Đề kiểm tra một tiết số 1 môn Tiếng anh lớp 8

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English test 1
Full name: ..
I/. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently 
1.	a. character	b. chemical	c. kitchen	d. Christmas
2.	a. slim	b. sink	c. device	d. emigrate
3. 	a. commercial	b. generous	c. demonstrate	d. exhibition
4. a. curly	 b. directory	 c. reserved	 d. commercial
II/. Choose the word whose main stress is pronounced differently from that of the others. 
1. a. money
b. army
c. afraid
d. people
2. a. enjoy
b. daughter
c. provide
d. decide
3. a. begine
b. pastime
c. finish
d. summer
4. a. reply
b. appeal
c. offer
d. support
III/. Choose the most suitable words or phrases to fill in the blank 
1. We’ll have to try and fix the washing machine .............................
	a. themselves	b. ourselves	c. herself	d. himself
2. Why did you go to school late?.............................I watched TV late last night.
	a. So	b. And	c. Because	d. However
3. I think Phong’s upstairs. No, he isn’t upstairs and he isn’t ..............................
	a. outside	b. downstairs	c. inside	d. there
4. Alexander G. Bell ............................. in Scotland.
	a. born	b. was borning	c. borning	d. was born
5. She is strong enough ............................. this box.
	a. to lift	b. lift	c. lifting	d. lifted
6. My English is not................... to be a member of your English speaking club.
 a. enough good b. good enough c. enough bad	 d. bad enough 
7. I can't go to the cinema tonight. I ..........do my homework.
 a. should b. must c. have to d. ought to
8. “Hello, Nam. This is my cousin, Thu.” –“”
a. Hello, thank you. b. Nice to meet you, too. c. It’s great.	 d. How do you do, Thu
IV/. Put the verbs in the brackets into correct tenses.
Mai ought to (get )...................................... up early.
They (have)..................................... a wedding party next Sunday.
I (send)......................a letter to my cousin yesterday.
What...................... he (look)............................ like?
V/. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions 
 Do you have any close friends? I think everybody at least has one close friend in their life .And so do I. I have two close friends, Hanh and Mai .We were in the same class at the primary school, and then secondary school .We are also neighbors, so we spend most of our time learning and playing together. Hanh is a beautiful girl with big black eyes and an oval rosy face .She is an intelligent student who is always at the top of the class. She likes reading, and she often goes to the library whenever she has free time .Mai isn’t as beautiful as Hanh, but she has a lovely smile and looks very healthy. Mai is very sporty. She spends most of her free time playing sports. Mai is a volleyball star of our school. She is sociable and has a good sense of humor. Her jokes always make me laugh. I love both of my friends and I always hope our friendship will never die.
 * Questions
 1. Does the author have any close friends? 
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 2. What does Hanh look like?
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 3. What is Mai like ?
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 4. Is Mai more beautiful than Hanh?
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 5. Which sport does Mai play in the school team?
VI/. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English, then correct them.
Bell started experiment with ways of transmitting speech over a long distance.
 A B C D	 .
He spends his free time to do volunteer work at a local orphanage.
 A B C D	 .
This girl will be here on christmas.	
 A B C D	 .
It is safe keeping medicine in locked cupboard.	
 A B C D	 . 
 5. Let’s gathering somewhere for a coffee after this wonderful meeting.
A B C D
VII/. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the original meanings.
1. Peter is young . He can’t see the horror film
ªPeter is not .
2. Remember to turn off the light before going out 
ªDon’t.
3. Nga bought a new tennis racket this morning.
ªShe is going
4. I intend to come over to pick you up
ªI am
5. Hoa is older then Nien
ªNien is 
6. Her hair is long , straight and black
ªShe has..
7. Nam couldn’t reach the window because of the length of the ladder.
ªThe ladder..........................................................................................................................................
8. Who does this car belong to?
ªWho is the................... ......................................................................................................................
9.When I was young, my family usually lived on the farm.
ªMy family...............................................................................................................
10.The coffee is so strong that I can’t drink it.
ªThe coffee is too ............................................................................................
VIII/. Write a paragraph about your best friend including these information (name, age, character, appearance, address, family, hobbies, best friends)	
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