Đề số 3 - Đề kiểm tra học kỳ 2 - Tiếng Anh 8 mới

I. Find the words with the underlined parts pronounced differently from the others.

1. A. think B. through C. nevertheless D. thumb

2. A. sew B. few C. drew D. news

3. A. mineral B. pilot C. five D. size

II. Find the word that has different stress pattern in each line.

4. A. unpolluted B. unbalanced C. unreasonable D. unlawful

5. A. chocolate B. structural C. important D. natural

6. A. attractive B. perception C. cultural D. expensive

7. A. nationality B. mobility C. equality D. majority

III. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.

8. _____________ the Di Vinci Code? - It's an interesting book?

A. Have you ever reading B. Have you ever read

C. Has you read D. You have read

9. Which country doesn't speak English as an official language?

A. England B. Australia C. Singapore D. Korea

10. Charles _________ his father in the shop until school ____________.

A. was helping - will start B. helped - was starting

C. is helping - starts D. has helped - is starting

11. When a volcanic eruption occurs, the hot _________ pours downhill.

A. ash B. smoke C. dirt D. lava

12. I don't know how we can ____________ with her. She's too far away.

A. keep in touch B. cope C. catch up D. keep pace

13. At 8 a.m. tomorrow, he ____________ with his friends in America

A. are chatting B. will be chatting C. chatted D. chats

14. "What's she doing?" - I wondered what __________.

A. was she doing B. is she doing C. she is doing D. she was doing

15. It was guessed that the fish died _____________ a powerful toxin in the sea water.

A. since B. because C. because of D. as a result

IV. Rewrite the sentences using the word given in brackets.

16. Possibly he isn't the captain of Star Trek. (may)

=> __________________________________________________________________________________

17. “Can you lend me your iPad for a few minutes?” said Hoa to Thanh. (if)

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=> Hoa asked _________________________________________________________________________

18. Tom plans to open another restaurant in Manchester next month. (is)

=> __________________________________________________________________________________

19. Powerful tsunami waves carried ships many kilometers inland.

=> Ships _____________________________________________________________________________

20. Stop swimming in that lake, or you will have skin rashes.

=> If ________________________________________________________________________________

V. Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentences.

21. The Earth would be a happy planet if human beings, animals and plants (peace) ____ co-existed.

22. He is still at work! He (come) __________ late I am afraid.

23. It (take) ___________ the Earth 365 days to go around the sun.

24. What makes this magazine so _____________? (popularize)

25. We apologize for the ____________ caused to the passengers. (convenient)

VI. Read the passage and choose the correct answer for each blank.

No more teachers? No more books? For today's kids, the Internet has all the answers.

Gadgets come and go and most of them don't have a very long life. The Internet, (26) ______, seems to be

here to stay. The World Wide Web is now the largest information (27) ______ in the world and teenagers can

find more or less anything they want there. They can download music and films, watch TV, listen to the radio,

send e-mails and even shop online.

In the United States for example, more than 78% of kids go online, according to a recent study. A lot of them

are just surfing the Web and instant messaging their friends. But 94% of those online said they also used it

(28) ______ schoolwork. This technology has allowed them to access a vast store of knowledge which was

inaccessible before. With online tutoring and virtual schools, technology allows students to get specific help.

It is also (29) _______ to be a part of a …