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ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ II (NĂM HỌC 2014 - 2015)
Môn: Tiếng Anh 8(Thời gian: 45 phút)
Họ và tên GV ra đề: Văn Thị Thục Hạnh
Đơn vị: Trường THCS Phan Bội Châu
MATRIX
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Pronunciation
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Vocabulary & structure

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Reading



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Listening

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Tổng
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I.Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other word .(1m)
1. a. south b. bought c. found d. about
2. a. they b. think c. this d. there
3. a. minimize b. discount c. victim d. sting
4. a. compost b. limestone c. deposit d. buffalo
II. Choose the most suitable words or phrases to fill in the blanks :(3ms)
1.They are good friends .They ……each other for a long time.
A .know b. have known c. knew d. were knowing
2. George showed me some pictures ………by his father .
a. paint b. painting c. painted d .that painted
3.What can we do to prevent people ……..throwing drink cans away ?
a. in b. of c. on d. from
4.Compost is a wonderful natural……….
a. substancd b. material c. garbage d. fertilizer
5.We are all……….that you passed your English exam .congratulations!
a. delighted b. relieved c. afraid d. certain
6.Millioons of Christmas cards ………every year .
a. send b. are sent c. are sending d. was sent
III. Read the passage, choose the right words in the box to fill in the blanks then answer questions below ( 3ms) .
celebrated , from, clothes, to, food, houses
Viet Nam’s New Year is(1)........ ……..according to the Lunar calendar. It’s officially known as Tết Nguyên Đán or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteenth. The exact date changes (2)……………year(3)…… year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand They tidy their(4) ……......,cook special(5).......……, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year coming up, then they put on new(6)......……and give one another the greetings of the season.
1/……………..………..2/……………….………..3/……………………..4/……………………..5/…………………6/………………
*Questions :
1What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?
……………………………………………………………………………………...………
2When does the Lunar New Year begin ?
…………………………………………….…………………………………………………
3.What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet ?
…………………………………………………………...............................................
IV. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first (2ms).
1Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823
( The poem………………………………………………………………………
2.”We are waiting for the school bus “,said the children
( The children said……………………………………………………………
3. Traveling around VietNam is very interesting .
( It ………………….……………………………………………………………
4.The last time I saw him was in 1985.
( I haven’t ………………….…………………………………………………
V.Listen to the tape then complete the paraghrap:
And here is today`s weather forecast for the international traveler.
Let`s start with Sydney. It will be a dry day in Sydney today, and …(1)…………. For the temperature, the low will be twenty and the high will be twenty six degrees.
Tokyo will be dry and windy, with a low of fifteen and a high of twenty two.
(2)………….. is going to have a humid day. It will be very cold with a low of minus three and a high of seven.
Bangkok will be warm and dry, with a low of twenty four degrees centigrade and a high of …(3)…………….
New York is going to