contest, one person from each team had to run to the river to get the water. In the fire-making contest, two team members had to make a fire in the traditional way. Six people from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. 1) Where was the rice-cooking festival held? à .............................................................................................................................................. 2) How many competitions were there in the festival? à................................................................................................................................................. 3) How was the fire made? à ................................................................................................................................................ 4) How many persons from each team took part in the water-fetching contest? à................................................................................................................................................ c THE END d KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 44 I,Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2.5) I put my hat on _________ protect my face from the sunlight. a.for b.in order c.in order to d. to 2.Don’t give the victim any food or drink if he or she gets________. a. fainting b.shock c.burn d.cold 3.The boy _______ next to Hoa is a new comer. a.sits b. to sit c. sitting d. sit 4. We ________ in Le Nin park when it rained. a.walked b.were walking c.have walked d. are walking 5.would you mind if I________ on the television? a.will turn b.was turning c.turned d. turn 6. Color television __________ by John Logie Baird in 1928. a. invented b. was invented c. has invented d. is invented 7. The bike__________ in Japan is USD100. a.making b. made c.to make d. make 8. We have learned English__________ 2000. a.since b.for c.in d. from 9.Their parents are happy _________ good news from their teacher. a.hear b. to hear c.hearing d. heard 10.She is looking forward to________ a good job a.get b.getting c.gets d. to get II,Read the passage and then answer the questions below:(3.0) Ha Long- Bay of the Descending Dragon – is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists. One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains.The Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer. Upon arriving in Ha Long city,visitors can go along Chay Beach. From the beach, they can hire a boat and go out to the Bay. It is hear that the visitors can find some of Southest Asia’s most beautiful sites.Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long. It was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in 1288. Whom is Ha Long popular with? ____________________________________________________. What is one of the attractions of Ha Long ? ____________________________________________________. 3.What is the Bay’s water like ? ______________________________________________________. 4.What can visitor do when they arrive in Ha Long city? 5.Which is one of the most beautiful caves at Ha Long ? _______________________________________________________. 6.Where did General Tran Hung Dao hide wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in 1288 ? __________________________________________________________. III,Listen. You are going to listen to Lily talking about herself. You are going to listen twice. Check T or F on the following sentences (2.0) 1.Lily comes from China. 2.English is important to her as she will need it for her future job. 3.She started learning English when she was eighteen. 4.She has a problem with listening IV,Rewrite the following sentences: (2.5) 1.My father bought me some colored pencils. Some____________________________________________________. 2.’’Do you read this information, Lan ?’’. Ba asked Ba asked _________________________________________________. The students learn how to recycle waste paper. They are very excited. The students are ____________________________________________. she (practice) her piano lesson at 7 o’clock last night. _________________________________________________________. 5.This dress was made by a famous tailor. A famous tailor___________________________________________. . KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 45 I. Choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) to complete the sentences: (3.5ms) 1. My house was……. yesterday A. paint B. painting C. to paint D. painted 2. The boy………...the bicycle is Nam A. repaired B. repairing C. repair D. to repair 3. We study hard…next exam A.in order to pass B. in order pass C so as pass D.so not as to pass 4. Would you mind……..the door? A.close B closes. C. closing D closed 5. I…..the floor when the phone rang A. is cleaning B. clean C. cleaned D. was cleaning 6. Nga told Nhi how…….there A.go B. going C. to go D. went 7. Viet Nam is a rice-……. country A. export B. exporting C exported. D. exports II. Read the passage bellow and choose the best answer (A,B,C or D) ( 1.5ms) The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to travel. The first bicycle was made (8)…….one hundered and fifty years ago . At first, bicycle were expensive. Only rich people (9)……one. These early bicycles look very different from the ones we have today. Later, when bicycles became (10)……., many