THE FIRST TEST (Nguyen Trung Truc)

School: Nguyễn Trung Trực
Name: ………………………………………
Class : 8/ …
Date: ……………………
THE FIRST TEST (A)
Subject: English 8 - Time: 45 minutes
 Marks:


QUESTION 1: Listen, then fill in the gaps: (2.5m)
Lan: Can I help you cook ………………………, Mom?
Mrs.Thu: Sure. You can cook the “Special Chinese Fried Rice” for me.
Use the big ……………………….., please.
Lan: OK. How …………………………. oil do I put in?
Mrs.Thu: Just a little! Wait until it’s hot and then fry the ……………………… and the green peppers.
Lan: Do I put the ham and the peas in now?
Mrs.Thu: Yes. And you can put the ……………………… and a teaspoon of salt in.
Lan: Yummy! It smells delicious.

QUESTION 2: Choose the correct word(s) to complete the sentences: (2.5m)
1. Mr Nam is ……………………. (bald hair/ black hair/ bald)
2. The Sun …………………………. in the East. (rise/ rose/ rises)
3. We ought to …………………….. the table opposite the wardrobe. (put/ putting/ to put)
4. What is she going ………………………. at weekend? (do/ did/ to do)
5. He isn’t …………………………….. to lift this table. (strong enough/ enough strong/ weak enough)
6. Yesterday Nam ………………………. to school because he was ill. (doesn’t go/ didn’t go/ didn’t went)
7. My brother fixed the bike ……………………….. (herself/ himself/ myself)
8. Lan doesn’t talk much in public. She is ………………………. (reserved/ helpful/ sociable)
9. We use a ……………………….. to cook rice. (frying pan/ steamer/ rice cooker)
10. Putting a knife into an electrical socket is ……………………. (dangerous/ safe/ good)

QUESTION 3: Read the passage and do as directed: (2.5m)
Not so long ago, people only used the telephone to make phone calls. Now thanks to computers, people use their phones to do much more. They can bank by phone, rent videos by phone and even shop by phone. It is also possible to send letters and reports by faxing them over telephone lines. People can even use their phone lines to send messages from one computer to another computer by electronic mail (or e-mail).
But you don’t need to be at home or at the office to use the phone any more. You can carry a cellular phone in your pocket or keep one in your car. With a cellular phone, any one who can talk and walk can also phone and walk. You don’t have to look for a pay phone to make a call any more. Now you can take your calls with you everywhere.
* True or False:
….. 1) Now people can do much more by using their computer phones.
….. 2) People can’t send messages from one computer to another computer.

….. 3) We can carry a cellular phone with us.
….. 4) To use the phone, we have to be at home or at the office.


* Answer the questions:
1) What can people do with computer phones?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2) Is it possible to send letters and reports over telephone lines?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3) Can you take your calls with you everywhere?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

QUESTION 4: Write the description of the room below: (2.5m)
- There / a bed / the corner / room.
- Next to / bed / a lamp.
- The table / opposite/ wardrobe.
- There / picture / and / shelf / the wall.
- On / shelf / some books.
…………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………
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School: Nguyễn Trung Trực
Name: ………………………………………
Class : 8/ …
Date: ……………………
THE FIRST TEST (B)
Subject: English 8 - Time: 45 minutes
 Marks:


QUESTION 1: Listen, then fill in the gaps: (2.5m)
Lan: Can I help you cook ………………………, Mom?
Mrs.Thu: Sure. You can cook the “Special Chinese Fried Rice” for me.
Use the big ……………………….., please.
Lan: OK. How …………………………. oil do I put in?
Mrs.Thu: Just a little! Wait until it’s hot and then fry the ……………………… and the green peppers.
Lan: Do I put the ham and the peas in now?
Mrs.Thu: Yes. And you can put the ……………………… and a teaspoon of salt in.
Lan: Yummy! It smells delicious.

QUESTION 2: Choose the correct word(s) to complete the sentences: (2