VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 9 The TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: Class: Mark Teacher’s comments I/ Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others: (1pts) 1. A. cost B. ghost C. mosque D. lost 2. A. may B. say C. said D. pray 3. A. mention B. option C. federation D. question 4. A. depended B. divided C. separated D. comprised 5. A. notices B. ethnics C. puppets D. climates II - LANGUAGE FOCUS (2.0 pts): 1. Choose the correct word or phrase that would best complete the sentences: 1/ I suggest you should _____________ harder on your pronunciation. a. work b. to work c. working d. worked 2/ The rice plants will die if the rice paddies ______________ polluted. a. is b. are c. be d. will be 3/ The TV has been on for 3 hours. Mr. Nam wants to turn it ______________. a. on b. off c. for d. up 4/ It’s raining, _____________ I can’t go to the beach. a. but b. and c. so d. therefore 5/ What would you like? Tea ______________ coffee. a. but b. and c. so d. or 6/ The baby laughed _____________ as she played with her toys. a. happy b. happyly c. happily d. happiness 7/ I suggest to the movies. a. go b. to go c. going d. went 8/ What can we do to spend less light? a. in b. on c. about d. of III- READING COMPREHENSION (2.0 pts) Read the passage below then answer the questions: In Western countries, electricity, gas, and water are not luxuries but necessities. Companies now realize that consumers want products that will not only work effectively, but also save money. For most North America households, lighting accounts for 10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill. However, this amount can be reduced by replacing an ordinary 100-watt light bulb with an energy-saving bulb. These bulbs use a quarter of the electricity of the standard bulbs and last eight times longer. Therefore consumers can save about US $7 to US $21 per bulb. 4/ How much can consumers save if they use an energy-saving bulb? _____________________________________________________________________ IV. Rewrite these sentences as directed below: (3.0 marks) 1/ If we keep our environment clean, we (live) ______________ in a happier and healthier life. (Give the correct tense of the verb in parentheses) 2/ Minh didn’t learn his lessons. He got bad marks. (Combine into one sentence, using “because”) _____________________________________________________________________ 3/ help the poor in the neighborhood. I suggest ___________________________________________________________ 4/ The television is on. My brother wants to turn the radio on. (Combine into one sentence, using “however”) 5. She last wore that dress at her sister’s wedding She hasn’t___________________________________________________________ 6. Computers are used to design new models People ___________________________________________________________ At present, most of our (1) come from the use of coal and gas, oil or (2)………… power this power could be provided by the sun . One percent of solar energy that……… reaches the (3) .is enough to provide (4) for the total population ……… ……… The End Questions: 1/ Are electricity, gas and water luxuries in the Western countries? ____________________________________________________________________ 2/ Which products do Western consumers want? _____________________________________________________________________ 3/ What can help American households reduce the amount of lighting? _____________________________________________________________________ V. Listen and fill in the missing words (2.0 pts) II.Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. (2,5ms) 1. I wish I _____________ your village next summer. a. visit b. can visit c. will visit d. could visit 2. Minh and his friends ______________ soccer at the moment. a. plays b. played c. are playing d. is playing 3. What aspect ______________ English did you find most difficult? a. of b. in c. on d. about 4. The weather was bad, _____________ we didn’t go on a picnic. a. but b. and c. so d. if 5. If you want to lose weight, you should ______________ a lot of exercise. a. do b. to do c. done d. doing 6. We can buy food and small things at the_____________. a. bank b. gas station c. grocery store d. examination 7. She asked me if I speak Chinese… . a. can b. will c. could d. would 8. The students said that the English test the most difficult. a. is b. was c will be d. were 9. She wishes she a chance to go abroad. a. has b. have c. had d. to have 10. If the librarian to work today she can cook the meal, I can’t borrow any books for my report. a. didn’t b. won’t go c. doesn’t go d. goes III/ Rewrite these sentence as directed below: (2 marks) 1/ I usually go to the park __________ 8 o’clock ___________ Sundays. (Fill in the blanks with the correct prepositions) 2/ She asked me “What do you have for this breakfast?”