The last test of grade 8 ( very good)

Nguyen Van Ha -Truc Thai Secondary school -Truc Ninh District -Nam Dinh province
English test # 4
(The second term grade 8 )–
I. Listen . Fill the blanks in the table with information you hear.(2p.)
City Weather Temperature
Low High
Sydney
Tokyo
London
Bangkok
II. Choose best answer( 3 p.)
1. What are you doing? – I’m .............a list of participants for the summer school.
a.making b. doing c. feeling d.compiling
2. It ..........this afternoon when I...........up.
a.was snowing/ get b. was snowing/ got
c. snowed/ was getting d. snowed/ getting.
3. Yesterday I ............and ...........a lot of souvenirs.
a. went/ buyb. went/ buying c.went/ bought d.go/ buy
4. While I..............at things, my mother.............with my bags.
a. was looking/ was helping b. looked/ help
c. looking/ helping d. was looking/ help
5. The Hanging Garden of Babylon is one of the...........of the world.
a.buildings b.walls c. strangers d.wonders
6. He said he ............come...............
a.will/ tomorrow b.would/ the following day
c. would/ tomorrow d. will/ the following day
7. It is made by............pieces of baboos together.
a. rubbing b. to rub c. rubbed d. rub
8. He asked me.............I liked coffee .
a. where b. whether c. what d. which
9. She decided............her run because it was getting darker.

a. to continue b. to continueing c. continueing d. continue
10. She stayed here and enjoyed............to classical music.
a.to listen b. listen c. listened d. listening
11. Mount Rushmore can be...........from more than 100 kms away.
a. saw b. to see c.seen d. seeing
12. They are keen.............pottery.
a. on b. in c. at d. of
1- 2- 3- 4- 5- 6- 7- 8- 9- 10- 11- 12-
III. Write sentence as directed ( 3p.)
1. A French architect designed our house.
Our house .........................................................................
2. “ I work 10 hours a day”
She said..............................................................................
3. Brazil is a country which exports a lot of coffee
Brazil is..............................................................................
4. Having a vacation abroad is very interesting.
It is.....................................................................................
5. “ Can you play the piano?”
She asked...........................................................................
6. He talks a lot in class.
He is...................................................................................
IV. Fill in each gaps with given word. Many any changes in the form if necessary. The first word (0)
has been done for you. (2 p.)
( famous, statue, be, visitor, woman, large, weigh, gift, many)
One of the most (0) famous statues in the world stands on Ellis Island New York Harbor. This statue
(1)................, of course, the Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty is a(2)................who holds a torch up
high.(3)..................can go inside the statue. The statue is so(4).........that as many as twelve people can stand
inside the torch. (5)........people can stand in other parts of the (6)............. The statue (7).............
225 tons and is 306 feet tall. It was a (8).............to the United States from the people of France.
1- 2- 3- 4- 5- 6- 7- 8-

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Nguyen Van Ha -Truc Thai Secondary school -Truc Ninh District -Nam Dinh province
Answer key ( Test # 4 Grade 8)–
I. Tapescript : 0,5 x 4 = 2
And here is today’s weather forecast for the international traveler.
1. Let’s start with Sydney. It will be a rainy day in Sydney today, and cloudy. For the
teperature the low will be twenty and the high will be twenty six degrees.
2. Tokyo will be sunny and dry with a low of fifteen and high of twenty third.
3. London is going to have a wet day . It will be very cold with a low of minus two and
high of five.
4. Bangkok will be hot and dry with a low of twenty seven degrees cetigrade and high
of thirty three.
II. 0,25 x 12 = 3
1- d 2- b 3- c 4- a 5- d 6- b 7- a 8- b 9- a 10- d 11- c 12- a
III. 0,5 x 3 = 3
1. Our house was designed by a French architect.
2. She said she worked 10 hours a day.
3. Brazil is a coffee- exporting country.
4. It is interesting to have a vacation abroad.
5. She asked if/ whether I could play the piano.
6. He is always talking in class.
IV. 0,25 x 8 = 2
1-
is
2-
woman
3-
visitors
4-

many
5- large 6-
statue
7-
weighs
8-
gift