the second term- school year 2009- 2010
Test 45 - 1: ’ Name: ……………………………… Class 8 ……….…
I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (2,5 marks)
1. Thank you ………….inviting me to the rice-cooking festival.
A. for B. at C. to D. of
2. Nga showed Nhi where ………. tickets. A. get B. to get C. getting D. got
3. It's too cold outside. Would you mind ………. the window?
A. close B. closed C. closing D. to close
4. The printer isn't working. Have you turned it ………. yet? A. on B. off C. up D. down
5. The heads of four American presidents are …………. into the rock at Mount Rushmore.
A. painted B. built C. seen D. carved
6. Eight hundred years ago, Christmas songs ………. performed for people in towns and villages.
A. are B. were C. will be D. have been
7. Ba ……… his homework.
A. finished already B. already finished C. have already finished D. has already finished
8. Mrs. Smith invited Mrs. Quyen to have dinner while Mrs. Quyen …………. the USA.
A. visit B. visited C. was visiting D. have visited
9. "Do you want to visit Dien Bien Phu, Linda?"
=> Nam asked Linda …………. to visit Dien Bien Phu.
A. if she wanted B. if he wanted C. if she wants D. if he wants
10. The old lamp in china is five dollars
A. make B. makes C. to make D. made
II. Complete the text with given words (2 marks)
celebrated , from, clothes, to, food, houses, preparations, greetings
Viet Nam’s New Year is(1) according to the Lunar calendar. It’s officially known as Tết Nguyên
Đán or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteenth. The exact date changes (2)……
year (3)…… year. Vietnamese people usually make 4………. for the holiday several weeks beforehand They
tidy their (5) …… ,cook special (6) ……, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New
Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year coming up, then they put on new (7) ……and
give one another the 8…………… of the season.
1 2 3 4 5

When I was there, I went to school with my American sister, Julie.
At first, speaking English everyday was hard. I was homesick ( nhí nhµ). But then I stated to enjoy my home
stay. English was easier. School was fun.I liked living with the Johnsons. We ate dinner together every night.
We went to the movies a lot. During spring vacation, we went on a camping trip.
Now I’m back home with my parents. I often write to my American family and they write to me. Next year the
Johnsons are going to visit me.
1. Where did he go last year?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Who did he live with?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. How did he feel first?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Did he go camping with The Johnsons?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Did he like the trip?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. What are the Johnsons going to do next year?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
the second term- school year 2009- 2010
Test 45 - 2: ’ Name: ……………………………… Class 8 ……….…
I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences. (2,5 marks)
1.Milk bottles can be after being cleaned
A. reused B. recycle C. thrown away D. broken
2. . . Would you mind………….I smoked here. A. When B. that C. if D. for
3 Do you mind if I here ? A. to sitting B. to sit C. sit D. sat
4.How many are there in the competition?
A. teams B. groups C. contests D. winners
5. What is special the fire- making contest?
A. in B. at C. about D. with
6.They have to the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.

b. I don’t know how ( 2. answer ) the questions.
c. You have to ( 3. keep ) the room tidy.
d. My mother requested me ( 4. go) to the market ( 5. buy)
some food.
e. Do you want ( 6. visit ) HaLong Bay?
f. They asked me where I ( 7. live)
g. Lan asked if I ( 8. have ) free time today.
h. Would you like ( 9. go) (10. swim)?
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6 7 8 9 10
IV. Write a passage using the following sets of words and phrases. (1 mark)
1. Lan / like / learn/ English
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. She / begin / learn / this language / 2003
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3 We / ought / use cloth bags/ instead / reuse plastic ones.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Our school / hold / flower - arranging contest / March, 8th every year.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
V. Complete the text with given words (2,5 marks)
( Slopes, carved, putting, as soon as, cold, overturned, fertilizing, wrapped, remember, town)
1. Suddenly, the canoe_________ and everyone fell into the cold water.
2. The weather in Sydney is rather ___________ in July.
3. Would you mind _________out the cigarette?
4. The flowers ________ in blue paper over there are beautiful.
5. Please two mise to drop by our house when you are in__________.
6. Mount Rushmore is famous for having the heads of four American Presidents ______ into the rock.
7. They went swimming and sunbathing________ arrived in Nha Trang.
8. There are so many beautiful mountain_______ you can visit in Sa Pa.
9. Nam had a day to ______last weekend.