ôn tập tiếng Anh lớp 8 (Bài 12 - 16)

unit 12 A VACATION ABROAD TEST 1 Complete the following sentences with the words given below plane delayed time sailing flew flight take off local time land 1. Last week, he to New York. 2. It was an early morning 3. The was to at 7 a.m. 4. The plane was by fog. 5. Trains always run on here. 6. We are on the QE2. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past continuous. About four weeks ago, I (1. arrive) home at my usual time after lunch. My next- door neighbor (2. paint)……………the wall outside his house so I (3. stop) ………………………… for a quick chat. Then I (4. go) ……………………….inside toread the paper for a few minutes before I (5. start)……………………work. One of the cats (6. sit)……………………on a cushion on a radiator while the other (7.chase)……………………… a fly round the lounge. I (8. go) ………………………………….into the kitchen to make a cup of tea and - the back door (9. be)……………………………wide open. Oh.no! I (10. rush) …………………………….upstairs into the front bedroom and then Irealized Read the text and choose the best answer. Sunday is a family day for the Lee family. They often go out together. Last Sunday, Mr. Lee decided to take his family up to Victoria Peak. "We are taking a ride on the Peak Tram today. It is the oldest form of public transport in Hong Kong," Mr. Lee explained. The family first went to tea at Maxim's. They then crossed the harbor by the Mass transit Railway and got out at Central MTR station. "Oh. Daddy, look how beautiful that bus is!" Sally exclaimed. She was pointing at an open-top double-decker. There were brightly-painted figures on both sides of it. The bus took them to the Garden Road terminal. Mr. Lee took many photographs of his family. They had dinner at the Peak Restaurant. Then they returned home with happy me Tories of the day 1. What does "family day" mean for the Lee family? A. Crossing the harbor by the MTR on Sundays. B. Taking the Peak tram every Sunday. C. Going out together on Sundays. D. Going up to Victoria Peak every Sunday. 1 2. Which is the oldest form of public transport in Hong Kong? A. The Peak Tram. B. The bus. C. The tram and the bus. D. The tram and the taxi. 3. How did the family cross the harbor? A. By taking the ferry. B. By getting out at the MTR station. C. By taking the Mass transit Railway. D. By taking the Peak tram. 4. What did Sally think of the double-decker? A. That it was open-top. B. That it was beautiful. C. That it was brightly-painted. D.That it was big. 5. How did the Lee family feel at the end of the day? A. Happy. B. Tired. C. Happy because they took many pictures. D. Happy because they returned home. Complete the following sentences. 1.They often listen to the radio while 2.It was raining when 3. when the lights went out. 4. The door bell rang while 5. ……………………………………………………………….while I'm waiting for the bus. 6.She was doing her shopping when TEST 2 I. Choose the correct word in brackets. Lucy: Hey, Mom. I want to backpack (around / during) Europe this summer. What do you think? Mom: Backpack around Europe? That sounds dangerous! You shouldn’t go (with / by) yourself. You ought to go (along / with) someone. Lucy: Yes, I've thought of that. Mom: And you'd (should / better) talk to your father first. Lucy: I (already / ready) did. He thinks it's a great idea. He wants to go with me. III. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or past continuous. We (1. walk) …………………………….along the path and (2. put) ………………………………… up our tent by the side of the lake. By this time, the sun (3. go) ……………………………… down and it (4. begin)…………………. to get cold. While we (5. cook) ………………… our dinner, we suddenly (6. hear)………………… a terrible noise at the far end of the valley. We both (7. look)………………………………up and to our horror we (8. see) ………………………….about 20 cows that (9. run) …………………………………………in our direction. "Let's get out of here!" I (10. Shout) ………… 2 IV. Match a line in A with a line in B, using when or while. A B 1.I was riding to school a. she was getting dressed 2. Her legs got burnt b. I dropped a plate. 3. The zip broke c. I made a mistake. 4.I was drying the dishes WHEN d. she was boiling some water. 5.I was adding up the figures e. I was cleaning my teeth. WHILE 6. The filling came out f. I fell off my bike. . 7. He was driving to work g. she was sunbathing. 