Đề kiểm tra học kì II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2013-2014 - Phòng GD&ĐT Bình Giang (Kèm hướng dẫn chấm)

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
PHÒNG GD&ĐT BÌNH GIANG
ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ II NĂM HỌC 2013 - 2014
MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP 8
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút
(Đề bài gồm 02 trang)
I) Listen to the passage and choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the sentences (2.0 pts)
1. Peter took a trip around Asia by..
A. train
B.plain
C.bike
D.motorbike
2. He went with...
A. his sister
B. his classmates
C.his girlfriend
D.his perents
3. How many countries did he visit?
A. one
B. two
C.three
D.four
4. Which countries did he love visiting the most?
A. Laos
B. India
C.China
D.Thailand
5. When did he come back home?
A. last week
B. last month
C.yesterday
D.last year
II) Find out the words whose underlined part sounds differently from the left. (0,5 pt)
1. A.migrant	 B. minimize	C. victim	 D. facilities
2. A. luggage	 B. pollution	C. lucky	 D. crutches
3. A. chemical	 B. mechanic	C. church 	 D. Christmas
4. A. prevent	 B. remote	C. stretcher	 D. revive
5. A. several	 B. carve	 C. separate	 D. vacation
III) Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences (1.5 pts)
1.My son broke his leg when he climbed..the tree yesterday.
A.in
B.up
C.on
D.out of
2. It often.two hours to travel from Ha Noi to Bac Ninh
A.took
B.take
C.takes
D.has taken
3.Would you mind.off television?
A.turning
B.turn
C.to turn
D.turned
4. It isn’t safe for children..on ladders.
A.playing
B.play
C.to play
D.played
5. She is not..to reach the bookself.
A.enough tall
B.tall enough
C.too taller
D.quite taller
6. He wantsEnglish to become an English teacher.
A.to learn
B.learning
C.learn
D.learnt
7. He has lived in Ha noi..10 years.
A. since
B.before
C.at
D.for
8. Peter showed me where..the ticket.
A.buy
B.bought
C.to buy
D.to be bought
9. He.with his grandparents when he was a child.
A. use to live
B.often lives
C.used to live
D.used to living
10.He told mefor him
A.to wait
B.wait
C.waiting
D.waited
IV) Put the correct form of the verb in the perenthese (1,0 pt)
1. The first aspirin(invent) by Felix Hofman-a German chemist.
2. Would you like.(go) to the cinema?
3. Lan.(watch) T.V when the phone rang.
4. I..(teach) English in this school for ten years.
V) Read the passage and then answer the questions below (2.5 pts)
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.Visitors can visit some very beautiful caves in Ha Long.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. Where did General Tran Hung Dao hide wooden stakes to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang River in 1288?
VI) Write the passage using the sets of words and phrases. You can make all the necessary changes and additions. (2.5 pts)
Last month, Mrs. Quyen / go / the USA.
Her friend, Mrs. Smith / invite her to stay / family.
Mrs. Quyen / refuse because her accommodation /be / included in /price ticket.
Then Mrs. Smith/ invite/ Mrs. Quyen / have dinner / her family.
Mrs. Quyen accept/ invitation and/ Mrs Smith/ pick/ her up/ hotel.
 Last month, .............................................................................................................
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Họ tên học sinh:Số báo danh:......
Chữ kí giám thị 1:  Chữ kí giám thị 2:.
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM
Câu/ý
Nội dung
Điểm
I
Phonetics
0.5
 1
A
0.1
 2
B
0.1
 3
C
0.1
 4
C
0.1
 5
B
0.1
II
Listening
2
 1
A
0.4
 2
B
0.4
 3
C
0.4
 4
C
0.4
 5
B
0.4
III
GRAMMAR AND VOCAB
1.5
 1
B
0.15
 2
C
0.15
 3
A
0.15
 4
C
0.15
 5
B
0.15
 6
A
0.15
 7
D
0.15
 8
C
0.15
 9
C
0.15
 10
A
0.15
IV
Grammar
1
 1
was invented
0.25
 2
to go
0.25
 3
was watching
0.25
 4
have taught/have been teaching
0.25
V
Reading
2.5
 1
Ha Long is popular with both Vietnamese and international tourists.
0.5
 2
One of the attractions of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains
0.5
 3
It is clear 
0.5
 4
They can go along Chay beach, visit the bay and caves
0.5
 5
In Dau Go cave
0.5
VI
Writing
2.5
 1
Last month Mrs. Quyen went to the USA.
0.5
 2
Her friend, Mrs. Smith invited her to stay with her family.
0.5
 3
Mrs. Quyen refused because her accommodation was included in the ticket price
0.5
 4
Then Mrs. Smith invited Mrs. Quyen to have dinner with her family.
0.5
 5
Mrs. Quyen accepted the invitation and Mrs Smith picked her up at the hotel.
0.5
LISTENING OF ENGLISH 8
(Teacher read twice with normal speed)
Last summer Peter took a trip around Asia by train. He went with his classmates. They went to three countries: China, India and Thailand. It was very interesting.Peter loved visiting China the most because he walked on The Great Wall and took alot of photographs there.Peter and his classmates also visited The Taj Mahal in India. All of them were very happy after the trip. They came back home last month.