The Elephant Race Festival will be held in Don Village next year.. Rearrange the words in correct sentences.[r]
(1)UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRY GRADE 8
I.Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently
1 A Viewed B acted C played D learned
2 A watched B missed C performed D walked
3 A Many B celebrate C grade D gravy
4 A Look B Cook C Book D Blood A Steam B Disease C Bread D meaning II Rewrite the sentences beginning with the words provided in the bank
1 Why were you absent from class last Monday? (didn’t) Why ……….last Monday? Can you tell me the way to the post office? (show)
Could you please ……… to the post office? To morning exercises regularly is good for your health (healthy)
It is ……… morning exercises regularly Can the little boy look after himself when his mother is away? (take)
Can the little boy ……….when his mother is away? John found driving on the left difficult (driving)
John wasn’t used ………on the left Sally is the cleverest student in the class (than)
Nobody in the class ………Sally The exam was more difficult than we thought at first (easy)
The exam was not ……… at first Ha had a toothache yesterday We had a toothache yesterday (so) Ha had ……… we Do you have a better motorbike than this? (the)
Is this……… you have? 10 We didn’t go on our picnic yesterday because of the bad weather (because) We didn’t go on our picnic yesterday ……….bad III Make questions for the underlined parts of the following sentences.
1 The flower festival is celebrated every year We always have turkey on Thanksgiving
3 Peter went to Da Nang last month with his parents These are my brother’s pictures
5 The Elephant Race Festival will be held in Don Village next year IV Rearrange the words in correct sentences
1 in/ schoolchildren/ many/ a/ have/ don’t/ day/ on/ Saturday/ Vietnam/ off flowers/ who/ beautiful/ brings/ her/ often/ ?/
3 newspaper/ Mary’s / the / father/ reding/ is/ the/ moment/ at?/ water/ a/ would/ please/ of/ bring/ you/me/glass?
5 he/ you/has/a/ new/will/ if/ computer/ he / buy/ money V Give the comparision
ADJ Comparartive Superlative ADJ Comparartive Superlative 1- cheap cheaper The cheapest 7- long 2- fast 8- small 3- big 9- happy 4- short 10- old 5- good 11- hard 6- noisy 12- young VI Give the correct of the comparison
(2)2- The Mekong river is (long)………… than the Red river 3- Everest is the (high)………… mountain in the world 4- Hoa is the (short) ………girl in our class 5- My mother is (old) ……….than my teacher 6- The Amazon River is the (deep)……… river in the world 7- The Summer is the (hot)………… season in a year 8- Nga and Lan are (short)……… than Minh 9- My mother is (young)………… than my father 10- Ha Noi is (small)……….than Ho Chi Minh city 11- This boy is (tall)……… than that boy
12- A dictionary is (thick)……… than a notebook 13- The Great Wall is the (long) ……… structure in the world
14-Buildings are (high)……… than houses 15- Lan is the (happy)……… student in my class \ 16- Our parents are the (good)……… people 17- This girl is the (thin)……… in her class 18- The winter is the (cold)……… season in a year
19 He arrived ( early ) ……….than his friend does 20 He can swim (far) …………of all
21 He pronounces the word ( distinctly) ……….than Nam 22 I like swimming ( well) ……… of all
23 He can speak Chinese ( fluently) …………than his friends 24 You are playing much ( badly) …………than you did yesterday
25 The wind blew ( hard) ………and the waves rose ( high) ………….than ever VII Rewrite the sentences by using the comparison
1- Lan is taller than Hoa
-> Hoa is ……….……….………… 2- I am bigger than my sister
-> My sister is ………….……… ….………… 3- Jane cooks better than me
-> I cook……… ……… 4- My mom is younger than my dad
-> My dad is ……… 5- Nam is thinner than Minh
-> Minh is ……… 6- My father is heavier than me
-> I am ……… 7- That tree is higher than this tree
-> This tree is ……… 8- My shirt is older than your shirt
-> Your shirt is ……… VIII Find and correct the mistakes:
1 There are films interesting on TV tonight There a good and cheap restaurant in Dover St He’s tall, dark, good - looking
4 She’s the best pianist of the world
(3)UNIT : LIFE IN THE COUNTRY GRADE 8
1.Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently
1 A Viewed B acted C played D learned
2 A watched B missed C performed D walked
3 A Many B celebrate C grade D gravy
4 A Look B Cook C Book D Blood A Steam B Disease C Bread D meaning II Rewrite the sentences beginning with the words provided in the bank
