There, he and his assistant, Thomas Watson began experimenting to invent the telephone which helps people transmit speech over a long distance.. Alexander Graham Bell was a Scotsman.[r]
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SCHOOL Full name: ………
Class: 8…….…
TEST 1: 45’
SCHOOL YEAR: 2012 –2013 SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8
Marks
PART ONE: MULTIPLE CHOICE (5 marks)
A) Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differrently from the other
(0,5m)
B) Choose the word that has the stress pattern differrent from that of the others.(0,5m)
3) A precaution B saucepan C experiment D orphanage
C) Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences by circling A, B, C or D (4ms)
5) She looks at ………… in the mirror
A her B herself C himself D myself
6) Let me ……… your bag
A carry B to carry C to carrying D carrying
7) Lan: Where is Tuan? Hoa: He is …………
A in front of B opposite C in D upstairs
8) Thu isn’t ride a motorbike to school
A enough old to B old enough to C old enough for D enough old for 9) Can I speak Hoa, please ? This is Nam
10) In a hospital, you smoke cigarettes any time
A shouldn’t B oughtn’t to C mustn’t D have to
11) Mr Ba enjoys volleyball in his free time
12) Nam is because he always helps people when they need helping
13) The Earth around the Sun
14) In our school, we are .but class 8C is upstairs this school year.
15) When you meet a strange person for the first time you will say: “ ”
A Nice to meet you B It’s a pleasure to meet you
16) The first telephone in the world was Alexander Graham Bell’s
17) The teacher says all students: “ You must finish your homework .”
A himself B themselves C yourself D yourselves
18) Chọn từ sai
Last year, we learn in grade seven in Luong The Vinh junior school.
A B C D
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A Mrs Loan has short black curly hair B Mrs Loan has black short curly hair.
C Mrs Loan has curly short black hair D Mrs Loan has short curly black hair.
20) I don’t have enough money this car
PART TWO: WRITING (5 marks)
A) Read(3ms)
1) Read the passage and give True (T) or False (F) (1,5ms)
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, Alexander became interested in sounds and speech
In 1870 the Bells decided to emigrate to America They lived in Boston Alexander worked with people who neither speak nor hear in Boston University There, he and his assistant, Thomas Watson began experimenting to invent the telephone which helps people transmit speech over a long distance
21) Alexander Graham Bell was a Scotsman
22) His father studied about the sounds of languages
23) Alexander became enjoying movies when he was a boy
2) Answer the questions below (1,5ms)
24) When did he emigrate to America ?
25) Did he invent the telephone ?
26) What was his father’s job ?
B) Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first (1.0m)
29) This box is very heavy so Mr.Ba can’t lift it (dùng enough.)
Mr Ba
30) Mr.Ba is learning to drive a taxi (dùng be going to)
He
C) With the cues given, write a complete sentence (1.0m)
31) Why / not / we / let / children / play / kitchen ?
32) other side / counter / there / sink
Good luck to you !
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Part I: Multiple choice: ( 5,0 pts)
Part II: Writing (5,0 pts)
A/
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2
24 He emigrated to America in 1870
25 Yes, he did
26 His father was an expert in phonetics
B/ 29 Mr Ba isn’t strong to lift this / the box.
30 is going to be / become a (taxi) driver
C/ 31 Why mustn’t let children play in the chicken ?
32 On the other side of the counter, there is a sink.