Name : ………………………… Class : 8 A I. Choose the best answer 1. She asked her children…………………………….talking A. to stop B. stopped C. stopping D. stops 2. His parents are always proud……………………………… him A. on B. in C. of D. of 3. He worked………………………………………………this semester A. hardly B. good C. bad D. hard 4. She asked me …………………………………………………… late A. not be B. not to be C. not being D. not to being 5. He is strong enough…………………………… that table A. lift B. lifting C. to lift D. lifted 6. You should walk on the……………………………………………………. A. sidewalk B. street C. avenue D. road 7. Nam hates…………………………………….to go out at night A. to go B. goes C. going D. went 8. The children are old enough to look after………………………………………… A. themselves B. ourselves C. himself D. herself 9. Tom is 16. He isn’t ………………… to drive a car. A. enough young B. young enough C. enough old D. old enough 10. Mary likes ……………… the piano. A. playing B. plays C. played D. play 11. She told me …………………. you that present. A. giving B. to give C. gave C. given 12. Last night I watched the movie “Romeo and Juliet”. At last they killed ……… A. himself B. themselves C. herselt D. ourselves 13. When my uncle was young, he used …………………. Fishing on Sundays. A. go B. went C. going D. to go 14. London is the…………………. Capital city in Europe A. large B. larger C. most large D. largest 15. We must be there ……………. 7.30 and 8.15 A. at B. before C. between D. after 16. My father . . . . . for his company for 20 years. A. is working B. has worked C. will work D. worked 17. I’m going . . . . . . . the movie Dream City at 6.45 this evening. A. to see B. see C. seeing D. saw 18. She likes . . . . . . . . and outdoor activities. A. draw B. drawing C. to drew D. draws 19. He ought . . . . . . . . to the market and buy some food. A. go B. went C. to go D. going 20. They collect and empty garbage . . . . . . . . January 9 th . A. in B. at C. to D. on II. Match the questions in column A to the answers in column B A B 1. Where do you live? 2. Who do you live with? 3. How do you go to school? 4. Which subject do you like best? 5. What do you usually do in your free time? 6. What time do you go to bed? a. English b. with my parents c. at half past five d. play soccer e. by bus f. in the city III. Reading: In the home, you must keep matches, lighters and candles out of the reach of children. You must have a smoke detector on each floor, and test them monthly. In the kitchen, you must keep sharp knives, scissors, hot meals and drinks out of reach of children. You must keep children out of the kitchen during cooking. In the bathroom, you must check the bath water temperature before children get in, and always run the cold water first before adding the hot. In the bedroom, you must keep furniture away from the windows, to make sure children do not climb up and fall out of open windows. Questions: 1. Which of the following could be the best title of the passage: A. Safety Precautions for children. C. Safety Precautions for older persons B. Safety Precautions in the home D. A& B 2. Matches, lighters, and candles can: A. be suitable toys for children. C. cause a fire B. be dangerous D. B&C 3. Why do we have to keep furniture away from the windows: A. Because children can climb up and fall out of open windows. B. Because it is safe for children C. Because children do not climb up and fall out of open windows. D. A&B are correct 4. Which of the following is not true: A. Sharp knives, scissors, hot meals and drinks can be dangerous for children. B. You should not have a smoke detector on each floor. C. You must check the bath water temperature before children get in. D. Children must not play with matches, lighters and candles. IV. WRITING: 1. Mr. Brown told Ann, “Please give me some food!” A. Mr. Brown asked Ann to give me some food. B. Mr. Brown asked Ann giving me some food. C. Mr. Brown asked Ann to give him some food D. Mr. Brown asked Ann to giving me some food 2. Children didn`t play this game because they aren’t old. A. Children are old enough to play this game. B. Children are old enough to playing this game. C. Children are not old enough to play this game. D. Children are not old enough for play this game. 3. The life in the city isn`t as cheap as the life in the countryside. A. The life in the countryside more cheap than in the city. B. The life in the countryside cheaper than in the city. C. The life in the countryside the most cheap than in the city. D. The life in the countryside more exercise than in the city. 4. “Please don’t talk during the test”, The teacher said to Nam. A. The teacher asked Nam not talk during the test. B. The teacher asked Nam not to talk during the test. C. The teacher asked Nam not talking during the test. D. The teacher asked Nam to not talk during the test. 5. They moved to live in Binh Dinh 5 years ago A. They started to live in Binh Dinh 5 years ago. B. They have lived in Binh Dinh for 5 years. C. They have lived in Binh Dinh 5 years ago. D. They have lived in Binh Dinh since 5 years ago. 6. English / not / good / member / club A. Her English is not good to be a member of the club. B. Her English is good enogh to be a member of the club. C. Her English is not good enough to be a member of the club. D. Her English is not good enogh is a member of club. 7. “ Can you give Tim this dictionary?” Miss Jackson said to Tim’s mother A. Miss Jackson asks her to give him the dictionary. B. Miss Jackson asked her to give him the dictionary. C. Miss Jackson asked her to give he the dictionary. D. Miss Jackson asked her to give his the dictionary. . this game. 3. The life in the city isn`t as cheap as the life in the countryside. A. The life in the countryside more cheap than in the city. B. The life. in the countryside cheaper than in the city. C. The life in the countryside the most cheap than in the city. D. The life in the countryside more exercise