Minh Khai Secondary School Name: . Class: 8… English Written Test N 0 3 Period …… Time: 45 minutes Date: March 3 rd , 2009 Mark Teacher s remark’ I. Listen and complete the passage ( 2 pts. ) First (1) the glass into small pieces. (2) .wash the glass with a detergent liquid. (3)……… , dry glass pieces completely.(4) them with certain specific chemicals. After that,………… …………… melt the mixture until it becomes a (5) .Finally, (6) a long pipe and (7) it…………… ………… ……… into the liquid, then (8) .the liquid into intended shapes. ………… II. Odd one out (0.75pt) 1. a. could b. around c. would d. should 2. a. drive b. tight c. describe d. victim 3. a. heart b. seat c. seaside d. beach III. Choose the best word to complete the sentences: (2.25pts) 1. What time will Minh here?…………… A. arrives B. arrive C. arriving D. to arrive 2. Do you mind giving me the key? – No, I .mind.…………… A. don’t B. do C. would D. wouldn’t 3. She will come here about 15 minutes…………… A. on B. of C. at D. in 4. Would you mind if I ?…………… A. smoke B. smoked C. smoking D. will smoke 5. The doll in China is ten thousand dongs. …………… A. made B. make C. making D. makes 6. He broken his legs, so he has to use a to get around.…………… A. stretcher B. ambulance C. wheelchair D. scale 7. English in many countries in Asia. …………… A. speak B. is spoken C. is speaking D. has spoken 8. I promise I wait for him.…………… A. will B. can C. would D. should 9. It is very happy you again.…………… A. meet B. met C. to meet D. meeting IV. Combine or rewrite the following sentences, as directed in the brackets( 1,5pts. ) 1. I have to go to the bank. I want to change some money. (in order to ) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. I will give my friend a doll on her birthday. (My friend ) … …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. The girl is Nga. She is talking to Mr Phong. (V- ing) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. May I turn off the television? (Do you mind if I ?)… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Could you give me some information, please? (Would you mind ?)……………… …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. I have decided to leave the company. I’m sorry. (S+ be + adj + to V) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… V. Read the passage, then choose T (True) or (False) for the following sentences (1,5pts.) In the summer holiday, Mr Hung, Mrs Chi and their children , Tuan and Hoa often go to the beach for two or three days. They always go to Vung Tau in the south of Vietnam. They usually stay in a small house or a flat by the sea, but sometimes they stay in a hotel. Last summer they went to Nha Trang. They stayed at Sunshine Hotel for three days. In the morning, Tuan played football with his father on the beach. Hoa and her mother walked along the beach and built sandcastles. They visited Tri Nguyen Aquarium and saw different kinds of fish there. They also bought a lot of souvenirs for friends. 1. Hoa’s family often go to the beach for their summer holidays ……… 2. They often stay there for a week ……… 3. They usually stay in a hotel. ……… 4. Last summer they went to Nha Trang. ……… 5. In the morning, Hoa and her mother walked along the beach and took photos. ……… 6. They saw different kinds of fish at Tri Nguyen Aquarium. ……… VI. Read the paragraph, then answer the questions; (1pt) We have an old musical instrument. It is called a clavichord. It was made in Germany in 1681.Our clavichord is kept in the living room. It has belonged to our family for a long time. The instrument was bought by my grandfather many years ago. Recently it was damaged by a visitor. She tried to play jazz on it! She struck the keys too hard and two of the strings were broken. My father was shocked. Now we are not allowed to touch it. It is being repaired by a friend of my father’s. Musical instrument: thiÕt bÞ ©m nh¹c. A clavichord: ©m nh¹c clavico. * Questions: 1. What is the old musical instrument called? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Where is it kept? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. By whom was the instrument bought? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Was it damaged by a visitor? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… VII. Write complete sentences, using the words given ( 1pt) 1. It/ not easy/ answer/ these questions. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Hong/ work/ hard/ in order/ pass/ exam. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. We/ ought/ use/ cloth bags/ instead/ reuse/ plastic bags. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Would you mind/ help/ me/ that heavy box/ ? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… The end ____________________________________ §¸p ¸n bµi kiÓm tra sè 3 I. Listen and complete the passage (2 pts = 0.25 x 8) First break the glass into small pieces. Next wash the glass with a detergent liquid. Then, dry glass pieces completely. Mix them with certain specific chemicals. After that, melt the mixture until it becomes a liquid. Finally, use a long pipe and dip it into the liquid, then blow the liquid into intended shapes. 1. break 2. next 3. then 4. mix 5. liquid 6. use 7. dip 8. blow II. Odd one out (0.75pt=0.25x3) 1. b. around 2. d. victim 3. a. heart III. Choose the best word to complete the sentences: (2.25pts=0.25x11) 1. B. arrive 2. A. don’t 3. D. in 4. B. smoked 5. A. made 6. A. stretcher 7. B. is spoken 8. A. will 9. C. to meet IV. Combine or rewrite the following sentences, as directed in the brackets(1,5pts=0.25x6) 1. I have to go to the bank in order to change some money. 2. My friend will be given a doll on her birthday. 3. The girl talking to Mr. Phong is Nga. 4. Do you mind if I turned off the television 5. Would you mind giving me some information? 6. I’m sorry that Minh has decided to leave the company. V. Read the passage, then choose T (True) or (False) (1,5pts=0.25x6) 1. Hoa’s family often go to the beach for their summer holidays T 2. They often stay there for a week / two or three days. F 3. They usually stay in a hotel. / a small house or a flat F 4. Last summer they went to Nha Trang. T 5. In the morning, Hoa and her mother walked along the beach and took photos. / built sandcastle. F 6. They saw different kinds of fish at Tri Nguyen Aquarium. T VI. Read the paragraph, then answer the questions (1pt=0.25x4) 1. It is called a clavichord. 2. It is kept in the living room. 3. The instrument was bought by my grandfather. 4. Yes, it was (damaged by a visitor). VII. Write complete sentences, using the words given (1pt =0.25x4 ) 1. It/ not easy/ answer/ these questions. It is not easy to answer these questions. 2. Hong/ work/ hard/ in order/ pass/ exam. Hong has worked hard in order to pass next exam / the final exam. We ought to use cloth bags instead of reusing plastic bags. 4. Would you mind helping me that heavy box? . shapes. 1. break 2. next 3. then 4. mix 5. liquid 6. use 7. dip 8. blow II. Odd one out (0.75pt=0.25x3) 1. b. around 2. d. victim 3. a. heart III. Choose. in the south of Vietnam. They usually stay in a small house or a flat by the sea, but sometimes they stay in a hotel. Last summer they went to Nha Trang.