CAO VIEN SECONDARY SCHOOL Name:………………………………… WRITTEN TEST 45’ Class:8…… No 2 I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(1M) 1. a. match b. pan c. transmit d. safety 2. a. equipment b. upset c. end d. help 3. a. folk b. hold c. photo d. neighbor 4. a. fairy b. train c. afraid d. wait 5. a. excited b. prince c. once d. escape II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.(1,5Ms) 1. The water was rising ______. a. fast b. slow c. fastly d. lovely 2. As you’re so unhappy there, you _____ look for another job. a. should b. ought c. need d. has to 3. Sally_____ him to come home early. a. tell b. told c. say d. ask 4. I tried my ______ not to laugh. a. good b. well c. better d. best 5. We should learn this poem______ . a. by heart b. by soul c. by many times d. by millions III. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.(1M) 1. It’s difficult… (climb) this mountain. 2. You must … (take) an umbrella. It … (rain) now. 3. When I was a child, I used … (spend) hours playing with a tin box. 4. In England the sun … (not shine) every day. IV. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions.(1M) 1. Peter is very proud … his new motorbike. 2. She was very interested … folktales. 3. I hang the picture… the clock and the calendar. 4. Putting a knife … an electrical socket is dangerous. V. Rewrite the following sentences as directed in parentheses.(2,5Ms) 1. They plan to invite him for dinner tonight. (Rewrite the sentence using “be going to”) … 2. I don’t think he is strong. He can’t lift such a heavy box. (Combine into one sentence, using “enough”) … 3. Driving too fast is dangerous. (Rewrite the sentence, using “It’s”) … 4. He will be back on Monday. (Rewrite the sentence, using “until”) … 5. She can’t speak. She can’t hear. (Combine into one sentence, using “neither …nor”) … VI. Change the following sentences from direct to reported speech.(2Ms) 1. He told me, “ Try to come on time.” → He told ………………………………………………………………………………… 2. The boss said to his personnel: “ Do these jobs.” → The boss ordered ……………………………………………………………………… 3. The policeman said to the passer-by “ stop”. → The policeman asked ……………………………………………………………… 4. My father said to my brother: “ Put your book here.” → My father told ……………………………………………………………………… VII.Listen and fill in the blanks.(1M) Tony and Fred are neighbors and playmates. Fred came when Tony was writing something at the table. Fred : Hey, Tony. What are you (1) _______? Tony : Well, I’m writing my diary . Fred : Wow, a (2) ________! It takes a lot of time. I thought you were studying for your coming exam. Tony : Well, writing (3) _______ in English is also one of the ways to improve my English (4) _______ as the English teacher often says. Fred : How can you know your writing is improved ? Tony : Well, sometimes I ask my English to read my writing and give me advice. I try to think in (5) _______ instead of words when I write. And when writing, I use the grammar and I have learned to express what I mean. In that way, I can improve my English writing at school. - THE END - CAO VIEN SECONDARY SCHOOL Name:………………………………… WRITTEN TEST 45’ Class:8…… No 2 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. beneath b. destroy c. upset d. planet 2. a. tiger b. fire c. stripe d. prince 3; a. buffalo b. rope c. wisdom d.clothes 4. a. door b. foolish c. choose d. soon 5. a. daugher b. light c. weigh d. cough II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.(1,5Ms) 1. The water was rising ______. a. slow b. fast c.lovely d. fastly 2. As you’re so unhappy there, you _____ look for another job. a. need b.should c. ought d. has to 3. Sally_____ him to come home early. a. told b. tell c. say d. ask 4. I tried my ______ not to laugh. a. good b. well c. better d. best 5. We should learn this poem______ . a. by heart b. by soul c. by many times d. by millions III. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.(1M) 1. It’s difficult… (climb) this mountain. 2. You must … (take) an umbrella. It … (rain) now. 3. When I was a child, I used … (spend) hours playing with a tin box. 4. In England the sun … (not shine) every day. IV. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions.(1M) 1. Peter is very proud … his new motorbike. 2. She was very interested … folktales. 3. I hang the picture… the clock and the calendar. 4. Putting a knife … an electrical socket is dangerous. V. Rewrite the following sentences as directed in parentheses.(2,5Ms) 1. We plan to invite him for dinner tonight. (Rewrite the sentence using “be going to”) … 2. I think he is weak. He can’t lift such a heavy box. (Combine into one sentence, using “enough”) … 3. Driving too fast is dangerous. (Rewrite the sentence, using “It’s”) … 4.She will be back on Wednesday. (Rewrite the sentence, using “until”) … 5. He can’t speak. He can’t hear. (Combine into one sentence, using “neither …nor”) … VI. Change the following sentences from direct to reported speech.