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( odd)
Name……… Class………
I Find the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
1 a although b sidewalk c along d all
2 a volunteer b support c century d fund
3 a enroll b both c lost d program
4 a shout b loud c group d scout
5 a school b else c secretary d position
I Choose the best answer:
1 We must be here ( at/ before/ between/ after) 7.30 and 8.15
2 Our team play well ( too/ that/ so/ enough) to win the gold medal
3 Don't let your children play ( with/ of/ on/ between) matches
4 She asked her children ( to stop playing/ stop to play/ stop playing/ stopping to play)
5 His parents are always proud ( about/ of/ on/ with) him
6 It's too cold outside ( Do/ Could/ Are / Why don't) you close the door , please?
II Use the correct form of verbs in brackets:
1 They (award) him an English book last year ->
………
2 What you ( use) to do in your free time? - I used to go fishing
-> ………
3 It's difficult ( climb) the mountain ->
………
4 Everyone stopped ( laugh) when we came ->
………
5 They were proud of ( be) so sucessful ->
………
6 Can you help me ( move) this table ->
………
III Rewrite the following sentences:
1 " Can you wait for me outside the classroom, Mai?"
-> Tom told ………
2 " You should spend more time on English speaking, Na"
-> The teacher advised ………
3 " Could you take these pictures to my house, Nga?" asked Lan
-> Lan told Nga ………
4 "You should use this dictionary for learning English" said Hoa
-> Hoa advised us ………
5 We have to finish our work on time
-> We must ………
6 Nam often went to school late last year
-> Nam used ………
7 Quang's sister told him to go to school early
Trang 2-> Quang's sister said to him:" ………
8 Mai said that Tan should learn harder to improve his English pronunciation
-> Mai said to Tan:" ………
* Keys:
I 1 between 2 enough3 with 4 to stop playing 5 of
6 could
II 1 awarded 2 did you use 3 to climb 4 laughing 5 being
6 move
III.1Tom told Mai to wait for himoutside the classroom
2 The teacher advised Na to spend more time on English speaking
3 Lan told Nga to take those pictures to Nga's house
4 Hoa advised us to use this dictionary for learning English
5 We must finish our work on time
6 Nam used to go to school late last year
7 Quang's sister said to him:" You should go to school early."
8 Mai said to Tan:" You should learn harder to improve his English pronunciation"
Written test Grade 8 45 minutes -Number 2 ( even)
Name……… Class………*
I Find the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
1 a safe b refrigerator c market d
dangerous
2 a folder b cover c socket d remember
3 a drug b rug c bus
d century
4 a beneath b heavy c bread d wear
5 a cupboard b object c include d place
II Choose the best answer:
1 He used to ( plays/ play/ played/ playing) football when he was a kid
2 We 'll organize a party ( between/ on/ in/ at) May 1st
3 Cuong ( eated/ eaten/ eat/ ate) noodles yesterday
4 You ( shall/ ought/ will/ can) to finish your homework carefully
5 My teacher told me to study English ( careful/ carefully/ good/ beautiful)
6 They must hand in their written tests ( between/ on/ in/ at) 8.30 in the morning
7 Nhi enjoys ( play/ playing/ played/ to play) the piano after school
8 John has lived in London ( yet/ in/ since/ for) last Summer
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10 The teacher asked me ( give/ to give/ giving/ gave) you this novel III Rewrite the following sentences:
1 John used to go to school late last year
-> John often went ………
2 " Please turn off the television, Quy." His mother said
-> Quy's mother told ………
3 We like to walk in the rain in the Summer
-> We enjoy ………
4 Our school yard is too small to play soccer in
-> Our school yard isn't ………
5 " You shouldn't translate these words into Vietnamese" Said the teacher
-> The teacher said that ………
IV Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions
We got up at 5 o'clock in the morning We carefully prepared our food boxes to take with us We left the house and had to drive slowly through the town traffic However in the countryside we drove fast After an hour
we reached the foot of the mountain We climbed the first part easily , but when we were nearly at the top we naturally slowed down because
it was difficult We tried hard to reach the top and we did, Dad said we had done well
1 What time did they get up?
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2 How did they drive in the countryside ?
………
3 How long did it take them to reach the foot of the mountain ?
………
4 Why did they naturally slow down nearly at the top?
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5 What did their father say when they reached the top?
………
Written test Grade 8 45 minutes -Number 2 ( even)
Name……… Class………**
I Find the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
1 a although b sidewalk c along d all
2 a voluntary b organization c support d along
3 a character b act c land d similar
4 a.shout b loud c group d scout
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d.bags
II Choose the best answer:
1 We used to ( walks/ walk/ walked/ walking) in the rain when he was a kid
2 They 'll organize a festival ( between/ on/ in/ at) August 15th
3 Dung ( buy/ bought/ to buy/ buying) an dictionary yesterday
4 She ( shall/ ought/ will/ can) to correct the mistakes carefully
5 My friend told me to read the novel ( careful/ carefully/ good/ beautiful)
6 They must underline the new words ( between/ on/ in/ at) 4.30 in the afternoon
7 Tuan enjoys ( draw/ drawing/ drawn/ to draw) a picture after school
8 Jim has worked in Ha noi ( yet/ in/ since/ for) last year
9 We have lived in this neighborhood ( since/ during/ for/ in) 6 years
10 The teacher asked me ( give/ to give/ giving/ gave) you this novel III Rewrite the following sentences:
1 John used to go to school late last year
-> John often went ………
2 " Please turn off the television, Quy." His mother said
-> Quy's mother told ………
3 We like to walk in the rain in the Summer
-> We enjoy ………
4 Our school yard is too small to play soccer in
-> Our school yard isn't ………
5 " You shouldn't translate these words into Vietnamese" Said the teacher
-> The teacher said that ………
IV Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions
There are different outdoor activities in my school, but I really enjoy taking part in one sport club called " Walking for fun".We organized this club last year to help our school children have good health The regular activity of the club is a 3 km walk along the longest street in our city every Sunday morning Another activity is walking to school All members of the club who live near school have to walk instead of riding bicycles 3 days a week The number of participants increases every week Walking is really interesting
