PRACTICE UNIT 2 (G8)

Test for unit 2
I. Write sentences. Say what the people are going to do.
My uncle has won some money. (buy a new car)
They received a wedding present from their pen pal friend, Nick. (write a letter to thank him)
I’ll have an annual holiday next month. (visit Ha Long Bay)
My father has a bad cough. (stop smoking)
Linh is studying medicine. (be a doctor)
We have bought some bricks. (build a garage)
The windows are dirty and Mai’ll be free this afternoon. (clean the windows)
Jane and Lan have decided to have a party. (invite lots of people)
II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form or tense.
Bad driving _______ (cause) many accidents.
Nga and Lan ________ (see) a movie tonight.
Sue can _________ (speak) Vietnamese very well.
Mozart _________ (write) more than 600 pieces of music.
‘How _______ you _______ (learn) to drive?’ ‘My father ______ (teach) me.
We usually ______ (go) to the library three times a week, but last week we _______ (go) twice.
Alexander Graham Bell _______ (introduce) the telephone in 1876.
Yesterday I _______ (be) busy, so I _______ (not/ have) time to phone you.
‘What _______ you _______ (do) next summer vacation?’
‘I _______ (visit) my grandparents in Nha Trang.
Would you like ______ (come) to dinner tomorrow?
III. Complete the sentence, using the appropriate adverbs in the box.
in/ on/ there/ outside/ inside/ upstairs/ here/ downstairs

The children love Disneyland. They want to go ____ again.
I opened the box and look ____.
She ran ____ to open the door for him.
I’m afraid I can’t drink coffee with milk ____.
Let’s go ____ and sit in the sun.
Wait ____. I’ll be back in a minute.
He ran up the stairs to see what happened ____.
What’s ____ at the Rex Movie Theater this weekend?
IV. Read the passage below and then answer the questions.
Angela Duffy is a schoolgirl from Liverpool. She wants to be a doctor. “I am going to medial school next year. It’s a long course – about six years – but I’m going to work very hard. It is a difficult job, but I like working with people, and I like the idea of working in a caring profession. “She says that later she would like specialize and perhaps be a vet. “I love animals, and looking after them would be wonderful.”
Angela’s sister is studying marketing at university. She enjoys traveling, and would probably like to work for a tour company. “I’m not sure yet exactly what I want to do. After university, I’m going to have a year off, and I’m going round the world with another girl. We hope to find a work on the way.”
How long is Angela going to study at the medical school?
Is working as a doctor hard work?
Why does Angela want to be a vet?
What does Angela’s sister do?
Who is she going round the world with?
V. Use the structure “be going to” and choose one of the suitable verbs to complete the following sentences.
crash/ snow/ be sick/ be late/ have an interview
move/ jump/ be pilots/ get married/ have a small party

Peter and I are learning to fly. We
Look at that man on the bridge. I think he
I don’t feel well. I think I
Tom and Jane got engaged last week. They
It’s so cold and look at those clouds! I think it
The man’s driving too fast. He
Miss Hoa is wearing her best clothes. She
Hurry up! It’s nearly ten o’clock! You
It’s Nam’s birthday next week. He
Mr. and Mrs. Binh’s flat is too small. They
VI. Put a suitable article (a/ an/ the or 0) in each gap.
It’s _____ bit far from my house to ______ cinema.
Viet likes ______ comedies very much and there’s ______ interesting comedy on TV tonight.
_____ deaf are the people who can’t hear.
It is _____ large lab, but there is only _____ assistant.
Trang isn’to in _____ kitchen, she’s _____ upstairs.
They’re going to build _____ university in this town.
VII. Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition.
The post office is not far _____ my house.
Let’s meet _____ the City Theater tonight.
She was born _____ May 16th, 2001 _____ Nha Trang.
He worked _____ deaf – mute _____ Boston University.
Mrs. Lien said you could reach her _____ 6 863 423.
Snow is falling all