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15-MINUTE TEST 1 (UNITS 1-2) VOCABULARY (6 points)
Write ONE word in each blank to complete each sentence. The first letter of the word has been given.
1. Leisure activities often bring b________ between study and relaxation.
2. Farmers often c________ rice or fruit in the fields around their houses.
3. One of Anh’s favourite activities in the countryside is herding the c________.
4. Tom is showing Minh how to f________ the paper to create a paper frog.
5. Linh is a fashion model and she often goes to the gym to stay in s________.
6. We took a f________ to reach the other side of the river.
7. Chi’s grandfather is p________ fields along the road.
8. Chi’s father is very strong. He’s l________ rice and fruit onto his truck. Trang 1 GRAMMAR (4 points)
Put the verb in brackets into the correct form. 1.
An is a Grade 8 student and he likes ________ (cook) in his free time. He
wants to become a famous chef. 2. - What are you doing, Alice?
- I ________ (send) messages to my friends. We are chatting about a new film. 3.
- What did you do last weekend?
- I ________ (go) to my chess club as usual. 4.
My mother talked ________ (loudly) than my sister. 5.
Anh is reading an article on morning exercise. He’s always interested in ________ (keep) fit. 6.
Tom reads ________ (fast) than his brother. 7.
Mai detests ________ (surf) the net because she thinks it takes a lot of time. 8.
Because he got up ________ (early) this morning, he could finish milking his cows. Trang 2 ANSWER KEY VOCABULARY 1. balance 2. cultivate 3. cattle 4. fold 5. shape 6. ferry 7. ploughing 8. loading GRAMMAR 1. to cook/ cooking 2. am/ ‘m sending 3. went 4. more loudly 5. keeping 6. faster 7. surfing 8. earlier
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15-MINUTE TEST 2 (UNITS 3-4) VOCABULARY (6 points)
Complete the passage using the words in the box. There are two extra words that you do not need to use. pressure parental stressful unhealthy schoolwork Trang 3 dislike so personal skills notifications
Some teenagers believe that their parents should not decide what they do in their free
time. Firstly, leisure time is their (1) ________ period of time when they can do what
they like to relax because sometimes, they face much peer (2) ________ or have too
much (3) ________. Secondly, if parents force teenagers to do things that they (4)
________, they may think that their parents are disturbing them and they may feel (5)
________. However, parents should ask about their children’s leisure activities (6)
________ that they can help them to avoid things that are (7) ________ and develop essential (8) ________. GRAMMAR (4 points)
A. Choose the correct word to complete each of the sentences.
1. Mike felt stressed, when / so he watched a comedy on YouTube.
2. You have to study harder or / but you may fail the exam.
3. Social media websites help teenagers find and discuss information much faster;
however / therefore it can be bad if it is overused.
4. Tom decided to participate in a chess club, so / for he loves playing chess.
B. Fill in each blank with the correct question words.
5. ________ sugar do we need to buy?
6. ________ ethnic groups are there in Viet Nam?
7. ________ do you like most about Viet Nam? - Its night markets.
8. ________ didn’t you come to the party last night? - Because I was sick. Trang 4 ANSWER KEY VOCABULARY 1. personal 2. pressure 3. schoolwork 4. dislike 5. stressful 6. so 7. unhealthy 8. skills GRAMMAR 1. so 2. or 3. however 4. for 5. How much 6. How many 7. What 8. Why
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15-MINUTE TEST 3 (UNITS 5-6) Trang 5 VOCABULARY (6 points)
Put the word in brackets into the correct form.
1. To save time, Alice is introducing the programme ________ (brief).
2. It was so interesting to meet the ________ (tribe) groups and talk about their culture.
3. - What is the traditional craft of this village?
- It’s ________ (weave) bamboo baskets.
4. - Why are you gathering here?
- To watch some exciting ________ (compete) among different ethnic groups.
5. Tom always drinks a lot of water to stay ________ (health).
6. ________ (tradition), parents give their children lucky money on the first day of Tet holiday.
7. Family parties help to ________ (strength) the bonds among members.
8. The Vietnamese often prepare ________ (offer) to worship their ancestors during Tet holiday. GRAMMAR (4 points)
A. Complete the sentences with a, an, the or (zero article).
1. ________ Vietnamese families often celebrate Tet with beautiful flowers.
2. - What do you often decorate your Christmas tree with?
- ________ small bells and gifts.
3. - Where is ________ red envelope I left on the shelf? - I put it in the drawer.
4. Yesterday I watched ________ lion dance. It was so exciting!
B. Put the verb in brackets into the correct form.
5. If you ________ (go) to the square in front of the city hall, you will see many
beautiful dancers performing folk dances. Trang 6
6. At the moment, students ________ (discuss) online with their foreign friends.
7. If teenagers play online games too much, they ________ (get) tired and lose their concentration.
8. - We’re planning for our next course. How about you?
- I think I ________ (take) part in an online course, but I’m not sure about its benefits. Trang 7 ANSWER KEY VOCABULARY 1. briefly 2. tribal 3. weaving 4. competitions 5. healthy 6. Traditionally 7. strengthen 8. offerings GRAMMAR 1. 2. 3. the 4. a 5. go 6. are discussing 7. will get 8. will take Trang 8