Test English 8 45 ms - N02

Dai hop secondary school
Fullname: ……………………………………… Class 8…
Test English 8 ( 45ms ) No 2.
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Question I. Underline the best answer in the brackets to complete the following sentences (3ms ).
1, Nam’s father ( taught/ teach/ teaches) him how to ride a bike when he (was/were)7 years old.
2, Yesterday Mr Long ( take/ takes/ took ) her children to the Lenin park.
3, When I was a child, I ( used to/ use to/ get used to ) cry very much.
4, I usuaslly go to school ( on/ in/ at ) 6 o’clock. We have English ( three/ twice/ one ) a week.
5, She is a ( well/ good ) singer. She sings very ( beautiful/ beautifully ).
6, Nam enjoys ( watch/ watches/ watching ) TV news after ( has/ have/ having ) dinner.

Question II: Listen to the story and fill in the blanks with the words you hear. ( 2 ms ).
Once a farmer lived in a comfortable life with his family. His chickens laid many (1)…………………which the (2)…………………. used to buy food and clothing for his (3)…………………..…
One day, he went to collect the eggs and discovered one of the (4)…………….. laid a gold egg. He shouted excitedly to his wife, “ We’re rich! We’re rich!”
His (5) …………………. ran to him and they both (6) ……………… at the egg in amazement. The wife wanted more, so her husband decided to cut open all the chickens and find (7) …………… gold eggs. Unfortunately, they (8) …………….. find any eggs. When he finished, all the (9) ……………….. were dead.
There were no more eggs of any kind for the foolish (10) …………… and his greedy wife.

Question III: Read the passage below and fill in each the gaps with one suitable word given (3ms).
took should improve held dictionary
after year pronunciation bookcase school
In the first year of the secondary(1)………………… I had some difficulties in learning English. My (2)………………… of English words was really bad and my English grammar was worse.
I didn’t know how to (3)………………… them. One afternoon (4) …………..……. the lesson, my teacher of English told me to wait for her outside the classroom. She(5)……...….. me to the school library and showed me cassettes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass (6)………………
She also told me how to use an English – English (7)………………. to improve my English grammar. She said to me “ Now I think you know what you (8)………………… do.” I didn’t know that only one (9)……………….. later I would win the first prize in the English Speaking Contest (10)………………… for secondary school students in my hometown.

Question IV. Change the sentences into reported speech ( 2ms).
1. “Can you put my books onto the bookself over there?” she said to me.
She asked me………………………………………………………………………………
2. “You should study harder, Nam ”, Nga said.
Nga