On hky 2

Second sesmester
Grade 8
I/. Choose the correct option to complete the following sentences:
1. A new machine ………… to the public when it is finished.
a. was showed b. shows c. will be showed d. showed
2. A(n) ………… .. contest was held at my school last month.
a. speaking-English b. English-spoken c. spoken-English d. English-speaking
3. People use first aid ………… ease the victim’s pain and anxiety.
a. in oder to b. for c. so to d. as to
4. The first and longest section of the Great wall of China was ………... between 221 and 204 BC
a. completed b. constructed c. designed d. presented
5. Nhi doesn’t know how…………….. a game called 20 questions
a. playing b. play c. play ed d. to play
6. It’s interesting ………….. around Viet Nam
a. to travel b. travel c. traveling d. traveled
7.The students……………… under that tree are in grade eight
a. sit b. to sit c. sitting d. sat
II/ Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means exactly the same as the first one.
They will rebuild the building next year.
( The building…………………………….
The last time we met each other was ten years ago.
( We haven……………………………………..
France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876.
( The Statue ……………………
The ceiling was so high that the children couldn’t reach it.
( The ceiling was…………………….
People should stop experiments on animals.
( Experiments……………………………………………
“Don’t cry my child” said the mother.
( The mother asked …………………………………………….
May I turn on the television? (mind)
( Do you …………………………………………………………..
Would you mind not using the office phone?
(use)( I’d ………………………………………………..
“Don’t throw things away” - Mrs. Thanh said to the students. (asked)
( Mrs. Thanh………………………
I suggest going to the movies now. (that)
( I ………………………………………………………..
He goes Ho Chi Minh city.He want to visit his friend
(in order to)
Would you mind if I (smoke)……….here
Learning Enghlish is interesting
(It is…………………………………………………………………..
She/show/me/where/get/tickets………………………………………………………………………
The boy is talking to Lan.He is my classmate(……………………………………………………….
They have painted the wall white(passive)………………………………………………………….
they told me to go away
(I was…………………………………………………………………..
She will look after the little girlcarefully
(the little girl……………………………………………….
She asked me: “Are you a good Maths”(reported)........................................................................
They said: “ We have attened course of cooking”………………………………………………
III. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.
She went out the room______saying a word.
The life in the countryside is changing______better.
She was born______2 o’clock ______18th July.
Mary is thinking______importing flowers______China.
They are traveling______the airport______a bus.
I am afraid______ghosts.
My mom divided the cake______the children.
This country consists ______two regions.
The canoe turned over and everyone fell______the deep water.
She has looked______her pen for three hours but she hasn’t found it yet.
IV/ Write the correct form of the verbs :
1. I really enjoyed (stay)____ by the sea again.

2. Don’t forget (lock)____ the door before going to bed.

3. Did you succeed in (solve)_____ the problem?

4. I will try (improve)_____ my Math next semester.

5. He asked me (not wait)______ for him.

6. They were proud of (be)______ so successful.

7. The train from Hanoi ( not arrive) …………………..……….. yet?

8. My younger sister likes the doll (dress) …………..…….. in pink.

9. The train from Hanoi ( not arrive) …………………..……….. yet?

10. What you (do) when I (call).......................you last night?