He used it in many novels, especially David copperfield and Oliver Twist.. * Questions:.[r]
(1)Name: ……… Class: ………
ONE PRIOD TEST Time: 45 minutes Grade: 8
PAPER A
I LISTENING (2.5 ms) Listen to Nam telling about his routine Check True (T) or False (F)
Both Ba and Lan go to school in the afternoon
T F
Only Ba loves pop music and reading novels T F
Lan likes cooking and doing the shopping on Sundays T F
* Answer the questions: How old is Lan?
5 Does Ba like playing soccer in his free time?
II READING (2.5 ms) 1 Choose the best word (a, b, c or d) that best fits each of the blankspace (1 m) Tuan is a student and he lives in a suburb of Hanoi He has one room, a kitchen and a bathroom In his room, there is a bed on the left hand side There is an armchair (1)
_ the bed The desk is opposite the bed Above the desk, there is a(2) and
above the bed, there is a clock In the kitchen, there is a (3) _ on the right hand side There is a
small(4) and two chairs in the center a.next b by c.beside d close
2 a.counter b wardrobe c cushion d bookself
3 a cook b cooker c cooking d cooked
4 a dish rack b towel rack c table d sink
2 Read the passage carefully then answer the questions : (1,5 ms)
Charles Dickens was born in Portsmouth in 1812 His family then lived in London His father was a clerk in an office There were eight children in the family, so life was hard Charles went to school and his teachers thought he was very clever When he was only eleven, he had to leave school and went to work in a factory He worked ten hours a day and earned six shillings a week Every night, after work, he walked four miles back to his room Charles hated it and never forgot the experience He used it in many novels, especially David copperfield and Oliver Twist
* Questions:
1 When did he leave schol?
Did he have eight children?
How many hours a day did he work?
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III LANGUAGE FOCUS (2.5 ms) Jenny is beautiful She has _ hair a long fair b fair c a long fair d the long fair
2 Each of us _ a different character a have b had c is having d has
3 It is safe to keep medicine in _ cupboards a locking b lock c locked d locks
(2)a on b next c between d in The Huong River through my hometown
a flow b flows c flew d is flowing
6 A kitchen is not a(n) place to play a unsuitable b unsuitability c suitable d suitability
7 Mary was out, so Kate _ a message for him
a asked b spoke c took d called I am _ to buy his expensive house
a not rich enough b enough not rich c enough rich not d not enough rich Odd one out
a black b slim c blond d brown 10 Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English
He worked with people who could neither speak and hear
A B C D
IV WRITING (2.5 ms) Write a paragraph about Nhan using the information from the box:
Name : Nguyen Thanh Nhan Age: 15 Appearance: short, fat, short curly hair
Characters: sociable, humorous, friendly
Address: 36 Phan Dinh Phung Street , Can Tho Family: grandmother, father, mother, younger sister – Hanh
Friends: Tam, Hieu
Ex: His name is Nguyen Thanh Nhan He is fifteen years old
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