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English Grade 8 - HKII
B. to feel
C. felt
D. feeling
III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (ing form or to
infinitive) of the verbs in the brackets:
16. Did you enjoy ____ (watch) the film?
17. He has decided _____ (go) to work in a school in a quite remote area.
18. He intends _______ (stay) there for at least three years.
19. We’ll need ____ (call) him more often!
20. You should avoid _____ (use) too much shorthand in formal online communication.
IV. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it
21. My cousin told me that he spends a lot of time studying physics, chemistry and
A B C D
biology.
22. They asked me how long it would took them to patent their invention.
A B C D
23. By the time I had went to India, I had known about its Holi festival of Colors through
A B C D
my English book.
V. Read and choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage.
E-mail, and chat rooms let children communicate (24) _____ friends and family
members. They can also allow children to connect with people that they have never (25)
_____ in person. Knowing a little about each of these communication services can help
parents (26) _____ children safer while online.
Through e-mail, (27) _____ can easily send and receive messages. These messages may
also have text, audio, and picture files attached. Signing up for an e-mail account is
simple (28) _____ most services offer them for free. Sometimes these messages contain
viruses, or other inappropriate content, so parents should warn children to be wary of
emails from (29) _____ people.
Chat rooms are online hang-out spots where anyone can talk about (30) _____ - current
events, books, and other common interests. Users often do not know each other in real
life, so it is important that parents keep a close eye on the content of any (31) _____.
24. A. to B. with C. for D. through
25. A. met B. gone C. asked D. called
26. A. save B. protect C. surround D. keep
27. A. receivers B. messengers C. users D. partners
28. A. due to B. because C. because of D. in order to
29. A. known B. well-known C. unknown D. unpopular
30. A. every B. something C. nothing D. anything
31. A. conversations B. meetings C. letters D. users
VI. Rewrite the sentences:
32. “Jane doesn’t want to come to Bobby’s party”
Mary told
33. The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh city was ten years ago.
It has been
34. The girl worked hard. Her stepmother wasn’t happy
Although
35. The man had a broken leg. He tried to save his wife.
In spite of
VII. Read the passage and choose the best answer
The United States is a large country. It is the third largest in the whole world! It is located
in a continent called North America. Parts of the United States touch three different
oceans. The United States has tall mountains, wide plains, deserts, hills, rivers, lakes,
volcanoes and even rainforests! People from all over the world have come to live in the
United States.
There are 50 states in the United States. The newest states, Alaska and Hawaii, are not
connected to the other states. Alaska is the largest state and Hawaii is a chain of islands in
the Pacific Ocean.
Đề 2
I. Phonetics
Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1. A. hands B. occasions C. associates D. others
2. A. agent B. engine C. regard D. surgeon
3. A. frightened B. stamped C. walked D. laughed
Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
4. A. technique B. treatment C. guidance D. plastic
5. A. average B. aquatic C. athletic D. available
6. A. potential B. delicate C. apprentice D. astonished
II. Choose the correct option for each gap to complete the sentences:
7. Interviewing applicants for an important job can be a very time ______process but it’s
worth it in the end.
A. Lasting
B. Developing
C. Consuming
D. Taking
8. Before you start applying for any job, you must be absolutely sure you have the right
paper ________.
A. qualities
B. qualifiers
C. qualifying
D. qualifications
9. I believe that our new manager has the _________ to work well in this business
environment.
A. inflexible
B. flexibly
C. flexibility
D. flexible
10. In the first meeting, people often _____ your visual and behavioral appearance from
head to toe.
