THE FIRST ENGLISH TEST Name : ………………………. Class : 8…. I. Listen to the passage and fill in the missing information: (1,5ms) This is my bedroom. It is one of the smallest rooms in the house. There is a bed (1) …………… of the room. It is a large bed with many things on it : two pillows, a blanket and some books. There is (2) …………… on the left of the room. There are many books and toys on the table. (3) ………… is near the desk. To the right of the bookcase there is (4) …………… And there is a phone next to the window. The wardrobe is big. It is (5) …………… the bed. II. Reading:(1,5ms) Graham Bell was born on Scotland in 1847. When he was a young man, he moved with his parents to Canada. And then he left his family and went to America . He worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University. He invented the telephone in 1876. A/Check T or F 1.Graham Bell was born in Canada. 2.He moved to America with his parents. 3. He invented the the telephone in 1876. B/Answer questions 1. Where was Graham Bell born? …………………………………………………………………………. 2. Who did he work with at Boston University? ………………………………………………………………………… 3. What did he invent? ………………………………………………………………………… III. Language Focus: Match a question in column A with a suitable answer in column B. ( 2,5 ms) A B 1. What does Mary look like ? 2. What is she going to do this summer ? 3. Why didn’t she meet her father ? 4. Where is she now ? 5. Does she have to wait for her father until he comes back ? A. She is upstairs, in the bedroom. B. Because he went to Ho Chi Minh City on business. C. Yes, of course, she does. D. She is young with blond hair and blue eyes. E. She is going to visit her father, who is working in Viet Nam. 1 ……………. 2 …………… 3 ……………. 4 ……………. 5 …… …… 2. Write sentences:(2,5ms) 1. He is strong .He can carry the box. He is………………………………………………………………… 2, Her hair is long and black. She has………………………………………………………………… 3, The wardrobe is in the corner of the room . There is………………………………………… 4,It’s not necessary for you to water those trees every day You don’t . 5, No one helped Nam repair his bike. He repaired …………………………………………………………… IV. Write a paragragh, using the given information(2,0ms) Name: Nguyen Minh Tuan Age: 15 Appearance: fat, tall ,curly short hair Character: sociable, generous Address :15 Nguyen Chi Thanh street, Ho Chi Minh city Family: father, mother and younger sister Friends: Nam, Thanh. His name is……………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………… ANSWER KEY Tapescript: This is my bedroom. It is one of the smallest rooms in the house. There is a bed on the right of the room. It is a large bed with many things on it : two pillows, a blanket and some books. There is a desk and two chairs on the left of the room. There are many books and toys on the tables. The bookcase is near the desk. To the right of the bookcase there is a small window. And there is a phone next to the window. The wardrobe is big. It is opposite the bed. I. Listen to the passage and fill in the missing information: (1,5ms) This is my bedroom. It is one of the smallest rooms in the house. There is a bed (1) on the right…of the room. It is a large bed with many things on it : two pillows, a blanket and some books. There is (2) a desk and two chairs…… on the left of the room. There are many books and toys on the table. (3) the bookcase… is near the desk. To the right of the bookcase there is (4) a small window…And there is a phone next to the window. The wardrobe is big. It is (5) ……opposite the bed. II. Reading:(1,5ms) Graham Bell was born on Scotland in 1847. When he was a young man, he moved with his parents to Canada. And then he left his family and went to America . He worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University. He invented the telephone in 1876. A/Check T or F 1-F 2-F 3. T B/Answer questions 1. Where was Graham Bell born? …He was born in Scotland…………………… 2. He worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University? 3. He invented the telephone in 1876? IV. Language Focus: . the telephone in 18 76. A/Check T or F 1. Graham Bell was born in Canada. 2.He moved to America with his parents. 3. He invented the the telephone in 18 76. B/Answer questions 1. Where was Graham. with deaf-mutes at Boston University. He invented the telephone in 18 76. A/Check T or F 1- F 2-F 3. T B/Answer questions 1. Where was Graham Bell born? …He was born in Scotland…………………… 2. He. the passage and fill in the missing information: (1, 5ms) This is my bedroom. It is one of the smallest rooms in the house. There is a bed (1) …………… of the room. It is a large bed with many