Written test 3 - Subject: English 8

Name: ...................................... Written test 3 - MĐ02
 Class: 8 Subject: English 8- Time: 45 minutes
 I. Choose the word which has the underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. 
1. A. wharf	
B. valley
C. contact
D. gallery
2. A. wanted	
B. needed	
C. worked 
D. attended
3. A. hero
B. hour
C. home
D. half
4. A. arrive
B. sight
C. island	
D. prison
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. 
1. The woman...English is Liz’s sister.
A.
teaches
B.
teach
C.
teaching
D.
taught
2. Six people from each team took part in the ..............................contest.
A.
cooking- rice
B.
cook - rice
C.
rice - cook
D.
 rice - cooking
3. It’s very important.our environment.
A.
protect
B.
to protect
C.
protected
D.
 protecting
4. Do you mind..so loud?
A.
not talking
B.
not to talk
C.
not talk
D.
talked
5. Lan: “Could you help me carry my bags?” – Ha: “..................................................”
A.
Thank you.
C.
Yes, please.
B.
Don’t forget.
D.
Sure
6. People use first-aid .................................. ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
A.
so that
B.
so as to
C.
in order
D.
 as to
7. She promises she .......................... back in about half an hour.
A.
is
B.
being
C.
to be
D.
 will be
8. Would you mind if I....................the windows?
A.
opened
B.
opening
C.
to open
D.
open
III. Read the passage carefully and then answer the given questions. 
 Christmas is very important festival in Britain and the USA. Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25th every year. The night before this is called Christmas Eve. At Christmas, people give presents and send Christmas cards to each other. They put special Christmas trees in their homes and decorate them with colorful lights and other pretty things. Children believe that Santa Claus visits them and brings them presents at night. Many people go to the church at Christmas and sing carols. On Christmas Day, a special Christmas dinner is eaten, usually with roast turkey and hot pudding ( a kind of cake made with dried fruit).
 * Questions:
1. What do people do with the Christmas trees in their homes?
......................................................................................................................................
2. What do children believe? 
.......................................................................................................................................
3. When is Christmas Day celebrated?
........................................................................................................................................
4. Do people give presents and send Christmas cards to each other at Christmas ? 
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IV. Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means the same as the first one. 
1. Lan buy some flowers
àSome flowers.............................................................................................................
2. To play sport is interesting.
->It’...
3.They built the house over 50 years ago.
à The house.
4. Lan did homework everyday.
-> Home work
V. Use the words and phrases provided to make meaningful sentences. 
1. The car / make/ in America/ be/ expensive.
 à ..
2. boy/ read/ a book/ be/ my classmate.
à 
VI: Answer the questions. 
1, What thing we can reuse ?
2, What should we do to keep the environment clean? 
HƯỚNG DẪN CHẤM ANH 8
I. (1m) : (0.25 pt each correct answer)
1. D. prison 2. C. worked 3. A. wharf 4. B. hour
II. (2ms): (0.25 pt each correct answer)
1. A
not talking
2. C
teaching
3. B
to protect
4. D
 will be
5. B
so as to
6. D
rice-cooking
7. A
opened
8. D
Sure
III. (2ms): (0.5 pt each correct answer)
1. were having 2. hasn’t met/ (has not met)
3. made 4. giving
IV. (1m): (0.25 pt each correct answer)
1. dangerous 2. mountainous
3. daily 4.flights
V. ( 2ms): (0.5 pt each correct answer)
1. (Christmas Day/ It is celebrated) on December 25th (every year).
 2. Yes, they do.
3. They decorate them with colorful lights and other pretty things.
4. Children/ They believe that Santa Claus visits them and brings them presents at night. 
VI. (1m): (0. 5 pt each correct answer)
1. The house was built over 50 years ago (by them).
2.My friend told me (that)he/ she would have an English test the next/ following day.
VII. (1m): (0.5 pt each correct answer)
1.The boy reading a book is my classmate.
2. The car made in America is expensive.