8. The kettle exploded h. the windscreen scattered. V. Complete the following passage with the given prepositions. in on at of to by during with An English friend (1) mine, Ian, was staying (2)……………friends (3) ………………America. One night, while he was having a drink (4) ……………………a bar, he met an English woman called Jane. They spent a lot (5)…………………… time together (6) ……………………. Lan's holiday and got on very well, but when he left he didn't write down Jane's address (7)……………… England. Two months later, (8)………… August, when Ian was relaxing (9)…………………holiday (10)……………………….Corfu, he met an Irish woman called Elizabeth. They had a great time together and (11) ………… the end (12)……………….the holiday they exchanged addresses. VI. Complete the following conversation with the words given below. mayb e away both good don't Jane: We need to take a vacation. Peter: Well, we (1) have two weeks of vacation time. Why (2) we drive north to Canada 9 Jane: I'd like to go camping, (3) in the mountains. Peter: That sounds (4) to me. 1 in so tired of city living.New York is so congested and full of traffic all the time. Weneed to get (5) from that. Jane: Ah, just us and the mountains. Do you want to leave tomorrow? Peter: Sure. VII. Complete the sentences below with correct form of the verbs in brackets. Last night 1(1. have) a very strange dream. In this dream. Iwas in a restaurant. I (2. sit)………………………… alone and (3. read) ……………………a book. Suddenly I (4. look) …………… up and (5. see) ………………… a man (6. stare)……………………….at me. I (7. look) ………………………… around and (8. see) …………………………a lot of other 3 people (9. sit)………………………… at tables near him. They (10. laugh) and (11. smile)…………………………about something. The waiter (12. come) over to me. He (13. begin)…………………………… to smile. I (14. ask) ……………………….him why he (15. smile) ………………………………The other people (16. begin)………………… to laugh even louder. The waiter (17. point)……………………………… to my face. Then I(18. understand) why everybody (19. laugh) Unit 13: Festivals I. Match the following words in column A, B and C to make compound nouns A B C 1. rice 2. fire 3. bull 4. car 5. flower 6. clothes 7. computer 8. bike 9. English 10. oil a. exporting b. cooking c . fighting d. washing e. making f. arranging g. importing h. producing i. speaking j. repairing I. contest II. festival III. machine IV. country V. contest VI. contest VII. country VIII. factory IX. contest X. shop III. Put the following sentences into the PASSIVE VOICE: 1. Someone has already paid the electrician for his work. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………. 2.They taught him French and gave him a dictionary. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. A man requested the stranger to leave the meeting. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …. 4. They had eaten all the dinner before they finished the conversation. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. Who wrote it? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …. 6. Why didn’t they mend the roof before it fell in? ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 7. The burglars had cut a huge hole in the steel door. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. When did they ring the church bells? ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………. 9. You should water this plant daily. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………. 10. Our neighbor ought to paint the garage. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 11.I have to return these books to the library. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 12. Someone will pay you in ten days. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… … 13. They chose him as the best actor of the year. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …. 14. A pickpocket robbed me. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …. 15. My friend sent me an invitation. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 16. The farmer is building a new barn. …………………………………………………………………………………………. 17. The secretary has given Mrs. Jones some letters. ………………………………………………………………………………………. III. Change the following sentences from DIRECT to INDIRECT SPEECH: 1. He said, “I will be here at noon.” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …………. 2. Mary said, “The train will probably arrive on time.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. He said, “I have to finish this report by five o’clock.” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …. 4. The doctor said, “Mr. Smith will improve quickly. …………………………………………………………………………………………. 5. William said to me, “I am leaving in the morning.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6. The teacher said, “Everyone has to write a composition.” 