REVISIONE8FIRST TERM

<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>THE FIRST SEMESTER REVISION – ENGLISH 8 I/ Combine two sentences into one sentence using (not) adjective +enough +to+ inf 1. I am very strong. I can lift this box alone. ............................................................................................................... 2. She is very intelligent. She can get the first price in this exam. ............................................................................................................... 3. The ladder is very long. It can reach the window. ............................................................................................................... 4. The fire is very hot. It will boil the kettle. ............................................................................................................... 5. It was very hot. We can go swimming this afternoon. ............................................................................................................... 6. Nam was very experienced. He could finish that work for an hour. .............................................................................................................. 7. Lan is old. She can go to school by herself. ........................................................................................................ 8. Ba is tall. He can play volleyball. ........................................................................................................ 9. Mai is intelligent. She can do that test. ........................................................................................................ 10.They are very rich. They can buy a new car. ........................................................................................................ 11.Tam is old. He can ride a motorbike. ........................................................................................................ 12.Nam is very strong. He can carry those heavy bags. ........................................................................................................ 13.The children are tired. They go to bed early. ........................................................................................................ 14.Mr. Hung is hungry. He eats three loaves of bread. ........................................................................................................ 15.We are thirsty. We can drink a lot of water. ........................................................................................................ 16.Minh and Lan aren’t tall. They can’t play basketball. ........................................................................................................ Writing A/ Rearrange these sentences 1. enough/ Jane/ stay/ to/ alone/ old/ isn’t / at home .......................................................................................................

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 2. enough / to be / is / in my class / Lan /old ...................................................................................................... 3. strong/ to lift/ enough/ that box/ I/ am ...................................................................................................... 4. easy / that questions / enough / is / for me / to answer ...................................................................................................... B/ Write the sentences, using the cue words. 5. Tim/ promise/ try/ best/ learning/ Spanish ...................................................................................................... 6. My grandparents/ used/ live/ farm/ when/ be/ young/ girl ...................................................................................................... II/ Complete the sentences with " used to " a. My father gave up smoking two years ago. He ( smoke ) a packet of cigarettes a day b. There ( be ) a noise theater here but it closed a long time ago c. Mr An ( not drink ) coffee when he was young but he likes it now d. Peter ( have ) a motorbike, but last month he sold it and bought a car e. I ( not like ) her but we are best friends now f. They came to live in the city last year. They ( live ) in a small village in the country g. My sister ( play ) tennis a lot but she doesn't play very often now h. When I was a child I ( not study ) hard III/ Change these sentences into reported speech * Commands and requests in reported speech S + asked/ told + (not) to + O + to-inf. ….. 1. " Eat more fruit and vegetables ", the doctor -> The doctor told.............................................................. 2. " Shut the door but don't lock it " , he said to us -> She told .......................................................................... 3. " Don't come before 6 o'clock " , I said to him -> I told .............................................................................. 4. " Don't forget to go to the market after work " -> He .................................................................................. 5. His mother said, " Don't forget your sandwiches " -> His mother told............................................................... 6. " Please wait for me some minutes ", she said to him -> She told him ……………………………………………. 7. " Don't play with matches", the mother said.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span> -> The mother told her …………………………………….. 8. " Don't go home late", Tim's mother said -> Tim's mother told Tim …………………………………... 9. " Please shut the window" -> The old man asked............................................................. 10. " Can you speak more slowly " , he said to me -> He asked........................................................................... 11. " Can you wait for me here, Sarah?" -> John told .......................................................................... 12. " Can you carry these chairs into the house?" -> Miss Lan asked me........................................................... 13. Minh said:” Please buy me a new book, Mom.” .................................................................................................................................... 14. Hoa said to her brother:” Please help me with my homework.” .................................................................................................................................... 15. I said:” Open your book, please, Miss Nga.” .................................................................................................................................. 16. Mr An said:” Please don’t make noise in class, Tom.” .................................................................................................................................... 17. “Keep quiet during class time , Hoa” said Nam .................................................................................................................................... 18. He said: ” Can you give me a pen , Tom.” .................................................................................................................................... 19. “Can you help me with my homework tomorrow? Hoa” Anh said .................................................................................................................................... 20. “Can you turn off the TV , Marry” I said .................................................................................................................................... 21. “Can you retell the story, Hoa” Lan said .................................................................................................................................... 21. She asked Binh:” Could you show me the way to Hoi An, please.” .................................................................................................................................... Advices in reported speech -> S + told/ said + ( that ) + S + should/ shouldn't + V bare ... S + advised + O + to V/ not to V .... l. " You should practice playing the guitar every day " -> The teacher said...................................................................

