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Name ………… WRITTEN TEST 1
Class: 8C1 Time 45 (date 8
th
October 2010)
Question 1: Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the
others.
1. A. intended B. received C. learned D. prepared
2. A. peace B. great C. steak D. bead
3. A. candy B. match C. rack D. wardrobe
4. A. knife B. socket C. desk D. bookshelf
5. A. countless B. cousin C. about D. outside
Question 2: choose the best answer to complete the sentences
1.The sea is warm enough for us……….
A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D. to swimming
2. I spend most of my time …….my friend.
A. with B. at C. together D. for
3. The old man has ………….
A. long gray beard B. gray long beard
C. beard gray long D. beard long gray
4. William Shakespeare was born ……..April 23
rd
, 1566.
A. on B. in C. at D. from
5. The phone is ringing.
I………answer it.
A. am going to B. will C. am D. have to
6. Don’t come in. Please wait ………for a few minutes
A. inside B. outsides C. insides D. outsides
7. Alex said to ……that he was lucky to be alive.
A. he B. his C. himself D. her
8. Children …………drink milk every day because it’s good for them.

A. must B. ought C. don’t have to D. must not
9. …….is a big metal box for keeping food and drink cold and fresh.
A. counter B. sink C. Jar D. fridge
10. I find Peter is not communicative. He’s rather ....... in public
A. kind B. reserved C. sociable D. humorous
Question 3: Read the passage and answer the questions
James lives in a small apartment in New York. He lives with two other boys. They are students at
New York University. They work hard during the week, but at weekends they invite a lot of friends to
their house. They cook a meal for their friends and then they go out to the pub for a drink or they stay
at home and listen to music.
James has two jobs. On Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays he works in a hospital, where he
helps to look after sick children. He goes to the hospital by bus. He starts at ten o’clock and works
until quarter to five. On Thursdays and Fridays he works at home. He has a word processor in his
bedroom and he writes stories. In the evening, one of the boys cooks a meal. After dinner they look in
the newspaper to see what’s on T.V or they talk about their day. They usually go to bed at midnight.
1. How many days a week does James go to the hospital
A. Two days a week C. Four days a week
B. Three days a week D. Five days a week
2. What does he do with his word processor?
A. He writes stories C. He works at home
B. He draws D. He plays game.
3. What time do they usually go to bed?
A. At 10 p.m. C. At 12 p.m.
B. At 11 p.m. D. At 1 A.m.
4. They usually go to bed at about midnight because:
A. They cook the meal. after dinner they look in the newspaper to see what’s on
T.V.
B. After dinner they look in the newspaper to see what’s on T.V or they talk about
their days.
C. They cook meal for their friends and then they go out to the pub for a drink.

D. They go out to the pub for a drink or they stay at home and listen to music.
5. James and his friend work hard because:
A. They are students at New York university
B. They live in a small apartment in New York.
C. They usually go to bed at midnight.
D. They invite a lot of friends to their house.
Question 4. find the mistake in each sentence and correct it.
1. The students ought to learn their lessons careful before the exams.
A B C D
2. Don’t worry so much. The children can look after ourselves.
A B C D
3. You haven’t to watch so much TV.
A B C D
4. Hoa is buying a lot of sweets and cakes. She will have a birthday party next
A B C D
week.
5. She is slim and thin. She has black long hair.
A B C D
Question 5: rewrite the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
1. The river is so wide. We can’t swim over it.
The river is ……………………………………………………………………...
2. I will telephone you tomorrow evening.
I’ll make…………………………………………………………………………
3. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.
Alexander G. Bell was………………………………………………………….
4. She intends to come over to pick you up.
She is……………………………………………………………………………….
5. Let’s go to the movie theater tonight.
We should………………………………………………………………………………….