Name : Date: 10/ 11/ 2010 Class : 8D WRITTEN TEST 2 Time : 45 minutes A- Listen and fill in the missing word : Mrs Lan : Could you do me a , please ? Nga : Sure. can I do for you? Mrs Lan: Can you help me my yard? I’ve hurt my ………………… Nga : I’ll help you. Mrs Lan : Thank you very much. That’s very kind of you. B- Read and answer the question : Like Y&Y, the Boy Scouts of American (BSA) is a youth organization. It builds character and encourages good citizenship and personal fitness. Scouting began in England in 1907 and cross the Atlantic in 1910. Although scouting is mainly for boys, there are oganizations similar to the BSA which girls can join. The Girl Guides Association and the coeducational Camp Fire Boy and Girl, both of which started in 1910, are two such groups. In 1994, there were 5,400,000 scouts in American. Now scouting is popular worldwide. The scouting Association has more than 25 million members, making it the largest voluntary youth oganization in the world. 1- When did scouting begin in England? - ………………………………………………………………………………… 2- When did scouting cross the Atlantic? - ………………………………………………………………………………… 3- Is there any oganization for girls? - ………………………………………………………………………………… 4- What are the Scouting groups that girls can join in? - ………………………………………………………………………………… 5- How many scouts were there in American in 1994 - ………………………………………………………………………………… C- Language focus: I- Chän ®¸p ¸n A hoÆc B, C, D hoµn thµnh c¸c c©u sau. 1. I .on a farm when I was a young boy … A. used live B. used to living C. used to live D. use to 2. They got married and lived .………………… A. happy B. happyly C. happily D. more happy 3. Your teacher you should work harder. … A. told B. said that C. to go D. want 4. The doctor asked me to bed in time … A. go B. go to C. go D. to go 5. began in England in 1907… A. Scout B. to scout C. Scouting D. Scouts 6. Do you usually have a holiday . Easter? A. at B. on C. of D. since II- Rewrite sentences in reported speech: 1. Nam said to Lan “ Can you buy me some flowers?” - Nam told 2. I said to Nam “ Please stay at home !” - I asked . 3. The doctor said to me “ You should stay in bed. ” - The doctor said . 4. My friend said to me “ Could you open the window, please?” - My friend asked .… III- Give the correct form of verbs: 1.Lisa .(not go) to work yesterday. She wasn’t feel well. 2. Ba loves . (play) soccer in his free time. 3. Miss Jackson asked me . (give) you this dictionary. 4. I used ( live) in the city when I was young. IV- Writing: Rewrite the dialogue between Mai and her aunt then write a letter to Nga s parents. ’ Aunt: Mai, you look very happy today. Anything interesting at school? Nga : Yes, aunt. I’m going to join th Y & Y Green Group. Aunt: Really? What wiil you do? Nga : We are having an environment month. And we are going to clean the banks of lakes on the weekends. Aunt: Will you do anything else? Nga : Oh, yes. We are going to plant trees and flowers in the school garden and water them every afternoon after class. Aunt : That sounds exellent. Dear Mom and Dad! ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………….… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… ___________________________The end ________________________________ *Listen and fill in the missing word Mrs Lan : Could you do me a favor, please ? Nga : Sure. What can I do for you? Mrs Lan: Can you help me tidy my yard? I’ve hurt my arm. Nga : Certainly. I’ll help you. Mrs Lan : Thank you very much. That’s very kind of you. Class:8B Full name: .……………………… The Written English Test No2 Grade 8( 2010 2011)– Time:45 minutes Code: 824503 Mark: I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. ( 1pt) 1.a. nation b.paper c.bank d.application 2.a. enroll b.hobby c.program d.over 3.a. used b.voluntary c.unite d.usually 4.a.aim b.raise c.mainly d.certainly II. Choose the best answer: ( 3pts) 1. Her mother usually ……… ( lives / lived /will live/ live ) in the city. 2. Children enjoy ( listened / to listen / listening /listen ) to traditional stories. 3.Tom told his friend ( give / to give / giving / gives) him the dictionary. 4.Can you fill . ………… (out /on / in /at ) this form for me? 5. My father was good at swimming. He used to …… ( go/goes/ went/ going) swimming in summer. 