Choose the words or phrases that best fit each of the blank spaces.10 marks An artist went to a beautiful part of a country for 1…….and stayed with a farmer.. Every day he went out with [r]
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Grade 8
I Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others.(10 marks)
2 a deliver b device c service d transmi
3 a emigrate b success c detail d invent
II Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.(10 marks)
1 It took me a long time to get used …………glasses
a to wear b to wearing c wear d wore
2 Mary ……… write letters to me but now she sends me e-mail
a gets used to b is used to c used to d used
3 Tom …………drink a lot of coffee when he was a student
a used b used to c gets used to d was used to
4 After his wife died, he married again He ………
a rearranged b remarried c reoccupied d repeat
5 The new wife was a bad and wicked woman She was very………
6 Ann was feeling ill last night She ……… leave the party early
7 I don’t want anyone to know You ………… tell anyone what I said
a must b musn’t c have to d don’t have to
8 Promise that you’l be on time It’s important You ………… be late
a don’t have to b have to c must d mustn’t
9 Ann’s eyes are not very good She ………wear glasses for reading
a has to b can c doesn’t have to d musn’t
10.She helped me …… the box
a to carry b carried c carrying d for carrying
11.The …………is people who can’t see
12.I remember you …… that shirt
13.I got ………when I tried to find the station
14.The sun ……at 5.16 tomorrow
a rise b rises c is rising d is going to rise
15.The news ……… as a shock to many of the people present
a come b may come c are coming d will comes
16.I like ………activities such as walking and camping
a outdoor b indoor c outside d inside
17.She gave me a form and told me to ………
a fill it b fill it out c fill out it d fill in it
18.Wait here until I ……… you
a call b will call c called d am going to call
19.Suddenly everybody stopped ………… There was silence
a talk b to talk c talking d for talking
20.We received 400 …………for the job
a applications b hobbies c activites d favors
III Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.(10 marks)
1 After ten years, I’m finally use to this wet and rainy climate
A B C D
2 Water is a chemical compound that consits about oxygen and hydrogen
A B C D
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A B C D
4 The shopkeeper asked the boys don’t lean bicycles against his window
A B C D
5 I went out and took an umbrella with myself
A B C D
6 He’s very selfish He doesn’t care of other people
A B C D
7 The sweater that she ordered differs by the one that they sent
A B C D
8 Please be careful for the dishes It’s easy to break them
A B C D
IV Choose the words or phrases that best fit each of the blank spaces.(10 marks)
An artist went to a beautiful part of a country for (1)…….and stayed with a farmer Every day he went out with his paints and his brushes and painted (2) ……….morning to evening, and then (3)………… it got dark, he went back to the farm and had a good (4) before going to bed
(5)……… the end of his holiday he wanted (6) ……… the farmer, but the farmer said, “No, I do not want money, but give me one of your (7)…… What is money? In a week
it will be (8)………but your painting will still be here”
The artist was very (9)………… and thanked the farmer for saying such kind things about the paintings The farmer still smiled and answered, “It is not that I have a son in London He wants (10) ……… an artist When he comes here next month, I will show him your picture, and then he will not want to become an artist any more, I think”
1 a a festival b a holiday c a tour d a journey
4 a breakfast b brunch c lunch d dinner
6 a pay b paying c to pay d to paying
7 a photos b posters c pictures d copies
8 a finish b finished c finishing d to finish
9 a pleased b pleasing c to please d pleasant
10 a become b becoming c became d to become
V.Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.(10 marks)
1 “Can you wait for me here, Jerry?”
Tom told ………
2 “You should spend more time on English writing, Tim.”
The teacher ………
3 “Please give your parents your report card,” said the teacher
The teacher asked………
4 “Please give the manager this document.”
