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The second test : English 8
( 45 minutes )
Full name:………………………………………….
Class:………………………
I. Pronunciation: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
A. cover B. oven C. coffee D. company
A. about B. around C. sound D. young
A. changed B. learned C. laughed D. arrived
A. twice B. flight C. piece D. mind
A. plates B. cakes C. mates D. places
II. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence:
I’m hungry. ………….. is for dinner this evening?
A. Why B. When C. How D. What
– Where is the fridge? – It’s ………….. the corner of the kitchen.
A. in B. at C. to D. above
A table with four chairs are ………….. of the dining room.
A. in B. the middle C. in the middle D. about
There is a bookshelf ………….. the desk.
A. at B. in C. above D. of
The old lady sat in a corner talking to ................... .
A. himself B. itself C. herself D. themselves
Did the children enjoy ................... when they were on holiday?
A. themselves B. themself C. himself D. itself
You ................... brush your teeth twice a day.
A. should B. can C. will D. have
................... to do homework today?
A. Have you B. Do you have C. Must you D. You must
I ................... swimming very much.
A. wait B. try C. enjoy D. finish
Carmen didn’t use to eat fish, but now she ................... .
A. used to B. do C. does D. doesn’t
Tim is a good student. He did very well in the first semester. His mother is ................... him.
A. sorry for B. sad C. proud of D. displeased
She knows that he worked really ................... this semester.
A. good B. hardly C. better D. hard
The teacher said, “Come at 8 o’clock”. ( The teacher told the students ................... at 8 o’clock.
A. not to come B. to come C. coming D. came
I never go to Australia. I .................. to Australia yet.
A. went B. have been C. will go D. haven’t been
The new hotel __________ next year.
a. is opened b. will be opened c. is opening d. opens
Stop, boys! It’s __________ near the streets.
a. dangerous for playing b. dangerously to play c. dangerous to playing d. dangerous to play
Mary is watching a film. She really likes it. Mary is really .................. .
A. to interest B. interest C. interested D. interesting
I’m .................. . Let’s do something. How about going to a movie?
A. boring B. bore C. bored D. being bored
Would you mind .................. on the light?
A. turn B. to turn C. turned D. turning
– Do you mind if I switch on the radio? – .................. .
A. No, thank B. Yes, go ahead C. No, not at all D. Yes, you can
III. Identifying mistakes: Choose the underlined part that is not correct in each sentence
The only thing I am interesting in is why he did it.
A B C D
Young children shouldn’t see horror films. They would become too frightening.
A B C D
Why did you leave the party early? – It was boring and I felt boring, too.
A B C D
When did penicillin discovered? – In 1928.
A B C D
When I am a child, my mother used to take me to the zoo every Sunday morning.
A B C D
IV. Reading comprehension: Choose the words or phrases that best fit the blank spaces.

Ha long Bay

Ha Long – Bay of the Descending Dragon – is very .....(31)..... with both Vietnamese and .....(32)..... tourists. One of the .....(33)..... of Ha Long is the Bay’s .....(34)..... water and limestone mountains. The Bay’s water is clear .....(35)..... the spring and early summer. Upon arriving .....(36)..... Ha Long City, visitors will go along to Chay Beach. From the beach, visitors can hire .....(37)..... and go out to the Bay. It is here that visitors will find some