Full-name: …………………………….. ONE PERIOD TEST 2 A
Class: 8/ ….. ENGLISH 8

I. Choose the correct answer: ( 2 points )

1. I used _______ 10 hours a day.
a. to work b. work c. working d. worked
2. I like _______ stories. They are great.
a. traditionalism b. traditional c. tradition d. folktale
3. This task is hard. I can’t do it _______ your help.
a. at b. with c. beside d. without
4. I’ll _______ my best to improve my English.
a. try b. see c. make d. take
5. I have a plan to _______ fund for the Agent Orange Victims.
a. earn b. raise c. make d. collect
6. Hurry up! The train __________ .at 6.00. We don’t have too much time
a. will leave b. leave c. leaves d. left
7. The teacher _______ him not to go out.
a. said b. ask c. tell d. advised
8. He always drives very _______.
a. fast b. fastly c. careless d. careful

II. Match a line in A with one in B to make pieces of dialogues: ( 1 point )

A
B

1. What’s your hobby?
a. That sounds excellent.

2. Could you do me a favor, please?
b. Thank you. That’s very kind of you.

3. Oh, it’s heavy. May I help you?
c. Sure. How can I help?

4. What about going swimming?
d. I like going shopping.

1 + … 2 + … 3 + … 4 + …

III. Complete the passage below with the given verbs and then give short answers to the questions: ( 2 points )

try
improve
answer
write


In order to (1) _______________ your English, you should make good preparations for the next lessons, do all the exercises given by teachers. In class, be ready to (2) _______________ the teacher’s questions and take important notes. You can also enrich your English vocabulary by reading English books, looking up any new words that you come across. Some beginners even (3) _______________ the words many times and try to learn them by heart. Whenever possible, speak English to the teacher, to friends or foreigners. Listening to the tapes is a good way to improve your English. And remember that revision is important. An English proverb says:”Every thing is difficult before it is easy”. (4) _______________ your best so that English can become easy for you.




@. Questions:
a. What should we do in class to improve our English? _______________________________________________________________
b. How can we enrich our English vocabulary? _______________________________________________________________
c. Isn’t revision important in learning English? _______________________________________________________________
d. Tell the names of the four language skills? ______________________________________________________________

IV. Do as directed in parentheses: ( 3, 5 points )

1. She and I were in the same class. (rewrite, using USED TO)
____________ __________________________________________________
2. The shoe fitted Little Pea well. (make a question)
____________ _________________________________________________
3. He is a careful driver so he has never had an accident. (rewrite, using the adverb related to “careful”)
He has never had an accident because _________ ______________________
4. Lan said, “Don’t worry about it, Hoa”. (change into reported speech)
______________ _______________________________________________
5. Tom/ love/ camp/ hate/ climb. (complete the sentence)
______________________________________________________________
6. asked/ the fan/ Lan/ me/ turn on / to. (arrange into the meaningful sentence)
______________________________________________________________
7. What is Y & Y? What is the BSA? (answer the questions)
_______________________________________________________________

V. Listen and decide which statement is TRUE (T) or FALSE (F): ( 1,5 point )

1. _____ Nga didn’t miss any days of schools.
2. _____ Her writing is better than her listening.
3. _____ Her pronunciation is poor.
4. _____ Her speaking is better than her reading.
5. _____ She needs to practice her listening more.
6. _____ She speaks good English


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Full-name: …………………………….. ONE PERIOD TEST 2 B
Class: 8/ ….. ENGLISH 8

I. Complete the passage below with the given verbs and then give short answers to the questions: ( 2 points )

answer