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TEST 8 FOR GIFTED STUDENTS (GRADE 8)
Time allowed: 60 minutes

I- Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced diffirent from the others. (1p)
l- a. sun

b. fun

c. pull

d. hunt

2- a. tie

b. sit

c. bit

d. hit

3- a. cave

b. have

c. Slave

d. behave

4- a. bull

b. pull

c. dull

d. full

5- a. do

b. go.

C. SO

d. no

1-

2-

3-

4-

5-

II- Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks. (2.5 p)
1- My brother is studying hard ............................ pass the exam.
A. for

B. in order to

C. so to

D. so that

C. since

D. to

2- We have studied ................... seven o'clock.
A. for

B. at

3- He was born in England. English 1s h1s..........................---«5<:
A. mother tongue

B. first language

C. foreign language

D. A and B are correct

4- It’s dangerous .......................... in this river.
A. swim

B. to swim

C. swimming

D. swam

C. much

D. more

C. known

D. knew

C. to take

D. take

C. open

D. opened

C. sitting

D. sit

C. see

D. have seen

5- lí 1s the............................ as Ours
A. same

B. most

6- How long have you ....................... her 2

A. know

B. knowed

7- My father used ...................... me to school.
A. took

B. taking

S- Would you mind ................... the windows ?
A. to open

B. opening

9- The man ....................... next to me was very nervous.
A. sits

B. is sitting

10- This is the first time T....................... this film.
A. am seeing

B. saw

1-

2-

3-

4-

5-

6-

7-

8-

9-

10-


III- Complete the sentences, use the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets. (2.5p)
1- Would you mind if I (smoke)?

IV- Finish each of the incomplete sentences below in such a way that it has the same meaning as the
sentence above it. (2.5p)
1- The last time I saw her was in 2005.
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( dd...

2- He is writing a book on biology.
—> A DOOK ON DIOÏOĐV ................

1n

SH 9 012 1111 1 to

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3- A new bridge is going to be built next year.
máibovđđiầiiiidiiiaiẳầdẳẳảiÝặậặŸýặõặnỪỪỖỪỖỪỖ....
4- He said: "I can’t find my umbrella"
5- I asked him if he liked coffee.
ma

.......ố.Ố.ốỐ..

V- Correct the mistake in the sentences. (2p) (Thi sinh phai viét lai câu)
1- They didn’t let me to go.


5- Nobody have used this house for a long time.

VI- Give the correct forms of the words in parentheses. (2.5p)
1- Erglish 18 an ooo... ccecccecccccccccceccesessentteeeeeeeeensesseees and important subject.

(interest)

2- My country 1s rICH 1n .........................
555552222 S
(nature)

3- My father can read.......................--------« «sa

(good)

without glasses.

4- We had an 1nferesfing .......................----...<< << ss+ss+2 about football.

(discuss)

5- DurIng hs .....................--c5
s+ssssssssss the family lived in Cornwall.

(child)

1

(danger)

ằẰ.

to cross the avenue.

7- Could you give ME SOME.K...........cceeccccecceceeesesessteeeeeeeceneesees ?

(inform)

B- ATE YOU .................
cà S2 SS Sa

(tour)

or are you living here?

9- The shoes were nice, but they W€T€ ....................... Ăn

(comfort)

10- Surface maIl 1s much ..........................-..
-- ---- «<< - than airmail.

(cheap)

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6

1.

8.

0,

10.

VII- Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (2.5p)
1- lam Interested ........................ reading books.
2- She 1s tired......................... living in the city.
3- This restaurant 1s famous ....................... Chinese food.
4- The ambulance wIÏll be there ...................... a bout 5 minutes.
5- Bobby started school....................... the age of five.
6- Iam very keen .......................... music.
7- lam goIng there ..................... plane.
8- Peter was very famIÏIar ........................ planting potatoes.


9- Some thingˆs wrong ....................... my back, doctor.
10- They treated me ......................... a heard problem.
1-

2-

3-

4-

5-

6-

7-

8-

9-

10-

VIII- Complete the passage with the suitable words. (2p)
Many ...1................ believe that life on a farm is very quiet and easy, but ......2............ 18 very hard,
I myself have ...3................. on a farm for nearly twenty years and I know what farm work....4...............
You must get up early...5................. the chickens and the cows, water the flowers, vegetables, do a
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ccc cece ee eens Of gardening and then .....7................ in the fields. But my aunt likes this way of life and
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do all her children.
1-

2-

3-

4-

5-

6-

7-

8-

IX- Write complete sentences with the words given.
1- How long / it / take you / get / school?

THE END!


ANSWER KEY
I- Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced diffirent from the others. (1p)
1- c. pull

2-a. tie

3- b. have

4-c. dull

5- a. do

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II- Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks. (2.5 p)
1-B

2-C

3-D

4-B

5-A

6- C

7-C

8- B

9-C

10-D

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III- Complete the sentences, use the correct form or tense of the verbs in the brackets. (2.5p)
1- smoked

2- being laughed

4- sold

5- were playing

3- has lived

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IV- Finish each of the incomplete sentences below in such a way that it has the same meaning as the
sentence above it. (2.5p)
]-............... seen her since 2005.
—.. is being written by him.
B- cu... going to build a new bridge next year.

4-

.

.............. (that) he couldn’t find his umbrella.

eeeeeeeeees to him: “Do you like coffee?”

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V- Correct the mistake in the sentences. (2p)

1- They didn’t let me go.

2- She failed her examination as her friend did.
3- I will buy a new house if I have enough money.
4- He has learnt enough Chinese to study in China.
5- Nobody has used this house for a long time.
6- His garden isn’t as large as mine.
7- We haven’t talked to your sister for a long time.
8- There are more than eighty stores in the mall.

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VI- Give the correct forms of the words in parentheses. (2.5p)
1- interesting

2- natural

3- well

4- discussion

5- childhood

6- dangerous

7- information

8- tourist

9- uncomfortable

10- cheaper

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VII- Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. (2.5p)
l-in

2- of

3- for

4-in

5- at

6- on

7- by

8- with

9- with

10- for

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VIII- Complete the passage with the suitable words. (2p)
1- people

2- it

3- lived

4- 1s

5- to feed

6- lot

7- work

8- SO

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IX- Write complete sentences with the words given. (2.5p)
1- How long does it take you to get to (the) school ?
2- He is not interested in buying a new house.
3- It is difficult to start looking for a job at his age.
4- 1am / was bored with doing the same thing day after day.
5- Marie Curie was born in Porland in 1867.

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