Name :………………………………
 TEST OF ENGLISH 8

I. Choose the best answer:
1. Do you mind ……………………… the window? It’s cold.
A. closing B. to close C. close D. to closing
2. Would you mind if she ……………………… you?
A. phoned B. phones C. phoning D. is phoned
3. Nga ………………………… a letter at 8 o’clock last night.
A. write B. is writing C. was wrote D. was writing
4. Hoa ………………………… dinner at eight o’clock last night.
A. eat B. was eating C. is eating D. eating
5. He ……………………………at the seaside last weekend .
A. was B. were C. is D. be
6. The pipes ………………………… broken yesterday.
A. was B. were C. is D. be
7. It is a race in which people have their horses race to win the prize. It’s a …………………………
A. horse-racing B. racing-horse C. horse-race D. race-horse
8. This is a machine which is used to wash clothes. It’s a ……………………………
A. clothes-washing machine B. washing machine-clothes
C. clothes-machine washing D. machine washing-clothes
9. In the rice cooking festival, a fire ……………………………… in the traditional way.
A. was made B. making C. were made D. was making
10. The first price …………………………… to the Mekong Team just after the final match yesterday.
A. awarded B. was awarded C. were awarded D. award
II. Give the correct form of the verb in brackets:
1. This is the first time Hoa (meet)………………….…………………… Tim’s family.
2. What ……….………… you (do)……………………..… this time yesterday? -I (work)………………..
on the computer.
3. Yesterday the light (go)…………………………… out while we (have)……………………..…………… dinner.
4. Yesterday the doorbell (ring)……………………………… while Tom (watch)…………………………………… TV.
5. He promises he (leave)…………………………… before the sun (rise)…………………………
6. We (phone)………………………… you as soon as we (arrive)……………………… in Ha Noi.
7. She (come)………………………… and (see)………………………… them before she leaves here.
8. The flights to London will (delay)…………………………… because of heavy rain.
9. She (not like)……………………………….. watching cartoons very much.
10. I(already send)…………………………….. the letter for you.
III. Change these sentences into the passive voice: (1m)
1) We can’t wear jeans at work. ( …………………………………………………………………………………
2) They speak French and English in Canada ( …………………………………………………………………………………
3) Somebody cleans the room everyday. (……………………………………………………………………
4) Your teacher must sign this form. (…………………………………………………………………………
5) They invited her to your birthday party (…………………………………………………………………
6) We will plant some trees around our school. (......…………………………………………………………………………
IV. Use “Would / Do you mind if…?” to make the following sentences more polite:
1) Can I move the refrigerator to the right corner?
( Would ………………………………………………………………………………
2) Could I smoke?
( Do ………………………………………………………………………………………
3) Could I turn the air conditioner off?
( Would ………………………………………………………………………………
4) Could I borrow your newspaper?
( Do ………………………………………………………………………………………
V. Rewrite the sentences
1. The children are too young to be in class 6.
→ The children are not.....................................
2. "Eat more fruits and vegetables" , the doctor said to her
→The doctor told..............................................
3. We began to study English 5 years ago.
( We have ...................................................................................
4 “Can you wait for me here, Jerry?”.
(Tom told...................................................................................
5. I’m lucky because I have many good friends.
( I’m lucky.................................................................................
6. A dog is bigger than a cat.
( A cat isn’t as....................................................................
7. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it.
( The coffee isn’t ...................................................................
8. The ladder isn’t very long .It doesn’t reach the window.
-> The ladder ...................................................................................
9. The weather was fine .We could go camping.-> The weather ...............................................................
10. “Can you speak more slowly ?” he said to me. -> He asked................................................................
VII. Read the passage and do the task below: (2ms)
NHA TRANG
When people talk about Nha Trang, the biggest city in Khanh Hoa Province, they often think of a tropical paradise. Nha Trang is a famous seaside resort. It has a long coastline with beatiful white sandy beaches.
In the morning and afternoon, tourists can take part in various fascinating outdoor