De kiem tra 1 tiet so 1 English 8

ENGLISH TEST N. 1 A
Time : 45 minutes
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I. Listen and choose the best answer : ( 2 marks )

1. Lan lived in …….. last year .
A. Ha Noi B. Hue C. Da Nang
2. Lan received a letter from her friend Hoa ………….
A. last Monday B. last week C. last Tuesday
3. Lan moved to Ha Noi ………. .
A. last June B. last July C. last August
4. Hoa is ………….. older than Lan .
A. one month B. two months C. three months

II. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence or do the task as directed : ( 3 marks)

1. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others .
A. assistant B. orphanage C. agree D. arrangement
2. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others .
A.countless B.generous C. mobile D. annoy
3. Choose the incorrect part indicated by A, B,C or D in the following sentence .
He spends too much time to play games .
A B C D
4. He is ___________ to have good friends .
A. enough lucky B. lucky enough C. unlucky enough
5. Miss Hoa has ___________ .
A, beautiful long black hair B. long beautiful black hair C. hair beautiful long black .
6. The Han River _________ through Da Nang city .
A. flow B. is flowing C, flows
7. Watching TV too much may _________ your study .
A. effect B. attack C. affect
8 We have different characters .__________ we are close friends .
A. Though B. However C. Therefore
9. He fell __________ and broke his leg .
A. upstair B. downstairs C. upstairs
10. They bought ______________ a new car .
A.Theyself B. theirself C. themselves
11. Speak louder ________ everybody can hear you .
A. because B. so that C. as
12. What ________ he like ?_He’s sociable .
A. does B. did C. is






III. Reading :

Read the passage and then fill in each blank with ONE suitable word from the list :(1 mark )
gets doing extremely most have does

…… of all my friends , Nam is the __________sociable . He is also __________ kind and generous . He spends his free time ____________ volunteer work at a local orphanage , and he is a hardworking student who always __________ good grades .

2) Read the passage and answer the questions ( 2 marks )

Alexander Graham Bell was born in Edinburgh on March 3 , 1847 . He was a Scotsman although he later emigrated , first to Canada and then to the USA in the 1870s.
In America , he worked with deaf-mutes at Boston University . Soon , Bell started experimenting with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance. This led to the invention of the telephone .
a. Where was Alexander born ?_____________________________________________________
b. What’s his nationality ?_________________________________________________________
c. Who did he work with at Boston University ?________________________________________
d. What led to the invention of telephone ?____________________________________________

IV. Writing : write complete sentences as directed : ( 2 marks )

1. He is strong . He can lift this heavy box
………………………………………………………………. ( enough )
2. They have a lot of homework .
……….………………………………………………………..( be going to )
3. We mustn’t let children play in the kitchen because it’s a dangerous .
Why ……………………………………………………………………..?
4. He failed his exam .
You should……………………………………………… ( give advice )

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Listening :
Lan lived in Hue last year . She received a letter from her friend Hoa last Tuesday . They were neighbors in Hue . Lan moved to Ha Noi last June .She stays here to study at a secondary school . Hoa is two months older than Lan but they are close friends .

ENGLISH TEST N. 1 B
Time : 45 minutes
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I. Listen and fill in the blanks : ( 1 pt )

Kiatisak is my pen pal . He is ____________(1) years old . He _______ (2) in a town house with his family in Bangkok , Thailand . Yesterday I ___________ (3) his letter . In the letter he said “ I usually have boiled rice for breakfast , and chicken with fried rice or a bowl of noodles for lunch . In the evening , I eat the food my mother cooks .Her food is the best in the whole world ” . Last week I wrote a letter to him . I introduced ________(4) and sent him a photograph of my family .

II. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence or do the task as directed :