Bai kt 4 AV8

Class: 8 / ….. ONE PERIOD TEST 4

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Teacher’s ideas




LISTEN (2 marks)
Listen this description of London, and decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F)
None of the city in Britain is bigger than London

2. London was founded by the Romans.

3. London has historic buildings and churches.

4. Most of the best museums in the world are situated in London.

5. London is not busy in summer.

LANGUAGE FOCUS (3 marks)
Choose the words or phrases that are correct:
1. . . .......... is a religious song that people sing at Christmas
a. Carol b. Poem c. Christmas card d. Patron saint
2. She promises she………………..back in about an hour.
a. is b. be c. has been d. will be
3. Milk……….to the house by the milkman every day.
a. brings b. is bring c. is brought d. has brought
4 I don’t know what..........
a. to do b. for doing c. to be done d. be done
5. Ann wants.......... where to get a map of the city
a. know b. knowing c. is knowing d. to know
6. I was reading…………..my sisters were playing with their dolls.
a. when b. while c. which d. at time
7. The Pyramids of Cheops is one of the seven…………..of the world
a. Pyramids b. temples c. landmarks d. wonders
8. Christmas is an important…………….in Europe.
a. completion b. festival c. souvenir d. contest
9. Jim told us where .......... it
a. to find b. finding c. for finding d. finds
10. The .......... festival was held in the communal house yard
a. rice-cook b. rice-cooker c. rice-cooking d. rice-cooked
11. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
a. council b. award c. carol d. mushroom
12. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others
a. edge b. return c. temple d. temperate

READ (2,5 marks)
Read the text, and then answer the questions:
Australia is an island continent in the South Pacific. The capital is Canberra, but the city with the biggest population is Sydney, which has nearly four million. English is the first language of most people, but these are also many immigrants who speak other languages.
Canada is the second largest country in landside. It stretches 3,223 miles from east to west and from the North Pole to the U.S. border. Both English and French are official languages. Many French - speaking people live in the province of Quebec, where Montreal is the biggest city. Canada has a cold winter, and many Canadian enjoy winter sports, such as skiing and ice-skating.
( Questions
1. Where is Australia?
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2. What is the population of Sydney?
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3. What is the area of Canada?
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4. Which languages are spoken in Canada?
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5. What’s the weather like in winter in Canada?
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WRITE (2,5 marks)
Write a complete postcard from the following sets of word and phrases. You can make all the necessary changes and additions
Dear Mom and Dad,
I / have / a wonderful time / Sydney
The weather here / be / lovely, / so I / go to / beach / most of the time
The people in this city / be / friendly / helpful
Yesterday / I / visit / my History teacher’s house / and she / have / a big farm with lots of sheep.
Next Sunday / I / be going to buy / some souvenirs / you and my sister
See you both soon.
Love,
David.

Dear Mom and Dad,
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