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Name WRITTEN TEST IN ENGLISH
Class :8 ( 2
nd
45-minute test of 2
nd
semester)
I, PHONETICS ( 1,5 p)
A, Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently
1, A- double B- cloudy C- about D- our
2, A- market B- collect C- event D- separate
3, A- award B- participate C- start D- farmer
4, A- position B- possible C- prison D- season
B, Choose the word that has the main stress different from others
1, A- brochure B- include C- itinerary D- sightseeing
2, A- participate B- compile C- crystal- clear D- memorial
II, Multiple choice ( 3p)
1, Do you mind me use your car?
A- letting B- let C- to let D- if let
2, I must go now. I promised late
A- not being B – not to be C- to not be D- not be
3, The city is on the shore of Lake Michigan
A- visited B- lied C- laying D- located
4, Tom his hand when he was cooking the dinner
A- burnt B- was burning C- has burnt D- burn
5, She asked me a driving license
A- if I have B- whether I have C- if I had D- whether I have had
6, I don’t know how the game
A- playing B- played C- can I play D- to play
7, They had the porter their luggage
A- carry B- carrying C- to carry D- carried
8, In order to keep fit, we should do exercises

A- regular B- regulation C- regularly D- regulated
9, They are good friends. They each other for a long time
A- know B- have known C- knew D- were knowing
10, Ann me wave to her. She in the other direction
A- see/ is looking B- was seeing/ looked C- doesn’t see /looks D- didn’t see/ was
looking
11, Tim said he a chocolate factory then
A- visited B- is visiting C- has visited D- was visiting
12, The Eiffel Tower by millions of people every year
A- is visited B- was visited C- visited D- visiting
III, Find out the mistakes and correct (1p)
1, Viet Nam is a rice- exported country
A B C D
2, The exercises must be did carefully now
A B C D
3, A new house is going to build here
A B C D
4, Lan asked Minh where could she buy some souvenirs of Hue for her friends
A B C D
IV, Rewrite the sentences as directed ( 2p)
1, “ Do you know where Angkor Wat is, Minh? “, I said
-> I asked
2, They built Linh Mu Pagoda under the Nguyen dynasty.( Passive)
->
3, She showed me the way to go to the station. ( HOW)
->
4, I have worked in New York since 1999( STARTED)
->
5, “ Does your brother like playing sports, Nam ?”Lan asked
-> Lan asked

6, Who has written that play ? ( Passive)
->
7, My uncle will finish the painting today. (Passive)
->
8, I/ ask/ Thanh/ whether/ Petronas Twin Towers / tallest / building/ world
->
V, READING : Read the passage . Use the facts from the passage to complete the
below sentences , then make questions for these sentences
Taj Mahal is the most famous of all India’s ancient buildings and a prime
monument of Mughal Art. It was built as the mausoleum of Arjumand Banu Begam,
known as Mumtaz Mahal, wife of Shan Jahan. The Taj Mahal was built on the
Yamuna river in 1630. It took 22 years to construct, 20,000 men were said to have
been involved in the project. The tomb is over 73 meters high, and is lavishly
decorated with Koranic inscriptions and carved reliefs
1, Taj Mahal is
> ?.
2, Taj Mahal was built for
.> ?
3, It was built on
> ?
4, men worked on the project
-> /?
VI, LISTENING ( 1,5p)
These people are describing some wonders of the world. Listen and check the
correct wonder for each description
1- A- Leaning Tower of Pisa 2, A – Hanging Garden of Babylon
B- Statue of Liberty B- Angkor Watt
3, A- Kremlin Palace 4, A- Grand canyon
B- British Museum B- Eiffel Tower
5, A- Sahara Desert 6, A- Taj Mahal

B- Dead Sea B- The Pyramid of Cheops in Egypt
KEY TO THE TEST
I, A- 1- A- double 2-A-market 3- A- award 4- B- possible
B 1- D- sightseeing 2- C- crystal-clear
II, 1- A-letting 2- B- not to be 3- D- located 4- A- burnt 5- C- if I had 6-
D- to play
7- A- carry 8 C- regularly 9- B- have known 10- D- didn’t see/ was
looking
11- A- was visiting 12- is visited
III, 1- C-exporting 2- C- done 3- D- be built 4- C- she could
IV, 1- I asked Minh if he knew where Angkor Wat was
2, Linh Mu Pagoda was built under the Nguyen dynasty
3, She showed me how to go to the station
4, I started working in New York in 1999
5, Lan asked Nam if his brother liked playing sports
6, (By whom)/ Who has that play been written (by)?
7, The painting will be finished by my uncle today
8, I asked Thanh whether the Petronas Twin Tower was the tallest building in the world
V, 1- prime monument of Mughal Art- What is Taj Mahal?
2, Mumtaz Mahal, wife of Shan Jahan-> Who was Taj Mahal built for?
3, the Yamuna river-> Where was it built?
4, . 20.000 -> How many men worked on the project?
VI, Listening
1, Every year people all around the world come to Italy for this uncommonly beautiful building
2, This is unique not only in Southeast Asia but also all over the world. This is considered by many
people to be the most creative monument ever
3, Located in Moscow, this palace is considered the heart of Russia because it goes along with the
country’s history
4, Each year about six million people visit this tower, which was built in 1889 for an international
exhibition in Paris