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> 2. " You should spend more time on English writing, Tim " -> The teacher told Tim.......................................................... 3. You should work harder for the exam", Tom said -> Tom said …………………………………………………… 4. “You should take a few days off”, the doctor said => The doctor said …………………………………………… 5. “You should stay in beds for a few days”, the doctor said to him => The doctor told him……………………………………………. 6. “You should take these medicines every four hours”, the doctor said to him => The doctor told him…………………………………………… 7. He said:’ Tan, you should practice speaking English everyday.” .................................................................................................................................... 8. She said:” We should read this sentence more carefully, Hung.” .................................................................................................................................... 9. “You should prepare your lesson before going to school, Na.” Tam said .................................................................................................................................... 10. He said: “You should spend more time on your English, Miss Lien.” ................................................................................................................................... 11. Minh said:” You shouldn’t use your car too much time” .................................................................................................................................. IV/ Complete the sentences by choosing the best answer 1……….(Can/Should/May)you help me? 2……….(Any/Without/No) problem, sir! 3………….(Should/May/Need) I help you, madam? 4. Yes.That's very…………. (help/kind/fine) of you. 5. Could you………… (do/make/take) me a favor? 6. I'm………….. (pity/not good/sorry). I'm really busy. 7. Do you………… ( have/need/ think) any help? 8. No,…………. (sorry/thank you/ Ok).I'm fine. 9……………. (Give/Let/ Ask) me help you. 10.Yes. That's very kind………… (for/of/with) you. V/ Gerund or infinitive? Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets a. Hoa wants ( go ) to west Lake water park this Sunday b. Nam doesn't think so. He thinks of ( watch ) football match on TV.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> c. After ( do ) her homework, Lan usually listen to the plays on the radio d. Ba likes sports, especially ( play ) football and ( swim ) e. Nga sometimes has to go to school very early ( do ) her class duties f. The Y and Y members raise funds by ( collect ) used papers and bottles and broken glasses g. They hope ( help ) other people with their small projects h. She likes ( begin ) knitting nut hates ( finish ) it i. He loves ( swim ) in the early morning j. She has stopped ( drink ) wine before breakfast VI/. Give the correct the verbs in the brackets, using the present simple tense with future meaning 1…… (the film/begin) at 3.30 or 4.30? 2. The art exhibition (open)….. on 3 May and …(end) on 15 July 3. The train(leave)…… Plymouth at 11.30 and (arrive)….. in London at 14.45 4. We (start)… our work on Monday and (finish)…on Thursday 5. I'm bored with this program. When (it/finish)……..? 6."What time (your train/ leave)……… tomorrow?" 7. Next Friday (be)…… thirteenth 8."Where (they/collect)……… garbage?" "At Dong Xuan market" 9. "What time (you/finish)……….your work tomorrow?" 10. My train(leave)………at 11.30,so I need (be)…….at the station by 11.15 VII/ Fill in “since” or “for” 1. ....................ages 11. ....................a long time 2. ....................three years ago 12. ....................March 3. ....................I had a holiday 13. ....................yesterday 4. ....................February. 14. ....................I was ten 5. ....................two days 15. ....................an hour 6. ....................ten o’clock 16. ....................two days ago 7. ....................a year 17. ....................May 8. ....................I got up this morning 18. ....................Monday 9. ....................ten hours 19. ....................a day VIII/ Write sentences with the cues words. Use the present perfect tense of the words a. I / know/ her/ three months ........................................................................................................................... b. Hoa / have/ a cold/ a week ............................................................................................................................

