FOR GIFTED STUDENTS

Full name:.................................................... Class: 8......

english test*
Time: 45 minutes

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I./ Read the passase, then decide if the following sentences are true (T) false (F) . Correct the false sentences.

save the word
We are destroying the Earth. The seas and the rivers are too dirty to swim in. There is so much smoke in the air that it is unhealthy to live in many of world’s cities. We have cut down so many trees that there are now vast areas of wasteland all over the world. As a result, farmers in parts of America can not grow enough to eat. In certain countries in Asia there is too little rice. Wild animals are quickly disappearing. For instance, tigers are rare in India now because we have killed too many. However, it isn’t enough simply to talk about the problem. We must act now before it is too late to do anything about it . Join us now. Save the Earth. This is too important to ignore.
1. The seas and rivers are polluted now. (
2. Smoke is harmful to human health. (
3. We have planted many trees now. (
4. Wild animals are threatened by extinction. (
5. There are only a few tigers exist in India. (

II./ Choose from the four options given (mark A, B, C, or D ) one best answer to complete each sentence by circling the corresponding letter A, B, C, or D:
6./ You have live here.......1980.
A. in B. on C. since D. for
7./ The chidren went out after ......... off the lights.
A. turning B. turned C. to turn D. turn
8./ You have to cook dinner ........ .
A. himself B. herself C. yourself D. ourselves/
9./ We must learn new words by ......
A. heart B. hard C. heartly D. hardly
10./ They have studied ...... six o’clock.
A. for B. at C. since D. to
11./ My mother is.... tired ..... cook tonight.
A. enough – to B. too – to C. so – that D. very – to
12./ She has .......over 30 pages since yesterday.
A. writen B. wrote C. written D. write
13./ ........have you lived in this town? – For nearly 20 years.
A. When B. Where C. How D. How long
14./ I haven’t seen you .... ages.
A. in B. to C. for D. since
15./ A cat is .different .....a dog.
A. to B. from C. for D. with

III./ Complete the questions to suit the answers below:
Hoang : (16)....................................................................................., Mrs. An? Mrs. An: In a house in the suburb.
Hoang : (17)............................................................................................there?
Mrs. An: For six months
Hoang : (18)...................................................................................before that?
Mrs. An: In a house in the city center.
Hoang : (19).........................................................................to the new house?
Mrs. An: Beacause the house we lived before was too small. We needed something bigger.
Hoang : I know that you are a teacher. So (20)............................................................................................................teacher?
Mrs. An: For seventeen years.