A. estimate
B. appraise
C. evaluate
D. consider
11. Americans rarely shake hands to say goodbye, except ______ business occasions.
A. during
B. at
C. on
D. in
12. My father shouted at me, ______ made me feel sorrowful.
A. that
B. who
C. whose
D. which
13. Mother asked Lorie _______ in her tests.
A. ff she will do well
B. whether she did not do well
C. why did she not do well
D. why she did not do well
14. The teacher told us _____________ of failure if I tired all my test.
A. don’t be afraid
B. to be don’t afraid
C. not to be afraid
D. to don’t be afraid
15. My sister asked “______ the dress for me?”
Đề 3
I. Phonetics:
Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1. A. other B. leather C. wealthy D. brother
2. A. television B. elephant C. section D. Swedish
3. A. explain B. current C. desire D. electric
Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
4. A. dangerous B. expensive C. enormous D. convenient
5. A. schedule B. unique C. puzzle D. awesome
6. A. collapse B. damage C. erupt D. affect
II. Choose the correct option for each gap to complete the sentences:
7. It’s recommended that we become more concerned ____ the environment around us.
A. of
B. to
C. with
D. about
8. The ______ use of pesticides and herbicides has led to contamination of groundwater
in some areas.
A. widespread
B. occasional
C. general
D. experimental
9. Air ____, together with littering, is causing many problems in our cities today.
A. pollute
B. pollution
C. polluting
D. polluted
10. Singapore is famous for its _____ and green trees.
A. cleanliness
B. cleanly
C. cleaning
D. clean
11. On Christmas Eve, most big cities, especially London are _____ with coloured lights
across the streets and enormous Christmas trees
A. decorated
B. hang
C. put
D. made
12. In the United State, there are 50 ____ and six different time zones across the country.
A. states
B. nations
C. towns
D. countries
13. The _____ buried the whole village while people were sleeping in their houses.
A. mudslide
B. tornado
C. drought
D. thunderstorm
14. ____ workers were sent to the area immediately but no villager was survived when
the landslide happened.
A. Rescue
B. Help
C. Assistance
D. Volunteer
15. What _____ we do to prevent these natural disasters?
A. may
B. ought
C. should
D. be able
III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (ing form or to
infinitive) of the verbs in the brackets:
16. Would you mind _____ (close) the window?
17. I’d really love _____ (see) you again.
18. It was a nice day, so we decided ____ (go) for a walk.
19. I’ve got a new smart phone. I haven’t learnt ___ (use) it yet
20. I hate ____ (have) get up early on Sunday!
IV. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it
21. As soon as he will come back from his office, tell him to see me.
A B C D
22. He regretted not say goodbye to his girlfriend at the airport.
A B C A
23. The town we visited was a four-days journey from our hotel, so we took the train
A B B
instead of the bus.
D
V. Read and choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage.
More than a billion people all over the world are (24) _____ the threat of desert
expansion, but few of them are aware that they themselves cause it and are also its
(25)___. People cut (26) ____ trees for fuel and farmland. Their herd eat (27) _____ the
grass covering valley floors and hillsides. The climate and soil quality, therefore, are
affected and forests are turned into (28) ____.
In some places, many people had to leave their homes when their wells became dry and
sand buried their houses and crops. Therefore, government in nearby areas have had local
people (29) ____ trees and banned burning firewood for fuel. Many techniques have been
(30) _____. For example, in Iran, a thin covering of oil was poured on Sandy areas to
retain (31) _____ for planting trees, but this method may harm the environment. Other
countries built long canals or pipelines (32)____ water to desert areas. Unless people find
more (33) _______ methods, their homes and land will be lost. The last against the desert
is continuing.
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24. A. Of B. in C. on D. under
25. A. victims B. enemies C. friends D. effects
26. A. off B. back C. down D. in
27. A. up B. away C. into D. out
28. A. blanks B. deserts C. spaces D. bareness
29. A. planting B. plant C. to plant D. planted
30. A. using B. use C. used D. uses
31. A. fertilizer B. soil C. earth D. water
32. A. to carry B. take C. fetch D. bring
33. A. great B. effective C. major D. useful
VI. Rewrite the sentences:
34. People don’t care much about environment, so they keep making it worse.
If people___________________
35. The earthquake has destroyed a big number of buildings in the city.
A big number _______________
VII. Read the passage and choose the best answer:
Television is one of man's most important means of communication. It brings picture and
sounds from around the world into millions of homes. A person with a television set can
sit in his house and watch the President making a speech or visit a foreign country.
