Bài ôn tập kiểm tra môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 8 thí điểm Unit 10 - 11

WRITTEN TEST Date: 13/4/2016
I. Choose one word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others 
A. young 	B. drought 	C. discount 	D. sound 	
A. blind 	B. assistant 	C. hire 	D. itinerary 	
A. Christmas	B. character 	C. chemistry 	D. brochure 	
A. nature 	B. behavior 	C. separate 	D. arrange 	
5. A. competition 	B. chore 	C. conscious 	D. promise 
II. Give the correct form of verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. People in the affected area (move)..to safe contemporary shelters before the storm came.
2. In the future, incurable diseases (cure)..
3. If we (have). flying car now, we (solve).. the problem of traffic jams.
4. San Francisco (often call) “The windy city”.
5. It’s a pity you missed the party. If you (come)...you (meet).... my friend from Hungary.
6. If we (have)...some tools, we (be)....able to repair the car, but we haven’t had any with us.
7. Thank you for your help. If you (not help)...me, I (not pass)....the examination
III. Circle the best option A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences.
1. I think I..soccer with my friends at this time next weekend. 
A. am going to play B. will be playing C. are playing D. was playing
2. He said he worked very hard and that was the key. his success.
A. to 	B. for 	C. of 	D. on
3. Typhoon Haiyan made severe damages, andof life became great in the Philippines.
A. lose B. loses C. losing D. loss 
4. If you..something, you need to patent it as quickly as possible. 
A. invented B. will invent C. invent D. have invented 
5. Breathing polluted air every day mayin respiratory problems. 
A. cause B. make C. result D. lead
6. If the teacher were now here, we him the difference “science” and “technology”.
A. would ask/ between B. would asked/ between
C. would ask/ among	 D. would asked/ among
7. After three hours of considering, we have decided.the final decision. 
A. making B. to make C. to making D. make
8. The teacher ..to the class that they had to submit the essay by the end of the next day.
A. talked B. told C. said D. spoke
9. If I.a scientist, I would do a lot research on turning salt water into fresh water.
A. am B. was C. were D. had been 
10. They have made a great presentation on saving energy.
A. They said that they had made a great presentation on saving energy.
B. They told to us that they had made a great presentation on saving energy.
C. They said to us that we had made a great presentation on saving energy.
D. They told us that they have made great presentation.
11. The new invention could have a wide range of .. in industry.
	A. concerns	B. goodness	C. advance	D. applications
12. Sciences and technology have enormous . on economic development.
	A. affects	B. effects	C. affect	D. effect
IV. Give the correct form of the words in brackets
1. An international meeting on (economy).... development took place in Singapore last week.
2. The USA is a world leader in space (explore)
3. The (invent).... of the computer is one of the biggest achievements in the 20th century.
4. It seems (nature).. for a child to spend so much time by himself or herself.
5. Advances in (medicine).science will help people live longer in the future.
V. Read the following passage and fill in the blank with ONE suitable word.
	I disagree (1).. the idea that robots will only bring benefits (2). people in the future. Robots will also have some (3) influences. Firstly, they will (4) very expensive and we will spend too (5) money buying and fixing them. Secondly, robots in factories will be able to do everything the workers (6), so robots will make them jobless. Thirdly, robots in our homes will do all the housework (7).. us, so we will become lazy and inactive. (8) short, robots will do many things for us, but they may not improve the quality of our lives.
VI. Read the first sentence and complete the second sentence with the same meaning
1. “Would you mind not smoking in here?”
=> I’d rather ...........................................................................................................................................
2. “Why don’t we go out for a walk?”
=> My father suggested .......................................................................................................................
3. “Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?” he asked Elizabeth. 
=> He asked ........................................................................................................................................
4. “Ithink you should try the chicken Marengo,” said the waiter. 
 => The waiter recommended ...........................................................................................................
5. You should take the train instead of the bus.
=> If ........................................................................................................................................................
6. He can’t afford to buy the car.
=> The car...............................................................................................................................................
7. “We have never seen this place before.”
= >They said
8. Scientists have invented new devices to help people live a longer life.
 =>New devices.
9. John hasn’t finished some assignments yet.
=>Some assignments.
10. Their health is not very good because they don’t exercise regularly.
=> If they...
KEYS
I. 5 pts: (Mỗi câu đúng 1 điểm)
A
B
D
C
B
II. 10 pts: Verbs form
1. had moved
2. buying/ fixing
3. will be cured
4. had/ would solved
5. is often called
III. Multiple choice
B 	2.A	3.D	4.D	5.C	6.A
7.B	8.C	9.C	10.A	11.D	12.B
IV. Word form
1. economic
2. exploration
3. invention
4. unnatural
5. medical
V. Read and fill in the blank
1. with	2. to	3. negative	4. be
5. much	6. do	7. for	8. In
VI. Read the first sentence, and then complete the second sentence with the same meaning.
1. I’d rather you didn’t smoke in here
2 My father suggested we should go out for a while./ going out for a while
3. He asked Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went
4. The waiter recommended us to try/ that we should try .....
5. If I were you, I’d take the train instead of the bus.