Đề Kiểm tra Anh 8

I. Pronunciation: Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
a. uncle b. funny c. music d. currency
a. proofs b. cupboards c. stamps d. tickets
a. sunny b. full c. runner d. funny
a. hour b. house c. honey d. heating
a. find b. smile c. time d. fish
II. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence:
A> Vocabulary.
The following instructions are for ____________ old newspapers.
a. reusing b. recycling c. reworking d. repaying
First, ____________ some old newspapers in a bucket of water overnight.
a. wet b. put c. soak d. water
Next, use a wooden spoon ____________ the paper.
a. to cut b. to ruin c. to chop d. to mash together
Next, ____________ the mashed paper and the water in another bucket.
a. mix b. mixture c. fix d. combine
Place a wire mesh in the ____________ then pull it out.
a. combination b. fixture c. mixture d. connection
Then put the mesh with mixture on the cloth and ____________ it down firmly.
a. stress b. press c. put d. turn
Take the mesh off the cloth. ____________ some heavy books in a plastic bag and put them on the cloth.
a. Cover b. Get c. Wrap d. Gather
Then ____________ about five minutes.
a. stand b. work c. sit d. wait
Next, put the books away and take the paper ____________ the cloth.
a. out b. out of c. from d. of
Finally, dry it in the ____________.
a. light b. sun c. sunshade d. sunlight

B> Grammar & Structures.

We have to wait. A decision will not ____________ until the next meeting.
a. make b. made c. be made d. being made
That building is dangerous. It ought to ____________ down before it falls down.
a. knock b. be knocked c. be knocking d. knocked
Arabic ____________ by the people of Syria and Iraq.
a. speaks b. is speaking c. speaking d. is spoken
I told the hotel receptionist that I wanted to ____________ up at 6.30.
a. wake b. be waking c. be waked d. be woken
Police are looking for the missing boy. He can`t ____________ anywhere.
a. be found b. be finding c. find d. found
Her new book will probably ____________ into a number of foreign languages.
a. translate b. be translated c. be translating d. being translated
Stamps have to ____________ in the upper right - hand corner of an envelope.
a. place b. be place c. be placed d. being placed
This letter ____________ today.
a. must send b. must be send c. must be sending d. must be sent
Sundials, clocks and watches ____________ tell time.
a. are used for b. are used to c. used to d. are used to
– Mom, here is my report. I`ve got A level. – Oh, I`m ____________ study hard, dear.
a. glad that you b. glad for c. glad to d. glad that for you
– Do you like snow? – Oh yes, I really do. It`s ____________ skiing.
a. good for b. fantastic going c. fantastic to go d. good for going
– Should we go out tonight? – I`m afraid not. It`s ____________ catch a cold.
a. easy for b. hard to c. easy to d. will be easy to
Don`t throw this old cooker away. It`s ____________ it.
a. better for repairing b. good for repairing c. better about fixing d. better to repair
– Can you do the exercise? – Yes, it`s ____________.
a. easy to understand b. easy for understanding c. easily to do d. easy to doing
– In the future, man will live on the moon. – Really? It`s ____________.
a. hardly to believe b. hard to believe c. hard for believing d. hardly to believing

III. Identifying mistakes: Choose the underlined part that is not correct in each sentence.

At our high school, the students` grades are being sent to their parents four times a year.
A B C D
Aluminum is a valuable metal that can be recycled and use again and again.
A B C D
You shouldn`t be carried large sums of money with you.
A B C D
These bananas are getting too ripe. They must be sell today. Reduce the price.
A B C D
How many watches and clocks are made and sell throughout the world in one year?
A B C D
Are you sure that he is going leaving for England next week?
A B C D
It`s hard for doing these exercises. I don`t understand them.
A B C D
All of the students must do the assignment. It must be doing in class.
A B C D
Shall we go out for a walk? It`s nice having a walk in the park on such a lovely day.
A B C D
The manager must sign this report. This report must signed right away.
A B C D
IV. Reading comprehension: Choose the words or phrases that best fit the blank spaces.
Paper
Paper was ____(41)____ by the Chinese in the first century AD. Most paper is made ____(42)____ wood. When trees are ____(43)____, they are transported ____(44____ land or water to paper mill. Here they are cut ____(45)____ and the wood is broken up into fibers, which are ____(46)____ with water and chemicals. This wood pulp is then dried on a machine and ____(47)____ into paper.
One tree is needed for every 400 ____(48)____ of a typical forty-page newspaper. If half the adults in Britain each buy one daily paper, this uses up over 40.000 trees a day. Trees are being cut down faster than they are being ____(49)____, so there may be a(n) ____(5O)____ paper shortage before the year 2000.

a. imagined h. invented c. thought d. brought
a. from b. of c. by d. with
a. cut in b. cut of c. cut down d. cut up
a. on b. of c. through d. by
a. up b. all c. over d. in
a. turned b. mixed c. beaten d. joined
a. make b. making c. made d. to make
a. covers b. texts c. sheets d. copies
a. set up b. replaced c. grown up d. found
a. able b. important c. serious d. essential
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