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Name:…………………………
Class:………………………….
 THE RESIT FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 2019-2020
Subject: English 8
Duration: 45 minutes
(Không tính thời gian phát đề)

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I. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (5.0pts)
QUESTION 1. Choose the word that underlined part is different from the others. (0.5pt)
1. A. laughed B. visited C. added            D. included
2. A. passage B. angry C. language D. waterfall
QUESTION 2. Choose the word that has different stress pattern. (0.5pt)
3. A. festival B. heritage C. resident D. selection
4. A. expensive B. sensitive C. negative D. sociable
QUESTION 3. Choose A, B, C or D that is the best fit for each sentence. (4.0pts)
5. Mount Rushmore …………….……from more than 100 kilometers away.
A. can see B. sees C. was seen D. can be seen
6. What is not correct? Everybody I know like to eat chocolates and ice-cream.
A B C D
7. My sister likes sweets ____________from chocolate.
A. making B. made C. to make D. make
8. He worked hard __________he could pass the final exam.
A. so that B. in order to C. so as to D. as result
9. Normally he is rather _____________but sometimes he talks freely about himself
A. sociable B. reserved C. serious D. peaceful
10. Lang Lieu couldn`t buy any special food __________ he was very poor.
A. although B. when C. while D. because
11. Lac Long Quan missed his life in the sea; __________, he took 50 sons back there.
A. therefore B. however C. moreover D. otherwise
12. While I __________ the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A. watched B. was watching C. watch D. am watching
13. Taj Mahal is _______ famous of all India’s ancient buildings.
A. more B. most C. the most D. best
14. My mother is very keen ________ growing roses.
A. on B. in C. of D. about
15. A test in which participants have to fetch water is called _______.
A. water-fetch contest B. fetching-water contest
C. water-fetching contest. D. fetch-watering contest
16. Do you mind ________out your cigarette No, of course not.
A. put B. putting C. to put D. is putting
17. A workman who repairs water-pipes is called ______.
A. plumber B. worker C. farmer D. repairer
18. Finally, we decided __________to the cinema.
A. going B. go C. to go D. gone
19. What is Mary doing, Mom? She is looking at _______ in the mirror.
A. her B. hers C. herself D. himself
20. Mom had to do everything _______ electricity.
A. by B. on C. without D. within
II. READING: (3.0pts)
QUESTION 1. Choose one suitable word or phrases to complete the passage. (1.0pt)
Ha Long-Bay of the Descending Dragon-is (21)... with both Vietnamese and international tourists. One of the (22).... of Ha Long is the Bay’s calm water with limestone mountains. The Bay’s water is clear during the spring and early summer. Upon arriving in Ha Long City, visitors can go along Chay Beach. From the beach, they can hire a boat and go out to the Bay. It is here that visitors can find some of Southeast Asia’s most (23)....sites. Dau Go Cave is one of the most beautiful (24)....at Ha Long. It was the cave in which General Tran Hung Dao hid wooden stakes to beat the Mongols in Bach Dang River in 1288.
21. A. popular B. popularity C. popularly D. popularize
22. A. mountains B. attractions C. beaches D. caves
23. A. beautiful B. beautify C. beauty D. beautifully
24. A. water B. caves C. attractions D. boat
QUESTION 2. Read the text and do the tasks below. (2.0pts)
Just a few years ago, this place was called Dumptown. The people living here didn’t think much