Đề kiểm tra học kỳ II môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 - Trường THCS U Minh

THE SECOND EXAMINATION
I. Mục Tiêu:
- nghe: Nghe một đoạn văn ngắn kể về việc làm thời thơ ấu..
- Đọc: Đọc một đoạn ngắn về việc chuẩn bị của ngày lể giáng sinh.
- Viết: Hoàn thành một bưu ảnh sau khi tham quan.
- Kiểm tra ngôn ngữ: Kiểm tra từ vựng và cấu trúc câu từ Unit 12 – 14.
II. Ma traän:
Chuû ñeà
Nhaän bieát
Thoâng hieåu
Vaän duïng
Toång 
KQ
TL
KQ
TL
KQ
TL
I listening
4
 2
4
 2
II. Reading 
5
 2,5
5
 2,5
III. Language focus
6
 3
6
 3
 IV. Writing
5
 2,5
5
 2,5
Toång
6 
 3
9
 4,5
5
 2,5
20
 10 
III. Nội Dung: 
U MINH Secondary school THE SECOND EXAMINATION 
 Name:  Subject: English 8
 Class: 8. Time: 45 minutes
Marks
Teacher’s comments
( Student must do the exercises in this paper)
I. Listening. Listen to the passage and complete the missing word (2marks).
 I was four when I started to (1)My father started to teach me before I (2)..to school. I remember that I (3)found the capital letters much easier to write than the (4) ones.
II. Reading. Read the passage and answer the questions (2,5 marks).
 Two popular traditions at Christmas are decorating the home and singing Christmas carols.
 The home is the center of Christmas celebration. Inside, an evergreen tree is usually placed in a corner of the living room. Children and their parents wrap strings of colorful lights around the tree. They hang ornaments on the branches. A star or angel often crowns the top. Carefully-wrapped gifts are placed beneath. Outside, families often string lights around windows and wind lights around trees shrubs in the front yard. As families decorate their homes, they often put on a Christmas record. Almost every family has at least one favorite Christmas album or compact disc. Schoolchilren of all ages perfom Christmas concerts for their parents and communities. On Christmas’ Eve, family members gather around the Christmas tree to sing traditional songs such as Jingle bells and Silent Night and then give presents to each other.
 *Answer the questions: 
1. What are the popular traditions at Christmas?
2. Where is the evergreen tree put?
3. How do they decorate the Christmas tree?
4. What do family members often do on Christmas’ Eve?
5. Do you like singing Christmas carols?
III. Laguage focus. Complete the sentences with the right answer (3 marks).
1. The children .soccer when it started raining.
a. played b. playing c. were playing d. play
 2. Do you mindthese porters on the wall for me?
 a. put b. putting c. to put d. puts
 3. Do you know how to use the.?
 a. printer b. concern c. degree d. requirement
 4. Most of the OKIA mobile phones..in this shop are imported from China.
 a. selling b. are sold c. to sell d. sold
 5. I asked Hoa.she got up so late on Sundays.
 a.if b. where c. what d. how
 6. .is the system used for keeping the air in a bulding or vehicle cool.
 a. Air-condition b. Condition-air c. Conditioning-air d. Air-conditioning 
IV. Writing. Write a complete the postcard from Da Lat with the following sets of words and phrases (2,5 marks).
 Dear Mom and Dad,
I / have / wonderful time / Da Lat.
People / be / friendly / heflful.
- The weather / be / cold.
Yesterday, I / visit / flower market.
Next Sunday, I / buy / souvenirs / you.
 See you both soon.
 Love, 
 Nhan
IV. Đáp án: 
I. Listening. Mổi từ đúng 0,5 điểm; tổng số điểm là 2. 
The answer and transcript: 
 I was four when I started to (1) learn. My father started to teach me before I (2) went to school. I remember that I (3) always found the capital letters much easier to write than the (4) small ones.
II. Reading. Mổi câu đúng 0,5 điểm; tổng số điểm là 2,5. 
Two popular traditions at Christmas are decorating the home and singing Christmas carols.
The evergreen tree is usually placed in a corner of the living room.
They wrap strings of colorful lights around the tree and hang ornaments on the branches.
 4. They gather around the Christmas tree to sing taditional songs and give presents to each other.
5. Ss’ answer.
III. Language focus. Mổi câu đúng 0,5 điểm; tổng số điểm là 3.
 1. c. were playing 2. b. putting 3. a. printer 4. b. are sold 5. a.if 6. d. air-conditioning
IV. Writing. Mổi câu đúng 0,5 điểm; tổng số điểm là 2,5. 
 Dear Mom and Dad,
 I am having a wonderful time in Da Lat.
 People are friendly and heflful and the weather is cold.
 Yesterday, I visited the flower market.
 Next Sunday, I bought the souvenirs for you.
See you both soon.
 Love, 
 Nhan.