EXERCISES 8 HKII (07 -08) U8 – U 14 I- CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER TO FILL IN THE BLANKS: 1- The young like to wear jeans________ by China. ( make / made / are make / making) 2- Santa Clause is based ____ the description of Saint Nicholas. ( with / in / at / of) 3- We decided _____ a game because we felt bored. ( play / to play / playing / played) 4- These children take part ____ most youth activities of my school. ( in / on / at / of) 5- Angkor Wat is one of the largest _____ in the world/ ( pyramids / wonder / temples / pagodas) 6- Paper money _____ over a thousands of years ago. ( usde / is used / was used / used) 7- I don’t know _____ this games. ( play / playing / to play / played) 8- Santa Claus often wears a red suit and gives children presents ____ Christmas Eve. ( in / on / at / for) 9- How many members participated ____ the rice – cooking contests? ( on / in / with / at) 10- She is looking forward to _____ from you. ( hear / hearing / heard / be heard) 11- Ton’s studying hard ____ pass the final exam. ( for / in order to / so to/ as to) 12- It’s too hot inside. Would you mind _____ the window? ( to open / open / opening / opened) 13- The statue was ______ out of stone. ( cut / designed / carved / sliced) 14- He usually sends ______ cards to his friends and relatives at Christmas. ( greeting / to greet / greetings / to greetings) 15- Mary is happy ____ all the exams. ( passing / to pass / passed / pass) 16- They _____ when the telephone rang. ( are having / had / have had / were having) 17- The woman _______ to my sister is Mrs White. ( talks / to talk / is talking / to talking) 18- ______ I empty the basket for you? – Yes, please. ( Should / Shall / Will / Would) 19- Don’t give the victim any food or drink if he or she gets_____ ( fainting / shock / burn / bad cut) 20- Cover the burnt area with a thick _____ dressing ( affected / conscious / polluted / sterile) 21- Would you like to go to the movies with me? – I’m sorry . I ______ my homework tonight. ( do / doing / to do / am doing) 22- The ambulance will be there in ____ 10 minutes. ( at / about / to / of) 23- I suggest _____ to Ben Thanh Market. ( go / to go / going / to going) 24- While my mother ____ the floor, my father went out for a walk. ( cleaned / wascleaning / is cleaning / cleaning) 25- The Statue of Zeus is one of the seven ____ of the world. ( temples / wonders / places / pyramids) 26- In the ________ contest, two team members had to make fire in the traditional way. ( fires – making / making – fire / fire – making / water – fetching) 27- She is _____ to hear about her best friend. ( surprise / surprised / surprising / surprises) 28- I’m afraid that I can’t agree _____ you . ( about / of / with / to) 29- My mother is very keen ___ growing the envirnment . ( in / on of / to ) 30- Life in the remote area is definitely changing ____ better. ( in / to / for / on ) 31- Household and garden waste is made into ____. ( glass / waste / compost / fertilizer) 32- Drink cans are brought back for _____. ( reusing / recycling / reducing / wasting) 33- The victim should drink a cup of tea when ____ ( reviving / revise / to revive / to reviving) 34- We have known each other ______ we were in high school. ( when / since / for / while) 35- He has bought this house_____ three months. ( in / for / since / of) 36- My mother and my aunt have not kept in touch ______ 2000. ( in / on / for / since) 37- ______ can take injured people to the hospital as soon as possible. ( An emergency / An ambulance / A wheelchair / A doctor) 38- I found learning geography very ______. ( interest / interested / interesting / to interest) 39- Geography makes us feel _____ . ( interest / interested / interesting / to interest) 40- Do you mind if I get this extra chair? ______ ( Yes, I do / No, I don’t mind / No, you can’t / No I don’t) II- WORD FORM: 1- Angkor Wat is one of the fanous tourist _________. (attract) ______________________________ 2- I think these thick clothes are _____ for the hot weather. ( suit) ______________________________ 3- Most tourists like visiting _____ villages (tribe) ______________________________ 4- Paris is _____ for Eiffel Tower. ( fame) ______________________________ 5- We can look for ____ on recycling things in the library. ( inform) ___________________________ 6- Medical facilities are more _____ accessible in the countryside. ( ease) _______________________ 7- We should collect waste paper for ____ ( recycle) _______________________________________ 8- These beautiful bags are made from _____ paper. ( recycle) ______________________________ 9- Compost is a _____ natural fertilizer. ( wonder) ______________________________ 10- Increased _____ is an ____ result of overcrowding in big cities. ( pollute/ please) _________________ 11- He makes ________ about going on vaction to the USA. ( suggest) ________________________ 12- I’m very ____ that Mrs Quyen will arrive in San Francisco next week. ( surprise) ___________ 13- This idea sounds______ (bore) ______________________________ 14- The countryside have ______ views. ( beauty) ______________________________ 15- People in the countyside are very ____ .