E8 U1 (1) EXERCISES By L Q T I. Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets: 1. She (not drink)……………………… coffee. - She (drink) ……………………… Coca-cola. 2. It (be) ………………………often hot in the summer. 3. What ………………………you……………………… (do) every evening? 4. I (see) ……………………… her very often. 5. Most rivers (flow) ……………………… into the sea. 6. Vegetarians ( not eat) ……………………… meat. 7. Bees ( make) ……………………… honey. 8. Rice (not grow) ……………………… in cold climates. 9. Where ………………………Martin……………………… (come) from? – She (be) ……………………… Scottish. II. Combine each of the following pairs of sentences by using “ (not)+ adjective + enough + to” Ex: He is tall. He can play volleyball. He is tall enough to play volleyball 1. My sister is old. She can drive a car. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2.The radio isn’t small. You can’t put it in your pocket. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3.This coat isn’t warm.I don’t wear it in winter. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4.She is beautiful and intelligent. She can become Miss world. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5.The weather was fine. We could go camping. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 6.Those apple aren’t ripe.We can eat them. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 7.Mr. Robinson isn’t rich. He can’t buy a house. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8.The worker is clever. He can make fine things from wood. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. III. Make questions for the answers: 1.…………………………………………………………… ? Nguyen Quoc Bao 2. …………………………………………………………… ? fifteen. 3. …………………………………………………………… ? tall, thin, curly short hair. 4. …………………………………………………………… ? humorous, kind and helpful. 5. …………………………………………………………… ? at 2/16A Tran Phu street. 6. …………………………………………………………… ? his parents and elder sister. 7. …………………………………………………………… ? swimming, reading and fishing 8. …………………………………………………………… ? Phong and Nam. III. Read the passage carefully, then answer the questions: Do you have any close friends? I think everybody at least have one close friend in their life. And so do I. I have two close friends, Hanh and Mai. We are in the same class at a primary school, and then secondary school. We are also neighbors so we spend most of our time in learning and playing together. Hanh is a beautiful girl with big black eyes and an oval rosy face. She is an intelligent student who is always at the top of the class. She likes reading and she often goes to the library whenever she has free time. Mai isn’t as beautiful as Hanh, but she has a lovely smile and looks very healthy. Mai is very sporty. She spends most of her free time playing sports. Mai is a volleyball star of our school. She is also very socialble and has a good sense of humour. Her jokes always make us laugh. I love both of my friends and always hope our friendship will never die. 1.Does the author have any close friends? What are their names? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2.What does Hanh look like? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. What does she like? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. What does she often do in her free time? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Is Mai more beautiful than Hanh? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. What is Mai’s hobby? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. Which sport does Mai play in the school team? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. What is Mai’s character? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… E8 U1 (2) EXERCISES By La Quoc Thai I. Supply the correct tense of the verbs in brackets: 1. Hoa’s father ( drive)………………… her to school everyday. 2. Mom could swim when she (be) ……………… ten years old. 3. Lan often (have) ………………… bread and milk for breakfast. 4. Now Tom (be)………… big, he (be)………… a good boy. 5. Lan (send) ……………………… two letters to her parents last week. 6. Hoa ( swim) ……………………………… right now. 7. Mary (hate)…………………… smoking. 8. We (eat) ……………………. dinner at seven o’clock tonight. 9. Tom (type) ………………………… a letter at the moment. 10. She (work)……………………… hard but she can’t get high grade. 11. Bao (get) ………………………………… up late yesterday morning. 12. He (do) ………………………physical exercises every morning. 13. When he was small, he (like) …………………….playing computer games. 14. We (not go) …………………………the cinema last week. 15. John (go) ………………………to the supermarket twice a week. 16. Mary (not wash) ………………………………the dishes at the moment. II. Put these words in the right order: 1. lot/ of/ have/ I’m/ lucky/ a/ friends/ enough/ to/ good. -………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. job/ enough/ to/ experienced/ he/ isn’t/ do/ the. -………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. us/ character/ has/ a/ different/ each/ of. -………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Enough/ warm/ water/ is/ swimming/ the/ for. -………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. The/ in/ east/ the/ rises/ sun. -………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. Boils/ celsius/ at/ 100/ degrees/ Water. -………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… III. Choose the best answers for the following sentences : 1. They put their shoes ( on, under, in, at) the feet of their beds. 2. I can only see him ( on, for, at, in) Saturday evenings. 3. Lan and I were home ( for, at, on, in) six o’clock yesterday evening. 