Practice test 011 E8

TEST 11
Grade 8

I. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others.(10 marks)
1. a. deaf b. leaf c. teach d. seat
2. a. deliver b. device c. service d. transmit
3. a. emigrate b. success c. detail d. invent
4. a. accept b. happy c. apple d. ant
5. a. son b. six c. suit d. sugar
II. Find the one choice that best completes the sentence.(10 marks)
It took me a long time to get used …………glasses.
a. to wear b. to wearing c. wear d. wore
Mary ………..write letters to me but now she sends me e-mail.
a. gets used to b. is used to c. used to d. used
Tom …………drink a lot of coffee when he was a student.
a. used b. used to c. gets used to d. was used to
After his wife died, he married again. He ……………
a. rearranged b. remarried c. reoccupied d. repeat
The new wife was a bad and wicked woman. She was very……….
a. cruel b. nice c. good d. gentle
Ann was feeling ill last night. She ………..leave the party early.
a. has to b. must c. had to d. mustn’t
I don’t want anyone to know. You …………..tell anyone what I said.
a. must b. musn’t c. have to d. don’t have to
Promise that you’l be on time. It’s important. You …………..be late.
a. don’t have to b. have to c. must d. mustn’t
Ann’s eyes are not very good. She ……………wear glasses for reading.
a. has to b. can c. doesn’t have to d. musn’t
She helped me ……..the box
a. to carry b. carried c. carrying d. for carrying
The …………is people who can’t see.
a. blind b. deaf c. mute d. poor
I remember you ……..that shirt.
a. buy b. to buy c. buying d. for buying
I got ………when I tried to find the station.
a. lost b. lose c. loss d. loose
The sun ……at 5.16 tomorrow.
a. rise b. rises c. is rising d. is going to rise
The news ………..as a shock to many of the people present.
a. come b. may come c. are coming d. will comes
I like ………………activities such as walking and camping.
a. outdoor b. indoor c. outside d. inside
She gave me a form and told me to ………..
a. fill it b. fill it out c. fill out it d. fill in it
Wait here until I ………..you.
a. call b. will call c. called d. am going to call
Suddenly everybody stopped ………….. There was silence.
a. talk b. to talk c. talking d. for talking
We received 400 …………for the job.
a. applications b. hobbies c. activites d. favors
III. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.(10 marks)
After ten years, I’m finally use to this wet and rainy climate.
A B C D
Water is a chemical compound that consits about oxygen and hydrogen.
A B C D
Swimming it is one of the sports we can participate in at school.
A B C D
The shopkeeper asked the boys don’t lean bicycles against his window.
A B C D
I went out and took an umbrella with myself.
A B C D
He’s very selfish. He doesn’t care of other people.
A B C D
The sweater that she ordered differs by the one that they sent.
A B C