(friend) ______________________________ 16- _______, her illness was more serious than we thought. ( Luky) ______________________________ 17- He is an active _____ in recycling program. ( partipate) ______________________________ 18- Her ________ last night was very good. ( perform) ______________________________ 19- Linda is one of the _______ from Friends of the Earth. ( represent) ___________________________ 20- The soccer players made everyone ________. ( excite) ______________________________ 21- Everyone found this match _______. (excite) ______________________________ 22- Tv is bringing not only information but also _______. ( entertain) ______________________________ 23- Although they played very _______, they got lost. ( beauty) ______________________________ 24- It started to rain _____ when I went out. ( heavy) _________________________________________ 25- The young children feel _____ happy when their parents take them to the Water Park. ( extreme) 26- Over two hundred ____ entered the race. ( compete) ______________________________ 27- _____ ,our team won the grand prize in the competition. ( Fortunate) _________________________ 28- The ____ Christmas tree is indispensable at Christmas. (decorate) ____________________________ III- FIND OUT THE MISTAKE AND CORRECT IT: 1- I t ’ s b o r e d t h a t I d i d n ’ t h a v e a w o n d e r f u l t i m e i n D a l a t l a s t s u m m e r A B C D v a c a t i o n . 2- V i e t n a m i s f a m o u s f o r r i c e s – e x p o r t i n g c o u n t r y . A B C D 3- W e h a v e t o s t u d y h a r d s o a s t o n o t f a i l t h e f i n a l e x a m . A B C D 4- W o u l d y o u m i n d g a v e m e s o m e a d v i c e a b o u t b u y i n g a c o m p u t e r . A B C D 5- L e t ’ s t a k e p a r t o n o u t d o o r a c t i v i t i e s a f t e r s c h o o l . A B C D 6- M y m o t h e r b o u g h t t h a t m o d e r n c a r s i n c e 2 0 0 0 . A B C D 7- I l o s t t h e g a m e b e c a u s e I p l a y e d v e r y b a d . A B C D 8- D o y o u m i n d i f I t o o k a p h o t o h e r e ? A B C D 9- O u r s c h o o l h e l d a n i n t e r e s t e d f l o w e r – a r r a n g i n g c o n t e s t l a s t w e e k . A B C D 10- I d o n ’ t k n o w w h e r e b u y i n g a n y f o o d f o r d i n n e r t o n i g h t A B C D IV- REWRITE: 1- They repaired this road in 2004. This road____________________. 2- They built these two pagodas one hundred years ago. These two pagodas________________. 3- People speak English all over the world. English_________________________ 4- A famous writer wrote this book. This book________________________. 5- They use recycled plastic to make toys and other things. Recycled plastic __________________. 6- They made the fire in the traditional way. The fire___________________. 7- Lan cleans the floor every day. The floor__________________________. 8- Can you open the door please? Do you mind____________________? 9- Can I open the door ? Do you mind___________________? 10- Don’t smoke here please. Would you mind__________________? 11- Do you mind if I use your computer? Would you mind__________________? 12- Could you take me to go home? Wouldyou mind____________________ 13- Please make me some tea. Would you mind__________________? 14- Could I send this letter for me? Would you mind__________________? 15- My parents bought this house ten years ago. My parents have___________________ 16- Trang finished her homework last week. Trang has________________________ 17- I last saw him two weeks ago. I have_________________________ 18- I started playing the piano when I was six. I’ve__________________________ 19- I haven’t seen him before. This is the first time________________ 20- We began writing to each other in 2006. We’ve_________________________. 21- She moved to this house last week. She’s_________________________ 22- She is a hard worker. She _________________. 23- They are good English students They_____________________. 24- He is a fast runner. He__________________. 25- They play soccer very well. They are_____________________. 26- Hoa swims skillfully. Hoa is a___________________. 27- My mother cooks well. My mother is ________________. 28- He is a careful taxis driver. He _____________________ 29- She is good at cooking She is __________________ 30- Could I borrow your dictionary in a few minutes? Would you mind__________________? . school. ( in / on / at / of) 5- Angkor Wat is one of the largest _____ in the world/ ( pyramids / wonder / temples / pagodas) 6- Paper money _____ over. EXERCISES 8 HKII (07 - 08) U8 – U 14 I- CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER TO FILL IN THE BLANKS: 1- The young