(2Ms) 1. She told me, “ Try to come in time.” → She told …………………………………………………………………………… 2. The boss said to his personnel: “ Do the job.” → The boss ordered ………………………………………………………………… 3. The policeman said to the passer-by “ stop”. → The policeman asked ……………………………………………………………… 4. Her father said to his brother: “ Put your pen here.” → Her father told ……………………………………………………………………… VII.Listen and fill in the blanks.(1M) Tony and Fred are neighbors and playmates. Fred came when Tony was writing something at the table. Fred : Hey, Tony. What are you (1) _______? Tony : Well, I’m writing my diary . Fred : Wow, a (2) ________! It takes a lot of time. I thought you were studying for your coming exam. Tony : Well, writing (3) _______ in English is also one of the ways to improve my English (4) _______ as the English teacher often says. Fred : How can you know your writing is improved ? Tony : Well, sometimes I ask my English to read my writing and give me advice. I try to think in (5) _______ instead of words when I write. And when writing, I use the grammar and I have learned to express what I mean. In that way, I can improve my English writing at school. - THE END - CAO VIEN SECONDARY SCHOOL Name:………………………………… WRITTEN TEST 45’ Class:8…… No 2 I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(1M) 1. a. graze b. past c. tale d. name 2. a. folder b. cover c. mobile d. wardrobe 3. a. drug b. cupboard c. sure d. destruction 4. a. brought b. course c. sound d. ought 5. a. school b. chore c. kitchen d. choose II. Change the following sentences from direct to reported speech.(2Ms) 1. He told me, “ Try to come on time.” → He told ………………………………………………………………………………… 2. The boss said to his personnel: “ Do these jobs.” → The boss ordered ……………………………………………………………………… 3. The policeman said to the passer-by “ stop”. → The policeman asked ……………………………………………………………… 4. My father said to my brother: “ Put your book here.” → My father told ……………………………………………………………………… III. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets.(1M) 1. It’s difficult… (climb) this mountain. 2. You must … (take) an umbrella. It … (rain) now. 3. When I was a child, I used … (spend) hours playing with a tin box. 4. In England the sun … (not shine) every day. VI. Rewrite the following sentences as directed in parentheses.(2,5Ms) 1. They plan to invite him for dinner tonight. (Rewrite the sentence using “be going to”) … 2. I don’t think he is strong. He can’t lift such a heavy box. (Combine into one sentence, using “enough”) … 3. Driving too fast is dangerous. (Rewrite the sentence, using “It’s”) … 4. He will be back on Monday. (Rewrite the sentence, using “until”) … 5. She can’t speak. She can’t hear. (Combine into one sentence, using “neither …nor”) … V. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions.(1M) 1. Peter is very proud … his new motorbike. 2. She was very interested … folktales. 3. I hang the picture… the clock and the calendar. 4. Putting a knife … an electrical socket is dangerous. VI. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.(1,5Ms) 1. The water was rising ______. a. fast b. slow c. fastly d. lovely 2. As you’re so unhappy there, you _____ look for another job. a. should b. ought c. need d. has to 3. Sally_____ him to come home early. a. tell b. told c. say d. ask 4. I tried my ______ not to laugh. a. good b. well c. better d. best 5. We should learn this poem______ . a. by heart b. by soul c. by many times d. by millions VII.Listen and fill in the blanks.(1M) Tony and Fred are neighbors and playmates. Fred came when Tony was writing something at the table. Fred : Hey, Tony. What are you (1) _______? Tony : Well, I’m writing my diary . Fred : Wow, a (2) ________! It takes a lot of time. I thought you were studying for your coming exam. Tony : Well, writing (3) _______ in English is also one of the ways to improve my English (4) _______ as the English teacher often says. Fred : How can you know your writing is improved ? Tony : Well, sometimes I ask my English to read my writing and give me advice. I try to think in (5) _______ instead of words when I write. And when writing, I use the grammar and I have learned to express what I mean. In that way, I can improve my English writing at school. - THE END – CAO VIEN SECONDARY SCHOOL Name:………………………………… WRITTEN TEST 45’ Class:8…… No 2 I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1.a. Spanish b.habit c. necessary d.satisfactory 2.a. mend b.semester c. letter d.report 3.a. comment b.promise c. shop d.improve 4.a. meaning b.heart c. eat d.speak 5.a. across b.come c.excellent d.satisfactory II. Change the following sentences from direct to reported speech. 1. Nam said to me, “ Wait five minutes for me.” → Nam told …………………… ……………………………………………………… 2. The teacher said to us, “ Don’t make so much noise.” → The teacher ordered ……………………………………………………………………. 