CHAU VAN LIEM SECONDARY SCHOOL THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAM
Teacher: LamTu Mai School-year: 2012-2013
SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8
Time: 45 minutes
Ma trận

Chủ đề
Nhận biết
Thông hiểu
Vận dụng
Tổng


TNTQ
TL
TNTQ
TL
TNTQ
TL
TNTQ
TL

Pronunciation
4
1





4
1


Language focus
7
1.75

5
1.25



12
3


Reading1


Reading 2

2
0.5





2
1.0
6
1.5





1
0.5


8
2.0



3
1.5

Writing





5
2.5

5
2.5

Tổng
13
3.25
2
1.0
11
2.75
1
0.5

5
2,5
24
6.0
8
4.0


I. Pronunciation (1 pt)

A/ Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. application b. nation c. bank d. paper.
2. a. promise b. revise c. stick d. visit
B/ Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
3. a. equipment b. appear c. memory d. arrange
4. a. orphanage b. resident c. volunteer d. underline

II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentences(3pts)
1.Do you enjoy __________ sports programs?
a. watching b. to watch c. watch d. in watching
2.You’ll __________ cook dinner yourself.
a. ought to b. must c. should d. have to
3.The little boy is not _________________ to lift the suitcase.
a. enough strong b. strong enough c. too strong d. so strong
4.Customers can shop in ____________ in the new shopping mall in town.
a. concern b. convenient c. comfort d. community
5.Hoa and I _____________ saw that accident yesterday.
a. herself b. ourselves c. myself d. themselves
6.His parents are proud ________ him.
a. about b. on c. of d. with
7.Hoa is the same age _________ Tim.
a. as b. like c. from d. with
8. “May I help you ?” -> “____________”
a. What can I do for you? b. I’m afraid I’m busy now.
c. How can I help? d. Yes. That’s very kind of you.
9. Mr. Tan drove ___________ along the narrow street.
a. care b. careful c. carefully d. careless
10. Lan is interested in _______________ stamps.
a. collect b. to collect c. collects d. collecting
11. They_____________ here since last week.
a. have lived b. has lived c.live d. lived
12.Hoa and Lan have studied English ___________ six o’clock.
a. in b. at c. since d. for

III. Reading (3.5 pts)
A/ Read the letter and choose the best word in the box to fill in the blanks(2pts)
resources , them, collect, interesting, earn, community, participating, recycling


Dear Linh,
I’m glad to tell you that I’m going to have interesting activities.
The Y & Y is planning to help the (1) ........................ I will participate in its (2) ............... ........ program, we will (3) ........................... glass, used paper and cans. Then we will send(4) ...................... for recycling.
I hope I can save natural (5) ........................... and (6) ........................... some money for my school Y&Y in these activities. I also think about (7) ............................... in either planting trees and flowers or helping street children. It is really (8)……….., isn’t it?
Write to me soon and