PHÒNG GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM
HUYỆN CÁI BÈ Độc lập – Tự do – Hạnh phúc
TRƯỜNG THCS AN THÁI TRUNG
ĐỀ THI KIỂM TRA CHẤT LƯỢNG ĐẦU NĂM
Năm học 2010 - 2011
Môn : Anh Văn – Lớp 8
Thời gian làm bài : 45 phút
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Question I :Pick out ONE best option to complete these following sentences (2pts)
1/My brother isn’t old enough………..to school alone
A.to go B.go C.going D.goes
2/The sun ….in the East and …..in the West
A.goes/sets B.moves/goes C.sets/rises D.rises/sets
3/Bao spends his free time……volunteer work at the local orphanage.
A.to do B.do C.doing D.does
4/I didn’t see my friend upstairs. Maybe he was …….then.
A.inside B.outside C.downstairs D.there
5/They bought new fishing rods to go…..
A.swimming B.fishing C.sailing D.running
6/……...you like to go to the movie with me tonight ?
A.Can B.Do C.Will D.Would
7/Hello. Can I speak …….Eric please ? This is Adam
A.with B.to C.in D.about
8/They are going …….their homework tonight
A.make B.to make C.do D.to do
Question II :Match the questions in column A with the answers in column B(2pts)
A B
1/What’s your friend’s name ? a/He is tall and thin
2/How old is he ? b/He lives with his parents
3/Where does he live ? c/He enjoys reading books
4/Which class is he in ? d/He lives on Tran Phu Street
5/What does he look like ? e/His name is Tan
6/Who does he live with ? f/He is in class 8A
7/What does he usually do in the evening ? g/He is fourteen
8/What does he enjoy ? h/He does his homeworks and watches TV
Question III :Read the passage carefully and then choose the correct answers (2pts)
Alexander Graham Bell was born on March 3, 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland .When he was a young man of twenty-three he movedwith his parents to Canada. Before the year was over, young Graham had left his family and gone to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, he was also a practical thinker and a man of action. In Boston, where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound. This led to the invention of the telephone.
1.Alexander Graham Bell …………………….
A.was born in England
B.was born in the eighteen century
C.was a Scotsman
D.lived far from his family when he was a child
2.When did he emigrate to the USA ?
A.1867 B.1870 C.1871 D.1874
3.In Boston , he taught people who …………
A.were not able to speak
B.were not able to see
C.were not able to learn
D.were not able to hear
4.Which of the followings is not used to describe Alexander Graham Bell?
A. sociable B.practical C.active D.dreamy
Question IV:Supply the correct form of the verbs in the sentences (2pts)
1/ Lien and Lan (buy) some books at the bookshop last Monday
2/ Our class (go) camping next Saturday.
3/ She (play) badminton with her friends every afternoon.
4/ Would you like (come) my house ?
Question V:Write a paragraph about Chau ,using the information in the box (2pts)

Name: Nguyen Thi Bao Chau
Age: 15
Appearance: tall and thin , long black hair
Character: sociable, kind
Address: 36 Phan Chu Trinh Street, Ho Chi Minh City
Family: father, mother and two younger sisters
Hobbies: reading and listening to music
Friends: Nga, Nhung and Hoa


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