EXERCISES FOR CONSOLIDATION -GRADE 8

practice 2 Ex 1: ViÕt d¹ng ®óng cña ®éng tõ trong ngoÆc. 1. Stop (argue) ……………….and start ( work)…………………… . 2. I like ( think)…………….carefully about things before ( make)………….a decision. 3. Ask him ( come)…………… in. Don't keep him ( stand)…………………… at the door. 4. Don't forget ( lock)…………………….before ( go)…………………… to bed. 5. Did you succeed in ( solve)…………… the problem? Let me ( suggest)…………some solutions. 6. Steve used ( be)………… .a football player. He had to stop ( play)…………… because of an injury. 7. I prefer ( walk )………………… to ( ride)……………………………… 8. Don't try ( persuade) …………… me. Nothing can make me ( change) ………………… .my mind. 9. Would you like ( go) ………………… .out for a drink with me?… 10. Would you mind ( close) ………………………….he window? 11. Lan wants ( become) ……………………a teacher. 12. I try to avoid ( borrow) ……………………… money. 13. They suggest ( have) …………………….dinner in an Indian restaurant. 14. I nearly missed ( catch) …………………the bus. 15. Do you ever go ( swim)………………… .in the sea? Ex 2: G¹ch ch©n tõ ®óng. 1. She likes ( planting / plant) roses in the garden. 2. My father used ( to smoke/ smoking ) a packet of cigarettes a day. 3. Please stop ( to ask / asking ) me question. 4. I'm used ( to work / to working) with the TV on. 5. She hopes ( to have / having ) a suitable job. 6. He enjoys ( to get / getting ) up late on Sunday morning. 7. They are thiking of ( to move / moving ) to America. 8. You don't need ( to come / coming ) to the meeting. 9. Does she want ( to become / becoming ) a singer? 10. My sister hates ( to do / doing ) the ironing. 11. It's very difficult ( to reach / reaching ) a decision. Ex 3: Hoµn thµnh c¸c c©u b»ng c¸c giíi tõ thÝch hîp. 1. It's very kind …………… .you to say so. 2. In this respect, French differs……………… .English. 3. Don't you care …………………….your country's future? 4. Please fill………………… this form. 5. She enjoys participating………………raising funds for poor. 6. Could you help me …………….the clean-up? 7. Are you going to take part…………… this contest? 8. This restaurant is famous…………… its Chinese dishes. 9. My sister is not very good……………Math. 10. Do you believe …………………… ghosts? 11. Try to learn the meaning of new words…………….heart. 12. Please wait………………………….me a few minutes. 13. I got good grade…………… English and History. 14. You can use dictionary to find…………… new words. 15. They are very proud …………….their new house. Ex 4: Hoµn thµnh c©u sö dông V-ing hay to-V. 1. I can't help ( feel)………….anxious about her study. 2. He loves ( swim)…………… .in the early morning. 3. Why do you watch the milk ( boil)……………over? 4. Most people prefer ( ride)…………………to ( walk) …………………… . 5. She has stopped ( drink)……………… wine before breakfast. 6. If you keep ( make)………….such a noise, she''ll complain. 7. It's no use ( attempt)…………….( have)…………… .dinner in 2 minutes. 8. Do you mind ( see) …………… these photos again? 9. I remember ( try) ………………to dress myself for the first time. Ex 5: Rewrite the sentences : 1. I lived on a farm once , but I do not any more. => I used …………………………………… 2. Mark is too young to ride his bike to school. => Mark is not ………………………………… 3. Nga enjoys listening to traditional stories. => Nga is ………………………………………… 4. Let , s meet at the cafe corner. => bao suggested………………………………………………………. 5. Sao Mai movie theater is near Hoa , s house. => Sao Mai movie theater is not………………………… 6. “ Do not walk on the grass,” the gardener said to us . => The gardener ……………………………… 7. “ You should take more exercises , Mr Roberts,” the doctor said. => The doctor …………………… 8. My sister dances very well. => My sister is ……………………………………. 9. Ex 5:. Hoµn thµnh c¸c c©u sau. 1. Tessa / want / buy / a new coat/ soon. 2. We must / avoid / waste / so much time. 3. Sometimes / a country / refuse / participate / the Olympics. 4. I / mean /give / Judy/ a nice welcome / yesterday. 5. I / like / see / the Rocky Mountains / some days. 6. I / always / like / see / my doctor/ once a year. 7. I can't stand / get up / at five / tomorrow. 8. The buses / usually / stop / run / before midnight. 9. My father / seem / get / better / now. 10. Last year / we / make / an agreement/ work / together. . before ( make)………….a decision. 3. Ask him ( come)…………… in. Don't keep him ( stand)…………………… at the door. 4. Don't forget ( lock)…………………….before. ride)……………………………… 8. Don't try ( persuade) …………… me. Nothing can make me ( change) ………………… .my mind. 9. Would you like ( go) ………………… .out for a drink