3. He told me, “ Try to come on time.” → He told ………………………………………………………………………………… 4. She said to me “ Don’t forget what I have told you.” → She asked ……………………………………………………………………………… II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. The water was rising ______. a. fast b. slow c. fastly d. lovely 7. As you’re so unhappy there, you _____ look for another job. a. should b. ought c. need d. has to 8. Sally_____ him to come home early. a. tell b. told c. say d. ask 9. I tried my ______ not to laugh. a. good b. well c. better d. best 10. We should learn this poem______ . a. by heart b. by soul c. by many times d. by millions 11. She arrived early ______ a good seat. a. so that to get b. in order get c. in order to get d. so that getting 12. You must improve your spelling. a. make something better b. become better c. make something worse d. become worse 13. is the study of the earth and its countries, mountains, rivers,weather,etc. a. Geography b. Physics c. Chemistry d. Mathematics 14. We left at 6 a.m _______ late. a. so as not to be b. so as not being c. so as to be d. so as not being 15. He usually ______ or highlights only the words he wants to learn. a. underlines b. understands c. underlined d. understood III. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets. 1. to climb 2. take, is raining 3. to spend 4. doesn’t shine 5. saw 6. laughing, came 7. to practice 8. will/am going to visit IV. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions. 1. of 2. in 3. between 4. into 5. on, of 6. on 7. on 8. at VIII. Rewrite the following sentences as directed in parentheses. 1. They are going to invite him for dinner tonight. 2. The children enjoy walking in the rain. 3. I don’t think he is strong enough to lift such a heavy box. 4. It’s dangerous to drive too fast. 5. He won’t be back until Monday. 6. She can neither speak nor hear. Listening 1. Man : My old teacher used to help us to do scientific research. Woman: Oh. you’re lucky. 2. Man: Son, I don’t think voure doing a good job on your math and physics this term. Young man: Well, I’ll try the next term, dad. 3. Man : The exams are coming. How about studying together ? Woman: Yes. Let’s. It’ll be helpful to study in a team. 4. Man : What do you think about learning this passage by heart ? Woman : Well, it’s not necessary. Just remember some new words. 5. Man : What does “TOEFL” mean ? Woman: It’s the abbreviation for Test of English as a Foreign Language. KEY: 1. doing; 5.7 diary: 5.8 diary; 5.9 coming: 5.10 diaries 5.11English; 5.12 writing; 5.13 improved; 5.14 teacher; 515 English: 5.16 Vietnamese; 5.17 words; 5.18 grammar; 5.19 express; 5.20 English; VII.Listen and fill in the blanks.(1M) Tony and Fred are neighbors and playmates. Fred came when Tony was writing something at the table. Fred : Hey, Tony. What are you (1) _______? Tony : Well, I’m writing my diary . Fred : Wow, a (2) ________! It takes a lot of time. I thought you were studying for your coming exam. Tony : Well, writing (3) _______ in English is also one of the ways to improve my English (4) _______ as the English teacher often says. Fred : How can you know your writing is improved ? Tony : Well, sometimes I ask my English to read my writing and give me advice. I try to think in (5) _______ instead of words when I write. And when writing, I use the grammar and I have learned to express what I mean. In that way, I can improve my English writing at school. VII.Listen and fill in the blanks.(1M) Tony and Fred are neighbors and playmates. Fred came when Tony was writing something at the table. Fred : Hey, Tony. What are you (1) _______? Tony : Well, I’m writing my diary . Fred : Wow, a (2) ________! It takes a lot of time. I thought you were studying for your coming exam. Tony : Well, writing (3) _______ in English is also one of the ways to improve my English (4) _______ as the English teacher often says. Fred : How can you know your writing is improved ? Tony : Well, sometimes I ask my English to read my writing and give me advice. I try to think in (5) _______ instead of words when I write. And when writing, I use the grammar and I have learned to express what I mean. In that way, I can improve my English writing at school. VII.Listen and fill in the blanks.(1M) Tony and Fred are neighbors and playmates. Fred came when Tony was writing something at the table. Fred : Hey, Tony. What are you (1) _______? Tony : Well, I’m writing my diary . Fred : Wow, a (2) ________! It takes a lot of time. I thought you were studying for your coming exam. Tony : Well, writing (3) _______ in English is also one of the ways to improve my English (4) _______ as the English teacher often says. Fred : How can you know your writing is improved ? Tony : Well, sometimes I ask my English to read my writing and give me advice. I try to think in (5) _______ instead of words when I write. And when writing, I use the grammar and I have learned to express what I mean. In that way, I can improve my English writing at school. . box. 4. In England the sun … (not shine) every day. IV. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions.(1M) 1. Peter is very proud … his new motorbike. 2. She was very interested … folktales. 3 box. 4. In England the sun … (not shine) every day. IV. Fill in the blanks with the suitable prepositions.(1M) 1. Peter is very proud … his new motorbike. 2. She was very interested … folktales. 3 motorbike. 2. She was very interested … folktales. 3. I hang the picture… the clock and the calendar. 4. Putting a knife … an electrical socket is dangerous. VI. Choose the word or phrase that best completes