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Ly Thuong Kiet Secondary school 45 minute Test
----------*****---------- English 8

Name:………………………………..
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Class:…………………………………
Total Mark :
Notes:


I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences: (3ms) 1. He’s tall and thin. He has _______________________.
A. black hair short B. short black hair C. hair short black D. black short hair 2. Choose the underlined word or phrase that need correcting
Children nowadays spend more time to play video games than reading books
A B C D
3. Don’t let your little brother play with the scissors. They can ________________him.
A. move B. sweep C. injure D. destroy 4. The lighting fixture is ______________________the dinner table.
A. above B. on C. beneath D. under 5. He _______________________cook meals himself.
A. have to B. must to C. has to D. ought 6. Deaf-mutes can ___________________speak __________________hear.
A. both – and B. either – or C. neither – nor D. not only – but also 7. Our son is old enough to look after ____________________.
A. himself B. herself C. myself D. ourselves 8. Don’t come in. Please wait ____________________for your turn.
A. inside B. outside C. upstairs D. downstairs 9. Alexander Graham Bell was born _____________________March 3rd, 1847.
A. at B. in C. on D. from 10. Choose the word which has the different stress pattern from the others.
A. sociable B. precaution C. emigrate D. orphanage
11.Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
A. beneath B. heavy C. bread D. head
12. Let me … you with your homework.
A. help B. to hep C. to helping D. helping
II.Read the passage and choose one word in the box to fill in each gap: (1m) THE TELEPHONE
by important what from changed distance . One of the inventions made in the world of science and technology is the telephone. This instrument has become an (1)____________part in our daily life. The word “telephone” comes (2)_________two Greek words “tele” and “phone”. These words mean”far” and “sound”. The telephone uses electricity to carry sound over a (3)_______. So you see, the two Greek words tell us exactly what the instrument does. Since its invention by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, the design of the telephone set has (4)_______greatly. However, the way the telephone works is still the same….

III.Read the passage and answer the questions: (2ms)
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IN THE HOME
* You must put all chemicals and drugs in locked cupboards. Children may drink or eat these things because they look like soft drinks or candy.
* You must not let children play in the kitchen. The kitchen is a dangerous place.
* You have to make sure children do not play with matches. Each year, fire destroys home and injures children because someone plays with matches. Remember, it only takes one match to cause a fire
* You must cover electrical sockets so that children do not try to put anything into them. Electricity can kill.
* You have to keep all dangerous objects out of children’s reach. These include scissors, knives, and small objects such as beads.
1.What must we put in the locked cupboards?
_________________________________________________________________________
2. Why mustn’t we let children play in the kitchen?
_________________________________________________________________________
3. Can playing with one match start a fire?
_________________________________________________________________________
4. What must we do with electrical sockets?
_________________________________________________________________________
IV.Use the correct verb forms: (2ms)
1. We (read) a newspaper at the moment.
…………………………………………………………………………………
2. He (give) me a lovely present on my twelfth birthday yesterday.
………………………………………………………………………………….
3. You ( come) to help us, teacher? Yes, I will.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
4. The earth( move) around the sun.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
V.Rewrite these sentences as directed: (2ms)
1. His hair is black and short.
(He………………………………………………………………………………………
2. My English is not very good. I can’t get good marks.(Use Enough to combine these sentences)
(……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The refrigerator is on the right side of the oven.
( The oven…………………………………………………………………………………
4. He is very………………………. He is willing to help his classmates.(HELP) (Use the correct form of the word in bracket)


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Ly Thuong Kiet Secondary school 45 minute Test
----------*****---------- English 8

Name:………………………………..
………………………………………..
Class:…………………………………
Total Mark :
Notes:


I. Choose the best answer