MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST (Grade 8)
Choose the best option a, b, c or d to complete the following sentences
1. The sun ___ in the East.
a. rise b. rises c. rose d. rising
2. She told me ___ you this present.
a. to give b. giving c. gave d. gives
3. We must be there ___ 7.30 and 9.00
a. at b. before c. between d. after
4. People will ___ more time studying English.
a. take b. give c. have d. spend
5. Vietnamese language is different ___ English language.
a. from b. with c. like d. as
6. He likes ___ to music.
a. listen b. listens c. listening d. listened
7. Nam is 16. He isn’t ___ to drive a car.
a. enough young b. enough old c. older d. old enough
8. Lan is ___ beautiful than her sister.
a. as b. more c. the most d. like
9. He stayed at his office ___ he finished his report.
a. until b. before c. for d. during
10. What time ___? About an hour ago.
a. has he phoned b. he phoned c. did he phone d. he phones
11. Are you free ___ Sunday morning?
a. in b. on c. at d. of
12. Let’s go ___. It’s going to rain.
a. here b. there c. inside d. outside
13. He always good marks. He studies ___.
a. good b. bad c. badly d. well
14. Who made this skirt for her? – Nobody. She made it ___.
a. by her b. herself c. her d. hers
15. Last year, Hoa ___ in Hue.
a. live b. lives c. lived d. living
16. Don’t go ___. It’s too cold now.
a. outside b. inside c. in front d. in
17. ___ I help you? Yes, please.
a. Do b. Am c. Did d. May
18. ___ you going to see a movie?
a. Do b. Are c. Did d. Will
19. It is very difficult ___ from here.
a. to see b. see c. sees d. saw
20. The intervals between the Olympic Games are ___ years.
a. two b. three c. four d. five
21___ is nam absent today? He is sick.
a. What b. Why c. Where d. When
22. There’s a TV set ___ the living room.
a. on b. at c. in d. under
23. The topic of the discussion was very ___.
a. interest b. interested c. interesting d. to interest
24. Which of them is going to ___ the race?
a. win b. do c. make d. prefer
25. He always does his work ___
a. care b. careful c. careless d. carefully
26. She enjoys ___ books.
a. to read b. reading c. reads d. read
27. ___ the short holiday, the children had a chance to visit their grandparents in the countryside.
