Đề kiểm tra TA Hk2

Thanh Dung secondary school Date : ……. …., 2007
Name :……………………. English TEST
Class : 8… Second term - Time :45 minutes


I. Underline the best answer to complete the following sentence:
1. you should cool the burns immediately -------- minimize tissue damage (in order to/ but/ because/ and)
2. Would you mind -------- the window? (open/ opening/ opened/ to open)
3. Lan is happy -------- all exams (pass/ passing/ passed/ to pass)
4. Do you mind --------- I close the door? (and/ if/ or/ but)
5. Last year, my family ------- Dalat (visited/ visiting/ visits/ visit)
1. Ba often -------- up late on Sunday (got/ get/ getting/ gets)
2. He always keeps the window open --------- let fresh air in (so as to/ and/ but/ because)
3. Would you mind if I -------- the door (close/ closed/ closing/ to close)
4. Nam ------- a new computer yesterday (buy/ buys/ buying/ bought)
5. Do you mind -------- a photo? (take/ took/ taking/ to take
II. Read the text and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F)
Halloween was introduced to America by Irish immigrants around the 1840s. The holiday was also known by the name Devil’s Night or Hell Night. People played mischievous tricks on their neighbors. For instance, they might steal some of their eggs from the hen house.
In today’s times it has become more family-oriented with Halloween costume, game like “bobbing for apples” or a contest for the most original costume. To bob for apples: place apples in a large tub filled with water. With their hands tied behind the backs, people try to catch one of these apples using their teeth. The person catching the most apples wins the game.
* T/ F:1. ------ People stole eggs from their neighbors
2. ------ The person who catches the most apples can eat them without paying
3. ------ People have an apple meal
4. ------ In the game “bobbing for apples”, apples are placed in water
5. ------ People try to catch apples with their hands
III. Change the sentence into passive form:
I had to feed the chicken yesterday.
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2. They eat potatoes everyday
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3. She has learn English for two years.
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4. They will visit Ha Long Bay next month.
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IV. Complete sentences :
1.At / time / i / prefer / use / ballpoint pen
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2.it / still / one / most beautiful books / which / ever produce.
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Answer key
I/ 3 points:
in order to
opening
to pass
if
visited
6.gets
7. so as to
8.closed
9.bought
10.taking
II/ 3 points:
1. T
2. F
3. F
4. T
5. F
III/ 2 points:
chicken had to be feed by me yesterday.
Potatoes are eaten everyday(by them).
english has been learnt by her for two years .
Ha Long will be visited by them next month.
IV/ 2 points:
it is still one of the most beautiful books which has ever been produced.
at that time i preferred to use a ballpoint pen.