test E 8

exercises for unit 5 - english 8 (sè 1)
I/ Put the verbs into the correct form, affirmative or negative:
1. I knew Sarah was very busy, so I .................................... her (disturb)
2. I was very tired, so I............................................ gp to bed early(go)
3. The bed was uncomfortable .I .........................................well (sleep)
4. It was a funny situation but nobody................................(laugh)
5. I was in a hurry, so I............................... time to phone you(have)
II/ Put IN /AT /ON if necesssary:
1. It's traditional here to celebrate................ the first day of Spring .
2. A woman sitting near me .................... dinner spilt her drink all over me .
3. We meet................every Saturday afternoon to go shopping .
4. The program was shown on TV.........................one afternoon.
5. We all met............. Easter Day and went for a walk.
6. He painted the whole house ................ only 3 weeks .
7. You'll be about to see her .................. the day after tomorrow.
8. I often get my salary..................... the fifth of the month.
III/ Comlete these sentences with USED TO + a suitable verb:
1. Liz ................................ a motorbike, but last year she sold it .
2. I rarely eat ice-cream now but I ................................ it when I was a child.
3. Jim ................................. my best friend but we aren't friends any longer .
4. There ................................ a hotel opposite the station but it closed yesterday.
5. When you lived in London, ....................................... to the theatre very often?
IV/ Supply the right adverb:
1. She's a hard worker. She works ..........................
2. He's a quick thinker. He thinks ...........................
3. The plane is very high. It's flying ........................
4. The bus was late . It comes ...........................
5. He made a sudden move. He moved ..................................
6. She gave a rude reply. She replied .....................................
7. She's glad to help. She helps ........................
8. They were brave. They acted ...........................................

V/ Write a sentence which means the same as the first one by using SHOULD:
1. " You really must stay longer ", she said to me .
She insisted that .............................................................................................................................................
2. " Why don't you visit the museum after lunch ?" I said to them .
I suggested that...............................................................................................................................................
3. " You must pay the rent by Friday" he said to us .
He demanded that...........................................................................................................................................
4. " Why don't you go away for a few days ?" Jack suggested.
Jack suggested that.........................................................................................................................................
VI/ Report these sentences using TO-INFINITIVE form:
1. " I'll pay back the money ." ( She promised) .......................................................................................................
2. "I'll phone the police. " (She theatened) .................................................................................................................
3. " Hurry up !" ( He told me ) .................................................................................................................
4. " Can I do the washing up ?" ( I offered) .........................................................................................................
5. " Don't be stupid " (She told me ) .................................................................................................................
6. " Would you like to come to my party?" (She invited him) .............................................................................
7. " I won't forget the shopping." (I promised) .....................................................................................................
8. " You should stop smoking ." ( the doctor advised me) .........................................................................................
VII/ Supply the correct form of the words :
1. What is the correct ............................................of this word ? PRONOUNCE
2. There is room for further ........................................in your English. IMPROVE
3. She actively ...............................in social work . PARTICIPATION
4. Last year we had an .................................. summer holiday. ENJOY
5. He was ............................. of his achievements . PRIDE
6. You'd better do some ............................. for the final exams. REVISE
exercises for unit 5- english 8 (sè 2)
I/ Use the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets:
1. They ( award)................................ him a medal for bravery last year .
2. Mr. Brown used .........................( play) football when he (be)............................ young.
3. Mary (start) .........................(collect).................................stamps at the age of eight.

4. ...................you .....................(go) out last night ?
5. Last night I (go).........................to bed late. Suddenly I ..............................(hear) a noise. I ...................(get) up
to see what it (be)..................... but I ..............................(not, see) anything .
6. What...................you.......................(use) to do in your free time?- I used to go fishing.
7. Nancy .....................(phone) me yesterday.She........................(be) on holiday in France.She ...................(have)
a great time and ............................(not, want) to come back.
8. My parents used ................. (live) in Hue. They ................ (be) born and ........................ ( grow) up there. In
1969, they ....................(move) to Da Nang and then to Sai Gon. At present we ...............................(live) in a
small house in HCM City.
II/ Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition:
1. Please wait ................... me a few minutes .
2. You can use dictionary to find .............. new words.
3. They are very proud ............... their new house.
4. My sister is not very good .................... Maths.
5. Tim should work harder ................his Spanish pronunciation .
6. Do you believe.....................ghosts?
7. Try to learn the meaning of new words .....................heart.
8. I got good grade ..................... English and History.
III/ Choose the best answer:
1. h abit hour honest
2. meaning bead steamer deaf
3. lunar mark arrange sugar
4. comment equipment improvement development
5. proud should sound count
IV/ Complete these sentences by using suitable adverbs of time:
1. I do my homework in the morning and in the evening.It means I do it .......................................
2. We have a test after a fortnight. It means we have it ............................................
3. We often spend one day of a month to go on a picnic ................................................
4. We visit our uncle weekly. It means we visit him .............................................
5. We have English on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. It means we have it ......................................

V/ Write the complete sentence without changing the first meaning :
1. He failed the exam because of his laziness. Because he ...................................................................................
2. The front yard is too small to play soccer in . The front yard isn't........................................................................
3. It's necessary for you to set off early. You don't ......................................................................................
4. Would you like me to call Linh ? I'll .................................................................................................
5. I had a cat once , but I don't any more. I used.............................................................................................
VI/ Write the complete sentences byusing the words given:
1. Minh/ use/ live/ farm/ when/ small boy.
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2. We/ not used/ have/ electricity/when / live/ countryside
................................................................................................................................................................ ..... .
3. She / have to/ housework / all day/ after / father / get married/ new wife.
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4. If / arrive / after /half / four / bank/ close. 5/ because/ want / see / 7 o'clock news.
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6. We / travel/ overnight / Hanoi / and / arrive / 5 o'clock / morning .
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7. They/ going / visit / home village / weekend
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8. You / family/ free/ 2 p.m 4. 30 p.m / July 1st.
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