people bouhgt one. People started riding bicycle to work and in their free time 8. A. in B. at C. about D. on 9. A. buy B. could buy C. can buy D. buying 10.A. cheapest B. expensive C. cheaper D. cheap III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) for each question. (2ms) Every year people in many countries learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school. Others study by themselves. A few learn English just by hearing the language in films, on television, in the office or among their friends. Most people must work hard to learn English. Why do all these people learn English? It’s not difficult to answer this question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their objects. Many adults learn English because it’s useful for their work 11. What do people in many countries learn every year? A. History B. Math C. English D. Literature 12. Where do many boys and girls learn English? A. on television B. at school C. in films D. in the office 13. Do most people learn English by working hard on the lessons? A. Yes, they do B. No, they don’t C. Yes, they are D. B. No, they aren’t 14.Why do adults learn English? A. Because it is one of their subjects B. Because it is one of their hobbies C. Because it is useful for their work D. Because it is not useful for their work IV. Choose the best sentence(A,B,C or D) for the mixing words. (1m) 15. the/ yesterday/ see/ did/ contest/ you/ fire-making? A. Did the fire-making contest see you yesterday ? B. Did you see the contest fire-making yesterday ? C. Did you see the fire-making contest yesterday ? D. Did you see fire-making the contest yesterday ? 16. going /Thanh /to /to /always /the light/ bed/ forgetting/ off/ before/ is/ turn. A.Thanh is always turn off to forgetting the light before going to bed. B. Thanh is always forgetting to turn off the light before going to bed. C. Thanh is always going to bed before forgetting to turn off the light. D. Thanh always is forgetting to turn off the light before going to bed. V. Choose the sentence (A,B,C or D) that is written most correctly. (1m) 17. My mother/ show/ where/ buy/ groceries. A. My mother showed me where buy groceries. B. My mother showed me where buying groceries. C. My mother showed me where bought groceries. D. My mother showed me where to buy groceries. 18. I/ delighted/ daughter/ pass/ English exam. A. I am delighted that my daughter passed the English exam. B. I delighted that my daughter passed the English exam. C. I am delighted how my daughter passed the English exam. D. I am delighted where my daughter passed the English exam. VI. Choose the sentence (A,B,C or D) that is closest in meaning to the printed one. (1m) 19. Can I borrow your dictionary? A. Do you mind if I borrow your dictionary? B. Would you mind if I borrow your dictionary? C. Do you mind borrowing your dictionary? D. would you mind borrowing your dictionary? 20. John said,” I certainly hope it won’t rain tomorrow” A. John said he certainly hope it wouldn’t rain the next day B. John said he certainly hoped it wouldn’t rain tomorrow C. John said he certainly hoped it wouldn’t rain the day before D. John said he certainly hoped it wouldn’t rain the next day KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 46 I. Underline the word pronounced differently from the others.( 1 point) 1.A.migrant B. minimize C. victim D. facilities 2.A. luggage B. pollution C. lucky D. crutches 3A. chemical B. mechanic C. crutches D. Christmas 4.A. prevent B. remote C. stretcher D. revive II. Supply the correct forms of the words. 1.There are a lot of ( tradition) ………………….. festival in Vietnam. 2. You can enjoy many tourist ( attract ) …………………………… in Hue. 3. Hoi An bay is recognized as the World ( culture) …………………….Heritage. 4. Nobody know who was the ( design) ………………… of the first Christmas card. III.Put the verbs in correct tenses.( 2points) Would you mind if I ( decorate ) …………….the Christmas tree ? Mother wanted me ( buy ) ………………………something for Tet. In China many things for the Olympic games( prepare) ………..at the moment. This song (often / hear) ………….at Christmas. While I ( walk) ………home it (start ) …………raining. I’d rather you (not go) ………………. to the movies with that boy. He ( phone ) …………… … his girl friend when I came IVChoose the right word from the box to complete the passage. Holiday preparations relatives put although bought top. Christmas is the biggest (1)………………… of the year in most of Britain Celebrations start on 24th December, Christmas Eve, (2)………………… there have been several weeks of (3) ……………………before hand. The Christmas trees, presents, food, drinks and decorations have been (4) ………………… Christmas cards have already been sent to friends and (5)…………………About a week before Christmas, people usually (6)…………….. up their decorations and an angle on the (7)……………………… of the Christmas tree. Family presents (8) ……………. usually put under the tree. V. Rewrite the sentences. 1. “ How long will the festival last” Liz asked? à Liz asked………………………………………………………………( reported) 2. They send Christmas greetings to friends. à Christmas greetings …………………………………………………( passive) 3. It’s interesting to know about festivals. à To know……………………………………………………………………….. 