TEST 45'- ENGLISH 8

Test 1 : Time 45’



I. Put the verbs in the Present Perfect Tense:
1. He. …………………………………………(already do) this exercise.
2. We…………………………………………..(just meet) our form teacher.
3. My parents ……………………………………(not be) in Moscow yet.
4. You ……………………………………………(ever see) that film?
5. They …………………………………………(buy) new instruments recently.
II. Rewrite the sentences, using” It’s + Adj + To Vinf + N “:
1. To talk about their troubles is difficult.
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2. To get good marks on this homework is not easy.
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3. To talk about the new regulations is interesting.
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4. To practise swimming is good for your health.
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III. Rewrite the following questions, using” I don’t know…”:
1. Where did she go?
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2. What does she want?
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3. How old is Peter?
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IV. Choose the most suitable words to fill in the blanks:
1. Those boys and girls always do things…………………………
a. noisy b. noisily c. noise
2. Everybody………………………eager to start the new school year.
a. looks b. looking c. look d. to look
3. The children are interested……………………picture-books.
a. on b. of c. in d. with
4. Those pupils enjoy………………………to music.
a. listened b. listens c. listen d. listening
V. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions:
Nam and Lan are in the eighth form. They have to give a book report before their class. They enjoy reading books and they are fond of this activity. But they have never given a book report before. Nam’s trouble is that they don’t know what they should say; while Lan is afraid their report can’t interest the listeners. However, all of their classmates are eager to help them, and they hope the class discussion will be interesting.
1. What do Nam and Lan have to do before their class?
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2. Are they fond of this activity?
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3. Have they ever given a book report before?
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4. What are Nam and Lan’s troubles?
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