Full name: THE FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION
Class: School year: 2013-2014
School: ENGLISH 8 Time allowed:45 minutes
I/ Chọn câu trả lời có phần in đậm được phát âm khác với các từ còn lại : (1 mark)
A. assistant B. appear C. arrange D. academic
A. emigrate B. demonstrate C. massage D. safe
A. joke B. blond C. object D. socket
A. memory B. recycle C. spell D. comment
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II/ Chọn câu trả lời đúng nhất: (3 marks)
I.................a favor. – How can I help you?
want B. need C. do D. does
Thay have studied.................................six o’clock.
in B. at C. since D. for
They are very proud......................................their new house.
in B. on C. with D. of
What is she like? - .............................................
she is generous B. She is tall C. She is beautiful D. She is thin
Who made this skirt for her? – Nobody. She made it.............................
ourselves B. myself C. herself D. themselves
I............................tennis a lot, I don’t play very often now.
used to play B. was playing C. am used to play D. play
Hurry up! The bus.........................start.
is B. are going C. going to D. is going to
Does she hate................................dinner?
to cook B. cooks C. cooking D. cook
The policman told me.........................my car.
move B. to move C. moving D. moved
Jane is.................................height as her older sister.
the same B. like to C. different D. similar
I.................................work every day from 8.30 to 5.30.
ought to B. must C. should D. have to
The calendar is................................the clock...........................the picture.
between/to B. between/in C. between/and D. between/with
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THÍ SINH KHÔNG ĐƯỢC VIẾT VÀO KHUNG NÀY



III/ Hoàn thành đoạn văn và trả lời câu hỏi: (4 marks)
Hoàn thành đoạn văn với các từ sau (có nhiều hơn khoảng trống một từ) : (3 marks)



Alexander Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty-three he moved with his parents to Canada. Before the year was..........(1)............, young Graham had left his family and gone to Boston. .......(2)........ Bell was a dreamer, he was also practical thinker and a man of ...........(3)............ . In Boston, ..........(4)........he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimentingwith the electrical .....(5)....... of the sound. This ...........(6)............to the invention of the telephone.
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Dựa vào đoạn văn trả lời các câu hỏi: (1 mark)
Which year did Alexander Graham Bell move with his parents to Canada?
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Where did he work as a teacher of the deaf ?
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IV/ Hoàn thành các câu sau theo gợi ý sao cho nghĩa tương ứng với câu phía trên: (2 marks)
Mark is too poor to buy a car
Mark is not..........................................................................................................................
Your hair is black; mine is black, too.
Your hair is.........................................................color....................................................
My father told me not to leave the door open.
My father said to me: “......................................................................................................
My car is new, black, and big.
I have a ............................................................................................................................