Đề kiểm tra học kỳ 2 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8

EXERCISE 1

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. cat B. hat C. that D. hate 2. A. these B. thank C. this D. their 3. A. worked B. cleaned C. asked D. helped II. Choose the word whose stress is placed differently from that of the others. 4. A. repair B. invite C. because D. cooking 5. A. wonderful B. holiday C. attract D. happen III. Choose the best answer:

6. Peter is interested______ Vietnamese history. A. on B. at C. in D. about

7. We have learnt English______ three years. A. for B. since C. in D. at

8. Thanks for inviting me to the______ festival. A. cooking-rice B. rice-cooking C. rice-cooked D. cooked-rice

9. Children should______ to bed early. A. go B. gone C. went D. goes

10. My car______ by my uncle yesterday. A. has been repaired B. can be repaired C. is repaired D. was repaired

11. Would you mind if I______ a photo of your house? A. take B. taking C. took D. will take

12. Last night, my parents______ television when the phone rang. A. watched B. has watched C. was watching D. were watching

13. I can’t read because the______ of computer is too dark. A. mouse B. plug C. screen D. socket

14. Peter is ______ student in my class. A. the best B. better C. most better D. most best.

15. The children are old enough to look after______. A. themselves B. ourselves C. their D. for themselves

16. Have you ______ about Lan since her accident? A. hear B. hearing C. to hear D. heard

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17. We ______ dinner when my friends arrived yesterday evening. A. are having B. is having C. were having D. was having

18. The glass bottle will be broken ______ small pieces. A. into B. to C. in D. by

19. They don’t want ______ to the market now. A. go B. to go C. going D. went

20. I ______ home for school at 7 o’clock every morning. A. start B. leave C. go D. move

21. The girl enjoys ______ her fitness exercise after classes. A. doing B. to do C. do D. did

22. I have known her _______ two years. A. for B. since C. in D. within

23. I’d like you ______ with me for some days. A. staying B. to stay C. stayed D. will stay

24. Used paper is collected and _______ to factories. A. sent B. sending C. send D. to send

25. I am happy _______ all the exams. A. passed B. pass C. passing D. to pass

IV. Read the following passage then choose the best option :

COMPOST Compost is a wonderful natural resource that helps plants grow well. Today I am going to tell you (26)______ to start a compost heap. First we must use only household and garden matter including tea leaves and egg shells, but we must (27)______ them first. Don’t use any meat or grain products because this attracts rats. Find a place (28)______ your garden that gets a few hours of sunlight each day. The (29)______ also needs moisture but it will get this from condensation. Cover the heap with a sheet of strong- plastic if the weather is wet. Keep adding to pile and after six months your compost can be (30)______ for your fields, gardens. 26. A. how B. what C. where D. why 27. A. washing B. washed C. wash D. to wash 28. A. on B. at C. for D. in 29. A. compost B. glass C. bottles D. cans 30. A. use B. used C. using D. to use

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