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Co Bi secondary school Test No 2: second semester (Code 1)
Grade 8 - Time allowance: 45’
Name:................................................ School year: 2007- 2008
Class:............................
Mark:



Teacher’s remark:_________________________
I. Which one is different? (1pt)
1. A. head B. beach C. weather D. heavy
2. A. mount B. cloud C. tour D. house
3. A. intended B. preferred C. listened D. enjoyed
4. A. type B. typical C. party D. thirsty
II. Choose the best answer. (2.5pts)
She was reading when the light ........................... off
A. turn B. turned C. to turn D. turning
How about .............................. to Thai Binh Market?
A. going B. to go C. went D. gone
I take part ...................... most youth activities of my school.
A. of B. on C. to D. in
She had her mother .................... her clothes.
A. to wash B. washed C. wash D. washing
A contest in which participants have to cook rice is called a.................... contest.
A. rice-cook B. rice-cooking C. cooking-rice D. cook-rice
I don’t know how ................... the game.
A. to play B. playing C. played D. play
When I’m tired, I enjoy ............................ TV.
A. to watch B. watching C. watch D. watched
Millions of cards ............................ every year.
A. were sent B. are sent C. is sent D. was sent
Jane saw her old friend while she .................... the street.
A. was crossing B. crossed C. is crossing D. crosses
She asked me if the Great Wall ..................... in China.
A. were B. was C. is D. be
III. Rewrite these sentences as suggested. (2.5pts)
Ba invited Liz to the flower – arranging contest. (change into passive voice)
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Tom said, “I’m a student.” (change into reported speech)
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Mary asked me “Do you want to learn English?” (change into reported speech)
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Somebody must do something for these poor men. (change into passive voice)
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He said, “Can you play tennis, Van?” (change into reported speech)
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IV. Read. Then answer the questions. (2pts)
Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is offically known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during these days will influence the whole year.
*Questions:
What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?
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What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet?
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How long does Tet last?
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Why are the first three days the most important?
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V.Listen and fill the missing words. (2pts)
time / landmark / France / recognized / world / millions / for / designed
The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, ...(1)... . It is visited by ...(2)... of people every year It was ...(3)... by Alexander Eiffel (1832-1923). It was erected in 1889 ...(4)... the Paris exposition. Since that ...(5)..., it has been the most famous ...(6)...in Paris. Today it is ...(7)... by people through the ...(8)... .
(1)….............. (2)….. ............ (3)…................. (4)……................
(5)….............. (6)…................ (7)…................... (8)….....................



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Co Bi secondary school Test No 2: second semester (Code 2)
Grade 8 - Time allowance: 45’
Name:................................................ School year: 2007- 2008
Class:............................