Ktra E8 N4

Full nameClass 8A

English test - N04 - 8th form(45 minutes)

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I/Listen carefully and fill in the gaps: (2ms)
The world’s most famous clock, Big Ben, stands(1)……….….. the Houses of Parliaments in (2) ……….....Big Ben is the name of the bell which chimes every hour. The bell was named after Sir Benjamin Hall, the man who was (3) ………... the task of hauling the bell up the clock tower.
The clock has four faces and keeps accurate time. One interesting thing about the clock is (4) ……..….. when light shines above it at night, it means that the(5) …………... of Commons is in session.
II/Odd one out. (1m)
1
a.crossed
b. pronunced
c.laughed
d.changed

2
a.favour
b.pomegranate
c.teammate
d.separate

3
a. pour
b. surround
c.council
d.south.

4
a.champagne
b.machine
c.mechanic
d.brochure

5
a.island
b.deposit
c.cousin
d.surprising

6
a.arrive
b.sight
c.island
d.prison

7
a.ahead
b.beach
c.weather
d.heavy

8
a.stopped
b.missed
c.needed
d.looked

9
a.festival
b.separate
c.departure
d.yell

10
a.maps
b.dogs
c.books
d.students

III/Put the verbs in the correct form: (2ms)
1.She always (talk)………………in class.
2.I(sleep)…………………..at 5.am yesterday.
3.He said that he(be)………………..fine.
4.He was listening to music while his mother(read)…………….…a newspaper
5.We (start) ……………………. learning English 3 years ago.
6.We (learn) ………………………….. English since 2004.
7.Lan (talk) ……………………… to her grandmother when the mailman came.
8.We decided ( change)………………… the meeting day.
IV/Choose the best answer. (2ms)
1.Nga told me how(to use/ use/ using) the computer.
2.There is a rice (cooking/cooked/cook) contest.
3.Trung asked Minh (if/weather/wether) he lived in Quang Nam Province.
4.The school gate (is locked/lock/locked) at 6.30 pm every day.
5. It is dangerous ( play / to play / playing / played ) in the kitchen.
6. The boy ( read / reads / to read / reading ) a book is Ba.
7. ( Can you / Do you / Would you / Did you ) mind if I turn on the television?
8. ( Can you / Do you / Would you / Did you ) mind if I turned on the television?
9. ( Can you / Do you / Could you / Did you ) mind telling me the way to the railway station?
10. I’m looking forward ( with / by / from / to ) seeing you again.

V/Read the passage, then answer the questions: (1m)
Australia is an island continent in the South Pacific. The capital is Canberra, but the city with the biggest population is Sydney, which has nearly four million.English is the first language of most people, but there are also many immigrants who speak other languages.
Canada is the second largest country in land site. It stretches 3,223 miles from East to West, and from the North Pole to the U.S border. Both English and French are official languages. Many French-speaking people live in the province of Quebec, where Montreal is the biggest city. Canada has a cold winter, and Canadian enjoy sports, such as skiing.
Switzerland is a small country in central Europe. Its neighbors are France in the West, Italy in the South, Australia in the East, and West Germany in the North. Sixty percent of the land in Switzerland is famous for its banks, tourism and skiing.
* Questions:
1.Where is Australia?
=>………………………………………………………………..
2.What is the population of Sydney?
=>………………………………………………………………..
3.Which languages are spoken in Canada?
=>………………………………………………………………..
4.Does Canada have a cold winter?
=>………………………………………………………………..
5.Which countries are the neighbors of Switzerland?
=>………………………………………………………………..
VI/Rewrite the sentences: (2ms)
1.People built this house more than 100 years ago.
=>This house ……………………………..
2.Tom said, “I’m living in London now”.
=>Tom said ………………………………..
3.She said