4. The team won the prize . The team had the most points . à The team……………………………………………………………… (Ving) 5. Can you tell me something about Christmas history. à Would you mind……………………………………………. 6. I wanted to know more about the world wonder. I read more book on it. à In order………………………………………………………………………… 7. David enjoys ancient counties. à David is ………………………………………………………………………. 8. What do you use garbage for? à What is ……………………………………………………………….( passive) VI. Choose the best answer.(1p) 1. Could you give me a bandage? ............................... A. That would be B. I think so C. I’m glad D. Sure. Here you are. 2. Thank you very much …………the present you’ve sent me. A. for B. to C. at D. from 3. People use first aids in order to ease the victim’s pain and …………… A. angry B. anxiety C. anxious D. anger 4. How about …….to a vegetarian restaurant for a meal? That sounds……….… A. go / interesting B. going / interested C. go / interested D. going/ interesting 5. We have a ………….. vacation. A. three month B. third months C. third month D. three months KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 47 I. Fill in the gaps with the suitable words in the box. honor ; contest ; only ; yet ; already ; presented 1. I have not eaten lunch……………. 2. Hoa has ………………finished her homework. 3. It is a rice-cooking…………………. 4. The statue of Liberty was …………..to the USA by the French. 5. Angkor Wat was built around the year 1.100 to …………..Hindu God. II. Give the right forms of the verds in the brackets. 1. I showed Nam where ………………( go) on holiday. 2. While Hoa ………………..( cook) dinner, the phone rang. 3. Hung………… always…………( go ) to school late. 4. They will………………( visit) their parents next week. 5. He …………………… ( not eat ) dinner yet. III. Read the passage.Complete the sentences with information from the passage. One of the inventions made in the world of science and technology is the telephone. This instrument has become an important part in our daily life. The " telephone" comes from two Greek words "tele" and "phone". These words mean "far" and "sound". The telephone uses electricity to carry sound over a distance. So you see, the two Greek words tell us exactly what the instrument does. Since its invention by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, the design of the telephone set has changed greatly. However, the way the telephone works is still the same. 1. The telephone has become an………………………………………………………………. 2. The word " telephone" comes from………………………………………………………….. 3. Two Greek words "tele" and " phone" mean ………………………………………………... 4. Alexander Graham bell invented telephone in………………………………………………. 5. The design of the telephone set………………………………………………………………. IV. Finish the second sentence so that It has the same meaning as the first. 1. To drive a car is difficult. It is ……………………………………………………………………………………. 2. Would you mind if I turned on the TV. Do you mind if I.............................................................................................................? 3. " Are you a doctor ?". Nam asked me . Nam asked me If ……………………………………………………………………? 4. "Where are you going now ?" I asked Hoa I asked Hoa…………………………………………………………………………. 5. My father bought a car yesterday. A car …………………. ………………………………………………………….. THE END KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 48 I/ Choose The Best Option : ( 3 ms) 1. Have you ______ any news about Lan since her bike accident? A. hear B. hearing C. to hear D. heard 2. We ______ dinner when my friends arrived yesterday evening. A. are having B. is having C. were having D. was having 3. The glass bottle will be broken ______ small pieces. A. into B. to C. in D. by 4. They don’t want ______ to the market now. A. go B. to go C. going D. went 5. I ______ home for school at 7 o’clock every morning. A. start B. leave C. go D. move 6. The girl enjoys ______ her fitness exercise after classes. A. doing B. to do C. do D. did 7. I have known her _______ two years. A. for B. since C. with D. within 8. I’d like you ______ with me for some days. A. staying B. to stay C. stayed D. will stay 9. Used paper is collected and _______ to factories. A. sent B. sending C. send D. to send 10. I am happy _______ all the exams. A. passed B. pass C. passing D. to pass 11/ It is very dangerous ____________ near the stove. a/ play b/ to play c/ playing d/ plays 12/ Would you mind _____________ to the concert. a/ going b/ to go c/ goes d/ go 13/ A bike is __________ by Lan. a/ bought b/ buy c/ to buy d/ buying 14/ Could you give me a bandage, please ? - ____________ a/ sure b/ I hope so c/ yes, please d/ thanks 15/ we can ___________ glass, plastic. a/reuse b/ resource c/repair d/ rewrite II/ Read the passage: A girl was riding a bike when she had an accident. She fell off her bike and hit her head on the road. Her head was hurt and it was badly bleeding. However, she was still conscious. People called an ambulance in order to take her to the hospital. While waiting for an ambulance, some people try to stop the bleeding by using a handkerchief to cover the wound and help it tight. They tried to talk to her so as to keep her awake. After about 10 minutes, the ambulance arrived and the victim was taken to the hospital. 