Test 1 English 8

<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>TRƯỜNG THCS ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST 1 TRẦN PHÚ Time: 45 phút ( Đề lẻ) Full name: ....................................................................................Class 8............... Marks. Teacher’s remarks. BÀI LÀM A. PHONETIC I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others . 1. A. assistant B. orphanage C. agree D. arrangement 2. A. mountain B. enough C. young D. country 3. A.walked B. invited C. .mended D. lasted II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others . 4. A.countless B.generous C. mobile D. annoy 5. A. humor B. curly C. receive D. orphan B. LANGUAGE FOCUS I. Choose the best answer 1. ______ all my friends , I like Tom best . A. In B. Of C. With D. From 2. Mr .Lam : Isn’t that Nga’s father , my dear ? Mrs Linh : _____________________________ . A. I’m not sure B. Yes , I am . C. No , I’m not D. Yes , she is . 3. He is a star soccer player . He ______ soccer very well . A. is playing B. play C. will play D. plays 4. A kitchen is a dangerous place . We________ let children play there . A. must B. mustn’t C. don’t D. needn’t 5 They have different characters .__________ , they are close friends . A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Because 6. Why are you filling the bucket with water ?_ I __________ the car . A. will wash B. washed C. am going to wash D. wash 7. I’d like to _______ a call to London , please . A. make B. have C. give D.do 8. My sister has ____________ hair . A. long lovely black B. black long lovely C. lovely long black D. long black lovely 9. What ________ he like ?_He’s helpful and generous . A. does B. did C. is D. was 10. They bought ______________ a new car . A.Theyself B. theirself C. themselves D. themself II. Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets 1. Mai ought to (get )...................................... up early. 2. They (have)..................................... a wedding party next Sunday. 3. I (send)......................a letter to my cousin yesterday. 4. What he (look)............................ like?.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 5. Vegetarians ( not eat) ………………meat. III. Each sentence below contains a mistake. Find and correct it. 1. I’m afraid that the children are going to cut ourselves . 2. I’d like buying a new dictionary but I don’t have enough money. 3. You must not let children to play in the kitchen because it is a very dangerous place. 4. Please put the doll on the shelf, among the flowers and the lamp. 5. She is tall with curly short hair. C. READING I. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions Peter is my penpal. He is fifteen years old. He lives in a house in London. He has lived there for ten years. He is an excellent student. He always works at school and gets good marks. He loves learning Vietnamese in his free time. He often practices writing letters in Vietnamese. Sometimes he helps me to correct my writing, and I help him to correct his spelling mistakes. Next summer, he is going to visit Ho Chi Minh city with his family. Answer the questions 1. What does he love doing in his free time? .................................................................................................................................. 2. What is he going to do next summer? ................................................................................................................................ True (T) or false (F) statements: 1. Peter lives in a house in Ho Chi Minh city …………………. 2. He often practices speaking in English ………………….. 3. He is going to visit Ho Chi Minh city with his family in the summer …………… II. Read and fill one suitable word in the blanks Of all my friends , Nam is __________ most sociable . He _______ also extremely kind and generous . He spends his free time ____________ volunteer work at a local orphanage , and he is a hardworking student who always __________ good grades. He always _________his parents happy. D. WRITING I Rewrite the following sentences without changing the original meanings. 1. Remember to turn off the light before going out  Don’t……………………………………………. 2. I am going to come over to pick you up  I intend………………………………………………… 3. Her hair is long , straight and black  She has……………………………………………….. II. Complete these sentences 1. Nga / not intelligent / enough / answer / questions/this book. .................................................................................................................... 2. They/give / him / dictionary/ yesterday. .....................................................................................................................