6. . ( Do/ May / Let /Must) I help you? Yes, thank you. 7. We must be there ……… ( at / before / between / after)7.30 and 8.15. 8. You must do your homework ………… (care /careful/ carefully / careless). 9. Some learners try to learn …… ( at / with / in / by) heart all the new words. 10. Tim’s Spanish pronunciation isn’t good. So he should …… ( improved / improve / improves/ to improve) it. 11. The Y & Y is …… ( holding / encouraging/ saving / having ) a plan to help the community. 12.Mai likes . ………… ( to go/goes /go/ going) to the market. III. Read the passage below. Then answer the questions. ( 2pts ) Nam is excited about the interesting activities he is going to join the Y& Y school club.The Y & Y is having a plan to help the community. He will participate in its recycling program. In joining this program, he will collect glass, used paper and empty cans. Then he will send them for recycling. He hopes he can save natural resources and raise some money for his school Y & Y in there activities. He also thinks about participating in either planting trees and flowers or helping the street children. It is really interesting, isn’t it? QUESTIONS: 1. Is Nam going to have a picnic to the country side? …………………………………………… 2. What will he do? 3. What will he send for recycling? ………………………………………………………………… 4. What does he hope in these activities? .…………………………………………………… IV. Complete the sentences: (2pts) 1. “ Get up early to go to school on time,Lan.” Lan’s mother told her . …………………………………………… 2. “ Please, buy me a new bike?” Lien asked her mother …………………………………………… 3. “Can you open the window for me ?”. My brother said. My brother said .……………………………………………………… 4. “ Don’t stay up too late ’’. My sister asked me. My sister asked me ……………………………………………………… V.Listen to the dialogue and complete the missing words (2pts) Once farmer lived a comfortable life with his family.His chicken(1) many eggswhich the farmer used to(2) to buy food and clothing for his family. Once day,he went to(3) their eggs and discovered(4) .of the chicken laid a gold egg.His (5) . ran to him and they both looked the egg in(6) . The wife wanted more, so her husband (7) to cut open all the chicken and(8) more gold eggs . Class:8B Full name: .……………………… The Written English Test No2 Grade 8( 2010 2011)– Time:45 minutes Code: 824504 Mark: I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. ( 1pt) 1.a. although b. sidewalk c. along d.all 2.a. volunteer b. support c. century d. fund 3.a. enroll b.both c. lost d. program 4.a. shout b. loud c. group d. scout II. Choose the best answer: (3pts) 1. Her mother ……… ( live / lived /will live/ lives ) this city two years ago. 2. Children like ( listened / to listen / listening /listen ) to traditional stories. 3.Tom told his friend ( give / to give / giving / gives) him the dictionary. 4. . ( Do/ May / Let /Must) I help you? Yes, thank you. 5. We will go there ……… ( at / before / between / after)7.30. 6. You must do your homework ………… (care /careful/ carefully / careless). 7. My father was good at swimming. He used to …… ( go/goes/ went/ going) swimming in summer. 8. Some learners try to learn …… ( at / with / in / by) heart all the new words. 9. Tim’s Spanish pronunciation isn’t good. So he should …… ( improved / improve / improves/ to improve) it. 10. The Y & Y is …… ( holding / encouraging/ saving / having ) its members to take part in a recycling program. 11.Nam hates . ………… ( to go/goes /go/ going) to the market. 12.Can you fill . ………… (out/on/in /at) this form for me? III. Read the passage below. Then answer the questions. (2pts) Lan is excited about the interesting activities.She is going to join the Y&Y school club.The Y & Y is having a plan to help the community. She will participate in its recycling program. In joining this program, she will collect glass, used paper and empty cans. Then she will send them for recycling. She hopes she can save natural resources and raise some money for her school Y & Y in there activities. She also thinks about participating in either planting trees and flowers or helping the street children. It is really interesting, isn’t it? QUESTIONS : 1. Is Lan going to have interesting activities? .………………………………………… 2. What is she going to join? ………………………………… 3. What will she collect? 