One Period test 2 (E8)

Ly Thuong Kiet Secondary School
Name : ……………………………...
Class : 8/…...

Mark

 A
ONE PERIOD TEST 2
Subject : English 8
Time Limit : 45 minutes

I/. Choose the best answer : ( 3ms )
1. There didn’t ( use / used / to use ) to be electricity in the past.
2. We ought to help ( rich / happy / handicapped ) children.
3. The neighbor have agreed ( to / with / on ) your idea.
4. May I help you ? – No, thank you. ( I don’t need / I’m fine / No need ).
5. Nga couldn’t make up her ( mind / face / head ) whether to buy the green skirt or the blue one.
6. I know you work really ( difficult / hardly / hard ) this semester.
7. He grew up in Spain, so his ( mother tongue / foreign language / second language ) is Spanish.
8. ( Learnt / Study / Learning ) English is very necessary in future.
9. They said they wanted to read that letter ( itself / themshelves / themselves ) not it copy.
10. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others :
a. tutors b. positions c. scouts d. tires
11. Choose the word which has stress pattern different from the others :
a. encourage b. voluntary c. assistance d. resources
12. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English :
You should take a taxi due to raining heavy
A B C D

II/. Reading : ( 3ms )
1) Complete the passage : ( 1m )
Nam’s school often organizes programmes to help the (1) _________________ In these days, students collect bottles, waste papers, plastic bags, cans and send them for (2) _______________
They think the best way to reduce garbage is to (3) __________ and recycle them. And from this activity, they will earn some money to raise fund for the (4) ____________ and street children.

2) Read the following passage and answer the questions : ( 2ms )
The ancient Greeks were lucky, it seems. Their diet of olive oil, garlic, fish, vegetables, and bread was very healthy. They ate very little meat, fat or sugar. The experts today tell us to eat less meat and more vegetables, fruit, fish, bread and potatoes. Chicken is healthier than beef it has less fat. Garlic also has a good effect on the heart, which is perhaps why the ancient Greek ate too much of it. So, if you love your heart, you should add more garlic to your diet.
Questions:
1. What did the ancient Greeks use to eat ?
________________________________________________________________________
2. How was their health ?
________________________________________________________________________
3. Why should we eat more chicken than beef ?
________________________________________________________________________
4. Do you like to eat garlic ? Why and why not ?
________________________________________________________________________

IV/. Supply the correct word form : ( 1m )
1. We collected over 1000 ( sign ) ________________ for the petition.
2. On the whole the hotel provided ( satisfy ) __________________ service.
3. A fairy ( magic ) _________________ changed Little Pea’s rags into beautiful clothes.
4. My dad usually ( courage ) ________________ me to study harder.

V/. Use the correct verb form : ( 1m )
1. It’s her birthday. She ( have ) ______________ a party with her friends.
2. The flight ( leave ) ______________ London at 7 p.m .
3. Look at that crowd ! I think they ( wait ) ________________ for him.
4. I’ll try my best ( pass ) ________________ the exam.

VI/. Rewrite the following sentences as directed : ( 2 ms )
1. My father no longer drinks beer as much as before.
My father used ___________________________________________________________
2. She said to him : “Don’t put this briefcase on my desk”
She ____________________________________________________________________
3. Anna cooks very well.
Anna ___________________________________________________________________
4. Their son / bad / study / history and literature . ( Write the complete sentence )
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Date : January ___, 2012

Period ….. THE CORRECTION OF ONE PERIOD TEST 2 A

I/ Choose the best answer : ( 0,25 X 12 = 3ms )
1. use 7. mother tongue
2. handicapped 8. Learning
3. with 9. itself
4. I’m fine 10. c. scouts
5. mind 11. b. voluntary
6. hard 12. D ( heavy
heavily )

II/ Reading : ( 1m + 2ms