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> TRƯỜNG THCS ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST 1 TRẦN PHÚ Time: 45 phút (Đề chẵn) Full name: ....................................................................................Class 8............... Marks. Teacher’s remarks. BÀI LÀM A. PHONETIC I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others . 1. A. although B. sidewalk C. along D. all 2. A. nice B. knife C. children D. outside 3. A. wanted B. started C. helped D. needed II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others . 4. A. between B. report C. happy D. enough 5. A. enjoy B. uncle C. Sunday D. different B. LANGUAGE FOCUS I. Choose the best answer 1. There is a bookself __________the left__________the room. A. on/at B. in/on C. on/of D. at/in 2. My friends are quite reserved __________public. A. at B. with C. on D. in 3. They__________to go to the market and buy something for dinner. A. should B. must C. will D. ought 4. She is wearing a ………dress. A. red new pretty B. new pretty red C. pretty red new D. pretty new red 5. The boy has to finish the work…………. A. herself B. himself C. itself D. themselves 6. We ought ……….the wardrobe in the corner opposite the bed. A. put B. to put C. putting D. push 7. He is not ………get married. A. enough old to B. enough old for C. old enough to D. old enough for 8. .It’s ……….of you to share your food to your friends. A. sociable B. generous C. reserved D. humorous 9. He fell __________ and broke his leg . A. upstair B. downstairs C. upstairs D. downstair 10. We have different characters .__________ we are close friends . A. Though B. However C. Therefore D. So III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets . 1. I (visit) .........................Singapore two years ago. 2. Look at those black clouds. It (rain)…………………………. 3. Mai is in her room. She (play)……………………. the guitar. 4. The teacher said that we should ( not make ) …………… noise in class. 5. Water …………( cover) most of the Earth’s surface..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> III. Each sentence below contains a mistake. Find and correct it. 1.The boys hurt himself when they jumped down from the tree. 2. Everybody I know like to eat chocolates and ice-cream. 3. The children are not enough old to see this kind of film. 4. These bags are too expensive for we to buy at this time . 5. The film was too interesting that I saw it again and again. C. READING Read the passage and do exercises (3 ms): Nam has a lot of friends. Of all his friends, Hoang and Hai are the ones he spent most of his time with. They are in the same class. Hoang is tall and thin. He has short curly hair. He is very humorous and sociable. He enjoys telling jokes. He always makes his friends happy. Unlike Hoang, Hai is short and fat. He is quite reserved in public. All of them have a different character but they enjoy school and they are hard-working students. True (T) or false (F) statements: 1. Nam has more than two friends. …………….. 2. He doesn’t want to spend time with Hoang. …………….. 3. Hai talks much in public. …………….. Answer the questions: 1. Do they have the same character?…………………………………………… 2. How do they learn at school?…………………………………….................. Read and fill one suitable word in the blanks Kiatisak is my pen pal . He is fourteen _________(1) old . He _______ (2) in a town house with his family in Bangkok , Thailand . Yesterday I ___________ (3) his letter . In the letter he said “ I usually have boiled rice for breakfast , and chicken with fried rice or a bowl of noodles for lunch . In the evening , I eat the food my mother cooks .Her food is the best in the whole world ” . Last week I wrote a letter to him . I introduced ________(4) and sent him a photograph of my family . D. WRITING Rewrite the following sentences so that the meanings stay the same. 1. She eats more chocolate than I do.  I ……………………………………………………………. 2. Keeping the environment clean is very important.  It’s…………………………………………………………………. 3. Nam is very strong, he can do heavy work.  Nam is ……………………………………………………………….. Use the given words to make sentences. 1, She / buy / an English -Vietnamese dictionary/ her friend/last week /./ ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2, She / tall and thin. She / long black hair ………………………………………………………………………………………….

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> Full name: ..........................................................................Class 8............... ( chan) A. PHONETIC I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others . 1. A. assistant B. orphanage C. agree D. arrangement 2. A. mountain B. enough C. young D. country 3. A.walked B. invited C. .mended D. lasted II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others . 4. A.countless B.generous C. mobile D. annoy 5. A. humor B. curly C. receive D. orphan B. LANGUAGE FOCUS I. Choose the best answer 1. ______ all my friends , I like Tom best . A. In B. Of C. With D. From 2. Mr .Lam : Isn’t that Nga’s father , my dear ? Mrs Linh : _____________________________ . A. I’m not sure B. Yes , I am . C. No , I’m not D. Yes , she is . 3. He is a star soccer player . He ______ soccer very well . A. is playing B. play C. will play D. plays 4. A kitchen is a dangerous place . We________ let children play there . A. must B. mustn’t C. don’t D. needn’t 5 They have different characters .__________ , they are close friends . A. Although B. However C. Therefore D. Because 6. Why are you filling the bucket with water ?_ I __________ the car . A. will wash B. washed C. am going to wash D. wash 7. I’d like to _______ a call to London , please . A. make B. have C. give D.do 8. My sister has ____________ hair . A. long lovely black B. black long lovely C. lovely long black D. long black lovely 9. What ________ he like ?_He’s helpful and generous . A. does B. did C. is D. was 10. They bought ______________ a new car . A.Theyself B. theirself C. themselves D. themself II. Give the correct form of the verbs in the blankets 6. Mai ought to (get )...................................... up early. 7. They (have)..................................... a wedding party next Sunday. 8. I (send)......................a letter to my cousin yesterday. 9. What he (look)............................ like? 10.Vegetarians ( not eat) ………………meat. III. Each sentence below contains a mistake. Find and correct it. 6. I’m afraid that the children are going to cut ourselves . 7. I’d buying a new dictionary but I don’t have enough money. 