De thi hky 8

The first term test
I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others.(1m )
1. a. drought b. scout c. proud d. enough
2. a. keep b. know c. kind d. kitchen
3. a. typhoon b. flood c. afternoon d. roof
4. a. application b. accessible c. peaceful d. facility
II. Choose the right words or phrases to fill in the blanks. ( 2ms ):
1. Students should do some ……………….. for their exams.
a. revise b. revision c. revised d. revising
2. They are very proud……….their traditional culture .
a. on b. in c. with d. of
3. No one helped him repair his bike .He repaired it …………….
a. himself b. himselves c. with himself d. a & c are correct
4. Children enjoy………………. cartoons.
a. watch b. watching c. to watch d. watched
5. The girl laughed …………………… when she played with her toys.
a. happy b. happier c. happily d. more happy
6. Mr Ha ……………… but he gave up smoking 3 months ago.
a. smokes b. use to smoked c. didn’t use smoke d. used to smoke
7. Your backpack is ……………… .mine.
a. different as b. the same to c. like as d. similar to
8.That boy has played games ……………. 8 o’clock.
a. for b. since c. at d. from
III. Put the verb in the correct form / tense.(2ms)
1. Tim often (get)………... grade A for math , but last semester he (get)……….
grade B, so his teacher asked him (study)………............ harder.
2. My father (go)……………..to Ha Noi tonight, the train (leave)………. at 8.55 pm.
3. They ( build)……………….. a hotel near our house for a year , perhaps they (finish)……………….. it next month.
4. Customers are very interested in (shop) ……………………….in the new mall.

IV..Read the passage, then answer the questions( 2 ms ):
Living in our modern world is very different from what living was when our grandfathers were young Learning to use machines is very important today. Only a few years ago, most of work of the world was done by hands .Today we use machines for everything, both for working and playing.
Machines have affected in some way the lives of people all over the world .They have made possible mass production of all kinds of manufactured goods .Now more families everywhere can buy cars, refrigerators, washing machines, television sets, factory-made clothing and thousands of other things which our grandfathers did not have.
Questions
1.Did our grandfathers live in a modern world when they were young?
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2. What is very important today ?
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3.How was most of work of the world done a few years ago ?
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4. What can we do now ,but our grandfathers couldn’t?
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VI. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 1. Once when I was ten, I used to get sick and went to the hospital. A B C D 2. Mike doesn’t go to the cinema withus last Saturday. A B C D
3. I would like to go away on holiday but I don’t have money enough. A B C D 4. He liveson 26 Tran Phu Street in Ha Noiwith his family. A B C D 5.Every morning I spend about an hour to readthe newspaper.
A B C D
V. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
Hoa is excited about the (21) _____ activities she is going to do. The Y&Y is having a plan (22)______ the community. She’ll (23) _____ in its recycling program. In joining this program, she’ll collect (24) _____ paper, glass and empty cans. Then she will send them for (25)______.
She hopes that she could save natural resources and earn some money for her school Y&Y in these (26)______ . She also thinks about participating in (27)_____ planting trees and flowers or (28)______ the street children.
21. a. interesting b. interested c. boring d. bored
22. a. help b. to help c. helping d.to helping
23. a. take part b. participate c. fill d. a & b