THE SECOND SEMESTER TEST 45’ SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8 I. Underline the best answer to complete the sentences. (2ms) 1. In the early the 15 th century, the Khmer rulers …………to Phnom Penh. (moving / will move / moved / was move) 2. Nga showed me how ……… the Math exercise. (did / do / to do / will be done) 3. While Nhi ………………shopping, her mobile phone rang. (was going / went / will go / goes) 4. Mary asked Nam if he …………….her boyfriend at the party. (meets / meeting / met / will meet) II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (2ms) 1. She asked me if I (come) …………… to her house that night. 2. Mrs. Smith invited Mrs. Quyen to have dinner while Mrs. Quyen (visit) …… ……… the USA. 3. Lan told me what (do) …………… there during the visit. 4. The book (put) ……………….on the table yesterday. III. Read the text, and then choose True (T) or False (F). (3ms) NHA TRANG BEACH RESORT IN VIETNAM Nha Trang is Vietnam's beach resort town. Today, it's a popular destination for both foreign and domestic tourists. Nha Trang is on the central coast, about 450 km north of Saigon and 1,200 km south of Hanoi. The main strip in Nha Trang is Tran Phu Street, which runs north-south along the sea for about 4 kilometers. It is a wide boulevard, decorated with street lamps. Many restaurants and bars are located on the beach side of Tran Phu, while hotels and more restaurants are on the other side. Not surprisingly, life in Nha Trang centers on the beach. In the early mornings and late afternoons, especially on weekends, you'll find the beach crowded with local people. In addition to swimming, football is a popular pastime, and you'll find a lot of games in progress. When you get tired of the beach, you visit the nearby islands. Day trips are offered by every hotel and cafe. Visiting 2 or 3 islands, snorkeling and lunch are included in the ticket price. Back on the mainland, there are a few worthwhile attractions in or near town. The white Buddha that can be seen from many parts of Nha Trang is part of the Long Son Pagoda and can be reached by climbing up stairs. North of town, across the Nha Trang River, lies the Po Nagar Cham site. The ancient Cham towers sit high at the top of a hill. Every road leads to Nha Trang; actually, there's only one road, National Highway 1, but you can also fly or take the train from anywhere in Vietnam. ____ 1. Nha Trang is a popular destination for foreign and domestic tourists. ____ 2. Nha Trang is on the central coast, about 450 km north of Hanoi and 1,200 km south of Saigon. ____ 3. There are a lot of restaurants and bars on the beach side of Tran Phu Street. ____ 4. Visiting 2 or 3 islands, snorkeling and lunch aren’t included in the ticket price. ____ 5. You can see the towering white Buddha from many parts of Nha Trang. ____ 6. You cannot also fly or take the train from anywhere in Vietnam. IV. Rewrite the following sentences by using cue words given under each sentence. (2ms) 1. Minh said to Lan, “Do you play soccer?” Minh asked Lan…………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Nga buys a lot of fishes and vegetables. A lot of fishes and vegetables are …………………………………………………………………………………. 3. Hoa asked Tung, “Is it beautiful?” Hoa asked ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. People constructed the Great Wall of China between 221 and 204 B.C. The Great Wall of China………………………………………………………………………………………… V. Arrange the given words into a sentence.(1m) Do / mind / you / windows / closing? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Nam / me / pointed out / where / souvenirs / to buy. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Name: ………………………… Class:……………. ANSWER OF THE SECOND SEMESTER TEST I. Underline the best answer to complete the sentences. (2ms) 1. moved 2. to do 3. was going 4. met II. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. (2ms) 1. came 2. was visiting 3. to do 4. was put III. Read the text, and then choose True (T) or False (F). (3ms) 1. T 2. F 3. T 4. F 5. T 6. F IV. Rewrite the following sentences by using cue words given under each sentence. (2ms) 1. Minh asked Lan if / whether she played soccer (or not) 2. A lot of fishes and vegetables are bought by Nga. 3. Hoa asked Tung if / whether it was beautiful (or not). 4. The Great Wall of China was constructed between 221 and 204 B.C. V. Arrange the given words into a sentence.(1m) 1. Do you mind closing windows? 2. Nam pointed out me where to buy souvenirs. . The book (put) ……………….on the table yesterday. III. Read the text, and then choose True (T) or False (F). (3ms) NHA TRANG BEACH RESORT IN VIETNAM Nha Trang is Vietnam's beach resort town. Today,. foreign and domestic tourists. Nha Trang is on the central coast, about 450 km north of Saigon and 1,200 km south of Hanoi. The main strip in Nha Trang is Tran Phu Street, which runs north-south. can also fly or take the train from anywhere in Vietnam. ____ 1. Nha Trang is a popular destination for foreign and domestic tourists. ____ 2. Nha Trang is on the central coast, about 450 km