SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KIỂM TRA HỌC KỲ I NĂM HỌC 2016-2017
TỈNH BÌNH DƯƠNG MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 8 THCS
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian giao đề và nghe
Đề thi có 03 trang. Học sinh làm bài trực tiếp trên đề thi.







I. LISTENING (1.5ms)
Part 1. Listen to the weather report and fill in the missing words (1.0m)
1. It will be a dry day in Sydney today, and windy. For the (1) ....................., the low
will be twenty and the high will be twenty-six degrees.
2. Tokyo will be dry and windy, with a low of fifteen and a high of twenty-two.
3. London is going to have a (2) ..................... day. It will be very cold with a low of
minus three and a high of seven.
4. Bangkok will be warm and dry, with a low of twenty-four degrees (3) ..................... and a high of thirty-two.
5. New York is going to have a windy day. It will be (4) ..................... with a low of eight
and a high of fifteen.
6. In Paris it will be cool and dry today. The low will be ten degrees and the high will be sixteen.
Part 2. Listen and choose True (T) or False (F) (0,5 m)
T

F

1. Mrs. Vui is going to be home late tonight.




2. Nam will have to cook dinner himself.




3. Nam go to the market and some meat.




4. The rice cooker is under the stove.





II. Choose the best option to complete the following sentences. (3ms)
1. He`s so .....................; there`s nothing he wouldn`t do for us.
A. generous B. commercial C. convenient D. traditional
2. Fortunately, they did the experiment .....................
A. succeed B. success C. successful D. successfully
3. Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union is an ..................... for Vietnamese youth from 15 to 30 years of age.
A. application B. environment C. encouragement D. organization
4. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
A. volunteer B. recycle C. underline D. afternoon
5. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
A. dangerous B. handicapped C. natural D. animal
6. My mother asked me ..................... to bed early.
A. go B. to go C. going D. gone
7. “She is too young to be in my class." means
A. She is not young enough to be in my class.
B. She is too young to study.
C. She is not old enough to be in my class.
D. She can`t go to class because she is so young.
8. - Who repaired your bicycle for you?
- Nobody. I repaired it .....................
A. itself B. yourself C. myself D. yourselves
9. - Do you need any help? - .....................
A. Sure. B. No problem. C. Certainly. D. Yes. That`s very kind of you.
10. We are going to participate in many interesting programs this summer. “Participate” can be replaced by .....................
A. enroll B. take part C. establish D. organize
11. We went to the movie theater early ..................... get good seats.
A. to B. so as lo C. in order to D. All are correct.
12. Could you show me the way to the nearest bookstore?
- ..........................................
A. Sure. B. No. Thank you. C. No problem. D. A and C are correct.

III. Give the correct form of the words given. (1m)
1. Our holiday was too short. The time passed very ..................... (quick)
2. It is more ..................... to shop in the mall than in the small stores. (comfort)
3. Alexander Graham Bell successfully demonstrated his..................... of the telephone
at countless exhibitions. (invent)
4. Many people do not like him because he is so ..................... (friend)

IV. Read the text. Answer the questions (Short answers can be used). (1m)
Alexander Fleming was born in 1881 in Scotland. He went to a small school in a village, and when he left school, he did not go to university. He worked for five years in an