<span class='text_page_counter'>(6)</span> c. They/ buy/ the new house/ April ........................................................................................................................... d. My family/ be/ here/ Christmas ........................................................................................................................... e. We/ not see/ each other/ 10 years ........................................................................................................................... f. Mr Clark/ work/ in the bank/ a long time ........................................................................................................................... g. Tom and Jenny/ go to France/ last summer ........................................................................................................................... h. My sister / start/ a new job/ yesterday ........................................................................................................................... i. I / not eat/ in that restaurant / ages ........................................................................................................................... j. Mr Robinson/ teach/ in this school/ 1987 ........................................................................................................................... k. I / write/ this letter/ six o'clock ........................................................................................................................... IX Give the correct form of the verbs using present perfect tense a. I__________( try ) to learn E for years, but I_________ ( not succeed ) yet b. Jack __________ ( go ) to Paris for a holiday. He _________ ( never be ) there c. I ______________( see ) that film several times because I like it d. I________________ ( read ) that novel by Hamming way several times before e. We ____________( study ) almost every lesson in this book so far f. How long ______________you _________( learn ) English? g. Tom___________________ ( never be ) in Ha Noi h. Mr Jone ____________( be ) principal of our school since last year i. We _______________( not live ) in England for two years now j. Geogre __________________( work ) at the university so far X/ Rewrite the sentences using the words given a. His briefcase is red. My briefcase is red, too (like) -> The color............................................................... b. This bicycle is 800.000dong . That bicycle is 600.000 dong (different from) -> The price............................................................... c. Hoa's house is big. Minh's house is big, too (same size) -> Hoa's house .......................................................... d. His car runs fast but a race car runs faster (as.... as).

<span class='text_page_counter'>(7)</span> -> His car doesn't........................................................ e. Mr Brown speaks English. Mrs Kent speaks English , too (same language) -> Mr Brown............................................................... f. It is hot today. It was hot yesterday (like) -> The weather ........................................................... g. Mr Phong teaches Math. Mr Ha teaches History (same subject) ->Mr Phong doesn't.................................................... h. The Royal hotel is 400 meters high. The Queen hotel is 400 meters high, too (same height) -> The Royal hotel ...................................................... i. I'm Vietnamese. She is Russian (different from) -> My nationality ....................................................... j. She sings more beautifully than her sister (as.......as) -> Her sister doesn't .................................................... XI/ Complete the sentences using the past simple and present perfect form of the verbs in brackets a. It (start)……….. ……….raining an hour ago b. I (know)……………….. Lan for some months c. When Nam and Hoa first………………..(meet)? d. We (not see)……………………. Nga since Monday e. Lan (be)……………………………… in the USA for 2 years f. I (go) …………………….to bed at 11 o'clock last night g. They (move)…………… …………..to London in 2003 h. They (live)…………………………. in Ho Chi Minh City since January i. I (buy)…………………………. the motorbike 5 years ago j. Peter (be)…………………….. ill for a week XII/ Choose the best answer a. She asked her children ( stop/ to stop/ stopping ) playing b. It’s ( becoming/ became/ becoming ) more dangerous to travel by air c. His father is the same ( old/ age/ year ) as mine d. You’d better send it by surface mail. It is ( much/ more/ many ) cheaper e. Mai has lived in this town ( for/ in / since ) 1987 f. Which one is ( better/ good/ the best ), milk or orange juice? g. I enjoy ( play/ to play/ playing ) badminton h. We must be there ( between/ from/ at ) 6.30 and 8.15 i. He is not ( too tall/ enough tall/ tall enough ) to take part in the volleyball team j. That’s is a nice shirt. When ( do you buy/ did you buy/ have you bought ) it?.