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G8 Diagnostic Test

The document is a diagnostic test for Grade 8 students from the English Language Department of School 281 in Uzbekistan. It includes sections on reading comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary, with questions related to the Amazon rainforest and basic English language skills. The test assesses students' understanding of the text and their ability to choose correct grammatical forms and vocabulary.

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G8 Diagnostic Test

The document is a diagnostic test for Grade 8 students from the English Language Department of School 281 in Uzbekistan. It includes sections on reading comprehension, grammar, and vocabulary, with questions related to the Amazon rainforest and basic English language skills. The test assesses students' understanding of the text and their ability to choose correct grammatical forms and vocabulary.

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The Ministry of Preschool

and School Education of


the Republic of Uzbekistan
School 281 English Language Department
Second Quarter Diagnostic Test (Grade 8)
Name: -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Date: / 11 / 2024
Section 1: Reading Comprehension (5 marks)
Instructions: Read the following text and answer the questions by choosing the best answer.

“The Amazon rainforest, often called the ‘lungs of the Earth,’ produces about 20% of the
world’s oxygen. It is home to a vast variety of plants and animals, many of which are not found
anywhere else. Unfortunately, deforestation threatens the balance of this ecosystem.
Thousands of acres of forest are cut down each year, largely due to agriculture and cattle
ranching. This deforestation affects not only the local wildlife but also contributes to climate
change worldwide.”
1. The Amazon rainforest is often referred to as:
a) The lungs of the Earth b) The heart of the world
c) The river of life d) The world’s garden
2. The Amazon rainforest produces approximately how much of the world’s oxygen?
a) 10% b) 15%
c) 20% d) 25%
3. Which of the following is a major reason for deforestation in the Amazon?
a) Tourism b) Cattle ranching
c) Urban development d) Mining
4. What is one impact of deforestation mentioned in the text?
a) It improves climate worldwide b) It affects only the local wildlife
c) It contributes to climate change worldwide d) It has no global impact
5. What does the word “vast” mean in the context of the text?
a) Small and limited b) Large and extensive
c) Unchanging d) Narrow

Section 2: Grammar (10 marks)


Instructions: Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. She _____________ to school every day.


a) go
b) goes
c) going
d) is going
2. They ____ football when it started raining.
a) played
b) plays
c) were playing
d) are playing
3. I haven’t seen ____ interesting in the store.
a) any
b) some
c) many
d) a little
4. He is ____ than his brother.
a) tall
b) taller
c) tallest
d) most tall
5. How ____ water do you drink in a day?
a) many
b) much
c) a few
d) some

Section 3: Vocabulary (5 marks)

1. The doctor gave her some ________ for her illness.


a) medicine
b) weather
c) animal
d) friend
2. Please _____________ the door when you leave.
a) clean
b) open
c) close
d) break
3. She wore a beautiful __________ to the party.
a) car
b) dress
c) wall
d) book

Good luck!

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