Test 1-Anh 8:A-B

I/ Listen to the tape and fill in the gaps : ( 2pts)
1/ Her name is Tran Thi Lan
2/ She’s (1) ………………. (2) ………………. old.
3/ She lives at (3) ………………. (4) ………………. Street
4/ She is (5) ………………. and slim and has long (6) ………………. hair.
5/ She’s (7) ………………., (8) ………………. and helpful.
II/ Read the passage. Mark T if the statement is true and F if it’s false : ( 2.5pts )
Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of
twenty-three, he moved with his parents to Canada. At the end of the year, he left his
family and went to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, he was also a practical
thinker and a man of action. At Boston University, where he worked as a teacher of
the deaf - mutes, he started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a
long distance. This led to the invention of the telephone.
1/ Graham Bell was born in England. ______
2/ He emigrated to Canada in 1865. ______
3/ He went to Boston when he was twenty-three. ______
4/ He worked with the deaf-mutes in Boston. ______
5/ Graham Bell invented telephone. ______
III/ Underline the correct word or words to complete each sentence: ( 2pts )
1/ Noone helped Trang to draw a picture. She did it ( yourself / herself / myself ).
2/ A person who can not speak or hear is called a ( deaf / blind / deaf-mute ).
3/ The speaking English contest will be held ( on / in / at ) November 10
th
.
4/ My little brother is ill. I have to stay home to look after ( his / him / himself ).
5/ Please be quiet ! I ( listen / am listening / listened ) the news.
6/ The kitchen is a ( danger / dangerous / dangerously ) place to play.
7/ You must ( do / to do / doing ) your homework right away.
8/ She went to school late this morning ( if / because / so ) she watched TV last night.
IV/ Rewrite or combine sentences as directed in brackets : ( 1pt )
1/ The boy isn’t strong. He can’t lift this box. (Use "adjective + enough")

- The boy isn’t ................................................................................................................. .
2/ I want to invite my friends to my birthday party. (Use "be going to + infinitive")
- I’m ................................................................................................................................ .
V/ Write a description of Hong’s bedroom using the words given : ( 2.5pts )
This / Hong’s bedroom.// There / a bed / the middle / the room.// There / a desk / near / the
bed.// Above / desk / a bookshelf.// On / bookshelf, / there / a lot / books.// Hong / bedroom / lovely.
This is Hong’s bedroom. There ……………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………………………………..……...
……………………………………………………………………………………..……...
……………………………………………………………………………………..……...
CHU VAN AN SECONDARY SCHOOL
Full name : .......................................................
Class : 8/.......
45 - MINUTE TEST 1
Subject : English 8
A
Mark
I/ Listen to the tape and fill in the gaps : ( 2pts)
1/ Her name is Tran Thi Lan
2/ She’s (1) ………………. (2) ………………. old.
3/ She lives at (3) ………………. (4) ………………. Street
4/ She is (5) ………………. and slim and has long (6) ………………. hair.
5/ She’s (7) ………………., (8) ………………. and helpful.
II/ Read the passage. Fill in the gaps with the words from the list : ( 2.5pts )
cooking than world eat make farmers rice many they are of
People all over the (0) …world… eat rice. Millions (1) ……………….. people in Asia,
Africa, and South America eat it every day of their life. Some people (2) ……………….. almost
nothing but rice.
(3) ……………….. is a kind of grass. There are more (4) ……………….. 7.000 kinds of rice.
Most kinds (5) ……………….. water plants. People grow rice in (6) ……………….. countries,

even in the Southern part of the United States and in Eastern Australia. (7) ……………….. use every
part of the rice plant. (8) ……………... make animal feed. They burn dry rice plants for (9)
……………….. . They also (10) ……………….. sandals, rugs, baskets and roofs for their houses.
III/ Underline the correct word or words to complete each sentence: ( 2pts )
1/ She isn’t ( very old / old enough / enough old ).
2/ You ought to ( study / to study / studying ) harder.
3/ It’s not ( hard / safe / dangerous ) to leave medicine around the house.
4/ The sun (will rise / rises / is rising ) in the East.
5/ Look at ( you / yourself / your ) in the mirror. You’re very dirty.
6/ Don’t come in. Please wait ( inside / outside / outdoor ) for your turn.
7/ She looks ( pretty / prettier / the prettiest ) than her sister.
8/ ( When / What / Why ) did she fail her exams ? – She played too many video games.
III/ Write the sentences using the words given : ( 1pt )
1/ I / going / visit / Ha Long Bay / my classmates / next week
- ……………................................................................................................................... .
2/ Nam / not / old / enough / see / horror films
- …................................................................................................................................... .
V/ Read the passage below to write the telephone message in the form : ( 2.5pts )
A customer phoned the Ba Na Tourist
Company on April 28
th
. The customer’s name‘s
Mr. Ha He wanted to speak to Mrs. Nga. But
Mrs. Nga wasn’t at that time. Her secretary,
Miss Lan, took a message. Mr. Ha called about
planning to go on a holiday tourist. He said Mrs.
Nga could reach him at 0510 892 736 before
May 1
st
.

THE BA NA TOURIST COMPANY
Date : ………………............. Time : 8.00
For : …………………………
Message : Mr. Ha called .……………..
…………………………………………….
He wants ………………………………….
…………………………………………….
Taken by : …………………………
CHU VAN AN SECONDARY SCHOOL
Full name : .......................................................
Class : 8/.......
45 - MINUTE TEST 1
Subject : English 8
B
Mark