English 8-test 2

Lieng Trang secondary school TEST 2
Full name:........................................ SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8
Class : 8... SCHOOL YEAR: 2011 - 2012
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I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from the others. ( 0.5m).
1. A. escape B. graze C. rag D. tale
2. A. enroll B. festival C. recycle D. resources
II. Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (0.5 m).
1. She used to doing her housework when she was twelve
A B C D
2. Mr. Smith loves to play soccer in his free time.
A B C D
III. Choose the best option to fill in the blank. (3 ms).
Lan speaks English very ..........so I have to improve it.
A. fluent B. fluently C. fluency D. fluentness
2. I should try............best to get good marks.
A. my B. mine C. myself D. I
3. I used to .............. my younger brothers and sisters.
A. look after B. look up C. look for D .look at
4. She is proud.........her sister.
A. at B. on C. in D. of
5. I’m sorry because I behave ..........
A. bad B. good C. well D. badly
6. By recycling, we can....natural resources and earn some money.
A. saving B. to save C. saves D. saving
7. Our guest will come ..............9 pm and 10 p.m.
A. between B. at C. on D. in
8. When I was young, I liked .........the chicken.
A. feed B. fed C. feeds D. feeding
9.Our grand-mum told us some …………….. in the countryside.
A. tales B. stories C. books D. lamps
10. We can save ……………….. resources if we recycle waste products.
A. nature B. national C. natural D. naturally.
11. LAN : Can you help me, please?
Nam: ...........................................
No problem B.That’s very kind of you C. How can I help you? D. No, thank you
12. Mai: May I help you?
LAN:..........................................
No problem C. I’m sorry. I’m really busy
No, thank you D. What I can do for you?
IV. Read the passage and fill in the gaps using the cue words in the box. ( 2 ms).
The students are planning to help the (1) ........... .In this program, students will (2).......... glass or (3) ........ paper. Then they will send them for (4)........... So that we can (5 )........ natural resources and earn (6)......... for my school. Moreover we`ll plant (7)................ and flowers, help street children. I think it`s an interesting activity, isn’t it? I hope I can (8) ....... in this program.
join – community– recycling – used – trees – collect– save – money

V. Read the passage and questions below. Circle the best answer. (1. m).
Once a farmer lived a comfortable life with his family. His chicken laid many eggs which the farmer used to sell to buy food and clothing for his family.
One day, he went to collect the eggs and discovered one of the chickens laid a gold egg. He shouted excitedly to his wife, “We’re rich! We’re rich!”
His wife ran to him and they both looked at the egg in amazement. The wife wanted more, so her husband decided to cut open all the chickens and find more gold eggs. Unfortunately, he couldn’t find any eggs. When he finished, all the chickens were dead.
There were no more eggs of any kind for the foolish farmer and his greedy wife.
Which following sentence is NOT true?
A. The farmer and his family lived a comfortable life because his chickens laid many eggs for them.
B. One day, the farmer found out a gold egg in the chicken coop and he was very excited about it.
C. The farmer cut open all his chickens to have more gold eggs.
D. The farmer had many gold eggs after he killed all his chickens