Đề thi học kì I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 7+8 - Năm học 2016-2017 - Trường THCS Vinh Tân (Có đáp án)

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PHÒNG GD & ĐT VINH TRƯỜNG THCS VINH TÂN

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2016 - 2017

TIẾNG ANH 8 - Thời gian làm bài 45 phút Name:……………………………………… Class 8...........

A. Pronunciation: Find the word that has underlined pronounce different from the other(1m). 1- life like lit lie 2- stay map tale play 3- brother money love lose 4- stopped watched opened worked

B. VOCABULARY & GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer to complete these sentences(2ms) 1. I ___________ a letter from my old friend last week. (sent / gave / received / took) 2. We must be there __________6.45 and 9.45. (at / before / between / after) 3. She has __________ over 30 pages since yesterday. (written / wrote / write / writing) 4. My farther used _________ us to the park three years ago. (took / taking / to take / take) 5. Yesterday was Sunday. Mai__________at home and__________a lot of homework. (stay- do/stays- does / to stay- to do/stayed- did) 6. The magazine is not _______as the newspaper. (cheaper/the cheapest/as cheap /more cheap) 7. This neighborhood is ________from that one. (different / the same / as / like) 8. Airmail is ___________ than surface mail. (the most expensive / most expensive / expensiver / more expensive) II. Supply the correct form of words (1.5 ms). 1. They (know) _________ each other for a long time. 2. Nga (do) _________ her homework now. 3. She (come) _______________to New York since 2009. 4. Trung usually (go) _________ to the library three times a week? 5. Yesterday I (not have) _________ time to phone you. 6. “The lost shoes” is one of the (tradition)_______________stories I like. C. READING : I. Read the passage and decide each of the following statements is true or false (2ms). It was the first time Jim went to HCM city with his parents. When the plane landed at Tan San Nhat airport, the day was fine. There was bright sun, and the sky was cloudless. It is said that HCM city is the city of sunshine. They took a taxi to the Rex Hotel, a very big hotel in the city center. After checking in, they went upstairs to their room on the fifth floor. Jim was happy to see the sight of the city. It was marvelous to see the city sparkling in colorful light at night. Jim visited many the places of interest such as Nha Rong Harbour, Dam Sen Park, Suoi Tien and Saigon Water Park. HCM city is famous for shopping malls. Jim bought a lot of souvenirs for his friends at Saigon Tourist Centre. The next evening, the whole family walked along the streets, then came into a well-known vegetarian restaurant to enjoy delicious food. It was really wonderful. True or false: 1......... Jim has gone to HCM city twice. 2............. Jim went to HCM by car.

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3. ....... It is said that HCM city is a sunny city . 4……… Their room was on the sixth floor. 5....... Jim was glad to see the sight of the city 6....... Jim visited five places in HCM city. 7…… Jim bought a lot of souvenirs for his friends. 8......... They had dinner at a seafood restaurant. II. Read the passage and answer the questions(1m)

HOW NAM HAS IMPROVED HIS ENGLISH In the first year of lower secondary school, Nam had some difficulties in learning English. His pronunciation of English words really bad and my English grammar was worse. He did not know how to improve them. One afternoon after the lesson, His teacher of English told him to wait for her outside the classroom. She took him to the school library and showed him cassettes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase. She also told him how to use English and do some exercises to improve his English grammar. “ Now, I think you know what you should do”, said she. Nam tried his best and only one year later, He won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in his hometown.” Questions: 1. What difficulties did Nam have in learning English in the first year? ………………………………………………………………………...................... 2. Who wanted to meet Nam one afternoon after the …