At home, everything is tidied; special food is cooked ,offerings of food, fresh water, flowers and betel are made on the altar with burning joss-sticks scenting the air.. F[r]
(1)SonTayEducation&Training Department ENGLISH TEST 2nd
TERM
Son Loc secondary school School year: 2011 –2012Full name: ……… SUBJECT :ENGLISH Class: 8……… Time allowed : 45m
Mark Teacher’s remarks
QUESTIONS
I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (1.0 point)
1: A. tourist B anxious C delicious D famous
2: A university B unit C discuss D computer
3: A fat B festival C grand D. man
4: A rub B surrounding C plumber D husk
5: A helped B worked C asked D cleaned
II Choose the best answer by circling A, B, C or D 1. The photographs _during his trip are very pretty
A take B were taken C taken D were taking
2. My family _dinner when the phone rang
A are having B had C have had D were having 3. She _her homework yet
A has finished B haven’t finished C have finished D hasn’t finished 4. This project _at the end of this month
A will finish B finishing C will be finished D finished
5. I’d like in_a house in the countryside
A live B living C lived D to live 6. He asked Lan …….she could speak English
A.weather B.what C whether D that
7. She is not old enough _a car
A drive B to drive C driving D drove
8. _can I for you ?
A What B When C Where D How
9. It is easier _ English than any other languages else
A learn B learning C to learn D learned
10. Would you mind _the washing up for me tonight ?
A B did C doing D to
III Rewrite the sentences as directed 11. They built this school in 2006
@ This school
12. This factory produces thousands of cars each year
@ Thousands of cars
13. "My sister likes reading old folktales." said Nam
@ Nam said that
14. " Is Ha Long Bay in the North of Vietnam?" asked Mary
@ Mary asked me
15. She enjoys walking under the light moon
@She is
(2)1 The light went out when we …….(have) dinner Would you mind if I ……… (carry) your language? The boy……… (sit) next to me was veryclever 4……you…… (finish) your homework yet, Ba? Nga asked Ba if he…… (go) to Sapa by train
V Read the following passage and answer the questions
Tet is a national and family festival It is an occasion for every Vietnamese to have a good time gathering and thinking about the last year and the next year At Tet, spring fairs are organized; streets and public buildings are brightly decorated and almost all shops are crowded with people shopping for Tet At home, everything is tidied; special food is cooked ,offerings of food, fresh water, flowers and betel are made on the altar with burning joss-sticks scenting the air First-footing is made when the first visitor comes, and children are given money wrapped in a red tiny envelop Tet is also a time for peace and happy.During Tet, children often behave well and lovely Friends , relatives and neighbors give each other their best wishes for the new year
Questions
1.Is Tet an occasion for Vietnamese people gathering and having special food? ……… 2.List the things people at Tet ?
……… ……… 3.What you usually on the first three days of New Year ?