Through television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places, and things in
far away lands. Television even takes its viewers out of this world. It brings them
coverage of American's astronauts as the astronauts explore outer space
In addition to all these things, television brings it viewers a steady stream of programmes
that are designed to entertain. In fact, television provides many more entertainment
programmes than any other kind. The programmes include action-packed dramas, light
comedies, sporting events and motion pictures
36. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The importance of television
B. Visiting foreign countries through television
C. Exploring outer space.
Đề 4
I. Phonetics
Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1. A. threaten B. thread C. seat D. bread
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D. unhappy
11. We advised Sue not to be a spend thrift and that she _____ more money.
A. not to save
B. was saving
C. should save
D. not save
12. The teacher said _____ a week off on the occasion of the International Labor Day.
A. we will have
B. we didn’t have
C. we have
D. we would have
13. At this time next month, we _____ next to each other in the same class.
A. will sit
B. will be sit
C. will be sitting
D. sit
14. When I came there, the highest building _____ been destroyed by the storm!
A. have
B. has
C. had
D. is having
15. Using signs is one kind of _____ communication.
A. verbal
B. non-verbal
C. multimedia
D. written
III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (ing form or to
infinitive) of the verbs in the brackets:
Đề 5
A. PHONETICS
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1. A. thermal B. thankful C. there D. throw
2. A. pollution B. earplug C. dump D. dust
3. A. walked B. played C. passed D. watched
II. Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
4. A. biology B. pollution C. philosophy D. demonstration
5. A. collection B. attraction C. medical D. illusion
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
6. They ________ to New York to join the Fashion show next week.
A. will fly
B. will be flying
C. flies
D. fly
7. This annual festival _________ at the end of the March.
A. will hold
B. will be held
C. holds
D. is held
8. She ________ in that town for 20 years by the time that historic earthquake.
A. had lived - occurred
B. has lived - occurred
C. had lived - occur
D. had lived - occurred
9. The kangaroo has been known as a symbol of Australia _______ 1773.
A. since
B. from
C. for
D. in
10. Maria is good at languages. She ________ French, Spanish and German.
A. speaks
B. is speaking
C. has spoken
D. has been speaking
11. They must be at the sports ground now. They usually ______ basketball on Fridays.
A. Play
B. Are playing
C. Have played
D. Have been playing
12. By the time you ___ to England, I __________ there for two days.
A. Come-was
B. Came-was
C. Came-had been
D. Had come-was
13. People believe that the _______ water has brought cancer to the local residents.
A. Pollutant
B. Pollution
C. Polluted
D. Polluting
14. Unless you all of my questions, I can’t do anything to help you.
A. Answered
B. Answer
C. Would answer
D. Are answering
15. If I had enough money, I _______ abroad to improve my English
A. Will go
B. Would go
C. Went
D. Should have go to
16. The facsimile ________ by Alexander Bain in 1843.
A. Is invented
B. Was invented
C. Invented
D. Has been invented
17. He _________ a prize in the competition last week.
A. Win
B. Won
C. Was won
D. Has win
18. You ought to give up smoking because it is harmful to your health.
A. Should
B. Could
C. May
D. Am going to
19. If Trang _______ ill, she would go out with us.
A. Isn’t
B. Aren’t
C. Wasn’t
D. Not been
IV. Find the mistake and correct it.
20. There was a big storm in this village before I came here.
A B C D
21. If I am you, I would choose another country to visit in this summer holiday.
A B C D
22. If I save enough money for my Europe tour at the end of this year, I won’t waited
A B C
until the next year to make it.
D
C. READING
V.Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D
Light pollution is not (23)_____ serious as water or air pollution. (24)_______ it is the
type of pollution that (25) _____ more in cities than in rural areas. In the past, we could
sit out at night and (26) _____ at glittering stars in the sky and light from objects in the
outer space. Nowadays, cities are covered with lights from buildings, streets, advertising
displays, many of which direct the lights up into the sky and into many unwanted places.
The real problem is that it is very (27) _______ to apply light to almost everything at
night.
23. A. As B. more C. much D. only
24. A. Moreover B. However C. Therefore D. Nevertheless
25. A. Happen B. occur C. occurs D. is occurred
26. A. Watch B. see C. spend D. gaze
27. A. Waste B. wasteful C. wasting D. wastes
VI.Read the text and choose the best answer for each sentence.
