1 a 45 minute test english 8 name class i prounce 1 about around sound young 2 changed learned laughed arrived 3 plates cakes mates places 4 east seat lead great 5 rich logic public died 6 sorry fog

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<b>A 45 minute test -English 8</b>
<b>Name : </b>

<b>Class :</b>
<b>I/ Prounce :</b>

1. about around sound young

2. changed learned laughed arrived

3. plates cakes mates places

4. east seat lead great

5. rich logic public died

6. sorry fog doctor worry

7. pleasure easy teacher please

8. lucky punish pull hungry

II/ Choose the best answer :

9. She used to live next door to me. She used to be my

---a. door – to – door friend c. door relative

b. next door neighbor d. next – to – door friend
10. My grand father is 75 years old. He is _________ to work

a. old enough b. too old c. young enough d. too young
11. What does his brother look _________? He is tall and thin.

a. for b. at c. as d. like

12. Jack can’t reach the top shelf. He isn’t _________ to reach it.

a. enough tall b. very tall c. too tall d.tall enough
13. Banks in the USA often _________ at 9.00

a. opens b. open c. is opening d. opening

14. Does he study hard ?

a. Yes I do b. No, he can’t c. No, he doesn’t d. Yes, he can
15. He _______ to visit his parents tomorrow night.

a. goes b. went c. is going d. didn’t go

16. They are going to ________ a film tonight.

a.look at b.see c.make d.seeing

17. When did you to the cinema ? __________ Sunday.

a. in b. at c. on d. of

18. We played football ________ night

a. at b. in the c. ago d. last

19.You ________ eat or drink too much.

a. don’t b. should c. shouldn’t d. doesn’t

20. We don’t need help. We’ll do it ___________

a. Ourself b. ourselves c. myself d. themselves
21. There is a bookshelf _____ the desk

a. at b. in c. above d. of

22. The party was great. We enjoyed ________ very much

a. ourself b. ourselves c. themselves d. itself

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IV / Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English :
31. Each year , fire destroys homes and injure childen because someone played with matches.
A B C D

32. You must keep these chemicals out from childen’s reach.
A B C D

33. On the desk there are many folders and above the desk there is a bookshelves.
A B C D

34. The girls are looking at theirelves in the mirror
A B C D

35. The armchair is in the livingroom , among the telivision and the sofa .

A B C D
V/ Read and choose the best answer :

We moved into our new house on a warm September day. It was not really a new house ; it was
hundred and four years old , but it was new to us . The house had running water , gas and electricity,
but for some reason there was no electric light in the kichen . It was something quite unexpected : a
house with electricity but without a kichen light . It was quite puzzling because our kichen was a
large room, perhaps the largest in the house . I telephoned for an electrician ( tho dien ) . He came
and fixed it for us. And he charged $ 86 for doing the job .

36 . When did they move into their new house ?

a . in the summer c. in the spring
b. in the autumn d. in the winter
37 . How old was the house ?

a. The house was more than a hundered and fourteen years old b. The house was new
c. The house was more than a centery old d. The house was nearly
38. What did the house have ?

a. gas and running watet. c. running water, gas and electricity

b. gas and electricity d. running water, gas and electricity light in the kichen
39 . Why was it quite puzzling not to have electricity in the kichen ?

a. because they neededto do the cooking at night.
c. because the kichen was not a small place

b. because the kichen was dark

d. because the kichen was probably the largest place in the house
40 . What happened in the end ?

a. An electrician came b. An electrician came to help.

c. An electrician came to fix d. An electrician came to fix and charged some money

A B

23. Where’s the steamer ? a. Because children often drink or eat those things
24. Where shall we put the armchair? b. Under the sink

25. Why must we not let children play in

the kitchen? c. So that children do not try to put anything into them
26. Why must we put allchemicals and

drungs in cupboards? d. Because five destroys home and injures children when they play with matches
27. Why do we have to make some children

do not play with matches? e. Because it is a dangerours place
28. Why must we cover electrical sounds? f. In the living room

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1. pround hour your sound

2. tounge word come love

3. hour house heart how

4. promise revise stick visit

5. need read really teach

6. car hard large angry

7. east great lead seat

8. fuse tutor rumour menu

8. exchanged learned laughed arrived

9. She ask her children ________

a. to stop playing b. stop to play c. stop playing d. to stop to play
10. People _____ think that the world was flat

a. get used to b. didn’t use to c. used to d. are used to
11. His parents are always proud ______ him

a. about b. of c. on d. with

12. I know you worked really ______ this semeter

a. hardly b. harder c. hardest d. hard

13. She advised me _______ late

a. to not be b. not to be c. not be d. not being
14. His doctor said he ______ in bed that week

a. will stay b. has to stay c. can stay d. should stay
15. Many people enjoy ______ to different parts of the world.

a. to travel b. travel c. traveled d. traveling
16. Do you mind ______ my question ?

a. to answer b. answering c. answer d. to have answered
17. ________ you open the windows, please ?

a. May b. should c. Must d. All are correct

18. He never _______ aleohot at lunchtime.

a. drink b. drinks c. drank d. Is drinking

19. May I help you ?

a. What can I do for you ? b. I’m afraid T’m busy
c. Yes. That’s very kind of you. D. How can I help ?
20. The new school year usually _______ in September.

a. start b. starts c. will start d. starting
21. He is enough strong to carry the heavy luggege

A B C D

22. I’d like buying a new dictionary but I don’t have enough money

A B C D

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24. She asked we to write new words on pices of paper

A B C D

25. Language learners should trying different ways of learning words.

A B C D

26. She said to him “Can you work on Saturday ?”
a. She aked him to work on Saturday

b. She toldhim to work on Saturday
c. She invented him to work on Saturday.
d. She wanted him to work on Saturday.

27. “Please wait for me at my office” She said to him
a. She told him wait at her office

b. She asked him wait for her office

c. She warned him wait for her at her office
28. “Would you shut the door ?” She asked me
a. She asked me to shut the door.

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