(Change into Reported Speech) _________________________________________________________________ 3/ “I am reading these magazines now” Minh said. (Change into Reported Speech) _________________________________________________________________ 4/ My father bought this book yesterday. (Change into the passive voice) _________________________________________________________________ 5/ She could not finish the test in time (BE) The test IV/ Read the text and answer the questions: (2 marks) On Sunday, Ba invited Liz to join his family on a day trip to his home village. The journey to the village was very interesting. They crossed the green paddy fields and a small bamboo forest before they reached a big old banyan tree at the entrance to the village. Then, they walked up the mountain to visit the shrine of a Vietnamese hero and enjoyed the fresh air there. In the afternoon, they went boating in the river and had a picnic on the riverbank. Liz took a lot of photos to show the trip to her parents. Questions: 1/ Where did they see a big old banyan tree? _________________________________________________________________ 2/ How did they feel about the journey? _________________________________________________________________ 3/ What did they do in the afternoon? _________________________________________________________________ 4/ How long did Liz and Ba’s family take the trip to his home village? _________________________________________________________________ IV/ Listen and choose the correct answer: (2 marks) 1/ The bus colleted Ba and his family ___________ in the morning. a. 5:30 b. 6:00 c. 6:30 d. 5:00 2/ It stopped at a _____________. a. Highway No 1 b. gas station c. pond s d. store 3/ The big store is beside _____________. a. a pond b. a banyan tree c. an airport d. a parking lot 4/ ___________ dropped everyone off at the parking lot. a. Ba b. His family c. The bus d. People The end Good luck to you! VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 8 The TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: Class: Mark Teacher’s comments I. PHONETICS 1. Choose the word in each group that has the underline part pronounced differently from the rest. (1 points) 1. A. compost B. accommodation C. decompose D. concert 2. A. glassware B. magnificent C. recognize D. giant 3. A. shock B. conscious C. victim D. crutch 4. A. parcel B. elevate C. stretcher D. relative II. Language focus 1. Choose the best option to complete the sentences. (2.0) 1. What type of garbage can you put the compost? a. on b. in c. at 2. Household and garden waste is collected compost. a. to make b. to do c. to have 3. Would you mind for a few minutes? a. to wait b. wait c. waiting 4. Do you mind if I you a question? a. asking b. asked c. ask 5. Look! I can see a boy in the street now. a. run b. to run c. running 6. Would you mind If I a photo? a. take b. took c. taking 7. I in this company for 2 years. a. work b. have worked c. worked 8. The lamp in China is very cheap. a. make b. made c. making III. Read. (2.0 points) Read the passage carefully, then decide whether the statements are true or false. It was the first time Jim went to HCM City with his parents. When the plane landed at Tan Son Nhat Airport, the day was fine. There was a bright sun, and the sky was cloudless and blue. It is said that HCM City is the city of sunshine. The family took a taxi to the Rex hotel, a very big hotel in the city center. After checking in, they went upstairs to their room on the fifth floor. Jim was eager to see the sight of the city. Through the window of the bedroom, he could see the beautiful picture of HCM city. It was marvelous to see the city sparkling in colorful lights at night. Jim visited many places of interest such as Nha Rong harbor, DamSen park, Suoi Tien, and Saigon Water park. HCM city is famous for shopping malls. Jim bought plenty of souvenirs for his friends at Saigon Tourist Trade Center. The next evening the whole family walked along the streets, then came into a well-known vegetarian restaurant to enjoyed delicious food. It was really wonderful. 1. Jim went to HCM city for the first time. 2. The weather was fine. 3. Jim’s family took a bus to the hotel from the airport. 4. Their room was on the fourth floor. 5. Jim was eager to see the sights of the city. 6. Jim visited many beautiful sports and bought a lot off souvenirs for his friends. 7. The next evening the whole family came into a famous vegetarian restaurant. 8. Jim’s family didn’t like vegetarian food. VI. Rewrite these sentences :(2.5 Pts) Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before. 1. People are digging a well behind the house. ->A well 2. This present was given to me on my birthday. ->They 3. Can I use your book? ->Would you 4. Do you mind taking me home? ->Can you ? 