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<b>A ONE-PERIOD TEST</b>
<b>ENGLISH 8</b>
Date: November 22nd_,2008

SCORE The examiner’s remark

Cách trả lời các câu hỏi trắc nghiệm như sau:

Choïn A: 1 A B C D Bỏ A chọn B: 1 A B C D Bỏ B chọn lại A: 1 A B C D

<i><b>I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence (2,5 marks)</b></i>
1. You’d better put pressure________ the wound.

A. in B.with C.on D.for
2. “vegetable matter” is made ______compost.

A. in B. on C.of D.into
3. Could I help you ______your luggage?

A.with B. for C. form D. in to

4. Don’t _____ her head higher than her feet.

A. elevate B.revive C. force D.ease

5. Her broke his legs, so he has to use a(n) _____to get.

A.stretcher B. ambulance C.wheelchair D. scale
6. Reduce means not _____ products which are overpackage.
A. selling B.buying<b> </b>C. giving D. coming
7. They also collect _____and garden waste to make compost.
A.homework B.household C.housework D.house )

8.Recycling is easy. Remember :_____,reuse and recycle.

A.save B. reduce- C.explain D. product
9.We are looking for ward_____you in June.

A. to see B. to seeing C.seeing D. to be seen )
10. English _____ in many countries in Asia.

A. speaks B.is speaking C. is spoken D. has spoken )
II. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs (1 mark)

<i> 1. She……….. ( cook) dinner at the moment.</i>
<i> 2. That book………( write) by a famous author.</i>
<i> 3. The man ………..( sit) next to me was very nervous.</i>
<i> 4. Lan ………..( buy) this bicycle yesterday.</i>

<i><b> III .Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence: (1 mark)</b></i>
1. Compost is a wonderful natural ____________________. ( fertilize )

2. His parents are ______________ that he passed his English exam. ( delight )
3. Linda is one of the _______________from friends of the earth. ( represent )
4 . _______________________, I lost my shoes on the way home. ( fortunate )

<i><b>IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting (0,5mark)</b></i>

1. We can reused things like envelopes, plastic bottles and old plastic bags.

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A B C D

2. He doesn’t know that my father is different to other people in my family.
A B C D

<i><b>V. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c, or d) that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (1,5</b></i>
<i><b>mark)</b></i>

In industry, most glass is recycled, but ordinary people are often too lazy to do this. They throw their
bottles away, and the bottles are taken to the dump. It is difficult for workers on the dump to separate glass
from other waste. That is why there are “bottles banks” to encourage people to (4) recycle glass. The glass
is collected and taken to the factory. There it is broken up, melted and made into new bottles.

<b>1.</b> What do most people do with glass at first?

<b>2.</b> Is it easy for the workers on the dump to separate glass from other waste?
<b>3.</b> What does “bottles banks” encourage people to do?

<b>4.</b> Where is glass taken to for recycling?

VI. Read the passage, then decide if the following sentence areTRUE or FALSE: (1mark)

Over two billion cans are thrown away every year in Britain. But these cans are detroying the tropical
rain forests (rừng nhiệt đới). The cans are made from aluminum (nhôm). Large areas of forest have to be
cut down aluminum. Nowadays, aluminum can be recycled easily and cheaply. In Sweden and some states
in the USA, 95% of cans are recycled. Cans are taken back to supermarkets, exchanged for money. This

should be done everywhere so as not to destroy the rain forests.

1 . No one throw cans away in the world. ………
2 . It is expensive to recycle aluminum. ………..
3 . A lot of cans are recycled in Sweden and some states in the USA. ………..
4 . Recycling cans helps save the rain forests. ………..

<i><b>VII. Rewrite these sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them:(2</b></i>
<i><b>marks)</b></i>

1.

People break the glass into small pieces.

The glass _____________________________________________________________.
2. She will buy a new house for her family next year.

A new house __________________________________________________________ .
3.Mr Green got up early this morning because he wanted to get to the meeting.

