section i test for grade 8 section i vocabulary and grammar 6 pts part i choose the word or phrase a b c or d that best completes each sentences circle the answer you choose 11 what was she doin

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Test for grade 8

SECTION I. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (6 PTS)
Part I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best 
completes each sentences. Circle the answer you choose.
11. What was she doing ……… you arrived?

A. when B. until C. since D. before

12. The plane landed at Da Nang …………. at 5 am.
A. station B. port C. airport D. stop

13. If I have enough money, I ……… that bike.
A. will buy B. would buy C. bough D. have bought
14. They are …… their homework now.

A. having B. have C. doing D. do

15. Are you interested ………… reading newspapers and magazines.
A. on B. in C. at D. of

16. We had a three-day trip the mountain.
A. on B. in C. at D. of

17. Should I carry an umbrella ………?
A. with me B. on me C. for me D. to me

18. I will give it to him when I ……. him tomorrow.
A. meet B. met C. will meet D. meeting

19. Look! The birds...in the sky.

A. fly

B. flying
C. are flying
D. flied

20. She is different...her mother.
A. on

B. to
C. from
D. at

Part 2. Read the following text. Use the correct form of each 
word in the brackets and write your answers in the blanks.

The most (21.importance) holiday in China is the New Year. At this time
shops are (22.close). The people celebrate by feating, by paying

friendly calls to their neighbors, and by visiting the temples to make
promises for the New Year. Children parade through the street carrying
(23.color) lanterns and paper figures. Firecrackers similar to those used
in the United States on the Fouth of July are set off. In fact, on the night
that the New Year’s (24.celebrate) begins, the exploding fireworks
make so noisy that no one is able to sleep.

The time of the New Year is also the time at which (25.China) people
refresh their homes. They give their houses new coats of paint. This is
also the time during which people pay their debts. Every man tries to
settle all his bills before the (26.begin) of The New Year.

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21. ………..………… 22. ………..……… 23. …………..…
24. ………..………… 25. ………..……… 26. …………..…

Part 3. This passage contains 10 errors. Identify errors, 
underlined them and write the correct answers in each 
numbered place.

Dear Mai,

I am made plans for the summer holidays. I think I will have a lots of
things to do, but first of all I will have a well rest after the exams and
enjoy myself. I'm going to spend my holiday in the beach. I'm going to
Vung Tau Beach and I'm staying there for about two week. My uncle
lives there and I 'll saty with he. Now I'm getting everything ready with
the holidays. I'm leaving last Monday by train. There is one starting at
4 pm. When I get there, my uncle will gets me up at the station. Hope
to write to you soon and is able to tell you lots of interesting things.
Love,

Hoa

27. ………..………… 28. ………..……… 29. …………..…
30. ………..………… 31. ………..……… 32. …………..…
33. ………..………… 34. ………..……… 35. …………..…
36. ………..…………

SECTION II - READ ( 6 PTS)

Part 1. Read the passage and answer the questions below.
People who know Salley Ride say she is interlligent and confident. She
also thinks deeply about things, but she is not always serious. She is
fun and enjoys humor but she is in a hurry to get on to more important
things.

At high school she became interested in science. At univercity she
studied English and Physics. After completing her studies at Stanford
University, she worked as a researcher. In 1977, she was one of the
1000 women and 7000 man who applied for the astronaut training
program when she was 25. She was one of the 35 women who were
accepted to start the program in 1978. As part of her training, she
learnt to be a jet piplot and a flight engineer. She married during her
training. Her husband, Havley, is also an astronaut. They do not plan to
have any children yet.

* Answer the following questions:
37. How old is Sally Ride now?

………
38. Who did she marry?

………
39. What did she do in 1977?

………
40. Have they got any children?

………

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Part 2: Rewrite

1.We couldn't answer those 2 difficult questions
those 2... ...
2.we had never been so happy before
we were... ...
3.Lan is supposed to be good for you

Lan. is supposed... ...
4.the noise next door did not stop until after midnight
it was not... ...

5.the farm labourer went to bed and at once felt asleep
the moment... ...

6.it's nobody's fault that the meeting was cancelled
nobody... ...

7.i'd love to go with you,but i'm beat
I will not... ...

8.do you have to bring that heavy suitcase with you?
is it really... ...

9.his resemblance to his father is remarkable
he looks... ...

10.the computer will be available anytime but one o'clock
the computer will not...

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