Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below.. Supply the correct verbs form... Supply the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following
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Class:
WRITTEN TEST ENGLISH 8 (2015 - 2016) Time allowance: 60 minutes Date: October 16, 2015
I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others (1.0)
II Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below (2.0)
1 I received a letter _ my aunt last week
2 What does she _ like?
3 is a large piece of furniture where you can hang your clothes
4 Can I speak _ Mary, please?
5 Ms Lan is Mr Sang’s _
6 _ Saturday night, I went to bed at 11 o’clock
7 She often makes dresses _
8 Let’s _ to the restaurant
III Supply the correct verbs form (1.0)
1 Listen to those people! What language they (speak) ?
2 It (not rain) much in our country in winter
Trang 23 My brother enjoys (listen) to ghost stories.
4 I used to (stay) _ up late last year
IV Supply the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following sentences.(1.0)
1 After his parents died, he was sent to an (ORPHAN)
2 Some of my are going to my birthday party (CLASS)
3 Huy makes friends very easily because he is very (SOCIAL)
4 You must put all medicines in cupboards (LOCK)
V Make the question in A with the appropriate answer in B using Why - Because: (2.0)
1 Why is Nam absent today?
2 Why does Miss Huong want to be a teacher?
3 Why did Lan get good marks?
4 Why did Mr Long get upset?
5 Why couldn’t Ba answer all the questions?
6 Why didn’t Mr Quang attend the conference?
7 Why can Hoa speak English fluently ?
8 Why is she angry?
A Because he missed his flight
B Because she practices it all the time
C Because she has to do it again
D Because his son was too lazy
E Because she loves children
F Because some of them were too hard
G Because she worked very hard
H Because he was sick
VI Read the following passage and answers each of the questions about it (1.0)
Alexander Graham Bell was born in 1847 in Edinburgh, Scotland His father was an expert in phonetics, the study of the sounds of languages As a boy, Bell became interested in sounds and speech
In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America They lived in Boston, where Alexander taught
in a school for the deaf There he began experimenting with a machine to help the deaf hear While experimenting with this machine, Bell had an idea Why not use electricity to send the human voice from one place to another? Bell began to work on a new invention
1.Where was Alexander Graham Bell born?
_
2 When did his family go to live in America?
_
3 What did he do in Boston?
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_
VII Use the suggested words and phrases to make a full sentences (0.5)
1 Van/ not have / do/ all the exercises / every day
=>
2 His grandmother / not / old / enough / stay / home / alone
=>
VIII Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning with the first one (0.5)
1 There is a table in front of the television in our living room
=> The television is
2 His father no longer smokes cigarettes
=> His father used _
IX Write a passage (60 - 80 words) about one of your friends (1.0)
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(Each correct sentence gets 0.25 point)
I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(1.0)
II Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below (2.0)
III Supply the correct verbs form (1.0)
1 are they speaking 2 doesn't rain 3 listening 4 stay
IV Supply the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following sentences.(1.0)
1 orphanage 2 classmates 3 sociable 4 locked
V Make the question in A with the appropriate answer in B using Why - Because: (2.0)
VI Read the following passage and answers each of the questions about it (1.0)
1 He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland
2 His family/ The Bell went to live in America in 1870
3 He taught in a school for the deaf
4 Because he thought why not use the electricity to send the human voice from one place to another
VII Use the suggested words and phrases to make a full sentences (0.5)
1 Van doesn't have to do all the exercises every day
2 His grandmother is not/ isn't old enough to stay home alone
VIII Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning with the first one (0.5)
1 The television is behind the table in our living room
2 His father used to smoke cigarettes
IX Write a passage (60- 80 words) about one of your friends (1.0)
1 Nội dung: (0,5 pt)
- Đúng chủ đề
- Logic, hợp lý, có sự liên kết
2 Ngôn ngữ, trình bày: (0,5 pt)
- Đúng ngữ pháp, từ vựng phong phú
Trang 5- Có sáng tạo, viết sạch sẽ, có ý tưởng tuy vẫn còn một số lỗi sai ngữ pháp.
3 Trừ điểm:
- 04 lỗi từ vựng, chính tả, : trừ 0,25
- 02 lỗi ngữ pháp, cấu trúc: trừ 0,25
- Viết ít hơn số từ quy định: trừ 0,25