Bai tap on he Tieng Anh 8

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Quang Loc Secondary School

Written test

English 8

Full name: …………………...................……….. Class: ……

EX1. Choose the best answer

1. I often play soccer ……...............Sunday afternoon.

A. in B. at C. on D. after

2. Mr Brown is the same age …..................Mrs Brown.

A. as B. like C. from D. with

3. The little girl is not …….............…..to lift the suitcase.

A. enough strong B. strong enough C. too strong D. so strong

4. My father is good at swimming. He used to ………swimming in the summer.

A. go B. goes C. went D. going

5. Kate hates ……..............…to classical music.

A. listens B. listened C. listen D. listening

6. Hung is ….........……student in my class.

A. better B. most best C. the best D. most better

7. Mr Smith ……..............…..his car for 15 years, but it still looks very new.

A. has B. had C. have had D. has had

8. I've lived in this house …................1999.

A. from B. in C. since D. for

9. She hasn't finished the letter …...........……

A. already B. just C. yet D. never

10. Lan is studying hard ………..........…pass the final exam.

A. for B. in order to C. so to D. as to

11. It's too cold outsite. Would you mind …..........…….the window?

A. to close B. closed C. close D. closing

12. I'm happy ……..............….all my exams.

A. passing B. to pass C. pass D. passed

13. The bike …….................in Japan is US$ 100.

A. making B. make C. to make D made

14. We …….dinner when the phone rang.

A. are having B. had C. have had D. were having

15. He said that he ………...........…for a car company.

A. worked B. works C. is working D. has worked

16. Mr Thanh is fired as he is ……..........….going to work late.

A. never B. sometimes C. usually D. always

17. I …...........……to see you at the meeting. Why didn't you come?

A. expected B. waited C. thought D. looked

18. People learned how ………........…..paper many centuries ago.

A. was make B. is making C. to make D. making

19. Last night I ……...........…..television when the phone rang.

A. watched B. was watching C. have watched D. was watched

20. Ivan …………in Scotland for 10 years. Now he lives in London.

A. lived B. has lives C. has been living D. was living

21. We must be there ……7.30 and 8.15

A. at B. before C. between D. after

22. Vietnamese language is different ……….English language.

A. as B. like C. from D. with

23. Tom is 17. He isn't ……….to drive a car.

A. enough young B. young enough C. old enough D. enough old

24. She told me ………..you this present.

A. giving B. to give C. gave D. given

25. London is ………..capital city in Europe.

A. large B. larger C. most large D. the largest

EX2 Put the verbs in the corect tenses.

1. A new hospital …………….in my neighborhood right now. (build)

2. Sometimes I …………..before the Sun ……….. (get up/ rise)

3. What languages ………….in Canada? ( speak)

4. I ………… ..to the radio when you ………the bell last night. (listen/ ring)

5. She asked me if I …………. lend her some money. (can)

6. Your report should ………….….in English. (write)

7. ……….you ………the film "Titanic" yet?

- Yes, I have. The film is very sad. It made me ………. (cry)

8. A: This is the third time I ………….Nha Trang. (visit)

B: How long ……….you ……….here? (be)

C: For two weeks. I ……………….back home home tomorrow. (come)

9. When I …………at the airpot yesterday, I ……………by my penpal, Mark.

(arrive/ meet)

10. What ……...you ……….when I …………you last night? (do/ phone)

11. Nam …………his motorbike today. It ………..right now. (not have/ repair)

12. Last night when the lights …………(go) out, Rachel ………..(come) down the stairs. She almost ………….(fall) over.

13. A supermarket ………..(build) near my neighborhood recently, but I don't like ………….(shop) in the supermarket.

14. Apples …………to be good for our health.(say)

15. Mr Robinson enjoys ……………to music while he ……..……(listen/ drive)

16. I couldn't make my car ………this morning. (start)

17. These tigers used ……..…….in iron cages. (keep)

18. Your books should ……………..great care of. ( take)

19. She is said ………..very good at cooking. (be)

20. I hate ………….at by other people. (laugh)

21. I …………….your uncle recently. (not see)

- No. He …….…….out since he ……...….. a new color television. (not go/ buy)

22. Mr Brown used …………..football when he ……….young. (play/ be)

23. My mother is used to …………..up early in the morning. (get)

24. Look! The birds ……………….very beautifully. (sing)

25. In England the Sun …………….everyday. (not shine)

EX3: Rewrite sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

1. Peter is too young to see the horror film.

- Peter is not …………………………………………..