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(8)</span> k. He told me ( giving/ give/ to give ) him a dictionary l. He ( wins / won/ has won ) 2 gold medals since 2006 m. Nam’s father has worked in this factory ( for/ in/ since ) 20 years n. She used ( to live/ live/ living ) in the countryside XIII/ Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning a. My father worked hard when he was young ->My father used……………………………. b. Mai is too young to see the horror film -> Mai isn’t…………………………………. c. I intend to come over to pick you up -> I’m going ………………………………… d. Het hair is long and black -> She has……………………………………. e. The last time I saw him was in 1988 -> I haven’t…………………………………... f. It began to rain 3 days ago -> It has g. We have lived here for 10 years -> We have…………………………………….. h. “ Be quiet, please!”, said our teacher. -> Our teacher told us…………………………. i. Nam and Ba are the same height -> Nam is as……………………………………. j. When did you begin to study English? -> How long…………………………………….? k. The red pen is cheaper than the blue one -> The red pen isn’t……………………………… l. We weren’t early enough to see the first film -> We were too…………………………………… XIV. Give correct form of the verbs in brackets a. They ( watch ) ________________ their favorite television program at the moment b. We ( know ) ___________________ about this for some time now c. My mother ( leave ) _____________ Hue for Ha Noi next week d. Where you ( be ) last night? I ( phone ) you but no one ( answer ) me.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(9)</span> e. I think I ( see ) him somewhere before. XV/ Change these sentences into reported speech a. " Please lend me your dictionary, Quang ", said Hoa ............................................................................................................................... b. " Can you help me with this exercise?" Minh said to his sister ............................................................................................................................... c. " You should practice speaking English everyday " the teacher said to us ............................................................................................................................... d. " You shouldn't translate all the sentences into Vietnamese", my brother told me ............................................................................................................................... e. " Please repeat what I have said , Mr Binh ", Tim said ............................................................................................................................... f. " Can you turn on the radio?", Mrs Jackson siad to Mary ............................................................................................................................... g. " Can you explain this word to me?", Trang asked me ............................................................................................................................... h. " Please don't talk during the test", Mrs Lan said to the students ............................................................................................................................... i..." Do your homework", I said to my son ................................................................................................................................. UNIT 1: MY FRIEND I. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. planet b. character c. happy d. classmate 2. a.letter b. twelve c. person d. sentence 3. a. humor b. music c. cucumber d. sun 4. a. enough b. young c. country d. mountain 5. a. sociable b. ocean c. receive d. special II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes cach unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. The sun ............... in the east. a. rise b. rose c. rises d. rising 7. ‘Which girl is Celis?’ ‘She’s the one with______’ a. long curly black hair b. curly long black hair c. long black curly hair d. curly black long hair 8. Tom is very shy but his sister is outgoing..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(10)</span> a. humorous b. reserved c. hard-working d. sociable 9. She shouldn’t get married yet; she ........................ a. is not old enough b. was not old enough c. is not enough old d. was not enough old 10. No, you can’t go to holiday by yourself! You aren’t ............! a. very old b. too old c. old enough d. enough old 11. She was a very_____child. a. health b. healthy c. healthily d. healthiness 12. That man seems ............... a. happy b. happily c. happiness d. be happy 13. What does your brother ..............? a. look like b. look as c. be like d. as 14. Will she be annoyed that you forgot to phone? a. displeased b. pleased c. please d. pleasure 15. Dave has a good______of humor. a. sense b. scene c. scent d. cent 16.… does Lien live? ~ In Hue. A. What B. Which C. Who D. Where 17.… does Hoa look like? ~ She’s beautiful. A. Who B. What C. Which D. How 18.My brother isn’t old enough … to school aloner. A. going B. go C. to go D. went 19.Ba enjoys … jokes. A. telling B. tell C. to tell D. told 20.Bao spends his free time … volunteer work at a local orphanage. A. to do B. do C. to doing D. doing 21.Lan is getting tired … doing the same thing every day. A. with B. of C. in D. by 22.The sun … in the East and … in the West. A. goes / sets B. moves / goes C. rises / moves D. rises / sets 23.Each of … has a different character. A. we B. us C. our D. ourselves 24.Last year, Hoa and Lan … to the same school. A. went B. go C. goes D. going 25.We are … to drive a car. A. old enough not B. not enough old C. not old enough D. enough not old.