When the New Year came, my mother used to tell me not to cry, she used to take me to the market and buy new clothes for me, she used to make sticky rice, square cakes and cook them all n[r]
(1)TAM THANH SECONDARY SCHOOL 45 - MINUTE TEST
NAME:……… SUBJECT: ENGLISH
CLASS: 8……… WEEK: 13 - PERIOD: 38
Marks Teacher’s comments
A Speaking (1m) Put these sentences in the correct order to make meaningful dialog. Hoa: Sure Turn right and then turn left It’s on your right.(1)
Nga: Thank you very much.(2) Hoa: May I help you?(3)
Nga: Yes Can you show me the way to the post office?(4)
Answer:……… B Language focus (4ms)
I Choose the best answer.(2 ms) ……… you need any help?
A Does B Do C Is D Are
2 The children enjoy………to traditional stories
A listen B listening C to listen D listens In order ………… good marks, you should try harder
A get B to get C getting D gets
4 That’s very kind ……… you
a on b of c in d to
5 ……….do we have English? - Three times a week
A How much B How old C How far D How often Her birthday is……… May 1st
A to B in C at D on
7 He goes to work……… foot because his house is near his office
a to b with c in d on
8 There are many ways…………studying vocabulary
a to b on c in d of
II Which one is pronounced differently?(1m)
1 a stayed b liked c missed d laughed
2 a how b window c flow d grow
3 a scissors b highlight c exciting d underline a traditional b cooperate c behave d participate III Odd one out (1m)
(2)C Reading: (2.5ms)
Read the passage and answer the questions below.
I remember the days when I was a little girl When the New Year came, my mother used to tell me not to cry, she used to take me to the market and buy new clothes for me, she used to make sticky rice, square cakes and cook them all night She used to go to the flower market to buy some fresh flowers My father used to help my mom with housework Now my parents are old and I am grown up so I everything myself But I still remember the days…
* Questions
1 Did your mother use to tell you not to cry when the New Year came?
……… Where did your mother use to take you to?
……… What did your mother use to cook all night?
……… Where did your mother use to go to buy fresh flowers?
……… Are your parents old now?
……… D Writing (2.5ms)
I Complete the sentences with the words given (1.5ms) He used / smoke/ a lot /when/ he was/ 30 years old
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2 Last semester/ she/ get/ good grades/ for science/ but/ her chemistry result/ was poor
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3 Her mother / be/ always / proud of/ her
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II Turn these sentences into reported speech.(1m) Ex: “ Can you get me some coffee?”
Lan asked Nga to get her some coffee.
1 “ You should return home after school” Nam’s mother said to Nam
Nam’s mother said that Nam……… “ Close the door, please” Thanh asked Hoang