5 ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …………. 7. John said, “I saw that movie on Wednesday.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8. Helen said, “I have read that book.” ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 9. Mary said to John, “I cannot go to the movie with you.” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……. 10. John said, “I have finished studying my lesson.” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……. 11. Mary remarked, “John speaks English well.” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……. 12. William said to me, “I will not see Mr. Jones until Tuesday.” …………………………………………………………………………………………. 13. Mr. Smith said, “I will refuse their offer.” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ………. 14. John said, “I certainly hope it won’t rain tomorrow.” …………………………………………………………………………………………. 15. Henry said, “I can meet them later.”. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …. 16. The boy said, “I am only eight years old.” …………………………………………………………………………………………. 17. She said to me, “The lights have gone out.” ………………………………………………………………………………………. 18. The man said, “The telephone is out of order.” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …. 19. He said, “I will never speak to her again.” ………………………………………………………………………………………. 20. I said to the clerk clearly, “I have already paid that bill.” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……………………… IV. Fill in each blank with one suitable word chosen from the box. collect decorate put wins participate send perform taste 1. How do they decide who in the contest? 2. In the contest, the team members the rice. 6 3. I'll go to the tailor and my new clothes. 4. My father and I usually the Christmas tree. 5. We'd like to Christmas greetings to our friends in the US. 6. Five people from each team in this game. 7. These songs were stories to music. V. Choose the correct verb, say or tell, to complete each sentence. 1. They (say / tell) that they're going to London to see Frank. 2. Mark (said / told) us all about his holiday in Jamaica. 3. Did you (say / tell) Sally is coming with us? 4. The teacher (said / told) the class a funny story. 5. "Don't (say / tell) lies!"(said / told) James angrily. 6. How old were you when you learned to (say / tell) the time 7.1 can't understand what, they’re (Saying / telling) to each other. 8. f hate speaking in public. I never know what to (say / tell). 9. Jane always (says / tell) me her secrets 10. -'Do you think anyone saw us?" she (said / told) nervously VI. Complete the sentences using the past simple passive of the verbs in the box. paint write compose and sing invent discover direct E.g.: The Old Man and the Sea was written by Ernest Hemingway. 1. Radium Pierre and Marie Curie. 2. The Goldrush Charlie Chaplin. 3. Imagine John Lennon. 4. The safety razor King Camp Gillette. 5. The Chair Vincent Van Gogh. V. Put the statements into reported speech, as in the examples. Ex: I'm tired," she said. She said (that) she was tired. 1. "I can't swim very well,' I told her. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 2. "Mr. Mason has gone out," the secretary told me. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 3. "I don't want to go swimming," Andrew said. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 4. "We're leaving on Friday," we said. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 5. "We had lunch in Luigi's restaurant," they said. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 7 6; "I'll phone you later," Sarah told Simon. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… VI. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. 1. They asked me such difficult questions at the interview. ,->I ' 2. Janet's colleagues gave her a present when she retired. —» Janet 3. Nobody told me that George was ill. —> I wasn't 4. How much will they pay you? -» How much will you 5.1 think they should have offered Tom the job. -> I think Tom 6. Has anybody shown you what to do? -> Have you VII. Make complete sentences from the words given. 1. The Robinson family/ making/ preparation/ Tet. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 2. In / rice-cooking festival/ fire/ made / traditional way. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 3. Santa Claus/ based/ description/ Saint Nicolas. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 4. Viet Nam / be/ country/ export/ a lot/ rice. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 5*. This bridge / finished / by / end / 2005. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 6 weather / too bad / us / go / picnic. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 7. They/often give/each other/best wishes/New year's Days. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 8. I / also fond / folk music. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …… 8 I. Choose the most suitable word in brackets to fill in the blank 1. How long (ago / for / in) did you stay in the US? 2. The first prize (give / gives / is given) to the best team. 3. Who wrote that (poet / poem / poetry) ? 4. How many people took part (at / in / on) the contest? 5. He urged me (to learn / learning / learn) French better. 6. He'll visit us at (Christmas / Christmas day / Christmas morning) 7. I use these pieces of wood to (do / make / have) the fire. II. Read the passage and answer the questions below. Two popular traditions at Christmas are decorating the home and singing Christmas carols. The home is the center of the Christmas celebration. Inside, an evergreen tree is usually placed in a corner of the living room. Children and their parents wrap strings of colorful lights around the tree. They hang ornaments on the branches. A star or angel often crowns the top. Carefully-wrapped gifts are placed beneath. Outside, families often string lights around windows and wind lights around trees and shrubs in the front yard. As families decorate their homes, they often put on a Christmas record. Almost every family has at least one favorite Christmas album or compact disc. Schoolchildren of all ages perform Christmas concerts for their parents and communities. On Christmas' Eve, family members gather around the Christmas tree to sing traditional songs such as Jingle bells and Silent Night and then give presents to each ether. * Questions: 1. What arc the popular Traditions at Christmas? 2. Where is the evergreen tree put? 3. How do they decorate the Christmas tree? 4. What do family members often do on Christmas' Eve? IV. Choose the correct form: active or passive. 1. Walt Disney created / was created the cartoon character Mickey Mouse. 2. This problem discussed / was discussed at the last meeting. 3. In 1964 Martin Luther King won / was won the Nobel Peace Prize. 4. The president arrived / was arrived in Rome yesterday afternoon. 5. Later he interviewed / was interviewed on Italian TV. 6. The Mona Lisa (La Giaconda) painted / was painted by Leonardo daVinci. 7. The first pyramids of Egypt built /were built around 3000 BC. V. Complete the sentences with say or tell (in the correct form). 1. Ann said goodbye to me and left. 2 us about your holiday. Did you have a nice time? 3. Don't just stand there! something. 9 4.1 wonder where Sue is. She she would be here at 8 o'clock. 5. Jack me that he was fed up with his job. 6. The doctor that I should rest for at least a week. 7. Don't anybody what I It's a secret just between us. 8. George couldn't help me. He me to ask Kate. VI*. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses and voices (active or passive). An Englishman 1 (arrest) by police in a fishing village not far from Dieppe in France yesterday and 2 (find) to be suffering from a loss memory. The police 3(call) ……………….when the man 4 (speak) no French, refused to pay a bill of 82 F for a large meal which he 5 (eat). When the police 6 (search) him, they 7 (find) no money on him at all. When an interpreter 8 (arrive), it became clear that the man couldn't remember either his name or how he 9 (get) to the fishing village. His loss of me mory 10 (be) probably due to a head injury. At the police station the police 11 ( find) identity papers on him. Apparently he 12 (leave) his home almost a week ago. They now 13 (try) to discover how he got to France and where his wallet 14 (be). VII. Rewrite the sentences, putting the verbs in the passive. 1. My car / damage / last night. My car was damaged last night. 2. The machines / make/ in Scotland. 3. The money / change into dollars/ at the bank. 4. Cheese / make / from milk. 5. The children / give/ some food. 6. The house / paint/ every year. 7. Several people / hurt / in an accident last night VIII. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as show/, so that the meaning stays the same. 1. Janet said, "I am living in London now." -» Janet said that she was living in London then. 2. He said to her, "I'll take you home." -> He told 3. He said to me: "Please ring me at 5 o'clock." ->He asked „.?; 4. He said to me, "I'll come back late tonight." 