2. That boy is very intelligent.

- What …………………………………………………

3. Your father is older than my father.

- My father is ………………………………………….

4. His hair is short and black.

- He has ………………………………………………..

5. Is it all right if I take some photographs?

- Would you mind ……………………………………..?

6. Nobody has used this room for years.

- This room …………………………………………….

7. It is two months since I saw her.

- I haven't ………………………………………………

8. " We like this kind of food," the tourists said.

- The tourists said ………………………………………

9. He hasn't chatted with his classmates through the internet for ages.

- It's ages …………………………………………………………….

10. He has never played a computer before.

- This is ………………………………………………………………

11. Please don't interrupt me while I am speaking.

- I'd rather …………………………………………………..

12. What a nice room!

- How ………………………!

13. My brother is a more careful driver than I am.

- My brother …………………………………………………

14. Having a vacation in the countryside is very interesting.

- It is …………………………………………………………

15. I would like you to help me to close the window.

- Do you mind ……………………………………………….?

EX4: Put in the gaps with the correct prepositions

1. Anne has been in hospital ….............……Monday.

2. I have learned to use a computer ….............…..I was a child.

3. We have known each other ……..................….2004.

4. My mother is very keen ……..................…growing roses.

5. John is extremely fond ……......................... music.

6. We thanked them …...................….all their help.

7. Are you interested ….....................….a harvest festival?

8. Wine is made ……..........................…grapes.

9. How many members participated …...................…..the rice cooking contest?

10. The children are really looking forward …..............…..Tet holiday.

11. Santa Claus is based ….....................….the description of Saint Nicolas.

12. You must come ….............................…..for dinner one night.

13. We'll only be …...............…..town for three days.

14. what's the weather ……............…?

15. I'll pick you …...............…at the hotel …...................……9 o'clock.

16. Would you mind if I had a look ……..................your luggage?

17. How …...........…….going to Ben Thanh Market this afternoon?

18. Dona is thinking …...........….importing flowers ….......……..Viet Nam.

19. Do you mind if I sit …............…..the front seat …....…..the car.

20. Can I help you ……............…your bag, Mrs Hoa?

21. The post office is not far …....................…my house.

22. Let meet …….........................the City Theater tonight.

23. She was born …............…May 20th, 2002 …............….Nha Trang.

24. He worked ……............…deaf-mutes …..............… Boston University.

25. Mrs Lien said you could reach her ……....................... 8 603 779

EX5. Turn these sentences into passive form.

1. They must dry the beans in the Sun

- …………………………………………….

2. The foreman is showing the students around the factory

- …………………………………………………………….

3. Did the noise of the children playing disturb you when you were resting?

- ………………………………………………………………………………..?

4. People say the computer is one of the most important inventions.

- …………………………………………………………………………………

5. We haven't finished our homework yet.

- ……………………………………………...

6. They will hold the next meeting in Chicago.

- ………………………………………………

7. When did Lenis Waterman invent the fountain pen?

- ……………………………………………………….?

8. They usually hold the concerts at the university.

- …………………………………………………………

9. Do people speak Spanish in Brazil?

- ………………………………………… …. ?

10. Someone will list my name in the new telephone directory.

- ………………………………………………………………

11. A plumber is going to fix the leaky faucet.

- ………………………………………………………………

12. The librarian didn't allow Tom to take the books home.

- ………………………………………………………………..

13. Hoi An attracts a lot of foreign tourists.

- ………………………………………………………………..

14. Did all students attend first-aid course last year?

- ………………………………………………………………..

15. Farmers can milk cows twice a day.

- ………………………………………………………………..

16. The scientists are carrying out an important experiment.

- ………………………………………………………………...

17. People make cheese from milk.

- …………………………………………………………………

18. They will publish a book on space travel next month.

- …………………………………………………………………

19. Shakespeare wrote "Romeo and Juliet".

- …………………………………………………………………

20. Our factory doesn't produce this kind of paper.

- ……………………………………………………………

EX6: Change these sentences into reported speech.

