2018-2019 ………………..

Secondary School 8th Grades 2nd Term 2nd Written Exam

Name – Surname:__________________________ Class:_______ Number:_______

Circle the correct answer.

1. I’ve tried water sports like -----.
A) skydiving and ice climbing. do the take care of wash the
B) archery and caving. laundry the dog dishes
C) mountain biking and skateboarding. Melisa + + -
D) windsurfing and sailing. Metin - + +
Yavuz + - -
2. Tuna: Have you ever been to Netherlands?
Rüya: Yes, --------. 6. Which option is wrong according to the table?
A) Metin loves taking care of the dog.
A) I’m going to go to France next summer.
B) I have a plan. B) Yavuz never washes the dishes.
C) I went there two years ago. C) Melisa enjoys doing the laundry.
D) I want to see the tourist attractions. D) Yavuz hates doing the laundry.

3. Mark: What do people need to do that sport? 7. Jack: What fields did Albert Einstein study on?
Joe: ------------.
Peter: -----------.
A) He was born in 1879 in Germany.
A) A helmet, boots and gloves.
B) He discovered the first plane.
B) It’s entertaining.
C) Physics and Philosophy.
C) For adrenaline.
D) Many scientific awards.
D) Motor-racing.

8. Mathew likes ----------- sports. He always does

4. Melisa: What’s the most important scientific
achievement for do?
Yiğit: -----------.
A) I’m doing a research by a microscope.
B) I think the invention of smart phone.
C) Newton discovered the gravity of the matter.
D) Test tubes are important things in science class.
5. Martin: -------------?
Jane: Sure. I vacuum my room once a week and
set the table before meals.
hang-gliding. Tomorrow he will go mountain
biking for the first time.
A) easy B) extreme
C) boring D) indoor
9. I think you should share the housework at
home because -----------.
A) You really hate cooking the meal.
B) You enjoy doing the laundry.
C) You have to finish your homework.
D) You learn to be responsible.

A) Do you do the shopping? 10. Sue: Who did you go with to the holiday?
B) Do you have any responsibilities at home? Sophie: ------------.
C) What are your responsibilities at home? A) For about two months.
D) Do you set the table before meals? B) I stayed at o hotel.
C) I went alone.

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D) Yes, it was so expensive. D) Graham Bell improved the science and
11. Scientists are trying to find a ------------- for technology by the invention of the telephone.
some terminal illnesses.
15. Which option is correct according to the text?
A) cure B) prize
A) Graham Bell was an inventor and a scientist.
C) research D) microscope
B) Graham Bell had no impact on the technology.
C) People need computers more than mobile phones.
D) Before the telephone, the communication was very
12. Jamie: ---------------? easy.
Susan: No, I can’t stand cooking the meals.
A) What is your favorite chore at home? 16. Pelin: ---------------?
B) Which chores don’t you like doing? Selin: It was amusing. I had a great time there.
A) Have you ever been to Paris yet?
C) Will you help me with preparing the dinner?
B) Did you like historical places?
D) Can you take care of the dog please?
C) Where have you been?
D) How was your holiday?
13. Jack: Why are extreme sports so popular?
Mike: Because -------.
17. Meg: --------------?
A) Young people want to push the limits.
George: I think Albert Einstein. Am I right?
B) They are less exciting. Meg: Sorry, you aren’t. Thomas Edison did it.
C) You don’t need to be fast. A) What did Albert Einstein invent
D) People prefer air sports to water sports. B) What do you know about invention of the light bulb
C) Who invented the light bulb
Answer the questions (14-15) according to the text D) Who is the most popular scientist
below.

Graham Bell was born in Scotland in 1847. He was a

scientist, an engineer and a very successful inventor. He 18. Jack: Which one do you prefer? Italy or Turkey?
is famous for the invention of the first practical Mary: I would rather visit Turkey. - - - - , it is more
telephone. Before the telephone, the communication interesting and enjoyable than Italy.
was very difficult. So, he started to find new ways to
communicate with people far away. He planned the Hangi seçenek boşluğa gelemez?
steps of the invention of the telephone and did a lot of
A) I think B) In my opinion
research. He tested his invention many times. In the
end, the telephone was invented by Graham Bell in C) I’m afraid D) I believe
1876. This invention improved the science and
technology, and it changed our lifestyles. With modern
mobile phones, now we don’t need computers any more
for personal lives. Today’s smart phones are now better 19. I have to -------- by hand because the washing
than many early computers. machine is broken.
A) wash the dishes
14. Which option is wrong according to the text? B) iron the clothes
A) The invention of the telephone changed our C) cook the meal
lifestyles. D) vacuum the house
B) People could easily communicate before the
invention of the telephone.
20. Pınar: ---------------?
C) He did a lot of research before he invented the Kuzey: I think they are necessary.
telephone. A) What are your responsibilities at home

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B) What do you think about the school rules
C) Do you share the housework at home
D) Do you have rules at school