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TRƯỜNG THCS LÊ QUÝ ĐÔN (đề chính thức) |
KỲ THI GIỮA HỌC KỲ 1
Năm học: 2014-2015Lớp: 8
Môn: tiếng Anh
Ngày thi: …/…/2014
Thời gian làm bài: 45 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. Helena: “Who repaired the bicycle for you?” — Kenneth: “Nobody. I repaired it ____.”
A. itself
B. myself
C. yourself
D. himself
2. Patricia: “____ does your new English teacher look like?” — Bruce: “She’s tall and thin.”
A. How
B. Who
C. What
D. Which
3. We can find the ____ under the sink in the kitchen.
A. armchair
B. cushion
C. bookshelf
D. saucepan
4. Janet: “When were you born?” — Asley: “I was born ____ November 8th 2000.”
A. to
B. on
C. at
D. in
5. Ms Jackson said Tim ____ harder on his Spanish pronunciation.
A. ought to worked
B. ought to working
C. should work
D. should working
6. Sophie: “Can I speak to Mary, please?” — Christopher: “____.”
A. Keep the phone
B. Wait the phone
C. Hold on
D. Stay there ten minutes
7. Yesterday Tim’s mother received a ____ from his teacher.
A. card report
B. call report
C. report card
D. report call
8. After her father died, Little Pea ____ do chores all day.
A. had to
B. have to
C. don’t have to
D. doesn’t have
9. Should we put all the dangerous objects out of children’s ____?
A. knives
B. feet
C. reach
D. beads
10. His ____ always makes people laugh.
A. sense of humor
B. quite
C. reserved
D. shy
11. Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson ____ the first telephone in 1877.
A. started
B. emigrated
C. demonstrated
D. invented
12. He ____ for candies when he was a young boy.
A. used to cry
B. used to cried
C. used to cries
D. used to crying
Use the correct tenses or forms of the verbs in parentheses to complete the following sentences
13. Let’s (meet) meet outside the garden of the club.
14. The sun (rise) rises in the east and sets in the west.
15. What (be ) was the weather like yesterday? – It was cloudy and rainy.
16. After dinner Mom (light) lit and Dad used to tell us stories.
17. What (Nga / play) Is Nga playing at present? She is playing the violin in the living room.
18. Peter just bought a novel last week. He (read) is going to read next Sunday.
Read the passage below and decide if questions from 19 to 22 are true or false, then answer questions from 23 to 28.
Joan Chen is famous both in China, where he grew up, and in the United States, where she now lives. How did Joan become a famous actress in both countries?
It’s an interesting story. She was born in Shanghai in 1961. When she was 14, some people from the studio came to her school and choose her to study at the studio. She was happy about this chance, but mainly she liked the idea of getting out of school. Soon, however, she discovered that she really liked acting. At the age of 18, she won the Golden Rooster, China’s top film award.
In the late 1970s, Joan’s parents, who were doctors, moved to the United States. Joan joined them when she was 20 and went to college there. Her parents hope she would study medicine. Instead she majored in films and later she looked for work as an actress.
19. When Joan Chen was fourteen, some people from the hospital came to her school. (false)
20. She didn’t feel happy to take this chance. She likes school very much. (false)
21. Her parents wanted her to study medicine, but she majored in films. (true)
22. Her parents were journalists. (false)
23. Where is Joan Chen famous?
→ She is famous both in China and the United States.
24. Where did she grow up?
→ She grew up in China.
25. What happened to her at the age of eighteen?
→ At the age of 18, she won the Golden Rooster.
26. Were her parents nurses?
→ No, they weren’t.
27. When did Joan Chen and her family move to the United States?
→ She and her family moved to the United States in the late 1970s.
28. Did she look for a job as an engineer?
→ No, she didn’t.
Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings.
29. Tim’s mother said to Tim: “Turn off the radio.” (indirect speech)
→ Tim’s mother told Tim’s mother told him to turn off the radio.
30. This coat isn’t warm. I cannot wear it in winter. (enough)
→ This coat This coat is not warm enough for me to wear in winter.
31. You have beautiful hair.
→ Your hair Your hair is beautiful.
32. I lived on the farm with my grandma ten years ago.
→ Ten years ago I used to Ten years ago I used to live on a farm with my grandma.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
33.
A. chemical
B. scissors
C. medicine
D. precaution
34.
A. pronunciation
B. invention
C. demonstration
D. communication
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
35.
A. missed
B. washed
C. called
D. watched
36.
A. character
B. chemical
C. school
D. change
~the end~
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