1. "Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Fransico?" Hoa said to Tom

- ....................................................................................................................

2. He said to me, "Don't forget to close the window before going out."

- ………………………………………………………………………..

3. Mary asked me, "Do you want to visit London?"

- ………………………………………………………………………..

4. "Send me a postcard when you arrive in London", I said to Lan

- ………………………………………………………………………..

5. "Does your sister have a toystore in London?" Jane asked Peter.

- ………………………………………………………………………..

6. "Does this train stop at York?" asked the old woman

- ………………………………………………………………………..

7. An said to me, "We can still get tickets to the games."

- ………………………………………………………………………..

8. "What are you doing?" She asked me

- …………………………………………………………………………

9. "Is Phong Nha cave far from Ha Noi?" Peter asked

- …………………………………………………………………………

10. "After Tet everything is expensive," said my neighbor.

- ………………………………………………………………………….

11. "I want my house to look clean and nice at Tet holidays." said my mother

- ………………………………………………………………………………..

12. "We are going to have an English-speaking club," said Mai

- ……………………………………………………………………………

13. "My sister likes cooking," said Nam

- ……………………………………………………………………………

14. "We are learning how to make cakes," said the schoolgirls

- ……………………………………………………………………………

15. "I can repair the bicycle myself," my friend told me

- …………………………………………………………………………….

EX7. Supply the corect forms of words in brackets

1. On Chrismas Day, I often send my close friends ………….…….cards. (greet)

2. Paris is …………........……for the Eiffel Tower. (fame)

3. There have been many ………...………….achivements in the field of science.

(wonder)

4. Last night, the TV program was very …...............……………(interest)

5. It's ………...........……….in England to eat turkey in Chrismas Day.(tradition)

6. There are 10 ……..........…………in the race. (compete)

7. …………....……., her illness was more serious than we thought. (fortunate)

8. I find circuses very ………............…………(excite)

9. It's not easy to find cheap ……..……………….at busy times. (accommodate)

10. Most tourists like visiting ……............…………..villages. (tribe)

11. There were …………..........….ways of solving the problem.(variety)

12. Some ……………………are not immediately dangerous because they are

not active. (vocanic)

13. Linda is one of the …….……………from friends of the Earth. (represent)

14. The country's ………….…….resources include forests, coal and oil. (nature)

15. Waste paper can be ……………..after being recycling. (use)

16. I feel so …………that I'm going to bed. (sleep)

17. I'm sure we can believe him. He's usually …………… .(truth)

18. The table is two meters in …………………(long)

19. She's not really …………………..for this job. (suit)

20. She sings ……………………. . Everyone admires her. (beauty)

EX8. Match the names of the famous places, people and things in column A

with the right country in column B

AB1. Phong Nha cave

2. Eiffel Tower

3. Big Ben

4. Golden Gate Bridge

5. Sydney Opera House

6. Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom

7. Ha Long Bay

8. Petronas Twins Towers

9. Great Barrier Reef

10. Taj Mahal

11. Great Wall

12. Temple of Zeus

13. Bill Gate

14. Rose' Morinho

15. Mozarta. Portugal

b. America

c. Vietnam

d. Cambodia

e. Australia

f. Austria

g. France

h. China

i. Malaysia

j. India

k. Greece

l. England

EX9. Find and correct the mistakes

1. Hoa likes chess but she doesn't play it good. -…………………………….

2. Do you mind if I asked you a question? -…………………………….

3. The house hasn't been repaired since it built. -…………………………….

4. Hoa had Tom to translate the instruction into Vietnamese - . …………………

5. They met her while they crossed the street. - ……………………………

6. The dynamo invented by Faraday when he was 40. - …………………………

7. The foreman waned the children not touch that button. - …………………….

8. I haven't seen her since we leave school. - …………………………...

9. When he came, I watched a football match - …………………………..

10. They asked me come on time. - ……………………………

11. I'm looking forward to hear from you. - ……………………………

12. Theu happily looked at the children play in the school yard. - ………………

13. Mai has stayed on her uncle'sfarm for last week.

14. Hung said that he can repair the bicycle for me.

15. There have three bottles of milk in the fridge.