Name:________________________ ENGLISH TEST (I) Class: 8A Period: 45 minutes Date: _________, September __________, 2008 Full name Class marks Remarks I. LISTENING Nga invites Hoa to see a movie. Listen the conversation three times and then complete the form (2ms) II. READING A. Read the passage carefully, then decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Number (0) is done for you: (1.5ms) Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty- three he moved with his parents to Canada. The late year, young Graham left his family and went to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, He was also a practical thinker and a man of action. In Boston, where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound. This led to the invention of telephone. 0. Alexander G. Bell was born in England. __T__ 1. He immigrated to Canada in 1865. _____ 2. Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston. _____ 3. He experimented with the electrical transmission of The sound by night _____ B. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank: (1.5ms) MY OLDEST FRIEND My oldest friend is called Hong Loan. We met twenty years (0) ago when we were both six years old. It was my first ( 1 ) _________ at school and I was very unhappy because I wanted my mother. Hong Loan gave me a sweet and we ( 2 ) _________ friends immediately. We were together nearly everyday. Then I ( 3 ) _________ to university, but Loan didn’t. She stayed ( 4 ) _________ home and helped her parents do the business. I studied for six years because I ( 5 ) _________ to be a doctor. I had a lot of new friends, ( 6 ) _________ I didn’t see Loan very often. However; we often talked on the phone. 0. A. early B. ago C. Later D. Before 1. A. year B. week C. day D. Month 2. A. became B. become C. becomes D. is becoming 3. A. came B. went C. travelled D. visited 4. A. on B. in C. up D. at 5. A. enjoyed B. wanted C. thought D. liked 6. A. because B. however C. but D. so a. Telephone number: b. Title of the movie: . c. Place of meeting: . d. Time of meeting: III. LANGUAGE FOCUS A. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern ( circle A, B, C, or D). Number (0) is done for you: (1m) 0. A. different B. principal C. favorite D. fourteen 1. A. characterB. generous C. sociable D. volunteer 2. A. humorous B. message C. assistant D.cupboard 3. A. object B. precaution C. orphanage D. breakfast 4. A. reserved B. stationary C. medicine D. opposite B. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete each following sentences: (2ms) 1. She isn’t old ______________ to be in my class. A. many B. much C. enough D. too 2. Every day She _____________ up at 6.00 and has breakfast with her parents. A. gets B. got C. is getting D. will get 3. It is safe to keep this medicine out of children____________. A. arm B. place C. hand D. reach 4. In Vietnam, all students at high school _____________ wear uniform when they go to school. A. ought to B. must C. can D. may 5. She wants to get up early so she ____________buy an alarm clock. A. ought to B. have to C. is going to D. used to 6. She hurts ___________ when she was gardening. A. herself B. himself C. itself D. myself 7. This sign says no parking. You _____________ park here. A. must B. mustn’t C. should D. shouldn’t 8. It only takes one match to ____________ a fire. A. destroy B. happen C. play D. cause IV. WRITING Write the passage about The Anh from the information in the form: (2ms) Beginning with: His name is Tran The Anh and . . . . GOOD LUCK Name: Tran The Anh Age: 16 Appearance: tall, thin, short black hair Character: kind, sociable, generous Address: 80 Hai Ba Trung street Family: mother, father, younger sister Name:________________________ ENGLISH TEST (II) Class: 8A Period: 45 minutes Date: _________, September __________, 2008 Full name Class marks Remarks I. LISTENING Nga invites Hoa to see a movie. Listen the conversation three times and then complete the form (2ms) II. READING A. Read the passage carefully, then decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Number (0) is done for you: (1.5ms) Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty- three he moved with his parents to Canada. The late year, young Graham left his family and went to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, He was also a practical thinker and a man of action. In Boston, where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound. This led to the invention of telephone. 0. Alexander G. Bell was born in England. __T__ 1. He went to Boston when he was twenty-three. _____ 2. Graham Bell worked with the blind in Boston. _____ 3. He experimented with the electrical transmission of The sound by day _____ B. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank: (1.5ms) MY OLDEST FRIEND My oldest friend is called Hong Loan. We met twenty years (0) ago when we were both six years old. It was my first ( 1 ) _________ at school and I was very unhappy because I wanted my mother. Hong Loan gave me a sweet and we ( 2 ) _________ friends immediately. We were together nearly everyday. Then I ( 3 ) _________ to university, but Loan didn’t. She stayed ( 4 ) _________ home and helped her parents do the business. I studied for six years because I ( 5 ) _________ to be a doctor. I had a lot of new friends, ( 6 ) _________ I didn’t see Loan very often. However; we often talked on the phone. 0. A. early B. ago C. Later D. Before 1. A. day B. decade C. year D. period 2. A. become B. becomes C. became D. is becoming 3. A. came B. went C. traveled D. visited 4. A. in B. up C. at D. on 5. A. thought B.liked C. enjoyed D. wanted 6. A. so B. because C. however D. but a. Telephone number: b. Title of the movie: . c. Place of meeting: . d. Time of meeting: III. LANGUAGE FOCUS A. