MOCK TEST 01
Your name: ____________________________________________________________ Class: 8A__
Listen to Mark talking about science. Mark the letter A or B on your answer sheet to decide whether
the statements are True or False.
Statements TRUE FALSE
1. Mark finds science very interesting. A B
2. In science lessons, Marks never does experiments. A B
3. Marks wants to be a computer scientist in the future. A B
Listen again and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer for
each of the following questions.
4. All of ________ can be solved with science.
A. the world’s problems C. the governments
B. important things D. better scientists
5. We can go to different ________ because of science.
A. place B. planets C. countries D. world
6. Mark hopes _______ pump lots of money into science so we have more scientists in the future.
A. governments B. scientists C. citizens D. schools
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation in each of the following questions.
7. A. communicated B. worried C. bargained D. preferred
8. A. discovered B. developed C. borrowed D. removed
9. A. addict B. attend C. scanner D. access
10. A. young B. ground C. sound D. mountain
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation in each of the following questions
11. A. invent B. breakout C. feedback D. contact
12. A. solution B. digital C. discover D. invention
13. A. technology B. disadvantage C. recognition D. biometric
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the
following questions.
14. She said that social networks are a free space to keep in touch with her family and friends.
A B C D
15. Why don’t you send your homework to your teacher on email?
A B C D
16. The volcanic eruption destroyed much houses and some small islands last night.
A B C D
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
17. Littering makes the _________ becomes bigger and pollutes the environment.
A. habitat B. endangered animals C. carbon footprint D. ecosystem
18. You need to place your finger on one of the _________ before coming in.
A. fingerprint scanners B. face recognition C. experiments D. inventions
19. If the teacher were here now, we’d ask him the difference ________ “science” and “technology”.
A. and B. between C. of D. on
20. I have to finish this essay ________ Sunday.
A. in B. at C. for D. by
21. The first experiment was ________, so we need to do another one.
A. unsuccess B. success C. unsuccessful D. successful
22. Which TV programme _______ at 9p.m yesterday?
A. did you watch B. were you watching C. will you watch D. do you watch
23. In the future, we will use more _______ ways to communicate with each other.
A. advanced B. advancing C. advances D. advance
24. When I arrived home last night, she ________.
A. is working B. wasn’t working C. were working D. didn’t work
25. Would you like to go to the museum with me tomorrow? It ______from 9a.m to 4p.m.
A. will open B. opens C. opened D. is opening
26. A(n) ________ happens when a mass of rock and mud moves suddenly and quickly down a slope.
A. landslide B. earthquake C. tornado D. typhoon
27. The students put the trash into the bin _____ they collected it around the school yard.
A. before B. after C. when D. until
28. ________ my sister is chatting with her friend, I am doing my homework.
A. While B. As soon as C. Before D. Until
29. We ________to the supermarket. It’s far from our home.
A. often don’t go B. don’t often go D. don’t go often D. often doesn’t go
30. Oh! I can feel the shaking. I think we’re having ______ earthquake
A. a B. an C. the D. no article
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following
exchanges.
31. A: “No one was killed in the forest fire two days ago”. B:“ ________!”
A. Oh dear C. That’s a relief
B. That’s shocking D. How terrible
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in each of the following questions.
32. Researchers in this field have made some important new discoveries.
A. experiments B. calculations C. learnings D. findings
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s)
in each of the following questions.
33. Advanced technologies may make humanity insignificant both in life and work.
A. Out-of-date B. Developed C. Grown D. New
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase
that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Science and technology have made our lives more comfortable. Cooking, sleeping and travelling are
getting (34) _________ and faster with the help of modern devices like microwaves, air-conditioning
and cars. Thanks to the appearance of smart phones, we can (35) ________ and share information
with other people around the world. Information technology including the internet is (36) _______
great invention of technology. With the help of the Internet, we can get a lot of knowledge in science
and other fields. Technology also (37) __________ an important role in business. Many events take
place through the computer. This can help you save time and money for your business.
34. A. easier B. easy C. ease D. easilyp
35. A. invent B. receive C. communicate D. discover
36. A. a B. an C. the D. no article
37. A. plays B. takes C. brings D. makes
Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions.
Communication technology is making a big difference in our lives, especially for businesses. It makes
things work faster and better, and it helps businesses make more money. The 5G wireless network is
going to make things even better. It will let us talk to each other and to machines in almost real-time,
even if we're in different places. This is because 5G is superfast and really reliable.
This means we can do things like have video meetings with people who are far away and control
machines from a distance.
5G and IT are also helping us create smart cities all over the world. These cities have lots of modern
devices, like smartphones, cars, and machines, all connected to the network. The amount of
information and data being transmitted over the networks will be huge, so we need to ensure that we
have good ways of communicating. In the future, there will be three main types of communication:
machine to machine, human to machine, and human to human.
38. What of the following is NOT MENTIONED as the benefit of 5G wireless network?
A. It will help people save a lot of money.
B. It makes real-time communication across distance possible.
C. It will make communication more reliable.
D. It will be superfast.
39. In the future, how many types of communication will we have?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
40. The word “It” in the 1st line refers to _______.
A. Communication technology B. Business
C. Science D. A big difference
41. What do smart cities have to enhance connectivity?
A. No devices at all B. Only computer connect to the Internet
C. Paper-based communication D. A lot of modern devices
Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in brackets.
42. You don’t read the instructions carefully. You don’t understand how to use the webcam. (IF)
=> You won't understand how to use the webcam if you don't read the instructions carefully___.
43. Because the weather was bad, they decided to go to the shopping mall instead of the open-air
market. (BECAUSE OF)
=> They decided to go to the shopping mall instead of the open air market because of the bad
weather__.
44. Although the weather was good, we stayed indoors. (DESPITE)
=> We stayed indoor despite the good weather__.
45. The principal said: “There will be a new ebook library next month.” (FOLLOWING)
=> The principle said that there would be a new ebook library the following month__.
46. Does this new smartphone belong to her? (HERS)
=> Is this a new smartphone of hers?_.
Make up a meaningful sentence on your answer sheet using the words/ phrases given.
47. Duong/ make/ a video call/ 3 o’clock/ yesterday afternoon.
=> Duong was making a video phone call at 3 yesterday afternoon___.
48. People/ enjoy/ use/ emojis/ because/ they/ help communicate/ more/ efficient/.
=> People enjoy using emojis because they help communication be more efficient __.
49. I/ cook/ the kitchen/ when/ I/ see/ Mai.
=> I was cooking in the kitchen when I see Mai__.
50. Send/ normal messages/ be/ not/ private/ as/ send/ voice messages.
=> Send normal messages is not as private as sending voice messages__.
