Đề kiểm tra học kỳ II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Đề 01

Đề 01

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II

MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8

Thời gian: 45 phút

B. LANGUAGE FOCUS

I. Choose the best answer: (2,5)

1. Tom told me that he…………. Steve Jobs in real life.

a. had met b. met c. has met d. meets

2. By 2100 all familes (own)………………..their own robots at home.

a. will be owingb. are going to own c. will own d. will have owned

3. Students can meet a career…………….and discuss what they should do.

a. inventor b. adviser c. programmer d. developer

4. This modern plane is capable of……………60 passengers.

a. tracing b. placing c. accommodating d. experiencing

5. Do you think that……………..are physically similar to earth people?

a. messengers b. terrorists c. aliens d. adventurers

6. The software……………..us to get pictures from other planets.

a. enables b. controls c. returns d. capable

7. John asked Mary……………….any UFOs before?

a. if she had seen b. had she seen c. whether she seen d. what she saw

8. Mai says she …………….to become a computer programmer.

a. wants b. wanted c. had wanted d. will want

9. Astronauts work in ………………...conditions.

a. weightless b. weights c. weighty d. weight

10. Find one word that does not belong in a group

a. developer b. researcher c. cooker d. technician

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II. Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each question: (1,25)

An unidentified flying object, or UFO, is any apparent anomaly in the sky that is not identifiable as a known object or phenomenon. Culturally, UFOs have become (11)……………. Subjects in fiction. While UFOs are often later (12)…………., sometimes identification (13)………….. not be possible due to the usually low quality of evidence related to UFO sightings.

Stories of fantastical celestial apparitions have been told (14)…………..years, but the term “UFO” (15)…………... offically created in 1953 by the United State Air Force.

11. a. popular b. population c. uncontrolled d. weightless

12. a. identified b. popular c. identity d. identification

13. a. may b. should c. must d. would

14. a. since b. to c. for d. in

15. a. were b. was c. had d. have

III. Read the passage and decide whether the following statement are true (T) or false (F): (1,25)

A telescope is an optical instrument that aids in the observation of remote objects. The first known pratical telescopes were invented in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 1600s, by using glass lenses. They found use in both terrestrial applications and astronomy.

Within a few decades, the reflecting telescope was invented, which used mirrors to collect and focus the light. In the 20th century many new types of telescopes were invented, including radio telescopes in the 1930s and infrared telecopes in 1960s. the word telecope now refers to a wide range of instruments capable of detecting different regions of the electromagnetic spectrum, and in some cases other types of detectors.

The word telescope was invented in 1611 by the Greek mathematician Giovanni Demisiani for one of Galileo Galilei’s instruments presented at a banquet at the Accademiadie Lincei.

16. A telescope is an optical instrument that aids in the observation of very close things T F

17. The first known practical telescope were invented in the Netherlands at the beginning of the 1600s, by using astronomy. T F

18. In the 20th century only a few types of telescopes were invented T F 19. radio telescopes and infraed telescopes are examples telescopes invention in the 20th century. T F

20. The word telescope was first invented in 1611 by the Greek mathematician Giovanni Demisiani. T F

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