Full Name:............................................................. Date:
Class: 8
English written Test
Time: 45 minutes
I- Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets: (2.5pts)
1. When I (open)................................... the door, a friend ( stand )................................. there.
2. He asked us (do).................................. our homework at home.
3. Radium ( discover).......................... by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898.
4. I didn’t know how ( get ).................... to your house so I stopped to ask the way.
II- Choose the correct words or phrases to fill in the blanks: (1.5pts)
1. They are good friends. They .................. each other for a long time.
a- know b- have known c- knew d- were knowing
2. I was reading .................. my sisters were playing with their dolls.
a- when b- why c- where d- while
3. Millions of Christmas cards . every year.…………
a- are sent b- were sent c- send d- is sending
4. We are thinking.................. planting flowers in our garden.
a- of b- at c- in d- off
5. Trung Minh if he lived in Quang Nam province then.………
a- said b- told c- asked d- wondered
6. Liz said that she . me some information about her school the following week.………
a- sent b- will send c- would send d- were sending
III- Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first: (2pts)
1. Miss Thanh wrote the notice on the board . (Passive)
The notice ..............................................................................................................................
2. The young man said, “ I must go to Cairo tomorrow”. (Reported Speech)
The young man.......................................................................................................................
3. "Do you have any friends in this town ?", she asked me. (Reported Speech)
She asked .......................................................................................................................……
4. He told me where I can buy tickets. (Question Word)
Time: 45 minutes
I- Supply the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets: (2.5pts)
1. Susan (arrive) .home while her parents (work) in the garden……………… …………………
2. Did he try (study).................................. very hard last term?
3. He doesn’t know who (invite).................... to his birthday party.
4. The Christmas tree (decorate) .......yesterday morning.…………………
II- Choose the correct words or phrases to fill in the blanks: (1.5pts)
1. The Pyramid of Giza is one of the seven . of the world today.…………
a- Pyramids b- temples c- landmarks d- wonders
2. We were walking in Le Nin Park .................. it rained
a- when b- why c- where d- while
3. She asked me if I . Pop music.…………
a- like b- to like c- liked d- will like
4. The first hamburgers .................. by Louis Lassen in 1985.
a- were made b- were making c- will be made d- to make
5. He .. the man whether he could use the telephone. ……………
a- wondered b- told c- said d- asked
6. Liz said that she . me some information about her school the following week.………
a- sent b- will send c- would send d- were sending
III- Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first: (2pts)
1. She can’t finish this report today . (Passive)
This report ...............................................................................................................................
2. Hung said , “ I will visit Minh next week ”. (Reported Speech)
Hung said .........................................................................................................................……
3. "Do you like this place ?", I asked Bill. (Reported Speech)
I asked Bill .....................................................................................................................……
4. My mother showed me how I can make clothes. (Question Word)
My mother showed me how ..................................................................................................
IV- Read the passage and decide if the statements are true (T) or false (F): (2 pts)
The Statue of Liberty, one of America’s most familiar images, is on an island in New York