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern ( circle A, B, C, or D). Number (0) is done for you: (1m) 0. A. different B. principal C. favorite D. fourteen 1. A. humorous B. sociable C. generous D. assistant 2. A. characterB. volunteer C. cupboard D. message 3. A. opposite B. precaution C. experiment D. stationary 4. A. medicineB. orphanage C. reserved D. object B. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete each following sentences: (2ms) 1. It is safe to keep this medicine out of children____________. A. place B. hand C. reach D. arm 2. In Vietnam, all students at high school _____________ wear uniform when they go to school. A. must B. ought to C. can D. may 3. She wants to get up early so she ____________buy an alarm clock. A. used to B. have to C. is going to D. ought to 4. It only takes one match to ____________ a fire. A. destroy B. happen C. play D. cause 6. She hurts ___________ when she was gardening. A. himself B. herself C. itself D. myself 7. This sign says no parking. You _____________ park here. A. must B. mustn’t C. should D. shouldn’t 1. She isn’t old ______________ to be in my class. A. enough B. much C. many D. too 2. Every day She _____________ up at 6.00 and has breakfast with her parents. A. got B. will get C. is getting D. gets IV. WRITING Write the passage about Ngoc from the information in the form: (2ms) Beginning with: Her name is Le Bao Ngoc and . . . . GOOD LUCK - Name: Le Bao Ngoc - Age: 15 - Appearance: tall, slim, long black hair - Character: kind, generous, helpful - Address: 20 Trung Vuong street - Family: mother, father, younger brother Name:________________________ ENGLISH TEST (III) Class: 8A Period: 45 minutes Date: _________, September __________, 2008 Full name Class marks Remarks I. LISTENING Nga invites Hoa to see a movie. Listen the conversation three times and then complete the form (2ms) II. READING A. Read the passage carefully, then decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F). Number (0) is done for you: (1.5ms) Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847, but when he was a young man of twenty- three he moved with his parents to Canada. The late year, young Graham left his family and went to Boston. Though Bell was a dreamer, He was also a practical thinker and a man of action. In Boston, where he worked by day as a teacher of the deaf, he worked far into the night experimenting with the electrical transmission of the sound. This led to the invention of telephone. 0. Alexander G. Bell was born in England. __T__ 1. He immigrated to Canada in 1865. _____ 2. Graham Bell worked with the deaf in Boston. _____ 3. Graham Bell invented the telephone _____ B. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank: (1.5ms) MY OLDEST FRIEND My oldest friend is called Hong Loan. We met twenty years (0) ago when we were both six years old. It was my first ( 1 ) _________ at school and I was very unhappy because I wanted my mother. Hong Loan gave me a sweet and we ( 2 ) _________ friends immediately. We were together nearly everyday. Then I ( 3 ) _________ to university, but Loan didn’t. She stayed ( 4 ) _________ home and helped her parents do the business. I studied for six years because I ( 5 ) _________ to be a doctor. I had a lot of new friends, ( 6 ) _________ I didn’t see Loan very often. However; we often talked on the phone. 0. A. early B. ago C. Later D. Before 1. A. week B. day C. year D. Month 2. A. is becoming B. become C. becomes D. became 3. A. came B. traveled C. went D. Visited 4. A. on B. in C. at D. up 5. A. enjoyed B. wanted C. thought D. liked 6. A. because B. however C. but D. so a. Telephone number: b. Title of the movie: . c. Place of meeting: . d. Time of meeting: III. LANGUAGE FOCUS A. Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern ( circle A, B, C, or D). Number (0) is done for you: (1m) 0. A. different B. principal C. favorite D. fourteen 1. A. scissor B. cupboard C. sociable D. volunteer 2. A. humorous B. message C. assistant D. opposite 3. A. expensive B. precaution C. orphanage D. experiment 4. A. reserved B. stationary C. medicine D. generous B. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete each following sentences: (2ms) 1. Every day She _____________ up at 6.00 and has breakfast with her parents. A. gets B. got C. is getting D. will get 2. She wants to get up early so she ____________buy an alarm clock. A. ought to B. have to C. is going to D. used to 3. In Vietnam, all students at high school _____________ wear uniform when they go to school. A. ought to B. must C. can D. may 4. It is safe to keep this medicine out of children____________. A. arm B. place C. hand D. reach 5. It is safe to keep this medicine out of children____________. A. arm B. place C. hand D. reach 6. She hurts ___________ when she was gardening. A. herself B. himself C. itself D. myself 7. This sign says no parking. You _____________ park here. A. must B. mustn’t C. should D. shouldn’t 8. It only takes one match to ____________ a fire. A. destroy B. happen C. play D. cause IV. WRITING Write the passage about Ngoc thien from the information in the form: (2ms) Beginning with: His name is Nguyen Ngoc thien and . . . . GOOD LUCK - Name: Nguyen Ngoc Thien - Age: 19 - Appearance: short, fat, short brown hair - Character: easy-going, generous - Address: 32 Ngo Quyen street - Family: mother, father, older sister . Name:________________________ ENGLISH TEST (I) Class: 8A Period: 45 minutes Date: _________, September __________,. Family: mother, father, younger sister Name:________________________ ENGLISH TEST (II) Class: 8A Period: 45 minutes Date: _________, September __________,