The United States is a large country. It is the third largest in the whole world! It is located
in a continent called North America. Parts of the United States touch three different
oceans. The United States has tall mountains, wide plains, deserts, hills, rivers, lakes,
volcanoes and even rainforests! People from all over the world have come to live in the
United States.
There are 50 states in the United States. The newest states, Alaska and Hawaii, are not
connected to the other states. Alaska is the largest state and Hawaii is a chain of islands in
the Pacific Ocean.
28. The United States is the _________ country in the world.
E. second largest
F. largest
G. smallest
H. third largest
Before _________________________________
36. After she had explained everything dearly, we started our work.
By the time _________________________________
37. They can’t make tea with cold water.
_________________________________
38. People spend a lot of money on advertising everyday
A lot of money _________________________________
39. I don’t have free time, so I can’t go with you.
If I _________________________________
40. My father moved the sofa into the living room.
The sofa _________________________________
-The end-
8. B
9. A
10. D
11. A
12. A
13. A
14. A
15. A
III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (ing form or to
infinitive) of the verbs in the brackets:
16. watching
17. to go
18. to stay
19. to call
20. using
IV. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it
21. B (spent)
22. B (take)
23. B (went)
V. Read and choose the best option A, B, C or D to complete the passage.
24. B
25. A
26. D
27. C
28. B
29. C
30. D
31. A
Đề 2
I. Phonetics
Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1. C
2. C
3. A
Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
A
A
B
II. Choose the correct option for each gap to complete the sentences:
7. C
8. D
9. C
10. B
11. C
12. D
13. D
14. C
15. B
III. Read the passage and answer the questions:
16. Yes, they do
17. They expect women to play a supporting role
18. When a woman uses gestures or says “mm”, a man will say such things as “right” or
“okay”
19. Yes, it is
20. No, they aren’t
IV. Rewrite the following the sentences:
21. By the time we started our work, she had explained everything clearly
22. Ships were carried by powerful tsunami many kilometers island.
23. Jane’s mother informed me that her daughter was writing a letter to French friends
then.
24. Nam said that he tried to learn hard to pass the entrance exam.
25. The Principal hoped Kate would be a good teacher in the future.
V. Read the following paragraph and choose the best answer
26. A
27. C
28. A
29. A
30. B
31. C
32. D
33. B
34. C
35. D
Đề 3
I. Phonetics:
Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1. C
2. C
3. B
Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
4. A
5. B
6. B
II. Choose the correct option for each gap to complete the sentences:
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. A
12. A
13. A
14. A
15. C
III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (ing form or to
infinitive) of the verbs in the brackets:
16. closing
17. to see
18. to go
19. to use
20. having
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Đề 4
I. Phonetics
Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1. C
2. A
3. A
Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
4. D
5. D
6. B
II. Choose the correct option for each gap to complete the sentences:
7. D
8. A
9. D
10. B
11. B
12. D
13. C
14. C
15. A
III. Complete the following sentences with the correct form (ing form or to
infinitive) of the verbs in the brackets:
16. to post
17. to be
18. to do
19. having
20. to find
IV. Identify a mistake in each sentence and correct it
21. C (more difficult than)
22. D (were having)
23. A (water pollution)
Đề 5
A. PHONETICS
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part
1-C
2-A
3-B
II. Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
4-D
5-D
B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D)
6-B
7-B
8-D
9-A
10-A
11-A
12-C
13-C
14-B
15-B
16-B
17-B
18-A
19-C
IV. Find the mistake and correct it.
20-A (had been)
21-A (were)
22-C (won’t wait)
C. READING
V. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D
23-A
24-B
25-C
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26-D
27-B
V. Read the text and choose the best answer for each sentence.
28-D
29-C
30-B
31-A
32-A
D. WRITING
33. John is very sad because he fails the final exam
34. Although it was cold. However, Tom still went swimming
35. Before we took a look around the shops, we had had lunch
36. By the time we started work, she had explain everything clearly
37. Tea can’t be made with cold water.
38. A lot of money is spent by people on advertising everyday
39. If I have free time, I can go with you.
40. The sofa was moved by my father into the living room.
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