English 8 Unit 2 test 2

Name: ……………….English 8 Unit 2 Making Arrangements
Mark: ………………….Remark: …………………………………………………………
Pronunciation(1pts)
A. machine B. mobile C. movie D. theater
A. arrange B. demonstrate C. transmit D. answer
A. directory B. telephone C. invention D. experiment
A. delivery B. assistant C. introduce D. device
Choose the best answer. (2pts)
The match was ………… live all over the world.
Arranged B. travelled C. transmitted D. demonstrated
Don’t come in please wait ………………..
Upstairs B. inside C. downstairs D. outside
She came ……………with a new idea for increasing sale.
Over B. up C. on D. in
……………….is a phone you can carry around with you.
Public telephone B. mobile phone C. E-mail D. fax machine
You can use a/an…………………to record messages when you are out.
Mobile phone B. fax machine C. telephone directory D. answering machine
She said Mr. Minh could reach her…………..8 645 132 after dinner.
For B. in C. on D. at
I ………………..a quick phone call. Can you wait for me?
Make B. am going to C. will make D. made
Would you like …………….a message?
To leave B. leave C. leaving D. left
Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting. (0.5pts)
She hasacoldlast week.
A B C D
I am going tell my parentsabout the result of my exam.
A B C D
Read the passage and fill True or False. (1pts)
We may use the telephone everyday but how much do you know about it? The telephone was invented by Alexander Bell in 1876. Bell was born in Scotland in 1847. Later he went to live in the USA. Bell was always interested in sound. He wanted to be able to send sound through a wire. He had a workshop in his house in America and did many experiments.
Bell invented the telephone in 1847. ………………
Scotland is his birthplace. ………………
Bell had a great interest in music. ………………
He was the owner of a workshop in his house in America. ………………

Choose the best answer. (1.5pts)
The telegraph was …(1)……….in 1983 by Samuel Morse. The telegraph is an instrument ……(2)………sending messages between distant places by an electric current. To operate ……(3)……..you push a special key and then release it. This action closes and … (4)….the electric circuit. The telegraph makes use of a special code… (5)………the Morse code. A message sent on a telegraph is called a telegram. In 1800s, the telegraph was extremely important until it was ……(6)……..by the radio and the telephone.
A. invented B. improved C. invited D. discovered
A. from B. for C. on D. to
A. television B. telegram C. telegraph D. telephone
A. opened B. to open C. opening D. opens
A. call B. was called C. is called D. called
A. replaced B. retired C. repeated D. reread
Use the correct tense. (1pts)
when I (drive) …………………………..home last night, I (see) ………………..my friend.
They (stop) …………………the car and got out.
As we were having dinner, the lights suddenly (go) ………………………..out.
Use the correct form of the word. (1pts)
Faraday made a lot of …………………………….in the field of electric. (invent)
There was an……………………….………….of paintings at the Art Gallery. (exhibit)
This young man is …………………………………….in one ear. (deafen)
She was ……………………………………in demonstrating her invention. (succeed)
Rewrite the following sentences. (2pts)
Nga has a movie ticket.
→she is going…………………………………………………….
Peter is too short to reach the shelf.
→peter is not …………………………………………………….
I intend to study abroad.
→I am ……………………………………………………………
Her sister is so old that she can drive a car.
→her sister is …………………………………………………….




The end of the test
Good luck to you!