5, This is really the saltiest sea in the world, and no plant or animal can ever live here
6, Built in the 1600s by an Indian King for his sick wife, this world’s most beautiful building is
considered the symbol of love
1- A 2-B 3- A 4- B 5-B 6- A
Name : WRITTEN TEST IN ENGLISH
Class :9 ( 2
nd
45-minute test of 2
nd
semester)
I, - Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently( 1P)
1, A- hobby B- help C- hour D- house
2, A- nicest B- largest C- hottest D- best
3, A- news B- few C- sew D- knew
4, A- message B, village C, damage D- forecast
II. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. (3,5p):
1. Last night we came to the show late …… the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
2. I live in Da Lat, … is one of the most beautiful cities of Vietnam.
A. who B. which C. whom D. that
3. Can you tell me the reason for … the Mother’s Day?
A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
4. We think that Mother’s Day should be celebrated …………….
A. nationhood B. nation wide C. nationality D. nation
5. It’s very nice …… you to say so!
A. in B. on C. of D. at
6. According to the weather … ………., it will be raining tonight.
A. forecast B. forecaster C. forecasted D. forecasting
7. Many people become …… because of natural disasters every year.
A. homeland B. homesick C. homeless D. homework

8. We are going to … the anniversary of our 50
th
weeding.
A. to celebrate B. celebrated C. celebrating D. celebrate
9. If Ba here tomorrow, I will phone you.
A. come B. comes C. came D. will come
10. He didn't have much money, he bought a lot of things at the shop for Tet.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
11. If she continues to use electricity that way, she to pay a large bill.
A. have B. has C. will have D. would have
12. They are discussing the celebration that is going to this month.
A. hold B. held C. be hold D. be held
13. People in Israel are going to celebrate their festival is called Passover.
A. where B. who C. whose D. which
3. If I enough money, I’ll buy a dictionary.
A. have B. had C. will have D. would have
III. Combine these pairs of sentences, using who, which, where. (2p)
1. He met many friends. The friends encouraged him in his work.
+ ……………………………………………………………………………………
2. He often tells me about his village. He was born there.
+ …………………………………………………………………………………
3, Hurricane Andrew killed 41 people and made more than 200,000 homeless. It
swept through southern Florida in August 1992
+
4. The book was rather difficult. I gave him that book.
+ …………………………………………………………………………
IV. Read the passage carefully, then answer the following questions. (1p):
In the United States, people celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Mother’s Day is
celebrated on the second Sunday in May. On this occasion, mother usually receives greeting cards
and gifts from her husband and children. The best gift of all for American Mom is a day of leisure.

The majority of American mothers have outside jobs as well as housework, so their working days
are often very hard. The working mother enjoys the traditional Mother’s Day custom of breakfast
cooked by her family and served to her on a tray in bed. Later in that day, it’s also the traditional for
the extended family group to get together for dinner, either in a restaurant or in one of their homes.
Flower is an important part of Mother’s Day. Mothers are often given a plant for the occasion,
particularly if they are elderly.
Father’s Day is celebrated through out the United States and Canada on the third Sunday in June.
The holiday customs are similar to Mother’s Day. Dad also receives greeting cards and gifts from his
family and enjoys a day of leisure.
1. When do American people celebrate Mother’s Day?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
2. What kinds of gifts does the mother often get from her family members?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3. What kinds of gifts does she love most?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Why are mother’s working days often very hard?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
V, Choose the mistake and correct(1,5)
1, I don’t like people told me what to do
A B C D
2, Nam suggested that she studies harder
A B C D
3, I haven’t received the letter. It might have sent to the wrong address
A B C D
4, We haven’t got much time. We has to hurry
A B C D
5, Andrew is flying to Sacramento, that is the capital city of California
A B C D
6, The novel that you gave it to me on my birthday has been lost
A B C D

VI. Listen and choose the best answers. (1p)
Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most (1) … ….festival in
Viet Nam. Tet is a joyful festival which occurs in late(2) …… or early
February. It is a time for families to (3)…… and decorate their
houses, wear new clothes and enjoy special (4)…… such as sticky rice
cakes. Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet
(1) A. unimportant B. important C. import D. interesting
(2) A. February B. March C. January D. December
(3) A. clean B. to clean C. cleaned D. cleaning
(4) A. food B. drinks C. dinner D. meals
2. ________ I was really tired, I couldn’t sleep.
A. Therefore B. Because of C. Even though D. So
4. Tomorrow we’ll go to Noi Bai Airport to meet David, ________ comes from
England.
A. whom B. who C. which D. that
5. What would you do if you ________ a ghost?
A. see B. have seen C. saw D. will see
6. Lan is very tired. ________, she has to finish her assignment before going
to bed.
A. However B. Therefore C. So D. Although