ENGLISH 8 - TEST FOR UNIT 6 (TEST 3)

UNIT 6: THE YOUNG PIONEERS CLUB

TEST 3

I. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. favor b. able c. support d. offer
2. a. garden b. enroll c. sidewalk d. drawing
3. a. interest b. explain c. tutor d. hobby
4. a.assistance b. similar c. register d. citizen
5. a. valuntary b. academic c. application d. education
II.Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
6. Wait here until I_____ you.
a. call b. will call c. called d. am going to call
7. Suddenly everybody stopped______ . There was silence.
a. talk b. to talk c. talking d. for talking
8. Mike’s hobbies include reading and chess.
a. pastimes b. favors c. favorite d. habits
9. I helped him_____ his clothes.
a. finding b. to find c. on finding d. found
10. Eating too much fat can_____ heart disease.
a. lead to b. led to c. lead for d. led for
11. Our product is sold______ .
a. world b. worldwide c. worldly d. worldliness
12. We received 400_____ for the job.
a. applications b. hobbies c. activities d. favors
13. I like_____ activities such as walking and camping.
a. outdoor b. indoor c. outside d. inside
14. You need to enroll before the end of August.
a. encourage b. register c. join d. participate
15. The temperature______ sometimes reach 35°C in July.
a. can b. ought c. need d. must
III.Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
16. He can remember to be in the hospital when he was four.
A B C D
17. She finds it difficulty to get out now with her bad leg.
A B C D
18. They ought to spend a lot of money on cleaning out the beach.
A B C D
19. Could you give me a small favor?
A B C D
20. You should participate to the recycling program.
A B C D
IV. 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
24. a. use b. used c. using d. to use
25. a. recyclable b. recycle c. Recycled d. Recycling
26. a. organization b. members c. activities d. resources
27. a. and b. either c. so d. neither
28. a. help b. helped c. helping d. to help
V. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.
The Wildlife Treatment Center is a small organization that was set up on the Greek island of Aegina in 1984. Its aims are to protect rare birds and other animals