PHÒNG GD&ĐT ĐÔNG TRIỀU THI HỌC KÌ I NĂM 2018

THCS NGUYỄN DU Môn thi: Tiếng Anh 8( Thí Điểm)

Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề
ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC (Đề thi này có 02 trang)

Part 1 : Listening (2.pt)

I. Listen to two students talking about maths. Are the sentences (1–6) true (T) or false (F)?
1 When Nina meets John, he is looking really happy. F
2 John didn’t revise very much for the maths test. ____
3 Nina didn’t get a very good grade for the maths test either. ____
4 Nina tells John about a maths club which is going to be before school. ____
5 John is excited about going to the maths club. ____
6 John agrees to try the maths club for a few weeks. ____
II. Listen to the conversation again and complete the sentences.
1 I revised every night for a week.
2 You _______________ do as badly as me.
3 I _______________ I’m just not as clever as you.
4 Ben Smith is _______________ a maths club on Tuesday evenings after school.
5 That’ll be _______________ than helping my mum with the dishes!
6 If we don’t start getting better grades in maths, we’ll _______________ going, OK?
Part 2 Phonetics and grammar (2pts)
Question 1. Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined.
a. A. mention B. question C. action D. education
b. A. populated B. opened C. played D. lived
Question 2 Choose the best answer A, B,C or D to complete these sentences.
1.It is important to ___________ the wonders of the world so that future generations can see them with their
own eyes.
A. destroy B. ignore C. remain D. preserve
2.You don't have to go to a supermarket for that. Just wait for a street ___________ to go past, and buy it.
A. person B. vendor C. supplier D. purchaser
3. Production methods in the village are normally ___________ from ancestors to the younger generations.
A. passed away B. passed out C. passed up D. passed down
4. It's a great experience to be sitting comfortably in a ___________ pulled by someone through the ancient
streets.
A . bicycle B . rickshaw C . car D . train
5.___________ by the sea, the country has the advantage of having a large coastal area.
A. Situating B. Located C. Locating D. Stood
6.I love it when we go to see plays, and try to ___________ when we get back home.
A. play B. role-play C. act them out D. act
7.It is hard for people of different ___________ to get along in an extended family.
A. generations B. genders C. blood D. families
8. We used_________ the kites when we were small.
A. fly B. to fly C. flew D. flying
Part 3 : Read (2.pt)

1. Read the passage below and choose the best answer to the questions (1pt).
A game show involves members of the public or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, playing a game,
perhaps involving answering quiz questions, for points or prizes. In some game shows contestants compete
against other players or another team whilst other shows involve contestants striving alone for a good
outcome or high score. Game shows often reward players with prizes such as cash, or holidays and goods
and services provided by the show's sponsors. Early television game shows descended from similar
programs on broadcast radio.
There are several basic types of game shows. The simplest form of game show is a quiz show whereby
people compete against each other by answering quiz questions or solving puzzles. A panel game usually
involves a celebrity panel answering questions about a specialist field such as sport or music and is often
played for laughs as much as points. The third kind of game show involves contestants completing stunts or
playing a game that involves an element of chance or strategy in addition to, or instead of, a test of general
knowledge.
Question 1. Which of the following is the simplest form of a game show?
A. A panel game B. A test of general knowledge
C. A puzzle D. A quiz show
Question 2. What do some game shows reward players with?
A. Prizes B. A good outcome C. Points D. High score
Question 3. What is a game show?
A. A game shows involves answering quiz questions for points or prizes of the members of the public
or celebrities
B. A game show involves some members striving alone for a good outcome or high score
C. A game show involves contestants compete against other players
D. A game show involves members of the public or celebrities
Question 4. What do contestants in some game shows strive alone for?
A. Competing against other players B. A good outcome or high score
C. Answering quiz questions D. Cash, or holidays and goods and services

2. Complete the text with an appropriate word or phrase in the box.(1,5pts)

even though; celebrate; worship; because; traditional; offerings; therefore

Tet is the biggest festival in Viet Nam. To (1)………… Tet, Vietnamese people make many tasty (2)
……….. foods. The most important food includes chung cakes, sausages, boiled chicken, spring rolls, and
sticky rice. Chung cake is made of sticky rice, pork, green beans and other spices, wrapped in green leaves;
(3)…………….., this cake needs a lot of preparation. This cake can be kept for a long time, (4)…………
the weather is often humid during Tet. Other significant foods that cannot be missed to (5)…………… the
ancestors are sausages, spring rolls and sticky rice. (6 )……………… sausages are difficult to make, people
often buy them from famous suppliers. However, sticky rice and spring rolls are easier to prepare and must
be served immediately after they are cooked so they are often at home.
Part 4: Write (2.pt)
Question 1: Write full sentences, using the suggested words and phrases. You can add some words or
make suitable changes. (1,5 pts)
1. Reading/ fairy tales/ young children/ can / be / beneficial.
2. Through / fairy tales/ children / learn / moral/ lesson / and/ develop / imagination.

3. This / also/ help/ them/ develop / language / especially / vocabulary.

4. In addition / this / strengthen / problem solving / skill / through / different/ situation.

5. In short /parents / should / read/ fairy tales /children / because / it / bring about /lot /
benefit.

Question 2: There are errors in each of the following sentences. Rewrite them correctly.(0,6 pts)
1. When the bus was arriving, we missed it because we were talking.
2. You don’t have to press this button because it is very dangerous.

3. This cottage is near to the main road than that red one
Question 3: Use your own words/ ideas to complete the sentences below 0, 4 pts).
1. Although sticky rice is very tasty. …………………………………………………
2. To learn English well, we listen to English news or
…………………………………………………

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KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ 1 Anh 8 (TĐ)

( Đáp án và biểu điểm)

Question 1: Listen (2.pt)

I Listen to two students talking about maths. Are the sentences (1–6) true (T) or false (F)?
1 FWhen Nina meets John, he is looking really happy. F
2 John didn’t revise very much for the maths test. _F___
3 Nina didn’t get a very good grade for the maths test either. __T__
4 Nina tells John about a maths club which is going to be after school. __F__
5 John is excited about going to the maths club. __F__
6 John agrees to try the maths club for a few weeks. __T__
II Listen to the conversation again and complete the sentences.
1 I revised every night for a week.
2 You _____didn’t__________ do as badly as me.
3 I ____guess___________ I’m just not as clever as you.
4 Ben Smith is _organising______________ a maths club on Tuesday evenings after school.
5 That’ll be ____worse___________ than helping my mum with the dishes!
6 If we don’t start getting better grades in maths, we’ll ____stop___________ going, OK?
Question 2: Phonetics (2.pt)
I. a. B
b. A
II.
1. D.
2.B.
3.D.
4.B.
5.B.
6.C.
7.A.
8.B.
Question 3: Read (2.pt)
1. Each correct is 0,2 pts
Question 1- D

Question 2-A

Question 3-D

Question 4-B

2. Each correct is 0,2 pts

1. Celebrate

2. Traditional

3. Therefore
 4. Even though

5. Worship

6. Because

Question 3: Write(2.pt)
Part 1: Each correct is 0,2 pts
1. Reading fairy tales to young children can be very beneficial.
2. Though fairy tales children can learn moral lessons and develop their imagination.

3. This also helps them develop their language, especially their vocabulary.

4. In addition, this strengthens their problem - solving skills through different situations.

5. In short, parents should read fairy tales to their children because it brings about a lot of benefits.

Part 2: Each correct is 0,2 pts

1. was arriving - arrived
2. don’t have to - mustn’t

3. near - nearer

Part 3: Each correct is 0,2pt