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(11)</span> UNIT 2 : MAKING ARRANGEMENTS I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. .a. patient b. address c. assistant d. distance 2. a. fishing ic b. cousin c. invent d. furniture 3. a. conduct b. customer c. upstairs d. introduce 4. a. upstairs b. fair c. straight d. downstairs 5. a. face b.city c. center d. commercial II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. I have to leave to pick up the kids at school. a. must b. should c. ought to d. need to 7. Come _____ and see the garden! a. inside b. outside c. insides d. outsides 8. They buy a new car next month. a. are going to b. will c. Ø . d. a & b 9 . He fell ______ and broke his leg. a. upstair b. upstairs c. downstair d. downstairs 10. I ________ with some friends until I find a flat. a. live b. am living c. lives d. lived 11. I said it was a good film, but Jason ______ with me. a. agrees b. disagrees c. agreed d. disagreed 12. Are you going to visit anybody_________ ? a. last night b. tomorrow c. yesterday d. yesterday morning 13. _________ is a building in which movies are shown. a. Movie theater b. University c. Aquarium d. Restaurant 14. There was a(n) _______ about the meeting. a. message b. news c. advice d. information 15. I _____ town next Saturday. a. am going to b. am going c. go to d. am going to go. UNIT 3 : AT HOME I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(12)</span> 1. a. pan b. match c. lamp d. save 2. a. cover b. folder c. send d. answer 3.a. injure b. knife c. kill d. sink 4. a. steamer b. reach c. breakfast d. bead 5. a. reach b. such c. chemical d. chore II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. She felt and hurt_______ . a. her b. herself c. himself d. myself 7. They bought ______ a new car. a. ourselves b. himself c. themselves d. themself 8. They _____ talk in the library. a. mustn’t b. don’t have to c. shouldn’t to d. needn’t to 9. He ______ wear a suit to work but he usually does. a. doesn’t have to b. mustn’t c. have to d. must 10. _____ not ask Kate to go with you? a. When b. Why c. What d. Who 11. I asked Sara ______ me to the station. a. drive b. drives c. to drive d. driving 12. Her parents won’t let her_______ with her friends. a. go out b. goes out c. to go out d. going out 13. It takes a long time ______ a language. a. learn b. to learn c. learning d. learns 14. From the tower, they looked down on the city________ . a. above b. beneath c. over d. next 15. Our lives depend on _____ . a. electric b. electricity c. electrically d. electrical. UNIT 4: OUR PAST I.Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. match b. pan c. transmit d. safety 2. a. equipment b. upset c. end d. help 3. a. folk b. hold c. photo d. neighbor 4. a. fairy b. train c. afraid d. wait.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(13)</span> 5. a. excited b. prince c. once d. escape II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. Yesterday I _____ to the cinema. a. go b. will go c. went d. has go 7. Mozart was born in Salzburg ______ 1756. a. in b. on c. at d. since 8. _____ Saturday night, I went to bed at 11 o’clock. a.At b. On c. In d. From 9. I used _____ fishing. a. enjoy b. to enjoy c. enjoying d. to enjoying 10. It’s hard work looking______ three children all day. a. after b. before c. about d. at 11.I can’t stand people who are cruel______ animals. a. with b. to c. on d. about 12. He died_____ a heart attack. a. with b. of c. because d. by 13. The sun suddenly _____ from behind a cloud. a. appear b. appeared c. disappear d. disappeared 14. An oil_____ burned in the darkness. a. lamb b. lamp c. lam d. lame 15. He was late, but fortunately his friends waited for him. a. luckily b. magically c. cruelly d. lately. UNIT 5 : STUDY HABITS I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1.a. Spanish b. habit c. necessary d. satisfactory 2.a. mend b. semester c. letter d. report 3.a. comment b. promise c. shop d. improve 4.a. meaning b. heart c. eat d. speak 5.a. across b. come c. excellent d. satisfactory II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(14)</span> 6.He tried to give up smoking but couldn’t break the_______ . a. hobby b. habit c. pastime d. favor 7.Our team won the game because we played very a. good b. well c. goody d. better 8.You_____ take the baby to the doctor. a. should b. ought c. need d. has to 9.The doctor______ he should take a few days off. a. say b. said c. ask d. tell 10.He was more than a little proud _____ himself. a. about b. to c. of d. for 11.The Chinese team ______ in the competition. a. work very hard b. worked very hard c. work very hardly d. worked very hardly 12. James is very ill; he ______ to the hospital. a. need to go b. needs to go c. need going d. needs going 13.His ______ towards me is very strange. a. behave b. behavior c. behaved d. behaving 14.I was born in Vietnam; Vietnamese is my______ . a. mother tongue b. first language c. foreign language d. a & b 15.How do you______ your name? a. pronunciation b. pronounce c. pronounced d. pronoun. UNIT 6: THE YOUNG PIONEERS CLUB I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others. 1. a. although b. sidewalk c. along d. all 2. a. volunteer b. support c. century d. fund 3. a. enroll b. both c. lost d. program 4. a. shout b. loud c. group d. scout 5. a. school b. else c. secretary d. position II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. The next meeting of the committee _____ on November 5th. a. is b. are c. was d. were.