Full name: ………………………………….. THE 45 – MINUTEd TEST
Class: 8…….… SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8
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I Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences. (3pts)
The sun ………….in the east.
moves B. goes C. sets D. rises
The poster is ……….the wall.
in B. at C. on D. for
Lan failed the final exam. She ……….. to study harder.
must B. should C. ought D. will
4.Sao Mai theater is a bit far.................your house.
A. to B. with C. from D. in
5. Choose the word with the different stress syllable.
A. device B. agree C. conduct D. object
6. Lan is strong ………….. for her to play sports.
enough B. too C. much D. such
7. Tuan isn’t upstair. He is ………...
outside B. inside C. downstair D. here
8. Lan…………….a bad cold yesterday.
A. was have B. has C. had D. having.
9. Choose and circle the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently.
A. precaution B. directory C. emigrate D. message
10. Look at the sky. It ……………. rain
is going to B. is C. would D. has to
11. Don`t work too hard. Enjoy …………………..
A. myself B. himself C. herself D. yourself
12. Tom ...............to go to school at weekends.
A. doesn’t have B. don’t have C. must D ought to
II.Reading (2.5pts)
Isaac Newton is one of the greatest men in the history of scientists. He was born on December 25th, 1642 in a small village in Woolthorpe in England. His father was a poor farmer. When the boy was fourteen, his father died. Newton left school and helped his mother on the farm. But the boy didn’t like farming, he was fond of the poetry and mathematics. So Newton was sent to school. After he left high school, Newton studied at Cambridge University. In 1667 he became a professor on mathematics at Cambridge University after graduating. His greatest discovery is the law of gravitation. He died in 1727.
Answer: True ( T )or False ( F ) (0.5pt)
1.Isaac Newton is one of the greatest women in the history of scientists ……………..
2. Newton studied at Cambridge University ……………..
Answer the questions.(2 pts)
1. When was Newton born?
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2. How old was he when his father died?
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3. What was he interested in when on the farm?
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4. What did he discover?
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III. Writing(2pts)
1. Write the sentences using these words as cues. ( 1pt)
1. Lam / taller/ than/ Mai
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. They/ going/ to the/ cinema/ tonight.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. She/play/ volleyball/yesterday.
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4. She/ not/old enough/ to be /in my class.
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2. Complete the cecond sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first( 1pt)
1. Playing with matches is very dangerous.
- It is ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2.We intend to meet her at the airport tonight.
- We are. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Let’s go to the cinema tonight.
- How about……………………………………………………………………………………………………..?
4.Tom is not old enough to drive a car.
-Tom is too ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
IV .Listen ( 2.5pts )
Part 1:Listen and write. There is one example.(1.25 pts)
EX: Name:………….. LUCY Flynn…………………..
1. Which class?.......................................................................................................................................
2. When? Suturday………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Name of teacher?...................Mr…………………………………………………………………….
4. Comes to Center by………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Favourite sport:……………………………………………………………………………………..
Part 2: Listen and tick (V) the box. There is one example. .(1.25 pts)
.EX: What time did school finish? 1 . which is Sarah’s favorite lesson ?//2. Which girl is Sally? 3. Which team is Sarah In?//
4 what did Sarah have for lunch ? 5. What is Sarah going to do next?//

Full name: ………………………………….. THE 15 – MINUTES TEST
Class: 8…….… SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8

I. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.(6 pts)