ON THI DAI HOC 8

ON THI DAI HOC 8
(review)
Name:........................................................................
Class:........................
I. Prepositions
1..... spite .........the early hour we found a restaurant already open and went............. ........ a quick meal.
2. Pointing ............. a comfortable chair, he said:"Make yourself at home."
3. They cleared the road.......... the remains of the broken car so that traffic could move.
4. Are you brave and honest enough to say right............... his face what you are saying........ his back.
5. How could she have let them...............! They put all their trust............ her.
6. He is sure to stand......... .......... his friends............ any circumstances.
7. She did not answer the question....... once. She was evidently playing........... time.
8. Good health depends ......... good food, regular hours and fresh air.
9. It was much easier to deal ............. the problem......... letter than face the angry customer and account.......... all the things that ought to have been done but never had.
10. With so much work.............hand I can hardly think........... going.........a holiday now
11. We were surprised..........the certainty ............ which he spoke. Where had he picked ............ all that information and why was he so sure
12. .............their way to the station they were caught .............. the rain and before long were wet....................
13. He took the blind man............. the arm and led him.............the stress.
14. He no longer seems to care.......... football as he once did.
15. Something went wrong ........... my car the other day. I couldn`t get it started.
16. I see no point........... your wasting time.......... rewriting your report; have it typed.
17. Say something to cheer her............, she is.............low spirits today.
18. I ran........... an old school-mate of yours the other day and promised to drop........ .......... our place one of these day.
19. If you are.............. doubt............ the route, have another look........... the map.
20. I believe ............ God.
II. Choose the best answers
1. Jim Courier......... boris becker in the men`s singles final by five sets to three.
a. beat b. won c. drew d. lost
2. You really can`t trust Pauline. One day she is your best friend, and the next day she can........you in the back.
a. hit b. stab(đâm) c. cut d. punch(giui, khoan)
3. The film is really sad. I think....................
a. I am going to cry b. I`ll cry c. I cry d. I am crying
4. Harrods, in London, is probably one of the best-known................ in the world.`
a. departmetal stores b. department stores c. department shops d. departmental shops
5. I should like to rent a house, modern, comfortable, and............... in a quiet position.
a. before all b. above all c. first of all d. after all
6. We took.......... of the fine weather and spent the day on the beach.
a. chance b. advantage c. occasion d. effect
7. Mordern............. perhaps causes more problems than it solves.
a. technique b. technician c. technical d. technology
8. Thought it was only a ......... fever, the doctor gave him an injection.
a. faint b. small c. simple d. mild
9. The children have been well brought up and are certainly not................
a. neglected b. undone c. omitted d. prevented
10. With a .......... of thankfulness he finished the last of his letters.
a. sigh(tho dai) b. shudder(run,rung minh vi so hai) c. shiver(run, rung minh vi lanh) d. groan(tieng ren, loi than tho)
11. Only through unpleasant people leave the ............. of their picnics to spoil the appearance of the countryside.
a. rest b. remainder(phan con lai) c. remains d. remnants(vat thua thai)
12. Before we had the............. cleaned, the sitting-room used to fill with smoke.
a. chimmey b. passage c.tube d. pipe
13. My father hasn`t had much............... with my family since he moved to New York.
a. business b. connection c. meeting d. contact
14. Prizes are awarded.............. the number