ENGLISH FINAL TEST FOR THE 8 TH GRADE Total:100 points SECTION 1: GRAMMAR I. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple, the past continuous, the future simple, and the present perfect. (20 points) 1. While I (chop)…………………………… wood, I cut my finger yesterday. 2. Ann (skate)…………………………..… when she fell and broke her ankle. 3. The child (play) ………………………… a game with his friend when his mother called him. 4. My sister is a tidy person. She always (clean) ……………..……….her room. 5. Our teacher (not/allow)…………………………….us to do our homework in class. 6. My grandparents live in Khuvsgul. So I (visit) …………….………………..them this summer. 7. I have got my plane ticket. I (leave) …………………………………… tomorrow. 8. I don’t think I (go out) ………………………………………. tonight. I’m too tired. 9. ………………………. you (ever try) ………………………. an Indian food? 10. I have written the letter, but I (not/send) ………………………………... yet. II. Complete the sentences using tag questions. (10 points) 1. I am good at playing the guitar,……………? 2. You work as a teacher,………….…? 3. Your parents don’t speak Japanese,………..? 4. John will come tomorrow,………..? 5. We are friends,…………..? III. Correct the mistakes and rewrite the sentences. (10 points) 1. Would you please to help me? …………………………………………………….. 2. She will could go to the meeting tomorrow. …………………………………………………….. 3. Margad will calls us when he finishes his work. …………………………………………………….. 4. Our school is further to your school. It takes 40 minutes to walk. …………………………………….... 5. This book is the cheapest than that one. …………………………………………………….. SECTION 2: VOCABULARY IV. Choose the best answer. (10 points) 1. The Statue of Liberty is in ………………… A. New York B. Washington DC C. Chicago D. Utah 2. We enjoy travelling to many …………..places. A. old B. ancient C. historic D. history 3. She wears a uniform and helps sick people. She works as ………… A. a vet B. a doctor C. a fire fighter D. a police officer 4. You can see fossils of dinosaurs at the ……………museum. A. natural history B. art C. military D. design 5. …………..materials don’t let your things get wet. A. Flexible B. Transparent C. Absorbent D. Waterproof 6. The traffic was terrible this morning. I think it was because of a bad ………….. A. weather B. road C. traffic jam D. road accident 7. When we arrived at the airport, the plane ……already………. A. had… taken B. had… taken off C. had… come D. had… arrived 8. You should ……………. your seatbelt when you drive a car. A. carry B. tie C. fasten D. button 9. If you want to be a firefighter, you have to be ………………….. A. polite B. creative C. brave D. smart 10. ……………materials are possible to be shaped easily. A. Strong B. Iron C. Flexible D. Waterproof ENGLISH FINAL TEST FOR THE 8 TH GRADE Total:100 points SECTION 3: COMMUNICATION V. Choose the correct responses. (10 points) 1. A: ……………………………………………………. B: Don’t mention it. A. Welcome B. How are you? C. Thank you D. Good night 2. A: Excuse me. How do I get to the museum? B: …………………………………………………… A. Take the second turning on your right B. Go with your mother C. Buy your ticket D. See the exhibitions 3. A: …………………………………………………….. B: A cup of tea, please. A. What would you like to eat? B. What would you like for dinner? C. What would you like to drink? D. What would you like for dessert? 4. A: ……………………………………………………. B: I’ll pay in cash. A. How much should I pay? B. How would you like to pay? C. How much would you like to pay? D. When would you like to pay? 5. A:…………………………………………………… B: He is tall and overweight. A. What does he look like? B. What is he like? C. How is he? D. What did he look like? 6. A:…………………………………………………… B: Yes, she does. A. She doesn’t travel, does she? B. She is travelling a lot, isn’t she? C. She travels abroad every year, doesn’t she? D. She travelled abroad, didn’t she? 7. Margad: How about going to the cinema tonight? Anu: That sounds great. But I have to do my Math homework. Will Anu go to the cinema? A. No, she won’t B. Yes, she will C. Yes, she is going to go. D. No, she isn’t going to go. 8. Dorj: Would you like something to eat? Anand: Yes, do you have anything yummy? Dorj: Yes, we have some desserts which we are going to eat after dinner. What does Dorj suggest to eat? A. some ice cream B. some food C. dinner D. some burgers 9. Bold: Guess what? I took the first place in Mathematics Olympiad. Oyun: It sounds fantastic! How is Bold’s feeling? A. He’s surprised. B. He is nervous. C. He is excited. D. He is relaxed. 10. Anna: Your mother is very successful. Tony:…………………………………….. A. That’s because she is very nervous. B. That’s because she is very determined. C. She isn’t sure that she will work hard. D. Yes, she is very busy. SECTION 4: READING VI. Read the text and answer the questions. (5 points) Italy is a fascinating country, a wonderful of both man-made and natural beauty. No matter where you go in this small but varied country, you can find something to interest and delight you. The big cities such as Milan, Rome and Naples are filled with ancient monuments, beautiful palaces and some of the best examples of modern architecture in the world, while smaller cities such as Pisa are worth visiting for famous sights like ENGLISH FINAL TEST FOR THE 8 TH GRADE Total:100 points the Leaning Tower, as much as their churches, parks and surrounding countryside. Because Italy is a long and narrow country, the climate from north to south varies a lot. While in the north it is cold with mountains and lakes, in the south it is a paradise with lots of sunshine, warm seas and sandy beaches. And, of course, everywhere you go, there is the delicious food, which is just as good a reason for visiting Italy as seeing the sights. 1. What title is suitable for this text? A. Rome B. Milan C. Italy D. Naples 2. According to the text Italy is a/an …………….country. A. modern B. ancient C. crowded D. attractive 3. We understand from the text that ………….. A. In big cities there are new modern monuments, beautiful palaces and tall buildings. B. In big cities there are ancient monuments, attractive palaces and some modern buildings. C. In big cities there are some examples of modern buildings, ancient monuments and tall towers. D. There are some attractive buildings with modern architecture and modern monuments. 4. The big cities are full of ……………………………. A. newest monuments and oldest palaces B. ancient and beautiful monuments C. old monuments and pretty palaces D. popular sights and big towers 5. All the following are false EXCEPT……. . A. The south is cold with big hills and rivers. B. Italy is a long and wide country. C. The climate from north and south changes a lot. D. The north is paradise with lots of sun and nice beaches. SECTION 5: WRITING VII. Put the words in correct order and write full sentence. (10 points) 1. sleepy/make/days/rainy/all of us/ ………………………………………………… 2. the air/the most/problem/serious/pollution/is/ ………………………………………………... 3. this/will be/there/week/rain/a little/ ………………………………………………… 4. books/before/My/reads/goes/uncle/often/bed/to/he ………………………………………………… 5. My/has/in/never/brother/stayed/a/ger/ .……………………………………………….. VIII. Answer the questions. (10 points) 1. Why do you need to eat a lot of vegetables? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………... 2. What type of transport do you prefer? Why? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Which country would you like to visit? Why? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4. If someone threw rubbish away, what would you do? …………………………………………………................................................................................... 5. What landmark have you seen before? How was your feeling? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… IX. Last weekend, you visited a famous museum in UB city with your family. Write a short description (50-70 words). Write: (15points)  what is the name of the Museum  when you went  what you saw/did  how you felt Total 100 points Time 60 min 