Exam

Kim Sơn Secondary School Examination 3
Class: 8 Subject: English
Name: Time allotted: 45’
I. Listen to the conversation and decide T (True) or F (False): (2.5Ms)
1/ _____ Hoa visited her grandparents and her aunt in Hue
2/ _____ She went to Hue by train.
3/ _____ She came to Trang Tien bridge.
4/ _____ She stay there for a week.
5/ _____ She saw the Mausoleums
II. Vocabulary and structures: (2.5Ms)
1/ The books ______ in the book shop.
a. buy b. bought c. is bought d. are bought
2/ It it dangerous ______ near the stove.
a. go b. to go c. went d. going
3/ Do you mind _______ the floor.
a. clean b. to clean c. cleaning d. cleaned
4/ The project ______ on time.
a.start b. will start c. will be start d. started
5/ Would you mind if I _______ the window.
a.close b. closing c. to close d. closed
6/ Lan sometimes ______ to the radio.
a. listen b. to listen c. listens d. listened
7/ She is interested ______ protecting the environment.
a. in b. on c. at d. about
8/ They _______ TV every night.
a.watch b. see c. look d. find
9/ We should ______ the environment.
a. protect b. to protect c. protecting d. protected
10/ They ______ in HCM city two years ago.
a. live b. to live c. lived d. are living
III. Reading the text and do the exercises: (2.5Ms)

Ba Dong beach belong to Truong Long Hoa villages of Duyen Hai district. It is
about sixty five kilometers from Tra Vinh town. It is a famous place in Tra Vinh.
Five years ago, tourists didn’t like traveling to Ba Dong because the roads were very
bad. Besides, people lived near Ba Dong beach were very poor. They used to live on
the farm by growing corns, sugar canes, water melons …. Nowadays, their life has
become better thanks to shrimp farming. In addition, more restaurants, guest house
have built and the roads are better to make Ba Dong the best destination for tourists,
so the tourists travel to Ba Dong more and more. There, they can swim and sunbath.
It is very interesting place.
1/ Write T (True) or F (False) on the sentences: (1.5Ms)
a. ______ Ba Dong is situated in Truong Long Hoa villages of Cau Ngang
District.
b. ______ There aren’t guest houses and restaurants in Ba Dong beach now.
c. ______ The roads were not good so tourist didn’t like traveling to there.
2/ Answer the questions: (1M)
a. How far is it from Tra Vinh to Ba Dong?
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b. Can tourists swim and sunbath at Ba Dong beach?
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IV. Write a thank you note to a friend. Invite your friend to go on a picnic
with you. Use the following questions to guide you writing: (2.5Ms)
- What did your friend give you? Where?
- On what occasion?
- What was it like?
- How did you fell when you received the present?
- How do you fell now?
- Do you want to invite your friends to countryside?
Start like this:
Dear …….,
Thank you very much for the book you give me while I were in the

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