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<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>Trc C¸t secondary school. Written test for grade 8 (Time allotted: 45’). Name: …………………………………………………………… §iÓm Lêi phª. Class: 8…... I. Choose the word in each group that is pronounced differently from the rest. 1 . A. escape B. festival C. recycle D. enroll 2 . A. equipment B. moment C. comment D. excitement 3 . A. sound B. found C. proud D. resource 4 . A. habit B. traditional C. underline D. interest II, Circle the best answer 1, The students did the test ……………. a, good b, well c, goodly 2, Nga doesn’t like ……………………up a, wash b, to wash c, washing 3, My brother told me …………………….my room a, to clean b, clean c, cleaning 4, A: Do you need any help? B: …………………….. a, No, I don’t b, No problem c, Yes, I do 5, That man used to……………..two years ago a, smokes b, smoke c, smoking. d, bad d, washed d, cleaned d, No, thank you d, smoked. III, Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: Ba enjoys (1- play)….....…games very much but now he (2- study)…...…because yesterday he (3- receive)…....… his semester report. He got bad result for Math so his teacher asked him (4- spend)…..……more time on it. He should (5- work)…….... .... harder this semester 1, ……………..………... 2, ……………...…………. 3, ……………..........……… 4, ………………...…….. 5, ………..………………. IV, Complete the dialogue: Nga: ………………………….do me a favor? Nam: Sure. What ………………………for you? Nga: Can you help me do this homework? Nam: ……………………….. I‘ll help you. Nga: By the way, could ………………… close the window? Nam: Yes, of course. Nga: That’s …………………… of you. V, Read the passage and do as directed: : We learn words in different ways. Many people write the words and their meaning in their mother tongue and learn them (1)…….. heart. Others write some example sentences with each word in order to remember it in the right way. We (2)…….. not try to learn all the new words we come across. We should only learn important words. We should revise the words you learn often, so you can’t forget them. We should try different ways of learning words (4)…….. out the best way for ourselves. * Complete the passage with the best answer 1. a, in b, on c, at d, by 2. a, could b, should c, would d, ought.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 3. a, to b, in c, across d, out 4, a, to find b, find c, finding d, found * Answer the questions: 1, Why do people make examples with a new word? ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2, What kind of words should we learn? ………………………………………………………………………………………… 3, Should we try different ways of learning words ? ………………………………………………………………………………………… VI, Rewrite the sentences, beginning with: 1, “Can you meet Hoa at her house? ” Nga said to Nam. -›Nga asked………………………………………………………………………... 2, “Take me the books” The father said to them. -›The father told …………………………………………………………………. 3, Minh usually listened to music last year, but he doesn’t now. -› Minh used ………………………………………………………………………… 4, I’m interested in reading books. -› I love ……………………………………………………………………………... 5, Do you want me to clean this table for you? -› Could I…………………………………………………………………………..?. Trc C¸t secondary school. Written test for grade 8 (Time allotted: 45’). Name: …………………………………………………………… §iÓm Lêi phª. Class: 8…... I. Choose the word in each group that is pronounced differently from the rest. 1 . A. semester B. excited C. recycle D. enroll 2 . A. different B. moment C. comment D. excellent 3 . A. sound B. resource C. proud D. aloud 4 . A. revision B. traditional C. interest D. highlight II, Circle the best answer 1, The students did the test ……………. a, good b, bad c, goodly 2, Nga doesn’t like ……………………her room.. d, badly.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> a, cleaning b, to clean c, clean 3, My brother told me …………………….the clothes. a, washing b, wash c, to wash 4, A: Can I help you? B: …………………….. a, No, I can’t b, Yes, you can c, Yes, thank you 5, That man used to……………..here two years ago. a, work b, works c, smoking. d, cleaned d, washed d, No, you can’t d, worked. III, Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets: Ba enjoys (1- watch)….....…TV very much but now he (2- learn)…...…because yesterday he (3- get)…....… his semester report. He had bad result for Math so his teacher asked him (4- improve)…..…… it. He should (5- study)…….... .... harder this semester 1, ……………..………... 2, ……………...…………. 3, ……………..........……… 4, ………………...…….. 5, ………..………………. IV, Complete the dialogue: Nga: Could …………………………. me a favor? Nam: Sure. What can ……………………..... you? Nga: Can you help me do this homework? Nam: ……………………….. I‘ll help you. Nga: By the way, …………………open the window, please? Nam: Yes, of course. Nga: That’s very …………………… you. V, Read the passage and do as directed: We learn words in different ways. Many people write the words and their meaning (1) …….... their mother tongue and learn them by heart. Others write some example sentences with each word in order to remember it in the right way. We should not try (2)…….. all the new words we come across. We should only learn important words. We should revise the words you learn often, so you (3).............. forget them. We should try different ways of learning words to find (4)…….. the best way for ourselves. * Complete the passage with the best answer: 1. a, in b, on c, at d, by 2. a, learning b, learn c, to learn d, learnt 3. a, can b, can’t c, should d, ought 4. a, to b, in c, across d, out * Answer the questions: 1, Why do people make examples with a new word? ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2, What kind of words should we learn? ………………………………………………………………………………………… 3, Should we try different ways of learning words ? ………………………………………………………………………………………… VI, Rewrite the sentences, beginning with: 1, “Can you invite Lan to their house? ” Ba said to Nga. -›Ba asked………………………………………………………………………... 2, “Take me the books” The mother said to him. -›The father told …………………………………………………………………. 3, Minh usually watched TV late last year, but he doesn’t now. -› Minh used ………………………………………………………………………… 4, I enjoy reading books. -› I am ……………………………………………………………………………... 5, Do you want me to take the bag for you?.

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