Language learners learn words in different ways. Some learners (1)………….. a list and put into it the (2)…………. of new words in their mother tongue and try to learn them by heart. However, others do not. Instead, they write one or two (3)………… sentences with each new word in order to remember how (4)……………… the word in the right way. In order to remember words (5)………………., some learners even write each word and its use on a small piece of paper and stick it somewhere in their house so as (6)………….. it any time.
1. A. make B. making C. do D. doing
2. A. mean B. meaningful C. meanings D. meaning
3. A. exam B. examination C. examiners D. example
4. A. used B. to use C. use D. using
5. A. good B. better C. best D. bad
6. A. to learn B. learning C. learns D. learned
Supply the correct tense form of the verbs in brackets
1. I ( not meet ) her at school sine last month
2. She ( come ) to see you if she arrives here .
3. Their friends ( rehearse ) a new play at the moment ?
4. The students ( not have ) school next week .
5. We ( not go ) out last night because of the rain .
6. She ( join ) in our trip next summer ?
7. The children ( know ) each other before ?
8. Listen ! Why they ( cry ) ? What ( happen ) to them ?
9. There ( be ) a big march on the Independence Day
10. As soon as her mother ( come ) home , all her friends ( call ) her
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1.I ( not meet ) her at school since last month
2. She ( come ) to see you if she arrives here
3. Their friends ( rehearse ) a new play at the moment ?
4. The students ( not have ) school next week
5. We ( not go ) out last night because of the rain .
6. She ( join ) in our trip next summer ?
7. The children ( know ) each other before ?
8. Listen ! Why they ( cry ) ? What ( happen ) to them ?
9. There ( be ) a big march on the Independence Day
10. As soon as her mother ( come ) home , all her friends ( call ) her
V. Read the letter below, then answer the question (Hãy đọc kĩ lá thư sau, sau đó trả lời các câu hỏi):
Dear Sir, In reply to your advertisement in the Saigon Times for a typist. I beg to apply for the post. I’m nineteen years old, and I have passed my Form II examination. I have been attending a wellknown commercial school for more than six month to learn Typewriting and Bookkeeping. At the moment I can type thirtyfive words per minute. Before I left school, I was the editor of my class magazine for tow years. My teachers have spoken well about my knowledge of English. I therefore feel confident that I can carry out my dirties to your satisfaction,if you offer me the post. I shall be grateful if you would appoint me to post.
Yours fathfully,
David Solary
1. Who wrote the letter above?
2. What did he write the letter for?
3. How old is he?
4. What about his study?
5. How fast can he type?
6. What did he do before he left school?
7. how will he feel if he gets the job?
XIII. Read the following the sentences carefully, then but them into their correct orders to make a logical letter ( Hãy đọc kĩ những câu sau sau đó sắp xếp chúng đúng thứ tự tạo thành một lá thư): Dear Phong, 1. I’m sure that you will do very well, not only in your next examination but also in all the other examination that you might take in the future. 2. About myself, I have not thing much to say. 3. Please accept my heartiest congratulations. 4. Do right to me as often as you can. 5. I’m writing for my next examination at the end of this year. 6. I’m indeed delighted to learn that you have passed your examination with flying colours. 7. You are so intelligent and hardworking. 8. You are so much cleverer than I am. 9. But certainly I do not expect to do so well as you. 10. I wish I were like you. 11. I’m indeed proud to have a friend like you. Yours sincerely, Tam
