Kiem tra Anh 8 So 2 HKI

ENGLISH TEST (Number 2) 2010- 2011
Grade: 8 Time: 45 minutes
Full name: ............................................. Class: ............
Mark Comments
I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences
1. Hung is a good swimmer. He swims very .....................( well / quick / bad )
2. My grandmother was born .......................1965 ( at / on / in )
3. My father used .......... us to the park when he was alive. ( to take / taking / take )
4. She asked me ................ to her house for dinner. ( come / to come / came )
5. His parents are always proud ............him ( on / at / of )
6. You should ............... more time on your English. ( spend / spending / to spend )
II. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.
( at ; in ; on ; between )
1. I was born .............May 14, 1999.
2. They left home ..............7 am this morning.
3. I’ll come to see you .............................8 pm and 10 pm.
4. All schools in Viet Nam close ................ June.
III. Give the correct form or tense of these verbs.
1. Ba (like) .......................playing soccer but he doesn’t love (cook) .................meals.
2. Mai enjoys (listen) ...............to music. At the moment, she (listen) ........................... an
English song.
3. They (water) ....................trees and flowers every afternoon.
4. Yesterday, I (come) ...........................to Hoa’s house for dinner.
IV. Rewrite the following sentences.
1. “ Can you clean the room for me?” my mother said to me.
- My mother ...............................................................................................
2. “Don’t open the window”, Mr. Nam said to Nga.
- Mr. Nam....................................................................................................
3. “You should spend more time on your English”, the teacher said to Tim.
- The teacher .............................................................................................
4. I usually followed my Mom to the market when I was a kid.

- I used ......................................................................................................
V. Read the passage then choose the true (T) or false (F) statement.(2marks)
How Nam has improved his English.
"...In the first semester of grade 7, I had some difficulties in learning English. My
pronunciation of English was really bad and my English grammar was worse. I didn't
know how to improve. One day, my English teacher took me to the school library and
showed me the cassettes of pronunciation drills. She also told me how to use an English -
English dictionary to improve my English grammar. I made much progress and only short
time later I got excellent grades in English. Now I like learning English best. "
True or False
…… 1. Nam's English was good in the first semester of grade of 7.
…… 2. He didn’t know how to improve his English.
…… 3. His teacher told him how to use an English – Vietnamese dictionary.
…… 4. He is good at English now.
VI- Listen and fill in the missing word :
Mrs. Lan : ................... you do me a .........................., please ?
Nga : ................ What can I do .............. you?
Mrs. Lan: Can you .....................the .....................for me? I’ve hurt my .....…………
Nga : ..............................I’ll help you.
Mrs. Lan : Thank you very much.
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