Vo Truong Toan Junior High School.

English Test (45’) - grade 8

Name:…………………………Class:………
I. Multiple choice: (2pts)
1. Could you . . . . . . . . . me a favor, please ?- certainly.
A. get B. make C. does D. do
2. They got married…………………1st March,2004.
A. in B. at C. on D. over
3. It’s better for us to ……………….the important words in our lesson.
A. forget B. recycle C. enroll D. underline
4. I know you worked really…………..this semester.
A. hardly B. hard C. good D. bad
5. We should learn to work in………………….with our friends.
A. satisfaction B. cooperation C. participation D. comment
6. We can…………………funds for street children by collecting old newspapers and magazines.
A. raise B. rise C. lift D. blow
7. If you want to take part………….that club, you need to enroll before the end of August.
A. with B. on C. in D. over
8. We………………..to Ireland for our holiday last year.
A. Go B. went C. are going D. to go
II. Give correct form of verbs: (2pts)
1. John loves ( study)……………………..Math.
2. The film ( begin)………….at 7.30 tonight and we should arrive before 7.30.
3. Trang ( not go)…………….…..to school yesterday because she was sick.
4. I (phone)……………..you early tomorrow morning because the train leaves at 9 a.m.
III. Supply the correct form of words: (1pt)
1. She actively (participation)………………....……in social work .
2. Her parents take (proud)…………………..in her.
3. We should save ( nature)………………….resources.
4. His (pronounce)…………………..…..of some words is not correct.
IV. Do as directed: (2pts)
1. “ You should go to class on time “Our teacher said. ( change into reported speech)
->……………………………………………….
2. “Don’t eat green fruit. “ He said to me. ( change into reported speech)
-> .…………………………………………………………..
3. I learn English so that I can communicate with foreigners. ( Rewrite the sentence, keep the
same meaning)
-> I learn English so as…………………………………………..
4. When she was a child, She was afraid of snake. ( Use “ USED TO” to rewrite the sentence,
keep the same meaning)
-> She …………………………………………………………….
V. Read the following passage about the ways Lan studies English vocabulary.
Then answer the questions. (2pts)
I have a little notebook. I always have it with me. I try to fill one page a day. Sometimes I put
words in groups , like fruit – all kinds of fruit. You know? Or colors, or clothes, or things and the shop
you buy them .I have some grammar pages , where I write regular verbs or irregular verbs , or a page
of prepositions . I think prepositions are difficult, you know – on Sunday, in the morning, listen to a
concert – but you say phone someone. In my language we say “ phone to someone”. And so on…
Questions :
1.What does she always have with her?
2. How many pages does she try to fill a day?
3. What does she think about prepositions ?
4. Do you have the same way to learn vocabulary? Tell me a good way to learn it.
VI. Write complete sentences with these cues(1pt):
1. I/ glad/ tell/ you/ I /going/ join/ Y& Y Green Group.
2. Some learners/ stick/ a piece of paper/ new word/ wall/ learn it/ anytime.
Ma trËn:

Chñ ®Ò NhËn biÕt Th«ng hiÓu VËn dông Tæng

TN TL TN TL TN TL
I.Listening

II.Reading 4 4
2 2
III.Languag 8 4 4 4 20
e focus 2 1 2 2 7
IV.Writing 2 2
1 1
Tæng 8 4 8 6 26
2 1 4 3 10
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I. (2pts) 0,25 for each.
1. D
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. B
II. (2pts) 0,5 for each.
1. Studying
2. Begins
3. Didn’t go
4. Will phone
III.( 1pt) 0,25 for each.
1. Participates
2. Pride
3. Natural
4. Pronunciation.
IV. (2pts) 0,5 for each.
1. Our teacher said ( that) I should go to class on time.
2. He asked me not to eat green fruit.
3. I learn English so as to communicate with foreigners.
4. She used to be afraid of snake.
V. (2pts) 0,5 for each.
1. She always has a little notebook with her.
2. She tried to fill one page a day.
3. She thinks prepositions are difficult.
4. ( students’ answer)
VI. (1pt) 0,5 for each.
1. I’m glad to tell you I am going to join the Y & Y Green Group.
2. Some learners stick a piece of paper with a new word on wall to learn it at
anytime.