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(15)</span> 7. I remember you____that shirt. a. buy b. to buy c. buying d. for buying 8. You _____right. a. may be b. will be c. was d. are being 9. Ten countries participated in the discussions. a. took part b. hold c. told d. buying 10. You ought to_____ the house more. a. get out to b. get off for c. get off d. get out of 11. I got_____ when I tried to find the station. a. lost b. lose c. loss d. loose 12. ____ is the people who live in a place. a. Community b. Environment c. Organization d. Program 13. I collect stamps as a______ . a. hobby b. pastime c. favor d. a & b 14. If you want to join the library, you’ll need to fill _____an application form. a. on b. to c. at d. out 15. The _____ is the air, water, land, animals and plants around us. a. environment b. community c. organization. d. program. UNIT 7 : MY NEIGHBORHOOD I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the. others. 1. a. pancake b. surface c. situation d. tasty 2. a. family b. grocery c. try d. happy 3. a. business b. humid c. music d. community 4. a. cheap b. please c. speak d. area 5. a. delicious b. concern c. price d. parcel II. Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. Martina has been a professional tennis player ________1994. a. since b. for c. on d. in 7. The city center was_________ crowded than usual. a. less b. few c. more d. much 8. I never feel very________ in his present..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(16)</span> a. comfort. b. comfortable c. comfortably 9. It’s not warm but it isn’t _________yesterday. a. as cold as b. as cold so c. as cold like 10. ______is it since you last saw Joe? a. How long b. How far c. What time 11. You______ be hungry after your long walk. a. have to b. has to c. must 12. I don’t know_________ you do. a. as many as people b. as many people as c. such many people like d. so many as people 13. _____ is something that people make or grow to sell. a. Product b. Production c. Produce 14. She has been a professional tennis player ____years. a. since b. for c. in 15. The wallet was ______in my pocket. a. too big to put b. too big for putting c. so big to put d. bigger can’t put. d. comforting d. so cold so d. What day d. ought to. d. Productive d. on. UNIT 8 : COUNTRY LIFE AND CITY LIFE I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.. 1.. a. away. b. facility. c. migrant. d. nature. 2.. a. urban. b. pollution. c. ruler. d. supermarket. 3.. a. supply. b. typhoon. c. facility. d. try. 4.. a. strain. b. air. c. rain. d. entertainment. II. Choose the word or phrae that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase. 6. The game _______ at two o’clock tomorrow. a. has started b. is going to start c. start d. is starting 7. Is your English _______ better? a. get b. got c. getting d. geting 8. I feel much _______ now that the exams are over. a. more relaxed b. more relaxing c. relaxer d. relax.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(17)</span> 9. I think this milk is turning_______. a. sour b. sourly c. sourness d. more sourly 10. Our new car is a little __than our old one, but still fits easily into the garage. a. wide b. wider c. widder d. widely 11. _____ the piano, but also the violins. a. Not only she plays b. She not only play c. Neither she plays d. She plays either 12. Italy ______ France in tomorrow’s final. a. has played b. played c. is playing d. play 13.People used to believe that the world was flat. a. think b. say c. claim d. hear 14.______is a longtime when there is not enough rain. a. Storm b. Drought c. Typhoon d. Flood 15.Strawberries are_____at the moment. a. a lot of b. plentiful c. much d.many II. Make up question with “why...” and then answer them. 1. Ba didn’t work hard so he failed the exam. ................................................................................................................ .................................................................................................................... 2. The shops were closed so Minh didn’t get any milk. ................................................................................................................ .................................................................................................................... 3. The headmaster was ill so Mai went in his place. ................................................................................................................ .................................................................................................................... 4. It rained all day and night so they didn’t go to the beach. ................................................................................................................. ................................................................................................................... IV/ Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets. 1. Would you like (listen)..............................to some music? 2. Yesterday, Ba (go).............................to Danang by car. 3. Nam enjoys (play)..........................soccer after school. 4. Lan asked me (go).........................to the supermarket. 5. Mai is (buy)...............................a new bicycle next week. 6. I think you should (do).....................the morning exercise. 7. They used (go) ..........................to work by train. 8. Don’t let children (play)...........................alone..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(18)</span> 9. You ought to (do)........................the homework yourself. 10. My father stopped (smoke).................................... 11. Mai has enough money (buy)..............................a new bicycle. 