4. What does she hope in these activities? ………………………… IV. Complete the sentences: (2pts) 1. ‘Turn on the TV, Toan.” Toan’s father told him . …………………………………………… 2. “ Please, tell me a story ?” Lien asked her mother . …………………………………………… 3. “ Don’t stay up too late ’’. My sister asked me. My sister asked me ……………………………………………………… 4. “ You should stop smoking ’’. The doctor advised him. The doctor advised him. .………………………………………………………………… V.Listen to the dialogue and complete the missing words (2pts) Once farmer lived a comfortable life with his family.His chicken(1) many eggswhich the farmer used to(2) to buy food and clothing for his family. Once day,he went to(3) their eggs and discovered(4) .of the chicken laid a gold egg.His (5) . ran to him and they both looked the egg in(6) . The wife wanted more, so her husband (7) to cut open all the chicken and(8) more gold eggs . Exercise 9 – Grade 8 Question I: Supply the correct tense/form of the verb. A/ I just (1. lose) my bike. I (not/find) it yet.…… ……… B/ She (3. not drink) coffee. She (4. drink) Coca cola .……… …… C/ You ever (5. be) .to Nha Trang?……… Oh! I ( 6. be) there last year.………… D/ Keep quiet! Her children (7. sleep) .………… E/ How you (8. learn) .(9. drive) ?………… ………… - My father (10. teach) .me.……… F/ I (11. buy) .a new house last year, but I (12. not sell) my old house yet, so at the moment I (13. ……… have) two houses.……… G/ It (14. start) to rain when we (15. watch) TV.……… ……… 1 .………………… …… 2 .………………… …… 3 .………………… …… 4 .………………… …… 5 .………………… …… 6 .………………… …… 7 .………………… …… 8 .………………… …… 9 .………………… …… 10 .………………… …… 11 .………………… …… 12 .………………… …… 13 .………………… …… 14 .………………… …… 15 .………………… …… Question II: Give the correct form of the words. 1. our parents have just bought a machine . ………… WASH 2. Don t put a knife into sockets.’ ………… ELECTRICITY 3. It s .to let children play with matches.’ ………… DANGER 4. The can fix the fan for you.………… REPAIR 5. Don t worry.! I can look after everything ’ ………… CARE 6. She .recognizes her son among the crowd.………… EASY 7. We like learning about .cultures in the world.…………… DIFFERENCE 8. Nam likes acting and outdoor . .…………… ACT 9. Our teacher always .us to work hard.……… COURAGE 10. Put the part under a running a cold tap.………… AFFECT 11. The scouts do the .work.…………… VOLUNTEER 12. Nowadays, scouting is popular .…………… WORLD 1 .………………… …… 2 .………………… …… 3 .………………… …… 4 .………………… …… 5 .………………… …… 6 .………………… …… 7 .………………… …… 8 .………………… …… 9 .………………… …… 10 .………………… …… 11 .………………… …… 12 .………………… …… Question III: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word. Many (1) . think that life on a (2) . .is very quiet and easy, but it is very (3) . I myself have (4)…… … …… … ……… on a farm for nearly twenty years and I know what farm work (5) you must get up (6) .,… …… ………… … …… feed the chickens and the cows, water the flowers, do a lot of (7) . and (8) work (9) .the…… ……… ……… fields. But my aunt likes this way of life and so do all her (10) .……… 1……………… 2……………… 3……………… 4……………… 5……………… 6……………… 7……………… 8……………… 9……………… 10…………… Question IV: There are 10 unnecessary word in the following passage. Underline them then write the answer in the space. I am making about plans for the summer holidays. I think I will have a lot of much think to do, but I first of all I will have a good rest after the exams pass and enjoy myself. I m going to Vung Tau Beach and I m will staying there for’ ’ about two weeks. My uncle he lives there and I will stay with him. Now I m getting everything ready for the’ holidays. I m leaving for next Monday by train. There ha is’ one starting at 4 pm. When I get there, my uncle will be get me up at the station. Hope to write to you soon and can be able to tell you lots of interesting things. 1/…………… 2/…………… 3/…………… 4/…………… 5/…………… 6/…………… 7/…………… 8/…………… 9/…………… 10/ ………… Question V: choose the best answer. 1. I prefer the country life .city life.…………… A. than B. more than C. better than D. to 2. Life in the countryside is changing .the better.……………… A. to B. by C. with D. in 3. I went to the countryside the weekend ………… A. to B. for C. by D. from 4. How long .you at school?………… ………… A. have/learnt B. do/learn C. have/learn D. are /learning 5. he not only sings dances.…………… A. but also B. and C. as well D. also 6. The sun .in the West. Look! It . .