Đề thi kiểm định chất lượng mũi nhọn môn Tiếng Anh 8 - Năm học 2011-2012 - Phòng GD & ĐT Nghĩa Đàn (Có đáp án)

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PHÒNG GD&ĐT NGHĨA ĐÀN

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KỲ THI KIỂM ĐỊNH CHẤT LƯỢNG MŨI NHỌN

NĂM HỌC 2011 – 2012

Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH – LỚP 8

Thời gian làm bài: 120 phút

SECTION A: PHONETICS

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.(5pts) 1 A. sure B. injure C. mixture D. Pleasure 2 A. island B. florist C. site D. limestone 3 A. stand B. instructions C. asleep D. coats 4 A. city B. center C. country D. cigarette 5 A. closed B. established C. laughed D. developed

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. II. Identify the word whose stressed pattern is different from that of the others.(5pts)

1 A. activity B. biology C. geography D. scientific 2 A. government B. experiment C. expensive D. explain 3 A. prevention B. function C. predict D. protect 4 A. bamboo B. canoe C. rescue D. compete 5 A. musician B. museum C. competent D. computer

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SECTION B: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D.(10pts) 1. The new Ford is designed to be______fuel than earlier models. A. smaller B. less C. fewer D. bigger 2. What are you going to do? - I don’t know. I haven’t made ____my mind yet. A. on B. at C. in D. up 3. Mary hates______to do something by others. A. asking B. being to ask C. being asked D. to ask 4. Jame is _____. His jokes often make his friends laugh a lot. A. unusual B. generous C. easy-going D. humorous 5. We used to wash clothes by hand. Now we have a _______ A. washing machine B. dishwasher C. hair dryer D. refrigerator 6. It took me a long time to get used_______glasses. A. to wearing B. to wear C. wear D. wore 7. Last night he didn’t go home_____10 o’clock A. at B. after C. until D. in front of 8. Living in the country is not expensive and it isn’t complex_______ A. either B. too C. neither D. so 9. She was ______ of watching television. A. pleased B. tiring C. tired D. interested 10. “What___________________?” - “She is very nice” A. is Sandra like B. did Sandra like C. does Sandra like D. was Sandra like

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II. Give the correct form of verbs:(8pts)

a. People used (1. make)___________fire by (2. rub)________two sticks together. b. Each July, George together with his family (3. go)___________to Spain for holidays. c. While I (4. study)___________last night, Fred (5. drop)__________by to visit me. d. The world (6. change)____________. Things never stay the same e. The children are late, They (7. not come)__________home from school yet. I hope nothing’s wrong f. Radium (8. discover)_________by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898.

III. Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete these sentences.(8pts)

1. The lecturer is giving us first-aid_____________ INSTRUCT 2. Does this _______________ suit you? ARRANGE 3. He is a very _________________ carpenter. SKILL 4. You’ll meet the tour guide on your ___________________ at the hotel. ARRIVE 5. Bell_________________ demonstrated his invention. SUCCESS 6. __________________, dark clouds appeared and it began to rain. FORTUNATE 7. The child should be punished of his bad _________________. BEHAVE 8. Every day, there are two __________ from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city. FLY

IV.Each sentence has a mistake, find and correct it.(5pts)

1. Please hold the handkerchief covering the wound tightly. 2. The man sit in that wheelchair fell off the ladder yesterday. 3. They asked me that if I knew the way to the fire-making contest. 4. Hurry up! She’s cut herself. It bleeds quite badly. 5. Da Lat is widely known like the city of Eternal Spring.

section c : reading I. Read the passage and choose the best answer for each question (4pts):

DIET AND WEIGHT Most of the joggers who are overweight are reasonable for talking about and obsessing with their weigh t. Since many people start jogging to lose weight (perhaps you’re one of them), it is not surprising that body siz e is important. More and more people are on a diet, 50% of the women and close to 25% of the men in the US are watching what they …