Cam Son Secondary School ENGLISH TEST for 1st
semester
NAME ……………………………………
CLASS 8........
Teacher’s remarks I. Circle the right answers ( a, b, c or d ): ( 3pts )
1. Which word doesn’t contain /t∫/ sound ?
a. chance b. chemistry c. children d. change
2. Which word is stressed on the first syllable ?
a. delicious b. perform c. entertainment d. mention
3. We often watch The Morning News …... TV ….... breakfast.
a. on / at b. on / in c. at / on d. in / at
4. What …….. your new teacher ..........................? - He ‘s nice but a little bit strict.
a. is / like b. does / like c. does / look like d. is / look like
5. The 6th grade students have...................classes than the 9th grade students.
a. less b. fewer c. few d. many
6. Nam................. pop music.........................classical music.
a. likes / than b. prefers / to c. likes / better d. likes / to
7. The weather is fine enough for us ……. camping.
a. to go b. going c. go d. be going
8. Would you like some orange juice ? - …………………………….
a. Sorry, but I can’t. b. Yes, I would. c. No, I wouldn’t. d. No, thanks.
9. On the old days, people …………… think that boys were more important than girls.
a. were used to b. used to c. are used to d. be used to
10. He ran too …………. for us to catch up.
a. fastly b. fastest c. fast d. faster
11. She always tries her best to study ........................ please her parents.
a. in order b. in order to c. so as in d. so that
12. ……………. carefully helps us do things well.

drills kept in a glass bookcase. She also told me how to use an English - English dictionary to
improve my English grammar.
“ Now I think you know what you should do “, said she. I made much progress and only one year
later I won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in my
hometown “
1. What difficulties did Nam have in learning English in the first year of lower secondary school?
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2. Who wanted to meet him one afternoon after the lesson?
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3. Where did they go?
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4. What did the teacher want him to do?
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