Test. English 8

……………………………………….. Junior high School.
Name:……………………….….. Mark:
Class:…………………………….
English test … (Grade 8)
School year: ……… - ……..
Time: 45 minutes
(Two pages)

I. Choose the word whose sound is different from that of the other three:
a. prayed b. arrived c. mentioned d. divided
a. seemed b. impressed c. described d. designed
a. jeans b. sales c. stripes d. uniforms
a. dishes b. misses c. watches d. loves

II. Use the right form of words:
Mr. Minh ………………….. in that flat since 1987. (live)
She enjoyed the …………………. atmosphere in the countryside. (peace)
In the 1990s, the sale of jeans stopped ……………………… . (grow)
Today young generation is still fond of ………………… jeans. (wear)
He is a fashion …………. (design)
How long have you ……… her? - For 4 years. (know)
In the 1980, jeans finally ……………… high fashion clothing. (become)
We ……………….. our uncle for 2 years. (not meet)
When did you last ……………… that comic? (read)
They are very ………………. to us. (friend)
Wearing uniforms helps students ………… equal in many ways. (feel)

III. Fill the blanks with the words given
useful benefit city wandering in explore get Internet
Nobody can deny the ……….. of the Internet in our life. However, it is a pity for me as well as for most of my friend ……….. the countryside. The Internet is available only in the cities, therefore I cannot easily ……… access to it. I sometimes visit my uncle in the city on weekends, and this is a good occasions for me to ……………. The net. I spend most of the time ……………… because I don’t know which website is ………… for me.

IV. Building sentences:
Tina / wish / can visit / parents / today.
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They / not see / her / for 2 years.
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Mrs. Lien / said / love / these roses.
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Mily / work / hard / so / pass / exam.
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She / ask / me / if / I be / fond / play / soccer.
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My mother / love / listen / music.
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If / it / not rain / heavily / we / go / theater / tonight.
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Life / might / find / another planet.
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V. Use Tag questions:
They will go to Ho Chi Minh City next week, ……………….?
You didn’t see him yesterday, ………………..?
Your father has worked for this bank for 6 years, …………………?
That girl can play guitar, …………………?
Mike took many photos this morning, …………………..?
Her father is a doctor, ………………..?
This picture is yours, ………………..?
Vick plays soccer very well, ………………..?

VI. Do as directed:
What do people in your village do ……… a living? (a suitable preposition)
We shouldn’t cut the flowers in the garden. (Passive) …………………………………………………………………………………………..
The boy broke these chairs yesterday. (Passive)
This is the first time, we ate this kind of food. (Find the mistake and correct it)
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“What time do you get up?” She asked me. (Reported speech)
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
He learned to drive when he was eighteen. (Write the same sentence)
→ He has ……………………………………….
I don’t join this course.
I wish …………………………………….. (Complete sentence)
We wore the sweaters. It is getting colder. (Write the same sentence and it has “so”)
→…………………………………………………………………………………………

VII. Matching:
A
B

If I have time tonight,
If you want to get food grades,
If he doesn’t hurry,
If it is warm tomorrow,
If you are still ill tomorrow,
a. you must study hard.
b. we will go for a picnic.
c. you should stay at home.
d. I may finish the book I’m reading.
e. it will be cold tomorrow.
f. he may miss the train.


Good luck!