11. Peter doesn’t talk much in public. He’s rather _________

          A. kind                          B. sociable                    C. humorous               D. reserved

12. You must not let children play in the street because it is__________

          A. suitable                     B. dangerous                 C. safe                        D. careful

13. He’ll come _______ to pick you .________         

          A. over / up                   B. over / on                   C. in / up                     D. on / in

14. The sun always __________ in the East and ___________ in the West.

          A. rise/ set                     B. rises/ set                    C. rises/ sets                D. has risen/ set

15. He spends most of his time ___________ charity work.

          A. to do                        B. did                            C. doing                     D. with doing

16. You _____________miss any of the meetings. They’re always very useful.

       A. needn’t                  B. should                           C. shouldn’t               D. can

17. She is famous ___________her intelligence. She designs many special styles for Ao dai.

       A. in                            B. for                                 C. with                       D. into

18. I think someone ________talk to the boss. We can’t work extra hours on Saturday.

       A. have to                   B. should                           C. don’t have to  D. shouldn’t

19. We reached the house after ________for almost an hour.

       A. cycled                    B. to cycle                         C. cycling                   D. cycle

20. At school, the teachers and students ____________follow the rules.

       A. has to                     B. have to                          C. need to                   D. haven’t to

31. I don’t talk much in public. I am rather (kind / sociable / reserved / humorous)

32. The  children go to school .................. .        ( myself/ himself/ herself/  themselves)

33. You must look in the (advertisement / recreation / diversion / participation) section of the newspaper to find out what films are showing.

    34. The moon ................... around the earth       (went/ goes/ go/ going)

35. (Would / Could / Do / Will) you like to go to the movies? – I’d love to.

36. Don’t go ................ , it is too cold.     (inside/ outside/ downstairs/ upstairs)

37. They have waited for her (for / since / at / from) 6 o’clock.

38. This neighborhood is (different / the same / as / like) from that one.

39. What does she look like? (She look beautiful / She is beautiful / She looks like beautiful)

40. The calendar is (on / under / behind / in) the clock.

41. Minh and I didn’t enjoy (myself / ourselves / himself / themselves) at the party.

42. When my father was young, he used to (singing / sang / sings / sing) very well.

44. You should work (hardly / hard / good / badly) in order to pass the exams.

45. It is too dark (to take / take / taking / took) photographs here.

46. Jim is not old enough (read / reading / to read) this book.

I. ​Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
(3.5 pts)
 
1. He rarely shows his feelings. He’s rather ________.
 
​A. reserved ​   B. sociable ​ C.  helpful            D. humorous  
2. John cut ________while he was peeling apples.
              A. itself              B. himself            C. herself              D. yourself
3. Lan is wearing a ________dress. She looks good in it.
              A. red new pretty                              B. new pretty red          
              C. pretty red new                              D. pretty new red
4. We _______ plant some rose trees in the garden this Sunday.
             A. is planning      B. is going to       C. are going to       D.  are planning
5. Once a farmer lived a poor life _________________ his family.
              A. on ​            B. with                 C. in                      D. to
6. You ______ get enough sleep – about 7- 8 hours a day. If not            you can’t study well.
              A. can ​            B. will ​         C. may                   D. must
7. “______ does your brother look like?” – “He’s tall and good- looking.”
             A. What  ​B. where ​ ​C. who ​        D. How
8. Deaf – mutes can ______speak ______ hear.
A. both... and ​B.  either… or ​C. neither… nor ​D. either… or      
9. She spends 10 minutes every day ______ English.
A. practicing           B. practice          C. to practice           D. to practicing
10. Which is NOT suitable?
          Tom: Could I speak to John, please?             Someone: ________.
A. Yes, speaking.       B. You’re great!       C. Hold on, please.   D.  Sorry! He’s out.      Find the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others.        
11. A. appear           B. annoy ​                    C. travel ​           D. agree
12. A. generous        B. magical                      C.  countable             D. volunteer
    Find the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from       that of the others.
13. A. floor ​          B. look ​                    C. cook ​           D. took
14. A. teacher           B. children  ​          C. machine            D. kitchen
​  
II. ​Look at the signs. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for questions 15  and 16. (0.5 pt)    
15. What will you do when seeing this sign?
A. 
 
Don’t use mobile phones here.
B. Mobile phones area.
C. Use mobile phones, please.
D. Don’t buy a mobile phone.  
16. 
 
What does this sign mean?   ​A. Go straight or turn left.
B. Do not turn left.
C. Turn left ahead.
D. Turn left there.

