Secondary school Grade 8 Teachers of English EXERCISES PREPARING FOR THE SECOND EXAM PART I : GRAMMAR POINTS A . TENSES 1/ Simple present tense : (Thì hiện tại đơn) @ Đối với động từ Tobe : (+) S + is/am/are + …… (-) S + is/am/are + not + …… (?) Is/Am/Are + S + …… ? @ Đối với động từ thường : (+) S + V(s-es) + …… (-) S + donot/doesnot + V + …… (?) Do/Does + S + V + …… ? Một số từ đi kèm : often, usually, always, sometimes, never, every (day) 2/ Present progressive tense : (Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn) : (+) S + is/am/are + V-ing + …… (-) S + is/am/are + not + V-ing + …… (?) Is/Am/Are + S + V-ing + …… ? Một số từ đi kèm : now, at the moment, at present, look !, be careful ! 3/ Simple past tense : (Thì quá khứ đơn) : @ Đổi với động từ Tobe : (+) S + was/were + …… (-) S + was/were + not + …… (?) Was/Were + S + …… ? @ Đối với động từ thường : (+) S + V 2 + …… (-) S + didnot + V + …… (?) Did + S + V + …… ? Một số từ đi kèm : last, ago, yesterday 4/ Near future tense : (Thì tương lai gần) : (+) S + is/am/are + going to + V… (-) S + is/am/are + not + going to + V… (?) Is/Am/Are + S + going to + V …? Một số từ đi kèm : at a moment, tonight. 5/ Simple future tense : (Thì tương lai đơn) (+) S + will/shall + V … (-) S + will/shall + not + V… (?) Will/Shall + S + V …? Một số từ đi kèm : tomorrow, next, soon 6/ Present Perfect tense : (Thì hiện tại hoàn thành) (+) S + have/has + V 3 + … (-) S + have/has + not + V 3 + … (?) Has/Have + S + V 3 + … ? Một số từ đi kèm : ever, never, just, already, yet, recently, since, for, several times. 7/ Past continuous : (Thì quá khứ tiếp diễn) (+) S + was/were + V-ing + … (-) S + was/were + not + V-ing + … (?) Was/Were + S + V-ing + …? Một số từ đi kèm : at that time, at this time, at time, between time and time. 8/ Mối quan hệ giữa thì hiện tại hoàn thành và thì quá khứ đơn thông qua liên từ since : Nếu hai mệnh đề được nối với nhau bởi liên từ since thì mệnh đề since thường chia ở thì quá khứ đơn, còn mệnh đề chính thường chia ở thì hiện tại hoàn thành. Ex : Lan (learn) English since she (be) 3 years old. Lan has learnt English since she was 3 years old. Secondary school Grade 8 Teachers of English 9/ Mối quan hệ giữa thì q khứ tiếp diễn và thì q khứ đơn thơng qua liên từ when : Nếu hai mệnh đề được nối với nhau bởi liên từ when thì mệnh đề when thường chia ở thì q khứ đơn, còn mệnh đề chính thường chia ở thì q khứ tiếp diễn. Ex : Lan (do) her homework when the phone (ring) Lan was doing her homework when the phone rang B . PASSIVE FORM : ACTIVE PASSIVE Simple Present Tense S + V (s,es) + O S + is/am/are + V 3 + (by O) Simple Past Tense S + V 2 + O S + was/were + V 3 + (by O) Present Continuous Tense S + is/am/are + V-ing + O S + is/am/are + being + V 3 + (by O) Past Continuous Tense S + was/were + V-ing + O S + was/were + being + V 3 + (by O) Present Perfect Tense S + have/has + V 3 + O S + have/has + been + V 3 + (by O) Near Future Tense S + is/am/are + going to + V + O S + is/am/are + going to + be + V 3 + (by O) Simple Future Tense S + will/shall + V + O S + will/shall + be + V 3 + (by O) Modal Verbs S + MV + V + O S + MV + be + V 3 + (by O) C . REPORTED SPEECH : Có các dạng sau : 1/ Commands – requests : ( câu mệnh lệnh – yêu cầu) S + asked/told + O + (not) to-infinitive + … 2/ Advices : (lời khuyên) S 1 + said/told + S 2 + should + bare-infinitive + … 3/ Yes – No questions : (câu hỏi có – không) S + asked + if/whether + S + V + … 4/ Statements : (câu trần thuật) @ Một số thay đổi : TRỰC TIẾP GIÁN TIẾP Simple present Simple past Present continuous Past continuous Will/shall Would/should May Might Can Could Must Had to Mustn’t Was not to /were not to This That These Those Here There Now Then Today That day Yesterday The day before (the previous day) Tomorrow The day after (the next day) Ago Before Next week The following week (the week after) D . THE PARTICIPLES : 1/ Present participle : (Hiện tại phân từ) : V – ing (chủ động) 2/ Past participle : (Qúa khứ phân từ) : V-ed / V 3 (bò động) E . Request with WOULD YOU MIND… ? : @ Yêu cầu người khác làm việc gì : Do / Would you mind + V-ing … ? @ Xin phép một cách lòch sự : Would you mind + if clause (past tense) … ? Do you mind + if clause (present tense) … ? Secondary school Grade 8 Teachers of English F . ST RUCTURES and VOCABULARY: 1/ Causative form : (Theå sai khieán) S + have/has + O + bare-infinitive S + ask / tell / request …+ O + to infinitive 2/ used to + bare-infinitive be / get used to + V-ing 3/ In order to / so as to + inf. 4/ Make requests , offers and promises with modal “will” 5/ Adjective + to inf. / a nOun clause 6/ Compound words 7/ Question words + to inf. 8/ Verbs + to inf. / V-ing 9/ The same + noun , as + adj/ adv + as 10/ Learn all vocabulary ( Unit 8 Unit 16 ) by heart and do Language Focus again. ****************************************************************** PART II : EXERCISES I/ Choose the best answer. 1/ After a month .Hoa got used to …………in her new school.(study / studying / studied / is studying ) 2/ The children……… to go at once. (will/ had better /must /have) 3/ My aunt speaks English very ………… (good/ well /goodly /best) 4/ We have math on Tuesday,Thursday and Friday; It means we have …… a week. (once /twice /three times / four times ) 5/ Lan promises to……… her best in her learning Enghlish. (try / make /work / learn ) 6/ Learners do not only learn the meaning …………the spelling and pronunciation of new Words (too /as well as/ also /but also ) 7/ The manager asked me …… for him outside his office.(wait /waiting /to wait /waited ) 8/ ………… the traffic was bad ,we arrived on time .(Although /In spite of / despite /even ) 9/ I’ve known Minh ……….I was on holiday in Ha Long .(when / during /until /since/) 10/ I find the time of English meals very strange.I ‘m not used to ……… dinner at 6 p.m. (to have /having /to having had ) 11/ We haven’t met them……………… ten years(for/ in/ during/ since) 12/ I enjoy……………….places I ve’ been to before.(to visit/ visiting / visit/ with visit) 13/ They don’t go to school …………Sunday.(on/ in/ at/ of ) 14/ Mr Smith …….his car for 15 years,but it still looks very new.(has/ had/ have had/ has had 15/ Vietnamese language is different …………English language.(as/ like /from /with) 16/ When my uncle was young, he used ……fishing on Sunday.(go / went/ going/ to go) 17/ She told me ………you this present.(giving/ to give /gave/ given) 18/ We should wait here ………our teacher comes back.(before/until/after/ during) 19/ Mr Brown is the same age……….Mrs Brown.(as/ like/ from/ with) 20/ I’ve lived in this house …….1990.(from/ in/ for/ since). II/ Supply the correct verb forms : 1/ Mai and her sister (walk)…………… to school now. 2/ My sister loves (cook)………… meals, but she doesn’t like (wash)…………….the dishes. 3/ The boys hate (do)…………… lessons. Secondary school Grade 8 Teachers of English 4/ Nam always(get )……… grades A for physics ,but last semester he (get)………. grades B .So Nam’s teacher asks him (study)………… harder this semester. 6/ They (work)………….very hard when they (be)……………. young.) 7/ Peter (not want)…………… (go)………. to the Water Park because he (visit )…………it yesterday. 8/ We (have)………… a small party next Sunday.Would you like (come)……………? 9/ Mrs Hien (not be)……………. here now. You( tell)…………her the news when she (come back) ………………,Nam? 10/ It always (rain)………………a lot at weekends. 12/ By (work) …………day and night he succeeded in (finish)………… the job in time. 13/ Look!A man (run) ……….after the bus. He (want)…………. (catch) ……………it. 14/ My uncle (not be)………….out of his house since he (buy)…………… a color TV. 15/ Our grandparents (live)…………… in Bac Giang. They (live)…………… there for over 60 years. 16/ His doctor advised him (give up)………… (smoke)……………. 17/ There (be)………… many volunteers in SEAGAMES 22 nd in Vietnam in 2003. 18/ Tim( live)…………. in Viet Nam for 3 years. 19/ I don’t mind ( travel )………… by train , but I prefer ( fly )……… 20/ You ( finish )…………( read )………….the book I (lend )………… you yesterday yet ? III/ Write complete sentences from the following of words and phrases. 1/ I /used/ live /farm /when /I /be / young girl. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2/ Lam /like /cook /meals /but /not like /do /wash up . ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3/ She/ study/this /foreign language /nearly 3 years. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4/ She/ always/ want /improve her English. