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Grade 8
Grade 8
098.994.2593 (Ms.Hường)
Handout Grade 8
TEST 1
I. Circle the word of which the underlined sound is pronounced differently from
the others.
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5. This beautiful box …………………from recycled paper.
a. in b. on c. at
a. of b. for c. with
a. since b. before c. by
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1. They built our house two years ago. (passive)
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3. Nga asked me, “Do you visit the Hue Citadel?” (reported speech)
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It was the first time Jim went to HCM city with his parents. When the plane
landed at Tan San Nhat airport, the day was fine. There was s bright sun, and the sky
was cloudless and blue. It is said that HCM city is the city of sunshine.
They took a taxi to the Rex Hotel, a very big hotel in the city center. After
checking in, they went upstairs to their room on the fifth floor. Jim was happy to see
the sight of the city. Through the window of the bedroom, he could see the beautiful
picture of the city. It was marvelous to see the city sparkling in colorful light at night.
Jim visited many of the places of interest such as Nha Rong Harbour, Dam Sen
Park, Suoi Tien and Saigon Water Park. HCM city is famous for shopping malls. Jim
bought a lot of souvenirs for his friends at Saigon Tourist Centre.
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The next evening, the whole family walked along the streets, then came into a
well-known vegetarian restaurant to enjoy delicious food. It was really wonderful.
True false
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TEST 2
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7: Rice, coffee, fruits and vegetables are Viet Nam’s agricultural ………….
8: Thanks for the flowers you sent me while I was in hospital. They helped to cheer
me ........
A. over B. up C. on D. in
12: The …………... festival was held in the communal house yard.
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A. No, thanks. B. No, of course not C. No, I wouldn’t. D. No, I don’t.
Nick Johnson lives with his parents, and his sister. They lives in Wembley, in north
London. Nick’s mom is called Sue. She works in a supermarket. His dad is called Jim
and he works in a bank.
Nick’s sister is called Tracy. She is nice years old. There is also a dog in the family.
His name’s Fred.
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
26: The shop assistant asked Helen whether the shoes was too small for her.
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A B C D
27: We must act now before it is too late doing anything about the problem.
A B C D
28: Can you tell me what you have done at 8 o’clock yesterday evening?
A B C D
A B C D
A B C D
Monica Fox is a tennis (31) ………. She started playing tennis (32) ………… she
was ten years old. She has traveled to many countries with her parents (33) …………
has won a lot of tournaments. She won her first (34) ………….. in a tournament in
1985. Now she is trying very (35) …………. She (36) ………….. to play at Wimbledon
next year.
America ……………………………………………………………………………..
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He is …………………………………………………………………………………..
39: The United States has a big industry that makes cars.
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TEST 3
1. Nam said to Phuong " Is Ha Long Bay in the Northern of Viet Nam?" (indirect
speech)
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2. They held the rice-cooking festival in the communal house. (passive form)
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3. It is a contest in which participants have to make the fire. (Using compound word)
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Mrs. Robinson: John, I want you to go the (6)_____ market for me, please.
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Mrs. Robinson: Some peach blossoms and a bunch of flowers
Mrs. Robinson: Yes, go to the market and pick up some (11)_____ and one packet of
dried watermelon (12)_____, please.
Mrs. Robinson: I’m going to Mrs. Nga’s. She’s going to show me how to make
(13)_____
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A. play B. played C. to play D. playing
A. on B. in C. to D. for
18.They have to______ the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.
23. An English speaking contest ______ at Quang Trung school next week.
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A. making-fire B. fire-making C. fire-made D. made-fire
A. and B. if C. or D. but
IV/. Read the passage and choose the correct answer. (2.5ms)
The rice-cooking (26)_____ was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer
a way from a (27)_____. There were three (28)_____: water fetching, fire-making and
rice-cooking . The festival (29)_____ one day. In the water-fetching (30)_____ one
person from each team had (31)_____ to the river to get the (32)_____. In the fire-
making contest two team members had to make fire in the (33)_____ way. They tried
to rub pieces of (34)_____ together to make the fire. Six people from each team
(35)_____ in the rice-cooking festival. They had to separate the rice from the husk
and then cook the rice.
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35 A. participates B. participate C. participating D. participated
TEST 4
I/ Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced different from the
others:
3. We ( are having / were having / was having ) dinner when my friends arrived
yesterday evening.
5. Tan asked Lan (or / if / does / did ) she knew his teacher.
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4. This is a rice ………………………….. festival ( cook)
The
letter…………………………………………………………………………………
2. My brother is studying hard because he doesn’t want to fail the final exam.
3. He is said to me “ I am a student”
He
told……………………………………………………………………………………
Nam
asked………………………………………………………………………………
VI. Read the following passages and decide if the statemenrs are true ( T ) or
False ( F )
Machu Picchu is ancient city in Peru. The construction of the city started in 1450.
The city covers about 13 square kilometers. For centuries, the city was buried in the
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jungle and was not discovered until 1911. Today , Machu Picchu is one of the most
famous tourist attractions in all parts of South American.
The Great Wall of China is the longest man- made struture. It was built during the
Ming dynasty in the late 1400s, although many parts of the wall are much older and
go back to around 200B.C. The wall is about 11 meters high. The main part of the
wall stretches for about 3,400 kilometers.
10. The main part of the wall is bout 3,400 kilometers long.
TEST 5
Question I : Circle the letter before the best answer of each sentence : ( 2points )
3./ People use first-aid………… ease the victim’s pain and anxiety .
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a. when b.while c. for d.to.
a. go b. to go c. going d.goes.
1./_____________________________is in India.
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He said…………………………………………………………………………..
Japan is a…………………………………………………………………………….
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a. Hindus b. Buddhist
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c. moved the temple to Phnom Penh.
Question VI :Imagine you are a tourist on vacation in a place/ city in Viet Nam.
Write a postcard to a friend about your trip : (2points)
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TEST 6
I/ Circle the word underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in the
same line: (1 point).
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4.a. graze b. behavior c. traditional d. claim
II/ Choose the best answer to complete these sentences below: (4 points).
a. to b. from c. on d. at
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12. Would you mind …………….. in the front seat of the taxi?
III. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms: (2 point).
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6. John (wash) the clothes in the bathroom at four o’clock last night.
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8. Would you mind (give) me the book from the shelf?
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IV. Read the following passage and decide which option A, B, C or D best fits each
numbered space: (1 point).
When you are on holiday and intend to go to the seaside or travel abroad as a
tourist, you should decide (1) ………..…….. the means of traveling.Traveling by train
is more comfortable, more convenient and (2) ………………. than any other methods.
But not everybody likes it. Some people (3)………….…….they do not see very much
of the country they go to. Trains are (4) …………..…. for them. They enjoy the
movement and the excitement of railway stations, the sound of porters pulling and
pushing luggage along the platforms and the sights of trains ready to start.
1. A. in B. on C. at D. to
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