REVISION FOR EXAM II - E8

REVISION FOR EXAM II – ENGLISH 8
A. Multiple choice :
1). At 7 o`clock yesterday we ____________ television.
A). watched B). has watched C). were watching D). was watching
2). Why don`t you come ____________ for dinner ?
A). over B). up C). on D). in
3). It is a picture ____________ a country village.
A). about B). of C). for D). on
4). My mother was listening to music while my father ____________ .
A). was reading B). were reading C). read D). is reading
5). We were having dinner when the phone ____________.
A). rang B). ring C). was ringing D). rings
6). The heads of 4 American presidents are carved ____________ the rock on Mount Rushmore.
A). on B). to C). into D). in
7). ____________ Lan arrived at school, the school drum was sounding.
A). While B). Which C). As soon as D). When
8). It was ____________ to see my friends in Ha Noi.
A). unhappy B). happiness C). happily D). happy
9). Would you like _____________ and stay with us ?
A). come B). coming C). came D). to come
10). Pleiku is ______ on the highlands.
A). situated B). placed C). put D). laid
11). The fire is made ________ matches or lighters. It is made in the traditional way.
A). of B). with C). without D). by
12). ________ is a religious song that people sing at Christmas.
A). Christmas card B). Carol C). Poem D). Santa Claus
13). Millions of Christmas cards ________ all over the world every year.
A). are sending B). are sent C). send D). were sent
14). A contest in which participants have to make fire is called a ________.
A). fire - making contest B). make – fire contest C). fire – make contest D). make – firing contest
15). Santa Claus is based ________ the description of Saint Nicholas.
A). to B). at C). on D). in
16). He ________ to me that he was a plumber.
A). said B). told C). asked D). explained
17). English ________ in many schools in the country.
A). teach B). teaches C). are taught D). is taught
18). A new church ________ here next month.
A). are built B). will build C). will be built D). built
19). An English speaking contest ________ at Nguyen Hue school last week.
A). is held B). were held C). will be held D). was held
20). They tried to make fire by ________ pieces of bamboo together.
A). making B). separating C). rubbing D). rubbing
21). The poem “ A visit from ________ by Clement Clarke Moore in 1823.
A). was written B). were written C). are written D). wrote
22). Thanks for inviting me to the rice- cooking _______.
A). meeting B). crowd C). race D). festival
23). It was a difficult exercise, so I decided ______ my mother to help me..
A). asking B). ask C). asked D). to ask
24). I don`t know how ______this game.
A). played B). play C). playing D). to play
25). Have you decided where ______ for your holiday? - Yes, in Da Lat.
A). to go B). going C). went D). go
26). Lan ______ her brother, Minh whether he could play that game.
A). told B). said to C). asked D). said
27). She asked us if we ______ free ______.
A). were/ tonight B). are / that night C). was / tonight D). were / that night
28). The Pyramid of Cheop is one of the seven ______ of the world.
A). pyramids B). temples C). landmarks D). wonders
29). Angkor Wat is one of the largest ______ in the world.
A). tombs B). churches C). temples D