4. He can’t speak Russian. ( Either, Too, Neither, So) can I. 5. I don’t know what ( should, will, to, can) do to help you. 6. She isn’t going to sing a song, ( didn’t she, won’t she, is she, did she)? 7. Hoa is studying hard ( for, at, in, to) her exam next Monday. 8. We stopped at the entrance ( at, in, with, for) a very long time. 9. I saw him sometime ( on, in, at, with) the month of January. 10. Be on time. You ( won’t, will not, shouldn’t, don’t have to) be late. 11.Your father usually has breakfast very late,(doesn’t,does,hasn’t, isn’t)he? 11.Nam(has spent,spend,spent,spending) hours on his homework yesterday. 11. I tried ( catch the bus, to catch, catching, catch up), but I missed it. 12. ( Where, What, When, Which) does Lien live? In Hue. 13. My brother isn’t old enough (go, goes, went, to go) to school alone. IV. Read the information about Ba and write short paragraph to describe him. Name: Tran Van Ba Appearance: short, thin, short black hair. Address: 113 Dien Bien Phu Family:4 members(father-teacher,mother-house wife,1 older brother/ student). My name is Tran Van Ba………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………… V.Make questions for these sentences with questions words: 1.He saw Daisy at the restaurant. Whom……………………………………………………………………………? 2.They ate bread for breakfast yesterday. What……………………………………………………………………………? 3.Lien is studying English now. What language……………………………………………………………………………? 4.Nguyen Du wrote Kieu’s story. Who……………………………………………………………………………? 5.He will study English next year. When……………………………………………………………? E8 U1 (3) EXERCISES By La Quoc Thai I.Match the questions with the answers: A B 1. What’s your friend’s name? A. Math 2. How old is he? B. He usually does exercises 3. Where does he live? C. He is tall and thin. 4. Which class is he in? D. He lives with his parents. 5. What is he like? E. He is fourteen. 6. Who does he live with? F. He lives on Tran Phu street 7. What does he usually in the evening? G. His name is Toan 8. What subjects does he enjoy? H. He is in class 8 a 1………… 2………… 3………… 4………… 5………… 6………… 7………… 8………… II.Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets: 1. We(be) ………………………… …in grade 8 last year. 2. Listen! The birds (sing) ………………………… … beautifully. 3. Hoa and Lan (buy) ………………………… … some books this morning. 4. Our friends ( watch) ………………………… …a game on TV at the moment. 5. Ba’s teacher (give) ………………………… … him a lot of homework last week. 6. Our class ( go) ………………………… …to the zoo next week. 7. Look! Lan ( wear) ………………………… …a new dress. 8. Their grandmother ( tell) ………………………… … them a lot of stories last month. 9. We ( visit) ………………………… …our grandparents this weekend. 10. All the students in our school ( receive) ………………………… … new books yesterday. III.Read the information about Thu and write a short paragraph to describe her. Name: Nguyeãn Thò Thu Age: 13 Appearance: tall, thin, long black hair. Address: 345 Tran Phu street. Family: 3 people ( father- worker, mother- nurse) Two pets: a cat and a dog. My name is Nguyen Thi Thu…………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… …………………………………………… IV.Combine the following sentences,use the structure“…….enough to………” 1. Ba is tall. He can play volleyball. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. Lan is intelligent. She can do that test. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. Hoa is skillful. She can make her own handkerchief. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. His parents are rich. They can buy a new car. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. Phong and Thu aren’t tall. They can’t play basketball. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. Tam is old. He can ride a motorbike. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. Phu is very strong. He can carry those heavy bags. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. The children are tired. They go to bed early. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. He is hungry. He eats three loaves of bread. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 10. We are thirsty. We can drink a lot of water. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… V. Put the words or phrases in the correct order to make sentences:(1) 1.enough/ Jane/ stay/ to/ alone/ old/ isn’t/ at home. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. you/ going/ to/ are/ what/ do/ next weekend? ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. she/ hair/ black/ has/ long/ straight. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. in the East/ rises/ sun/ the/ in the West/ sets/ and. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… E8 U1 (4) EXERCISES By La Quoc Thai I. Complete the conversation with the suitable phrases in the box: Clerk: Good afternoon. ……………………………………………………………………………. Jean: Yes, I’m looking for someone. His name is Martin Bock. …………………………………………… I missed him. Clerk: Well, ……………………………………………………………………………. Jean: Let’s see. He is about 35, I guess. He ‘s pretty tall,……………………… Cerk: Oh, are you Jan Taylor? Jean: Yes, ……………………………………………………………………………. Clerk: He aksed for you a few minutes ago. I think he is in the restaurant. Jean: Thanks. ……………………………………… and look for him. II. Complete the sentences with the correct tense of the verbs in the box: 1. Mr. Wilson…………………………………very hard everyday. 2. Smith and Green……………………………………a lot of information yesterday. 3. I always………………………………………the reports to Mr. Pike. 4. They……………………………………… here in ten minutes. 5. The boy……………………………………… home an hour ago. 6. Everyone……………………………………… a lot of beer at the party last night. 