TEST NUMBER 4 B

FORTY –FIVE MINUTE TEST – GRADE 8 - N. 4 B
I. Multiple choice : (4ms ) choose the best answer for each sentence :
1- Which word is pronounced differently from the others :
a- rice b- fire c- prize d- win
2- When you take part_______the rice-cooking festival , you’ll have to separate the rice ________the husk and then cook the rice .
a- on /into b-on / from c- from / in d- in / from
3-We have decided ______ on a trip to Nha Trang on this summer vacation
a- going b- to go c- go d- went
4-Lan ________to do her homework . What a lazy student !
a - is always forgetting b- always forget c- always forgot d- always forgets
5-In a ________ contest , students have to report books .
a- book reporting b- report book c- reporting book d- book report
6-Do you know how ______ fire in a traditional way ?
a- make b- made c- to make d- making
7- When Lan arrived at school , the school drum ________ .
a - is sounding b- sounded c- has sounded d - was sounding
8- Angkor Wat should be considered as a ________ of the world .
a- sight b- temple c- building d- wonder
9-In a package tour , our ________ is included in the ticket prices .
a- accommodation b- facility c- accompany d- activity
10- “ Cồng chiêng “ has been recognized by UNESSCO as the World ________ .
a- image b- music c- Heritage d- dance
11- “ Lan can’t come here now “, said he .
He said that Lan couldn’t come here now . b- He said that Lan couldn’t come there then .
He said that Lan couldn’t come here then . d- He said that Lan can’t come here now
12-I love ________ which are sung in churches on Christmas day .
a- Christmas presents b-Christmas carols c- Christmas cards d- Christmas tree
13- The Sydney Opera house ________ in 1973 .
a- completed b- is completed c- was completed d- was completing
14- The crowd shouted while the participants ________ the rice .
a- were cooking b- is cooking c- have cooked d- cooked
15-“ Can the Pyramids still be seen nowadays ? “ - “ Yes , they can “.
a- I asked her whether the Pyramid can still be seen nowadays . She said they can.
b -I asked her if the Pyramids were still seen nowadays . She said they were .
c- I asked her if the Pyramids could still be seen nowadays . She said they could .
d- I said her if the Pyramids could still be seen nowadays . She said they could .
16-The bull fighting festival ________ in our home village every year .
a- was held b- is held c- holds d- will be held
II. Reading ( 3ms )
1/Complete the passage with the given words : (1m ) Santa Claus cards, decorate,presents
People usually give each other ________ at Christmas . Christmas is coming soon . The children are hoping to get presents from ________ Mr. And Mrs. Smith have already bought Christmas ______ to send their friends . They also bought lights and ornaments to ________ their Christmas tree .
2/Read the passage and answer the questions (1 m) The Great Pyramids of Giza was built as a tomb of Pharaoh Cheops in 2720 BC. Although it was built a long time ago , its construction makes it one of the true wonders of the world . The four sides of the pyramid are put almost exactly on true north , south , east and west
Explorations and detailed examinations of the base of the structure reveal many interesting lines . Further scientific study indicates that these show a type of lines of events : past , present and future . Many of the events have been explained and found to coincide with known facts of the past .
1/ How long was the Great Pyramid of Giza built ? 2/ Why was it built ?
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3/ Where are the four sides of the pyramid put ? 4/ What do the lines of the pyramid show ?
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3/Read about four places in Australia and choose an appropriate place for each tourist(1m) :
A.The Harborside Development is one of the world’s most exciting places to shop .It’s found right on the edge of Sydney Harbor , and there are over 200 shops , selling everything from