ENGLISH 8 – EXERCISE 1

I. Choose the most suitable words to fill in the blanks of the following sentnces
1. My sister is quite ..................... She doesn’t talk much in public .
A. reserved B. sociable C. kind D. hard-working
2. Although his friends enjoy his funny stories, they sometimes ........... by his jokes.
A. annoyed B. worried C. sad D. happy
3. My father spends his free time .................to classical music .
A. listened B. to listen C. listening D. listen
4. Alexander Graham Bell was born ......................March 3rd ,1847.
A. at B. on C. in D. with
5. Lan ..................a letter from her mom last week .
A. receives B. will receive C. received D. is receiving
6. The boy is a................................student. He’s always gets good grades.
A. humorous B. reserved C. hard-working D. sociable
7. Can I....................to Daisy, please? This is John.
A. speak B. call C. tell D. phone
8. I................................ a letter to my friend yesterday.
A. give B. took C. received D. sent
9. He feels.................. to have a lot of friends .
A. too lucky B. enough lucky C. lucky enough D. luckier
10. Diana is short and thin. She has ............................ hair.
A. long curly short B. black curly short
C. black long curly D. long curly black
11. It is a ...................... to meet you, Tony.
A. nice B. pleasure C. pity D. kind
12. It’s easy for Hoa to make friends because She is .........................
A. reserved B. sociable C. big D. tall
13. My teacher has ........................... eyes.
A. big blue round B. round big blue
C. big round blue D. blue big round
14.His friends usually enjoy his sense .......................... humor.
A. of C. on C. to D. in

II. Read the passage and choose the best answer A,B,C,or D to complete each gap :
Nam is (15) ...........enough to have a lot of friends. Of all his friends, Hung, Minh,
Nhan are the ones he (16)...............most of his time with. Hung is the most
(17).............. He usually takes part (18) ...........doing volunteer work at the local
orphanage to help the (19) ..........He is always a hard-working students (20)
.............gets good grades in class.
15.A. luck B. lucky C. luckily D. unlucky
16.A. stays B. does C. spends D. studies
17.A. kind B. slim C. curly D. sociable
18.A. in B. for C. after D. at
19.A. deaf-mutes B. orphans C. poor D. doctors
20.A. what B. where C. who D.

1.      The new shopping mall is quite _____ the shopping area.

A. different from      B. the same                C. like to          D. similar

2.      I find Peter is not communicative. He’s rather  ________ in public.

            A. kind             B. reserved           C. sociable     D. humorous

3.      The final examination will be held ............... June 12^th, 2006.

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

4.      He does morning exercises regularly _____ improve his health.

A. in order for       B. so as to        C. so that                D. B and C are correct

5.      The children are old enough to look after ______

      A. themselves    B. ourselves             C. herself             D. for themselves

6.      My little daughter likes ______ her bird.

       A. feeding              B. doing              C. sweeping                  D. fishing

I. Circle the best option A,B,C or D to complete the following sentences

1. I've decided to becomea vegetarian and given________meat.

A.up B. out C. off D. down

2. You should_________sure you've answered all the questions on the exam paper.

A. do B. have C. make D. take

3. _________eat too much salt. It's not good for you.

A. Do B. Don't C. Please D. Can

4. It________my sister about thirty minutes to travel to work.

A. takes B. to take C. took D. take

5. I find Peter is not communicative. He's rather_________in public.

A. kind B. humorous C. sociable D. reserved

I.    Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.

6. As it doesn’t snow in Viet Nam, we can not ……………….….. skiing.
A. play         B. go        C. do
7. Many girls and women ………….. aerobics to keep fit.
A. play                 B. go                 C. do
8. It’s very …………… to swim there. The water is healthy polluted
A. safe                         B. unsafe            C. unpopular
9. ……………do you to the gym? - By bus.
A. What                     B. How           C. Why
10. What is your favorite …………? I like swimming.
A. subject                B. game          C. sport

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete the sentences. (3 pts) Question 13: He’s not really interested in _________ on the farm. A. to work B. work C. worked D. working Question 14: The air is polluted _________ there is too much traffic A. because B. therefore C. however D. but Question 15: We need to protect our _________ resources. A. natural B. nature C. naturally D. natures Question 16: The children have to come back before dark, _________? A. do they B. have they C. don’t they D. haven’t they Question 17: Do you know the man _________ we met at the party last night? A. whom B. which C. what D. where Question 18:- “Would you like a glass of green tea?” - “___________________________” A. No, let’s not B. No, I don’t C. No, thanks. D. No, I wouldn’t. Question 19: The journey to the village is very _________. A. interested B. interestingly C. interest D. interesting Question 20: Covid-19 was first identified ________ December 2019 in Wuhan, China. A. in B. at C. on D. since Question 21: The house _________ 100 years ago. A. built B. has been built C. is built D. was built Question 22: You should reduce __________ of water your family uses. A. the number B. the quality C. a number D. the amount Question 23: He asked me ________? A. where did I live B. where I lived C. where do I live D. where I live Question 24. A:“ I’ve passed my final exam.” - B: “-------------.” A. Good luck! B. It’s nice of you to say so. C. That’s a good idea. D. Congratulations!