đề thi tiếng anh 8 học kì 2 huyện bảo thắng

Bài tập trắc nghiệm lớp 8

I/. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to fill in the blank:
1- ______ a letter from my old friend last week.
a. sent
b. gave
c. received
d. took

2- “Would you ______ to go to the movies with me?” – “I’d love to”.
a. like
b. want
c. love
d. mind

3- He is not ______ get married.
a. enough old to
b. enough old for
c. old enough to
d. old enough for

4- She is wearing a______ dress.
a. red new pretty
b. new pretty red
c. pretty red new
d. pretty new red

5- Her mother ______ this city two years ago.
a. left
b. leaves
c. is leaving
d. will leave

6- I find Peter is not communicative. He’s rather ______ in public.
a. kind
b. reserved
c. sociable
d. humorous

7- They enjoy ______ jokes.
a. to tell
b. tell
c. telling
d. told

8- The River Amazon ______ into the Atlantic Ocean.
a. flow
b. flows
c. flowed
d. is flowing

9- Deaf-mutes can ______ speak ______ hear.
a. both … and b. not only … but also
c. neither … nor d. either … nor
10- Alexander Graham Bell was born ______ March 3, 1847.
a. in
b. on
c. at
d. during

11- They ______ from Canada to America to find work.
a. started
b. demonstrated
c. delivered
d. emigrated

12- Would you like ______ a message?
a. to leave
b. leave
c. leaving
d. left

13- She came ______ with a new idea for increasing sale.
a. on
b. up
c. in
d. over

14- He’ll come ______ to pick you ______
a. on/ in
b. over/ on
c. in/ up
d. over/ up

15- Don’t come in. Please wait ______ for your turn.
a. inside
b. downstairs
c. outside
d. upstairs

16- Our friends ______ meet us at the airport tonight.
a. are
b. are going to
c. go to
d. will be to

17- The children are old enough to look after ______
a. themselves
b. ourselves
c. herself
d. for themselves

18- We ought ______ the wardrobe in the corner opposite the bed.
a. put
b. push
c. to put
d. to push

19- Take two ______ of this medicine after each meal.
a. teaspoons
b. spoonful
c. spoonsful
d. teaspoon

20- You’ll ______ cook dinner yourself.
a. ought to
b. must
c. should
d. have to

21- The calendar is ______ the clock, ______ the picture and the lamp.
a. on/ next to
b. under/ between
c. behind/ between
d. above/ on

22- She worked hard ______ she could pass the final exams.
a. so that
b. in order to
c. as result
d. so as to

23- Did you succeed ______ the problem?
a. to solve
b. on solving
c. in solving
d. solving

24- What was wrong with you? Why ______ go to the hospital?
a. had you to
b. did you have to
c. must you
d. did you must

25- ______ is a story passed on in spoken form one generation to the next.
a. Novel
b. Fiction
c. Folktale
d. Legend

26- When I was a child, I ______ follow my Mom to the market.
a. used to
b. like
c. get used to
d. usually

27- We must be there ______ 7.30 and 10.30.
a. at
b. before
c. between
d. after

28- They’ll arrive ______ Monday, 14 July.
a. in
b. at
c. during
d. on

29- I like folktale and ______ does my sister.
a. neither
b. so
c. too
d. either

30- They wanted to know ______ she left early?
a. why