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5/ Last week/ she/ buy/ English- Vietnamese distionary. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. She /often/ use/ it /for /reading. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6/ We /be /here/ last week. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………. IV/ Use the correct words fom of the words given in each setence. 1/ It is …………… to learn English.(INTEREST) 2/ Would you like to go to the Enghlish……………Contest.(SPEAK) 3/ Dogs are very ………… pets.(FRIEND) 4/ You should be ……………….of your son, Mrs Hoa.(PRIDE) 5/ There are …………………ways of lesrning the new words.DIFFER) 6/ First of all, we have to ………………… (WEIGHT) 7/ If you want to get more ……………………, please contact Mr Phong.(INFORM) 8/ It’s a good restaurant, the food is very…………………… (TASTE) 9/ Nam likes acting and out door……………………(ACT) 10/ By recycling we can save…………………… resouces. (NATURE) V/ Rewrite these sentences. 1/ It’s three years since I last spoke to her. I haven’t ………………………………………………………. 2/ Tam doesn’t type as fast as ahe used to. Tam used……………………………………………………… 3/ “ Please turn down the radio for me,” said my father. My father asked …………………………………………… 4/ Viet Nam is a country which exports a lot of rice ( Use a compound word ) Secondary school Grade 8 Teachers of English ……………………………………………………………………… 5/ “ Do you do your homework ?’, The teacher said. The teacher asked me………………………………………………… 6/ Could you take me home ? Would you mind ……………………………….? 7/ They built this house over 50 years ago . This house…………………………………………………………… 8/ Mrs Thu is going to ask a plumber to fix the faucets. ( Replae “ask” by “ have”) …………………………………………………………………………. 9/ I heard yhat he was ill. I was very sorry. ( Use ( adj. + to ìnf ) ………………………………………………………………………… 10/ Most of the goods are exported . Thay are made in this dactory.( Use past participle ) ……………………………………………………………………………. VI/ Read the following passage and answer the qestions bellow. Last month,I met the most wonderful friend. Her name is Mary and she is a student in evening class.She has lived in this city since 1977. Before that she lived in Oxford, too. So we have a lot in common. Mary has studied French for three years, and she began studying Russian last month. Mary and I went to a lot of parks here. Last week, I saw her every evening, and this week I have already seen her twice. On Monday we had a good time, and saw an interesting film. We have decided to take a trip to Devon in summer. I have never benn there before. Questions: 1/ Since when has Mary lived in this city? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2/ How long has Mary studied French? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3/ Did Mary begin studying Rassian last month? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4/ Has the writer ever been to Devon before? ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… VII/ Match the questions in column A with their answers in column B: Column A Column B 1/ How often do you have English? 2/ How does you daughter study at school? 3/ Why didn’t Lien do well the exam? 4/ Who is Mrs Mai talking to? 5/ What did she give you ? 6/ How do you go to school? 7/ When is the final exam? 8/ How many English lessons do you have today? 9/ How long have you known her? 10/ Where is the nearest bus-stop? a.Next Wednesday. b. At the end of this street. c.Four times a week. d. The teacher of English. e. For three years. f. Very well. g. By bicycle. h. Becauseshe was ill. i. My son’s report card. j. Two. 1-… , 2-…… ,3-… … ,4-… … , 5-… ……,6-…….… ,7-…….,8-………,9-…… ,10-……. Secondary school Grade 8 Teachers of English . to + V + O S + is/am/are + going to + be + V 3 + (by O) Simple Future Tense S + will/shall + V + O S + will/shall + be + V 3 + (by O) Modal Verbs S + MV + V + O S + MV + be + V 3 + (by O) C. S + was/were + V-ing + O S + was/were + being + V 3 + (by O) Present Perfect Tense S + have/has + V 3 + O S + have/has + been + V 3 + (by O) Near Future Tense S + is/am/are + going to + V +. động từ Tobe : (+) S + was/were + …… (-) S + was/were + not + …… (?) Was/Were + S + …… ? @ Đối với động từ thường : (+) S + V 2 + …… (-) S + didnot + V + …… (?) Did + S + V + …… ? Một