1/ Decide the statements are true or fall. (1,5ms) a/ A girl had an accident when she was walking. ______ b/ She was fainting. ________ c/ The victim was taken to hospital by an ambulance. _________ 2/ Answer the questions : (1,0m) a/ What did people do to stop the bleeding for her ? ________________________________________________________________________ b/Did the ambulance arrive after an hour ? ____________________________________________________________________ III/ Use the adverbs in the box to make the instruction on how to cook a mushroom omelet . the following prompts may help you . (2,5) Then after that next first finally slice / mushroom beat / eggs / bowl add/ salt and pepper / egg mixture pour / eggs/ frying pan / add mushrooms / cook fold/ omelet in half / omelet / ready ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ IV Read the letter and put a tick in the appropriate box for True (T), False (F), or NM if the statement is not mentioned in the letter. (2.5 pts) Dear Tuan, I arrived in Australia a week ago and I think that my English is improving! I’m living in a small flat near the centre of Sydney. It’s cheap and quite comfortable. In your letter you ask what I’m going to do to improve my English. Well, tomorrow I’m going to visit the language centre to see what English classes they offer there in the evenings. Of course, I’m going to read a newspaper every day. I’m going to spend a lot on cassettes because listening is so important! There are some good bookshops here, so I’m also going to look for some other books to read before bedtime. I’m going to write a diary in English – that’s a good way to learn English. How are you getting on? I was sorry I had to leave in the middle of the course. Are you going to write to me again? Hope to hear from you all soon. Nam DECIDE T/ F/ NM ( not mentioned) 1. Nam came to Australia last week._______ 2. He is staying in a small house near the centre of Sydney.__________ 3. He is not pleased with his accommodation. _____ 4. He is going to visit a language centre tomorrow. ________ 5. He is going to have a lesson tomorrow evening. _______ 6. He is going to talk with Australian students. _________ 7. Every day he is going to read a newspaper.___________ 8. Listening is less important to him. _______ 9. There are many bookshops in the neighborhood. ________ 10. He is going to read books and write a diary in English._________ KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 49 I/ Read the passage: Tet is a national and traditional festival in Viet Nam. It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be reunited to think about their past activities and hope for good luck in the year to come. Before Tet all houses are white washed and decorated with yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns. Everybody is looking forward to a more favorable life. On the New Year’s Eve, children are smartly dressed. They are hoping to receive money put in small red envelopes as they are wishing longevity to their grandparents and parents. 1. Write True (T) or False (F) for each sentence: 1. Tet is occasion for every Vietnamese to think about the past activities and hope for good luck. 2. __ After Tet all house are white washed. 3. __ On the New Year’s Eve, children are hoping to receive a candy put in red box. 2. Answer the questions: 1/ Is Tet a national and traditional festival in Viet Nam? ........................................................................................................................................ 2/ How are all houses decorated before Tet? .......................................................................................................................................... II/ Choose the correct word to fill in each of the following sentences: The festival was __________in the communal house yard. A. designed B. met C. organized D. started He said he _________fix the faucet A.can B.may C.must D.could It started _________. A. rain B. rains C. rained D.to rain Angkor Wat was _________built for Hindus. A. immediately B. gradually C. traditionally D. originally He is _________forgetting his homework. A. always B. often C. never D. usually Liz is interested in the _________contest. A. rice-cooked B. rice-cooking C. cooking-rice D. cooked-rice I have _________done this exercise A. since B. recently C. yet D. already I don’t know how _________the game. A. to play B. played C. play D. playing Mrs. Thoa was cooking _________ Tuan arrived home. A. because B. when C. while D. since Six people from each team will participate _________ this contest. A. to B. with C. in D. for 11. Would you mind _________your car? -> No, of course not. A. to move B. moving C. move D. moved 12. I was sleeping when the mailman _________. A. came B. come c. to come D. coming 13. Bao is always _________ his homework. A. to forget B. forget C. forgetting D. forgot 14. The Christmas Songs ___for people in towns and villages eight hundred years ago A. was performed B. performed C. perform D. were performed 15. It’s a contest in which people have to make fire. It’s a _________ contest. A. rice-cooking B. fire- making C. car-racing D. water- fetching 16. He said he _________a plumber. A. is B. were C. was D. are 17. Mai asked Nam _________ Ha Long Bay was in Vietnam. He said that it was. A. what B. where C. which D. if 18. Nga told Nhi how _________tickets A. to get B. get C. gettting D. got 19. I have already _________ this housework. A. to do B. doing C. done D. do 20. We can _________ this book. A. reads B. to read C. reading D. read III. Rewrite each of the sentences without changing the meanings 1. I study English because I want to read books in English. à I study English so as to_________________________________________ 2. Let’s play volleyball tomorrow à Would you like______________________________________________? 