5. To take part in this game is exciting. ->It is V. Listen: Listen to the passage and fill the missing information. (2,5 pts) People pollute the environment by throwing litter of garbage all over the places every day. They also dump empty bottles or cans in to the (1) , lakes and seas, thus making the water unclear. They also cut a lot of trees to get wood pulp for making paper. To protect the environment, every one of us should classify and (2) the garbage in a certain bag for making compost and they should recycle the paper to avoid cutting a lot of trees, by doing so, do we protect the environment. We also(3) plant more and more green (4) because trees help to hold the soil, prevent us from floods and give us fresh air and shade in(5) 1 2 3 4 5 The end VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 8 The TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: Class: Mark Teacher’s comments I. PHONETICS 1. Choose the word in each group that has the underline, italic part pronounced differently from the rest. (1 points) 1. A. therefore B. through C. weather D. this 2. A. text B. west C. When D. repeat 3. A. use B. unhappy C. up D. under 4. A. weight B. eight C. neighbor D. foreign II. Language focus 1. Choose the best option to complete the sentences. (2.0) 1. My aunt speaks English very A. fluent B. fluently C. good D. goodly 2. The teacher asked me for him outside his office. A. wait B. waiting C. to wait D. waited 3. May I out? A. go B. went C . going D. to go 4. My sister hates the housework . A. do B . does C. to do D. doing 5. Would you like her a message? A. leave B. to leave C. leaving D. left 6. We two new fishing rods yesterday. A. would buy B. buy C. bought D. to buy 7. Where is mum? She’s A. upstair B. downstairs C. of the house D. out the house 8. Bao told me his room. A. tidy B. to tidy C. tidying D. tidied 2. Supply the correct form of the verbs in the brackets to complete the sentences.(2.0) 1. Hoa and Lan (buy) some books yesterday. 2. Our friends (watch) a game on TV at the moment. 3. Ba’s teacher (give) him a lot of homework last week. 4. Our class (go) to the zoo next week. III. Read. (2.0 points) Nam is going to have interesting activities this summer because he is a member of the Youth and Young. They are planning to help the community. In their program, they will collect glass, used cans and papers. Then they will send them for recycling. They will clean the city streets and banks of lakes and rivers. They hope that they can help save natural resources, protect the environment and earn money for the organization. * Questions: 1. What is Nam going to have this summer? 2. Is he a member of the Y& Y? 3. What will they do in their program? 4. What do they hope? VI. Rewrite these sentences:(2.0 Pts) 1. Nam doesn’t like watching news. -> Nam hates 2. Mr. Ba said to his friend “Can you stop smoking, please? “ -> Mr. Ba asked 3. When I was a child, I usually lived in Phu Minh town. -> I used 4. I am too tired so I can’t help you. -> I am not strong V. Listen: (1 points) You are listening to a girl talking her diet. Read the sentences below. Put a tick (v) in the right column. You will hear twice. 1. Ha really likes sweet things. 2. She eats a lot of biscuits 3. She enjoys butter and cream. 4. She hates meat. The end Sentence T F 1 2 3 4 Good luck to you! VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 8 The TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: Class: Mark Teacher’s comments I. PHONETICS 1. Choose the word in each group that has the underline part pronounced differently from the rest. (1 points) 1. a – floor b – door c – more d – too 2. a – at b – hate c – ate d – late 3. a – feel b – ill c – we d – see 4. a – spend b – pen c – she d – men II. Language focus 1. Choose the best option to complete the sentences. (2.0) 1. I was reading my sisters were playing with their dolls.………… A. When B. While C. at which D. at time 2. Millions of Christmas card every year.… A. were sent B. send C. is sending D. are send 3. The pyramid of chops is one of the seven of the world.………… A Pyramids B. Temples C. landmarks D. wonders 4. They had the porter their luggage…………… A. carry B. carrying C. to carry D. carried 5. I take part most youth activities of my school.……… A. of B. on C. in D. to 6. It’s dangerous in this river.… A to swim B swim C swimming D. swam 7. Mai asked her friend shopping…………… A. goes B. to go C. go D. we 8. is often called "The windy city". A- San Francisco B- Hawaii C- New York D- Chicago III. Read. (2.0 points) Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions: Sports and games When we practice sports, we develop the parts of our body. Only by sports can we make our bone strong, our muscles big and our mind quick and active. Very often, we see weak people, it is because they never practice any sports. Sports are as necessary to us as our lessons and tasks are. If we only studied and never played any games, we should become very dull. Nowadays, there are many kinds of games such as: football, basketball, volleyball, tennis. Questions: 1. What can make our bones strong, our muscles big and our mind quick and active ? -> 2. Why do we very often see weak people? > 3. What should we be like if we only studied and never played any games? -> 4. Are sports necessary to us? > VI. Rewrite these sentences :(2.5 Pts) Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before. 1. Is Phong Nha in Quang Tri province? ->The tourist asked Lan ……………………………… …………… 2. Tam broke the glass. The glass 3. Do/ mind/ if/ you/ close/ I/ the/ window? 