12. Hoa often (do).............................the homework after school. 13. Look! A baby (cross)...............................the road. 14.Miss Hien (teach)…………………….in our school since 1995. 15. I need (buy)..............................some notebook. 16. My teacher said I should (spend)...........................more time on my English. 17. Mr Hung told me (tell)............................him the truth. 18. Nga likes (play).................................. badminton. 19. They asked their children (stay)........................at home. 20. Nam must (do)..........................the homework himself. 21. My mother (buy)..............................a house last week. 22. I’d like (buy)...............................some eggs. V/ Rewrite the secondsentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence 1. Ba likes visiting his grandmother on this weekend. Ba enjoys ......................................................................................... 2. “ Please go home a lone, Lan.” Her father said. Lan’s father....................................................................................... 3. Bao is tall. He can reach the top of this tree. (enough) Bao is ............................................................................................... 4. “ You should go to school by train.” My father said. My father........................................................................................... 5. I often went fishing on the weekend when I lived on the farm . I used ................................................................................................. 6. “ Can you bring this case into my room, Hung?” Lan said Lan ..................................................................................................... 7. “ Help me to plan this tree, Nam.” Hong said Hong .................................................................................................. 8. “ Can you lend me some money, Binh?” Hoa said Hoa..................................................................................................... 9. He often went swimming in the river but now I don't do it any more. He used………………………………………………………………… 10. My father often smoked 20 cigarettes a day, but now he doesn’t smoke any more. My father used………………………………………………………… 11. “Can you give me the pen?” Lan asked me………………………………………………………….

<span class='text_page_counter'>(19)</span> 12. “You should stay in bed for at least 2 days, Nga”. The doctor said……………………………………………………………………… 13. Tom is very strong. He can lift that heavy table. Tom is strong……………………………………………………….. 14. He is too weak to carry that box. (enough) He …………………………………………………………………… VI/ Read the passage carefully. Then answer the questions “… In the first year of lower secondary school I had some difficult in learning English. My pronunciation of English words was really bad and my English grammar was worse. I did not how to improve them. One afternoon after the lesson, my teacher of English told me to wait for her outside the classroom. She took me to the school library and showed me cassettes of pronunciation drills kept in a glass bookcase. She also told me how to use an English–English dictionary to improve my English grammar. “Now I think you know what you should do”, said she. I made much progress and only one year later I won the first prize in the English Speaking Contest held for secondary school students in my hometown.” Questions a. What difficulties did Nam have in learning English in the first year? ........................................................................................................................... b. Who wanted to meet him one afternoon after the lesson? ........................................................................................................................... c. Where did they go after that? ........................................................................................................................... d. What did the teacher show him then? ........................................................................................................................... e. What did she tell him to improve his English grammar? ........................................................................................................................... f. What did he win one year later? ........................................................................................................................... VII/ Write a paragraph about Mai: (2p) -Name: Le Nguyen Mai -Age: 13 -Class: 8B -Address: 24 Li Thuong Kiet street. -Family: father, mother, sister -Apperance: tall ,thin, short black hair -Character: sociable, kind, helpful -Interest: watching TV, playing video games -Phone number: 826263.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(20)</span> -> Her name is Le Nguyen Mai…………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… . ………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… . ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… . ………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………………… VIII/ Find the word which has different stress from the rest: 6. A. humid B. airmail C. discuss D. pancake 7. A. notice B. effect C. contact D. surface 8. A. concern B. comfort C. product D. market 9. A. customer B. grocery C. resident D. delicious 10. A. organize B. community C. restaurant D. neighborhood.

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