SAINT PTRICK SCHOOL

ENGLISH MONTHLY TEST

8th GRADE

NAME: _Hernan Arrocha___________________________. SCORE: 40 PTS.

DATE: _Monday 26th July 2021____________________________.

A.- READING. “ANCIENT MAYANS” QUESTIONS. 10 PTS.

1.- How many millions of Mayans live in Mexico and Central America?

R 6 millions

2.- Why pyramids of Ancient Mayans are amazing?

R is amazing for their writing system and the maya calendar.

3.- How was daily life for an Ordinary Mayan family 1,500 years ago?

R live in small cities with fields for growing food around them

4.- How were the most ordinary people , and How were there houses?

R were farmers, and their houses were simple whit only room.

5.- What were their typical meals? Mention 2 meals?

R was corn and beans or squash and maybe sweet potatoes.

B.- SCIENCE. “NERVOUS SYSTEM” QUESTIONS. 10 PTS.

1.- What is the Nervous System?

R It’s our body’s electrical wiring.

2.- How may parts of nervous system vertebrates have?

R The Central Nervous System, and The Peripheral Nervous System.

3.- Which organs includes the Central Nervous System?

R the are brain, the are spinal cord, the are retina and eyes

4.- Which types of nerves cells there are?

R Neuron and glial sell

5.- What do Sensory Nervous do?

R They change light, touch, and sounds into neural signals

C.- WRITING. Use the alphabetic order. Remember, the first letter in the
alphabet is the letter “A”. 10 PTS.

Be born , middle – age , grow up , baby , die , teenager , senior , get old ,
child , adult .

1.- adult 6.-get old

2.- baby 7.-grow up

3.- be born 8.-meddle age

4.- child 9.-senior

5.- die 10.-teenager

C.- CONVERSATION. Complete the poem with the correct word in the box.

9 PTS.

WINTER , SPRING , SUMMER , FALL

( To the tune of this “Old Man”)

Grow , just , four , season , outside , fall , sun , weather , snow

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

There are seasons, four in all

_weather_______ changes _sun___ and rain and snow______,

Leaves _foll___down

and flowers _grow_____.

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

There are seasons, _four______ in all

Look outside_______ and you will see

_just_____ what _seasons_____ it will be.