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Mai Dinh Junior high school the first semester of english 8
Time 45’ (odd)
Name :..........................................
Class : 8
I.Choose the best answer (2,5 pts)
1. They have studied.....................six o’clock.
a.for b.at c.since d.to
2. Minh..........................in this town since 1987
a. lives b. has lived c. lived d. is living
3. Jane is.................beautiful than her sister.
a.as b. more c. so as d. most
4. London is ........ capital city in Europe
a. larger b. the largest c. most large d. large
5. Mary likes..................the piano.
a. playing b. plays c. played d. play
6. I know you work really............ this semester
a. hardly b. good c. bad d. hard
7. The population of the world.............. very fast
a. rises b. has risen c. is rising d. rose
8. She has ............ over 58 pages since yesterday
a. writen b. wrote c. written d. write
9..Nam hates...............to the market.
a.to go b.goes c.go d.going
10. My mother used.......... us to the zoo when she was alive
a. took b. taking c. to take d. take
II.Comeplete the sentences. Put for or since into each gap(1.5).
1.I’ve known Lan...........some months
2.We haven’t seen Nga...................Monday
3.That’s a very old bike. He has bought .............. a long time
4. he has lived in Hanoi ..............1980
5. My father has worked in this factory ............9 years
6. I’ve read this novel................. 2 hours
III. Match the questions in column A to the answers in column B (3)
A
B
Key

1. How long have you lived here?
a. I am going to see a movie.
1…

2. Why must we cover electrical sockets?
b. surface mail.
2…

3. What does your teacher look like?
c. He’s tall and thin
3…

4. Do you want to send it airmail or surface mail?
d. We have lived here for 7 years.
4…

5. What are you going to do on the weekend?
e. I was born on July 17th,1995.
5…

6. When were you born?
f. Because they are dangerous.
6…

 IV. Read the passage carefully and decide the statements are(T) or (F) (3pts):
Every year students in many countries learn English. Some of these students are young children. Others are teenagers. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others study by themselves.
Learning English ! Why do all these people want to learn English? It`s not difficult to
answer that question. Many boys and girls learn English at school because it is one of their subjects. They study their own language, Math………and English.
Many adults learn English because it`s useful for their work.Teenagers often learn English for their higher studies because some of the books are in English.Others people learn English because they want to read newspapers or magazines in English.
* True (T) or False (F).
1. Only childen learn English.
2. All students learn English at school.
3. Many boys and girls learn English because it is one of their subjects.
4. Many adults learn English because it`s useful for their job.
5.Teenagers often learn English for their hobbies.
6. Others people learn English in order to read books, newspapers or magazines in English.

1...............2....................3...............4...................5...................6.............

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Mai Dinh Junior high school the first semester of english 8
Time 45’(even)
Name :..........................................
Class : 8
I.Choose the best answer (2,5 pts)
1. I know you work really............ this semester
a. hardly b. good c. bad d. hard
2. The population of the world.............. very fast
a. rises b. has risen c. is rising d. rose
3. She has ............ over 58 pages since yesterday
a. writen b. wrote c. written d. write
4.Nam hates...............to the market.
a.to go b.goes c.go d.going
5. My mother used.......... us to the zoo when she was alive
a. took b. taking c. to take d. take
6. They have studied.....................six o’clock.
a.for b.at