Đề kiểm tra Giữa học kì I môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Năm học 2020-2021 - Trường Trung học Cơ sở Cây Thị

 MATRIX OF THE CHECKING TEST FOR GRADE 8
Themes
Weighting
Recognition
Understanding
Application
Total
Listening
10%
1
0,25
2
0,5
2
0,5
5
1,25
Phonetics
10%
1
0,25
1
0,25
2
0,5
4
1,0
Language focus
50%
6
1,5
6
1,5
8
2,0
19
4,75
Reading
20%
1
0,25
2
0,5
3
0,75
6
1,5
Writing
20%
1
0,25
1
0,25
3
0,75
6
1,5
Total
100%
10
2,5
12
3,0
16
4,5
40
10
Phòng GD-ĐT ĐỒNG HỶ	 ĐỀ KIỂM TRA GIỮA HỌC KÌ I (2020- 2021)
Trường THCS CÂY THỊ	 Môn: Tiếng Anh lớp 8
Lớp: Đề 1
Họ và tên : . 
Thời gian: 45 phút ( không kể thời gian phát đề)
 Marks
 The teacher’s comment
I Choose and circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently. 
 a. chess b. children c. chemistry d. chicken
 a. key b. kitchen c. kite d. knife
 a. inventted b. stopped c. looked d. walked
 a. catch b. emigrate c. transmit d. stand
II. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 
The sun .in the east.
A.up	B. goes	C. sets	D. rises
Bao spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local ..
A.orphanage	B. volunteer	C. hospital	D. school
The poster is .the wall.
A. in	B. at	C. on	D. for
They used...................on a farm when they were young.
A. to live B. Live C telling D. to tell
Lan failed the final exam. She .. to study harder.
A.must	B. should	C. ought	D. will
Lan is strong .. for her to play sports.
A.enough	B. too	C. much	D. such
My father used.................. us to the zoo when he was alive.
A.taking B. Took C.take D. to take
Tuan isn’t upstair. He is ...
A.outside	 	B. inside	C. downstair	D. her
He looks at .. in the mirror. 
A.herself	 	B. himself	C. themselves	D. myself
Look at the sky. It . rain
A.is going to	B. is	C. would	D. has to
 My father used .. us to the zoo when he was alive.
 A .take	B. to take	C. took	D. taking
III. Match each question in A with its answer in B.
 A
What are you going to do this summer vacation?
Would you like to see a movie?
What does Nam look like?
Can I speak to Nancy, please?
 B
No, I did it myself.
I’m sorry she’s out.
He’s tall and thin.
I just watched the movie Romeo and Juliet. 
It’s a bit far from my house. I’m afraid.
I’m going to visit Nha Trang.
Answer
16 – 
17 – 
18– 
19– 
IV. Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets
Trung usually (go) _________ to the library three times a week.
I (read) _________ an interesting book at the moment.
I (introduce) _________ myself and sent him a photograph of my family yesterday.
Where you (spend) _________ your summer holiday last year, Tam?
V. Reading.
On March 3, 1847, Alexander Graham Ball was born in Edinburgh. He was a Scotsman although he later emigrated first to Canada and then to the USA in the 1870. In America, he worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University. Soon, Bell started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance. This led to the invention of the telephone. Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, conducted many experiments and finally came up with a device with they first introduced in 1876. Bell said on the phone “Mr.Watson, come here, I want you”. This was the first telephone message. Traveling all over America, Bell demonstrated his invention to the public at countless exhibitions and by 1877 the fist telephone was in commercial use. 
Answer: True ( T )or False ( F ) 
24. Alexander G.Bell was born in the USA.	
25. Bell experimented with ways of transmitting speech between deaf- mutes over a long distance. 	
Answer the questions.
26. What did Bell do in America?
27. What was the first telephone message?
28. Who was Thomas Watson?
29.What did Bell invent ? 
VI. .Do as directed in parentheses 
Children mustn’t play in the kitchen because it is very dangerous. ( make a question for the underlined words)
They plan to collect used glass, paper and cans and send them for recycling. ( Use ‘be going to’)
like / would / you / to / leave/ message / her. ( reorder the word into complete the sentence)
The boy is too young to go to the cinema by himself. ( Use ‘old’instead of ‘young’)
We / going / visit / grandmother / countryside / next weekend.
...........................................................................................................................................
Ba / tall / enough / play volleyball.
...........................................................................................................................................
VII . Listen 
Listen and write. There is one example. 
Name: .. LUCY Flynn ..
Which class?..................................................................................................................
When? Suturday 
Name of teacher?...................Mr ..
Comes to Centre by 
Favourite sport: ..
The end
KEY 
I.Choose and circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently. 
1 –C 2-D 3-A 4-B
 II.Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 
5– D
6- A
7- C
8-A
9- C
10- A
11-D
12- C
13- B
14- A
15-B
III.Match each question in A with its answer in B.
G
F
C
B 
IV. Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets
Goes
Am reading
Introduce
spent
IV.Read.
Answer: True ( T )or False ( F ) 
 F 	 
T 	
Answer the questions1.
In America, he worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University.
“Mr.Watson, come here, I want you” was the first telephone message.
He was Bell’s assistant. 
Bell invented the telephone.
V. Do as directed in parentheses 
Why mustn’t children play in the kitchen? 
They are going to collect used glass, paper and cans and send them for recycling
Would you like to leave her message?
The boy isn’t old enough to go to the cinema by himself.
 We are going to visit our grandmother in the contryside next week.
Ba is tall enough to play voleyball.
VI LISTEN 
 Swimming 37- afternoon (s) 38- Hart 
39- (her father’s/dad’s )car 40- Tennis