Name………………………………………………..

Date…………………………………………

TEST PAPER 8th grade

Vocabulary

I. Fill in: antiques, car boot, farmers’, seafood, flower. 5x0.20=1p

1. I always buy fresh vegetables such as cabbage and spinach at the ………………………………………. market.
2. There are lots of gardening products at the ……………………………………….… market every Sunday.
3. Elaine collects old furniture and always gets the best deals at the ………………………………………. market.
4. My mum goes to the …………………………………………… market every Friday and buys fresh sardines.
5. You can find lots of household goods at the ………………………………………… sale in your neighbourhood.

II. Fill in: skyscraper, palace, chemist’s, travel agent’s, jeweller’s, aquarium. 6x0.20=1.20p

1. Lucy wants to buy a ring from the …………………………………………………. .

2. My dad works in a(n) ………………………………………. with 25 floors.

3. We buy our medicine from the ………………………………………… on Main Street.

4. There are lots of beautiful fish at the …………………………………………………….. .

5. The ………………………………………..… and its gardens are open to the public at the weekends.

6. You can book tickets for your holiday at the………………………………………………………… .

III. Match the buildings with their definitions: lighthouse, skyscraper, factory, aquarium, bank.

1. People keep their money in a ……………………………………..

2. There is a light to guide ships at sea in a …………………………………………….

3. People work in offices or live in flats in a ……………………………………………...

4. People make goods with machines in a …………………………………………..

5. There are tropical fish in an ……………………………………………………. 5x0.20=1p

Grammar

IV. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple. 4x0.30=1.20p

1. ………………………………………………..… (Sam/work) at the bookshop on Fridays?

2. The Earth …………………………………….(move) around the Sun.

3. The shops …………………………………………….… (not/usually/open) on Sundays.

4. Emma ………………………………………….… (think) this is the best café in town.

V. Put the verbs in brackets into the present continuous. 4x0.30=1.20p

1. Eduard ……………………………………..(work) very hard at the office these days.

2. She …………………………………………..(not/travel) to London next week.

3. My little sister ……………………………………(get) taller and taller.

4. Who ………………………………………………..(you/wait) for?

VI. Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect simple. 4x0.30=1.20p

1. The Browns ………………………………………………(buy) a new house.

2. She ………………………………….(know) Lisa for five years.

3. ……………………………………………..(you/try) rock climbing?

4. I……………………………………………….(not/see) Martin since Tuesday.

VII. Choose the correct item. 4x0.30=1.20p

1. How long have you been waiting / has you been waiting for the bus?

2. Somebody have been using / has been using my laptop without asking!

3. We has been looking/ have been looking for a wedding dress all day!

4. He has been talking/ have been talking on the phone for over an hour.

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