Bai on tap mon Tieng Anh 8

WRITTEN TEST FOR UNIT 11
( From 30/3 to 4/4 )
I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. airport
b. paddle
c. rescue
d. around
2. a. canoe
b. florist
c. luggage
d. garden
3. a. water
b. sunbathe
c. tribal
d. prefer
II. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the
others.
4. a. paddy
b. sand
c. travel
d. tribal
5. a. buffalo
b. photo
c. limestone
d. botanical
6. a. jungle
b. luggage
c. sunbathe
d. sugar
III. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence
below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

7. Passengers_____ to Cairo, please go to Gate 4.
a. fly
b. flying
c. will fly
d. are going to fly
8. Do you mind_____ I leave early?
a. if
b. when
c. that
d. 0
9. The main_____ are corn and coffee.
a. trees
b. plants
c. flowers
d. crops
10. It’s great_____ here!
a. be
b. to be
c. been
d. being
11. The taxi _____ us to the airport broke down.
a. take
b. takes
c. taking
d. taken
12 ._____ is a place where a lot of people go on holiday.
a. Island
b. Beach
c. Bay
d. Resort

13. We are thinking of going to America.
a.for
b.to
c.on
d. about
14. _____ you mind drying the dishes?
a. Would
b. Should
c. Could
d. Ought
15. The house _____ on the hill started slipping.
a. build
b. builds
c. building
d. built
16. Passengers should check in at least one hour before ______ .
a. depart
b. departed
c. department
d. departure
17. The flight _____ at 6.10 has been delayed.
a. leave
b. leaves
c. leaving
d. left
18. This is the first time she _____ rice paddies.
a. will see
b. sees
c. has seen
d. saw

IV. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
I have always wanted (19) _____ fishing. On the last day of my vacation, I went
fishing on a beautiful lake. (20) _____, I didn’t catch any fish, and I got (21)_____. I
decided (22) _____ swimming. When I stood up, (23)_____wallet fell out of my


pocket, and (24)_______ the water. It had all my money, my passport, my plane tickets
- everything. I jumped into the lake to look (25)____it, but I didn’t find anything.
I (26)_____ never had such a terrible experience.
wallet (n) cái ví
pocket (n) túi (quần áo, v.v.)
19. a. go
b. to go
c. going
d. to going
20. a. Unfortunately
b. Luckily
c. Certainly
d. Daily
21. a. bore
b. bored
c. boring
d. boringly
22. a. go
b. going
c. to go
d. to going
23. a. me
b. my
c. mine

d. myself
24. a. to
b. in
c. into
d. on
25. a. at
b. after
c. for
d. in
26. a. have
b. was
c. did
d. has
V. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentences.
27. Dumping ________ waste into the lakes and rivers has caused serious water
pollution. (INDUSTRY )
28. Many people in this area have cholera because they drink ________ water.
(TREAT)
29. Examples of primary ________ are exhaust fumes from cars, soot from smoke and
ash from volcanic eruption. (POLLUTE )
30. If we use water ________ , more people will have fresh water. (CARE)
31. The polluted water results in the ________ of many aquatic animals and plants.
(DIE)
32. It is___________ reached by plane or train from Hanoi. (COMFORT)
VII. Rewrite these sentences using the given word in order not to change the
meaning.
33. All sounds are not noise. Noise is any sound that is unwanted and goes beyond its
certain limit, for example, above 80 decibels. (because)
=> ________________________________________________________________
34. More and more noise is created by modern civilization. It has now become a major

environmental pollutant, especially in urban areas. (so)
=> _______________________________________________________________
35. Contamination in the air happens. There is acid rain which damages soil,
vegetation and aquatic life of the region. (causes)
=> _____________________________________________________________
36. Water pollution gets more serious in the future. It affects the development of
economy and society.(If)
=> If ________________________________________________________
37. The soil is poisoned because farmers use too many pesticides and herbicides. (If)
=> If _______________________________________________________________
38. They will build a new hotel in my neighboorhood.(built)
=> ________________________________________________________________
39. The man is singing a new song. He is my brother.(singing)


=> ________________________________________________________________
40. We last saw him 3 years ago.(haven’t)
=> ________________________________________________________________