1 Why were you absent from class last Monday? (didn’t) Why didn’t you go to class last Monday?
2 Can you tell me the way to the post office? (show) Could you please show how to get to the post office?
3 To morning exercises regularly is good for your health (healthy) It is healthy to morning exercises regularly
4 Can the little boy look after himself when his mother is away? (take) Can the little boy take care of himself when his mother is away? John found driving on the left difficult (driving)
John wasn’t used to driving on the left
6 Sally is the cleverest student in the class (than)
Nobody in the class is cleverer/ more clever than Sally The exam was more difficult than we thought at first (easy) The exam was not easy as we thought at first
8 Ha had a toothache yesterday We had a toothache yesterday (so) Ha had a toothache yesterday so did we
9 Do you have a better motorbike than this? (the) Is this the best motorbike that you have?
10 We didn’t go on our picnic yesterday because of the bad weather (because) We didn’t go on our picnic yesterday because the weather was bad
III Make questions for the underlined parts of the following sentences. The flower festival is celebrated every year
How often is The flower festival celebrated ?
2 We always have turkey on Thanksgiving
What you always have on Thanksgiving?
3 Peter went to Da Nang last month with his parents
Who did Peter go to Da Nang last month with?
4 These are my brother’s pictures
Who is the owner of these pictures ?
5 The Elephant Race Festival will be held in Don Village next year
Where will The Elephant Race Festival be held next year?
IV Rearrange the words in correct sentences
1 in/ schoolchildren/ many/ a/ have/ don’t/ day/ on/ Saturday/ Vietnam/ off
- Many schoolchildren in Vietnam don’t have a day off on Saturday
2 flowers/ who/ beautiful/ brings/ her/ often/ ?/
- Who often bring her beautiful flowers?
3 newspaper/ Mary’s / the / father/ reading/ is/ the/ moment/ at?/
- Is Mary’s father is reading the newspaper at the moment ?
(4)- Would you bring me a glass of water, please ?
5 he/ you/has/a/ new/will/ if/ computer/ he / buy/ money - If he has money, he will buy you a new computer
V Give the comparision
ADJ Comparartive Superlative ADJ Comparartive Superlative 1- cheap Cheaper The cheapest 7- long 7- longer 7- the longest
2- fast 2- faster 2- the fastest 8- small 8- smaller 8- the smallst
3- big 3- bigger 3- the biggest 9- happy 9- happier 9- the happiest
4- short 4- shorter 4- the shortest 10- old 10- older 10- the oldest
5- good 5- better 5- the best 11- hard 11- harder 11- the hardest
6- noisy 6- noisier 6- the noisiest 12- young 12- younger the youngest
VI Give the correct of the comparison
1- Rivers are (big)………BIGGER……… than lakes 2- The Mekong river is (long)…LONGER……… than the Red river 3- Everest is the (high)……HIGHEST…… mountain in the world 4- Hoa is the (short) ……SHORTEST………girl in our class 5- My mother is (old) ………OLDER……….than my teacher 6- The Amazon River is the (deep)…DEEPEST…… river in the world 7- The Summer is the (hot)……HOTTEST…… season in a year 8- Nga and Lan are (short)……SHORTER……… than Minh 9- My mother is (young)…YOUNGER……… than my father 10- Ha Noi is (small)……SMALLER……….than Ho Chi Minh city 11- This boy is (tall)…………TALLER……… than that boy
12- A dictionary is (thick)……THICKER……… than a notebook 13- The Great Wall is the (long) …LONGEST………… structure in the world
14-Buildings are (high)……HIGHER……… than houses
15- Lan is the (happy)……HAPPISEST……… student in my class \ 16- Our parents are the (good)………BEST……… people
17- This girl is the (thin)………THINNEST……… in her class 18- The winter is the (cold)……COLDEST……… season in a year 19 EARLIER
20 THE FARTHEST 21 MORE DISTINCTLY 22 THE BEST
23 MORE FLUENTLY 24 WORSE
25 HARDER-HIGHER
VII Rewrite the sentences by using the comparison 1- Lan is taller than Hoa
-> Hoa is shorter than lan 2- I am bigger than my sister -> My sister is smaller than me 3- Jane cooks better than me -> I cook worse than Jane
(5)-> Minh is bigger than Nam 6- My father is heavier than me -> I am not as/so heavy as my father 7- That tree is higher than this tree -> This tree is shorter than that tree 8- My shirt is older than your shirt -> Your shirt is newer than my shirt VIII
1 There are films interesting on TV tonight ->interesting films There a good and cheap restaurant in Dover St -> is a
3 He’s tall, dark, good - looking -> tall, dark and good - looking She’s the best pianist of the world -> in
5 They’ve been happy married for 15 years -> happily Anne is the more beautiful person in here -> most