The man asked the secretary………
5 He failed the exam because of his laziness
Because he ………
6 The front yard is too small to play soccer in
The front yard isn’t ………
7 I had a cat once, but I don’t any more
I used………
VI Use the cue words to make each sentence (10 marks)
1 Minh / use / live / farm / when / he / small boy
………
2 Grandmother / not go / school / because / have to / stay / home / help / family
………
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………
4 She / have to / housework / all day / after / get married / new wife
………
5 When / prince / find / shoe / he / decide / marry / girl / who / own / it
………
6 Mr Cuong / be home/ before / seven / because / want / see / 7 o’clock news
………
7 We / travel / overnight / Ha Noi / and / arrive / 5 0’clock / morning
………
8 They / going / visit / home village / weekend
………
9 You / family / free / 2 pm / 4.30 pm / July 1st?
………
VII Give the correct form of the words in brackets.(10 marks)
1 My younger brother has a beautiful……….of stamps (collect)
2 Our school will hold a ………to raise funds for the poor (meet)
3 We should save our ……….resources (nature)
4 My sister is a good……… (cooking)
5 Why don’t you say a word? You look so ……… (happy)
6 Scouting is a popular ……….in the world which has more than 25 million members today (organize)
7 What’s the ………between these two groups? (differ)
8 There was no ……….for his absence from class yesterday (explain)
9 The prince and the poor girl had a happy……… (marry)
10.My brother is an ……….engineer (electric)
VIII Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets.(10 marks)
1 Do you like this picture? My uncle (paint)………it
2 Kylie (make)………her first film when she was 21
3 I live in Washington, though I (stay)……… in London at the moment
4 The car isn’t here today because Sheila (use) …………it She generally (use)
………… the bus, but the driver are on strike
5 ………….(you/see) the football match yesterday?
6 The fire (destroy)………….the old church completely
7 We usually (stay)…………at home on Fridays, but we came out tonight because we (celebrate)………….our anniversary
8 They (work)……….very hard when they (be)……….young
9 Last year my brother (spend)……….his summer holiday (do) volunteer work in the mountainous area
10.We (have)……… a small party next Sunday Would you like (come)
………?
IX Complete the sentences with the appropriate prepositions.(10 marks)
1 What’s ………television tonight?
2 Can I speak …………Phong, please?
3 Let’s meet ……….school………… 7.00 tomorrow morning
4 The school a bit far ……….my house
5 She likes working ……….young people
6 Is your mother ……….? – No, she isn’t She’s ….at the moment
7 My friends sometimes laugh………….my jokes
8 Our new teacher is slim ……… long black hair
9 I used to live ……… a farm and look ……… my younger brother
10.In my room, I can see a big tree………….the window
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I (10 marks)
1.a 2.b 3.c 4.a 5.d 6 c 7 d 8 a 9 a 10 c
II.(10 marks)
1 b 2 c 3 b 4 b 5 a 6 c 7 b 8 d 9 a 10 a 11 a 12 c
13 a 14 b 15 b 16 a 17 b 18 a 19 c 20 a
III (10 marks)
1 C used to
2 A with
3 B of
4 A is
5 D of / about
6 B not to lean
7 D me
8 C about
9 C by
10.B with
IV (10 marks)
1 a a festival b a holiday c a tour d a journey
4 a breakfast b brunch c lunch d dinner
6 a pay b paying c to pay d to paying
7 a photos b posters c pictures d copies
8 a finish b finished c finishing d to finish
9 a pleased b pleasing c to please d pleasant
10 a become b becoming c became d to become
V (10 marks)
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3 b
4 d
5 c
7 c
8 b
9 a
10.d
VI (10 marks)
1 Minh used to live on a farm when he was a small boy
2 My grandmother didn’t go to school because she had to stay at home to help her family
3 We didn’t use to have electricity when we lived in the countryside
4 She had to do the housework al day after her father got married to a new wife
5 When the prince found the shoe, he decided to marry the girl who owned it
6 If arrive after half past four, the bank will be closed
7 Mr Cuong will be home before seven because he wants to see the 7 o’clock news
8 We traveled overnight to HANoi and arrived at 5 o’clock in the morning
9 They are going to visit their home village at weekend
10.Are you and your family free from 2 pm to 4.30 pm on July 1st
VII (10 marks)
1 collection 2 meeting 3 natural 4 cook
5 unhappy 6 organization 7 difference 8 explanation
9 marriage 10 electrical
VIII (10 marks)
1 painted 2 made 3 am staying 4 is using – uses 5 Did you see
6 destroyed 7.stay –are lelebrating8 worked- were 9 spent-doing 10 are going to have- to come
IX (10 marks)
1 when 2 climbed 3 other 4 for 5 him 6 his 7 down
8 did 9 who10 is
X (10 marks)
1 on 2 to 3 at-at4 from5 with6 in-out
7 at 8 with9 on – after 10 through