ENGLISH 8 - TEST FOR UNIT 3

ENGLISH 8 – TEST FOR UNIT 3

I. Choose the suitable words or pharses to fill in the blanks.
1. The children are old enough to look after …………
A. themselves B. ourselves C. herself D. themselves
2. We ought ………… the wardrobe in the corner opposite the bed.
A. put B. push C. to ut D. to push
3. Take two ………… of this medicine after each meal.
A. teaspoons B. spoonful C. spoonsful D. teaspoon
4. You’ll ………… cook dinner yourself.
A. ought to B. must C. should D. have to
5. The calendar is ………… the clock, ………… the picture and the lamp.
A. on, next to B. under, between C. behind, between D. above, on
6. She worked hard ………… she could pass the final exams.
A. so that B. in order to C. as result D. so as to
7. Did you succeed ………… the problem?
A. to solve B. on solving C. in solving D. solving
8. What was wrong with you? Why ………… go to hospital?
A. had you to B. did you have to C. must you D. did you must

II. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Although I (have) ……………. a car, I prefer (travel) ……………. by train, especially if I have to (make) …………….a long journey. As the train (travel) …………….at full speed through the countryside, I can (relax) ……………., drink a coffee, read a book, or just (look) …………….out of the window, sometimes the movement of the train (keep) …………….me asleep, something you couldn’t do while (drive) …………….a car. The trouble (be) …………….that I hate (wait) …………….in cold stations, and I (get) …………….angry when I have to waste time on (look) …………….for a taxi or a bus at the beginning or the end of my journey.

III. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions: “in, at, on, after, under, between, beside, out of, above, beneath”.
1. There is a bus station …………….the end of this road.
2. Keep those medicines …………….the children’s reach.
3. I lost my keys somewhere …………….the car and the house.
4. Come …………….and sit …………….your sister.
5. D comes …………….C in the alphabet.
6. The boat sank …………….the waves.
7. Don’t shelter …………….teh trees when it’s raining.
8. Please put these books …………….the bookshelf…………….the desk.

IV. Complete the sentences, using reflexive pronouns with the verbs in the box.



1. I don’t want you to pay for me. I’ll ………………………..
2. Some people are very selfish. They only ………………………..
3. Be careful! That pan is very hot. Don’t ………………………..
4. The computer will ………………………..if you don’t use it.
5. Let’s ………………………..the house ………………………..
6. Don’t worry about Jane and me. We can ………………………..
7. Who decorated the Christmas tree? The children ………………………..it ………………………..
8. Joanna………………………..these gifts ………………………..

V. Underline and correct the mistakes in the following sentences.
1. She must wear uniform when she was in duty last year. ……………….
2. The students ought to learn their lessons careful before the exams. ……………….
3. The bay doesn’t look happy. I think she is crying. ……………….
4. Don’t worry so much. The children can look after themself. ……………….
5. The water wasn’t enough clean to swim in. ……………….
6. George can’t go out with us this evening. He have to work. ……………….
7. Children enjoy to read picture book. ……………….
8. You must not let children to play in the kitchen. ……………….

VI. Supply the correct word form.
1. She’s always worried about ……………….of her family. (SAFE)
2. Don’t leave the light on. It wastes ………………. (ELECTRIC)
3. Most teenagers like taking part in ……………….service. (COMMUNAL)
4. This river is very ……………….for swimmers. (DANGER)
5. The ……………….of atom bomb is very terrible. (DESTROY)
6. Hard work always brings ………………. (SUCCEED)
7. Those clothes are ……………….for cold weather. (SUIT)
8. You must put all