Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2 pts) 1.. You should ease the pain with ice or ……….[r]
(1)Secondary School
Name: ……… English test No3 Class: 8B Time: 45 minutes
Question 1: Listen to the passage times and then tick T (true) or F (false) (2 pts)
1 Denise comes from England
2 She speaks French and German
3 She has been a secretary since she finished her training She lives in a flat, at 301 A Salisbury Street
5 Her hobbies are going to the cinema, playing the piano, and going to far- away places
Question Phonetics
I Choose one word that has a different stress position from the other (0.3 pt)
1 A despite B weather C another D report A reputation B greenhouse C property D celebrate A generous B expensive C decorate D hobby
II Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.2 pt)
4 A heritage B cottage C luggage D cage
5 A seat B sugar C sight D sand
Question 3
I Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2 pts) Sam was trying hard
A not to laugh B to not laugh C not laughing D to not laughing Would you mind ……… the windows? It’s too hot in here
A closing B opening C to close D to open You should ease the pain with ice or ……… water packs
A cold B hot C cool D warm It’s very kind ……… you to help me
A for B with C of D to We can use a ……… to cover the wound
A blanket B net C handkerchief D pillow If you move to your left, you _ the church
A will see B are seeing C has seen D see
6 Why don’t you come _ for dinner?
A across B over C at D down
7 At o’clock yesterday we on the beach
A are lying B have lain C lay D were lying
8 I brought back this cowboy hat as a of America
A gift B present C award D souvenir
9 Are you going abroad this summer?
A away from home B on holiday C to another country D to the USA 10 The baby _ his food onto the floor and making his mother angry
A always threw B is always throwing C has always thrown D always throws
II Write the correct form of the word in the parentheses in each sentence (0.5 pt) 1- All the actors in the film are fantastic You won’t be for one second (BORE) 2- I think water-skiing is a really sport (EXCITE)
3- I can’t stand without a blanket when the weather is cold (SLEEP)
4- Mary is not stupid She just refuses to use her (INTELLIGENT)
5- Some people have a great fear of by plane (TRAVEL)
III Match the sentences in column A with the those in column B(0.5p).
A B Answer
1 Would you mind if I used your phone? A Oh, a lot Have a good weekend! B Thanks The same to you
Teacher’s remarks
(2)5 Why did you choose that college? C Sorry, Mom It's dangerous to go near the stove! D I'd rather you didn’t Which place you want to visit? E No, of course not
F Because I was taken to the restaurant
Question 4 Read the following letter and answer the question(2.5 pts)
Dear Mom and Dad,
Hello from Toronto! After two months of living here, I feel this place is like my house Toronto is a big city, but it is very nice I like to shop downtown in the Eaton center, and I also like to shop in the Queen Street store I enjoy taking the subway to work It is a bit crowded in the morning, but I don’t mind using the subway because it is so convenient The trip from my apartment to work takes only twenty minutes Although I like Toronto, my apartment is not very nice I hate living in this neighborhood It is not very pleasant and there are no good restaurants The worst thing is my neighbor I can’t stand him He is always playing the stereo all night long
Anyway, I enjoy big city life most of the time I hope you are both well Love,
Miriam
1 How long has Miriam lived in Toronto?
……… ……… Does she mind taking the subway to work?
……… How long does it take from her apartment to work?
……… What is his neighborhood like?
……… Is she interested in big city life?
……… ……… Question Rewrite the following sentences (0.6 pts)
1 This is my first visit to Ha Noi
=> I have never “ Do many tourists visit Hue every year, Mai? ”
=> Lan asked Mai The road is very narrow It joins the two villages
=> The road………
Write a thank you note to your friend: ( 1.4 pts ).
Dear …… ,
Thank / you / much / present / sent / me. It / be / nice . I / like / much. I / wore /it / my birthday I / be / sorry / you / not / my birthday party / there You / be / free / nextSunday?You / go / the concert / me I / have / two/ tickets We / meet / each other / p.m / ok?