3. “I am a student” à Tim said____________________________________________________ 4. “Do you like milk ?” à John asked Lan _______________________________________________ 5. Lan makes the cake. à The cake ___________________________________________ ________ KIỂM TRA HK II ANH 8 ĐỀ SỐ 50 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. bag b. sandal c. waste d. matter 2. a. mix b. pipe c. deposit d. refill 3. a. forget b. present c. overheat d. emergency 4. a. cane b. cave c. garden d. vacation II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 1. Please tell me_____to get to the bus station a. what b. which c. why d. how 2. The —— festival is a festival in which people have their bulls fight against each other. a. whale watching b. bull-fighting c. mountain-climbing d. ice skating 3. Tom will be ____ to the picnic. a. invite b. invites c. inviting d. invited 4. ____ you mind finishing the work yourself? a. Will b. Do c. Can d. Should 5. _____ is a religious song that people sing at Christmas. a. Carol b. Poem c. Christmas card d. Patron saint 6. It’s important ______wildlife in the area. a. to conserve b. conserving c. conservation d. conserve 7. Let’s play tennis instead of _____ television. a. watch b. watching c. watches d. to watch 8. Would you mind………………….. I borrowed your dictionary? a. if b. when c. that d. ỉ 9. Would you mind _____ the window? a. to close b. closing c. about closing d. closed 10. ______ is a large hole in the side of a mountain or under the ground. a. Waterfall b. Cave c. Bay d. Lake 11. Calm______and tell me what happened. a. out b. down c. in d. up 12. Cool the burns immediately so as to ______ tissue damage. a. ease b. relieve c. minimize d. maximize 13. Don’t overheat the victim with blankets or coat. a. make someone too hot b. make someone too cold c. hurt someone d. destroy someone 14. He is working very hard______get poor grades. a. in order to b. in order not to c. to d. not to 15. _____ the patient’s feet, or lower his/her head below the level of the heart. a. Elevate b. Coo1 c. Cover d. Overheat 16. ____is a type of bed used for carrying the sick or injured people. a. Stretcher b. Ambulance c. Bandage d. Crutch 17. ______ the door, please? a. Will you shut b. Do you shut c. Are you shutting d. Are you going to shut 18. Tree leaves____to wrap things. a. should used b. should be used c. should been used d. should be use 19. Glass is broken up, melted and made into new______. a. silverware b. hardware c. ironware d. glassware 20. James likes climbing mountain. He has just joined a ____ club. a. climb-mountain b. climbing-mountain c. mountain-climbing d. mountain-climb 25. He_____me when to come. a. told b. said c. spoke d. promised III. Read the following passages and decide if the statements are True (T) or False (F). (2.5 pts) Machu Picchu is an ancient city in Peru. The construction of the city started in 1450. The city covers about 13 square kilometers. For centuries, the city was buried in the jungle and was not discovered until 1911. Today, Machu Picchu is one of the most famous tourist attractions in all parts of South America. The Great Wall of China is the longest man-made structure ever built. Much of what exists of the wall today was built during the Ming dynasty in the late 1400s, although parts of the wall are much older and go back to around 200 B.C. The wall is about 11 meters high. The main part of the wall stretches for about 3,400 kilometers. 1. Machu Picchu is a modern city in Peru. 2. People began to build the city in 1450. 3. The city was built on the area of thirty square kilometers. 4. People found the city buried in the jungle in 1911. 5. The city is attractive to many tourists from South America. 6. The Great Wall of China was constructed by man. 7. The wall was built during the Ming dynasty in 1400. 8. Many parts of the wall were built around 200 B.C. 9. The wall is about 11 meters high. 10. The main part of the wall is about 3,400 kilometers long. IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS Each line of the following passage has one error. For each line, find and underline the error and then write the correct one in the column on the right. Number one has been done for you as an example. (2.5 pts) My brother bought a laptop computers in the USA. 1. computer He paid $1.500 with it. The laptop is expensive, 2. ……………….. but it’s really great. It is made in Japan in 1999. It 3. ……………….. has a color screen so it’s easily on the eyes. The 4. ……………….. computer have a battery so he can use it without 5. ……………….. electricity for eight hour. If he wants to send a fax, 6. ……………….. he can sends it electronically. 7. ……………….. He could connect to the Internet, too. My brother 8. ……………….. plans to take his laptop on a airplane when he 9. ……………….. takes a vacation abroad. It is a very smallest 10 . ……….…..… computer, so he takes them everywhere with him. 11. …………..…..