7. My sister………………………………………long fair hair. 8. I………………………………………a letter from my uncle last week. 9. The sun……………………………………… in the East. 10. The sea………………………………………two thirds of the earth. III.Choose the correct word in brackets to complete the sentence 1. It’s a (pleased / pleasure) to meet you. 2. ( What / How) does she look like? 3. Does she like ( read / reading)? 4. Who is the most ( sociable / society)? 5. Hoa is my ( class /classmate). 6. She is going (to visit / visit) me. 7. Do you need ( any / a) help? 8. She has a ( lot / lots) of English books. 9. ( What / How) a pretty girl! 10. She looks ( happily / happy). IV. Read the paragraphs and answer the question below. A. Brian is good – looking. He’s pretty tall, with dark brown hair and a moustache. He is about thirty. B. Alice is very tall, and she has got long black hair. She is around twenty-five. Oh, she is very slim. She looks like a fashion model. C. Tina’s eighteen. She has pretty red hair – shoulder length and very curly. She always wears glasses just for fun. D. Cindy is about 25. She is very pretty. She is medium height. Her hair ia long and blond. She often wears black sweater and tennis shoes. She likes casual clothes. Questions : 1. What color is Brian’s hair? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2. How tall is Brian? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3. How old is alice? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 4. Why does Alice look like a fashion model? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. How long is Tina’s hair? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 6. Is Tina’s hair straight? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 7. How tall is Cindy? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. What kind of clothes does Cindy like? …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… that’s right Can I help you? What does she look like? I’m afraid with red hair I’ll go Give go rise work receive Drink collect have cover be E8 U1 (6,7) REVISION By La Quoc Thai I.Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets: 1.Mary ( get)…………………………… up late yesterday morning. 2.She often (have) …………………………… bread and milk for breakfast. 3.She (send) …………………………… three letters to her parents last week. 4.She could swim when she (be) …………………………… ten years old. 5.She ( study) …………………………… four lessons this morning. 6.Her father ( drive) …………………………… her to school everyday. 7.She ( work) …………………………… hard but she can’t get high grades. 8.When her brother was small, he ( like) …………………………… playing computer games. 9.Now he (be) ……………………big, he (be) …………………a good boy. 10. He (do) …………………………… everything to please his parents. 11. They ( go) ………………… to school tomorrow. 12. Tom always ( get) ………………… up at 6.00 A.M 13. Mary ( swim) ………………… right now. 14. Daisy (hate) ………………… smoke. 15. They enjoy ( play) ………………… football for their school team. 16. My sister is old enough ( go) ………………… to school by herself. 17. I (receive)………………………. a letter from my friend yesterday. 18. Next week, my uncle (come) ………………… back home for christmas. 19. My teacher is explaining the lesson but I ( not, understand) ………………… what he is saying. 20. I know that Jane is in hospital, and I (visit) ………………… her tomorrow. 21. Would you like (go) ………………… to the movies? – yes, I’d love to. 22. The test seems (be) ………………… difficult. 23. Nien ( be) ………………………my next- door when I lived in Hue. 24. Bao usually spends his freetime ( do) ………………… volunteer work at local orphanage. 25. The earth ( go) ………………… around the sun. II. Choose the correct answer: 1.Everybody will be at home (in, on, at, with) Christmas. 2.My parents always stay with us (in, to, on, at) Christmas day. 3.Hoa and Lan are in the same class(in, to , on, at) Quang Trung school. 4.She is very lucky because she has(much, a lot of, lot, lots) friends. 5.What does the clown look like?He looks(funny,fun,funnily,funniness) 6. Bao,Khai and Song(enjoying,enjoys,enjoy,to enjoy)school. 7.I am…………………to buy this car. a. enough rich not b. enough not rich c. not rich enough d. not enough rich 8.Do you like(run, to run, runs, running)? 9. I’d like(to try, try, tried, try) cooking. 10. Each of us (have, has, to have, having) a different character. III.Make questions by using the given words: 1. Maria gets up at six o’clock every morning. What time…………………………………………………………………………………… ? 2. Peter is fifteen years old. How old………………………………………………………………………………………… ? 3. They go to school by bus. How………………………………………………………………………………………… …… ? 4. She goes to the club on Sundays. Where……………………………………………………………………………… …………… ? 5. Peter is coming back next Monday. When………………………………………………………………………………… …………… ? 6. They ate bread for breakfast yesterday. What ……………………………………………………………….……………………………… ? 10.They go to the cinema twice a month. How often…………………………………………………………………………………… ? IV. Write a paragraph about Trung, using the information in the box: His name is ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Name: Nguyen Manh Trung Age:15 Appearance: tall, fat, curly short hair Characters: socialble, generous, kind Address: 24 Nguyen Du st, Ho Chi Minh city Family: mother, father and two sisters Hobbies: swimming, reading Friends: Nam, Thanh, Phong . studying English now. What language……………………………………………………………………………? 4.Nguyen Du wrote Kieu’s story. Who……………………………………………………………………………? 5.He will study English. / visit) me. 7. Do you need ( any / a) help? 8. She has a ( lot / lots) of English books. 9. ( What / How) a pretty girl! 10. She looks ( happily / happy).