English 8

I. Odd one out (1p) Name: ………………………………….…………………………………………………..
1. A. been
B. ate
C. gone
D. seen

2. A. buffalo
B. tiger
C. servant
D. monkey

3. A. blond
B. thin
C. slim
D. fat

4. A. since
B. before
C. for
D. always

5. A. was
B. are
C. did
D. were

II. Underline the best answer.
1. My mother isn’t fine (to / too / so / enough) to cook tonight.
2. The children (will / shall / must / have) to go to bed early.
3. Mrs.Lan looked very (happy / happily / unhappily / happiness) this morning.
4.She has (writes / written / wrote / write) that letter for two hours.
5. The schools in Viet Nam are different (as / like / from / with) the ones in English.
6. Tom is 16. He isn’t (enough young / young enough / enough old / old enough) to drive a car.
7. Her sister has just (buys / bought / buyed / buy) a new doll.
8. She told me (giving / to give / gave / given) you this dictionary.
9. Ba enjoys (playing / to play/ played / play) soccer before going home.
10. Let’s cook dinner (yourselves / ourselves / themselves / yourself)
11. My grandfather has lived in this town (in/ on/ since/ for) 1985.
12. Can you help me (for/ with/ to/ at) this exercise?
13. Ba (enjoys / to enjoy / enjoying / enjoyed) books before bedtime.
14. My grandfather has lived in this town (in/ on/ since/ for) 1985.
15. My mother is (to / too / so / enough) tired to cook tonight.
16. Mrs.Lan looked very (happy / happily / unhappily / happiness) this morning.
17. She has (writes / written / wrote / write) that letter for two hours.
18. He (was watched / was watching / were watching /is watching) TV at 8.00 last night.
19.The streets look (more cleaner / cleaner / clean / cleanest) after activities of the students.
20.We used to (going / to go / go / went) to school in the morning last year
III. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect. Then correct it.
1. Nobody in my class speaks English as good as him.
A B C D ………………….
2 I haven’t talked to my uncle since he buys a new house in the city center.
A B C D ………….…….
3. Everyone were excited when the home team scored the goal yesterday afternoon.
A B C D …………..……….
4. Could you do me a favor, please? – Sure. How can I do for you?
A B C D ………….………..
5. He told me to not go to school early every morning.
A B C D
IV. Rewrite these sentences, using the words given .
1. “Don’t play soccer in the school yard, students!”
- The teacher asked……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………………..

2. My father said: “Please turn off the radio for me”
- My father asked ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………

3. The red dictionary is more expensive than the blue one.
- The blue dictionary is not …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………………….

4. He usually went home late at night.
- He used ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………

5. Hoa will be fifteen next week.
- It is Hoa’s ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

V. Fill in the gaps with one suitable preposition.
1. Miss Loan is interested ………………………….……………… reading novels.
2. He prefers living in the countryside ………………….……………....living in the city.
3. The farmer tied a tiger to a tree………………………….………………..a rope
4. Her house is different ………………………..………………….. Lan’s.
5. Long isn’t good ……………………………………………………… Math and Chemistry.
I/ Choose the best answer to complete the sentences (5ms)
1. I ............ a letter from my old friend last week.
a. sent b. gave c. received d, took
2. She spends most of her free time ........................ volunteer work.
a. doing b. to do c. do d. for doing
3. He is ................................... to ride his bike to school.
a. not enough old c. not old enough
b. enough not old d. enough old
4. She has .......................