De KT lan 2-HKII

School :………………………….
Name :………………………….
Class : …………………………
Code : …………………………
Date : ………….April , 2011
ONE –PERIOD ENGLISH TEST
Grade : 8 A
Time allowed : 45minutes




Marks :



Teacher’s remarks






A. PRONUNCIATION:
Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others: (1mark)
1. A. heritage B. pyramid C. religious D. prisoner
2. A. magnificent B. participate C. competition D. emergency
3. A. include B. promise C. design D. depart
4. A. festival B. sightseeing C. brochure D. century

B. VOCABULARY AND STRUCTURES:
I. Choose the best answer among A,B,C or D that best fits each sentence: (2ms) :
5. Santa Claus is made up based from the ___________ of Saint Nicolas in the poem.
A. appearance B. description C. describing D. disappearance
6. We are thinking ___________ going to the beach after lunch.
A. in B. on C. for D. about
7. This book __________ to the library yesterday.
A. was returned B. has been returned C. has returned D. is returned
8. A strange man told me how _________ to the nearest bus stop.
A. going B. gone C. is going D. to go
9. The only surviving wonder on Antipater’s list is ____________ .
A. The Great Wall of China B. The Statue of Zeus
C. Angkor Wat D. The Pyramid of Cheops
10. Jane said that she ____________ in the contest.
A. is participating B. will participate C. would participate D. can participate
11. The teacher ______________ a class at 8 o’clock yesterday evening.
A. is having B. are having C. was having D. was have
12. Ha Long Bay is recognized__________ UNESCO ________ a Heritage Site.
A. as / by B. by / of C. from/ of D. by/ as

II. Give the correct form of the verbs: (1mark)
13. The Christmas cards ______________ (send) to their friends by post last week.
14. The area _______________(surround) the temple used to be the royal capital city.
15. My brother _______________ (always/ forget ) his homework
16. When I ________ (see) them yesterday, they ______ (try) to find a new house near their work.

III. Choose the incorrect numbers of each sentences bellow (0.5mark):
17. We are watching TV at home at 5 o’clock last Sunday.
A B C D
18. The window was break by the boy last night.
A B C D
IV. Word Forms: (1mark)
19. Mr Brown is the __________ of UNESCO in Vietnam.(represent)
20. Our trip to Sapa – a mountainous city in Vietnam is ________. (excite)
21. There are many tall __________ around my house. (build)
22. In order to keep fit, we should do exercises __________. (regular)

C. READING: (2,5ms)
I. Choose the words or phrases that best fit each of the blank spaces: (1,5 marks)
One of the most famous statues in the world stands on Ellis island New York Harbor. The statue of Liberty (23 )___________ a woman (24) ___________ a torch up high. (25) ___________ can go inside the statue. It is so large that as many (26) ___________ twelve people can (27) ___________ inside the torch. Many more people can stand in other parts of the statue. The statue (28) ___________ 225 tons and is 306 feet tall. It was a gift to The United States from the people of France.

23. A. was B. is C. be D. are
24. A. holds B. held C. to hold D. holding
25. A. tour B. tourist C. tourists D. tourism
26. A. as B. so C. to D. of
27. A. standing B. stand C. stood D. to stand
28. A. weighs B. weigh C. weight D. weighed

II. Read and then answer True or False(1mark):