……………… ………… A. set / is setting B. set / set C. setting/set D. sets/is setting 7. I what you .…… ………… A. don t hear/are saying’ B. am hearing/say C. am hearing/are saying D. am not hearing/say 8. The climate is hotter and hotter.……………… A. coming B. being C. becoming D. be 9. Where is this film ? At the August theater.…………… – A. in B. on C. at D. to 10. Mr Ha was out so Mr Tam a message for him.………… A. called B. asked C. took D. spoke Question VI: Choose A,B,C or D to complete the passage. The most famous diary in English was written by Samuel Pepys. It gives a detailed and interesting (1) of… everyday life in England (2) 1660 and 1969. Pepys writes about important news stories of the time, like… disease, an enemy navy (3) up the river Thames, and the Great Fire of London.… He also writes about himself, even about his (4) -he often slept during church or (5) at the other… … people. He describes his home life a (6) with his wife and how they became friends again, his worry– … about her illness. As well as books, he liked music, the theater, card (7) , and parties with good food and… (8) of fun.… Pepys was a busy man who had many important (9) he was a member of Parliament and President of… – the Royal Society. He is (10) for his work for the British Navy.…… 1. A. description B. letter C. notice D. story 2. A. between B. from C. through D. to 3. A. driving B. flying C. running D. sailing 4. A. accidents B. plans C. tastes D. faults 5. A. looked B. prayed C. talked D. thought 6. A.conversation B. discussion C. quarrel D. talk 7. A. battles B. games C. matches D. plays 8. A. amount B. plenty C. much D. some 9. A. acts B. hobbies C. jobs D. studies 10. A. reviewed B. remembered C. reminded D. reported Question VII. Rewrite these sentences. Use the cues given. 1. They are very eager. They all participate in the match. They are .………………………………………………… ……………………………… 2. Ann dislikes traveling by plane. Ann isn t ’ …………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Lan isn t good at learning languages.’ Lan learns .……………………………………………………………………… ………… 4. She looks young and pretty. She is . .…………………………………………………………… ………………………… 5. She is so tired that she can t study.’ She is ………………………………………………………… …………………………… Because she ……………………………………………………………………………… 6. Ba swam very well. Ba .…………………………………………………………………… ……………………… 7. Tom started learning English in 1990. Tom has . .……………………………………………………………… …………………… 8. How long have you studied medicine? When .?……………………………………………………………………………………… 9. Peter works harder than he used to be. Peter . ………………………………………………………………………… ……………… 10. I ve done this job for ten years.’ It is .……………………………………………………………………… …………………… 11. Helen last met him last Summer. Helen .………………………………………………………………………………………… 12. He is more cleverer than Na. Na .……………………………………………………… …………………………………… 13. What does she do? What .…………………………………… …………………………………………………… 14. Would you like me to call Nga? I ll ’ .………………………………………………………………… …………………………… 15. I had a cat once, but now I don t any more.’ I ……………………………………………………………………………………………… Question VIII : Complete the letter. Dear Hong, 1. Thank / your / book / you / send / me / occasion / my 14 th birthday. .……………………………………………………………………… ……………………………… ……………………………………………………………………… .……………………………… 2. It / wonderful book / Vietnamese traditions. ……………………………………………………………………… .……………………………… 3. It / help / me / lot / my study of literature. ……………………………………………………………………… .……………………………… 4. This week / I / have / much free time / my family / decide / go / a trip / my village/ ………………………………………………………………………………………… … ……………………………………………………………………… .……………………………… 5. Why / you / join / us? ……………………………………………………………………… .……………………………… 6. We / be / happy / have / you along/ ……………………………………………………………………… .……………………………… 7. I / phone / you / Wednesday / details. ……………………………………………………………………… .……………………………… 8. I / love / see / you / then. ……………………………………………………………………… .……………………………… Your friend, Loan . That’s very kind of you. Class:8B Full name: .……………………… The Written English Test No2 Grade 8( 20 10 20 11)– Time:45 minutes Code: 82 4 503 Mark: I. Choose the word. Class:8B Full name: .……………………… The Written English Test No2 Grade 8( 20 10 20 11)– Time:45 minutes Code: 82 4 504 Mark: I. Choose the word that has the underlined