Read and choose T (TRUE) or F (FALSE) statements
Chicago, where I am from, is called "the Windy City." In the winter a cold wind blows off Lake Michigan and it snows a lot. The temperature gets very cold, sometimes below zero. In the spring the weather is great. It's warm and the snow melts. People enjoy gardening and start to play outdoor sports like basketball and baseball. In the summer it's hot and sometimes humid. People swim and turn on their air conditioners to keep cool. Sometimes it rains or we get thunderstorms. In the fall it's cool. People prepare for winter and buy warm clothes like coats and hats. The leaves change colours and fall from the trees. It's very beautiful.
Statement:

The leaves change colours in the winter in Chicago.

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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.

I. Choose the most suitable words to fill in the blanks of the following sentences

1. Chicago is called " The ................city "

A. wind

B. windy

C. windines

D. windless

2. We should use cloth bags instead................plastic bags

A. up

B. of

C. in

D. on

3. We are looking forward to ............you in June

A. seeing

B. see

C. saw

D. be seen

4.................do they decide who winds the contest? - By adding the points.

A. Which

B. What

C. How

D. Why

5. My mother is very keen....... growing roses.

A. off

B. of

C. in

D. on

6...............Hoa was eating, the phone rang.

A. While

B. When

C. What

D. Why

7............another cup of tea, Janet?

A. Will you like

B. Did you like

C. Would you like

D. You would like

8. The woman............ a new shirt is Mrs Land

A. made

B. making

C. to make

D. to making

9. I'm bored. .......................

A. Let's play a game

B. Let's to play a game

C. Let's playing a game

D. Let play a game

10. I don't know................ table-tennis. Can you show me?

A. what to play

B. how to play

C. how play

D. how to playing

II. Supply the correct form of word in bracket

1. They have to make fire in the............... way. ( tradition)

2. She finished that work ............. ( difficult)

3. There are 3..........in the contest ( compete)

4.Have you................. the house recently? (decoration)

5. Santa Claus based on the ............of Saint Nicholas in this poem ( describe )

6. He was............... in reading picture books. (interest)

III. Rewrite the following sentences with the words provided without changing their meaning

1. " I can repair the roof of the house "

==> Mr Tuanku said

2. My brother decorated that Christmas tree yesterday

==> That Christmas tree

3. He began collecting stamps three years ago

==> He's

4. This is a contest in which people make a fire

==> This is a

5. mother / letter / to / is / she / a / her / writing

==>

6. built / ago / years / that / was / five / bridge ==>

VII. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer

The Windy City

Chicago, where I am from, is called “the Windy City”. In the winter a cold wind blows off Lake Michigan and it snows a lot. The temperature gets very cold, sometimes below zero.

   In the spring, the weather is great. It’s warm and snow melts. People plant gardens and start to play outdoor sports like baseball.

   In the summer, it’s hot and sometimes humid. People swim and turn on their air-conditioners to keep cool. Sometimes it rains or we get thunderstorm.

   In the fall it’s cool. People prepare for winter and buy warm clothes like coats and hats. The leaves change colors and fall from the trees. It’s very beautiful.

1. When do the leaves change colors in Chicago?

A. In the spring         B. in the Autumn                  C. In the winter         D. in the summer

2. How many seasons are mentioned in the passage?

A. 3                             B. 4                                         C. 5                             D. 6

3. When is it humid?

A. In the spring         B. in the Autumn                  C. In the winter         D. in the summer

4. What does “It” in the second paragraph stand for?

A. Spring                   B. Winter                               C. Temperature         D. weather

1. Chicago ______________ the third-largest city in the United States.

A. has been B. will be C. is

2. Chicago ______________ "The Windy City".

A. often calls B. is often called C. often is called

3. Over three million people ______________ in the two hundred and twenty-five-mile area of Chicago.

A. live B. are living C. is living

4. Today, some of the world's tallest and most famous skyscrapers ______________ in the city.

A. is found B. finds C. are found

5. Located in the heart of the city ______________ the one hundred and ten-story Sears Tower.

A. has been B. is C. will be

V. Read the passage and answer the questions below.

Chicago, where I am from , is called “the Windy city”. In the winter a cold wind blows off Lake Michigan and it snows a lot. The temperature gets very cold , sometimes below zero. In the spring the weather is great. It’s warm and the snow melts. People plant gardens and start to play outdoor sports like baseball.  In the summer it’s hot and sometimes humid. People swim and turn on their air conditioners to keep cool. Sometimes it rains or we get thunderstorms.  In the fall it’s cool. People prepare for winter and buy warm clothes like coats and hats. The leaves change colours and fall from trees. It’s very beautiful.

1. When do the leaves change colours in Chicago?

…………………………………………………………………….

2. When do people plant gardens ?

…………………………………………………………………….

3. When is it humid?

…………………………………………………………………….

4. When do people prepare for winter?

…………………………………………………………………….

5. When does it snow?

…………………………………………………………………….