KT HK 1-Trần Nhân Tông

Name: ……………………… THE FIRST TERM ENGLISH TEST
Class: 8 Time: 45 minutes

I. Listen to the passage about Minh and his sister, and then put a tick in the appropriate box for T (true ) or F (false). (2,5pts)

1.Minh is 15 years old.



2.Minh is younger than Lan.



3. Lan is shorter than her brother.



4.Minh goes to school in the aftrenoon.



5.Lan doesn’t go to school in the morning.



6.They love listening to pop music and reading novels.



7. They don’t like playing chess and going swimming in summer.



8.Lan doesn’t like cooking,doing the shopping on Sundays.



9.Minh likes watching films on TV.



10. Lan also loves playing soocer in her free time.




II.Choose one best answers from A, B,or C. (2,5 pts)
1.I don’t enjoy …………. a letter.
a. write b. to write c.writing
2.In the past, farmers used to ……….. .
a. walk b. to walk c. walked
3. She …………….. her homework then she went out.
a. does b. did c. is doing
4. Long is 17. He isn’t ……………. to drive a motorbike.
a. enough young b. enough old c. old enough
5. What are you doing Mai?- I am looking at ……………… in th mirror.
a. me b. myself c. my
6. I am pround ………….,, you, my boy.
a. of b. with c. about
7. He asked me …………….. the books to his office.
a. to take b. take c. taking
8. She …………….. in Hue for twenty years.
a. lived b. has lived c. lives
9. I prefer city life ………….. country life.
a. than b. more than c. to
10. Is she going to …………. you this summer ?
a. visit b. visits c. visited
III.Read the passage. Then answer the questions.(2,5 pts)
Mr Tuan is 50. His favorite is fishing. He often fishes for hours without eating anything. But this does not worry him. Some fishermen are unlucky. Instead of catching fish, they catch old boots and rubbish. He is even less lucky . He never catches anything – not less lucky. He never catches anything – not even old boots. After having spent whole mornings on the river,he always goes home with an empty bag. “You must give up fishing !” his friend says. “it’s waste of time”. But they don’t valize one important thing. He isn’t really interested in fishing. He is only interested in sitting in a boat and doing nothing at all !
Questions:
How old is he ? What is his name ?
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What does he interested in ?
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Does he catch fish ?
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Does he interested in fishing ?
……………………………………………………………
Does he usually catch in the morning or in the afternoon ?
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IV. Write sentences from the words given. (2,5 pts)
I / usually / go to school / 6 o’clock.
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He / be / back / home / 4.15 and 4.30.
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She / be / born / 1990 in Da Nang.
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“Please give Nam his report card for this semester”
Miss Lien told me ……………………………………….
“Can you help Nam with his English grammar ?”
Miss Lien asked me ………………………………….....


























ANSWER KEYS
I.Tapescript: . (0,25 point for each correct answer)
Hello ! My name’s Minh. I am 13 year old. I have a sister, Lan. She is 15,but she isn’t as tall as I am. Every day I go to school in the morning,my sister has classes in the afternoon. Like my sister,I love listening to pop music and reading novels in my free time. We both like playing chess and going swimming in summer.Unlike her,I don’t like cooking,doing the shooping on Sundays. Instead,I like watching films, especially war films on TV. I also love playing soocer in my free time.

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II.(0,25 point for each correct answer