TAM THANH SECONDARY SCHOOL
Name: ……………….................................
Class: 8….

45 - MINUTE TEST
SUBJECT: ENGLISH 8
WEEK: 24 – PERIOD 72
MARKS:
REMARK

I. Listening. (2ms)
A. Listen and fill in the missing words. (1m)
1. Hoa meets Tim at the ………………….
2. It’s nice to meet you ………………, Hoa.
3. I can see a boy riding a water …………………..
4. Would you mind if I took a …………………..?
B. Listen again and write True (T) or False (F). (1m)
1. This is the second time Tim`s family has met Hoa. ( )
2. Hoa prefers the front seat. ( )
3. Shannon helps her mother with her luggage. ( )
4. Tim`s family is traveling in a taxi. ( )
II. Language focus. (3.5ms)
A. Choose the best answer. (1.5ms)
1. Cool the burn immediately so as to........................tissue damage.
A. ease B. relieve C. minimize D. maximize
2. She promises she .............me up at 7.30.
A. picks B. pick C. is going to pick D. will pick
3. Ha broke his legs, so he has to use a(n)................to get around.
A. stretcher B. ambulance C. wheelchair D. scale
4. It’s dangerous.........................in this river.
A. swim B. to swim C. swimming D. swims
5. English...............in many countries in Asia.
A. speaks B. is speaking C. is spoken D. has spoken
6. We are taking a...................... to Ha Long Bay next weekend.
A. two - day trip B. two - days trip C. two day trip D. two- day trips
B. Which underlined part is pronounced differently? (1m)
1. A. promised B. hoped C. booked D. burned
2. A. bleed B. heat C. head D. tea
3. A. revive B. tight C. describe D. victim
4. A. seat B. great C. seaside D. beach
C. Match questions in column A with suitable answers in column B. (1m)
A
B
Answer

1.Would you mind if I closed the door?
A. Because she wants to do morning exercises.
1 (

2.Will you turn on the light, please?
B. No, of course not.
2 (

3.Why does your mother get up early in the morning?
C. Oh ! Thank you very much.
3 (

4. Can I help you with your bag?
D. All right
4 (


III. Reading. (2.5ms)
Complete the paragraph with given words. (1m)

ambulance , accident , bleeding, conscious

Tim was riding a motorbike when he had an (1) ............................. He fell off his motorbike and hit his head on the road. His head was hurt and it was badly bleeding. However, he was still (2) ............................... It was an emergency so Mary called an (3) ............................ in order to take him to Danang hospital. While waiting for the ambulance, Mary tried to stop the (4)........................... by using a handkerchief to cover the wound.
B. Read the passage and answer the questions below (1.5ms).
The ancient town of Hoi An lies on the river Thu Bon, more than 30 kms to the south of Da Nang. Occupied by early western traders, Hoi An was one of the major old time comercial ports of South Asia in the 16th century.
Hoi An is famous for old temples, pagodas, tiled roof houses and narrow streets. Tourists can visit the relics of Sa Huynh and Cham civilizations. They can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the river Thu Bon, Cua Dai beach, etc . In recent years, Hoi An has become a very popular tourist destination in Viet Nam. Importantly, the committee of the World Heritages of UNESCO officially certified Hoi An as a World Heritage Site in 1999.
Questions:
1. How far is it from Hoi An to Da Nang?
(..........................................................................................................................................
2. What is Hoi An famous for ?
(..........................................................................................................................................
3. Can tourists visit a lot of beautiful places in Hoi An?
(.........................................................................................................................................
IV. Writing. (2ms)
A. Rewrite the second sentences so that it has the same meaning