a. During b. At C, In d. On
28. My father always takes us to the zoo ___ a walk.
a. on b. at c. in d. for
29. She is eighteen years old. He is fifteen. He is her ___ brother.
a. older b. younger c. old d. young
30. I wish I ___ go sight seeing around the world.
a. can b. could c. may d. must
31. I am fond ___ going to the movies.
a. of b. on c. in d. for
32. We prefer comedy ___ tragedy.
a. than b. to c. better d. best
33. The students are very ___ because their school has won the basketball championship.
a. excite b. excited c. exciting d. excitement
34. That was a very ___ story about the adventures in the tropical forests.
a. exciting b. excited c. excitement d. excite
35. At home, we put out food in the ___ to keep it for a long time.
a. kitchen b. refrigerator c. furniture d. shelf
36. My parents want me ___ a doctor.
a. am b. be c. was d. to be
37. You have lived here ___ 1980, haven’t you?
a. in b. on c. since d. for
38. If you get up early, you ___ time for breakfast.
a. will have b. would have c. have d. had
39. Must she ___ here, too?
a. comes b. come c. came d. to come
40. I like sitting ___ my two close friends, Lan and hoa.
a. in b. among c. between d. on
41. You aren’t old ___ to travel by yourself.
a. rather b. too c. more d. enough
42. The children went out after ___ off the lights.
a. turning b. turned c. to turn d. turn
43. Shakespeare has ___ all over the world.
a. read b. be read c. been read d. to read
44. I went to bed ___ I brushed my teeth.
a. before b. after c. until d. beside
45. You have to cook dinner ___.
a. himself b. herself c. yourself d. ourselves
46. I used to ___ soccer when I was young.
a. play b. playing c. played d. be played
47. My mother ___ a new hat yesterday.
a. buys b. bought c. to buy d. buying
48. I am going to Laos ___ June.
a. in b. on c. at d. of
49. He’ll be home ___ seven because he wants to see the seven o’clock news.
a. on b. at c. before d. after
50. We must learn new words by ___
a. heart b. hard c. heartily d. hardly
51. We are going to Hue tonight to ___ the festival.
a. send b. celebrate c. do d. went
52. She speaks English ___
a. well b. good c. fluent d. bad
53. That;s very kind ___ you.
a. to b. of c. in d. on
54. Water and other liquids are ___
a. shape b. shapely c. shapeles d. shapèul
55. She is very kind ___ us.
a. to b. of c. in d. on
56. Can you see Lan ___ the crowd?
a. in b. on c. among d. between
57. That old man is clever ___ to make five things from wood.
a. rather b. enough c. more d. quite
58. They laughed ___ me because I made a funny mistake.
a. in b. on c. at d. of
59. Nguyen Du is one of the most brilliant poets in Vietnamese ___
a. history b. literature c. geography d. biology
60. You should ___ us the truth.
a. tell b. told c. telling d. to tell
61. Would you mind ___ this letter for me?
a. post b. posting c. to post d. posted
62. They left the house ___ saying goodbye to their mother.
a. before b. during c. after d. until
63. Don’t tell anyone ___ that.
a. about b. to c. on d. for
64. Ba loves ___ soccer.
a. play b. played c. playing d. plays
65. I haven’t seen you ___ ages.
a. in b. to c. for d. since
66. I’ve taught in this school ___ 1990.
a. since b. for c. in d. at
67. My dad ___ for this company since 2001.
a. works b. to work c. worked d. has worked
68. They ___ Quang Trung school since last year.
a. attend b. attended c. have attended d. attends
69. I ___ in Dalat for six years.
a. live b. lived c. to live d. have lived
70. A cat is different ___ a dog.
a. to b. from c. for d. with
71. Your bag is the same ___ mine.
a. as b. from c. to d. of
72. We ___ that film already.
a. see b. saw c. have seen d. seeing
73. She hasn’t met him ___.
a. yet b. yes c. ready d. already
74. The house is ___ than the apartment.
a. expensive b. more expensive c. the most expensive d. not expensive
75. The vila is ___ of all.
a. older b. the oldest c. old d. elder
76. I opened my umbrella ___ protect myself from rain.
a. in order b. in order to c. order d. to order
77. Mary wrote a note on the board so as ___ get class members to the meeting on time.
a. to b. that c. call d. from
78. The glass ___ into small pieces.
a. break b. broke c. is broken d. is breaking
79. Many people want ___ the time machine.
a. to see b. saw c. see d. seeing
80. She told me you ___ her a beautiful scarf.
a. give b. gave c. to give d. giving
81. I am looking forward to ___ you in June.
a. see b. saw c. seeing d. sees
82. Car tyres ___ to make pipes and floor covering.
a. recycle b. recycled c. to recycle d. are recycled
83. It’s easy ___ that exercise.
a. to do b. did c. done d. has done
84. I’m busy ___ my Mom with housework.
a. to help b. helped c. helping d. help
85. The teacher ___ to the principal is my teacher.
a. to talk b. talking c. is talking d. talks
86. Most of the mobile phanes ___ in this shop are imported from China.
a. selling b. sold c. are sold d. were sold
87. We ___ in the park when it rained.
a.walked b. would walk c. were walking d. have walked
88. The bike ___ in japan is US$100.
a. made b. making c. is making d. to make
89. Would you mind if I ___ the window?
a. open b. opening c. opened d. opens
90. I’m happy ___ all the exams.
a. pass b. passed c. passing d. to pass
91. We were having dinner when the phone ___.
a. ring b. rang c. ringing d. to ring
92. Colour TV ___ by John logic Baird in 1928.
a. was inventing b. invented c. has invented d. was invented
93. His father said that he ___ for a car company.
a. worked b. works c. is working d. has worked
94. I’d like you ___ my parents and my sister.
a. meet b. met c. to meet d. meeting
95. Do you mind ___ me the story?
a. tell b. telling c. told d. to tell
96. Do you mind if I ___ here?
a. to sit b. sitting c. sat d. sit
97. Would you mind if I ___ your bike?
a. borrow b. borrowing c. borrowed d. to borrow
98. This is the first time Hoa ___ Tim’s family.
a. has met b. met c. meet d. meeting
99. Would you mind if I ___ a photo?
a. take b. took c. has taken d. taking
100. Hos about ___ to the movies?
a. go b. to go c. going d. went
101. John is interested ___ swimming.
a. at b. in c. on d. for
102. She fell ___ the deep water.
a. into b. on c. at d. from
103. We leave ___ 28
th
May.
a. in b. on c. at d. of
104. ___ I speak to Sandra, please?
a. Must b. Ought c. have d. May
105. The ___ are friendly here.
a. weather b. food c. sights d. people
106. Ba ___ a shower at 8 o’clock last night.
a. taken b. was taking c. took d. was taken
107. When I came, she ___ dinner yesterday.
a. cooks b. is cooking c. cooked d. was cooking
108. Nam was sleeping ___ Nga was reading book.
a. while b. when c. what d. where