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Test 8 Sem 1 Unit 2

This document is a test paper for 8th grade students covering vocabulary, grammar, and everyday English. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions, multiple-choice items, and matching exercises related to historical figures and concepts. The test assesses students' understanding of vocabulary, verb tenses, and conversational exchanges.

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Test 8 Sem 1 Unit 2

This document is a test paper for 8th grade students covering vocabulary, grammar, and everyday English. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions, multiple-choice items, and matching exercises related to historical figures and concepts. The test assesses students' understanding of vocabulary, verb tenses, and conversational exchanges.

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Name………………………………………………..

Date…………………………………………

TEST PAPER 8th grade

Vocabulary

I. Fill in: fresco, pottery, pyramid, figurine, tour, temple.

1. There is a guided ………………………………………… of the museum every day at 10 am.

2. This clay vase is a great example of ancient Chinese ………………………………………….. .

3. The ancient Greeks built the ……………………………….… for their goddess, Artemis.

4. The Minoans painted this …………………………………..… on the wall of the Palace of Knossos around 1400 BCE.

5. The Aztecs carved this tiny ……………………………….… of a woman from stone.

6. The …………………………………….… once contained the tomb of an Egyptian ruler. 6x0.25=1.5p

II. Fill in: naturalist, pilot, astronomer, inventor, painter..

1. I want to be a(n)……………………………….. … and study the stars and planets.

2. My favourite …………………………………………………….… created this beautiful portrait.

3. My uncle is a(n) ………………………………………………… and flies planes to the USA and back.

4. David Attenborough is a famous British …………………………………………….… . He has studied plants, animals and
the planet for seventy years.

5. Who was the …………………………………………..… of the telephone? 5x0.20=1p

III. Choose the correct item.

1. I’d love to see the statues on/at Easter Island.

2. The British Empire was the largest empire of/in history.

3. Marie Curie studied Physics and Mathematics. She went off/on to discover the elements Polonium and
Radium.

4. The Inca civilisation was most powerful in/at the early 16th century.

5. Cats always go on/after birds; it’s in their nature. 5x0.20=1p

Grammar

IV. Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Perfect Simple or Past Perfect Continuous:

1. Sue ………………………………………(not/finish) cooking when the guests arrived.

2. Thomas ……………………………….(forget) his glasses, so he couldn’t read the map.


3. ………………………………………………….(you/wait) long at the restaurant before you got my text message?

4. Her eyes were red because she ………………………………………(cry) all day.

5. …………………………………………….(you/meet) John before he joined the Music Club? 5x0.40=2p

Everyday English

V. Match the sentences to make exchanges.

1. Why do you admire Charles Lindbergh?

2. Where did he study?

3. When was he born?

4. What was his greatest achievement?

5. What was his early life like?

a. He was the first person to fly from New York to Paris without stopping.

b. He was very brave and he showed the world what planes could do.

c. He lived with his mother, a chemistry teacher.

d. At flying schools in Nebraska and Texas.

e. 4th February, 1902.

1………… 2…………. 3…………. 4…………… 5…………….. 5x0.30=1.5p

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