Thieu do secondary school Full name:………………………………… Class: 8 .… English Test (Time allowed: 45 )’ Mark Comments Question I: Read the text and decide whether each of the statements is true (T) or false (F). Chinese New Year is a special holiday. It starts between January 21 th and February 19 th .The New Year celabration ends fifteen days later. Chinese New Year is very old celabration The chinese people believe that it is very important to have a clean house on New Year’s Day. They clean the house before New Year’s Day and then put away everything they use to clean. The Chinese people don’t sweep the floor on New Year’s Day. They think they will sweep away good luck. After New Year’s Day they sweep again. The Chinese people do not wash their hair on New Year’s Day. They believe they will wash away good luck. People also like to wear red clothes on New Year’s Day. Red will bring good luck for the future . 1.Chinese New Year lasts one month . ( T / F ) 2.Chinese people don’t sweep the floor on New Year’s Day. ( T / F ) 3.Chinese people clean the house before the New Year comes. ( T / F ) 4.Chinese people often wash their hair on New Year’s Day. ( T / F ) 5.Chinese people wear red clothes on New Year’s Day because red will bring good luck for the future. ( T / F ) Question II: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. 1.Viet Nam is a country .…… A. rice exporting B. exporting rice C. exports rice D. rice – – exported 2.She said that she to the fashion show .…… A. will come B. comes C. would come D. has come 3.English .all over the world .…… A. is speaking B. speaks C. spoken D. is spoken 4.I don’t know how the game .…… A. playing B. to play C. played D. plays 5 .she was having dinner , the phone rang .…… A. While B. When C. After D. At time 6.What’s the weather .?…… A. as B. love C. live D. like 7.My mother is interested cooking .…… A. in B. for C. to D. on 8.The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven of the world .……… A. temples B. landmarks C. places D. wonders 9.Six people from each team participate this contest.……… A. in B. on C. to D. of 10 to come and have dinner with us ?…… - I’d love to but I’m busy. A .Do you want B. Would you like C. Would you mind D. Could you please Question III:Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1.The first prize ( award ) to the Mekong team yesterday. ……………………… 2.She said she could ( fix ) the faucet . ……………………… 3.It started ( rain ) heavily when we left home . …………………. 4.I’m bored. Let’s ( play ) the game . …………………… 5.Ba ( take ) a shower at 8 o’clock last night. ……………………. Question IV:Do as directed in the brackets. 1.“I am visiting Hoi An now “ Nhi said ( Turn into reported speech ) …………………………………………………………………………………… 2.“Is Phong Nha Cave in southern Viet Nam ?”John asked Nhi ( Turn into reported question ) …………………………………………………………………………………… 3.“I don’t know how to do this exercise “ Ba said ( Turn into reported speech ) …………………………………………………………………………………… 4.Clement Clark Moore wrote the poem in 1823 ( Turn into passive sentence ) …………………………………………………………………………………… 5.They make the fire in the traditional way ( Turn into passive sentence ) …………………………………………………………………………………… -The end- . cooking .…… A. in B. for C. to D. on 8. The Pyramid of Cheops is one of the seven of the world .……… A. temples B. landmarks C. places D. wonders 9.Six people. ) …………………………………………………………………………………… 4.Clement Clark Moore wrote the poem in 1 82 3 ( Turn into passive sentence ) …………………………………………………………………………………… 5.They make