Tap Son Secondary School Class 8: Name: English Test Time: 45 minutes Date: January _____ 2010 I. LISTENING * Listen to Jim’s vacation in HCM city. Decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F) (2.5ms) 1. It isn’t the first Tom went to HCM city. ____ 2. He only visited DamSen Park. Suoi Tien and Saigon Water Park ____ 3. Tom didn’t buy any souvernirs for his friends. ____ 4. He and his parents come into a good Japanese restaurant ____ 5. Tom like HCM city vary much. ____ II. GRAMMAR AND VOCABULAY * Read and choose the best answers: (2.5ms) 1. It’s difficult ____ the new words in English a. to remember b.remembered c. remembers d. remember 2. Milk bottles ____ and refilled. a.are cleaned b. clean c. cleaned d. is cleaned 3. He studies very hard ____ pass the exam. a.because b.that c. so d. so as to 4. Would you mind ___ here, please? a. sit b. sitting c. to sit d. sits 5. I promise. I____ on time. I hope so. a. came b. coming c. come d. will come 6. ____ is make from household and garden waste. a Compost. b. Cloth c. Plastic d. Glass 7. When you get a ____ . You should ease the pain with ice or cold water packs. a. Cold b.Fainting c.Shock d. Burn 8. Would you mind if I ____ a photo? a. took b. take c.takes d. a and b are correct 9. How you pronounce “Fertilizer” a. Fertilizeùr b. Fertilízer c. Fertílizer d. Feùtilizer 10.Could you give me that tea-pot,please?-____ . a. Sure b.All right c. OK d. a.b.c are correct III.READING: (2.5ms) * Read the follwing passage carefully and then the exercises: People all over the world cut down more than a billion trees every year to make paper and paper products. Making paper requires a lot of wood pulp and the work of millions of workers. Many countries have had plans to save money and labour. In countries where there is co-oparation of the public, paper mills recycle as much as sixty percent of the waste paper. For every ton of recycled paper, twelve trees can be saved. A . Decide whether the statements are True(T) or False(F): (1.5ms) 1. More than a billion trees are cut down to make paper and paper products every year. ____ 2. Wood pulp isn’t used for making paper. ____ 3. Many countries have had plans to recycle waste paper, save money and labour. ____ B . Answer the questions:(1m) 1. How many percents of the waste paper are recycled? _________________________________________________________________ 2. Can people save twelve trees for every ton of recycled newsprint? _________________________________________________________________ IV. WRITING: (2.5ms) Rewrite each of the sentences without changing the meanings (2.5ms) 1. I study English because I want to talk to foreigners. I study English so as to_____________________________________________ 2. Talking to him is interesting. It’s interesting_____________________________________________________ 3. Let’s go to the movies tonight. Would you like____________________________________________________ 4. Lan buys a new bike . A new bike_______________________________________________________ 5. Put the tea leaves in a pot. The tea leaves____________________________________________________ LISTENING TEXT GRADE Listen to the teacher and the exercises: It was the first time Tom went to Ho Chi Minh 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 blue. Ho Chi Minh City is the city of sunshine. Here, Tom visited many places of interest such as Nha Rong Harbour, Dam Sen, Suoi Tien and Saigon Water Park. Ho Chi Minh City is famous for shopping malls. Tom bought a lot of souvenirs for hils friends at Saigon Tourist Trade Center. In the evening the whole family walked along the streets, then enjoy Vietnamese food in a wellknow restaurant. It was good and delicious. He said heloved Ho Chi Minh City very much. . Tap Son Secondary School English Test 3 Class 8: Time: 45 minutes Name: Date: January _____ 2010 I. LISTENING * Listen to Jim’s vacation. Tom went to HCM city. ____ 2. He only visited DamSen Park. Suoi Tien and Saigon Water Park ____ 3. Tom didn’t buy any souvernirs for his friends. ____ 4. He and his parents come into a good Japanese. d. remember 2. Milk bottles ____ and refilled. a.are cleaned b. clean c. cleaned d. is cleaned 3. He studies very hard ____ pass the exam. a.because b.that c. so d. so as to 4. Would you mind