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(1)A 45 minute test -English 8 Name :
Class : I/ Prounce :
1 about around sound young
2 changed learned laughed arrived
3 plates cakes mates places
4 east seat lead great
5 rich logic public died
6 sorry fog doctor worry
7 pleasure easy teacher please
8 lucky punish pull hungry
II/ Choose the best answer :
9 She used to live next door to me She used to be my
-a door – to – door friend c door relative
b next door neighbor d next – to – door friend 10 My grand father is 75 years old He is _ to work
a old enough b too old c young enough d too young 11 What does his brother look _? He is tall and thin
a for b at c as d like
12 Jack can’t reach the top shelf He isn’t _ to reach it
a enough tall b very tall c too tall d.tall enough 13 Banks in the USA often _ at 9.00
a opens b open c is opening d opening
14 Does he study hard ?
a Yes I b No, he can’t c No, he doesn’t d Yes, he can 15 He _ to visit his parents tomorrow night
a goes b went c is going d didn’t go
16 They are going to a film tonight
a.look at b.see c.make d.seeing
17 When did you to the cinema ? Sunday
a in b at c on d of
18 We played football night
a at b in the c ago d last
19.You eat or drink too much
a don’t b should c shouldn’t d doesn’t
20 We don’t need help We’ll it _
a Ourself b ourselves c myself d themselves 21 There is a bookshelf _ the desk
a at b in c above d of
22 The party was great We enjoyed very much
a ourself b ourselves c themselves d itself
(2)IV / Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English : 31 Each year , fire destroys homes and injure childen because someone played with matches A B C D
32 You must keep these chemicals out from childen’s reach A B C D
33 On the desk there are many folders and above the desk there is a bookshelves A B C D
34 The girls are looking at theirelves in the mirror A B C D
35 The armchair is in the livingroom , among the telivision and the sofa A B C D V/ Read and choose the best answer :
We moved into our new house on a warm September day It was not really a new house ; it was hundred and four years old , but it was new to us The house had running water , gas and electricity, but for some reason there was no electric light in the kichen It was something quite unexpected : a house with electricity but without a kichen light It was quite puzzling because our kichen was a large room, perhaps the largest in the house I telephoned for an electrician ( tho dien ) He came and fixed it for us And he charged $ 86 for doing the job
36 When did they move into their new house ?
a in the summer c in the spring b in the autumn d in the winter 37 How old was the house ?
a The house was more than a hundered and fourteen years old b The house was new c The house was more than a centery old d The house was nearly 38 What did the house have ?
a gas and running watet c running water, gas and electricity
b gas and electricity d running water, gas and electricity light in the kichen 39 Why was it quite puzzling not to have electricity in the kichen ?
a because they neededto the cooking at night c because the kichen was not a small place
b because the kichen was dark
d because the kichen was probably the largest place in the house 40 What happened in the end ?
a An electrician came b An electrician came to help
c An electrician came to fix d An electrician came to fix and charged some money
A B
23 Where’s the steamer ? a Because children often drink or eat those things 24 Where shall we put the armchair? b Under the sink
25 Why must we not let children play in
the kitchen? c So that children not try to put anything into them 26 Why must we put allchemicals and
drungs in cupboards? d Because five destroys home and injures children when they play with matches 27 Why we have to make some children
do not play with matches? e Because it is a dangerours place 28 Why must we cover electrical sounds? f In the living room
(3)1 pround hour your sound
2 tounge word come love
3 hour house heart how
4 promise revise stick visit
5 need read really teach
6 car hard large angry
7 east great lead seat
8 fuse tutor rumour menu
8 exchanged learned laughed arrived
9 She ask her children
a to stop playing b stop to play c stop playing d to stop to play 10 People _ think that the world was flat
a get used to b didn’t use to c used to d are used to 11 His parents are always proud him
a about b of c on d with
12 I know you worked really this semeter
a hardly b harder c hardest d hard
13 She advised me _ late
a to not be b not to be c not be d not being 14 His doctor said he in bed that week
a will stay b has to stay c can stay d should stay 15 Many people enjoy to different parts of the world
a to travel b travel c traveled d traveling 16 Do you mind my question ?
a to answer b answering c answer d to have answered 17 you open the windows, please ?
a May b should c Must d All are correct
18 He never _ aleohot at lunchtime
a drink b drinks c drank d Is drinking
19 May I help you ?
a What can I for you ? b I’m afraid T’m busy c Yes That’s very kind of you D How can I help ? 20 The new school year usually _ in September
a start b starts c will start d starting 21 He is enough strong to carry the heavy luggege
A B C D
22 I’d like buying a new dictionary but I don’t have enough money
A B C D
(4)24 She asked we to write new words on pices of paper
A B C D
25 Language learners should trying different ways of learning words
A B C D
26 She said to him “Can you work on Saturday ?” a She aked him to work on Saturday
b She toldhim to work on Saturday c She invented him to work on Saturday d She wanted him to work on Saturday
27 “Please wait for me at my office” She said to him a She told him wait at her office
b She asked him wait for her office
c She warned him wait for her at her office 28 “Would you shut the door ?” She asked me a She asked me to shut the door