PHÒNG GD&ĐT TP THÁI BÌNH
TRƯỜNG THCS: LTV

KỲ THI KSCL HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2020-2021
Môn : Tiếng Anh
Thời gian : 45 phút

I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
1. A. seasideB. seat
C. great
D. beach
2. A. churches
B. chemist
C. chair
D. chance
3. A. coral
B. tower
C. bored
D. honor
4. A. hour
B. honor
C. honest
D. how
Answer:

1.
2.
3.
4.
II. Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.
1. A contest in which participants have to fetch water is called…………..(A. water-fetch
contest/B. fetching-water contest / C. water-fetching contest/ D. fetch-watering contest)
2. Do you mind if………..you a question?(A. asked/B. ask

/C. to ask/ D. asking)

3. She asked me………….I liked coffee. (A. if /B. as /C. or/D. and)
4. Her mother …………a lot of souvenirs while she …………..Paris.(A. bought/visited/B.
bought/was visiting/ C. was buying/bought / D. buys/visits)
5. The man ……to the principal is my form teacher.(A. talks/ B. to talk/ C. talked /D. talking)
6. Cool the burns immediately so as to……tissue damage.(A. ease/

B. relieve/C. minimize/D.

open)
7. Angkor Watt ……around 1100 to honor a Hindu God.(A. was built/B. was building/C. built/D.
building)
8. They had their luggage……by the porter.(A. carry/B. to carry/C. carrying/D. Carried)
Answer:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
III. Put the verbs into the correct form.
1. Can you show me where (buy)…………….the tickets, please?

7.

8.

2. The students (have)…………………the final exam at this time last week.
3. A new bridge over the river (build)……………..next year.
4. She asked me if I (know)………….Ke Go lake.
5. I'm looking forward to (meet)…………….you soon.
6.Do you mind (turn)…………..on the television?
Answer:

1……………. 2……………. 3……………. 4………….. 5…………….. 6…………….

IV. Underline a mistake in each sentence and correct it.
Correct
1 She said she was doing homework now.
2 Peter bought a dictionary in order to studying English well.
3 I like taking part in cooking-rice festival.
4 D.E Huges was the invention of microphone.
V.Read the passage carefully then choose the correct words to fill in the blanks.
Harvest Festival is (1)_____ October. It is a very ancient (2) _____ but it is also part of the
Christian tradition. It (3) _____ new crops and food. Children often bring fruit, vegetables and
cereals into school. Schools usually give the food to hospitals or (4) _____ old people. (5) _____
the past, people sometimes (6) _____ traditional dolls out of corn.
1. a. in
b. at
c. on
d. from
2. a. thing
b. festival
c. vacation
d. holiday
3. a. gives
b. supplies
c. celebrates
d. holds
4. a. for
b. to
c. about
d. of
5. a. In
b. At
c. On
d. Since
6. a. make
b. made
c. making
d. are making
Answer:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
VI. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Bell invented the telephone in 1876.
=>The telephone………………………………………………..
2. “Do you have many friends, Nga?” I said
=> I asked ………………………………………..
3. Can you translate this letter into English?
=> Do you mind………………………………………………?
4. The students keep forgetting their homework.
=> The students ……………………………………………………….

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PHÒNG GD&ĐT TP THÁI BÌNH
TRƯỜNG THCS: LTV

KỲ THI KSCL HỌC KỲ II NĂM HỌC 2020-2021
Môn : Tiếng Anh
- Thời gian : 45 phút

Họ và tên : ……………………. ... Lớp: 8…… Số báo danh:……. Số Phách:………
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
1. a. base

b. ancient

2. a. invite

b. prize

3. a. pottery

b. professor

4. a. teammate

b. spread

c. decorate
c. design
c. position

d. final
d. activity

d. tailor
c. leader

d. please

Answer:

1.
2.
3.
4.
II. Choose the best answer to complete these sentences.
1. Vietnam is a …………..(A. rice-exporting country /B. rice-export country / C. rices-exporting
country/ D. rice-exported country)
2. Would you mind if………..you a question?(A. asking/B. ask /C. to ask/ D. asked)
3. Nam said he ………….then. (A. watched /B. was watching /C. is watching/D. watches)
4. They………..their homework when their mother …….home.(A. did-went/B. did-was going/ C.
were doing-went/ D. do-go)
5. The boy ……to the principal is my close friend.(A. talks/ B. to talk/ C. talked /D. talking)
6. Cool the burns immediately so as to……tissue damage.(A. ease/

B. relieve/C. minimize/D.

open)
7. The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven……….of the world.(A. pagodas/B. wonders /C.
landmarks/ D. temples)
8. They had the porter………. their luggage.(A. carry/B. to carry/C. carrying/D. Carried)
Answer:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
III. Put the verbs into the correct form.
1. Our teacher explained us how (do) ……….this exercise.

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2. My mother (wait)……………..for me when I came home.
3. Christmas songs (perform)………..for people in town many years ago .
4. Nam said he (do)……………his homework then.

8.

5. They are interested in (speak)……………English.
6. Would you mind (open)…………..the windows?
Answer:

1……………. 2……………. 3……………. 4………….. 5…………….. 6…………….
IV. Underline a mistake in each sentence and correct it.

Correct
1 She asked me if was I free.
2 John bought a dictionary so as to studied English well.
3 They like taking part in fetching-water contest.
4 There are many tradition festivals in Vietnam.
V.Read the passage carefully then choose the correct words to fill in the blanks.
In most cultures, people (1)____ the new year (2)_____January 1. (3) _____, in some cultures,
the new year begins on a different date. (4) _____, the Chinese new year is in (5) ____ January or
early February, the Jewish new year is in September or October, and the Islamic new year is
usually (6) _____ May.
1. a. have

b. arrange

c. prepare

d. celebrate

2. a. in

b. at

c. on

d. of

3. a. And

b. However

c. Although

d. Because

4. a. For example

b. Besides

c. But

d. However

5. a. late

b. lately

c. later

d. latest

6. a. in

b. at

c. on

Answer:

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
VI. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823.
=>The poem………………………………………………..
2. “Do you want to visit Ho Chi Minh City, Nga?” I said
=> I asked ………………………………………..
3. Could you take me home?

d. of
6.

=> Would you mind………………………………………………?
4. Mrs. Nga keeps losing her umbrella.
=> Mrs. Nga ……………………………………………………….

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