đề ôn thi tiếng anh lớp 8

ĐỀ ÔN TIẾNG ANH UNIT 8, 9

Unit 8
EXERCISE 141
Change these sentences to incorporate the expression in parentheses. Biến đổi những câu này nhằm kết hợp với những từ ngữ nằm trong ngoặc đơn.
1. Dispite his dislike for coffee, he drank it to keep himself warm (although).
2. Bill will take a plane, even though he dislikes flying (in spite of).
3. In spite of Alice’s sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile (although).
4. They took many pictures though the sky was cloudy (despite).
5. Despite his poor memory, the old man told interesting stories to the children (even though).
EXERCISE 142
Change these sentences to incorporate the expression in parentheses. Biến đổi những câu này nhằm kết hợp với những từ ngữ nằm trong ngoặc đơn.
1. Though he has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test (in spite of).
2. Jane told me the secret, despite having promised not to do so (though).
3. Fred plas to buy a ticket for the drawing although he knows he will not win a prize (even though).
4. In spite of the high prices, my girl friend insists on going to the circus every Sundays (even though).
5. Mr Allen ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet (in spite of).
EXERCISE 143
Complete these sentences. Each time use Although + a sentence from the box. Điền thêm vào những câu này. Cứ mỗi lần sử dụng Athough đều phải kèm theo một câu có trong khung.
I didn’t speak the local language. They don’t like him very much.
She had never seen him before. He had promised to be on time.
It was rather cold.

1. Athough ……………………she recognized him from a photograph.
2. The baby boy didn’t wear a heavy-sweater ………………………
3. They thought they’d better invite him to the meeting ……………………..
4. …………………. I managed to make myself understood.
5. …………………., he was late.
EXERCISE 144
Complete these sentences. Each time use Although + a sentence from the box. Điền thêm vào những câu này. Cứ mỗi lần sử dụng Although đều phải kèm theo một câu có trong khung.
Mrs Green had all the necessary qualifications. The traffic was bad.
It rained a lot. I was very tired.
He smokes 30 cigarettes a day.

1. ……………………………………I arrive in time.
2. I couldn’t sleep …………………………………..
3. ………………………………..they enjoyed their holiday.
4. She didn’t get the job, ………………………………….
5. ………………………………..he is quite fit.
EXERCISE 145
Complete these sentences with although or in spite of. Điền thêm vào những câu này với although hoặc in spite of.
1. it was sunny a lot, we enjoyed ourselves.
2. at my careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.
3. …………..they had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.
4. She love music he can’t play a musical instrument.
5. being very tired, we carried on walking.
EXERCISE 146
Complete these sentences with although or in spite of. Điền thêm vào những câu này với although hoặc in spite of.
1. the heating was full on, this house was still cold.
2. Henry decided to give up his job ………….. I advised him not to.
3. He wasn’t well, …….…this he went to work.
4. I’m not tired …………………..working hard all day.
5. there was the traffic jam, but I arrived in time.
EXERCISE 147
Complete these sentences with even though, although or though. Điền thêm vào những câu này với even though, although hoặc though.
1. I have to work all the way I’ll get there.
2. I like him he can be annoying.
3. …………………..he had only entered the contest for fun, he won first prize.
4. He said they were married I’m sure they aren’t.
5. We all tired our best we lost the game .
EXERCISE 148
Choose the correct completion. (Chọn đúng từ thêm vào).
1. (Eventhough), (despite) his doctor warned him, George has continued to smoke nearly four packs of cigarettes a day.
2. (Eventhough), (despite) his doctor’s warnings, George has continued to smoke nearly four packs of cigarettes a day.
3. (Eventhough), (despite) the warnings his doctor gave him, George continutes to smoke.
4. (Eventhough), (despite) the fact that his doctor warned him of dangers to his health, George continues to smoke.
5. (Eventhough) , (despite) he has been warned about the dangers of smoking by his doctor, George continues to smoke.
EXERCISE 149
Choose the correct completion