I / hope / you / come I / love / see / you Yours,
Dear…….,
……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……….……… ………
QUESTION I Listen to the passage times and then tick T (true) or F (false) (2 pts)
1 F T T F T
(3)Here is some information about our new secretary Her name is Denise and she comes from Switzerland, so she speaks French and German She has been a secretary for the last five years, since she finished her training, although for months she didn’t have a job and was unemployed She lives in a flat, at 103 A Salisbury Street, and she is a singer But she says she is going to get engaged soon Her hobbies are going to the cinema, playing the
piano, and going to far away places I/m sure you will all like her
Secondary School
Name: ……… English test No3 Class: 8D Time: 45 minutes
Teacher’s remarks Mar
(4)Question Listen to the passage and give the short answers the questions When did Nam move to this neighborhood?
……… Did he like the life in the country on the first days?
……… Why does he like his neighborhood now?
……… How does he like his new neighborhood now?
……… Does he want to live in a big city now?
……… Question Phonetics
I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(0.3 pt)
1 A leader B spread C greeting D team A memorial B snorkel C wonder D import A elevate B inject C stretch D bleed
II Choose one word that has a different stress position from the other.(0.2 pt)
4 A pomegranate B festival C teammate D award
5 A typhoon B victim C treatment D fainting Question 3
I Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences: (2 pts) 10 In 1876, the telephone first introduced by Bell and Watson
A was B is C has been D had been
2 It’s important wildlife in the area
A to conserve b conserving c conservation d conserve We were delighted _ your letter yesterday
A to get B got C getting D get
6 We should use bags instead of plastic bags
A cloth B clothe C clothed D clothing
1 The baby _ his food onto the floor and making his mother angry
A always threw B is always throwing C has always thrown D always throws Japan _ 40% of its waste
A reuses B recycles C refill D broken
5 Let’s play tennis instead of _ television
A watch B watching C watches D to watch
7 It was kind you to help them
A of B from C for D to
9 These ancient buildings are part of the national _
A resources B heritage C belongings D possession II Choose and circle the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting (0.5p). I had the gardener planted some trees
A B C D
2 Do you mind if I asked you to move the chair? A B C D
3 Mr Thanh is always complaining about the heavy of my suitcase A B C D This novel published some years ago
A B C D
5 Zoë said she must take a taxi to get to the airport A B C D
(5)1 Santa Claus is base on the of Saint Nicholas in a poem (describe)
2 London is for its historic buildings and churches (fame)
3 Islam is one of the world _ (religious)
4 Linda is one of the _ from Friends of the Earth (represent) When visiting some tribes, we had an occasion to enjoy arts (tribe)
Question 4 Read the following letter and answer the question(2.5 pts)
Ha Long- Bay of Descending Dragon- is (1) with both Vietnamese and international tourists One of the (2) of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with (3) mountains The Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer Upon (4) _in Ha Long City, visitors can go along Chay Beach
Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful (6) at Ha Long It was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden (6) to beat the Mongols on Bach Dang river in 1288
1 A famous B magnificent C popular D interested A places B mountains C attractions D beaches A limestone B wooden C remote D snowy A arriving B arrive C arrived D arrives A caves B mountains C boats D shops A streams B sticks C strings D stakes
Question
I.Rewrite the following sentences (0.6 pts) Do you mind if I take a photo
=>Would you mind The man stood near the widow He came here yesterday
=> the man……… Many people in the world speak English
=> English ………
II Write a story (1.4 pts).
Lqng/ has/ terrible experience/ last Sunday He / get/ flat tire/ the free way He / stand/ his car/ thirty minutes/ but no one/ stop So then he/ walk/ two miles/ a gas station The guy there/ drive/ him/ back/ his car/ fix/ the tire But half an hour later, the car/ break down He / try/ get/ the engine/ start, but nothing/ happen Luckily, someone/ stop/ help/ him/ ix/ the engine Then he/ get/ the car/ drive off Long……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ………
……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ……… ………
TAPE SCRIP FOR TEST 3
Nam moved to this neighborhood last year Nam and his family lived in a big city before coming here On the first days, he didn’t like the life in the country because there was not much to However, after a short time he has changed his mind He now likes his new neighborhood very much because the air is fresh, the food is delicious and the people are friendly There are a lot of things he can in his free time such as going swimming, going fishing, and going boating He doesn’t want to live in a big city any more
(6)Last year
2 Did he like the life in the country on the first days? No he didn’t
3 Why does he like his neighborhood now?
Because the air is fresh, the food is delicious and the people are friendly How does he like his new neighborhood now?
Very much