Mr Green got up early in the morning so as ________________________.
4.I was delighted that I passed the final exam.

I was delighted ________________________________________________________

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<i><b>I. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence (2,5 marks)</b></i>
1.You’d better put pressure________ the wound.

A. in B.with C.<b>on</b> D.for

2. “vegetable matter” is made ______compost.

A. in B. on C.of D.<b>into</b>
3.Could I help you ______your luggage?

A.<b> with</b> B. for C. form D. in to

4. Don’t _____ her head higher than her feet.

A. <b>elevate</b> B.revive C. force D.ease
5.Her broke his legs, so he has to use a(n) _____to get.

A.stretcher B. ambulance C.<b>wheelchair </b>D. scale )
6.Reduce means not _____ products which are overpackage.

A. selling B.<b>buying </b>C. giving D. coming
7. They also collect _____and garden waste to make compost.
A.homework B.<b>household</b> C.housework D.house )

8.Recycling is easy. Remember :_____,reuse and recycle.

A.save B. <b>reduce</b>- C.explain D. product
9.We are looking for ward_____you in June.

A. to see B. to <b>seeing</b> C.seeing D. to be seen )
10.English _____ in many countries in Asia.

A. speaks B.is speaking C. <b>is spoken</b> D. has spoken )
II. Supply the correct tense or form of the verbs (1 mark)

<i> 1. She <b>is cooking</b> ( cook) dinner at the moment. </i>
<i> 2. That book </i>was written<i> ( write) by a famous author.</i>

<i> 3. The man </i>sitting<i> ( sit) next to me was very nervous.</i>
<i> 4. Lan <b>bough</b>t( buy) this bicycle yesterday.</i>

<i><b> III .Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence: (1 mark)</b></i>

1. Compost is a wonderful natural ____________________. ( fertilize ) - <b>fertilizer</b>

2. His parents are ______________ that he passed his English exam. ( delight ) - <b>delighted</b>
3. Linda is one of the _______________from friends of the earth. ( represent ) - <b>representative</b>
4 . _______________________, I lost my shoes on the way home. ( fortunate ) - <b>unfortunately</b>
<i><b>IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase that needs correcting (0,5mark)</b></i>

3. We can reused things like envelopes, plastic bottles and old plastic bags.
A <b> B </b> <b> </b> C D

4. He doesn’t know that my father is different to other people in my family.
A B <b>C </b> D

<i><b>V. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c, or d) that best fits the blank space in the following passage: (1,5</b></i>
<i><b>mark)</b></i>

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<b>3.</b> “bottles banks” encourage people to recycle glass.
<b>4.</b> The glass is taken to the factory.

VI. Read the passage, then decide if the following sentence areTRUE or FALSE: (1mark)

Over two billion cans are thrown away every year in Britain. But these cans are detroying the tropical
rain forests (rừng nhiệt đới). The cans are made from aluminum (nhôm). Large areas of forest have to be
cut down ut1ra) aluminum. Nowadays, aluminum can be recycled easily and cheaply. In Sweden and some
states in the USA, 95% of cans are recycled. Cans are taken back to supermarkets, exchanged for money.
This should be done everywhere so as not to destroy the rain forests.

1 . No one throw cans away in the world. …………FALSE…………
2 . It is expensive to recycle aluminum. …………FALSE…..
3 . A lot of cans are recycled in Sweden and some states in the USA. …………TRUE……..
4 . Recycling cans helps save the rain forests. …………TRUE……..

<i><b>VII. Rewrite these sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them:(2</b></i>
<i><b>marks)</b></i>

1.

People break the glass into small pieces.

The glass is broken in to small pieces by people
2. She will buy a new house for her family next year.
A new house will be bought for her family next year.

3.Mr Green got up early this morning because he wanted to get to the meeting on time
Mr Green got up early in the morning so as to get to the meetingon time.

4.I was delighted that I passed the final exam.
I was delighted to pass the final exam.

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