Đề thi học kì II Tiếng anh Lớp 8 - Đề 2 - Năm học 2018-2019 - Trường THCS Gia Thụy

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1. GIA THUY SECONDARY SCHOOL THE SECOND TERM TEST- No:2 School-year: 2018-2019 Grade 8 Full name: Time: 45 minutes Class: 8A . Period:105 Week:36 Mark: A. Listening (14pts) Listen and choose the best answer (14 pts) 1. What time do they arrive at Puzzling World? A. 9.15 B. 9.30 C. 9.45 D. 9.00 2. What is the first thing they can see in Puzzling World? A. Leaning Tower B. Lake Wanaka C. Illusion Room D. Spacious café. 3. What will you do if you get inside the spacious café? A. You will take more photos. B. You will drink coffee. C. You will take a rest. D. You will find yourself among various wooden puzzles and game. 4. Why is Illusion Room must-see? A. Because it’s beautiful. B. Because it’s interesting. C. Because it’s unique. D. Because it’s attractive. 5. What time do they leave for Lake Wanaka? A. 12.00 B. 12.15 C. 12.30 D. 12.45 6. What may relaxation seeker do at Wanaka? They may A. stay by the lake B. take a boat ride C.sit and watch its beauty D. all are correct 7. What time does the bus leave? A. 4.00 B. 5.00 C. 4.15 D. 4.30 B. Pronunciation (8pts) Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others (8pts) 8. A. musician B. cathedral C. lunatic D. official 9. A. astrology B. validity C. biography D. imitation 10. A. immediate B. unabsorbed C. impolite D. unemployment 11. A. typical B. guarantee C. Japanese D. unafraid C. Reading: Read the passage and choose the best answer (14pts) Hi! I’m a robot from the year 2050. Today, I will reveal some communication (12) in the future. It can be easily seen that social networking sites and social media (13) being developed faster and faster nowadays. However, they will become (14) date because scientists will create a new method calling telepathic devices. These devices will help people communicate brain to brain directly and (15) . People’s dream to be able to get in touch without words and send next or audio messages by thought will finally become true in 2050. (16) is based on brain’s electrical activity. Although the first use is for military, telepathy will be changing human’s life step by step. In addition, you will feel amazed when you see the fully 3D images of subjects which are (17) by holographic technology. In 2050, this technology really brings higher resolution and faster image presenting. The future’s technology will also solve one more problem of human. It is difference in languages between countries. People will be using instant translation device. It’s like a USB flash drive and it can work offline. The device will help people who speak different languages (18) each other directly and immediately. 12. A. methodology B. methodical C. methods D. methodize 13. A. is B. are C. be D. been 14. A. out of B. out to C. out with D. out for 15. A. non -verbal B. verbal C. verbally D. non - verbally 16. A. Multimedia B. Telepathy C. Holography D. Social media 17. A. created B. creating C. create D. to create 18. A. understanding B. understands C. understood D. understand D. Vocabulary and grammar (28pts) I. Choose the best answer (20pts) 19. pollution causes hearing problems.
2. A. Noise B. Soil C. Water D. Air 20. .is a way of non- verbal communication. A. Using signs B. Using codes C. Facial expression D. All are correct. 21. Alexander Fleming discovered in 1928. A. light bulb B. penicillin C. internet D. telephone 22. is the second largest country in the world. A. The USA B. Australia C. Canada D. England 23. Marie Curie is a (an) She was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize. A. inventor B. chemist C. engineer D. explorer 24. Water pollution .the death of aquatic animals and plants. A. cause B. leads to C. makes D. due to 25. I prefer .at home to .out. A. stay - go B. to stay - going C. to stay – to go D. staying - going 26. After finishing her homework, she her mother do housework. A. help B. helped C. to help D. helping 27. Jane . in Japan before she did her master’s at Oxford. A. studied B. studies C. had studied D. has studied 28. . is an online discussion group in which you can leave messages or post question. A. Chat room B. Message board C. Multimedia D. Smart phone II. Find out the mistakes (8pts) 29. The film starting at 8.00 tonight. A B C D 30. At 7 P.M tomorrow, we will watching an interesting football match. A B C D 31. Jonny said that his homework had completed the previous day. A B C D 32. She regrets not to come Peter’s birthday party last night. A B C D E. Writing (16pts) I. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning (8pts) 33. Her father is watering the plants in the garden now. (Passive voice) 34. I don’t have her phone number, so I can’t call her. If 35. She said “Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.” She said that 36. Peter said “I want to pass the exam with a good mark” Peter dreamed II. Complete the sentences with your own ideas (8pts) 37. She gets used to . 38. You shouldn’t 39. My doctor advised me 40. Were I to know the answer, The end