10 [...]... (3) The 1 2- m (40-ft) Statue of Zeus was the central feature of the temple of Zeus at Olympia, Greece (4) The temple of Artemis at Ephesus in Greece (356 BC) was combined great size with elaborate ornamentation (5)The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was a monumental marble tomb (6) The Colossus of Rhodes was a 30m (100 ft) bronze statue of the Greek sun god Helios (7) The Pharos of Alexandria ( 280 BC) was... (POWER) 4 We have three new .-> .in our computer center (TRAIN) 5 Both and data have to be changed to machine code before the computer can work on them (INSTRUCT) % 6 A well- .' person will have to have a good knowledge of computer science (EDUCATE) VI Put since or for 1 19 68 2 twenty years 3 Monday 22 4 three hours 5 last year 6 my birthday 7 ten o'clock 8 I was born 9 a few... same 1 I've never tasted such a good cake before - This is the first time 2 I haven't seen him for two weeks -> I last 3 I started learning English seven years ago —> I have 4 Nam is elected the monitor of our class -> We elect 5 I've never seen such a wonderful computer before 6 "You must see this computer exhibition." -> The teacher said 7 "You have to check... I’m doing?” ………………………………………………………………………… 8 The teacher asked, “Are you listening to me?” ………………………………………………………………………… 9 Mary asked, “Do you want me to help you, Larry?” ………………………………………………………………………… 10 The officer asked, “Are you a foreigner? Can you spell your name?” 13 IV Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets, using to -inf/ bare inf/ V-ing 1 My father told me (not stay ) up... brackets, using to-infinitive, bare infinitive or V-ing 1 My father told me (not stay) up too late 2 Would you mind (look) after the house while I'm away? 3 They decided (move) , to a new house last week 4 Jane hopes (become) a lawyer 5 I can't (finish) my work before noon 6 My mother advises me (learn) ./; these new words by heart 7 I want (visit) .my grandmother 8 Would you like (go).. .-> He told 5 People are going to build a bridge over my house - A bridge 6 They must observe the rules of the games carefully - The rules 7 He climbed trees so that she could pick some fruits In order to IX Complete the dialogue using... (just/go) out." 8 What do you think of my English? Do you think I (improve)? IV Put since or for 1.1 haven't seen Tom since Monday 2 Sarah has lived in London 1 985 3 The house is very dirty We haven't cleaned it ages 4.1 haven't had a good meal last Tuesday 5 Kevin has been looking for a job he left school 6 .Christmas, the weather has been quite good 7 We've known each other ages 8 She's... morning 8 You must wash your hands before meal 9 I couldn’t catch any fish 10 The computer can do the account 11 Children should treat old men with respect 12 How many ways can you solve this problem? 13 He might phone me tonight 14 Students ought to prepare their lessons before class 15 Lan would cook meals 16 Mary has to cook lunch every day 17 Hoan had to clean the classroom yesterday 18 He can... Saturdays?”→She asked me 5 “How will you travel to work?”→I asked her 6 “Have you got a bicycle?”→They asked me 7 “How much do you expect to earn?”→Lan asked Ba 8 “When can you start?”→ I asked them IV: Wh -questions reported speech 12 1 He asked, “How long does it take you to have lunch?” ……………………………………………………………………… 2 He asked me, “What are you doing at the weekend?” ………………………………………………………………………... (call) him a week ago? 8 They ……………………………………… (not / see) the film yet 9 The train ……………………………………………… (just / arrive) 10 ……………………… you …………………………… (ever / be) in a TV studio? 11 …………………… you and Tom ………………………… (enjoy) the party last night? 12 …………………… you ……………………………… (not / finish) school last year? 13 I ……………………………………… (lose) my dictionary I can’t find it anywhere 24 14 15 16 17 it 18 19 20 His hair looks . how beautiful that bus is!" Sally exclaimed. She was pointing at an open-top double-decker. There were brightly-painted figures on both sides of it. The bus took them to the Garden Road. taking the Peak tram. 4. What did Sally think of the double-decker? A. That it was open-top. B. That it was beautiful. C. That it was brightly-painted. D.That it was big. 5. How did the Lee family. now." - Janet said that she was living in London then. 2. He said to her, "I'll take you home." -& gt; He told 3. He said to me: "Please ring me at 5 o'clock." -& gt;He