REVISION FOR THE FINAL TEST - GRADE 8
A. PRONUNCIATION
Part 1. Circle the word with the different underlined sound
1. A. tight
B. injection
C. hit
D. sting
2. A. bite
B. revive
C. promise
D. minimize
3. A. performed
B. appeared
C. designed
D. decorated
4. A. elevate
B. emergency
C. stretcher
D. treatment
Part 2. Circle the word with the different main stress
5. A. compost
B. reuse
C. fabric
D. mixture
6. A. decompose
B. recycle
C. deposit
D. mosquito
7. A. wonder
B. competition
C. festival
D. teammate
8. A. ranger
B. compile
C. religious
D. award
B. LANGUAGE FOCUS
Part 3. Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence
9. My school will be ____________ next year.
A. building
B. to build
C. built
D. to building
10. My grandmother ________ her umbrella.
A. to forget
B. is forget
C. forget
D. is always forgetting
11. Mary asked me ________ I wanted to visit London.
A. who
B. if
C. where
D. how
12. John said David that he ________ in a company near his house.
A. work
B. working
C. worked
D. works
13. Trang was having dinner when the phone _________ .
A. ring
B. rings
C. rang
D. ringing
14. My friends visited while I____________ a book
A. read
B. was reading
C. reads
D. to read
15. She asked him ____________ he liked eating raw fish.
A. but
B. if
C. and
D. then
16. Tom likes ____________. He spends lots of hours watching the birds.
A. bird-watching
B. bird-watch
C. watch-bird
D. watching-bird
17. Would you mind if I ____________ the phone?
A. use
B. will use
C. am going to use D. used
18. _____ is hot liquid rock that comes out of a volcano.
A. Limestone
B. Lava
C. canoe
D. Ice
19. Angkor Wat is the largest ________ in the world.
A. Gym
B. library
C. pagoda
D. temple
20. In the _________ contest, one person from each team has to run to the river to get the water.
A. water - fetching B. rice-cooking
C. fire-making
D. bull-fighting
21. Would you mind _________ me that book?
A. send
B. sending
C. sends
D. to send
22. Children were ________ presents on Christmas Eve.
A. give
B. giving
C. gave
D. given
23. She asked me if I ____________ pop music.
A. like
B. to like
C. liked
D. liking
24. Would you mind ____________ your car?
A. move
B. moving
C. moves
D. to move
25. Would you mind____________ the windows
A. to close
B. close
C. closing
D. closed
Part 4. Use the right tense of the verb in brackets
26. While Ba was cleaning his room, he found (find) his lost book.
27. Nam was watching (watch) television when Minh came.
28. While Helen was sweeping the floor, she found (find) her lost ring.
29. Nam was reading (read) books when Minh visited.

C. READING
Part 5. Read the passage and write True or False.
One of the festival's in the Buddhist tradition is called Vesak. It takes place in April or May, and it lasts for three
days. The festival celebrates the life of the Buddha, and it also marks the beginning of the Buddhist year. During the
festival, Buddhists decorate their houses and streets with flowers and paper lanterns. They give presents to monks
and to poor people, and they send each other card. In India, they sometimes buy birds in cages and set them free.
30. One of the festival's in the Buddhist tradition is called Vesak.
T
31. The festival celebrates the life of the Buddha.
T
32. During the festival, Buddhists do nothing.
F
33. In Cambodia, they sometimes buy birds in cages and set them free.
F
Part 6. Read the passage and answer the questions.
Hi! I'm Dean. I'm from England. My favorite time of the year is Christmas. Christmas is on 25 December.
That's when Christians celebrate the birth of Christ. In the middle of December we send a lot of cards to our friends
and family, here and abroad. Then we get a big tree and decorate it with lights and other things. On Christmas Day,
we give each other presents. We have one enormous meal with turkey, and after that, I have Christmas pudding.
34. What is Dean's favorite time of the year?
 Christmas
35. When is Christmas on?
 25 December
36. Do they send cards to their friends and family in the middle of December?
 Yes, they do
37. What do they do to decorate a big tree?
 lights and other things
38. Do they have one enormous meal with turkey on Christmas Day?
 Yes, they do
D. WRITING
Part 7. Rearrange the jumbled words to make complete sentences.
39. is/Japan/-exporting/ a car/country/.
 Japan is a car - exporting country.
40. visit/ told/ Han /that/ Tam/ with/would/ Hue/he/his family/.
 Tam told Han that he would visit Hue with his family.
Part 8. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.
41. Do you mind turning down the TV?
Would you mind turning down the TV?
42. Linda said, "I have to go to the market"
Linda said that she had to go to the market.
43. Can you open the window, please?
 Do you mind opening the window, please?
44. “I am a doctor”, said Nga.
 Nga said she was a doctor.
45. They decorate the houses with beautiful flowers.
 The houses are decorated with beautiful flowers.
46. They have built that bridge since last year.
 That bridge has been built since last year.
47. “Do you enjoy your meal, Mai?” asked Peter.
 Peter asked Mai if she enjoyed her meal.

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