Full name:. English Written Test Class: 8A Time: 45’- No4 Mark Remark A. LISTENING: Listen and complete the sentences. (1,0pt) Science and technology would help us solve the world’s ____________ in the future. ______________ won’t be a problem anymore. Robots will bring _______________. High _________ in farming may destroy the environment. B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (3,5pts) I. Pronunciation: (1pt) 1) Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. (0,5pt) A. exhaust B. house C. honest D. hour A. Dutch B. Russian C. use D. just 2) Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. (0,5pt) A. transitive B. impressive C. exciting D. connection A. impair B. unhurt C. effect D. insect II. Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences. (2,0pts) Americans rarely shake hands to say goodbye, except___________ business occasions. A. during B. at C. on D. in __________ at someone is usually considered rude. A. Point B. To point C. To pointing D. Pointing The most common way of attracting someone’s attention is by __________. A. waving B. to waving C. to wave D. wave Lien told me that ___________ a biology teacher. A. she wants to become C. she wanted to become B. she will become D. she wanted becoming We reminded Lily_________ late for our appointment the next day. A. to be not B. not to be C. to don’t be D. don’t be We _____________ with each other by mobile phone in 2050. A. won’t be communicating C . aren’t communicating B. haven’t communicated D. aren’t going to communicate The teacher said we___________ a week off on the occasion of the International Labor Day. A. will have B. didn’t have C. have D. would have Tomoko and Kiko said that they ___________ cycling the day after tomorrow. A. will go B. have gone C. would go D. has gone III. Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentences. (0,5pt) There is still room for _________________ in your work. IMPROVE The first experiment was __________________, so we need to do another one. SUCCEED C. READING: (2,5pts) I. Read the text and choose one word/ phrase from the list to fill each gap. (2,0pts) that activity get information informs says the field enormous addictive It is estimated that about three billion people use the Internet around the world. Most people use the Internet to (1) _____________ or for entertainment. A new study, however, shows us that almost ten percent of Internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study (2) ____________ that these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop doing (3) ____________. According to a psychologist in (4)_____________, thirty percent of Internet users claim that they use the Internet to escape from their problems. The study also shows that having a chat, or discussion, with strangers on the Internet is one of the most (5)_____________ activities. II. Answer the questions about you. (0,5pt) How many people use the Internet around the world? →. Why can’t many people stop using the Internet? →. D. WRITING: (3,0pts) I. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake and correct it. (1.0pt) Nick said that he wants to stay in Viet Nam longer. A B C D It is predicted that all students have had e-books by 2050. A B C D II. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given. (2,0pts) “We don’t open the laboratory today,” Mr.Minh said. → Mr. Minh said “ The film will begin at seven o’clock,” they told me. → They told me.. The doctor advised me to have a rest. → The doctor suggested. The only reason the party was a success was that a famous film star attended. → Had it not THE END - ANSWER KEY: A. LISTENING: (UNIT 11 – SKILLS 2). Listen and complete the sentences. (1,0pt) Science and technology would help us solve the world’s problems in the future. Overcrowding won’t be a problem anymore. Robots will bring unemployment. High yields in farming may destroy the environment. B. LANGUAGE FOCUS: (3,5pts) I. Pronunciation: (1pt) 1) Choose the word which has a different sound in the part underlined. (0,5pt) A. exhaust B. house C. honest D. hour A. Dutch B. Russian C. use D. just 2) Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. (0,5pt) A. transitive B. impressive C. exciting D. connection A. impair B. unhurt C. effect D. insect II. Choose A, B, C, D for each gap in the following sentences. (2,0pts) Americans rarely shake hands to say goodbye, except___________ business occasions. A. during B. at C. on D. in __________ at someone is usually considered rude. A. Point B. To point C. To pointing D. Pointing The most common way of attracting someone’s attention is by __________. A. waving B. to waving C. to wave D. wave Lien told me that ___________ a biology teacher. A. she wants to become C. she wanted to become B. she will become D. she wanted becoming We reminded Lily_________ late for our appointment the next day. A. to be not B. not to be C. to don’t be D. don’t be We _____________ with each other by mobile phone in 2050. A. won’t be communicating C . aren’t communicating B. haven’t communicated D. aren’t going to communicate The teacher said we___________ a week off on the occasion of the International Labor Day. A. will have B. didn’t have C. have D. would have Tomoko and Kiko said that they ___________ cycling the day after tomorrow. A. will go B. have gone C. would go D. has gone III. Give the correct form of the word given to complete the sentences. (0,5pt) There is still room for improvement in your work. IMPROVE The first experiment was unsuccessful, so we need to do another one. SUCCEED C. READING: (2,5pts) I. Read the text and choose one word/ phrase from the list to fill each gap. (2,0pts) that activity get information informs says the field enormous addictive It is estimated that about three billion people use the Internet around the world. Most people use the Internet to (1) get information or for entertainment. A new study, however, shows us that almost ten percent of Internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study (2) says that these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop doing (3) that activity. According to a psychologist in (4) the field, thirty percent of Internet users claim that they use the Internet to escape from their problems. The study also shows that having a chat, or discussion, with strangers on the Internet is one of the most (5) addictive activities. II. Answer the questions about you. (0,5pt) How many people use the Internet around the world? → About three billion people. Why can’t many people stop using the Internet? → Because they have become addicted. D. WRITING: (3,0pts) I. There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence. Find the mistake and correct it. (1.0pt) Nick said that he wants to stay in Viet Nam longer. → wanted A B C D It is predicted that all students have had e-books by 2050. → will be having A B C D II. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given. (2,0pts) “We don’t open the laboratory today,” Mr.Minh said. → Mr. Minh said that they didn’t open the laboratory that day. “ The film will begin at seven o’clock,” they told me. → They told me that the film would begin at seven o’clock. The doctor advised me to have a rest. → The doctor suggested that I should have a rest. → The doctor suggested having a rest. The only reason the party was a success was that a famous film star attended. → Had it not been for a famous film star, the party wouldn’t have been successful. THE END -
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