Tiếng Anh lớp 8 (Test yourself)

TEST YOURSELF 8

Question I. Choose one word whose stress part is pronounced differently. Identify your answer by circling the corresponding letter A,B,C or D .
1.A. difficulty B. equality C. simplicity D. discovery
2.A. tenant B. machine C. rubbish D. common
3.A. animal B. habitat C. bacteria D. pyramid
4.A. writer B. teacher C. builder D. career
5.A. company B. atmosphere C. employment D. customer
6.A. purpose B. postpone C. postcard D. product
7.A. accomplished B. secretary C. comfortable D. necessary
Question II . Choose the best answer A, B, C, or D .
1. John doesn’t play tennis. David doesn’t play tennis.
A. Both John and David doesn’t play tennis.
B. Neither John nor David plays tennis.
C. Not either John or David plays tennis.
D. Not only John but also David doesn’t play tennis.
2. If you do the washing up, I’ll cook lunch.
A. I can’t do the washing up but I’ll cook lunch.
B. If you can’t cook, you can do the washing up.
C. You do the washing up and I’ll cook lunch.
D. If you don’t do anything, I won’t, either.
3. We had nothing to eat but bananas.
A. We ate everything but not bananas.
B. We didn’t eat anything even bananas.
C. Bananas were all we had to eat.
D. Nothing to eat was better than bananas.
4. The coach said, “It’s time for you to go home, boys!”
A. The coach told the boys that it was time for you to go home.
B. The coach tells the boys that it was time for them to go home.
C. The coach told the boys that it is time for them to go home.
D. The coach told the boys that it was time for them to go home.
5. A small church lies at the foot of the hill.
A. At the foot of the hill a small church lie.
B. At the foot of the hill does a small church lies.
C. At the foot of the hill lies a small church.
D. At the foot of the hill does lie a small church.
6. All of us are waiting the man ______ son was lost.
A. who B. which C. whom D. whose
7. Ken asked Barbara_____ she would like to go to the cinema.
A. unless B. in case C. regarding D. whether
8. _____ the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I couldn’t understand him at all.
A. If B. Because C. Since D. Although
9. The girl ______ is our neighbor.
A. talks to the lady over there
B. is talking to the lady over there
C. was talking to the lady over there
D. talking to the lady over there
10. Her eyes were red and puffy _____ she had been crying a lot last night.
A. even if B. since C. because of D. despite
11. My daughter often says that she won’t get married until she _____ 25 years old.
A. is B. will be C. will have been D. has been
12. Don’t ask me anything about sports. I like ______ football _____ tennis.
A. neither / nor B. both / and C. not only/ but also D. either / or
13. The old manager has just retired, so Jack takes _____ his position.
A. on B. out C. in D. up
14. Your last job was a bank manager, _____ it?
A. isn’t B. doesn’t C. didn’t D. wasn’t
15. Children will work hard if the lessons are _____.
A. expressing B. inquiring C. disappointing D. interesting
16. _____ Long has finished his work, he will go home.
A. As quickly as B. As far as C. As soon as D