V. Give the correct tense/ form of the verbs in the brackets.
1. By the time we came to the cinema, the film (start)__________.
2. San Francisco (often call)______________ “The windy city”.
3. By the time we arrived at the canyon, it (stop) ______________snowing.
4. They get sick so often. If they exercised more, they (be) ____________healthier.
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
III. Chia động từ theo thì qúa khứ hoàn thành. (Supply the correct form of the verbs in the past perfect.)
1. Before I came home, I _______ (buy) some bread.
2. When we reached the theatre, the show _______ (already, start).
3. Cindy remembered that she _______ (meet) that man somewhere.
4. She _______ (never, send) me a message before last month.
5. I tried riding an elephant last week. I _______ (not, ride) it before.
6. Mary didn’t come to the club yesterday because she _______ (be) ill.
7. My sister _______ (never, eat) snails before trying them last night.
8.Why _______ (he, choose) a first-aid-kit box instead of a vest life?
9. Jane was unhappy because she _______ (lose) her new mobile phone.
10. John had to go home because he _______ (not, close) the door.
cung cấp đúng dạng thức của các động từ trong ngoặc đơn
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
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.
IIII. Give the right form of the verbs in brackets: Simple Future or Simple Present.
1. We (go)__________ out when the rain (stop)________
2. She (not/come)__________ until you (be)________ ready
3.I (come)______ and (see)______ them before I leave here.
4. We (phone)_______ you as soon as we (arrive)______ in Hanoi
5. When I (see)_____ Mr. Pike tomorrow, I (give)_______ him your message.
6. He promises he (eave)______ before the sun (rise)______
7. They (move)______ to their new house at Christmas this year.
8. Who (look after)______ the children when your sister (be)______ .
VII. Put the verbs in brackets into past simple or past perfect.
1. By the time the firefighters _________ (arrive), the fire _________ (already destroy) over 50 hectares of pine forests.
2. Two people _________ (report) that flames _________ (trap) them inside a smoke-filled apartment.
3. It _________ (rain) all morning before the tornado _________ (touch) down.
4. They _________ (not know) where to shelter from the storm because nobody _________ (tell) them.
5. _________ (you/ already leave) the office when the fire _________ (start)?
6. The post _________ (not arrive) when I _________ (leave) home this morning.
7*. It _________ (be) cloudy for days before it _________ (start) to rain heavily and _________ (flood) the whole city.
8*. When I _________ (get) to the check-in desk, I realized I _________ (leave) my ticket at home.
9*. After Tom and his neighbours _________ (put out) the fire, the fire engines _________ (arrive) at the cottage.
10*. She _________ (recognize) the warning signs that she _________ (learn) in a school lesson on tsunami two days before.
11*. By the time the rescuers _________ (arrive), they _________ (run) out of food and water.
12*. The rescue team _________ (find) the child after they _________ (search) for ten hours.
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