4. Could you please give me some information about the English course, please? ->Would you mind 5. She could not finish the test in time (BE) The test V. Listen: Listen to the passage and fill the missing information. (2,5 pts) There are at least two (1) different (2) in the world. Of all the languages, English is the most (3) used. It is used by business people, airline pilots and (4) captains all over the world. It is also the first language of (5) and science .So it is important to learn English. 1 2 3 4 5 The end [...]... March 27th 2010 Period 90 CORRECTING THE TEST *AIMS: To correct Ss mistakes in the test .To help Ss be more aware of what they have done in the test and what they are going to reinforce * MATERIALS: Paper *CONTENT: A MA TRN Ch kin thc Nhn bit KQ TL I Phonetics im II Language focus im III Reading Thông hiu KQ TL 4 0.25 8 0,25 8 0.25 im IV Writing 5 2.5 V Listening 5 im Câu TNG S câu 4 1.0 8 2.0 8 2.0 5... captains all over the world It is also the first language of sport and science So it is important to learn English -The end RESULT Class Mark 8a/33 0-2.5 3-4.5 5-6.5 7 -8. 5 9-10 Tỉ lệ% 8b/30 Tỉ lệ % VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 7 The FIRST TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: Class: -Mark Teachers comments I Choose the word in each group that has the underline,... th 2010 PERIOD 72 CORRECTING THE TEST *AIMS: To correct Ss mistakes in the test To help Ss be more aware of what they have done in the test and what they are going to reinforce *MATERIALS: Paper *CONTENT: Ma trận đề, đáp án và hớng dẫn chấm: 1 Ma trận: Nội dung Nhận biết KQ TL Thông hiểu KQ TL I Listening 4 II Reading Vận dụng KQ TL 5 0,5 0,5 III Language 8 4 0,25 0,5 focus IV Writing Tổng số: 8 4... Lan is studying about maps now 2 Lets listen to music 3 Hien never eats at recess 4 What classes do you have on Monday? VI Reading (2.0 pts 0,5 for each correct answer) 1F 2T 3F 4T VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 8 The FIRST TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: -Class: -Mark Teachers comments I/ Phonetics:(1pts) Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced... does she want? 5 How did she get to school? VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 7 The FIRST TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: Class: -Mark Teachers comments I LISTENING Listen to the passage and complete the table (1.5 pts) Members of Bas family Father Mother Ba Job engineer (2) Student Working hours per week (1) 18 30 Amount of time for vacation 12 days (3)... Hue Street (4) (2) Tran Phu School (3) (5) -The end - Good luck to you! Sunday, September 20th 2009 Period 20 CORRECTING THE TEST *AIMS: To correct Ss mistakes in the test .To help Ss be more aware of what they have done in the test and what they are going to reinforce * MATERIALS: Paper *CONTENT: A MA TRN Ch kin thc I Phonetics Nhn bit KQ TL im II Language focus III Reading... types of books there Next to the book store on the right is the clothing store The mini-mart is to the left of the book store It is opposite the restaurant -The end - VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 7 The FIRST TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: -Class: -Mark Teachers comments I/ Phonetics:(1pts) Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced... plant more and more green (4) because trees help to hold the soil, prevent us from floods and give us fresh air and shade in(5) 1 2 3 4 5 -The end VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 7 The TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: Class: -Mark Teachers comments I LISTENING Listen to the passage twice and tick the activities that are mentioned... recess 4 Both American students and Vietnamese students eat and drink at recess -The end - PERIOD 39 Saturday, November 14 h 2009 CORRECTING THE TEST *AIMS: To correct Ss mistakes in the test To help Ss be more aware of what they have done in the test and what they are going to reinforce *MATERIALS: Paper *CONTENT: * KEY AND MARKS I Listening (1.5 pts 0,5 for each correct answer) 1 40 3 teacher... Tổng số 2,5 điểm Mỗi câu đúng đợc 0,25 điểm 1.A 2.B 3.B 4.B 5.C 6.B 7.A 8. C IV Writing Tổng số 2.0 điểm Mỗi câu đúng đợc 0.5 điểm (Suggestion) 1 Did you get up early? 2 You should stay inside at recess 3 I had a virus last weekend 4 What a nice neighbor! Class 7a/40 Số bài 7b/33 Số bài 0-2 3-4 RESULT Mark 5-6 7 -8 0-2 3-4 5-6 7 -8 9-10 tỉ lệ 9-10 tỉ lệ . learn English. The end RESULT Class Mark 8a/33 0-2.5 3-4.5 5-6.5 7 -8. 5 9-10 TØ lÖ% 8b/30 TØ lÖ % VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 7 The FIRST TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name:. 4 Điểm 0.25 1.0 II. Language focus 8 8 Điểm 0,25 2.0 III. Reading 8 8 Điểm 0.25 2.0 IV. Writing 5 5 Điểm 0.5 2.5 V. Listening 5 5 Điểm 0.5 2.5 Tæng C©u 13 4 8 5 30 Điểm 4.5 1.0 2.0 2.5 10 B/. and cream. 4. She hates meat. The end Sentence T F 1 2 3 4 Good luck to you! VAN NHAN SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADE 8 The TEST Time allowance: 45 minutes Full name: Class: Mark Teacher’s comments