Enghlish 8 test 2

- Preparing day : 20/02/08
-Teaching day : 22/09/08
-Week 25
Period 72 ENGLISH TEST
Time : 45 minutes
Objectives
By the end of this period, the students are able to review the knowledge from Unit 1 to Unit 3
Language content
- Developing listeng , reading and writing skills
- Language knowledge from unit 1 to unit 3
3. Procedure of testing
- Checking attendance
- Delivering tests to students
-Observing
- Collecting tests and checking
- Giving marks to students
- Remarking
4. Contents of the test





















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ENGLISH TEST
Time :45 minutes

Listening (2.0pts)
Listen to the passage about Ba and his sister and check tick(v) in the appropriare box for T or F


T
F

1. Ba is younger than Lan .



2. Lan is shorter than her brother .



3. Both Ba and lan go to chool in the morning .



4. they love listening to pop music and reading novels .



5. They don’t like playing chess and going swimming in summer .



6. Lan doesn’t like cooking , doing the shopping on Sundays .



7. Ba likes watching war films on TV .



8. Lan also loves playing soccer in her free time .




Reading (2.5 pts)
Read the passage and choose the most appropriate answer .
How Nam has improved his English
In the first year of lower secondary school , I had some difficulties in learning English . My English pronuciation was really bad and my English grammar was worse . I did not know how to improve them . I didn’t want my father and mother to know about this . One afternoon after the lesson , my teacher of English told me to wait for her the classroom . She took me to the school library and showed me cassttes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase . She also told me how to use an English-English dictionary to improve my English grammar. “Now I think you know what you should do” , said she . I made much progress and only one year later, I won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in my hometown .
What difficulties did Nam have in learning English in the first year ?
A. The pronunciation B.The grammar
C. Both pronunciation and grammar D.The way of improving his pronunciation
Who wanted to meet him one afternoon after the lesson ?
A. His teacher B. One of his friends C.His father D. His mother
Where did Nam and his teacher go after that ?
A. to the town library B. to the school library
C. to the teacher’s room D. to his house
What did the teacher show him then ?
A. A glass bookcase B. An English- English dictionary
C. An English Grammar book D. Cassettes of pronunciation drills
5. What did he win in the English Speaking Contest one year later ?
A. The first prize B. The second prize C. The third prize D. The fourth prize
III. Language focus (3.0 pts)
Circle the correct answer
Where does she live ? - ------- a farm .
a. On b.At c. In d. For
He is very --------- . He always wants more and more .
a. cruel b. greedy c. humorous d. foolish
Kate hates --------- to classical music .
a. listens b. listened c. listen d. listening
I often play soccer -------Sunday afternoon .
a.in b. at c. on d. for
My parents are upset because my report is --------
a. excellent b. good c. poor d. well
I ---------tennis a lot , but I don’t play very often now .
a. used to play b. was playing c. am used to play d. play
His doctor said he ---------- in bed that week .
a. will stay b. has to stay c. can stay d. should stay
We-------- to the movie tonight . The film -------at 7.30 .
a. will go- begin b. are going- will begin
c. go- begin d. are going – begins
I need a favor . -------you carry it for me ?
a. May b. Should c.Could d. Shall
I was born in Vietnam , so my --------is Vietnamese .