chuyển các câu sang bị động
1. Some people will interview the new president on TV
2. How many languages do they speak in Canada ?
3. Are you going to repair those shoes ?
4. He has broken his nose in a football match
5. Have you finished the above sentences ?
6. The waiter brings me this dish
7. Our friends send these postcard to us
8. Their grandmother told them this story when they visited her last week
9. Tim ordered this train ticket fo his mother
10. You didn't show me the special cameras
Rewrite these sentences , use the structure " adjective + to-infinitive "
1. Thu is happy . She wins the competition again
2. The students learn how to recycle waste paper . They are very excited
3. Watching the circus on televison is funny
4. Phong is anxious . He's moving to a new school
5. The children are going on a trip to the seaside . They are very delighted
6. Riding your bike fast is dangerous
7. She heard saf news from her friend . She was so unhappy
8. Lan and Lien are reporting a book on wild animals next week . They are very eager
9. Phong got bad results in this semester . He was so disappointed
10 Eating too much sweet and fat is not good for youth health
REVISION OF ENGLISH 8 (cont)
I. READING COMPREHENSION
1. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer the questions
Nam is in grade 8A. He (1)...........his report card for the last school year. He got good grade (2)............Literature and Math, but his English was poor. His English teacher said, "Nam, you must work harder on your English". He`ll try his best to study well next year. He loves (3).................., and he likes sports, too. He enjoys (4)............... soccer a lot. This summer vacation, he is enrolling for the summer activities in his home town. They`ll plant trees, clean the streets and participate in the city`s sport programs.
1. A. received B. have received C. has received D. receive
2. A. in B. during C. for D. since
3. A. study B. studies C. studied D. studying
4. A. play B. plays C. will play D. playing
2. Read the passage again and write T or F
Statements
T/F
Nam is in grade 8A.
His English was excellent.
He ought to work harder on his English
This summer vacation he is going to clean his school.
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3. Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space
farm being near play
to play chores nearby with
A Vietnamese girl named Hoa is living (1) _________ the Parker family in the American State of Texas. Mr. Parker is a farmer and Mrs. Parker works part time at a grocery store in a (2) _________ town. They have two children, Tom and Mary. Hoa often does (3) ____________ after school. Sometimes, she also helps on the (4) _________. The family relaxes on Sunday afternoons and watches Tom (5)___________ baseball. Hoa likes the Parkers, and she enjoys (6)________ a member of their family.
4. Read the passage and write T or F
Marie was born in Poland in 1876. She learnt to read when she was 4 years old. She was intelligent and hard an excellent memory. She finished high school when she was 15 years old. When she grew up, Marie went to Paris to study Mathematics and Chemistry at the University. She won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 and 8 years later she received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Marie Curie died in 1934.
1. ______ Marie finished high school in 1891
2. ______ She studied Mathematics and Chemistry at the University in Paris.
3. ______ She won the Nobel Prize for Physics when she was 28.
4. ______ Marie Curie died in 1943.
II. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER
1. I often play soccer _______ Sunday afternoon.
A. in B. at C. on D. for
2. We should wait here _______ our teacher comes back.
A. before B. until C. after D. during
3. Mr. Brown is the same age ________ Mrs. Brown.
A. as B. like C. from D. with
4. The little boy is not _________ to lift the suitcase.
A. enough strong B. strong enough C. too strong D. so strong
5. My father was good at swimming. He used to ______ swimming in summer.
A. go B. goes C. went D. going
6. Kate hates ______ to classical music.
A. listens B. listened C. listen D. listening
7. Hung is ______ student in my class.
A. good B. better C. the best D. a best
8. Ho Chi Minh City is larger and ______ beautiful than Hanoi.
A. more B. as C. most D. the most
9. Mr. Smith likes _______ to music in his free time.
A. listens B. listened C. listen D. listening
10. They built this house _______1990.
A. from B. in C. at D. for
. The boy had to cook dinner _________because his mother came home late.
A. yourself B. himself C. herself D. themselves
. My brother speaks English very __________.
A. easy B. bad C. fluently D. fluent
13. Mrs. Brown asked John ________ her a cup of tea.
A. get B. to get C. getting D. got
14. The boy _________ that film yet.
A. has not seen B. has seen C. saw D. does not see
15. I am sure he will enjoy ____________ on his trip.
A. herself B. ourselves C. itself D. himself
16. I was born in Viet Nam. So Vietnamese is my____________.
A.