8. You must not let children to play in the kitchen because it is a very dangerous place. 9. Please put the doll on the shelf, among the flowers and the lamp. 10.She is tall with curly short hair. C. READING I. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions Peter is my penpal. He is fifteen years old. He lives in a house in London. He has lived there for ten years. He is an excellent student. He always works at school and gets good.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(6)</span> marks. He loves learning Vietnamese in his free time. He often practices writing letters in Vietnamese. Sometimes he helps me to correct my writing, and I help him to correct his spelling mistakes. Next summer, he is going to visit Ho Chi Minh city with his family. Answer the questions 3. What does he love doing in his free time? .................................................................................................................................. 4. What is he going to do next summer? ................................................................................................................................ True (T) or false (F) statements: 4. Peter lives in a house in Ho Chi Minh city …………………. 5. He often practices speaking in English ………………….. 6. He is going to visit Ho Chi Minh city with his family in the summer …………… II. Read and fill one suitable word in the blanks …… of all my friends , Nam is __________ most sociable . He _______ also extremely kind and generous . He spends his free time ____________ volunteer work at a local orphanage , and he is a hardworking student who always __________ good grades. He always _________his parents happy. D. WRITING I Rewrite the following sentences without changing the original meanings. 1. Remember to turn off the light before going out  Don’t……………………………………………. 2. I am going to come over to pick you up  I intend………………………………………………… 3. Her hair is long , straight and black  She has……………………………………………….. II. Complete these sentences 3. Nga / not intelligent / enough / answer / questions/this book. .................................................................................................................... 4. They/give / him / dictionary/ yesterday. ..................................................................................................................... Full name: ..................................................................................Class 8............... (le) A. PHONETIC I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others . 1. A. although B. sidewalk C. along D. all 2. A. nice B. knife C. children D. outside 3. A. wanted B. started C. helped D. needed II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others . 4. A. between B. report C. happy D. enough 5. A. enjoy B. uncle C. Sunday D. different B. LANGUAGE FOCUS.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(7)</span> I. Choose the best answer 1. There is a bookself __________the left__________the room. A. on/at B. in/on C. on/of D. at/in 2. My friends are quite reserved __________public. A. at B. with C. on D. in 3. They__________to go to the market and buy something for dinner. A. should B. must C. will D. ought 4. She is wearing a ………dress. A. red new pretty B. new pretty red C. pretty red new D. pretty new red 5. The boy has to finish the work…………. A. herself B. himself C. itself D. themselves 6. We ought ……….the wardrobe in the corner opposite the bed. A. put B. to put C. putting D. push 7. He is not ………get married. A. enough old to B. enough old for C. old enough to D. old enough for 8. .It’s ……….of you to share your food to your friends. A. sociable B. generous C. reserved D. humorous 9. He fell __________ and broke his leg . A. upstair B. downstairs C. upstairs D. downstair 10. We have different characters .__________ we are close friends . A. Though B. However C. Therefore D. So III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets . 1. I (visit) .........................Singapore two years ago. 2. Look at those black clouds. It (rain)…………………………. 3. Mai is in her room. She (play)……………………. the guitar. 4. The teacher said that we should ( not make ) …………… noise in class. 5. Water …………( cover) most of the Earth’s surface. III. Each sentence below contains a mistake. Find and correct it. 1.The boys hurt himself when they jumped down from the tree. 2. Everybody I know like to eat chocolates and ice-cream. 3. Smoking cigarettes are not allowed in this hospital. 4. These bags are too expensive for we to buy at this time . 5. The film was too interesting that I saw it again and again. C. READING Read the passage and do exercises (3 ms): Nam has a lot of friends. Of all his friends, Hoang and Hai are the ones he spent most of his time with. They are in the same class. Hoang is tall and thin. He has short curly hair. He is very humorous and sociable. He enjoys telling jokes. He always makes his friends happy. Unlike Hoang, Hai is short and fat. He is quite reserved in public. All of them have a different character but they enjoy school and they are hard-working students. True (T) or false (F) statements: 4. Nam has more than two friends. …………….. 5. He doesn’t want to spend time with Hoang. …………….. 6. Hai talks much in public. …………….. Answer the questions: 3. Do they have the same character?…………………………………………… 4. How do they learn at school?…………………………………….................. Read and fill one suitable word in the blanks Kiatisak is my pen pal . He is ____________(1) years old . He _______ (2) in a town house with his family in Bangkok , Thailand . Yesterday I ___________ (3) his letter . In the letter he said “ I usually have boiled rice for breakfast , and chicken with fried rice or a bowl of noodles for lunch . In the evening , I eat the food my mother cooks .Her food is the best in the whole world ” . Last week I wrote a letter to him . I introduced ________(4) and sent him a photograph of my family . D. WRITING Rewrite the following sentences so that the meanings stay the same. 1. She eats more chocolate than I do..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(8)</span>  I ……………………………………………………………. 2. Keeping the environment clean is very important.  It’s…………………………………………………………………. 3. Nam is very strong, he can do heavy work.  Nam is ……………………………………………………………….. Use the given words to make sentences. 1, She / buy / an English -Vietnamese dictionary/ her friend/last week /./ ………………………………………………………………………………………… 2, She / tall and thin. She / long black hair ………………………………………………………………………………………….

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