1 Which club does the writer enjoy taking part in?
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2 When did they organize the club?
………
3 What are the activities of the club?
………
4 What about the number of participants?
………
5 Why does the writer enjoy this club?
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Trang 5Written test Grade 8 45 minutes -Number 2 ( odd)
Name……… Class………**
I Find the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
1 a volunteer b support c century d fun
2 a school b else c secretary
d position
3 a fitness b differ c establish
d tidy
4 a resource b your c course d
encourage
5 a enroll b both c lost
d program
II Choose the best answer:
1 Luan used ( help/ to help/ helping/ helped) the street children last year
2 Ngan has helped her mother with the housework (since/ for/ in/ on)
2007
3 Mrs Quyen ought ( go/ to go/ going/ went) to the countryside on weekend
4 Cuc told me ( to talk/ not to talk/ don't talk/ not talking) during the meeting
5 Duy's younger sister likes ( listen/ listening/ listens/ listened) to music
in her free time
6 She has ( teached/ taught/ teach/ teaching) English in that center for
a year
7 Her daughter is too tired ( to have/ have/ having/ had) dinner with us
8 If you want to catch the ball , you must run ( good/ well/ bad/ careful)
9 " What can I do ( of/ to/ from/ for) you?" Lan asked
10 Hai ( eat/ eats/ ate/ eaten) the Chinese fried rice last year
III Rewrite the following sentences:
1 " Can you help me with my homework?" Tan said to her brother
-> Tan told her brother ………
2 Hai usually did his homework carelessly in 2008
-> Hai used ………
3 " You should practice English every day," said my mother
-> My mother told me ………
4 I want to repair the flat tire Could you do me a favor?
-> Can you ……… please?
5 English isn't easy for us to learn well
-> English is too ………
IV Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions
Last August we decided to spend the holiday in the country We moved out of the city slowly because there were a lot of cars on the road but at
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We sat down near a path at the foot of the hill and got the food out of the car It was very peaceful in the cool grass! Soon afterward we heard bells ringing at the top of the hill and we had to run back to the car as quickly as possible; about two hundred sheep were coming down the path
1 When did they spend their holiday in the country?
………
2 Why did they move out of the city slowly?
………
3 Where did they sit down and get the food out of the car?
………
4 Was it very peaceful in the cool grass?
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5 What happened after the bells rang at the top of the hill?
………
Written test Grade 8 45 minutes -Number 2 ( odd)
Name……… Class………*
I Find the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others:
1 a although b sidewalk c along d all
2 a volunteer b support c century d fund
3 a enroll b both c lost d program
4 a shout b loud c group d scout
5 a school b else c secretary d position
II Choose the best answer:
1 My younger sister likes ( watch/ watching/ watches/ watched) TV in her free time
2 " What can I do ( of/ to/ from/ for) you?" Lan asked
3 My son is too tired ( to have/ have/ having/ had) dinner today
4 Tai told me ( to talk/ not to talk/ don't talk/ not talking) during the lessons
5 Tan used ( help/ to help/ helping/ helped) the poor last year
6 She has ( teached/ taught/ teach/ teaching) English in that center for
a year
7 You ought ( go/ to go/ going/ went) to the exhibition
8 If you want to catch the ball , you must run ( good/ well/ bad/ careful)
9 Mai has helped me with my housework (since/ for/ in/ on) 1999
10 Hai ( eat/ eats/ ate/ eaten) the Chinese fried rice last year
III Rewrite the following sentences:
1 " Can you help me with my homework?" Tan said to her brother
-> Tan told her brother ………
2 Hai usually did his homework carelessly in 2008
Trang 7-> Hai used ……….
3 " You should practice English every day," said my mother
-> My mother told me ………
4 I want to repair the flat tire Could you do me a favor?
-> Can you ……… please?
5 English isn't easy for us to learn well
-> English is too ………
IV Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions
Hoa and her friends are excited about the interesting activities they are going to do The Y & Y is having a plan to help the community.They 'll participate in its recycling program In joining this program, they 'll collect used paper, glass and empty cans Then, they will send them for recycling
They hopes that they could save natural resources and earn some money for their school Y & Y in these activities They also think about participating in either planting trees and flowers or helping the street children
1 What is the Y & Y going to do?
………
2 What program will Hoa and her friends take part in?
………
3 How will they earn money for their school Y&Y ?
………
4 What either activities do they think about taking part in?
………
5 Why are Hoa and her friends excited ?
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